Every once in a while, it’s important to set aside time on the calendar to let go of stress and focus on what you love doing most in life. If you’re someone who finds their way back to the balanced center when traveling to new and exciting destinations, making your way to West Yellowstone, Montana to relax, unwind, and enjoy life to the fullest is always the right choice!
This stunning vacation destination on the map is one that’s known and loved by visitors from near and far as a picture-perfect playground for outdoor thrills. That said, there’s just as much to experience in West Yellowstone, Montana when it comes to slowing down and relaxing in style at your very own preferred pace.
West Yellowstone works as a convenient gateway to iconic places like Yellowstone National Park where world-class hiking, biking, and wildlife watching are always at your fingertips. Whether you’re a landscape photographer looking for incredible backdrops designed by Mother Nature herself, or you can’t wait to get up close to world-renowned geysers and hot springs, your time in Yellowstone National Park is bound to be unforgettable.
In the summer, Yellowstone greets its visitors in full bloom and with opportunities to make the most of fishing and boating fun. In the wintertime, a trip this way can include activities like cross-country skiing, guided tours, and snowmobiling excursions as well.
While Yellowstone National Park is certainly a big draw for adventurers heading this way, time in West Yellowstone itself is equally appealing. Here, guests can embrace the best of small-town charm while exploring cozy restaurants, boutique shops, or participating in one of the many fun festivals hosted here throughout the year.
At Sweet Home Montana, we believe that every traveler who spends time in West Yellowstone deserves to have an amazing stay that includes accommodations customized to a personal sense of travel style. That’s why our portfolio of property options available to book in town is vast and varied!
We make sure our guests always have the options they deserve whether they’re looking for a cozy room for two in West Yellowstone, or can’t wait to make the most of time in a luxurious private retreat that spans levels when they’re traveling this way with a large group of family and friends.
Either way, booking your stay through Sweet Home Montana means you’ll have choices when it comes to including our Yellowstone vacation rental amenities into your vacation experience. The following are just a few of the many we offer our guests that we think you shouldn’t skip the next time you travel this way.
Find Time to Unwind in West Yellowstone in Front of a Cozy Fireplace
Yes, making time to enjoy a great getaway to West Yellowstone is sure to include plenty of time adventuring in the beautiful great outdoors, as well it should. However, at Sweet Home Montana, we also know that our guests deserve just as many opportunities on the relaxation front when they’re spending time here.
That’s why we always recommend booking one of our gorgeous getaway properties that includes a fireplace on-site. Those who choose to enjoy a home-away-from-home in West Yellowstone booked through Sweet Home Montana that comes with a luxurious fireplace included can count on their stay being elevated at every turn!
After a full day of hiking, biking, and wildlife watching in nearby Yellowstone National Park, it’s hard to imagine anything more refreshing than returning to your vacation rental and knowing you have options to cozy up in front of the fireplace alongside those you love most.
Your in-rental fireplace is a great feature to have at your fingertips when you’re looking to relax with a glass of wine, you’ve booked a winter stay in town and you want to thaw out after snowy fun, or you simply want a place where everyone in your group can gather and socialize.
A fireplace in your rental has a way of creating an inviting ambiance during your vacation that’s truly hard to top. It can be the stress reliever you need when your trip to West Yellowstone is all about self-care, or it could be the feature in your rental that gives you a place to settle in with a good book and forget all your worries.
There’s something decidedly romantic about having a fireplace available when you’ve booked a trip for two to West Yellowstone and have plans to stay in as much as possible. A fireplace is a great amenity to have in your rental in every season and adds that little something extra to your stay that’s sure to make your West Yellowstone trip truly unforgettable.
Book a Scenic Stay with Balcony Access Included
Yet another terrific amenity to make sure is included with your West Yellowstone accommodations booked through Sweet Home Montana is an inviting and spacious balcony. West Yellowstone is a vacation destination that’s earned a reputation for excellence around its stunning scenery and views.
When you book a stay through us with a balcony included, you’ll be treating yourself to access to those amazing vistas day and night without having to go anywhere at all. Your balcony is a great place to wake up each and every day of your stay in Montana to a gorgeous sunrise while enjoying a hot cup of coffee from the comfort of a cozy lounger.
It’s the place where you can connect with nature, enjoy tranquility, and gift yourself those views that remind you of just how much there is to discover in this amazing place! Depending on the home-away-from-home you select, your balcony might also naturally be set up for some great wildlife watching opportunities while you’re in town.
It’s also a wonderful amenity to have access to when you want to gather with family and friends and enjoy socializing in the fresh air. For those who can’t wait to serve up their own home-style meals while traveling, a furnished balcony means an al fresco meal is always an option too. It can provide a great space for relaxing, or even stargazing in the evening hours on a clear night.
Emphasize a Mountain View Stay in West Yellowstone
The landscapes across West Yellowstone are dominated by beautiful mountains year-round. When you book a stay in the heart of those stunning surroundings, you only have more to gain from your well-deserved trip this way!
At Sweet Home Montana we highly recommend booking a vacation rental through us that’s surrounded by gorgeous mountain views to enjoy every day you’re here. There’s nothing more inspiring than waking up to a sunrise over the peaks, and it’s just as thrilling to watch the sun go down over the mountains in the evening hours while spending time with those you love most.
If you have a passion for photography, booking a mountain view stay in West Yellowstone means you won’t have to go anywhere at all to find the perfect backdrop for your hobbies. In the event you’re planning to enjoy a fresh-air meal with family and friends, the mountains provide an idyllic view to pair with every plate too.
Booking a mountain view stay enhances the serenity of your next trip to West Yellowstone and has a wonderful way of giving our guests a stronger connection to nature while they’re here. Our mountain view rentals are often within easy reach of nature trails, so if the view inspires you to get out and explore more, the opportunities are truly endless.
Get Everyone in on the Vacation Fun in a Pet-Friendly Rental
Every traveler has a unique vision in mind when it comes to planning the perfect trip to West Yellowstone. For many guests who book their stay through Sweet Home Montana, a trip here that didn’t include the company of beloved family pets just wouldn’t feel right. That’s why we always recommend those heading this way with a canine companion included in the traveling group book one of our beautiful, comfortable, and inviting pet-friendly properties!
This is an amazing choice when you want to be sure everyone you love gets in on the Montana fun and can be a part of the meaningful vacation experience. Our pet-friendly rentals are spacious and comfortable, ensuring people and pets alike will feel right at home from the moment they arrive. It’s common to find our pet-friendly rentals located within easy reach of other pet-friendly destinations in town like nature trails, tour companies, or restaurants.
When you book a pet-friendly stay in West Yellowstone, you can keep more money in your travel fund as well when you don’t have to worry about paying for a pet sitter or boarding while you’re here. Your pet can feel more at ease in a rental designed for everyone and you certainly can too. Be sure to ask us about our pet friendly rentals that might just come with convenient added features in place like bowls, treats, or cozy beds.
Reserve a Large Group Getaway with a Focus on Space and Style
West Yellowstone is a terrific vacation destination for solo travelers, couples, and small groups alike but it’s just as inviting when you’re heading here with a large group of others. When West Yellowstone is your vacation destination of choice for your next family reunion, special event, or corporate retreat, Sweet Home Montana has the large group getaway rentals that are designed just for you!
These luxurious and spacious accommodations offer a cost-effective solution for keeping everyone together and enjoying beautiful surroundings while you’re here. Our large group rentals are packed with inviting and comfortable furnishings and give guests options to balance social time in large living spaces with downtime in plenty of private rooms and restful areas as well. Not to mention the options offered with our Yellowstone vacation rental amenities.
Our guests will find that our large group getaway rentals often come with balconies, fireplaces, and large yards in place while also framing breathtaking views designed to inspire. When you book a large group rental that comes with a full kitchen included, you can pick and choose between dining out or in depending on everyone’s preferences.
From dedicated workspaces and impressive entertainment setups to easy access to area fun in the outdoors, a large group getaway rental is a must when you’re excited to spend time in West Yellowstone as part of a big traveling crew!
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Now is the very best time to make your way to West Yellowstone and at Sweet Home Montana, we’re here and ready to help when you want to make sure you have an amazing vacation rental in place to top off your stay in style. Reach out today to learn more about our many property options available and how we can help you turn your trip into a memorable experience every step of the way that you won’t soon forget.
It can be difficult to discover all there is to do when visiting a new place, especially a place like Yellowstone where the most popular activity is simply stopping where the wildlife is and checking them out. From our own travels, however, and the experiences we have enjoyed providing comfortable vacation spaces for travelers visiting our town, we have learned that participating in the tours and expeditions of the region being visited, helps create a vacation experience that will never be forgotten. This guide to the top aerial tours of Yellowstone will help you discover the rich and beautiful world we live in, made even better when you come home to our Sweet Home Montana vacation escapes every night of your stay.
Top Aerial Tours Of Yellowstone
You’re going to spend a lot of time grounded during your Yellowstone vacation, exploring geysers, animal habitats, and the sweetly serene landscape of our Montana home, but our favorite tour company, Fly Yellowstone, located at 629 Airport Road in West Yellowstone, will keep your head in the clouds. Offering a variety of tours that last 30, 45, and 60 minutes, the tours they offer give guests a greater understanding of the area, while providing bird’s eye views of places you may want to return to when your feet are back on terra firma. The airplanes are safe and comfortable Cessna 182’s, offer a bargain price (especially in comparison with helicopter tours, and their pilots offer over 30 years in aviation, making these tours the perfect choice for thrill seekers who still want to feel safe. Up to 3 people can fly and guests must be over 18 to book.
30 Minute Flights To Remember
Fly Yellowstone’s 30 minute tours stay closer to your West Yellowstone vacation sanctuary while offering an educational and entertaining experience. Choose between two flights, the Yellowstone Seismic which explores the history of earthquakes and how they made Yellowstone what it is today, and the Yellowstone Skyline tour. This flight offers a clearer view of the beauty of Yellowstone, showing off a side you would never have seen if you hadn’t taken to the skies. Prices start at $179 per person.
45 Minutes of Wonder and Beauty
Plane rides can be addictive, so if their 30 minute tours whet your appetite, their 45 minute tours cement your understanding that there is no better way to explore a new area. Also offering two 45 minute tours, Fly Yellowstone delves deeper into the rugged beauty of this part of Montana. Their Rugged Mountain flight will make you forget humans have ever touched the landscape, with the countryside looking wild and untamed from your perch inside the plane. Their Continental Divide flight flies along the rivers that will eventually end at the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans, showing off the serenity that can only be found in large bodies of water. Prices for the 45 minute flights start at $224 per person.
An Hour you will Never Forget
Saving the best for last, the hour long tours provided by Fly Yellowstone offer an experience that visitors will never forget, and even as you are spending 60 minutes in the clouds, we can tell you it will never be long enough. They also offer two hour long flights, starting with the Border Tour that takes guests on a flight around the entirety of Yellowstone National Park, or as much of the park as possible due to flight restrictions. This first flight provides a stunning overview of the vastness of Yellowstone, but it is their final hour long tour that may become the epicenter of your favorite Montana vacation memories. Their Combo Flight is exactly as it sounds, a flight that combines the Skyline, Rugged Mountain, and Continental Divide flights, showing off the best parts of each flight and making guests fall in love with the skies and the expansive views they are enjoying of the ground below! Prices for this tour start at $269 per person.
Comfortable Adventures with Sweet Home Montana
However you spend your daylight hours during your West Yellowstone vacation, coming home to Home Sweet Montana will ensure that this vacation is one that will spoil you against all others. Relax on balconies overlooking the most scenic spots in Yellowstone, keeping your eyes open to more wildlife encounters, create home cooked meals in fully equipped kitchens, and spend every night dreaming happy dreams in the most comfortable beds in the state. And when you fall asleep each night, don’t be surprised if, after your daylight adventures, you find yourself flying through the night skies in your dreams. A Yellowstone getaway hits differently especially when enjoyed from the comfortable confines of our Montana vacation rentals, providing peace, serenity, and an innate quiet that will help quiet the chaos of your soul. Contact us to reserve your favorite haven today! Search our rentals by bedroom here!
Once upon a time, travelers looked upon hotel rooms as simply a place to rest and recuperate from their daily adventures while vacationing, not caring that the entire family often had to share a solo bath, that the two beds four or more people had to sleep on were bumpy and hard, and perhaps not noticing that the money they thought they were saving by sharing the room was being eaten up by the expense of eating out for every meal. Today’s travelers, however, seek something more. They want comfort, they want luxury, and they want the space they deserve and for those preparing for a vacation in Montana, they want the comforts found in our Sweet Home Montana vacation rentals. So what exactly makes Sweet Home Montana’s properties better than hotel rooms?
The Entire Family Is Invited
Unless your pet is a support animal, most hotels won’t allow you to bring them along, but many of our properties are pet friendly ones, ensuring that your entire family will be able to enjoy this vacation in Big Sky Country. Cozy and comfortable, these escapes will provide lush green areas in which your sweet fur babies will be able to frolic and roam.
Budget Friendly
It seems hard to believe, but choosing one of our Sweet Home Montana escapes can actually end up saving you money on this vacation, and who doesn’t like to save money? The math is easy, as some of the savings come from something you understand very well at home: Being able to eat at home instead of being forced into dining out every meal saves you money!
The cost of dining out grows higher every year and although we don’t expect you to cook every night, our fully equipped kitchens will help you save money and make the chore of meal prep not so bad. Chef quality appliances and a cheerful vibe make these spaces popular, even when only being used to brew coffee and keep your cold beverages cold.
Of course, we aren’t suggesting you eat in every meal, as this part of Montana is known for its comfort food and down-home cooking, and it would be a shame to not venture out at least a few times during your stay, but the money you can save from eating in can go towards souvenirs, adventures, or perhaps be put towards another vacation somewhere down the line.
The Space You Crave
Family vacations are meant to be a time to help draw parents and children closer together, but even with those we love, there can always be a little too much togetherness making the extra space something that appeals to all. Retreat onto porches lined with rocking chairs, waiting for the sun to set the sky on fire at sunset, as your teens play video games at the dining room tables and your tweens turn the state of the art televisions to their favorite shows. For a few minutes, at least, the squabbles will cease, and peace will reign supreme.
The Family That Plays Together
We’ve talked about having the space you need to enjoy some quiet time after the end of a long day of Yellowstone fun, but what about those moments when you really want to hang out with the family? Yes, you will be living it up as you explore the natural beauty of the area, but our cozy cabins offer all the ways to enjoy a deeper family vacation experience.
Gather around the large dining room tables in the sanctuary you chose, playing the board games that are often found on bookshelves or cabinets throughout the space. This was something you probably did many times with your own parents as a child, and the memories have become treasured ones that you want to share with your family. On rainy nights, is there anything more comforting and relaxing than popping some popcorn in the microwave and sharing the fluffy white kernels as you watch a movie together? Our state-of-the-art televisions will make you feel as if you are an extra in the movie, are seated courtside at the big basketball game, or in many cases, will actually feel like you are seated in a theater, only the seats will be more comfortable and the concessions will be a heck of a lot cheaper!
Privacy and Peace
There can be a time and a place when a hotel room will make more sense, but during your vacation in Montana, the privacy of having your own space and the peace and quiet you will experience will very likely be one of your favorite parts of your vacation. No unruly guests laughing or playing the television too loudly and no door slams or arguments in the wee hours of the morning will disrupt the night’s sleep you have been waiting for all day. Just stunning views, quiet nights, and the joy of sharing a vacation with the people you love most.
The Comfort You Deserve
You work hard every day of your life, too hard to accept lumpy mattresses and rock-hard sofas, and our Sweet Home Montana family sanctuaries provide the comfort that you deserve, something your basic hotel room often cannot. Relax and rest easily in every room we offer and wake up ready to face a new day of Montana adventures; reserve your favorite property and contact us today!