Fall Activities & Weather! Fall in Montana is simply magical. From leaves changing colors, to fall festivals, to spending time outdoors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this autumn! 🍂 🎃 🌻 Flathead Valley (Whitefish & Bigfork) Great Northwest Oktoberfest – 2 GREAT WEEKENDS! September 28–30 & October 5-7. Enjoy delicious German food, drinks, music and dancing, crazy contests, food trucks, artists, crafters and so much more! Stay Montana is...
We’ve been busy sponsoring a few Chamber events over the last few weeks and handing out Ella Cookies! Thanks to the Whitefish Chamber of Commerce for putting on the Let’s Be Bold Women’s Networking event and Tamarack Montana for going over the top hosting and giving an inspiring speech! Thanks to the Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce for putting on the Sundowner and Marina Cay Resort for doing...
Here are a few fun questions we asked to get to know Ashley: Where was the best vacation you ever took? Mix between traveling the sea on an Alaskan Cruise and my trip to Valdez, Alaska! On the cruise, we saw whales, went through wild hurricane waters, and came across some of the most amazing glaciers and islands. In Valdez, there was the most scenic and seriously fun whitewater rafting,...
As a local, family & employee-owned company, we love being involved in the communities & giving back where our team and some of our homeowners live, work, raise families & play! You’ll see our team around Montana volunteering, serving on boards, sponsoring events, and of course, handing out Ella Cookies! 🍪 Proud Sponsors: Big Sky Ski & Education Foundation, Wildlands Festival, Big Sky Chamber, GHS Raptors Youth Soccer, Whitefish Chamber, Bigfork Area Chamber, Bozeman Chamber,...
🍪Ella Torsleff, daughter of the Stay Montana owners, developed this unique recipe when she was only 14 years old, and Stay Montana quickly began making them for all our guests and getting raving reviews. Fresh Ella Cookies are placed in each of our vacation rentals for guests to enjoy at check-in! From Ella, “My family loves my cookies and I hope you enjoy them too!” Ingredients: •Butter, 1 cup •Sugar,...
Coming to you live from the Big Sky office… The perfect day in Big Sky by our Operations Manager, Wyatt! – Wake up bright and early, go to Cowboy Coffee for a latte and a killer bacon breakfast sandwich! – Walk down the street to East Slope Outfitters to get the local fishing report and restock on flies for the day. – Head to one of the many fishable locations...
Check out our local team’s favorite picks for summer in Montana! Montana summers are legendary! In the winter, parts of Montana can get a lot of snow but in the summer Montana turns into an outdoorist’s dream playground. Did you know it stays light past 9pm or even 10pm in some Montana locations during summer?! We’ve put together a list of our favorite summer activities by area for you and...
Coming to you live from the Bozeman office… The perfect day in Bozeman by our Guest Services Manager, Clayton! -Wake up and go to Granny’s donuts in town. The Apple Fritter Donut is Clayton’s fave! 🍩 -Pack a lunch and go spend the day on one of our various great surrounding rivers fly fishing! Clayton recommends the Gallatin River. -Get back into town in time for dinner at Backcountry Burger...
Why Book Direct with Stay Montana? Confidence with a family & employee-owned company you TRUST. Access to expert, local help for vacation planning and anything else you need during your stay. Support local businesses. SAVINGS! Did you know Vrbo & Airbnb charge extra fees? Browse our rentals across Montana below and make sure to #BookDirect! If you have any questions, our local team is here to assist! Contact us!
In 2022, Whitefish Mountain Resort and Big Sky Resort were both ranked in the Top 30 Ski Resorts in the West by Ski Magazine! This is fantastic recognition for our beloved ski resorts in Montana! Whitefish Mountain Resort was ranked #6 on the list while Big Sky Resort was ranked #28! How cool is that?! Big Sky is known as the “Biggest Skiing in North America” with over 5,850 skiable acres...
