Historic Glacier Park Outpost
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Columbia Falls, MT

Historic Glacier Park Outpost

1940s Restored Historic Gem · Gateway to Glacier · Brand New Summer 2026

6 guests3 bedrooms2 bathroomsFrom $249/night

Experience history at our Glacier Airbnb! Originally part of the historic Hungry Horse Dam government camp, this meticulously restored 1940s gem blends vintage charm with sleek modern comfort. Nestled in the heart of Columbia Falls — the true Gateway to Glacier — this one-of-a-kind home is your perfect basecamp for alpine adventures. Original architectural details pair with fresh finishes, a chef's kitchen with espresso station, indoor fireplace, and private outdoor dining with gas BBQ. Brand new and welcoming its first guests in summer 2026. The Space: Sleeps 6 across two plush private bedrooms plus a charming children's bunk room. TVs in every bedroom plus 55" HDTV in the living room. High-speed fiber WiFi (500 Mbps) throughout. Two full bathrooms with modern fixtures. Location Excellence: You are just 2 minutes on foot to downtown Columbia Falls — breweries, fly-fishing shops, restaurants, and the Columbia Falls Community Market. Less than 20 minutes to the West Entrance of Glacier National Park. 15–20 minutes to world-class slopes at Whitefish Mountain Resort. About 20 minutes to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA). Peak & Pine Standards: As part of our curated mountain portfolio, this property is held to the highest standards — seamless keypad self check-in, professionally cleaned before every stay, and single-level with no stairs for easy access. Please note: Due to guests and co-owners with life-threatening allergies who regularly use this home, we are required to keep the property allergen and animal free. No pets of any kind, including ESAs. Quiet hours: 10pm–8am. Maximum 6 guests. Primary guest must be 25+. No smoking. No events.

Highlights

  • Originally part of the 1940s Hungry Horse Dam government camp — meticulously restored
  • Less than 20 minutes to Glacier National Park West Entrance
  • 2 minutes on foot to downtown Columbia Falls — breweries, restaurants & shops
  • Chef's kitchen with espresso station, dishwasher & full appliances
  • Private outdoor dining area with gas BBQ
  • Single-level home — no stairs — keypad self check-in

Location

Located at 122 4th St West in Columbia Falls — the 'Gateway to Glacier' — just a 2-minute walk to downtown's craft breweries, fly-fishing shops, independent restaurants, and the Columbia Falls Community Market. The West Entrance of Glacier National Park is less than 20 minutes away; Whitefish Mountain Resort is 15–20 minutes; and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) in Kalispell is about 20 minutes. Flathead River for world-class fly fishing and rafting is just minutes away.

Best Season

Brand new for summer 2026 and built for every season. Summer is peak season — the Going-to-the-Sun Road opens in July, wildflower meadows bloom, and Glacier's trails come alive. Fall brings brilliant golden larches and quieter trails with fewer crowds. Winter puts you 15–20 minutes from Whitefish Mountain Resort for deep powder days and a charming mountain-town après scene. A true four-season basecamp.

Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1 (Primary): 1 plush king bed. Bedroom 2 (Secondary): 1 comfortable king bed. Bedroom 3 (Bunk Room): Children's bunk beds, charming and perfect for kids. Sleeps 6 guests comfortably across 5 beds.

Good to Know

Due to guests and co-owners with life-threatening allergies who regularly use this home, we are required to keep the property allergen and animal free. No pets of any kind — including small dogs and ESAs. If you have a service animal or ESA, please inquire about our pet-friendly properties. We appreciate your understanding.

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What This Place Offers

Central Air Conditioning & Central Heating

Indoor Electric Fireplace

Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen (Espresso Machine, Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Oven)

High-Speed Fiber WiFi (500 Mbps) & Dedicated Workspace

55" HDTV in Living Room + TVs in Every Bedroom

Free Washer & Dryer In-Unit

Private Outdoor Dining Area with Gas BBQ

Free Driveway Parking (2 Spaces) — Single-Level, No Stairs

Self Check-In (Keypad)

Pack 'n Play / Travel Crib Available

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