Escape to the serene South Fork Cabin, nestled in a quiet woodland setting near Yellowstone National Park. Imagine your family playing in the backyard surrounded by towering trees and wildlife while you enjoy BBQs on the patio or relax with satellite TV and wireless internet.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6251 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Experience the South Fork Cabin, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 6 minutes from Yellowstone.
Escape to this private home set on a quiet street in the woods of Montana. A perfect home-base for that great western vacation, or on a beautiful quiet getaway. Ideal for writers, artists, and busy professionals seeking a calm respite from the rushing world. Enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, horseback riding, and other outdoor activities. This quiet cabin is central to endless activities, and countless vacation memories! A cabin where it is not uncommon to see bears, deer, moose, fox and many more of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystems' well-known animals.
This property is professionally managed by Sweet Home Montana Property Management.
This is a pet free home. You will be charged a $1000 fine if you bring a pet into this home.
The South Fork Cabin: Gorgeous woodland oasis creates an amazing backdrop for the ever-changing light, with stunning sunrises and sunsets. Passing storms breaking into wonderful rainbows are not uncommon. Imagine absolutely no light pollution, revealing crystal clear nights exposing planets and endless stars. View details of the Milky Way Galaxy rarely seen in our world today. Picture lounging in the backyard, while you enjoy the chimes and chirps of the gorgeous forests that surround the cabin.
The use of the garage is not included in the rental of the South Fork Cabin. Do not let children play in the garage -- it is not childproof. We appreciate your understanding. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Sweet Home Montana Property Management. Thank you!
Key Residence Features: Only 6 Miles to the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park BBQ Grill Wi-Fi Great backyard and patio area Down comforters (Alternative options not available)
Bedroom Configuration: Primary Bedroom -- King-size bed and private bathroom Guest Room 1 -- Queen-size bed Guest Room 2 -- Queen-size bed
Kitchen Amenities and Supplies: Electric Range Coffee Maker Toaster Baking/Cooking Basics Microwave Dishwasher
Dining: Table for 6 people in dining area
Amenities: The following complimentary amenities are available for your comfort. *The guest(s) are responsible for any additional items you may require during your stay.*
Salt and Pepper, 2 rolls of paper towels, 3 rolls of toilet paper, 1 roll of kitchen trash bags, dishwasher pods, 1 pack of sanitizing wipes, 1 sponge, 1 bottle of liquid dish washing soap, laundry detergent pods, 1 box of facial tissues per bathroom, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and hand soap in all bathrooms.
Bathroom Amenities and Supplies: Bath Towels, Hand Towels, Wash Cloths, Bathmats, and Hair Dryer
Inside Amenities: Smart TV with streaming platforms, Washer and Dryer, WIFI, Forced Air Heating *Please note the fireplace is NON-OPERATIONAL*
Please Note: Please note this home does not have AC. Most homes in Montana do not have air conditioning. We encourage our guests of the South Fork Cabin to open the windows at night to enjoy the cool evening temperatures and close those windows during the day (including curtains/blinds) to keep cooler air inside the cabin. For your safety, please only open windows when you are present in the home. Additionally, homes will have fans located in the bedroom closets.
Outside Amenities: Gas Grill, Patio with Furniture, Parking for two cars (Winter guests please note that snow will slide off the roof, please do not park close to garage bay doors, as that is where snow and ice will land. Please give 5-10 feet of space)
Communications: Wireless Internet (WIFI) - 3.46mbps for downloads and 1.42mbps for uploads. Speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area Smart TV with Streaming Platforms (No cable or satellite channels)
Included Services: Linens provided, Terry provided, On-Call Maintenance, On-Call Management Team
View and Location: Wooded Forest Views, 6 miles to West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, 5 Miles to the town of West Yellowstone
This includes emotional support animals. Only service animals are permitted. Under federal law, service animals are dogs who are trained to perform specific tasks for people with disabilities. Dogs, pets, and other animals whose sole function is to provide comfort and companionship, or emotional support do not qualify as service animals and are not permitted.
Misrepresenting your pet as a service animal negatively impacts the quality of life and independence for service animal users. Under Montana law it is illegal to fraudulently misrepresent your pet as a service animal.
Additional taxes and fees may apply
Minimum Age Requirements
Yellowstone National Park Operating Dates: The West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park is open seasonally. The summer season typically runs from the 3rd Saturday in April until November 1st. The West Entrance then closes from November 1st until Mid-December. The entrance then reopens for the winter for oversnow travel season. The oversnow season typically runs from Mid-December until Mid-March. The entrance closes again until the opening day of the summer season in April. These dates are subject to change, please confirm park operating dates prior to booking your stay.
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Gas grill
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a zoo
Near the bay
Near the marina
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Canoeing nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in West Yellowstone, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. Great Whirligig and Yellowstone Big Gun Fun are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling. Visit our West Yellowstone travel guide
Is Experience the South Fork Cabin, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 6 minutes from Yellowstone. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Experience the South Fork Cabin, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 6 minutes from Yellowstone.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Experience the South Fork Cabin, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 6 minutes from Yellowstone.?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Experience the South Fork Cabin, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 6 minutes from Yellowstone.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Experience the South Fork Cabin, a cozy 3-bedroom retreat just 6 minutes from Yellowstone. located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Gallatin National Forest and Tweedy Lake. Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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South Fork cabin perfect for our group of 6. Comfortable beds, bedrooms.Enjoyed being close to town and entrance to YNP. We grilled alot and had a nice time being together. Communication with property mgmt wonderful. Would definitely recommend. Thanks for a great few days.
The property was as advertised. We enjoyed the comfortable accommodations and the location was perfect for the winter activities we came to enjoy. Would love to come back again and do some snowmobiling. Thank you!
Great home base for our exploration of Yellowstone!
We loved our stay there! It was just like described and so convenient to get to the Yellowstone entrance, stores, and restaurants! Having the extra amenities likes coolers to use were appreciated as well. Looking forward to returning!
No complaints at all. With only two of us there was more than enough room. That was good because we had so much stuff for skiing to organize and dry out before repacking our back packs. Bed and bedding was good in master suite. Kitchen was good. Bathrooms were good.Location is only a few minutes from town- very handy. We would stay there again.
We enjoyed our stay at the property. It was very convenient to the West Yellowstone Entrance, fully stocked with all the little things you need when staying in a VRBO - laundry detergent, basic toiletries, spices, and even a cooler to use for those long days out exploring. We would definitely book this property again. My only caution would be, if you plan to work or need wifi, this may not be suitable. There is wifi, but it is very slow. That didn't bother us, since we were able to escape for a few days without the need for wifi.
We had a great stay at South Fork cabin. The house was perfect. There was plenty of room for four adults and the location worked qell. We were only 5 miles out of town so we were close to grocery stores, restaurants and the park. We got to do all that planned and even had the excitement of a little snow. When you're from Florida that can be a treat. The only issue we had was a water pressure problem, but management was finally able to get the plumber to fix it. We would certainly recommend South Fork to anyone looking to stay in the area. I had left a short list of some items we felt maybe usful to other visitors.
The South Fork Cabin was clean, comfortable, and convenient. It had everything we needed, including bear spray and insect repellent. The beds were comfortable and the kitchen was spacious. The master bathroom area was a bit awkward and small, but served its purpose.
The house was perfect for 4 friends traveling together. It was well equipped which made cooking breakfast and dinner easy. Property manager/owner was prompt answering questions we had.
House was great! Very clean and only 5ish minutes outside of west Yellowstone which kept us out of the hustle and bustle while still being close for dinner and supplies when needed. We had an issue with WiFi and they were very responsive with getting it fixed quickly! Would stay here again.
The home was great and an excellent location outside the west park entrance. The neighborhood is quiet, which is great! We were very comfortable in the home. Thank you for a great stay!
M S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Debra D.
3 Jul 2022
Thrilled with these accomodations.
The second we walked through the doors of these rental, we were blown away. The cabin was tastefully decorated and CLEAN. We couldn't believe we lucked out with such a great find. The rooms were large and the owners thought of everything. Each bathroom had sufficient bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths, toilet paper, body wash, shampoo and conditioner. The towels all matched and were bright and clean. The kitchen was organized, well stocked with everything imaginable, and the interior of the cabinets were labeled for organization. By the way, the kitchen is large. There was a well lit laundry room with a folding table and plenty of laundry detergent and stain sticks. There were plenty of extra pillows and blankets, and the linens were clean and bright. Any time we needed to contact management, the response was immediate. Everyone was so friendly and helpful. If I were to return to this area, I would definitely stay her again, and I would highly recommend anyone to stay here.
The property was close to main road, ten minutes from main town. Check in was easy. The cabin was SUPER clean, comfortable beds, cute decor, but slightly outdated. This cabin had a fully stocked kitchen. The master bath is a funky design with a tiny shower and tiny toilet area. If you are tall, this bathroom is not for you. There is NO air conditioning which the owner states but we were surprised to find that you are unable to open any windows. They are double windows with locks on them. When we entered the home, it was a bit stuffy so we tried to open a window and were unable to. The water system is obviously a well system and has very little water pressure. We were a family of five adults and you could only run one shower at a time and nothing else not even the bathroom sink or the water in shower would just trickle. The outdoor seating in yard has no appeal, lots of weeds in flower beds and bats living above garage vent. You can hear and see them flying in vent when outside.
I organized a “bucket list trip” for my in-laws, their friends, my husband, and I. This stop was **perfect** for accessing west Yellowstone and close to restaurants while also feeling like you were in the forest. Super spacious house for 6 adults and the host was wonderful. Thank you for the gift basket of huckleberry treats! 😋
Located just outside of the Yellowstone West Gate this home was perfect for our party of six. Home was very clean and exactly as described. Enjoyed our stay!