Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat | House in Bigfork

9.6 (20 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  6 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Bigfork House | Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat

6 Bedroom House in Bigfork

Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable vacation in this exceptional 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,500 sq ft Swan River front home located just 10 minutes from historic downtown Bigfork and Flathead Lake. This stretch of the river where wildlife abound is famous for tube floating, fly fishing and seasonal kayaking. Common wildlife sightings include eagles, osprey, waterfowl, foxes, deer and occasionally moose and bear. Listen to the sound of the river rushing past the home as you lounge on the deck soaking in an amazing setting. Experience unique privacy but you are only minutes to all the conveniences of being downtown. A full service market including floating tube rentals, fishing licenses and gas station are located within walking distance to the home.
The main floor consists of the master bedroom with a king-sized bed, a guest bedroom with twin bunk beds and the third bedroom with a king-sized bed and three full bathrooms. Also on the main floor is the gourmet kitchen with gas stove, dining room and great room with stone fireplace. The open floor plan includes large picture windows with spectacular views of the remarkable Swan River and Swan Mountains. The upstairs level includes the fourth bedroom with a king-sized bed and another bathroom with a combo tub/shower. The remaining 2 guest rooms are located in the detached guest quarters above the garage. Each are furnished with king-sized beds and two bathrooms. Both buildings are air conditioned. The attached covered deck off the main house leads to a beautifully landscaped and manicured lawn at the water's edge. Amenities also include cable TV, WiFi (speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area), Washer/Dryer, Gas Barbecue, Fire Pit, Ping Pong and Basketball hoop.
In the winter, the Flathead Valley is famous for its world-class skiing and wide range of winter activities. There are two ski resorts in the area including the local favorite Whitefish Mountain Resort and the family-friendly Blacktail Mountain Ski Area. Whitefish Mountain Resort was recently ranked #3 in the West by Ski Magazine readers! Visitors to the area can also enjoy ice fishing on Flathead Lake, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing in Glacier National Park, and snowmobiling with one of the local outfitters.
In the summer, enjoy all the water sports imaginable at Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi in the lower 48! Glacier National Park is also close by with the breathtaking Going-To-The-Sun Road, Lake McDonald, and 70+day hikes! Make sure you take time to experience downtown Bigfork boasting shops, galleries, restaurants and the Bigfork Summer Playhouse. There are activities for everyone from hiking the Swan River Nature Trail, exploring the Jewel Basin Wilderness Area, fishing the many lakes & rivers or golfing at any of the exceptional courses, including Eagle Bend Golf Course.
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Key Residence Features:
Swan River Frontage & Access | Stone Fireplace | Air Conditioning
View and Location:
Swan River Views & Access | 10 Minutes to Downtown Bigfork | 45 Minutes to Glacier National Park | 10 Minutes to Flathead Lake
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: Master Bedroom | King-Sized Bed | Main Level
Bedroom 2: King-Sized Bed | Main Level
Bedroom 3: Twin-Sized Bunk Beds | Main Level
Bedroom 4: King-Sized Bed | Upper Level
Bedroom 5: King-Sized Bed | Upper Level Above the Garage
Bedroom 6: King-Sized Bed | Upper Level Above the Garage
Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1: Double Vanity | Walk-In Shower | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 2: Single Vanity | Walk-In Shower | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 3: Single or Double Vanity | Shower Type | Separate tub if applicable | Toilet | Floor Level
Bathroom 4: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Upper Level
Bathroom 5: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Upper Level Above the Garage
Bathroom 6: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Upper Level Above the Garage
Kitchen Amenities and Supplies:
Standard Coffee Machine | Toaster | Blender | Crockpot | Bakeware | Tea Kettle | Cooking Utensils | Basic Spices | Dishwasher | Microwave | Gas Range | Fridge | Freezer
Dining:
Seating for 8 people | Bar seating for 2 people
What We Provide:
Stay Montana provides a complementary starter kit of amenities to make your stay more comfortable.
Linens: Sheets | Pillows | Blankets | Comforters | Body Towels | Hand Towels | Hot Tub Towels (if the property is listed as having a private hot tub.)
Hygiene: Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, and Hand Soap
Household: 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 extra trash bags per can
Kitchen: Salt & Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 10 dishwasher tablets (if the property is listed as having a dishwasher) | 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 1 Sponge
Laundry: 10 Laundry detergent pods (if the property is listed as having a washer and dryer in the unit)
Inside Amenities:
Stone Fireplace | Gas Stove | Leather Furniture
Air Conditioning:
This home has air conditioning.
Please note, most homes in Montana do not have air conditioning. We encourage guests to open the windows at night to enjoy cooler evening temperatures and close them during the day (including curtains/blinds) to keep the cool air in. For your safety, please only open windows when you are present in the property. Additionally, most homes will have fans located in the bedroom closets.
Outdoor Amenities:
Access to Swan River | Private Deck with Seating | Fire Pit | Basketball Hoop | Gas Grill
Activities:
Summer: Festivals | Fishing | Fly Fishing | Golf | Hiking | Kayaking | Mountain Biking | Rafting | Rock Climbing | Swimming | Boating | Scenic Drives | Sightseeing | Shopping | Dining
Winter: Cross Country Skiing | Downhill/Alpine Skiing | Ice Skating | Sledding/Tubing | Snowboarding | Snowmobiling | Snowshoeing | Shopping | Dining
Communications:
Wireless Internet (WIFI) - speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area | Live or Cable/Satellite TV | Smart TV
Safety:
Carbon monoxide detector | Smoke alarms | Fire extinguisher
Included Services:
Linens Provided | On-Call Maintenance | Concierge | 24-hour Emergency Line
Policies:
No smoking | No pets allowed | Additional taxes and fees may apply | Minimum Age Requirement - 18 Years old | Required Vacation Rental Agreement to be signed by guest prior to arrival | No outside Fires during Fire Season on any outdoor fire pit | Mid-stay clean required every 36 days if booking long term

Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat is located in Bigfork. Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Riverfront property on the Swan River w/A/C, fireplace & fire pit - Swan River Retreat has 6 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bigfork has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bigfork, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • 6 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Dining room
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Blender
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Cycling nearby
Entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 4500 sq ft (418 sq m)
  • English
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • On the river
Guest Services
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Gas grill
  • Patio
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
Skiing
  • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Whitney B.
Sep 15, 2025 04:38:56 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We all had an amazing experience staying at this property with its breathtaking views and amazing property. It was perfect for our family group aged 7 - 70. Lots of indoor and outdoor space to spread out and enjoy everything Montana has to offer.
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