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Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events

2.0 star property
Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony

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At Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like kayaking and boating at this cabin.

Entire cabin

7 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events

Exclusive Full-Ranch Rentals for Unforgettable Weddings & Events

Alta Ranch is a secluded, private retreat nestled in the breathtaking Bitterroot Mountains of Montana, offering a truly exclusive experience. We only offer full-ranch bookings, giving you and your guests complete access to all 340+ acres of pristine Montana landscape. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement, a grand wedding, or a corporate retreat, Alta Ranch provides the ultimate blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure.

Our Property
The ranch features three charming log cabins that comfortably sleep up to 18 guests, each designed with rustic elegance and modern amenities. Wander through expansive meadows, explore trails leading into the Montana National Forest, or spend peaceful moments by our private pond. Wildlife sightings are common, including elk, moose, deer, eagles, otters, and beavers, providing a quintessential Montana experience for your group.

Weddings & Special Events
Alta Ranch is the perfect venue for weddings, family gatherings, corporate retreats, and other special events. When you book the ranch, your group enjoys use of our historic outdoor Hangar facility, providing a covered area with string lighting and power in case of inclement weather. Our event packages can be customized to meet your needs, whether you’re seeking a riverside ceremony, a rustic-chic reception, or a weekend-long adventure for your guests.

Key highlights include:

Exclusive Use: Full access to three cabins, trails, riverfront, meadows, and outdoor spaces.

Flexible Event Packages: Options for weekend-long stays and curated experiences.

Outdoor Adventure: Hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and river access for recreational activities.

Scenic Backdrops: Stunning mountain views and natural landscapes ideal for photography and ceremonies.

Comfort & Style: Cozy cabins with modern amenities and rustic charm.

Planning Your Stay
Alta Ranch is perfect for groups looking to disconnect from the hustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in Montana’s natural beauty. Our team works closely with each group to ensure every detail of your wedding or event is seamless.

Why Choose Alta Ranch?

Total privacy: no other guests, no interruptions.

Flexible, full-ranch booking ideal for weddings, retreats, or celebrations.

Immersive Montana experience with expansive natural beauty.

Comfortable, fully equipped cabins and facilities for your group.

Celebrate your next milestone surrounded by mountains, meadows, and rivers at Alta Ranch, where every stay is an unforgettable experience. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we provide the perfect canvas for memories that will last a lifetime.

Book your exclusive ranch experience today and make your wedding or event truly one-of-a-kind.

Note: If you are not planning on having additional guests beyond those staying at the ranch, and you are not planning to use the Hangar or any other site on the property for an event, then a discount can be offered.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 5 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
5 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Darby, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. While the natural beauty of Painted Rocks State Park and Bitterroot River can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Lost Trail Powder Mountain. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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MT, Darby

What's nearby

  • Bitterroot River - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Painted Rocks State Park - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Darby Park - 48 min drive - 64.0 km
  • Tin Cup Trailhead - 55 min drive - 65.8 km
  • Rock Creek Trailhead - 60 min drive - 79.1 km

Getting around

  • Salmon, ID (SMN-Lemhi County) - 137 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 5 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Bitterroot River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Painted Rocks State Park and Painted Rocks Lake. Painted Rocks State Recreation Area and Blue Joint Hot Springs are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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