This luxurious 3-level log home, perched above Whitefish Lake, offers unparalleled views from almost every room. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 stylish bathrooms, and 2,735 square feet of rustic charm and modern elegance, this home is an ideal retreat for families and groups looking to experience the natural beauty of the area without sacrificing comfort or convenience.
The exterior of the home is a masterpiece of natural materials, with handcrafted log walls, a rugged yet inviting aesthetic, and a natural Montana landscape. Towering pine trees and lush greenery provide a picturesque backdrop.
Inside, the open-concept layout connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a spacious, welcoming atmosphere. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams enhance rustic elegance, while large picture windows flood the home with natural light and provide breathtaking views of the lake, especially during stunning sunsets. A cozy gas log fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the custom wood-and-metal dining table easily seats 8 guests, perfect for family dinners or intimate gatherings.
The kitchen is a chef's dream, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an expansive island with bar seating. It's the perfect place to prepare gourmet meals while enjoying the company of friends and family.
From the main floor, step out onto the wrap-around deck, where you can savor your morning coffee, host al fresco dinners, or simply unwind and take in the breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding wilderness. A hand-laid stone patio with custom firepit and seating beckons you up the hill where secluded views are inspiring. Or escape to the private hot tub with its own views of the lake and adjacent woods.
Featuring four bedrooms, each is tastefully decorated with a cozy cabin feel. The three modern bathrooms feature premium fixtures and rustic finishes, creating mountain-like sanctuaries for relaxation and rejuvenation.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there's a sizable parking area capable of accommodating a trailer for your boat, jet ski, or snowmobile, ensuring that all your recreational gear is easily accessible.
A separate laundry room on the ground floor includes a full-size washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze.
Situated just a short 10-minute drive from downtown Whitefish, you have the convenience of easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions while still enjoying the tranquility and seclusion of your mountain retreat. This property is located only 13 minutes from the property to the lift line at Big Mountain!
This property is part of The Sapphire Collection, the ultimate in luxury. You'll also be greeted by 2 luxurious Stay Montana robes, Ella Cookies (our beloved family recipe), plus Huckleberry Pancake mix to make and enjoy during your stay!
The Sapphire Collection of properties are meticulously vetted to our highest standards to ensure our guests have an extraordinary Montana vacation experience. Offering a consistent, top-of-the-line selection of amenities, these properties are your perfect home away from home.
Why Sapphire? Montana is called the Treasure State and produces almost all of the sapphires in the US! Sapphires are gorgeous, sought-after gems that come in many colors including the cornflower blue Yogo sapphires which are especially coveted.
Options for Lake Access:
**Les Mason State Park**: This is a great option for a more serene and natural experience. With an expansive shoreline, it's perfect for activities like picnicking, swimming, or simply enjoying the beauty of the lake. The onsite kayak and paddle board rentals make it convenient for those who don't have their own equipment.
**Shared Community Beach**: This option is a convenient choice, being a quick ride or a 10-minute walk away.
**State Park Boat Rentals**: If you enjoy boating but don't have your own equipment, this is an excellent option. State parks typically have well-maintained facilities and equipment available for rent. It's a great way to get out on the water without the hassle of owning and transporting your own boat.
Your choice of lake access may depend on your personal preferences and the activities you enjoy. If you're looking for tranquility, Les Mason State Park might be the best option. For a more social experience with a variety of activities, City Beach could be a great choice. And if you're interested in boating but don't have the gear, renting from the State Park is convenient. Ultimately, you could try them all and see which one suits your lifestyle and interests the most.
In the winter, downhill skiing at Whitefish Mountain Resort provides 3,000+ skiable acres, 14 lifts with terrain for all skill levels and stunning views. The resort was recently ranked #3 in the West by Ski Magazine readers! There are plenty of other winter activities from snowmobiling, cross country skiing, ice fishing, hiking, snowshoeing and more. Of course, you'll also want to explore downtown Whitefish eateries and galleries and don't miss Winter Carnival with a parade and skijoring!
In the summer, enjoy all the water-sports imaginable at Whitefish Lake, or any of the 100+ lakes & rivers within 100 miles, including Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi in the lower 48! Whitefish Mountain Resort also provides endless activities such as mountain biking, hiking, zip-lining, ropes courses, alpine slides, and scenic chair or gondola rides (with Glacier National Park views). Speaking of Glacier National Park, it's only 45 minutes away from Whitefish! Don't miss the breathtaking Going-To-The-Sun Road, Lake McDonald, and 70+day hikes! You'll also want to take advantage of the Whitefish Trail system with 43 miles of hiking & biking trails, as well as great restaurants, art galleries, breweries, distilleries, a train museum, golf courses and local events such as Huckleberry Days, farmer's markets, rodeos and Under the Big Sky music festival!
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Key Residence Features:
Whitefish Lake VIews | Private Hot Tub | Custom Firepit | Covered Porches & Patios
View and Location:
View of Whitefish Lake | Near Glacier National Park | Near Whitefish Mountain Resort
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: Master Bedroom | King-sized bed | Upper Level
Bedroom 2: Queen-sized bed | Main Level
Bedroom 3: Queen-sized bed | Main Level
Bedroom 4: King-sized | Ground Level
Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1: Master bathroom | Double Vanity | Standing Shower | Soaking Tub | Toilet | Upper Level
Bathroom 2: Single Vanity | Shower/Tub Combo | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 3: Double Vanity | Shower/Tub Combo | Toilet | Ground Level
Kitchen Amenities and Supplies:
Nespresso | Cuisinart Drip | French Press | Coffee Grinder | InstaPot | Toaster | Blender | Food Processor | Bakeware | Electric Tea Kettle | Cooking Utensils | Basic Spices | Dishwasher | Microwave | Gas Range | Fridge | Freezer
Dining:
Seating for 8 people | Bar seating for 3 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
Hygiene: 1 individual travel sized Bee Kind by Gilchrist & Soames soap, shampoo and conditioner per bathroom.
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 | 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 1 Sponge
Laundry: 10 Laundry detergent pods
Inside Amenities:
Smart TV | Washer & Dryer | Living areas on all levels
Air Conditioning:
This home offers Air Conditioning
Outdoor Amenities:
Short walk/drive to local beaches at Whitefish Lake | Beautiful deck with chairs | 15 minutes to Whitefish Mountain Resort | Miles of Hiking/Biking trails nearby | Custom Fire Pit | 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) high speed up to 1G - speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area | Live or Streaming TV | Smart TV | Printer
Safety:
Carbon monoxide detector | Smoke alarms | Fire extinguisher
Suitability:
**PLEASE NOTE: This is a non-smoking property INSIDE & OUTSIDE. As a log home on a wooded lot, there is absolutely no smoking allowed on the premises.**
Included Services:
Linens Provided | On-Call Maintenance | Concierge | 24-hour Emergency Line | Digital Property Guide
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
