This guesthouse is located on a 12 acre property on the old Chief Joseph Ranch. Stunning views of the Sapphires to the east and the Bitterroots to the west. Perfect for a couple, or a couple with up to 2 small children. The guesthouse is located above the separate garage. There is a sauna in the garage. Great flyfishing in 10 minutes, 30 mins to Lost Trail Ski area. Elk, deer and turkey are usually present. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.
Property manager
David Naber
Premier Host
Languages
Italian, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
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Check In window is 2pm-9pm. No late arrivals please.
Important information
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Darby
Located in Darby, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum and Historic Forest Service Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Westslope Distillery and Shed Horn Cellars. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Darby, MT
What's nearby
Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
Old West Casino - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
Darby Park - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
Tin Cup Trailhead - 10 min drive - 4.6 km
Rock Creek Trailhead - 20 min drive - 16.1 km
Restaurants
Sawmill Saloon - 8 min drive
Brigand Brewing Co. - 8 min drive
Montana Cafe - 8 min drive
Darby Espresso - 8 min drive
Big Cat Cafe - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bitterroot Paradise 1 BR Guesthouse pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Bitterroot Paradise 1 BR Guesthouse?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bitterroot Paradise 1 BR Guesthouse?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Bitterroot Paradise 1 BR Guesthouse located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps from Bitterroot Valley and within 3 mi (5 km) of Family Fellowship Church and Tin Cup Park. Old West Casino and Darby Pioneer Memorial Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Outstanding! The property is beautiful , clean, and has every amenity you need and more. The Owner is a real Gentleman, accommodating and responsive to the traveler/guest , and friendly. His two beautiful dogs are a welcoming plus. One of the best accommodations I’ve experienced. You wont be disappointed!
I really enjoyed my stay at David's Ravalli County VRBO! Pay close attention to the directions that David provides.
GPS will take you elsewhere. Location, location, location! There were breathtaking views 360 degrees around this property and convenient within 5 minutes of town. I had no idea that the Chief Joseph ranch was so close and being a huge Yellowstone fan, I had to at least check it out. David was an exceptional host and greeted me upon arrival. Since it was just me traveling, I really liked the layout of the studio...extremely cozy. Deer were on the property several times throughout my stay. Even though the weather was not exactly cooperative for hiking, the location of the studio is convenient to several trail heads. No need to rent or buy bear spray as there are a couple cans to borrow there. The kitchen was fully stocked and there is a washer and dryer downstairs for your use as well as a sauna. I would stay there again and I defintely recommend! 5 stars in my opinion!
The place was just as described and even better. Our host was so kind and accommodating to our last minute booking with a dog. The property is beautiful and super convenient to town, fishing and everything you need! We would definitely stay again!
Such a wonderful host and most beautiful location! We really enjoyed our stay and would love to visit again. The wide open country with mountains surrounded in the background made this a gorgeous setting. The interior was very nice and supplied with household items. We were very happy with the property!
David’s place was just what we were hoping it would be and more. He was so kind and welcoming and his bunkhouse is clean and cozy! I would highly recommend it to others and would absolutely stay there again if we are ever in the area.
Great little place for a couple to getaway. Owner was super nice and welcoming. Beautiful,relaxing, secluded valley with lots of wildlife and two super friendly dogs. We will visit again if we get to come back to the area.
I spent a few days in the valley scouting launch/takeouts and river access for a future float/fishing trip. Davids place was perfectly located and well appointed for my stay. A+ to him for making it so easy and comfortable!
Excellent property and amazing host. Incredibly peaceful and very clean space. We had an awesome time and thoroughly enjoyed conversing with the host prior to our departure.
This is a beautiful property with a wonderfully warm and friendly host. The views from every window are astounding and about as cozy a stay as you can ask for! Will be returning.
Our stay was awesome. Pictures don't do this property and area justice. Very clean, the bed was very comfortable. Lots of stuff to do nearby. Our host was very nice. Would stay here again. It was ther perfect size for us.
This was the nicest Vrbo we have stayed in. Private, spacious, beautiful location. David was a great host and the dogs were a bonus! Would definitely stay again.
We stayed here between a long road trip from Glacier to Yellowstone and it was amazing. Loved the loft space, loved the town of Darby and it was in such a great location. Very quiet, plenty of amenities and a wonderful host! Thank you so much for having us.
From the moment we entered the property, we felt the presence of peaceful county and nature… Dave, the host is a true pleasure of a person.
We are very grateful in many ways of our stay here at this peaceful paradise, my dog that came along was welcomed and ran the acreage with freedom!!
We will return!
My golden retriever didn't want to leave - and I would have loved to settle in for a week or two. Wonderful place, and host Dave was great - friendly and welcoming. The whole experience exceeded my expectations, and I hope to return soon!
Dave was an outstanding host. He helped make our stay very welcoming and he was very informative of the area. I highly recommend a stay here. It’s beautiful and quiet.
David’s property is beautiful, wide open, a paradise. The room is a lovely, contemporary space and is an ideal location for dogs. David allows them to run free. I had thought the room had 2 beds and a floor bed was provided but since both my friend and I are not spring chickens, that wasn’t good so we did share a generous queen bed.
Julia S.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
About the host
Hosted by David Naber
Languages:
Italian, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests