Alpine Falls Ranch

Montana is all about big skies, rugged mountains, and that wild, wide-open feeling you don’t quite get anywhere else. And the resorts here really speak for themselves. We have handpicked the best places to stay for your next trip, including an all-inclusive activity-packed lodge, boutique ranches for cowboy-chic vibes, expansive luxury properties for the entire family and traditional inns right at the base of the ski slopes. Picture toasty log cabins, mountain-view suites, hot tubs under the stars — Montana's top resorts are the kind of places that'll have you coming back again, and again and again!

For a traditional ranch

Alpine Falls Ranch

  • At Alpine Falls Ranch you can immerse yourself in Montana’s wild frontier with horse rides, rugged trails, and evenings under starry skies. After outdoor adventures, unwind in stylish, western-inspired rooms. A year-round retreat where rustic charm meets unforgettable experiences.
  • Set across 10,000 acres of Yellowstone wilderness, Mountain Sky Guest Ranch delivers authentic ranch life with comfort. Rustic cabins feature porches and mountain views, while adventures include horse riding, fishing, and outdoor recreation — all wrapped in a western spirit.
  • Spread across 37,000 acres, The Resort at Paws Up is a working ranch that offers adventure at every turn. From luxury cottages to summer glamping, guests enjoy horse rides, fishing, hiking, and indulgent spa days. Western flavours and Montana spirit make it a one-of-a-kind escape.

For skiing

Montage Big Sky

  • Montage Big Sky is an alpine sanctuary where rustic design meets refined luxury. With ski-in/ski-out access for effortless mountain explorations, a serene spa, and six distinctive dining venues, it’s perfect for adventure and indulgence. Spacious villas suit groups, while Yellowstone nearby adds epic hiking, rafting, and stargazing opportunities. 
  • Big Sky Resort Village Center is a slope-side retreat that pairs mountain charm with modern comfort. Ski-in/ski-out access and 5,850 acres of terrain put adventure at your doorstep. After a day in the mountains, unwind in the outdoor pool or hot tub. Rustic-inspired suites feature cosy fireplaces, while Andiamo Italian Grille serves authentic Tuscan flavours to refuel.

For couples

The Green O

  • The Green O is a secluded, adults-only retreat in the Blackfoot River Valley, where glass-walled guest houses, private decks, hot tubs, and crackling fireplaces create a cocoon of luxury. At the Social Haus, unforgettable multi-course dinners turn every evening into an indulgent celebration.

For an all-inclusive

The Ranch at Rock Creek

  • The Ranch at Rock Creek offers an activity-packed escape framed by Montana’s mountains. Spacious, cosy rooms with fireplaces welcome you after days spent riding, hiking, or relaxing at the spa. Seasonal dining and a lively bar make every evening feel like part of the adventure.

Still not sure?

7 Top Montana Resorts

The Ranch at Rock Creek

Philipsburg (Montana)

All-inclusive activity haven has stunning mountains as the backdrop and acres of playground. Large, cosy rooms with all the mod-cons and fireplaces. Restaurant menu mirrors Montana seasonal bounty and the bar is a brilliant way to unwind after an adventure filled day in the wilderness or at the spa.

  • Fishing - Four miles of private access and pristine river frontage boasts many fish from Westslope cutthroat to Rocky Mountain whitefish.
  • Sights nearby - The Ranch ropes course can be a fun day out with the family or a transformative personal experience.
  • Great walks - See the wildnerness on foot or by stagecoach, in the winter try sleigh rides.
  • Spa
from $800 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

The Resort at Paws Up

Greenough (Montana)

Adventure heaven in 37,000 acres on a working Montana Ranch. Fully equipped cottages all year and tent city by summer. Rustic dishes served at Pomp and a western flair is brought to Trough. Getting stuck in at the ranch, exploring great outdoors or a spa day is all on the cards. An amazing find!

  • Restaurant - No alcoholic beverages with meals included inclusive rate.
  • Fishing - Truly a slice of Montana fly-fishing heaven.
  • Spa - Spa not included in inclusive rate
  • Great walks
from $750 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Mountain Sky Guest Ranch

Montana (Montana)

A luxury boutique dude ranch set on 10,000 operational acres of unspoiled wilderness in the heart of Yellowstone Country. Log cabins are rustic chic with patchwork quilts, comfy seating areas and porches commanding spectacular views. A real ranch experience, with a glamorous edge!

  • Fishing - The trout-filled, rushing waters of Big Creek flow 4.5 miles through the entire property,
  • Tennis Court - Enjoy the on-site tennis courts.
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor heated pool.
  • Restaurant
from $532 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Big Sky Resort Village Center

Big Sky (Montana)

A luxury resort offering ski-in / ski-out access in Big Sky. Elegant suites and studios are modern but with traditionally-inspired design. Think cowhides, leather chairs, fireplaces and pine. An on-site restaurant serves Italian fare and there's even an outdoor pool and hot tub. A luxurious base.

  • Active Holiday - Big Sky has miles of mountain terrain to explore by foot, bike or on skis
  • Skiing - Benefit from ski-in / ski-out access and 5,850 acres of skiable terrain
  • Restaurant - Dine on Tuscan cuisine at the Andiamo Italian Grille
  • Great walks - Choose from one of serveral guided nature hikes
from $174 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Montage Big Sky

Big Sky (Montana)

Experience the pinnacle of luxury amidst Montana's wild beauty. A 5-star retreat where chic decor meets rustic elegance. Enjoy a world-class spa, ski-in/out access, and fine dining. The perfect escape for both nature enthusiasts and seekers of opulence.

  • Groups - Ideal for group getaways, offering spacious 4-5 bedroom villas and diverse dining experiences, set in Montana's stunning scenery
  • Active Holiday - In the heart of Montana's outdoor paradise, enjoy skiing, hiking, rafting, and stargazing, with Yellowstone just a drive away
  • Skiing - Make the most of the ski-in ski-out access and ski passes available at the hotel and be sure to hit the slopes
  • Restaurant - There are six dining and drinking options at this hotel. Signature restaurant Cortina offers North Italian cuisine
from $705 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Alpine Falls Ranch

Montana (Montana)

A luxury property in Montana's wild heart offers authentic frontier spirit. Rustic luxury meets adventure, from horseback riding to sports shooting. Retreat to elegant, western-style rooms after a day in nature. A destination for all seasons, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts & comfort seekers alike.

  • Back to Nature - Immerse yourself in nature at a ranch where horseback rides, mountain trails, and stargazing under Montana's big sky await
  • Active Holiday - Alpine Falls Ranch beckons active souls with shooting, mountain biking, fly fishing, and hiking in Montana's wilderness
  • Fishing - Experience the thrill of fly fishing in Montana's pristine streams, a paradise for anglers of all skill levels
  • Great walks - Explore the majestic Montana wilderness on foot, hiking through lush meadows and dense forest
from $315 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

The Green O

Montana (Montana)

An adult-only woodland resort in Blackfoot River Valley. Spacious guest houses feature floor-to-ceiling windows, hot tubs, fireplaces and private decks. Dining is an amazing culinary experience with multi-course tasting menus at the Social Haus. This hidden gem is laid-back luxury at its finest.

  • Romantic Break - Outdoor hot tub, fireplace, porch swing, plus Green Haus has a living roof that doubles as a deck with skylight for stargazing
  • Back to Nature - The Green O gives access to vast expanses of ranchland, woods, ponds and local flora & fauna
  • Spa - The Spa Village offers hot stone massages, purifying mud wraps, and yoga classes
  • Restaurant - A top class nightly tasting menu is served at the Social Haus
from $1224 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Written by Amelia Shirley

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