Near Yellowstone Park, Chico! River Access! Epic Views!
About this house rental
Nestled in Pray, this lovely house for $803 per night is a fantastic option for your next trip. - Breathtaking mountain views and private fishing river access point steps away - Close to Yellowstone National Park, Chico Hot Springs, Sage Lodge, Old Saloon - Easy to find and conveniently located just off of Highway 89 - Well maintained with responsive local manager - WiFi, large smart TV, spacious lawn, grill - 10% weekly discount Enjoy these beautifully decorated, very clean cedar log homes in Montana’s majestic Paradise Valley! We are on the doorstep of Yellowstone National Park (Gardner entrance is 35 miles South) and just a short drive south of historic downtown Livingston, Montana. The homes boast a large well-manicured lawn with mature trees, fantastic views of Emigrant Peak (el. 10,926 feet!), and access to Yellowstone River and its exceptional fishing and abundant recreation opportunities. The Moose Horn Lodge at Paradise Ranch Retreat features welcoming Western decor, an inviting gas fireplace, a large smart TV, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious living area and dining area, and is comfortable for six. In the living area, you can snuggle up next to the gas fireplace on the inviting couch, and two oversized recliners and enjoy the breathtaking view of Emigrant Peak. Pass the time bird and wildlife watching with the binoculars! Enjoy Dish Network or your favorite streaming service on the large smart TV. Partial walls separate the kitchen and dining room from the living area, making it an ideal space to entertain! Cook your favorite Montana recipes in our well-appointed kitchen - complete with a refrigerator, freezer, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, cookware, Western themed dinnerware, flatware, and glassware. There is plenty of room for all in our dining area! Enjoy your meals, play a game, or share your adventure stories and photos at our beautiful wooden table featuring six seats (plus an extra chair!). The kitchen island has a bar with three matching wooden chairs for extra seating. Enjoy the majestic mountain views from each of the three bedrooms. Every bedroom features custom-made log bed frames with new, comfortable bedding (updated regularly), bedside tables with western decor lamps, closets, luggage racks and wooden wardrobes. Two full bathrooms provide all the comforts of home including fresh towels, hair dryers, shampoo, conditioner and body wash. One of the two full bathrooms hosts the washer and dryer has plenty of room for you to wash and fold laundry. Outdoor, we feature a covered front porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails amongst the glorious Montana views. The mountain sunrises and sunsets will astound you. The propane BBQ grill is located in the Moose Horn’s back yard. Host your cookout on the spacious lawn. The Trout House shares the large lawn area with Paradise Ranch Retreat’s Trout House, which is a separate home that sleeps up to six. The Trout House features one bedroom with a beautifully framed queen size bed and one bedroom with charming twin bunk beds that kids will adore! A fully furnished kitchen, a full bathroom with washer and dryer provide all of the comforts of home. The living room features a welcoming stone gas fireplace, a large smart TV, and two comfortable couches. A full sleeper sofa is available in the Trout House living room; an ideal alternative sleeping arrangement for a second adult party. Look for the locally discovered fossils, shells and petrified wood hidden throughout the stonework of the inviting gas fireplace! The vaulted ceilings, high windows, and mountain views enhance your comfort in this home. A bar top with two stools separates the living room from the clean and fully supplied kitchen complete with a refrigerator, freezer, stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and cookware, dinnerware, flatware, and glassware. Outdoor, the Trout House hosts a propane BBQ grill and a large patio – perfect for enjoying the fresh Montana air! The proud Montana native owners make regular updates to the houses including comfy-cozy bedding, cookware, linens and towels. Note that this listing is to reserve both the Moose Horn Lodge and the Trout House. Both homes are also available separately: Trout House (sleeps up to 6) VRBO Listing Number: 1529757 Moose Horn Lodge (sleeps 6) VRBO Listing Number: 1529486 This property features easy local access to the Yellowstone River, which flows just across the highway from the homes. Walk to or drive down the access road just across from Paradise Ranch Retreat or launch your boat at Grey Owl Fishing Access Site – just a mile up Highway 89! The Neighborhood: Paradise Ranch Retreat is located is in the heart of Paradise Valley. It is rurally located four miles from the town of Emigrant, Montana, which sits between the majestic and picturesque Absaroka and Gallatin Mountain Ranges. Emigrant hosts a gas station, a well-stocked convenience store, post office, WildFlour Bakery, Follow Ur Nose BBQ, the Old Saloon, Livery Stable, and Angler's West Fly Fishing shop. This area offers remarkably high quality food, libation, and entertainment options, especially between May and October. Sage Lodge luxury fly-fishing resort is four miles from our doorstep, just past Emigrant. Sage’s bar and restaurant offer stunning views overlooking the Yellowstone River. Be sure to check out their great wine selection and fantastic wood fire pizza! Nestled under Emigrant Peak, Chico Hot Springs Resort and Day Spa is five miles away and offers the quintessential Montana experience. Established in 1900 and open to the public, Chico is a year-round destination resort offering fine dining, a saloon with live music every weekend, a gift shop, full day spa, and natural hot springs pools. Other Things to Note: There are underground sprinklers in the yard so keep in mind they will come on at night. Please mind children as we are located close to Highway 89 and a seasonal swift and deep canal, located just west of the Trout House beyond the lawn. Local Music! Follow Ur Nose BBQ and the Old Saloon host live music, headlining bands such as The Black Lillies, The Turnpike Troubadours, Charlie Stout, Corb Lund and many more. Visit the Old Saloon or Follow Ur Nose BBQ event pages for details on how to grab tickets for your visit.
Amenities
Pool
Pets allowed
Kitchen / Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Fireplace
Parking
Laundry
Balcony / Patio
Dishwasher
TV
Garden
Map of Pray, MT
Reviews
5.0/5.0
Outstanding(55 Reviews)
5.0
I have a large family, when I found this rental, we were thrilled. We rented both the cabins on the property, and everyone had more than enough space. I was nervous about being so close to the highway, but we were pleasantly surprised to find there wasn’t road noise. Centrally located, we made trips to Chico and Yellowstone hot springs. Such a great trip. Very comfortable cabin.
5.0
Great stay at a well maintained property. Beautiful views!
5.0
Great property for a wedding visit. Having two houses was really helpful! Space beautiful views, comfortable and quiet.
5.0
Enjoyed our stay. Everything to make the stay more like home was there!
5.0
My husband and I brought our three daughters and their spouses to Montana for a vacation this summer. Your property was perfect for our family of 8 and it is in a great location. We started each day by having coffee on the porch in the morning. We spent a day at Yellowstone National Park, spent a rainy afternoon at Chico Hot Springs, went horseback riding at the Stermitz Ranch and rented a rafts from Rubber Ducky River Rentals to float down the Yellowstone River. Thank you for the excellent recommendations in your book.
5.0
This was a perfect place for eight adults to reunite for a much needed vacation. The cabins were comfortable, well stocked, and clean. The location in Paradise Valley provided glorious sunsets, rainbows, and starry nights. We explored the heights and depths of Yellowstone, the Beartooth Highway, and Galatin Canyon on some days, while hiking and fly fishing locally to our hearts' content.The days were warm and the evenings cool. We are grateful for the privilege of staying in such a welcoming and beautiful place.
5.0
It was a dream come true for a place to stay. Everything was perfect. Would highly recommend this place. Just loved everything about it.
5.0
Paradise Ranch was a perfect place for family to meet and enjoy Yellowstone. The location was easily accessible off the main road.
5.0
We had the best time at this location. Both houses were very clean and provided everything listed. The furnishings were very adequate and our family had such an enjoyable time there. The location is very convenient to everything we wanted to do. The Wi-Fi at the Trout House was sketchy, but fine at the other house. It is a beautiful piece of property!
5.0
Property worked very well between both houses separated by a lawn. Kids could go back & forth to each house. View is absolutely spectacular. I highly recommend this location
5.0
We had a wonderful stay! The cabins were clean, comfortable, and cozy. The views were amazing and we enjoyed having access to the river. Great location! Would definitely recommend!
5.0
Beautiful views, close to Yellowstone north entrance 30 minutes away.Awesome home.
3.0
we really enjoyed the place however we somehow expected the property to be on the east side of 89 by the yellowstone.
5.0
Great place for a family! We stayed over Christmas and there was plenty of room between the two houses. Kitchen was very well stocked for cooking big meals.
5.0
Easy process. Host had good communication but not too much
5.0
Tanya was easy to work with, and very responsive to our questions. The accommodations were great for a family gathering. And had a kitchen well equipped to help us celebrate thanksgiving, we also enjoyed the close proximity to Yellowstone.
5.0
This had everything we needed - great location, space, and comfort
5.0
Perfect location for Deep Creek Range wedding venue!
5.0
Beautiful cabins. We were a senior group & enjoyed it. Would suggest hand railings at outside steps. It was in the upper 90s so it was difficult to keep the Moose cabin cool enough with that many people. High winds kept blowing the air conditioner vent out of the window, but it couldn’t keep up anyway. Everyone still enjoyed it.
5.0
We had a great time at Paradise Ranch Retreat. We came to Paradise Valley for a wedding up at Grizzly Creek Ranch. The house was perfect for our family with 5 adults and our 19 month old granddaughter. Other wedding guests were able to use the trout house for two of the nights which was wonderful. Great touch to have a pack and play for families with babes. Kitchen and amenities was great for meals prepped at home. I would suggest a screen on the Moose Lodge front door. We spent so much time on the porch enjoying the gorgeous views! Will tell friends about this great spot.
Close to the main road, yes but not an issue at all for us. Great BBQ place in Emigrant, called Follow Yer Nose and good coffee and breakfast burritos at Wild Flour. Thank you so much!
5.0
Great place to stay with a family of 10. Just a little disappointed (not the fault of the owners) that the North Entrance to Yellowstone was closed.
5.0
The whole property was amazing
Clean with lots of amenities like dishes pans towels etc
We all commented on how great the views and the property was as a whole
We’ll be coming back for sure
The OLearys
5.0
Paradise in paradise
The whole property was amazing
Clean with lots of amenities like dishes pans towels etc
We all commented on how great the views and the property was as a whole
We’ll be coming back for sure
The OLearys
5.0
Perfect Property for Us
This property was impeccably clean, well decorated, and maintained. Not often am I pleasantly surprised, however both houses well exceeded my expectations that I made based on reviews, descriptions, and pictures.
Thank you Tanya for such a wonderful place.
5.0
Family Vacation
This property was perfect for our adult children and grandchildren! We arrived during heavy rains and flooding of the Yellowstone River. Though this property was not affected, we received a personal phone call from the owner, checking to see that we were ok, and if we needed anything! One in our group had their RV at the nearby RV park on the river, and had to evacuate. The owner was very quick to offer that we could park the RV at the property.
The 2 houses make for great accommodations for multiple families and their children. The property is immaculate, and centrally located in the Paradise Valley. Our family is already making plans to return to that property next summer!
5.0
It was a great stay. The only challenge is accessing the house which Tanya was able to assist very quickly. I would highly recommend this location.
5.0
Everything starting with the initial communication was no stress. The property was even nicer than the photos. Extremely clean. Did I mention clean? Our stay was 10/10.
5.0
Terrific in every way!
It was a great stay. The only challenge is accessing the house which Tanya was able to assist very quickly. I would highly recommend this location.
5.0
Fantastic experience!!
Everything starting with the initial communication was no stress. The property was even nicer than the photos. Extremely clean. Did I mention clean? Our stay was 10/10.
5.0
Great stay in Pray
We stayed for a bachelorette party and this place was the perfect place to stay as it was close to Chico Hot Springs. The house was beautiful, super clean, and spacious for all of us. We will definitely stay again!
4.0
Well equipped, comfy, and clean
4.0
Very comfortable
Well equipped, comfy, and clean
5.0
Our family was very impressed! Clean, great location, great views. Will rent this place again. This place is wonderful place for families to stay at.
5.0
Beautiful View and great place for Family!
Our family was very impressed! Clean, great location, great views. Will rent this place again. This place is wonderful place for families to stay at.
5.0
Great experience! Highly highly recommend staying here! Very clean, incredible location, awesome views!
5.0
Amazing!
Great experience! Highly highly recommend staying here! Very clean, incredible location, awesome views!
5.0
We used the houses as a base for several generations of our family while visiting Yellowstone and surrounding areas over a 2 week period. The houses are extremely well furnished. Two sets of washers and dryers means that you never wait for laundry. The location allows easy access to Yellowstone, Gardiner, Livingston and Bozeman. However, the location is private and allows you to completely get away from the crowds when you decide to leave the tourist attractions for the day. One of the best rental properties I’ve stayed in!
5.0
The home and location was beautiful! The perfect little get away. The property manager was easy to get a hold of when needed. The kitchen had everything you could possibly need. I would highly recommend!
5.0
Beautiful
The home and location was beautiful! The perfect little get away. The property manager was easy to get a hold of when needed. The kitchen had everything you could possibly need. I would highly recommend!
5.0
We rented both cabins for a wedding in the valley. Both were perfectly appointed and thoughtfully stocked with items for our stay. Tanya was prompt with our questions upon check in. My only caution if traveling with kids is watch for the dog bombs in the yards. We had to make several passes to do clean ups after the kids played outside. We finally forbid them to play anywhere but in front of the Moose cabin because it was so bad. Other than that it was an ideal place to relax and enjoy the area! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️stars fo sure!
FAQs
How much does this house cost compared to others in Pray?
The average price for a rental in Pray is $426 per night. This rental is $377 above the average.
Is parking included with this house?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Near Yellowstone Park, Chico! River Access! Epic Views! . For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this house?
Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Near Yellowstone Park, Chico! River Access! Epic Views! . Enjoy the water!
Is Near Yellowstone Park, Chico! River Access! Epic Views! pet friendly?
Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at Near Yellowstone Park, Chico! River Access! Epic Views! ?
We found 11 amenities for this rental. This includes pool, pets allowed, kitchen / kitchenette, internet / wifi, and fireplace.
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