Backcountry Lookout | True Montana Experience: Secluded & Breathtaking Views!

1 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms Sleeps 4 Big Sky

Bedroom

1 King

Bedroom with a king size bed, and floor to ceiling windows

Pull-Out Sofa

1 Queen

The sofa in the living room is a pull out queen bed.

Welcome to Backcountry Lookout, where you can experience the ultimate Montana getaway in a secluded, one-bedroom hideaway, nestled on a 9,000 ft ridge overlooking Beehive Basin, where the unparalleled views of Lone Peak Mountain, The Sphinx, Fan Mountain, and Beehive Basin create a backdrop unlike anything you'll find in Big Sky. This is the true Montana experience—wild, breathtaking, and completely unforgettable. The entire side of the home facing the mountains is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing you to fully immerse in the stunning views from every angle—whether you’re in the bedroom, living area, or kitchen. Wake up to unforgettable sunrises over Lone Peak and experience starry nights like never before. During certain times of the year, you may even be treated to the spectacular sight of the Northern Lights dancing across the sky. Secluded in its own private paradise, surrounded by national forest land, this retreat provides the perfect getaway for those seeking peace and tranquility, with plenty of wildlife, including a family of bighorn sheep, foxes, and the occasional visit from larger animals. Sleeping up to 4 guests with a cozy pull-out sofa, this tiny home offers a comfortable and intimate setting. In the winter, it's a backcountry skier’s dream—take the skin track just 25 yards from your front door right to the ridge line for the best backcountry ski access that Big Sky has to offer. The remote location requires a 4WD vehicle for year-round access, ensuring you can fully embrace the seclusion and the best of Big Sky’s rugged beauty. This tiny home is a true Montana gem, where nature, adventure, and serenity meet.

The Ultimate Big Sky Adventure
This retreat offers the ultimate Montana adventure with incredible backcountry ski access, just 25 yards from the front door to a skin track that leads to some of the best backcountry skiing Big Sky has to offer. In addition, cross-country skiing trails are of abundance in Big Sky all within a quick 15 minute drive, and snowshoeing opportunities just as close. The town center, only 20 minutes away, offers winter activities like ice skating and events such as Skijoring, along with plenty of places to shop and dine. In the warmer months, Music in the Mountains concerts, farmers markets, the PBR Rodeo, and the Wildlands Music Festival make the town come alive. For outdoor enthusiasts, summer brings an abundance of activities like hiking, with the beautiful Beehive Basin Trail less than 3 minutes away, and world-class fly fishing, white-water rafting, tubing, zip-lining, and mountain biking within a 25-minute drive. The Yellowstone National Park is just an hour drive away, with iconic landmarks like Old Faithful and endless wildlife viewing. For those looking for a mini road trip, the Grand Tetons are just a 3.5-hour drive through Yellowstone, offering breathtaking views along the way. Nestled on a secluded ridge in Beehive Basin, this home offers access to rugged terrain, and because of the location, 4WD vehicles are required year-round, with snow tires mandatory during the winter months. Experienced drivers are recommended due to the steep grades. Surrounded by Custer Gallatin National Forest, guests will enjoy uninterrupted views and abundant wildlife, including a family of bighorn sheep, elk, foxes, and more

Perfect For Nature Lovers and Adventure Seekers
This home is ideal for couples or small groups looking for a true Montana experience. Whether you're into backcountry skiing, hiking, snowshoeing, or simply want to disconnect and enjoy peace and solitude, this retreat offers it all. With breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and unmatched seclusion, it's perfect for those craving outdoor adventure and a getaway into nature.

LEAVE A REVIEW
December 16, 2025 - Airbnb

The view was AMAZING, especially from the room!

by Bethany

It felt so peaceful being up on the mountain surrounded by snow. The location was perfect—private and secluded, yet close to skiing and other activities! The place was clean and well kept. The perfect spot to relax and unwind! I definitely recommend staying here.

June 30, 2025 - Airbnb

by Larry

This home is situated in a beautiful area surrounded by amazing mountain views and wildlife. Space was perfect for my wife and I with very nice finishes and everything we needed for our 40th Anniversary trip to Big Sky. Remote location is great for a peaceful getaway. Only a few minutes to excellent restaurants/shopping. Would definitely stay here again on any future trips to this area!

May 17, 2025 - Airbnb

by Sarah

The Cabin is very secluded and a wonderful place to escape from reality for a few days. The views are incredible with amazing hiking trails all around. We will definitely visit again….

May 1, 2025 - Airbnb

by Shannon

We had a great stay! The views are beautiful and the house was great - very comfortable and clean. We appreciated the detailed directions and instructions for access to the house. It was the perfect location to enjoy a relaxing stay just outside of Big Sky ski area. Plenty of space to walk and go snow shoeing!

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