Marina Cay Bayside Studio is the perfect spot for your home away from home in Bigfork! This studio unit is bright, open and perfect for 4 people that will spend their time out exploring and enjoying the restaurants and activities this local area have to offer. The kitchenette is great for a quick breakfast before heading out, offering an electric range, microwave and mini-fridge! The Queen-sized bed is a BeautyRest Pressure Smart Plush bed that sleeps two and the living area has a Queen-sized sleeper sofa for two as well! Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony overlooking the Flathead River!
Marina Cay Resort offers you the opportunity to stay at a world-class all-season vacation destination. Featuring dramatic views of Flathead Lake, this waterfront paradise is set among the finest of western Montana's spectacular surroundings. A marina and waterfront Tiki bar top it all off!
Marina Cay Resort has much to offer beyond the natural beauty and adventure of northwest Montana. There's a variety of food and beverage choices, seasonal outdoor pools for the Marina Cay Estates and hot tubs for all Marina Cay units. The full-service marina offers watercraft rentals and gasoline services.
A short walk from the resort is the village of Bigfork, celebrating every season with such special events as the Whitewater Festival, Bigfork Summer Playhouse, the Festival of Arts and yuletide sleigh rides. Bigfork boasts an array of famed art galleries, charming boutiques and award-winning restaurants with a wide variety of culinary delights.
In the winter, enjoy skiing at BlackTail Mountain located just 30 minutes from the condo on over 1000 acres of National Forest, overlooking Flathead Lake. You won't miss the spectacular views as the lodge and parking area are at the top of the mountain, so bring everyone along regardless of skiing ability. Cross country skiing is also available. Venturing just a bit further, Whitefish Mountain Resort, referred to as “Big Mountain”, is a beautiful 39-mile drive. With over 3,000 acres and Ranked #3 Resort in the West by Ski Magazine, Whitefish Mountain is not to be missed. After a great day on the slopes, make sure to stop in town to take in some of the great restaurants and shopping that downtown Whitefish has to offer.
In the summer, enjoy Flathead Lake, Flathead River, and Glacier National Park. Marina Cay rental shop has motorized boats, kayaks, and Stand Up Paddle Boards for rent. Make sure to call in advance so our concierge can assist with these reservations. Flathead River system has three forks, the North Fork (western border of Glacier National Park), the Middle Fork (southern border of Glacier National Park) or the Southern Fork - enjoy fishing for native Westslope cutthroat trout in all three forks. Plan to spend a full day at Glacier National Park. Be sure to check out Going to the Sun Road, Lake McDonald and the over 70+ day hikes. The spectacular views are amazing wherever your adventures take you!
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Key Residence Features:
Walking distance to the river | Kitchenette | Cable | Flat-screen TV
Bedroom Configuration:
Master bedroom: Queen-sized bed and Queen-sized sleeper sofa
Kitchen Amenities and Supplies:
Keurig | Electric Kettle | Toaster | Blender | Air Fryer | Basic Spices | Electric Range | Microwave | Mini - Fridge/Freezer | Dishwasher
Dining:
Table for 4 people
Amenities:
Stay Montana provides the following complimentary amenities only! You are responsible for the purchase of any additional items you may require during your stay.
Salt and Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 dishwasher tablets | 2 extra trash bags per can | 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 4 laundry detergent pods | 1 individual travel-sized Bee Kind by Gilchrist & Soames soap, shampoo, and conditioner per bathroom.
Bathroom Amenities:
Bath Towels | Hand Towels | Wash Cloths | Hair Dryer
Inside Amenities:
Kitchenette | Cable | TV | Luggage Rack
Montana A/C:
Most of the homes in Montana do not have central A/C, instead, we use the old-fashioned Montana A/C. Montana A/C is we encourage guests to open windows at night, and closing them up during the day (Including curtains/blinds). Closing them during the day will help keep cool air inside, and we ask that you do so if you are not present in the home for your safety. Additionally, most homes will have fans located in the bedroom closets. This property features a wall unit Air Conditioner.
Outside Amenities:
Parking for 1 Vehicle | Water Views | Walking distance to River
Communications:
Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) - speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area
Included Services:
Linens Provided | On-Call Maintenance | Vacation Specialist
Activities:
Downhill/Alpine Skiing | Cross Country Skiing | Festivals | Fishing | Fly Fishing | Golf | Hiking | Hunting | Ice Skating | Kayaking | Mountain Biking | Rafting | Restaurants | Rock Climbing | Shopping | Sledding/Tubing | Snowboarding | Snowmobiling | Snowshoeing | Swimming
View and Location:
River Access | 40 - minute drive to Glacier National Park | 35 - minute drive to Whitefish Mountain Resort
Policies:
No smoking | No pets allowed | Additional taxes and fees may apply | 25 minimum age limit
