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Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge

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Cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a flat-screen television.
Escape to a serene cabin surrounded by nature, featuring a fireplace and a hot tub.
Situated in a lush valley, this cabin features a stone chimney and a pitched roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and rolling hills.
Cozy living area with a large dining table, stone fireplace, and comfortable seating.
Enjoy a refreshing soak in the bathtub, paired with a convenient sink and ample storage.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
Darby, MT
  • Darby Park
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Tin Cup Trailhead
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Rock Creek Trailhead
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Darby

In Darby .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Bitterroot Valley and 2 miles (3 km) of Bitterroot River with a stay here. Family Fellowship Church and Tin Cup Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Old West Casino - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Darby Park - 17 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Tin Cup Trailhead - 25 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Trapper Creek Trailhead - 30 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • Rock Creek Trailhead - 31 min drive - 19.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Sawmill Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brigand Brewing Co. - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Montana Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Darby Espresso - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Big Cat Cafe - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge

Experience renowned hospitality and the captivating splendor of one of Montana’s best lodges set near the vertex of the awe-inspiring Bitterroot and Sapphire Range's of the Rocky Mountains. It's no surprise that Ponderosa Cabin is one of our guest's favorite. Offering distinctive decor and an opulent, cozy interior from which guests can set out each day to explore Montana. Located near our pond that supports 12 inch and better Rainbow Trout and at the trailhead of our "on ranch" hiking trail, you'll not be at a loss for things to do. The floor plan offers two bedrooms, a complete kitchen, a massive natural stone fireplace and a private outdoor hot tub that you can step into right from the back porch.

Property manager

Mike Nelson

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 700 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How much does it cost to stay at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge?

As of Jul 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge on Aug 14, 2025 start from $373.75, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge to the beach?

This cabin is 13.8 mi (26-min drive) from Como Swimming Beach.

Does Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this cabin, but Old West Casino (11-min drive) and Silver Coin Casino (30-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge to downtown Darby?

This cabin is 4.9 mi away from Darby.

Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cabin

We only needed one cabin for this visit but are enthusiastic about returning and renting all of the cabins at once! Will be a very good family retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Ponderosa

It was PERFECT !!!! Wish we could’ve stayed longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gary P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Ponderosa Paradise

A great little cabin. Clean. Cozy. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Poss K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful

Very peaceful! Perfect weekend getaway full of hiking, visiting breweries, and relaxing!