Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Whitefish

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A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of a forest through large windows.
A log cabin with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a stone chimney.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Whitefish, MT
  • Place, Skyles Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, The Whitefish Trail - Lion Mountain Trailhead
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Whitefish Lake Golf Club
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Whitefish

In Whitefish .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Whitefish lodge, you'll find Skyles Lake and The Whitefish Trail - Lion Mountain Trailhead. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Blanchard Lake and Whitefish Lake Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Skyles Lake - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • The Whitefish Trail - Lion Mountain Trailhead - 10 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Whitefish Lake Golf Club - 11 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Whitefish Theatre Company - 13 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Whitefish Lake State Park - 13 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Whitefish Depot - 17 min drive
  • Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Piggyback Barbeque - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bulldog Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Loula's Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Great Northern Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Montana Tap House - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat

Welcome to Northstar Ranch, a private 40-acre retreat offering a true Montana luxury experience surrounded by pristine wilderness. Tucked among open meadows and forest, yet just 8 miles from downtown Whitefish, this expansive property blends seclusion with convenience. With accommodations for 14 guests across a stunning chalet and four private cabins, this ranch is perfectly designed for weddings, retreats, family reunions, and unforgettable group gatherings.

The Home
Immediately upon arrival at Northstar Ranch, you’ll feel the scale and serenity of this one-of-a-kind property. As you drive in, you’re greeted by sweeping meadows, towering trees, and uninterrupted views of Montana’s natural beauty. The centerpiece Chalet spans three levels and offers a warm, inviting mountain aesthetic with upscale finishes, while additional cabins provide privacy and flexibility for larger groups.

Inside the Chalet, large windows frame the surrounding wilderness, and the living room invites you to gather around the wood-burning fireplace after a day of adventure. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and double ovens, makes group meals effortless. Multiple dining areas, a wrap-around deck, and a spacious game room ensure there is room for everyone to connect and unwind.

-Sleeps 14 guests across entire ranch
-Chalet: 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms
-Four private two-bedroom cabins
-3,282 sq ft Chalet across three levels
-Game/bonus room with ping pong and foosball in Chalet
-Ask about access to event space including a commercial kitchen with theatre-style TV and large garage doors
-Wrap-around deck with scenic views

The Amenities
This ranch is designed to elevate your stay, whether you’re seeking relaxation or recreation. Thoughtfully furnished with West Elm and Pottery Barn pieces, every space feels both elevated and comfortable. High-speed internet and modern conveniences blend seamlessly with the rugged beauty of the outdoors.

Enjoy everything from group entertainment spaces to quiet moments under the stars. Whether you're hosting a large gathering or enjoying a peaceful escape, the amenities support every type of experience.

-Hot tub and cold plunge
-High-speed WiFi throughout
-Smart TVs in multiple units
-Communal Washer and dryer on-site and private in chalet
-Central heating and air conditioning
-BBQ grills across the property
-Fire pits
-Direct access to National Forest trails

The Outdoor Spaces
The true magic of Northstar Ranch lies in its expansive outdoor setting. Set on 40 private acres and bordering National Forest on two sides, the property offers endless opportunities to explore, relax, and reconnect with nature.
Wide open grassy meadows are perfect for gatherings, games, or simply soaking in the views. Step directly from the property into miles of forest trails, or unwind in the hot tub under a sky full of stars. The peaceful setting makes it easy to disconnect while still being close to everything Whitefish has to offer.

-40 acres of private land
-Expansive meadows and forested areas
-Direct access to National Forest
-Outdoor dining and seating areas
-Private decks on cabins
-Stargazing and wildlife viewing

Location
Northstar Ranch offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility:
-8 miles to downtown Whitefish (shops, dining, galleries)
-25 minutes to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)
-Under 45 minutes to Glacier National Park

Whether you’re exploring Glacier, skiing Whitefish Mountain Resort, or enjoying the charm of downtown, everything is within easy reach.

Other Things to Note
This is a large, multi-structure property ideal for groups seeking both connection and privacy. Layouts across cabins and lodge rooms may vary slightly, but all are thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality.

Fire pit usage is subject to local fire restrictions.

Due to the natural setting, you may encounter local wildlife.

Please be respectful and aware during your stay.
Perfect for events, retreats, and large gatherings, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience Montana at its finest. If you are looking for booking just the chalet or cabins, please see other listings.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Table tennis

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 9 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat to the airport?

This lodge is 19.5 mi (30-min drive) away from the Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this lodge.

Does Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat offer free breakfast?

This lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat?

Free parking is not available at this lodge.

Does Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat have a pool?

This lodge does not have a pool.

Does Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Northstar Ranch, 14 people, 40 acres, perfect group retreat to downtown Whitefish?

This lodge is 5.4 mi away from Whitefish.

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