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Welcome to Big Sky 1 - Adorable Midtown Studio
We think you’ll love our studio! Freshly renovated - inviting, bright and clean. A thoughtful, open layout makes great use of the space to include a compact kitchen, cozy seating, a queen bed, stacking laundry, full bath & smart storage. Perfect for a couple or solo traveler. Centrally located in a quiet neighborhood. A block from our popular Bitteroot Bike/Walk/Run Trail. Proximal to our iconic Clark Fork Riverfront - 1 mile to downtown and all the best of Missoula. Come enjoy a stylish stay!

Missoula Guesthouse Retreat
You'll be delighted with the coziness of this brand new, stylish modern guest house conveniently located in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood close to all Missoula has to offer. This efficiency space home was designed with a zero step entry with wide doorways for ease of entry for people of all ages. You'll find the space with abundant windows & natural light, cozy and convenient with all the amenities you need to feel right at home. We are an easy launching point to nearby hiking & biking trails.

Jaqueline's Gem off the Hip Strip at the Bab's
This condo is a Gem in the heart of Missoula! Close to the University, right off the Hip Strip and within walking distance of all the fun! Walk across the bridge to the Wilma for a concert, get your bike and hit the trails, walk next door for great Italian, grab coffee across the street at the bakery. This is truly a gem and the perfect place for a romantic get away, a restful place for a weary business traveler, or the perfect accommodation for anyone who wants to be in the heart of it all!

New Modern Home in the Heart of Missoula!
Welcome to our newly built modern home in the heart of Missoula! You will love the open concept living room, kitchen, and dining spaces with vaulted ceilings. Large sliding glass doors open up to the deck and spacious backyard. Two bedrooms and a hall bath feature all new décor with rustic Montana touches. Super fast high-speed internet with 400mbps. Close to everything Missoula has to offer: 5 minute walk to Milwaukee trail, 10 minutes walk to Clark-Fork River, 15 minute walk to downtown.

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Welcome to our fully remodeled, energy efficient home, centrally located in the mountains of Missoula. Our home is a short 10 minute bike ride to downtown or a $12 Lyft. We hope you will enjoy our open concept one bedroom, one bath house. Amenities include a fully stocked kitchen, large bathroom with tub and organic toiletries, minisplit heating and cooling, heated floors throughout (for those cool Montana mornings), stocked laundry room, Fenced backyard, patio w/ seating, Private Parking.

The Railway Flats 101
This ground level single bedroom flat is the perfect stop if you’re traveling through Missoula (1 minute from I-90) or planning to stay and explore. STEPS away from Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Cafés, Bars + Breweries, the Clark Fork River, Music + Sport Venues, Hiking, Biking, the Missoula Public Library, and the University of Montana. Prefer to stay in? Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen. Coffee, TV, Internet, plenty of space to work, to read, or simply relax in a comfortable space.

Hip Strip Haven | 2 Blocks to River, Roxy & DT
A tiny haven in the beating heart of our little city. Perfect for experience-minded urban explorers desiring to be a stone's throw from the best of Missoula’s downtown. Just a block from Missoula’s iconic Hip Strip - leading over Bear Tracks Bridge to downtown. Stroll to the Roxy Theater, Wilma, Caras Park, River/Kim Williams trail, shops, eateries & breweries. 6 blocks to UM. Enjoy bustling days/evenings out and then find peace, privacy, and the comforts of home after all the excitement.

The Bitterroot Bunkhouse
Welcome to our beautiful barndominium nestled in the stunning Bitterroot Valley of Montana! Our barndo offers a combination of rustic charm and modern luxury, making it the ideal destination for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or city escape. With easy access to charming towns like Stevensville, Missoula, and Darby, as well as nearby attractions like the Bitterroot National Forest and Lost Trail Powder Mountain, our barndominium is the perfect home base for your Montana adventure.

"Quincy's Place" - Getaway Cabin in the woods
Enjoy a peaceful and private getaway in the mountains of Montana. This newly renovated historic forest service cabin is located close to the interstate & Clark Fork River access. Moderate/ Mild walking and hiking is available onsite. Restaurants are located within a 10 to 15 minute as well as a grocery store. Starlink internet and cell service is provided. We hope you see its potential and feel the peacefulness and calm that it affords as a refuge from the noise and demands of life.

The Casita | Hot Tub + Sauna on the Blackfoot
This charming, updated cabin is just steps from the iconic Blackfoot River, offering some of the best trout fishing in the country. Perfect for families or groups of anglers, this retreat delivers an authentic Montana experience. The Casita offers unmatched views of the Blackfoot River corridor, where you can take in stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. Whether you're here to fish, relax, or explore, this is the ultimate getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The Trail Street Condo
Enjoy all that beautiful Missoula has to offer in a cozy, rustic condo with high-end finishes. The Trail Street Condo is nestled into Missoula's Westside, with direct access to the bike trail, making it an easy ride or walk to the popular Good Food Store for coffee or a quick bite. Whether you’re enjoying the rivers in the summertime or cozying up next to the fireplace after hitting the slopes, The Trail Street Condo will add charm and convenience to your Montana experience!

Burns Street Studio
A charming, quiet, tiny studio loft apartment in the historic, centrally located, Westside neighborhood. This beautiful space is in a stand alone building is located 4.7 mi from airport. The exterior stairway to the private entrance has 15 steps and I have included lots of photos. There are pretty mountain views out of every window. The American Leather sofa and bed are comfortable. The water pressure in the shower is excellent. Check in and check out times are firm.
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Downtown Sanctuary-Great Bed & near River Trail

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The Historic Meadowlark in Downtown Missoula

Viking House - Walk to campus and downtown!!

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Cozy Winter and Summer House

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Clean, Cozy and Convenient Three Bedroom House

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The Pool House | Sleeps 6 | Spa & Modern Comfort

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Central Missoula Getaway

The 404: Close to UM and Downtown

Lovely Italian Suite for 2 - ADA access/parking

Positively 4th St l Walk to River & DT

Central Missoula Private Apartment

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Garden City Guest House

Heart of it all
When is the best time to visit Missoula?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $120 | $115 | $121 | $116 | $145 | $159 | $173 | $164 | $150 | $138 | $139 | $127 |
| Avg. temp | 25°F | 29°F | 37°F | 44°F | 53°F | 60°F | 68°F | 67°F | 58°F | 44°F | 32°F | 24°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Missoula?
Missoula has welcoming neighborhoods like the University District with tree-lined streets, Downtown for easy access to local shops and dining, and the Lewis and Clark area, known for parks and quieter stays. Each area provides a different feel, fitting various preferences and travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Missoula with kids?
Families often explore local parks, science centers, and the carousel around Downtown. The Missoula Public Library has hands-on exhibits for children, while nearby riverfront trails invite outdoor play and wildlife watching.
What are some of the best things to do in Missoula?
Explore the riverfront trails, tour the art displays at Missoula Art Museum, and stop by Caras Park for community events or local markets. Outdoor enthusiasts often kayak or fish in the Clark Fork River, while food lovers sample local flavors at coffee houses and eateries.
How is the weather in Missoula?
Missoula has cold winters around 18–32°F (-8–0°C), with snow common in January and February. Summers are warm, reaching 85°F (30°C) in July, and rain is most frequent in late spring and early summer.
When is the best time to visit Missoula?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather, outdoor activities, and local festivals. Autumn draws visitors for colorful foliage and harvest markets, while winter has skiing and snow-based recreation nearby.
What are the best places to visit in Missoula?
The Historic Wilma Theater, Missoula Art Museum, and A Carousel for Missoula are frequently suggested stops for arts and culture fans. Outdoor spaces like Caras Park and the riverfront trail system are also popular with visitors and locals.
What are some hiking trails in Missoula?
Try the M Trail for broad valley views, or follow the Kim Williams Nature Trail along the river for a gentler walk. Mount Sentinel and the Rattlesnake National Recreation Area are frequently suggested for hikers wanting longer treks.
What are some family activities we can do in Missoula?
Families can explore A Carousel for Missoula, interactive exhibits and creative play inside the Missoula Public Library, and nature walks on gentle trails throughout town. The Families First Learning Lab within the library has programs for children and caregivers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Missoula?
Nearby, travelers often explore scenic lakes, national forests, or thermal hot springs for relaxation and hiking. Visiting small towns around Missoula provides a glimpse of western heritage, with artisan shops, markets, and local cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Missoula?
Many Missoula rentals and stays welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like the Rattlesnake area or around Downtown. City parks and river trails nearby help make outings with four-legged friends easy.
What are some local tips for visiting Missoula?
Try exploring on foot or by bike to experience river paths and discover murals tucked throughout downtown. Locals advise bringing layers, as mountain weather can shift quickly, and sampling locally roasted coffee or regional craft beers.
What is Missoula known for?
Missoula is widely known for its vibrant arts scene, university culture, and strong connection to rivers and mountain landscapes. The city blends outdoor recreation, historic theaters, and a community-focused food culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Missoula?
Explore the murals in downtown alleys or attend intimate performances at The Top Hat for a local music vibe. Pattee Canyon has peaceful trails for a quiet forest walk, and small neighborhood bakeries often surprise with regional treats.
What are the best foods to try in Missoula?
Missoula’s food scene features huckleberry jam, locally roasted coffee, and bison or elk burgers at community eateries. Try pastries from local bakeries, regional craft beers, and summer produce at area farmers markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Missoula?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for unexpected showers, and sturdy shoes for hiking or river walks. Sun protection and refillable water bottles are helpful in summer months, especially during outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Missoula like?
Missoula has a relaxed nightlife with live music venues, local breweries, and performance spaces around Downtown. Neighborhood bars, open-mic events, and seasonal festivals contribute to an engaging local scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Missoula?
Missoula hosts a variety of events, including the River City Roots Festival in late summer and the International Wildlife Film Festival in spring. Farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and cultural celebrations fill the city’s calendar through warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Missoula?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Missoula, especially in neighborhoods such as the University District and near parks. Many accommodations include kitchens, outdoor spaces, or quick access to local attractions and trails.
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370 properties have a dedicated workspace

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680 of Missoula vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Missoula stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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