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Cozy condo w/fireplace, close to GNP - Marina Cay Retreat

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An aerial view of a lakeside property with multiple buildings, a marina with boats, and a forested area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a view of the kitchen.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, modern pendant lights, and artwork on the walls.
A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6111 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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Bigfork, MT
  • Place, Bigfork Summer Playhouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Eric Thorsen Art Studio
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Riecke's Bayside Gallery
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About this property

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

Cozy condo w/fireplace, close to GNP - Marina Cay Retreat

Welcome to Marina Cay Retreat

This beautifully updated second-story condo at Marina Cay Resort puts you right at the heart of Northwest Montana. The bright, open-concept living area features rich hardwood floors, large picture windows, and curated Montana-themed artwork throughout. Marina Cay Resort adds to the experience with dramatic Flathead Lake views and beautifully maintained waterfront grounds just outside your door. Perfect for a family getaway or adult trip to Northwest Montana, the Flathead Valley is an adventurer's paradise year-round.

The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and a bold slate-blue island with leather bar stools, everything you need to cook a proper Montana feast. The cozy living room invites you to unwind with a plush sectional sofa, gas fireplace, large-screen TV, and sweeping views of the treetops. A king in the primary suite and a queen in the second bedroom, making this an ideal retreat for families, two couples, or a group of friends.

Winter
The Flathead Valley is a true winter paradise, known for world-class skiing, snow-covered peaks, and endless outdoor adventure. Carve fresh tracks at Whitefish Mountain Resort, recently ranked #3 in the West by Ski Magazine, or head to Blacktail Mountain Ski Area -- a local, family-friendly gem with panoramic views of Flathead Lake. Beyond skiing, the valley offers something for everyone: snowmobiling with local outfitters, ice fishing on Flathead Lake, and cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in Glacier National Park's stunning backcountry. Whether you're chasing adrenaline or quiet mountain beauty, winter here delivers it all.

Summer
When the snow melts, the Flathead Valley transforms into a playground of lakes, trails, and endless sunshine. Spend your days on Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, where you can enjoy boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Just a short drive away, Glacier National Park beckons with the legendary Going-to-the-Sun Road, Lake McDonald, and over 70 incredible day hikes. Closer to home, soak in the charm of downtown Bigfork -- a vibrant hub for local shops, art galleries, award-winning restaurants, and the iconic Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Outdoor lovers can hike the Swan River Nature Trail, explore the Jewel Basin Wilderness Area, cast a line in countless lakes and rivers, or play a round at Eagle Bend Golf Course.

Your Montana Starts Here!

Key Residence Features:
Electric Fireplace | Outstanding location

View and Location:
Minutes to Flathead Lake | 35 Minute drive to Whitefish Mountain Resort | 40 Miles to Glacier National Park

Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: Master Bedroom | King-Sized Bed | Main Level
Bedroom 2: Queen-Sized Bed | Main Level
Additional sofa sleeper in living room

Bathroom Configuration:
Bathroom 1: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Main Level
Bathroom 2: Single Vanity | Combo Tub/Shower | Toilet | Main Level

Outdoor Amenities:
Outdoor Parking Spaces | Balcony

Kitchen Amenities and Supplies:
Standard Coffee Machine | Toaster | Blender | Crockpot | Bakeware | Tea Kettle | Cooking Utensils | Basic Spices | Dishwasher | Microwave | Electric Range | Fridge | Freezer

Dining:
Seating for 6 people | Bar seating for 2 people

Inside Amenities:
Electric Fireplace | Washer and Dryer | Wall Unit AC in living room and each bedroom

Communications:
Wireless Internet (WIFI) - speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area | Live or Cable/Satellite TV | Smart TV

What We Provide:
We've stocked your home with a thoughtful starter kit of essentials to help you settle in comfortably. These items are intended to get you started; additional supplies can be purchased locally as needed.
Linens: Sheets | Pillows | Blankets | Comforters | Body Towels | Hand Towels | Washcloths | Makeup Cloths
Hygiene: Shampoo | Conditioner | Body Wash | Hand Soap
Household: 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 extra trash bags per can
Kitchen: Salt and Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 10 dishwasher tablets | 1 bottle of dish soap | 1 sponge
Laundry: 10 laundry detergent pods

Air Conditioning:
This home features wall air conditioning units in the living room and each bedroom.

Activities:
Summer: Festivals | Fishing | Fly Fishing | Golf | Hiking | Kayaking | Mountain Biking | Rafting | Rock Climbing | Swimming | Boating | Scenic Drives | Sightseeing | Shopping | Dining
Winter: Cross Country Skiing | Downhill/Alpine Skiing | Ice Skating | Sledding/Tubing | Snowboarding | Snowmobiling | Snowshoeing | Shopping | Dining

Safety:
Carbon monoxide detector | Smoke alarms | Fire extinguisher

Guest Resources:
Digital Property Guide | On-Call Maintenance | Concierge Services | 24-Hour Emergency Line

Policies:
No smoking | No pets allowed | Additional taxes and fees may apply | Minimum Age Requirement - 18 Years old | Required Vacation Rental Agreement to be signed by guest prior to arrival | No outside Fires during Fire Season on any outdoor fire pit | Mid-stay clean required every 36 days if booking long term
During your stay at this condo building, you're just a quick walk from Eric Thorsen Art Studio. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus concierge services and laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the condo.
  • Air-conditioned condo with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Eric Thorsen Art Studio and Bigfork Summer Playhouse
As a guest of Cozy condo w/fireplace, close to GNP - Marina Cay Retreat, you'll find concierge services and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This Bigfork condo is smoke free.


Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Required Vacation Rental Agreement needs to be electronically signed 24 hours after reservation has been made.

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
New Stay Montana Marina Cay Retreat
New Listing Marina Cay Family Retreat
Marina Cay Retreat Family Retreat Condo
Marina Cay Retreat Family Retreat Bigfork
Stay Montana 2 Day Cancel Marina Cay Retreat
Marina Cay Retreat Family Retreat Condo Bigfork
100% Refund up to 2 days prior to arrival Marina Cay Retreat
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Cozy condo w/fireplace, close to GNP - Marina Cay Retreat Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Would stay there again. Thank you.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and comfortable

Would stay again! Very clean and comfortable. A perfect spot for a getaway!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barrie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spacious Condo

Good jumping off point for activities we wanted to do around Flathead Lake. Condo was very spacious and worked well for our family.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location

Great Experience

It was a good overall stay about a block away from a quiet bay that you can paddle board in or kayak. Some small issues, need a regular toaster, and cable box in master did not function. No dish soap for cleaning dishes. Excellent location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

4/10 Poor

Michele Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, location
Disliked: Communication

Lacking Customer Service and Flaws in Home

First the positives: This home was clean which we appreciated especially in our current era. It is also in a good, central location with downtown Big Fork within walking distance. The downsides: This property is not on the lake, but rather a bay. It is still a nice location, but just FYI. The pull-out bed is barely functioning. It was badly bent and sits at a severe slant downward for the person sleeping on the bed. I reached out to management to let them know but never heard back. We didn't really watch TV but when we tried, the television was really difficult to get working. I also wasn't sure what time check-out was so I called to ask (it was nowhere on my reservation info or check-out instructions). I spoke to two people who could not tell me the check out time. I then asked if we could check out at noon and was told "no" even though they didn't know the check out time. They could use a better coffee set up. There was a "shared" drip coffee maker with grounds that I had no idea how old they were or whose hands were in them previous to mine. Plus no basic seasonings like salt and pepper in the kitchen. And the toaster didn't work for us. The sheets on the bed are also really cheap and very scratchy. There is a small pool, but you have to pay a per person fee to use it- seems unnecessary. Finally, my experience with the customer service number would be a 1 out of a 10 point scale. They were not friendly nor helpful and definitely not responsive. I travel a lot with my family all over the world and this experience was one of my least satisfying ones, unfortunately.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2020