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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!
Downtown 1BR/Cook's Kitchen - Balcony - Hot Tub
You'll love this private retreat on E Pine St in the historic district adjacent to Missoula's downtown shopping area. Enjoy the view from your private balcony, soak in the hot tub in the shared courtyard like patio, or step out the door and hike the M. You'll be steps away from Higgins Ave! The Wilma: 7 blocks, Missoula Art Museum 3 blocks, Grizzly Stadium and University of Montana: 8 blocks. The apartment features a well appointed gourmet kitchen if you're staying awhile or love to cook.
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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.
Adorable Studio - Stroll to UM, River & Downtown
Adorable Studio: Your Private Backyard Cottage Suite A bright and inviting retreat where every detail has been thoughtfully considered - whether you're visiting for a weekend or weeklong stay, enjoy the comforts of home. Explore with Ease. Located in the heart of the University District, Adorable Studio is just a three-block stroll through a tree-lined neighborhood to the University of Montana. Enjoy easy access to iconic local destinations—the Hip Strip, riverfront, downtown, and trails.
Missoula, Peaceful University District Guest Suite
Nestled near the tranquil University District, this clean, comfortable & quiet basement guest suite offers a serene oasis within easy reach of all that Missoula has to offer. You're just a 30-minute leisurely stroll away from the picturesque Riverfront & the vibrant heart of downtown Missoula, where an array of dining, shopping & entertainment options await. The beautiful Pattee Canyon hiking and biking trails are merely a 5-minute drive away. Not suitable for families with young toddlers.
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.
Wilma on Higgins
The best spot in Missoula! This historic building is set right in the middle of everything. The plush remodeled studio is located on the fifth floor. It is a charming space full of character. The studio includes a custom king sized bed, marble kitchen and bath, views of downtown and the Clark Fork River. The building also boasts one of Missoul's best resturants as well as a wonderful day spa. Fine dining, shops, breweries, festivals, farmers markets, are all just a short walk!
Positively 4th St l Walk to River & DT
Positively 4th Street is like staying with a good friend. Live like a local - tuck into this sweet, secluded spot after busy days exploring. Easy parking, natural light, and a lovely patio make for an inviting stay - indoors or out. Walk or bike to the Old Sawmill district or downtown for a night out, or gather fresh organic veggies, sweets, artisanal breads, cheeses and meats to create the charcuterie board of your dreams and enjoy a quiet meal crafted in our fully stocked kitchen!
Retro Revival: Your Stylish Stay
Step into "Retro Revival: Your Missoula Time Warp!" Our newly remodeled one-bedroom home offers modern comforts with mid-century charm. Sleep in a New King Bed, enjoy the sleek bathroom, and unwind in the living area with a 70" TV. The fully equipped kitchen and charming patio add to your convenience. Located a short distance from downtown, the University of Montana, and outdoor activities, it's the perfect home away from home. Book now for style, comfort, and the best of Missoula!
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.
Hip Strip Studio 38 in the heart of Missoula!
Experience the heart of downtown Missoula in this studio apartment located on the Hip Strip! One of the best locations with bakeries, breweries, great restaurants and entertainment venues just steps away. Walk out your door onto the Clark Fork Riverfront Trail and watch the surfers on Brennan's wave. Caras Park, The Wilma, The Top Hat and Farmer's Market are all within a few blocks. Walk 8 minutes on the trail and explore the University of Montana campus.
The White Picket Fence - Basement Bungalow
The White Picket Fence -Basement Bungalow is located close to downtown and walk-able to anything that you may need. The space is recently remodeled and everything is brand new. The space has a private entrance and a small backyard to BBQ. Located in the Riverfront neighborhood, you will love this location if you enjoy walking on the trails. 1 Block from River trail 4 Blocks from Grocery Store 4 Blocks from Hit Strip restaurants Gas Station Next door
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When is the best time to visit Missoula?
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| Avg. price | $172 AUD | $164 AUD | $173 AUD | $166 AUD | $207 AUD | $227 AUD | $247 AUD | $234 AUD | $214 AUD | $197 AUD | $199 AUD | $182 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 3°C | 7°C | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C | 20°C | 14°C | 7°C | 0°C | -4°C |
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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Missoula holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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370 properties have a dedicated workspace
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680 of Missoula holiday 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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