Alberton Amble Road Ride - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
Ninemile Remount Depot and Historic Ranger Station - 24 min drive - 9.9 miles
Big Sky Brewing Co. - 31 min drive - 26.7 miles
St. Patrick Hospital - 37 min drive - 32.8 miles
University of Montana - 40 min drive - 34.8 miles
Getting around
Missoula Intl. Airport (MSO) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
River Edge Resort & Steakhouse - 11 min drive
Big Al's Pizza - 11 min drive
Trax Bar - 11 min drive
Trax of Alberton - 11 min drive
Montana exit 95 Cafe Frenchtown - 15 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.
Jay and Jill's River Cabin (on the Clarkfork near Missoula)
If you’re looking for luxury accommodations in a private, rustic setting on the Clarkfork River close to Missoula, look no further! Think Pottery Barn meets rustic Montana...
Do you like to fish, hike, bike, kayak, raft, ski, snowmobile, hunt or breathe fresh mountain air? What if you could do all of those things within a quick 25 minute drive to Missoula's fine restaurants, shops, music, nightlife, farmers markets, art scene or the University of Montana? Then look no further!! You'll love Jay and Jill's Log Cabin on the Clarkfork River.
Jay and Jill's cabin is the perfect way to experience Montana. This custom log home was built with care and attention to detail from the bathroom’s multi-colored slate shower and floors to the kitchen’s unique cabinets and counter tops, spa-style wet room in the 2nd bath, shiplap walls and tasteful decor. Features include on demand hot water, in-floor heat, cathedral ceilings, and 180 degree views right from the kitchen. The open floor plan and spacious deck allow for optimum entertaining and the Jodul wood stove will make it feel cozy even on the coldest nights. In the summer the yard is impeccably manicured with lush grass, wild flowers, and more—a real mountain oasis perfect for your vacation getaway! Relax as you enjoy the breathtaking views of the Clark Fork River and surrounding mountains from the comfort and privacy of the front deck. Keep your eyes open for deer, elk, eagles, osprey, bear and much more!
This luxury cabin nestled on the Clark Fork River is just 20 minutes from the Missoula International Airport. The property spans over 60 acres of pine and fir forest, borders public lands on 2 sides and is centrally located to all the outdoor pursuits Montana has to offer within a short drive to the heart of downtown Missoula. Excellent fishing access to the Clark Fork River. Petty Creek, Fish Creek and Nine Mile Creek are minutes from your doorstep or use the boat launch at the end of the road (2 mi) for easy access to various stretches of the Clark Fork River. Within 5 minutes of the House: World Class Fishing and guides, Lewis and Clark Scenic Byway, whitewater rafting in the Alberton Gorge, Hiawatha Trail, mountain biking, hiking, trail running, rock climbing and bird, elk, deer, mountain lion, bear and big horn sheep hunting during season. Within 30 minutes of the House: multiple National Forest trail heads, Snowbowl Ski Area, Lolo Pass Recreation Area, The Lochsa River, The Bitterroot River, The Blackfoot River, Lolo Hot Springs and much more.
Note: There are 2 flights of STEEP stairs inside the cabin so please be mindful of your ability to navigate up and down stairs. Knowing this ahead of time will make your stay much more enjoyable! If steep stairs are challenging for anyone in your party, this may not be the right fit :)
The cabin is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
Games
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
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.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Spelunking nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours 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
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Minimum check-in age: 24
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
Rules
Shoes off house. Please take your shoes off at the door.
We are on a septic. No flushing feminine products, sanitary wipes or anything other than toilet paper in the toilets. No dumping any grease, oils or
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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 and a first aid kit
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
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 24
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Jay Jill's River Cabin
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cabin?
This cabin is located in Alberton, just steps from Clark Fork River. Martin Point is also within a driving distance of 1.1 mi.
Is there parking available at this cabin?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Jay and Jill's River Cabin (on the Clarkfork near Missoula)?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Jay and Jill's River Cabin (on the Clarkfork near Missoula)?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Missoula Intl. Airport (MSO), which is 25.6 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Jay and Jill's River Cabin (on the Clarkfork near Missoula)?
Yes, every cabin at Jay and Jill's River Cabin (on the Clarkfork near Missoula) comes with a deck with some featuring mountain or water views.