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A house with a porch, a sign reading "WILDERNESS RETREAT", and a pathway leading to the entrance.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Cody, WY
  • Place, Cody Dug Up Gun Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Buffalo Bill Center of the West
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Cody Firearms Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cody, WY (COD-Yellowstone Regional)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cody

This vacation home places you within a short walk of Cody Dug Up Gun Museum and within a mile (2 km) of Cedar Mountain Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Cody Dug Up Gun Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Buffalo Bill Center of the West - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cody Firearms Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Old Trail Town - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Buffalo Bill Cody Stampede Arena - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cody, WY (COD-Yellowstone Regional) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maverik Adventures First Stop - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Bill's Irma Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪8th Street at the Ivy - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Silver Dollar Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone

Welcome to 'A Wilderness Retreat' — a peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a fully equipped kitchen, which comfortably houses 5 people near the of historic Cody, Wyoming, and a scenic drive from Yellowstone National Park. This charming getaway comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests and is perfect for families, couples, or adventurers looking to explore the beauty of the American West. With A Wilderness Retreat - you can relax in our dry/steam Sauna after an adventurous day outdoors!

You can walk to Cody’s best shops, vintage saloons, restaurants and the world-famous Buffalo Bill Center of The West & Cody Night Rodeo. There is a laundromat 3 blocks away.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Handwashing any dishes/utensils used
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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, 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Cody, a short 17-minute walk from Buffalo Bill Center of the West and also 17 minutes on foot from Cody Firearms Museum. You'll also find Cody Cattle Company and Old Trail Town within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone a good place to stay for couples?

At this riverfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a smart TV in each house with some featuring a mountain view.

Does A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Does A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cody, WY (COD-Yellowstone Regional), which is 2.4 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone?

No, you won't find house with balconies at A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone.

A Wilderness Retreat — Your Gateway to Yellowstone Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Wilderness Retreat is a wonderful place to stay in Cody. Close to town, rodeo and museum. The house was perfect for our family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint little house and within walking distance to the downtown. Don is a great host!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
After staying at this location, my family would never stay anywhere else. Host was friendly, insightful, helped us plan our upcoming trip. My kids looked forward to hearing his stories. From the minute we got there it seemed like we were catching up with an old family friend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Don has been a great host with great communication. His recommendations for different places to go did not let us down. Location is perfect. House was immaculate. I would certainly recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026