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Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge

Cabin in Darby with kitchen

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TV, stereo
TV, stereo
Property grounds
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Darby, MT
  • Place, Darby Park
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Tin Cup Trailhead
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Rock Creek Trailhead
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Darby

This cabin places you next to Bitterroot Valley and within 2 miles (3 km) of Bitterroot River. The cabin includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Old West Casino - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Sacagawea Rest Park - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Darby Park - 17 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Tin Cup Trailhead - 25 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Rock Creek Trailhead - 31 min drive - 19.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Sapphire Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪406 Saloon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hardware Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Knotty Nymph Restaurant and Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Big Cat Cafe - ‬11 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.

Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge

Experience renowned hospitality and the captivating splendor of one of Montana’s best lodges set near the vertex of the awe-inspiring Bitterroot and Sapphire Range's of the Rocky Mountains. It's no surprise that Ponderosa Cabin is one of our guest's favorite. Offering distinctive decor and an opulent, cozy interior from which guests can set out each day to explore Montana. Located near our pond that supports 12 inch and better Rainbow Trout and at the trailhead of our "on ranch" hiking trail, you'll not be at a loss for things to do. The floor plan offers two bedrooms, a complete kitchen, a massive natural stone fireplace and a private outdoor hot tub that you can step into right from the back porch.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rafting 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 700 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Darby, just steps from Bitterroot Valley. Bitterroot River is also within a driving distance of 1.7 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge on Oct 21, 2025 start from $488.75, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge good for couples?

At this historic cabin, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some cabins, as well as a firepit.

Does Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge have a hot tub?

Yes, this cabin has a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide 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.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge?

No, at Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge, there aren't any cabins that list a balcony.

Reviews

Ponderosa Cabin at Rye Creek Lodge Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.6/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cabin

We only needed one cabin for this visit but are enthusiastic about returning and renting all of the cabins at once! Will be a very good family retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Ponderosa

It was PERFECT !!!! Wish we could’ve stayed longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gary P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Ponderosa Paradise

A great little cabin. Clean. Cozy. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Poss K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful

Very peaceful! Perfect weekend getaway full of hiking, visiting breweries, and relaxing!