Title: The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort Escape to the heart of Big Sky Country where wildlife thrives and adventure calls. Experience world-class hospitality. ## Photo gallery for The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort ![Exterior - The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36200000/36198700/36198615/7ecee754.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi - The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36200000/36198700/36198615/d3daf375.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player - The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36200000/36198700/36198615/8ba8a3fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36200000/36198700/36198615/99c65661.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36200000/36198700/36198615/5e546f32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Deep in the Bitterroot mountain range of Montana Rockies, Wilderness Gateway Inn offers an ultimate retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. With horseback riding, ATV wilderness tours and snowmobiling at your doorstep, you can unwind in comfort after a day's adventure. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Gym - Parking available - Laundry room - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 18 - Jan 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 19 - Jan 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=36198615&PinnedHotelID=36198615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Darby travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darby.dx183511) [View more Lodges in Darby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darby-Lodges.d183511-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.66917%2C-114.29250&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TuMuqG32ng1Nj7-jACFaJKuxKKE=) Darby, MT ### What's nearby - Painted Rocks State Park \- 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Bitterroot River \- 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Painted Rocks Lake \- 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Darby Park \- 47 min drive \- 38.6 miles - Lost Trail Powder Mountain \- 60 min drive \- 57.5 miles ## About this property ### The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort Lodge by the lake Free full breakfast, a firepit and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as kayaking and cycling, at this lodge. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a gym and a hot tub. Other perks include: - A bike on-site, snow sports gear and smoke-free property - Water sports equipment, outdoor furniture and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort feature thoughtful touches, such as fireplaces and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities, such as safes and Internet access. 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Housekeeping on request ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - In the mountains - On a lake - Outdoor furniture ### Spa - Massage ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - Blender - Chef service - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Separate dining area - Toaster ### More - Dryer - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Wilderness Area!! Wild Animals. Restricted under 6 ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 90 Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure With Indoor Comfort Lodge The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure With Indoor Comfort Darby The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure With Indoor Comfort Lodge Darby ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort? ### What time is check-in at The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort? ### What time is check-out at The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort? ### Where is The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure with Indoor Comfort Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 21 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cute cabin with amazing surroundings. The host was wonderful. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna 8 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We love the solitude relaxing environment and the scenery. As well as the accommodating host. ##### Donna Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021 ---