Title: Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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) Entire home # Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23088800/23088798/36be8f11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23088800/23088798/b883b41f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23088800/23088798/404fdaa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23088800/23088798/4396da4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23090000/23088800/23088798/c589ff58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Gardiner, find a haven of tranquility at this historic homestead. Relax in the front yard flower garden surrounded by wildlife or relish panoramic views from the porch swing and unwind with a luxurious custom steam shower. Inside, enjoy modern comforts including gourmet essentials in the kitchen, entertainment options like a 44-inch smart flat screen TV and games. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner Welcome to our historic 2,200 sq ft homestead, the second ever built in Gardiner in 1895! Crafted with hand quarried rock and a distinctive stick frame, our home boasts a castle-like turret that sets it apart. Fully remodeled in 2015, it seamlessly combines the charm of the old West with the comforts of modern living. As you step into our abode, you'll find yourself surrounded by the tranquility of our front yard flower garden, a favorite haunt of local wildlife. To ensure your stay is seamless, we provide valuable information via email, including packing essentials, optimal times to witness the marvel of Old Faithful, scenic drives, recent animal sightings in the Lamar area, and recommendations for guided tours. For your convenience, we offer a spacious garage at the rear of the house, a rare find during Gardiner's bustling seasons. Inside, our two-story home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The main floor hosts the master bedroom with a plush king-size bed and a luxurious custom steam shower for unwinding after your day's adventures. Upstairs, two more bedrooms await, one with a queen-size bed and a day bed with trundle, and another with two cozy twin beds. Each bedroom is equipped with new window air conditioners for added comfort during warm spells, offering serene views of either Emigrant Peak or the picturesque backyard where elk and deer often roam. Relish moments of relaxation on our front porch swing, soaking in panoramic views of Electric Peak and Yellowstone's rolling hills, where elk, deer, bison, antelope, and occasional bears or wolves may grace your sight. Our fenced backyard beckons with mature trees, blooming flowers, a barbecue grill, and a patio perfect for al fresco dining. The heart of our home, the kitchen, is fully equipped with gourmet essentials like olive oil, vinegar, and spices, alongside modern appliances including a dishwasher, dual-oven range, microwave, blender, mixer, slow cooker, and coffee maker. A breakfast bar and round dining table offer cozy spots for meals and gatherings. Entertainment options abound, from a 44” smart flat screen TV with wireless WIFI so you can log into your account and watch your favorite shows, and a treasure trove of books, games, and cards. For added convenience, we provide a washer and dryer with laundry detergent. As professional wildlife photographers and videographers with two decades of experience in Yellowstone, we're thrilled to share our passion with you. Enjoy complimentary access to our wildlife viewing guide, meticulously crafted to help you spot the park's most magnificent creatures, especially in our favorite hotspot, Lamar Valley. Beyond our doorstep lies Gardiner, a quaint town brimming with character. Explore local cafes, a grocery store just a block away, and a plethora of outdoor adventures, from whitewater rafting with Montana Whitewater to horseback riding and fishing excursions with nearby outfitters and guides. Your Yellowstone adventure awaits at our doorstep. Book your stay now and discover the magic of the West with us! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Day bed - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Snowmobiling 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Little Castle Heart Gardiner House Little Castle Heart House Little Castle Heart Gardiner Little Castle Heart House Little Castle In The Heart Of Gardiner Gardiner Little Castle In The Heart Of Gardiner Private vacation home ## About the area ![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%7C45.03453%2C-110.70856&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RHxmmz4P7HYcorfdshlKpNYjA48=) Gardiner, MT #### What's nearby - Parks' Fly Shop - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Roosevelt Arch - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Gardiner Community Library - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Yellowstone National Park North Entrance - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Mammoth Hot Springs - 18 min drive - 6.5 miles #### Getting around - West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 97 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wonderland Cafe & Lodge - ‬7 min walk - ‪Cowboy's Lodge & Grill - ‬7 min walk - ‪Terrace Grill - ‬14 min drive - ‪Yellowstone Perk - ‬10 min walk - ‪Antler Bar and Grill - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner located? > Located in the heart of Gardiner, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Gallatin National Forest, Yellowstone National Park North Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone River and Parks' Fly Shop are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Little Castle In The Heart of Gardiner Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 136 8 - Good 10 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### D N. 11 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to see Yellowstone and surrounding MT! Fantastic accommodations! ##### D N. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia H. 12 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Home & Location!! We enjoyed our stay! Wonderful home, with everything you need and the location is perfect! ##### Cynthia H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy K. 10 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### YNP Such a cool house! Everything was awesome and thank you for having us stay there. A piece of history with an awesome steam shower! ##### Sandy K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas W. 10 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay in a great town. Unique and comfortable home right in the heart of Gardiner MT. The place is comfortable and roomy for a group of three. It's just a short walk to the entrance to Yellowstone. Great town and beautiful location. ##### Thomas W. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### christy c. 28 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming house in a great location We had a great stay in the Little Castle! Gardiner is a nice small town at the north entrance of Yellowstone. This house is close to restaurants, shops and a grocery store. Very clean, had everything we needed after our days exploring Yellowstone. Thanks for a great stay! ##### christy c. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alesa S. 1 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Yellowstone Trip Great base location for touring Yellowstone! Well stocked kitchen utensils and cookware. Comfy beds. Clean. ##### Alesa S. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristin A. 13 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Easy access to north entrance Loved this historic property in Gardiner. Hot couple days so ac came in handy! Great place to access the northern parts of the park. ##### Kristin A. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mai T. 30 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy historic house near Yellowstone park We enjoyed staying in this historic house very much. So close to Yellowstone National Park. The house is equipped with just about everything we need. It is like staying in our own home. Moreover, I especially enjoyed looking at the artistic works of J Wantulok. 👍 ##### Mai T. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew M. 30 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay Beautiful house in the heart of Gardiner. Very convenient and close to the Yellowstone entrance. Excellent property. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Matthew M. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim M. 13 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home, magnificent views This home was the perfect staging place for our exploration of Yellowstone and the surrounding area! Highly recommend! ##### Jim M. Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue P. 25 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 5-Stars! This house was great for our family of 4 adults. It was clean, comfortable and my favorite place was the swing on the porch both morning and evening. The view and people watching were amazing. Thank you! ##### Sue P. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara S. 8 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Stay The house was very nice, clean, and the host was great and very accommodating to deal with! ##### Sara S. Stayed 39 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dottie M. 25 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love this historical property. The view was wonderful. Comfortable. ##### Dottie M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy W. 1 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Special The home is so unique and the location was perfect. We loved our mornings and evenings on the porch watching the elk roam, the walkability of the town, and the easy access to the park. It was a wonderful time for our family. ##### Stacy W. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen M. 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Yellowstone North Great location as depicted online. Many thoughtful touches. ##### Karen M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arthur G. 4 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place to Stay for Yellowstone We used this house as our base for exploring Yellowstone. It was a clean and comfortable place to relax after a day in the park and recharge for the next day. Gardiner is a great little town. We could walk to everything easily from this location. The house is as described in the listing. 5/5 stars. Would stay here again. ##### Arthur G. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rick R. 11 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family trip to Yellowstone We had a great time at the property. It’s right on the main street in town, close to everything. It’s less than a mile from the Roosevelt Arch, and we watched the elk on the hill across the river from the front porch. It was a perfect place for our family of 7. ##### Rick R. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim W. 23 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location - Quiet & Clean Great place to stay only a few minutes from the North Entrance. Great location and quiet inside the house. Very well stocked kitchen, nice places to relax. Has everything you need. Hope to return someday. ##### Tim W. Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doug L. 4 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved the castle! Beautiful home, great location, super clean. Right in the heart of Gardiner. You can easily walk to the iconic Roosevelt Arch and was less than a 10-minute drive to Mammoth Hot Springs. Highly recommend this property! ##### Doug L. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim B. 28 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable Castle on the main drag! We had our Yellowstone Wolf Summit and this was the sweetest house to relax in after long days. Perfectly located to walk anywhere in town, with an amazing steam shower to help me relax and enjoy the greatest place on earth. We will be renting again!!! Kim Bean Wolves of the Rockies ##### Kim B. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Anita V., Bozeman, MT 23 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Gardiner house The home was very comfortable and well equipped. It was clean and accommodating. Our only concern was that it was on a busy street ##### Anita V. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan P. 31 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home-everything you need! We really enjoyed our stay. Lots of room. Loved the decoration. Historic house. Comfortable beds. Great kitchen with everything. Could not have been better. Thank you to the host. ##### Joan P. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ginny S. 22 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Montana home The house was perfect. Main floor primary bedroom with walk in shower was perfect for my mom. Upstairs bedrooms had plenty of space. Upstairs bathroom was adequate- not roomy but has everything you need. House was filledwith lots of extras: paper towels, spices , shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand and dish soap. Lovely place to stay. ##### Ginny S. Stayed 8 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin B., Monroe, USA 31 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful home, perfect location and Elk! What more could we ask for? Loved our stay at the Little Castle! Perfectly location for entering Yellowstone, and walking around Gardiner. Comfy beds, nice back yard and front porch. House is fully equipped for all of our needs. Bonus-- upon leaving early one morning we were delayed at the front porch by a Elk nursing her calf on the sidewalk. ##### Erin B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynn L. 12 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love this house Very comfortable for our party if 7. Walking distance to groceries, restaurants, bars, gift shops, guided fishing, whitewater rafting, and more. Beautiful yard. Plenty space for indoor and outdoor gatherings. Best of all, it’s a mile from YNP north entrance!! ##### Lynn L. 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