Valhalla at Cowboy Heaven
Perched high above Big Sky, this exceptional five-bedroom retreat showcases sweeping, unobstructed views of Lone Peak, the Spanish Peaks, and the Madison Valley from nearly every room. Designed with timeless western architecture, the home features a grand great room anchored by a massive stone fireplace, expansive windows, and seamless access to a west-facing deck where vibrant sunrises and sunsets unfold. The open living, dining, and kitchen areas create a warm and inviting space for gathering, all while surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery. With true ski-in/ski-out access just steps from the ski room, reaching the slopes is effortless, while the return home is just as seamless. After a day outdoors, unwind in the private hot tub or sauna, or enjoy the home’s recreation spaces complete with games and entertainment for all ages. Thoughtfully designed with multiple living areas and well-appointed bedrooms, this mountain retreat offers a perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and unforgettable views in one of Big Sky’s most elevated and scenic locations.
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Location
Inside the destination
Neighborhood: Cowboy Heaven - This property is one of the highest homes on Lone Peak in Moonlight Basin with expansive jaw-dropping views in all directions of the Spanish Peaks, Fan Mountain, and the Madison Valley. Sunrise and sunset colors will take your breath away. - This home also has one of the best ski-in and ski-out access points. Right from the ski room, you can ski one run to the new Madison 8 lift or Iron Horse. There are no connector lifts needed to get you skiing. And getting back home is just as easy! - Biking, hiking, or snowshoeing trails are right out the door. - 58 Miles to the Entrance to Yellowstone Park - In the winter, Big Sky Resort offers The Biggest Skiing in America for experts, kids, and everyone in between with 5,800 skiable acres, 4,350 feet vertical drop, and average annual snowfall of 400+ inches. It's not just downhill that is superb; cross-country skiers are invited to the historic Lone Mountain Ranch, voted #1 Nordic Ski Resort in North America, with over 85 kilometers of groomed trails through the wilderness. There are endless other winter activities, including Yellowstone National Park, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, dog sledding, ice fishing or a relaxing day at the spa. - In the summer, you are just minutes from exceptional fly fishing, river rafting, golfing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, ziplining and more. Plus, the West entrance of Yellowstone National Park is only about 45 minutes away while following the historic HWY 191 along the scenic Gallatin River. Don't miss the free concerts, farmer's markets, and weekly special events throughout the summer!
Parking information
- 2-car heated garage - Please note that parking is available for two cars per unit. We are not responsible for any changes or disruptions to the shuttle schedule, as it is subject to change without prior notice and is outside of our control. For the most up-to-date information, please refer to the Skyline Shuttle website.
Getting to the property
Montana is Big Sky Country and the best way to explore all its beauty is to have your own car. We highly recommend a 4WD vehicle in the winter and guests of Big Sky & Whitefish do have several shuttle options if your preference is not to drive. Make sure to reserve your rental car early.
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Cancellation policy
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94% Refund: Receive a 94% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 30 days before check-in.
No Refund: Reservations canceled 29 days or less before check-in are not eligible for a refund.
Refunds subject to a 5% processing fee of the total.
Things you need to know
Please note that most homes in Montana do not have air conditioning. We encourage guests to open the windows at night to enjoy cooler evening temperatures and close them during the day (including curtains/blinds) to keep the cool air in. For your safety, please only open windows when you are present in the property. Additionally, most homes will have fans located in the bedroom closets
Contactless Self Check-in
A complementary starter kit of amenities to make your stay more comfortable are provided.
- Linens: Sheets | Pillows | Blankets | Comforters | Body Towels | Hand Towels | Hot Tub Towels
- Hygiene: 1 individual travel-sized Bee Kind by Gilchrist & Soames soap, shampoo and conditioner per bathroom.
- Household: 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 extra trash bags per can
- Kitchen: Salt & Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 10 dishwasher tablets| 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 1 Sponge
- Laundry: 10 Laundry detergent pods
You'll also be greeted by 2 luxurious robes, Ella Cookies (our beloved family recipe), plus Huckleberry Pancake mix to make and enjoy during your stay!
No outside fires during fire season on any outdoor fire pit.
Mid-stay clean required every 36 days if booking long term.
Wireless Internet (WIFI) - speeds cannot be guaranteed based on weather or usage in the area.
Ski-in: You will need to ride up either the Madison 8 Lift or the Iron Horse Lift to return to the house. At the top of either lift, you will take the Lazy Jack Run to start.
BEGINNER OR ABOVE SKIERS: Ski down Powder River Ski Run. Ski on the left side of the run past the water tower and the log home. Duck under the trail ropes near the log home and continue to ski to the road. Cross the road to our driveway entrance, ski off the right side of the driveway, down and around the East side of the house to the ski room.
INTERMEDIATE SKIERS: Ski down Powder River Ski Run. Veer left onto Cinnabar Ski Run. Look for the access service road/trail off to the right, directly opposite of the bottom of Snake Bite Ski Run. Ski on the access trail to the end towards the log home driveway, ski along the driveway ridge towards our driveway entrance, cross the road to our driveway and ski off the right side of the driveway, down and around the East side of the house to the ski room.
Ski-out: Access to Madison Base and Madison 8 Lift: Ski out from the back of the house north /east towards the Cinnabar Run, continue on Cinnabar to Madison Base. You can pick up tickets there. Access to the Iron Horse Lift: Ski out from the back of the house east towards the Cinnabar Run, continue across the Ski bridge on Gambler Run to Powder River Run which ends at the base of the Iron Horse Lift.
Restrictions
Guests & Occupancy
- Primary Guest must be 18+, must match the credit card holder, and must stay at the property for the duration of the reservation. Reservations for unaccompanied minors are prohibited and will result in eviction with forfeiture of all charges.
- Occupancy must not exceed the number stated on the reservation; no exceptions.
- Primary Guest is responsible for all occupants and invitees, including damages, violations, and charges.
- Additional unapproved guests may result in extra per-person charges, fines, or eviction without refund.
- Residential use only. No parties or gatherings unless pre-approved in writing. Violations may result in eviction and additional charges.
- Property must be used lawfully and with care; misuse of appliances or systems resulting in damage will be charged.
Events & Noise
- Parties and gatherings are strictly prohibited unless pre-approved in writing.
- Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. Violations: $250 fine after first warning; third violation = eviction without refund.
- Excessive noise, illegal activity, or disturbances may result in immediate eviction and additional charges.
- Guests must follow all HOA rules; any fines are the Guest’s responsibility.
Prohibited Activities
- Pets: Only allowed in designated pet-friendly properties with prior written approval + $200/pet fee. Unauthorized pets: $1,000 cleaning fee + eviction without refund.
- Service animals: Allowed with required documentation; Guest responsible for any damages or additional cleaning.
- Smoking/vaping: Strictly prohibited. Evidence of smoking results in a $1,000 cleaning fee. No incense or oil lamps.
- Illegal activity: Strictly prohibited; may result in eviction without refund and additional charges.
- Fire hazards: No candles (except approved outdoor/emergency use).
- Vehicles: No RVs, trailers, or campers. No vehicle repairs on-site.
- Other restrictions: Violations of the agreement may result in fees up to 3× the daily rental rate and/or eviction.
Equipment & Amenities
- Seasonal/vehicle requirements: 4WD/high-clearance vehicles recommended; no refunds for road/weather conditions.
- Hot tubs _(if equipped)_: Use at your own risk. No children under 16 without adult supervision. Misuse or excessive dirtiness: $50 service fee; damaged cover = replacement cost.
- Appliances & systems: Must be used properly; Guest is responsible for misuse, damage, and repair costs.
- Internet/WiFi: Speeds not guaranteed; no refunds or relocation for connectivity issues.
- Equipment issues: Must be reported immediately; failure to report may result in charges.
- Parking: Only designated areas allowed. Violations may result in towing at the guest's expense. Lost parking pass: $300 fee.
- Access & inspections: Entry may occur for maintenance, inspections, or disturbances.
- Security: Exterior cameras may be present.
- No refunds for malfunctions: No compensation for failure of HVAC, hot water, appliances, WiFi, hot tubs, or other amenities.
Checkout & Care
- Cleaning expectations: Property must be left reasonably clean; excessive cleaning will incur charges.
- Furniture & property care: Do not move furniture or alter setup; restoring systems/furniture may result in charges.
- Trash & general care: Guests must follow all checkout instructions in the digital guide.
- Key/parking pass return: Parking pass must be left in unit; $300 fee if lost.
- Checkout time: 10:00 AM. Late checkout without approval: hourly fees (minimum 1 hour); after 2:00 PM = full day charge.
- Early arrival: Unauthorized early entry may result in a fee up to 50% of one night’s rate.
- Damage reporting: Must be reported before checkout to qualify under damage waiver (up to $3,000).
Liability & Disclaimers
- Guests must lock doors and windows when leaving the property and assume responsibility for the property, contents, and personal belongings during their stay.
- Not liable for lost, stolen, or damaged personal property.
- Use of property, hot tubs, appliances, and amenities is at the Guest’s own risk.
- Not liable for outages or malfunctions; no refunds provided.
- No refunds for weather, road conditions, lack of snow, or natural disasters. Travel vouchers may be issued in limited qualifying cases.
- Not liable for external disturbances; no refunds or relocation.
- Furnishings and features may change without notice; no refunds for preference dissatisfaction.
- No liability for illness, allergens, or environmental conditions.
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