Title: Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=122109815&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events ## Photo gallery for Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events ![Property grounds - Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109900/122109815/b847b7d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109900/122109815/75961034.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, books - Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109900/122109815/7cc8e915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, books - Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109900/122109815/6fa23591.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, books - Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events (Darby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122109900/122109815/cce6dbc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like boating and kayaking at this cabin. ### Entire cabin 7 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events Exclusive Full-Ranch Rentals for Unforgettable Weddings & Events Alta Ranch is a secluded, private retreat nestled in the breathtaking Bitterroot Mountains of Montana, offering a truly exclusive experience. We only offer full-ranch bookings, giving you and your guests complete access to all 340+ acres of pristine Montana landscape. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement, a grand wedding, or a corporate retreat, Alta Ranch provides the ultimate blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Our Property The ranch features three charming log cabins that comfortably sleep up to 18 guests, each designed with rustic elegance and modern amenities. Wander through expansive meadows, explore trails leading into the Montana National Forest, or spend peaceful moments by our private pond. Wildlife sightings are common, including elk, moose, deer, eagles, otters, and beavers, providing a quintessential Montana experience for your group. Weddings & Special Events Alta Ranch is the perfect venue for weddings, family gatherings, corporate retreats, and other special events. When you book the ranch, your group enjoys use of our historic outdoor Hangar facility, providing a covered area with string lighting and power in case of inclement weather. Our event packages can be customized to meet your needs, whether you’re seeking a riverside ceremony, a rustic-chic reception, or a weekend-long adventure for your guests. Key highlights include: Exclusive Use: Full access to three cabins, trails, riverfront, meadows, and outdoor spaces. Flexible Event Packages: Options for weekend-long stays and curated experiences. Outdoor Adventure: Hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and river access for recreational activities. Scenic Backdrops: Stunning mountain views and natural landscapes ideal for photography and ceremonies. Comfort & Style: Cozy cabins with modern amenities and rustic charm. Planning Your Stay Alta Ranch is perfect for groups looking to disconnect from the hustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in Montana’s natural beauty. Our team works closely with each group to ensure every detail of your wedding or event is seamless. Why Choose Alta Ranch? Total privacy: no other guests, no interruptions. Flexible, full-ranch booking ideal for weddings, retreats, or celebrations. Immersive Montana experience with expansive natural beauty. Comfortable, fully equipped cabins and facilities for your group. Celebrate your next milestone surrounded by mountains, meadows, and rivers at Alta Ranch, where every stay is an unforgettable experience. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we provide the perfect canvas for memories that will last a lifetime. Book your exclusive ranch experience today and make your wedding or event truly one-of-a-kind. Note: If you are not planning on having additional guests beyond those staying at the ranch, and you are not planning to use the Hangar or any other site on the property for an event, then a discount can be offered. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 5 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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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 This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Darby, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. While the natural beauty of Painted Rocks State Park and Bitterroot River can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Lost Trail Powder Mountain. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Darby travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Darby.dx183511) [View more Cabin rentals in Darby](https://www.expedia.ca/Darby-Cabins.d183511-aaCabins.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%7C45.65226%2C-114.29987&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6q2aEVlRySwmtAYt3XtXb1z9vSA=) Darby, MT ### What's nearby - ![If you take the dirt road that circles around the water, there are a full pull offs that end with gorgeous views of the area. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/633397261962481664/633dd503-d459-46b3-a02b-0b5fb0aa9ce6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Painted Rocks State Park 3 min drive \- 3.8 km - ![Lake Como peaks, Darby MT](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621582419871/57f310ce-810c-4c50-b86d-f2decad6c31c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Darby Park 48 min drive \- 64.0 km - ![This horse bridge is part of the Johns Lake Loop Trail and spans McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/641530527145529344/5afb53b9-1997-4861-910e-6554d6c18c7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rock Creek Trailhead 60 min drive \- 79.1 km - Bitterroot River 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - Tin Cup Trailhead 55 min drive \- 65.8 km ### Getting around - Salmon, ID (SMN-Lemhi County) 137 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events? ### What time is check-out at Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events? ### Where is Private Montana Ranch Retreat – Perfect for Weddings & Group Events located? ## Have a question? 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