Lake house 16 minutes from Yellowstone | Cabin in West Yellowstone

Welcome to Hebgen Lake Shore Retreat, a peaceful lakeside getaway nestled along the beautiful shores of Hebgen Lake. This 3 Bedroom, 6 beds, 4 baths log property is sure to be a crowd favorite. Ideally located for exploring Hebgen Lake, and just a short 16 mins drive from the West Yellowstone Park Entrance.
Enjoy easy access to the lake, local marinas, hiking trails, scenic drives, and outdoor adventures. Spend the morning exploring Yellowstone, the afternoon on the lake, or take a scenic drive through the surrounding mountains and return home to enjoy the peaceful lakeside setting.
Hebgen Lake Activities
Hebgen Lake is a popular destination for boating, fishing, paddling, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery. Some nearby activities include:
-Happy Hour Restaurant & Bar is also within walking distance.
-Kirkwood Marina - Rent a boat, kayak, or paddleboard, or enjoy a scenic pontoon cruise on Hebgen Lake. 20 mins
-Yellowstone Holiday Resort - Yellowstone Holiday Resort – Enjoy Hebgen Lake with boat, kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals, plus fishing and easy access to the lake's scenic shoreline. 20-25 mins
-Quake Lake – Just beyond Hebgen Lake, visit the lake created by the historic 1959 earthquake and learn about the area's fascinating history. 30-35 mins
-Madison River Canyon - Follow the Madison River through scenic mountain landscapes with opportunities for photography, fishing, and wildlife viewing. 25-35 mins
-Wildlife & Bird Watching - Keep an eye out for moose, elk, deer, eagles, osprey, and other wildlife throughout the Hebgen Lake and Madison River area. 25 mins
-Refuge Point Trail – A scenic hike overlooking Hebgen Lake with beautiful views and a connection to the area's 1959 earthquake history. 30-40 mins
-Johnson Lake Trail – A peaceful hike through the surrounding forest to a scenic mountain lake. 35-45 mins
Explore Yellowstone
The West Entrance is the most conveniently located entrance to Yellowstone National Park from the property. Follow the scenic Madison River into the park and discover some of Yellowstone's most iconic landscapes, geothermal features, waterfalls, and wildlife-viewing areas. Some of the highlights accessible from the West Entrance include:
-Old Faithful & Upper Geyser Basin – Home to Yellowstone's most famous geyser and one of the world's largest concentrations of geysers and hot springs. 45 mins
-Grand Prismatic Spring/Midway – One of Yellowstone's most spectacular sights, known for its brilliant blue, green, yellow, and orange colors. 45 mins
-Norris Geyser Basin – One of the park's hottest and most dynamic geothermal areas, with constantly changing features and dramatic landscapes. 1 hr.
-Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone – One of Yellowstone's most spectacular landscapes, featuring dramatic canyon walls, the Yellowstone River, and the impressive 308-foot Lower Falls. Approximately 1.5 hrs.
Highlights
-Personal boat slip
-Starlink Wi-Fi
-Private outdoor hot tub
-Large outdoor deck with dining and seating
-Comfortable gathering spaces
-Quality bedding is provided for a comfortable night's sleep. Please note that the bedding contains feathers and is not hypoallergenic; alternative bedding is not available.
-Drip pot coffee maker
Supplies for your stay
To help get your stay started, we provide:
-Salt & pepper
-2 rolls of paper towels
-3 rolls of toilet paper
-1 roll of kitchen trash bags
-Dishwasher pods
-1 pack of sanitizing wipes
-1 sponge
-Liquid dish soap
-Laundry detergent pods
-1 box of facial tissues per bathroom
-Body wash
-Shampoo
-Conditioner
-Hand soap in the bathroom
If you need anything extra during your stay, two grocery stores are located within a mile of the property, making it easy to pick up any additional essentials you may need.
House Policies
-No smoking
-No pets
-No outside fires
-No glass in hot tub
-Please keep exterior and screen doors closed, as wildlife is very active in the area
Service Animal Policy
This is a pet-free property. This includes emotional support animals. Only qualifying service animals are permitted. Under federal law, service animals are dogs individually trained to perform specific tasks for people with disabilities. Pets and other animals whose sole function is to provide comfort, companionship, or emotional support do not qualify as service animals and are not permitted.
Misrepresenting a pet as a service animal negatively impacts the quality of life and independence of people who rely on legitimate service animals. Under Montana law, it is illegal to fraudulently misrepresent a pet as a service animal.
Important Information
-Air Conditioning: The home does not have central A/C. Fans, and the natural mountain breeze help keep the lodge comfortable, even in July and August, nighttime temperatures can cool to around 50°F. Outside of the warmest summer months, evening temperatures are often in the 40s or below. We recommend opening the windows in the evening to enjoy the cool mountain air, then closing the windows and lowering the shades during the day to help keep the lodge naturally cool and comfortable.
-This property is in a mountain community where wildlife, insects, bats, smoke, weather changes and other natural conditions may occur.
-Winter safety: Snow and ice may slide from the roof during winter conditions. Please use caution around the exterior of the home.
-Please review the photos, sleeping arrangements, amenities and property description carefully before booking to ensure the home meets your needs.
Wi-Fi speeds cannot be guaranteed and may vary based on weather, usage, or service conditions in the area. Please keep in mind that West Yellowstone is a gateway community surrounded by protected wilderness. Infrastructure and development are intentionally limited in many areas to help preserve the natural environment and the character of the region.
Year-Round Outdoor Adventure
Calling all outdoor enthusiasts! Summer brings opportunities to explore Yellowstone, book guided tours, fly fish nearby rivers, hike scenic trails, mountain bike, kayak or paddleboard, and enjoy a refreshing swim.
Winter transforms the area into a snowy playground. Explore Yellowstone by snowmobile from the West Entrance, ride the scenic Two Top snowmobile trails, cross-country ski the nearby World-Renowned Rendezvous Ski Trails, or enjoy sledding, tubing, ice fishing, and snowshoeing.
Yellowstone National Park Operating Dates
The West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park operates seasonally. The summer season typically runs from the 3rd Saturday in April through November 1st. The entrance closes for the fall shoulder season and typically reopens in mid-December for the winter oversnow travel season, which runs through mid-March. After the winter oversnow season ends, the West Entrance remains closed until the summer season begins in April.
Operating dates are subject to change based on park conditions. Please confirm current Yellowstone National Park operating dates before booking your stay.

Lake house 16 minutes from Yellowstone is located in West Yellowstone. Lake house 16 minutes from Yellowstone provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lake house 16 minutes from Yellowstone has 3 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the West Yellowstone has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in West Yellowstone, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.