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Studio Living In The Iconic Wilma Building
Stay in the heart of downtown Missoula, Montana in a plush, remodeled studio located on the seventh floor of the iconic and historic 100 year old Wilma Building. Forget bland hotel rooms and come vacation in a charming space that is oozing with character. Views of the Clarkfork river, the new Caras Park, Missoula valley and surrounding mountains. The studio includes a custom king sized murphy bed. Stay in to eat-in the fully loaded kitchen featuring granite counter tops, stainless appliances.

* * *Modern Missoula Bungalow* *
The Missoula Bungalow is the perfect choice for those looking for a stylish and comfortable vacation rental in Missoula. Located just minutes away from downtown. The interior of the home has been professionally decorated with a modern mountain design, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere with high speed Wifi. This cozy home offers a private office, making it the perfect space for remote work. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure You'll feel right at home in this charming space.

Downtown 1BR/Cook's Kitchen - Balcony - Hot Tub
You'll love this private retreat on E Pine St in the historic district adjacent to Missoula's downtown shopping area. Enjoy the view from your private balcony, soak in the hot tub in the shared courtyard like patio, or step out the door and hike the M. You'll be steps away from Higgins Ave! The Wilma: 7 blocks, Missoula Art Museum 3 blocks, Grizzly Stadium and University of Montana: 8 blocks. The apartment features a well appointed gourmet kitchen if you're staying awhile or love to cook.

The Railway Flats 101
This ground level single bedroom flat is the perfect stop if you’re traveling through Missoula (1 minute from I-90) or planning to stay and explore. STEPS away from Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Cafés, Bars + Breweries, the Clark Fork River, Music + Sport Venues, Hiking, Biking, the Missoula Public Library, and the University of Montana. Prefer to stay in? Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen. Coffee, TV, Internet, plenty of space to work, to read, or simply relax in a comfortable space.

Best Location Downtown - Art Deco Bungalow
Welcome to The Spruce House - a modern & stylish spot that's a literal 2-minute walk from the main downtown strip (Higgins Street). Fully renovated in 2022, with a large kitchen, gorgeous bathroom, hardwood floors, and top-notch beds, this is THE nicest place to stay in downtown Missoula. This location is just steps away from the best that Missoula has to offer - the river, trails, events, concerts, farmers markets, and more, allowing you to eat, sleep, and play in the Last Best Place.

Sun Rider Guest House Private, Peaceful, Serene
A beautiful country setting with amazing sunsets and starlit nights. The guest house is spacious, comfy and cozy. Totally private with a lockbox for the key. A full size kitchen with all you need for cooking. Or if you want to eat out or have food delivered, Florence is only 7 minutes away offering a brewery, restaurant or pizza place. No need to pack in water, our private well has the best water! Turkeys and deer meander through. The property is on 2.3 acres and borders 25 acres.

Retro Revival: Your Stylish Stay
Step into "Retro Revival: Your Missoula Time Warp!" Our newly remodeled one-bedroom home offers modern comforts with mid-century charm. Sleep in a New King Bed, enjoy the sleek bathroom, and unwind in the living area with a 70" TV. The fully equipped kitchen and charming patio add to your convenience. Located a short distance from downtown, the University of Montana, and outdoor activities, it's the perfect home away from home. Book now for style, comfort, and the best of Missoula!

Hip Strip Studio 32 in the heart of Missoula!
Experience the heart of downtown Missoula in this large studio apartment located on the Hip Strip! One of the best locations with bakeries, breweries, great restaurants and entertainment venues just steps away. Walk out your door onto the Clark Fork Riverfront Trail and watch the surfers on Brennan's wave. Caras Park, The Wilma, The Top Hat and Farmer's Market are all within a few blocks. Walk 8 minutes on the trail and explore the University of Montana campus.

Charming, Vintage Ronald Ave. Guest House
This is a charming home on a quiet street in the University district of Missoula. Completely furnished, well equipped kitchen, dishwasher, wireless internet Netflix game board ,cards and many nearby amenities. ($139) per night for one room occupancy additional $20.00 per persons for 2bedrooms occupancy options include’s use of the entire house except the basement. You will be the only occupants in the house with either option.

Stylish oasis tucked away in the heart of Missoula
My home is centrally located and a short drive to downtown and the U. It is clean, inviting, comfortable, stylish and well-appointed. It is great for solos, couples, parents visiting children, adult children visiting parents, remote workers and business travelers. Say no to boring cookie cutter hotel rooms, and yes to your home away from home lovingly decorated w/ curated pieces from my travels.

Dry Fly Apartment #204
The Dry Fly Apartments provide lodging in Missoula, MT located on Front Street. Our downtown accommodations are approximately one mile from the University of Montana campus and one hundred yards from the Clark Fork River in a historic, circa 1900, brick building. It is a minute’s walk from the Apartments to Missoula’s very best bars, restaurants, and shopping.

The Holmes Cabin - comfy, bright
The Holmes Cabin is a comfortable, bright 3 bedroom house located in one of Missoula's oldest neighborhoods. Walk just 10 minutes to access the north hills hiking trails; or 15-20 minutes to check out our amazing downtown. The Cabin is well set up for both short-term and long-term guests and has a private outdoor seating area/patio for long summer evenings.
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Missoula

Sanctuary Farm Log Cabin Getaway

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The Story Book on Brooks Street

Apartment in 1930s craftsmen, private entrance

Lupine Mountain Tipi with outdoor hot tub!

Dream Location! Modern/Steps to River/Dog Friendly

Viking House - Walk to campus and downtown!!

The Historic Meadowlark in Downtown Missoula
Missoula house rentals

Historic Riverfront home with modern upgrades

The White Picket Fence - Downtown River Front

Clean, Cozy and Convenient Three Bedroom House

Hot tub, Family Friendly, Garden City Getaway

The Bitterroot Bunkhouse

Waterfront Lolo Home 15 Minutes From Missoula

The Little House on Sherwood

Modern Missoula - Stylish Live Work Play
Missoula apartment rentals

Central Missoula Getaway

Darling Studio, southside close to Fort Missoula

Central Missoula Private Apartment

Abundant Light between Downtown and UM, near I90

Garden City Guest House

1 bedroom: walk to River, University & Downtown

Remodeled Private Apartment, Fully Outfitted!

Southern Vista Flats Unit B
When is the best time to visit Missoula?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ422 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ426 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ635 | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 3°C | 7°C | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C | 20°C | 14°C | 7°C | 0°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Missoula?
Missoula has welcoming neighborhoods like the University District with tree-lined streets, Downtown for easy access to local shops and dining, and the Lewis and Clark area, known for parks and quieter stays. Each area provides a different feel, fitting various preferences and travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Missoula with kids?
Families often explore local parks, science centers, and the carousel around Downtown. The Missoula Public Library has hands-on exhibits for children, while nearby riverfront trails invite outdoor play and wildlife watching.
What are some of the best things to do in Missoula?
Explore the riverfront trails, tour the art displays at Missoula Art Museum, and stop by Caras Park for community events or local markets. Outdoor enthusiasts often kayak or fish in the Clark Fork River, while food lovers sample local flavors at coffee houses and eateries.
How is the weather in Missoula?
Missoula has cold winters around 18–32°F (-8–0°C), with snow common in January and February. Summers are warm, reaching 85°F (30°C) in July, and rain is most frequent in late spring and early summer.
When is the best time to visit Missoula?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather, outdoor activities, and local festivals. Autumn draws visitors for colorful foliage and harvest markets, while winter has skiing and snow-based recreation nearby.
What are the best places to visit in Missoula?
The Historic Wilma Theater, Missoula Art Museum, and A Carousel for Missoula are frequently suggested stops for arts and culture fans. Outdoor spaces like Caras Park and the riverfront trail system are also popular with visitors and locals.
What are some hiking trails in Missoula?
Try the M Trail for broad valley views, or follow the Kim Williams Nature Trail along the river for a gentler walk. Mount Sentinel and the Rattlesnake National Recreation Area are frequently suggested for hikers wanting longer treks.
What are some family activities we can do in Missoula?
Families can explore A Carousel for Missoula, interactive exhibits and creative play inside the Missoula Public Library, and nature walks on gentle trails throughout town. The Families First Learning Lab within the library has programs for children and caregivers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Missoula?
Nearby, travelers often explore scenic lakes, national forests, or thermal hot springs for relaxation and hiking. Visiting small towns around Missoula provides a glimpse of western heritage, with artisan shops, markets, and local cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Missoula?
Many Missoula rentals and stays welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like the Rattlesnake area or around Downtown. City parks and river trails nearby help make outings with four-legged friends easy.
What are some local tips for visiting Missoula?
Try exploring on foot or by bike to experience river paths and discover murals tucked throughout downtown. Locals advise bringing layers, as mountain weather can shift quickly, and sampling locally roasted coffee or regional craft beers.
What is Missoula known for?
Missoula is widely known for its vibrant arts scene, university culture, and strong connection to rivers and mountain landscapes. The city blends outdoor recreation, historic theaters, and a community-focused food culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Missoula?
Explore the murals in downtown alleys or attend intimate performances at The Top Hat for a local music vibe. Pattee Canyon has peaceful trails for a quiet forest walk, and small neighborhood bakeries often surprise with regional treats.
What are the best foods to try in Missoula?
Missoula’s food scene features huckleberry jam, locally roasted coffee, and bison or elk burgers at community eateries. Try pastries from local bakeries, regional craft beers, and summer produce at area farmers markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Missoula?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for unexpected showers, and sturdy shoes for hiking or river walks. Sun protection and refillable water bottles are helpful in summer months, especially during outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Missoula like?
Missoula has a relaxed nightlife with live music venues, local breweries, and performance spaces around Downtown. Neighborhood bars, open-mic events, and seasonal festivals contribute to an engaging local scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Missoula?
Missoula hosts a variety of events, including the River City Roots Festival in late summer and the International Wildlife Film Festival in spring. Farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and cultural celebrations fill the city’s calendar through warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Missoula?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Missoula, especially in neighborhoods such as the University District and near parks. Many accommodations include kitchens, outdoor spaces, or quick access to local attractions and trails.
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Missoula vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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390 properties have a dedicated workspace

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720 of Missoula vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Missoula stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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