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* * *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.

Garden City Guest House
For a quiet, peaceful getaway in the heart of Missoula, try Garden City Guest House - a spacious, private, well-maintained lower level of s.f. home (owner lives up). • Approximately one mile from University of Montana and downtown. Licensed rental in compliance with local regulations, insured, and professionally cleaned after each guest. Newly-remodeled, with private patio, bbq, garden. Stays cool, even on hottest days. Non-smokers only. No pets. Check out our Garden City Guest House website.

Missoula Art Loft
Amazing mood lighting, impeccably clean, plenty of plants, great vibes, and thoughtfully designed; need we say more? This brand new unit is completely separate from our house. With a queen bed and a full-sized pull-out couch, it can sleep up to 4. Our unique, cozy loft is centrally located and close to everything. Artwork by local artists is on display, and many pieces are available to purchase. We offer hospitality that is caring, warm, thoughtful, and detail-oriented. Come stay with us!

Garden Cottage - Missoula Parade of Homes Winner
This new construction cottage is incredible. You'll love the open concept living, dining and kitchen with vaulted ceilings. High-speed WiFi, 55" Samsung OLED Smart TV. Most of the furniture is handmade here in Missoula, MT. The artwork is from some of our incredible local artists. Enjoy the brand new energy efficient kitchen appliances and W/D. Less than 1 mile to downtown and the UM. Book it! Modern Farmhouse - https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/33845299/details/custom-link

Wilma on Higgins
The best spot in Missoula! This historic building is set right in the middle of everything. The plush remodeled studio is located on the fifth floor. It is a charming space full of character. The studio includes a custom king sized bed, marble kitchen and bath, views of downtown and the Clark Fork River. The building also boasts one of Missoul's best resturants as well as a wonderful day spa. Fine dining, shops, breweries, festivals, farmers markets, are all just a short walk!

Rustic Tiny Home with Loft Bedroom & Lots of Love
Experience the charm of a cozy, rustic tiny home nestled in our family community in Evaro, with Missoula just a quick 15-minute drive away. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque country road to reach the renowned Kampfire Steakhouse. Alternatively, savor your own meal prepared on the outdoor gas grill and unwind by a crackling campfire beneath a starry sky. At day's end, perhaps after a sit in our shared sauna, climb into the cozy loft bed for a restful night's sleep.

Burns Street Studio
A charming, quiet, tiny studio loft apartment in the historic, centrally located, Westside neighborhood. This beautiful space is in a stand alone building is located 4.7 mi from airport. The exterior stairway to the private entrance has 15 steps and I have included lots of photos. There are pretty mountain views out of every window. The American Leather sofa and bed are comfortable. The water pressure in the shower is excellent. Check in and check out times are firm.

Balcony apartment near river, downtown, UM Campus
Lovely and new 2-bedroom 1-bath 2nd-floor apartment, within easy walking distance of downtown, the University of Montana, Missoula College, and one block from the river-trail system. Huge windows, 2 sets of French doors leading to a private balcony, 9' ceilings, wood and tile floors. Views of Hellgate Canyon, Mount Jumbo, Mount Sentinel, the North Hills, Stewart Peak, and Lolo Peak. (Note: you can not see the river from the apartment; that view is a 2-min walk away)

Hip Strip Studio 4 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.

The Railway Lofts 202
This upper level single bedroom flat plus a LOFT is the perfect stop (1 minute from I-90). Pass through or stay, work and explore. Open the huge sliding glass doors to Downtown Missoula and the surrounding mountain ranges. STEPS away from Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Cafés, Bars + Breweries, the Clark Fork River, Music + Sport Venues, Hiking, Biking. Prefer to stay in? Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen. Coffee, TV, Internet, and a comfortable space.

Historic Wilma -Beautiful Sunset River view Condo
This distinctive studio is in the heart of downtown Missoula in the historic eight-story Wilma. The over-sized windows that stretch across the south wall give you the most stunning views of Caras Park, so whether you feel like partaking in the various events/festivities you are just a few steps away, or perhaps you prefer observing from a bird’s eye view in the comfort of your luxury studio... the choice is yours!

Dry Fly Apartment #201
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.
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Cozy Winter and Summer House

Rustic home in the mountains outside of Missoula

Into the Woods 32’ Camper with Slide-Out, Hot Tub

1 mi. to Griz Stadium, 3.5 Baths, Garage for Gear

Cabin in City, Walk to the University

Cozy Cottage Near Dwntwn in Alley Btween 5th & 6th

The Historic Meadowlark in Downtown Missoula

Guest-Suite attached to log home in the forest
Missoula house rentals

Historic Riverfront home with modern upgrades

Central Missoula Cottage

Arthur House | University of Montana, River & DT

New Modern Home in the Heart of Missoula!

The Pool House | Sleeps 6 | Spa & Modern Comfort

Stylish oasis tucked away in the heart of Missoula

The Little House on Sherwood

Spacious | Game Room | Hot Tub | Wildlife views
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Central Missoula Getaway

Welcome to Big Sky 1 - Adorable Midtown Studio

Lovely Italian Suite for 2 - ADA access/parking

Apartment in 1930s craftsmen, private entrance

Central Missoula Private Apartment

1 bedroom: walk to River, University & Downtown

Remodeled Private Apartment, Fully Outfitted!

Centrally Located Upstairs Duplex Near Downtown
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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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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