Relax and unwind in this beautifully upgraded, luxury Marina Cay Estates property. Brand new to the rental market, enjoy the conveniences of the Marina Cay amenities with the feeling of being tucked away in the trees. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail on the deck overlooking Bigfork Bay. The large, open concept kitchen, living, and dining area has comfortable seating, space to spread out, and everything you need to prepare delicious meals for your friends and family. The 2 bedrooms have high quality bedding to make for a delightful night’s sleep, wake refreshed to spend a day on the lake, hiking, mountain biking, exploring downtown Bigfork or venturing off to nearby Whitefish or Glacier National Park. You’ll never want to leave after spending a few days in this paradise!
Amenities :
We provide the following complementary amenities only! You are responsible for the purchase of any additional items you may require during your stay.
Salt and Pepper | 2 rolls of paper towels | 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom | 2 dishwasher tablets | 2 extra trash bags per can | 1 bottle liquid dish soap | 4 laundry detergent pods | 1 individual travel sized Bee Kind by Gilchrist & Soames soap, shampoo and conditioner per bathroom.
Marina Cay Resort offers you the opportunity to stay at a world-class all-season vacation destination. Featuring dramatic views of Flathead Lake, this waterfront paradise is set among the finest of western Montana’s spectacular surroundings. A marina and waterfront Tiki bar top it all off. Marina Cay Resort has much to offer beyond the natural beauty and adventure of northwest Montana. There’s a variety of food and beverage choices. The full service marina offers watercraft rentals, and gasoline services.
A short walk from the resort is the village of Bigfork, celebrating every season with such special events as the White Water Festival, Bigfork Summer Playhouse, the Festival of Arts and yuletide sleigh rides. Bigfork boasts an array of famed art galleries, charming boutiques and award winning restaurants with a wide variety of culinary delights. The Flathead Valley offers year round adventure... from summertime boating, skiing and fishing to wintertime downhill and cross country skiing and much more.
Air Conditioning:
Please note, 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.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Bigfork, Montana, is a picturesque and charming town that serves as a gateway to the natural wonders of the Flathead Valley and the rugged adventures of Glacier National Park. Nestled on the northeastern shore of Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Bigfork offers visitors a tranquil retreat with a strong sense of community and a love for the arts and the great outdoors.
The town's main street is lined with art galleries, boutiques, and eateries, reflecting the artistic spirit that thrives here. The Bigfork Summer Playhouse, a renowned repertory theater, draws talent from across the country and provides high-quality entertainment throughout the summer months.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find Bigfork to be an ideal base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. Flathead Lake offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, with the crystalline waters and mountainous backdrop creating a serene environment for relaxation or adventure. Kayakers and stand-up paddleboarders often take to the lake's calm inlets, while the more adventurous might embark on a guided sailing excursion.
Just a short drive away, Glacier National Park beckons with its awe-inspiring landscapes. Visitors can drive the Going-to-the-Sun Road, hike trails that lead to alpine meadows and pristine lakes, or spot wildlife such as grizzly bears, mountain goats, and bald eagles in their natural habitat.
For those interested in local history, the Bigfork Museum of Art & History offers insights into the area's past, including its Native American heritage and the logging industry that once thrived here. The museum also showcases the work of local artists, highlighting the creative pulse of the town.
In the fall, the Bigfork Harvest Festival celebrates the season with local produce, crafts, and live music, while the winter months transform the area into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and cozy evenings by the fire.
Bigfork's culinary scene is a reflection of Montana's bountiful resources, with restaurants serving dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, including wild game and fresh trout. The town's proximity to orchards and farms also means that seasonal fruits and vegetables are a staple in local kitchens.
In essence, Bigfork, Montana, offers a harmonious blend of culture, community, and unspoiled nature, making it a destination that appeals to travelers seeking both tranquility and adventure in the heart of the American West.