"Location (proximity to Glacier National Park; very private; peaceful, relaxing environment)"
Maria from United States
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"Picturesque location just a mile from Glacier National Park west entrance."
Joyce from United States
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"Beautiful scenery and very nice people who work there."
elliekwadermurphy from United States
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"Perfect location (a very short drive to the west entrance to Glacier National Park); excellent facilities (building, guest room, common areas) are clean and in pristine condition"
Voyage401974 from United States
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"Watch the sunset from your bed! Enjoy dinner or coffee on the balcony while gazing at the mountains."
Julie_B_Linden from United States
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Private stocked trout pond and guided tours less than 1.5 km from Glacier National Park
Accommodations
All cottages at Paddle Ridge include a private stocked trout pond and a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and utensils. Each cottage also has a separate seating area with a fireplace and satellite TV, along with a gas grill and covered patio. Lodge rooms provide access to a shared lounge with a fireplace, a communal kitchen with a Keurig coffee station, and a balcony offering mountain views.
Activities
Guests can fish in the private stocked trout pond or canoe on the water facilities. The tour desk arranges guided tours including fishing, river tours, and horseback riding. Recreational facilities on site include a volleyball court, disc golf, and a barbecue area.
Services and On-Site Facilities
The property houses a full service outdoor store and fly shop for gear rentals and purchases. Concierge service and a tour desk help guests with area attractions and daily activity planning. Other facilities include a meeting/banquet room, a bar open certain days, and an ATM/cash machine on site.
Family and Pet-Friendly
Family rooms are available, and the property provides a crib upon request for families with infants. A playground, board games in the lodge, and outdoor games like cornhole keep children entertained. Pets are welcome across the property, with plenty of space for exercise.
Location and Accessibility
Paddle Ridge is less than 1.5 km from the west entrance of Glacier National Park, making it the closest lodging to the park gate. Glacier Park International Airport is 35 km away, and Whitefish Mountain Resort is within 62 km. Free parking is available on site, and a shuttle service provides transportation around the property and to nearby areas.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1.5 km from Glacier National Park west entrance
Cottages: Private stocked trout pond and fully equipped kitchen
Activities: Guided fishing, river tours, and horseback riding
On-Site: Full service outdoor store and fly shop
Facilities: Canoeing, volleyball court, disc golf, and barbecue area
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on property
“Its proximity to the West Entrance of Glacier National Park is undeniably its strongest asset, offering serene surroundings and comfortable, well-appointed cabins. The modern amenities and thoughtful touches, like ample towels and blackout shades, contribute to a genuinely pleasant stay. This is a property that understands the quiet appeal of its spectacular location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmontana
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Paddle Ridge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lodge Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
6030 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
10765 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Paddle Ridge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Paddle Ridge Location
12400 Highway 2 East, West Glacier, 59936,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Mary Lake
1.8 mi
Landmark
Great Bear Adventure
2400 ft
Park
Glacier Park Rafting
2800 ft
Landmark
Great Northern Whitewater Raft & Resort
3000 ft
Landmark
Virginia Falls
1.7 mi
Landmark
Highline Trail
3500 ft
Landmark
Wild River Adventures - Day Tours
4000 ft
Landmark
Garden Wall
1.7 mi
Landmark
Jackson Glacier Overlook
1.7 mi
Landmark
Goat Lick Overlook
1.8 mi
Landmark
Glacier View Golf Course
1.6 mi
Landmark
Apgar Lookout Trail
1.7 mi
Landmark
Big Drift
1.7 mi
Landmark
Trail of the Cedars
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cross-Country Skiing
1.7 mi
Landmark
Granite Park Trail
1.7 mi
Landmark
Siyeh Pass
1.7 mi
Landmark
John's Lake Loop
1.7 mi
Landmark
Glacier National Park's Sun Tours
1.8 mi
Landmark
Glacier View Golf Club
1.8 mi
Landmark
West Glacier Mercantile
1.8 mi
Landmark
AdventureHikes-Plus
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ptarmigan Tunnel
1.8 mi
Camping
Lake McDonald
2.7 mi
Landmark
West Entrance
2.6 mi
Landmark
Glacier National Park Montana
2.5 mi
Landmark
Glacier Institute
3.5 mi
Landmark
Belton Chalet
40.7 mi
Nearby
Glacier Anglers
300 ft
Restaurants
Great Northern Railway Cafe
2900 ft
12125 Hwy 2
Explore West Glacier
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glacier Park Rafting
10 minutes walking
Thrilling whitewater rafting excursions on the Flathead River, great for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Great Northern Whitewater Raft & Resort
11 minutes walking
Offers exciting rafting trips and relaxing accommodations amidst stunning natural scenery. Family-friendly activities are available.
St. Mary Lake
3 minutes drive
Scenic lake with breathtaking views, ideal for picnics and photography. Enjoy hiking trails and birdwatching around the lake.
Glacier Anglers
1 minute walking
Guided fishing trips and fly fishing lessons for all skill levels. Rentals and gear available onsite.
Wild River Adventures - Day Tours
15 minutes walking
Exciting outdoor adventures offering zip-lining and nature tours. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Great Northern Railway Cafe
11 minutes walking
Cozy café with hearty breakfast and lunch options, including farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian-friendly choices available.
Whitefish Mountain Resort's Café
15 minutes drive
Ski resort café featuring casual fare and stunning mountain views. Ideal for a quick bite after outdoor activities.
The Glacier Park Cafe
3 minutes drive
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere hosting live music events. Fun for families and couples alike.
West Glacier Mercantile
10 minutes walking
Local shop with unique souvenirs and snacks, often hosting community events. Great for families seeking a fun outing.
Getting around
City Centre
West Glacier 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Glacier Park International (FCA) 57 min · 23.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Glacier National Park Cabins & Lodging
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Paddle Ridge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Proximity to Glacier NP
Well-kept cabins
Quiet setting
Organized late arrival
Cons
Inconsistent cabin availability
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
9.2/10
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