Great Northern Hideaway in Essex

Located between West and East Glacier Park entrances / Beautiful New Construction Home / Central AC / WiFi / Gas Fireplace / Fire Pit / 1/4 mile to Flathead River / 5 miles to Amtrak station for day trips Great Northern Hideaway is an amazing, impeccably decorated home and the perfect location to truly get away from it all. Located close to Glacier, in Essex, nestled in the woods, there are year round activities to enjoy form this wonderful location. The space **Great Northern Hideaway | Cozy Luxury Near Glacier Park** Tucked away in the peaceful woods of Essex, Montana, *Great Northern Hideaway* is the perfect blend of luxury and rustic charm—a true escape just 30 minutes from both West and East Glacier. Thoughtfully designed with cozy touches and elegant finishes, this beautiful retreat is ideal for families or groups seeking connection, relaxation, and outdoor adventure year-round. ✨ The Space Step inside and feel instantly at home. The main floor features a spacious open-concept layout with a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, dining area for 8, and a warm, inviting living room with a gas fireplace—perfect for curling up with a book, playing board games, or watching a movie. Large windows frame views of the forest and backyard, where you'll find a covered porch with outdoor dining, a gas grill, and Adirondack chairs surrounding the fire pit. It’s the perfect spot to unwind while watching trains glide through the mountain pass—an unforgettable Montana experience. 🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry area: **Bedroom 1**: King bed, private balcony, and en-suite bathroom. **Bedroom 2**: King bed, balcony, and shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom connected to the bunk room. **Bedroom 3 (Bunk Room)**: Two sets of XL twin bunk beds—ideal for kids or extra guests. **A half bath is located on the main floor for added convenience. 🚂 Unique Touch: Train Watching The property sits about 150 feet from the BNSF railway mainline, where around 20 trains pass by daily. While the trains don’t whistle here, you may hear them go by—an iconic and peaceful reminder of Montana’s Great Northern legacy. Light sleepers will appreciate the provided earplugs in every room. 🌲 Location & Outdoor Access Only 27 miles to West Glacier and 29 miles to East Glacier, you’re perfectly positioned for exploring Glacier National Park or hiking nearby trails that *don’t require a park pass*. Out the back door, adventure awaits in the stunning Bob Marshall Wilderness, with views of Glacier’s peaks from the top. 🛑 Quiet Hours Please note: this is a quiet neighborhood—not suitable for late-night parties or loud gatherings. If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat to reconnect with nature and loved ones, this is your perfect match. **Your Montana escape starts here. Book your stay at Great Northern Hideaway today and experience the magic of the mountains, the charm of the trains, and the serenity of the woods.** NEARBY RIVER ACCESS POINTS: Middle Fork of the Flathead Paoloa Creek Access Mocassain Creek Access LOCAL TRAILS FOR HIKING: Stanton Lake Trail Coal Creek Trail Dickey Creek Trail Essex Creek Trail Skiumah Trail Ousel Peak Trail Scaplock Mountain Walton Ranger Station Trail Goat Lick Overlook Silver Staircase Falls Big River Trail at Bear Creek Numerous hikes in The Bob Marshall Wilderness Guest access Guests have access to the entire home & property. Other things to note CANCELATION POLICY: ** PLEASE NOTE, we have a more flexible Cancellation policy than we are able to select in Airbnb. ** If a reservation is canceled at least 30 days prior to the reservation arrival date, the reservation IS FULLY REFUNDABLE. ** You will need to reach out to Airbnb to cancel and let them know we have approved the full refund. Airbnb will contact us and we will assist in getting you a full refund. ** If a reservation is canceled LESS than 30 days prior to the reservation arrival date, the reservation is NON-REFUNDABLE. Property Damages: ** Please note, reservations booked through Airbnb are NOT charged a refundable damage deposit at the time of booking. Should there be guest damage, this will be documented and submitted to Airbnb. At that time Airbnb will verify the claim and has the ability to collect the monies to cover the damages.