15 Awesome Airbnb, VRBO & Vacation Homes Near Yellowstone National Park

written by local expert Jane Elmets

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If you’re headed out West and looking for the best Airbnb near Yellowstone, you won’t be disappointed by these picks.

Whether you’re seeking a secluded cabin in the woods or a modern townhouse to make your own, you’re sure to quickly fall in love with all the Airbnbs, VRBO and vacation homes near Yellowstone. 

This guide covers Airbnb picks near all of the four gates of Yellowstone National Park, giving you amazing options no matter where you’d like to start your adventure. 

Editor’s Note: Please note that Airbnb recently made changes to their program so in this article, we are including links to other options like VRBO or Booking.com which have much lower booking fees.

15 Best Airbnbs, VRBO & Vacation Homes Near Yellowstone

Here are 15 of the most outstanding Airbnbs, VRBO and vacation homes near Yellowstone to give you a cozy place to stay after exploring the park all day.

Charming Barn Apartment

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Type: Entire Home (2BR, 1B)

Location: Near Cedar Mountain

Price: $

For a budget stay near Yellowstone, it doesn’t get much better than this vacation home. Located in a peaceful area just next to Cedar Mountain, it’s less than an hour’s drive to the East Gate of Yellowstone, making it a prime spot to enjoy in conjunction with the park.

This little cabin is oozing with charm. Downstairs has an open floor plan with a living area, dining room and kitchen, as well as a unique bathroom. upstairs, you’ll find a second seating area and two bedrooms with glorious views of the surroundings.

Outside you’ll find a lovely little porch area to soak in the most magnificent sunsets around. 

Why We Love It: Quaint cabin about an hour from Yellowstone’s East Gate.

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Unique Home in the Heart of Downtown Victor

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Type: Entire Home (1BR, 1B)

Location: Victor, Idaho (South/West Entrance)

Price: $

Ever dreamed of staying in a tiny home? Now’s your chance! This sweet little spot sits in Victor, Idaho, a two-hour drive from the South Entrance of Yellowstone (through ever-scenic Grand Teton National Park) and a two-hour drive from the West Entrance, as well.

It’s a romantic getaway, loved for anniversary trips and exploring the surrounding areas. Plus, it’s fully stocked with all you need for a successful and comfortable stay.

Despite the size, the entire home is chic and modern with a full kitchen, dining table, lounge area, bedroom and bathroom. The space embodies the concept of Hygee, which is perfect for a relaxing getaway. 

Why We Love It: Modern hygee tiny home with a modern feel.

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WY Legacy Getaway Cabin

WY Legacy Getaway Cabin
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Type: Entire Home (2BR, 1B)

Location: Cody, Wyoming (East Gate)

Superhost: Yes

Price: $

Enjoy a wood-clad getaway at this Airbnb near Yellowstone. Situated near the Cody Airport, this spot is about 55 miles from the East Gate of the National Park. 

This entire home is decorated with locally-made wooden furniture and it offers unparalleled views of mountain vistas. It’s perfect for two couples or a family as there’s a bedroom downstairs and a second one floating in the wooden loft.

Aside from the beds, this cabin has a kitchenette, dining table, and private bathroom… basically all you need out here!

This place is a horse lover’s paradise, with the animals wandering around the property everywhere you look. Guests are welcome to stroll around the land and enjoy the sights. 

Why We Love It: Completely wooden cabin on land with horses.

What Past Guests Have Said: “Very cute cabin. Very clean. Enjoy scenery and horses. Great place to stay.”

“Our stay was perfect. The cabin was clean and a great location with a beautiful view. It was nice to be able to cook our own meals rather than eat out constantly while on our trip. Caety answered all our questions and gave us advice on things to do in the area. We will definitely be back!”

“This is a beautiful place to stay. The sunrise and sunset view is incredible. We loved it and enjoyed our stay!”

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Quiet, Secluded, Quaint

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Type: Entire Home (3BR, 1B)

Location: Island Park, Idaho (West Gate)

Price: $

This VRBO near Yellowstone lives up to its name, as it truly is quiet, secluded and quaint. Located in Island Park, Idaho, this stay is only about a 40-minute drive from Yellowstone’s West Gate.

In typical cabin style, this entire place is made of wood, from the structure to the furniture, all the way down to the cabinetry! It has a really warm and inviting feel to it which is welcome after a long day of hiking and exploring.

This cabin has three bedrooms and one bathroom, and can sleep up to six guests. There’s a full kitchen available for use, as well as a cozy lounge area. You’ll be pleased to know that there’s even laundry here so you can stay nice and fresh. 

Why We Love It: Gorgeous cabin in the woods near the West Entrance to Yellowstone.

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Teton Townhouse

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Type: Entire Home (4BR, 2.5B)

Location: West Yellowstone, Montana (West Gate)

Price: $$

Explore Yellowstone in style at this chic getaway in West Yellowstone. It’s just next to the park which means that snowmobiling is just out the door and cross-country ski tracks are only a few blocks away.

This vacation home near Yellowstone is a two-level townhouse that’s been expertly decorated and looked after. The ground floor features a snug living room around a roaring fireplace, a spotless kitchen, long dining table, and a bedroom, along with a full and half bath. 

As you make your way upstairs, you’ll find the rest of the charming bedrooms with log beds and the second full bathroom. When you want some outside time, step out onto the large deck to enjoy the fresh mountain air!

Why We Love It: Stunning townhouse in the best location for visiting Yellowstone.

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Stylish Yurt with Unobstructed Teton Views

Stylish Yurt with Unobstructed Teton Views
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Type: Entire Home (2BR, 1B)

Location: Victor, Idaho (West Gate)

Superhost: Yes

Price: $$

For a unique Airbnb near Yellowstone, this yurt is definitely a top pick. Sitting comfortably in Victor, Idaho, you’ll have marvelous views of the Tetons, while being about two hours from the gates of Yellowstone.

This yurt is as practical as it is stylish, and rather spacious as well. There’s a roaring wood stove to keep you warm, lots of comfortable places to curl up with a book, a full kitchen (yes, a full kitchen in a yurt, with a fully stocked pantry, by the way), and a dining table. 

Downstairs, you’ll also find a full bedroom that looks out to the west and a tiled bathroom with laundry machines. If you’re feeling adventurous, climb up to the loft where the other bed is for some absolute magic. 

If you’ve ever dreamed of sleeping under the stars, this is for you. The yurt has a dome roof that allows you to enjoy views of the sky… talk about dreamy! 

Why We Love It: Beautifully-located yurt with luxury fixings.

What Past Guests Have Said: “Wow! Come to Victor if only to stay in Erin’s Yurt! We woke up from sleeping under the dome, enjoyed coffee from a well stocked kitchen, enjoying the view of the Tetons. The yurt was prepared so nicely, Erin was such a wonderful and kind host. We will absolutely make sure to visit again.”

“Erin’s beautiful yurt was the highlight of our road trip. The views are magical!! Such a special experience. It was snowy during our visit, but we were perfectly warm and cozy inside with the fireplace. Erin is a very sweet and communicative host, and we loved everything about our stay.”

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The Lamar

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Type: Entire Home (2BR, 1.5B)

Location: Cooke City-Silver Gate, Montana (Northeast Gate)

Price: $$

Get away from the hustle and bustle of things with this secluded vacation home near Yellowstone. It’s just a quick skip from the Northeast Park Entrance, making it the perfect place to stay if you want to get to the park quickly and without hassle.

This quiet escape is a retreat of sorts. It’s the best choice for anyone hoping to hike, fish, or even just enjoy some peace. 

The interior is strikingly modern with posh furniture and upscale appliances. Cook a full meal in the kitchen or enjoy a quick breakfast on the blue bar seats at the island. If you have a more formal meal, the dining table is surrounded by windows on all sides.

To top off this stay comes two cozy bedrooms and a luxurious deck with a grill for al fresco dining.

Why We Love It: Scenic, secluded cabin that’s just next to Yellowstone.

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Wooded Bliss One – Great Duplex

Wooded Bliss One-Great Duplex
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Type: Entire Home (2BR, 2B)

Location: West Yellowstone, Montana (West Gate)

Price: $$

Sitting just seven miles from the West Yellowstone entrance, this duplex is an awesome family or group stay close to the park. It’s surrounded by lush forest with plenty of hiking, biking, and snowmobile trails nearby.

With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, you’ll find that there’s an abundance of room at this cabin. Aside from the sleeping quarters, you’ll find a comfortable den, fit for hibernating bears, a glorious kitchen with a dining nook, clean bathrooms, and a laundry room.

Outside of the cabin, there are plenty of places to hang out, like the covered porch or the outdoor table if it’s nice enough for a meal. Just watch out for the moose!

Why We Love It: Great family duplex next to Yellowstone, with lots of space.

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Modern Rustic Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Views

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Type: Entire Home (3BR, 3B)

Location: Between Driggs and Tetonia, Idaho (West/South Gate)

Price: $$

After a long day of exploring, this VRBO near Yellowstone is the most splendid place to come home to. With mountain views in almost every direction, this vacation home is in scenic Tetonia, Idaho, an hour and a half drive to Yellowstone National Park.

The entire place is super stylish, with a modern rustic theme and lots of thoughtful touches. The living room has giant windows with plush couches to curl up with a book. The kitchen is high-end with state-of-the-art appliances and lots of goodies to make the place feel like home. There’s also a large polished wood island for eating or working on your laptop. 

Each of the three bedrooms are hidden behind barn doors and can sleep up to twelve guests total, making this an epic group stay. And to top things off, there’s even a hot tub.

In terms of vacation rentals near Yellowstone, this is absolutely one of the best out there.

Why We Love It: Modern rustic cabin with tons of style and thoughtful touches.

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West of West

West of West
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Type: Entire Home (4BR, 3B)

Location: West Yellowstone, Montana (West Gate)

Price: $$

An impeccable property ideal for families or groups, this four-bedroom home is just eight miles from the West Entrance to Yellowstone. It offers sweeping views of Lionhead Mountain and is surrounded by tons of trails through the woods.

This place was made to please, with one-of-a-kind decorations and lots of room to spread out. The ground floor features a massive living area with plush furniture and a wood stove. Just next to it, you’ll find the dining area and a world-class kitchen with stainless steel appliances and all the necessities for cooking.

Climb the stairs to find the spotless bedrooms that look out over the gorgeous surroundings!

You’ll never be bored here as the entire house is brimming with books and board games to keep you entertained.

Why We Love It: Large and special vacation home that has special touches to make it feel like home.

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One-of-a-Kind Cabin with Unique Amenities

One-of-a-Kind Cabin with Unique Amenities
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Type: Entire Home (1BR, 1B)

Location: West Yellowstone, Montana (West Gate)

Price: $$$

A log cabin of dreams, this one-of-a-kind VRBO near Yellowstone is a little bit of paradise on earth. Set in a forest backdrop full of wildlife, you’ll be less than a 10-minute drive to the West Entrance of Yellowstone, combining convenience with a top-notch stay.

This cabin is set on 50 acres of private land which means you’ll have no one around to bother you. There’s a private pond to fish in, as well as a fire pit for hot dogs and s’mores when you’re not tramping through Yellowstone.

The interior of the cabin is stunning, with a kitchenette and a plush couch as soon as you walk in. The bathroom follows the wooden theme with chic finishes and plenty of extra towels.

When it comes to resting your head, climb up to the loft to nestle under the A-frame in bed. There’s nothing like getting a good night’s sleep in this cozy atmosphere! 

Why We Love It: Unique, secluded cabin next to the West Entrance.

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Imperial Elk Lodge

Imperial Elk Lodge
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Type: Entire Home (4BR, 3B)

Location: Island Park, Idaho (West Gate)

Price: $$$

Make the most of your trip to Yellowstone with this epic stay! This vacation home near Yellowstone is only 10 miles away from the West Entrance and is so lovely, you’ll probably want to stay forever.

A soaring wooden cabin, this four-bedroom home features floor-to-ceiling windows, stunning craftsmanship, and luxurious decorations. One step inside and you’ll find the place completely breathtaking. 

The downstairs living area is outfitted with unique rugs and warm furniture, as well as a giant dining table to include everyone and a modern kitchen with new appliances. There’s another lounge upstairs in the loft that offers even better views of the mountains in the distance.

The bedrooms are large (all of them have views) and have amazing whittled furniture and unique wildlife accents. The house as a whole is covered with antlers, models, and even a moose head to really get you into the spirit of things. 

Aside from the absolutely gorgeous interior, the house has laundry machines, smart TVs, fast WiFi, and a hot tub to soak in under the stars.

Why We Love It: Huge house that’s been artfully designed and decorated… plus a hot tub!

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MTNLUX Guest House Sauna & Hot Tub

MTNLUX Guest House Sauna & Hot Tub
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Type: Entire Home (2BR, 1B)

Location: Cooke City-Silver Gate, Montana (Northeast Gate)

Price: $$$

A luxurious guest house set in a massive property, this VRBO near Yellowstone will not disappoint. This two-bedroom home overlooks Soda Butte Creek and is just a few minutes’ drive to the Northeast Entrance of Yellowstone National Park.

Soaring wood ceilings, master craftsmanship, and wrought iron details make up this sweet retreat. It’s classically simple, with tasteful decorations and practicalities needed during any stay.

There’s a full kitchen to take advantage of, as well as a dining table and comfortable living area. There are two bedrooms, each with a luxe “heavenly bed” as well as a loft space to soak in the views of the mountains. 

The best part about this home is the sauna and hot tub just outside. Talk about heavenly! 

Why We Love It: Lovely, well-located home with a sauna, hot tub, and great views.

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Forest Ridge Cabin

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Type: Entire Home (4BR, 3.5B)

Location: Near Cedron, outside of Victor, Idaho (West Gate)

Price: $$$

This sprawling vacation rental near Yellowstone is the best home base if you’re looking for comfort and style. Set just outside of Victor, Idaho, the Forest Ridge Cabin lies 30 odd miles from Yellowstone but it’s worth the drive when you see all this house has to offer.

With four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this place is big enough for 10 of your closest family or friends. You’ll have a great time together cozied up by the fireplace or making meals in the lavish kitchen. 

The bathrooms here are nothing short of spa-like, and the entire house is flooded with natural light, thanks to the abundance of massive windows.

In the evenings, meet up for a drink on the wrap around deck or watch for the abundant wildlife that frequents the property. 

Why We Love It: Large chalet-style cabin with amazing details. 

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Newly Built Cabin

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Type: Entire Home (6BR, 7.5B)

Location: Island Park, Idaho (West Gate)

Price: $$$

If you’re in it for the views, this vacation home near Yellowstone is almost more windows than wood. Located 20 miles from the West Yellowstone Gate, this Island Park cabin is the number one pick for an upscale stay.

Pure modern luxury, this cabin is as comfortable as it is chic. It’s been decorated to the nines with sweet local details and is brimming with plush furniture to sink into after a long day of trekking about. 

The living room centers around a warm fireplace, with the biggest windows you’ve ever seen looking out into the forest. The six bedrooms ensure there’s room for your entire group, and with a whopping 7.5 bathrooms, you’ll never have to wait for the loo.  

You’ll have no problem chilling out here as there’s a huge family room downstairs with a pool table and TV, along with a home theater, several porches, a fire pit, grill and more. 

Why We Love It: Cabin with massive windows and luxurious amenities.

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Now that you see all the vacation homes near Yellowstone, what’s stopping you? These homes offer once in a lifetime stays, so take advantage of your trip to the park and book away!

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