Don’t just visit Flathead Lake —
Live on it.
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Live on it. 〰️
Welcome to our tiny living community nestled in Woods Bay, Montana, just steps away from the stunning shores of Flathead Lake.
We are thrilled to open our doors year-round, inviting you to join our community with extended stays of 6 months or more!
Located 7 minutes south of Bigfork and 45-minutes from Glacier National Park, our long-term rentals provide unique private access to our community beach on Flathead Lake, community fire pits and grills, and endless places to explore, eat, and catch great entertainment.
View our listings below. Availability is listed in each listing’s details.
STUDIO CABIN ONE | STUDIO CABIN TWO | STUDIO CABIN THREE | CABIN ROOM FOUR |
APARTMENT FIVE
HAVE YOUR OWN TINY HOME ON WHEELS? WE HAVE ONE FHU (RV) SLIP.
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OVERVIEW
Each unit is fit for a one-person. Rental rates include:
WiFi
Utilities (electric, water, septic)
Light furnishings (vary by cabin)
One parking spot
Access to shared outdoor spaces and lots of campfires
Propane grill on property (propane included), charcoal grill on the beach (charcoal not included)
With plenty of driftwood washing up each year, you won’t want for firewood. Enjoy campfires on the grounds or at the beach (when fire bans are not in place).
Optional summer use of our non-motorized water sports rentals (additional cost)
These spaces are designed for individuals who want simple, comfortable living close to the lake — without the commitment or cost of traditional lakefront property.
YES!
🐶 Flathead Lake Resort welcomes your furry friends!
Studio cabins accommodate one dog up to 40 lbs
Pet Fee: $100/monthly
Pet Deposit: $250 (refundable at move-out if no damages occur)
Have cats or other pets? Just ask — we're happy to discuss options.
GOOD TO KNOW
☀️ For $100/month, upgrade your summer experience with unlimited use of our non-motorized water sports rentals. Paddle from our private Flathead Lake beach to local favorites like The Raven, The Sitting Duck, and McKenzie River Pizza at Saddlehorn Marina — all just minutes away by kayak or paddle board.
🚬 Strict no-smoking and no-drug policy applies to all cabins and grounds at all times. No exceptions.
✌🏼 Quiet enjoyment and respect for neighbors are expected.
✅ All applicants must complete an application with references. Background checks are required at the applicant's expense. Upon approval, we'll need a security deposit to reserve your cabin. First and last month's rent is due by move-in.
Your security deposit will be fully refunded upon move-out, provided there are no damages to the cabin or grounds.
Apply to live at Flathead Lake
Because we are a small, close-knit property, we take care in finding residents who appreciate the laid-back vibe that Woods Bay offers.
Our property has a history, mid-century personality, and neighbors who know each other.
People who thrive here have a mutual appreciation for nature, independence, and respectful neighbors.
Some stay for a season. Some longer.
Our goal is simple:
build community through TRAVEL, GOOD PEOPLE, AND SIMPLE LIVING
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Want to live near Flathead Lake without the million-dollar price tag
Appreciate simple, mid-century charm over cookie-cutter spaces
Like the idea of a small community where people actually know your name and say hello
Work remotely, seasonally, or locally and want a home base steps from the water
Enjoy mornings so quiet you can hear the geese calling, sunset swims, and paddling across Woods Bay whenever the mood strikes
*daytime noise from Hwy-35 is presentHave a dog that loves lake life as much as you do
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Are looking for a party house or nightlife scene
Need lots of indoor square footage (here, the lake is your living room)
Prefer total privacy over a shared-property vibe
Aren't into community agreements or house guidelines
If that sounds like your kind of place, you might feel right at home here.
Here's how to get started:
Complete the form below
Once accepted, complete a background check (quick and easy, just cover the approximate $50 cost on your end)
You're almost home:
Lock in your spot with a security deposit (equal to one month’s rent)
Tiny Home owners renting a FHU slip pay a $500 security deposit
First month’s rent due mid-way between the deposit date and move-in date
Last month's rent due at move-in
Security deposits come back in full when you move out, as long as you leave the place as beautiful as you found it.
AVAILABILITY STATUS IS LISTED IN THE UNIT-SPECIFIC DETAILS BELOW
STUDIO CABIN ONE | STUDIO CABIN TWO | STUDIO CABIN THREE | CABIN ROOM FOUR |
APARTMENT FIVE
STUDIO CABIN one | AVAILABLE Spring 2026 | 12 month Rental
Studio Cabin ONE: $1,100/month
Leases are generally scheduled to end or renew during March, April, May, June, and September.
Single occupancy
• Full bath, kitchenette (microwave, 2-stove burner, mini fridge, sink)
• Price includes WiFi, utilities (electric, water, septic), light furnishings (vary by cabin), one parking spot, plus other amenities listed above
STUDIO CABIN TWO | AVAILABLE Spring 2026 | 12 month rental
UPDATE: NEW KITCHEN LAYOUT COMING SPRING 2026.
Studio Cabin: $1,150/month
Leases are generally scheduled to end or renew during March, April, May, June, and September.
Single occupancy
• Full bath, kitchenette (microwave, 2-stove burner, mini fridge, sink)
• Price includes WiFi, utilities (electric, water, septic), light furnishings (vary by cabin), one parking spot, plus other amenities listed above
Guest Room Three | Available spring 2026 | 12 month rental
UPDATE: A KITCHENETTE WAS INSTALLED IN LATE 2025.
Guest Room Three: $950/month
Leases are generally scheduled to end or renew during March, April, May, June, and September.
Single occupancy
• Full bath (stand-up shower), microwave, mini fridge
• Price includes WiFi, utilities (electric, water, septic), light furnishings (vary by cabin), one parking spot, plus other amenities listed above
Guest Room FOUR | available Oct 2026 | 6-7 month rental
Guest Room Four: $800/month (6-month minimum)
Leases are generally scheduled to end or renew during March, April, May, June, and September.
Single occupancy
• Full bath (corner shower), kitchenette (2-stove burner, mini fridge, sink)
• Price includes WiFi, utilities (electric, water, septic), light furnishings (vary by cabin), one parking spot, plus other amenities listed above
Guest Room Five | TBD summer 2026 | 12 month rental
Guest Room Five: $1400/month (9-month minimum)
Leases are generally scheduled to end or renew during March, April, May, June, and September.
Due to the nature of the setup, couples may be considered, though single occupancy is preferred.
• One-bedroom apartment
• Price includes WiFi, utilities (electric, water, septic), light furnishings (vary by cabin), one parking spot, plus other amenities listed above
Images coming. To inquire or add your name to the list, please complete the form below.
YEAR-ROUND Full Hook up (FHU)
with Private Flathead Lake Access
Now accepting tiny homes on wheels.
To begin the application process, please fill out THE form below.
FHU Slip ONE: CURRENTLY OCCUPIED. AVAILABLE TBD
32 ft max
$1000/month (5-month minimum)
$900/month (8+ months) Longer-term agreements may take priority.
1 parking spot
Two-person preferred limit
Two-pet preferred limit (please inquire if more)
Includes amenities listed above.
FHU Slip TWO: AVAILABLE JUNE 2026. POSSIBLY SOONER.
24 ft max
$1000/month (5-month minimum)
$900/month (8+ months) Longer-term agreements may take priority.
1 parking spot
Two-person preferred limit
Two-pet preferred limit (please inquire if more)
Includes amenities listed above.
Tiny homes must be built on a trailer and registered as an RV. Homes must comply with applicable RV standards and be road-legal.