Welcome to the Last Best Loft! A cozy loft cabin perfect for a romantic getaway, just a short walk from charming downtown Philipsburg. Perfect for 2–3 guests, this affordable retreat offers charm and comfort with easy access to shops, The Sweet Palace, Philipsburg Brewing, and Sapphire Mining. Explore nearby Rock Creek for world-class fly fishing, ski Discovery, or relax by Georgetown Lake. The ideal Montana getaway for couples or small families seeking convenience and adventure!
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The Last Best Loft is less than a mile from downtown Philipsburg, Montana, making it easy to enjoy all this charming mountain town has to offer. Stroll to unique restaurants, cozy coffee shops, boutique shopping, live music at The Springs or Winning Ridge Ale house, and craft beer at The Vault/Philipsburg Brewing Co. Treat yourself to sweets at The Sweet Palace, try local sapphire mining, explore fascinating museums, or catch a show at the historic Philipsburg Theatre.
The surrounding area is filled with outdoor adventure. Cast a line in Rock Creek for world-class fly fishing, ski or snowboard at Discovery Ski Area, enjoy downhill biking in summer, hike scenic Pintler trails, spend the day boating and relaxing at nearby Georgetown Lake, or plan your hunt during hunting season!
Guests have access to all areas of the property. Please be considerate of neighbors and be aware of wildlife when exploring the surrounding forests.
During your stay, the entire cabin is exclusively yours to enjoy, providing utmost privacy and relaxation. The cabin has a loft with a comfortable king size bed for the main sleeping area. Please note that it is not private and to access the loft you will need to climb the ladder. The sofa in the living room converts to a sofa bed and sleeps 1-2 children.
Your own vehicle is necessary for getting to the property and for exploring Philipsburg. There are no taxis or driving services available in the area. It is highly recommended that you have a 4 wheel drive vehicle and snow tires or chains in the winter months, Montana weather is unpredictable and the roads can become icy or covered in snow. The road to the cabin is regularly plowed.
***Please note: To access the loft the use of a ladder is required. This may be difficult for persons with limited mobility.
Key Features:
Just a short walk to downtown Philipsburg! Enjoy Philipsburg's small town charm and explore the local shops and restaurants.
Comfortable nights rest on the King size bed located in the loft.
Enjoy home cooked meals in the fully stocked kitchen.
Soak in the surrounding mountain views and Discovery ski hill with a mug of hot coffee in the mornings.
Outdoor Adventures
Georgetown Lake – A stunning alpine lake just outside Philipsburg, perfect for summer fishing, boating, and paddleboarding. In winter, it transforms into a hotspot for ice fishing and snowmobiling.
Discovery Ski Area – Located a short drive from Philipsburg, Discovery offers excellent skiing, cross country skiing, and snowboarding in winter, plus mountain biking and hiking trails in summer.
Hiking & Biking Trails – The Flint Creek and Pintler Mountain Range are filled with scenic trails of varying difficulty, featuring breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and outdoor adventure for all skill levels.
Rock Creek – Known as a blue-ribbon trout stream, Rock Creek is a must-visit for fly-fishing enthusiasts seeking Montana’s legendary trout waters.
From bow season to rifle season, Philipsburg is the perfect headquarters for your Montana hunting trip.
History & Culture
Historic Downtown Philipsburg – Stroll along Main Street to admire well-preserved 19th-century buildings, browse antique shops, and enjoy unique restaurants and cafes.
Granite Ghost Town State Park – Explore the fascinating remains of a once-thriving silver mining town and learn about Montana’s boom-and-bust mining history.
Granite County Museum – Discover local history and mining artifacts, then step into the basement for a replica mine and miner’s cabin that bring the past to life.
Sapphire Mining – Experience Philipsburg’s famous sapphire mining at Gem Mountain or other local mines. A fun, hands-on adventure for families and treasure seekers alike.
Philipsburg Brewing Company – Sample award-winning craft beer in a historic bank building while enjoying live music and community events.
Family-Friendly Attractions
The Sweet Palace – One of the largest candy stores in the nation, offering homemade chocolates, nostalgic candies, and treats for kids of all ages.
Philipsburg Opera House Theatre – Catch live performances, movies, and events in a beautifully restored historic theater.
Montana Law Enforcement Museum – Learn about the state’s law enforcement history through vintage uniforms, equipment, and unique exhibits.
