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Jan 24, 2019

Whether you want to visit the Great Falls, Montana, area or you live nearby and just want to get away from it all for a weekend, there are some great bed-and-breakfasts where you can stay. A bed-and-breakfast is a very different experience from a hotel or motel. You get the benefit of a more intimate, homey, and comfortable accommodations and the breakfast is usually outstanding. Here are some Montana bed-and-breakfasts within a short drive from Great Falls.bed and breakfast

The Ranch at the Dearborn

The Ranch at the Dearborn is a bed-and-breakfast near Craig, Montana. This inn sits right on the Gary Cooper Ranch, and all the animals on the ranch are rescue animals. The price for a room is just $99 per person per night, and it includes all three meals. There is free Wi-Fi on the ranch, and the newly remodeled inn has four rooms and two complete bathrooms with showers for the guests. The main dining room features a 60-inch HD TV, and there is a fully-equipped meeting center for off-site meetings.

Missouri River Ranch

In Craig, Montana, you’ll also find the Missouri River Ranch. These luxury accommodations offer access to over a mile of private, premium fly fishing along the Missouri River. You can get away from it all at this ranch with owners Chip and Sue Anderson. There are ten private rooms with full baths, a restaurant, and a fully stocked bar. Enjoy your meal on the glass-enclosed four season dining deck, take a relaxing walk over the two miles of trails, or even taking a cooking class from the ranch chef. The beautiful views offer inspiration for photographers, writers, and artists, or you can just curl up with a good book.

The Sanders

Just about an hour and a half from Great Falls, you’ll find The Sanders bed-and-breakfast in Helena. This is one on the list of 100 Best B&B’s in the U.S. and Canada offering luxurious beds, gourmet breakfasts, and afternoon refreshments in the parlor. The inn sits within a short walk to the historic downtown area where you can shop, dine and explore museums. The Sanders guests rooms each has its own unique look and style with turn-of-the-century furnishings and full baths. Each morning, you can enjoy breakfast in the dining room with selections that include orange souffle, gingerbread waffles, and home-baked muffins and bread.

Carolina Bed and Breakfast

Also in Helena, The Carolina Bed and Breakfast provides a great getaway. This inn sits in a restored turn-of-the-century home right in the heart of downtown Helena. All the guest rooms have private bathrooms, comfortable beds, cable TV, and wireless internet. You can enjoy a full breakfast each morning with fresh fruit, freshly baked pastries, and the entree of the day along with fresh eggs cooked to order.

Get away for the weekend at one of these Montana bed-and-breakfasts. You can enjoy luxury accommodations in an intimate and comfortable environment and be treated to a wonderful breakfast to get your day started.

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