FAQ – The Sasquatch Sanctuary

Frequently Ask Questions:

“Montana’s Most Creative Vacation Retreat” Sasquatch Sanctuary- Philipsburg – F.A.Q.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms & south facing sun room. Bedrooms and full custom bathroom with stock tank shower/tub are on the second story with French door access to the wrap around deck.

Sleeps up to 10 with 1 King, 1 Queen, and 4 heavy duty twin bunk beds (trong enough for adults) and a full sleeper sofa in the private sun room.

Master Bed: Unique hexagon living space with King bed and smart TV. Has bunk beds on one side of room, hanging area for clothes and 2 suitcase holders:

Second Bedroom: Cozy south facing room with lots of light. Queen bed and heavy duty twin bunk beds strong enough for adults.

Sun Room: Full size sleeper sofa.

Is the cabin Family Friendly?

Yes, the cabin is perfect for families, friends, small groups and couples offering ample space and a unique setting right in the middle of town. Just a short walk to to the world famous “Sweet Palace” candy store and both downtown, and Springs locations of the Philipsburg Brewery. (We even include a couple growlers for you to fill up and use during your stay)

Do we get the whole cabin to rent?

Yes, you have the entire house to yourself, along with the front porch, upstairs deck, south yard and shared yard on the south west side.

Do you accept pets?

We love traveling with our dogs too. Well-behaved pets are permitted with a one time pet fee of $50, which helps with the extra cleaning and upkeep required. We will supply for you a dog bed, water and food bowls , treats and poop bags to clean up outside. No excessive barking and running around in the home. Please keep pets off all furniture and beds. **Pets are not to be left alone in the home. (No dogs left alone on full days away of skiing, fishing etc.) When you leave the home, your pets must be with you, crated in the home, or kenneled elsewhere.**

What is the kitchen and cooking setup like?

There is a large kitchen fully stocked with everything you need to cook for your family and friends during your stay. Seating for 3 at the custom log slab bar, and a dining room table that seats 6. Stove top is a 5 burner electric with convection oven, and there is also an air fryer convection oven/toaster combo, coffee maker, electric tea kettle, crock pot and plenty of pots, pans, dishes, cups, sileverware and spices available. There is also a small propane grill in the back patio available for guests, with a small 4 person outdoor table.

Is there private parking, and parking for trailers?

Yes! There is private parking out front with an additional large spot on the east side for trailers, RV’s and boats, snowmobiles, dirt bikes, 4 wheelers, side by sides and jeeps. Explore the hundreds of miles of old forest and mining roads and trails right out your front door!

Do you accept large gatherings or events?

🚫 No Parties or Events
To ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay for all guests—and to maintain good relationships with our neighbors—we have a strict No Parties and No Events policy.

Our home is intended for quiet, respectful stays and is best suited for families, couples, and small groups of friends seeking relaxation or outdoor adventures. Hosting large gatherings, loud celebrations, or any events beyond the registered guests is not allowed. Violating this policy may result in immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund and additional cleaning or damage fees as necessary.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe, welcoming environment for everyone. If you have questions about what’s allowed during your stay, feel free to ask!

What else is there to do in the area?

Discovery Ski Area just up the road — slopes for everyone from first-timers to powder pros with a top notch lift accessed downhill bike park in the summer
Rock Creek world class fly fishing and floating
Gem Mountain and Montana Gems for great family-friendly sapphire mining fun.
Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness for scenic hiking trails, high alpine lakes, and wildlife
Granite Ghost Town and 4×4 and dirt bike trails
Walk right out the front door to downtown and visit all the great local businesses: Gem Mountain, Sweet Palace Candy store, the Philipsburg Brewery, and the Springs amphitheater for summer live music every weekend.