Welcome to Counts Creek Cabin, a one-of-a-kind western retreat nestled at the base of Chico Peak in Montana’s scenic Paradise Valley. Designed by renowned architects Jonathan Foote and Paul Bertelli, this stunning home combines rustic elegance with unmatched natural beauty. With over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a private 200-acre property—featuring two miles of Mill Creek and a unique glass-floor walkway over Counts Creek—this is Montana living at its finest.
Please note: In winter months, 4WD is required to access the property due to snow and road conditions.
Highlights
- Architect-Designed Western Charm – A signature blend of rustic style and luxury by Foote & Bertelli.
- Unique Glass Walkway – Cross over a creek flowing beneath your feet as you move between living and sleeping areas.
- Private 200 Acres – With exclusive access to Mill Creek for fly fishing, wildlife watching, or peaceful exploration.
Comfortable & Stylish Accommodations
- Primary Bedroom: King-size bed with elegant western furnishings.
- Second Bedroom: Two custom log-framed queen beds + private en-suite bathroom.
- Sleeping Loft: Elevated platform in the living area with a twin bed—ideal for additional guests.
- Shared Full Bathroom: Located between the main bedrooms for convenience.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining
- Open-concept kitchen with butcher block countertops and plenty of prep space.
- Dining table seats 8 comfortably; 4 additional seats at the kitchen bar.
- Perfect for hosting family meals or casual get-togethers with friends.
Inviting Living Spaces
- Montana-stacked stone fireplace, plush leather couches, and warm timber accents.
- Large windows bring the outdoors in and let you enjoy the peaceful sound of Counts Creek.
- Cozy yet refined, with thoughtful details throughout.
Outdoor Features & Natural Setting
- Front Stone Patio: Overlooks Mill Creek and the dramatic canyon walls—ideal for morning coffee or sunset views.
- Back Patio with Built-In Grill: Great for evening meals and al fresco entertaining.
- Private Creek Access: Walk right from the house to fish or explore the serene property.
Location & Travel Info
- Livingston – Just 27 miles away for dining, art galleries, and shopping.
- Chico Hot Springs – Just 12 miles away for dining, live music, and soaking in natural mineral pools.
Nearby Adventures
- Private Access to Mill Creek – Rare and exclusive for fly fishing and creekside walks.
- Outdoor Recreation – Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, golf, and skiing all nearby.
- Yellowstone National Park – Just 40 miles away for incredible wildlife viewing and geothermal wonders.
- Explore Montana’s Small Towns – Enjoy the charm of Livingston, Gardiner, and Bozeman.
Bozeman-Yellowstone International Airport – Approximately 60 miles from the cabin.