THE LODGE

 About

Welcome to Orofino Lodge, nestled in Montana’s Helena National Forest, where adventure and tranquility meet just five miles from historic downtown Helena. Surrounded by 15 acres of towering pines and scenic trails, this custom-built lodge comfortably hosts up to 8 guests, with each room featuring an attached bathroom. Families can enjoy separate spaces, from a whimsical kids' room to a fun playroom. The fully equipped kitchen, with chef-approved appliances, leads to a locally crafted dining table perfect for shared meals. Guests also have access to a Zen garden, koi pond, cedar hot tub, cold plunge, outdoor fire pit, and yard games, blending nature and comfort for a rejuvenating.

A GUEST FAVORITE

Orofino earned a glowing 5-star rating during its time on Airbnb, consistently praised by guests for its unique charm, tranquil setting, and exceptional hospitality.

“If ever an Airbnb could be an absolute dream, Orofino Lodge would be it.”

THE SPACE

  • Sleeps 8

    The Lodge sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms and 5 beds.

  • 3.5 Baths

    The Lodge has 3.5 bathrooms.

  • 2 Day minimum

    We have a two day minimum rental for your stay.

  • Chef's Kitchen

    Top of the line appliances, large fridge, ice machine, dedicated coffee bar and more.

  • Close to town

    We’re only 5 miles, 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Helena, MT.

  • Hot Tub & Cold plunge

    Enjoy some spa-like relaxation in your own private hot tub & cold plunge.

  • Zen Garden

    Private zen garden with koi pond and lush landscaping.

  • Outdoor Dining

    Experience a meal like no other on our custom-built wooden dining table.

  • Outdoor Fire Pit

    Gather around the fire and roast smores. swap stories, and connect with nature.

  • Trail

    Explore the ground on our perimeter trail with complimentary access to our mountain bikes (and snow shoes)

  • Gym & Gear Bar

    Shared access to the gym and gear bar.

  • Mining Experience

    Mine for Montana Sapphires at our mining station (add on)

Bedroom 3
Master Bedroom

A PLACE TO GATHER

Nestled within the enchanting wilderness of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Orofino Lodge stands as an exquisite sanctuary embodying the spirit and allure of Montana. This log-built haven, just minutes from Helena, is thoughtfully designed to spark creativity and foster profound connections. With its four comfortable bedrooms, a vast chef's kitchen, and two hand-crafted dining areas by a local woodworker - an indoor one seating 12 and an outdoor one seating 40 - The Lodge is a fusion of local artistry and serene natural beauty. Central to The Lodge, a Zen garden awaits, featuring a serene koi pond, tranquil waterfall, and a Japanese maple tree offering a moment of quiet contemplation amidst nature's harmony. An 8-person cedar hot tub and a rejuvenating single-person cedar cold plunge further enrich your stay, inviting opportunities for wellness and relaxation. At Orofino Lodge, you will discover 'fine gold' in the form of treasured moments, unforgettable adventures, and the joy of being in harmony with nature's grandeur. Here, every whispering wind, twinkling star, and encounter with the vibrant wilderness is a tale of discovery waiting to unfold.