The Drift at Firelight | Big Sky Adventure+Hot Tub

Summary:

Experience luxury mountain living at The Drift in Big Sky, Montana. Perfectly located near Big Sky Town Center and within driving distance of Yellowstone National Park, this modern alpine retreat is the ideal basecamp for summer adventure.



☀ Private Hot Tub

☀ Walkable to Town Center

☀ Near Yellowstone National Park

☀ Hiking, Fly Fishing & Mountain Biking Nearby

☀ Luxury Alpine Interiors

☀ Fireplace + Mountain Views

☀ Minutes to Big Sky Resort & Golf Courses



The Space:

☆☆ KEY FEATURES OF THE DRIFT ☆☆



☀ Sleeps 7 | 3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms

☀ Private Hot Tub with Mountain Views

☀ 3 Minutes to Big Sky Town Center

☀ 12 Minutes to Big Sky Resort

☀ Easy Access to Yellowstone National Park

☀ Cozy Fireplace for Mountain Evenings

☀ Vaulted Ceilings + Modern Alpine Design

☀ Fully Equipped Kitchen + Large Island Seating

☀ Private Garage + Gear Storage Area

☀ Nearby Walking Trails & Outdoor Recreation

☀ Smart TVs + High Speed WiFi

☀ Ideal for Ski Trips, Hiking, Fly Fishing & Summer Adventure



☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆



The Drift comfortably sleeps up to seven guests across three thoughtfully designed bedrooms that blend modern comfort with warm mountain style.



Primary Bedroom – Upper Level

The primary suite features a plush queen bed with soft luxury linens, blackout curtains, warm wood flooring, and abundant natural light. A private vanity area just outside the ensuite bathroom makes getting ready easy, while the peaceful mountain atmosphere creates the perfect place to recharge after a day outdoors.



Guest Bedroom 1 – Twin Room (Upper Level)

Designed with flexibility and comfort in mind, this bright and inviting room features two twin beds layered with cozy plaid bedding and elevated alpine touches throughout. Large windows frame views of Big Sky’s surrounding mountains while curated décor, warm lighting, and a private ensuite bathroom create a welcoming retreat for families or friends traveling together.



Guest Bedroom 2 – Queen Room (Main Level)

Located on the main level, this serene guest room features a comfortable queen bed, clean modern design, soft lighting, and easy access to the shared full bathroom. Thoughtful details and calming tones make it an ideal place to unwind at the end of the day.



☆☆ KITCHEN & LIVING ☆☆



Kitchen

The fully updated kitchen is designed for gathering, entertaining, and easy mountain living. Featuring stainless steel appliances, warm green cabinetry, open shelving, and a spacious island with seating, the space feels both elevated and inviting. Guests will find everything needed for cooking at home, including cookware, dishware, a coffee maker, toaster, and plenty of prep space for meals after a day of adventure.



Living Area

The open concept living room is the heart of the home, offering vaulted wood ceilings, large windows, and cozy alpine style throughout. Relax on the comfortable seating surrounding the fireplace and Smart TV or gather around the dining table that comfortably seats six guests. Sliding glass doors open to mountain views and outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless indoor outdoor experience.



☆☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆☆



Located within the desirable Firelight Meadows community, The Drift offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and access to adventure. Guests are just minutes from Big Sky Town Center, where you will find restaurants, coffee shops, groceries, shopping, live music, seasonal events, and gear rentals.



After a day of hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fly fishing, rafting, or exploring Yellowstone National Park, return home to relax in the private hot tub overlooking the surrounding mountains. The outdoor patio also features Adirondack chairs, making it the perfect place for morning coffee, sunset views, or winding down beneath Montana’s big skies.



The home includes a private one car garage along with a functional mudroom style entry space complete with hooks, shelving, and storage for ski gear, hiking equipment, and outdoor apparel.



☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆



The Drift features three full bathrooms thoughtfully stocked with fresh towels, hair dryers, and premium bath essentials to make your stay as comfortable as possible.



Primary Ensuite Bathroom

The primary bathroom includes a double vanity, spacious walk in shower, and plenty of storage and counter space for getting ready with ease.



Twin Room Ensuite Bathroom

Connected directly to the twin bedroom, this full bathroom features a single vanity, shower and tub combination, and all the essentials needed for a comfortable stay.



Main Level Bathroom

Accessible from both the hallway and queen bedroom, the main level bathroom includes a modern vanity, shower and tub combo, and fresh towels and bath products for guest use.



Guest Access:

Guests staying at The Drift will have exclusive access to the entire home, including all three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, open concept living spaces, and the private outdoor patio with hot tub and mountain views.



After a day exploring Big Sky, Yellowstone National Park, hiking trails, ski slopes, or blue ribbon rivers, unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the cozy fireplace, or relax on the patio while taking in Montana’s alpine scenery.



Guests will also have access to the private 1 car garage, perfect for winter parking or storing skis, snowboards, bikes, fishing gear, and outdoor equipment. The entry area includes additional hooks, shelving, and storage space to help keep gear organized throughout your stay.



The home features convenient keyless entry, making check in simple and completely contact free. Prior to arrival, guests will receive a personalized access code along with detailed check in instructions for a smooth and seamless arrival experience.



The Neighborhood:

Welcome to Big Sky, Montana, where endless adventure, breathtaking scenery, and mountain luxury come together year round. Perfectly located in Firelight Meadows, The Drift places guests just minutes from Big Sky Town Center while offering easy access to some of Montana’s most iconic outdoor destinations.



During the summer months, Big Sky transforms into an outdoor playground filled with hiking, fly fishing, whitewater rafting, mountain biking, horseback riding, golfing, ziplining, and scenic chairlift rides. Explore miles of nearby trails, spend the day floating the Gallatin River, or tee off at world class golf courses surrounded by panoramic mountain views.



For anglers, the area is home to legendary blue ribbon fly fishing rivers including the Gallatin, Madison, and Yellowstone Rivers. Adventure seekers can enjoy rafting through Gallatin Canyon, wildlife viewing, or exploring the incredible landscapes surrounding Yellowstone National Park.



The Drift is also perfectly positioned for day trips and regional exploration:



12 min – Big Sky Resort

10 min – Big Sky Town Center

1 hr – Yellowstone National Park West Entrance

1 hr – Bozeman, MT

50 min – West Yellowstone, MT



After a full day of adventure, return home to relax in the private hot tub, enjoy cool mountain evenings, and take in the beauty of Montana’s alpine landscape.



Whether you are visiting for hiking, fishing, rafting, golfing, wildlife, or simply soaking in the mountain atmosphere, The Drift offers the perfect basecamp for experiencing the best of Big Sky and Yellowstone Country.



Getting Around:

Getting around Big Sky is easy and convenient from The Drift at Firelight Meadows. Perfectly located between Big Sky Town Center and Big Sky Resort, guests have quick access to restaurants, shopping, hiking trails, skiing, golfing, rafting, and Yellowstone adventures.



Big Sky offers a free public transportation system called Skyline Bus, providing easy transportation between Town Center, Meadow Village, Big Sky Resort, and surrounding areas year round. A nearby Skyline stop makes it simple to get to the ski resort, local events, restaurants, and shopping without needing to drive, especially during the busy winter season.



During the summer months, guests can also enjoy nearby walking and biking trails that connect directly to Big Sky Town Center. Explore local coffee shops, live music, dining, breweries, and outdoor events all within a short walk, bike ride, or quick drive from the property.



While public transportation is available, having a vehicle is recommended for guests looking to explore Yellowstone National Park, West Yellowstone, Bozeman, fly fishing rivers, golf courses, hiking trailheads, and the greater Yellowstone region. Uber and Lyft services can be limited in Big Sky, so planning transportation ahead of time is encouraged.



Whether you are hitting the slopes, rafting the Gallatin River, exploring Yellowstone, or enjoying a night in Town Center, The Drift offers the perfect central location to experience everything Big Sky has to offer.



Other Things to Note:

The home does not have air conditioning, which is common in Big Sky due to the cool mountain climate.

Each bedroom and main living area has its own thermostat so guests can adjust the heat to their comfort level.

The hot tub is serviced regularly and may be checked by our team during longer stays to ensure water quality.

Snow is common in the winter months; please use caution on walkways and stairs, and allow extra time for travel.



Please view our digital stay guide for ALL property details.



Interaction with Guests:

We value you privacy and ease of self-checkin, but we are always available if you need anything!