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Experience the Majesty of Big Sky with Your Four-Legged Best Friend

BY: Katie McAleer | MARCH 19, 2024

Big Sky Resort

Nestled in the heart of the majestic Rocky Mountains, Big Sky, Montana, has been calling to winter enthusiasts seeking the ultimate skiing adventure for generations. Renowned for its expansive landscapes and the iconic Lone Peak, Big Sky visitors have plenty to see and do. Big Sky Resort is the largest ski resort in the United States, and offers skiers and snowboarders vast and varied terrain, a true winter wonderland for all skill levels.

Encompassing over 5,800 acres of skiable terrain and receiving an average annual snowfall of more than 400 inches, Big Sky Resort is a haven for powder enthusiasts. But Big Sky boasts far more than just skiing and boarding, visitors can find unique adventures and experiences year-round!

Many of Big Sky’s outdoor adventures are perfect for bringing your four-legged family members along, who doesn’t love hiking with their dog? These Big Sky accommodations welcome your dog along for the adventure. From cozy mountain lodges to luxury alpine homes, these are the best dog friendly places to stay in Big Sky.

Aspect Big Sky

Aspect Big Sky – Katie Aleer

Aspects Big Sky

The new luxury rentals welcome your four-legged friends. Aspects Big Sky is a group of thoughtfully designed houses that sit on 6-acres of land featuring a sauna, fire pit and gorgeous 365 views. Signature homes come with a private out door hot tub. Each home sleeps up to 7 and includes everything, no worrying about doing chores before you leave like some other housing rentals! You can book one home for your Big Sky getaway, or you can book multiple for a memorable group travel experience.

The Wilson Hotel

The Wilson Hotel

The Wilson Hotel

Located in the Big Sky town center The Wilson Hotel offers convenience and luxury for guests visiting Big Sky. Take a dip in their outdoor heated pool or relax in the hot tub while you take in stunning views of Lone Peak Mountain. The Wilson Hotel offers guests a free shuttle to the base of the mountain for easy access to skiing and when you return for the day enjoy some après at the Wilson Bar! The Wilson welcomes dogs, you will find treats on the front desk for when you return from a walk.

320 Guest Ranch

320 Guest Ranch

320 Guest Ranch

Just 12 miles down the road from Big Sky, 320 Guest Ranch provide guests with a true retreat. Select from a variety of deluxe cabins for you, the family and your dog! Connect with nature on through one of the many activities offered right on-site including horseback riding, fly fishing, or sleigh rides in the winter. For those looking to ski and ride, Big Sky is just a short drive down the road!

Montage Big Sky

Montage Big Sky

Montage Big Sky

Offering ski-in/ ski-out convenience Montage Big Sky aims to wow guests with beauty and a luxury ski experience. Opened in 2021 the resort offers breath taking views of the Spanish Peaks Mountain range. Guests will find little reason to leave, everything they could need or want can be found at the resort, the 139 guest rooms offer modern design and comfort, there is a wide selection or world class dining, and the spa is the perfect place to unwind after participating in one of the many activities offered on-site like snowshoeing, skiing, and more. Montage welcomes your four-legged family members and will work with you to make sure your stay with them is comfortable and relaxing.

The Huntley Lodge

The Huntley Lodge

The Huntley Lodge

If you’re looking to stay as close to Mountain Village as possible with your dogs The Huntley Lodge is a great pick! The Huntley Lodge has a down-to-earth alpine feel to it and it’s convenience to the mountain cannot be beat. The Huntley Lodge is the original Big Sky Lodge, reimagined and refreshed for modern comfort. Select rooms are pet friendly so book early to make sure your furry friend can join in on the fun.

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