Located in Cameron, this cabin is on the waterfront, a 1-minute drive from Madison River and 6 minutes from Papoose Creek Trailhead. .This cabin is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Earthquake Lake Visitor Center and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Earthquake Lake.
Earthquake Lake Visitor Center - 8 min drive - 13.3 km
Hebgen Lake - 15 min drive - 24.5 km
Cliff Lake - 23 min drive - 14.3 km
Yellowstone Park West Entrance - 47 min drive - 73.4 km
Getting around
West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Grizzly Bar and Grill - 3 min drive
Vigilante Creek Pub - 2 min drive
Driftwood Bar & Bistro - 18 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Madison River Fishing Cabin
The Madison River Fishing Cabin is a charming private get-a-way located on a braid of the Madison River, near the big bend of the river. The spectacular deck runs the length of the cabin and is perched on the edge of the river itself. Here you'll enjoy relaxing in one of the many cozy deck chairs while listening to the babbling sounds of the river. The cabin has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a galley kitchen, and a small dining area that overlooks the river and deck. The master bedroom on the main floor has a full bath and a king-size bed. There are two bedrooms upstairs, each with two twin beds, and a shared bathroom. The cabin is located a few miles below the Three Dollar Bridge.
Make yourself comfortable in this cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access.
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Madison River Fishing Cameron
Madison River Fishing Cabin Cameron
Madison River Fishing Cabin Private vacation home
Madison River Fishing Cabin Private vacation home Cameron
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Reviews
Madison River Fishing Cabin Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.2/10
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 30 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Flint H.
22 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
Flint H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
James R.
26 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect setting
Clean, beautiful view, peaceful
James R.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Justin K.
12 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect little cabin
Excellent location for a fishing basecamp. We saw trout, deer, bald eagles, osprey and mink from the deck. The only thing we missed was a fire pit, understandable due to the location. We would definitely stay again without hesitation. Thank you for sharing your quaint little cabin with us
Justin K.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly K.
16 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Madison River Fishing Cabin
Great cabin. Quiet location. Very peaceful. Right along the river. Fishing was convenient. Close to West Yellowstone and Ennis. Beautiful views in either direction.
Kimberly K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Matthew M., Pittsburgh, PA United States
17 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great house on the Madison River central to all the great fishing and Yelllwstone!
Thank you so much! Your house is amazing!
Matthew M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Joel C.
31 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay...
Great place to stay. Literally right on a side channel of the Madison and all-around great location. Kathy was very attentive to all messages and requests during our stay. The grill was not getting hot enough and she had someone come out the next day to fix it. Looking forward to staying here again for years to come.
Joel C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Falisha C., Salt Lake City, UT USA
22 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing quiet cabin
If you need a peaceful retreat that has the best river views, this is it! Quiet, enjoyable, awesome location & Kathy was great to work with!
Falisha C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Totally Awesome
Really enjoyed staying at this cabin, it was very well equipped, and the host was very nice with helping us get into the house and a property as VBRO forgot to send us the information. Very relaxing and comfortable. You will not be disappointed.
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rob G.
30 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Fishing trip
As advertised
Rob G.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rick M.
22 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful, comfortable and private.
A very cozy and comfortable place with plenty of privacy. The house is located on the Madison River with a great deck overlooking the water. Very comfortably furnished. Loved the shower with great water pressure😄 which is hard to find nowadays. Definitely would stay there again.
Rick M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
Scott K.
22 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Like a favorite old sweat shirt
Place is great. Beautiful old cabin right on the river. It is a sanctuary and refuge from a day of fishing.
We had some mechanical struggles while we were there and property managers did their best to accommodate. They communicated well.
We are appreciative of this place and its character.
thank you
Scott K.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
LIAM N.
11 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Cabin for a Yellowstone Trup
The cabin was exactly as expected. Very spacious and clean with a super easy check in process. It can be a little easy to miss the turn out for the private road, but having that extra privacy is a plus. Its close enough to West Yellowstone to be convenient but away from the hustle and bustle of a tourist town. You're literally steps away from the madison which is perfect if youre looking to fish. I'd definitely book again if i make a trip out to the Yellowstone area!
LIAM N.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
8/10 Good
Steven H., Boise
25 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Great cabin. Very spacious. Electric heat works great for those days coming back from river fishing damp and cold.
Steven H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
clare a.
3 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful cozy cabin in the woods
Awesome location right next to the river and off the beaten path. Access to terrific fly fishing on the Madison. Stars magnificent. Camp fires peaceful after long days of hiking. Master bed very comfy and enjoyed river sounds and owl hooting. Kitchen well equipped and lots of grilling too!
clare a.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Scott K.
20 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Like a favorite pair of jeans
The cabin is like a favorite old pair of jeans. It has character and patina, yet everything works and has a sensible charm. It is a great location near the Slide Inn, Grizzly Bar and Lyons Bridge.
Scott K.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Paul B.
16 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Great place and beautiful views along with location.
Paul B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Tom Z.
10 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Truly Outstanding Cabin
This wonderful fishing cabin was the perfect "basecamp" for a week spent floating the Madison.
It has an awesome, very private, deck right next to a side channel of the Madison; great place to spend the mornings and evenings (for a post fishing beverage if your into that sort of thing). The main branch is visible through the island and easily reachable to someone who knows how to cross a stream. My son caught his biggest Brown Trout of the trip in the main branch right by the cabin.
There is plenty of space for several travelers although we only had 3 with us. Although, the only tiny, tiny, nit would be that there was only a bath and a shower. So we had to plan our showers out before heading to Ennis or West Yellowstone for dinner; not that big of a deal to stay next to the Madison.
Also, the property has plenty of space to park your boat trailer without doing a 45-point turn. A huge plus for Driftboat and Flycraft folks....
I, without a doubt, will try to reserve this cabin again; hopefully annually. Tom
Tom Z.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
8/10 Good
MaryAnn O.
24 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful setting - cabin on the river
We enjoyed the sound of the river while sitting on the porch of this great cabin gem!
MaryAnn O.
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2021
10/10 Excellent
Cindy F.
6 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful location
Location, location, location! Nice deck overlooking side stream of Madison, saw mule deer, good wade fishing access, nice fire pit in side yard
Cindy F.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2021
8/10 Good
June W., Minnesota
14 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Madison River Getaway
The property was clean and tidy. The cabin was comfortable but dated. Not an issue for us. We loved the river sounds and were thrilled to see it was actually right off the deck. We saw deer daily on the property. No bear - thank goodness.
Communication with Kathy was rocky to start was she had internet issues. Once established, it was smooth. A manual in the cabin would have been handy with info like what to do with the trash, fire restrictions and such.
The drive to Yellowstone's west gate was a scenic 35 - 40 minutes. About the same for horseback riding.
We visited a few local bar/restaurant. All employees were super friendly and inviting. The pizza next door was amazing.
We attempted fishing with our rod and reels with no luck. Others caught fish on fly rods. Madison River is a catch and release river. Lots of places to fish in the area.
The single beds appeared to be a bit small but we did not use them. The washer and dryer were handy. All appliances worked. The toaster was a bit of a struggle as the knob was broken. We could have used a fly pan but there were other dishes to use.
We locked the gate each time we came and went.
We ended up purchasing bear spray as they strongly suggested having some if you plan to hike. I would suggest getting it online prior as we paid $50.00 for ours and thankfully never used it, probably never will.
Yellowstone - we did the lower loop one day and the upper the next. If you plan to hit side roads while in the park I would suggest splitting it into 3 days.. Although it snowed on Labor Day, the park was fairly busy and requires great patience. It was amazing! Our favorite spots were Hayden Valley and The Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. We brought lunch with us and we're glad as most eating places were closed. There was minimal help with information as the visitor centers were closed so I would suggest getting a plan ahead of time.
Great trip!
June W.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
19 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
Great scenery with privacy. Will definitely be renting this property again if available.
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Thomas S., Vassalboro, Maine
24 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Madison River Fishing cabin
The cabin is in a perfect location for our fishing needs. It is very well equipped with cleaning and maintenance stuff. It could use a little more silverware, so you're not doing dishes daily in the dish washer. The washer and dryer are a huge bonus for us travelers who want to pack light. Cozy, comfortable, and clean. We will be renting again next year, as it will become our "go to place" on the Madison.
Thomas S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Greg F.
1 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
Madison Fishing
Small cabin right on the river. It’s a great location with access to Ennis and West Yellowstone. The cabin is rustic but has everything you need. Our only complaint is four of the five beds are very small twin beds. We had four guys all over 6” and a twin is not big enough. Other than that it is a great place to stay.
Greg F.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2019
10/10 Excellent
Meghan P.
13 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
Rest and Relaxation near Yellowstone
The Madison Cabin is a great place to relax for a few days. Kathy's place was clean and peaceful; we slept great. You're right on the Madison River. If you want to fish right from the place, you'll need to be prepared to wade across the smaller stream into the faster moving water. It would probably be advisable to just use one of the easier access points a very short drive away in either direction. The drive to Yellowstone National Park is easy (maybe 35 minutes) and there is even closer access to other lakes and rivers for recreation. Communication with Kathy was expedient. We had a great time.
Meghan P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
8/10 Good
Bruce D.
7 Aug 2019
Good location
It was a great location for fishing. A central location to Idaho, Yellowstone and Montana. Nice quiet place to relax.