A Local Big Sky Blog

If your local ski season has been underwhelming, consider this your sign: Big Sky is the place to be. While much of the country has struggled with lackluster conditions, Big Sky is delivering the kind of deep snow and wide-open terrain that skiers and snowboarders dream about. And now, there’s even more reason to visit. Spring Snow & Wide-Open Terrain at Big Sky Resort From powder-filled bowls to perfectly groomed...

February and March are two of the most exciting and adventure-filled months to visit Big Sky, Montana. These late-winter weeks combine peak ski conditions, vibrant local events, romantic escapes, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re chasing powder days, planning a mountain getaway with friends, or looking for a unique way to spend Valentine’s Day, this is one of the best times of year to experience Big Sky. Super Bowl Weekend in...

As ski season ramps up, the discerning traveler is asking: Where can I ski in 2025 that delivers both luxury and adventure, without the crowds? The answer: Big Sky, Montana. While world-renowned resorts like Vail, Park City, and Jackson Hole attract the masses, Big Sky Resort quietly offers a more exclusive, spacious, and elevated winter experience, especially in this unique 2025/26 season. 2025/26 Early Season Advantage: Big Sky Is Already...

Planning a getaway with a group of friends, a family reunion, or a multi-generational ski trip? Big Sky, Montana offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, adventure, and luxury; and when you’re traveling with a crowd, space and comfort matter. At Wilson Peak Properties, we have a number of premium Big Sky vacation rentals designed for larger groups. Our holiday rentals in Big Sky offer spacious layouts with high-capacity homes...

Experience the Magic of Christmas in Big Sky Country There’s nothing quite like spending the holidays wrapped in a blanket of snow, surrounded by mountain peaks, roaring fireplaces, and the unmistakable peace of a Montana winter. Whether you’re seeking adventure, serenity, or a little of both, Big Sky Country offers a Christmas and New Year’s experience like no other. This is your guide to planning an unforgettable holiday vacation, from...

Welcome to Big Sky, Montana — Where Adventure Hides in Plain Sight Picture this: You wake up in your luxury Big Sky vacation rental, the sun painting Lone Peak in shades of gold. Steam rises from your coffee mug as you look out over pine-dotted slopes and think, What’s today’s adventure? Sure, Big Sky is famous for skiing, Yellowstone, and mountain vistas — but if you know where to look,...

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Big Sky, Montana, is a sanctuary for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Are you a seasoned photographer? An extreme nature lover? or maybe just a first-time visitor hoping to catch a glimpse of some Montana wild animals, either way Big Sky offers unmatched opportunities to witness nature in its most raw and majestic form. The Wild Side of Montana: What You Can...

Tips for an Affordable Getaway A ski trip to Big Sky, Montana, might seem like a luxury, but with the right planning, it can be an affordable mountain vacation without sacrificing adventure. Whether you’re looking for Big Sky deals on lodging, budget-friendly activities, or ways to save on dining, this guide will help you plan a skiing trip on a budget, that won’t break the bank.   Affordable Places to...

The holiday season is a magical time in Big Sky, Montana, where snow-covered landscapes and a vibrant mountain community come together to create unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy cabin retreat or looking to fill your days with family-friendly holiday activities, Big Sky has everything you need for the perfect holiday escape.   Cozy Cabins for the Holidays Imagine waking up in a luxurious mountain cabin surrounded by...

For Bozeman locals, sometimes the perfect vacation is just a short drive away. With its breathtaking landscapes, luxurious accommodations, and a true sense of Montana’s rugged yet welcoming charm, Big Sky is the ultimate nearby destination for a refreshing getaway. Whether you’re craving a quiet weekend retreat or an adventure-filled staycation, Big Sky offers an ideal blend of peaceful serenity and vibrant outdoor activities, making it one of the best...