Savenac East Cottage (MT)

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Lolo National Forest

Cabin / lookout rental · USDA Forest Service · Lolo National Forest Fees: $40* per night. *Rental Fee increases April 1, 2021 to $80 per night. Visit Recreation.gov to make reservations. Reservations: Open May - September. Reservations are required and open at Recreation.gov for stays starting May 1, 2021. Overview Savenac East Cottage provides a well-equipped kitchen and sleeping quarters for a family or small group of four people at the Savenac Historic Tree Nursery in the Lolo National Forest of Montana. The area is filled with history and was once the site of the U.S. Forest Service's largest and most beautiful nursery in the West. The cottage offers somewhat modern facilities, as well as access to a variety of recreational opportunities. Recreation A variety of historic sites and memorials, as well as interpretive trails, are located around the cottage. A self-guided tour of the nursery is available to provide visitors with historical perspective. The world-class Route of the Hiawatha Trail is located just 14 miles to the west at Taft Exit # 5, offering pristine mountain biking. Numerous mountain streams and the St. Regis River are available for fishing, wading and non-motorized… Getting there: Traveling on Interstate 90 take Exit 16 at Haugan, Montana. At the stop sign head north to the frontage road. At the frontage road turn right and take the first left, crossing the cattle guard. Signs are onsite to follow. Maps are available online or for purchase by calling the Superior Ranger District. Rules: No smoking in building. Pets must be on leash in the main compound and not allowed in building. Bear Safety and Food Storage Requirements Information Phone: 406-822-4233 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10110661 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Syd Hawkins, Forest Service