Small guest cabin secluded quiet. Fantastic views into Yellowstone off the porch. Features a sleeping loft and a sleeper sofa. We adhere to dark skyâs the Milky Way is incredible There is no cell service in the valley.
DIRECTIONS TO THE BACK OF BEYOND: PRINT OUT THESE DIRECTIONS AND BRING THEM WITH YOU AS THERE IS NO CELL SERVICE UNTIL YOU ARE IN THE CABIN
Address: 161 US Highway 212 West
DIRECTIONS FROM COOKE CITY: The driveway is 2.2 miles from the Community Center. It is the 3rd driveway ON THE RIGHT past the HORSEBACK Riding sign. There will be signs for Hartsoe, Kellogg and Wolf Crossing on the trees. There are no lights on the highway. The cabin is 1/4 mile from 212, keep right at the Yâs and look for the Hartsoe sign. The cabin is at the very top of the hill.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTHEAST GATE OF YELLOWSTONE PARK: The drive is 1.5 miles from the NE gate. It is the 1st drive on the LEFT after the Horseback Riding sign. There will be small signs on the trees for Hartsoe, Kellough and Wolf Crossing. The cabin is 1/4 mile from 212. Keep right at the Yâs and follow the Hartsoe signs to the very top of the hill.
We adored this spot and the views were incredible! Very close to town and to the park as well. Jack was really responsive to our needs and accomodating. The wildlife we saw nearby (a fox and 2 kits) was a highlight for my kids. We would definitely stay here again.
Perfect location outside of northeast Yellowstone. We loved our stay. The cabin is remote but easy to find. The kitchen allowed us to make breakfast every morning before leaving for the park. Everything was clean and comfy. It's also right near Beartooth Highway.
Location is extremely close to the park entrance. We were there to mainly hike and fish. Cabin location and view were amazing. We were able to sleep, eat, relax, and efficiently enjoy the park. Hosts were very responsive with cabin needs and other information.
What an incredible location! We were visiting the Lamar Valley area of Yellowstone and you cannot beat a 3 minute drive to the park entrance. Besides location, this was such an ideal, secluded cabin that allowed us to maintain the slowed-down nature of our trip. Jack was very quick and helpful with communication, and the cabin was spotless. We had everything needed to make our trip comfortable. As a bonus, we saw a fox and 2 baby moose as we were driving up the driveway!
We had a amazing time, the cabin was beautifully and very clean. I had my husband and two boys ( 4&6) and they loved it also . My boys especially loved playing in the river right next to the cabin. Super close to the entrance of Yellowstone and the two nearby towns were fun to visit and have dinner.
The Back of Beyond is a small cabin perfect for newlyweds or a young couple...there is room for a couple of children. It is immaculately clean with a small kitchen (no range - but microwave, fridge, Keurig and hotplate - it works!) The cabin is perched on the side of a mountain surrounded by soaring pines. A small creek runs beside it and wildlife abounds. Enjoy!!
Location was so perfect, so close to the Northeast entrance of Yellowstone, with the most wildlife. The kids loved the laddered loft space. We hiked the creek next to the property and ate at the few local places in Silvergate and Cooke. No Tv and very spotty internet kept the kids off their iPads. Jack the owner was very accommodating and responsive. We will remember our stay at Back of Beyond forever.
A sweet, clean and comfortable space, super convenient to the friendly town of Silver Gate and wildlife viewing in Lamar Valley. Thereâs a beautiful view of mountains, moonlight, and friendly foxes from the porch. We enjoyed our time there especially grilling on the porch. The ladder up to the loft is not bad at all, but be aware that adults canât stand up straight in most of the loft space. And the living space is cozy if you will also have the sofa bed in use.
Heck in was perfect, arrived a little early and everything was ready, no problems. Did not eat in the cabin, but kitchen area was very nice, had a good coffee maker.
The Back of Beyond was a fabulous cabin in the woods with a view of the mountains. It was easy to findâŠthe pictures do not do it justice! It provided everything we needed, in a place we love, YELLOWSTONE. The host lives on sight and was very attentive to anything we needed. We would definitely stay here again!
If you are hesitant about being remote, this isn't your spot. It's only 1.5 miles from YNP, Silver Gate is a must-see, the cabin is beautiful, the scenery is breathtaking, the creek that runs right next door was very calming, and the wildlife that visited us; nailed it! Great Place, great hosts, thank you for sharing it with us!
The cabin is very clean and beautifully decorated with an amazing view to see the snow mountain and surrounded by pine tree forest and a small creek. It is very peaceful and in a quiet area on the back of the hill. Jack offers us warm hospitality. The guide book prepared by the host provides helpful information. My family including two kids had a fond memory there. Hope to come back and visit again. Thank you Jack!
The best mountain view from a clean and comfortable cabin! Convenient for northern Yellowstone visit and enjoying the abundant wildlife. Great host. We can't recommend this cabin more.
My husband and I enjoyed our 3 nights in this remote cabin. The view and wildlife were incredible. We were able to disconnect from our busy lives and enjoy the outdoors for a few days. The cabin is only a few miles from the northeast entrance of Yellowstone.
We backup to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness area with views into Yellowstone Park. The park entrance is one mile away. Fly fishing, hiking and the incredible Lamar Valley is right on our doorstep
The property is an old gold mine called the Yellowstone Placer Co. my wifeâs great grandfather acquired the property in the late 30âs. Through the years the property was inherited by our many cousins, aunts and friends.