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Frequently
Asked Questions
1.
What is the nearest airport to Big Sky?
Bozeman, MT – 1 hour from Big Sky
2. Which
airlines fly into Bozeman?
United, Frontier, Northwest, Delta, Alaska
Air
3.
Do I need a car or can I take a shuttle?
Shuttle service is available from Bozeman to Big
Sky, Karst Stage .com. You do not need a car during your stay in one of our Saddle Ridge townhomes or homes. There
is a free local shuttle that picks up at the Moonlight Lodge every 20 minutes that will take you around Big Sky.
4.
Do I need a 4-wheel drive vehicle?
We recommend 4-wheel drive for everyone, due
to unpredictable snow conditions.
5. Where is the best place to grocery shop?
- Albertson’s is a large grocery store on the
right on the way to Big Sky. If you plan to cook a lot during your vacation, this is the best place to
shop. It is a large chain grocery store with better prices and options. You can fax
an order in ahead of time to Albertson’s and simply pick it up and pay on your way to Big Sky. Alberston’s (406) 388-0901
-Hungry Moose Grocery & Deli in Big Sky delivers, www.hungrymoose.com
-The
Big Sky Country Market in Big Sky, www.bigskygrocery.com
6. How much are lift tickets?
KIDS 10 & under ski FREE at BOTH Big Sky & Moonlight Basin
Moonlight Basin: We offer packages with
Moonlight Basin lift tickets. Please ask about our lift ticket packages.
Big
Sky Resort: We do not offer discounted lift tickets to Big Sky or a combo ticket. Big Sky Resort Lift Ticket Direct Website & Combo ticket information: http://www.bigskyresort.com/Activities/Winter/Lift-Tickets.asp
7. Where is the best place to rent skis? Grizzly
Outfitters, www.grizzlyoutfitters.com, offers a children's ski package free for every paying adult. Lone
Mountain Sports, www.lms@montana.net, in the Big Sky Mountain Village 8.
Snow Sports School Recommendations:
Moonlight Basin Snow Sports is our top choice!
Find out more
at http://www.moonlightbasin.com/site/snowsports_school.html?id=pYcxLKYb:65.19.244.43 Big Sky Resort Snow Sports link:
http://www.bigskyresort.com/Activities/Winter/Snowsports-School/index.asp
9. Childcare:
We highly recommend Moonlight Mountain Kids Childcare.
Our own son loved
it so much that he did not want to leave at the end of the ski day. They will take your kids to ski lessons
also.
Here is the direct link: | http://www.moonlightbasin.com/site/kids_programs.html
10. Where are these properties located?
All of our properties
are ski-in/ski-out and are located in Moonlight Basin on the ridge that divides Big Sky and Moonlight Basin. All
of the Saddle Ridge units and the 2 BR Cowboy Heaven Cabin access the Iron Horse & Pony Express lifts. The
4 Bedroom Homes access the Six Shooter & Derringer lifts and the Madison Lodge area.
11. How far is it to Yellowstone National Park?
Yellowstone National Park is approximately 45 – 60 minutes from our properties.
12. Do you recommend snowmobiling in Yellowstone National Park?
Yes, if you
have never been to Yellowstone before and you are interested in seeing Old Faithful, even in the winter, we would recommend
it, either by snowmobile or snowcoach.Contact these 2 companies:
Rendezvous Snowmobile Rentals,
www.yellowstonebigsky.com
Two Top Snowmobile Rentals, www.twotopsnowmobile.com
13. Is there a place to Snowmobile in Big Sky?
Yes, we highly recommend Canyon Adventures in Big Sky. They offer guided and
unguided snow mobile options. Please mention our names if you book with them:
Canyon Adventures,
www.snowmobilemontana.com
14. Sleigh Rides Recommendations?
Lone Mountain Ranch Sleigh Rides & Dinner, www.lmranch.com
320 Guest Ranch Sleigh Rides & Dinner, www.320Ranch.com
15. Is there really
a zipline and tubing park in Big Sky?
Yes, here are the direct links:
Zipline,
http://www.bigskyresort.com/Activities/Winter/Zip_Line.asp
Family Fun Zone Tubing Park, http://www.bigskyresort.com/Activities/Winter/Tubing.asp
16. Restaurant Recommendations?
Best Pizza and Delivery: Blue Moon Bakery and Pizzeria, 406-995-2305
Nice, Upscale Dinner Recommendations:
The Timbers at the Moonlight Lodge, 406-995-7777
The Cabin Bar & Grill, 406-995-4244
Andiamo Italian Grill, 406-995-8041
Additional Big Sky dining information: http://www.bigskygourmet.com/
17. Is our place within walking distance to dining?
Yes, The Moonlight Lodge has dining, a deli, an après ski bar, & clothing shop.
18.
How far to the Big Sky Mountain Village?
Approximately a 3 – 5
minute drive or take the free local shuttle from the Moonlight Lodge.
19. Realtor
Recommendation:
If you are looking for real estate in Big Sky, we highly recommend
Sandy Revisky with Big Sky Properties, www.ownbigsky.com.
20.
Is use of the Moonlight Lodge pool & spa included in our stay?
No,
but it can be added to your stay or purchased at the Moonlight Lodge upon your arrival.
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