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Welcome to the Best Little Fishing Camp on the Bighorn River! This extraordinary destination offers a harmonious blend of seclusion and accessibility—a rare combination indeed. Nestled on a 5± acre parcel of land, the fishing camp is enveloped by vast open spaces, offering breathtaking unobstructed vistas of the majestic Bighorn Mountains. Despite being only four miles away from the fishing town of Fort Smith, Montana, this haven allows you to immerse yourself in the untouched sounds and captivating skies of nature.

Situated only a few hundred yards from the renowned “Drive-In,” a trout run that has inspired countless recreationists, you can access this cherished location via the Big Horn River and a deeded easement shared by a select few. Furthermore, a convenient boat launch awaits you, granting entry to an additional 40± miles of coveted blue-ribbon fishing. Whether you seek a permanent residence, a summer getaway, or an investment opportunity, the fishing camp is an exceptional catch. Rest assured, it is sold turnkey and fully furnished, ensuring a seamless transition into this remarkable camp.

The camp boasts an array of desirable improvements. These include two charming guest suites, each providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms ensure convenience and luxury for all occupants. The spacious living room offers ample room for relaxation and entertainment, while the gourmet kitchen showcases sleek stainless steel appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The loft area features a cozy sitting room and two extra beds for additional comfort and versatility, ideal for accommodating larger groups or providing a peaceful retreat.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the covered deck, providing a serene space to enjoy the scenery. Furthermore, the patio with a pergola adds a touch of charm and serves as an inviting area for al fresco dining or relaxation. Practicality meets convenience with the inclusion of a shop area, complete with a caretaker apartment and garage. This versatile space offers endless possibilities for various purposes.

To experience the exceptional features of the Best Little Fishing Camp on the Bighorn River, we kindly request scheduling advance tours. Please allow us the opportunity to showcase this remarkable property.

PROPERTY FACTS:

  • 5± Acres
  • Situated on the banks of the Bighorn River, known for its exceptional fishing opportunities
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the river and surrounding natural beauty from the cabin and outdoor spaces
  • The log cabin on the property offers a comfortable and inviting living space, perfect for relaxation after a day of fishing
  • Conveniently located near Fort Smith, providing easy access to amenities, supplies, and services
  • Direct access to the Bighorn River allows for convenient and immediate fishing opportunities
  • The Bighorn River is renowned for its diverse fish population, including trout and other sought-after species
  • Besides fishing, the area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities such as boating, kayaking, and wildlife observation
  • The property is meticulously maintained, ensuring a pleasant and inviting environment for both residents and visitors
  • Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the serenity of a secluded fishing property
  • With its desirable location and recreational appeal, the Best Little Fishing Camp holds potential for rental income or as a long-term investment

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