Savenac West Cottage
Lolo National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
Location: SUPERIOR, MT, MT
Price: From $80 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (35 reviews)
Season: Year-round
Savenac West 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.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Showers, Electric Hookups, Bear Boxes, Camp Host, Fishing
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Savenac West Cottage offers well-equipped accommodations for up to 4 people at a historic site within Lolo National Forest, with access to diverse recreational opportunities including fishing, hiking, and historic sites. Google reviewers praise the massive beautiful grounds and well-maintained cottage with recently updated bathroom.
Wildlife alert: Gray wolves and moose present in area; also garter snakes, red crossbills, and sparrows
Insider tips for Savenac West Cottage: Book early—this is a federal campground with high demand Cottage sleeps 4 comfortably with sufficient kitchen utensils for basic meal preparation Access to fishing opportunities on-site
Skip Savenac West Cottage if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available at most sites. You expect professional housekeeping—rely on previous renters for cabin cleaning quality. You prefer traditional campground amenities—this is a cottage rental, not a typical campground.
Best time to visit Savenac West Cottage: Year-round — Campground operates year-round with activities including winter sports.
Nearby campgrounds: Savenac Bunkhouse (SUPERIOR, MT), Up Up Lookout (SUPERIOR, MT), Cabin City Campground (Mt) (Superior, MT), Shoshone Park Kitchen (SMELTERVILL, ID).
Cell Phone Coverage at Savenac West Cottage
Cell signal at Savenac West Cottage (SUPERIOR, MT): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Savenac West 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.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Cottage sleeps 4 comfortably with sufficient kitchen utensils for basic meal preparation
Access to fishing opportunities on-site
Campground operates year-round with activities including winter sports
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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.
Campground entrance
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Lolo National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Lolo National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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