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You will find The Woodlands at Cottonwood Canyon tucked among majestic trees with stunning vistas… and only 10 miles south of Bozeman. The Woodlands holds a rare combination of privacy and accessibility, with authentic Montana character that feels both rustic and refined.
Built to host events, the flow between spaces connect intuitively for effortless guest comfort.
Versatile design suitable for private or public gatherings of all shapes and sizes year-round.
Future potential for expanded lodging, event opportunities, and flexible in business and community goals.
Event Facilities
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Great Room
A stunning indoor reception space with soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams, and stone accents. The design blends rustic elegance with modern comfort, creating an unforgettable setting for gatherings large or small.
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Loft
A beautifully appointed space that offers flexibility, comfort and charm. Designed as a multi-purpose hosting space, step into a relaxing loft that frames the beautiful outdoors.
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Lounge
Featuring a pool table and dart setup, the lounge offers a relaxed, warm, and inviting space for guests to relax and enjoy themselves. Accessible on the main floor, it serves as a lively hub for connection, conversation, and memorable shared experiences.
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Gathering Patios
Perfect for cocktail hours, social mingling, or late-evening gatherings under the stars. Each outdoor area is designed to flow naturally into the surrounding landscape.
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Spacious Meadow
An expansive, private landscape framed by forest and mountain views. This open meadow captures the quintessential Montana backdrop for outdoor gatherings.
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Expansive Outdoor Spaces
Host a bonfire, relax at the swing, or take a hike just down the road. The Woodlands is backed by national forest land and provides numerous scenic outdoor spaces.
Accommodations
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Guest Cabin Suite
A private, cozy retreat tucked into the trees. Vintage touches, Montana character, and peaceful seclusion create the perfect post-celebration hideaway.
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Main Residence
A 7,000± square foot mountain lodge nestled quietly on the property. The home offers a thoughtful balance of comfort and refinement, with light-filled living spaces, timeless finishes, and a natural connection to the outdoors. It’s both a private escape and an elegant gathering place.
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Studio Loft
Located above the venue, this inviting loft offers flexibility and charm. Its open layout includes a kitchenette and cozy living area, ideal for guests, creative work, or extended stays. Large windows overlook the grounds, bringing in soft light and a sense of calm inspiration.
Explore Endless Opportunities
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Corporate & Private Events
Space to imagine more ways for guests to stay and experience the property.
• Curated corporate retreats, conferences, and team-building experiences
• Elegant holiday celebrations and private galas
• Impactful nonprofit fundraisers and charity events
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Retreats & Workshops
A setting designed to spark restoration, creativity, and growth.
• Wellness, yoga, and meditation retreats rooted in nature
• Creative workshops in photography, art, writing, and culinary arts
• Leadership, coaching, and personal development seminars
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Community & Seasonal Events
Celebrations that embrace the rhythm of Montana’s seasons.
• Winter holiday parties, tree lightings, and festive “winter wonderland” gatherings
• Summer concert series and live music nights
• Ticketed community events: wine tastings, chef dinners, small festivals
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Photography & Film Location Rentals
A cinematic landscape made for storytelling.
• Scenic locations for engagement, family, branding, and lifestyle sessions
• Film, television, and commercial shoots seeking an authentic Montana backdrop
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Culinary Experiences
Elevated dining experiences that complement the setting.
• On-site catering facilities or exclusive chef partnerships
• Pop-up dinners, wine-pairing nights, and culinary collaborations
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Vendor & Service Partnerships
A trusted network that upholds The Woodlands’ standard of excellence.
• Preferred vendor programs with florists, photographers, caterers, and rental teams
• Enhanced service offerings: décor, event planning, transportation, bar services
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Membership & Community Programs
Creating a community around The Woodlands experience.
• Exclusive membership with access to signature events and priority booking
• “Friends of The Woodlands” loyalty program for returning guests
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Expansion Opportunities
Space to create more ways for yourself and guests to enjoy this legacy property.
• Increase rental options, times, and spaces
• Craft an extension of your vision with this rare and stunning property.
A Trusted & Experienced Business
A turnkey, established venue with strong branding, amazing reviews, and community presence
A well-established reputation for smooth event management and trusted local partnerships ensures every celebration runs seamlessly
Choose to continue the space as a wedding & event venue without hiccups, or craft a business of your own…
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