Log and Timber Home Living

Old West Hospitality, New West Elegance

As the saying goes: Everything is bigger in Montana. Big sky. Big mountains. Big adventure. And for visitors to this luxurious timber guest house, big hospitality.

The 2,995-square-foot custom home was designed by architect Jesse Vigil of Cushing Terrell, an 82-year-old firm in Billings, Montana.

“The homeowner has a great property and primary residence but wanted to expand and provide additional room for guests,”. “The intent of the guest house was to complement the overall design of the residence, which sits on the hillside overlooking Rock Creek Cattle Company.”

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