Foxglove Cottage Bed & Breakfast

The Foxglove Cottage is a cozy 100-year-old house surrounded by a lovely garden situated in the lower Rattlesnake Valley, just seven minutes from downtown Missoula and the University of Montana.

2331 Gilbert Avenue
Missoula, Montana 59802
Phone: (406) 543-2927

Licensed and inspected by:
City and County of Missoula
Montana Department of Health and Environmental Sciences

Your hosts, John Keegan and Anthony Cesare, are at your disposal to ensure you have an enjoyable stay in Missoula. Both are knowledgeable about the attractions of Missoula as well as the rest of Montana and would be glad to suggest ways to make your stay memorable.

Foxglove Cottage offers two charming guest rooms comfortably furnished with queen-size beds. Telephones, televisions and VCRs are available upon request. There is an extensive video library for the pleasure of all our guests.

The house is surrounded by a three-tiered Victorian cottage garden with 9 full-grown evergreen trees as well as various fruit trees. The garden beds are filled with seasonal annuals and perennials. Come in early summer when the foxgloves are in bloom!

  • Foxglove Cottage offers an above-ground swimming pool set in a two-level deck to cool off on hot days. Relax around the pool on a chaise lounge, have a nap in the hammock, or read in the many quiet corners of the garden. On cool days the Sun Room is the perfect place to catch up on your correspondence.

  • Foxglove Cottage is conveniently located near downtown Missoula, Rattlesnake National Recreation Area and the University of Montana by foot, car, bicycle or public transportation. This B&B is the perfect stopover on your way to enjoy the many attractions of the rest of western Montana.

  • Reservations are suggested. All reservations require a deposit equal to the room's rate plus Montana accomodation tax. There is a one-week cancellation policy. We accept cash, local checks and travelers' checks, however, no credit cards please.

  • Check in between 2:00 and 6:00 P.M. unless other arrangements are made. Check out is before 11 A.M.

  • Continental Breakfast is available starting at 8 A.M. each morning and may consist of your choice of cereals, muffins, croissants, bagels and the appropriate condiments with plenty of coffee, tea, milk or juice.

  • Please, no children under 16.

  • By Montana State Law, no pets are allowed in bed and breakfasts.

  • Smoking is not allowed in the house or guest rooms. For our smoking guests the comfortable glassed-in back porch overlooking the garden is available on cool days.

We will be glad to pick you up or take you to the airport for your arrival or departure to/from Missoula.

Foxglove Cottage B&B is located in the Rattlesnake Valley north of Missoula. From I-90 take the Van Buren exit north onto Van Buren Avenue.

After a bend to the right, the road becomes Rattlesnake Drive. Gilbert Avenue is to your left just before Rattlesnake Drive bends back to the left. Go one block to Lolo. After the stop sign, continue on Gilbert Avenue. Foxglove Cottage is the third house on the left behind a large hedge.

If you are coming from the south, follow the Highway 93 signs. At Broadway turn right until you come to Van Buren Avenue. Turn left and head under the I-90 overpass and follow the directions above.


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