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MOONLIGHT BASIN BIG SKY, MT
moonlightbasin.com A nature-lover’s paradise, Moonlight Basin is located in the Big Sky area of Southwest Montana, known as one of the finest outdoor playgrounds in North America. Here, you will be less than one hour south of Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport and less than one hour north of the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The private ski and golf community is 8,000 acres, and conveniently adjacent to Big Sky Resort, where stunning natural beauty, striking homes and an endless array of alpine adventures blend together. We cannot forget the golf course here, which has garnered a lot of praise this year. The Reserve is the 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Course that sits on 1,000 acres of
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high-elevation terrain; and with an elevation of 7,500 feet, the course offers stunning 360-degree views that include Lone Mountain, Fan Mountain, the Spanish Peaks and the Madison Valley. Moonlight Lodge includes Moonlight Tavern dining and bar, lounge and family area, fitness center, outdoor pool and hot tub, ski lockers, concierge services and space for special events. The newer addition of LakeLodge includes Three Forks Tapas Restaurant and Bar, retail shop, fitness center, indoor 3-point basketball court, indoor climbing wall, golf simulator, ski and boot storage, outdoor pool, two hot tubs and so much more. As the locals say, this community provides residents with so many ways to carpe so many diems.