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The cowboy-chic hospitality scene in America’s fourth-largest state is having much more than a “moment.”

Properties were classified as city hotel, resort, or safari lodge based on their locations and amenities.

Aerial view of The Ranch at Rock Creek in Montana

Courtesy of The Ranch at Rock Creek

Another, who stayed at WBA Hall of Fame honoreeTriple Creek Ranch(No.

2), in Darby, had a similarly superlative experience.

All found on a private, discreet, and unparalleled property nestled in nature."

Loft interior at The Ranch at Rock Creek in Montana

Courtesy of The Ranch at Rock Creek

“What a magical place!

It was amazing,” a reader said ofLone Mountain Ranch(No.

3), in Big Sky.

Cabin interior at Triple Creek Ranch

Courtesy of Triple Creek Ranch

“Our cabin had a soaking tub as well as a fireplace that we used every day.”

Score: 94.50

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2.

Triple Creek Ranch, Darby

WBA Hall of Fame honoree.

Exterior of Lone Mountain Ranch

Courtesy of Lone Mountain Ranch

Score: 93.00

3.

Lone Mountain Ranch, Big Sky

Score: 91.86

4.

Sage Lodge, Pray

Score: 91.79

5.

Lobby at Sage Lodge in Montana

Courtesy of Sage Lodge

The Resort at Paws Up, Greenough

Score: 90.86

Dining at Cliffside Camp at the Resort at Paws Up in Montana

Courtesy of Resort at Paws Up