Just An Experience


  • Inn Details

    JUST AN EXPERIENCE-A Montana experience of distinction! The finest lodging in Nevada City and one mile from Virginia City. Get away from the crowds for a quiet night's sleep - Summer or Winter! In summer, an easy walk to museums, gold panning, and Living History. In winter bring your snowshoes, X-country skiis, Snowmobile - or just a good book/movie - time to relax, renew, enjoy the hot tub and get away from everyday stress! Families will find room to play games, relax and socialize. Let us host your next reunion - we offer outdoor seating, canopies with walls and plenty of parking. Also, dinners are a specialty - ask about our select menu's and enjoy an unhurried, relaxing dinner. (additional fee for this service) Added amenities are a hot tub, mountain scenery, seasonal activities (from live theater entertainment, museums, groomed snow trails, ATV trails/roads) AND personable hosts. THIS is MONTANA - join us for a special stay.


    Innkeeper Information

    Innkeepers Description:

    Personable, outdoors people! Native Montanan's with a love of area history - and desire to show off the uniqueness of Southwest Montana! John's craftmanship both as a carpenter and dinner chef are delightful! His big barbecue sears Ribeye steaks to perfection - but he's known for his special recipes - New Family secrets!

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English


    Number of Cats: 1


    Features

    Type:

    • Guest Cottage

    • Homestay Bed and Breakfast

    • Spa

    Property Noted For:

    • Great hospitality and knowledgeable hosts!

    • Antiques/decor

    • Business travel

    • Christian Travel

    • Economical rates

    • Excellent views

    • Family Travel

    • Gourmet food

    • Group events

    • Honeymoons

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape

    • Weddings


    Amenities

    Guest Room:

    • Air conditioning

    • Alarm clock

    • Board games

    • Ceiling fans

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • DVD Player

    • Fridge

    • Hairdryer

    • Microwave

    • Private entrance

    • Radio

    • TV

    • Wi-Fi

    On Site:

    • BBQ grill

    • CD player

    • In-room internet<br />

    • Desk

    • Fax Machine

    • Fireplace

    • Hot tub/whirlpool tub

    • Internet Service

    • Library

    • Satellite/Cable TV

    • Secretarial services

    • Telephone

    • VCR

    • Videos

    • Wedding Facilities

    Other Amenities:

    • Large yard, games

    • Close to ATV, Snowmobile & hiking trails

    • Dinners

    • Mountain Tours, Gold panning

    • Historic sites and living history near-by

    • Group Events welcome

  • Outdoor Adventures

    1/20/2012 - 4/30/2012

    The snow is here! Bring your Snowmobile, downhill sleds, snowshoes, or cross-country skis! Enjoy a warm cabin, hot tub soak, dinner and breakfast! Virginia City offers 65 miles of groomed trails plus lots of open meadows for snowmobiling. Or for skiers and downhill sledders we have great back-country meadows, thrilling hills - and great snow! Rates start at $165 for two and include dinner, breakfast, one night's lodging and taxes. Call for latest snow report and to make reservations. FAMILIES WELCOME! (Additional charges apply)

  • Room with Private Bath

    Suite maximum capacity: 2

    • Beds

      1 Queen

    • Bathroom

      Private Bath

      Shower

    • Nightly Rate

      (high/low season) $85/$95

    Room with Shared bath

    Suite maximum capacity: 2

    • Beds

      1 Queen

    • Bathroom

      Bathtub

      Shower

    • Nightly Rate

      (high/low season) $75/$90

    Cabin #1

    Suite maximum capacity: 5

    • Beds

      1 Queen

      2 Twin

    • Bathroom

      Private Bath

      Shower

    • Nightly Rate

      (high/low season) $100/$130

    Cabin #2

    Suite maximum capacity: 6

    • Beds

      1 Queen

      1 Double

      2 Twin

    • Bathroom

      Private Bath

      Shower

    • Nightly Rate

      (high/low season) $100/$130

    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check in: 1:00 pm    Check out: 11:00 am

    • Deposit amount required: Credit card guarantee due at time of booking or deposit of one nights lodging due 10 days after booking.

    • Cancellations: 72 hour notice of cancellation required for full refund.

    • Open all year round: Y


    General Policies

    • Smoking allowed: Limited

    • Guest pets allowed: No

    • Drinking allowed: Yes

    • Drinks available: N

    • Children allowed: Families are very welcome!

    • Suitable for children: Yes

    • Childcare provided: Yes : Please contact us in advance for babysitter arrangements.


    Discount type

    • Government

    • Group
      Percent off: 12% Days required: 2

    • Length of Stay
      Percent off: 10% Days required: 5

  • Breakfast

    • Type: Full

    • Time Served: 8:00 am to 9:00 am

    • Serving location: Outdoors on back deck or yard, Breakfast/dining area


    Signature Dish

    Stuffed French Toast
    Delicious French Bread, stuffed with a cream cheese/banana filling; dipped in egg batter then grilled to golden brown. Topped with fruit compote and served with warm maple syrup, pepper bacon and fresh brewed coffee. Fruit medley begins the meal and seconds offered!


    Special meal options

    • Low fat

    • Restrictive

    • Vegetarian

    • Banquet

    • Barbeque's


    Recipes

    Breakfast-Brunch

    Oven French Toast
    Serves: 6
    Prep time: 20 miutes

  • Location Type

    • Mountains

    • Small town


    City

    • Bozeman or Butte

    • Distance to city: 80 miles

    • Directions to property:
      I-90 take Whitehall exit south, Hwy 41 to Twin Bridges then continue on Hwy 287 W to Virginia City. We're located 1 1/4 miles before Virginia City in Navada City.


    Airport

    • Bozeman, MT (BZN-Gallatin Field) 68 miles


    Area Attractions

    • Antique Shopping

    • Aquarium

    • Art Galleries

    • Beach

    • Historical interests

    • Live Music

    • Museum

    • National/State parks

    • Nature area

    • Historic Gold Mining area with museums

    • World class fishing (Madison & Ruby Rivers)

    • 1.5 hours to Yellowstone National Park

    • Scenic route to Glacier National Park

    • Gold Panning

    • Wildlife viewing out the back door

    • Performing Theater

    • Picnic area

    • Religious Services

    • River

    • Rodeo

    • Ruins

    • Vineyard

    • Winery

    • Zoo

    • Billiards

    • Bird watching

    • Cross-country ski trails

    • Fishing

    • Golfing

    • Hiking trails

    • Horseshoes

    • Hunting

    • Mountain Bike trails

    • Fishing

    • Gold panning

    • photography

    • Special events - call for info!

    • Snowmobiling

    • x-country skiing

    • Shopping

    • Sight-seeing

    • Snow shoe trails

    • Swimming

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    My experience at Just An Experience

    About the reviewer

    • 55+ years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation


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    We spent 4 delightful days with two wonderful innkeepers. Very delightful and interesting. Would stay at this inn again.


    GREAT EXPERIENCE AT JUST AN EXPERIENCE

    About the reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • Almost never stays at B&Bs

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation


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    My husband and I took our 10 year old newphew who is a very PICKY eater to Just and Experience. We all loved it. Carma and John were wonderful and very accomodating - Carma made a special breakfast for my newphew and it was delicious - he even tried things that he would never eat before. We loved the room - espcially my newphew - he was thrilled with the loft bedroom. We had a wonderful visit - Thanks again Carma and John!!


    Excellent hospitality

    About the reviewer

    • 55+ years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling on vacation


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    Just feels like coming home, only no work to get done. Beautiful grounds, quiet, clean, comfy bed. Friendly & helpful people. All good!


    Quaint

    About the reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling for a weekend getaway


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    We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. It was our first bed and breakfast experience. We plan to go back!


    Outstanding weekend Fun!

    About the reviewer

    • Between 45-55 years old

    • First time staying at a B&B

    • Typically stays in moderate lodging

    • Was travelling for a weekend getaway


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    Excellent hospitality! John and Carma are a treat and make your stay a treat. Cabin was so fun, clean, quiet, and rustic. Hot tub, Fire pit. You will have many laughes and just feel the stress release. Outstanding meals as well. We have been a five star resorts and would go here instead. We have booked for next year already! Laughs to you guys from Lance, Jaye,Steve, Crystal, Ken, and Debbie!


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