
Our Lodge — Wild Waters Meet Refined Comfort
At Healing Waters Lodge, the thrill of fly fishing adventure meets the ease of luxury in the heart of Montana’s legendary trout country. Spend your days casting to wild trout on legendary rivers—guided by experts who know every riffle and run.
After a rewarding day on the water, return to the comfort of the lodge, where beautifully appointed rooms, gourmet meals, curated wines, and warm hospitality await. With attentive service, refined amenities, and some of the finest fly fishing in the West just minutes from your door, Healing Waters Lodge is where the spirit of adventure is matched only by the quality of our hospitality.
Dining
Dining at Healing Waters Lodge is an experience to savor from the very start of your day. Mornings begin with hearty, made-to-order breakfasts—whether you’re fueling up for a full day on the water or enjoying a slower start with coffee and conversation. Each evening, our chefs craft seasonal, locally inspired menus that celebrate Montana’s bounty—from perfectly seared meats to fresh, garden-grown vegetables and hand-crafted desserts. Meals are paired with thoughtfully selected wines from our curated cellar, served in an atmosphere that’s both relaxed and refined. Whether you're sharing stories from the river over appetizers or unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the mountains, dining here is more than a meal—it’s a delicious part of the adventure.
Accommodations
Our twelve guest rooms at Healing Waters Lodge are designed to be a restful retreat after a day on the river—comfortable, spacious, and thoughtfully appointed. Each room offers a quiet place to unwind, with plush beds, private baths, and views that frame Montana’s wide-open beauty. Whether you’re sipping a drink on the porch, reading by the window, or simply enjoying the stillness, every detail is intended to make you feel at home. It’s rustic elegance with just the right touch of luxury—where relaxation comes easy and the adventure starts again tomorrow.
The Property
Set on 20 peaceful acres in Montana’s Ruby Valley, Healing Waters Lodge offers a private haven surrounded by sweeping mountain views in every direction. The property blends natural beauty with thoughtful amenities—highlighted by our 1.5-acre trout-filled casting pond, perfect for honing your skills just steps from your room. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning walk, watching the alpenglow on the peaks, or practicing your cast before heading to the river, the lodge grounds are an extension of the experience—immersive, inspiring, and uniquely Montana. It's the perfect basecamp for adventure by day and comfort by night.
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About Us
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Our Waters
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Smith River Expeditions