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Caldera House vs Sage Lodge

Two of Yellowstone & Tetons's best properties - rates, honest differences, and what sets them apart.

Caldera House
Teton Village, WY
From
$1,500/nt
High Alpine Valley

Caldera House

An intimate alpine club of expansive residential suites at the base of the Jackson Hole tram.

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Sage Lodge
Pray, MT
From
$350/nt
Paradise Valley & Riverfront

Sage Lodge

A luxury Montana lodge on the banks of the Yellowstone River, serving as a gateway base camp to the park.

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🧭 How to Choose

Which one should you book?

Choose Caldera House for multi-million-dollar designer alpine suites at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort; choose Sage Lodge for sweeping Yellowstone river views, fly-fishing, and tranquil luxury in Montana's Paradise Valley.

Book Caldera House if you want:
  • ✓Only 8 ultra-luxury 2- and 4-bedroom residential suites designed by Commune and Olson Kundig
  • ✓Unbeatable ski-in/ski-out access next to the iconic Jackson Hole tram in Teton Village
  • ✓Exclusive Member's Lounge, private ski valet, and Old-World Italian dining at Corsa
  • ✓Urban-sophistication meets rugged Teton mountain living
Book Sage Lodge if you want:
  • ✓Scenic setting directly on the Yellowstone River in Montana's Paradise Valley
  • ✓Premier fly-fishing basecamp with private casting pond and Orvis-endorsed guides
  • ✓Fireside Dining with sweeping 360-degree views of Emigrant Peak
  • ✓Just 35 minutes to Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance in Gardiner
Side-by-Side Comparison

Key Trade-offs at a Glance

Feature
Caldera House
Sage Lodge
Starting Rate
$1,500/nt
$350/nt
Peak Season
$3,800+/nt
$950+/nt
Setting & Style
High Alpine Valley
Paradise Valley & Riverfront
Wildist Perks
Breakfast, Credits & Upgrades
Breakfast, Credits & Upgrades
Key Differences

What Sets Them Apart

The details that matter at this level.

Location

Caldera House is in Teton Village, Wyoming; Sage Lodge is in Paradise Valley (Pray), Montana.

Activities

Caldera House is centered on world-class downhill skiing; Sage Lodge is centered on fly-fishing and Yellowstone safari.

Scale

Caldera House has only 8 private suites; Sage Lodge is a 50-room resort with stand-alone ranch houses.

Pricing Dynamics

12-Month Nightly Rate Comparison

Average nightly base rates across the calendar year. Click or hover any month to compare.

Caldera House
Sage Lodge
Selected Timeframe
August
Caldera House
$2,500/nt
Sage Lodge
$950/nt
$1k
$1.9k
$2.9k
$3.8k
January
Caldera House: $3,200
Sage Lodge: $380
Jan
February
Caldera House: $3,500
Sage Lodge: $380
Feb
March
Caldera House: $3,000
Sage Lodge: $350
Mar
April
Caldera House: $1,800
Sage Lodge: $350
Apr
May
Caldera House: $1,500
Sage Lodge: $550
May
June
Caldera House: $2,000
Sage Lodge: $850
Jun
July
Caldera House: $2,500
Sage Lodge: $950
Jul
August
Caldera House: $2,500
Sage Lodge: $950
Aug
September
Caldera House: $2,200
Sage Lodge: $750
Sep
October
Caldera House: $1,500
Sage Lodge: $650
Oct
November
Caldera House: $1,800
Sage Lodge: $450
Nov
December
Caldera House: $3,800
Sage Lodge: $490
Dec
Final Takeaway

The Bottom Line

Choose Caldera House for multi-million-dollar designer alpine suites at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort; choose Sage Lodge for sweeping Yellowstone river views, fly-fishing, and tranquil luxury in Montana's Paradise Valley.

Caldera House starts from $1,500/night; Sage Lodge from $350/night. Both are available through Wildist at the same rate as booking direct - with VIP perks, room upgrades, and dedicated advisor support included.

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