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Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach!

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A cabin with a porch, surrounded by dense forest.
A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a stone fireplace, and a living room with a large window.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a plant.
A wooden deck with a brick wall, a hanging basket, and a potted plant.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and two windows with a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Castlegar, BC
  • Place, Shoreacres Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Nelson & District Community Complex
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Whitewater Ski Resort
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Castlegar, BC (YCG)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach!

Escape to the "Zen Den,” a secluded mountain home, 500m above the nearest neighbour with panoramic forest and mountain views!

This private two story cedar shake retreat offers open-concept living, a fully equipped kitchen, wood burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit, wrap around deck, washer/dryer, and ample parking.

20 minutes to Nelson & Castlegar, and 3-6 minutes from beaches, cafes, rafting, kayaking, a distillery and pizza!

This peaceful getaway offers privacy with convenience and endless natural beauty.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 1 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number H856321021
Property # 20168042
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

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Castlegar, BC

What's nearby

  • Shoreacres Beach - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Nelson & District Community Complex - 26 min drive - 32.5 km
  • Whitewater Ski Resort - 51 min drive - 56.0 km
  • Kokanee Creek Provincial Park - 53 min drive - 59.0 km
  • Red Mountain Resort - 58 min drive - 68.0 km

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Frog Peak Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Cornerstone Cafe - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach!?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach! on 30 Dec, 2026 start from S$785, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secluded Retreat near Nelson & Castlegar with Fire Pit, 3 mins from the Beach! located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Shoreacres Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Crescent Valley Beach and Kootenay River. Slocan Valley Rail Trail and Slocan Valley are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alex

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We're entrepreneurs with an Herbalism business and Naturopathic practice. We live quietly on our hilltop oasis with a small hobby farm of chickens, pigs and gardens!

Why they chose this property

There is something very magical about this place.. we know you'll feel it when you arrive.

What makes this property unique

The Zen Den is situated on 33 acres of serene and mostly untouched forest, nestled at the base of Sentinel Mountain (you can see, access and hike sentinel from our back yard!). We are 500m above the nearest neighbour with views in every direction. This special location is unique to the area and we're so excited to share it with you!

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