Cross Lake Provincial Park - 22 min drive - 7.6 miles
Meanook National Wildlife Area - 43 min drive - 37.3 miles
Westlock Bowl - 47 min drive - 43.5 miles
Athabasca Native Friendship Centre - 49 min drive - 45.3 miles
Athabasca University - 57 min drive - 48.9 miles
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury West Coast Post & Beam Estate on 142 Acres of Private Alberta Wilderness!
About this space Escape to HavenRidge, a private 142-acre wilderness retreat just 90 minutes North of Edmonton. Enjoy a beautiful West-Coast style Post & Beam home, private trails, firepit, outdoor bar, 3 season cabin, including 2 x Bunkie's, and space for tenting, and RV parking. The outdoor spaces are designed for relaxing and reconnecting. Explore, unwind and experience the peace and beauty of Alberta’s countryside. Perfect for families, couples, retreats and unforgettable getaways.
The space Welcome to HavenRidge — Your Private Escape in the Alberta Wilderness
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Westlock County, right on the border of the Municipal District of Lesser Slave Lake and just minutes from the community of Flatbush, HavenRidge is a place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the outdoors.
Located approximately 90 minutes north of Edmonton, HavenRidge offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility — remote enough to truly disconnect, yet close enough to make getting here easy.
Set on approximately 142 acres of private land, the property is surrounded by a vast network of trails, forest, open spaces, and endless opportunities to explore. Bring your ATV, side-by-side, snowmobile, or horse, and make the most of the trails and surrounding countryside. In the winter, bring your cross-country skis, snowshoes, or toboggan and enjoy the snow-covered landscape. You can even toboggan right from the front patio.
Beyond the property, countless acres of Crown land surround the area, providing even more room to explore and experience Alberta's wilderness. The region is well known for its outdoor recreation, with opportunities for hiking, ATVing, horseback riding, snowmobiling, fishing, wildlife viewing, and hunting on permitted lands.
For those who enjoy getting out on the water, Cross Lake, Fofar Lake, and Long Island Lake are all within easy reach, offering beautiful destinations for fishing, boating, paddling, or simply spending a quiet day beside the water.
Back at HavenRidge, take some time to enjoy the property itself. Wander the trails, relax by the pond, gather around the fire, or simply sit back and take in the peace and quiet. With the surrounding forest, open pasture, wildlife, and expansive skies, it’s easy to forget how close you actually are to Edmonton.
Whether you're looking for a quiet weekend getaway, an outdoor adventure, a family retreat, a reunion with friends, or simply a place to escape the everyday, HavenRidge gives you the space to make the stay your own.
Come for the adventure. Stay for the peace. Leave feeling recharged.
For reservations with larger groups exceeding 6 guests, please send us a message first to discuss custom arrangements.” please visit our website.
Welcome to HavenRidge.
Guest access Guests have access to the entire main property and the surrounding 142 acres of HavenRidge during their stay, giving you plenty of space to relax, explore, and enjoy the outdoors.
Explore the private trails, forest, open pasture, pond, and outdoor gathering areas right on the property. Guests are welcome to bring ATVs, side-by-sides, horses, and in the winter, cross-country skis, snowshoes, and toboggans. The property offers plenty of room to explore, with tobogganing available right from the front patio when conditions allow.
Guests can also enjoy the outdoor showerhouse/bar area, fire-pit areas, and surrounding natural spaces. (The outdoor shower house/ bunkies are seasonal).
The extensive Crown land surrounding HavenRidge is also available for guests to explore, subject to applicable provincial regulations, access rules, hunting regulations, permits, and landowner permissions. Please note that hunting is not permitted on the HavenRidge property itself.
The nearby lakes, including Cross Lake, Fofar Lake, and Long Island Lake, provide additional opportunities for fishing, boating, paddling, and exploring.
With so much space, guests can enjoy HavenRidge at their own pace — whether that means getting outside and exploring or simply finding a quiet spot to relax and disconnect.
Other things to note HavenRidge is more than just a place to stay — it's a private outdoor retreat with plenty to explore and enjoy throughout the property and surrounding area.
The property includes a **separate guest cabin, additional bunkies, extensive walking and recreational trails, open pasture, forest, a private pond, gardens, outdoor gathering areas, and plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the outdoors**.
For outdoor enthusiasts, bring your **ATV, side-by-side, snowmobile, or horse** and take advantage of the trails and riding opportunities in the area. In winter, the surrounding trail network becomes a great destination for **snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter exploring**. Tobogganing is also available right from the front patio when conditions permit.
HavenRidge is surrounded by extensive **Crown land and recreational opportunities**, with nearby lakes including **Cross Lake, Fofar Lake, and Long Island Lake**. Guests can enjoy fishing, boating, paddling, wildlife viewing, hiking, horseback riding, and exploring the surrounding countryside, subject to applicable regulations and seasonal conditions.
The property also features a **large outdoor gathering area, fire-pit areas, outdoor showerhouse/bar, gardens, pond, and peaceful spaces throughout the acreage** — perfect for enjoying a morning coffee, an evening around the fire, or a quiet afternoon outdoors.
The main home features a **West Coast-inspired post-and-beam design, soaring 30-foot ceilings, large windows, a wood-burning fireplace, in-floor heating, a gourmet kitchen, copper tub, and comfortable accommodations for groups and families**. High-speed **Starlink Wi-Fi** is available for those who need to stay connected.
HavenRidge is a rural property, so guests should expect **wildlife, natural terrain, insects, changing weather, and the occasional mud or dust**, particularly during spring and wet conditions. Some outdoor activities and amenities are seasonal and may depend on weather, snow conditions, fire restrictions, or other circumstances.
**Please note:** Hunting is **not permitted on the HavenRidge property itself**. Hunting on surrounding Crown or permitted lands is subject to provincial regulations, licensing, tags, access requirements, and any applicable landowner permissions.
HavenRidge is designed for guests who want to **get outside**
For reservations with larger groups exceeding 6 guests, please send us a message first to discuss custom arrangements.” please visit our website.
Note: Woodfired Sauna, Hottub, and cold plunge, will be available in 2027.
The vacation home is heated and has a washing machine. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets must to sleep on the polar room
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Luxury West Coast Post & Beam Estate on 142 Acres of Private Alberta Wilderness! Reviews