Located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park - 15 min drive - 4.8 miles
Edelweiss Village - 23 min drive - 12.7 miles
Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge - 24 min drive - 14.0 miles
Golden Skybridge - 26 min drive - 14.4 miles
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Off-Grid Red Yurt in the wood
🏔️ 150 acres of private wilderness in the Blaeberry Valley, 20 minutes from Golden. Authentic yurt at the back of the property, direct view of the mountains. Three private waterfalls accessible via a private trail. Thomson Falls and several recognised trails within 3 km. Direct vehicle access. Total isolation, authentic wildlife and the Canadian Rockies as a playground.
The space
Welcome to the Sleepy Bear yurt — nestled at the bottom of the property with direct mountain views, just minutes from the trail to our three private waterfalls.
The yurt includes:
Double bed
Wood-burning stove (wood provided)
Equipped basic kitchen
90L water tank for cooking
Solar lighting
Cooler provided (provide ice)
Eco-friendly dry toilet
No WiFi, no mobile network, no shower — just the mountains, the forest and the silence.
Other things to note
What 'off-grid in the forest' means in practice:
❌ No shower or traditional plumbing
❌ No fridge - cooler provided
❌ No WiFi or mobile network
❌ No blinds - morning light comes in early
💧 Water limited to 90L for cooking only
🪵 Wood supplied for indoor stove only
Wildlife and bear safety:
You are staying in active wildlife habitat. Bears, deer, raccoons and martens live on the property. The following rules are mandatory:
No food or waste left outside
Scented products permanently stored
Anti-bear spray strongly recommended
⚠️ This yurt lives to the rhythm of the forest that surrounds it. Small four-legged visitors are occasionally part of the decor. If you need a sterile and controlled environment, this place is not for you. If you love nature in its most authentic form — you are exactly in the right place.
Possible mosquitoes in summer — bring a repellent. Local fire restrictions to be strictly observed.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
100% renewable energy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Property does not allow children
Recycling
Solar energy
Unit size: 200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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 and cats only
1 total (218 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number PM341175202
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.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
837064
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Golden, close to Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center, Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park, and Thompson Falls Recreation Site. Columbia River is also within a driving distance of 4.6 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Off-Grid Red Yurt in the wood?
As of Apr 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Off-Grid Red Yurt in the wood on May 1, 2026 start from $124, 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.
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 include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Off-Grid Red Yurt in the wood Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Dayton and Karla S.
Sep 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
One of a life time vacation. Thoroughly enjoyed the yurt!
There is a window in the yurt that requires repair, hot pads for handling a hot pot would be helpful, the bed needs an upgrade in comfort and the pillows should be retired and replaced. We did enjoy our 2 night stay.