If you love the cabin vibes, then our home in Invermere could be perfect for you. Downtown is a short five minute drive away, and you are very close to the Mt Nelson Skate Park, tennis courts, soccer fields, and playground. Furthermore, you are also a five minute drive from Lake Windermere, and twenty minutes from Panorama. Our rustic cabin, set back from the Main Street, is cozy and a little quirky in places, plus there are lots of beds: perfect for large families. There is also a large yard.

The main entrance to the house is on the left, near the garage. You walk into a cute little foyer where you can store a few personal items. As you walk into the home you enter through a utility room where there is a sink, counter tops, washer and dryer, and a bathroom with shower. From the utility area you can access the main living space.

LIVING SPACE & KITCHEN

The entire ground floor is open plan. It's the perfect family space. There's a large wooden dinning table with long bench and chairs, ideal for large families. There is also a comfy lounge area around a wood burner. In the corner is a nice size kitchen. There are all the large and small appliances you would expect in a family home, plus you will also find salt, pepper, cooking oil, and fresh coffee beans for your personal use.

* Note for the Fireplace - Please use fire logs which are available at many stores in the valley, including Canadian Tire and Home Hardware on your way in.

Wood is not provided.

BEDROOMS

Since our stairs are open (see photos) please ensure young children are careful going up and down. As you walk up the stairs you will see a futon and queen/twin bunk to your right. The futon is for sitting and not listed as a bed. If you wish to use it please bring your own bedding.

To your left you will find the master bedroom which has a floor level king bed featuring a Haven Lux Hybrid mattress , and a toddler/twin bed combo. All the beds, for your comfort, are dressed with hotel quality linens.

BATHROOMS

As previously mentioned there is a shower room in the utility area of the house. Additionally, upstairs there is a full bathroom with vaulted ceiling. The traditional claw feet bath tub makes for the perfect place to unwind after a busy day. Both bathrooms will have a stock of fluffy white towels and locally made hand soap and body wash/shampoo.

OUTSIDE

Our home has a large yard. There is a fire pit (wood not supplied - please reach out for contact) table and chairs, and plenty of parking for your vehicles and trailer.

You will have full access to our home during your stay.

We partner with FantasticStay to offer 24/7 local support during your stay.

Invermere is a small town located in the Columbia Valley of British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in the southeastern part of the province, near the border with Alberta. Nestled between the Purcell and the Rocky Mountains, Invermere is known for its picturesque setting and natural beauty.

Lake Windermere is a beautiful lake located in the Columbia Valley of British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in the East Kootenay region, approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles) north of the U.S. border. The lake is named after Thomas Hood, a British Admiral who served during the Napoleonic Wars.

Here are some key features and facts about Lake Windermere:

1. Size and Geography: Lake Windermere is a long, narrow lake that stretches approximately 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) in length and covers an area of about 14 square kilometers (5.4 square miles). It is part of the Columbia River system.

2. Recreational Activities: The lake is a popular destination for various recreational activities. During the summer months, visitors and residents enjoy swimming, boating, sailing, water skiing, and fishing. The lake is home to several fish species, including rainbow trout, bull trout, and kokanee salmon.

3. Columbia Wetlands: Lake Windermere is also connected to the Columbia Wetlands, one of the largest intact wetland ecosystems in North America. These wetlands provide a vital habitat for diverse wildlife, including birds, mammals, and amphibians.

4. Surrounding Communities: The lake is surrounded by several communities, including Invermere, Windermere, and Fairmont Hot Springs. Invermere, the largest town in the region, offers various amenities, including restaurants, shops, accommodations, and recreational facilities.

5. Fairmont Hot Springs: Located near Lake Windermere, Fairmont Hot Springs is a popular resort destination known for its natural hot springs. Visitors can relax in the soothing mineral-rich waters and enjoy amenities such as pools, spa treatments, and golf courses.

6. Scenic Beauty: The lake and its surrounding area are known for their breathtaking natural beauty. The Rocky Mountains provide a stunning backdrop, and the crystal-clear waters of Lake Windermere are visually appealing. The region offers numerous hiking and biking trails that allow visitors to explore the area's scenic landscapes.

7. Winter Activities: During the winter months, Lake Windermere and its surroundings offer opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Nearby ski resorts, such as Panorama Mountain Resort and Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, provide skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities.

8. Conservation Efforts: The lake and its ecosystem are of significant ecological importance. Efforts are made to preserve and protect the water quality, shoreline, and wildlife habitats through various conservation initiatives and regulations.

Lake Windermere BC attracts both locals and tourists seeking outdoor recreation, relaxation, and natural beauty. Whether you're interested in water-based activities, exploring the surrounding mountains, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, Lake Windermere offers a picturesque setting for a memorable experience.

You need a vehicle to get to and around Invermere.

If you have any kind of allergy please reach out to us prior to booking.

The cabin is currently for sale, so you may receive viewing requests on short notice. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility regarding this.