Lavender Cottage Family & Boating Retreat - Boat-Golf- Beach, Chill Repeat.

It's HARVEST time. The lavender bloom is in full swing in July and August. Live life outside and take your coffee, picnic or yoga to the next level. Coffee beans, supplies and iced coffee/frappe makes to get your special coffee java kick. Evening plans - star and bat watching followed by a movie.

Send the family on the boat to fish for Rainbow while mom relaxes in style. There is always great stuff to do whether sun or rain.

Starting August 1 guests staying 4 or more nights receive a 10% discount and and can opt for a tour and talk on how to cultivate and harvest lavender. Please request the work-shop at time of booking.

The best of all worlds, emerald forest and purple lavender all in one place! Here you will find cool dappled to deep shade to escape the hot afternoon sun. Relax in style after a round of golf, and live life outdoors. Enjoy private forest or mountain views from every room.

This one bedroom, 2 bath private cottage, on two levels has a spacious kitchen with direct view of the lavender field and backyard green space. Wake up to sunrise streaming into the spacious master bedroom. Comes equipped with a double fold away futon in living room. On the hottest days the one bed two bath cottage remains comfortably cool with thermal window coverings and 2 ceiling fans.

Experience 2 acres of Lavender, flowers & forest in a 'Certified Wildlife Friendly Habitat'; watch osprey family fly-overs all summer long. Peak lavender bloom time is July and August so book soon.

Affordable golfing with Par 9 course 2 km away or, walk or drive down shaded path to a quiet sandy beach with picnic tables and a private outdoor pit toilet.

Meditate in the lavender field, and observe the many bees, and butterflies up close with sounds of the nearby creek, & bright starry quiet nights. Enjoy a campfire at the fire pit with the solar and curtain lights nearby. Wood available onsite at no extra charge. Play bocce or croquet on the lawn next to the lavender field, equipment provided.

Also available for larger groups a detached garden studio for extended family sleeping space. The garden studio can accommodate 2/3 with linens provided, a microwave, potable water, with a queen futon and table and 4 chairs. *Note no bathroom or kitchen in the studio, these services are located in the cottage. Guests should bring their own cot if more sleeping is needed. Or request the 5 person tent for free!

Enjoy breezes and dappled shady areas to relax and sip Lavender Mint Mojitos. All guests receive 2 complimentary bottle of lavender syrup grown and prepared on site. Pick your own Mint, but please refrain from picking the lavender/flowers. Leave in place for other guests to enjoy.

BBQ on site, propane included. Sun-umbrella and outdoor table for six on site, please bring more seating if required. Potable water available for drinking, house has gravity fed system with water filtration for household use.

If guest booking includes an RV, a self contained unit can be accommodated for an additional nightly fee of $100 at the time of booking. Power is available at no additional charge, bring an extension cord of 50'. Park rig in the shade next to the private shed and front garden. Sani-dump 20 minutes away.

See dog policy. A maximum of 11 guests total on the property per booking.

The property is 20 minutes to Burton City Cidery and eatery and 40 minutes to Halcyon & Nakusp Hot Springs, the Village of Nakusp, restaurants, pubs, grocery stores and farmer's market on Saturday in Nakusp and Sundays in Edgewood. The Fauquier Gas Bar is 1 km towards the Needles Ferry.

Take a 2 hour hour day trip to Sandon Ghost Town and a hike to Idaho peak to view wildflowers. Explore the towns of New Denver, Silverton and Slocan. Try your hand fishing in the Arrow Lake in April/May and the Fall. Search for Morel mushrooms in June and Lobsters in August. Day trip to the eclectic and popular town of Nelson.

Most visitors comment on how relaxed they feel just walking down the driveway. After settling in, there is so much to see and experience at the property, a long stay is the perfect answer to enjoy adventures further afield in nearby Burton Flats Historic Park or beyond to the many local towns on the Highway 6 route.

The property can be reached via Revelstoke South via Galena Bay Ferry to Nakusp, and South following signage marked to Vernon OR 2 hours from Vernon via Cherryville and the Monashee Highway to the Needles Ferry. Travel on newly paved roads as of 2024. Please check ferry schedules to allow for trip planning. It is possible to travel the route in a complete loop known fondly as the " Koots loop".

Time to chillax in the coolest cottage in the Kootenays.