Western Adventure - Unique Accommodations

BACKCOUNTRY LODGES
"places farther from civilization"

All of these Lodges are exceptional and special places, an experience you will cherish.

Purcell Lodge 
Golden -Backcountry lodge near Lake Louise and Golden BCEscape to a place with no roads, no publicized hiking trails, no cars, no crowds, no noise, no pollution. Yet, despite its remoteness, Purcell Lodge offers modern accommodation and facilities that belie its isolation. Access by helicopter or hiking.

Lake O'Hara Lodge
Lake Louise -Backcountry lodge near Lake Louise in Yoho National Park. Simply outstanding...One of the best in Canada.

Fortress Lake Wilderness Retreat
The last great wilderness lake in the Canadian Rockies. Fortress Lake is the quintessential Canadian Wilderness Experience, and one of the world's most private getaways! Trophy trout fishing lake.

Mount Assiniboine Lodge
Backcountry lodge in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park. Helicopter and hike in access

Dave Henry Lodge
Mt Robson/Jasper area - This remote high alpine backcountry lodge offers you the opportunity to slow down and forget about those corporate mandates and new technology meetings. Hearty meals - warm comfy nights. Also offers Hut to Hut multi-day trips and horse assisted hiking.

Moraine Lake Lodge & Cabins
Banff -Located on one of Canada's most famous lakes. A beautiful luxury lodge in rustic log styling, custom made furniture and magnificent views of the lake, glaciers and mountains. In Banff National Park a few minutes from Lake Louise. Simply stunning...

Storm Mountain Lodge & Cabins
Experience the historic charm of Storm Mountain Lodge & Cabins remotely located 20 minutes from Banff and Lake Louise townsites. Elegant, secluded log cabins have log beds, fireplaces and antique clawfoot tubs. Enjoy delicious Canadian cuisine in the lodge or relax around a roaring fire in the lounge.

RANCHES & HORSE-PACKING TRIPS.

WildRose Outfitting
Journey with us into the heart of Willmore Wilderness Park, a place some call Riding-in-the-Sky Country. Look on a map and you will find Willmore Wilderness Park just North of Jasper National Park. We travel on historic trails made by native peoples, explorers, trappers & hunters. Alberta's Willmore Wilderness Park is a true rocky mountain wilderness without roads, buildings or bridges.

Cross Zee Ranch
Trail rides, pony rides for the kids, carriage rides, Group BBQ facilities and dance barn. Located in Canmore. Award winning business.

NATIVE TIPI ACCOMMODATIONS

Old Entrance Cabins and TeePees
We offer riverside teepees along the edge of the
Athabasca River. Our comfortable teepees have a wood
floor, double bed, heater stove, lounge chairs and
wash stand with hand basin and water jug. Camp cots
can be provided for additional people.

Cross River Wilderness Cabins
The perfect getaway to cozy wilderness cabins along the Kootenay River one hour south of Banff National Park and on the edge of Kootenay National Park. Private cabins with fireplaces, main Lodge building, non-smoking, spectacular wildlife viewing and recreational opportunities, private 100 acre forest, families welcome. Most guests wish that they booked longer stays due to the tranquility, cozy cabins and unique secluded location.

editors note: This place IS as good as it sounds, I had a truly wonderful stay there with my family. The location is fabulous and even a wood fire heated outdoor hot tub.wow!

Rates: $140.00 per night (2 night min); $830 per week ||
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