Bear Spring Eco Retreat

Bear Spring Eco Retreat

Located in the stunning Selkirk Mountains of Beasley, British Columbia, Bear Spring Eco Retreat offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and luxurious glamping accommodations. This eco-friendly retreat is perfect for urbanites seeking to reconnect with nature without sacrificing comfort. With the beautiful Kootenay River below and panoramic views all around, Bear Spring is an idyllic getaway.

Accommodations

Enjoy a night under the stars in one of the six Stargazer tents or standard belle tents, each designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment. Each furnished tent features:

• Cozy queen-size beds with natural cotton bedding
• Solar lighting for a comfortable ambiance
• Side tables, ottoman, and rustic furnishings for relaxation
• A romantic skylight for stargazing from bed

Ideal for couples or friends, these glamping setups provide an unparalleled way to experience the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of home.

Amenities

Bear Spring Eco Retreat is equipped with numerous amenities to enhance your stay:

• Outdoor Shower: Enjoy a hot shower with breathtaking mountain views, featuring a solar-heated tank and on-demand propane heater.
• Communal Cooking Area: A fully equipped outdoor kitchen with BBQ, griddle, refrigerator, and all necessary utensils for preparing meals.
• Campfire Area: Cozy up in the communal fire pit area overlooking the Kootenay River, complete with furniture and firewood provided.
• Gift Shop: Browse unique, eco-friendly gifts and artisanal products at the on-site Trading Post.
• Event Venue: The barn has been transformed into an intimate venue for concerts, weddings, and workshops, accommodating up to 60 guests.

Dining and Meal Kits

Experience farm-to-table dining like never before with the option to add Glamper Meal Kits to your booking, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Meal kits may include:

• Classic breakfast with sausages, eggs, and fresh herbs
• Savoury soup mixes and comforting pasta kits
• Traditional charcuterie lunches

Guests can also forage for fresh produce from the garden and enjoy meals prepared outdoors in the communal cooking area.

Activities and Workshops

Bear Spring Eco Retreat offers a variety of activities designed to promote a sustainable lifestyle and enhance your outdoor experience:

• Nature Walks: Guided plant walks and foraging adventures highlight the local flora and fauna.
• Workshops: Attend various workshops including hide tanning, mushroom identification with local experts, and floral arrangement classes.
• Outdoor Games: Enjoy activities like badminton, horseshoes, and board games available in the barn.
• Seasonal Events: Participate in community events like the Kootenay EcoFest and musical performances by local artists.

Environmental Sustainability

As a BC Green Certified business, Bear Spring Eco Retreat is committed to environmental stewardship. The retreat promotes waste reduction through:

• Reusable containers for meal kits
• On-site composting
• Collaboration with local food producers

This eco-conscious approach allows visitors to indulge in nature while actively participating in sustainable practices.

Plan Your Visit

Bear Spring Eco Retreat offers an unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of British Columbia. With seasonal availability from May to October, it’s the perfect destination for nature lovers, foodies, and those looking for a peaceful escape.

Come and enjoy the unique glamping experience that Bear Spring Eco Retreat has to offer, where luxury meets nature in a harmonious embrace.