Title: Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24890000/24884600/24884565/f0f7dba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24890000/24884600/24884565/71f23c2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, Netflix, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24890000/24884600/24884565/6ca7a5f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24890000/24884600/24884565/034fdc44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24890000/24884600/24884565/001e32c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Duncan Lake Escape, a secluded retreat nestled in a forest meadow near Duncan Lake. This high-end 'rustic' cottage offers the ultimate wilderness experience with luxurious amenities like an outdoor hot tub and shower, perfect for relaxation under the Northern Lights. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 7740 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views Note: Three premium days in July and one premium August week just opened up due to emergency cancellations! "Duncan Lake Escape" while being truly a four season location, from blissful sunny summer activities from hiking the numerous trails, all manner or beach activities, and the lovely Kootenay fall and spring seasons, it also truly shines as a winter wonderland! From cross country skiing right out your door, snow shoeing, down hill skiing in Nelson, and world class snow mobile trails abound! Once your day is done, have a soak in the 6 person top end hot tub, and have a splash in the warm outdoor shower! This extremely high end "rustic" cottage has been described by many guests as the "most romantic place they've ever been!" “Duncan Lake Escape” is privately located near this secluded unpopulated lake and the Purcell Mountains. Set in a forest meadow only a 2 minute stroll from the shores of Duncan Lake, renowned has the best fishing lake in the Kooteney’s barn none, you will discover this finely crafted cottage, outfitted and finished to perfection! Using a blend of beautiful cherry, walnut, oak, cedar and pine wood throughout, it also sports a highly modern country kitchen for the serious holiday chef! Enjoy the complete wilderness experience in rustic luxury, nothing but the sound of the birds, the breeze and nature! Complete with traditional-looking (new) Heartland propane cook stove with convection oven, dishwasher and microwave and a quality BBQ on the deck provides outdoor cooking for alfresco dining. The cabin comes complete with internet, Netflix, wide screen smart TV with sound bar and sub woofer, quality stereo, blue ray player, indoor and outdoor speakers and telephone (no cell service available). Note: iPhone users can receive and send calls with the wifi calling feature turned on. Sit by the large out door fire pit, enjoy the outdoor shower, or soak in the hot tub under the Northern Lights dancing overhead. This is your chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of life and enjoy some well deserved relaxation in any of the four seasons of the year. Duncan Lake Escape, 30 minutes from Kaslo and 1 1/2 hours north of Nelson One 3 pc. bathroom, with glass shower and heated solid stone inlaid floors. \- Kitchen fully equipped: Bosch dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, stove top espresso maker, blender, toaster and food processor, and Vita Mix. \- Stereo unit with CD, blue tooth for your devices. Speaker system to switch tunes inside to outside on the hot tub deck or both. . Outdoor teak shower \- Outdoor fire pit (firewood provided) \- 6 person - Beachcomber Hot Tub privately located with a view to the lake. \- Large High end BBQ \- Patio deck furniture to relax on summer evenings. \- Solid wood doors, highlighted with stained glass \- Washer & Dryer; Central Vacuum. \- Trained adult (only) dogs welcome! (2 dogs max, $60/pet fee) \- Telephone (no cell service, but use Wifi calling..long distance Telus card required for long distance) \- Internet, Wide screen TV with sound bar, sub woofer and Netflix \- All homes are non-smoking, (ashtray providedon deck and shoes off please :) Our house rules: primary renter must be 25 or older, no smoking, no parties or events, pets permitted, 2 max adult well trained dogs, $60 fee per pet Trained dogs welcome but sorry no puppies. Pets not to be left in the home alone (unless kennelled) or allowed on furniture. No smoking. Telephone (no cell service) Internet Wide screen TV with Netflix ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Outdoor shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Netflix - Smart TV - Stereo - Streaming services - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Free firewood - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 740 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36830000/36828100/36828068/6e348113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kootenay Paradise Retreat! 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Dogs must not be left unattended in the home unless kennelled. There is a $60 fee per dog, let me know if you two please! ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: 2 well behaved adult dogs only, see rules below: ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Property Registration Number H478860770 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Rustic luxury in the wilderness by the beach with lake views ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.30268%2C-116.95349&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TiscdoltO06AVk_pgRiB4LDgA2w=) Central Kootenay D, BC #### What's nearby - Goat Range Provincial Park \- 34 min drive \- 27.7 km - The SS Moyie National Historic Site \- 52 min drive \- 62.1 km - Moyie Beach \- 52 min drive \- 62.1 km - Mirror Lake \- 55 min drive \- 66.8 km - Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Provincial Park \- 57 min drive \- 39.5 km #### Restaurants - ‪Drifter's Restaurant - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views? ### What time is check-out at Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views? ### Where is Rustic luxury in the wilderness, by the beach with lake views located? ## Have a question? 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