Elk Island National Park | Beaver Hills Retreat

Established in 2019 and located in the Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve this popular Nature Lover & Star Gazers Retreat is a short 5 minute commute from Elk Island National Park.

Breathe in the crisp, refreshing scent of the Boreal Forest while listening to the soothing, calming and relaxing sounds of nature. Mother Nature has the power to provide a much-needed comfort when we’re lonely, or a sanctuary of solitude when we wish to be left alone. A stay at Beaver Hills Retreat will awaken your senses and leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. There is no denying the healing powers of Mother Nature!

Whether you desire a sanctuary of solitude, the perfect setting for a birthday surprise, anniversary celebration or romantic getaway, Beaver Hills Retreat will provide just what you seek.

With over 30 years in the hospitality industry Beaver Hills Retreat is well versed in hosting luxurious, memorable stays. This upscale, meticulously landscaped vacation property boasts high-end mattresses, linens, kitchenware and appliances.

The Space:
Bright, spotless and fully equipped country kitchen complete with city water. Quartz countertop, slate back-splash, stainless full size fridge, stove, dishwasher & microwave. Drip coffee maker, toaster, dishes, pots, pans, bowls, strainers, graters, drinking glasses, wine glasses, cutlery, cooking utensils, cooking oil, spices and more. You will have absolutely “everything” needed to prepare a meal, just bring the groceries.

50″ QLED smart TV complete with a full cable package. Binge watch your way through the massive library of films and television series offered through Netflix or surf the net with high speed Wi-fi.

Climate Control – Air conditioning to keep you cool on the hot days and when it’s cold in-floor radiant heat and a 40,000 btu fireplace with remote control to keep you warm. ALL the creature comforts of home!

Loft Hideaway - Drift off to the sounds of nature in the deluxe “Puffy Lux” king size bed. If a firm mattress is your preference you will love this bed! The loft comes equipped with built-in closets and for your convenience a half bath.

Main Floor Suite - Offering a plush queen size pillow top bed and ample closet space. Enjoy wildlife from your east facing window.

Find peace and tranquility at Beaver Hills as you immerse yourself in the many outdoor amenities available at this private Retreat. The Cabin’s large private east facing yard offers magical ambiance lighting for romantic evenings. Turn off the lights for a star gazing extravaganza or sit around the campfire and listen to coyotes howling in the distance. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature while sipping your morning coffee. Take in the afternoon sun on the south-facing courtyard. Walk one of the many groomed trails or throw a frisbee in the vast open green spaces.

Why not take a day excursion to the beautiful Elk Island National Park? Enjoy Bird Watching, Cross Country Skiing, Stargazing, Golfing, Kayaking, Photography, Hiking, and so much more!

If you are lucky enough to be staying during birding season you can expect to see several families of Purple Martins, Bohemian Waxwings, Robins, Hummingbirds, House Finches, Tree Swallows, Bluebirds, Chickadees, House Wrens and a wide variety of waterfowl – to name but a few.

Beaver Hills Retreat was certified a “Wildlife Friendly Habitat” through the Canadian Wildlife Federation in 2015. Don’t be surprised to see Moose, White-Tail Deer and of course the many species of migratory birds that nest on the property. We even saw a Black Bear once.

Whether you are here for work, relaxation or a little adventure at Elk Island National Park, Beaver Hills Retreat will provide just what you seek.

Guest access
Enjoy exclusive use of 10 acres with private walking trails, the cabin, courtyard, fire-pit and large yard all to yourself. We offer 24/7 support; if you have any questions or concerns your on site hosts are ready to help.

For your convenience (while supplies last) we offer 80Lb bags of firewood at 40.00 per bag but feel free to bring your own.