O’Brien’s on the Lake is a small, family-run business located in the beautiful village of Nakusp, British Columbia, offering fully equipped accommodations on the shore of Upper Arrow Lake. We strive to provide our guest everything they need to make their vacation as peaceful and relaxing as our surroundings. Only 2.5km from downtown Nakusp and with our own private beach, picnic area and fire pit, O’Brien’s is perfect for your next getaway.
formerly Carson’s Corner
Gas Station & Grocery Store
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Located in Beautiful Nakusp, British Columbia, Riders Retreat is the only all-inclusive Motorcycle Campground in the world. It was built exclusively with motorcyclists in mind. It is certainly the most unique accommodations that Nakusp has to offer.
Upon arrival at Riders Retreat, you will find your tent already set up for you completely equipped with your bed, bedding, cooler, lantern and chairs along with anything else you might need. With a fully stocked kitchen, hot showers and free firewood in the pit, you can enjoy the ultimate camping experience with none of the work. It’s glamping at its finest.
Nakusp is surrounded by some of the greatest rated roads in the country for Riders. With so many loops and nearby attractions within a day’s ride, Riders Retreat is a great home base to venture from every day. Riders Retreat offers 5-star Nakusp Accommodations, so leave the gear at home and spend the night surrounded by a blanket of stars and like-minded motorcycle enthusiasts. Here at Riders Retreat, you might arrive a stranger, but you’ll definitely leave a friend and we guarantee that you’ll be back for more!
Grab your sunglasses and hat and get ready for an amazing day out on Arrow Lakes!
We offer a wide range of fun, from full day boat and beach adventures, waterfall tours to 1 hour luxury sunset cruises. Our 26′ tritoon has a custom rack for 8 bikes to shuttle you to our world class mountain bike trails and is also equipped to carry up to 4 paddle boards or kayaks to guarantee your time out on the water is incredible!
We provide ice for your favorite beverages and an onboard barbecue! Don’t forget to bring your favorite music playlist as our boat is equipped with Bluetooth. We offer a relaxing, smooth, stable and safe experience aboard the Wildflower, a 26 foot Avalon Cantina tritoon.
Our captain is Transport Canada certified, professional and friendly and has a passion for local history.
We can’t wait to take you out on the water!
Call or Book online at http://www.arrowlakesadventures.com
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Crescent Bay Construction is your one-stop trucking and automotive shop. We offer welding services and fabrication, road building and snowplowing service, septic and irrigation services, and lowbed and dump truck services. We also sell parts and accessor
formerly Peoples Pharmacy
At the core of PharmaChoice is our belief that local businesses are the foundation of a strong community. Today, this commitment is stronger than ever.
We exist to celebrate the independence of more than 800 locations across Canada. So when you choose PharmaChoice, you are supporting local businesses in your community. Each location is unique and tailored to the community it serves. With the support of the PharmaChoice team, your independent owners and operators are united in a promise to always provide you with the best Advice for Life.
Full service booking Medical Clinic located in beautiful Nakusp, BC.
Steve Likness is a Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic and a licensed propane Gasfitter. In the spring of 1996, he established Arrow Refrigeration Services. He specializes in commercial refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pumps.
His customers are primarily grocery and convenience stores, restaurants and hospitals.
His large service area covers businesses in Nakusp, Edgewood, Trout Lake and south through the communities of New Denver, Silverton, and Kaslo.
True North Forestry Consulting of Nakusp, BC has been in operation since 1991. We offer a fully integrated range of services including Cutting Permit Development, Timber Assessment and Valuation, and Forest Management including Woodlot Licenses and Community Forest Agreements. We have managed the planning and forest operations for Nakusp and Area Community Forest since 2008.
Under the Sun is Nakusp’s only tanning salon. we have 2 bed options, a stand up and a lay down
It’s never easy planning a burial or cremation. That’s why so many families choose Valley Funeral Home to help with final arrangements. They know that our burial, cremation and memorial services honor the traditions and cultural needs of the families of Nakusp, BC. We are here to help you every step of the way. It’s as simple or complex as that.
We have operated a law office in Nakusp in the same location since 2002. We aim to provide solid legal services in a friendly, casual but efficient manner.
Please come and see us if you are buying or selling a house or business, planning your estate including wills, Representation Agreements or Powers of Attorney or starting up a business. We try to take the mystery and fear out of dealing with these important matters in your life.
We are also part of the MacIsaac group of law firms, a group of community law firms in BC and Alberta whose focus is on Personal Injury and ICBC claims. We look forward to helping you.
The firm offers a full range of bookkeeping, accounting and taxation services. Located in beautiful Nakusp BC. We are open Monday to Friday 9-4. To provide professional Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Financial Services on a personalized basis
Serving the Nakusp, New Denver, Trout Lake, Burton Fauquier, Edgewood, and the Surrounding Areas
NAKUSP GLASS LTD, we believe that we can conquer almost any feat in this industry. In keeping with this mission, we supply and install automotive and machinery glass, and install residential and commercial windows and doors including garage doors and much more. No job is too big or small, as we treat each project with the same meticulous attention to detail.
We provide services for blinds, commercial and residential windows and doors, phantom screens, garage doors, as well as automotive glass and machinery glass, and more!
Cut Rite Meats & Deli Ltd. also known as Hoss and Jills, operates a dine in or take out menu. Also great for catering!
Eat in or dine out in the patio area and watch the traffic roll by! Soups, sandwiches, baked goods, Pho all will delight you!
Nakusp is a vibrant rural community, where diverse economic activity exists in harmony with the natural environment and encourages healthy lifestyles.
Offering residential, automotive, business, and accommodation cleaning services in Nakusp, New Denver, Silverton and areas. We take pride in our service to you by providing liability insurance, a no-mistake guarantee, and shine!
The Trust was created in 1995 to support efforts of the people of the Columbia Basin to create a legacy of social, economic and environmental well-being. We have offices in Castlegar, Cranbrook, Golden and Nakusp, BC. Find out more about us at ourtrust.org.
The Leland Hotel is the oldest operating hotel in BC and is an excellent choice for travelers visiting Nakusp, offering a quaint environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. Each room is unique in design. In addition, Leland Hotel offers an on-site restaurant & seasonal patio with a spectacular view, which will help make your Nakusp trip additionally gratifying. There is also an attached Bar which offers a unique experience . And, as an added convenience, there is free parking available to guests. If you like cafes, Leland Hotel is conveniently located near many local shops and attractions.
Hotel phone number: 250-265-4221
Bar: 250-265-3314
Home Grown Market is a small, family-owned business located in the beautiful Kootenay mountain region of BC. We serve our local community by providing organic produce (always local if possible!), natural food and personal care items, gifts, jewelry, vitamins, supplements and more. Our local area is full of creative and talented people who make their own products, and we support them as much as possible. Support your neighbors by shopping at Home Grown Market
Welcome to Nakusp and the Arrow Lakes region, the Hidden Gem of the West Kootenays in southern British Columbia.
The climate is very moderate and is suitable for the growing of fruit trees and bountiful gardens. Summer water sports, fishing and boating on the 212 km long Arrow Lake is very popular. Downhill skiing, cross country skiing, snowmobiling are just some of the winter activities in our area. Come and experience our rustic paradise!
We at Mount Odin Cannabis are proud to call the Kootenays home, inspired by the beauty that surrounds us, we believe in exploring all that life and nature has to offer. We hope to elevate that experience with the knowledge and ease our friendly staff can offer in our relaxed atmosphere.
Your local NAPA auto parts store in Nakusp stocks everything you need to repair or maintain your car or truck. Take advantage of our large selection of brake pads and rotors, batteries, alternators, starters, and 500000 other quality parts. We get all you need to do the job including tools and equipment, heavy-duty, marine and farming parts or equipment. Come see us in-store to chat with our knowledgeable experts or reserve your parts online and pick up your order at your local NAPA store.
Located in Beautiful Nakusp, British Columbia, Riders Retreat is the only all-inclusive Motorcycle Campground in the world. It was built exclusively with motorcyclists in mind. It is certainly the most unique accommodations that Nakusp has to offer.
Upon arrival at Riders Retreat, you will find your tent already set up for you completely equipped with your bed, bedding, cooler, lantern and chairs along with anything else you might need. With a fully stocked kitchen, hot showers and free firewood in the pit, you can enjoy the ultimate camping experience with none of the work. It’s glamping at its finest.
Nakusp is surrounded by some of the greatest rated roads in the country for Riders. With so many loops and nearby attractions within a day’s ride, Riders Retreat is a great home base to venture from every day. Riders Retreat offers 5-star Nakusp Accommodations, so leave the gear at home and spend the night surrounded by a blanket of stars and like-minded motorcycle enthusiasts. Here at Riders Retreat, you might arrive a stranger, but you’ll definitely leave a friend and we guarantee that you’ll be back for more!
A perfect year-round vacation spot! Perched on a rocky bluff above Upper Arrow Lake, the Hot Springs Cottage offers panoramic lake views, and breath-taking vistas of Mount Odin and the surrounding peaks. Enjoy the hot springs water from the renowned Halcyon Hot Springs (with its lithium content) in your own private above ground swimming pool, and hot tub. Enjoy cooking, dining, and relaxing in the open concept kitchen, dining room, and living room. Satellite TV, a DVD player with movie selections, some books and games are available for your entertainment. 2 + 1 bedrooms (see rates), full bath, en suite; sleeps 6 comfortably (up to 8 in total). No pet policy! Located close to Halcyon Hot Springs resort (with public pools, spa, and restaurant), and 34 km to Nakusp with shopping, restaurants and 9 hole golf course. Revelstoke, approximately 1.5 hours away, also offers shopping, restaurants, and is known for excellent skiing, heli skiing and snow mobilling. Surrounding areas provide many hiking and fishing opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast. You may find, though, that you never want to leave the cottage, as it truly provides a year-round relaxing experience all on its own! It has been called a “hidden gem.” Families welcome. Not suitable for very young children, but a perfect place to connect as a family. No parties please. Year round weekly special. Book seven days for the price of six!
Formerly known as Hotsprings Escape (1 km from Halycon Hot Springs)
Treat yourself and soak in private hotsprings, your own oasis with a view. Two rentals to choose from. Have a large gathering? book them both. Please check our website for details on how to get here… From there!
Our hot springs water comes from a natural spring in the mountain above the cottage and chalet.
It is directly piped from the mountain springs into our hot tubs which means it is 100% natural hot spring water always refreshed with no chlorine to give you all the benefits of a hot spring can offer. Hotsprings benefits your health, skin and is a natural exfoliate for your skin because of the minerals.
Formerly K2 Rotor Lodge
LIFE IS FULL OF SURPRISES
At The Lodge at Arrow Lakes, they are all great.
Whether your idea of fun is quiet sunset reflections or late night beverages in the bar, The Lodge at Arrow Lakes is more than happy to accommodate. Tucked away in the town of Nakusp, British Columbia, the lodge is away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. And that’s why it’s great. That and the scenery, food, drinks and social life. On the drive-up-kick-back scale, we rank #1.
Whether you’re weary or full of wanderlust, we are centrally located, with comfortable rooms to return to at the end of each day.
Modern, above ground suite in a newer home. Private entrance. Bright and airy with mountain views and private balcony. Fully equipped kitchen. Full bathroom with tub/shower combo. Combined living area and bedroom. TV with Roku and Netflix, complimentary wifi. 3 blocks to downtown, boat launch, and waterfront walkway. Onsite parking. In garage motorcycle or bicycle parking available upon request. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate provided along with creamer, sugar, bottled water, etc.
Stay in a country setting with a beautiful view of the valley and mountains.
Enjoy the peace and quiet. Watch the ponies and goats grazing in the pasture. The creek area is home to a number of birds.
Kids can collect eggs and pet goats. We offer pony rides for kids. Use our bicycles for a tour around the area. Kayak, Canoe and SUP rentals available in town. Numerous hiking and mountain bike trails only minutes away. X country ski trails and Summit Lake Ski Hill close by.
Full breakfast with farm fresh eggs and seasonal extras.
Cottage: 2 bedrooms, self – contained, kitchenette, bathroom, patio, BBQ and satellite TV
Single room: Private entrance, self – contained, kitchenette, bathroom with wheelchair accessible roll-in shower, patio, BBQ and satellite TV.
The Selkirk Inn is proudly situated in the heart of downtown Nakusp off of Highway 23.
It is the perfect place for those who seek a quiet and relaxing get-away.
Well appointed ground level suite with private entrance in quiet neighbourhood. Walking distance from the marina, village centre and the public beach. On site parking large enough for several vehicles, sport utility (quad/snowmobile) and or boat trailers. Full access to beautifully landscaped backyard oasis that includes BBQ, patio furniture, garden seating and hammock.
The space:
The suite contains a master bedroom (The “Zen” Room – Queen size bed and ensuite), a second bedroom (The “Den” Room with a Queen size bed), main bathroom with tub and shower, living room with sectional and big screen TV, galley kitchen, dining nook, and washer and dryer. A sports equipment locker is available to secure your bikes, golf clubs, skis, snowboards and or paddle boards.
Guest access:
Guests have full access to the entire ground level suite.
Other things to note:
Self Check in use lock box.
Located on a ridge with breathtaking panoramic views of Nakusp and the Arrow Lakes Valley of British Columbia, in an area renowned for its natural and developed Hot Springs, is the family-owned and operated Valley of the Springs winery.
If you are looking for a relaxing getaway, visit Sunset Ridge Bed & Breakfast.
Imagine this: from your own private deck of this beautiful B&B you can relax in the hot tub while listening to the bustling Kuskanax River, while you gaze upon the beautiful Arrow Lakes and take in the breathtaking sunset against the picturesque mountain ranges.
……Start your day off with a gourmet breakfast prepared by red seal chef, Brenda …… Or take a guided tour through Nakusp’s first vineyard, by a grape enthusiast, viticulturist, and winemaker, Jody.
If adventure is what you are interested in, inquire about the hiking trail from the property that meets with the Nakusp Hot Springs trail, or ask about the fishing or horseback riding packages.
The Nakusp Municipal Campground is owned by the Village of Nakusp and is located in the heart of the Village, adjacent to the Community Park which includes the arena, ball-parks, soccer field and is 3 short blocks from the public beach.
There are 40 treed camping sites, including 10 with power services, plus 28 overflow campsites. The Campground has central washrooms with heated showers and a sani-dump.
Open from mid-May to mid-October
Power Site $30.00
Non-Power Site $25.00
Overflow Sites $21.00
The Crow’s Nest BnB is a self contained, open concept, full light lower level suite located in Nakusp. Your suite is on a quiet acreage surrounded by 4 acres of forest with stunning views of the Arrow Lakes. This is a peaceful property where you can unwind after a day of recreation or exploring all the area has to offer. The BnB is a 5 minute drive to the downtown & beach areas, 8 minutes to Mount Abriel bike trails and 20 minutes to both local hotsprings.
Arrow Lake Escape provides lakeside accommodation to visitors who want a relaxing vacation in Nakusp, British Columbia. We are located on 4 acres of forested property with breathtaking views of the Arrow Lakes and the surrounding mountains.
We have a unique facility providing a secluded retreat, as well as easy access to all amenities. There are two lodging spaces – the modern Studio Suite and the rustic Off-Grid Cabin.
Guests have privacy and the sense of freedom to enjoy the area in their own personal way:
Relax on your private deck and savor the mountain and lake views.
Get closer to nature by taking a walk through the trees using the pathways in the forest.
Use our canoe or kayaks to explore the shoreline – just a few minutes walk from your doorstep!
Swim in the clear, clean waters of Arrow Lake.
Located in the West Kootenay area, we are close to several hot springs facilities that are open year-round. Besides relaxing in the hot springs, many other activities are available to travelers. The magnificent natural location provides an ideal setting for outdoor adventures, with hiking and biking trails in the area.
Arrow Lake Escape is designed to meet the needs of most travellers by providing excellent lodging, friendly service, and an enriching experience.
A family-friendly scenic full-service campground nestled between the picturesque Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges. We cater to all campers from large luxury RVs to tents. We are a family-owned business dedicated to providing each camper with a safe, relaxing and enjoyable environment. Your goal is to relax and forget the busy part of your life, our goal is to help you achieve this.
We are very proud to offer CLEAN washrooms, free WiFi, friendly service, and the most relaxing camping experience possible.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
For over a century hot springs enthusiasts have sought out the Nakusp Hot Springs to soak away stress, invigorate energy and re- store inner balance while enjoying the healing mineral water. The Nakusp Hot Springs has a warm welcome for those who have yet to experience this rare gem, and a warm spot in the hearts of those who have been here before.
Relax in our spacious creekside RV and tenting campground, or one of the comfy Cedar Chalets, just steps away from the hot spring pools. Be sure to make your reservations early as it’s a hot spot for camping.
Situated just south of Nakusp, McDonald Creek Provincial Park is one of a system of four provincial parks on the Arrow Lake reservoir. With facilities on the eastern shoreline, it is a holiday destination for swimming, boating, jet skiing, water skiing and fishing opportunities. It features several kilometers of fine sandy beach, waterfront sites and open grassy meadows. You can always find a quiet spot for yourself, try some beachcombing, or join in the fun at the main swimming area. A boat launch is available, offering good fishing opportunities for kokanee, bull and rainbow trout – a tempting invitation for anglers of all ages.
The Arrow Reservoir bisects McDonald Creek Provincial Park and protects lakeshore riparian habitat on the east side and forested upland habitat on the west side. This combination offers outdoor recreational opportunities in a unique forested/lakeside setting.
Camp Valhalla is a place where your whole family can thrive. Our pristine lakefront setting offers ample opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing, as well as easy access to hiking, biking, and ATV trails. An on-site playground and kids’ bike pump track make this a special place for kids to run free and play hard.
The majority of our 75 campsites are fully serviced, including water, power, and sewer hookups, as well as full access to all campground amenities (hello, hot showers!) Reliable sitewide WiFi, laundry facilities, and our close proximity to town make this a comfortable place to set up camp, whether you plan on staying for a couple of nights or a couple of months.
Book online at https://www.campvalhallabc.com/
Welcome to Burton’s family-oriented campground situated on the shores of the Arrow Lakes. We are 22 km north of the Needles Ferry and 36 km west of Nakusp on Highway 6 towards Fauquier.
We have 37 sites which are mostly treed; some sites are pull-throughs.
We have large open areas for recreation; a volleyball net, horseshoe pit, and space for bocce is available for use.
Burton Historical Park Campground is open from May 1 through to September 30.
Summit Lake Provincial ParkPark visitors enjoy canoeing, fishing for rainbow and cutthroat trout or swimming in the lake’s clear, refreshing mountain water.
Mountain goats can often be viewed on rocky outcroppings and in late summer a natural spectacle occurs as thousands of toads emerge from the lake and migrate to the nearby forest to hibernate for the winter.
This 6 hectare park lies within the Nakusp range of the Selkirk Mountains. Park visitors enjoy canoeing or kayaking, fishing for rainbow and cutthroat trout or swimming in the lake’s clear, refreshing mountain water. Mountain goats can often be viewed on rocky outcroppings and in late summer, thousands of western toads emerge from the lake and migrate to the nearby forest to hibernate for the winter.
Open 365 days a year, Halcyon is home to some of the most restorative hot spring waters you will find in North America. General Frederick Burnham, who owned the “Halcyon Sanitarium” until 1955 believed these waters should be shared with the world. We hold the same philosophy, along with a dream to create a village where everyone is welcome to relax and enjoy the healing waters of Halcyon Hot Springs, British Columbia.
May – September
Welcome to the Hummingbird Cabins’n’Breakfast
We are situated in the big trees on the shores of the crystal-clear waters of the Lower Arrow Lake. We are located 3 kms North of the Needles-Fauquier Ferry landing on Highway 6 towards Nakusp, or 40 minutes South of Nakusp on Highway 6.
Here you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, fishing, hiking and mountain exploring, bird watching, paddle boating, or sitting on the 250 ft. private beach reading a favourite book or doing just “nothing”. Enjoy our lakeside 9-hole golf course; General Store with fuel, groceries and ice. Please feel free to use our large public boat launch. Further North on Highway 6 are two superb hot springs to ease your mind and soothe your body.
All cabins are private and include breakfast.
No matter what time of year, Whatshan Lake Retreat is a great meeting place for large groups, friends and family.
Our retreat is located in southeastern British Columbia, nestled in the Monashee mountains next to Whatshan Lake. We are just minutes away from the community of Edgewood.
The Retreat Centre Lodge offers full facilities for Corporate Retreats, seminars, workshops, family gatherings,weddings, concerts, and youth activities. Our acoustically engineered stage is perfect for music festivals and plays under the stars.
At Whatshan you can get away from it all to enjoy quiet peaceful walks and moments of contemplation. Paddle your canoe or kayak on the lake or plunge into bracing cool waters of the swimming hole in the nearby river. On July 3, 4, & 5, 2020 bring the whole family out for the events and activities during the Whatshan Jam, a Family & Friends Festival. In the winter bring your snowshoes and skis and trek through our over 200 acres of wilderness and beyond and then warm everyone up with some hot chocolate in one of our modern cabins.
Freedom Quest is one of the organizations that our charitable organization sponsors. Based in Castlegar, Freedom Quest seeks to support and strengthen youth in difficulty at home and in the community. Freedom Quest runs various youth programs which include activities at Whatshan.
Arrow Lake Motel has been proudly owned by Ken and Liz Feiffer for three years. It is a newly renovated motel which includes eleven air-conditioned rooms, five in which are kitchenettes, right off the Needles Ferry in Fauquier, British Columbia.
Additionally, Arrow Lake Motel carries over ten M&M Food Market items such as sirloin steaks, stuffed potatoes, lasagna, shepherd’s pie, cabbage rolls, and pizza. We have three outdoor barbecues and microwaves available in all the rooms for our guests.
We are proud to announce that we have a newly open-licensed restaurant in Fauquier, British Columbia called Mushroom Addition
which is walking distance from Arrow Lake Motel.
Book with us directly for the best available price, & then prepare to play it casual in a beautiful setting. As well, our pub has gorgeous lake views & serves up delicious food to pair with a favorite local brew.
