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.
Bookkeeping You Can Count On
BOOKKEEPING SERVICES All office and Bookkeeping services – including:+ On and Off Site Training and Software Support + GST Preparation + Payroll Preparation + Yearend Preparation + Quickbooks Support and Training + Simply Accounting Support and Training
The Arts Council is an all-volunteer, low-budget organization – founded over 40 years ago to promote arts, culture and heritage sectors of society and to serve in whatever capacity we can in assisting our local artists, musicians, historians, etc.
We have a 6 member active board. We meet the second Thursday every other month, Jan, March, May, Sept, Nov.
We organize Music in the Park, Wednesday night’s July – Aug at the Nakusp Park Gazebo from 6:30pm – 8:00pm. This is a free event, bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy some amazing entertainment. Sponsored by local grants and businesses.
We also organize the Concert Series in the Fall, Winter and Spring. These are stand alone single performances, sponsored my donations, grants and in-kind donations.
After school youth drama program and other events partnering up with other non-profit organizations.
We welcome all new members any time of the year. Contact us if you would like to become a member, volunteer and help support the Arts Council.
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
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/arrowlakesadventures
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
Nestled in the heart of Nakusp, we proudly provide small engine sales and service for all our neighbours, from Edgewood to Trout Lake and all throughout the Slocan Valley.
We sell and service Stihl and Husqvarna
We specialize in chainsaws, snow blowers, lawn mowers and trimmers
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!
Studio Connexion is a Fine Arts Gallery in the heart of Nakusp, showcasing local talent and other artists from across Canada. Originally a boutique selling antique reproduction furniture, Studio Connexion evolved into a Fine Art Gallery which hosts a number of art exhibitions each year. It is a cultural space promoting visual art in the Arrow Lakes region and the West Kootenays.
Founded in January 2018 in Nakusp, BC Koots Roots Yoga quickly gathered momentum among locals and tourists alike who are happy to have access to regular classes in this humble little village nestled in the mountains. The quaint studio located on the second floor of the Old Fire Hall is beautifully decorated and comfortably accommodates a large group of students.
Yoga is the art of getting out of your own way.
It’s about getting quiet and finding that place inside of you that knows peace, connection and kindness and then letting it ripple through you and out into all of your relationships.
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.
Under the Sun is Nakusp’s only tanning salon. we have 2 bed options, a stand up and a lay down
Nakusp Auto Parts (1979) and Nakusp Service Centre is a family owned business, owned and operated by the Jones family in Nakusp since 1976. We are a full-service Automotive Repair Shop, parts store, gas station, lottery retailer, parcel depot, and more…..
Customer service (with humour) is our top priority! With our prime location, right downtown beautiful Nakusp, we are conveniently located, and steps away, from all the other amazing businesses and spots that our little town has to offer. Coming into our store is always fun, with loud music (sorry for anyone who doesn’t like Country), and friendly knowledgeable staff. When taking pictures with our building and retro gas pumps, please tag us on Facebook or Instagram! (Facebook: Nakusp Auto Parts – 1979 Instagram: @nakuspautoparts).
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!
Welcome to Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services.
We help open the door to lifelong success. Working together with you to build a vibrant and thriving community.
We support people, from newborns to seniors with innovative programs and services that respond to what is important to them.
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.
Come and visit us at 91 4th Ave. NW in Nakusp! Everything is made right here in the shop and you may even find one of our chocolatiers hard at work at our public workstation so you can watch how your favourite treats are made!
Located in the heart of Nakusp, The Treasure Trove Kitchen and Gifts is a haven for locals and visitors alike. Our store embodies the spirit of creativity, offering an enchanting shopping experience in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step inside and immerse yourself in a world of culinary delights and delightful surprises as you explore the biggest shopping mall in Nakusp.
Men’s and Ladies fashion and footwear. Including dressy, casual and work boots
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
diverse programming, the learning centre caters to a variety of students as well as local community needs. Founded in 1978, we have two fully-equipped classrooms, a dedicated computer lab, a large classroom with computer and science lab areas, plus student and staff lounge areas.
Looking to upgrade your skills? Want to get into that awesome first-year course or program? Improve subject understanding, study skills and complete prerequisite courses such as biology, chemistry, English, math, and physics along with college success, computer sciences, and social studies. – Academic Upgrading at the Nakusp Learning Centre
Join a community of life-long learners with Selkirk’s College’s Community Education & Workplace Training. Explore our flexible adult learning options and find the path that’s best for you. Our training can help update your credentials or up the skills of your entire team.
Located in downtown Nakusp on Broadway Street (Highway 6), our dedicated staff host about 1,000 students each year.
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
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.
A creative incubator for locals, an inviting haven for visitors.
Along the placid shores of the West Kootenays’ Upper Arrow Lake, lays the rural village of Nakusp. Every week, the old Nakusp Firehall inspires, nourishes and supports the community by hosting Nakusp’s 50 Mile Year Round Market.
This market focuses on local – very local. In order to support the truly remote food producers and artisans in the area, all vendors are within a 50-mile radius of Nakusp. On offer, everything from fresh produce and apple cider, to handcrafted birdhouses and original works of art – and on market days, hot meals from the repurposed community kitchen.
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.
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.
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!
Sandon, BC is still an active community with less than 20 residents. Most attractions are free to view, though donations are gratefully appreciated. The town site of Sandon is mostly owned by Hal Wright, who has lived in Sandon since 1972, and the Silversmith Power and Light Corp who’s mission is to maintain and restore the historical importance of Sandon. The restoration efforts for Sandon is not government funded and we rely on the donations and the kindness of individuals who volunteer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The music is hot, the jager is cold and laughs are overflowing.
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.
Kootenay Lake’s ONLY year round destination resort.
EAT FISH PLAY SLEEP REPEAT
Motel, RV, tenting
JB’s Pub and Restaurant
Full Service Marina
Country Store and laundromat
Cold Beer and Wine
Heated Pool
