Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat | House in Blaeberry, Canada

Q: How much does it cost per night to stay in Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat?

Best-rates for the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat starts from $148 per night with includes with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

10.0 (4 Reviews) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 4 Guests

Blaeberry House | Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat

1 Bedroom House

🏔️ 150 acres of private wilderness in the Blaeberry Valley, 20 min from Golden. Iconic renovated yellow school bus nestled in the forest with mountain views — a unique and unforgettable experience for the whole family. Three private waterfalls accessible via a private trail. Thomson Falls and several well-known trails less than 3 km away. Direct vehicle access. Authentic wildlife and the Canadian Rockies as your playground.
The space
The Sleepy Bear Skoolie — a real converted school bus, set deep in old-growth forest, woken by morning light and the sound of the nearby river.
Sleeping for 4 people:
1 Queen bed
1 bunk bed (ideal for kids — narrower for adults)
Equipment:
Outdoor kitchenette with gas stove
Outdoor table and BBQ area
90L water tank for cooking
Solar lighting
Cooler provided (bring your own ice)
Outdoor composting toilet
The private waterfalls steps away also serve as a natural swimming hole.
No WiFi, no cell service, no shower, no curtains — just the forest, the river and the starry sky.
Other things to note
What "off-grid forest skoolie" actually means:
❌ No shower or traditional plumbing
❌ No refrigerator — cooler provided
❌ No WiFi or cell service
❌ No curtains — morning light comes in early
💧 Water limited to 90L tank for cooking only
☀️ Minimal solar lighting
Wildlife & bear safety:
You are staying in active wildlife habitat. The following rules are mandatory:
No food or waste left outside
Scented items stored at all times
Bear spray strongly recommended
⚠️ The Skoolie lives and breathes with the surrounding forest. Small four-legged visitors occasionally make an appearance. If you need a sterile and controlled environment, this is not your place. If you love raw, authentic nature — welcome home.
Mosquitoes possible in summer — bring repellent.

Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat is located in Blaeberry. Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat provides accommodation, featuring among other amenities. This House features to make your stay a comfortable one.

Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blaeberry has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Blaeberry, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

Blaeberry, V0A 1H1, Canada

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available

Child Policy

This property does not allow children.

Event Policy

No events allowed

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 218 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only

Smoking Policy

Smoking is not permitted

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pm341175202 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

License number: PM341175202

Reviews

Luther Y.

Oct 18, 2025 12:27:46 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Great area, great amenities, owners put a lot of thought and care in making the space great

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FAQ's

Is this Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat have a swimming pool?

No, this Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat?

Best-rates for the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat starts from $148 per night with includes with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

CA $202