Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat | House in Blaeberry
2 Bedroom House in Blaeberry
TRUE OFF-GRID WILDERNESS ADVENTURE - NO shower, NO WiFi, NO cell service, wildlife encounters guaranteed!
Welcome to Sleepy Bear Skoolie, where you'll experience authentic converted school bus living in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. This isn't glamping - it's real off-grid living with bears, deer, and other forest neighbors as your daily companions.
Perfect For:
- Adventure seekers and nature lovers
- Digital detox enthusiasts
- Wildlife photography
- Families with children (bunk beds ideal for kids)
- Those who understand "off-grid" means OFF-GRID
- Couples + kids seeking unique experiences
IMPORTANT: This is a genuine off-grid experience - perfect for adventurous souls seeking digital detox and wildlife encounters. Not suitable for those expecting hotel amenities.
The Space
Your converted school bus sits deep in the Blaeberry wilderness, surrounded by towering mountains and ancient forests. Three private waterfalls await just a few meters away - perfect for that refreshing (and necessary!) wilderness bath.
Sleeping arrangements for up to 4 guests:
- One queen-size bed (comfortable for adults)
- One bunk bed (designed for children - limited headroom makes it tight for adults)
Amenities:
- Outdoor kitchenette with gas stove
- Cozy outdoor dining table and BBQ area
- Ecological composting outhouse
- Solar power for basic lighting only
Wildlife Welcome Committee: Expect daily visits from deer, raccoons, bears, pine martens, and yes, the occasional mouse indoors. This is their home - you're the guest!
PLEASE DO NOT LET YOUR DOG SLEEP ON THE BED.
What "Off-Grid" Really Means
- NO shower facilities - Use our pristine waterfalls and stream for washing (truly refreshing!)
- NO Limited water - 90L tank for cooking only - every drop counts
- NO Electricity - Solar power for basic lighting only
- NO WiFi or cell service - Complete digital detox zone
- NO Refrigerator - Cooler provided on arrival (bring ice).
- Wildlife encounters - Bears, deer, raccoons are your neighbors (bear safety essential!)
- Seasonal mosquitoes - Summer brings bugs! Come prepared with repellent
Bear Safety (NON-NEGOTIABLE):
- Never leave food, garbage, or pet food outside
- All scented items must be stored indoors
- Carry bear spray when exploring
Firewood: Provided for indoor stove only (bring your own for BBQ/campfire)
Wildlife: Mice may visit indoors (you're in the woods!) - part of the authentic experience.
There are no blinds; you will be awakened by the early morning light.
Not Suitable For:
- Those expecting hotel amenities
- Guests uncomfortable with wildlife
- Anyone needing reliable cell service
- Visitors wanting daily showers
Book only if you're genuinely excited about wilderness living with all its beautiful challenges!
Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat is located in Blaeberry. Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Off-Grid Skoolie Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, 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.
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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 $74 per night with includes Child Friendly with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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 considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has 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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