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Off-grid Glamping Cabin | Sauna | Larch Hills | Near Salmon Arm

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 574 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Salmon arm, BC
  • Larch Hills Winery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Salmon Arm Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Salmon Arm Wharf
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the area

What's nearby

  • Larch Hills Winery - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Salmon Arm Golf Club - 10 min drive - 8.4 km
  • R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum - 14 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Salmon Arm Water Slides - 20 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Salmon Arm Wharf - 20 min drive - 15.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Salmon Arm Golf Club - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Setters Neighbourhood Pub Ltd - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Home Restaurant - ‬15 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Off-grid Glamping Cabin | Sauna | Larch Hills | Near Salmon Arm

Violet Cabin – A Woodland Escape in the Larch Hills

Tucked into the peaceful Larch Hills, just 25 minutes from Salmon Arm and close to wineries, trails, and the scenic Shuswap River, Violet Cabin offers a charming, off-grid retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Located just 10 minutes from the Larch Hills Nordic trail system, it’s the perfect base for skiers, hikers, and those who crave fresh air and forest views. Cozy up by the crackling wood stove after a day of adventure, or unwind in your own private wood-fired sauna surrounded by trees.

A Unique Off-Grid Experience
While Violet Cabin doesn't have electricity or running water, it more than makes up for it with thoughtful comforts:
• Modern propane lighting and appliances
• Clean water in 5-gallon jugs
• Cozy duvets, king-sized bed, and wood heat
This is rustic luxury—where you can disconnect from the noise and reconnect with nature.

Cabin Amenities
• King-sized bed, single bed in loft, double futon in living room
• Quality linens, cozy duvets & extra blankets
• Kitchen with apartment-size propane stove/oven, small fridge/freezer
• All cookware & dishware for up to 5 guests
• Salt, pepper, herbal teas
• French press, stovetop kettle & percolator
• Wood-fired sauna (fee: $30)
• Camp shower with private outdoor stall
• Private outhouse
• Wood fireplace (firewood included)
• Outdoor fire pit (firewood $20)
• Screened-in covered deck with furnishings
• Books, magazines, board games, puzzles
• Kilometers of onsite walking/snowshoe trails
• Pet-friendly (fee: $25 per pet)
• Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguisher

What to Bring
• Groceries (including coffee & cooking oil)
• Toiletries
• Slippers, headlamp, and bug spray (in summer)
• Trail shoes or snowshoes (rentals at John’s Ski Shack)
• Cash for our woodland boutique
• Birding app like Merlin Bird ID

Onsite Activities
• Explore over 14 km of maintained forest trails
• Enjoy your private wood-fired sauna (fee applies)
• Birdwatching & nature bathing
• Private campfires (firewood available for purchase)
• Browse our woodland boutique
• Relax with puzzles, cards, and games

Nearby Attractions
• Larch Hills Winery – wine tasting with a view
• Larch Hills Nordic Trails – over 50 km of groomed trails
• Enderby Cliffs – breathtaking hiking
• Farmer John’s (Grindrod) – local produce, gifts & ice cream
• Starlight Drive-In (Enderby) – classic outdoor movie experience
• Farmers' Markets – Enderby (Fridays) & Salmon Arm (Saturdays)
• Caravan Farm Theatre (Armstrong) – magical outdoor performances
• Cardiff Miller Art Warehouse (Enderby) – immersive art
• Small Axe Roadhouse – great food & live music (Enderby)
• Shuswap River Beaches – in Enderby & Grindrod

Additional Notes
• Firewood for sauna and campfire available on request
• Sauna fee: $30 | Firewood: $20
• Sauna may be unavailable during fire bans (summer)
• 4WD recommended in winter months
• Please inform us at booking if you wish to use the sauna or campfire pit

Violet Cabin is your serene escape into the heart of the Larch Hills—perfect for skiers, hikers, artists, and anyone seeking comfort, nature, and simplicity.
We look forward to welcoming you to your woodland getaway.

Property manager

Maggie Shook

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number H565022613

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Off-grid Glamping Cabin | Sauna | Larch Hills | Near Salmon Arm Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Evan R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nature connection restored

Beautiful cabin and forest. You can tell the owners are creative with nature. Really nice touch on forest store and wares. Well maintained trails, peaceful, quiet. What we needed. Thank you for a terrific experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The outhouse was full of flies so not fun at all when having to go to the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jasmine h.

Liked: Cleanliness

So relaxing!

We had an amazing weekend at this beautiful cabin, from the sauna to relaxing fire and beautiful walking trails! Will definitely be back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay!

Great experience would love to come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jane A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place. Had everything you needed.

Wonderful time
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay was nice to get out of the city and have a relaxing weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Sara D.

Liked: Cleanliness

The rustic cabin was lovely!

The location was beautiful and so quiet! The cabin was well stocked and comfortable to stay in.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Ricardo M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very good place overall. Bring something to deal with the mosquitoes.

Very good experience.

10/10 Excellent

Susan P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect getaway

We were just looking for a simple cabin stay on the way out to the island and were so impressed with what we got! There were so many little touches that made this stay so special. Even the outhouse was made to feel like a mini home! Will definitely be staying here again :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019