Excellent tree skiing and alpine glaciers within a five-minute flight.
Enjoy unparalleled terrain with Great Bear Heli-Skiing, where you’ll share the slopes with just seven other skiers. Most first runs are within a five-minute flight from the lodge, offering excellent tree skiing and expansive alpine glaciers. The unique geography of the Central Coast and Eastern Great Bear Rainforest provides dense, skiable terrain and exceptional tree skiing, even in poor weather. Our location benefits from both Pacific moisture and cooler interior air, ensuring diverse and excellent conditions.
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Lodgings & Chalets
Lower Dean River Lodge
Lower Dean River Lodge
Set among giant cedar, fir, and hemlock forests along the banks of the majestic Dean River, our lodge blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The main lodge and guest cabins are clad in locally sourced, hand-milled rough-cut cedar.
Inside, the lodge features an open concept post and beam structure, adorned with beautiful driftwood, bright windows, a roaring fireplace, cozy furniture, a spacious kitchen, and a welcoming cocktail bar.
Amenities
- Outdoor sauna
- All beverages, including alcoholic drinks
- Two 60-minute massages from a registered massage therapist
- Satellite internet service available upon request
- Open concept post and beam structure
- Stunning driftwood decor
- Bright, expansive windows
- Roaring fireplace
- Comfortable and cozy furniture
- Spacious, well-equipped kitchen
- Welcoming cocktail bar
Accommodation Arrangements
- Four king bedrooms with en suite bathrooms
- One bunkroom with four twin beds and an en suite bathroom
- Guest cabins with cedar, fir, and stone construction
- Heated bathroom floors
- Cozy sitting areas facing the river
- Wool carpets
- Plush down duvets and soft pillows
- Cast iron stoves
Lower Dean River Lodge
Lower Dean River Lodge
Set among giant cedar, fir, and hemlock forests along the banks of the majestic Dean River, our lodge blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The main lodge and guest cabins are clad in locally sourced, hand-milled rough-cut cedar.
Inside, the lodge features an open concept post and beam structure, adorned with beautiful driftwood, bright windows, a roaring fireplace, cozy furniture, a spacious kitchen, and a welcoming cocktail bar.
Amenities
- Outdoor sauna
- All beverages, including alcoholic drinks
- Two 60-minute massages from a registered massage therapist
- Satellite internet service available upon request
- Open concept post and beam structure
- Stunning driftwood decor
- Bright, expansive windows
- Roaring fireplace
- Comfortable and cozy furniture
- Spacious, well-equipped kitchen
- Welcoming cocktail bar
Accommodation Arrangements
- Four king bedrooms with en suite bathrooms
- One bunkroom with four twin beds and an en suite bathroom
- Guest cabins with cedar, fir, and stone construction
- Heated bathroom floors
- Cozy sitting areas facing the river
- Wool carpets
- Plush down duvets and soft pillows
- Cast iron stoves
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