Ruby Lake Resort, Madeira Park

Ruby Lake Resort sits on 80 acres in British Columbia, a 2-hour drive from Vancouver. The resort is surrounded by the Caren Range mountains and Ruby Lake, making it a noteworthy destination for nature enthusiasts. Guests have direct access to the Sunshine Coast Trail and a private lagoon that complements the picturesque environment.

The resort offers various lodging options, including uniquely designed cottages, glamping tents, and wood cabins. Each cottage provides amenities like electric fireplaces, private balconies, and kitchenettes, creating a blend of comfort and rustic appeal. Some safari-style tents include features like outdoor yoga platforms and private fenced yards, catering to a diverse range of preferences.

Onsite dining is provided by La Trattoria Italiana, specializing in classic northern Italian cuisine made from farm-to-table produce grown on the property. The menu includes Ocean Wise seafood, free-range meats, and a variety of vegan and gluten-free options. Dining can be enjoyed on the patio while observing the wildlife in the lagoon.

Ruby Lake Resort offers ample outdoor activities, including swimming, hiking, and lakeside yoga sessions. Guests can also partake in birdwatching activities, with over 120 bird species in the area. An outdoor amphitheater is available for concerts and events, enhancing the overall guest experience.

The resort accommodates families with spacious lodging options and communal picnic areas, ideal for gatherings. Children can explore the natural surroundings, including gardening and observing local wildlife, enhancing their outdoor experience. The hotel also offers pet-friendly glamping tents and cabins, allowing families to travel with their furry companions.

Location: 80 acres of nature reserve resort

Dining: farm-to-table produce

Activities: birdwatching along our wildlife lagoon

Accommodations: unique safari tents