Bone Creek Wilderness Retreat is an established four-season tourism and accommodation business in Blue River. Featuring five guest cabins, four full-service RV sites, commercial zoning, and a loyal base of repeat clientele. The property offers a rare combination of lifestyle, income, and long-term potential.
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Bone Creek Wilderness Retreat is a rare opportunity to acquire an established four-season accommodation business on 142 acres in the heart of British Columbia's adventure corridor. Situated near Blue River, midway between Kamloops and Jasper, the property serves as a gateway to some of the province's most sought-after outdoor recreation, including world-class snowmobiling, backcountry skiing, ATVing, hunting, fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and river-based adventures. Located within the North Thompson Valley's inland temperate rainforest, the area is characterized by towering cedar and hemlock forests, dramatic mountain scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for year-round exploration.
The retreat features five guest cabins, four full-service RV sites, a main residence, extensive utility infrastructure, and commercial tourism zoning that supports future growth. Each cabin offers a comfortable wilderness experience, featuring a seating area, dining space, fully equipped kitchen, and private outdoor areas where guests can take in the surrounding mountain views. Accommodations include cooking facilities such as stovetops, refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters, while bed linens and towels are provided throughout. Built with practicality and longevity in mind, the improvements include durable metal roofing, independent septic systems, Starlink internet, a high-producing well, and substantial electrical infrastructure designed to support both current operations and future expansion.
Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, rainforest valleys, rivers, lakes, and an extensive network of backcountry roads and trails, Bone Creek Wilderness Retreat offers far more than a traditional hospitality business. The property has built a loyal base of repeat guests over the past two decades, attracting everyone from outdoor enthusiasts and international travellers to industrial contractors and resource-sector workers. Whether expanding the existing accommodation offerings, developing unique tourism experiences, or simply continuing the successful operation as it exists today, Bone Creek Wilderness Retreat presents a compelling blend of lifestyle, income, and long-term opportunity in one of British Columbia's most scenic and adventure-rich regions.
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3769 Bone Creek FSR - Blue River, BC
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Blue River is one of British Columbia's premier outdoor recreation destinations, strategically positioned along the Yellowhead Highway between Kamloops and Jasper at the heart of the North Thompson Valley. Surrounded by the Cariboo and Monashee mountain ranges, the area is renowned for its vast wilderness, pristine rivers and lakes, abundant wildlife, and access to millions of acres of Crown land. The region forms part of the world's largest inland temperate rainforest ecosystem, where old-growth cedar and hemlock forests thrive in a unique climate found only in a handful of locations globally. Outdoor recreation drives much of the local economy, with visitors drawn year-round for snowmobiling, heli-skiing, backcountry skiing, ATVing, fishing, hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing, and river adventures. Blue River is also home to the internationally recognized River Safari, while nearby mountains, glaciers, and extensive trail networks attract outdoor enthusiasts from across North America and beyond. In addition to tourism, the region benefits from forestry, mining, transportation, and infrastructure-related industries, creating a diverse and stable base of economic activity that supports both seasonal and year-round demand for accommodation and hospitality services.
The Blue River region lies within British Columbia's Interior Cedar-Hemlock bio-geoclimatic zone and forms part of the world's largest inland temperate rainforest. Vegetation is dominated by towering western red cedar, western hemlock, Engelmann spruce, subalpine fir, Douglas fir, and lodgepole pine, creating dense forests that blanket the valley bottoms and mountain slopes. The area receives significantly higher precipitation than much of the BC Interior, supporting lush undergrowth of ferns, devil's club, mosses, lichens, berry-producing shrubs, and diverse wetland vegetation. Numerous creeks, rivers, and alpine watersheds contribute to a rich ecological environment that supports moose, elk, black bear, grizzly bear, mountain goat, wolves, and a wide variety of bird species. Combined with the surrounding glaciers, alpine meadows, and old-growth forest ecosystems, the landscape offers a level of natural diversity and scenic beauty rarely found elsewhere in Western Canada.
The Blue River region is widely regarded as one of British Columbia's premier four-season recreation destinations. During the warmer months, residents and visitors enjoy access to countless lakes, rivers, mountains, and Crown land recreation areas that support fishing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, ATVing, wildlife viewing, and backcountry exploration. The surrounding wilderness offers exceptional opportunities for hunting, camping, photography, and guided eco-tourism experiences, while nearby attractions such as Blue River Safari provide visitors with the chance to observe bears, moose, eagles, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Extensive forestry and resource roads create access deep into the surrounding mountains, opening up thousands of square kilometres of recreational terrain.
Winter transforms the region into a world-class snow recreation destination. Blue River is internationally recognized within the snowmobiling community for its deep powder, vast alpine terrain, and extensive network of backcountry riding areas that attract enthusiasts from across North America. The surrounding mountains also support heli-skiing, backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, winter wildlife viewing, and ice fishing opportunities. During the spring and fall shoulder seasons, the area continues to attract hunters, anglers, industrial contractors, utility crews, and travellers moving along the Yellowhead Highway corridor, creating year-round visitation that helps support local tourism and accommodation businesses. The combination of recreation, resource-sector activity, and highway traffic provides a diversified visitor base that extends well beyond the traditional summer tourism season.
52°15'37.51"N and 119°11'25.67"W
Hunter's Cabin offers cozy accommodation for up to two guests and features a double bed, private kitchen, mountain-view balcony, and access to shared bathroom facilities.
Chalen's Chalet accommodates up to two guests with a double bed and bunk bed configuration. The chalet includes a private bathroom, full kitchen, and balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains.
The Bungalow with Patio is designed for up to three guests and features a queen bed and bunk bed, private bathroom, full kitchen, outdoor patio, and mountain views.
Mudders Cabin is a larger family-oriented accommodation sleeping up to four guests. The cabin is outfitted with two queen beds, two bunk beds, a private bathroom, full kitchen, and balcony with mountain views.
The Deluxe Bungalow is the largest guest accommodation on the property, sleeping up to six guests. It features two double beds, two bunk beds, a private bathroom, full kitchen, and mountain-view outdoor living space.
There are four (4) fully serviced RV sites.
$1,830.71 (2026)
C4 / RL-1
DISTRICT LOT 3297 KAMLOOPS DIVISION YALE DISTRICT
PID 013-195-174
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