Escape Into Nature.

Elk Island Retreat

We invite you to experience modern elegance with the tranquility of nature, offering unique stays that promise relaxation and heartfelt connection.

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  • Aerial view of the Spruce Hollow Geodome nestled in a lush forest. The cozy dome features a wooden deck and a picnic table, perfect for a secluded retreat experience immersed in nature.
  • Spruce Hollow geodome interior with vibrant poufs, a lush plant, and a cozy bed draped in a golden blanket, offering tranquil forest views through a panoramic window, perfect for a stylish retreat.
  • Intimate geodome setting with a couple enjoying a heartfelt conversation over a table set with delicate decor, surrounded by lush greenery outside the geometric window.
  • Cozy kitchenette in the geodome, featuring a vintage-style kettle, wooden stools, and soft ambient lighting, blending rustic charm with modern convenience for a delightful retreat experience.
  • Close-up of a hand writing in a journal on a wooden table, with a steaming cup of tea nearby, capturing a serene and reflective moment within the peaceful geodome retreat.
  • Stainless steel BBQ grill under a rustic wooden canopy, set against a backdrop of dense forest. Ideal for outdoor cooking, blending modern convenience with natural surroundings.

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Spruce Hollow Geodome

  • 2 Adults
  • Queen Bed
  • Gas Fireplace

Nestled among whispering spruce, the Spruce Hollow Geodome is a sanctuary of tranquility. Its location provides a secluded, woodland experience, where the gentle rustling of leaves and the soft chirping of birds create a symphony of nature’s sounds.

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Rates & Check In

Check In: 3 - 7 pm (Fridays until 8 pm)

Check Out: 11 am

Available To Book: March 22 - November 17

  • Maximum 2 adult guests only.

  • Sorry, no pets allowed.

  • Flushable and non-flushable toilets nearby.

  • Single night bookings available Monday through Thursday.

  • Fridays and Saturdays come as a pair. If there is a single night available on a weekend please call 780.998.0708.

  • $300 credit card pre-authorization deposit is required at check-in.

Indoor Amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Mini fridge with freezer
  • Lighting / power / ceiling fan
  • Nespresso coffee maker
  • Coffee pods and tea
  • Mugs
  • Stemless wine glasses
  • Kettle
  • Water pitcher
  • Wine opener
  • Wash basin, dish soap / dish cloth & tea towel, drying mat

Outdoor Amenities

  • Lawn chairs
  • Covered barbecue (with side burner)
  • Potable water available at shower building
  • Picnic table
  • Fire pit
  • Birch firewood available for purchase at the office

Items To Bring

Towels, Toiletries, Dishes, Pots, Pans, Flashlight, Lantern, Axe, Matches, Lighter, Fire Starter, Paper, Wiener Sticks, Lawn Chairs, Bug Spray, Games

Items To Rent

Cooking Kit: a 2 piece setting of dishes, steak knives, frying pan, pot, cutting board, peeler, tongs, spatula, tin foil, plastic wrap, oven mitts.

You have the option to select these items on your booking form. Supplies are limited.

To cancel or change supply rentals please call 780.998.0708.

Shamaa - Wedding Event Client

“Elk Island Retreat was amazing for our wedding day! They made our day magical.

Would give more than ★★★★★ if I could!”

A spatious, luxurious white dome tent and a charming wooden structure amidst a vibrant green forest, showcasing a unique, modern retreat space perfect for an unforgettable event.

Host Your Memorable Event With Us

Nestled in nature’s embrace, our event venue is perfect for weddings, corporate retreats, special group celebrations, and more.

Our team is dedicated to ensuring your event is a resounding success. With limited availability, we recommend you book your dates early to secure your spot.

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  • Friends enjoying a bohemian rustic outdoor dining experience under twinkling string lights in a forest. They share laughter and capture memories on their phones while a chef carves a delicious roast.

    Forest Feast

  • A convertible Mustang with top down on a forest trail, as a woman stands, arms raised in joy, capturing the essence of adventure and freedom amidst towering trees.

    Roadside Stand Tour

  • Two massage therapists prepare a tranquil retreat space in a geodome with lush greenery visible through large, geometric windows. The setup includes cozy massage tables and soft, ambient lighting.

    REN Massage & Wellness at EIR

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Group of friends gathered around a campfire, laughing and sharing stories, surrounded by the forest's natural beauty, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Explore Nature’s Wonderland

When you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an exciting excursion, Elk Island Retreat and its surrounding area offer the perfect blend of both.

Cycle through scenic trails, paddle in serene waters, or simply enjoy the quietude of nature's embrace. Here, every path leads to a new experience.

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Share the Joy of Elk Island Retreat

Give the gift of a memorable experience at EIR! Our gift certificates are the perfect way to share the beauty and tranquility of our retreat with your loved ones.

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Aerial view of a lush, wooded campground with winding dirt roads and scattered cabins, creating a serene retreat setting nestled in nature’s embrace, perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Experience the Heart of Nature

Here, you'll find more than just scenic beauty and serene spaces. You'll discover a community that welcomes you with open arms, inviting you to partake in our shared traditions and make your own mark on our family’s story.

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