T1: Oceanfront Elevated Glamping in Old-growth Forest

Escape to nature in our luxurious glamping tent nestled among serene trees. Enjoy modern comforts with a cozy interior, a private barbecue grill, and a firepit perfect for evening gatherings. Ideal for a peaceful retreat or an outdoor adventure, this enchanting hideaway offers a unique blend of comfort and wilderness.

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WATER FERRY SYSTEM:

Please note that this is a water-access only, remote property. The uniqueness of the property offers unique challenges and costs. We are NOT a hotel. Please respect that we have a time restrictive check-in and check-out process to make this project possible to exist.

We provide an approximate 15 minute water ferry service to Cape Carraholly Retreat from the meeting point at Rocky Point in Port Moody, B.C. One water ferry, per cabin for both the check-in and check-out process, is included in the cost of your stay. The water ferry accommodates 8 guests at a time.

Team members on-site will transport guests & their luggage from the dock to the cabins in a Side-by-Side Passenger Vehicle, unless your cabin is right in front of the dock.

***More details will be sent to you in the booking confirmation message automatically when you book a reservation. We are unauthorized to provide specific location details until a reservation has been booked. The booking confirmation message will also contain a FAQ page which may answer most of the questions you may have.

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CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT TIMES:

● Check-in: 4:00 P.M.
● Check-out: 10:00 A.M.

You do not need to communicate with us to arrange your water ferry. If our team needs to stagger the water ferries and alter your check-in time, they will contact you.

EXTRA FEES

Alternative Check-In Times and rates:

2:00 PM - $75
3:00 PM - $50
5:00 PM - $50

We only provide water ferries past 5:00 p.m. on an inquiry basis only; please inquire BEFORE you book a reservation. Please also note that we cannot guarantee an earlier or later check-in; please inquire BEFORE your book a reservation.

Alternative Check-Out Times and rates:

9:00 AM - $50
11:00 AM - $50
12:00 PM - $75


Please note that we cannot guarantee an earlier or later check-out; please inquire BEFORE your book a reservation.

● Alternative times are not guaranteed but are provided on an inquiry basis only.
● Please inquire BEFORE you book a reservation.


Extra Water Ferry service rate is ranging from $50 - $75 (see water ferry schedule and rates)

You may need to request an additional water ferry if:

● You have excessive luggage. Staff have the right to use their discretion to determine
whether the boat’s weight adheres to safety regulations.
● You request water ferry services throughout your stay.
● Please note that the $50 - $75 fee for alternative check-in or check-out times is not added to additional water ferry service that already have the fee of $50.

Late Fee: $25

● The late fee will apply if you are 10 + minutes late to the boat shuttle for the check-in

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WIFI:

WIFI is available upon request. To get the passcode, you may contact us.

Fee: $10 per reservation

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SAUNA:

Unwind in our shared sauna, available on a first-come, first-served basis. It's the perfect way to relax after a day of adventure in nature. Availability may vary, so arrive early to secure your spot!

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GUEST PARKING:

Applicable for reservations booked and confirmed from 5th of June 2024 and onwards. Yes, there is a $10/vehicle/day parking charge. We provide a paid guest parking at a designated parking garage at the Legion Club 119. More information will be provided upon confirmation of a booking.

Guests are responsible for transporting themselves to the meeting point at Rocky Point, and covering any costs that may arise.

The walk from the Legion Club 119 to the meeting point at Rocky Point takes
approximately 10 minutes to complete. You may alternatively call an Uber or taxi.

INDOORS:

"Glamping tent" on the property map.

In the interior of the glamping tent, guests will find a clean and inviting space with a double burner propane stove, mini refrigerator, indoor lounge chairs and table.

OUTDOORS:

Our Glamping tent offers plenty of privacy and tranquility due to its location amongst the forest and seaside. The outdoor amenities, including the hammock, outdoor dining, BBQ grill, fire-pit, and lounge chairs are dedicated to guests' private use. The fairy lights add a touch of magical ambiance to the outdoor space.

Enjoy two outdoor heated patios with plenty of space for seating, including a dining table for friends and family to gather together to enjoy a meal, as well as several comfortable lounge chairs to sink into after a day of exploration. A cabin retreat would not be the same without using the BBQs to fill the air with the smoky and delicious flavour of your favourite grilled food! Escape to a hot tub oasis tucked away in the forest and under a starry night sky while sipping on a glass of wine. Ultimately finish your day off around the fire-pit to share some stories and laughs on a chilly night.


PROPERTY:

Cape Carraholly Retreat contains 1 RV, 1 Glamping tent, 1 Houseboat, 1 Yurt, and 4 spacious cabins on a 75 acre oceanfront property near Port Moody, B.C. An extensive beach and inlet shoreline will satisfy your adventurous spirit. Much wildlife can be observed during high and low tide, including sea shells, crabs, starfish, jellyfish, seals, and a colourful range of birds. Discover hiking trails throughout the dense rainforest of the təmtəmíxʷtən/ Belcarra Regional Park where you will encounter beautiful hidden beaches, diverse flora and fauna, and trees older than 500 years. Step out the back door and enjoy quick access to an abundance of outdoor activities including kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, crabbing, and swimming. The *communal* beach shack, shared between the 5 cabins on-site, provides seating and a gas fire pit for guests to use while savouring B.C.’s unrivalled sunsets.

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GUEST ACCESS:

Access to the property is limited due to its remote location. You must coordinate transport logistics with the host in order to enter and depart from the property during your stay.

Guests have full access to Glamping tent as well as the densely-wooded 75 acres it sits upon. The yard space surrounding the tent is equipped with a fire pit, BBQ, and outdoor dining. Guests also have access to the dock, beach, beach shack, and hiking trails within the property.

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DISCLAIMERS:

COMFORT ROOM:

The Glamping tent has an “rv toilet with water flush” in a popup tent a few meters away from the main tent.

WIFI:

Please note, the Glamping tent currently does not have wifi but has very good cellular reception.

PETS:

Since the glamping tent is not as spacious as the other cabins, we can only allow a maximum of 1 pet per reservation.

INFANTS:

Although we are open to hosting infants, we do not provide the supplies necessary for the accommodation of infants (cribs, dishes, child gates, etc.). The units are also not set-up to ensure the safety of young children and may contain hazards. The safety and wellbeing of infants is ultimately the responsibility of their parents/ caregivers.

WEATHER:

Please dress warmly and prepare yourself for unexpected weather conditions. We strongly advise that you bring rain gear since the pontoon shuttle boat provides limited rain protection.

REMOTE PROPERTY:

-You must understand that this a remote property in the wilderness and thus requires attention to the risks of exposure to the elements or wildlife.

SWIMMING:

All guests accessing the beaches may swim at their own risk. Guests' safety is their responsibility and up to their own discretion. The waterfront is part of the ocean and may therefore have under-tides and other hazards.


REPORTING ISSUE:

Guests are responsible for reporting any electrical issue, plumbing issue, or non-functioning item or appliance within the unit.

POTENTIAL FOR DISTURBANCE:

Potential for noise due to occasional nearby train activity.
Tides and waves as a result of commercial shipping lane activity.

EXTRA FINES:

-Amount to be determined by the host as judged reasonable and with supporting documents.

READ LISTING:

You are responsible for reading all sections of the listing including the listing description, “The Space,” "Guest Access," “Getting Around," "Other Things To Note, (Disclaimers)" and “House Rules" sections.

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INTERACTION WITH GUESTS:

The host will meet with the guests upon check-in and checkout and is staying on the property, but in a different building while respecting guests' privacy.

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NEIGHBOURHOOD DESCRIPTION:

The property is located within the jurisdiction of the City of Port-Moody, but just on the border of Belcarra District.

Discover over 26 km of hiking trails and 9 km of cycling trails throughout the dense rainforest of the təmtəmíxʷtən/ Belcarra Regional Park where you will find beautiful hidden beaches and diverse flora and fauna.

The təmtəmíxʷtən/ Belcarra Regional Park is a 1, 00 hectare (2, 700 acre) regional park on the shores of the Indian Arm of the Burrard Inlet in Belcarra, British Columbia, in the Greater Vancouver area.