This private timber-framed guesthouse is a stone's throw from Seymour Lake and a ten minute drive from downtown Smithers. It has beautiful wood furnishings, a king-sized bed, a fully-stocked kitchen, and is situated on a large forested property. Our place is perfect for couples looking to get away; fishers, hunters, and skiers searching for a home base; and travellers wanting to experience the British Columbian wilderness. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate kids due to the lake front access. The space Our 600-square-foot guesthouse is a perfect place to relax for couples and small groups. It includes a living room, a full kitchen, a bathroom with a double headed shower along with a guest washer and dryer, and a wood table for dining. A luxurious king-sized bed is in the upstairs loft.The open loft concept means there is lot of natural light and no distinct sleeping rooms. Available is a pullout sofa in the den area on the main floor. A request to add guests a charge of $50/person/ night will be in addition to the regular charge. We do not host pets. We are a pet free accommodation. Heating is your choice of electric baseboard or a cozy wood stove. The guesthouse is surrounded by a large forested property with many trails to walk, snowshoe, and cross country ski. The guesthouse shares a small gravel beach on Seymour Lake with the main house where you can find a small electric sauna and a canoe and two hard shell paddleboards for you to use. Guest access You have access to the full guesthouse and are free to come and go as you please using a private drive. A long-term rental cabin is 50 metres away but is separated from the guesthouse by trees and a large barn ensuring your privacy during your stay. Other things to note Water for the cabin comes directly from the lake. We provide drinking water for your use. We ask you give us a couple our notice and we will deliver a five gallon barrel of water to the cabin door. The barrel sits in a cradle by the sink and is fitted with a spout for your convenience. Free wifi is provided but it is not equipped for streaming or other high bandwith usage. Most cellphone carriers get good coverage in our location. We have animals on our property – both wild and domesticated. You might see a moose or meet the family dogs, Ruby and Ryder, while walking the property’s trails. Our dogs are very friendly and will become your best friend if you throw a ball for them. The stairs to the loft where the main bed are quite steep. It is not suited for people with mobility concerns or small children. Our property is a lake front location therefore we are unable to host children due to liability concerns. Unfortunately, we do not provide breakfast to guests. We’re happy to give you a list of kitchen equipment to help you plan your stay before you arrive. Our driveway is one kilometre of gravel and dirt. During the winter it gets ploughed semi-regularly, but it is by no means an officially maintained road. Notify us before your arrival if you have limited experience with winter driving or any concerns about rural driving. Registration Details Provincial registration number: H674006741