Beaver Hills Retreat | Dark Sky Experience

Entire cabin in Fort Saskatchewan, Canada

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 1.5 baths
Hosted by Sheryl
  1. Superhost
  2. 6 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 5% of homes

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Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Comfy bed for better sleep

The room-darkening shades and extra bedding are loved by guests.
Escape 30 minutes from Edmonton to Beaver Hills Retreat, a secluded 40-acre cabin in Alberta’s Dark Sky Preserve. Perfect for couples seeking cozy nights, stargazing under pristine skies, and total privacy.

~Minutes from Elk Island National Park – hike, watch bison & wildlife, or explore lakes.
~Modern comforts: full kitchen, plush beds, Wi-Fi, and climate control.
~Fire pit, walking trails.

Ideal for romantic getaways, anniversaries, or quiet escapes.

The space
Premium Amenities & Comforts

Designed with over 30 years of hospitality experience, Beaver Hills Retreat offers an elevated stay where "nature meets luxury". Every detail has been thoughtfully chosen to ensure comfort, relaxation, and memorable moments.

Inside the Cabin

~ High-speed Wi-Fi
~ 50" Smart TV with full cable & Netflix
~ Deluxe seasonal gas fireplace
~ A/C & in-floor radiant heat (seasonal)
~ Fully stocked, bright country kitchen
~ Stainless steel modern appliances
~ Coffee & tea provided

Sleeping & Bath

~2 spacious bedrooms
~Loft master suite with luxury king bed & half bath
~Second bedroom with plush queen bed
~1.5 bathrooms
~ Deep soaker tub
~ Fresh linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner & body soap provided

Outdoor Living

~ Large custom fire pit for stargazing in the Dark Sky Preserve
~ Propane BBQ
~ Charming 700 sq ft paving-stone courtyard
~ Private walking trails (seasonal)
~ Meticulously landscaped, private grounds

Extras

~ Dog-friendly (because they deserve a getaway too)

Experience a peaceful, private retreat with premium comforts, just minutes from Elk Island National Park. Beaver Hills Retreat is ideal for romantic escapes, special occasions, or quiet time surrounded by nature.

Guest access
Featuring exclusive access to private walking trails, the cabin, courtyard, fire-pit, and spacious yard. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of your surroundings with 24/7 on-site support from your hosts.

Rest assured that any questions or concerns will be promptly addressed during your stay.

Other things to note
For your convenience, (while supplies last) we sell 80Lb bags of firewood at 40.00 per bag. To ensure availability please inquire prior to arrival.

What this place offers

Courtyard view
Park view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.99 out of 5 from 170 reviews.

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This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 99% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 1% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada
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Neighborhood highlights

Beaver Hills Retreat is the closest Airbnb to Elk Island National Park! Roads are fully paved and very well maintained year round. Located in Strathcona County you can expect to be at Elk Island National Park in 5 minutes, Fort Saskatchewan in 18 minutes, Sherwood Park in 21 minutes and Edmonton in 30 minutes.

Plant workers - don’t pass up this “home away from home" opportunity! We are conveniently located 16 minutes south of Alberta's Industrial Heartland! Your coffee will still be hot as you pull onto site!

Meet your host

Superhost
170 reviews
4.99 out of 5 average rating
6 years of hosting
Where I went to school: University of Alberta
Speaks English
Enjoy exclusive use of 10 acres with private walking trails, the cabin, courtyard, fire-pit and large yard all to yourself. We offer 24/7 support; if you have any questions or concerns your on site hosts are a quick phone call or text message away. Sheryl

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
May encounter potentially dangerous animal