Nestled between the Selkirk and the Purcell Mountain chains , our accommodation provides you with a panoramic view of the West Arm of Kootenay Lake . This wilderness setting is a vacation destination offering you a challenging round of golf , the fishing trophy of your dreams ,beautiful beaches at Kokanee Creek Provincial Park , breath taking hiking trails at Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park , Powder Skiing at Whitewater Ski Resort , all followed by dining and relaxing at our local Ainsworth Hot Springs . Spectacular mountain views , surrounding expanses of wilderness , and the beauty of Kootenay Lake , all combine to make Kootenay Wilds' suites an excellent base for your outdoor adventure . Why not charter Kootenay Wild to take you out fishing for Gerrard Rainbow Trout on Kootenay Lake in their 30 ft. Bayliner cabin cruiser for a full day , or book a half day tour of the west Arm or on the main lake itself . Kootenay Wilds' Bayliner has a full cabin and bathroom for you to spend your day in comfort . Nearby golf courses include ; Balfour golf Course , Granite Pointe golf course , Kokanee Springs Golf Resort , Castlegar Golf Course , Creston Golf Course , and Red Stone golf Resort .

Welcome to Richard and Pat Rowland home and Kootenay Wild's guest suites . Richard and Pat raised their family in Calgary Alberta . After retirement they travelled the world extensively and eventually landed in the West Kootenay's to enjoy their favourite activities and passion for the outdoors . The Rowland are looking forward to hosting travellers from North America and abroad , and helping them to enjoy the beauty of this region . If you are travelling as a larger group , we have three different suites to accommodate you .

Kootenay Wilds' location is ideal to take your day trips from and enjoy our nearby attractions / activities which include ; 1) Kokanee Creek Provincial Park . 2) Kokanee Mountain Zip Line 3) Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park 4) The City of Nelson 5) The Osprey Ferry 6) Kootenay Lake Fishing or Touring 7) Ainsworth Hot Springs 8) Fletcher Falls 9) Kaslo 10) Moyie Sternwheeler Museum . 11) Balfour Golf Course 12 ) Kokanee Springs Golf Resort