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420/Beach Time

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Red Deer, AB
Property description 420/Beach Time Located in the Summer Village of Gull Lake, Alberta, this beautiful and unique spot has all the amenities you need. The property is a 3-minute walk to the water and beaches. Nearby, you'll find the famous Dutch “Wooden Shoe” store/restaurant/bakery, an amazing little store, and its famous ice cream shop you have to visit. Pik & Pak Fresh Vegetables is a 30-second walk from the property and is open 24/7. They offer fresh lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, microgreens, beets, apples, oranges, pears, potatoes, peppers, eggs, honey, gelato, pies, pizzas, chips, salsa, and much more. Great store! Local goodness! There are 2 parks with tennis, paddleball, basketball, golf frisbee, badminton, horseshoes, gym, swings, and slides. Mini golf is across the road, and there are lots of walking trails and a burger and fries stand a 12-minute walk down the beach.   The Property If you thought the village sounds amazing, check out the property! It is 1 acre and very private, with a 7-foot fence around 3/4 of the property and an open field at the back with horses. There are over 6 outdoor sitting areas, including decks, grass, a sandy beach, and beautiful flowers and trees. You'll enjoy the sight of squirrels, birds, wildlife, and the horses out back.   Accommodations • 20’ Yurt: Fully equipped with 2 king-size mattresses, chairs, nightstands, water, and snacks. • 420 Trailer: A fully powered 44’ 5th wheel trailer, fully stocked and converted into a 420 trailer with a blackout living room with tapestries, curtains, black light, and a stereo. The trailer has 1 bedroom, a couch, a day bed, a big full kitchen, and a bathroom with electricity and warm water. Note that there is no indoor toilet; the outdoor kitchen has hot water, and there is an outhouse out back. Amenities • Outdoor Full Kitchen/Bar: Running hot/cold water, fridges, BBQ, and a sit-around fire table. • Private Beach: Swings, hammock, pyramid, small volleyball, badminton area, and a small fire pit. • Large Fire Pit: Located on the grass area, with the first tub of wood free with booking. • Outdoor Shower: With hot water and an outhouse for the bathroom. • Hot Tub and Cold Tub: There is a 2-man hot tub with a cold tub for a cold plunge or hot tub use. This is a $75 add-on and requires 36 hours' notice.   Activities and Extras Full selection of water toys available for rent: • Pedal boat • Canoe • Paddleboard • 2-person kayak • Floating dock • Pedal bikes • Hot tub and cold tub The garage is a tachyon energy space, full of crystals, drums, instruments, and a tachyon room for possible use with drumming ceremonies.   Additional Bookings (if available): • Tachyon room • Drumming ceremonies • Yoni steam • Breathwork session • Yoga • Card reading • Massage • THC oil, butter, and edible making Bring your own bedding or rent blankets, sheets, and towels for $35 per set. Cannabis use is permitted everywhere on the property except in the yurt. Cannabis products can be provided if ordered ahead of time, including flower, hash, oils, tinctures, edibles, and vape pens.   Check-In and Nearby Amenities Check-in is at 3 pm, but you can come earlier if you want to rent the water toys and hang at the beach, walk the village, or play mini-golf until check-in. There’s lots to do here, and you can possibly rent toys on the check-out date too. Bentley is a 10-minute drive with a full grocery store and restaurants. Lacombe is 15 minutes away with all amenities. Note: No drinking is allowed, but smoke as much as you want. Please respect the village; it’s a small, quiet family village ♡   Local Attraction Jerry’s Stained Glass: The garage door is usually up at the three-way stop sign, displaying a garage full of beautiful stained glass creations.
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DNA Gardens

10 sites · RVs30 acres · Red Deer County, AB
RV camp spot within our beautiful orchard, inside our game fence! We can accommodate vehicles up to 45 ft in length and the sites are flat. Only a 10-minute walk to our farm store, outdoor licensed cafe. We have self guided nature trek trails, 4 Km hike, bat walk, antique trail. We produce lovely wines and spirits which are available for purchase. Friday nights in the summer you can reserve a spot for our Bootlegger Brisket Dinner, Beef Rib Dinner or Long Table Dinner (Reserve on Line on our website: www.dnagardens.ca). We have Wine tasting tours in our orchard you can also make a reservation for. Saturday evening is pizza night and Sunday Ultimate Pancake breakfast, Special events such as night bat walk, UPIK fruit . Check us out online dnagardens.ca or Facebook dnagardens Easy to explore the badlands of Alberta from here. Just an hour away from the Royal Tyrrell Dinosaur Museum in Drumheller. Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park only 15 minutes as the crow flies. DNA Gardens grows 19 varieties of Saskatoons and is the oldest commercial grower of this berry in the world. At the garden, couples, families, and the like can enjoy fruit picking and plenty of fun! Campfires are permitted, pets are welcome on a leash. Orchard gates need to be opened and closed at all times. We are a working orchard We look forward to hosting you!
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The best camping near Rochon Sands Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Nestled amid Alberta's scenic landscapes, Rochon Sands Provincial Park beckons adventurers with its pristine beach, abundant birding opportunities, and a plethora of water sports. Whether you're looking to unwind by the tranquil waters of Buffalo Lake, hike the front country trails, or engage in exhilarating water skiing, this park offers a diverse array of activities. With a campground available, visitors can immerse themselves in the park's serene environment overnight.

Notable campgrounds

  • Rochon Sands Campground - A serene retreat offering easy access to the beach and water activities.

Tips for snagging a campsite

  • Book early to secure your spot during peak season.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays for better availability.
  • Check for cancellations regularly as plans can change.
  • Explore nearby camping options for alternative accommodations.

When to go

The best time to visit Rochon Sands Provincial Park is from early-May to mid-October when the park is open and fully accessible. Outside of these months, the park is closed, and visitors may miss out on the full range of activities and natural beauty on offer.

Know before you go

  • Always maintain a safe distance from wildlife and be bear smart.
  • Adhere to boating speed limits to protect the park's serene environment.
  • Access to the park is closed from mid-October to early-May.
  • For navigation, use official maps and guides rather than relying on satellite views.
  • Check with the Summer Village of Rochon Sands for up-to-date information on services and facilities.

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