$2,000,000

Mountain and River AirBnB Smither's Retreat

Smithers , Bulkley-Nechako County , British Columbia

129.00
ACRES

5
BEDROOMS

3
BATH

3834
SQ FT

covered arena • pen • hay barn • fenced • pond • 5 Run-in stalls

Property description

This property offers peaceful privacy, just 15 minutes from the beautiful town of Smithers, BC. Situated on a plateau, bordering the Bulkley River, 126 acres of diverse topography, attached to an additional 100 acre grazing lease. Augmented with horse pastures, riding trails winding through pasture, natural wildlife habitat, pine, spruce, birch and poplar forest. Downhill mountain trail and atv road slopes down to the grazing lease. The property then terraces down to a private river beach on the beautiful Bulkley river that offers swimming, kayaking, and world class Steelhead fishing. Back at home base are the horse facilities with a covered riding arena, riding ring, multiple holding pens. fenced pastures, and a stallion's run. Large garden with high beds, greenhouse, chicken & rabbit houses with a long netted free range. Large lawn area with a landscaped outdoor living area with fire pit, a cedar deck surrounding hot tub and 7 ' deep cold immersion pool. Wrap around winding sidewalk for easy access to Waterfall pond, hammock and outdoor relaxation areas. Panoramic majestic mountain and hay field views. This property offers privacy on the edge of Canadian wilderness, but close to the amenities of the vibrant town of Smithers that offers a golf course, Hudson Bay Ski Mountain, Cross Country Ski club, Skateboard Park, downhill and crosscountry mountain biking. 2 Microbreweries, 2 ice arenas,, Hudson's Bay Ski Mtn & Smither's Crosscountry ski club trails. Sushi, East Indian, Italian, Ukrainian, Chinese, and a few fine dining restaurants. Smither's airport is a ten minute ride, that offers helicopter services.

Details

Home Features

A spacious roomy Viceroy Stonehaven home with vaulted ceilings. Home renovated for Air BNB or retreat business. Radiant floor heating, 3 levels; 5 access points, separate entrances on each level. Wheel chair access to main level, large master bedroom in close vicinity of roll in shower. Well appointed kitchen with island and social counter. Living and dining rooms with majestic mountain views. Upper level has an indoor jacuzzi, tile shower & spacious dual vanity. Walk in closet & All in One laundry for Air BnB convenience. Bedroom private accesses outside onto the wrap around view deck with stairs to ground level. Top level master bedroom with skylight and spectacular mountain views. Ground level guest suite has attached sun room with coffee bar leading out to waterfall pond, hot tub, cedar decks surrounding accompanying 7' deep cold immersion tank. Ground level can be used as a guest suite with a kitchen and private entrance. Small library nook and dual purpose windowed living/sleeping area with sliding privacy slatted door wall. Main bedroom on this level has large windows. Pantry/storage room. Small utility room and storage room. Large entertainment room with social stool bar.

Lot Features

Boat storage/ Studio Workshop/Utility Building
In Grid Solar system: 12 kW inverter system, integrated with the power grid, and the automation of a 18 kW Yanmar diesel generator. Diagnostics system. 4.kW of Solar photovoltaic panels on 2 tracking arrays that follow the sun.
Ground well with energy efficient Grundfos pump.Powered by it’s own electrical service and protected by an independent back up power system.
20,000 L of Cisterns for rainwater storage.
Multilevel water filtration system - Sediment, UV, & Reverse Osmosis. Control system to shut water off in the event of a leak.
Control system to select between cistern or well water source.
High efficiency Garn 2000 wood boiler system in separate outdoor dedicated building with wood storage.
Drone footage and video tour to follow. This property will be listed with LandQuest sometime in May if necessary.

Horse Facility Features

We Cover Indoor Riding Arena 144’ x 70’
Traditional roof design emits natural light. Hinged wooden panel windows which can be manually let down after winter season to create more connection with natural elements when riding. Sand footing on a compacted surface.
Wood sloped kick boards. 2 Dressage Mirrors.
2 Run in stalls ( with potential for 2 more on opposite side if wanted).
Insulated heated tack room, adjoined separate feed room with water hydrant.
Drying stall with radiant infrared electric heater.
Rubber matted stalls and grooming/saddling area. Outside concrete pads in paddock.
Optional existing RV Storage business in winter season.
100 amp service with welding plug, work /hay storage area.
Well drained graveled paddock areas with large concrete pads.