Moored in the shelter of Barnard Harbour on Princess Royal Island, King Pacific Lodge is quite simply the most luxurious wilderness lodge ever built. A labour of love and the ultimate in comfort and beauty, the Lodge is crafted from massive timber, native stone and premium materials.
Rates:
(depending on season and choice of accommodation):
from CAD 4,750 per person for a 3-day, all-inclusive package in a Wilderness View room.
CAD 28,000 per person for a 7-day stay in the Princess Royal Suite.
All prices plus taxes and CAD 225 conservation charge.
(CAD 1 = approx. EUR 0.65)
Location
On the north coast of British Columbia, 56 miles south of Prince Rupert, the nearest town.
Accommodation
Wilderness View King Rooms:
These are exceptionally quiet and overlook the temperate rain forest offering occasional glimpses of wildlife.
Ocean View King Rooms:
These rooms offer expansive ocean views over Barnard Harbour and Whale Channel: a great place to watch the sun go down.
Princess Royal Suite:
This lavishly appointed suite spreads over two floors and boasts unspoiled views towards the ocean, the wilderness and a stunning waterfall. The suite features a spacious master bedroom with a hand-carved, king-sized bed, a dressing room and a slate-lined jacuzzi bathroom with separate shower. There is a comfortable sitting room with a large rock fireplace, a dining room, and two balconies to allow you to enjoy the resident wildlife and the West Coast sunsets.
Restaurants
A dynamic team of chefs combines modern cooking techniques, traditional native foraging, local organic produce and the ethical use of the sea to create a unique and unforgettable dining experience.
Activities
Fishing, hiking, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and daily guided marine wildlife cruises. The Lodge facilities include games room, fireside library, spa, sauna and steam room.
Spa
Built of fir with driftwood accents and painted in rich mossy green hues, The Spa at King Pacific Lodge reflects the tranquility of the surrounding landscape while echoing the sophistication of its Japanese heritage. Together with the sauna, steam bath, plunge pool and Jacuzzi, this setting indulges and rejuvenates those who enter, making King Pacific Lodge an unforgettable wilderness resort and spa experience.
Winner of Condé Nast Traveler's top international resort spa.
Best time to visit
From mid-June to the end of August temperatures vary between 20 and 27° C, though at night they fall to 10–15° C. Rain probability at that time of year is approx. 7 days per month.
Getting there
Vancouver International Airport is served by many major U.S. and international carriers. The guests are met in Vancouver; the private charter flight to the lodge via Bella Bella is included in the cost of the packages. From Vancouver to Bella Bella guests are transported in a 32 seater, then they are transferred toa a float plane for the last 30 minute flight to the lodge. Guests who arrive by private jet can land in Prince Rupert and are picked up here.
Address:
Vladi Private Islands GmbH Ballindamm 7 D-20095 Hamburg Germany Tel. +49-40-33 00 00 Fax +49-40-33 00 81
travel@vladi.de
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King Pacific Lodge, A Rosewood Resort, Wins Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Award for Best Resort in Canada, Fourth Best In the World, Second Year in a Row (2009). |
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