The Skokie

🏔️ 150 acres of private wilderness in the Blaeberry Valley, 20 min from Golden. Iconic renovated yellow school bus nestled in the forest with mountain views — a unique and unforgettable experience for the whole family. Three private waterfalls accessible via a private trail. Thomson Falls and several well-known trails less than 3 km away. Direct vehicle access. Authentic wildlife and the Canadian Rockies as your playground.

The Skoolie includes

The Space

Wildlife and nature

The Sleepy Bear Skoolie — a real converted school bus, set deep in old-growth forest, woken by morning light and the sound of the nearby river.

• 1 Queen bed

• 1 bunk bed (ideal for kids — narrower for adults)

• Outdoor kitchenette with gas stove

• Outdoor table and BBQ area

• 90L water tank for cooking

• Solar lighting

• Cooler provided (bring your own ice)

• Outdoor composting toilet

The private waterfalls steps away also serve as a natural swimming hole.

No WiFi, no cell service, no shower, no curtains — just the forest, the river and the starry sky.