You have come to a place where time slows with the river ’ s steady song, where the quiet of nature settles gently around you, and the world feels just a little more magical. Here, nights are lit by a sky full of stars; best admired from the warmth of the wood-fired hot tub, and mornings begin with birdsong drifting through the trees. Wander the farm and meet the animals who call this place home, or simply sit, breathe, and let the peace soak in. Whether you ’ re here to rest, explore, or find a touch of adventure, River ’ s Edge offers a space to unwind, reconnect, and truly exhale. Your escape begins now. ask that you please respect this space and surrounding area. Please make yourselves at home and enjoy our stay! Rules for dogs!!! Please no dogs in the cabin at any time! Do NOT walk the dogs past the gate to the highway, but they are welcome to wander with you anywhere on the property NO treats of any kind, as they have some allergies. If you have something you would like to give them, please bring it up to the house and we can check it first. Thank you for your understanding! came to us as a tiny pup in 2021 and has been a le, loving soul ever since. Loyal, calm, and dibly sweet, she ’ s our beloved seal pup dog, with e soft, soulful eyes that look right into your heart. joined us in late 2024, a rescue with a difficult past a heart ready for a new beginning. She arrived r we lost our beloved Aslan, the soul of our farm, though she had big shoes to fill, she quickly became issing piece we didn ’ t know we needed. Now she Nika are inseparable, two little peas in a pod, oring the farm side by side and bringing new joy to days. we are all safe at all times. If you hear them barking, they are likely doing their job, and we couldn't have wonderful farm without them! Pixel joined us as a tiny pup in the fall of 2019, and she ’ s been our shadow ever since. She ’ s our side-kick, our little heartbeat, our child in every way that matters. Quirky, full of boundless energy, and sporting a high-pitched bark that could wake the mountains, she keeps life interesting, to say the least. But we adore her completely and couldn ’ t imagine this farm, or our days, without her. farm is also home to Galaxy Goats; our beloved herd of purebred Nubians, each one as bright and unique as a star in its own universe. With their long, floppy ears and big personalities, they fill our days with laughter, mischief, and endless charm. tiny newborn kids to our wise, gentle mamas, every goat here is part of a joyful, ever-growing constellation that brings ic to the farm. ome to their galaxy, you ’ re going to love them. sage us to arrange a time to come up and meet the farm animals and learn to milk a goat, if you are up for the challenge! I ’ ve always dreamed of having a pet pig... so in the early spring of 2023, I finally brought home Aurora Boar-ealis, a tiny, adorable KuneKune piglet with a name as brilliant as her personality. I thought one pig would be enough, but Aurora had other plans. She was so lonely and sad that, just three days later, I went out and got my pig a pig . And that ’ s how Casteel joined our farm! Now Aurora has Casteel, Casteel has Aurora, and I have the perfect pair of happy, snuffling pig friends. They bring endless joy to our days, and if you ’ re nearby, they ’ ll gladly roll over for belly rubs. Trust us... they live for them! is a mystery, likely in her late 20s, she is spicy like most ians, but friendly. All of our horses enjoy apple and carrot ts! No sugar cubes please! le spirit. She ’ s a bit timid, but kind and friendly she trusts you. ready for a pat or a scratch, he greets everyone with warmth and charm. He was on the cover of Canadian Horse Magazine in the winter of 2020! will see them around the pond at the cabin in the summertime! e! home! s, and adding a spark of fun to their stay. ng your visit, you ’ ll travel to three special adventure spots near our cottage; each one beautiful, peaceful, and full of local m. Along the way you ’ ll take a few selfies, enjoy the scenery, and collect “tickets” toward a yearly prize draw for a FREE two- t stay here at River ’ s Edge Cottage! quest is designed to be lighthearted, scenic, and fun, a way to nudge you toward some of our favourite places and help you e memories during your stay. y to start your adventure? cal Attractions: feels touched by fairy magic. path winds through a moss- red forest, where every log and e is wrapped in deep green et and the air hums with quiet der. Sunlight filters through the s like golden dust, and far below, iver whispers its way through alley. It ’ s a gentle 15-minute der that feels like walking ugh Fern Gully itself, peaceful, anting, and leading you straight e hidden waterfall waiting at the ssible year around, and just as ning in the winter as it is in the mer! towards the lake. You will see a sign that says NO ENTRY at the log dump, turn right just before that sign. You will pass a little old graveyard on the right, follow the little road around the graveyard to the right, and go to the end. Park there and the trail starts straight ahead into the forest. It is about a 15 min walk through a beautiful mossy trail. There are steep banks that go straight down to the river, so please be careful with small children. lake view! e Hippy Hole! rfall, known lovingly as the Hippy Hole. In spring, the falls roar with wild energy, too powerful for swimming but thtaking to behold. By summer, the water softens to a gentle trickle, revealing a deep, shimmering pool so clear it looks anted. is where the bravest souls leap from the cliffs into the icy blue below, a true cold plunge that will steal your breath and k your spirit. Whether you take the jump or simply watch from the rocks, the Hippy Hole is a magical little world worth vering.