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Tin Poppy ~ Retro-Modern Forest Cabin + WIFI in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm

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Exterior
Dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6111.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Salmon Arm, BC
  • Mara Provincial Park
  • Salmon Arm Golf Club
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Salmon Arm Wharf
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master bedroom in the caravan

1 Queen Bed

Middle room in the caravan

1 Single Bed

Screened in space

1 Double Futon

The dinette in the caravan

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Tin Poppy ~ Retro-Modern Forest Cabin + WIFI in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm

Tin Poppy Cabin – A Unique Off-Grid Getaway in the Larch Hills
Nestled on 160 acres of private forest in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Tin Poppy Cabin offers a one-of-a-kind glamping experience where modern design meets retro charm in a serene mountain setting. Perched above the Shuswap River and North Okanagan Valley, this solar-powered, pet-friendly retreat is perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to reconnect with nature—without giving up comfort.
Whether you're watching birds from the patio, exploring over 14 km of private trails, or cozying up by the gas fireplace, Tin Poppy invites you to unplug and unwind.

What Makes Tin Poppy Special
• Sleeps up to 7 guests comfortably
• Unique design blending modern and vintage elements
• Surrounded by nature with sweeping valley views and forest trails
• Pet-friendly with a fee ($25 per pet)
• Off-grid experience powered by solar, with Wi-Fi for convenience
• Open from mid-April to mid-October

Sleeping Arrangements
• Queen bed in the master bedroom
• Single bed in a second bedroom
• Double futon in the screened-in living room
All beds include cozy duvets and fresh linens.

Kitchen & Essentials
• Kitchenette with gas oven/stovetop
• Pots, pans, utensils, plates, and glassware
• Salt, pepper, and a variety of herbal teas
• French press, stovetop percolator & kettle

Comfort & Extras
• Outdoor shower with hot water on demand
• Gas fireplace for cozy evenings
• Private outdoor patio with BBQ
• Board games, books, and magazines
• Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguisher for safety

Good to Know
• Pets live on the property (dogs)
• Fire pit (firewood available for purchase $20)
• Access to 14+ km of marked trails for walking or snowshoeing
• Visit our woodland boutique for unique gifts and supplies

What to Bring
• Groceries (including coffee and cooking oil)
• Toiletries and personal items
• Slippers & headlamp
• Bug spray (spring/summer)
• Trail shoes or snowshoes (rentals at John’s Ski Shack)
• Cash for boutique items
• Optional: Merlin Bird ID App for birdwatching

Things To Do Onsite

Explore our private hiking trails
• Watch birds and wildlife
• Enjoy puzzles, cards & games
• Cozy campfires under the stars

Nearby Adventures

• Ski or hike Larch Hills Nordic Trails (50+ km of groomed trails)
• Hike the Enderby Cliffs
• Grab local produce or ice cream at Farmer John’s (Grindrod)
• Catch a movie at the Starlight Drive-In (Enderby)
• Browse local farmers markets (Enderby & Salmon Arm)
• Attend a show at Caravan Farm Theatre
• Explore Cardiff Miller Art Warehouse (Enderby)
• Enjoy food & live music at Small Axe Roadhouse (Enderby)
• Swim or relax at Shuswap River Beaches in Enderby or Grindrod

Tin Poppy Cabin is more than just a place to stay—it's an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and immerse yourself in the beauty of British Columbia’s backcountry.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 19
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking outside at the fire pit ONLY!

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number H530709723

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Mara

Located in Mara, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Larch Hills Winery and Salmon Arm Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Shuswap Lake and Mara Meadows Provincial Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Salmon Arm, BC

What's nearby

  • Larch Hills Winery - 17 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Salmon Arm Golf Club - 21 min drive - 13.4 km
  • R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum - 25 min drive - 18.6 km
  • British Columbia Visitor Centre @ Mt Robson - 28 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Salmon Arm Wharf - 31 min drive - 20.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Setters Pub - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Marionette Winery - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tin Poppy ~ Retro-Modern Forest Cabin + WIFI in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Tin Poppy ~ Retro-Modern Forest Cabin + WIFI in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tin Poppy ~ Retro-Modern Forest Cabin + WIFI in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tin Poppy ~ Retro-Modern Forest Cabin + WIFI in the Larch Hills near Salmon Arm located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Mara Meadows Provincial Park and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Upper Violet Creek Provincial Park. Larch Hills Winery and Salmon Arm Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Maggie Shook

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What makes this property unique

This is a naturalist's, hiker's, biker's, birder's paradise.