Blue Point is located on Hwy 3A, on the East shore of Kootenay Lake, 30 minutes from downtown Creston (approx. 40 km). Heading north from Creston, it is about 1 km north of the Glass House, with an address of 11441 on a visible address post in the pullout above the camp. Blue Point is situated on .87 hectares of treed property bordering the lake shore.
Outdoor facilities
♦ There are six tent platforms and six fire pits for outdoor cooking. ♦ A large fire pit is near the beach accommodates campfire time. ♦ There is plenty of area for wide games and for exploring nature. ♦ There is a sandy beach and a swimming area. ♦ There are 3 pump-able toilets, and an outdoor portable shower stall.
Indoor facilities ♦ There is hot and cold potable water piped into the lodge. ♦ The large lodge has a well-supplied kitchen with two electric stoves, a commercial griddle, two electric fridges, a small deep freeze and a microwave. ♦ There is a plentiful supply of dishes, pots, pans, cutlery, and kitchen utensils. ♦ There is seating for 48 at mealtimes. A small airtight wood heater provides warmth when needed. ♦ There is a bunk room with six bunks, underneath the main lodge facility. ♦ Renters must supply their own tea towels, first aid kit, axes, shovels, tent and tarps.
Booking Contact Kim Asquith to inquire about booking.
There is a general store at Destiny Bay, approx. 5 kms north on Hwy 3A.
A thirty minute drive north takes you to Kootenay Bay and a leisurely ferry ride and short drive to Nelson, Cody Caves or Ainsworth Hot Springs. The Creston Valley Wildlife Centre, an international RAMSAR site, is about 45 minutes south.