Nelson is located in British Columbia’s southern interior surrounded by the majestic Selkirk Mountains and nestled by the crystal-clear waters of 90 miles long Kootenay Lake. Set in one of the world’s most pristine areas, Nelson is unhurried and, because of it's many preserved and restored heritage buildings, a turn-of-the-century character prevails. Also noted for it’s cultural and artistic activities, Nelson has more artists per capita than anywhere else in North America.

Nelson can be approached by most methods of transportation. 663km or 412 miles east of Vancouver 628km or 390 miles southeast of Calgary 237km or 147 north of Spokane, WA 55km or 34 miles from the US border There are scheduled domestic air services into Castlegar, which is a scenic 30 minute drive from Nelson.

To reach the lodge from Nelson take highway 3A East across the Orange Bridge. Four miles past the Orange Bridge, turn left onto Taylor Drive. Willow Point Lodge awaits you at the very end of Taylor Drive, at the foot of the mountain. * Please note that a front or four wheel drive is recommended for our road in winter.