Accommodations
Where to Stay
Planning to join us for Ile-à-la-Crosse’s 250th celebration? We’re excited to welcome you home and we’ve got a range of accommodations to help make your stay comfortable.
From Cozy to Camping – Stay Your Way
Whether you’re looking for the comforts of a warm bed or the experience of sleeping under the stars, we’re working hard to provide options that suit every visitor:
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​ Tents and tipis for a traditional experience
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Local motel accommodations
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Airbnbs (including newly renovated 4-plex units)
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RV rentals and parking spaces​
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Bringing your own RV or camper? Great! Please let us know in advance so we can secure a space for you.​
Please click AMENITIES below for more options.
Regional Services and Businesses
Where to Eat, Shop, Stay, and Connect in the Northwest
Ile-à-la-Crosse
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Île-à-la-Crosse is a historic Métis and Cree settlement with deep cultural roots, vibrant community life, and rich ties to the fur trade era
Pinehouse
219 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
A remote but vibrant northern village with deep cultural roots and access to beautiful lakeside recreation.
Buffalo Narrows
63 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
A busy northern hub with grocery stores, motels, restaurants, and key services, located just across the Kisis Channel
Patuanak
178 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
A small Denesuline community on the Churchill River, offering local services and a peaceful natural setting.
Beauval
86 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
A growing village known for its community-driven businesses, local radio, and access to regional government services.
Jans Bay
98 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
A quiet lakeside community with a school, village office, and food options serving the surrounding area
Cole Bay
98 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
Nestled on the shores of Canoe Lake, Cole Bay is a small but welcoming community with a lakeside lodge and outdoor access.
Canoe Lake First Nation
105 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
A culturally rich First Nation with local stores, rentals, and a campground, located along the northern edge of Canoe Lake.
Dillon (Buffalo River Dene Nation)
109 km from Ile-à-la-Crosse
The heart of the Buffalo River Dene Nation, offering essential services and access to Dene culture and community.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The Northern Village of Ile-a-la Crosse is issuing a Call for Proposals for lodging services.
As part of the proposal package, the successful person(s) would be required to supply the following at South Bay War Veterans Park.
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A mixture of 20 nylon and canvas tents for campers attending the celebration with cots, bedding, etc. Ability to offer camper trailer rentals would be an addition to services provided.
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Supply options for power (if providing camper trailer rentals).
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Daily breakfast for guests.
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Security on premises for guests’ personal items.
The successful person(s) would have exclusive access to the North Side of South Bay War Veterans Park to offer lodging services from July 2-9, 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to download the tender package available here or by requesting a paper copy from the Northern Village of Ile-a-la Crosse office and submit in a sealed envelop before 12 noon on December 31, 2025 to:
South Bay Lodging Tender
Northern Village of Ile-a-la Crosse
Box 280 Ile-a-la Crosse
SK S0M 1C0