# Grist Haven Lodge

Cold Lake, AB · Selected: clears the published selection standard.

- Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/ab/cold-lake/wellness-retreat/grist-haven-lodge-cold-lake
- Book direct: https://gristlake.com/
- Find it in Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Grist%20Haven%20Lodge%2C%20Box%201350%2C%20Cold%20Lake%2C%20AB%2C%20Canada

## Our read

Grist Haven Lodge is a prime destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting. Its focus on fishing and cozy accommodations makes it a unique getaway.

## Come here for

- Families, fishing enthusiasts, and nature lovers thrive here, enjoying both relaxation and adventure.

## Skip it if

- Skip it if you prefer urban amenities or luxury accommodations.

## The place

Nestled on the picturesque south shore of Grist Lake, Grist Haven Lodge is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Located about 200 km northeast of Edmonton, this lodge features a native-log main lodge and six charming log cabins set against a backdrop of white sandy beaches. The lake, known for its depth and clarity, is home to lake trout, whitefish, and northern pike, making it a prime destination for fishing year-round. Guests can enjoy the comfort of the main lodge, which includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, a licensed lounge, and satellite TV. Each of the six cabins is equipped with essential amenities such as bathrooms, showers, propane heating, and kitchenettes, allowing for a self-sufficient stay. Outdoor grilling and campfires are encouraged, enhancing the rustic experience. Grist Haven Lodge is open year-round, offering a variety of activities including fishing, ice fishing, hiking, ski-dooing, and cross-country skiing. The nearby Jumbo Lake provides additional opportunities for fly-fishing. An RV campground is also available for those who prefer a more traditional camping experience, complete with washrooms and fire pit areas. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this lodge promises a memorable getaway in the heart of Northern Alberta.

## What it is like

- Exceptional Fishing: Experience some of the finest fishing in Northern Alberta with access to lake trout, whitefish, and northern pike right from Grist Lake.
- Cozy Accommodations: Stay in charming log cabins or the main lodge, complete with modern amenities and a rustic atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
- Year-Round Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year, including hiking, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing.
- Scenic Nature Trails: Explore breathtaking trails around Grist Lake and nearby Jumbo Lake, ideal for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
- Relaxation by the Beach: Unwind on the sandy beach, enjoy campfires, and soak in the serene natural beauty that surrounds the lodge.

## Ways to stay

- Log cabin · Ask when booking · https://gristlake.com/
- RV campground · Ask when booking · https://gristlake.com/
- Boat charter · Ask when booking · https://gristlake.com/

## Stay lengths

- Cabin night
- Multi-night fishing trip
- RV stay

## Getting there

About 200 km northeast of Edmonton; 2.5 hours south of Fort McMurray; 3 hours north of Lac La Biche. Call 780-594-1254 for directions. 4x4 or SUV recommended after rain.

## Questions

**What amenities are available in the cabins?**
Each cabin includes a bathroom, shower, propane heat, barbecue, fire pit, and a kitchenette with essential cooking supplies.

**Is fishing available year-round?**
Yes, Grist Haven Lodge offers fishing opportunities in both summer and winter, catering to all fishing enthusiasts.

**What should I bring for my stay?**
Guests are advised to bring their own food, sleeping bags, and towels for a comfortable stay in the cabins.

**Are pets allowed?**
Yes, pets are permitted with prior notice at booking, subject to an additional charge.

**How do I book a boat charter?**
Boat charters can be arranged through the lodge, where you can rent 14-foot aluminum boats equipped for fishing.

## How far to trust this

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