{"key":"123632cecc","origin":"osm","osm_id":"n9230724643","category":"Accommodation","subcategory":"Hotel / Motel","community":"Fernie","lat":49.5095206,"lon":-115.1752836,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Island Lake Lodge","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Island Lake Lodge is a world-class backcountry mountain resort near Fernie, B.C., comprising three timber-frame lodges — Tamarack, Cedar, and Red Eagle — with 26 guest rooms set within 7,000 acres of wilderness in the Lizard Range. Famous for legendary catskiing in winter, the property opens for summer stays from mid-June to mid-September, offering a spa, gourmet dining, guided hikes, and foraging experiences. The lodge operates off-grid with no TVs or fridges in guestrooms, though WiFi and cell service are available throughout.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://www.islandlakelodge.com/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"Box 1229, 602A 2nd Avenue, Fernie, B.C. Canada V0B 1M0","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"1-888-422-8754","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":"info@islandlakeresorts.com","source":"html"},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":null,"raw_osm":{"name":"Island Lake Lodge","tourism":"hotel","website":"https://www.islandlakelodge.com/"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"The website confirms Island Lake Lodge is a real, operating backcountry mountain resort near Fernie, B.C. with three timber-frame lodges and 26 guest rooms. WiFi is explicitly confirmed by the Cedar Lodge page ('Wifi and cell service are available throughout'); on-site dining at the Tamarack Dining Room is confirmed for evening meals and breakfast is included with hotel stays. No bike-specific amenities (storage, tools, wash, e-bike charging) are mentioned anywhere in the website content, so all bike criteria remain null.","concerns":["OSM record has no phone or address; phone (1-888-422-8754) and mailing address sourced from website contact page. Local telephone also listed: 1-250-423-3700. Email: info@islandlakeresorts.com.","The lodge is a backcountry property; access likely requires a private road or shuttle and may not be directly reachable by bicycle — cyclists should verify access route before booking.","Lodge operates seasonally; website states 'Open for Summer on June 20th, 2026' — as of the current date (2026-05-28) it is not yet open for summer."],"recommended_status_reason":"Real, operating backcountry resort with a confirmed web presence and on-site amenities; useful to touring cyclists visiting the Fernie area.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":null,"website":true,"address":null}},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"density","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["subcategory","wow","price_tier"],"subcategory_source":"osm_tag","subcategory_confidence":"high"},"required_criteria":{},"optional_amenities":{"Nearby evening food":{"value":true,"detail":"On-site Tamarack Dining Room serves gourmet dinners; hotel accommodations include breakfast","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Wi-Fi":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Kootenay Rockies","ownership":"Buy BC (independent)","indigenous_role":[],"notability":3,"wow_evidence":"world-class backcountry mountain resort... Famous for legendary catskiing in winter... 7,000 acres of wilderness","price":{"band":5,"band_key":"luxury","label":"Luxury","confidence":"medium","source":"judgement","signal":"Island Lake Lodge: destination backcountry resort, summer rooms $300+, winter catski packages far higher"},"tier":"info"}