Aurora over Blachford Lake, Canada. © Aaron Von Hagen.

Aurora over Blachford Lake photographed by Bobbie Turner (Member 34,187).

There’s always plenty to do at Blachford Lake Lodge (Photo: Suzanne Thomas)

Point cabin is on a rocky outcrop a magnificent view over Blachford Lake. It can comfortably sleep five in three beds and one double bunk.

Eagle’s Nest cabin, also with en-suite, adjoins Raven’s Roost but faces east.

Raven’s Roost cabin, with en-suite composting toilets and wash basins.

The Northern Lights over our destination, Blachford Lake Lodge, Northwest Territories, Canada. (© Martina Gebrovska)

The aurora borealis over Blachford Lake Lodge, Northwest Territory, Canada.

The Northern Lights over Blachford Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Group two of the Cloud Appreciation Society Sky Holiday in Blachford Lake Lodge: Sarah Acland (Member 40874), Suzanne Cengia (Member 33510), Lucas Chen (Member 36273), Frank Corral, Laurie Ann Corral (Member 41099), Mark Donovan (Member 37083), Patrizia Donovan (Member 37084), Brian MacEachern, Anne Mattison (Member 38449), Barbara Richardson (Member 40896), Mark Richardson (Member 42827), William Tarr, Connie Tarr (Member 20744), Elyn Zimmerman (Member 25359).

The Northern Lights at dusk over Blachford Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Brigette Bustos (Member 33192) and Hamilton Lund (Member 23173), after touchdown on Blachford Lake on the Cloud Appreciation Society Sky Holiday to the Northwest Territories of Canada.

With access to shared shower and washrooms, lodge rooms are dressed with down duvets, and feature huge windows with expansive views.

There are five rustic trapper’s cabins within 3-minutes walk from the Lodge. Heated by wood-burning stoves, these cosy cabins offer the true wilderness experience within easy reach of facilities.

Our destination is Blachford Lake Lodge in the remote Northwest Territories of Canada. It is perfectly situated right inside the ‘aurora oval’ and well away from any light pollution.