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Charmed Resorts is coming to the Crowsnest Pass. The resort will feature multiple cottages placed north of Blairmore. The fairytale experience provides visitors a whimsical real life chance to enjoy the outdoors while also living out their favourite fairytales
David Selles
Pass Herald Reporter
If you’ve ever wanted to live the fairytale lifestyle, you can now do it in the Crowsnest Pass. Charmed Resort is beginning the process of creating a multi-cottage resort north of Blairmore. Owner and CEO of Charmed, Tyson Leavitt, began his journey as a landscaper but found himself wanting more. “Eventually I just kind of got bored of that and I wanted to do something that was cool and could be used in the backyard for kids as well as parents. Previously, I was building all these structures in backyards like pizza ovens, fireplaces or waterfalls that are mostly for adults. I came up with doing an elaborate playhouse tree
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Lethbridge College students have been commissioned by Charmed Playhouses to design cabins.
Lethbridge College design students will be teaming up with Charmed Playhouses to create a unique and fantastical holiday experience for families this summer in the Crowsnest Pass. Charmed Playhouses has commissioned Lethbridge College students to design and virtually animate five fantasy themed cabins which will be built and rented out for families seeking an interesting “glamping” (glamorous camping) experience. Students in both the Interior Design Technology and Architectural Animation Technology programs have teamed up to complete this work for their year-end practicums this spring. “We are really excited to have this partnership,” says program instructor Naama Tuckett. “Our students take a class at the college which is a practicum class where they get experience working one on one with the industry. Charmed Playhouses is taking a tonne of our students this