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Live in Penticton

Situated in the south of the Okanagan Valley, Penticton enjoys the best of two worlds surrounded by two of BC’s most popular lakes. Wondering where to live in Penticton? Why not settle down with one of the luxury homes on the lake? Many even come with their own private dock for you to go boating at your leisure. After a day on the water, you can enjoy and take part in the thriving art community or just relax along the many nearby beaches in Penticton and listen to the gentle lapping of the waves. The city offers many local treasures and gems dotted around the community from boutique stores to gorgeous and distinctive wineries. Plus, because of its relatively small size, you can get to know your neighbours next door on your street or in the gated communities in Penticton.  

Activities in Penticton

[gallery columns="4" size="medium" link="none" ids="266,267,268,269"] Penticton has many activities to take part in year-round. The Okanagan is considered Wine Country and Penticton is no exception. Explore local wineries like Painted Rock Estate Winery or Hillside Winery and experience their selection of wines and unique flavours. Want to spend more time outdoors? Why not discover your favourite trail out of the many that line the area, including the famous Kettle Valley trail. Jump in the sparkling blue water of one of the two lakes close by to cool off and walk along the warm sandy shores. Penticton is a winter wonderland as well. Enjoy the powdery slopes of Apex Mountain with 79 marked runs and 5000 hectares of backcountry terrain. Famous for its champagne powder snow that often lasts for more than a day, you’ll experience skiing and snowboarding like never before. [aios_ihf_template_results_page][optima_express_toppicks id="2357609" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"][/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Penticton [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => penticton-real-estate [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:23:12 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:23:12 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=265 [menu_order] => 1 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 287 [post_author] => 1 [post_date] => 2022-08-17 01:37:16 [post_date_gmt] => 2022-08-17 01:37:16 [post_content] =>

Live in West Kelowna

West Kelowna is a city perfect for people who want to enjoy the perks of Kelowna without being surrounded by the constant rush of the city. Gated communities in West Kelowna are especially calm and it’s not hard to find plenty of trails to explore or cozy, relaxing wineries to escape the busyness of the downtown core.

West Kelowna offers plenty of luxurious lakefront property options in addition to some truly beautiful homes further up the mountainside. When you’re choosing where to live in West Kelowna, consider the drive you’d prefer to access Kelowna’s amenities in addition to your preferred location close to the water or higher up for views across the Okanagan Valley.

Activities in West Kelowna

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West Kelowna wineries can’t be missed as they are some of the best in the Okanagan Valley and perfect for planning a variety of events at as well. Mission Hill Winery is one of the most popular, but others like Quail’s Gate and Indigenous World Winery are also some of the best local choices to explore and experience.

As previously mentioned, West Kelowna has plenty of spectacular trails to discover. Rose Valley has some incredible hiking that offers jaw-dropping views. Bear Creek Provincial Park should also be on your list—with easy to more challenging trails and a park with a picnic table area for families to sit down for meals or snacks.

The city isn’t just great in the summer though. Glide across the snow during the wintertime on the Telemark Nordic Club cross-country skiing trails. With great views and trails for all levels of cross-country skiers, it’s a go-to place during the winter months.

Of course, you can always enjoy the beaches in West Kelowna and splash around in Okanagan Lake. With only a short drive to Kelowna you can enjoy the perks of two cities while getting the select benefits you want from one!

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Live in Kelowna

Situated neatly between Peachland and Penticton on Okanagan Lake, Summerland is the perfect-size small town. With summer literally in the name you can expect a multitude of beaches in Summerland to enjoy, plus lush orchards, many spectacular vineyards, and some truly breathtaking views of Okanagan Lake, especially from luxury homes.

The relatively small size of the city offers many opportunities to get to know people and make friends, especially in gated communities in Summerland. However, Summerland is large enough that amenities are never more than a few minutes away. Deciding where to live in Summerland is a matter of picking how far away you’d like to be from the hustle and bustle of the city, versus living close to all the aspects of daily living you’d like to enjoy.

Activities in Kelowna

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Whether you prefer outdoors activities over indoors and vice versa, Kelowna has something you can enjoy.

Numerous top-tier golf courses line the city with views that stretch across the valley and offer challenges for both newcomers and experienced golfers. We recommend checking out the award-winning Tower Ranch Golf & Country Club as a place to start.

Find your favourite downtown restaurant or brewery among the many local shops within the downtown. You can also explore the orchards and award-winning wineries and vineyards as well, each with delicious local ciders and wines and friendly atmosphere.

Explore Kelowna’s outdoors with many challenging trails in the area leading to unparalleled views and hike or bike along the Okanagan’s most famous trail: the Kettle Valley Rail Trail. When you’re done, cool off in the sparkling waters of Okanagan Lake and relax in the sun on the beaches in Kelowna.

Big White is not a place to miss in the winter with frequent fireworks displays, night skiing, and 11km2 of terrain to ski or snowboard on. There are over 110 runs with varying skill levels so you’re sure to find a favourite among them.

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Live in Naramata

Naramata is the beating heart of wine country in the Okanagan. If you’re wondering where to live in Naramata know that you’re never far from some of the best, award-winning wines. Stunning views across the lake and some of the most incredible luxury homes to go with it line the region. There are many opportunities to have waterfront property and enjoy the nearby beaches in Naramata for plenty of sun and relaxation. The quaint community is full of local surprises. Aside from a wide selection of fun local wineries, the area also offers boutique shops and you’ll often see many friendly faces on every jaunt around the region. Naramata offers an idyllic village lifestyle that’s not found anywhere else in the Okanagan and a community that’s closely connected. Penticton is only a short drive away too, so you can take advantage of the quiet lifestyle Naramata has without ever being far from amenities, activities, and experiences.  

Activities in Naramata

[gallery columns="4" size="medium" link="none" ids="261,262,263,264"] Some of the most incredible hikes surround Naramata to explore, and you can hop on your bike to get even better views from the Kettle Valley Rail Trail that zig zags through the community. There’s also somewhere to hike in every season so whether you have hiking boots or snowshoes on, you’re sure to have a good time adventuring. There are almost thirty unique wineries in the area. Many of these have award-winning wines, but all offer some of the Okanagan’s best wine to taste and discover. Alternatively, you can also try out some of the fun breweries and spend a day trying out flights of beers with friends and find a new favourite. Explore the sandy shores of the Naramata bench or hop into Okanagan Lake to cool off on hot summer days. For something different, you could even kayak or paddleboard on the lake for both a workout and/or way to relax at the end of a long day. The community also offers plenty of mouth-watering meals from the local restaurants. Munch down on unique takes on old classics, or even just satisfy your hunger with known favourites. There are dishes of all types for everyone to enjoy. [aios_ihf_template_results_page] [optima_express_toppicks id="2357610" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"] [/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Naramata [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => naramata-real-estate [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:23:38 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:23:38 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=260 [menu_order] => 5 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 275 [post_author] => 1 [post_date] => 2022-08-17 01:24:39 [post_date_gmt] => 2022-08-17 01:24:39 [post_content] =>

Live in Summerland

Situated neatly between Peachland and Penticton on Okanagan Lake, Summerland is the perfect-size small town. With summer literally in the name you can expect a multitude of beaches in Summerland to enjoy, plus lush orchards, many spectacular vineyards, and some truly breathtaking views of Okanagan Lake, especially from luxury homes. The relatively small size of the city offers many opportunities to get to know people and make friends, especially in gated communities in Summerland. However, Summerland is large enough that amenities are never more than a few minutes away. Deciding where to live in Summerland is a matter of picking how far away you’d like to be from the hustle and bustle of the city, versus living close to all the aspects of daily living you’d like to enjoy.

Activities in Summerland

[gallery columns="4" size="medium" link="none" ids="276,277,278,279"] Due to the close-knit nature of the community there are tons of opportunities to support local merchants. Farmers markets and road vendors offer their bountiful goods at different points throughout the year and there are plenty of local shops to explore as well. Summerland has four major beaches that all offer their own access to Okanagan Lake and all are worth experiencing to discover your favourite. Many even have kid-friendly playground and/or water equipment to make a day out of your time on the beach as a family. In fact, Summerland boasts many outdoor activities to choose from including challenging and relaxing hiking and biking trails to explore. In the winter, Apex Mountain is a short drive away to experience some of the best Okanagan skiing and snowboarding on the best quality champagne powder year-over-year. For a trip back in time, experience the Kettle Valley railway like never before by riding in an old steam train along the last remaining section of track of the railway. If arts, culture, and local festivals are what you’re after, Summerland is an excellent choice. The local scene continues to grow each year with plenty of opportunities to support local artists through a large selection of events. Due to its proximity to neighbouring cities, exploring what the Okanagan has to offer is only a short drive away as well. [aios_ihf_template_results_page][optima_express_toppicks id="2357608" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"][/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Summerland [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => summerland-real-estate [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:23:44 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:23:44 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=275 [menu_order] => 6 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 270 [post_author] => 1 [post_date] => 2022-08-17 01:16:50 [post_date_gmt] => 2022-08-17 01:16:50 [post_content] =>

Live in Peachland

Peachland is a small community, but one that benefits from some of the best weather in the Okanagan. Due to its proximity to one of the widest sections of the lake, it gets warmer winters and cooler summers compared to other locations making it very comfortable year-round. Deciding on where to live in Peachland primarily depends on how close you’d like to live to the lake versus getting stunning views from higher up the mountain. A close-knit community, Peachland has many parks to enjoy the scenery and good weather. Other opportunities to get outside include many trails and close-by amenities of Kelowna and Summerland while still being distant enough to avoid the hustle and bustle of the busier cities. If you’re looking to live in one of the gated communities in Peachland or new homes or developments you can expect a quieter, laid-back lifestyle to be the norm.  

Activities in Peachland

[gallery columns="4" size="medium" link="none" ids="271,272,273,274"] Although Peachland doesn’t have the countless activities of other nearby cities, there are still plenty to enjoy, explore, and appreciate. For instance, it wouldn’t be a city in the Okanagan if it didn’t have some notable wineries to speak of! First Estate, Hainle, and Fitzpatrick wineries all offer their own unique wines you can experience at your leisure surrounded by the natural beauty of the Okanagan. Because beaches in Peachland are typically quieter as well, you can often enjoy them more frequently without the worry of having to find both a parking spot and place to sit on the beach. Step across the road to check out some of the local markets or orchards nearby too. Gorgeous hikes are available at any time to discover. Hardy falls and Stairway to Heaven are two of the most popular ones that deliver some amazing sights and can be a great workout as well. Peachland offers many casual activities to enjoy, but if you’re looking to expand out your options, many of the nearby cities are less than an hour’s drive away to check out and shop in. [aios_ihf_template_results_page][optima_express_toppicks id="2357615" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"][/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Peachland [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => peachland-real-estate [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:23:50 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:23:50 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=270 [menu_order] => 7 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 238 [post_author] => 1 [post_date] => 2022-08-17 00:42:36 [post_date_gmt] => 2022-08-17 00:42:36 [post_content] =>

Live in Kaleden

Neatly sandwiched between Penticton and Okanagan Falls, Kaleden is a small close-knit community. It’s close proximity to both cities means even more amenities are merely a short drive away. Renowned for its stunning views, your best choice of where to live in Kaleden is right next to the lake. A quiet town, it’s a great option for people retiring and settling down.

Activities in Kaleden

[gallery columns="4" size="medium" link="none" ids="239,240,241,242"] Peaceful and quiet, Skaha Lake offers a plethora of watersports activities. From renting a houseboat on the lake to enjoying a relaxing kayak or paddle boarding trip, beaches in Kaleden offer plenty of ways to get out on the water. Alternatively, get your tan on at Pioneer Park and relax on the warm sand. Challenge yourself with the Kettle Valley Rail Trail that runs right through Kaleden that’s perfect for hiking and biking. Test yourself by improving your time or just take in the serene sights as you progress along your ride or walk. The nearby Okanagan Falls offers plenty of boutique shopping to explore that’s mere minutes away. Become a regular at your new favourite shop or try out some of the unique restaurants of the area. Explore the area on your own with a self-guided walking tour and check out all the local vineyards and orchards. While you’re out, go for a wine tasting at the local Kraze Legz Vineyard and Winery for some excellent wine. It wouldn’t be a town in the Okanagan if it didn’t have at least one winery after all. [aios_ihf_template_results_page] [optima_express_toppicks id="2357611" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"] [/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Kaleden [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => kaleden-real-estate [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:23:56 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:23:56 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=238 [menu_order] => 8 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 36068 [post_author] => 123460 [post_date] => 2023-12-11 17:25:37 [post_date_gmt] => 2023-12-11 17:25:37 [post_content] => Keremeos, nestled in the picturesque Similkameen Valley of British Columbia, thrives as a dynamic hub for agriculture. Renowned for its top-notch fruits and vegetables, this area isn't limited to just that—housing a sizable cattle ranching community, including the prestigious Hereford Bull Development Station. The Valley also showcases a vibrant horse scene, hosting breeds like Quarter Horses, Arabians, Appaloosas, and Paints, among others. The distinctive soil, pristine mountain water, and arid climate of the Similkameen Valley synergistically contribute to the prosperity of these diverse agricultural pursuits. Notably, the Valley proudly hosts one of B.C.'s initial "Certified Organic" organizations alongside traditional growers. Their bounty is readily available at the farm gate and through numerous local fruit stands. [aios_ihf_template_results_page][optima_express_toppicks id="2703302" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"][/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Keremeos [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => keremeos [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:24:02 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:24:02 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=36068 [menu_order] => 9 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 36073 [post_author] => 123460 [post_date] => 2023-12-11 17:51:04 [post_date_gmt] => 2023-12-11 17:51:04 [post_content] => The small town of Cawston, neighboring Keremeos within British Columbia's stunning Okanagan region, thrives as a lively agricultural hub. Within its bounds, the village hosts two fruit-packing facilities, making it an ideal setting for flourishing orchards and vineyards. Make no error, Cawston offers an unmistakably rural atmosphere, complemented by an array of hiking trails in the vicinity. The terrain varies from arid desert-like landscapes adorned with cacti and sagebrush to lush subalpine meadows. [aios_ihf_template_results_page][optima_express_toppicks id="2703321" sortBy="pd" header="true" includeMap="false"][/aios_ihf_template_results_page] [post_title] => Cawston [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => cawston [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-05-14 21:24:06 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-05-14 21:24:06 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.chamberlainpropertygroup.ca/?post_type=aios-communities&p=36073 [menu_order] => 10 [post_type] => aios-communities [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw )