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Vernon Sub AreasAdventure Bay "Adventure Bay" describes the peninsula
that splits the north end of Okanagan Lake. Hiking trails abound in this picturesque area. Real Estate development has
proceeded with careful attention to the natural surroundings of the area. Views and privacy abound. Bella VistaScenic back roads and verdant hillsides lead you to "Bella Vista", situated within a beautiful subdivision overlooking the picturesque Okanagan Lake. This well established neighborhood consists of many newer homes which all enjoy the breathtaking lake and mountain views.ColdstreamThe beautiful landscape surrounding COLDSTREAM is complemented by the wide range of activities and services it has to offer! An abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities include the Silver Star Mountain Resort, Sovereign Lakes Cross Country Ski Area and five golf courses: Predator Ridge, Vernon Golf & Country Club, Spallumcheen, Hillview Golf and Highlands Golf Short-Game. A number of hiking and cycling routes for nature lovers, and many beaches to relax on. Explore the two provincial parks and several lovely regional parks and trail systems. The area also boasts a wide array of attractions and activities to make every day fun! A short 5-minute drive away is the city of Vernon, which is home to a large and diverse arts community; chances are you can catch an art exhibit, play or musical performance throughout the year. All the amenities are all a short distance from Coldstream! Located halfway between Vancouver and Calgary, Vernon is well positioned to access many markets, with plenty of room for new ventures!FoothillsPart of the City of Vernon, but located a few minutes away from the downtown traffic & noise, "THE FOOTHILLS" is popular with active families and retirees alike! Enjoy the 'feeling of country living' with the City and all it's services, schools, golf, beaches and world class skiing just minutes away! The views over the city, valley and lakes are wonderful too!
LavingtonLAVINGTON is nestled in the east end of the Coldstream Valley halfway between Vernon (15 minute drive) and Lumby (10 minute drive) and consists of several residential areas with spacious rural-sized lots surrounded by small acreage's. Lavington is a family oriented community with a blend of rural and urban lifestyles. It also has a progressive community educational facility which combines the School & Community Centre under one roof. Residents of Lavington represent all age groups focusing strongly on family values and community involvement. Great family neighbourhood, short walk to elementary school/community center and large park with public (free) swimming pool, baseball park, tennis courts and picnic areaLumbyWith a population of just under 2000 the Village of Lumby - the Gateway to the Monashee Mountains in the beautiful North Okanagan - is located 25 km. east of Vernon. A friendly rural community, scenic beauty, and a growing diversified economy make Lumby a great place to live. The surrounding area is full of recreational activities including fishing, hunting, swimming and bicycle touring. Experience the great outdoors at close destinations such as Mabel Lake, Monashee Provincial Park or the Okanagan Valley.North BXNamed after the original BX Ranch and the Barnard Express Stage that stopped there, the North BX is a large rural neighbourhood to the north and east of the City of Vernon. The quieter, country atmosphere makes this a favourite neighbourhood while the City and Silver Star Mountain are merely minutes away!South BX South
BX offers majestic mountains and is endowed with scenery to take your breath away! An abundance of outdoor adventures are
easily accessible. The Okanagan Valley brings the outdoor skiing enthusiast, Silver Star Ski Resort & Soverign Lakes for
winter activities. Golf is well represented as well with plenty of Golf Courses nearby to satisfy all levels of play. Vernon,
Spallumcheen, Predator and Hillview all within a short drive. The hikers and bikers are also very fortunate, with numerous
hiking and cycling routes for all types of nature lovers. A unique linked trail system to discover Provincial and regional
parks. All this with the comforts of the big city life which includes shopping, hospital and every amenity imaginable!
Kelowna International airport is only 30 minutes away and Vancouver a mere 5 hours! Come see why so many people love the
North Okanagan! Okanagan LandingLocated a pleasant ten minutes from the City of Vernon and even closer to Paddlewheel Park, public beach, golf, Vernon Yacht Club, elementary school and neighbourhood convenience store! The very large Okanagan Landing area was annexed to the City of Vernon a few years ago and will eventually benefit with water and sewer service.Predator Ridge RURAL
LIFESTYLE WITHIN MINUTES OF CITY CONVENIENCES in this ultra - private get-away on a no through road overlooking
panoramic views of Okanagan Lake. Located minutes from the City of Vernon, Okanagan College, and world
class skiing at Silver Star Mountain and only 1.5 kilometers from prestigious Predator Ridge Golf Course! Swan Lake Located
in an area of small acreage's,
orchards and hobby farms overlooking SWAN LAKE. Just minutes from schools, downtown, Kalamalka and Okanagan
Lakes, golf and world class skiing at Silver Star Mountain! Whitevale A picturesque rural setting near
Lumby. Located just 15 minutes from Vernon, the Village of Lumby offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with immediate access
to a host of activities to test your spirit of adventure! Hiking, fishing, canoeing, boating, golfing, exploring - take
your pick! Lumby offers all amenities, excellent elementary and secondary schools and loads of community spirit!
Located in an area of small
acreage's, orchards and hobby farms overlooking SWAN LAKE. Just minutes from
schools, downtown, Kalamalka and Okanagan Lakes, golf and world class skiing at Silver Star Mountain! |