Breaking News:

This is some breaking news!

  • PHOTOS: 5 of the coolest Airbnbs to experience in the Okanagan

    The Okanagan is a lively tourist destination, with all kinds of experiences to offer.

    Whether you want to be one with nature, or be in a prime location to experience the orchards and vineyards, there are plenty of unique accommodation options to explore.

    Here are just a few of the interesting Airbnb experiences available to visitors of the area!

    1) Luxury camping experience, Kelowna

    Photo Credit: Jessica Zais Photography

    Want to be close to nature without giving up the comfort of home? This Airbnb rental offers a luxury camping experience on the outskirts of Kelowna.

    Luxe Camp Bell Tents have enough space for a queen sized bed and a sitting area Outside seating is also included, along with all the linens, duvets, pillows, and basic cooking equipment. 

    Photo Credit: Jessica Zais Photography

    2) The Shire, Penticton

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Geoff And Kate

    The Shire cabin is built almost entirely out of reclaimed materials and offers a completely off the grid experience (no water and no electricity). Built into the rock, the cabin is located in a private clearing where the host says you can be close to nature.

    “Herds of deer often walk by early in the morning, and you may even see some big horned mountain sheep,” the host says. There is a main house on the property where guests can access a shared bathroom and kitchen.

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Geoff And Kate

    3) The Dream Catcher, Armstrong

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Rick

    This dome-shaped rental is a unique vacation option for those visiting the North Okanagan. Located in Armstrong, this Airbnb has East Indian decor and is nestled in a beautiful garden with a private pathway and patio.

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Rick

    4) Victorian Heritage House, Summerland

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Robin

    This beautiful Victorian heritage home in Summerland is the perfect getaway if you want to be surrounded by mountain views and blue sky. Located in orchard country, it’s also a prime spot to experience everything the Okanagan has to offer.

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Robin

    5) Barrel Cabins on Organic Farm, Greenwood

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Oliver

    If you want a real nature retreat, these barrel cabins in Greenwood are perfect. Located on a rural organic farm and nano-brewery, and near Jewel Lake, get some stunning views of the valley.

    Photo Credit: Airbnb/Oliver

    So get out there and explore the Okanagan! Let us know your favourite sights in the comments!

If you appreciate what we do, we ask that you consider supporting our local independent news platform.

AD/15020739/nowmedia_sidebar_weather
Sunday August 30
High 19°c, Low 9°c
Monday August 31
High 25°c, Low 12°c
Tuesday September 1
High 28°c, Low 14°c
Wednesday September 2
High 23°c, Low 14°c
Thursday September 3
High 21°c, Low 13°c
Friday September 4
High 22°c
Saturday September 5
High 18°c, Low 11°c
AD/15020739/nowmedia_sidebar_weather

Latest Livestream

AD/15020739/nowmedia_sidebar

Top Stories

Follow Us

AD/15020739/nowmedia_sidebar
AD/15020739/nowmedia_leaderboard

More News

Content from our Sponsors

AD/15020739/nowmedia_sidebar_lower