Dreaming of a waterfront vacation in the heart of wine country? This 3bd/2ba condominium that sleeps six is situated on the Western shore of Lake Osoyoos, in “La Mirada '', a boutique development on Oleander Drive. A highlight of this condo is the grand patio that glows with morning sunshine and offers vistas of the lake, vineyards, and Anarchist Mountains.

This patio has covered alfresco dining, and a gas BBQ grill, and is just steps away from the outdoor swimming pool and bubbling spa.

Things to Note:

Winter Guests: Welcome snowbirds and long-term winter guests! Please inquire about our discounted, monthly, winter rate.

Summer Guests: We also manage a similar condo (#307) right next door to this one. If you’re seeking accommodations for larger groups, please inquire, so we can send you information on the neighbouring condo. These neighbouring condos with side-by-side patios can provide a great set-up for larger groups!

Neighborhood:

La Mirada condominium complex, built in 2009, has a distinct Mediterranean architectural style. La Mirada is on the southwest of the Lake (known as the "quiet" side of the lake). Downtown Osoyoos is just a four-minute drive from La Mirada, or a 15-minute stroll. La Mirada offers a plethora of amenities including:

Secured covered parking
Private beach with floating swim dock and lawn chairs (No overnight moorage)
Grassy knoll for children to play
Windowed elevator
Seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub (May - October 1st)
Fitness room with washroom and professional grade equipment (free weights, cable machine, bench, treadmill, elliptical machine, stationary bicycle, mat, balance ball)

Osoyoos is a desirable vacation destination for travellers who adore the warm, clean, clear, freshwater lake and wide, sandy beaches, mountains, nature, vineyards, arts and culture, live music, unique shopping, and dining. The area boasts a plethora of wineries, vineyards, farms, nature trails, and golf courses. Osoyoos is just north of the border and only a four-hour drive from Vancouver.

Opportunities abound for golf, hunting, skiing, mountain climbing, hiking, cycling, swimming, boating and so much more. Over 45 wineries/world-class vineyards are within a 20-minute drive! The charming downtown district with shopping and dining is just a short drive away.

Osoyoos is the Wine Capital of Canada! There are more than 20 wineries close by including:
Castoro de Oro Estate Winery, Mirror Lake Vineyard, La Stella Winery, Gold Hill Winery, Osoyoos Larose, SunRock Vineyard, Rockpit Vineyard, Sonora Desert Winery, Liber Farm & Winery, Bordertown Vineyards & Estate Winery, Adega On 45th Estate Winery, Moon Curser Vineyards, Blue Sky Estate Winery, NK'MIP Cellars, Lariana Cellars, A&J Vineyards LTD, Young & Wyse Collection, Larose Winery, Black Sage Vineyard, Burrowing Owl Estate Winery and Silver Sage Winery. There's still more vineyards and wineries within a 20-30 minute drive!

May to October browse the Saturday morning Farmer's market. There’s a bounty of fruit and wine in this region! The mild Okanagan climate produces the earliest fruit in Canada, such as apples, pears, plums, sweet and sour cherries, peaches, apricots, nectarines, and grapes.

There are many hiking trails in the area as well as world-renowned mountain climbing area Skaha Bluffs. The attractive climate draws athletes and fosters popular tourist activities including summer water sports, golf, bike riding, horseback riding, triathlon training, and sight-seeing. Winter Sports are also popular; the International Curling Club facility is located in Osoyoos.

Just up the road, the town of Oliver hosts the Half Ironman; a 2km, two loop swim in the clean and protected waters of Tuc El Nuit Lake, an 89 Km scenic bike course takes you through the beautiful lower Okanagan Valley vineyards, and a two loop, 21 Km run through quiet residential and along the banks of the Okanagan River.

Golfers will enjoy the 36 Hole Osoyoos Golf & Country Club, Sonora Dunes (next to award-winning Nk'Mip Cellars), Kettle Valley Golf Club, Twin Lakes Golf, and St. Andrew by the Lake (9 holes) are within minutes and many more towards Penticton.
Watch the moon rise over the lake. The stars are crisp and bright here. This retreat is an entertainers paradise, and an ideal family vacation spot. Yet, it’s also a place for solitude, reflection, and digital detox. Unwind to enjoy world-class stargazing and birdwatching. Fish for trout, kokanee, bass, and sockeye salmon right off the deck. Whatever the season, relax here; this Osoyoos condo is a tranquil and rewarding getaway!

Access:

We offer self-check-in with an electronic keypad. Guests will receive a unique code prior to check-in. This code will expire at the end of your stay.

Ground floor entry into the condo, with a patio situated above ground. (Need more space? We manage a neighbouring condo (#307) right next door, thus can provide a great setup for large groups as well. Inquire for details!) In addition to the condo, guests will have access to the Fitness Room, Pool and Hot Tub, Beach area, Dock, and green space. The dock has no overnight moorage.

Breathe in the clean, calming fragrance of desert rain, sagebrush, and cactus blossoms. Feel the breeze, delicate, against your skin as sapphire waves lap gently at the lakeshore and clouds pass languidly in an azure sky. Osoyoos, a semi-arid climate known as Canada’s desert, is a once in a lifetime attraction. This is the warmest lake in Canada. Fruit production, viticulture (wine making) and tourism are key industries.

Here, your sleep patterns will stabilize with circadian rhythms. Anxiety and stress will melt away, your mental clarity will sharpen. Restore health and nourish your soul with Osoyoos! Perfect for families, couples, snowbirds, groups of friends, girls' weekends, golf/boating trips, or business travelers, this fully-equipped condo is just four minutes from downtown, close to vineyards and wineries. Enjoy in-condo laundry, WiFi, plasma TVs. Additional community amenities at “La Mirada” include fitness center and windowed elevator. Condo Sleeps 6.

Living:
This bright and airy, 1,300 sq ft dream condo has an open design kitchen/living/dining area with distinct Mediterranean ambiance. Warm, earthy tones of terra cotta, beige, ochre, and umber, are paired with rich, chestnut-hued hardwood floors and furniture. Details such as arched doorways and 9ft ceilings enhance the Mediterranean style. Tasteful wall art draws in hues of the lake and sky; splashes of cerulean and azure.

Relax on two large sofas the hue of desert sand. There’s a sturdy coffee table and entertainment center with a 50” HD Plasma TV. This living room is a comfortable, inviting space to cozy up for conversation or stream your favourite shows and movies. Sliding glass doors that open out to the patio illuminate this living area with golden daylight, and offer dreamy vistas of the lake, mountains, and majestic cedar trees along the shore.

Kitchen/Dining:
The fully equipped chef's kitchen has honey-hued hardwood cabinets, abundant storage space, granite countertops, and breakfast bar with stylish stool seating for two, below elegant pendant chandeliers. The kitchen is appointed with stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, oven, microwave, fridge, double basin sink, and built-in wine fridge. Additional appliances include: coffee grinder, coffee maker, toaster, blender, etc.

Just off the kitchen, a formal dining room boasts a large, chestnut-hued dining table with seating for eight below a modern, minimalist chandelier. Sliding glass doors from the living/dining area leads directly out to the patio & lakefront alfresco dining. Entertain family and friends with home-cooked meals and a bounty of fresh produce from the local Farmer's Market. This is a place to gather and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Bedrooms & Baths:

This lakefront Osoyoos condo has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. All bedrooms have warm-neutral tone designer wall-to-wall carpeting, ceiling fans, sumptuous linens and bedding. Plush bath towels and beach towels are provided. The home sleeps 6 guests total.

Primary Suite: The primary has a King size bed with Sealy Pillow-Top mattress, a chestnut-hued 4-piece bedroom suite including matching nightstands with reading lamps, and a dresser displaying a 46” plasma TV with Blu-Ray Player. A highlight of this primary is walk-out access (sliding glass doors) to the patio with scenic vistas.
This primary suite has a large walk-in closet, tray ceiling, and a spacious ensuite full bathroom. The ensuite primary bath has a large, single-sink granite vanity, oversized soaking tub, and walk-in shower.

Bedroom #2: Bedroom #2 offers a Queen size bed with Sealy Pillow Top mattress, matching nightstands and reading lamps, a dresser, and closet.

Bedroom #3: Bedroom # 3 has a single-over-double bunk bed, a dresser, and a laptop-friendly work desk with desk lamp and ergonomic desk chair.

* Bedrooms #2 and #3 share access to a hallway bathroom with a walk-in shower, shower seat, and single-sink vanity. There is also a main-floor laundry room with washer and dryer.

Outdoor Amenities:
Outdoor amenities are a highlight of this serene condominium. Unwind, enjoy life, breathe in fresh air on your outdoor patio and beach with a dock. Sunbathe, swim, or fish right off the dock. Trout, kokanee, bass, and sockeye salmon are plentiful. Revel in the bucolic scenery. Hummingbirds, bluebirds, osprey, and golden eagles are common sights here. Enjoy the lush lawn, beautiful landscaping, and mature cedar trees along the shoreline.

The 350 sq ft patio can be accessed from the living/dining room and from the primary suite. Relax on wicker-resin patio furniture and enjoy the scenery. The patio has frameless glass balconies that enhance the majestic East/Southeast vistas of Osoyoos Lake, vineyards, and Anarchist Mountains. There’s a covered, alfresco, glass-top dining table that seats six, plus a stainless steel gas BBQ. Grill your fresh-caught trout, salmon, or veggies from the farmer's market!

Just steps away from your private patio is the elegant, natural stone La Mirada patio with a swimming pool and bubbling hot spa. The pool is open May/Memorial Day and closes on October 1st. This pool area has tranquil lakefront views and plenty of lounge chairs. Just beyond the pool area is a grassy knoll where children can play. This lush, grassy lawn, bordered by lilac bushes, slopes gently down to a private sandy beach with a floating swim dock and lounge chairs. (No overnight moorage allowed at this dock. Please inquire about local marinas if you plan to bring a boat.)

La Mirada development has secured, covered parking. One parking spot is available with the rental of this condominium.

Transit:

Penticton is the closest airport, it is 49.19 km drive. Other nearby airports include Kelowna, BC at 102.91 km, Pangborn Field, USA at 189.74 km, Fairchild AFB, USA at 207.12 km, and Vancouver - Abbotsford, BC at 211.37 km.

Driving Times to La Mirada:

Downtown Osoyoos - 4 mins south
Canada/US Border - less than 10 mins north
Vancouver, BC - 4.5hrs east
Seattle, WA - 5hrs northeast
Calgary, AB - 8.5hrs southwest