{"id":15061,"date":"2021-05-26T09:17:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T13:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/?p=15061"},"modified":"2021-05-27T13:44:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T17:44:31","slug":"vacation-homes-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/en\/2021\/05\/26\/vacation-homes-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Year-Round Markets for Vacation Homes in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Canada \u2014 the very definition of the great escape. A nation of snowy peaks, waving prairie, coastal cliffs, and azure lakes, this maple country offers year-round opportunities for every vacation impulse and style. With myriad options for whenever the need to get away takes hold, here are our top year-round destinations for vacation homes in Canada.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/41199735r.jpg\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/british-columbia\/whistler-and-squamish-real-estate\/whistler\/662657\/\" target=\"_blank\">313\/314 4557 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC<\/a><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Whistler, British Columbia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-qeid=\"42503116\">Nestled as it is at the root of two impressive peaks, Whistler is well-known for its ski culture. But the area shines no matter the season, boasting four championship golf courses, convenient shopping and fine dining, relaxing spas, and a vibrant nightlife. In this active community, chalet meets state-of-the-art in&nbsp;an oasis far-removed from the whirlwind of city life.<\/p>\n<p data-qeid=\"77407617\">Set off on an autumnal trek at the nearby hiking trails, and close out a frosty evening in the hot tub with a glass of your favourite red. Whether for apr\u00e8s ski or pre-sunbathe, there are <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/region\/british-columbia\/whistler-squamish-real-estate\/11\/\">homes in Whistler that meet the needs of the all-season excursionist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/42101508print.jpg\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/alberta\/canmore-banff-real-estate\/canmore\/707478\/\" target=\"_blank\">104-101G Stewart Creek Rise, Canmore, AB<\/a><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Canmore, Alberta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just south of Banff lies Canmore, a mountain getaway for the nature-loving adventurer in all of us. The extremes of the landscape are echoed in the contrast of the bright, small town set against the towering Canadian Rockies.<\/p>\n<p>Here amongst the unrivalled scenery, you can play the links of the Stewart Creek Golf Course and come home to roost in this townhouse in the mountains. <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/region\/alberta\/canmore-banff-real-estate\/60\/\">Experience Canmore in these exceptional homes<\/a>, no matter what time of the year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/39936811print.jpg\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/ontario\/eastern-ontario-real-estate\/leeds-and-the-thousand-islands\/596060\/\" target=\"_blank\">1 Reveille Island, Leeds and the Thousand Islands, ON<\/a><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Gananoque, Ontario<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just slightly past the great Lake Ontario lies the town of Gananoque, off the shore of the St. Lawrence River. A destination filled with incredible beauty, boat cruises, culinary offerings, outdoor activities, and live theatre. It&#8217;s also the gateway to 1000 Islands and just 15 minutes from Upper New York State via the Ivy Lea Bridge. <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/search-results\/area-ontario-real-estate\/price-0-10000000\/status-1\/view-grid\/hide-mls\/sort-1\/pp-32\/office-gananoque\/\">Find your perfect home in Gananoque<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/41637086r.jpg\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/quebec\/laurentides-real-estate\/mont-tremblant\/685269\/\" target=\"_blank\">196 Rue du Mont-Plaisant, Apt. 10, Mont-Tremblant, QC<\/a><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Mont-Tremblant, Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While Mont-Tremblant has earned its reputation as a ski resort, the surrounding area plays host to plenty of year-round activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Quebecois culture can be experienced in the area\u2019s charming pedestrian village, with its wealth of year-round boutiques and dining options. The famed Scandinave Spa offers an understated oasis to regroup the mind, body, and soul \u2014 after all, self-care isn\u2019t a seasonal vocation. <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/city\/quebec\/laurentides-real-estate\/mont-tremblant\/937\/\">Browse through our homes in Mont-Tremblant<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"image_block_single\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/insightblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/39512195print.jpg\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/property\/british-columbia\/kootenays-real-estate\/kimberley\/571951\/\" target=\"_blank\">1344 Vandette Road, Kimberley, BC<\/a><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><b>Sun Peaks, British Columbia<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-qeid=\"63027190\">As one of the most lauded ski and snowboard destinations in North America, British Columbia&#8217;s Sun Peaks marries top-quality amenities with European charm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Perched amongst the mountains an hour northeast of Kamloops, Sun Peaks\u2019 many festivals \u2014 like the Winter Okanagan Wine Festival and the Alpine Blossom Festival in August \u2014 ensure year-round vacationers will have reasons to come back again and again. <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/city\/british-columbia\/thompson-and-okanagan-real-estate\/sun-peaks\/1236\/\">View the latest homes in Sun Peaks<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-qeid=\"66191391\">Canada\u2019s varied seasons and dramatic landscapes ensure that even the most adventurous can find a private escape worthy of the title of home-away-from-home.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Plan ahead if you&#8217;re purchasing a vacation property, <a href=\"https:\/\/sothebysrealty.ca\/en\/about-us\/\">contact our real estate advisors<\/a> to help you find the perfect vacation property.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This article was originally published on April 4, 2018 and has been updated on May 26, 2021.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada \u2014 the very definition of the great escape. A nation of snowy peaks, waving prairie, coastal cliffs, and azure lakes, this maple country offers year-round opportunities for every vacation impulse and style. With myriad options for whenever the need to get away takes hold, here are some of our top picks for year-round markets for vacation homes in Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":17524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[393],"tags":[67,187,430,432,435,446],"class_list":["post-15061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-vacation-home","tag-sun-peaks","tag-whistler","tag-canmore","tag-mont-tremblant","tag-prince-edward-county"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 Year-Round Markets for Vacation Homes in Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A nation of snowy peaks, waving prairie, coastal cliffs, and azure lakes, this maple country offers year-round opportunities for every vacation impulse and style. 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