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Kelowna sits on the Okanagan Lake in the British Columbia Okanagan Valley. The climate is hot and sunny in the summer, sunny and mild during the winter. It makes a perfect escape for those seeking reprise from the moist Pacific Northwest climate. Find a Kelowna Bed and Breakfast to be a home away from home.

Thanks to the lovely climate, outdoor recreation flourishes here year-round. Winter sport enthusiasts love the deep powder, and flock to a number of ski and snowboard areas. Miles of cross-country ski and snowmobile trails traverse the region. And anglers don’t need to put away the poles when the temperatures drop – there is ice fishing here as well.

Kelowna BC has nearly a dozen golf courses, for the climate makes it possible to golf most of the year. And since Kelowna sits on the shores of Lake Okanagan, all manner of water sports are extremely popular.

The wine industry of Kelowna and BC’s Okanagan Valley has flourished in recent years. As a result, there are numerous wine events and festivals. The Annual Okanagan Fall Wine Festival in October offers a unique opportunity to witness the harvest and crush. The Annual Okanagan Spring Wine Festival in May is a delightful culinary event that brings outstanding wine together with a wide variety of cuisines. Spend some time any time of year at a Kelowna BC Bed and Breakfast, visiting local wineries, learning which wines pair best with which cheeses, and indulging in evenings of wine and chocolate.