KELOWNA / YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD GUIDE

Kettle Valley.

Front porches, laneways and a village green above the lake

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Summerhill wineryApproximate location of Kettle Valley
Summerhill winery · local or nearby attraction; not a property photograph · credit & photograph date

Homes you might explore

  • traditional style single family homes
  • estate homes
  • townhomes
  • village centre condos

Parks & waterfront

  • Quilchena Park
  • Cedar Creek Park
  • Bertram Creek Regional Park
  • Johns Family Nature Conservancy Regional Park

Trails & outdoor time

  • Johns Family Nature Conservancy Regional Park trails (Chute Lake Road)
  • Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park trails
  • Quilchena Park paths

Wine, food & local stops

  • Summerhill Pyramid Winery (Chute Lake Road)
  • CedarCreek Estate Winery and Home Block restaurant
  • Kettle Valley village centre café and restaurant

Exploring with a dog

  • Cedar Creek Park (5200 Lakeshore Rd): Kelowna's largest off leash dog beach, a few minutes' drive downhill
  • Quilchena Park allows dogs on leash
  • Mission Recreation Park (4105 Gordon Dr) is the nearest inland designated off leash area

Ideas for a visit

  • Cool off at the Quilchena Park splash pad
  • Play pickleball or tennis at Quilchena Park
  • Walk to the village centre for coffee
  • Cycle down to Summerhill or CedarCreek for a tasting
  • Swim and paddle at Bertram Creek Regional Park
  • Hike the forest trails of Johns Family Nature Conservancy

Family outings

  • Start with Quilchena Park. Plan a picnic or an unhurried outdoor visit around the facilities and access available.
  • Choose a walk from Johns Family Nature Conservancy Regional Park trails (Chute Lake Road). Match the route to your group; check surface, grade and seasonal access first.

Lake life & boating

  • A beach visit, a paddle or an afternoon on the water can shape a summer day. Use the public access points listed here; private beaches, marinas and resident amenities are not automatically available to visitors.
  • For boating, confirm launch access, moorage availability and any membership requirements directly. Owning a home nearby does not guarantee a slip.

Winter & mountain days

  • Plan a mountain day at Big White for skiing, snowboarding, tubing or snowshoeing. Check the operating calendar and activity availability before setting out.

Schools to investigate

These are research starting points, not confirmation of catchment, admission or availability.

  • Chute Lake Elementary elementary
  • Canyon Falls Middle School middle
  • Okanagan Mission Secondary School secondary
Check the school district directly
THE PLACE BEHIND THE ADDRESS

How Kettle Valley took shape

Kettle Valley is a master planned village in the southern Upper Mission, laid out with traditional style homes, front porches, rear lanes and a compact village centre within walking distance of most streets.

The homes & their setting

traditional style single family homes. estate homes. townhomes. village centre condos.

Building age, tenure, amenities and permitted uses vary by address. Explore the actual property documents with Elaine and the appropriate specialists.

Story sources & editorial date

Editorial research supplied September 30, 2026. Historical accounts can differ; development references describe the research date and do not confirm current approvals or completion. Detailed origin stories have been held back where the supplied research identified insufficient evidence.

Keep the details current

Regional outings, not amenities within this neighbourhood. Travel depends on your starting address, route and winter road conditions.

bigwhite.com · winter activities

This editorial guide draws on the supplied neighbourhood research. Amenities, businesses, dog rules, development plans and access can change. Confirm details with the operator, municipality, school district and property documents before relying on them. Map areas and centres are approximate; they are not legal boundaries or catchments.

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