2012 Discover Naramata Visitors Guide

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Naramata, B.C. The Village Motel Therapy Guesthouse “This Is It” Vacation Home Three Blind Mice Vacation Guest Suite VillaNara Vacation Suite

250-496-5535 250-496-5217 250-496-4160 250-490-0448 250-496-5110

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ACTIVITIES & SERVICES

ACCOMMODATIONS 3 Mile Estate Winery B & B A Dragonfly’s B&B Alpenview Naramata Guesthouse Arta B&B & Vineyard BC Motel Bed & Breakfast Unique Benchmark B&B Cormier’s Studio B&B Crooked Tree B&B D’Angelo’s Vineyard View B&B Deep Roots Cabin in the Vines Fox Ben Vineyards Guest Suite/B&B Glenfoyle Guest House Inn Between The Vines B & B Iron Post Guesthouse

778-476-5918 250-496-5549 250-496-5188 250-487-1247 250-496-5482 250-496-6804 778-514-5606 250-493-3273 250-490-8022 250-493-1364 250-496-5681 250-496-5750 250-496-5499 250-496-4063 250-496-5667

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Lavender Cottage Farm Stay & Vacation Rental La Ventana Norte Guest Suite Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa Naramata Suite Dreams B&B Okanagan House Check & Vacation Rentals Okanagan Vacation Rentals Paradise Cove Guesthouse Robinson Place Bed & Beach Sandy Beach Lodge & Resort Simple Pleasures B&B Solstice Corner Cottage Sutherland Blueberry B&B Sweet Views Vacation Rental The Flat on Shades The Grape Escape Bed & Breakfast The Tree House at Elephant Island

250-496-4304 250-496-0020 250-496-6808 888-830-5094 250-276-7766 250-462-4433 250-496-5896 250-496-4265 250-496-5765 250-496-0091 250-496-5108 250-496-5767 250-496-5362 250-496-4083 778-514-1590 250-496-5522

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Aurora Yoga at Robinson Place Bed & Beach 250-496-4265 Community Market Discover Naramata Info Centre Equilibrium Massage Therapy – Brent Rowland, RMT 250-496-4301 Heirloom Spa at the Naramata Heritage Inn 250-496-6808 Mustard Seed Bookstore 250-496-5751 Naramata Centre 250-496-5751 Naramata Community Market 250-276-4256 Naramata Heritage Museum 250-496-5597 Naramata Wakeboard School 250-328-9253 Naramata General Store/ Bottle Depot 250-496-5450 Naramata Salon & Barber 250-496-4247 Naramata Community Garden Society 250-496-5023 Roger Yeo - RE/MAX 250-492-2233 Skyler Lighthall - Coldwell Banker 250-276-7766 Sun N’ SUP Standup paddle Board 250-809-9094 Sutton Power 1 Realty 250-487-0001

C-2 C-1 C-2 A-2 C-2 C-2 C-2 C-2 B-2 C-2 B-1 B-2 C-2

ARTS & ARTISANS Alpenview Naramata Art Studio Art Studio & Gallery Unique Carlarry Art Glass Cormier’s Studio Gallery & Sculpture Garden

250-496-5188 250-496-6804 250-496-5904 250-493-3273

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Dennis Evans Art Studios James Hibbert Pottery -Victoria Clayworks Naramata Community Market Plexus Woodworks Poplar Grove Cheese Robinson Place Art Studio Shades of Linen Clothing Terry Isaac Gallery & Frame Shop

250-496-5023 250-496-5150 250-496-4182 250-496-5260 250-492-4575 250-496-4265 250-496-4083 250-492-6590

B-2 A-2 C-1 B-1 A-4 C-2 C-2 A-5

Café Nevermatters 250-496-4334 China Beach Family Restaurant 250-496-5550 Cobblestone Winebar, Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa 250-496-6808 Hillside Winery & Bistro 250-493-6274 Naramata Pub - Camp Creek Station 250-496-5655 Patio at Lake Breeze 250-496-5619 Real Things Pizza 250-496-4008 Red Rooster Winery Patio 250-492-2424 The Bench Market 250-492-2222 The Vanilla Pod at Poplar Grove Winery 250-494-8222 Upper Bench Creamery 250-770-1733

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RESTAURANTS

BREWERIES Cannery Brewing Co. (in Penticton)

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AGRI-TOURISM Forest Green Man Lavender Farm Giardino - The Garden of Penticton Sutherland Farm Blueberries

250-462-8804 250-493-0007 250-496-5767

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NARAMATA BENCH WINERIES 3 Mile Estate Winery Black Widow Winery D’Angelo Estate Winery Elephant Island Orchard Wines Hillside Winery & Bistro Kettle Valley Winery La Frenz Winery Lake Breeze Vineyards Laughing Stock Vineyards Misconduct Wine Co. Monster Vineyards Moraine Estate Winery Nichol Vineyard & Estate Winery Perseus Winery Poplar Grove Winery Red Rooster Winery Ruby Blues Winery Serendipity Winery Therapy Vineyards & Guesthouse Township 7 Vineyards & Winery Upper Bench Estate Winery Van Westen Vineyards

778-476-5918 250-487-2347 250-493-1364 250-496-5522 250-493-6274 250-496-5898 250-492-6690 250-496-5659 250-493-8466 1-800-851-0903 778-476-5895 250-460-1836 250-496-5962 250-490-8829 250-493-9463 250-492-2424 250-276-5311 250-496-5299 250-496-5217 250-770-1743 250-770-1733 250-496-0067

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We know Naramata... We live here!

The Smiths Val, Dianna & Dea

- Power 1 Realty 543 Martin Street, Penticton BC V2A 5L5 Tel: 250-487-0001 T/F: 1-877-487-0001 Email: powerone@sutton.com Web: www.suttonpower1.com


Table of Contents Each section of this guidebook is color coded according to the colored section content bars below.

Where To Stay

B&Bs Fully Catered.........................p.4 B&Bs Self Catered...........................p.7 Motels............................................p.12 Resorts/Lodges/Inns.......................p.12 Agri-Tourism & Vacation Rentals.....p.15

What To Do Activities.........................................p.18

Festivals & Events...........................p.22 Arts & Artisans................................p.22 Shops & Services............................p.26

Taps & Wine & Dine

Breweries.......................................p.27 Wineries.........................................p.28 Restaurants & Food........................p.33

Naramata

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Maps..............................................Covers About Us/Contact...........................p.3 Landmarks & History & KVR Trail Maps available online: www.discovernaramata.com

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Discover Naramata Discover Naramata is a non-profit, volunteer organization, acting as an informal Chamber of Commerce for the community of Naramata, BC, Canada.

Recently selected for a Cittaslow designation, Naramata offers beautiful scenery, rich cultural history, diverse gastronomy and a wide range of accommodation choices all wrapped in an idyllic village lifestyle. As a guest you can relax on a sunny beach, tour your favorite winery, bike or hike the Trans-Canada trail, get a wake-board lesson, dirty your hands on a local farm, listen to live music under the stars, shop the local Farmers’ Market, go on a bird-watching tour or immerse yourself in turn-of-the-century history. The choices are endless. So, contact us to discover Naramata today!

www.discovernaramata.com

We encourage visitors to contact businesses and services directly from their pages. For all other information needed on events, travel and other areas of interest, please contact us by email: info@discovernaramata.com*. Discover Naramata’s mission is “to encourage visitors to experience the existing charm of Naramata and support positive business initiatives.”

*As this is a volunteer organization, a representative will reply as soon as possible. Thank-you, and we’ll see you soon…

Where To Stay Naramata is an enchanting place to stay at any time of the year. The unique quality of our special area is reflected by the many different accommodation options. There are over 30 different lodgings ranging from lake front vacation rental cottages, bed and breakfasts located amidst orchards and vineyards to guest houses nestled on the hillside overlooking Lake Okanagan or heritage and family resorts in the village proper. Linger over a leisurely breakfast and plan your day’s activities which may include wine tours, a day at the beach or discovering local arts and crafts. Many of Naramata’s accommodations – be it a B&B, vacation rental, resort or motel – are within a short distance of the Kettle Valley Railway trail for hiking, biking and bird watching. Stay at an historic inn, a family resort or motel central to all village amenities. Whether you stay for a few days, spend a week or stay a month, memories of Naramata will remain with you always. Please take note of the following when staying in Naramata: • Move inside and decrease noise after 10 pm and prior to 8am. • Park in designated areas only.

Accommodations are in quiet, residential areas and by following the above guidelines you will be welcomed back by the community! Please note that local bylaws prohibit excessive noise or other disturbances. There are 2 companies that manage these disturbances for Naramata residents: SOS Security-noise (250-492-0911) or Marshall Security-animal control (1-866995-4426).

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250-496-4265 / cell 250-488-4999 60 Robinson Point Road, Naramata info@robinsonplace.ca

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B&Bs Fully Catered Alpenview Naramata Guest House

250-496-5188 / 1-877-506-5100 see map: A-3 2760 Noyes Rd., Naramata dkorsch@hotmail.com www.alpenviewnaramata.com Tastefully decorated one bedroom suite. Separate entry with private lakeview patio. Full ensuite, queen bed. Self-catering kitchen or breakfast option. Air-conditioned, peaceful, quiet 2/3 acre garden setting near wineries and orchards. Adult oriented. Reasonable rates. Two day minimum.

Arta B&B & Vineyard

where to stay

250-487-1247 / cell 486-3083 see map: A-4 1120 Sutherland Rd., Penticton artabb@shaw.ca www.artabb.ca Beautifully appointed B&B on the Naramata Bench with spectacular lakeviews. Three rooms tastefully furnished with art and antiques from China, Indonesia and Kenya; private bathrooms, spacious lounge, gourmet breakfasts, internet; KVR trail, wineries, beaches nearby.

Bed & Breakfast Unique

250-496-6804 see map: B-2 3270 Rushbury Pl., Naramata businessgroupunique@shaw.ca www.businessgroupunique.com For pleasure or business, a charming, UNIQUE, high quality bed and breakfast, with stylish, executive suites. Enjoy a warm and relaxing atmosphere with charming, distinctive, European hospitality. A B & B that you will always remember‌. A setting that you will never forget! See our ad page 36.

Benchmark B&B

778-514-5606 / Toll free: 1-855-514-5606 see map: A-2 1306 Smethurst Rd., Naramata info@benchmarkbandb.com www.benchmarkbandb.com www.bbcanada.com/13418.html Benchmark B & B is nestled amongst the vineyards on the Naramata Bench. Enjoy our large poolside suites with panoramic lake views, outdoor dining pavilion, beautiful landscaped gardens and hot tub. Very private but central setting.

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B&Bs Fully Catered Cormier’s Studio

250-493-3273 see map: A-6 495 Vancouver Ave., Penticton, V2A 1A4 lkcormier@shaw.ca www.cormierstudio.com 4.5 star B&B/Art gallery & sculpture garden, nestled hillside overlooking Okanagan Lake, in the city yet in the country. A short stroll to all amenities, Naramata Bench wineries within a 15 minute drive. Open year round.

Fox Ben Vineyards Guest Suite / B&B

Glenfoyle Guest House

where to stay

250-496-5750 see map: A-3 2615 Winifred Rd., Naramata fox_ben@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/foxben www.naramatabedandbreakfast-Foxben.com Deluxe two bedroom suite (Queen, Single), full ensuite, complete kitchen, with option of a delicious breakfast served. A.C., TV/DVD, WiFi. Spectacular lake views, private entrance, covered deck with BBQ. Penticton, wineries and KVR Trail nearby. Adult oriented. 250-496-5499 / 250-487-0939 see map: A-4 1236 Gawne Rd., Naramata glenfoyleguesthouse@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/glenfoyle www.glenfoyleguesthouse.com Comfortable, peaceful and elegant. Beautifully appointed 2 bedroom private self contained guest suite with full kitchen, 2 bathrooms, laundry, lounge, dining area and attached garage. Self-catering or B&B options. Best lake view over vineyards.

Naramata Suite Dreams Bed & Breakfast

250-496-5902 / 1-888-830-5094 see map: B-2 3121 Hayman Rd., Naramata info@naramatasuitedreams.com www.naramatasuitedreams.com www.bbcanada.com/8527.html Comfortable, deluxe suite with 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchenette, bathroom, laundry…Memorable views of Okanagan Lake and mountains. Private entrance and patio… Short stroll to Naramata village directly above the lake and the beaches… Self-cater or continental breakfast… Families welcome.

Paradise Cove Guest House

250-496-5896 see map: B-2 3129 Hayman Rd., Naramata paradisecove@shaw.ca www.paradisecove.ca Luxurious, air –conditioned Guest House with spectacular view. Walking distance to Village, beach, restaurants, wineries. Private entrances, decks, ensuites, WI FI , TV/DVD, fridges, microwaves, delicious breakfasts, warm hospitality. B.C. Tourism Approved, Canada Select 4 Star.

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B&Bs Fully Catered Robinson Place Bed & Beach

where to stay

250-496-4265 / cell 250-488-4999 see map: C-2 60 Robinson Point Rd., Naramata info@robinsonplace.ca www.robinsonplace.ca Elegant, three suite, spanish home. Owned/ operated by the GreatGranddaughters of Naramata’s founder J.M Robinson. Wheelchair accessible, pet friendly, yoga and art studios. Beach, wharf and jacuzzi. Private and exclusive, weekly rates. Next door to Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa. See ad page 3.

Sandy Beach Lodge & Resort

250-496-5765, 1-866-496-5765 see map: B-1 4275 Mill Rd., Naramata sandybeachresort@shaw.ca www.sandybeachresort.com A 4-star lakeshore resort on 400 feet of lakefront on beautiful Okanagan Lake. Facilities for vacationers, conventions, retreats and group events for up to 100 people, with deluxe log cottage or B&B accommodations. See ad page 13.

Simple Pleasures B&B

250-496-0091 see map: A-3 940 Aikins Loop, Naramata info@simplepleasuresguesthouse.ca www.simplepleasuresguesthouse.ca Approved Accommodation; Warm and friendly environment, wonderful location; Two spacious clean and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms; hearty, delicious and home made breakfasts, with a majestic lake view on the side; reasonable rates. Open all year round.

Sutherland Blueberry B&B

250-496-5767 see map: B-1 4645 North Naramata Rd., Naramata sutherlandblueberrybb@telus.net www.sutherlandblueberrybb.com www.bbcanada.com/sutherlandblueberrybb Spacious deluxe suite, private garden level entrance. Breathtaking panoramic lake view. Two queen rooms, fully equipped kitchen, living room, TV/DVD. Covered patio, BBQ, gazebo. Delicious breakfasts utilizing local produce and our homegrown blueberries. Internet.

The Grape Escape B&B

778-514-1590 see map: A-2 3840 Partridge Rd., Naramata thegrapeescape@shaw.ca www.thegrapeescapebandb.com www.bbcanada.com/13433.html.com Spacious new one bedroom cottage on the hill above Naramata Village. Spectacular lake view over the vineyard. Includes: full kitchen, 3 pc. bath, HDTV, WiFi, DVD, AC, covered deck and barbeque. Self catering or B&B options.

Therapy Guesthouse

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250-496-5217 see map: B-2 940 Debeck Rd., Naramata info@therapyvineyards.com www.therapyvineyards.com We offer overnight bed and breakfast accommodation at Therapy Vineyards. See our website for photos and information. See ad page 7.


B&Bs Self-Catered 3 Mile Estate Winery B&B

A Dragonfly’s B&B

where to stay

778-476-5918 see map: A-4 1465 Naramata Rd., Penticton, BC 3milewine@gmail.com www.3milewinery.com For those seeking a unique wine country experience, 3 Mile Estate Winery offers luxurious guest rooms. Nestled in the heart of Naramata Bench wineries and vineyards, the winery is a perfect location for wine enthusiasts and vacationers.

250-496-5549 see map: B-2 715 Ellis Ave., Naramata nverpaelst@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/9714.html Comfortable, self-contained 1 bedroom suite, private entrance, full bath, kitchen, A/C, WIFI, living area, deck and BBQ. Located next to Naramata Centre, short walk from Manitou Park and the Heritage Inn. Visit the KVR trail or nearby wineries‌ Children welcome. Two days minimum.

Alpenview Naramata Guest House

250-496-5188 / 1-877-506-5100 see map: A-3 2760 Noyes Rd., Naramata dkorsch@hotmail.com www.alpenviewnaramata.com Tastefully decorated 1 bedroom suite. Separate entry with private lakeview patio. Full ensuite, queen bed. Self-catering kitchen or breakfast option. A/C. peaceful, quiet 2/3 acre garden setting near wineries and orchards. Adult oriented. Reasonable rates.

Arta B&B & Vineyard

250-487-1247 / cell 486-3083 see map: A-4 1120 Sutherland Rd., Penticton artabb@shaw.ca www.artabb.ca 4-star quality B&B with magnificent views of Okanagan Lake. Three rooms tastefully furnished with art and antiques from China, Indonesia and Kenya, private bathrooms, full breakfast. Plus self-catering 2-bdrm lakeview suite available 6 min. to Naramata, 12 min. to Penticton.

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B&Bs Self Catered

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Cormier’s Studio

250-493-3273 see map: A-5 495 Vancouver Ave., Penticton, V2A 1A4 lkcormier@shaw.ca www.cormierstudio.com 4.5 star quality B&B/Art gallery & sculpture garden, nestled hillside overlooking Okanagan Lake, in the city yet in the country. A short stroll to all amenities, all Naramata Bench wineries within a 15 minute drive. Open year round.

Crooked Tree B&B Guest Suites 250-490-8022 see map: A-4 1278 Spiller Rd., Penticton info@crooked-tree.com www.crooked-tree.com Overlooking the Naramata Bench and Okanagan Lake, three large, luxurious, beautifully decorated suites offer amazing views, peace and privacy. On two levels, each suite includes three decks, one and one half baths, kitchen, 2 seating areas, fireplace, BBQ and more!

D’Angelo’s Vineyard View B&B

250-493-1364 see map: A-4 947 Lochore Rd., Penticton info@dangelowinery.com www.bbcanada.com/ vineyardview www.dangelowinery.com Stay at a working vineyard and winery, on 27 acres overlooking Okanagan Lake with panoramic views. 4 self contained suites, visit our website for more details.

Deep Roots Cabin in the Vines

250-496-5681 see map: B-3 866 Tillar Rd., Naramata, BC hardmanbd@shaw.ca www.deeprootsvineyard.ca www.bbcanada.com/deeprootscabin Hosts Bryan & Deb Hardman offer private, peaceful, cozy self contained one bedroom cabin in the vineyard with a spectacular view of Okanagan Lake. Includes A/C. WI-FI, satellite TV, DVD, Full kitchen, deck and BBQ. 2 night minimum, Weekly rates.

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B&Bs Self Catered Fox Ben Vineyards Guest Suite / B&B

250-496-5750 see map: A-3 2615 Winifred Rd., Naramata fox_ben@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/foxben www.naramatabedandbreakfast-Foxben.com Deluxe two bedroom suite (Queen, Single), full ensuite, complete kitchen, with option of a delicious breakfast served. A.C., TV/ DVD, WiFi. Spectacular lake views, private entrance, covered deck with BBQ. Penticton, wineries and KVR Trail nearby. Adult oriented.

Glenfoyle Guest House

250-496-5499 / 250-487-0939 see map: A-4 1236 Gawne Rd., Naramata glenfoyleguesthouse@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/glenfoyle www.glenfoyleguesthouse.com Comfortable, peaceful and elegant. Beautifully appointed 2 bedroom private self contained guest suite with full kitchen, 2 bathrooms, laundry, lounge, dining area and attached garage. Self-catering or B&B options. Fabulous lake views, pet friendly.

Inn Between The Vines B & B

The Iron Post Guesthouse

where to stay

250-496-4063 see map: A-4 1202 Gawne Rd., Naramata innkeeper@innbetweenthevines.com www.innbetweenthevines.com Perfect for 2 – we invite you to relax in our beautifully appointed self contained suite nestled above our 4.5 acre vineyard with panoramic views of Okanagan Lake. Complete with a fully equipped kitchen and private bath. 250-496-5667, 416-830-7377 see map: A-4 2205 Naramata Rd., Naramata info@ironpostguesthouse.ca www.ironpostguesthouse.ca Spacious, renovated, private, self-contained suite with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, full kitchen, lounge, home gym, outdoor saltwater pool, hot tub, BBQ, secure bike storage, A/C, satellite TVs/DVDs, WiFi, laundry, toiletries & pool towels. Unbelievable lake vistas.

La Ventana Norte Guest Suite

250-496-0020 / 604-309-1855 see map: A-3 1020 Aikens Loop, Naramata ltyre@shaw.ca Deluxe one-bedroom suite with full bath, complete kitchen, living area, private level entry, pergola covered patio, plus optional adjoining bedroom. Includes wi-fi, bbq, tv/dvd, and a/c. Relax and enjoy our saltwater pool‌a quiet retreat with fabulous views!

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B&Bs Self Catered Naramata Suite Dreams Bed and Breakfast

250-496-5902 / 1-888-830-5094 see map: B-2 3121 Hayman Rd., Naramata info@naramatasuitedreams.com www.naramatasuitedreams.com www.bbcanada.com/8527.html Comfortable, deluxe suite with 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchenette, bathroom, laundry…Memorable views of Okanagan Lake and mountains. Private entrance and patio… Short stroll to Naramata village directly above the lake and the beaches… Selfcater or continental breakfast… Families welcome.

Paradise Cove Guest House

250-496-5896 see map: B-2 3129 Hayman Rd., Naramata paradisecove@shaw.ca www.paradisecove.ca Luxurious, air –conditioned Guest House with spectacular view. Walking distance to Village, beach, restaurants, wineries. Private entrances, decks, ensuites, WI FI , TV/DVD’s, fridges, microwaves, delicious breakfasts, warm hospitality. B.C. Tourism Approved, Canada Select 4 Star.

Robinson Place Bed & Beach

where to stay

250-496-4265 / cell 250-488-4999 see map C-2 60 Robinson Point Rd., Naramata info@robinsonplace.ca www.robinsonplace.ca Elegant, three suite, spanish home. Owned/ operated by the Great-Granddaughters of Naramata’s founder J.M Robinson. Wheelchair accessible, pet friendly, yoga and art studios. Beach, wharf and jacuzzi. Private and exclusive, weekly rates. Next door to Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa.

Solstice Corner Cottage

250-496-5108 see map: A-1 4240 Partridge Rd., Naramata lisa@solsticecorner.com www.solsticecorner.com Unique rock-work cabin features kitchenette, dining and picnic area. Queen size bed and futon. Big screen tv, private garden with BBQ. Peace and quiet to come and go.

Sweet Views Vacation Rental

250-496-5362 see map: A-3 1050 Aikins Loop, Naramata info@sweetviews.com www.sweetviews.com Beautiful, roomy 2 bedroom private suite featuring awesome views, pool, hot tub and your own driveway. The suite is fully equipped for your vacation pleasure. Just bring food, clothes and beach towels! Weekly, sleeps up to 6.

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B&Bs Self Catered The Flat on Shades

The Grape Escape Bed & Breakfast

where to stay

250-496-4083 see map: C-2 156 Robinson Ave., Naramata shadesdesign@hotmail.com www.theflatonshades.com Self catered suite above Shades of Linen Clothing Store. Private entrance, air conditioned, central to all amenities. A half block to the beach. Can accommodate 4 guests. Two day minimum.

778-514-1590 see map: A-2 3840 Partridge Rd., Naramata thegrapeescape@shaw.ca www.thegrapeescapebandb.com www.bbcanada.com/13433.html.com Spacious new one bedroom cottage on the hill above Naramata Village. Spectacular lake view over the vineyard. Includes: Full kitchen, 3 pc. bath, HDTV, WiFi, DVD, AC, covered deck and barbeque. Self catering or B&B options.

“This Is It” Vacation Home

250-496-4160 see map: A-3 2780 Winifred Rd., Naramata thisisitvacationhome@shaw.ca www.okanaganfamilyvacationhome.com This is it – a spectacular view and luxurious amenities. Self-catered with fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, two bathrooms. Relax on soft leather sofas by the fireplace or enjoy the view from the huge covered deck.

Three Blind Mice Vacation Guest Suite

250-490-0448 / cell 250-809-9717 see map: A-4 1379 Riddle Rd., Penticton, BC V2A 8X2 threeblindmice@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/threeblindmice A self-catered suite perfect for a couple or family of 4. This suite has a seperate entrance with a private lakeview patio. Right on the KVR trail above Laughing Stock Vineyard and within walking distance of Hillside Winery & Bistro.

VillaNara Vacation Suite

250-496-5110 see map: B-2 3130 Bartlett Rd., Naramata villanara@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/villanara Enjoy private accommodation and spectacular lake views from your own balcony. Bright, spacious 650 sq ft suite with private entrance, fully equipped kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Minutes from the village, restaurants, wineries, golfing, hiking and cycling.

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where to stay

Motels BC Motel

250-496-5482 see map: B-2 365 Robinson Rd., Naramata bcmotel@shaw.ca www.bcmotel.shawwebspace.ca Naramata village’s best location. Just blocks to Naramata Center, fine dining, the farmers market, Manitou beach. Enjoy our grassy courtyard, with public barbeque. Sleeping rooms, kitchenettes, and vacation suites. Daily/weekly rates.

The Village Motel

250-496-5535 see map: B-2 244 Robinson Ave., Naramata info@villagemotel.com www.villagemotel.com Featuring all the comforts of home in our cozy and very modern guest rooms. Each room is individually decorated, and all open out to a nicely landscaped courtyard, where you can relax or meet your neighbours.

Resorts / Lodges / Inns Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa 250-496-6808 / 1-866-617-1188 see map: C-2 3625 First St., Naramata reservations@naramatainn.com www.naramatainn.com www.twitter.com/naramatainn The elegantly restored Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa takes you a million miles from where you live everyday. Complete with the Cobblestone Wine Bar & Heirloom Spa, relaxation and rejuvenation abound. Experience the ambiance. Accessible.

Sandy Beach Lodge & Resort

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250-496-5765, 1-866-496-5765 see map: B-1 4275 Mill Rd., Naramata sandybeachresort@shaw.ca www.sandybeachresort.com A 4-star lakeshore resort on 400 feet of lakefront on beautiful Okanagan Lake. With facilities for vacationers, conventions, retreats and group events for up to 100 people, with deluxe log cottage or B&B accommodations.


An ideal, Okanagan waterfront resort in the heart of Naramata Bench Wine Country.

• Idyllic setting for weddings, retreats & conventions • Seasonal Specials •

Close to BC’s best wineries, golf courses & hiking/biking trails.

• Magnificent sunsets • Laundry facilities • Canada Select HHHH Rating • 400 foot private sandy beach. • Heated outdoor pool & hot tub • 2 Tennis Courts • Canoes, rowboats & watersports • Volleyball, basketball & playground area • Wireless Internet

Year Round Reservations & Info: sandybeachresort@shaw.ca

1-866-496-5765

4275 Mill Rd., Naramata, BC

www.sandybeachresort.com

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Museum, stores and restaurants on Robinson Ave., all along a peaceful drive through downtown Naramata.

Bike or hike along the historic Kettle Valley Railway, with stunning Naramata and Okanagan Lake views.

Manitou Beach and Park. Children’s playground, docks, picnic areas. Dog beach is adjacent.

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Visit stunning gardens and discover small shops selling natural products. Stay at one of our many peaceful B&Bs.


Agri-tourism rental vacation rentals Crooked Tree B&B, Guest Suites & Vacation Rental

Deep Roots Cabin in the Vines

where to stay

250-490-8022 see map: A-4 1278 Spiller Rd., Penticton info@crooked-tree.com www.crooked-tree.com Overlooking the Naramata Bench and Okanagan Lake, three large, luxurious, beautifully decorated suites offer amazing views, peace and privacy. On two levels, each suite includes three decks, one and one half baths, kitchen, 2 seating areas, fireplace, BBQ and more!

250-496-5681, Deb Hardman see map: B-3 866 Tillar Rd., Naramata hardmanbd@shaw.ca www.deeprootsvineyard.ca Hosts Bryan & Deb Hardman offer private, peaceful, cozy self contained one bedroom cabin in the vineyard with a spectacular view of Okanagan Lake. Includes A/C. WI-FI, Satellite TV, DVD, Full Kitchen, Deck and BBQ. 2 Night Minimum, Weekly Rates.

Fox Ben Vineyards Guest Suite / B&B

250-496-5750 see map: A-3 2615 Winifred Rd., Naramata fox_ben@shaw.ca www.bbcanada.com/foxben www.naramatabedandbreakfast-Foxben.com Deluxe two bedroom suite (Queen, Single), full ensuite, complete kitchen, with option of a delicious breakfast served. A.C., TV/DVD, WiFi. Spectacular lake views, private entrance, covered deck with BBQ. Penticton, wineries and KVR Trail nearby. Adult oriented.

Lavender Cottage Farm Stay & Vacation Rental

250-496-4304/ 250 488-8365 see map: B-1 610 Boothe Rd., Naramata forestgreenman@shaw.ca www.forestgreenman.com Enjoy a romantic getaway in midst of an entire field of lavender. Beautifully renovated, self-contained private guest cottage with stunning views of rolling countryside, across our majestic lavender field and Okanagan Lake.

Okanagan Housecheck & Vacation Rentals

250-276-7766 see map: B-1 1768 Naramata Rd., Penticton info@okanaganhousecheck.com www.okanaganhousecheck.com Lake view cottages, orchard homes, and vineyard estates available for rent. Fully furnished and equipped for your memorable Okanagan holiday. Come and see why it’s called the place to stay forever.

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Agri-tourism rental vacation rentals Okanagan Vacation Rentals

250-462-4433 see map A-6 okanaganvacationrentals.net www.okanaganvacationrentals.net Lakefront home, quaint village cottage and tranquil orchard beauty. All fully equipped for your wonderful and memorable Okanagan getaway. Come and experience what Naramata has to offer.

Robinson Place Bed & Beach

250-496-4265 see map C-2 cell 250-488-4999 60 Robinson Point Rd., Naramata info@robinsonplace.ca www.robinsonplace.ca Elegant, 3 suite, spanish home, owned/ operated by the GreatGranddaughters of Naramata’s founder J.M. Robinson. Tourists enjoy, history, and art on the lake front. Art workshops offered. Next door to Great Grandfather’s former home, Naramata Heritage Inn and Spa. See fully/self Catered. See ad page 3.

Solstice Corner Cottage

where to stay

250-496-5108 see map: A-1 4240 Partridge Rd., Naramata lisa@solsticecorner.com www.solsticecorner.com Unique rock work-cabin features kitchenette, dining and picnic area. Queen size bed and futon. Big screen TV, private garden with BBQ. Peace and quiet to come and go.

Sweet Views Vacation Rental

250-496-5362 see map: A-3 1050 Aikins Loop, Naramata info@sweetviews.com www.sweetviews.com Beautiful, roomy 2 bedroom private suite featuring awesome views, pool, hot tub and your own driveway. The suite is fully equipped for your vacation pleasure. Just bring food, clothes and beach towels! Weekly, sleeps up to 8.

The Grape Escape Bed & Breakfast

778-514-1590 see map A-2 3840 Partridge Rd., Naramata Email:thegrapeescape@shaw.ca www.thegrapeescapebandb.com www.bbcanada.com/13433.html.com Spacious new one bedroom cottage on the hill above Naramata Village. Spectacular lake view over the vineyard. Includes: full kitchen, 3 pc. bath, HDTV, WiFi, DVD, AC, covered deck and barbeque. Self catering or B&B options.

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Agri-tourism rental vacation rentals

where to stay

The Tree House at Elephant Island

250-496-5506 see map: A-3 2730 Aikins Loop, Naramata ninawiz@shaw.ca www.elephantislandwine.com/the-island/tree-house.php Haven’t you always wanted to live like the monkeys in Babar? Have your very own ‘house in the trees’. Studio/loft style selfcontained suite, huge deck, full kitchen, 2 queen beds + 1 rollout twin. Sleeps 2 couples comfortably. See our ad on outside cover.

“This Is It” Vacation Home

250-496-4160 see map: A-3 2780 Winifred Rd., Naramata thisisitvacationhome@shaw.ca www.okanaganfamilyvacationhome.com This is it – a spectacular view and luxurious amenities. Self-catered with fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, two bathrooms. Relax on soft leather sofas by the fireplace or enjoy the view from the huge covered deck.

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Activities Pamper yourself Naramata style, with a selection of possibilities during your visit. Consider a full range of spa treatments offering a renaissance of experiences for your body, a massage therapist to rejuvenate you or capture unique photo memories at the lavender farm. Get your kayak or wakeboard instructions, visit the volunteer Naramata Heritage Museum or enjoy the labyrinth at the Naramata Centre, a leader in offering inspirational facilities for large or small groups and conferences.

Aurora Yoga at Robinson Place Bed & Beach

what to do

250-496-4265 or cell 250-488-4999 see map: C-2 60 Robinson Point Rd., Naramata info@robinsonplace.ca www.robinsonplace.ca Gentle therapeutic yoga, promoting flexibility, relaxation and restoration. Daily classes, drop-in, memberships, year-round. June to October in the covered open air studio. November to May at the Naramata Centre. Accessible.Also, by appointment: Infared sauna, vibrating exercise machine, lakeside jaccuzzi. Be kind to yourself and you will shine.

Equilibrium Massage Therapy – Brent Rowland, RMT

250-809-1887 see map: A-2 920 Ellis Rd., Naramata eqmassage@shaw.ca Come find the massage experience for your unique needs with Naramata’s only Registered Massage Therapist. Brent has many treatment techniques from gentle, relaxation styles to more vigorous, therapeutic techniques. He has been helping residents and visitors of the South Okanagan with their health and healing since 2003. See ad page 19.

Forest Green Man Lavender – Doug Mathias, Karolina Born

250-496-4304 or 250-488-8365 see map: B-1 620 Boothe Rd., Naramata forestgreenman@shaw.ca www.forestgreenman.com Come to the farm and find fresh-cut or dried lavender, and products ranging from hand-made soaps to bath salts, lotions and a variety of our own farmdistilled lavender oils. Fruits and vegetables in season. Hours 11-5, May through October. Closed Monday/Tuesday before June 15 & after Sept. 15. See ad page 19.

Giardino – The Garden of Penticton

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250-493-0007 see map: A-5 144 Upper Bench Rd. South, Penticton giardinopenticton@shaw.ca Giardino of Penticton – The garden store with a little bit more! Best selection of annuals, perennials, roses, herbs, vegetables, shrubs and trees. We grow what we sell! It’s worth it money-wise and quality wise! Giardino – happy plants for a happy garden!


Activities Heirloom Spa at the Naramata Heritage Inn

Mustard Seed Bookstore

what to do

250-496-6808, ext.103 see map: C-2 Robinson at First St., Naramata spa@naramatainn.com www.naramatainn.com www.twitter.com/naramatainn Wrap yourself in the pampering care of the AVEDA concept Heirloom Spa. Located in the Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa, professional staff will customize each experience to suit your personal needs and elevate you to a new level of relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience the ambiance today! 250-496-5751 (ext 212) see map: C-2 3375 – 3rd St., Naramata mustardseed@naramatacentre.net www.naramatacentre.net The Mustard Seed Bookstore is located in Naramata Centre’s McLaren Hall. New arrivals and favourite titles in spiritual nurture, personal development, fiction, children’s literature, plus music, journals, greeting cards and much more. Call 496-5751 for hours. See ad page 20.

Brent Rowland, RMT Muscle Energy Technique Spinal and Pelvic Alignment Craniosacral Treatments Pre and Post-Natal Massage Visceral Manipulation Neuromuscular Therapy TMJ Treatments Relaxation Therapy

250-496-4301 250-809-1887 eqmassage@shaw.ca 920 Ellis Rd. Naramata

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Activities Naramata Centre

what to do

1-877-996-5751 (AB & BC) see map: C-2 250-496-5751 (elsewhere) 3375 – 3rd St., Naramata info@naramatacentre.net www.naramatacentre.net Naramata Centre of the United Church of Canada is a place of learning, spiritual nurture and renewal. Situated on 23 acres, Naramata Centre is a full service facility hosting conferences, workshops and retreats inspiring people to make a difference in the world … Naramata Centre. See ads pages 21 & 22.

Naramata Community Garden Society

250-496-5023 see map: B-2 at Naramata Elementary School d_pevans@shaw.ca www.mynaramata.com The Garden will provide an experiential learning environment for students enrolled at the Naramata Elementary School. Electoral Area E residents are also invited to work on their own plot. The site includes a meeting space thus providing a social environment as well as an educational space where gardening skills can be shared.

Naramata Community Market

250-276-4256 see map: C-1 Located at Wharf Park on 1 st St., Naramata naramatamarket@shaw.ca Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy fresh produce, deliciously prepared foods and unique crafts at Naramata’s weekly community market. Wednesdays, June through September from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. This is a lively social event at Wharf Park, please join in!

Naramata Heritage Museum

250-496-5597 see map: C-2 Robinson at Second St., Naramata Historical photos and artifacts of early Naramata and surrounding areas on display. Sales of articles and cards depicting our heritage quilt.

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The

Mustard Seed

Books, Books,Journals, Journals,CD’s, Cd’s Greeting Cards & Much More. Greeting Cards & much

“Inspiring people to make a difference in the world”

3375 - 3rd Street Naramata, BC Www.naramata.net


Activities Naramata Wakeboard School

Sun N’ SUP Standup paddle Board

what to do

250-328-9253 see map: B-2 961 Robinson Ave, Naramata nwspizza@shaw.ca www.okanagan_wakeboarding.com Not only excellent wakeboard instruction, Rocky can take you on a tubing adventure or across the lake for a dinner cruise. Rocky does not disappoint!

250-809-9094 see map: C-1 Robinson at Second St., Naramata - Across from Naramata Store sunnsup@gmail.com sunnsup.com Open May to September for all your standup paddle purchases, boards, accessories, paddle clothing, T-shirts, shorts & sandals. Offering SUP lessons, rentals, beach cruiser bikes & kayaks. Across from Naramata General Store.

Sutherland Farm Blueberries

250-496-5767 see map: B-1 4645 Naramata Rd., Naramata sutherlandblueberrybb@telus.net www.bbcanada.com/sutherlandblueberrybb Our blueberry ‘patch’ is nestled on gently sloping grass overlooking Okanagan Lake. Spend a few hours in this idyllic setting picking delicious non-sprayed blueberries. Harvest is from mid-July to August. Call or e-mail ahead for picking times.

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inspiring spaces … meetings ~ retreats ~ group events

meeting expectations naramata style 250.496.5751 ext. 204 ~ www.naramatacentre.net


Festivals & Events

what to do

Naramata has much to celebrate throughout the year with events happening in every season. During the blossoming and budding spring season, enjoy the Spring Wine Festival, the Festival of Awareness and May Day, rich in tradition. During the summer sunshine season, enjoy the beaches, the clean, fresh waters of Lake Okanagan, indulge in recreation and celebrate Canada Day and Naramata’s August Faire. During the crisp, scenic autumn season, come and enjoy the Fall Wine Festival. And during the reflective, gentle winter season, enjoy the peace and harmony of Naramata with an enchanting Village Light-Up and Christmas Artisan Faire during the first week of December and New Year celebrations at some local establishments.

Art & Artisans The creative spirit is alive and well in Naramata, with cottage industries blossoming in abundance. Visit our renowned local potters, the lavender farm, view designer lines of clothing with natural fabrics, see beautiful jewelry, metal and wood creations, restored and found objects, sculptures and paintings and so much more. There are treasures in the village and on the benches of Naramata that are well worth prospecting for. Follow the illustrated map (see MAP section) to find them.

Alpenview Naramata Art Studio

250-496-5188 see map: A-3 2760 Noyes Rd., Naramata dkorsch@hotmail.com www.gobc.ca/OkanaganArt Looking for a memento of your visit to Naramata? Dianne offers a wide variety of original art, prints and cards with an Okanagan theme. Drop by her in-home studio. Open most days or by appointment.

Art Studio and Gallery: UNIQUE

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250-496-6804 see map: B-2 3270 Rushbury Pl., Naramata businessgroupunique@shaw.ca www.businessgroupunique.com The Art Studio and Gallery “UNIQUE” showcases a diversity of acrylic paintings and stone sculptures from Petronella van den Berg.

The Seventh Generation Adult Sampler

Sample and experience The Seventh Generation at Naramata Centre. Pick a day July 9th thru 13th and pay just $40 per day (includes lunch)

Children’s Morning Adventures

July 9th - 13th ~ 8:30am - Noon ~ For children 5 to 11 years Program fee is $123 for the week for off-site participants.

250-496-5751 ext 210 ~ www.naramatacentre.net


Art & Artisans

what to do

The gallery also displays the works of other British Columbian visual artists. Gallery “UNIQUE” offers a fine selection of paintings, stone/bronze sculptures, plus a lovely selection of greeting cards.

Carlarry Art Glass

250-496-5904 see map: C-2 3545 – 3rd St., Naramata carlarry@shaw.ca Great glass gift selection available at our studio. We specialize in fused and slumped wine related bottles, platters, plates, chimes, etc. Drop in to see our large assortment of glass giftware, jewellery and stepping stones.

Cormier’s Studio Gallery & Sculpture Garden

250-493-3273 see map: A-6 495 Vancouver Ave., Penticton, V2A 1A4 lkcormier@shaw.ca www.cormierstudio.com Seeking the unusual, then our gallery is a must! Lawrence sculpts & Kena creates bright, colourful mixed media wall-art. Nobody in? Then please wander the garden & explore the many whimsical sculptures. Open year round.

Dennis Evans Art Studios

250-496-5023 see map: B-2 680 Robinson Ave., Naramata d_pevans@shaw.ca dpevans.shawwebspace.ca, http://www.gobc.ca/naramata-travel/dennis-evans-artstudios-dennis-evans_3590 Drop in to enjoy the paintings and pottery created on-site. Dennis’ inspiration is rooted in the Arts and Crafts style promoting strength in simplicity and an appreciation of the home’s importance. Paintings, pottery, wall tiles, portraits. Open mid-May through September long weekend: 10 am. to 6 pm. October wine festival and by appointment.

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PAINTINGS & POTTERY

CASH OR CHEQUES ONLY NO HST SAVE 12%

http://dpevans.shawwebspace.ca

680 ROBINSON AVE. NARAMATA V0H1N0 PO Box 288, 250-496-5023 d_pevans@shaw.ca 9 to 6 DAILY, MAY LONG WEEKEND TO SEP. LONG WEEKEND 9 to 6 DAILY, FALL, WINE FESTIVAL AND BY APPOINTMENT


Art & Artisans James Hibbert Pottery/Victoria Clayworks

250-496-5150 see map: A-2 3015 Naramata Rd., Naramata jhpottery@shaw.ca James works in a variety of firing techniques including Raku, Saggarware, Medium & High Temperature Stoneware to achieve a wide variety of colour, texture and form. Visit our Showroom and Studio. Open most days from 10 am to 5 pm or by appointment.

Naramata Community Market

what to do

250-496-4182 see map: C-1 Located at Wharf Park on 1 st St., Naramata naramatamarket@shaw.ca Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy fresh produce, deliciously prepared foods and unique crafts at Naramata’s weekly community market. Wednesdays, June through September from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. This is a lively social event at Wharf Park, please join in!

Naramata Heritage Museum

250-496-5597 see map: C-2 Corner of 2nd St. & Robinson Ave., Naramata Displays of historical photos and artifacts of early Naramata and surrounding areas. Sales of articles and cards depicting our heritage quilt.

Plexus Woodworks

250-496-5260 or 1-877-334-5260 see map: B-1 780 Gulch Rd., Naramata admin@plexuswoodworks.com www.plexuswoodworks.com Custom doors, wide plank flooring and timber accessories artisan crafted from reclaimed BC Douglas Fir using eco- friendly processes. Visit us, or see Naramata examples at: Chalmers Chapel, Museum, Village Grounds Coffee House and Village Motel.

Poplar Grove Cheese

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250-492-4575 see map: A-4 1060 Polar Grove Rd., Penticton gitta@poplargrovecheese.ca poplargrovecheese.ca Come and taste our luscious and creamy camembert and blue cheeses or indulge in a true Okanagan experience, pairing the cheeses with award-winning wines.


Art & Artisans Robinson Place Art Studio

Shades of Linen Clothing

what to do

250-496-4265 / cell 250-488-4999 see map: C-2 info@robinsonplace.ca www.robinsonplace.ca Artist Renee Matheson’s Robinson Place Bed and Beach, houses Art studio/ Gallery full of her own work, as well as other crafts. She also does commission work. Please call to view this unique B&B, full of history, art, eclectic design, and spirit.

250-496-4083 see map: C-2 156 Robinson Ave., Naramata shadesdesign@hotmail.com www.shadesoflinenclothing.com Shades of Linen Clothing caters to the needs and desires of active, comfort-seeking women. Pre-shrunk, natural fibre, clothing. Comfort is a priority. Wear the lifestyle. Accessible.

Terry Isaac Gallery & Frame Shop

250-492-6590 see map: A-5 475 Upper Bench Rd., Penticton terryisaac@telus.net www.terryisaacsart.com Shop: Terry Isaac Art Instruction Internationally renowned wildlife artist, Terry Isaac, makes his home among the rolling hills of vineyards and orchards on the South Okanagan’s Naramata Bench. The gallery and framing shop is open 10am-6pm most days (look for the open/closed sign).

Shades of Linen offers a neverending collection of clothing that caters to the needs and desires of active, comfort-seeking women who appreciate quality and style. Located in the heart of the village. Come see why women for miles around often make the trip to Naramata just to shop at Shades!

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Shops & Services Naramata Salon and Barber

who to call

250-496-4247 or 250-462-5284 see map: B-1 3940 3rd St., Naramata kathyr64@hotmail.com A welcoming, professional environment, just a short walk from the Heirloom Spa. Enjoy an outdoor summer salon experience - July and August.

Naramata General Store / Encorp Bottle Depot

250-496-5450 see map: C-1 Robinson at Second St., Naramata naramatastore@gmail.com In store deli, fresh produce, coffee bar, liquor agency, groceries and conveniences, post office and video rentals. Every convenience imaginable—a good old-fashioned general store.

Roger Yeo – RE/MAX Front St. Realty

250-492-2233 Toll free: 1-866-447-3629 #2 Front St., Penticton, BC roger@frontstreetrealty.net www.rogeryeo.com A long time resident of Naramata, Roger specializes in residential, farm/ orchard/vineyard properties. His knowledge in these areas and his 30 years experience in the new-construction field make him the right choice for all of your Real Estate needs.

Skyler Lighthall – Coldwell Banker Okanagan Realty

Cell: 250-276-7766 Office: 250-492-2911 1873 Main St., Penticton skyler-lighthall@coldwellbanker.ca or: info@okanaganhousecheck.com A 20 year resident of the Naramata area pleased to provide assistance to Real Estate purchasers and sellers as well as those looking for vacation rental management services. Call Skyler today for more information on how you can own your own Naramata property!

Sutton-Power One Realty

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250-487-0001 or 1-877-487-0001 fax: 250-487-4005 543 Martin St., Penticton powerone@sutton.com www.powerone.com Trusted, local professionals with extensive knowledge in real estate. They know Naramata – they live here. Contact the Smiths at the office 250-487-0001. See ad on page 1.


taps & tastings

Breweries Cannery Brewing Co.

250-493-2723 see map: A-5 #112 – 1475 Fairview Rd., Penticton info@cannerybrewing.com www.cannerybrewing.com Cannery Brewing is a small, local microbrewery that specializes in full flavoured, craft brewed beers. Join us in our tasting room to discover the taste that makes us the Small Brewery with Big Flavour.

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Tastings • Beer Gear


Welcome To The Naramata Bench Wineries Situated along a meandering country road with spectacular views of Okanagan Lake and surrounding mountains, the Naramata Bench is one of the most scenic wine regions in North America.

wine and dine

The group of wineries that have staked their claim to this prime agricultural land are known as much for their quality wines as they are for their authentic experiences and warm welcome. The Naramata Bench Wineries have always had an appetite to present their wines and region in fun and accessible ways, making Bench wine country and events a must for exceptional wine holidays and wine experiences. Check our website for a calendar of winery events. Along with the spectacular beauty of Naramata comes quality. The wines from The Bench share a fine pedigree of superb craftsmanship and heritage resulting in a wide array of award-winning wines including elegant reds, fruit forward whites, ice wines, fruit wines and “bubbly.” We look forward to welcoming you to the Naramata Bench winery experience - the people, the place, the wineries and the wines. Just follow the signs you’ll spot starting in Penticton that continue along the Naramata Road and you will discover our wineries and tasting rooms. Several wineries offer gourmet restaurant lunches and dinners, light lunches, artisan foods for picnic lunches, and appetizer platters to pair with your wine tasting. As well, some wineries have accommodation to complete your wine holiday experience. There is a story in every bottle, discover them, in person or in your glass. Visit us at www.naramatabench.com • Follow us on Twitter @naramatawines • Facebook at naramatawines

3 Mile Estate Winery

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778-476-5918 see map: A-4 1465 Naramata Rd., Penticton, BC 3milewine@gmail.com www.3milewinery.com 3 Mile Estate Winery is a family owned & operated winery located in the South Okanagan on the renowned Naramata Bench. Our boutique winery specializes in small lots of single vineyard wines. Great things happen when family comes together…3 Mile Estate Winery.

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Wineries Black Widow Winery

D’Angelo Estate Winery

wine and dine

250-487-2347 see map: A-4 1630 Naramata Rd., Penticton, BC info@blackwidowwinery.com www.blackwidowwinery.com Specializing in premium single vineyard wines from select Naramata Bench vineyards. Enjoy barrel room tastings in our gravity flow winery, or wine & cheese on the patio. Also, Bed & Breakfast with spectacular views.

250-493-1364 see map: A-4 979 Lochore Rd., Penticton, BC info@dangelowinery.com www.dangelowinery.com Family owned and operated, D’Angelo Winery has been committed to producing quality wines for over 25 years. We also have a selfcontained B&B on our 27 acre lake front property. Wine shop open for tastings daily from May through October.

Elephant Island Orchard Wines

250-496-5522 see map: A-3 2730 Aikens Loop, Naramata info@elephantislandwine.com www.elephantislandwine.com Classic wine making traditions fused with a dose of fun, a passion for fresh, local fruit and a love of challenge are the foundations of our wine portfolio. Wines to amuse, Wines to amaze. See our ad on outside cover.

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Wineries Hillside Winery & Bistro

toll free: 888-923-9463 250-493-6274 see map: A-4 1350 Naramata Rd., Penticton info@hillsidewinery.ca www.hillsidewinery.ca After sampling the award-winning wines of Hillside Winery, come for the perfect wine and food pairing in our Bistro! Reservations are highly recommended; call or book online. Visit us today!

Kettle Valley Winery

250-496-5898 see map: B-3 2988 Hayman Rd., Naramata info@kettlevalleywinery.com www.kettlevalleywinery.com Proudly celebrating twenty one years of making wine at this family farm winery on the Naramata Bench. Please check the website for updates and special events. Open Mid April through October.

La Frenz Winery

wine and dine

250-492-6690 see map: A-4 740 Naramata Rd., Penticton info@lafrenzwinery.com www.lafrenzwinery.com Producing exceptional wines that reflect the varietal & the vineyard sites in the stunning Okanagan. Our awarded wines were selected for Queen Elizabeth’s Gala Dinner in 2005. Open Daily April 22 – Oct.,10 – 5.

Lake Breeze Vineyards

250-496-5659 see map: A-3 930 Sammet Rd., Naramata lakebreeze@shawcable.com www.lakebreeze.ca Lake Breeze is one of the many fine small wineries dotting the Naramata Bench. Join us for wine tasting and sales in the Wine Shop, lunch on the patio with its breathtaking views. Accessible. Wine shop MayOct.11:00-5:30 Patio Restaurant May-Oct. daily 11:30-3:30

Laughing Stock Vineyards

250-493-8466 see map: A-4 1548 Naramata Rd., Penticton, BC V2A 8T7 info@laughingstock.ca www.laughingstock.ca Located on the picturesque Naramata Bench, Laughing Stock Vineyards is a serious enterprise with a lighthearted attitude. We are committed to the production of premium, award-winning wines that showcase the best the Okanagan has to offer. Tastings are available daily by appointment.

Misconduct Wine Co.

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1-800-851-0903 see map: A-5 375 Upper Bench Rd., Penticton, BC info@misconductwineco.com www.misconductwineco.com It seems to be the work of the Uncrushables. The transformation from farm house to juice joint is complete! We are a premium small lot wine producer dedicated to its terroir and devoted to the culture of fine wine and all its pleasures.


Wineries Monster Vineyards

Moraine Estate Winery

wine and dine

778-476-5895 see map: A-5 1010 Tupper Ave., Penticton wine@monstervineyards.com www.monstervineyards.com It’s time to release the beasts! Monster Vineyards’ new winery will open early summer 2012. Visit the new tasting room to unravel the mystery of the Monsters in the glass. They are just like us fun, feisty and ready for summer. 250-460-1836 see map: A-4 1865 Naramata Rd., Penticton info@morainewinery.com www.morainewinery.com Moraine is named for the splendid glacial terrain and white clay bluffs that create the iconic image of the Naramata Bench. Relax on our patio and enjoy outstanding wines and sweeping lake views. Call for hours.

Nichol Vineyard & Estate Winery

250-496-5962 see map: A-2 1285 Smethurst Rd., Naramata nicholvineyard@shaw.ca www.nicholvineyard.com Home of the oldest Syrah Vineyard in Canada, our small estate winery continues the hand crafted tradition of making premium, limited vintage wines. Wine shop will open May 1st, 11am – 5pm.

Perseus Winery

250-490-8829 see map: A-6 134 Lower Bench Rd., Penticton, BC wine@perseuswinery.com www.perseuswinery.com Welcome to Perseus, the first stop on the Naramata Bench and where wine country meets the city steps of Penticton. Named for the mythical Greek warrior hero with mighty power, at Perseus you’ll find inconquerable wines that reflect the distinctive terroir of each of our Okanagan and Similkameen vineyards. Open daily 10-6, April through October.

Poplar Grove Winery

250-493-9463 see map: A-4 1060 Poplar Grove Rd., Penticton wine@poplargrove.ca www.poplargrove.ca Join us at Poplar Grove’s new winery location for daily tastings of our signature wines. Take in breathtaking views of the Okanagan Valley while enjoying delicious local cuisine on the winery’s restaurant patio. Open daily Nov to April, 10am – 5pm; May to Oct 10am – 6pm.

Red Rooster Winery

250-492-2424 see map: A-4 891 Naramata Rd., Penticton, B.C. info@redroosterwinery.com www.redroosterwinery.com Come and visit this spectacular site, sample award winning wines and new releases. Open daily 10am – 6pm April 1st to October 15th and 11-5 during the winter. Enjoy a light lunch on our patio June, July & August, Wed. through Sun., 11am – 4pm.

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Wineries Ruby Blues Winery

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250-276-5311 see map: A-4 917 Naramata Rd., Penticton rubyblueswinery@shaw.ca www.rubyblueswinery.com Welcome to Ruby Blues Winery, possibly the funkiest small boutique winery on the Naramata Bench and home to the famous Red Stiletto….. Open April Sat & Su from 11 to 5. May until October daily 11 to 5.

Serendipity Winery

250-496-5299 see map: A-2 990 Debeck Rd., Naramata wineclub@serendipitywinery.com www.serendipitywinery.com Just opened in 2011, Serendipity has already won 10 medals, including a double gold for our 2008 Serenata. Open every day from Spring to Fall 10-5, otherwise by appointment. We look forward to seeing you.

Therapy Vineyards & Guesthouse

250-496-5217 see map: B-2 940 Debeck Rd., Naramata info@therapyvineyards.com www.therapyvineyards.com Come and visit our award winning winery, Therapy Vineyards, now celebrating its seventh vintage in 2012. Nestled in the vineyards and mountains of the Naramata Bench, Therapy Vineyards and Guesthouse live in perfect harmony with west facing slopes and spectacular views of Okanagan Lake.

Township 7 Vineyards & Winery

250-770-1743 see map: A-5 1450 MacMillan Ave., Penticton, BC wine@township7.com www.township7.com Old World inspired. Artisan winemaking. Handcrafted with a minimalist philosophy. Township 7 is British Columbia’s only urban and rural winery – with locations in the picturesque Fraser and Okanagan Valleys.

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W e would be honored to share a tasting with you a nd show you how we produce our award winni ng wines. Feel free to give us a call to s et up a ti me for your unique look i nto our love and passion. Robert & Tammi 250-496-0067 VAN WESTEN VINEYARDS www.vanwestenvineyards.com


Upper Bench Estate Winery

wine and dine

Wineries 250-770-1733 see map: A-5 170 Upper Bench Rd., Penticton, BC info@upperbench.ca www.upperbench.ca With a passion for flavour, Upper Bench will offer locals and visitors tastings and pairings of our own artisan wines, hand-crafted cheeses, fresh local fruit and hand-made bread. Come and watch Shana Miller hand-craft her own artisan cheeses through the creamery window, taste our new releases by Winemaker Gavin Miller, and enjoy a pairing on our patio.

Van Westen Vineyards

250-496-0067 see map: A-3 2800A Aikens Loop, Naramata vanwestenvineyards@shaw.ca www.vanwestenvineyards.com Van Westen Vineyards has evolved from growing premium wine grapes to producing wine for our own label. With our expertise on sustainable cool climate viticultural practises, we continue to grow quality vinifera grapes and make premium wines for you to enjoy. Please call for an appointment. See our ad page 32.

Restaurants & Food Cafe Nevermatters

778-514-0054 see map: B-2 340 Robinson Ave., Naramata cafenevermatters@yahoo.ca Charming atmosphere, located in the heart of Naramata Village. Join us for freshly baked treats and locally roasted, fair trade coffee. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner on our large outdoor patio.

China Beach Family Restaurant

250-496-5550 see map: B-2 360 Robinson Ave., Naramata Follow us on Facebook Chinese and Western cuisine. Dine-in, take-out or delivery. Occasional smorgasbords. Licensed restaurant. Burgers and hotdogs for the family. Coffee, desert and ice cream bar.

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Restaurants & Food

wine and dine

Cobblestone Winebar at the Naramata Heritage Inn & Spa

250-496-6808 see map C-2 Robinson at First St., Naramata winebar@naramatainn.com www.naramatainn.com www.twitter.com/naramatainn The Cobblestone menu is committed to the seasonal produce of the Naramata Bench and the Okanagan valley utilizing fruits, herbs, and vegetables from our garden. Meals range from light wine-tour lunches to steaks, fish and seafood to multi-course tasting menus paired with rare local wines.

Hillside Winery & Bistro

888-923-9463, 250-493-6274 see map A-4 1350 Naramata Rd., Penticton info@hillsideestate.com www.hillsideestate.com For a unique and memorable experience, come to our Bistro, where we provide the perfect wine pairing with lunch or dinner.

Naramata Pub – Camp Creek Station

250-496-5655 see map B-2 985 Robinson Ave., Naramata naramatapub@shawcable.com Camp Creek Station, Naramata’s Pub, is the favourite for locals and visitors alike. It is a “must do” part of everyone’s visit with good food, beverages and a Kettle Valley Railway Station theme to enjoy. Take-out orders welcome. Banquets up to 50 people can be arranged. “Visitors Come & Friends Leave!” Accessible.

Real Things Pizza

250-496-4008 see map B-2 962 Robinson Ave., Naramata nwspizza@shaw.ca www.rockysrealthingspizzanaramata.com Real Things prides itself in offering pizza made from scratch. We make our dough and sauces, we hand cut our toppings. Running strong since 1997, don’t underestimate this small business.

Red Rooster Winery Patio

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250-492-2424 see map A-4 891 Naramata Rd., Penticton info@redroosterwinery.com www.redroosterwinery.com Enjoy the wonderful view, a glass of our award winning wines and a light lunch on our patio. Open June, July & August, Wednesday through Sunday, 11am – 4pm.


Restaurants & Food The Bench Market

The Patio at Lake Breeze

wine and dine

P: 250-492-2222, F: 250-492-2192 see map: A-6 368 Vancouver Ave., Penticton info@thebenchmarket.com www.thebenchmarket.com Set at the entrance to the Naramata Bench, The Bench Market is a must stop for everyone who enjoys food. Drop in for breakfast or lunch and the best coffee in town. Stock up on locally produced gourmet foods in our grocery section too. See our ad page 33. 250-496-5659 see map A-3 930 Sammet Rd., Naramata lakebreezewineshop@shawcable.com www.lakebreeze.ca Lake Breeze is one of the many fine small wineries dotting the Naramata Bench. Join us for wine tasting in the wine shop and lunch on the patio in a spectacular setting. The flavorful dishes & great wines will make for an unforgettable afternoon in wine country. Patio Restaurant May-October daily 11:30-3:30 Wine shop May-October 11:00-5:30.

The Vanilla Pod at Poplar Grove Winery

P: 250-494-8222 see map: A-5 425 Middle Bench Rd. North, Penticton vanillapodshaw.ca www.thevanillapod.ca Join us at the Vanilla Pod restaurant for lunch, dinner or afternoon tapas. Sample Chef Bruno Terroso’s innovative cuisine inspired by fresh, seasonal local ingredients while relaxing on the expansive patio and taking in the breathtaking views of the Okanagan Valley. Open daily from 11am.

Upper Bench Estate Winery

250-770-1733 see map: A-5 170 Upper Bench Rd., Penticton, BC info@upperbench.ca www.upperbench.ca With a passion for flavour, Upper Bench will offer locals and visitors tastings and pairings of our own artisan wines, hand-crafted cheeses, fresh local fruit and hand-made bread. Come and watch Shana Miller hand-craft her own artisan cheeses through the creamery window, taste our new releases by Winemaker Gavin Miller, and enjoy a pairing on our patio.

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Bed and Breakfast: UNIQUE 3270 Rushbury Place – Naramata, BC

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A spectacular location overlooking Lake Okanagan with breathtaking views An Oasis of Peace and Quiet

Visit the Art Gallery & Sculpture Garden: UNIQUE open: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm

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