| When most people think of a holiday to Kicking Horse, | | | | of great rates on Kicking Horse accommodations for |
| they think of snowy mountains and ski bunnies. And | | | | your summer vacation. |
| lucky you if you love it for the golfing, climbing, hiking | | | | Booking Direct is the Way to Go |
| and rafting because your trip will fall outside of "high | | | | Find some pretty sweet and spacious condo or home |
| season." Kicking Horse is most definitely an all-seasons | | | | rentals direct from owners. Many owners use the |
| resort but it's like the accommodations providers | | | | services of a rental management company to take |
| haven't quite caught the drift. Visit Kicking Horse for | | | | bookings but there are some that do-it-themselves. |
| summer fun and save big on accommodations. | | | | These are usually the cheapest options. So if you're |
| Okanagan Valley or Kicking Horse Resort? | | | | okay checking into a clean and tidy unit but forgoing a |
| As far as British Columbia summer vacation | | | | daily pillow fluff and sheet change, direct vacation |
| destinations go, the Okanagan Valley surfaces first in | | | | rentals can be a super steal. |
| most peoples' minds. If you want a lazy vacation of | | | | Pay less and possibly bypass taxes by booking |
| lying by the lake or sipping wine then this may be the | | | | directly with owners. Get more space and enjoy |
| destination for you. Just remember, that there are a lot | | | | personal touches (such as guidebooks written by the |
| of people who do enjoy these inactive activities and | | | | homeowners themselves who know the resort inside |
| they all need a place to stay. Accommodation rates hit | | | | and out). In the summer, vacation homes experience |
| their peak during the summer season so be prepared | | | | higher vacancy rates, which means that you can often |
| to pay. | | | | negotiate earlier check-ins or later checkouts. |
| Kicking Horse Resort is a fantastic summertime | | | | Homeowners tend to be much friendlier and obliging |
| destination if you're craving an active holiday. Staying in | | | | than large rental companies or hotels - and why |
| the resort puts you in the middle of or right next to a | | | | shouldn't they? You're their only guest! |
| championship golf course, river rapids for rafting and | | | | Live it up and work it out at Kicking Horse this summer. |
| superior mountain bike trails. Lake Louise and Banff are | | | | You'll have plenty of lazy Sundays to lie in the sun this |
| only a short drive away and the Radium Hot Springs | | | | summer. Use those precious vacation days to |
| will beckon when your muscles need relaxing from all | | | | experience swinging a club at 3,000 feet, an |
| the activity. | | | | exhilarating decent on two wheels or a face full of |
| Kicking Horse caters to an active crowd and with | | | | white water rapids. You're never too old to play and |
| BC's aging baby boomer population it may stay the | | | | Kicking Horse Resort is one heck of a playground. |
| "hidden jewel" for many more years. Take advantage | | | | |