ABOUT SUN PEAKS
Located just 45 minutes from Kamloops, Sun Peaks is Canada’s second-largest ski area and a premier year-round mountain resort. Known for its vibrant, European-style pedestrian village, Sun Peaks seamlessly blends world-class outdoor recreation with a tight-knit mountain community.
SWinters offer over 4,400 acres of uncrowded, legendary powder slopes, while summers transform the region into a paradise for mountain biking, hiking, and alpine golf. With its own local school, health centre, and thriving permanent population, it’s more than a resort destination, it’s a place to call home.
SUN PEAKS LISTINGS
Sun Peaks
Neighbourhood Guide
The inside scoop on the mountain lifestyle from a realtor who understands the slopes, the village, and the alpine culture.
Contact JeremiaWhere is Sun Peaks?
Sun Peaks is a resort municipality about 45 minutes northeast of Kamloops via Sun Peaks Road through Heffley. The road is well maintained and ploughed through ski season.
Who lives in Sun Peaks?
A mix of full-time residents and second-home owners. It suits skiers, mountain bikers, and people who want a true village lifestyle with year-round amenities. It is strata-heavy, so it suits buyers comfortable with strata living.
What is the lifestyle like?
Winter is the headline: Sun Peaks is Canada's second-largest ski area with runs for all levels. Summer is its own season, with a large lift-access bike park, alpine hiking, golf, a Sunday village market, live music, and festivals.
What are the properties like?
Condos, townhomes, chalets, and custom homes, much of it strata-titled.
Schools and services
Sun Peaks has a school for the younger grades, with high school in Kamloops. The village has shops, restaurants, grocery, and year-round services. Nearest hospital is in Kamloops.
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WHAT MOST PEOPLE DO NOT THINK TO ASK
Rental restrictions vary by building. If you are buying as an investor, the building matters as much as the unit. I keep a current read on which buildings allow what, so ask before you offer.
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Specializing in rural and acreage properties around Kamloops, including Sun Peaks with a background in construction that gives every transaction a deeper layer of due diligence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Insights and practical answers regarding Sun Peaks real estate sector.
About 45 minutes via Sun Peaks Road.
It can be, but rental rules vary by building. Verify before you offer.
Many properties offer it. It varies by location.
Yes, for the younger grades, high school in Kamloops.
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