Imagine a peaceful haven in the Okanagan Valley, where visitors experience wellness and tranquility in a lush, sustainable environment. At 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd, this dream can become reality. With its expansive lakefront property, rich orchards, and commitment to eco-friendly practices, this location is not just a place—it’s an opportunity to create a sustainable wellness retreat that offers farm-to-table living, immersive wellness experiences, and cutting-edge agro-tourism. The Okanagan Valley is known for its natural beauty, and this property can become a cornerstone of the region’s future.

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Property Highlights

• Location: 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd, Oyama, BC
• Size: 9.353 acres
• Lakefront: Nearly 1000 feet of serene shoreline
• Features: Wetland, orchards, historic buildings
• Proximity: 18 minutes from an international airport and minutes from the charming amenities of Oyama

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The Wellness Retreat Vision

Picture a retreat nestled along the shores of Kalamalka Lake, where the beauty of the landscape is matched only by the innovative ways in which it sustains the community and the environment. This stunning property offers more than just natural beauty, it offers an opportunity to create a self-sustaining wellness haven.

Wellness Activities and Eco-Conscious Living, Imagine guests practicing yoga amidst the orchards or hiking on trails that weave through lush greenery. The retreat can include meditation gardens, spa treatments that harness natural resources, and holistic wellness programs that include nature therapy, organic farm-to-table dining, and rejuvenating retreats focused on mind-body wellness.

Incorporating vertical farming into the design ensures a year-round supply of fresh, organic produce—creating an authentic farm-to-table experience while maintaining a focus on sustainability and reducing food miles. Solar panels, water conservation systems, and green building certifications will make this wellness center a true eco-tourism destination.

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A Hub for Eco-Tourism and Sustainability

The future of tourism is eco-conscious. Wellness tourism alone is valued at over $939 billion globally, with projections for continued growth. This region of the Okanagan Valley, already a hub for wineries and luxury developments, is poised to attract more eco-tourism, providing a unique opportunity to create a destination retreat that fits within this rising trend.

The property’s close proximity to both the Scenic Sip Wine Trail and the proposed Okanagan Gondola adds to the already attractive mix of outdoor adventure and luxury living. Expanding this concept of sustainable tourism will allow you to tap into a growing market of consumers eager for eco-friendly and holistic travel experiences.

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Integrating Vertical Farming for a Healthier Tomorrow

At 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd, you have the perfect space to pioneer sustainable farming practices. Imagine integrating vertical farming systems that are not only space-efficient but also produce high-quality, organic produce. These systems could support a diverse variety of crops, from vegetables to herbs, that guests could harvest themselves, creating a hands-on, educational experience for all who visit.

Additionally, the wetland area on the property will be preserved as a sanctuary for local wildlife, contributing to biodiversity and providing a peaceful, immersive environment for guests. By integrating sustainable farming, natural ecosystems, and wellness initiatives, the property will set a new standard for the region and beyond.

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Why Oyama Is the Perfect Location

Oyama, a hidden gem of the Okanagan, offers an idyllic blend of small-town charm and world-class natural beauty. The area’s lakefront living paired with proximity to growing developments makes it an increasingly desirable location for eco-conscious investors and tourists alike.

This peaceful lakeside village is an ideal place to develop a wellness retreat, given its proximity to existing luxury resorts like Sparkling Hill and Predator Ridge, as well as new attractions like the Okanagan Gondola. As these developments grow, the demand for wellness and sustainable tourism will follow, with Oyama at the heart of this eco-conscious revolution.

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Local Attractions Enhancing the Experience

• Sparkling Hill Resort: A luxury resort known for its spa treatments incorporating over 3.5 million Swarovski crystals.
• Predator Ridge Golf Course: Known for its championship courses and world-class practice facility.
• Okanagan Gondola: A new tourist attraction offering stunning views of Kalamalka Lake.
• Kalamalka Lake: Famous for its beautiful blue, green, and turquoise hues, attracting tourists from all over.
• Gatzke Orchards/Farm Market and Bakery: A beloved local spot offering fresh, farm-to-table produce.
• OKF Grill: A local favorite offering delicious meals perfect for post-hike or bike ride meals.

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Sustainable Development and Market Potential

With a growing market for luxury eco-tourism, and with new developments like the Ritz-Carlton Residences at Predator Ridge set to attract affluent visitors, the timing is ideal for creating a wellness-focused destination at 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd. The Okanagan Valley’s tourism continues to grow, with over 1.2 million visitors annually, many of whom are drawn by the area’s wineries and natural beauty.

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Wellness and Sustainability as a Business Model

The wellness market is more than just a passing trend—it’s a thriving, global industry. The Okanagan region, with its stunning natural beauty and luxury lifestyle, is primed to become a leading destination for wellness tourism. Building a wellness retreat here doesn’t just make sense—it’s an investment in a sustainable future, where guests not only experience tranquility but leave knowing they’ve made a positive impact on the environment.

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The Investment Opportunity

This 9.353-acre lakefront property, listed at $8,750,000, offers the rare chance to create a legacy project that will not only benefit from the growing wellness and eco-tourism market but will also offer long-term sustainability. Developing a wellness retreat here means aligning your investment with the future of travel, while simultaneously contributing to a healthier, more sustainable world.

The growing demand for wellness and eco-conscious tourism and the proximity to other major developments ensures this property will only appreciate in value. This is more than just an investment in land—it's a chance to be part of an innovative movement in the world of eco-tourism and sustainable luxury.

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Don’t Miss Out on This Unique Opportunity

The chance to build a sustainable wellness retreat in one of the Okanagan’s most beautiful areas is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. As interest in sustainable living and wellness tourism continues to rise, 16821 Owl’s Nest Rd offers the ideal location to create a meaningful, profitable venture.

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Contact Ellen Churchill at 250-863-9045 or ellen@coldwellbanker.ca for more information on how you can bring this vision to life.