Salt Fowler Platinum Concierge Service
We look forward to welcoming you to the North Okanagan! May we make some suggestions to you to help make your upcoming trip a more relaxing one? Please know no request is too large or too small - we are here to help every step of the way, for real estate services and beyond.
Vernon Hotels & Places to Stay - Discounts Included for our Clients
You will need a place to lay your head at night. Here are some of the local hotels in Vernon that give our clients a discounted rate (be sure to give the code when booking):
Prestige Vernon Lodge & Conference Center
3914 32nd Street | 250-545-3385 | www.PrestigeHotelsandResorts.com
10% off any guestroom at the Vernon Lodge, quote SALTREMAX when calling or input the code if booking direct with the hotel on their website or by calling the hotel and requesting the special rate with this code.
The Castle at Swan Lake Hotel
7905 Greenhow Road | 778-475-4232 | www.SwanLakeCastle.com
10% discount for direct bookings only – please don’t book online or via their website as the discount will not apply. Please email the Castle at fd@SwanLakeCastle.com or call us directly - Quote GUN CLUB
The Outback
9845 Eastside Road | 250-545-5005 | www.OutbackLakeside.com
Enjoy a 15% discount at The Outback in this exclusive gated lakefront community located on 60 acres. The Outback has numerous options of sizes and floor plans of homes for rent. Contact the resort directly and mention that you are a Salt Fowler special guest. Some restrictions on dates apply (i.e. Minimum stay is 2 nights, blackouts include summer season and long weekends. Longer stays may be eligible for larger discounts)
Camping Options:
Ellison Provincial Park
Ellison Park Road | 250-548-0076 | Ellison Park Booking
Spacious campsites are situated in a forest setting up above some of the Okanagan’s finest beaches. Ellison is perfect for fun-filled family adventures and beach activities. There is a scenic nature trail as well as mountain biking trails which are perfect for all ages and abilities. Reservations are strongly advised during peak season and can be made with the link above. Ellison has a small concession that also sells treats, firewood, and ice.
Swan Lake RV Resort
8000 Highland Road | 250-558-1116 | www.SwanLakeRVResort.com
Located right on the shore of Swan Lake, the park affords campers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy boating, fishing, and Mother Nature in a serene setting. Sites are open to one another and look out onto the lake which is usually peaceful and quiet. Shores are marshy and host a variety of wildlife. Further out the lake is clean, swimmable, and fun for all kinds of water activities. The gravel boat launch and dock provide easy access to the lake. Pedal boats, canoes, and a rowboat are free for campers' use, and there are some stand-up paddleboards for rent.
Kekuli Bay Campground
328 Okanagan Highway | 250-548-0076 | Kekuli Bay Booking
Kekuli Bay Park is located off Highway 97, 11km. south of Vernon. The park is situated on a beautiful bay on the west side of Kalamalka Lake, a destination for waterskiing and boating. A newly developed campground has been added to the area which formerly consisted only of a boat launch. Many young shade trees were planted and the grassy areas between the sites are beautifully landscaped. The young trees planted 10 years ago have begun to mature and provide shade and privacy around the sites, especially on the upper loops.
Our Salt Fowler Recommended Restaurants
For a smaller city, Vernon has some great restaurants! Here are some of our group favourites. Need a reservation? Feel free to ask us, we would be happy to make a reservation for you.
Gord Fowler’s pick: Midtown Bistro
250-308-7477 | 3024 30 Ave | www.MidtownBistro.ca
“Comfort food. Think of the best pot roast and mashed potatoes. Paired with a Caesar with a mini cheeseburger on the straw! It’s that kind of place.” ~ Gord
Lisa Salt’s pick: The Med Vernon
250-558-4646 | 2915 30 Ave (Street Parking - Free after 6pm and Sundays) | www.TheMedVernon.com
“I love this place, it’s one of our top places to eat – period. I recommend the Lemon Pesto Chicken, except I substitute Prawns and ask for extra sauce. It’s amazing! Note they will make pretty much any modification to the menu you wish. Excellent service!” ~ Lisa
Glenn Beach’s pick: The Phoenix
250-260-1189 | 3117 30th Avenue (Street Parking - Free after 6pm and Sundays) | www.PhoenixSteakHouseandBar.com
“Great steaks! ~ Glenn
Joanne Borowsky’s pick: Block One at 50th Parallel Winery
250-766-3408 | 17101 Terrace View Road, Lake Country | www.50thParallel.com
(Beautiful wintery technically in Lake Country, however a short drive from Vernon, free parking on site)
“I love the beef tartar braised beef ravioli, it is to die for! I also love the ambiance, and did I mention…. Winery? Obviously, we all love the wine!” ~ Joanne
Christie King’s pick: Fresh Lemongrass
778-475-1688 | 3107 48th Avenue | Fresh Lemongrass
“One of my favorite places for lunch or dinner – highly recommend the Tofu Salad Rolls and the #50 which is Curry vermicelli stir fry with homemade soy sauce (although I always sub for the fish sauce). Awesome international flair!” ~ Christie
Magic (Maciej) Komuniecki’s pick: Masiero Pizzeria Napoletana
778-943-2019 | 3301 30th Ave #105 (Street Parking - Free after 6pm and Sundays) | www.Masiero.ca
“Best authentic Neapolitan style pizza in Vernon! Great atmosphere, and a really cool vibe. The wood oven fire-backed pizza was delicious, from the dough to the toppings everything was top-notch. Oh!! and don't forget the cocktail menu - something for everyone ~ Maciej”
Gord Heighton’s pick: Intermezzo Restaurant
250-542-3853 | 3206 34 Avenue (Street Parking - Free after 6pm and Sundays) | www.IntermezzoWineCellar.com
“Mediterranean food with an international wine list in downtown Vernon" ~ Gord H
Laura Rener's pick: Raku Rice & Noodle Bar
3318 30 Avenue (Street Parking - Free after 6pm and Sundays) | www.rakunoodlebar.com
"Love their Ramen, it's the best in town!" ~ Laura
But First…. Coffee! Vernon’s Best Coffee Houses:
Ratio Coffee & Restaurant
250-545-9800 | 3101 29 Street #4 | www.RatioCoffee.ca
Why? Oat milk lattes. Quaint outdoor and indoor seating. Friday donuts (repent for your sins later) by a pastry chef. Wine Wall. Historic location in the train station. Special events. Need we say more?
Triumph Coffee
778-475-1288 | 3401A 30th Avenue (Street Parking - Free after 6pm and Sundays) | www.TriumphCoffee.ca
Why? More oat milk lattes or London Fogs. Sourdough toast made from no knead bread, recommend including the brie cheese and/or the locally sourced jam. Salads! And the display of local artwork. Funky. Fun. Local.
Bean To Cup Coffee House
250-503-2222 | 3903 27 St | www.BeanToCup.com
Top-notch. Great Americanos and baking. The atmosphere is wonderful, and there is Indoor and outdoor seating. Skip Starbucks, this is way better.
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