Private Residence Fall 2026 - Flipbook - Page 7
Increasingly, today's ski communities offer
a lifestyle that extends far beyond winter
recreation. Championship golf courses,
miles of hiking and mountain biking trails,
fly
fishing,
horseback
riding,
paddle-
boarding, and wellness experiences have
transformed these destinations into fourseason retreats. In many markets, the
summer season has become just as vibrant
as winter. In destinations such as Park City,
Utah, demand for summer accommodations
has, at times, rivaled or even surpassed
traditional peak ski season, reflecting a
broader shift in how people choose to live,
work, and travel.
This evolution has been accelerated by
changing
lifestyles.
flexibility
has
Greater
given
workplace
homeowners
the
freedom to spend extended periods in
mountain destinations, while many families
have discovered they no longer need to
reserve these communities solely for holiday escapes. Instead, they are embracing
them as primary residences or second
homes that can be enjoyed throughout
the year.
And community, over square footage and
features, is the real deal closer. Deacon
shares
that
the
community
around
“It's that magic, golden-hour moment at the end of a perfect
Revelstoke Mountain is famous for its
day when the memories of a famous 'steep and deep' Revy
powder and steep terrain (and soon-to-be,
powder day come flooding back, and visitors say, I'd love to
a championship golf course), but the town is
own a ski property in Revelstoke; this town is magical.”
also one of the rare ski towns in Western
Canada that has retained its roots and old-
Richard James Deacon
Private O昀케ce Advisor | Engel & Völkers Okanagan
school charm. “The downtown architecture,
food and drink scene, and overall safe, yet
fun, vibe is so unique; combine that with the
modern operations of the Revelstoke
Mountain Resort, and it's what makes Revy,
well, Revy.”
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