Sunshine Valley is the ultimate weekend getaway & forever retreat
Beautiful Sunshine Valley is nestled within the Cascade Mountains and conveniently only 15 minutes from downtown Hope. Coming in at under two hours from Vancouver, Sunshine personifies the easy weekend getaway providing a year-round escape with access to all levels of outdoor seasonal activities.
SPRING IS CALLING & Your gateway to adventure & relaxation awaits.
Owning a home in Sunshine Valley offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and a welcoming community. Here's why this charming locale might be the perfect place for your next home:
1. Nature at Your Doorstep
Imagine waking up to the serene sights—and sounds—of nature, every day. Sunshine Valley is surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain views, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The entire community is nestled between Johnson Peak, Cedar Lake, & Mount Potter. It's an ideal setting for those who cherish tranquility and relish the great outdoors.
2. Outdoor Adventures Galore
For the adventure enthusiasts, Sunshine Valley is a playground waiting to be explored. Spend your evenings swapping stories and unwinding around the fire. During the winter months enjoy a blissful carpet of snow—coupled with snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and an outdoor ice rink. As the beauty of winter recedes and the mountains become snow-capped, the area comes to life and the outdoor activities multiply; enjoy ATV/dirt-bike trails, hiking, fishing/paddling, biking, and pool days. This year around property has it all.
Plus, with Manning Provincial Park just a stone's throw away, your options for outdoor fun—skiing, hiking, horseback riding, cross-country, swimming—are virtually limitless.
3. Affordable Living Options
Finding an affordable home in a beautiful setting can be challenging, but Sunshine Valley makes it possible. The area offers a variety of properties, from cozy cabins and chalet style retreats to year-round RV setups and spacious building lots. The location perfectly caters to all tastes and budgets. It's a place where your dream home can become a reality without breaking the bank.
4. Easy Accessibility
The day trip potential is endless! Located less than 20km east of Hope—roughly 10 minutes—on the #3 Hope-Princeton Highway with access to countless restaurants, Mountainview Brewing, and all level of convivences. Sunshine Valley is less than a two-hour drive from Vancouver. Less than five minutes away from Manning Park’s entrance and a 35-minute drive from the lodge/Lightening Lake. Looking for a beach day? Sunshine is just 18 minutes from Kawkawa Lake, and 28 minutes from Silver Lake Provincial Park. All with a well-maintained highway ensuring smooth travels year-round, so you can enjoy all four seasons without worrying about accessibility issues.
5. A Close-Knit Community
One of the standout features of Sunshine Valley is its warm and welcoming community. When you purchase in Sunshine there is the option to join the Sunshine Valley Community Recreation Society which includes an outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub, a park, and a recreation centre featuring a games room, library, gathering place, and free Wi-Fi; the association is currently building an outdoor kids spray park. Whether it is an Easter Egg Hunt, a sourdough making class, weekly yoga, a Canada Day celebration, or a one-off fundraiser featuring live music, food trucks, and beer from Moutainview Brewing—there is always a welcoming community aspect to Sunshine Valley.
There is also a general store open year-round and stocked with all of the amenities you may have forgotten on your trip up; and a volunteer fire rescue in place to keep residents safe. Whether you're planning to live here full-time, use it as a vacation spot, or retire, you'll find friendly neighbors and a sense of belonging that's truly special.
6. A Smart Investment
Investing in property here isn't just about finding a home; it's about securing a valuable asset. The area's affordability and natural appeal make it an attractive option for those looking to invest in recreational and residential real estate. Whether you're considering a vacation home, a rental property, or a permanent residence, Sunshine Valley offers promising opportunities for all lifestyle choices.
7. Diverse Property Choices
From charming cabins to modern homes, vacant lots ready for your custom build to pre-established RV setups…Sunshine Valley's active market has something for everyone. This variety allows you to find a property that perfectly matches your vision. Whether you spend your time dreaming about the perfect weekend getaway or taking a big leap in to a forever home surrounded by nature. Sunshine never misses the mark.
8. Privacy and Space
With vast expanses of undeveloped land, Sunshine Valley offers residents ample space and privacy; wake up to the sound of birds, spend your nights next to a crackling fire, take the dog out for some off leash time, or settle in with a good book. It's a place where you can enjoy the serenity of nature without traditional congestion. The area provides a perfect balance between seclusion and community.
9. Escape Urban Hassles
Say goodbye to the typical stresses of city living, the daily anxiety created by the grind. In Sunshine Valley, there's no traffic congestion or long lines…no true hurry of any kind. Instead, you'll find a peaceful laidback lifestyle, with urban amenities still within a reasonable distance when needed. Disconnect while staying connected. Detach while all modern conveniences remain within reach. Truly the best of both worlds.
Why wait?
Combining all nine points there is simply reason not to relax and recharge in comfort in Sunshine Valley. The area offers a harmonious blend of affordability, natural beauty, recreational activities, and a strong community spirit. It's an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle without compromising on accessibility and modern conveniences. Reach out today—Sunshine Valley is waiting for.
Our Current Sunshine Valley Listings:
This cabin features a full kitchen with an eating area, living room and three piece bathroom. Upstairs is an open loft as your bedroom Lots of natural light. Great covered deck to extend your living space. The custom out building has two bunkbeds for your guests.
This exceptional tiny home has been fully designed with function in mind. The layout wastes zero space and makes the most out of not only the interior, but the exterior as well—it needs to be seen in person to truly appreciate the effort and attention to detail that went in to crafting the ideal weekend retreat.
Inside there is 488 square feet of floor space with three remarkable rooms, that house three separate sleeping areas (including one bedroom), and a three-piece bathroom with a deep soaker tub. The interior is modern, sleek, and practical. Outside is a masterclass in recreational relaxation with over 920 square feet of deck space (including a rooftop deck built for stargazing), a fully fenced lot, and a fire pit area.
Big Mountain Views on a quiet cul de sac 4,180' lot. You can build your new cabin up to 1,300 sq ft or move in a Tiny Home. This property has water, power and sewer at the lot line, plus great location for satellite. South facing so you can enjoy the sunshine.
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