5 British Columbia Waterfront and Mountain Luxury Escapes

Along the water’s edge at prestigious Ten Mile Point, this exceptional one-acre property pairs rare privacy with a front-row seat to Haro Strait and the San Juan Islands. Set on a pie-shaped lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, it offers 230 feet of rugged coastline and a dramatic 70-foot coastal bluff slope—an unforgettable setting for a future build. Wake to Mount Baker sunrises and take in panoramic ocean views, with the Phyllis Park forest as a natural counterpoint at the top of the site and access to the rocky shoreline below. Contemporary development plans by Keith Baker Design are available, along with previously approved variance and building permits, including an accessory building where an existing cabin sits by a cove. Despite its seclusion, downtown Victoria is only minutes away.

Size: 1.00 acres

Along the water’s edge on the sandy shores of Judges Row, this walk-on beachfront estate frames sweeping views across the Salish Sea and leans into effortless entertaining. Outdoor living unfolds across a striking oceanfront terrace, a private sunny patio, and landscaped grounds—settings made for indoor-outdoor sunset dinners and summer celebrations. Inside, a chef-inspired kitchen anchors the main level with a 12-foot island, premium appliances, and extensive cabinetry, flowing naturally into multiple living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and hosting. Upstairs, dual primary suites open to balconies, joined by guest rooms and a flex space that adapts to changing needs. The lower level adds a billiards room, a wine cellar, and generous storage, rounding out a home built for lingering weekends and long evenings by the sea.

Along the waterfront in West Vancouver, this award-winning residence captures ocean views alongside a thoughtful blend of modern comforts and mid-century charm. The tone is refined and architectural, with a clear appreciation for design that feels both of its era and current in the way it supports daily living. Mid-century character brings warmth and personality, while contemporary updates keep the experience effortless and comfortable. Set on Madrona Crescent, it reads as a home that values simplicity, proportion, and light—spaces shaped to frame the water and invite an easy rhythm from morning to evening. It’s a rare mix: recognized for its design, grounded in classic appeal, and oriented toward the horizon, where the view becomes a constant backdrop to everyday life.

From its elevated setting in Whistler’s Taluswood, this end-unit townhome pairs ski-forward convenience with the warmth of classic mountain craft. Immediate access to the runs at Creekside and a convenient ski-home trail keep winter days effortless, while large-scale post-and-beam construction sets a lodge-like tone indoors. The layout offers four bedrooms and 3.5 baths, anchored by a luxury primary suite and generous gathering spaces warmed by a gas fireplace and forced-air heating. Stainless appliances support easy apres meals, and “tons of storage” helps keep gear organized. Outside, a private hot tub invites long soaks after the lifts, complemented by an outdoor pool for off-slope afternoons. A private garage adds everyday practicality, and zoning allows unlimited owner usage, including nightly rentals—balancing lifestyle and flexibility year-round.

Along the water’s edge on Okanagan Lake, this private shoreline estate pairs a gated setting with beautifully landscaped grounds across 0.56 acres. Set behind the gates, 79 feet of level waterfront creates an easy connection to the lake, while spacious decks extend the home outdoors for relaxed afternoons and effortless entertaining. Inside, the 4,000-square-foot residence is finished with hardwood and heated tile floors under coffered ceilings, balancing warmth with architectural structure. Expansive windows draw in natural light and keep the focus on the lakeside backdrop, shaping a daily rhythm that feels quietly immersive. From morning coffee on the deck to evenings spent indoors with the water always in view, the layout is designed for unhurried, year-round lakeside living.