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A log home structure features a combination of natural wood and stucco elements. Windows are symmetrically placed, allowing light to flood the interior. A deck with wooden railings and stairs leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped flower beds in front.
Guest suite in Salmon Arm
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Private suite in a beautiful log home

SMALL one-bed studio suite with a hide-a-bed (book for three if used). Private entrance & porch. Coffee, hot chocolate, and tea. Kitchen, Ruko & Netflix, WiFi, comfortable queen bed with luxurious high thread count sheets. , shower. This suite is BEST for a couple or small family due to lack of privacy. NOT for LIGHT sleepers, as you can hear us walking above you. If there are only two of you, but one of you sleeps on the hide a bed please BOOK FOR THREE PEOPLE. Children. Tesla charger: $10.

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A modern kitchen and dining area are featured, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs. Natural light floods in from sliding glass doors, offering a view of the fenced backyard. The space is designed for comfortable gatherings.
Home in Salmon Arm
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

★ Maplewood Retreat | Open Floor Plan | 4 Bedroom

Accommodates 6 adults (3 queen beds) + 2 Kids Our bright, spacious, newly built home has everything you need for a comfortable stay in the beautiful lakeside community of Salmon Arm, BC. Just minutes away from Shuswap Lake our home is located in a quiet cozy neighborhood 4 mins from downtown. Close to local attractions: 7 mins to Canoe Beach, 20 mins to Blind Bay and 20 mins to Heralds Park + hiking, biking, boating, kayaking, paddleboarding & more! *bunks in bedroom 4 not suitable for adults

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Guest suite in Salmon Arm
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Sweet Cottage Suite, Decorated in Farmhouse style

Newly renovated cottage suite located in a 110 year old farmhouse in Salmon Arm BC in the heart of the Shuswap. The beach and lake are a 7 minute drive. Wineries, hiking, fishing, biking, walking! Amazing trails all over. Close to local Nordic Centre (Larch Hills) and snowmobiling areas. Room to park your toys. Pet friendly. Various streaming services included for TV. Netflix, Crave, Disney+ Studio suite with a King bed and an optional Murphy bed in the same room. Kitchen. Small appliances.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is situated in front of the geodesic dome, featuring two comfortable chairs and a table shaded by a large umbrella. Soft lighting from lanterns highlights the scenic backdrop of Shuswap Lake and the surrounding mountains as dusk approaches.
Dome in Blind Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Shuswap Sky Dome With Wood-Burning Hot Tub

Perched high above Shuswap Lake, this cozy, yet luxurious geodesic sky dome offers an amazing off-grid glamping experience surrounded by nature. Fall asleep under the stars and wake up overlooking Shuswap lake! Located on 30 private acres, we are located just 5 minutes from the beach, and 10 minutes from town. **THIS PROPERTY IS AN OFF-GRID EXPERIENCE. THERE IS NO POWER, FRIDGE OR SHOWER FACILITIES ON THE SITE** Enjoy the wood-burning hot tub with panoramic views of the forest and lake

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A wooden deck features two blue chairs and a small table adorned with potted flowers. An awning provides shade over the seating area. Nearby, a grill is positioned for outdoor cooking, surrounded by trees that enhance the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Tappen
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Our Cabin in the Trees

Rural location in Tappen. Our 400 sq ft one bedroom suite is equipped with a full kitchen, living space and a bathroom with a shower. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, attending a local event, or in transit between Vancouver and Calgary, you will enjoy the peace and quiet of our surroundings. We have a second unit on the ground floor of our house called The Sunset Studio. If you are traveling with someone else and they would like their own space, check its availability calendar.

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A charming exterior view of the Shaw Shack is presented, featuring a blue lattice section and hanging planters. Outdoor seating options, including a picnic table and an umbrella, are visible, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Guest suite in Salmon Arm
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Long stay - The Shaw Shack in Salmon Arm

Private, Gated 1-Bedroom suite – Perfect for weekly or Monthly Stays The Shaw Shack is a detached, fully furnished 1-bedroom 330 sqft guest suite 12 minutes from downtown Salmon Arm. Ideal for relocating professionals, remote workers, or extended vacationers. wifi , coffee, tea , condiments for cooking and your own bbq. Wi-Fi, A/C, heat • 2 Smart TVs with Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV • Fully stocked kitchen + washer/dryer • Private gated property near golf course & dining

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A spacious wooden deck presents two comfortable chairs facing expansive views of lush green fields and trees, with a meandering stream visible in the distance. The scene is framed by mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Spallumcheen, BC
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

North Okanagan Private Guest Suite on Farm

This quaint & private guest suite on farm offers you the getaway you have been looking for. Breathtaking views of the valley and a comfortable suite outside of Armstrong. Perfect getaway close Armstrong, Enderby, Silver Star Mountain, which has great mountain biking/hiking in the summer and fantastic skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Caravan Farm Theatre, Farmstrong Cidery, Enderby Cliffs, vineyards, and the Famous Log Barn all nearby if you want to make a day of it.

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A small cabin, featuring a stone facade and a metal roof, stands alongside a tranquil river. Surrounding the cabin are patches of grass and a mix of bare trees and evergreens, framed by distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Sicamous
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Let It Bee Farm Stay Cabin

Experience our charming small cabin directly on the peaceful Eagle river, nestled on 15 acres of picturesque land. This unique farmstay offers a well-equipped kitchenette, a comfortable sleeping area and a magical patio overlooking the river. Wake up to the gentle sound of the river and spend afternoons paddleboarding or enjoying the homestead. Perfect for a a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this cabin has everything you need for a memorable stay.

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An open concept living area showcases vaulted wooden ceilings and exposed beams. A dining table with wooden chairs is arranged beside a kitchenette. A comfortable seating area features a modern sofa, and a large plant adds a touch of greenery to the space. Wall art is visible.
Cabin in Columbia-Shuswap D
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,078 reviews

Wild Roots Farms Guesthouse

Located between Salmon Arm and Enderby our modern yet cozy Post and Beam Suite is the perfect getaway. Surrounded by nature you can relax and recharge. Enjoy the outdoors with lots of things to do in the area and visit our farm animals. Our 600 sf open concept furnished studio has large panorama windows, and a well equipped kitchenette so you can prepare your own meals. We also offer complementary coffee and tea. It is great for families, solo travellers and couples.

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The exterior of a multi-story home is showcased amidst lush greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, framed by manicured grass and trees. Balcony spaces are visible on the upper floor, and large windows reflect the warm evening light.
Guest suite in Salmon Arm
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Top floor lakeview suite

Beautifully appointed upper floor of a downtown home. On a secluded treed street, walk to downtown or the hospital. Panoramic view of the lake, Mt Ida and Salmon Arm Wharf from your private covered deck. Stainless steel appliances, W/D, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, custom tiled shower, Smart TV flat screen TV with cable, high speed wifi, air conditioning in the bedroom. Strictly non-smoking. Blinds and blackout curtains in the bedroom.

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The interior of the cabin features a rustic wood finish with high ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding trees. A spacious queen bed is positioned beneath a suspended double bunk bed, accessed by a vertical ladder. A small dining area with stools is visible.
Cabin in Sorrento
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

'The Broken Tine' - Studio Cabin White Lake BC

Your own private studio cabin nestled amongst the surrounding trees in the quiet neighbourhood of White Lake. Rustic wood interior finish with large open windows that allow you to feel like your waking up in nature. Lay in bed and look out at the tree tops only feet away with a peak-a-boo view of the pristine nearby White Lake. Finish the day off with a soak in the hot tub! 2 sets of snowshoes with poles available for rent! $15/day/set

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The exterior of a newly renovated guesthouse is shown, featuring a combination of red and brown siding. A white door and a smaller window are visible on the front. Decorative planters flank the entryway, and a statue adds a touch of character to the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Salmon Arm
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

1 bedroom guesthouse on a Berry Farm and Orchard.

Come and enjoy your stay at this peaceful and centrally located farm. The guesthouse is situated on a 10 acre working berry farm and peach orchard, 5 minutes to downtown Salmon Arm. Close to many amenities such as the Shuswap Lake, golf courses, wineries and outdoor adventures. You will have your own private deck with hot tub looking over the field of berries. The farm has vegetable gardens and orchards for you to roam and enjoy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Salmon Arm?

    Stay in lakeside neighborhoods for quick access to water activities, or choose central areas around downtown for dining, shops, and arts venues. Properties near green spaces and parks are frequently suggested for visitors looking for a quiet retreat.

  • What are the best things to do in Salmon Arm with kids?

    Children often enjoy outdoor playgrounds near the lake, interactive exhibits at local museums, and easy nature walks in nearby reserves. Seasonal festivals sometimes feature family-friendly activities, music, and food.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Salmon Arm?

    Explore nature trails and boardwalks, visit farmers markets, and attend local music and arts festivals for a taste of community life. The waterfront area is popular for boating, picnics, and scenic strolls.

  • How is the weather in Salmon Arm?

    Salmon Arm has mild summers, with highs reaching 85°F (29°C), and colder winters around 22–33°F (-6–0°C). Expect moderate rainfall throughout the year, so it is helpful to bring a waterproof layer.

  • When is the best time to visit Salmon Arm?

    Late spring to early fall is frequently recommended for warmer temperatures and a lively festival season. Birdwatchers often visit during migration periods, while winter draws those interested in quiet lakeside settings and indoor arts.

  • What are the best places to visit in Salmon Arm?

    Explore the waterfront and wharf area, visit local art galleries, and wander the Salmon Arm Bay Nature Enhancement Area for wildlife sightings. The downtown core has shops, cafes, and occasional performances.

  • What are some hiking trails in Salmon Arm?

    Salmon Arm has hiking trails in nature reserves, wetland areas, and forests around the city. Popular routes include waterfront paths with views of the lake and boardwalks in the Salmon Arm Bay Nature Enhancement Area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Salmon Arm?

    Families can explore walking trails along the bay, visit nature reserves, and enjoy waterfront playgrounds. The area has indoor activity centers and seasonal festivals that often include arts, music, and local food.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Salmon Arm?

    Explore nearby provincial parks, historic towns with cultural museums, or wineries around the region. Outdoor adventures such as hiking, boating, or visiting local farms are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salmon Arm?

    Many vacation rentals in Salmon Arm welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near green spaces and lakefront paths. Look for listings that mention pet amenities or outdoor areas for easy access to local trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Salmon Arm?

    Visit the waterfront at sunrise for peaceful scenery, and check out farmers markets to connect with local producers. Dress in layers, as the weather changes throughout the day, and bring binoculars for birdwatching around the bay.

  • What is Salmon Arm known for?

    Salmon Arm is known for its scenic lakeside setting, vibrant music festivals, and extensive wetlands that attract birdwatchers. The region has a strong agricultural presence and creative community spirit.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Salmon Arm?

    Explore art galleries tucked along downtown streets, wetlands walkways around the bay, and locally owned shops with handcrafted goods. Outdoor enthusiasts might discover peaceful trails and birdwatching spots near the water.

  • What are the best foods to try in Salmon Arm?

    Local cuisine in Salmon Arm often features fresh lake fish, farm-grown produce, and artisan cheeses. Berry pies and locally roasted coffee are frequently suggested treats to enjoy at cafes and markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Salmon Arm?

    Pack layers to adjust to weather changes, as summer days reach 85°F (29°C) and winters drop to 22°F (-6°C). Bring walking shoes for nature trails, swimwear for lake activities, and a rain jacket for year-round showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Salmon Arm like?

    Salmon Arm has a laid-back nightlife scene with casual pubs, local music venues, and cozy wine bars around the downtown area. Live performances and seasonal events can add extra variety, especially in summer and during festival weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Salmon Arm?

    Salmon Arm frequently hosts events such as outdoor music festivals, agricultural fairs, and arts celebrations during summer and early fall. The Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival is often recommended for its diverse performances and lively atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salmon Arm?

    Salmon Arm has a range of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes near the waterfront and properties around tranquil neighborhoods. Many offer spacious layouts and amenities designed to accommodate travelers with children.

All about Salmon Arm

Located on the shores of Shuswap Lake, the small town of Salmon Arm is an ideal place to explore the wilderness of southern British Columbia. The town lies at the foot of the Monashee Mountain range with its endless hiking, boating, horseback riding, and in winter, cross-country skiing. As its name suggests, Salmon Arm is a destination for anglers looking to reel in trout, kokanee, and chinook salmon. When you’re not out baitcasting for dinner or hiking the forested trails, the city of Salmon Arm has plenty to keep you busy, including some nice museums and galleries, plus a thriving farmers market. And if you’re looking for a day of sips and nibbles, the town sits in the agricultural heart of the region, close to many apple orchards, wineries, and dairy farms.

What are the top things to do in Salmon Arm?

Salmon Arm Wharf

This wooden fresh-water wharf was built over a century ago to give steam ships a way to bring goods to the region without running aground of the mudflats. Today the 134-metre-long pier is a birders paradise, where you can spot pelicans, eagles, and ospreys. Come at sunset to see the light bounce off of the lake and the surrounding mountain range.

Mount Ida Loop

Salmon Arm and its environs offer a wide range of hikes. Thirty minutes from town, you’ll find this epic hiking route to the top of Mt. Ida, a 32-kilometre loop that leads you 1,598 metres above sea level. Several viewpoints punctuate the trail with breathtaking scenery of mountains, forests, and waterfalls. For a less challenging romp through the woods, check out the Raven Trail.

Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial Park

This provincial park on the shore of Shuswap Lake an hour from town draws anglers with 19 species of fish, from burbot to whitefish. The lake is also a popular place to launch kayaks and canoes and explore hidden coves. Be aware that you could encounter bears and cougars, so make sure any food is stored in tightly sealed containers.

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    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Salmon Arm

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salmon Arm vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Salmon Arm vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Salmon Arm stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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