The Watermark Beach Resort will open Oct. 1on the shores of Osoyoos Lake here.
The 153-suite resort includes penthouses, studio-, one-, two- and three-bedroom suites fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen televisions and private balconies. Amenities include a spa, a fitness facility, a seasonal pool with a waterslide, a wine bar and other elements. A bistro will open on the property in spring 2010. The resort will include meeting space that can accommodate up to 220 people.
The hotel is accessible via Kelowna International Airport, which is situated in the city of Kelowna, or Penticton Regional Airport, which is located in the city of Penticton. Osoyoos boasts Canada’s driest climate and is known for its many orchards and wineries.