Okanagan Private Cellars
Canada’s western wine country with spa, lake and private cellar access.
A high-touch culinary journey built for travellers who prefer private appointments, long lunches and wellness time over rapid winery counting.
Maximum three winery appointments on any tasting day; chauffeur service throughout means nobody drives.
See the journey before you travel it.
Numbered stops follow the operating sequence. Air, rail, ferry and chauffeur sectors are identified in the route ledger.
- 01KelownaGateway
- 02NaramataPrivate chauffeur
- 03OsoyoosPrivate chauffeur
- 04KelownaPrivate chauffeur
Signature moments.
These are the experiences that earn their place in the itinerary. Everything else supports the rhythm around them.
Private reserve tastings
Chef’s-table dining
Lake cruise or yacht charter
Spa and wellness programming
Private orchard/farm visit
Residences, not room nights.
Properties are chosen because they improve the journey—not simply because they sit on the route.
5★ city and resort hotels are prioritised. In remote northern regions, exceptional specialist wilderness lodges may replace conventional star-rated hotels because equivalent 5★ inventory does not exist.
Sparkling Hill Resort
- Room category
- Deluxe Lake View King / Penthouse Suite
- Meal basis
- Breakfast basis as quoted
- Standard
- Destination-leading luxury wellness resort; no universal Canadian hotel-star scheme
Spa and wellness base above Okanagan Lake. Final room category is reconfirmed against live inventory and the traveller profile before deposit.
Spirit Ridge, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
- Room category
- One-Bedroom Suite / selected upgraded suite
- Meal basis
- Breakfast basis as quoted
- Standard
- Upper-upscale/luxury resort; selected as the best fit for wine-country routing
South Okanagan base; private vineyard residence can be substituted for parties wanting full exclusivity. Final room category is reconfirmed against live inventory and the traveller profile before deposit.
Built to operate, not just to read well.
Every day shows realistic timing, transport, meals, the actual morning/afternoon/evening shape, daily inclusions and the practical operating point that matters.
Arrival and decompression
Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent
Day 1 is planned as a protected arrival day — no forced sightseeing private operating day around Okanagan Valley. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Private transfer to the resort; no tastings scheduled on arrival day. The first confirmed focus is Private airport transfer. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Continue at an unhurried pace with Spa time. The driver/guide can shorten or reorder the sequence for weather, traffic, mobility and guest energy. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Return to Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent with time to use the property before dinner. Flexible luxury dining; reservations tailored to preferences. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Private transfer / chauffeur service described for this day
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Private airport transfer, Spa time
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
Exact start times are reconfirmed 24–48 hours before service and may be adjusted for traffic, weather, seasonal opening hours and guest preference. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Private transfer to the resort; no tastings scheduled on arrival day. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
North Okanagan private tastings
Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent
Day 2 is planned as a unhurried private touring — usually one major focus plus supporting stops private operating day around Okanagan Valley. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Begin with a private chauffeur and two appointment-only wineries in Lake Country / north Okanagan, selected for wine style and service level. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Take a long lunch and visit no more than one additional estate in the afternoon. Tasting fees and private-room upgrades are confirmed in advance. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Return to Sparkling Hill early enough for spa time; dinner is separate unless specifically packaged. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Private chauffeur-guide or specialist guide as described
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Private tastings, Long lunch, Chauffeur throughout
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
Winery hospitality is appointment- and licensing-dependent. Named estates are examples until the date-specific reservation is confirmed. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Two or three private winery appointments with a reserved chef-led lunch. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
Lake and wellness
Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent
Day 3 is planned as a very light / flexible private operating day around Okanagan Valley. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Morning spa or leisure; afternoon private cruise/yacht or lakeside experience. The first confirmed focus is Spa. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Continue at an unhurried pace with Private lake experience. The driver/guide can shorten or reorder the sequence for weather, traffic, mobility and guest energy. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Return to Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent with time to use the property before dinner. Flexible luxury dining; reservations tailored to preferences. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Spa, Private lake experience
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
- Optional choice activity, spa treatment, golf, yacht/boat or aviation upgrade unless specifically booked
Optional spa, golf, boating, aviation or other upgrades are included only when specifically confirmed in the final quotation. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Morning spa or leisure; afternoon private cruise/yacht or lakeside experience. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
Culinary countryside
Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent
Day 4 is planned as a unhurried private touring — usually one major focus plus supporting stops private operating day around Okanagan Valley. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Private farm/orchard visit and chef experience, with no need to visit another tasting room. The first confirmed focus is Private producer visit. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Continue at an unhurried pace with Chef-led meal. The driver/guide can shorten or reorder the sequence for weather, traffic, mobility and guest energy. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Return to Sparkling Hill Resort / luxury equivalent with time to use the property before dinner. Flexible luxury dining; reservations tailored to preferences. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Private chauffeur-guide or specialist guide as described
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Private producer visit, Chef-led meal
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
Winery hospitality is appointment- and licensing-dependent. Named estates are examples until the date-specific reservation is confirmed. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Private farm/orchard visit and chef experience, with no need to visit another tasting room. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
Move south slowly
Spirit Ridge, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Day 5 is planned as a unhurried private touring — usually one major focus plus supporting stops private operating day around South Okanagan / Osoyoos. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Check out after a relaxed breakfast and drive south along Okanagan Lake. Stop around Kelowna/Naramata for one premium winery appointment and lunch. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Continue to Osoyoos and Spirit Ridge, keeping the final tasting early enough to preserve a calm arrival. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Evening at the resort; no driving after the tasting programme. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Private chauffeur-guide or specialist guide as described
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Scenic private transfer, Reserve tasting
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
Exact start times are reconfirmed 24–48 hours before service and may be adjusted for traffic, weather, seasonal opening hours and guest preference. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Chauffeured south with scenic stops and one premium winery appointment before check-in. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
Naramata bench
Spirit Ridge, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Day 6 is planned as a unhurried private touring — usually one major focus plus supporting stops private operating day around South Okanagan / Osoyoos. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Private chauffeur focuses on the South Okanagan, with estates around Oliver/Osoyoos selected according to confirmed hospitality availability—examples may include Phantom Creek, Burrowing Owl or another comparable appointment. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Long lunch is built between tastings. Cap the day at two or three winery appointments so the programme remains a luxury experience rather than a volume tasting route. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Return to Spirit Ridge before evening. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Private chauffeur-guide or specialist guide as described
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Private winery appointments, Chef lunch
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
Winery hospitality is appointment- and licensing-dependent. Named estates are examples until the date-specific reservation is confirmed. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
A relaxed tasting day: two premium appointments, one long lunch, then back to the residence. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
Nothing urgent
Spirit Ridge, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Day 7 is planned as a very light / flexible private operating day around South Okanagan / Osoyoos. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Free day for pool, massage, cycling with private support or another culinary reservation. The first confirmed focus is Bespoke leisure choice. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
The afternoon remains deliberately flexible, with the chauffeur retained only where the confirmed programme requires it. Extra stops are not added merely to fill the day. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Return to Spirit Ridge, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt with time to use the property before dinner. Flexible luxury dining; reservations tailored to preferences. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Bespoke leisure choice
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
- Optional choice activity, spa treatment, golf, yacht/boat or aviation upgrade unless specifically booked
Optional spa, golf, boating, aviation or other upgrades are included only when specifically confirmed in the final quotation. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Free day for pool, massage, cycling with private support or another culinary reservation. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
Departure
No overnight / onward travel
Day 8 is planned as a departure-led — buffers set to confirmed flight private operating day around Kelowna. The sequence protects realistic transfer time, comfort breaks and enough time at the principal experiences rather than maximising stop count.
Private transfer to YLW with luggage assistance and flight-time coordination. The first confirmed focus is Luxury transfer. The morning remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
The afternoon remains deliberately flexible, with the chauffeur retained only where the confirmed programme requires it. Extra stops are not added merely to fill the day. The afternoon remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Flexible luxury dining; reservations tailored to preferences. The evening remains privately operated and may be adjusted by the chauffeur/guide for traffic, weather, opening hours and the confirmed reservation timing without changing the intended experience.
Included today
- Private transfer / chauffeur service described for this day
- Pre-planning and reservations for the listed core experience(s): Luxury transfer
- JVLUXURY concierge coordination for timing, dietary notes and same-day operating communication
Not included today
- Personal purchases and gratuities unless specifically prepaid
- Lunch, dinner and beverages unless specifically stated in the final confirmation
Exact start times are reconfirmed 24–48 hours before service and may be adjusted for traffic, weather, seasonal opening hours and guest preference. Keep only the items needed for the day in the vehicle; luggage handling and hotel access follow the confirmed vehicle and property arrangements.
Private transfer to YLW with luggage assistance and flight-time coordination. Final pickup time is reconfirmed in the travel documents and may move slightly to protect reservations, daylight, traffic and road conditions.
What the luxury design includes.
Included
- Luxury accommodation in the named 5★ property or confirmed equivalent; remote wilderness sectors use the best available exceptional lodge where conventional star ratings do not apply.
- Private airport, rail and hotel transfers in a luxury sedan, premium SUV or executive vehicle sized to the party and luggage.
- Private sightseeing throughout with a professional chauffeur/driver-guide; specialist local guides are added where they materially improve the experience.
- Priority planning for timed-entry attractions and signature experiences specifically listed in the confirmed itinerary.
- Daily breakfast where included by the selected hotel rate, plus meals expressly stated in the final proposal.
- Concierge restaurant reservations and dietary coordination, including vegetarian, vegan and Jain requests when advised in advance.
- JVLUXURY pre-trip design, supplier coordination and traveller-assistance support during the booked programme.
- Taxes on prepaid JVLUXURY services unless a local hotel/resort/destination charge is stated as payable locally.
Not included unless confirmed
- International airfare unless expressly included in a flight-inclusive quotation.
- Optional private aviation, helicopter or seaplane upgrades unless specifically included in the confirmed price.
- Visa/eTA/passport costs, travel insurance, medical costs and personal expenses.
- Lunches, dinners, beverages, gratuities and spa treatments unless specifically stated as included.
- Additional chauffeur hours, itinerary deviations or experiences requested after final confirmation.
- Costs caused by weather, wildfire, road closures, marine conditions, flight disruption or other force-majeure events outside supplier control.
From price per person in CAD, based on two guests sharing. Final pricing depends on dates, suite selection, transport, aviation and confirmed experiences.
Keep the shape. Change everything else.
We can alter nights, room categories, private aviation, dietary planning, walking level, mobility support, family arrangements, rail sectors and daily start times.