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Why Stay at an RV Resort Instead of a Regular Campground? (And Is It Worth It?)
Why Stay at an RV Resort Instead of a Regular Campground? (And Is It Worth It?)
More than just a place to park
At Pinnacle Lifestyles Resorts, your campsite is just the beginning. One of the biggest compliments we hear is:
"The kids never wanted to leave."
That's because they're busy making friends, swimming, riding bikes and exploring instead of asking for a phone.
Parents often end up relaxing more on vacation than they expected.
Flying In and Renting an RV? Your Guide to a Rocky Mountain Road Trip with Pinnacle Lifestyles
Flying In into Canada and Renting an RV? Your Guide to a Rocky Mountain Road Trip with Pinnacle Lifestyles.
Best Time to Visit Our BC & Alberta Camping Resorts (A Season-by-Season Guide)
Wondering when to book your camping trip to BC or Alberta? Here's what each season actually looks like at Pinnacle Lifestyles resorts — weather, crowds, and pricing.
Pinnacle Lifestyles Resorts: 2026 Pricing & Accommodation Comparison
See exactly what a night costs at every Pinnacle Lifestyles resort: tent sites, RV hookups, Evergreen Cabins, Chalets, and Glamping Domes, broken down by location and season.
First Time Glamping? Here's Exactly What to Expect
Never glamped before? Here's what a glamping stay at a Pinnacle Lifestyles resort actually includes, what to pack, and who it's really for.
7-Day Camping Itineraries for BC & Alberta
Whether you're heading to the lake, the mountains, or somewhere with enough campfire stories to last all winter, one question always comes up:
"What are we actually going to do for a whole week?"
That's exactly why we've created 7-day itineraries for each of our Pinnacle Lifestyles resorts. Each itinerary takes the guesswork out of planning by combining local attractions, outdoor adventures, family activities, hidden gems, and plenty of downtime around the campground.
Your Backyard Is Boring. Come Play in Ours.
A (totally unbiased) guide to everything Pinnacle Lifestyles has to offer, because “just camping” hasn’t been a thing here for a long time.
If you’ve ever typed “best glamping in BC,” “luxury camping resort near me,” or “where can I rent a cabin and actually relax” into a search bar at 11pm on a Tuesday — hi, welcome, you’re exactly who we built this for.
Things to Do Near White Lake RV & Fishing Resort (Sorrento & South Shuswap, BC)
Things to Do Near White Lake RV & Fishing Resort (Sorrento & South Shuswap, BC): Shuswap wineries, Salmon Arm's famous wharf, grasslands trails, and some of BC's best trout fishing — here's your complete area guide near White Lake Resort in Sorrento, BC.
Things to Do Near Pinnacle Trails Resort (Edson & Yellowhead Country, AB)
Things to Do Near Pinnacle Trails Resort: Yellowhead Country Has More Than You Think
You've got direct Crown Land trail access from your site at Pinnacle Trails Resort. The quad is fuelled. The sled is ready. The trails are right there.
And then there's everything else.
Things to Do Near Mara Lake RV & Beach Club (Shuswap, BC)
Things to Do Near Mara Lake RV & Beach Club (Shuswap, BC)
Houseboats, beaches, mountain towns, and some of BC's best lake life — here's everything worth doing near Mara Lake RV & Beach Club in the Shuswap. Your complete activity guide.
Things to Do Near Sicamous RV & Cabin Resort (Malakwa & the Shuswap, BC)
Houseboats, waterfall hikes, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke, and BC's best lake country — here's your complete activity guide near Sicamous RV & Cabin Resort in Malakwa, BC.
Things to Do in Revelstoke, BC: Top Attractions, Hiking Trails & Activities Near Revelstoke RV & Cabin Resort
Things to Do Near Revelstoke RV & Cabin Resort (Revelstoke, BC)
World-class skiing, giant cedar forests, white-water rafting, and a mountain town. Here's your full activity guide near Revelstoke RV & Cabin Resort.
Mara Lake RV & Beach Club: Your Complete Guide (Shuswap, BC)
Two private beaches, a marina, surf lessons, cedar sauna RV sites and cabins for rent. Mara Lake RV & Beach Club is Shuswap lake life, done properly.
Here's everything you need to know.
White Lake RV & Fishing Resort: The Complete Guide (Sorrento, BC)
25,000–40,000 rainbow trout stocked annually. Lakeside cabins, boat rentals, and marl shoal fishing unlike anywhere else in BC. White Lake RV & Fishing Resort is the fishing resort that earns its name.
Revelstoke RV & Cabin Resort: The Complete Guide (Revelstoke, BC)
Revelstoke RV & Cabin Resort is your base camp for all of it — with glamping domes, a pool, a cedar barrel sauna, duck pond, goats, outdoor movie nights, and a meadow setting that earns its reputation.
Here's everything you need to know.
Sicamous RV & Cabin Resort: The Complete Guide (Malakwa, BC)
Pool, mini train rides, Nordic sauna, and 9 minutes to BC's houseboat capital. Sicamous RV & Cabin Resort is your Shuswap basecamp. Everything you need to know.
Pinnacle Trails Resort: The Complete ATV & Outdoor Guide (Edson, Alberta)
The Complete ATV & Outdoor Guide (Edson, Alberta):
Direct Crown Land trail access from your site. Quad it, sled it, swim it, play it. Pinnacle Trails Resort near Edson, AB is an RV and Cabin Resort for nightly stays and full time leases.
Tournament vs Stay & Play: Which Golf Trip Is Right for You?
Tournament vs Stay & Play: Which Golf Trip Is Right for You?
When planning a golf getaway, most trips fall into one familiar category: Stay & Play. You book your accommodations, reserve tee times, coordinate meals, and try to align everyone’s schedules.
But there’s another option that often delivers more value, less planning, and a more memorable group experience.
A tournament experience.
Is a Kokanee Springs Cabin a Smart Investment? Rental Income and Ownership Explained
Is a Kokanee Springs Cabin a Smart Investment?
Recreational properties are often purchased for lifestyle reasons. The challenge is that many sit vacant for much of the year.
At Kokanee Springs Resort in British Columbia, Big Bend Cottages are structured differently.
These cabins offer freehold strata ownership within an operating golf resort, along with the option to participate in a centralized rental program.
For buyers evaluating resort property as both a lifestyle asset and a potential income generator, the structure deserves a closer look.
Not All RV Destinations Work as a Home Base — Crawford Bay here in BC Does
Most RV destinations are great for a weekend. You pull in, you explore, and by Sunday afternoon you've seen most of what there is to see.
Crawford Bay, BC is different.
It's the kind of place where you keep finding new reasons to stay — and where having a permanent base starts to make a lot of sense. Here's a look at what makes this quiet corner of the Kootenays worth returning to, season after season.