The Laneway: a lovely home in the Village featuring spacious rooms & easy access

This 2-story 1800 sq ft laneway home is located in a delightful historic desert town. It is at the back of a modern building and is accessible via a quiet rear lane. The house features spacious comfort and solitude away from the hustle and bustle of main street. Level gravel parking, easy level access. The home is open concept on the main floor featuring a living and dining area, a dream kitchen with large island, a powder room, and two outdoor patios, one is covered. Follow the wide staircase upstairs and find two large bedrooms at opposite ends of the upper floor, each with access to a large sundeck for evening enjoyments, such as stargazing, An open social room offers a desk and 3 additional sofabed chairs which conveniently unfold into various configurations such as 3 twin beds, a double and a twin, or a triple sized bed. The full bathroom is mindfully set up in two adjoining spaces: the main bathroom features double sinks, shower and bath. Next to it is the powder room with full laundry facilities. There is TV on each level and wireless internet and streaming entertainment.

The property is within easy walking distance of most shopping and amenities within the Village. Be sure to take in the local Art Walk and beautiful mosaics right across the street in the Heritage Park, savor bistro food and a beverage at UniTea Cafe & Lounge or attend UniTea’s karaoke or other music events, visit the Museum and learn all about the lively history of Ashcroft, enjoy a latte and sweets at the local Bakery while chatting with the friendly locals, marvel at the ever-changing creations beautifully presented at the unique Sidewalk Art Gallery and don't forget the interesting outdoor metal artwork too! Take in lunch or dinner at local favorite restaurants: Fusions, Mia's Pizza or Sam's Cafe. View the powerful Thompson River, bring your e-bike or walking sticks to hike the many trails that capture breathtaking vista views from the surrounding desert mountains. We have amazing photography and painting opportunities for creatives! Book a horseback ride at Sundance Ranch. Learn the story of the renown Elephant Mountain.

Crossing the bridge to north Ashcroft, the Ashcroft Hub offers many activities and events for both you and your family ranging from Merv's gym to various classes of interest, the arts, plays, markets and much more. Google them to find out more!

Events enrich our area. In April, the annual Ashcroft Art Show showcases original artwork and people come from afar to view or purchase their next precious piece and in June enjoy the annual En Plein Aire Paint & Show, or the annual community get-together in the Park. Don't forget to take in Cache Creek Graffitti days also in June for you car buffs. In August, attend the annual show by Winding River Arts & Performance. Both June and Sept brings on the very exciting Cache Creek Drag Races at the airport, always a thrill! The local Artisan Markets are held every Saturday and Sunday in the area all summer long. But this only are a few events; there is so much more to enjoy!

Hot desert summers mean lots of swimming activities offered at the local pool. Take in the hot tub while the kids swim. Stretch yourself by joining local yoga classes. You must also be sure to visit the famous Desert Hills Ranch to enjoy an amazing ice cream cone experience, savor fresh vegetables and fruits, and meander through the petting zoo! Or drive a few kilometers to their renown Mexican Taco stand just a short drive away.

Depending on the season, there is much to see in the region: the Maccabee fossil beds, Historic Hat Creek Ranch (stage coach rides, horseback rides, everyone dressed in western era), Cache Creek Graffiti Days, Pavilion Lake at Marble Canyon (awesome for kayaking!), the jawdropping beauty of the Deadman-Vidette lakes and area, Desert Daze Musicfest in Spence's Bridge and view the big horn sheep frequently seen there. We have local curling, hockey, ice races... there truly is so much more to see and do if you're so inclined, and we are only an hour's drive to major shopping and amenities in the City of Kamloops.

Although immersed in the arts with friendly people and good food, Ashcroft offers satisfying R&R. If you are looking for some quality rest, experience this quaint village at The Lane Way which offers a peaceful environment for the weary. Go ahead, make your journey your own! This is the place that gives its all!