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Mount View Motel
About Mount View Motel
Look in almost any direction from the valley floor here and a slope fills part of the frame, from the vineyard benches stepping back on either side to McIntyre Bluff standing over the southern view. Mount View Motel sits at 5856 Main Street, in the middle of Oliver rather than out on the edge of it.
Booking a small property is mostly about getting the details straight in advance. Confirm the bed configuration and whether a cot or a rollaway can be added, ask what time the office covers arrivals and what to do if you will be later than that, check the parking if you are towing anything, and ask how cancellations are treated in the peak weeks. Air conditioning deserves a specific question rather than an assumption, given the summers this valley gets. Rooms across the district tighten up during festival weekends, long weekends and the harvest stretch, so booking well ahead beats phoning around on the day.
A central address has an ordinary but real advantage: groceries, a bakery, restaurants and the shops are on foot from here, so the car can stay parked after a day out among the wineries. The Golden Mile Bench runs south along the highway, more vineyards lie north and across the valley, and Tuc-el-nuit Lake is a few minutes northeast for a swim at the end of a hot afternoon. Rooms can be arranged at 250-498-3446 or through mountviewmotel.com.
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