The lake is a 5 minute walk. Shopping and dining are a 5 minute walk...Restaurants/Dining - Portabella Restaurant, Lakeside Pub, Strands Old House Restaurant, Oriental Palace, Angus McTooles, Peppy's Pizzeria, Quality Bakery, Konig Meat & Sausage, Gerry's Gelato. Many trendy shops and galleries are within a short stroll. It is a 20 minute drive to the nearest ski resort. There are 9 golf courses nearby with one as close as a 20 minute walk. Calgary International Airport is within a 2 hour drive. Within a short drive you'll discover frozen lakes and cross country trails in Kootenay National Park and White Swan Lake Provincial Park. Lake is located within a 15 minute walk.