2026 – BC Wineries for Sale: Market Overview
Owning a winery in British Columbia doesn’t necessarily require a $5 million investment. Public listings range from boutique winery properties below $3 million to established vineyard estates and premium hospitality operations exceeding $15 million.
What buyers receive varies considerably. Some properties include vineyards, production facilities, residences and established wine brands. Others offer real estate only, with equipment, inventory, licences and intellectual property negotiated separately.
The market continues to evolve in late 2026. The court-supervised sale of Lakeside Cellars in Osoyoos closed in October, while East Kelowna’s Vibrant Vine Winery is awaiting court approval of a proposed $3.65 million transaction. These developments highlight the financial pressures facing some BC wineries and the opportunities emerging for prospective buyers.
This regularly updated guide covers publicly listed wineries and vineyards across the Okanagan, Similkameen and Thompson valleys, as well as Vancouver Island. It also tracks significant receiverships, pending transactions and completed acquisitions.
📊 2026 BC Winery Market Snapshot
- Active public listings: Approximately 10
- Advertised price range: $2.5 million to $15 million+
- Property sizes: Most listings feature fewer than 50 planted acres
- Market activity: Court-supervised sales, receiverships and ownership changes
- Recent transactions: Lakeside Cellars sold; Vibrant Vine sale pending court approval
Sources include brokerage listings, REALTOR.ca, receivership filings and public sale announcements. Prices, availability and included assets should be verified directly with the listing agent.
🍇 1. Large Okanagan Valley Winery with Premium Hospitality Centre
Offered for sale is a rare, purpose-built premium hospitality centre in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, featuring elegant tasting rooms and a destination restaurant supported by large-scale production capacity for wine, beer, and spirits. Listing
🍇2. vinAmité Winery and Wine Lounge (Oliver)
$3,250,000
A Turnkey Winery Opportunity in the Heart of Oliver’s Wine Region. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to acquire a functioning winery. Listing
🍇3. Maverick Estate Winery (Oliver) — Court-Approved Sale
Update: November 2026 | Sale Price: $2.33 Million
Maverick Estate Winery, located on Oliver’s Golden Mile Bench, has received court approval to sell to Avala Equities for about $2.33 million, well below its previous asking price of $4.65 million.
The 10.99-acre property includes approximately 7.5 planted acres, a modern tasting room, an event-ready patio, a production facility with approximately 10,000-case capacity and multiple residences.
The approved sale represents a 50% reduction from the previous asking price, highlighting the substantial discounts emerging in some court-supervised BC winery transactions. The transaction has received court approval, although final closing has not been independently confirmed.
🍇 4. Hainle Vineyards Estate Winery (Peachland)
$3,880,000
Hainle Vineyards Estate Winery property listed in court-ordered sale: The historic Hainle Vineyards property in Peachland is being offered at $3.88 million through a court-ordered foreclosure sale. The approximately 12.35-acre property includes around four acres of vineyard and a 6,055-square-foot winery building. The listing specifies that the sale is property only; the winery licence, brand, trademarks, equipment and inventory would require a separate agreement, with no guarantee they can be acquired. Offers are requested by October 19, 2026, at 5 p.m., and any sale requires approval by the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
🍇 5. Seven Stones Winery (Similkameen Valley)
Asking Price: $3,900,000 (Reduced from $4,850,000)
Located in Cawston, Seven Stones Winery offers approximately 25 acres, including 16 acres of established vineyards, a working winery, underground wine caves, event facilities and a three-bedroom residence. The offering includes winery equipment and inventory.
The $950,000 price reduction, nearly 20%, reflects the increasingly challenging market for established BC winery properties.
🍇 6. Millstone Estate Winery (Nanaimo)
$3,100,000 — Winery Property for Sale
Millstone Estate Winery’s 12.75-acre property near Nanaimo includes an established six-acre vineyard, a character home and a 5,400-square-foot winery building with tasting, production and event spaces. Winery equipment, business assets, licence assignments and inventory are not included in the asking price. For more on the wines, see Millstone Estate Winery on Vancouver Island for Ortega.
🍇 7. Averill Creek Winery (Vancouver Island) The property may have been relisted or removed from the market.
5,990,000 (Reduced Price)
45± acres with vineyard + production + business assets. Premium Pinot Noir. For more winery details, see Averill Creek for an Edgy Pinot Noir
🍇 8. Harper’s Trail Estate Winery (Kamloops, Thompson Valley)
$6,000,000 last advertised
Kamloops’ pioneering winery with 160+ acres, limestone soils, and full estate facilities.
Listing : Harper’s Trail – C&W Listing Brochure
🍇 9. Sage Hills Estate Winery
$9,900,000 reduced to $8,750,000
Sage Hills Estate Winery is an established premium boutique winery in Summerland, BC. This offering includes a stunning modern residence, all located on an irreplaceable 10.36-acre parcel overlooking Lake Okanagan.
🍇 10. Lakeside Cellars, Osoyoos
Update: November 2026 | Sale Completed
The court-supervised sale of Lakeside Cellars Winery in Osoyoos and associated vineyard properties was completed on October 29, 2026. Winery managers Ricky and Danielle Dhaliwal acquired the winery and neighbouring vineyard for approximately $5.8 million.
Additional Desert Valley Vineyard properties in Oliver, comprising more than 22 acres, were sold to separate purchasers. The combined transactions were reported at approximately $10.5 million.
The receivership followed Farm Credit Canada’s claim of more than $27 million in outstanding debt associated with the broader property group.
The sale closes an important chapter of the Lakeside Cellars receivership, with members of its existing management team acquiring the winery.
🍇 11. Former Black Dog Cellars property, Okanagan Falls
$2,650,000
An 8.9-acre boutique winery property in Okanagan Falls, with approximately five acres of Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon, including vines originally planted in 1986. The offering includes a 2,600+ sq. ft. three-bedroom residence, two greenhouses, farm equipment and domestic and irrigation water licences. The listing states that all assets are included and identifies potential production capacity of 10,000+ cases annually, with possible access to additional grapes from a neighbouring property.
🍇 12. Vibrant Vine Winery (East Kelowna) — Court-Supervised Sale
Update: November 2026 | Proposed Sale Price: $3.65 Million
Vibrant Vine Winery, a popular East Kelowna wine and tourism destination, is moving toward a potential sale following its placement into receivership in April 2026.
According to court filings, receiver Deloitte entered into a purchase agreement on October 22, 2026, for $3.65 million, substantially below the property’s original $13.5 million asking price in 2023.
The approximately 11.3-acre property includes vineyard land, winery facilities and associated assets, with intellectual property also included in the proposed transaction.
Bank of Montreal was reportedly owed approximately $6.84 million as of March 2026. The winery’s tasting room has closed, events have been cancelled and online wine sales suspended.
A court hearing to approve the proposed sale is scheduled for November 23, 2026. The transaction remains subject to court approval.
The proposed sale illustrates the financial pressures facing some established Okanagan wineries and the substantial discounts emerging in court-supervised transactions.
⭐ Final Takeaway: A Tighter Market, but Better Listings
BC’s winery market in 2026 offers a varied selection of vineyard estates, boutique winery properties and larger hospitality operations. Retirement, succession planning, financial pressures and changing business priorities are bringing properties to market across several wine regions.
However, these opportunities differ considerably. Some offerings include an established business, equipment, inventory and brand assets. Others cover the land and buildings, with winery assets excluded or subject to separate negotiation primarily. Court-ordered sales introduce additional conditions and approval requirements.
For prospective buyers, the asking price is only the starting point. Vineyard condition, production facilities, water licences, operating costs and the assets included in the sale all deserve careful review.
With price changes, withdrawn listings, and transactions awaiting court approval, the market remains in flux. Buyers should confirm availability and sale terms directly with the listing agent.
Note: Updated November, 2026