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The Raven - Condo 1521



Raven, Happy Valley, Big White, British Columbia, Canada
ID 1521

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 Welcome!

  • Beautiful well equipped kitchen with everything you'll need...and more! Beautiful well equipped kitchen with everything you'll need...and more!

Features and amenities of our THIRD floor home include:

 

  • Ski-in (5 Star) and Ski-out (3 star) access
  • Private deck with Hot tub
  • Free High Speed Wireless Internet access
  • 42" plasma TV, DVD Player, Cable TV, Wii game station
  • Gourmet Kitchen with granite counter tops & stainless steel appliances
  • Secure, heated parking
  • Steam Shower
  • Geo-thermal heating
  • Private indoor pool and gym
  • Elevator access in building  

Make a Live, Instantly Confirmed Reservation!  Click Reserve Now on the bottom right hand corner of this property page and follow the directions to book online with VISA or MASTERCARD using the easy and secure transaction system.

Be sure to check out the PHOTO GALLERY for more photos. View a VIRTUAL TOUR! Copy & paste the following address in your browser address bar - www.okvts.com/vacation/raven-309 


Questions? Click the 'E-Mail Us' link at the top to send us an e-mail, or call a representative at Vacation Services, our local "In Resort" specialists. 

Local & Worldwide: 1 250 862 3437

Toll free (CA & US): 1 877 717 3437 

Photos & Video  

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Beautiful well equipped kitchen with everything you'll need...and more!
Relax in your own private Hot Tub
Put your feet up in front of the fire and huge plasma screen TV with a DVD
Guest bedroom with Queen Bed
Beautifully furnished with elegance and comfort.
Open concept living area is wonderful for family and friends.
Dining room table is solid wood with 6 high back chairs
Queen bed in Master Bedroom
The Master Ensuite has a walk in Steam shower
3 piece European design fixtures with full bath tub
The Raven's private gym
Enjoy the indoor salt water pool
The Raven from the front
The Floor Plan
The Raven Location in Happy Valley
Big White location Map

Kitchen:

An impressive Gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen is well equipped for enthusiastic cooks, with everything you're likely to have at home and possibly more!

 

Great Room:

Lovely, light and spacious open plan living - you can see the Monashee mountains from the lounge area and deck. A relaxing lounge area with comfortable leather sofa and chairs in front of the fire. Wall mounted large screen plasma TV above the fireplace with DVD player and selection of movies for all. There is a stereo (I-pod compatible) and Wii games console.

 

Queen Bedroom:

Queen Size bed, warm floors and lovely decor and furnishings. Sleeps 2.

 

Master Bedroom:

Queen Size bed in beautiful and spacious room. Ensuite with heated flooring and walk-in Steam shower. Sleeps 2.

 

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By clicking on 'Reserve Now' you can instantly reserve and confirm your reservation directly from this website with a VISA or MASTERCARD payment. The booking and payment system will completely protect your privacy and you can therefore book with confidence.

Rates are quoted in Canadian dollars per night and are subject to change without notice.

Applicable Taxes GST of 5% applies
(taxes not included in the rates below)
Rates Calculation Minimum night stay requirements are based on your arrival season only.
Get a Price Estimate in Your Currency
Season Start Date End Date # of Nights Rate/nt Comments
Summer/Fall Apr 15, 2013 Nov 28, 2013
14 +
$99.00
 Off Season, the ski resort is closed. Hot Tub and Swimming pool are not available.
First Tracks Nov 29, 2013 Dec 19, 2013
3 +
5 +
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$229.00
$209.00
$189.00
$179.00
$169.00
Christmas Dec 20, 2013 Dec 26, 2013
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$389.00
$349.00
New Year Dec 27, 2013 Jan 2, 2014
4 +
7 +
$479.00
$449.00
Winter Value Jan 3, 2014 Feb 6, 2014
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5 +
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$259.00
$239.00
$219.00
$199.00
$189.00

Payment Info

Policy Amount Required Due Date Payment Accepted
Reservation Deposit 25.00% of total Due at time of booking Online CreditCard via this website
Balance of Payment Full remainder 45 days prior to arrival
Damage Deposit $1,000.00 Charged up to this maximum after departure if property is damaged, requires excessive cleaning, or if items are missing
Less than 45 days prior to arrival Full payment At time of booking

 Property Description

Located on the THIRD floor with views to the east. Private entrance to foyer with closet. Open and bright living, dining and kitchen space. Centrally positioned main bathroom and in suite laundry are off kitchen area. Master bedroom with ensuite and second bedroom located off central hallway.

View the floor plan in our photo gallery.

Sleeping Areas & Beds

Master Bedroom

Queen Size bed in beautiful and spacious room. Ensuite with heated flooring and walk-in Steam shower.

Room Type Private Bedroom (Has a door & windows)
Sleeps 2
Beds 1 Queen
Has Ensuite Bathroom Yes
Floor Level 1

The Queen Room

Queen Size bed, warm floors and lovely decor and furnishings.

Room Type Private Bedroom (Has a door & windows)
Sleeps 2
Beds 1 Queen
Floor Level 1

Living Room

Watch late night movies in front of the fire while under the covers!

Room Type Common Area (A living area with a temporary bed)
Sleeps 2
Beds 1 Double Sofa Bed
Floor Level 1

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Full 3 piece Main bathroom with tub located just off the hallway.

Is Ensuite Bathroom No
Includes Basic Supplies, Bath, Hairdryer, Heated Floors, Shampoo, Shower, Soap, Vanity

Bathroom 2

Master Ensuite with walk in glass and tile Steam shower.

Is Ensuite Bathroom Yes
Includes Basic Supplies, Hairdryer, Heated Floors, Shampoo, Soap, Steam Shower, Vanity

Kitchen

An impressive Gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen is well equipped for enthusiastic cooks, with everything you're likely to have at home and possibly more!

 

Supplies and amenities include:

Aluminum Foil provided, plastic wrap too!
Basic Food Staples Salt, Pepper & a Spice Rack
Blender Yes - Brushed Steel with Ice Crusher
Coffee Maker Yes
Cook Books Yes
Cooking/Eating Utensils Full assortment with place settings for 10
Dish Soap Dishwasher & Liquid soap provided as well as cleaning supplies.
Dishwasher Yes
Electric Mixer Yes
Fridge Yes
Garbage Bags Yes, and recycling bags as well.
Heated Floors Yes - Geothermal
Kettle Yes
Microwave Yes
Napkins Yes, as well as paper towel
Oven Yes
Stove Yes - Electric
Toaster Yes
Wine Rack Yes

Living Area

Lovely, light and spacious open plan living - you can see the Monashee mountains from the lounge area and deck. A relaxing lounge area with comfortable leather sofa and chairs in front of the fire. Wall mounted large screen plasma TV above the fireplace with DVD player and selection of movies for all. There is a stereo (I-pod compatible) and Wii games console.

 

Dining Area

The dining area lays comfortably between the lounge and the Kitchen. A beautiful solid wood table with high back leather chairs for 6.

Special Features

A great thing about The Raven, setting it apart from most other developments, is its indoor heated Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre with changing facilities.

 

 Amenities

Located on the THIRD floor with views to the east. Private entrance to foyer with closet. Open and bright living, dining and kitchen space. Centrally positioned main bathroom and in suite laundry are off kitchen area. Master bedroom with Queen bed and ensuite and second bedroom with Queen bed located off central hallway.

View the floor plan in our photo gallery.

Private Amenities

Baby/Infant Equipment Rental available from The Tiny Tourist Baby Equipment Rentals www.thetinytourist.ca
Basic Food Staples Salt, Pepper & a Spice Rack
Books Selection of local and general interest & cooking
Check-In Assistance 24hr Emergency helpline available
Coded Access Garage and Entry doors are both coded. No keys required!
Complimentary Housekeeping Cleaning after departure is included; in addition, guests staying 10 nights or more receive a complimentary change of towels and bed linens every 7th day. Additional housekeeping can be arranged for a fee.
Deck Private Deck
DVD Library selection of Kids, Family & Blockbuster movies
DVD Player Yes
Fireplace Contemporary style natural gas flame
Fitness Facilities Private gym for exclusive guest use.
Fresh Linens Fresh sheets, towels and Hot Tub towels are provided
Games Nintendo Wii & Games
Hairdryer In each bathroom
Hot Tub - Private Private 6 person Hot Tub on Deck
Internet Access Secure wireless connection in suite.
iPod or mp3 Connectivity Yes
Iron and Ironing Board Yes
Laundry Facilities - Free In suite with complimentary supplies
Parking - Free Guest Spots Limited guest parking is available in secure parking garage. Additional guest parking available in Happy Valley parking lot for a fee.
Parking - Free Private Parking Secure parking spot allocated
Pool - Free & On Site Indoor, salt water pool for exclusive guest use.
Resort Information Included at check in & guest directory located in unit
Safety Equipment Smoke alarm, fire extinguisher and overhead sprinklers
Secure Ski and Bike Storage Secure ski locker in parking garage.
Steam Room Steam Shower located in Master Bedroom Ensuite
Stereo Yes - Ipod compatible
Telephone Yes - for local calls
TV-Cable Yes - over 30 channels to choose from.
Wheel Chair Accessible Single level home with elevator access.

Shared Amenities

Fitness Facilities Fitness Centre with changing facilities - exclusive Guest Use
Pool Indoor Swimming Pool & changing facilities - exclusive Guest Use

Services

From lift tickets to equipment rentals, mountain orientations to events and activities, Big White's knowledgeable and friendly staff are at your service.

Discount Lift Tickets are available at various Kelowna Retail Locations including:
Sport Check at 2271 Harvey Ave. Phone: (250) 860-7669. Store Hours: Mon, Tues & Sat: 9:30am-5:30pm, Wed - Fri: 9:30am-9:00pm, Sun: 11:00am-5:00pm
Sport Mart at 1835 Dilworth Dr. Phone: (250) 860-3412. Store Hours Mon, Tues & Sat: 9:30-6:00, Wed- Fri: 9:30-9:00, Sun: 11:00-5:00

Transportation Services to the Resort: There are various shuttle and taxi services offering transport to and from the mountain. The Kelowna Airport website has information regarding transportation www.kelownaairport.com/kelowna-transportation.htm

Grocery Services and Infant Furniture: Vacation Food Service offers online grocery shopping and delivery service to Big White. Pre-order your groceries online through www.vacationfoods.com and have them delivered before you arrive. Baby Cribs and High Chairs are available for rental from The Tiny Tourist Baby Equipment Rentals - www.thetinytourist.ca

The Team at Vacation Services is available to assist you with any problem or question you may encounter with respect to our home. They also provide...

24 HR In-Resort Emergency Help 24hr Emergency helpline available throughout your stay
Emergency Check-In Service 24hr Emergency helpline available

 Location & Map

Location

The Raven is a short walk away from the Happy Valley Adventure area and Lodge. Happy Valley is a perfect location, it's lots of fun and central offering many non-skiing activities including the outdoor Skating rink, Mega Coaster Tube run  and Cross country skiing. The Raven is a short walk to the Gondola which will take you (in just 5 minutes) to the village where you'll find many restaurants, the kids centre and the ski/board school and grocery store.

Ski-in, Ski-out - There is direct Ski-in access to The Raven and Ski-out simply requires a short across the road, or walk downhill to the Gondola depending on snow coverage.  On a good day you can put your skis on as soon as you have left The Raven entrance and crossed over the road.

 

Access Time to Lifts

Less than 5 minutes walk
Free transport to village & lifts
Ski in ONLY

Access Time to Shops & Restaurants

Less than 5 minutes walk
Less than 5 minutes drive
Free transport to village & lifts

Access Time to Grocery Stores

Less than 5 minutes drive
Free transport to village & lifts
Greater than 10 minutes walk

 Local Map

 
Home sweet home

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 Policies

PLEASE REVIEW OUR POLICIES CAREFULLY, particularly our cancellation policy. These policies are strictly enforced. Failure to meet them prior to your arrival or during your stay will result in either cancellation or eviction. Minimum age for guests is 25, unless accompanying parents/guardians. We do not require a deposit in advance for damages. By booking with us you agree to pay charges up to $1000.00 for damage, missing items or excessive cleaning.

Suitability & Eligibility Policies

Suitable For:
Adults - Min Age to Stay: 25 25 Years old. Unless accompanied by a parent/guardian
Non-Smokers Only NOT PERMITTED. STRICTLY ENFORCED
Seniors
Wheelchairs
Young Adult Groups 17-24 With Accompanying Age-Eligible Adult(s)
Not Suitable For:
Graduation & Stag/Stagette Parties Not Permitted.
Pets NOT PERMITTED. STRICTLY ENFORCED
Young Adult Only Groups 17-24

Reservation & Cancellation Policies

Policy Description
Arrival Days There are currently no restrictions regarding the day of guest arrival.
Cancellations Made by Guests All payments are non-refundable. If we can replace your booking, we will issue a refund by cheque. Please note that your booking is made directly with the property owner who is based in the UK. Any refund of any booking fee is subject to a 30% deduction, this is to cover both credit card processing and Canadian taxes which are deducted at the point of any booking payment being made.
Courtesy Hold Reservations We cannot hold reservation without payment. Please click the 'RESERVE NOW' button.
Delayed Arrivals Sorry, No refunds.
Delivery of Instructions and Access Information Sent by email upon making balance of payment. Sent by email upon making balance of payment
Guest Account Termination The Owner or their Contact reserve the right to request permanent Guest account inactivation from this web sites technical administrators in the event of one or more of the following Guest actions: intentional property policy violation causing material damage or fines, Guest misrepresentation and/or fraud, intentionally defacing or damaging public or private property, breaking laws and bylaws, theft, public indecency, harassment, causing bodily or emotional harm & disturbing the peace after repetitive warnings. Guests will be notified by email of account termination. Guests may choose to appeal their account termination. Guests may be given the chance to reconcile with the Owner as a condition of preserving or reversing their account status. Account termination prevents the Guest from booking this or any other property that uses the same web site
Guest Stay Contract We do not require a signed Guest stay contract. When you book online, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions.
Ineligible Guests: 24 Hour Reservation Reversal The Owner or their Contact reserves the right to cancel reservations made by, and refuse business to: Guests who do not meet the policies published in this property's Policies Table at the time of booking and past Guests known to have : intentionally violated rental property policies, damaged and/or defaced rental properties through intentionally destructive and/or negligent behavior, engaged in theft, broken local bylaws and laws, committed fraud or who misrepresented themselves, and Guests who have caused bodily or emotional harm to any third parties. Reservations may be cancelled up to a maximum of 48 hours from the time the ineligible Guest made the booking. Guests will be issued a refund by personal cheque. Refunds will be adjusted for any payment processing expenses
Late Reservation Payments Failure to pay by due dates will result in automatic cancellation. Guests can rebook dates if they are still available; deposit will not be recharged.
Privacy The Owner, their booking Contact and this web sites technical administrators agree to not sell, refer, rent or divulge to any third parties the names or personal information of their Guests without prior written consent from the Guests, except under force of law, or for law enforcement purposes relating to policy and property violation. The Owner and their booking Contact also agree to not use Guest personal information for any reason other than its original intended purpose without written consent from the Guests. Guests agree to not sell, refer, rent or divulge to any third parties the names or personal information of the Owner or their booking Contact without prior written consent from the Owner and/or Contact, except under force of law or for law enforcement purposes. Guests also agree to not use Owner or Contact personal information for any reason other than its original intended purpose without written consent from the Owners and their Contact.
Reservation Changes Your reservation can be changed if it is in compliance with our cancellation policy. Please note that your deposit for your revised reservation is calculated on your original reservation amount.

Guest Stay Policies

Policy Description
Amenity Terms of Use Use of common facilities is at your own risk. Please obey posted rules and regulations.
Check-In Time From 4:00pm. STRICTLY ENFORCED
Check-Out Time By 10:00am. STRICTLY ENFORCED
Complaints Concerning Property Report all property complaints or obvious damage caused by previous Guests to us immediately, by phone and by email as they become evident. Serious problems should be reported with supporting photographs. We will make our best efforts to rectify problems within 24 hours of notification. Failure to notify us of property-related problems while in the property and as they become evident, will forfeit any rights or claims against us regarding property condition after your departure.
Excessive Cleaning Costs Standard departure cleaning is complimentary. Cleaning associated with defacing the property, or above the standard fees is considered property damage.
Excessive Noise Complaints of excessive noise will result in eviction without refund. Please be considerate toward your neighbours
Garbage Removal Guests are responsible for garbage removal at the time of departure. Waste disposal & Recycling containers are located on site in the parking garage.
Housekeeping Cleaning after departure is included; in addition, guests staying 10 nights or more receive a complimentary change of towels and bed linens every 7th day. Additional housekeeping can be arranged for a fee.
Internet Availability & Usage Wireless internet access is provided by a third party. We cannot be held responsible if there is a lack of or quality of service at any time.
Liability We are not responsible for any bodily harm to guests or guests of guests while they are on our property or at any location in Big White Ski Resort.
Maintenance Emergencies In resort support provided. Complete emergency contacts provided for booked guests
Maximum Sleeping Capacity 6 People. Additional persons will result in immediate eviction
Missing Items Guests authorise credit card charge for replacement of missing items. We will notify you in advance of any charges.
Noise Restrictions Quiet time is 11.00pm to 7.00am. Guests may be evicted subsequent to noise complaints and will be charged for any damages resulting from the noise complaints. The outdoor hot tub area may be used after 11.00pm, but please engage only in quiet conversation after 11.00pm out of respect for neighbouring guests.
Policy Updates Policies are subject to change without notice, however guest will be notified via e-mail of changes prior to their arrival.
Property Damage Guest assumes all financial responsibility for property damage incured by tenants or guests & authorizes up to a $1,000.00 CAD charge on their card upon departure in the event of property damage. By accepting our guest stay contract with online payment you agree to pay us for all damages that you incur. Damage includes, but is not restricted to: noise complaints, common or private property damage, excessive cleaning charges,lost or broken or missing common or private property items,smoking inside the property, unauthorized pets inside the property and all charges relating to security company or police involvement regarding property occupant's behavior while in the property or on common premises.
Rental Accommodation Zoning Accommodation Zoning: This property is legally zoned for either short term, or long term rental accommodation use.
Resort Information Provided at time of arrival and/or visit www.bigwhite.com. Additional information provided in Guest Services Manual in your holiday home.
Ski & Snowboard Gear Storage Equipment must be stored in the secure ski locker provided. Please do not bring equipment into the suite.
Terms of Eviction The following conditions and circumstances will result in eviction from our property: smoking, excessive noise, pets, more overnight guests than permitted by owner. You will be evicted for excessive noise, common and private property damage, disturbing the peace.

Guarantees Policies

Policy Description
Reservation Guarantee If a situation arises that is out of our control, we will find you another suitable arrangement. If we fail to successfully relocate you, you will receive a full refund. Travel insurance is recommended to protect yourself against any unexpected events involving your lodging, flights or vacation-related products or services.
Snow Guarantee Sorry - No guarantees.

 Local Tips

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