- Size, Location & Map:
- Two Bedroom + Loft, 3 Baths, 1125 sq. ft., Glacier's Reach, Whistler Village North, Whistler
- Sleeps & Beds:
- Sleeps 8, 1 Queen, 2 Queen Bunk, 1 Queen Sofa
- Amenities:
- Private hot tub, Parking, Internet, Swimming Pool
- Rates & Availability:
- $150.00 - $550.00 per night CAD; My calendar & rates are accurate!
- Bookings:
- Instantly Confirmed Bookings - fast, secure & guaranteed
- Make a Balance Payment
- Phone Us: 206 335 0551
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Welcome!
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Welcome to our home and thankyou for coming to Whistler, BC. Your photo tour starts with the upper floor and our great room--living room, dining room and kitchen all with beautiful new rich designer furnishings. Click on the photos to enlarge them and see a slide show of our home. !
It's all about the location! Glacier's Reach is perfect being just across the street from the free Village Shuttle bus taking you to both mountains, and just a 2 minute walk to the excitement of Whistler Village! Your choice: ski either mountain, take a run or bike on the Valley Trail, soak in your private Hot Tub, catch a suntan on our 30x30 deck, or visit the many shops and restaurants in Whistler Village.
Our beautiful 2 bedroom loft home has been professionally updated with all new luxurious furnishings. We promise, we are one of the most beautiful Glacier's Reach units in the entire complex!!
Note from a recent guest, "The stay at your condo was the nicest yet of my several years at Glaciers Reach due to view, decor, and misc goodies in cupboard."
Highlights :---------------------------------------------------
- 2 Bedroom/loft, 2.5 Bath, 1125' condo, SLEEPS 8!
- Queen Master suite--deck & private bath with Jacuzzi tub
- 2nd bedroom-- queen bunk --sleeps 4!
- Loft with queen sofa, computer, PS 2.
- Gourmet kitchen--granite counters, new stainless appliances & fully stocked cupboards!
- PRIVATE HOT TUB, 3 decks!
- Secure underground parking & guest spaces--1st come 1st serve
- VIEWS from every room!
- Outdoor year-round heated Pool, Hot Tub, & small fitness room.
- AC, WiFi computer, W/D
- Marketplace 1 minute away--free bus!
- Non smoking
- SNOW GUARANTEE
Questions? Call us at 206-335-0551 or 206-778-0521
To reserve today, please click on "Reserve Now"
Questions? Call us at 206-335-0551 or 206-778-0521
To reserve today, please click on "Reserve Now"
Photos & Video
Click on the first photo below to enlarge it and start a slideshow! Alternatively, enlarge specific photos of interest by clicking on them.
Welcome to our home and thankyou for coming to Whistler, BC. Your photo tour starts with the upper floor and our great room--living room, dining room and kitchen all with beautiful new rich designer furnishings. Click on the photos to enlarge them and see a slide show of our home. !
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Arrive at your own private entrance and leave your skis and boards at the base of the steps. Climb up 1 flight of stairs and enter the air condidtioned master bedroom on your left. The queen Bedroom has been completely remodeled in all new rich colors. Ensuite bath with jacuzzi tub. Private deck to relax with a book and cup of coffee. Lovely views of Wedge mountain.
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Our dining area has seating for 8 on a lovely new oak table and leather chairs. Visit with the cook, listen to your favorite CD, or watch a hockey match on our large flat screen TV. Note the artwork is from the well known Group of Seven Canadian Painters!
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Fantastic kitchen with lovely granite counters and fun artwork. You'll find basic staples, fresh coffee beans, tea, storage containers, ziplocks baggies, and spices to cook that favorite meal. Feel free to use our bean grinder, espresso machine, blender, and mixer. You won't be missing out on any of the fun as the kitchen opens to the dining room and living room! Organize your groceries ahead of time and have them delivered to your front door
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As you leave the kitchen/dining area, you'll pass a powder room on your right and full stacking washer and dryer on your left. Climb a flight of stairs, arriving at a 2nd relaxing area-- our spacious loft. Living area can be seen from the Loft. Granite kitchen counter top can barely be seen. Kitchen is open and looks out to the living/dining room
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Loft and 2nd living space with a queen hide a bed. Check your emails on our wireless high speed internet or play a game of Play Station 2! Enjoy amazing mountain views relaxing on the couch. Bring your favorite PS2 games.
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Nice an open! Converse with your family in the living room while cooking.
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Going past the loft you'll reach our air conditioned bunk bed room on the left. This is not just a kids bunk bed as it is made out of lovely rich maple and is a queen over queen bed. There is ample storage under the beds and in the closet.
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Stunning views from the 2nd floor bunk bed room and loft.
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Leaving the bunk room our 3rd bathroom is on your left with a separate shower and bath/shower. Plenty of towels for bath and hot tub!
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Just past the bunk bed room the hall opens to the upper floor deck with hot tub seating 4. Enjoy a soothing soak with views of Whistler in the distance or relax in a chaise lounge to catch a suntan. 400sq' deck!
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View of Whistler mountain from the hot tub deck.
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Enjoy the view of Rainbow Mountain looking west from your private hot tub and patio dining table--seating for 6.
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Enjoy a swim or hot tub in the Glaciers Reach pool.
Fitness room just next door with a sauna, stair stepper, and exercycle!
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Glacier's Reach Courtyard. Every home has a separate entrance.
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You own private entrance with room for skis and boards at the entry. Located on the quiet side of Glaciers Reach on the Valley Trail. Note---the private master bedroom deck to your left and the living room deck to your right.
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View from Master bedroom deck and living room deck.
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Beautiful winter view from living/dining/master/Bunk beds/loft and both decks.
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Complex layout - showing that our unit is located off the main road and on the quieter side of the complex. Immediate access to the Valley Trail with miles of biking and running fun. Whistler Village is just across the street from our complex with the free Village shuttle bus taking you to both mountains in minutes!
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Our unit is one of the 4 largest units in this complex.
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View from living room. The parking garage is just underneath this building with 1 reserved parking space and MANY non reserved spaces. First come first serve.
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Winter wonderland view from front deck.
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Winter loft view!
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Granite countered kitchen with stainless appliances.
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Hot May day.
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Nice and open living space! The loft can be seen above the dining room.
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Our home is on the right with a private entrance and deck off of the living room and master bedroom.
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Glacier's Reach is located on the corner of Lorimer and Northlands--just across the street from Marketplace.
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Glacier's Reach is located on the corner of Lorimer and Northlands--just across the street from Marketplace.
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The Erickson family--3 almost adult kids. We love to travel, hike, and snowboard!
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Rates & Availability
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Rates
Rates in Canadian Dollars. 12% Canadian GST tax added. We do not charge any other Hotel tax, cleaning or parking fees. When you check in, you'll have a clean unit and paper supplies. Mid stay touch up clean & restock for stays over 7 nights. Full clean or more frequent linen change or supplies available upon request at a fee of $40hour.
We have done our homework (!) and offer competitive pricing for this excellent unit. It all boils down to you get what you pay for and we hope that you will think the same after you have stayed at our condo We personally manage this unit to the highest standards and want to ensure that you have the best vacation ever in this great resort. Stays for less than listed minimum night stay requirements are considered only on a last minute basis or filling in between bookings. An extra cleaning charge of $CDN 135 will be added to these bookings.
***************All damage deposits will be returned as a personal check in Canadian funds. If you prefer in US funds, then send us the damage deposit by way of a personal US check and we will return in like manner.*************
| Applicable Taxes | HST of 12.00% 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 |
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| Spring | Aug 21, 2010 | Sep 5, 2010 | 3 + 7 + |
$200.00 $150.00 |
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| fall 2010 | Sep 6, 2010 | Nov 23, 2010 | 3 + 7 + |
$175.00 $150.00 |
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| pre holiday | Nov 24, 2010 | Dec 9, 2010 | 3 + 5 + |
$275.00 $250.00 |
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| pre holiday 2 | Dec 10, 2010 | Dec 18, 2010 | 4 + 6 + |
$320.00 $300.00 |
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| Christmas | Dec 19, 2010 | Dec 26, 2010 | 6 + |
$450.00 |
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| New years | Dec 27, 2010 | Dec 27, 2010 | 6 + |
$550.00 |
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| 1 night special | Dec 28, 2010 | Dec 28, 2010 | 1 + |
$550.00 |
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| New years | Dec 29, 2010 | Jan 3, 2011 | 6 + |
$550.00 |
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| Powder | Jan 4, 2011 | Feb 17, 2011 | 4 + 7 + |
$300.00 $275.00 |
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| Holiday | Feb 18, 2011 | Feb 26, 2011 | 6 + |
$400.00 |
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| peak snow | Feb 27, 2011 | Apr 2, 2011 | 4 + 6 + |
$350.00 $325.00 |
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| spring | Apr 3, 2011 | Jun 4, 2011 | 4 + 6 + |
$275.00 $250.00 |
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| summer | Jun 5, 2011 | Sep 4, 2011 | 4 + 7 + |
$210.00 $175.00 |
Payment Info
| Policy | Amount Required | Due Date | Payment Accepted |
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| Reservation Deposit | 25% of total | Due at time of booking | Online CreditCard via this website |
| Balance of Payment | Full remainder | 45 days prior to arrival | |
| Damage Deposit | $500.00 | Balance of payment | |
| Less than 45 days prior to arrival | Full payment | At time of booking |
Property Description
The largest unit in Glaciers Reach. 3 floor townhome with 3 outside decks off various rooms. Vaulted ceilings and amazing views from every window.
Sleeping Areas & Beds
Master Bedroom
Comfortable queen bed
| Sleeps | 2 |
| Beds | Queen |
| Has Ensuite Bathroom | Yes |
Loft
Loft is on the mezzanine floor with a queen sofa bed with high quality mattress, wardrobe with ample clothing storage. Desk with high speed internet and computer
| Sleeps | 2 |
| Beds | Queen Sofa |
Upstairs bedroom
Room has a queen over queen bunk bed with high quality mattresses
| Sleeps | 4 |
| Beds | Queen Bunk |
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
This bathroom is shared between bedroom 1 and loft area. Separate bath and double walk-in shower.
| Is Ensuite Bathroom | No |
| Includes | Bath, Shower, Vanity, Hairdryer, Soap, Shampoo |
Bathroom 2
En-suite in 2nd Bedroom. Jacuzzi tub with shower head.
| Is Ensuite Bathroom | Yes |
| Includes | Jetted Tub/Jacuzzi, Shower, Vanity, Hairdryer, Soap, Shampoo |
Bathroom 3
Toilet/vanity on first floor off from living/dining room.
| Is Ensuite Bathroom | No |
| Includes | Vanity, Hairdryer, Soap |
Kitchen
Cherry wood cabinets and granite countertops. Kitchen is equipped to every cook's needs with complimentary coffee, spices, condiments, blender, mixer, espresso machine and sharp knives. All new stainless steel appliances!
| Basic Food Staples | Included |
| Blender | Included |
| Coffee grinder | Included |
| Coffee Maker | Included |
| Cooking/Eating Utensils | Included |
| Dishwasher | Included |
| Electric Mixer | Included |
| Espresso Maker | Included |
| Fridge | Included |
| Garburator | Included |
| Kettle | Included |
| Microwave | Included |
| Oven | Included |
| Stove | Included |
| Toaster | Included |
| Waffle Iron | Included |
Living Area
High vaulted ceilings and unbelievable views of Wedge and Armchair mountains. New furnishings in warm colors with Canadian artwork, sectional couch, and leather ottoman. Gas flamed fireplace. Flat screen LCD TV with cable television and VCR/DVD player.
Dining Area
Lovely new oak dining table off of kitchen with seating for 8.
Special Features
High vaulted ceilings, unbelievable views and completely renovated (Nov 06) with new colorful paint, sectional, sofa bed couch, mattresses, LCD TV, Play Station 2 , computer, bunk beds for 4, and beautiful oak dining table. One floor can be locked-off for privacy. Free shuttle across road to ski lifts.
| Art | mostly Canadian artists |
| Decor | ecletic with mountain/cabin woodsy feel. Lots of color |
| Exposure | 2 lower decks face north and the 30x30 hot tub deck faces south. Chaise lounges for summer suntans! |
| Fireplace | gas |
| Lofted/Cathedral Ceilings | spacious and light |
| Views | Master bedroom and living room have view of Wedge Mountain. 3rd floor deck has views of Whistler, Rainbow, and Sproat Mountain. Every room except the kitchen has beautiful mountain views! |
Amenities
2 decks off living area and bedroom 1. Huge deck on top level offering private hot-tub, seating for 6 and complete privacy all around. Spectacular views from all windows. Complex has pool, hottub, sauna and exercise room. Lovely landscaped grounds. Most convenient yet quiet location to Marketplace in Whistler Village!
Private Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Included |
| Baby/Infant Equipment | High chair, baby bed, baby backpack |
| Basic Food Staples | basic spices, coffee, and condiments |
| BBQ | Gas BBQ on living room deck |
| Books | Included |
| Cable TV | Included |
| Cassette Player | Included |
| CDs | bring your favorites our may not be to your liking! |
| Coded Access | don't have to worry about keys! |
| Computer | basic computer for internet and email |
| Deck | 3--off of master bedroo, living room, and on 3rd floor with hot tub and patio furniture. HUGE 30x30 deck! |
| Dining Area | seats 8 on new oak table |
| DVD Library | Included |
| DVD Player | Included |
| Fireplace | gas fireplace in living room |
| Fresh Linens | 2 sets--1 for bath and 1 for Hot Tub |
| Games | Included |
| Guest Parking | firs come first served |
| Hairdryer | in each bathroom |
| Indoor Secure Ski and Bike Storage | store your skis and boards in our entry |
| Iron and Ironing Board | Included |
| Knapsack | baby backpack and picnic backpac |
| Laundry Facilities | on first floor washer/dryer |
| Living Area | new sectional couch, and leather ottoman |
| Local Internet Access | Wi Fi |
| Patio Furniture | chairs and small table on both of lower decks, large table/umbrella/6 chairs on3rd floor deck |
| Secure Reserved Parking | 1 assigned parking stall and guest parking --first com first serve |
| Stereo | Included |
| Telephone | only local calling and credit card long distance |
| VCR | Included |
| Videos | we have our own dozen or so favorites but video store is just across the street in Marketplace |
Shared Amenities
| Fitness Facilities | small fitness room |
| Guest Parking | extra parking first come first served |
| Hot Tub | outdoor hot tub and pool |
| Meeting Rooms | Included |
| Pool | Included |
| Sauna | Included |
| Secure Reserved Parking | 1 space per unit |
Services
Owners personally manage unit to highest standards. Pre-arrival groceries can be arranged. Owners can refer you to discounted lift passes and transportation to/from Vancouver airport through the www.alluradirect.com site.
Location & Map
Location
Complex consists of 4 buildings. We are on north side which is the quieter side of the complex facing the VAlley Trail. Glaciers Reach is just across the road from all village amenities--free shuttle bus, liquer and grocery store, urgent care, video store and many stores and restaurants..
Access Time to Lifts
| Free shuttle |
Access Time to Shops & Restaurants
| Less than 5 minutes walk |
Access Time to Grocery Stores
| Less than 5 minutes walk |
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Policies
The policies below are designed to insure you, your friends, family and our neighbors have an enjoyable, safe vacation. Make sure you understand them before you book our home and if there are any questions at all please don't hesitate to call or write us to further clarify any of the policies written here. A damage deposit is charged to protect our property, and is paid at the time of the second balance of payment. Repayment of the damage deposit is done via a check from us in Canadian funds. If you would like US funds, please make arrangements with us before paying the balance of your reservation, to pay the damage deposit in US funds.
25% upon reservation and balance within 45 days of arrival. $500 security deposit paid with the balance of payment. will be refunded on satisfactory return of property in the same condition as when you arrived.
| Policy | Description | Comment |
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| Cancellations Made by Guests | No refund on deposit | Refunds will be based on whether we can rerent the time period being cancelled and for what price/night we get. Balance of payment will be refunded less 4% cancellation fee. |
| Check-In Time | 4 p.m | Earlier upon prior arrangement |
| Check-Out Time | 10 a.m. | Late Departures can only be negotiated if nobody is checking in. |
| 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. |
| Delayed Arrivals | No refunds | We cannot be held responsible for delayed arrivals. Trip-interruption insurance suggested. |
| Delivery of Instructions and Access Information | When final payment is received. | Automatic e-mail instructions when paying final payment. |
| Excessive Cleaning Costs | Any extra cleaning costs over and above the normal housekeeping charges will be charged back to you | |
| Excessive Noise | Guests and guest's guests to acknoweldge 11 p.m - 7 a.m. excessive noise restriction | When a noise complaint is filed against you and/or your party, we will be notified. You will be responsible for any charges related to these complaints and you may be evicted without refund. |
| Garbage Removal | When leaving you are responsible for removing your own garbage and putting it in the provided garabage containers located in the garage | |
| Graduation & Stag/ette Parties | We are not renting to or for grad or stag parties at all. | |
| 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 |
| Housekeeping | Before and after each stay | A change of linens provided for stays of 7 days or more. Extra towels provided |
| Ineligible Guests & Refusal of Business: 48-Hour Reservation Cancellation | 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 cancellation | You can rebook the dates based upon their availability. You won't have to repay the deposit. |
| Liability | We are not responsible for guest or guest's guests while they are in our property or any location in Whistler resort | |
| Locking Door | Please lock the door when ever leaving. Thank you! | |
| Maintenance Emergencies | Phone number provided in unit | |
| Maximum Sleeping Capacity | 8 people | Strickly enforced. Violation of this policy results in eviction with no refund. |
| Minimum Age Requirement | STRICT 25 Age Policy | All people in your party must be 25 unless you are a parent/guardian with minor children |
| Missing Items | Guests responsible for all missing items. | Accidents do happen. Things get misplaced or broken. We ask you to let us know if something like this happens so we can quickly replace it for the following guest. |
| Noise Restrictions | See Excessive Noise | |
| Pets | No pets | Sorry... we love them too but we have to think of those future guests with allergies |
| Policy Updates | Our policies are subject to change without notice | |
| 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. |
| Property Damage | Damage deposit taken with balance of payment. Refund is sent to guest, via check, after positive report from our cleaners. | Damage includes but is not restricted to noise complaints, common or private property damage, excessive cleaning charges, lost, broken or missing items, smoking inside property, pets, all charges relating to security company or police involvement regarding proeprty and occupant's behaviour while in the property on common premises. |
| Rental Accommodation Zoning | Legally zoned for renting out | |
| Reservation Changes | Reservation changes may be possible if unit is available and in accordance with our cancellation policy. | Lengthing is always welcome if availability exists. Shortening stays will be treated according to the cancellation policy above. |
| Reservation Guarantee | In the event of property damage, we will relocate you to a comparable proeprty and assume rate equalization. | |
| Resort Information | Provided in unit | |
| Smoking | No smoking in unit at all | Evidence of smoking in unit will result in forteiture of damage deposit. |
| Snow Guarantee | If over 65% of the lifts are closed all day due to rain or inadequate/unsafe snow & weather conditions, I will give you a 50% refund/night for each day that the lifts remain closed | Valid January 3-March 31. You must call me the days that the lifts are closed so that I can confirm lift status |
| Terms of Eviction | 2 complaints will result in immediate eviction by security service | Will be evicted for excessive noise, common area or private property damage and disturbing the peace. Glaciers Reach has a no noise policy after 11 PM. All the units have a number to call to report any violation of this policy. On your second security call, you will be escorted from the property by the security personel with no refund for any remaining nights paid for. |
Local Tips
Food and Beverage
| Best apres ski | Blacks Pub, GLC or Dubhlin-Gate |
| Best BC wine | Burrowing Owl |
| Best burgers | Ingrids Deli - the best veggie burgers! |
| Best cookies | Moguls |
| Best local beer | Brewhouse Honey Ale |
| Best nachos | Wizard Grill |
| Best pizza | Caramba - wood oven pizzas |
| Best place for breakfast/brunch | Wildwood - right behind condo and a 2 minute walk! |
| Best place to drink coffee and surf the net! | Hotbox |
| Cheapest beer | Blacks Pub |
| Favorite ethnic restaurants | Tandoori Grill |
| Favorite family restaurant | Earls Bistro |
| Favorite place for drinks and appetizers | Steps 21 |
| Favorite Pub/Bar | Dubhlin-Gate |
| Favorite up-scale restaurant | Rimrock Cafe - A definite must! |
| Most romantic place to eat | Edgewater Lodge |
| My top SEVEN recommended restaurants | Rimrock Cafe, Trattoria di Umberto, Le Gros, Edgewater Lodge, Monks Grill, Tandoori Grill, Earls Bistro |
| Top spot for coffee | Esquires |
For Skiers and Boarders Only
| Best boot fitter in Whistler | Surefoot |
| Best lunch strategies | Go at 11 a.m or after 1:30 pm |
| Best ways to find out about weather and snow | Go online or dial for local snow report |
| Deepest W/B powder I have ever skiied! | Hard to say.... probably 3 feet |
| Earliest date I have ever skiied | Opening Day |
| How I avoid feeling pain the next day! | Hot-tub, ice pack and stretching! |
| My favorite Apres hang-out and why! | Dubhlin Gate - good music, good atmosphere and good pub food |
| My top skiing/boarding tips for visitors | We"ll give you those tips when you check-in. Locals secrets are not easily given out! |
| My Weather tips! | Better to dress warm, so you can take something off than the other way around! |
| Overall favorite day lodge | Glacier Creek Lodge |
| What I think about Fresh Tracks/First Tracks | Excellent! - Great to be the first to hit the powder and those cordruoy runs! |
| Where to find the best mountain food? | Glacier Creek Lodge |
Nightlife
| Best live music | Buffalos or Crystal Lounge and Dublhin-Gate |
| Best lounge | Crystal Lounge |
| Best place to dance like a maniac all night | Buffalo Bills or Savage Beagle - |
| How to avoid line-ups | Arrive before 9 p.m. in high season |
| My top nightlife tips | Savage Beatle, Dubhlin Gate, Buffalo Bills, |
About Us
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The Erickson family--3 almost adult kids. We love to travel, hike, and snowboard!
Our family of 5 has grown up!! We still all love to hike and snowboard but now the question of ,"Can I go up to Whistler on my own, and how many friends can I bring?", always crops up! Whistler has EVERYTHING we love: mountains, sking, hiking, lakes, shopping, eating out, and in such a magical setting! We hope you love it too!
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