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September 22 2008 - It looks like Whistler is positioned for yet another epic year with the first snow fall of more then 30cm in the Whistler alpine faliing in mid September. Premium Experiences has taken these screenshots of the Whistler Blackcomb alpine web cam at 6:15am on September 22 2008. Photos show the new PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola buried underneath a heavy blanket of the white stuff.
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JORDAN'S POINTE, overlooks Nita Lake and Whistler Mountain from a one and a third acre hide away. Large family/media room with five bedrooms ensuited, unique outdoor patios and fully landscaped property make this a rare find rental in Whistler. Full amenity packages available through the Nita Lake Lodge.
This contemporary home’s inspired confluence of form and function ensures the ultimate enjoyment of Whistler’s distinctive mountain lifestyle. Welcoming luxury paired with skilled craftsmanship was the designer’s mandate and had resulted in an ambiance that reveals commitment to excellence in every aspect. A nature-inspired palette of velvety grays, rich blacks, and deep espresso predominates throughout and is interwoven with soothing tones of blue and green that gently flow among the dwelling’s three levels. Situated on a flat 1.33-acre lot, this five-bedroom manor and its two-bedroom guest suite combine crisp, uncluttered ornamentation with construction reminiscent of the Arts and Crafts tradition of the Pacific Northwest.
A LAVISH RESIDENCE: An impressive covered lanai complete with fireplace, custom upholstered benches, and leather armchairs offers supreme outdoor entertaining and accesses a gourmet kitchen as well as a vest great room, awash with light, where soaring height and openness invite peerless views, and a collapsible wall can be adjusted to create free-flowing circulation among the indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. The similar textures of leather, wool, tweed, and mohair-like fabrics present a graphite and jet theme in the living room, where a cool cast-stone fireplace offers contrast and visual interest within an inimitably relaxed, truly urbane environment. The dinning room’s gleaming ebony table showcases the regal elegance of sheer simplicity, while original light-box photography adds mystique to the space. A view window in the floor of the den is playfully unexpected detail that looks down into a rustic wine room; meanwhile, this generously proportioned manse also offers the pure delight of a fully finished lower level with media room, lounge, bar, and large flex room.
CHARMING ACCOMMODATION: The master suite, in a separate wing, enjoys a private deck and custom wall canvases whose smoky grays and dusty aubergine undertones offer a dreamy interpretation of a winter meadows. A four-poster bed dressed in designer linens contributes to the décor with luscious layers of frosty platinum and a soft lilac. The master bath, featuring a separate water closet, is fitted with a dual vanity that makes a unique statement with white marble, dark millwork, and an antique mirror. An additional bedroom, known as the lakeview room, is centered on a large-scale picture window and enjoys originals artwork in hues inspired by nature. Another bedroom, known as the red room, diverges from the home’s typically understated tones with a cheerful, fresh outlook enhanced by bold stripes.
THE CONSUMMATE GUEST SUITE: The ambiance of this cosmopolitan suite is similar to that of the main residence. Warm wooden cabinetry is accented with glass tile in the kitchen, while cleanly silhouetted furnishings in oyster and charcoal adorn the ample living room. A predominance of meditative indigo highlights the master bedroom, whose sunny, airy space boasts a modern flair. From its privileged vantage, views of the forest impress residents with feel of sleeping in a secluded tree house. Southeast Asian-inspired fabrics dress a second sunny bedroom, furnished in blonde and vanilla tones.
Surrounded by Japanese-inspired gardens, a relaxing spa, sandstone finishes, and the wildness of the mountain’s natural growth, this picture-perfect estate is a fusion of sophistication and simplicity, and is certain to become a cherished retreat.
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This property is the second largest home and sits in one of the most prestigious locations in Whistler. Panoramic views, an indoor wave pool and spa area and a gracious 5,000 square feet of outdoor entertainment space start the experience. The luxurious master suite encompasses the top floor of this home and offers a private office, work-out centre or baby’s room and large private deck. Relax in the oversized oval bathtub or enjoy a private steam after a work-out or a day on the slopes.
Ski home at the end of your day and relax at your Italian wet bar with stainless steel fi nish complete with your own latte machine. Four guest areas are private and will offer peaceful relaxation to all. This Villa is truly a new Whistler experience to be enjoyed and will enhance your lifestyle from entertainment to relaxation.
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Whistler Blackcomb opens for Winter 2008-2009 with the launch of the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola in December. Both mountains are scheduled to open together on Thursday November 27th, 2008.
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This very exclusive 4 bedroom home, 7 bathrooms, media room, and indoor pool is available for executive rentals of one month or longer. It is very high end and suitable for the particular vacationer looking for seclusion and prestige. The home is located in Sunridge Plateau, one of Whistler's most exclusive developments and less than a km from the main Village.
• The spacious 4 storey house overlooks Whistler Valley with exceptional panorama view
• Indoor lap pool (8.5 x 34) with swim jets, waterfall and electric pool cover
• Hot tub 7 ft. diameter w sculptured rock appearance w coral sand bottom
• Exercise and sitting areas with 3 built in shelving bays
• Media room has large LCD theatre screen for DVD/VCR/TV viewing
• Elaborate entertainment system with individual room controls
• Two storey high stone fireplace in living room
• Plus 4 more gas fireplaces in the house including 1 in master bedroom
• Gourmet kitchen w Sub-Zero wood panelled fridge, 48" stainless Viking gas range
• Large tekkat dining room table and built in BBQ on patio
• Heated slate flooring as well as radiant heating throughout
• Two decks and one large patio overlooking the Valley
• Laundry facilities on each of 2 floors
• Extra rooms: study, family room, sitting room, mud room, cupola, bar room
• All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and one includes steam shower
• Wet bar and 200 bottle wine cellar
• Two car garage and driveway parking for 3 more vehicles
• High speed wireless Internet access and dedicated fax line in office
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Masterbed: King with fireplace, ensuite jacuzzi, steam shower and views
2nd: Queen with ensuite plus loft with 2 singles
3rd: 2 twins or king with ensuite
4th: Queen with ensuite
Cupola: Single
Study: Queen sofabed
Sitting Room: 2 singles
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The Official Opening Day of the Whistler Mountain Bike Park is May 17, 2008 and this year the park celebrates its 10 year anniversary.
Whistler, BC (PRWEB) April 5, 2008 -- Mountain Bikers of all levels are invited to Whistler for the official opening of the Whistler Mountain Bike Park on May 17, 2008. The Whistler Mountain Bike Park boasts over 12000 m of vertical and over 200 kilometers of lift serviced, gravity fed, adrenaline - fueled descending trails.
There is something for every skill level of rider, including three skill centres designed for different ability levels. Riders are encouraged to visit the Air Dome which is an 8400 square foot covered mountain bike training facility located in Lot 8 on Blackcomb Mountain. The training facility contains a huge foam pit, ramps, a quarter pipe and a half pipe.
This year, The Whistler Mountain Bike Park celebrates its 10th anniversary and several events are sure to be announced to commemorate this exciting milestone. With Spring quickly approaching, Mountain Bikers are quickly booking their Whistler Accommodation. Whistler has become a Mountain Biking mecca with the renowned Crankworx Festival taking place in August.
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