ENJOY AND PLAY AWAY THE WINTER AT OUR DELIGHTFUL MOUNTAIN CHALET!
Location: Schweitzer Mountain, Idaho, USA (Schweitzer Mt.10 Min/ City of Sandpoint 3 Min/ Lake 5 Min) View Map
Accommodations: Chalet Home with Garage, 3 Bedrooms + Loft, 2 Baths (Sleeps 6-8)
Welcome to our private serene Chalet nestled the woods! Located in the Selkirk Mountain Range at the base of Schweitzer Mountain, "The 3rd Best Tree Skiing Area in the USA"(Skiing Mag. 2007/8). This undiscovered ski area is an easy 8 mile drive or a painless 2 block level walk to the "Park and Ride". Over 2900 acres and 2400 vertical feet of fresh light powder, averaging 300" annually, over 400" in 2008!
There are loads of year round activities including Mountain Biking and all seasons Lift Access to the top of Schweitzer Mt. where you can gaze upon 3 of America's northern most states and Canada! From where you stand, you're surrounded by colorful Idaho, to the west is the beautiful state of Washington(30 miles), to the east rises rugged Montana(25 miles) and due north are the breathtaking snow covered peaks of Canada(60 miles)!
Our Home is surrounded by glorious trees! It rests placidly next to a year round clear bubbling stream that continually whispers the sounds of peace and tranquility. You can watch the soaring Bald Eagles from the hot tub or simply sit back on the large wooden deck sipping your favorite refreshment to the exhilarating site of a Majestic Moose nibbling from the Juniper bushes on the expansive front lawn. This can be your very own "Idaho Panhandle Hideout", so very close to everything you will ever need!
Tastefully decorated in designer fabrics and chalet furnishings, your friends and family will feel immersed in the fineries of this comfortable mountain wilderness retreat.
A picturesque and painless 75 mile highway drive from Spokane, WA Airport. Passing through the beautiful town of Coeur d'Alene, ID, on the Lake Couer d'Alene! Visiting Couer d'Alene provides a variety of diverse and delicious lunch or dinner stop opportunity, and, they have great shopping too! Continuing on your way, you will come upon several additional interesting spots to explore! One that everyone enjoys and loves to venture into is "The Wolf People" store and kennels where you can purchase "One of a Kind" gifts and clothing as well as feed and "Adopt" your very own Wolf!
Also, you and your kids won't want to miss the Silverwood Theme and Amusement Park, "The Largest Amusement Park in the Northwest", with 4 mind scrambling roller coasters and loads of family fun! Before you know it, you will have arrived at our delightfully spacious, quite and peaceful home in the woods!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage: Heated Garage!
- Off Street Parking: Additional parking is available year-around!
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: Easy parking for your trailer or RV!
- Gas Fireplace: The thermostatically controlled clean burning glass-front Franklin Stove meets all your visual, comfort heating and "cozy curl-up in a blanket" needs for the main living space. All bedrooms and baths have individual thermostatically controlled heating units.
- Beds
- Queen Bed (2)
- Bunk Bed: Twin/up, and a Double/down. This is the best kids room! With the largest TV(42"), XBOX and DVD player!
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (3) : 32" Flat Screens in the Living room and Master Bedroom, 26" in the Queen bedroom and a 42" Screen for TV, Movies and Game playing in the Bunkbed room!
- DVD (4)
- Video Library: we inventory a wide variety of movie selections for your use!
- Video Game Console: XBOX with two controlers!
- Video Games: We've got loads of games or bring your own!
- CD Player
- Private Hot Tub: Under the full moon and the star lit sky, our always hot Jacuzzi, is a great place for 4 to 6 of your best friends to compare their notes of triumphs and challenges, while soothing away the pain of a "hard days' play"!
- Foosball
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Blender, toasters, Crock Pot and More.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available: Several nearby restaurants offer catering and delivery!
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: New 5 burner, 42" CharmGlow BBQ Grill with Rotisserie and side burner.
- Deck/Patio: The large Raised Wooden Deck is surrounded by natures best! You'll feel like you have just set up Camp deep in the Woods!
- View/Location
- Mountain View: The unencumbered view of the majestic mountainside covered with old growth timber and vertical rock outcroppings that adorn the view in every season. From here it's only a few hundred yards to the State maintained trailhead for hiking or snowshoeing to the top. Your efforts will be rewarded with panoramic views of The City of Sandpoint, Lake Pend O'Reille and Beyond!
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: 25 Years of age!
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Horseshoes
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Sandpoint and Schweitzer Mt. routinely produce lively year round activities and events in town and up at the Mountain Village! Including: diverse musical concerts, a variety of Music festivals, firework shows, art walks, wine tasting, Old Fashion Days, car shows, rodeos, theatrical productions, movies on the mountain and much much more! If you choose, there is never a dull moment!
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Winter Season: Nov 24-Apr 4.(Fri-Sat, $275/night).Sun-Thu. $225/night
Holidays: Nov 24-27, Dec 19-Jan 3, Jan 15-17, Feb 12-14.. $325/night
Summer Fun: Jun 1-Sep 5.(Jul 2-4, Sep 3-5, $225/night).. $195/night
The Quiet Seasons: Apr 5-May 31 and Sep 6-Nov 23......... $150/night
Refundable Security Deposit:.............................. $500/stay
Linen and Cleaning:....................................... $165/stay
2 Night min,3 Nights req'd for Holidays..Rates Include 8% Idaho Taxes
Stay 7 Nights, Get One FREE!!!..Returning Clients get 10% DISCOUNTS!!
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Comfort, Serenity and Schweitzer Mountain Majesty
Year Purchased: 2007
Why the Owner Chose Schweitzer Mountain
Idaho is still an unspoiled oasis of Majesty and Beauty! Lorinda and I became immediately attracted to this easily accessable wonderland of the Selkirk Moutain Wilderness, Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort, Lake Pend O'Reille and the many additional mountain ranges, lakes and rivers surrounding the area!
The Unique Benefits at this Chalet Home with Garage
We are located in the Tall Timbers at the base of the Majestic Selkirk's, just three miles from the delightfully quaint small town of Sandpoint. The Home is just a short eight mile drive or bus ride to Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort and only 4 miles to a pair of uncrowded public boat ramps (amoung many) on Lake Pend O'Reille. Sandpoint is filled with many delightful shops and designer stores, breweries, wineries and wine tasting and several affordable restaurants and eateries, all of which we are sure, will meet everyone's need for your shopping, eating and entertainment desires! Our Chalet Home is a short 75 mile highway drive from the Spokane Airport, WA, and just a hop to Montana and a skip to Canada(so, bring your passport)!
Schweitzer Mt. Ski Resort is a great family ski area! The Resort's stats. include; 2400 vertical ft., 2900 acres, modern lift equipment, a board park and an annual snow fall of 300 inches!! The mounta
Large trees, park like lawns, tables, sandy beaches, ample parking and wide boat ramps make this a fun and practiclelaunching point for a great day with the family!
This boat ramp is never crowded and parking is easy. Memorial Field and Park supports many of the Sandpoints' outdoor and regional sports events. The field is the home of "The Festival of Sandpoint",
One of the Northwest's Best Breweries! Great snacks and icy cold fresh brewed beer!
The store is always presenting the latest in style at fabulous outlet prices! The winery, above, with it's oversized central fireplace and comfy leather seating, serves the finest in wines, and appit
By boat or by car, the Floating Restaurant has a geat menue at very reasonable prices! Agreat brunch, lunch or dinner destination, floating on the lake!
Owner's Map of Schweitzer Mountain
My name is Bill and my beautiful wife's name is Lorinda. Our full time residence is located in Southern Califorina where we live a great life with our four teenagers, three Frenchies! We love to travel during all times of the year so that we can enjoy everything that each of the seasons' have to offer. The family skis, snowboards and snowshoes. Each summer we can't wait to go boating, fishing and wakeboarding, and all year around we love hiking, sightseeing, sunbathing, reading and just plain relaxing!!!
Property Photos
- ENJOY AND PLAY AWAY THE WINTER AT OUR DELIGHTFUL MOUNTAIN CHALET! - Sandpoint Vacation Home with Mountain Views
- OUR BABY NEIGHBORHOOD MOOSE COMES FOR A VISIT! - Sandpoint Vacation Home with Mountain Views
- ROLL-UP ON THE SOFA AND WATCH WEATHER UNFOLD OVER THE RUGGED SELKIRK'S! - Sandpoint Vacation Home with Mountain Views
- SCHWEITZER HAS A GREAT BOARD PARK WITH WORLD CLASS RIDING AND SKIING!
- EVERY SEASON DELIGHTFULLY DISPLAYS IT'S VERY OWN DISTINCTIVE COLORS!
- BEDROOM 2 of 3 WITH RUSTIC PINE FURNISHINGS AND COMFY QUEEN BED!
- FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN WITH WITH ALL THE NECESSITIES AND DINING TABLE FOR EIGHT!
- SUPER SUMMER FUN ON LAKE PEND O'REILLE!!! GREAT WAKEBOARDING AND FISHING TOO!
- PRIVATE MASTER SUITE AND BATH WITH UPSCALE FURNITURE AND DECOR!
- CROQUET AND HORSESHOE READY, WITH ROOM FOR FAMILY BASEBALL FUN!
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