Living room with hide a bed sofa in front of gas and wood burning fireplace
Location: Taluswood, Creekside, Nordic Estate, Whistler, Vancouver Coast & Mountains, British Columbia, Canada (2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver and Whistler) View Map
Accommodations: Ski in/Ski out Condo, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 6)
Nestled above Whistler Creek "Treetops at Taluswood" is a 1200 square foot, ski-in/ski-out, two bedroom, two bath recently upgraded condo apartment located in the award winning Taluswood development (Phase One). Cedar lined cathedral ceilings, massive log support posts, granite counters and oriental carpets greet the guests to Treetops, a smoke free residence.
With fabulous views to the north, this luxurious vacation apartment has the amenities you expect in a five star hotel, including peace and quiet!
Repeat international clients have said "its everything you said and more," "Definitely the best set up I have experienced in any ski holiday" and "After my month stay I didn't want to leave."
The intermediate skill level ski out trail to the bottom of the Dave Murray downhill is a 100 meter walk up Nordic Drive; the ski in trail is a 100 meter walk from Treetops. Treetops is not slopeside.
Please note reservations are only accepted for a minimum of 7 consecutive nights or more.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer: stacked washer and dryer in suite
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage: single car garage; maximum size Chevy Yukon with mirrors folded in
- Off Street Parking: very limited
- Gas Fireplace: Wood burning with gas fire starter
- Wood Fireplace: This fireplace has a gas starter so no fuss no muss...just light the gas starter, let the wood getting burning and turn off the starter...wonderful
- Beds
- Queen Bed: In master bedroom
- Twin/Single Bed: These two twins in the guest bedroom, when combined and the top is added, becomes a king sized bed.
- Convertible Bed: The living room sofa converts into a queen sized bed...placed in front of the fire!
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Full cable coverage including 4 movie channels. TV is a 42" NEC enhanced plasma flat panel. The sound system is a Denon with Monitor surround speakers and sub woofer. Marvelous digital sound
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library: both VCR and DVD libaries
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library: Classical, pop, country and western, new age, Christmas...quite a broad selection for all tastes.
- Jetted Tub in Bath
- Private Hot Tub: 6 person private hot tub just off master bedroom on a 1000 sq. ft. private deck and overlooking Alta Lake, Rainbow Mtn. and the Tantulus Range.
- Shared Pool: open only in the summer months.
- Sauna: Not a suana but a steam shower in the guest bathroom...wonderful for warming the tried body after a day's skiing one of the longest vertical runs in North America.
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Garburator, trash compactor, dish washer are also in the kitchen.
- Cooking Utensils Provided: everything from a rolling pin to salad bowls to waterford crystal.
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: gas grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- View/Location
- Lake View
- Mountain View
- Ski-In: ends approximately 150 meters from Treetops. Access between towers 13 and 12 on Dave Murray Downhill.
- Ski-Out: begins approximately 300 meters from Treetops off Nordic Drive. This ski-out takes you to the bottom end of the Dave Murray Downhill and to the Whistler Mtn. Gondola Both in and out are Intermediate in skill level.
- Communications
- Telephone
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): unsecured WiFi in the area
- Other Amenities
- Wood burning gas started fireplace, WI-FI internet access, 42" NEC ED Flat Panel, (with extensive library for each), Fully outfitted Kitchen including Microwave, Oven, Stove, Trash compactor, Everything provided including wood and bird seed, Jetted Tub in Master bath, Steam shower in Guest bathroom, Private 6 person Hot Tub on large private deck off Master Bedroom, Common Pool (closed in winter) and common Hot tub, Heated One Car Garage, Sorry but No Smoking and No Pets
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Summer, bungie jumping, zip trekking, hanging out, Winter, Downhill and Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Skating, ice plunging, hot tubbing in the snow
Rate Details (In Canadian Dollars)
MINIMUM 7 CONSECUTIVE NIGHTS; in 4pm; out 10am; +$50ea 5th,6th person per night
no taxes or other charges; discounts considered for > 10 nights.
2009 Summe-Mountain open for skiing ... CDN $1600/week
2009 Mountain open-Dec 18 ............. CDN $1900/week
2009 Dec 19-Jan 03, 2010 .............. CDN $4200/week
2010 Jan 05-Jan 31; Mar 01-Ski Close .. CDN $2100/week
2010 Winter Olympics available only for the entire period;
email directly for the rate.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Map & Owner's Profile
2010 and the Winter Olympics
Year Purchased: 1995
Why the Owner Chose Taluswood
Close to home and fabulous restaurants.
The Unique Benefits at this Ski in/Ski out Condo
Peace and quiet away from the bustle of the Village.
Property Photos
- Living room with hide a bed sofa in front of gas and wood burning fireplace - Whistler, BC, Canada - British Columbia Accommodations Rental - Whistler Creek Condo
- From kitchen to living and dining areas - Whistler, BC, Canada - British Columbia Accommodations Rental - Whistler Creek Condo
- Living room with Flat Panel ED Plasma TV and wood burning fireplace - Whistler, BC, Canada - British Columbia Accommodations Rental - Whistler Creek Condo
- On top of Whistler looking north and west on a CAVU day
- After the hard day on the slopes
- 150 metres from Ski Out trail; 100 metres from Ski In Trail
- Trees have been thinned; you can now see Alta Lake in distance
- Kitchen with 4 stool bar counter
- Dining area with Binkely scultpure and Bohkara carpet
- 1880 Pennsylvian Rooster
- Master Bed with slider to 6 person Hot Tub; Notice TV and VCR
- Guest Bedroom with twin beds (can be made to King)
- 2nd Bathroom with Steam Shower
- LTD print by Clarence Mills; awarded to Men's World Cup Podium finishers in 1997
- Fall 08 at Alta Lake Looking at Blackcomb Mountain
- Blackcomb in the Summer
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We absolutely loved Treetops and skiing Whistler was great....a lifetime "ski dream" come true for us!
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"What a wonderful spot! All the comforts one could ask for...plus more! We have had an amazing winter holiday at Treetops..."
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"4 Germans have been here for awhile. We would not have survived without your beautiful condo. The best we have had in 30 years of skiing...it was fun resting in your superb apartment."
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We enjoyed the gorgeous views from your patio. Thank you so much for your kind hospitality in this beautiful condo
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"The week has been fabulous! Steam shower, hot tub, fireplace, sound system...all the luxuries...Whistler has breathtaking views right here from the hot tub!"
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"We had a great time at Treetops. It was great to have all the comforts of home - plus more! Its been a great honeymoon! Thanks for sharing your home - its beautiful"
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Thank you very much for letting me stay in your cabin. I will definitely be back as soon as I can...
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We leave again your sweet home with a lot of regrets...Thank you for letting us visit your beautiful house...we had a wonderful time and hope to be back soon. (Note: this family of four has stayed at Treetops at the same time each year for 3 years running)
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This was awesome...thanks for letting us stay at your beautiful condo...
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Steve Eaton ,