Crystal Creek | Ski + Soak + Fireplace

Stay close to Mt. Baker at Crystal Creek Retreat, a remodeled two bedroom Snowater condo for five. Enjoy a wood burning fireplace, fast Starlink WiFi, a full kitchen and dedicated workspace, plus shared resort access to indoor pools, hot tubs, a sauna, game rooms, fitness areas and riverfront trails. Dog friendly and about 30 minutes from Mt. Baker Ski Area. Pets: Allowed (maximum 1). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules: Must be 25 years old to reserve (verified with ID ) . Guests must upload a valid Government issued Photo ID to host for security and safety purposes. This will be requested via text message, through Guest Ranger. Check-in instructions (with house address and lock codes) will be sent via email once guest verification has been completed. Guests are required to provide color, make, model and license plate # for any vehicle that will be on the property. Guests will be required to sign a rental agreement via email that agrees to the terms and conditions with staying at a Luxury Getaways property. No parties or events Check in any time after 4PM Check out by 11AM No Smoking Please provide Luxury Getaways with a valid email address. You will be sent your check in instructions for your rental via email. 1.User Requirements. ID Verification. Background Screening: To Book this property, you must be 25 years or older. The only exception is young married couples under 25. When booking a stay, you must provide accurate, current, and complete information for you and your reservation party. You will be sent a text message via Guest Ranger to upload your ID to accurately match your reservation.. 2. Surveillance: Each Accommodation may be monitored by video electronic surveillance on the exterior of the house for guest security and to ensure that local law and the rules of the community are respected. Accommodations may include noise alert decibel monitoring systems in order to ensure that neighborhood noise levels are respected. **Luxury Getaways is required to register ALL vehicles that will be present on the property during your stay. Please provide color, make, model and license plate #s for ALL vehicles that will be on the property during your stay 3.Nature: This home is located in a rainforest near the base of a mountain. We have critters both large and small that we share the land with. From Ants to bats, mice and raccoons, bears and bobcats, we do everything possible to keep them outside. Please do not leave food or garbage outside, as it looks like a free meal for the wildlife. 4.WiFI and Cellular Service: Due to the remote location, cable TV, cellular service, and high-speed internet are not available. The home has free WIFI and a smart TV for streaming your favorite subscription channels. There's also little cell phone service near Mt Baker ski area. Wi-Fi is DSL and ranges between 4-9 mbps depending on the time of day and how many people are online. **Internet service in the Mt. Baker area experiences intermittent outages and these circumstances are beyond our control. Our area is limited to one service provider and we appreciate your understanding with the following policy: We are unable to offer a refund for accommodations based on WIFI outages, speed or disruptions. 5. Weather: The mountains provide us with so much to offer, but predictable weather is not one of them. Please be prepared for all types of severe weather from excess heat in the summer to heavy rains in the Spring & Fall and Snow and Ice in the winter. It is highly recommended that you bring a 4-wheel or All wheel drive vehicle in the winter. Due to the potential harsh weather, power outages and internet outages happen from time to time and are out of our control. We do not issue any refunds for loss of power or internet. Please prepare for all types of weather when visiting the mountains. **** LUXURY GETAWAYS DOES NOT ISSUE REFUNDS DUE TO ACTS OF NATURE SUCH AS: WEATHER, ROAD CONDITIONS, SNOW CONDITIONS, POWER OUTAGES OR FOREST FIRES. Pet Policy- DOGS only permitted (no cats or other pets) maximum 2. $35 per pet/per night Pet Rules: We love pets and are glad that you're bringing your furry companion. We just ask that you please follow all of our guidelines, since this is another person's home. 1. Pet fees must be paid in advance of Check in. 2. Maximum 2 Dogs allowed (no cats) 3. Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds (no exceptions) 4. Pets must be over the age of 1 year old. 5. Pets shall NOT be left unattended at any time for any purpose whatsoever. 6. Pets cannot be left in the cabin while you are at the ski area. 7.. 8. Guests should prevent pets from producing excessive noise or continuous barking at a level that disturbs neighbors. 9. All guests agree to adhere to community club rules and regulations and county ordinances regarding leash laws, sanitation, and noise disturbances. 10. Any fines or violations from the community association will be charged to the guest. Crystal Creek Retreat is a remodeled two bedroom mountain condo in Snowater Resort, surrounded by towering evergreens near Glacier and about 30 minutes from Mt. Baker Ski Area. It is an easy place to settle into after a day on the mountain. Ski or snowboard at Mt. Baker, explore the surrounding North Cascades, then come home to a wood burning fireplace and the comforts of Snowater Resort, including shared indoor pools, hot tubs and a sauna. Why guests love Crystal Creek Retreat • Remodeled modern mountain interior • Sleeps up to 5 guests • Wood burning fireplace • Fast Starlink WiFi • Dedicated workspace • Full kitchen • 1.5 bathrooms • Dog friendly • Access to Snowater Resort amenities • About 30 minutes from Mt. Baker Ski Area Comfortable Mountain Living Warm wood finishes, natural textures and thoughtful furnishings give the condo a relaxed mountain feel without feeling rustic or dated. After a day outside, gather around the wood burning fireplace, settle in for a movie, play games around the dining table or simply enjoy a quieter evening surrounded by the forest. The full kitchen makes it easy to start ski mornings with breakfast at home or stay in for dinner after a long day exploring. Fast Starlink WiFi and a dedicated workspace also make Crystal Creek Retreat a convenient choice for guests who want to extend a weekend, work remotely or stay connected while enjoying the mountains. Sleeping Arrangements Primary Bedroom • King bed Second Bedroom • Bunk setup sleeping up to three guests Occupancy • Sleeps up to 5 guests • 1.5 bathrooms Winter at Mt. Baker Crystal Creek Retreat makes an especially comfortable home base during ski season. Spend the day skiing or snowboarding at Mt. Baker, then return to Snowater for a soak in the shared hot tubs, time in the sauna or an evening beside your own wood burning fireplace. On slower winter days, enjoy Snowater’s indoor pools, fitness and game areas, sports courts and forested riverfront setting. Beyond Ski Season Snowater is a four season destination with walking paths, river access and recreation surrounded by the North Cascades. Warmer months bring hiking, biking, fishing, rafting, waterfalls and long days exploring the Mt. Baker area. Whether you come for powder days, fall weekends, summer adventures or simply a few quiet days surrounded by trees, Crystal Creek Retreat gives you a comfortable place to come home to. Dogs are welcome subject to the property’s pet rules. Guests have private use of the entire condo along with access to Snowater Resort’s shared community amenities, including the indoor pools, hot tubs, sauna, recreation areas and grounds. Snowater Resort is a peaceful mountain community surrounded by towering evergreens near Glacier. The property sits within approximately 20 forested acres with roughly 1,000 feet of Nooksack River frontage, giving guests access to walking paths, river scenery and plenty of room to unwind. The community includes shared indoor pools, hot tubs, a sauna, fitness and game areas, tennis and pickleball courts and other recreational spaces. Glacier’s restaurants and coffee are nearby, while Mt. Baker Ski Area is approximately 30 minutes away, making Snowater an excellent base for skiing, snowboarding and year round North Cascades adventures. Crystal Creek Retreat is equipped with fast Starlink WiFi. Cell service can still be limited throughout Glacier and the Mt. Baker area depending on your carrier, so downloading driving directions and arrival information before heading up the mountain is always helpful. Mountain weather can change quickly. During winter, guests should be prepared for snow, ice and changing road conditions, and AWD or 4WD is strongly recommended. As with any mountain community, occasional power or service interruptions can happen during significant storms. Wildlife is also part of life here, so please keep food, garbage and coolers secured indoors. For larger grocery runs, stocking up before heading into the Mt. Baker area is recommended. Local markets and restaurants are available, but options and hours are more limited than in Bellingham.