Swiss Marmot: Hot Tub + Sauna + Fireplace

Come home from Mt. Baker to your own private wellness retreat. Swiss Marmot sleeps 8 with two king bedrooms, one queen bedroom, an open loft with a queen bed, and three full baths. Soak in the hot tub, unwind in the cedar sauna, gather by the wood burning fireplace, or cook together beneath vaulted ceilings. Dog friendly with fast WiFi, a Level 2 EV charger, covered deck, and a peaceful Glacier Springs setting near Glacier dining and coffee. Pets: Allowed (maximum 1). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules: LUXURY GETAWAYS GUEST RENTAL AGREEMENT & HOUSE RULES THIS IS A VACATION RENTAL AGREEMENT. THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT ARE DEFINED BY LAW AND INCLUDE UNIQUE PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSIENT LODGING AND EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF GUESTS. YOUR BOOKING, PAYMENT, TAKING POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY, OR USE OF THE PROPERTY AFTER RECEIPT OF THESE TERMS CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF ITS TERMS AND YOUR INTENT TO USE THIS PROPERTY AS A VACATION RENTAL. This Guest Rental Agreement and House Rules document is entered into by and between you and Luxury Getaways LLC (“Luxury Getaways,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) and details the obligations and responsibilities of you and any of your guests or visitors collectively, “Guest,” “you,” or “your” at any property offered for rent by Luxury Getaways, the “Property” or “Accommodation.” By booking, making payment, taking possession, or entering the Property, you agree to all terms and conditions in this Agreement, Airbnb’s terms and policies, and any property-specific house rules provided at or before check-in. . CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT PROCEDURES Our properties offer direct check-in.. Check-In — After 4:00 PM Pacific Time: Unless you have arranged and paid for an early check-in in advance through Airbnb, the Property will not be available before 4:00 PM Pacific Time. Early entry will not be permitted by housekeeping or inspection staff for any reason. Check-Out — Before 10:00 AM Pacific Time: Unless you have arranged and paid for a late check-out through Airbnb, all persons and personal belongings must vacate the Property by 10:00 AM Pacific Time. Housekeeping will enter and begin cleaning promptly at 10:00 AM. A fee of $100 per hour, one-hour minimum, may be charged if you or your belongings remain in the Property after 10:00 AM Pacific Time without prior approval. Any late check-out fee or related charge will be requested through Airbnb. . . . . We strongly recommend obtaining travel insurance. PAYMENTS . . . USER REQUIREMENTS; AGE; IDENTITY VERIFICATION; BACKGROUND SCREENING To book a Property, you must be 25 years of age or older. An exception may be made for young married couples under 25 at the sole discretion of Luxury Getaways. Luxury Getaways reserves the right to raise the minimum age requirement for specific properties. You must provide accurate, current, and complete information for yourself and your reservation party at the time of booking. As permitted by Airbnb, applicable law, and platform policy, Luxury Getaways may request identification or other verifying information when necessary to confirm compliance with these House Rules, property-specific requirements, HOA rules, or legal requirements. By accepting this Agreement, you represent that: 1. You are 25 years of age or older, or qualify under an approved exception. 2. You are fully able and competent to enter into this Agreement. 3. You have not previously been removed from any Luxury Getaways property. 4.. MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY & GUEST ROSTER . . SMOKING . . PETS . Where dogs are permitted, the following rules apply: 1.. 2. A maximum of one or two dogs are allowed depending on the property reserved. 3. Pets are not permitted on furniture or beds. No exceptions. 4. Guests must clean up all pet waste promptly, both indoors and in outdoor areas. Failure to do so will result in additional cleaning charges. 5. Pets must not produce excessive noise, including continuous or disruptive barking, at a level that disturbs neighbors or violates community noise standards. 6. Any HOA or local authority fines resulting from pet noise disturbances are the sole responsibility of the Guest. 7. Any damage caused by pets will be charged to the Guest for full repair or replacement through Airbnb. 8. At HOA-governed properties, Guests agree to comply with all community rules regarding pets, leash laws, and sanitation. Any HOA fines or violations arising from pet-related conduct will be charged to the Guest through Airbnb. . PARKING Please refer to your arrival instructions for property-specific parking guidelines. Off-street parking in neighbors’ driveways, swales, lawns, roadways, or undesignated areas is not permitted. Luxury Getaways is not responsible for any parking tickets, towing charges, or fines incurred by guests. HOA Communities, including Snowline, Mt. Baker Rim, Snowater, and similar communities: Parking on roads within HOA communities is strictly prohibited unless specifically allowed in the property instructions. Carpooling may be required. Any fines assessed by a homeowners association arising from Guest parking violations are the sole responsibility of the Guest and may be charged through Airbnb. INTERNET, ELECTRONICS & APPLIANCES The Property includes Wi-Fi internet access and cable or streaming services for Guest use during the stay when available. Luxury Getaways and the property owner are not responsible for any interruption, loss, or degradation of internet, cable, streaming, appliance, utility, or electronic service during your stay. No refund or reduction in rent will be issued for direct or indirect losses arising from such interruptions. Luxury Getaways will make every reasonable effort to remedy reported issues as promptly as possible. NOISE & CONDUCT Guest is responsible for the conduct of all members of their party while on the Property. Noise must be kept at a level that does not disturb neighbors or the general public. Luxury Getaways properties may be equipped with noise-level monitoring devices to ensure compliance with community standards. These devices monitor decibel levels only and do not record conversations or audio. Any fines assessed by an HOA or local authority for noise violations are the sole responsibility of the Guest and may be charged through Airbnb. AUTHORIZED ACCESS Persons authorized by Luxury Getaways, including maintenance staff, inspectors, lawn care providers, snow removal providers, pool technicians, spa technicians, and other service providers, retain the right to access the Property during your rental to perform repairs, inspections, routine maintenance, emergency service, or required property care. Guests may not refuse entry to authorized service personnel. DAMAGE WAIVER PROGRAM Each reservation may include participation in the Luxury Getaways Damage Waiver Program, which covers up to $500.. . Guest is responsible for all damage, theft, loss, excessive cleaning, or rule violations in excess of the $500.00 waiver. Any eligible charges will be submitted through Airbnb. CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATION . . CAUSE FOR EVICTION & FORFEITURE Luxury Getaways rents to family groups only. The primary Guest must be at least 25 years of age unless an exception has been approved. . Subletting or assigning this Agreement to any other party Activity constituting a nuisance that is offensive or disruptive to neighbors or the community Bringing pets onto a non-pet-friendly Property, or violation of pet rules at a pet-friendly Property Exceeding the maximum occupancy limit Destruction of or damage to the Property Illegal use of the Property or any illegal activity conducted on the Property Smoking in or on the Property Disabling, tampering with, or removing any safety device Unauthorized parties, events, or gatherings Violation of HOA rules, community rules, or local laws SAFETY, SURVEILLANCE & SECURITY . You consent to the use of these features and agree not to interfere with or tamper with them.. Disabling or removing any installed safety feature is a material breach of this Agreement and grounds for immediate removal from the Property. Surveillance: Each Property may be monitored by exterior video surveillance for guest safety and to ensure compliance with community rules and local law.. Exterior cameras may monitor exterior areas only, such as driveways, parking areas, entrances, exterior walkways, and other outdoor areas. No interior cameras or recording devices are permitted in private indoor living spaces. Properties may also include noise-level monitoring devices. Noise monitors measure decibel levels only and do not record conversations or audio. . TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY; NO TENANCY Guest and all registered guests are renting the Accommodation as transient lodgers for the duration of the reservation. This Agreement is not a lease and shall not be construed to create any tenancy, leasehold interest, or exclusive possessory property right. Luxury Getaways retains full legal, possessory, property, and access rights at all times. LATE CHARGES . PERSONAL PROPERTY & INJURY The personal property of guests, including vehicles, is not insured by Luxury Getaways against loss or damage due to fire, theft, vandalism, water, weather, wildlife, or any other cause. Luxury Getaways does not insure against personal injury to guests except for conditions arising from the gross negligence or intentional misconduct of Luxury Getaways and its employees. Guest acknowledges responsibility for the safety of all members of their party, including with respect to any pool, hot tub, dock, creek, river, pond, play equipment, stairs, decks, fireplace, fire pit, grill, or other Property amenity. Children must be closely supervised at all times. Luxury Getaways recommends that all guests carry personal property, travel, and liability insurance. EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES . . Covered events may include events that occur after booking, are unforeseeable at the time of booking, and prevent or legally prohibit completion of the reservation, such as declared emergencies, qualifying government travel restrictions, military actions, hostilities, or qualifying natural disasters. . . INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL If your travel involves international travel, you are solely responsible for ensuring you possess all required travel documents, including passports and visas, meet all foreign entry requirements, and have obtained any required medical guidance, vaccinations, or medications. Luxury Getaways bears no liability for guests denied boarding or entry into any country for any reason. Guests who are not U.S. citizens should review travel advisories issued by their own government prior to booking. GOVERNING LAW & DISPUTES . . INDEMNIFICATION, WAIVER & RELEASE Guest shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Luxury Getaways LLC and its members, employees, contractors, vendors, property owners, and agents, the “Released Parties,” from any and all liability for costs, expenses, claims, disputes, litigation, judgments, and attorney fees resulting from loss, damage, or injury to the Property or to any person arising from Guest’s or Guest’s invitees’ occupancy or use of the Property. If there is more than one Guest, all Guests are jointly and severally liable under this Agreement. Any personal injury or illness of any nature occurring to Guest or Guest’s invitees while at the Property is not the responsibility of Luxury Getaways except where prohibited by law. This waiver and release is intended to be a full and complete release of the Released Parties from any and all present or future claims arising from use of the Property to the fullest extent permitted by law. ADDITIONAL TERMS; OTA BOOKINGS . . . ELECTRONIC ACCEPTANCE Your booking, payment of any amount toward this reservation, taking possession of the Property, entering the Property, or allowing your guests or visitors to enter the Property constitutes your acceptance of and agreement to all terms herein. No physical signature is required for this Agreement to be binding. By booking, submitting payment, or taking possession of the Property, Guest certifies that they have read, understood, and agree to all terms of this Agreement. Luxury Getaways LLC Washington State RCW 64.37 Compliant This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Washington. Venue: Whatcom County. Swiss Marmot is where full mountain days meet slow, restorative evenings. After skiing, hiking, or exploring the North Cascades, return to your own private cedar sauna and hot tub. Warm up beside the wood-burning fireplace, share dinner beneath the vaulted wood ceilings, or settle onto the covered deck and listen to the forest around you. Located in the peaceful Glacier Springs community, this thoughtfully designed mountain home offers space for up to eight guests. With two king bedrooms, one queen bedroom, an open loft with an additional queen bed, and three full bathrooms, everyone has room to rest comfortably. Glacier’s restaurants and coffee shops are about one mile away, while the trails, waterfalls, and year round adventures of the Mt. Baker area are within easy reach. WHAT WE LOVE • Private cedar sauna and year-round hot tub • Wood burning fireplace beneath vaulted ceilings • Two king bedrooms, one queen bedroom, and a queen loft • Three full bathrooms • Fast WiFi and a dedicated workspace • Level 2 EV charger • Spacious covered wraparound deck • Weber grill and outdoor lounge seating • Dog friendly accommodations • Partially fenced natural forest yard • Cornhole and horseshoes • Approximately one mile from Glacier dining and coffee THE LIVING SPACE The open main floor was designed for time together. Tall windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding evergreens, while the vaulted wood ceiling gives the home a warm and spacious mountain feel. Settle into the living room after a day outdoors and enjoy the glow of the wood burning fireplace. The large dining table seats eight and creates an easy place for family dinners, celebrations, games, and late night conversations. KITCHEN & DINING The wraparound kitchen is open to both the living and dining areas, allowing whoever is cooking to remain part of the gathering. Stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and an open layout make it easy to prepare everything from a quick breakfast to a full group dinner. SLEEPING LAYOUT Main level: • Bedroom 1: King bed • Bedroom 2: Queen bed Upper level: • Bedroom 3: King bed • Open loft: Queen bed Please note that the loft is open to the upper level and does not have a bedroom door. It is best suited for guests who are comfortable with a more open sleeping space. The home also includes three full bathrooms. Two have bathtub and shower combinations, making the layout especially convenient for families and groups. PRIVATE SAUNA & HOT TUB The outdoor cedar sauna and private hot tub turn the end of every adventure into something worth lingering over. Start with the warmth of the sauna, step outside into the cool mountain air, and finish with a quiet soak beneath the trees. Whether you have spent the day skiing, hiking, or simply exploring Glacier, this private wellness space invites everyone to slow down and reconnect. COVERED DECK & YARD The spacious covered deck offers room for morning coffee, relaxed outdoor meals, and evenings surrounded by the forest. A Weber grill and outdoor lounge seating are provided. The natural mountain yard includes cornhole and horseshoes, with room for children and dogs to enjoy the outdoors. The yard is partially fenced for added privacy but is not fully enclosed. FAST WIFI & EV CHARGING Fast WiFi and a dedicated workspace make it easier to stay connected, stream favorite shows, or work remotely between adventures. A Level 2 EV charger is also available. Tesla drivers should bring the appropriate adapter for their vehicle. THE LOCATION Swiss Marmot is located in Glacier Springs, a quiet forested community near Glacier, Washington. Glacier’s coffee shops, restaurants, and visitor information center are about one mile away. Mt. Baker Ski Area is approximately 30 to 35 minutes from the home, depending on weather and road conditions. Nearby adventures include Nooksack Falls, Horseshoe Bend Trail, summer hiking at Artist Point, river recreation, snowshoeing, skiing, snowboarding, and scenic drives through the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest. Swiss Marmot gives families and friends room to gather, room to rest, and a peaceful place to return to after every mountain adventure. We’re honored to be a small part of your story. Guests have access to the whole home! Swiss Marmot is located in Glacier Springs, a peaceful forested community just outside Glacier, Washington. Tall evergreens, quiet neighborhood roads, nearby creeks, and the North Fork Nooksack River create a relaxing setting for morning walks, bike rides, and time outdoors. Wildlife is part of the experience, and the neighborhood feels private without leaving guests far from local conveniences. Glacier’s coffee shops, restaurants, and Mt. Baker visitor information center are about one mile away. Mt. Baker Ski Area is approximately 30 to 35 minutes up the highway, depending on weather and road conditions. Nearby attractions include Horseshoe Bend Trail, Nooksack Falls, Artist Point, Heliotrope Ridge, river recreation, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and miles of trails throughout the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest. Glacier Springs offers the quiet of a mountain neighborhood with easy access to the places guests come to Mt. Baker to experience. WI-FI & CELL SERVICE . Cell service remains limited in portions of Glacier and along the Mt. Baker Highway, depending on the carrier. WATER The broader Glacier Springs water system remains under a boil-water advisory. Swiss Marmot is equipped with a whole home UV water filtration system, and the advisory does not apply to the water provided inside this home. WINTER WEATHER & ACCESS Winter weather can change quickly in the Mt. Baker area. AWD or 4WD is strongly recommended during winter, and guests should arrive prepared for snow and changing road conditions. Please check forecasts and mountain highway conditions before traveling. PETS & THE YARD Dogs are welcome with the applicable pet fee and must be included in the reservation.. The yard has approximately 130 feet of fencing for privacy but is not fully enclosed. Dogs should remain supervised and under their owner’s control while outside. EV CHARGER A Level 2 EV charger is available. Tesla owners should bring the appropriate adapter for their vehicle. FAMILIES A Pack ’n Play and highchair may be available with advance notice. WILDLIFE & MOUNTAIN LIVING This home is located in a mountain rainforest shared with animals ranging from small forest critters to raccoons, deer, bears, and other wildlife. Please keep food and garbage secured and do not leave either outside. GROCERIES & DINING Glacier has several favorite local restaurants and coffee shops, but grocery options are limited. Guests planning larger meals may wish to shop in Bellingham before traveling east. Smaller markets and convenience items are available in Maple Falls.