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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsPHOTOS: The ONLY thing standing between YOU and this Canadian ski lodge is $15 million
http://thechive.com/2012/01/05/a-15-million-dollar-ski-lodge-in-whistler-canada-worth-it-29-photos/
For those who dont know, Whistler Blackcomb is arguably the premier ski destination in Canada. It has a highly-developed ski village at the base of the mountain and was the site for many of the 2010 Winter Olympic events. More importantly, its a place where you can lay your head down and relish the fact that your life is better than just about anybody elses. A few specs are listed below:
List price: $14,995,000 CAD Indoor space: 4,800 square feet (445.935 Sq. m) Outdoor space: 5 acres Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 7 full Built: 2004
Notable amenities: Matching guest house and guest suites Heated floors Hot tub/spa Southern sun exposure Indoor waterfall Slate flooring Multiple indoor/outdoor fireplaces Lakeside Gated community
http://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/15-million-dollar-ski-lodge-24.j[g
For those who dont know, Whistler Blackcomb is arguably the premier ski destination in Canada. It has a highly-developed ski village at the base of the mountain and was the site for many of the 2010 Winter Olympic events. More importantly, its a place where you can lay your head down and relish the fact that your life is better than just about anybody elses. A few specs are listed below:
List price: $14,995,000 CAD Indoor space: 4,800 square feet (445.935 Sq. m) Outdoor space: 5 acres Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 7 full Built: 2004
Notable amenities: Matching guest house and guest suites Heated floors Hot tub/spa Southern sun exposure Indoor waterfall Slate flooring Multiple indoor/outdoor fireplaces Lakeside Gated community
http://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/15-million-dollar-ski-lodge-24.j[g
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PHOTOS: The ONLY thing standing between YOU and this Canadian ski lodge is $15 million (Original Post)
Amerigo Vespucci
Jan 2012
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RandySF
(58,776 posts)1. Looks like a nice, small home for the Romneys.
Amerigo Vespucci
(30,885 posts)2. "Mitt's Guest Cottage"
Old and In the Way
(37,540 posts)3. My log home looks pitifully puny compared to this. nt
bluedigger
(17,086 posts)4. I'll need to see the garage, but it has potential. n/t
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)5. Damn, I only have 14.5 mill
liberaltrucker
(9,129 posts)6. How much in US dollars?
I might can swing it.
Amerigo Vespucci
(30,885 posts)7. 15,000,000.00 CAD = 14,707,728.08 USD
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)11. HA!
Take THAT ya canucks! With yer weak-ass Loonies...
applegrove
(118,622 posts)8. Nice. I used to read architectural digest every month just to get a look inside homes I would
never otherwise see. This is right up there with what would be my dream house. Except I'd like more logs and fewer windows. More books too.
eppur_se_muova
(36,260 posts)9. Add some more windows, heating bills aren't high enough yet ! nt
MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)10. So where exactly do we put the food stamps?
I need a much bigger tax cut for this.
kwassa
(23,340 posts)12. $15 million stands between me and a lot of things.
Frankly, it gets in the way the way of the life of luxury I would like to be soon acquainted with. A massive obstruction, as it were.
FourScore
(9,704 posts)13. Too much slate flooring.
It gives it a cold feel. Wood wouldn't work because of all the wooden walls, which ARE beautiful. I'm not a carpet gal, although it would soften it to have partial carpet. I don't know. I don't like the flooring and I can't find a solution.
you're only going to be there a couple weekends a year...
probably has subfloor heating