Guest Book Comments:
Thanks for the awesome accommodation, much appreciated and thoroughly enjoyed. Lloydminster,AB 2008;
We had a white Christmas, A Dream Come True. London, England 2007;
Thanks so much for letting us use your wonderful home. We will look you up next year. Williams Lake, BC 2007;
We had a wonderful time in your beautiful winter home. Beautiful views, great hot tub, comfy beds and fabulous snow, Thanks for the wine! Mapleridge, BC 2006;
Big White offers a feast of restaurants, lounge/bars, coffee houses and delis with great food to dine-in or take-away. Enjoy casual dining in one of the pubs or try the on-mountain bakery with fresh artisan breads, pastries and decadent desserts as well as a grocery, liquor and wine store.
When the chairlifts close, the resort comes alive with an exciting array of activities for all ages. Enjoy a romantic evening of fireside dining or take in some live entertainment at one of the many nightspots. Tour the village on a nostalgic horse drawn cutter sleigh or indulge in a soothing massage or aesthetics treatment at one of two award winning spa facilities. Every night you can enjoy meeting new friends around one of Big White’s open-air fire pits. Supervised children’s night activities include, movie and pizza, Ice skating and Tubing.
AIRLINES: Kelowna International Airport is serviced by many of the top Canadian airlines — Air Canada, Jazz, WestJet and Horizon Air (Alaska Airlines). These airlines are partnered with many international carriers and fly non-stop to Kelowna daily from Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Seattle. Airport hosts can be found in the arrivals lounge and are identifiable by their yellow vests. Daily frequent and efficient shuttle service is available between the resort and the airport.
DRIVING to Big White: Big White Ski Resort is 56km (35 mi) South East of Kelowna, the largest city in the Okanagan Valley. Budget and other leading car Rental companies operate from the airport. From Kelowna, follow Highway 33 for 32km (20 mi) until you reach Big White Road. Take a left turn and travel for 24 km (15 mi) and as you reach the village take a left turn into Snow Pine Lane followed by first right into Snow Pine Road. Double Diamond Chalet # 4899 is located 150 metres on the right hand.
Ski:
Nestled adjacent to the “Champagne Powder” ski runs and close to the high-speed lift system Double Diamond Chalet is a luxury Chalet situated in Big White which is a modern alpine village offering the ultimate mountain experience. Consistently voted one of the top ski resorts in the world, the resort at 1,755 meters (5,706 ft) is British Columbia’s highest and second largest ski resort offering world-class restaurants and full ski-in, ski-out access. Benefiting from annual average snowfalls in excess of 24 feet (738cm).
Big White’s unhurried, unpretentious and friendly ambiance will make your stay on the mountain unforgettable.
Other Activities:
snowmobile, ice skating, hockey, snowmobiling, tubing.