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Have fun with the whole family at this stylish, mountain side condo. The Griz Inn at Fernie Alpine resort is a really popular choice due to it's location and nearby amenities. You'll feel in the heart of the action no matter what time of year you come to Fernie. In this three bedroom luxury condo, there is a fully equipped kitchen with large appliances, and plenty of space for the family to be together. You also have access to the hot tub and pool, and there is free parking for guests.
ENTRANCE
As you walk up the main corridor, this unit can be found at the end. Upon entering the condo you arrive in the lobby area where there is plenty of room for all your coats and shoes.
KITCHEN
The large kitchen, with a quirky butler sink, is fully equipped ready for your culinary skills, or you can enjoy the local restaurants on the hill or in town which is just a twelve minute drive away. We will provide cooking oil, salt, pepper, and fresh coffee beans for your stay.
MAIN LIVING AREA
The large main living space is the perfect communal space for friends and family. The large Smart TV and comfy sofas are perfect for snuggling up and watching a movie, or just chatting the night away. There are large windows that flood the space with natural light, plus a wonderful large balcony with seating and a BBQ for your use. There is also a large dining table, and window AC in this space.
BATH ROOM
This large family bathroom has a bath tun with shower over and comes fully stocked with all the necessities, even local SoCo Soaps! body wash/shampoo and handwash.
BEDROOMS
There are three comfortable sized bedrooms in this trendy condo. There is a king, queen, and queen bunk room. Each has a large closet for your personal use, and the beds are dressed in hotel quality linens: it will be hard getting out of bed each day! The queen room also has a small private balcony with mountain views, perfect for a bit of peace and quiet!
The suite comes equipped with in-suite laundry facilities, featuring both a washer and dryer for your convenience. Adjacent to the washer and dryer, you'll find two boot dryers. Please note that the under cupboard lighting in the kitchen must be turned on for the boot dryers to work.
AMENITIES
To enjoy further outdoor fun, why not discover the on-site 18 person hot tub, ideal for kicking back après-ski style. Inside, you'll also have access to the all-year-round indoor pool.
You will have complete access to this unit during your stay.
We've partnered with two trusted companies to enhance your stay: StayIn, offering 24/7 online guest services, and Beyondbnb, providing dedicated local support throughout your visit.
The "Griz" is a legendary and iconic figure associated with Fernie Alpine Resort in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. The Griz is a mythical character who is said to be responsible for bringing heavy snowfall to the area, making Fernie a renowned destination for powder skiing and snowboarding. Here are some key details about the Griz:
1. **Origin of the Griz**: The legend of the Griz dates back to the early days of Fernie when the town and the resort were relatively unknown. The Griz legend was created as a way to celebrate the area's abundant snowfall and attract attention to the ski resort.
2. **Characteristics**: The Griz is typically described as a larger-than-life, bearded mountain man who wields a musket or shotgun. He is said to roam the mountains surrounding Fernie, firing his gun into the sky to trigger snowfall. The Griz is often depicted wearing a fur hat and coat.
3. **Griz Days**: Fernie Alpine Resort hosts an annual winter festival known as "Griz Days" to celebrate this legendary character. The festival typically includes a variety of winter-themed activities and events, such as snow sculptures, a parade, live music, and competitions.
4. **Powder Capital of Canada**: Fernie's association with the Griz and its reputation for abundant powder snow has earned it the nickname the "Powder Capital of Canada." The consistent and deep snow conditions in the area attract skiers and snowboarders from around the world.
5. **Mascot**: The Griz serves as a mascot for Fernie Alpine Resort and is often featured in promotional materials, events, and merchandise associated with the resort.
6. **Snowfall**: While the Griz is a beloved part of Fernie's history and culture, it's important to note that the legend is not based on actual meteorological phenomena. Snowfall in the area is the result of natural weather patterns and not the actions of a mythical figure.
Visitors to Fernie Alpine Resort can immerse themselves in the Griz legend by participating in Griz Days festivities and enjoying the world-class powder skiing and snowboarding conditions for which the resort is known. It's a unique and fun aspect of the Fernie experience.
You will need a car to get to the Griz Inn, and to get down to Fernie Downtown area. But once at the Griz you can walk to restaurants, bars and the local shop by foot.
If you have any kind of allergy please reach out to us prior to booking.
Also note, the onsite restaurant closed May 2023.
For our Airbnb guests, we offer an optional Guest Damage Protection policy (aka Damage Waiver) that covers accidental damages up to CA$1000. This policy is designed to protect you from being charged for unforeseen incidents that might occur during your stay. Opting into this coverage allows you to enjoy your time without worrying about minor mishaps.
What’s Covered?
- Lost keys, keycards, fobs, remotes, or parking passes
- Broken cups, plates, or other kitchenware
- Accidental stains or tears in furniture, carpets, and bed linens
- Accidental damage to walls, mirrors, or other fixtures
How It Works
- The policy covers accidental damages up to a total of CA$1000.
- If any covered damage occurs during your stay, simply report it to us.
- We’ll take care of the rest, ensuring you are not charged for the repair or replacement up to the coverage limit.
Optional Protection
- This policy is optional, and you can choose whether to purchase it when booking.
- If you prefer not to purchase the policy, simply decline the waiver during the verification process.
- Without the policy, guests will be responsible for covering any damages.
Peace of Mind
- Opting in provides you with peace of mind, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stay without the worry of unexpected expenses.
Terms and conditions apply. This policy does not cover intentional damage, excessive negligence, or additional cleaning time.