Nita Lake Lodge

WHISTLER, B.C. — This holiday season, escape to mountains and treat yourself and your family to a luxurious holiday season getaway. Free yourself from the stress of the season and let Nita Lake Lodge in Whistler, British Columbia do the planning, so you can do the celebrating.

Set lakeside amidst the snow-covered trees and neighboring mountains, guests of the lodge will capture the festive spirit while sipping mulled wine, skating on the lake and snowshoeing on the trails. To make the most of your holiday season, Nita Lake Lodge is offering two tempting packages with all the fixings and some exciting snow and ice fun.

The Christmas Indulgence Package 

Indulge yourself this holiday with the Nita Lake Lodge’s Indulgence Package. For arrivals Dec. 22 through 25, the package includes three nights of accommodation, a bottle of wine upon arrival to set the scene, breakfast each morning and a specially prepared six-course Christmas dinner designed by Executive Chef Tim Cuff. Rates start at $372.66 per person, per night, including taxes and gratuity, based on double occupancy. Bringing the kids? Children 9 and under eat Christmas dinner for free. For those looking to add lift tickets or spa treatments to the package, extend their stay or for additional room types, options are available.

The New Year’s Spectacular Package
Champagne, music and dancing, Nita Lake Lodge puts the sparkle into a New Year’s celebration. Enjoy a unique cocktail creation courtesy of Nita Lake Lodge’s Commander and Chief of Beverage, Hailey Pasemko, followed by a six-course dinner. By midnight you will be ready to raise your glass of champagne in toast to the chef and the new year. The fun doesn’t end there. Join Nita the next morning for New Year’s Day brunch, a great start to 2012. Rates start at $378.39 per person, per night, including taxes and gratuity, based on double occupancy.

Skating and snowshoe adventures at Nita Lake
Once the temperatures drop and the ice thickens, pick up a pair of rental skates from the front desk and head out on a frozen playground. After skating hand in hand with a partner, or playing a game of shinny hockey with the family, come in and enjoy a hot toddy around the fire pit on the Cure Lounge patio.

Whistler is truly a winter wonderland, and what better way to explore it than via snowshoe? At the pace you choose, hike into the dense forests, create a heart-pounding workout routine, or simply stay on the main pathways and enjoy the views. Ski holidays can be fast paced. Relax, slow down and appreciate the surroundings with a free snowshoe rental from the front desk.

Uniquely situated on the shores of Whistler’s Nita Lake, the 77-suite lodge features spacious deluxe studios, one- and two-bedroom suites that reflect a discerning lifestyle. At the lodge’s Aura restaurant. guests can expect to find a place where incorporating the finest and freshest ingredients from the area and their gardens are treated with respect and a clean hand. Set lakeside, Cure lounge is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy an après ski drink or savour a favourite novel.

Located a 1 1/2-hour drive from Vancouver along the Sea to Sky Highway, Whistler, home of the 2010 Olympic Games, is located at the base of two world-class mountains. For reservations or more information about Nita Lake Lodge, call 888-755-6482 or visit www.nitalakelodge.com.