Ski and Snowboard

Beaver Creek, Colorado – The Pines Lodge

The Pines Lodge is a luxurious yet intimate lodge that features ski-in access, exceptional accommodations and remarkable views. Nestled between aspens and pines, overlooking the majestic beauty of The Rockies, you will enjoy the luxury ski experience of a lifetime.

With a selection of guest rooms, condominiums and townhouses, you will have the perfect indoor luxury just steps away from award-winning dining and outdoor activities. Get ready to leave everyday behind in exchange for something truly extraordinary.

Beaver Creek, Colorado – The Osprey

The closest hotel to a chairlift in North America!

This slope-side luxury boutique hotel features sophisticated alpine-chic design and numerous amenities that will ensure coming back to your room is as breathtaking as the surrounding mountains.

With only 47 oversized accommodations, personal attention is assured. You will enjoy being within the gates of Beaver Creek Ski Resort and your lift ticket is also good at nearby Vail Ski Resort. Located directly across the street from Beaver Creek's pedestrian plaza, you will be able to warm up in your luxurious room with its fireplace or the heated outdoor pool and hot tub. This resort has it all!

Vail, Colorado – Arrabelle

The Arrabelle at Vail Square is a magnificent hotel that sets the standards in luxury alpine resorts. The hotel reflects the romantic heritage and ambiance of the European Alps.

The Arrabelle features lavish guest rooms and 1-5 bedroom condominium units. An unparalleled location (it's just steps from Vail's Eagle Bahn gondola), a state-of-the-art RockResorts Spa™ and fitness center, and a variety of first-class amenities ranging from rooftop pools to fine-dining restaurants to ski and boot valets. The Arrabelle offers an unforgettable luxury resort experience that you will want to enjoy time and time again.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for two Daily
• $100 Spa Credit, per Room, per Stay
• Upgrade, if available
• Early check-in and late check-out, upon request
   

Vail, Colorado – The Lodge

Nestled at the base of Vail Mountain, in the heart of the renowned Vail Village, The Lodge at Vail combines a perfect location and exemplary service. You will feel rejuvenated in the classic alpine-inspired ambiance and relaxed luxury.

Experience all that this Vail resort has to offer from the village's main ski lift out the back door to a world of boutiques, shops, bars, restaurants and Vail's pedestrian village. The impeccable service and warm hospitality will make your ski vacation, simply perfect.

Vail, Colorado – Austria Haus

Austria Haus Hotel has welcome skiers around the world since the 1960's with Western luxury and sophistication wrapped in European charm. Inspired by the ski chalets of the Austrian Alps, you will think you stepped into another country. With only 25 rooms, you are assured warmth, hospitality and exquisite service from the moment you arrive.

Perfectly situated in the heart of Vail Village, between Gore Creek and Meadow Lane, you will experience everything Vail has to offer from perfect slopes to fine dining, shopping and nightlife. Get ready to experience the best of both the U.S. and Austria in this unique resort setting.

Jackson Hole, Wyoming – Snake River Lodge & Spa

Snake River Lodge & Spa will take your breath away with their beautiful guestrooms and condominiums that await you while you escape to four diamond luxury. Whether it's the 17,000 sq. foot Avanyu Spa or the powdery slopes that entice you, you are sure to have an amazing time.

The closest resort to Grand Teton National Park's south entrance and 55 miles from Yellowstone National Park, this resort is sure to please year-round. Award-winning cuisine and the pinnacle of luxury awaits you.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• $100 Resort credit per room, per stay
• Full breakfast at Gamefish, for each guest
• "Chef's Choice" welcome basket featuring local products
• Upgrade, if available
• Early check-in and late check-out, upon request

The skiing environment in the western U.S. is prime with powdery snow that’s well-groomed and plentiful. The only hard part of your ski experience is deciding which resort best reflects your personal tastes. Utilize the expertise of the travel specialists at Carefree Vacations.

Travel Impressions’ packages include:

• Roundtrip airfare
• Advance seat assignments
• Roundtrip airport transfer
• Hotel accommodations
• Hotel tax
• Gratuities

Add-Ons Include:

• Car rentals
• Tours
• Cancel for any reason waiver,
  provided by Travel Impressions
• Romance, Spa & Golf packages

Alpine Adventures is a leading North American tour operator providing customized winter and summer ski adventure vacations to Western US, Canada, Europe and South America ski and mountain destinations for both individual and group travelers.

If it has to do with skiing or snowboarding, Carefree Vacations and Alpine Adventures will take care of all the details: lodging, airfare, rental car, transfers, ski rentals, ski lessons and concierge service.

Skiing is not just a hobby or weekend activity—it’s a lifestyle! With ski vacation packages from Apple Vacations, you won’t have to worry about the details. You’ll be staying in the best places, ready to immerse yourself in the adventure of the mountains.

Planning a ski vacation can sometimes be a daunting task. Roughly half of your time will be on the mountain and the other half in your lodging. Where you stay, eat, and play sets the tone for the entire vacation. To get the most out of your ski vacation it’s important to plan every detail and that’s where we come in.

• 23 Resorts in the most beautiful ski domains
• Ski passes & group ski or snowboard lessons all included
• Fine cuisine, bar drinks & snacks included
• All the other amenities & luxuries of Club Med!

Aspen, Colorado – St. Regis Aspen Resort

St. Regis Aspen Resort is a perfect environment for superb winter skiing, summer sports and the arts. Ideally located at the base of Aspen Mountain, the resort is within walking distance to all of Aspen’s shops, restaurants and entertainment.

Abundant recreation options and luxurious accommodations await you. Ski, snowshoe or winter fly fish when the temperature dips. Warm weather pursuits include whitewater rafting and tennis. The Remède™ Spa offers total indulgence, and a 24-hour fitness center, any time of year.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast Buffet for two Daily
• $60 Gift Certificate to be used at the Gift Shop
• Welcome Amenity
• Welcome Note

Avon, Colorado – Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch

The grand lodge architectural style of The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch exudes authentic Rocky Mountain luxury and captures the essence of the surrounding national forest. This year-round destination resort offers limitless outdoor adventure including unmatched ski-in ski-out access on Beaver Creek Mountain, Colorado’s highest rated golfing with preferred tee times and unrivaled luxury of The Bachelor Gulch Spa.

Named #1 Family Resort in the US & Canada, by Travel & Leisure Family it is sure to be a vacation to remember.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Continental Breakfast for two Daily (Maximum Value $40)
• $100 Food and Beverage Credit per Room, per Stay, Excluding Alcohol
   

Avon, Colorado – Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa

Discover the endless year-round grandeur of the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa. This true ski-in/ski-out resort continues to set the standard for luxury alpine destinations year round.

Pamper yourself with gourmet smores and signature ski valet service just steps from the gondola. Whatever the season, this resort is perfectly situated to offer an array of activities from snowshoeing and dog sledding to hiking and white water rafting.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for two Daily
• Three Course Lunch for two, Once During Stay

Lake Tahoe, California – Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is a $300 million project featuring ski-in, ski-out access with mountain concierge services, Manzanita restuarnat by famed San Francisco celebrity Chef Traci Des Jardins, a 17,000 sq. foot spa and fitness center and preferred access to the Old Greenwood Golf Course.

An inter-mountain gondola connects resort guests to the nearby shops, restaurants and activities of the Village at Northstar. This year-round destination will offer guests a unique blend of activities and relaxation.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Continental Breakfast for two Daily in Mountain Blue Market or Manzanita
• $100 Food and Beverage Credit, per Room, per Stay excluding alcohol, taxes and gratuities

Park City, Utah – Waldorf Astoria Park City

A ski in ski out resort, the Waldorf Astoria Park City offers stylish interior and custom furnishings that have been carefully hand-selected to create a lavish and comfortable experience.

Whether you want a guest room or a fully equipped condominium, you will enjoy only the best amenities.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Continental Breakfast for each Guest Daily
• $50 Spa Credit per Room, per Stay

Park City, Utah – St. Regis Deer Valley

The St. Regis Deer Valley pampers guests with absolute luxury and access to year-round outdoor sports and the vibrant town of Park City.

Experience the luxury of ski-in, ski-out access, a private ski beach, split-level infinity swimming pool and adjacent hot tubs. Private balconies, fireplaces and St. Regis Butler Service are just a few of the incredible amenities offered.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for each Guest Daily at J&P Grill
• $75 Spa Services or Restaurant Credit, per Room, per Stay
   

Snowmass Village, Colorado – Viceroy Hotels and Resorts

Mountain adventure glows with modern spirit as Viceroy Hotels and Resorts offers its first resort at the base of one of the world's finest ski mountains.

Only 7 miles from downtown Aspen in the heart of Snowmass' new Base Village, Viceroy Snowmass is the perfect place to stay.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full American Breakfast for two Daily at Eight K. When booking a Residence, Breakfast will be extended to two Guest per Bedroom, per Day
• $100 Resort Credit applicable to Viceroy Restaurants and Lounges and Spa, per Reservation, per Stay

Stowe, Vermont – Stowe Mountain Lodge

Stowe Mountain Lodge, opened in 2008, is located at the heart of the lively Stowe Mountain Resort. The 139-room lodge offers a mountain golf course created by the legendary Bob Cup, a world-class spa and wellness center, 12,100 sq. feet of meeting space, the exclusive Alpine Concierge available to anticipate every need, twice-daily housekeeping, 24-hour in-room dining and artisan-inspired cuisine. The Lodge also offers highly-customized services and personalized in-room amenities.

• "Favo ite New Green Retreats" - Travel + Leisure
• "The new lodging… is on a scale of luxury rarely seen at East Coast resorts." - USA Today
• "The Stowe Mountain Lodge will pamper you before you arrive, while you're there and even after you depart." - SKI Magazine

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Vermont Breakfast for two Daily in Solstice Restaurant
• Welcome Amenity: Artisan Cheese Plate
• $50 Food and Beverage or Retail Credit per Room, per Stay
   

Sundance, Utah – Sundance Resort

Sundance is an environmental masterpiece established by Robert Redford. Cottages are luxurious with all of the amenities needed to feel right at home, tucked into the woods or alongside a mountain stream.

Enjoy an art experience in the creative studio, a treatment in the full service spa or a 5 star dining experience. Like to ski? 41 alpine ski runs are available along with several miles of cross-country skiing. When the snow melts, there is mountain biking, hiking, scenic lift rides, fly fishing, horseback riding, golf, water sports and scenic mountain.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for two Daily
• Bottle of Sundance Private Labeled Wine

Vail, Colorado – Vail Cascade Resort, Spa, Condominiums

The luxurious Vail Cascade Resort, Spa, Condominiums transforms ordinary visits to Colorado into lavish getaways. As one of the finest Vail resorts, guests will find it hard to ever leave this luxury mountain resort.

Vail's premier ski-in/ski-out Colorado ski resort was voted one of the top resorts in the world by Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Experience the ideal mountain resort for unforgettable Colorado ski vacations.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for two Daily at Atwater on Gore Creek
• Aria Spa Amenity upon Arrival
• $50 Aria Spa Credit, Once During Stay

Banff, AB Canada – Fairmont Banff Springs

Few hotels in the world can rival the majesty, hospitality and scenery of The Fairmont Banff Springs. You will experience timeless beauty and luxurious comfort in pristine wilderness as well as unparalleled skiing, championship golf courses, classic cuisine and a world class European-style spa.

The 38,000 sq. foot spa captures the spirit and ambience of the mountains and reflects the image and elegance of the newly restored Fairmont Banff Springs.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for two Daily
• $50 CAD Food and Beverage Credit
• Welcome Gift

Jasper, AB Canada – Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and sparkling lakes, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge welcomes guests to the Grand Canadian Lodge Experience. Nestled in the Rockies, the charming cabins and rustic elegance of the Lodge make it the embodiment of peace, tranquility and natural beauty. Exquisite cuisine from casual fireside dining to 4-diamond elegance ensures that its guests dining experience will be one to savor. Facilities include a world renowned golf course, un-crowded ski slopes, and a myriad of outdoor adventure opportunities.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Buffet Breakfast for two Daily in Meadow's Restaurant
• $50 CAD Food and Beverage Credit

Whistler, BC Canada – Fairmont Chateau Whistler

Elevate your next holiday. Whistler's spectacular landmark hotel, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler, defines mountain luxury. The Chateau proudly holds the distinction as Canada's #1 Golf Resort and #1 Ski Resort by Condé Nast.

Enjoy ski-in/ski-out access to over 8,100 powdery acres. From dog sledding to heli-hiking, Whistler is the ideal setting to explore all passions for adventure year-round.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Breakfast for two Daily
• Welcome Amenity
• Early Check-in, if available at check-in
• Late Check-out, if available at departure

Blanket Bay, New Zealand – Blanket Bay

Built in the grand style of the finest alpine lodges, Blanket Bay has received international accolades.

The lodge houses suites, intimate lodge rooms and chalets with stunning lake or mountain views. Activities include guided fly-fishing, heli-flight-seeing to Milford Sound, jet boating, hiking or horse riding on Wyuna High Country Station. You won’t go wrong with this amazing location and experience.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Lunch for two, Once During Stay
• Continental or American Breakfast for two Daily, Included in the Rate
• Pre Dinner Cocktails, Included in the Rate
• Dinner Nightly, Included in the Rate
• Game Room Open Bar, Included in the Rate

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Burj Al Arab

Unsurpassed personal service and exquisite suites abound at Burj Al Arab.

You will have an amazing vacation experiencing everything Dubai has to offer including renowned gourmet dining, a unique luxury spa, excellent location near Ski Dubai, world-class golf courses and the Mall of Emirates.

No matter what time of year, this is a destination that will delight you.

Enjoy these complimentary amenities when you book through Carefree Vacations:

• Full Breakfast for each Guest Daily
• One Swedish Massage for two, Once During Stay
• Welcome Drink
• Welcome Amenities