Seasonal getaway offers a day on the slopes at Mount Baker followed by an evening on the Bellingham Bay
Bellingham, WA The Hotel Bellwether announces the Bay to Baker package, an active winter getaway complete with overnight accommodations on Bellingham Bay and two lift tickets for a day of skiing or snowboarding at Mount Baker Ski Area.
“Our hotel serves as a beautiful, relaxing respite after a day of skiing at one of the region’s most acclaimed winter destinations,” said Michael Herzog, general manager and owner of Hotel Bellwether.
Mount Baker Ski Area, located 56 miles east of Bellingham, provides 1,000 acres of terrain, 38 marked trails, eight quads and two handle tows. The majority of the terrain is suitable for the intermediate skier, yet the mountain also offers areas for expert and beginner levels.
Following a day on the slopes, relax with seasonal cocktails, Northwest wines and fresh fare in the Harborside Bistro. Chef Rob Pinksi serves up Northwest-inspired menu items to be enjoyed while taking in the panoramic views of Bellingham Bay and neighboring San Juan Islands.
Hotel Bellwether’s Bay to Baker package includes one night accommodations, two adult tickets to Mount Baker and continental breakfast for two. Rates for the Hotel Bellwether Bay to Baker package start at $220 based on double occupancy. The package is available December 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011, snow conditions permitting. Mount Baker Ski Area is located just over one hour from Bellingham by car. For more information or to make a reservation visit hotelbellwether.com or call 877.411.1200. Please note that this package requires a 48-hour advance booking.
About Hotel Bellwether
Hotel Bellwether is a waterfront retreat located in Bellingham, Washington. Wrapped around the scenic Bellingham Bay, the hotel offers luxurious accommodations with panoramic views of the Cascade mountain range and Mount Baker to the east and the spectacular San Juan Islands to the west, providing a European-style getaway in a quintessential Pacific Northwest location. Each of Hotel Bellwether’s 65 spacious guestrooms feature fireplaces, imported Italian furniture, marble and granite countertops, down pillows and comforters, a spacious jetted bathtub, plush cotton bathrobes and other luxurious comforts. Hotel Bellwether is located at One Bellwether Way in Bellingham, Washington, just 90 minutes from both Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia. The hotel is also accessible by boat and float plane. For more information visit hotelbellwether.com or call 877.411.1200.
