The Barracks | Hot Tub | Walk to Beach | Historic

Originally built in 1886 by the RCMP, this historic building was the first barracks built in the Rockies. Now, this iconic space has been reinvented as a truly unique, one-of-a-kind getaway. Sip your morning coffee from the covered outdoor porch and watch the kids play in the backyard`s trampoline & treehouse. Get creative in the designated art studio (all supplies included.) Enjoy the short (3-min) walk over to the Windermere Beach & boat launch. Soak under the stars within the private hot tub.



The Barracks is a legendary getaway for families & friends in Windermere BC, with ample space for up to 10.



YOU`LL LOVE…



- Walking access (3-min) to Windmere Beach & boat launch

- 5 tastefully decorated bedrooms with 9 beds (2 kings, 1 queen, 1 double & 5 twin beds)

- 2 spacious living rooms, complete with a piano, gas fireplace & board games

- The covered porch area & backyard play area for the kids

- The dedicated art room & supplies

- How incredibly stocked the kitchen is

- 2 full bathrooms, complete with essentials

- Pet-friendly for up to 1 small dog only, please!





…this truly is the perfect place for those seeking a unique getaway in Windermere, BC.





Highlights of the Barracks:





LIVING ROOM #1 (Main Level)

- Piano

- Dining area

- Plenty of seating to spread out & mingle





LIVING ROOM #2 (Basement)

- Gas fireplace

- 55` SmartTV + Shaw cable

- Board games

- Cozy sectional to kick back on after a day of adventures





BACKYARD

- Covered porch

- Trampoline

- Treehouse/playground

- Private hot tub





FRONT/SIDE YARD

- Fire pit with Adirondack chairs





BEDROOMS

Each bedroom is designed for comfort. Every detail - from comfy room darkening shades to high-quality linens - has been curated to ensure our guests enjoy a peaceful and comfortable sleep.



Sleeping Arrangements:

Primary/Bedroom #1 (Main Level): King bed + Dresser

Bedroom #2 (Main Level): Single-over-double bunk bed + 60` SmartTV with Shaw cable + Dresser

Bedroom #3 (Downstairs): Queen bed + Closet

Bedroom #4 (Downstairs): King bed + Closet

Bedroom #5 (Downstairs): 2 Single-over-single bunks beds + Closet







BATHROOMS

Each bathroom is stocked with essentials (shampoo/conditioner/body wash & a hair dryer) to help lighten the load for you when packing.





Bathroom #1 (Main Level): Full bath with a stand-alone shower

Bathroom #2 (Downstairs): Full bath with a shower/tub combo







GOURMET KITCHENS

The kitchen has everything you need to cook up a storm (should you so desire!)



Included Supplies:

- Full set of pots/pans/platters for large meals

- Serving utensils

- Complete set of knives

- Coffee maker (Drip)

- Blender

- Crockpot

- Hand mixer

- Air fryer

- Panini press

- Electric grill

- Food processor

- Fridge/freezer, stove, oven, toaster, microwave, and dishwasher.





Included Consumables:

- Coffee, tea and sugar

- Salt and pepper

- Ketchup, mustard, and relish

- Dishwasher tabs

- Paper towel.





LAUNDRY

This unit features two ensuite washer/dryer sets with laundry pods and dryer sheets for your use.





CONSUMABLES

Please note that we provide a starter supply of consumables (toilet paper, paper towel, coffee etc.) but do not provide refills during the stay.





ADDITIONAL AMENITIES

- 24/7 Assistance: Our goal is to make sure that your stay is as comfortable as possible. We do not live on the property, but you can reach us 24/7 via text if you need us for any reason.





PARKING

Guests will have access to the grassy area in front of the house to park and street parking nearby.



Please note that access to the exterior sheds is not included in the rental.





PROVINCIAL REGISTRATION: PM095353149



BUSINESS LICENSE: STR 54-24





CHECK-IN/CHECKOUT

After booking, you will receive access to your personalized guest portal, with information on the property and its amenities. 3 days before check-in, you will receive detailed check-in instructions and directions to the property.



We have set up a seamless entry for our guests. There will be no reason to slow you down upon your arrival. Please do not hesitate to reach out if there`s something you need during your stay with us.



Windermere is a very sought-after community. The close proximity to the lake, beach access & boat launch make this the best choice for your family to stay!





To abide by all legal requirements and building security rules, you may be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, provide a valid credit card with a name that matches your ID, and pass through our verification portal.



Important note: The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.



Please be advised that all guests will be asked to sign a rental usage agreement that governs the terms of the stay. By completing the reservation you agree to the following:

* You agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.

* You acknowledge that you will be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID and matching credit card prior to check-in.

* You understand that your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification portal.





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