Carrabassett Valley
July 21, 2011 by admin
Filed under CARRABASSETT VALLEY
The friendly town ofCarrabassettValley, a two-hour drive northwest ofPortlandand two hours west ofBangor, is home toSugarloaf Mountain, an all-seasons vacation destination. Here you’ll find plenty of varied recreational opportunities and a permanent community of around 500 people who get to enjoy the valley and its surrounds all-year long.
Sugarloaf offers many on-mountain summer activities such as fishing, golf, hiking, mountain biking, ziplines, and court sports such as tennis and basketball. The fall is perfect for wildlife-watching, hunting and walking, set amid the beautiful Autimn colors which theNew Englandstates are renown for.
Carrabassett Valley Accommodations
Sugarloaf offers lodging options for every taste and budget. Choose from the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel located in the heart of the Sugarloaf Alpine Village or the mountain-style Sugarloaf Inn located right on the slopes. You can also select from hundreds of condominiums ranging in unit size from studios to five bedrooms or private homes. Best of all, every property is located right on the resort and is within walking distance of the slopes.
Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel
A world-class, full service hotel, right in the heart of it all, evokes the style and spirit of a classic mountain lodge. Superior rooms, suites and penthouses are available, all with views of westernMaine’s majestic mountains. The Hotel upgrades over the last three seasons include; new bathrooms in every guest room, a grand entrance worthy of a true resort hotel, new flat-panel televisions, and the new exclusive and luxurious Boyne Beds in every room. Breakfast is included in most hotel packages.
Sugarloaf Inn
Convenient, cozy, comfortable, and affordable describe the quaint 42-room slopeside Sugarloaf Inn. Located directly on the Birches Trail, the Sugarloaf Inn is one of Sugarloaf’s original lodges and offers outstanding mountain views and slopeside convenience. Enjoy a hearty meal and camaraderie at the in-house Shipyard BrewHaus Restaurant between runs all winter, while summer amenities include tennis courts.
Gondola Village
GondolaVillageis in one of the best spots on the mountain! Located adjacent to the Whiffletree Quad and within easy walking distance to shops and restaurants, this multi-unit facility houses 1 and 2 bedroom condominiums, a daycare center, laundry and lockers. Most of units have outstanding views of Sugarloaf and/or the magnificent Bigelow Mountain Range.
Sugartree Condominiums
Sugartree Condominiums are one of Sugarloaf’s most popular vacation locations. WIth easy ski in/out access from the Birches/Snubber Trail, this location is a short walk across the trail from the Sugarloaf Inn with the Shipyard Brewhaus Restaurant as well as a short distance from theSugarloafVillagewith shops and restaurants. Sugartree I offers studio and 1 bedroom condominiums; Sugartree II offers deluxe studio and 2 bedroom condominiums. TheSugarloafSports & FitnessCenteris located within the building for indoor access to the center.
Birchwood Condominiums
Birchwoods represents one of the most popular condominium locations at Sugarloaf. The classic charm of post-and-beam construction with exposed natural wood enhances the Sugarloaf lodging experience. These 2 to 5 bedroom units are well equipped for the active skiing family, all conveniently located above theSugarloafSports & FitnessCenter, slopeside or a short walk from Snubber Trail and the Village.
The Commons
The Commons Condminiums are spacious three and four level townhouses with multiple floor levels offering bedroom privacy along with open living room/dining/kitchen area for entertainment and family/friend gatherings. Private decks offer great access to the outdoors and the panoramic vistas of Sugarloaf Mountain and theBigelowMountainridgeline for four seasons of unparalleled natural beauty. Conveniently located to the Snubber Trail, Shipyard BrewHaus Restaurant and theSugarloafSports & FitnessCenter, making this an excellent location for your Sugarloaf stay.
Snowflower Condominiums
Snowflower 2 and 3 bedroom condominiums are designed with year-round appeal. Screened-in porch areas and greenhouse-style bay windows are standard, while large windows on the southern elevations add solar warmth in the winter months. Snowflower is located in a beautiful setting – situated just below the Snubber chair mid-station offering ski-in/ski-out access as well as a short walk to the ski trail. Awesome views of Sugarloaf and Bigelow await you at Snowflower.
Sugarloaf Village Condominiums
Sugarloaf MountainVillageis the center of Sugarloaf activity and consists of Village South, Village West andVillageCenter. This complex is surrounded by three major chairlifts and has direct access to the Base Lodge, Perfect Turn & Perfect Turn Children’s Programs, and our main area of beginner terrain. Step out your door to a variety of restaurants and shops. For those who want to be close to the action, you can’t beat this location. Most of these properties have outstanding views of Sugarloaf and/or the magnificent Bigelow Mountain Range. In the heart of Sugarloaf’s main base area, these condominium complexes offer the ultimate in convenience.