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Top 9 Most Elegant Ski Towns in the World

Wondering where to spend your next ski vacation, a trip full of not just amazing skiing, but also the profound luxury of a pleasant and lush lodges? Well here are the top 9 most elegant ski destinations in the world that prioritize not just skiing, but also relaxation outside of skiing; including criteria such as dining, après experience, and town […]

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Elise Chou | August 27, 2025
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Montana Mansion With its Own Ski Trails Lists for $24 Million

Have you ever dreamed of having a ski resort entirely to yourself for a day? Well, the Lolo Ranch located 20 minutes south of Missoula in Montana might be able to bring that dream to life. This 1981 acre property in the foothills of the Bitterroot Mountain range which borders the Lolo National Forest hit the market on June 12, 2025 […]

Zach Suffish | June 27, 2025
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The 9 Most Expensive Ski Resorts in the World

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Skiing is an expensive sport, and some ski resorts take luxury to the next level, offering world-class amenities, gourmet dining, and top-notch service to their guests. While the cost of a ski trip can add up quickly, the most expensive part is often paying for lodging. Related: The 9 Most Expensive Ski Towns in the United States Not all resorts […]

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Avatar photo Brent Glogau | February 16, 2025
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Most Expensive Home Ever Listed in Steamboat Springs, CO, Priced at $24 Million

The $24 million luxury mansion at the base of Steamboat Ski Resort, CO. Photo Credit: Zillow

Recently listed is a $24 million, 9,950 square-foot home that broke the Steamboat Springs, Colorado, record for the highest listing price for a single-family home. The cost of living and inflation seem to have stayed undefeated over recent years. Former president of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment, Jonathan Swain, and his wife Mary Swain bought the home in 2021 for $10 million […]

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Luke Guilford | July 1, 2024
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Rent the Record-Setting $57.25 Million Property in Vail, CO

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Setting the record for the most expensive local sale at $57.25 million, this Vail property has two homes to choose from. The property, named ‘Opus and Ethos,’ was formerly owned by publishers Webster and (cringe alert for the college students) McGraw-Hill. The two interconnected homes cover a massive 23,000+ square foot area. That’s over one-half acre of pure house! Get […]

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Luke Guilford | March 28, 2023
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This Ski Area in Japan is Begging You to Be a Ski Bum

While many dream of dropping it all and working small jobs to fuel their mountain addiction, the elite ski area of Niseko, Japan, is offering employee benefits so good that your dream might not be so outlandish anymore. Seen mainly in video games and the occasional backcountry video, Japan looks like an unattainable winter wonderland to the average snow enthusiast. […]

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Ayden Arca | January 5, 2023
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Ski.com is Giving Away Three Luxury Ski Vacations This Winter—Enter for a Chance to Win Now

If you enjoy the finer things in life or are just looking for a ‘treat yourself’ vacation, a luxury ski trip may be on your horizon. Indulge in world-class dining, top-shelf amenities, and lavish pampering all while carving out turns on pristine powder and highly sought-after terrain. This month, Ski.com is giving away three ski getaways to three of the […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | October 6, 2022
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Ski, Stay, or Golf? Legendary Golfer Jack Nicklaus’s Beaver Creek, CO, Luxury Home is Back on The Market

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As one of the greatest professional golfers in history, everyone probably knows how Jack Nicklaus spent his summers. But did you know where he may have spent his winters? From the looks of it, he sure loved his time in the mountains!! Once again, it appears that Jack Nicklaus’s former Beaver Creek home is back on the market for sale […]

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Ryan Kime | July 5, 2022
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Ski & Sleep Like a Rockstar? Rockstar Energy Drink Creator Russell Weiner Sets New Price Record with Park City, UT, Property Purchase

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Whether you’re famous like a rockstar or even own Rockstar, there always seems to be luxury real estate involved. This time is no different as the most expensive real estate sale in Utah state history just sold last week for a blistering $39.6 million to Rockstar Energy Drink Creator Russell Weiner. The new owner, who, according to Forbes Magazine, is […]

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Ryan Kime | May 23, 2022
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[FOR SALE] Ski-In Ski-Out House in Telluride, CO, Could Be Yours for Just $37,000,000

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This ski-in ski-out mountain house in Telluride, Colorado, could be yours for just $37 million. Located just off the ski trails at Gold Hill, it allows easy access to the slopes. Forget trying to find a parking spot at the base, your car can stay in the garage. Built in 2015 and sitting on a 1.17-acre lot, the house features […]

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Aunika Skogen | December 7, 2021
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New Attractions in the Town of Whistler, BC This Year

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With a highly anticipated ski season approaching, skiers are eager to enjoy the experience of an excellent old-fashioned ski trip. Luckily, Whistler, Canada is offering new openings and attractions for the 2021-2022 ski year. Among those attractions are restaurants, exhibitions, hotels, and more. Related: Vail Resorts Announces $320 Million ‘Epic Lift Upgrade’ With 19 New Chairlifts Across 14 Resorts A […]

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Avatar photo Breya Bergom | September 25, 2021
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Viceroy Snowmass’ $40k Luxury Ski Package

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Viceroy Snowmass, a luxury hotel located at the base of Snowmass, CO, is offering the ultimate skiing experience this year. This $40,200 package is known as “The Seamless Ski Luxury Package” The hotel claims this package is the “most stress-free ski getaway” and “everything is over-the-top.” Related: Aspen Snowmass, CO, to Charge Uphill Skiers Next Season So what exactly makes […]

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Avatar photo Breya Bergom | September 17, 2021
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The World’s 5 Most Luxurious Airbnbs For Your Christmas Ski Vacation

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Planning a ski vacation this winter and considering going all out after the disappointment of last year? We’ve got some of the most luxurious accommodation options for you to consider. Online ski information website, Snow Season Central, has compiled a list of the world’s most glamorous ski Airbnbs by analyzing options from dozens of the top resorts across the globe. […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | September 1, 2021
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Lake Tahoe, NV Condominium Sells for Record Price of $6 Million

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A condo built as a part of the luxury Tahoe Beach Club development has just sold for a whopping $6 million to a Las Vegas-based buyer. The 3,970-square-foot condo located at 17 Beach Club Drive on Lake Tahoe’s South Shore is priced at $1,561.71 per square foot—the fourth-highest amount for a condo. The property description notes that the five-bed, six-bath […]

Lucas Gauthier | August 11, 2021
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Oro-Nero: Luxury Skis Made From 8,000-Year-Old Oak Trees With 14 Karat Gold Plated Bindings

Jeff Bezos, we found a ski for you. The Oro-Nero by Foil Skis are just about the boujiest skis we’ve ever stumbled upon. Hell, the things are made from wood that’s older than written language. The Oro-Nero is a stunning display of the possibilities of uncompromising dedication to luxury and “High Performance Art.” Made with 8000-year-old certified Bog Oak combined […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | October 8, 2020
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Sun Valley Resort, Idaho; Luxury Without Lift Lines

[Sponsored by Sun Valley Resort] The scene is Idaho’s Wood River, which fresh snow has painted brilliant white. It’s a luxury for the eye enhanced all the more by the valley’s many days of iconic, vibrant sun.  Yet visual opulence is only one aspect emphasizing winter as a prime season to experience this wonderful area and its crown jewel, Sun […]

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Paulie | January 8, 2019
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7 Reasons Deer Valley Resort, UT Rocks for Families

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[sponsored by Deer Valley Resort] Family vacations can be challenging. Making everyone happy in one location is often nothing short of a miracle, right? Ski trips can be even more hectic. There’s so much gear, the mountains are hard to get to, and inevitably, everyone wants to ski different terrain. Deer Valley Resort, in Park City, Utah, has long been on […]

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Mike Lavery | November 29, 2018
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Luxury Yacht for Charter: Sail the Oceans in Search of the Very Best Heli-Skiing. From Only $900,000 a week… (Helicopter Not Included)

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Luxury interior, floor-to-ceiling windows, swimming pool, sauna and cinema rooms are all features you’d expect to find in luxury chalets in the mountains. Now, imagine having all the same glamorous features and service on board a yacht, sailing the oceans with its own helicopter, in search of the planet’s best heli-skiing adventures. Introducing Cloudbreak, the $900,000 a week super yacht. […]

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Steven Agar | September 4, 2017
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