-lrb- cnn -rrb- -- snowflakes are piling up at many major u.s. ski areas , and many of you are anxiously pulling your gear out of storage in preparation to hit the slopes . in anticipation of the march to the mountains , we thought you might like to know what 's new at select lodgings in some of america 's favorite ski destinations . it 's obvious they 're going all out to make your trip to the slopes one to remember . we start our journey in california with a brand new property , the basecamp south lake tahoe -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , a friendly 50-room retreat that opened earlier this year in the heart of the lake tahoe basin . a haven for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year , not just ski season , it 's less than a five-minute stroll from the lake and the heavenly gondola . while basecamp 's design could be called whimsical and woodsy , it includes creature comforts like 300-thread-count sheets , flat-screen tvs and in-room gear racks for all your stuff . envisioned as a place for like-minded people to meet and share experiences , its public areas are the ones that really shine , though , from the communal dining table to the rooftop hot tub to the dual fire pits for roasting s'mores . also new is the washington school house hotel -lrb- from $ 436/night -rrb- , a stunning conversion in historic park city , utah . technically , it was open for part of last year 's ski season , but given its late arrival , the schoolhouse turned chic ski lodging did n't get the attention it deserves . in a limestone structure dating back to 1889 , what were once classrooms -- and the principal 's office -- have been transformed into inviting accommodations boasting hardwood floors , luxe fabrics and imported antiques . aprÃ ¨ s ski , sip cocktails in the cozy lounge or take a dip in the heated pool built into the aspen-covered hillside . colorado 's ski towns have updates galore to gab about . in aspen alone , you 've got renovations at two notable properties . when it reopens this week , the prestigious hotel jerome -lrb- from $ 388/night -rrb- will reveal a brand new look to everything from its lobby and atrium to its 93 guestrooms and suites . it will also unveil , for the first time in its 125-year history , its very own spa , a milestone that is no doubt music to the ears of guests who spend all day schussing down the mountainside . the recently reopened st. regis aspen -lrb- from $ 329/night -rrb- , has been refashioned with a $ 43 million makeover to be more in keeping with the grand mountain manor style st. regis founder john jacob astor envisioned for the brand oh so many years ago . not only has the interior been totally upgraded , but the hotel also has recently introduced a new restaurant concept in partnership with food & wine magazine . called chefs club , it features an open kitchen , a chef 's table and a menu overseen by a group of culinary artists dubbed by food & wine as the country 's `` best new chefs . '' inter milan manager roberto mancini insists that reports xherdan shaqiri is set to leave the club this summer are ` completely made up ' . the switzerland international joined the italians from bayern munich in january for a fee in the region of # 12million , signing a four-and-a-half year contract . in nearby snowmass , the former silvertree hotel & conference center has been overhauled and relaunched as the westin snowmass resort -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , complete with all of westin 's signature programs and amenities , including those dreamy heavenly beds that are so comfy you almost do n't want to get out from under the covers . but you will , knowing that the hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access , along with its own ski concierge . follow the rockies up north to essex , montana , near the entrance to glacier national park , and you 'll find the quaint izaak walton inn -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- . we bring up this family-owned retreat not just for its proximity to a wealth of backcountry runs and trails , but also to appease those of you looking for something a little different in your snow-centered stay -- namely , a host of old rail cars that have been converted into unique sleeping quarters , including two new cabooses recently transplanted to the site . the refurbished northern pacific bay window caboose , which sleeps six , and the great northern x215 caboose , which sleeps four , both offer luxury accommodations boasting full kitchens , gas fireplaces and commanding views of the surrounding forest . this is also a spot for anyone who wants to get away from it all ; with the exception of one rail car , there are no tvs here and you ca n't get cellphone service , although they do have pay phones and complimentary wi-fi access for guests in the flagstop bar . ski aficionados on the east coast are in for a treat now that the 234-room mountain club on loon -lrb- from $ 136/night -rrb- , located in new hampshire 's white mountain region just two hours from boston , has finally completed the $ 9 million upgrade it began in 2007 . the ski-in/ski-out hotel and spa sports everything from new carpeting and temperature controls to updated wallpaper and kitchen appliances . general manager bob bielan brags that the redo has produced `` a fresh look to rival the grandeur of our setting . '' the 23-year-old made a fine start to his inter career but has tailed off in recent weeks and has found himself dropped to the bench for the previous two serie a matches . xherdan shaqiri joined inter milan from bayern munich in the january transfer window . and it has been suggested that inter are looking to offload the attacking midfielder at the end of the season , but mancini has rubbished the speculation insisting shaqiri can have a big future in italy . ` this shaqiri thing is completely made up , ' he told reporters . ` we bought shaqiri last january because we think that he can have a big future at inter . then during the season , there might be a moment when a player 's form drops , and there are other players that in that moment are able to step in . so that 's the only situation going on right now . ` shaqiri has our full confidence . he is our player . then he has also changed his team , so it 's normal that he might struggle at a certain stage . shaqiri has been dropped to the bench by roberto mancini in recent matches . ` it 's not that he can join a new club and altogether be the one that single-handedly wins games by himself . ` he will always have a drop in form at a certain stage so in that moment there are other players ready to step in - they are normally there for that reason . so one only plays when he deserves to play . ` we bought shaqiri because we believe in his qualities , ' mancini added . the inter boss insists shaqiri will not be leaving the club despite reports to the contrary . ` then if bayern -lsb- munich -rsb- decided to sell him , it 's because they have so many players that eventually they have reached the conclusion that shaqiri is a young player and that he needs to play . ` inter could be the right solution for him and we are happy about this . i am sure that shaqiri next season will achieve great things . '
new hotels and lodging revamps are welcoming skiers this season . the hotel jerome in aspen , colorado , reopens in mid-december . stay in an old rail car at the izaak walton inn near glacier national park .
-lrb- cnn -rrb- -- snowflakes are piling up at many major u.s. ski areas , and many of you are anxiously pulling your gear out of storage in preparation to hit the slopes . in anticipation of the march to the mountains , we thought you might like to know what 's new at select lodgings in some of america 's favorite ski destinations . it 's obvious they 're going all out to make your trip to the slopes one to remember . we start our journey in california with a brand new property , the basecamp south lake tahoe -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , a friendly 50-room retreat that opened earlier this year in the heart of the lake tahoe basin . a haven for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year , not just ski season , it 's less than a five-minute stroll from the lake and the heavenly gondola . while basecamp 's design could be called whimsical and woodsy , it includes creature comforts like 300-thread-count sheets , flat-screen tvs and in-room gear racks for all your stuff . envisioned as a place for like-minded people to meet and share experiences , its public areas are the ones that really shine , though , from the communal dining table to the rooftop hot tub to the dual fire pits for roasting s'mores . also new is the washington school house hotel -lrb- from $ 436/night -rrb- , a stunning conversion in historic park city , utah . technically , it was restaurant concept in partnership with food & wine magazine . called chefs club , it features an open kitchen , a chef 's table and a menu overseen by a group of culinary artists dubbed by food & wine as the country 's `` best new chefs . '' inter milan manager roberto mancini insists that reports xherdan shaqiri is set to leave the club this summer are ` completely made up ' . the switzerland international joined the italians from bayern munich in january for a fee in the region of # 12million , signing a four-and-a-half year contract . in nearby snowmass , the former silvertree hotel & conference center has been overhauled and relaunched as the westin snowmass resort -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , complete with all of westin 's signature programs and amenities , including those dreamy heavenly beds that are so comfy you almost do n't want to get out from under the covers . but you will , knowing that the hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access , along with its own ski concierge . follow the rockies up north to essex , montana , near the entrance to glacier national park , and you 'll find the quaint izaak walton inn -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- . we bring up this family-owned retreat not just for its proximity to a wealth of backcountry runs and trails , but also to appease those of you looking for something a little different in your snow-centered stay -- namely , a host of old rail cars that have been converted into unique sleeping quarters , including two new cabooses recently transplanted to the site . the refurbished northern pacific bay window caboose , which sleeps six , and the great northern x215 caboose , which sleeps four , both offer luxury accommodations boasting full kitchens , gas fireplaces and commanding views of the surrounding forest . this is also a spot for anyone who wants to get away from it all ; with the exception of one rail car , there are no tvs here and you ca n't get cellphone service , although they do have pay phones and complimentary wi-fi access for guests in the flagstop bar . ski aficionados on the east coast are in for a treat now that the 234-room mountain club on loon -lrb- from $ 136/night -rrb- , located in new hampshire 's white mountain region just two hours from boston , has finally completed the $ 9 million upgrade it began in 2007 . the ski-in/ski-out hotel and spa sports everything from new carpeting and temperature controls to updated wallpaper and kitchen appliances . general manager bob bielan brags that the redo has produced `` a fresh look to rival the grandeur of our setting . '' the 23-year-old made a fine start to his inter career but has tailed off in recent weeks and has found himself dropped to the bench for the previous two serie a matches . xherdan shaqiri joined inter milan from bayern munich in the january despite reports to the contrary . ` then if bayern -lsb- munich -rsb- decided to sell him , it 's because they have so many players that eventually they have reached the conclusion that shaqiri is a young player and that he needs to play . ` inter could be the right solution for him and we are happy about this . i am sure that shaqiri next season will achieve great things . '
-lrb- cnn -rrb- -- snowflakes are piling up at many major u.s. ski areas , and many of you are anxiously pulling your gear out of storage in preparation to hit the slopes . in anticipation of the march to the mountains , we thought you might like to know what 's new at select lodgings in some of america 's favorite ski destinations . it 's obvious they 're going all out to make your trip to the slopes one to remember . we start our journey in california with a brand new property , the basecamp south lake tahoe -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , a friendly 50-room retreat that opened earlier this year in the heart of the lake tahoe basin . a haven for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year , not just ski season , it 's less than a five-minute stroll from the lake and the heavenly gondola . while basecamp 's design could be called whimsical and woodsy , it includes creature comforts like 300-thread-count sheets , flat-screen tvs and in-room gear racks for all your stuff . envisioned as a place for like-minded people to meet and share experiences , its public areas are the ones that really shine , though , from the communal dining table to the rooftop hot tub to the dual fire pits for roasting s'mores . also new is the washington school house hotel -lrb- from $ 436/night -rrb- , a stunning conversion in historic park city , utah . technically , it was restaurant concept in partnership with food & wine magazine . called chefs club , it features an open kitchen , a chef 's table and a menu overseen by a group of culinary artists dubbed by food & wine as the country 's `` best new chefs . '' inter milan manager roberto mancini insists that reports xherdan shaqiri is set to leave the club this summer are ` completely made up ' . the switzerland international joined the italians from bayern munich in january for a fee in the region of # 12million , signing a four-and-a-half year contract . in nearby snowmass , the former silvertree hotel & conference center has been overhauled and relaunched as the westin snowmass resort -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , complete with all of westin 's signature programs and amenities , including those dreamy heavenly beds that are so comfy you almost do n't want to get out from under the covers . but you will , knowing that the hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access , along with its own ski concierge . follow the rockies up north to essex , montana , near the entrance to glacier national park , and you 'll find the quaint izaak walton inn -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- . we bring up this family-owned retreat not just for its proximity to a wealth of backcountry runs and trails , but also to appease those of you looking for something a little different in your snow-centered stay -- namely , a host of old rail cars that have been converted into unique sleeping quarters , including two new cabooses recently transplanted to the site . the refurbished northern pacific bay window caboose , which sleeps six , and the great northern x215 caboose , which sleeps four , both offer luxury accommodations boasting full kitchens , gas fireplaces and commanding views of the surrounding forest . this is also a spot for anyone who wants to get away from it all ; with the exception of one rail car , there are no tvs here and you ca n't get cellphone service , although they do have pay phones and complimentary wi-fi access for guests in the flagstop bar . ski aficionados on the east coast are in for a treat now that the 234-room mountain club on loon -lrb- from $ 136/night -rrb- , located in new hampshire 's white mountain region just two hours from boston , has finally completed the $ 9 million upgrade it began in 2007 . the ski-in/ski-out hotel and spa sports everything from new carpeting and temperature controls to updated wallpaper and kitchen appliances . general manager bob bielan brags that the redo has produced `` a fresh look to rival the grandeur of our setting . '' the 23-year-old made a fine start to his inter career but has tailed off in recent weeks and has found himself dropped to the bench for the previous two serie a matches . xherdan shaqiri joined inter milan from bayern munich in the january transfer window . and it has been suggested that inter are looking to offload the attacking midfielder at the end of the season , but mancini has rubbished the speculation insisting shaqiri can have a big future in italy . ` this shaqiri thing is completely made up , ' he told reporters . ` we bought shaqiri last january because we think that he can have a big future at inter . then during the season , there might be a moment when a player 's form drops , and there are other players that in that moment are able to step in . so that 's the only situation going on right now . ` shaqiri has our full confidence . he is our player . despite reports to the contrary . ` then if bayern -lsb- munich -rsb- decided to sell him , it 's because they have so many players that eventually they have reached the conclusion that shaqiri is a young player and that he needs to play . ` inter could be the right solution for him and we are happy about this . i am sure that shaqiri next season will achieve great things . '
-lrb- cnn -- snowflakes are piling many major u.s. ski areas, many you anxiously pulling storage in preparation hit. in anticipation the march the mountains, we thought you 's new at select lodgings some america 's favorite ski destinations it 's obvious they 're all your trip the slopes one to. we start california a brand new property, the basecamp south lake tahoe -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb-, a friendly 50-room retreat opened earlier a haven outdoor enthusiasts throughout, not just ski season, it 's less the heavenly gondola while basecamp 's design could called whimsical woodsy, includes creature comforts 300-thread-count sheets, flat-screen tvs in gear racks all your stuff envisioned as, its public areas the ones really shine, though, from the communal dining table hot tub the dual fire pits for roasting s'mores also new is the washington school house hotel -lrb- from $ 436/, a stunning conversion in historic park city, utah. technically, was open part last year 's ski season given its late arrival the schoolhouse turned chic ski lodging did n't in a limestone structure dating 1889, what were once classrooms -- the principal 's office inviting accommodations boasting luxe fabrics imported antiques aprÃ � s ski, sip cocktails in the cozy lounge or take built. colorado 's ski towns have updates galore to gab about. in aspen alone, you ' renovations at two notable properties. when reopens this, prestigious hotel jerome -lrb- from $ 388/night reveal everything its lobby atrium its 93 guestrooms. it will also unveil, for its very own spa, a milestone no doubt music guests spend schussing down. the recently reopened st. regis aspen -lrb- from $ 329/night -rrb-, has refashioned with a $ 43 million makeover to be in keeping the grand mountain manor style st. regis founder john jacob astor envisioned for the brand oh many. not only has the interior been totally upgraded, the hotel also recently introduced in partnership food & wine magazine. called chefs club, it features, a chef 's table overseen culinary artists dubbed by food & as the country 's `` best new chefs. '' inter milan manager roberto mancini insists reports xherdan shaqiri set this ` completely made '. the switzerland international joined the italians from bayern munich january for a fee in # 12million, signing. in nearby snowmass, the former silvertree hotel & conference center overhauled the westin snowmass resort -lrb- from $ 89/ complete all westin 's signature programs, those dreamy heavenly beds that so almost do n't get from but you will, knowing the hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access, along its own ski concierge. follow the rockies up north essex, montana near the entrance glacier national park you 'll the quaint izaak walton inn -lrb- from $ 89/ -rrb-. we bring up this family-owned retreat not its proximity a wealth backcountry runs, appease of looking your snow-centered stay -- namely, a host old rail cars unique sleeping quarters, including two new cabooses recently transplanted the refurbished northern pacific bay window caboose, which sleeps six, great northern x215 both offer luxury accommodations boasting full kitchens gas fireplaces commanding views the surrounding forest this also a spot anyone away ; with one rail car, no tvs here ca n't cellphone service, although pay complimentary wi-fi access guests in the flagstop bar ski aficionados on in now the 234-room mountain club on loon -lrb- from $ 136/night -rrb-, located new hampshire 's white mountain region just two boston finally completed the $ 9 million upgrade it began 2007 the ski-in/ and spa sports everything new carpeting temperature controls updated wallpaper and kitchen appliances. general manager bob bielan brags the redo has produced `` a fresh look rival the grandeur our setting. '' the 23 made a fine start his inter career but tailed found dropped previous serie a matches. xherdan shaqiri joined inter milan from bayern munich the january transfer window. and it has suggested inter are looking offload the attacking midfielder at, mancini rubbished insisting shaqiri can have italy ` this shaqiri thing completely made, ' he told reporters ` we bought shaqiri last january because think he can have a big future at inter. then during, there might a moment a player 's form drops, there in able step. so that 's the only situation going. ` shaqiri has our full confidence. he is our player. then he has also changed his team, so 's normal might struggle at. shaqiri has dropped to the bench by roberto mancini recent matches. ` it that he can join a new club altogether be the one single wins games by. ` he will always a drop form at a certain stage so in that moment there other players ready - they normally there. so one only plays when deserves. ` we bought shaqiri because believe his qualities, ' mancini added. the inter boss insists shaqiri will leaving despite reports to. ` then if bayern -lsb- munich -rsb- decided sell him, it 's because they have so many players eventually reached the conclusion shaqiri a young player. ` inter could the right solution him we this. i am sure shaqiri next season achieve. '
-lrb- cnn -rrb- -- snowflakes are piling up at many major u.s. ski areas , and many of you are anxiously pulling your gear out of storage in preparation to hit the slopes . in anticipation of the march to the mountains , we thought you might like to know what 's new at select lodgings in some of america 's favorite ski destinations . it 's obvious they 're going all out to make your trip to the slopes one to remember . we start our journey in california with a brand new property , the basecamp south lake tahoe -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , a friendly 50-room retreat that opened earlier this year in the heart of the lake tahoe basin . a haven for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year , not just ski season , it 's less than a five-minute stroll from the lake and the heavenly gondola . while basecamp 's design could be called whimsical and woodsy , it includes creature comforts like 300-thread-count sheets , flat-screen tvs and in-room gear racks for all your stuff . envisioned as a place for like-minded people to meet and share experiences , its public areas are the ones that really shine , though , from the communal dining table to the rooftop hot tub to the dual fire pits for roasting s'mores . also new is the washington school house hotel -lrb- from $ 436/night -rrb- , a stunning conversion in historic park city , utah . technically , it was restaurant concept in partnership with food & wine magazine . called chefs club , it features an open kitchen , a chef 's table and a menu overseen by a group of culinary artists dubbed by food & wine as the country 's `` best new chefs . '' inter milan manager roberto mancini insists that reports xherdan shaqiri is set to leave the club this summer are ` completely made up ' . the switzerland international joined the italians from bayern munich in january for a fee in the region of # 12million , signing a four-and-a-half year contract . in nearby snowmass , the former silvertree hotel & conference center has been overhauled and relaunched as the westin snowmass resort -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- , complete with all of westin 's signature programs and amenities , including those dreamy heavenly beds that are so comfy you almost do n't want to get out from under the covers . but you will , knowing that the hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access , along with its own ski concierge . follow the rockies up north to essex , montana , near the entrance to glacier national park , and you 'll find the quaint izaak walton inn -lrb- from $ 89/night -rrb- . we bring up this family-owned retreat not just for its proximity to a wealth of backcountry runs and trails , but also to appease those of you looking for something a little different in your snow-centered stay -- namely , a host of old rail cars that have been converted into unique sleeping quarters , including two new cabooses recently transplanted to the site . the refurbished northern pacific bay window caboose , which sleeps six , and the great northern x215 caboose , which sleeps four , both offer luxury accommodations boasting full kitchens , gas fireplaces and commanding views of the surrounding forest . this is also a spot for anyone who wants to get away from it all ; with the exception of one rail car , there are no tvs here and you ca n't get cellphone service , although they do have pay phones and complimentary wi-fi access for guests in the flagstop bar . ski aficionados on the east coast are in for a treat now that the 234-room mountain club on loon -lrb- from $ 136/night -rrb- , located in new hampshire 's white mountain region just two hours from boston , has finally completed the $ 9 million upgrade it began in 2007 . the ski-in/ski-out hotel and spa sports everything from new carpeting and temperature controls to updated wallpaper and kitchen appliances . general manager bob bielan brags that the redo has produced `` a fresh look to rival the grandeur of our setting . '' the 23-year-old made a fine start to his inter career but has tailed off in recent weeks and has found himself dropped to the bench for the previous two serie a matches . xherdan shaqiri joined inter milan from bayern munich in the january
 The text describes various travel options and accommodations in popular ski destinations, including California, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and Switzerland. It highlights the unique features of each location, such as snowflake-shaped hot tubs, gourmet dining, and luxurious amenities. The text also mentions the cost of these experiences, ranging from $89 to $136 per night, depending on the location and time of year.