Dec 1, 2001 | Marmot, Winter 2001

Crown Isle – The Jewel in the Comox Valley!

Crown Isle's 40,000 sq. ft. Clubhouse overlooks the 18th fairway and the spectacular Comox Glacier

Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community – a mere 30-minute drive from Mt. Washington and only 5-minutes from downtown Courtenay – offers guests a full range of resort amenities. The cornerstone of this 831-acre resort is the award winning championship 18-hole golf course designed by Graham Cooke, which is open all year round and is playable for golfers at all levels.

For meals apres ski, the Resort Centre offers two dining options. The Timber Room Pub with its’ roaring fireplace and forestry theme environment provides guests with traditional hearty pub fare, while Silverado Steakhouse features Sterling Silver Triple A Alberta beef and a range of west coast specialties. Also housed within the Resort Centre are a number of meeting and conference rooms, fitness centre with whirlpool and steam rooms, golf shop, cigar room and classic car museum featuring classic automobiles from the ‘50’s to the ‘70’s.

The on-site accommodation available in the Villas at Crown Isle affords guests a chance to unwind after a day on the slopes or on the links. The Villas were recently awarded a 4 1/2 star rating from Tourism BC with some suites featuring king beds with goose-down bedding, jacuzzi tubs with starlight ceilings, full kitchens, laundry facilities, and beautifully furnished living rooms with a gas fireplace, TV, VCR, sofa-bed, and patio overlooking the first fairway. Golf and ski packages are available throughout the winter, with package rates starting from $65 per person. Families of all sizes can be accommodated.

The real estate community at Crown Isle is ever growing. With a selection of premium glacier or golf course view home-sites to choose from, or already constructed homes, living at Crown Isle is made easy! For skiers or golfers – the ultimate in vacation home living is the Villas at Crown Isle, where ownership is available from $59,000. This allows owners to use their Villa one-week out of every month, or include it in the rental program and reap the rewards of rental income.

From dining to golfing, and from staying a short while to making it your permanent home, Crown Isle offers the utmost in a destination resort – all in the heart of the Comox Valley.

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