Ski-In Ski-Out Homes at Big White
Freehold chalets and townhomes at The Glades. Built for mountain living.
New Big White Real Estate at The Glades
If You're Going to Live Here, Live Here.
The Glades is a ski-focused neighbourhood built for enthusiasts who want Big White real estate that facilitates a true ski-in/ski-out lifestyle. Chalet-style homes and townhomes are designed with practical mountain layouts. This includes gear-friendly entry flow and right-sized living spaces that feel intuitive and easy after a long day outside.
Freehold ownership keeps things straightforward and investment-friendly, and the community setting is cohesive.
Steps to Everything
At The Glades, you are positioned to make the most of Big White without sweating details. The village and the Happy Valley Gondola are nearby, so getting out the door feels simple. Ski out your door, stop for après, then head back to a calm home base to dry gear and unwind. Lifts, runs, dining, and village amenities stay within easy reach. Use the map above to get a quick sense of the location.
Proximity to Village & Gondola
Après Options
Ski-In/Ski-Out
Disciplined & Partnership‑Focused
Thoughtful, Community‑Driven Development
a closer look at the glades
chalet floor plan
The Walk-Up Chalet floor plans at The Glades are designed to make mountain living feel easy. These chalet-style homes use efficient footprints and open-concept layouts to maximize light, flow, and everyday comfort. Sloped rooflines and clean architectural lines reflect classic alpine design, while interiors focus on practical storage, durable finishes, and spaces that actually get used.
Chalet-style architecture with sloped rooflines and alpine character
Compact luxury layouts designed to reduce wasted square footage
Open-concept main living areas for gathering and flexibility
Practical entry flow designed for ski and outdoor gear
the first phase
Phase One at The Glades is designed for people who want a true home base at Big White. Set about 450 metres from the Black Forest Day Lodge, it keeps you close to the hill, the village, and the everyday essentials that make ski days easier.
The first release includes chalet-style townhomes and single-family homes, planned to create a calm, mountain neighbourhood feel. Expect a setting of snow-covered trees and open views, along with easy access to lifts, dining, cafés, and après-ski activities.
flexible
STR-Friendly
Ownership
Many buyers at Big White want a place they can actually use, without closing the door on their options. At The Glades, homes are freehold, and short-term rental use is permitted in this area of the resort (subject to applicable rules). That means you can focus on enjoying the home first, with the ability to host short stays.
Please feel free to contact Acorn Communities for details.
Stop Visiting the Life You Want.
Your dream home is waiting for you at The Glades, Big White's most exclusive new home community.
Reach out to confirm availability and details.
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FAQs
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Yes. The Glades is an active Big White real estate community with homes for sale and vacant lots available. Visit View Listings to see current Big White homes for sale, photos, and key details.
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The Glades homes are designed as ski-in-ski-out Big White chalets and townhomes with a ski path behind most homes. Exact details of access can vary by home and by conditions: confirm important details with sales and book a showing.
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Yes. Homes at The Glades are built using many modern sustainable construction methods, including high-performance insulation, energy-efficient windows, and tight building envelopes. These features help improve indoor comfort, reduce heat loss, and support lower ongoing energy use compared to older homes.
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The Glades Phase One includes chalet-style homes and townhomes. Availability changes, so the Listings page is the best place to see Big White townhomes for sale and chalet-style homes currently offered.
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Homes at The Glades are freehold, which many buyers prefer when comparing Big White real estate.
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Yes. Big White permits short-term rentals at The Glades, subject to applicable rules and regulations. Resort rules are subject to change, and conditions may vary. Please reach out to Sales to confirm short-term rental regulations for your home of interest.
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View Listings to shortlist homes, then Contact Sales to confirm availability and schedule a showing at The Glades.