Glacier Creek Chalet

Log cabin mountain resort, located within a short drive to Mt Baker ski lodge, Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, and Nooksack River. There is something for the adventurer in all of us. Or the staycation you have been dreaming about. Large home, fully equipped for entertaining. Max guests is 8. Due to septic size and community regulations we don't allow events.
Plenty of space to rekindle, relax and reward yourself. Glacier Creek Chalet has it all! Baker Rim is a private gated community, safe and secluded from the hustle and bustle.
We are pleased you've chosen to stay with us! Please read the following regulations and check the read box to acknowledge.

A failure to adhere to these rules will result in penalty fines and or expulsion from the property.

This is our family vacation home. Please be respectful of the space so we can continue to share it with others.

No loud music after 10PM – this is a community rule.

No parking in road/cul-de-sac, must park in gravel areas.

Fires must stay in firepit, no fires during a burn ban.

Garbage must stay inside, there are lots of critters who will come to inspect.

Dogs should be declared at reservation; a fee of $50/per day will be charged for any animal seen on the property that was not approved.

Dogs must be well-behaved, not allowed on furniture. Dogs must stay on a leash in the community and excessive barking is not permitted.

All guests must abide by the Mount Baker Rim Community Club Rules and Regulations, see below.

MOUNT BAKER RIM COMMUNITY CLUB RULES AND REGULATIONS

GENERAL REGULATIONS

– No discharging of firearms.

– Fireworks are not allowed.

– Feeding wildlife is not allowed. WA State law ESHB 1885 makes it unlawful to feed wildlife which includes bears, cougars, coyotes, deer, elk and raccoons.

USE OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY AND ROADWAYS

– The maximum speed limit is 15 MPH.

– No parking on the paved roadway or curbside. All vehicles must be parked in driveways.

– All motor vehicles operated within MBR must meet Washington State requirements for licensing, insurance, and other driver qualifications.

Maximum vehicles should not exceed 4, and all vehicles are to be registered prior to check-in

– Members or their guests shall not operate unlicensed or uninsured, electric, or powered vehicles or conveyances of any nature on any MBR roads or property. Electric bicycles that include pedals for manual operation may still be used.

– No one under the age of 16 may operate a powered vehicle or conveyance of any nature on MBR roads or property.

– No breaking or running the entry gate: Running the gate usually involves a vehicle intentionally bypassing gate security by tailgating another vehicle through the gate before it closes. ‘Running’ the gate also involves driving ‘in’ the ‘exit’ side of the gate. Any intentional act to bypass gate security resulting in damage or malfunction of the gate constitutes breaking the gate.

– The Community Garbage Compactor is for household garbage. This does not include any size furniture or appliances, yard debris, large cardboard boxes (recyclables), rugs or carpets.

– MBR does not allow any trash cans outside since these attract bears, raccoons, & other wildlife. All trash cans must be kept in a locked shed or garage, or a certified bearproof can be provided and placed in a discreet location if trash is being left outdoors.

– Dogs must be on a leash when off the owner’s property. Bylaw provisions on Animal Control must be followed.: This includes pets not on leash, wandering off owner’s private property, or behaving in a threatening manner to others. All dogs must be on a leash at all times while on MBR property.* *The only exception to this rule is in the grassy field behind the clubhouse where dogs may be off-leash as long as the owner or person responsible for the dog is present, and the dog is not acting in a threatening manner to other people or animals. Owner or responsible person is still required to clean up after their pet which includes properly disposing of pooh bags. Dogs must be kept out of the playground area!

– Threatening behavior by dogs or incessant barking is not permitted. (Rules and regulations regarding dogs are strictly enforced.) – The owner or handler of any dog is to remove fecal matter deposited by their animal on any public place; on any public property; or the private property of another in MBR before the owner leaves the immediate area where the fecal matter was deposited. The owner or handler of any dog must have, in their possession, the necessary equipment to remove the fecal matter when accompanied by said dog off the member’s MBR personal property. *Remove is defined as “picking up and depositing in a trash receptacle.” *Necessary equipment is defined as “a waste disposal bag.”


– Short Term Renters are not allowed to use community club facilities.


FIRES AND BURN BAN RESTRICTIONS

No fires are permitted during a ‘Burn Ban’ as denoted by Whatcom County. MBRCC prohibits the use of charcoal BBQs as well during any ‘Burn Ban’.

All fires on Mt. Baker Rim member properties are required to be contained in an enclosure consistent with Whatcom County Code and Regulations and attended by an adult 18 years old or older at all times until fully extinguished with water. A charged water hose must be on hand next to the fire, when required. A fine will occur for any fire that is determined by the MBR board of directors to be unsafe.

Whatcom County Burn Permits must be obtained if required. No fire greater than 4' x 4' on member properties" is permitted under any circumstances.

The burning of the following is prohibited: stumps, garbage, dead animals, asphalt, petroleum products, paints, rubber products, plastics, paper (other than enough to start a fire), cardboard, treated wood, construction, or demolition debris (including untreated milled lumber), metal, or any substance other than natural vegetation.”

The unsafe use of power equipment or discarding of any smoldering, smoking or burning material that could result in a fire is prohibited.

For purposes of all MBR Rules, Bylaws, Covenants and Property Standards the word “fire” is defined as the “the combustion of any material(s) that produces embers”.


Vehicles

All Guests must register their vehicle license plates.

No Recreational Vehicles allowed IE Camping trailers of any size

Boats on a case-by-case basis under 17 feet April 1st to October 31st

Snowmobiles on a case-by-case basis from November 1st to April 30th

HOST’S LIABILITY. The Guest and any of their guests hereby indemnify and hold harmless the Host against any and all claims of personal injury or property damage or loss arising from the use of the Premises regardless of the nature of the accident, injury or loss. The Guest expressly recognizes that any insurance for property damage or loss which the Host may maintain on the property does not cover the personal property of Guest and that Guest should purchase their own insurance for their guests if such coverage is desired.

ATTORNEY’S FEES. The Guest agrees to pay all reasonable costs, attorney's fees, and expenses that shall be made or incurred by the Host enforcing this agreement.

USE OF PREMISES. The Guest shall use the Premises for residential use only. The Guest is not authorized to sell products or services on the Premises or conduct any commercial activity.

ILLEGAL ACTIVITY. The Guest shall use the Premises for legal purposes only. Any other such use that includes but is not limited to illicit drug use, verbal or physical abuse of any person or illegal sexual behavior shall cause immediate termination of this Agreement with no refund of pre-paid Rent.

POSSESSIONS. Any personal items or possessions that are left on the Premises are not the responsibility of the Host. The Host shall make every reasonable effort to return the item to the Guest. If claims are not made within the State’s required time period or two (2) weeks, whichever is shorter, the Host shall be able to keep such items to sell or for personal use.

GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed and subject to the laws located in the jurisdiction of the Premise’s location.