Mike Wiegele - Lodging

Mike Wiegele's Heli Village in Blue River, BC provides exclusive luxury in a self-contained resort setting. Unique in the heli skiing industry, the Heli Village allows guests to enjoy the best of the day's powder skiing and then return to their exclusive log chalet accommodation and village amenities.

Most guests stay in one of 22 handcrafted log chalets located throughout the resort. Whether you choose double or single accommodation, each chalet includes all the amenities you need for a perfect vacation. Popular private accommodation options include Albreda Lodge, Ironstone Manor and the Bavarian Estate. There is no cellular telephone service in Blue River. Wireless internet service is available throughout the Resort.

Under the guidance of Executive Chef, Toni Spori, gourmet meals and attentive service make dining in Blue River the perfect compliment to a great day of skiing. Alternating throughout your ski week, we offer plated dinner service and a world-class buffet featuring sushi, wild smoked salmon, Atlantic lobster and other specialty fares.

Mike Wiegele's Award Winning Wine Cellar features over 600 wines from around the world selected to compliment any meal and satisfy our most wine knowledgeable guest. The Powder Max Restaurant wine list has been awarded by the Wine Spectator magazine the "Best of Award of Excellence" for outstanding wine selections.

The Silver Buckle lounge is where guests come to relax with a drink by the fireplace after a great day in the mountains. Enjoy the live music and the famous Friday night show. Games room and shop also on site.

The modern, well-equipped Fitness Center offers exercise equipment including stationary bikes, treadmills, Skiers Edge machines, rowing machines and cross-trainers, while others take advantage of the 15 Nautilus weight machines and free weights. Group stretch classes are offered morning and evening in the suspended hardwood floor Studio. The apres-ski saunas, whirlpool and massage therapy are also popular activities after an invigorating day in the mountains.