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Calling all Canadian Travelers with exclusive offers



Mt Washington Valley businesses welcome Canadian travelers with a host of affordable lodging packages, tax-free shopping and ski/adventure getaways.  With access to New Hampshire’s White Mountains and the Mt Washington Valley within an easy drive for so many in Canada, winter and spring getaways are easy. 



News from Mt Washington Valley, NH – February 7, 2013

Contact:  Marti Mayne, 207-846-6331, PR@mtwashingtonvalley.org

MT WASHINGTON VALLEY, NH BUSINESSES CREATE LODGING PACKAGES AND

INCENTIVES FOR CANADIAN TRAVELERS

Named the most affordable ski town in the Northeast, Mt Washington Valley has created special offers for Canadian travelers

North Conway, NH – In the U.S. travelers are gearing up for President’s Week. In Canada, they are planning Family Day getaways and spring vacations.  Mt Washington Valley businesses welcome Canadian travelers with a host of affordable lodging packages, tax-free shopping and ski/adventure getaways.  With access to New Hampshire’s White Mountains and the Mt Washington Valley within an easy drive for so many in Canada, winter and spring getaways are easy.  Add to that Mt Washington Valley’s designation by TripAdvisor for two years as the most affordable ski town in the Northeast, and a winter or spring getaway becomes an affordable choice too.  Throw in a number of offers exclusive to Canadian travelers, 13 ski resorts and XC Centers and 200 tax-free shops, outlets and boutiques, and a Mt Washington Valley getaway is a no-brainer! 

Here are a number of ideas for Canadian families, couples and groups hoping to visit Mt Washington Valley. (Please note all packages may not be combined with any other offers, discounts or packages, are subject to availability and must be booked in advance. Unless otherwise stipulated lodging packages do not include 9% Rooms & Meals tax or gratuities). If you’d like to link to all offers online, they are all listed at www.aboutthesnow.com.

Save 30% with AMC Canadian Midwinter Special:

Stay any three nights from March 1- March 17th, and save 30% on regular member and non-member rates at the Highland Lodge in New Hampshire's White Mountains, or additional Lodges and Cabins in Maine's 100-Mile Wilderness. But you'll need to act quickly and book by February 15th to take advantage of these savings. Winter won't last forever, and neither will this deal, valid on stays March 1-17. You must mention MOTC13 when making your reservation. For more information, click here: http://www.outdoors.org/lodging/canada-midwinter-savings-2013.cfm .

$20 spa credit for stays at Inn at Thorn Hill, Jackson, NH

Take advantage of low winter rates at this luxury inn with a view in Jackson, NH.  Stay anytime between now and April 30 and receive a $20 credit toward any treatment at the inn’s in-house spa.  Be sure to mention the promo phrase Canadian Friends to receive your spa credit. Info:  www.InnatThornHill.com.

Special offer for Canadian Travelers: 15% off two night stays at Cranmore Mountain Lodge

Canadians, show your passport and take 15-percent off your two-or more night stay in February, March and April, plus receive a VIP shopping card and a coupon booklet to go tax-free shopping at Settlers’ Green Outlet Stores. You’ll also be treated to FREE x-country skiing and/or snowshoeing and/or tubing at Great Glen Trails (until trails close).  This offer must be booked in advance by calling (800) 356-3596 or online at www.north-conway.com. Mention “ABOUTTHESNOW” to get the discount. The discount is available on all advance reservations until April 30, 2013 except February 15 to 23, 2013 when it cannot be honored. Info: www.north-conway.com.

Buttonwood Inn, North Conway, NH Canadian Offer:

If you are a first time Canadian visitor to the Buttonwood Inn in North Conway, NH between now and March 31, this offer is for you!  Stay two nights and the second night is offered at half-price.  Stay three nights and the third night is 75-percent off. Stay four nights and the fourth night is free.  Be sure to mention Canadian offer when booking. Subject to availability. Info: www.buttonwoodinn.com .

Attitash Grand Summit Hotel & Conference Center $99 Midweek Ski & Stay Package for Canadian Friends, Bartlett, NH

The Attitash Grand Summit Hotel offers slopeside accommodations at the base of Bear Peak/Attitash Mountain Resort. The Canadian Friend Package includes a single full-day lift ticket valid at Attitash Mountain Resort or Wildcat Mountain and a midweek (Sunday-Thursday only) stay. Kids love the outdoor heated pool and hot tubs and children 12 and under eat FREE at Crawford’s Pub. Packages start at $99 per person, per night, based on double occupancy (plus 9% NH tax and 8% service charge). Valid midweek (Sunday through Thursday) through the end of the ski season, except February 15 – 23, 2013 (when it is not offered). Mention the $99 Midweek deal when booking by calling. 888-554-1900.

Specials for Canadian Travelers from the Bartlett Inn, Bartlett, NH

Get FREE Tubing, XC Skiing and Snowshoeing at Great Glen Trails when you stay for any one or more nights at the Bartlett Inn. Plus Canadian guests receive a FREE Settlers Green Coupon Book to tax free Factory outlet stores. Canadian Travelers may add this offer for FREE Snow TUBING and shopping to any of the Bartlett Inn packages.  Info:  www.BartlettInn.com.

Canadian exclusive:  20% off for Canadians from Attitash Mountain Village, Bartlett, NH

Attitash Mountain Village offers easy access to Attitash Mountain Resort skiing and Mt Washington Valley's tax-free shopping in spacious studios, condos and townhomes accommodating one to ten people! Simply use promo code CANADIAN FRIENDS during the month of March and April to receive a 20-percent discount on your stay (as space allows). Call to schedule your stay: 1-800-862-1600. Info:  http://www.mtwashingtonvalleyaccommodations.com/attitash-mountain-village/index.htm.

Stay, Sled & Shop (tax free) with Northern Extremes Snowmobiling & Golden Gables Inn, North Conway

Enjoy a two-day sled and shop weekend anytime after March 1!  Spend one day on the trails with a guided snowmobile tour provided by Northern Extremes, then spend the second day shopping with special coupons from Settlers Green, offering 60 tax-free outlet stores.  Stay at the Golden Gables Inn, in the heart of North Conway’s shopping district.  This package includes a two night stay at the Golden Gables Inn in a room with King bed, a two hour self-guided snowmobile rental or one hour guided tour on a double snowmobile and coupons to nearby Settlers’ Green Outlet Village for $240 per couple midweek; $260 per couple weekends from March 1, 2013 throughout the snowmobile season.  Use Promo code March Madness and call 1-603-374-6000 to book.  Info: http://northernextremessnowmobiling.com/packages.php.

Canadian Cranmore Mountain Ski & Stay from Old Red Inn & Cottages:

All Canadian visitors receive 10-percent off regular lodging prices now through April at this inn and cottages near Cranmore Mountain Resort. Additionally, guests are offered special discounts on Cranmore Mountain tickets.  A complimentary breakfast is included for all who stay at the inn or cottages. Call 800-338-1356 for complete details and to inquire about availability.  Info:  www.oldredinn.com.

And when you visit the 200 outlets, shops and boutiques in Mt Washington Valley, plan on tax-free shopping.  What you see on the price tag is what you pay!  Here are two offers for Canadian travelers from stores in Mt Washington Valley.

Take an additional $10 off a $75 or more purchase at The Rugged Mill, North Conway

Spend $75 or more on original outdoor apparel, home décor and gifts and take an additional $10 off through 2013.  Info: www.theruggedmill.com/.

Get two place settings free when you buy two at Waterford, Wedgwood, Royal Doulton Store at Settlers’ Green Outlet Village

Receive two free Royal Doulton Casual four-piece place settings with the purchase of two place settings of the same pattern.  Offer valid at Settlers’ Green Outlet Village store only.  One per customer through April 20, 2013.

Make your next getaway destination Mt Washington Valley, NH.  For more information and vacation planning resources, visit www.mtwashingtonvalley.org or call 1-800-367-3364/603-356-5701 to talk with a vacation planning concierge.  For more information on visiting New Hampshire, go to www.visitnh.gov.