Affordable Whistler 2010 Rentals and Olympic Housing
Are there any affordable 2010 Whistler rentals available in this world class resort town?
Whistler BC has been a popular skiing and year round resort destination for quite some time. The 2010 Whistler events will make the Whistler Blackcomb four season resort an even more popular destination for the duration of the Winter Games. Finding affordable 2010 Whistler rentals and furnished Whistler Olympic accommodations is even more challenging than securing 2010 tickets. The rental market for affordable Whistler 2010 accommodations has been high especially with the athletes and the Olympic committees such as the IOC and VANOC.

The main Whistler 2010 hotels and rental accommodations are currently on hold as the Olympic committee allocates the space to all the athletes and media. The remaining affordable 2010 Whistler accommodations will be released once this allocation is complete around October or November 2009, which doesn’t leave much booking time for regular travelers and visitors to this resort town. One of the most affordable 2010 Whistler accommodations is the whistler youth hostel. This popular 2010 Whistler hostel accommodation choice is based on a first come first serve and bookings will start in early fall 2009. As the most affordable Whistler 2010 rental housing and available accommodations the Whistler youth hostel should be booked up very quickly. The other affordable option would be to secure a room in a private home in Whistler Blackcomb. These types of furnished Whistler Olympic accommodations can be difficult to locate as local resort homeowners are not really good at marketing themselves. Keep your eye out on Internet ads that have ‘Affordable 2010 Whistler rentals’ in the title and do not wait to call. You may find out that most ads have already been responded to and booked.

Furnished Whistler 2010 rental options for people with secured tickets
The most popular furnished Whistler 2010 rental option for visitors and guests are the 2010 Whistler hotels. These unfortunately are already all reserved by the Olympic committee with no time commitment on when they will be made available to the public. The other furnished Whistler 2010 rental options are the private accommodations. Whistler, being a resort destination, has many vacation rentals available year round and many homeowners cater to the furnished 2010 Whistler rental market. These furnished 2010 Whistler rental accommodation options may include affordable apartments, condos, hotel style apartments, townhouses, and houses. If you can afford it these also include the ultra high end chalet with ski in and ski out from your doorstep. Of course affordable furnished Whistler 2010 rentals will be in short supply and it will be a first come first served approach with a lot of the affordable rentals. With secured 2010 tickets many visitors are also considering staying outside of the Whistler Blackcomb resort town. The most popular options outside of Whistler include Squamish and Vancouver, or even Pemberton 2010 rentals. A commute to Whistler from Squamish should take a bit more than 30 minutes. The same commute from Vancouver should take about an hour and 15 minutes. With a secured 2010 event ticket you will not want to wait too long to secure your affordable Whistler 2010 rental accommodations. Rest assured that even if you book outside of Whistler the transportation available to take you to your event will be plentiful and the Olympic committee is ensuring that all travelers are well informed of their transportation options for vacationers and visitors to the area.

Frustration with trying to find affordable Whistler 2010 rentals
Many visitors will have a frustrating experience with booking a furnished Whistler 2010 rental. The fact is there are more visitors to the Whistler 2010 Winter Games than there are available accommodations in the small Whistler community. Booking an affordable Whistler 2010 rentals home or condo from the Internet or a travel agent will get you the same result. Nothing is available at this time! Frustrating and frustrated is the experience with trying to book early as the Olympic committee has already blocked off all the Whistler hotels in the city. So how is a visitor with a confirmed 2010 Winter event ticket supposed to live during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games? Well the options are many if you are diligent and have some web savvy. As with all high demand games, furnished 2010 Whistler accommodations are always the first to be booked and visitors are generally left with waiting for rooms to become available. However, in this case visitors have the option of booking in Whistler or Squamish or even Vancouver. All 3 of these cities are convenient for traveling to the resort and getting back to your furnished 2010 Whistler accommodation. Of course most people would prefer to stay directly in Whistler Resort. The best choice for this option is to find some other people to share a larger and therefore more affordable 2010 Whistler rental accommodation. Currently there are a lot of 3 bedroom rental homes available that can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests. These are ideally suited to 2 families who have Whistler events to attend. The next best option is to stay in North Vancouver. North Vancouver is located the closest to Whistler from Vancouver and there will be many direct transportation links that can take you to your event. North Vancouver offers many 2010 rentals as it is a bigger community and host to the other Olympic events as well.