For sale29$2,699,000
2212 GONDOLA WAY
5 bed3 bath2,096 sq ft
HouseMLS® R3150326
British Columbia · Local guide
Whistler Real Estate
Whistler's ownership market is built around resort use — properties zoned and, in many cases, licensed for nightly rental in a way most Canadian towns don't allow, alongside a genuine year-round residential community.
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Zoning decides what you can actually do with the property
Whistler is exempt from the province's short-term rental principal-residence rule under BC's mountain-resort exemption, but the municipality runs its own, more granular system through its Tourist Accommodation zoning: some properties (typically in Whistler Village, Creekside, and the Upper Village/Blackcomb Benchlands) are zoned for unrestricted nightly rental, others allow limited rental, and some residential-only zones don't permit short-term rental at all. The listing's zoning — not its neighbourhood name — is what actually governs your rental options.
Ownership structure also varies: some Whistler properties are held as fractional or leasehold interests rather than freehold title, particularly in certain resort developments. We flag the tenure on every listing we show you, since it changes financing, resale, and what you're actually buying.
Common questions
Buying in Whistler
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Can I short-term rent a Whistler property I buy?
Only if the property's zoning permits it — this is set by the Resort Municipality of Whistler, not the province, and it varies by neighbourhood and sometimes by building. We confirm zoning and any licence requirement before you offer.
Do I need to be Canadian to buy in Whistler?
Canada's restriction on non-Canadian residential buyers applies inside census metro/agglomeration areas; because Whistler falls under different geography rules and specific exemptions can apply, eligibility should be confirmed for your situation before you write an offer.
What ongoing costs should I expect beyond the mortgage?
Strata fees (often higher than urban BC given snow removal and resort amenities), property tax, BC's speculation and vacancy tax if the home sits vacant and you don't qualify for an exemption, insurance, and — if you rent it out — management fees.
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