Fernie vacation rentals

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Select from 75 houses, 166 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Fernie. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Fernie

  • Outdoor Adventures: Fernie is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and biking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Ski Resorts: Home to the renowned Fernie Alpine Resort, visitors can experience world-class skiing and snowboarding.
  • Historical Charm: Explore the quaint streets and rich history of Fernie at the local history museum and historic architecture.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Discover trendy boutiques, art galleries, and eateries that showcase the town's creative spirit.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From chalets to vacation homes, Fernie offers diverse lodging options for every traveler's comfort.

Popular types of accommodation in Fernie

Planning a getaway to Fernie? Discover the perfect home base for your adventure. With a variety of accommodations including condos, houses, and charming chalets, you’re sure to find the ideal spot. Whether you're hitting the slopes at Fernie Alpine Resort or exploring the stunning outdoors, our friendly rentals provide the comfort and convenience you need. Check out the best Fernie vacation rentals for an unforgettable stay.

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors to Fernie, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing spacious accommodations and a home-like feel.
  • Chalets: These charming mountain retreats blend comfort with rustic appeal, perfect for a cozy getaway.
  • Apartments: A versatile choice for solo travelers or couples, featuring essential amenities in a compact space.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape, offering a unique experience surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions in Fernie

Fernie, British Columbia, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and those looking to enjoy outdoor and ski vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including ski resorts, a history museum, and urban parks, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Fernie promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Fernie Alpine Resort: Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding with stunning mountain views, diverse trails, and a vibrant après-ski scene. This outdoor paradise offers year-round adventure activities including hiking and mountain biking.
  • Fernie Museum: Discover the rich history and culture of Fernie through engaging exhibits and artifacts. The museum provides insights into the town's heritage, showcasing local art and historical narratives.
  • Annex Park: Enjoy a family-friendly urban park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and playgrounds. This green space is perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities amidst a picturesque city backdrop.

Things to do recommended for couples

Fernie offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy skiing at the stunning Fernie Alpine Resort or take a scenic ride on the Elk Quad Ski Lift. For a unique experience, try white-water rafting with Canyon Raft Company, where adventure and nature come together beautifully.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the Fernie Aquatic Centre, where you can splash around together, or enjoy some skating at the Fernie Memorial Arena, perfect for relaxation and wellness after an active day.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Coal Creek Heritage Trailhead for a memorable hike, indulge in unique finds at Freyja Lifestyle Fashion, and challenge your group at the Sparwood Golf Club, located 27.4km from Fernie, for a fun day of sports and outdoor activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Fernie

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or are considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Fernie with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fernie with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fernie: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fernie: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Fernie

Fernie, British Columbia, offers an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and ski lovers alike. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, visitors can explore the historical charm of this quaint town. Nearby, you'll find a mix of trendy boutiques and luxurious accommodations, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're hitting the slopes or strolling through the historic streets, Fernie's vibrant spirit and stunning landscapes promise an enriching travel experience.

  • Historic Downtown Fernie: Nestled in the heart of Fernie, Historic Downtown Fernie is a vibrant neighborhood that beautifully blends heritage and modern outdoor adventure. This area is a hub for those seeking exhilarating skiing experiences, with easy access to nearby ski resorts and fields. Explore charming streets lined with unique shops, cozy cafés, and local eateries that reflect the town's rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the stunning natural landscapes, including a national park and pristine lakes, perfect for hiking or relaxing amidst nature.
  • West Fernie: West Fernie is a picturesque village just a stone's throw from the main attractions of Fernie. This area is popular for its thrilling ski opportunities and sports activities, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in skiing at nearby resorts or venture into the scenic national state park, where outdoor activities abound. The village atmosphere is warm and inviting, with friendly locals and a variety of recreational options, including access to beautiful lakes that are perfect for summer activities.
  • Alpine Trails: Alpine Trails is a serene neighborhood that offers a perfect retreat for those looking for outdoor adventure and stunning natural beauty. Located within close proximity to Fernie, this area is renowned for its skiing and sports experiences. The surrounding landscapes are characterized by majestic mountains and protected nature reserves, ideal for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Alpine Trails combines the thrill of outdoor activities with the tranquility of nature, ensuring that every visitor finds their perfect alpine escape.

Best time to go to Fernie

If you're planning a trip to Fernie, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January to February and July, while off-peak times, like April to May and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.0°F (-7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudySlightly HighModerately High
February18.3°F (-7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to considerable savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to assist you in making informed choices for your travels.

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The friendly area of Fernie awaits your stay

The mountains and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Fernie. This welcoming and relaxing city is known for its skiing, snowboarding and biking. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Fernie

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Travelers enjoy Fernie for its skiing, biking and hiking. Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Fernie a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fernie Aquatic Centre (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Fernie Alpine Resort (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Annex Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Canyon Raft Company (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Freyja Lifestyle Fashion (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Fernie Golf and Country Club (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Fernie

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Fernie is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Rosen Lake (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Lake Koocanusa (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Annex Park (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Coal Creek Heritage Trailhead (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Ancient Cottonwoods Trailhead (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Fernie

Fernie is well known for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in December, February, January or March, when snowfall averages 13 inches and temperatures average 20°F.

Transportation to and around Fernie

The nearest airport is in Cranbrook, BC (YXC-Canadian Rockies Intl.), located 33.3 mi (53.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fernie when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Fernie, British Columbia, the best area to stay in is the downtown district. This vibrant neighbourhood is not only charming but also conveniently located near a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the town. Visitors can easily access local attractions such as the Fernie Museum, which offers insights into the region's rich history, and the scenic Elk River, superb for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Another attractive option is the Fernie Alpine Resort area. Staying here puts you right at the heart of outdoor adventures, with numerous properties available that cater to both winter sports enthusiasts and summer hikers. The resort itself is renowned for its skiing and snowboarding in winter, while in the warmer months, it transforms into a haven for mountain biking and hiking. The stunning views and proximity to trails make it a fantastic choice for nature lovers.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Fernie?
Prices for vacation rentals in Fernie vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Fernie to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Fernie vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Fernie on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Fernie ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals in Fernie, British Columbia, travellers should focus on the area surrounding Fernie Alpine Resort, which is renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding opportunities. Accommodations in the vicinity of the resort typically include a range of options, from luxurious lodges to more budget-friendly condos. Many properties feature desirable amenities such as ski-in/ski-out access, which allows guests to hit the slopes directly from their doorsteps.

In Fernie's charming downtown, visitors can find a selection of vacation rentals that offer a unique blend of modern comforts and local character. These properties often come equipped with features like fully stocked kitchens, hot tubs, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. The proximity to local shops, restaurants, and the vibrant après-ski scene enhances the overall experience for travellers. See all ski-in-/ski-out rentals in Fernie.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Fernie?
In Fernie, condos are the most popular vacation rental option, with around 150 available throughout the town. These condos typically offer modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and access to communal facilities such as hot tubs and fitness centres. Many are conveniently located near the Fernie Alpine Resort, making them ideal for ski enthusiasts or those looking to explore the area's outdoor activities.
Are there any family house rentals in Fernie?
In Fernie, British Columbia, there is a substantial selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, with around 144 available throughout the area. This charming mountain town is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for families.

Properties in this locale often provide spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together after a day of adventures. Many rentals also feature amenities such as private balconies with picturesque views, hot tubs for relaxation, and easy access to nearby ski resorts like Fernie Alpine Resort, which is just a short drive away. See all family-friendly rentals in Fernie.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Fernie?
In Fernie, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with around 89 options to choose from. This picturesque mountain town, located in the Canadian Rockies, is renowned for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Popular neighbourhoods for these rentals include the Fernie Alpine Resort area and the town centre, both offering easy access to skiing, hiking, and biking trails. Find your rental in Fernie with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Fernie?
A long-stay vacation rental in Fernie is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Fernie?
In Fernie, travellers can find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals that cater to those looking to enjoy the beautiful outdoors with their furry companions. With approximately 39 options available, visitors can choose from charming cabins and spacious homes located in proximity to the stunning Fernie Alpine Resort. Many of these rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor patios, and sometimes even hot tubs, allowing for a comfortable stay after a day of adventure. See all pet-friendly rentals in Fernie.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Fernie?
In Fernie, British Columbia, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 235 options to choose from. This picturesque mountain town is not only known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities but also caters well to those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties offer dedicated workspaces, complete with amenities such as Wi-Fi, desks, desk chairs, and even computer monitors, providing a comfortable and efficient environment for remote work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Fernie vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Fernie with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Fernie?
In Fernie, vacation rentals typically include a range of popular amenities to enhance the guest experience. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals after a day on the slopes or exploring the surrounding mountains. Additionally, many rentals feature complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and work purposes. Guests can also expect refrigerators, dishwashers, and microwaves in most accommodations, making self-catering convenient and straightforward.
When is the best time to visit Fernie for a vacation rental?
January is the most popular month to visit Fernie, British Columbia, particularly for those who revel in winter sports. This time falls within the peak season, which spans from December to February, attracting ski enthusiasts eager to embrace the powdery slopes of Fernie Alpine Resort. With temperatures typically hovering around -5 to -10 degrees Celsius, visitors will find the crisp winter air invigorating, great for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.

During January, the resort is buzzing with activity, and the stunning mountain scenery creates an unforgettable backdrop for outdoor adventures. The town also hosts various winter festivals, making it a vibrant time to soak in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful snow-covered landscape.

For travellers looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month may be quieter, but it offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking autumn foliage and enjoy a more relaxed pace. The crisp fall air is ideal for hiking or mountain biking on the trails, providing a different yet equally enchanting experience.
How early should I book a Fernie vacation rental?
Book your Fernie vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Fernie?
In Fernie, British Columbia, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The Fernie Alpine Resort is a major draw, offering excellent skiing and snowboarding in the winter, as well as mountain biking and hiking trails during the warmer months. Nearby, the picturesque Elk River is great for fly fishing and kayaking, making it a favourite for water sports enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Fernie home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Fernie vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Fernie vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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