Southwest Calgary holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 306 homes, 120 apartments and other holiday rentals in Southwest Calgary that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Private bathroom, living room with projector - Basement Suite for 3

Calgary

12% off
Price is £415
for 7 nights, 1 home
£59 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private bathroom, living room with projector - Basement Suite for 3

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Why visit Southwest Calgary

  • Iconic Calgary Tower: Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape from this famous landmark.
  • Urban Parks: Relax in beautiful green spaces that offer recreational activities for families and individuals alike.
  • Vibrant Downtown Atmosphere: Experience a blend of historical and modern attractions, perfect for cultural explorations.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming vacation homes to stylish apartments that cater to all travellers.
  • Friendly Neighbourhoods: Stroll through welcoming communities that showcase the local culture and charm of Calgary.

Popular types of accommodation around Southwest Calgary

Planning a getaway to Southwest Calgary? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. From charming houses to modern condos and stylish apartments, there's something to suit every traveller's taste. Explore our diverse range of Calgary rentals, including Southwest Calgary apartments and rental properties, ensuring transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay. Dive into the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes while enjoying the comfort of your home away from home.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Southwest Calgary, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families, groups, or couples.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, ideal for a stylish stay.
  • Apartments: Well-liked among tourists for their practicality and homely feel, providing an ideal base for exploring the area.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals offer a unique getaway experience, often set in picturesque surroundings.
  • Cabins: Favoured by those looking for a rustic retreat, combining comfort with a touch of nature.**

Top attractions in Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, cultural, and business-themed attractions. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, entertainment arenas, and vibrant streets that cater to diverse interests. Key points of interest include the iconic Calgary Tower, perfect for those seeking a blend of city experience and family fun. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Southwest Calgary promises an engaging getaway.

  • Scotiabank Saddledome: This iconic arena is the heart of entertainment in Calgary, hosting thrilling hockey games and concerts. With its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant events, it promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Canada Olympic Park: A haven for adventure enthusiasts, this ski resort offers exhilarating outdoor activities year-round. Whether skiing in winter or mountain biking in summer, the park is perfect for those seeking excitement in a stunning natural setting.
  • 17 Avenue SW: Known as Calgary's vibrant entertainment district, this bustling street is lined with trendy shops, restaurants, and bars. Experience the lively city vibes while enjoying a variety of culinary delights and local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Southwest Calgary? Enjoy skiing together at Canada Olympic Park or WinSport, where adventure awaits. For a touch of luxury, unwind at The Glencoe Club, a perfect spot to indulge in a serene atmosphere and enjoy each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Spruce Meadows, where you can soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquillity of North Glenmore Park, perfect for relaxation, and make a splash at the Southland Leisure Centre, offering fun-filled activities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Chinook Centre for shopping and dining, challenge your friends at Lakeview Golf Course for a round of golf, and enjoy a captivating performance at Pumphouse Theatres, where culture and entertainment come alive in Southwest Calgary.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Southwest Calgary

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Southwest Calgary with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Southwest Calgary with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Southwest Calgary: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Southwest Calgary: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic beauty, perfect for families, business trips, or cultural explorations. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Calgary downtown, where historical landmarks meet modern luxury. Stroll through the picturesque communities and enjoy the friendly vibe, while nearby attractions provide opportunities for romance and relaxation. Whether you're seeking suburban apartments or a taste of city life, Southwest Calgary promises a memorable getaway.

  • Calgary: Calgary is a vibrant metropolis located approximately 2.5km from Southwest Calgary. This city is renowned for its outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore expansive shopping centres, recreational areas, and enjoy various outdoor pursuits. Notable attractions include the stunning national parks and the iconic stadium, which often hosts major events. The city's dynamic atmosphere and diverse offerings ensure a memorable experience for all travellers.
  • Downtown Calgary: Situated about 2.5km from Southwest Calgary, Downtown Calgary is a bustling neighbourhood that perfectly blends family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The area is known for its impressive arena entertainment facilities and shopping malls, catering to both leisure and commerce. Visitors can explore the local landmarks, including a lively stadium, a thrilling racetrack, and a modern convention centre. The vibrant urban landscape provides a unique glimpse into Calgary's culture and dynamic lifestyle.
  • Garrison Green: Located a mere 0.2.5km from Southwest Calgary, Garrison Green is a charming neighbourhood that offers a romantic and city-themed atmosphere. This area is perfect for couples seeking a quiet escape while still being close to the lively city. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque streets, indulging in the local café culture and exploring nearby parks. Garrison Green’s intimate setting makes it a delightful spot for those wishing to unwind and experience Calgary's community spirit.

Best time to go to Southwest Calgary

If you're planning a trip to Southwest Calgary, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.6°F (-8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April37.8°F (3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December16.2°F (-8.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new getaways, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can easily locate properties you've saved or booked under the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Southwest Calgary?
Prices for holiday rentals in Southwest Calgary 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Southwest Calgary to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Southwest Calgary holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Southwest Calgary 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.
Are there any Southwest Calgary holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Southwest Calgary 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Southwest Calgary?
A long-stay holiday rental in Southwest Calgary 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.
When is the best time to visit Southwest Calgary for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Southwest Calgary for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This vibrant summer period is marked by warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals, markets, and various events, including the famous Calgary Stampede in July, which draws large crowds and offers an exhilarating experience of cowboy culture.

During these months, visitors can enjoy the stunning landscapes of nearby parks, such as Fish Creek Provincial Park, and partake in outdoor adventures like hiking and biking. The long daylight hours provide ample opportunity for sightseeing, whether you're exploring the city's attractions or venturing into the picturesque Canadian Rockies, which are just a short drive away.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month is part of the low season, it has its own charm with festive holiday decorations and activities. Embrace the winter wonderland atmosphere, which allows for enjoyable experiences like ice skating and visiting local Christmas markets.
How early should I book a Southwest Calgary holiday rental?
Book your Southwest Calgary holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Southwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada?
In Southwest Calgary, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the standout locations is Fish Creek Provincial Park, which offers an extensive network of walking and cycling trails, picnic areas, and the opportunity to enjoy wildlife viewing amidst stunning landscapes.

The vibrant community of Marda Loop is known for its lively mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great spot for those looking to experience local culture. Additionally, the nearby Glenmore Reservoir provides recreational activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic walking paths along the water's edge.

For art enthusiasts, the Calgary Arts Centre, located in the area, often hosts exhibitions and performances that reflect the local artistic scene. The proximity to the Rocky Mountains also means that outdoor enthusiasts can easily access various activities, including hiking and skiing, just a short drive away.
Can I change or cancel my Southwest Calgary home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Southwest Calgary holiday 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Southwest Calgary holiday 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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