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Alpine Escapes at the Banff Boundary Lodge
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2nd Bedroom
2 Double Beds
Master
1 King Bed and 1 Crib
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Main Level
Toilet
Second Floor
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Alpine Escapes at the Banff Boundary Lodge
Create your own Alpine Escape in our townhouse style property located in the Hamlet of Harvie Heights, 5 min from the centre of Canmore and a minute from Banff National Park’s East Gate.
Our home is located in the Lady McDonald building of the Banff Boundary Lodge, and is a bright corner unit flooded with natural sunlight, boasting incredible views. There is a gas fireplace for those cooler winters evenings, in floor heating & a fully-equipped kitchen for any culinary needs!
Our 2 storey upper floor townhouse features two spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. With a king size bed in the master bedroom, two double size beds in the second bedroom, and a queen size pull-out sofa bed in the living room. A cot for an infant/toddler can be provided upon request.
You’ll have at your disposal:-
- a fully equipped kitchen.
- WiFi (no charge).
- Free parking.
- Outdoor hot tub (a brand new luxury model), we also supply robes (handy for going back and forth to the hot tub). *PLEASE NOTE DUE TO COVID AND THE ALBERTA GOVERNMENT IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS THE HOT TUB IS CURRENTLY CLOSED*
- Laundry facilities (coin operated, located in the main building).
- Fire Pit Area (communal, adjacent to our unit).
- BBQ’s (communal, adjacent to our unit).
- electronic lock ( no worries about key management).
Things to do:
- Downtown Canmore & Banff - both with great dining and boutique shopping options.
- 4 World class Skiing and Snowboarding areas: Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort, Lake Louse Ski Resort, Mount Norquay and also Nakiska located in Kananaskis Provincial park - all within an hour’s drive.
- as much Back Country skiing as you can handle.
- Canmore Nordic Centre - World class venue - for Nordic skiing & fat biking in the winter and trail running and mountain on biking in the summer.
- 2 Frisbee Golf Courses.
- World Class Golf: Silvertip Golf Course, Canmore Golf and Curling Club, Stewart Creek Golf Club, Kananaskis Golf Course and of course the Banff Springs Golf Course too - all within 20 minutes.
- Hiking - many options to suit all abilities.
- Fishing (ice fishing in winter).
- White water rafting, river surfing & kayaking, rock climbing.
- Outdoor ice skating.
- Elevation Place for indoor climbing, swimming pool and water slides.
- Banff Centre of Arts & Creativity.
- many mountain lakes and wildlife potential viewing opportunities.
Nearest Airport: Calgary International Airport, 80 minute drive
Surrounded by the breathtaking Rocky Mountains is a truly unforgettable experience and we hope you enjoy your stay and create your own Alpine Escape!
Our home is located in the Lady McDonald building of the Banff Boundary Lodge, and is a bright corner unit flooded with natural sunlight, boasting incredible views. There is a gas fireplace for those cooler winters evenings, in floor heating & a fully-equipped kitchen for any culinary needs!
Our 2 storey upper floor townhouse features two spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. With a king size bed in the master bedroom, two double size beds in the second bedroom, and a queen size pull-out sofa bed in the living room. A cot for an infant/toddler can be provided upon request.
You’ll have at your disposal:-
- a fully equipped kitchen.
- WiFi (no charge).
- Free parking.
- Outdoor hot tub (a brand new luxury model), we also supply robes (handy for going back and forth to the hot tub). *PLEASE NOTE DUE TO COVID AND THE ALBERTA GOVERNMENT IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS THE HOT TUB IS CURRENTLY CLOSED*
- Laundry facilities (coin operated, located in the main building).
- Fire Pit Area (communal, adjacent to our unit).
- BBQ’s (communal, adjacent to our unit).
- electronic lock ( no worries about key management).
Things to do:
- Downtown Canmore & Banff - both with great dining and boutique shopping options.
- 4 World class Skiing and Snowboarding areas: Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort, Lake Louse Ski Resort, Mount Norquay and also Nakiska located in Kananaskis Provincial park - all within an hour’s drive.
- as much Back Country skiing as you can handle.
- Canmore Nordic Centre - World class venue - for Nordic skiing & fat biking in the winter and trail running and mountain on biking in the summer.
- 2 Frisbee Golf Courses.
- World Class Golf: Silvertip Golf Course, Canmore Golf and Curling Club, Stewart Creek Golf Club, Kananaskis Golf Course and of course the Banff Springs Golf Course too - all within 20 minutes.
- Hiking - many options to suit all abilities.
- Fishing (ice fishing in winter).
- White water rafting, river surfing & kayaking, rock climbing.
- Outdoor ice skating.
- Elevation Place for indoor climbing, swimming pool and water slides.
- Banff Centre of Arts & Creativity.
- many mountain lakes and wildlife potential viewing opportunities.
Nearest Airport: Calgary International Airport, 80 minute drive
Surrounded by the breathtaking Rocky Mountains is a truly unforgettable experience and we hope you enjoy your stay and create your own Alpine Escape!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Harvie Heights
Located in Harvie Heights, this holiday home is near theme parks and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Banff National Park and Upper Hot Springs can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Banff Gondola.
Cross Zee Ranch and Canmore Recreation Centre are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Harvie Heights, AB
What's nearby
- Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Canmore Caverns - 6 min drive - 9.0 km
- Silvertip Golf Course - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
- Grassi Lakes - 20 min drive - 10.9 km
- Banff Gondola - 33 min drive - 28.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 6 min drive
- Ramen Arashi - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
4 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
June V.
12 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family holiday
June V.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kyle
17 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
kyle
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Heidi B.
15 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Heidi B.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joseph W.
3 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely clean and convenient
Joseph W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nicola W.
15 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Harvie Heights family stay
Nicola W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vicky Y.
9 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!!
Vicky Y.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David J.
2 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2 night stay
David J.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
Mitchell
24 Jan 2022
Disliked: Amenities, communication
Mitchell
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
kyle
18 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
kyle
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary Jo J.
1 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Western trip
Mary Jo J.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Simrat pal s.
25 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Definitely recommend! Overall good!
Simrat pal s.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
23 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
22 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Megan G.
31 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect retreat close to skiing
Megan G.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2020
About the host
Hosted by Paul Smith & Joanne Morgan-Smith
We are a local family who have lived in the area for 15 years now and have SO many tips to share to suit whatever Alpine Escape you are looking to have!
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