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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Indoor pool
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy
Summary:
Welcome to Arbor Nook, a peaceful woodland hideaway surrounded by mature trees, offering treed privacy and a bright, airy atmosphere. Enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks on the serene deck, cook gourmet meals in the well-equipped kitchen, or soak in nature with a relaxing BBQ. Located in Solara Resort, Arbor Nook includes access to an indoor pool and soothing hot tub—perfect after a day of mountain adventures. With Banff only 25 minutes away, this is an ideal base for exploring the Rockies.
The Space:
Perfectly situated in a highly desirable short-term rental zone, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is just a 10-minute walk from downtown Canmore, giving you easy access to shops, dining, trails, and attractions.
Inside, you’ll find:
• Master Bedroom: Luxurious king bed 🛏️ + ensuite bathroom 🛁
• Second Bedroom: Comfortable queen bed 🛏️
• Living Room: Open-concept layout with sofa bed 🛋️
-->If sofa bed linens are required for your stay, please request them at the time of booking so we can ensure they are prepared and ready for your arrival.
• Full Kitchen: Equipped for cooking full meals or simple snacks 🍳
• Private Deck: Surrounded by trees for privacy and calm 🌲
• BBQ: Perfect for enjoying nature while you cook 🍖
• Online Guest Manual 📘: Includes exclusive discounts 💰 to local businesses, restaurants, and activities
Your stay at Solara Resort also includes access to upscale amenities:
• Indoor pool 🏊
• Hot tub ♨️
• Private theatre 🎬
• Fully equipped fitness centre 💪
• On-site spa 🧖
• Market 🛒 located in the main building
Holiday Bonus 🎄: During the Christmas season, we add a beautifully decorated tree to create a warm, festive atmosphere.
Guest Access:
• Detailed check-in instructions provided 5 days before arrival
• Contactless check-in with a 6-digit building code
The Neighborhood:
Set within the stunning Canadian Rockies, Solara Resort offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience.
Nearby, you’ll enjoy:
• Hiking, biking, and skiing trails
• Bow River pathways
• Quick access to Banff National Park, Lake Louise, and scenic viewpoints
In town, discover boutique shops, art galleries, cafés, craft breweries, and top-rated restaurants—all within easy reach. The main building also features an on-site restaurant.
Getting Around:
Exploring Canmore is simple:
• Walk to shops, restaurants, trails, and downtown
• Use Roam Transit for easy bus travel
• Taxis and shuttles available
• Driving times: Calgary (1 hour), Banff (20 minutes), Lake Louise (45 minutes)
Other Things to Note:
Please note that we do not have control over building amenity closures, including hot tub maintenance and repairs.
If sofa bed linens are required for your stay, please request them at the time of booking so we can ensure they are prepared and ready for your arrival.
Check-in is at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Free parking is available on the premises.
Business License: RES-12386
Payment is taken upon booking confirmation.
Note the damage deposit; it will be automatically refunded 7 days after checkout.
Interaction with Guests:
You’ll enjoy complete privacy during your stay. While we are not on-site, we are always available by message if you need anything.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Canmore
Located in Canmore, this apartment is in the mountains. Banff Gondola and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Banff National Park and Upper Hot Springs. Canmore Recreation Centre and Cross Zee Ranch are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with cycling and mountain climbing.
Yamnuska Mountain Adventures - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Elevation Place - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Canmore Mountain Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Canmore Caverns - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Banff Station - 22 min drive
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
Bridgette Bar Canmore - 8 min walk
A&W Restaurant - 10 min walk
Tim Hortons - 18 min walk
Rose & Crown - 16 min walk
Grizzly Paw Brewing Co - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy on 3 Nov 2026 start from £178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 🌲 Woodland Retreat: 2-Bedroom Apartment • Pool • Treed Privacy located?
Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Yamnuska Mountain Adventures, Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park and Elevation Place. Canmore Mountain Market and Big Head Sculpture are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Great location. Beautiful condo for a family of 4. Pool was small, but the hot tub was great!
Sara B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr 2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We’re glad you enjoyed the location and found the condo a great fit for your family.
We appreciate your feedback on the pool, and we’re happy to hear the hot tub was a hit! It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime.
Such a calm relaxing peaceful stay. We loved our getaway here. You have a lovely cozy space. Thank you we will book again.
Debra K.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so happy to hear that you had a calm and relaxing getaway and enjoyed the cozy space. It truly means a lot to us.
We’d be absolutely delighted to host you again, looking forward to your next visit!
Everything was as described and better… couldn’t give a better recommendation. The place was great
Frederick P.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr 2026
Thank you so much for the amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that everything met and exceeded your expectations. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we truly appreciate your recommendation.
You’re always welcome back; we’d love to have you stay with us again!
Entire stay was awesome ! Place was very clean and comfortable!
Cherie L.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Dec 2025
Thank you so much! I’m thrilled to hear you had an awesome stay and found the place clean and comfortable. It was a pleasure hosting you — you’re welcome back anytime!
Had a wonderful stay. Beds were very comfortable, great communication with host, enjoyed the hot tub. Will stay here again!
Colette O.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! I'm thrilled to hear you had a wonderful stay and enjoyed the comfortable beds, easy communication, and the hot tub. You were a fantastic guest, and I’d love to host you again anytime!
Very clean very comfortable great location …the parking was great and the area and location was great very close to downtown Canmore
Cindy J.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Jun 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location of the unit. It’s great to know the parking and proximity to downtown Canmore made your stay even better. We’d love to welcome you back anytime!
We very much enjoyed staying at this property. The location was perfect for visiting the town of Banff and surrounding site. We had everything we needed at this beautiful property and it was very clean!Thank you! We thoroughly enjoyed our 5 nights at your place and would love to come back.
Antonia B.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Sept 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay and found the property clean and well-equipped. It’s wonderful that the location worked so well for exploring Banff. We would be delighted to welcome you back anytime!
Great condo. Lesley was great to communicate with. Hot tub was large and hot. I will definitely stay here again. Liquor store on site. A restaurant also, but we never checked it out.
We had an amazing stay at the Woodland retreat. Easy access to Banff without all the busyness. The condo was immaculate. Lesley was very responsive. Would highly recommend a stay here!
Melissa H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! 🌲 We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the Woodland Retreat and its convenient location. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d be delighted to welcome you back anytime!
This 2 Bed 2 Bath place was perfect for our group of 4 to ski during the day and relax in the evening. It had all the features and amenities we needed and was in a great location. Would absolutely recommend this place.
Joe S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Feb 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear that our place was a perfect fit for your ski trip and that you had everything you needed to relax and enjoy your stay. We'd love to host you again anytime—thanks for recommending us! ⛷️🏔️✨
We loved staying here and would come back. Lots of room, comfortable, clean, and in a great location to walk everywhere.
Tiffany C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Nov 2024
Thank you for your kind review! We’re so happy to hear you loved your stay and found the space comfortable, clean, and well-located for walking around. We’d be thrilled to welcome you back anytime—looking forward to your next visit!
The condo that we rented was beautiful, had everything we needed, and was a great location. With truly enjoyed our stay there, it was a great place to come back to at the end of the day of sightseeing in Canada. I would highly recommend to anyone who wants to stay in Canmore.!
Colleen K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jul 2025
Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re so glad to hear that you enjoyed the condo, the location, and that it had everything you needed for a comfortable stay. It means a lot to know it was a welcoming place to return to after your days of exploring. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would love to host you again anytime you’re in Canmore!
Thank you for your kind feedback! We’re glad to hear that you found the condo clean and that the communication was helpful during your stay. We hope to host you again in the future!
Quiet room, great beds, superb location and walkable to town. Great communication with host. Not as newly renovated as other places in Solara, and can use a deep clean, but still a decent place to stay. Would be nice for host to include body lotion as part of bathroom amenities.
Judy M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Oct 2025
Thank you for your feedback! I’m glad you enjoyed the quiet space, comfortable beds, and convenient location. I appreciate your comments about the cleaning ( Deep clean is scheduled for next month!) and amenities — we’ll take them into consideration as we continue to improve the guest experience. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d be happy to welcome you back anytime!
Unit was clean, nicely furnished and had everything we needed for cooking and laundry. Host was responsive and friendly.
Steven K.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr 2025
Thank you for your kind review! I’m so glad to hear the unit had everything you needed and that you felt comfortable during your stay. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I’d love to welcome you back anytime!
Stayed for the weekend with another couple, and it was absolutely perfect. There were great restaurants nearby, the downtown area is also well within walking distance. Very clean and well kept, will most definitely plan to stay here again.
Lisa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Mar 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that your weekend stay was perfect and that you enjoyed the nearby restaurants and walkability to downtown. It’s also wonderful to know you found the space clean and well-kept—that means a lot to us!
We’d love to host you again anytime. Looking forward to your next visit!
About the host
Hosted by Lesley Moran
We absolutely love hosting! It’s truly a great feeling providing superb accommodations for people eager to see the place we call home. Our goals are simple: provide great in-suite amenities, sparkling clean accommodation, and great guest communication.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests