Southwest Calgary holiday lettings

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.

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.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.6°F (-8.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	17.2°F (-8.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	37.8°F (3.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	16.2°F (-8.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

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.

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.