Canmore Vacation Rentals, Alberta: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 160 homes, 266 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Canmore that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. 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 Canmore

Stunning natural landscapes: Canmore is surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Adventure activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks.
Charming downtown: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of downtown Canmore, filled with friendly locals and unique shops.
Relaxation options: Unwind at local spas or enjoy peaceful creek vacations, blending adventure with tranquility.
Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, spacious condos, or charming lodges, ensuring a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Canmore

Explore the best vacation rentals in Canmore! Whether you’re seeking cozy cabins, spacious condos, or luxurious houses, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy mountain lodges with stunning views or find a rental with a pool for ultimate relaxation. Whatever your preference, Canmore offers the perfect getaway for every traveler.

Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Canmore, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
Apartments: A popular option for travelers seeking a cozy and functional space to unwind after exploring the area.
Houses: Ideal for families or groups, providing a home-like atmosphere with ample space and privacy.
Cabins: A charming escape nestled in nature, perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly and adventurous option, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying basic amenities.**

Top attractions in Canmore

Canmore, Alberta, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning lakes and majestic mountains. Popular attractions include national parks, scenic hikes, and exciting caverns. While exploring the area's natural beauty, don't miss out on local spas for relaxation, or consider creek vacations for a unique experience. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery, Canmore offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility for every traveler.

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park: A stunning outdoor haven located just 1 mile from Canmore, this park offers exhilarating adventure opportunities amidst breathtaking scenery. It's perfect for skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Canmore Caverns: Nestled within Canmore, these captivating caves provide an adventurous exploration of nature's beauty. Experience the thrill of underground wonders while soaking in the enchanting outdoor vibes surrounding the caverns.
Grassi Lakes: This picturesque lake, found within Canmore, is a romantic spot perfect for a leisurely day by the water. With stunning scenery and outdoor activities, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Canmore, don’t miss the Banff Gondola for breathtaking views, or hit the slopes at nearby Nakiska Ski Resort and Cascade Ski Lift for some thrilling adventures. Enjoy the stunning mountain scenery together and create unforgettable memories!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Rocky Mountain Adaptive Sports Centre for wellness activities, relaxing at Sunshine Meadows 18 miles from Canmore, and enjoying the Canmore Recreation Centre, which offers various recreational options for all ages in a welcoming environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of golfing at Silvertip Golf Course, embark on an adventure with Yamnuska Mountain Adventures, or hike the breathtaking Wind Ridge Trail. Each offers a unique outdoor vibe perfect for group travelers looking to create lasting memories in Canmore.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with friends, family, pets, or considering extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences during your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Canmore with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Canmore with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Canmore: For many families, a vacation wouldn't be the same without their beloved pets. If you can relate, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Canmore: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Canmore

Canmore, Alberta, offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. From the charming downtown Canmore, where friendly locals welcome you, to private oasis retreats nearby, you'll find the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Explore family-friendly excursions that showcase the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies, making Canmore an ideal destination for your next getaway.

Banff: Located 11 miles from Canmore, Banff is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled within the stunning Banff National Park, it offers breathtaking scenery, majestic mountains, and abundant wildlife. Visitors can partake in a variety of recreational activities, including skiing at world-renowned ski resorts, hiking picturesque trails, and soaking in natural hot springs. The vibrant downtown area features charming shops, restaurants, and galleries, making it a perfect blend of nature and culture.
Harvie Heights: Just 3 miles from Canmore, Harvie Heights is a quaint community that provides visitors with exceptional outdoor experiences. Surrounded by the dramatic landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, this location is ideal for those looking to engage in skiing or explore the nearby national parks. The area's recreational facilities are perfect for families and adventure lovers alike, offering everything from skiing to scenic walking trails. With its serene ambiance and close proximity to major attractions, Harvie Heights is a hidden gem worth exploring.
Town Centre: The Town Centre of Canmore is a vibrant neighborhood that captures the essence of mountain living. This charming area is filled with local shops, eateries, and galleries, making it a great place to unwind after a day of adventure. Nestled near the breathtaking landscapes of the national parks, visitors can easily access a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing and hiking. The Town Centre's picturesque setting and lively atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

Best time to go to Canmore

If you're planning a trip to Canmore, 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	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
February	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	32.7°F (0.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	10.2°F (-12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel itineraries. You'll discover that your saved or booked properties are neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Have a can-do-more attitude in Canmore

Famous as the backdrop of major motion picture Brokeback Mountain, Canmore is a rustic mountain town in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, some 50 miles west of Calgary. Close to the southeastern flanks of Banff National Park, it has fabulous views of the Rockies' most famous peaks, The Three Sisters and Ha Ling Peak. Get your Rockies adventure off to a good start by booking your Canmore vacation rental well in advance. It's a prime spot for hiking, climbing and mountain biking, as well as a designated wildlife corridor, which allows bear, cougar, wolf and elk to move freely around.

Canmore for culture vultures

While Canmore is a dream vacation for outdoors enthusiasts, it's not to say there's nothing for culture vultures. There are several art galleries in downtown, as well as Theatre Canmore, which has a packed calendar of shows. Book a Canmore vacation rental close to downtown and be steps from the modern Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre. Alongside exploring Canada's mining heritage, it offers historical walking tours, and mine tours led by experts. Nearby in Banff is the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, which claims to be the largest creativity incubator on the planet.

Canmore rocks around the clock in the Canadian Rockies

Surrounded by the deep ravines and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore is a true year-round destination. During the dry summer months, it's all about hiking, biking and fishing, while come winter the skiing, snowboarding and dogsledding brigade descend to embrace the brilliant Banff ski resorts. Canmore is also one of Canada's top golfing destinations, with 6 world-class golf courses right on its doorstep. Canmore vacation rentals are in easy reach of several top golf courses, enabling visitors to tee off at a moment's notice.

Canmore's chills are multiplying'

Canmore is a year-round vacation destination, with both summer and winter being peak seasons, and it's in these times that Canmore vacation rentals are at their busiest. Canmore receives an impressive amount of sunshine for a cold climate, which sees it make an appearance, however short, most days. For hikers and bikers, the trails open from May until October, but the best time to visit is in spring, when the wildflowers are in bloom. Summers can be hot, hot, hot, sometimes reaching 90°F. The temperatures start to drop in October, when the snow makes its generous appearance on the slopes.

Bear all and bunny hop in Alberta

In the Bow Valley of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore is blessed with incredible mountain vistas as far as the eye can see. A designated wildlife corridor, it's home to many Canadian beasts, including grizzly and black bears, elks, wolves and cougars, which all roam freely. But the town's most famous furry residents aren't quite as fierce. Canmore is famous for its ever-increasing fluffy bunny population, who are now considered a pest. Nearby, the Grassi Lakes trail at the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park is a great family trek through pine forests and waterfalls to 2 shimmering turquoise lakes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canmore when booking a vacation rental?

Town Centre is among the most desired locations for a vacation property in Canmore. Spend your stay here and enjoy all the relaxation and convenience that comes with having the entire place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Canmore?

Based on our research, condos are the most desirable type of vacation property in Canmore. But of course, everyone’s idea of an epic trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, so you’re bound to find the perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Canmore?

The average price for a vacation rental in Canmore can vary based on factors such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you’re searching for a sprawling villa with a pool or a cozy condo ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to view stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Canmore?

The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Canmore will depend on when you’ll be there and the style and size of property you’re searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you’ll be traveling. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Canmore?

Yes. There are. You can pick from 743 vacation rentals that allow pets in Canmore. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with space outdoors for your furry pal to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Canmore?

Add an extra layer of fun to your adventure by booking one of the 374 houses with a private pool in Canmore. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days splashing about in a swimming pool that’s all yours.

What are popular rental amenities in Canmore?

The most popular rental amenities people look for in Canmore include a nearby waterfront, a sauna and a garden. Whether you’re on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties come with the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Canmore?

You can pick from 69 properties in Canmore that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing time away with extended family or an event like an anniversary, there’s enough space to get your group together under one roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Canmore that welcome kids?

Bring the whole family together for an epic adventure in Canmore at one of our 722 family-friendly vacation properties. These stays feature conveniences that are ideal for trips with children, including dining rooms, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter and pick out your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Canmore?

Keep your kids entertained at these fun family-friendly attractions in Canmore:

Wind Ridge Trail
Canmore Golf and Curling Club
Silvertip Golf Course

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Canmore?

You can pick from 205 one-bedroom rentals in Canmore. Whether you’re looking for a townhouse or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t require tons of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You won’t need to share your getaway with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Canmore?

Canmore has 342 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Book a vacation home with all the comfort and space you want at a price you’ll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Canmore?

Pick from 365 vacation rentals with WiFi in Canmore. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Canmore?

Pick your dates and then use our filters to look for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Canmore on Vrbo. With 542 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Canmore?

The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Canmore you’re considering. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Canmore for?

It really depends on the Canmore property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Canmore?

Overnight trip or a much-needed extended vacation, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Canmore to match your style and budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you’re after, you’ll find the perfect place to stay — without spending a fortune.