For every adventurer, there’s Elkford. Located among the enormous Rocky Mountains, it is a scenic district municipality and is famously called the wilderness capital of British Columbia. 65.4 km (40.6 mi) from Fernie and 32 km (20 mi) north of Sparwood, take highway 43 to get there. Surrounded by dense and forested slants, breathtaking alpine fields, clear glaciered lakes, and streams, it is the natural habitat to wildlife like mountain goats and bighorn sheep. Besides many outdoor recreational activities happening throughout the year, like hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and ATV touring, explore historical and cultural sites. During June’s last weekend, celebrate the famous Wildcat Days festival with the locals. Stay in comfortable accommodations as you enjoy the adventures of a lifetime. Here’s a list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Elkford, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Luxurious mountain retreat (from USD 142)
Within walking distance of the Elk River and downtown Fernie stands this fantastic four-level townhouse that offers an unforgettable stay. It was recently renovated and newly furnished with a rustic and modern appeal.
The well-lit spacious loft, full kitchen, and three cosy bedrooms favour a big family or a group of six people. It delivers other pleasures, like the basement family room with a TV, two decks, and a therapeutic outdoor hot tub to unwind after a strenuous adventurous day. There’s an attached garage with five bike hooks, a wash station, and an adjacent mudroom with heated floors to keep your ski gear dry.
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the beds and bedding are very comfortableCleanliness:
mike’s place was clean and very spaciousvery well equipped and spotlessmike’s place is fantastic very clean and well preparedthe place was really clean and well taken care ofmike’s townhouse was exactly as advertised - spacious clean nicely furnished and very well stocked with kitchen essentials etcHost:
friendly and attentive mike was a fantastic hostmike is very responsivethis place was really easy to find and the host mike made our stay very welcomingthanks again for hosting uswe thoroughly enjoyed our stay - great location and great communication with the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and super comfortableit is located a short bike ride or a good walk to townthe place has a great locationkids loved the bunk beds and we loved the locationthis is a really attractive super-comfortable place from which to explore nearby activities such as biking hiking or skiing
2. High-end studio with picturesque mountain views (from USD 96)
This modern high-end studio is new, immaculate, and detail-oriented, and it overlooks amazing mountain views. It is steps away from parks, the trails to Castle Mountain, and a five-minute drive to downtown and other conveniences.
The monochromic details on the king bed, equipped kitchen, fireplace, and decor give a contemporary style. It accommodates solo travellers or a couple. Besides sharing the entrance with a second studio, the suite is completely private. Beneath the stairs, the entryway provides storage for bikes and skis, and there’s parking outside the entrance.
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lyndsay’s space was super comfortable with spectacular views and located in a quiet neighbourhoodgreat view and very comfortable bed and well stocked kitchenawesome spot with a fantastic view comfy bed and very quietawesome view kitchen was well stocked and bed was bigbeautiful view comfortable bed this place is everything you need for your get-away to fernieCleanliness:
super clean toogreat place clean and cozybig windows nice neighbourhood very clean comfy bedbed was super comfortable apartment was very clean and well appointedthe place was clean and comfy and the host communication is greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was great and would recommend good location with a short drive to the resort or downtowngreat host amazing place which is located at a very great locationthe neighbour hood is safe and close to trailslove the location close to town quiet area and sparkling cleanlyndsay’s rental was a great place to stay exactly as advertised great location
3. Sparwood luxury suite (from USD 137)
Sparwood Luxury Suite is a newly developed basement rental located in Whiskey Jack, Sparwood, a quiet and pleasant neighbourhood. An open-concept modern decor with over 1200 sq. ft. (111.4 sqm) living space renders a luxurious stay. The furnished kitchen gives you a panoramic view of this vast space. With three queen bedrooms, it accommodates six people and provides a travel cot, children’s books, and toys.
There’s a private entrance, and the gravel can accommodate parking spaces for two mid-sized vehicles. Approximately 20 to 25 minutes’ drive takes you to Fernie Ski Hill, Crowsnest Powder Pass Ski Hill, and Elkford.
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the beds and all furniture were very comfortablevery comfortable beds furniture and all around a nice place to stay atsuper clean spacious and the air conditioning was greatwe had a great stay great space lots of roomCleanliness:
very clean and well thought outclean and had extra touches to make it homeynice clean and well equipped apartmentthe suite was very clean and spaciousgreat place clean and comfortableHost:
marcel was a wonderful hostabsolutely amazing place to stay the owners are so welcoming and make you feel like you are at homeour hosts were easy to communicate with and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
a very quiet and relaxing place relatively close to many points of interestthe location is not to far from the next town where there is entertainmentbeautiful suite in a nice new neighbourhoodawesome location in a nice neighbourhood that fit 4 people very comfortablybeautiful place 20 minutes to the ski hill
4. The Crooked Cottage (from USD 75)
Nestled in the heart of Fernie, The Crooked Cottage is clean, well-appointed, comfortable, and private, offering mountain views. It is highly rated for its location within walking distance of downtown and all conveniences, and a short drive to outdoor activities. For bigger adventures in Elkford, enjoy a scenic 65.4 km (40.6 mi) drive.
Ideally suited for two, this one-bedroom house with a furnished kitchen and personal touches of local art give it a distinct character and unforgettable charm. Natural gas heating warms the place in winter. There’s access to private parking and a deck outside the front entrance.
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very clean and cozy with all of the kitchen amenities that you could needit had everything we needed and was super cozyvery modern and comfortable) cozy space with just everything needed for a great staybed was super comfyCleanliness:
excellent little cottage impeccably clean and nicely decoratedcozy clean and private as advertisedthe space is clean and comfortablethe unit was very clean everything was as advertisedvery comfortable clean and we'll stockedHost:
matt was a wonderful host during our staymatt himself is exceptionally kind and even provided some great ski-run recommendationschecking in is super easy and hosts were greatgreat hosts - we will book here againexactly as advertised excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location and really cute placegreat location we walked everywherematt’s place is really cutelocation is perfect you can walk everywhere downtown from the place (groceries restaurants stores etcgreat little place perfect location
5. Spacious house with scenic mountain views (from USD 295)
This open-concept two-bedroom house is immaculate, well-equipped, and bright, overlooking scenic mountains. Located in Fernie, it is a 10-minute walk to downtown and a short drive to outdoor activities like skiing and mountain bike trails. After all the outdoor adventures, a soothing hot tub awaits you.
A unique feature is the house’s layout; there’s a spacious kitchen, living and dining spaces upstairs, and bedrooms below them. The sizeable rooftop patio is meant for relaxing and unwinding amidst glorious views during summer. The front entrance is for ski and board storage, boot dryers, four pairs of snow shoes for your use, and a locked garage that stores your mountain bike. Except for the basement suite, the entire house is accessible.
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great amenities including hot tub washer/dryer fast wifi netflix and well stocked kitchenthe house is beautiful with a massive deck just off the kitchenthe beds were very comfortable showers great kitchen well stocked and the outside deck is incrediblethis place was fantastic beautiful views a comfortable clean house and a spectacular rooftop patioit was comfortable super clean spacious and an amazing view of the mountains despite being in townCleanliness:
clean and comfortablesuper clean and had everything we neededneat and clean and very well equippedit was clean and stunning inside with a great kitchen to cook inthe house is very spacious and cleanHost:
david is also a great hostdavid was very helpful & availabledavid was delightful accommodating and promptdavid is a great host and is very easy to communicate withthe hosts are incredibly kind and generousRead more reviewsLocation:
in a great location and nice neighborhoodawesome house in a good locationthe location of the home was amazing close to everythingexcellent for a group great location and set upsuch a fab location we would definitely stay here again
6. Cozy studio in Silver Rock Condominium (from USD 77)
This private and comfortable studio in Fernie’s Silver Rock apartments has a simple and cosy ambience. Access excellent amenities like the hot tub, steam room, pool, gym, laundry, and many more. The queen bed accommodates two people, and the kitchen is well-furnished. The balcony with spectacular mountain views is a bonus and it enriches your stay.
You can drive 5 minutes to Fernie Alpine Resort or walk 10 minutes into the heart of Fernie. The underground parking assures your vehicle’s security and it has a locker for skis and a space to lock bikes. The suite strictly prohibits pets and bikes inside.
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bathroom had complimentary amenities to usethe bathroom has very nice shampoo conditioner bath and body soap and cream dispensersthe bed is super comfy and having a balcony is a nice extralovely balcony well-stocked kitchen and bathroom easy check-in and -outsuite was very clean and comfortable kitchen was set up well with all the amenities required to cookCleanliness:
very clean and organized studio condoeverything was clean and well stockedvery clean and well equippedvery clean and comfortableit was clean and a very nice place to stayHost:
host was very responsiveeasy check in and a great host would recommendbecky is a wonderful host who does everything she can to ensure a pleasant and care-free staycommunication with host was very goodbecky was very helpful and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
good location that is close to townsuper comfortable fernie get away locationgreat location and a lovely studio unitbeautiful studio condo in a great locationthe location is great and we were able to walk downtown
7. Elk River Meadows Guest House (from USD 75)
This studio apartment in a newly constructed guest house rests on 5 riverfront acres (2.02 hectares) in Fernie. A five-minute drive introduces the town and outdoor activities like skiing, fishing, mountain biking, and many more.
A pull-out sofa accommodates an additional two people, but it is more suitable for a couple or a small family. The high 10 ft (3.04 m) ceiling maximizes the space, and the wooden parting between the bedroom and living area adds a rustic flair. The equipped kitchen will satisfy any cooking enthusiast, and a full-size washer and dryer will take care of the laundry. Overlooking picturesque mountain views, the meadow’s fire pit and seating area are a nice touch, and a short stroll further takes you to the Elk River.
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the space is well appointed and functional with an excellent kitchen and the air conditioning was blissfulwe enjoyed having a fully functioning kitchenbeautiful space comfortable furniture and well equipped the kitchen has everything you could possibly needlovely spacious one-room pad with in-floor heatinggreat place comfy cozy closed to town and to the alpine resortCleanliness:
clean and tidy and comfortablewell stocked clean comfortable and quietvery clean and has everything you needthe space was clean and the bed was comfynew modern clean and spacious highly recommendHost:
hosts were super politehosts were very helpful and accommodatingawesome hosts and great placebo and katya were very responsive when i had questionskatya and bo were great hosts super helpful and responded quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful scenerygreat apartment with location near the river biking distance to downtown fernie loved staying heregreat location quiet and well appointedgreat location and quiet spot close to the river was great for our family of 4 to staygreat stay and very convenient location for skiiing would definitely recommend staying here
8. Quaint condo with private hot tub (from USD 338)
Characterized by luxury and comfort, this newly refurbished condo is a perfect family or ski group getaway. With two queen-sized bedrooms and a third one with two bunk beds, it easily accommodates a group of 8 people. Relax in the living space with comfortable sofas beside a fireplace and cook some delicious meals in the fully furnished kitchen. Enjoy the lush nature and stunning views as you relax in the private balcony hot tub. Fresh sheets and black-out blinds ensure sound sleep.
Explore Fernie Alpine Resort’s ski slopes and bike trails found just a short walk away. There’s storage for skis and snowboards, while an extensive entrance area keeps your gear dry. One designated parking spot is reserved for you. A thoughtful and generous touch is the hosts’ welcome guide informing on everything that Fernie has to offer.
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comfortable unit with a really peacful viewthe a/c was a nice touch after a full day in the sunthere are good quality kitchen items ie) knives pots and pansthe kitchen was awesome tons of tools and dinnerwarebeds were super comfortable and the unit was nice and quietCleanliness:
condo very clean and stocked with lots of dishes and utensilsexcellent clean and well maintained condoa very clean and well-kept condo with a gorgeous viewsparkling clean kitchen stocked with any and all utensils you might needthis place is newly renovated very clean and super cozyHost:
all star hosts with excellent communicationabbey and dale were the most responsive hosts i've every had the pleasure of renting fromfernie is such a beautiful spot to escape to and everyone we met was very friendlyhot tub was a bonus and host(s) were helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the hill and close drive to everything elsegreat place excellent location well stockedwe enjoyed visiting the fernie area -- this condo was a great location for our visitgreat location on the ski hill but still tucked away and privatethis property has everything and more great parking location too
9. Mountain Time Guest Studio (from USD 153)
Mountain Time Guest Studio is minimal, modern, and well-equipped, and the personal touches on the decor give it a distinct character. The comfortable queen bed is suited for a couple or a small family, and the open living area invites a lot of natural light.
Located in the heart of downtown Fernie, it is close to all amenities and outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and biking. During summer visits, enjoy the backyard garden as you retire from a fantastic day in the Rocky Mountains.
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super clean and cozythe studio is very clean modern and comfortablethe space was super clean and cozy equipped with everything you needwe had an amazing stay this studio is updated and extremely cleanthe place was so clean and had all the fixings needed to live comfortably and cozyHost:
sher was also very helpful and friendlysher the host is awesome and friendlysher as a host is amazing - her thoughtfulness and attention to detail is outstandingone word best exemplifies this listing and this host: exceptional sher is incredibly friendly and generoussher is easy to work with and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance to shopping and restaurantsan easy to walk to many restaurants and central to many mountain bike ridesit was so close to downtown and very easy to accessamazing stay great location it was walking distance to the restaurants and coffee shopssher’s place was great it’s a perfect walking distance to downtown fernie
10. Rustic loft with panoramic mountain views
Surrounded by the spectacular Hosmer Mountain views, this rustic loft rests just outside Fernie and it is suited for a couple or solo travellers. Remarkably quiet and private, it provides all you need in one room. Relish the comfort of the loft’s queen-sized bed, sofa beside the fireplace, full kitchen, and spacious deck affording panoramic mountain views. Free parking spaces are available onsite.
A short five-minute drive takes you to all the downtown conveniences: Elk River trails, Fernie Brewing Company, and the famed powder skiing Fernie Alpine Resort. Otherwise, biking is one of the most rewarding ways to get around the town.
Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
8.33 km (5.2 mi) from Fernie Alpine ResortSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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no ac but the fan provided made a big differenceamazing views super-comfortable atmospherewe loved the fireplace and the fully “stocked” tv menu was awesomewe enjoyed breakfast on the deck and star gazingvery cozy clean and the views are beautifulCleanliness:
the suite is private clean and cozyother than that this place is amazing clean and comfortablevery clean with everything you might need for a comfortable stayspotless everything is provided to make your stay really comfortablevery clean exactly as posted private ane beautiful viewsHost:
rick was a great hostrick is an outstanding host and responded immediately and effectively to any questions or concernsthe bed was comfortable and the host communicated clearlythe airbnb was great and rick was a wonderful hostgreat place rick is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close by to town and lots of amazing hikes nearbylovely place close to towngreat location private being outside of fernie but still really close to town within 5 min drivewe felt right at home absolutely amazing location and viewsclose to town very quiet great concept
An ideal adventure getaway
With varied and multiple outdoor activities, Elkford tops as an ideal adventure getaway. Stay in comfortable and well-equipped rentals as you enjoy the delights of the wilderness. Choose your accommodation in one of the Airbnb vacation rentals near Elkford, Canada.
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