Top 12 Airbnbs In Sylvan Lake, Canada - Updated 2024

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Megan
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Sylvan Lake is one of the finest lake’s in Alberta. It has a lovely waterfront boulevard perfect for strolling around the lake. Adirondack chairs which line the sides are ideal for relaxing. It is even possible to rent kayaks to head out onto the water. The town itself has music festivals throughout the summer, fantastic spots for a picnic, and plenty of athletic competitions. Sylvan Lake is truly a lovely town with stunning views. If these attractions aren’t enough, the city of Red Deer is just a few minutes away and you’ll have plenty of fun things to do there as well. So, if you are planning a visit, be sure to take a look at these top Airbnbs in Sylvan Lake!

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 07, 2024.

1. Family-friendly cottage near the beach (from USD 149)

Planning a family getaway? Here’s a cozy Airbnb in Sylvan Lake with enough space to accommodate a family of six. The SandyShores Cottage, as it’s lovingly called, is a spacious accommodation with great amenities like Wifi, a TV, an indoor fireplace, a bathtub, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring guest comfort and convenience. There’s also a fully fenced backyard with comfy lounge seats and barbecue facilities, the perfect spot to bond with your family over barbecues and drinks.

The cottage’s location close to the lake also means you and your family will have easy access to many outdoor recreational activities like fishing, boating, and more.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
18.25 km (11.4 mi) from Bower Ponds
82 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was very spacious comfortable and had everything we needed
the airbnb especially the kitchen was the best equipped i’ve come across in my years using airbnb
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and well-maintained
super clean and beautifully decorated
beautiful place to stay very clean well decorated
very clean and felt like home
the house was clean comfortable and convenient for any activities around town
Host:
sandy and dave are great hosts
dave and sandy are wonderful hosts
sandy and dave are amazing hosts they are very thoughtful will all the extras
sandy and dave were welcoming and responsive to questions
sandy and dave are very responsive and easy to communicate with
Location:
the location was great
the location was great and close to the beach
the location is perfect for families
amazing location 5 mins to the beach
amazing place - nice and close to the beach
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2. Bright and stylish loft in the heart of Sylvan Lake (from USD 108)

Fully experience what Sylvan Lake has to offer by staying in this amazing loft right in the heart of town. Its bright and spacious interiors are designed to make your stay as comfy as possible. It can sleep up to eight guests, great for large groups looking for an adventure. It’s also packed to the brim with great amenities like a 55-inch smart TV with Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime, ultra-fast Wifi, and a well-equipped kitchen.

The loft is also conveniently located in the heart of everything including restaurants, shops, cafes, and, of course, the beach, providing you easy access to many fun activities.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
18.61 km (11.6 mi) from Bower Ponds
185 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the rooms were bright with lots of natural light
we loved that there was a full kitchen and great amount of comfortable seating
a few throw blankets in the living room would be a great addition
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
it’s so clean and spotless
both places were very clean and nicely decorated
nice and clean place highly recommend
the shower is very large and the bathroom was very clean
Host:
kind and responsive host
riley was a great host
the hosts are so hospitable and easy to work with
braden is a great host
brandon was an amazing host who check in to make sure we had everything we needed
Location:
location location location this cute loft is in a prime location
super close to everything
everything was perfect and literally 2mins away from the beach side but it's located on the quiet area
great location- worth the $$
great place and great location for a girlfriend getaway
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3. Cozy cottage getaway (from USD 148)

This cozy cottage has access to the best that Sylvan Lake has to offer its visitors. With the beach just five minutes away, along with plenty of restaurants and shopping, there is no way to be bored here! The cottage has two bedrooms located on the main floor with another large room in the finished basement. A sectional queen bed can also be pulled out of the couch in the basement. There is plenty of space for a large crowd! The two decks offer perfect spaces to relax outside. For those who enjoy a good barbecue, there is a grill available. Everything is provided for a comfortable stay here including Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. The hosts are available by phone for any needs guests may have during their visit.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
18.82 km (11.7 mi) from Bower Ponds
90 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the lovely furnishings make the cottage feel both luxurious and comfortable at the same time
the extras were what we were looking for: big tv games coffee comfort
nicely decorated beautiful appliances and top quality bed
house had so many upgrades and very comfortable to stay in
Cleanliness:
it is clean and well-maintained
very clean well put together comfy beds and lots of room
sherry's place was large clean and nicely decorated
sherry's home was clean fully stocked there was good communication amazing location
the cottage was very clean well designed and beautifully renovated
Host:
owner was very friendly and helpful
clearly the owners love and enjoy this house
amazing cozy spot host was super friendly and helpful
the home owners really took their time to make sure their guests have a comfortable and fun stay
sherry was a great host and got back to us super quick with answers to our questions
Location:
great location we would definitely go back
sherry's house was great and so close to the water
this location rental is perfect for familly or a few couples
everything was great very easy great location and a beautiful home
the location is great for anything you want to do in sylvan
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4. Sylvan Lake escape (from USD 44)

Sylvan Lake escape offers a private room in a nice townhouse. This Sylvan Lake Airbnb is ideal as the beach is nearby, along with many restaurants. In spite of this, it remains in a quiet area that allows for optimal peace and relaxation. The room is a comfortable master suite. Guests have their own private bathroom and a private patio just outside their door. There is no kitchen access available, but if guests require a refrigerator or microwave during their visit, the host can arrange prior to guest arrival. Otherwise, essentials like sheets and towels are provided. Wifi is available as well. Sylvan Lake Escape is a great place for couples, solo traveller, or business travellers.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
20.09 km (12.5 mi) from Bower Ponds
88 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sandra's air bnb was very comfortable and spacious
room was large and had its own 4 pc ensuite - both were clean
the room was beautiful had our own bathroom and the bed super comfy
Cleanliness:
clean room and ensuite
theroom was clean and comfortable
her place was clean and met our needs
very comfortable and clean beautiful home
all the ingredients for a pleasant experience - timely communication comfortable and clean
Host:
very nice place and super friendly host she was super friendly and accommodating :)
the accommodations were great and sandra is an excellent host
the set up is great access and key arrangement was flawless and our host’s flexibility was greatly appreciated
sandra was accommodating and friendly which made the stay joyous
Location:
easy access to area and close to lake
she is very close to the water and it was definitely worth the price
a great place to stay
sandra place was the perfect place to stay during our time in sylvan lake
this is a great place to stay
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5. Four-bedroom house near the beach (from USD 125)

A peaceful cottage for a peaceful vacation awaits. Just half a block from the beach, many restaurants, and a children’s park, it is a place guests will have plenty to do! There are four bedrooms in the house. Three are located upstairs and one is downstairs. There are also an additional two sofa beds in the living room. With three bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone to get ready. Two well-equipped kitchens enabled everyone to cook what they want with ease. Laundry facilities are also available with a stay here. A fire pit, BBQ, and patio furniture make it easy to relax outside as well. Essentials like towels and sheets are provided. Wifi is available as well.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
18.21 km (11.4 mi) from Bower Ponds
133 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was so nice to have the fully stocked kitchen and linen closets
the beds were soooooo comfortable as well
great stay good layout lots of room and space
fantastic place with lots of room for the whole family loved it
great place to stay with a big group of people lots of room to cook and good sized bedrooms
Cleanliness:
was very awesome quiet and clean place to stay
it was well lit and clean
the place was clean and huge great for families
lots of space clean and location is great
house interior was very clean and i had prompt responses from tara when needing specifics
Host:
the people are also very friendly
thanks for being a great host
tara was a very good host
the host is very organized and very responsive
tara was a wonderful host she responded quickly and help us with everything we needed
Location:
great location close to sylvan lake
awesome location few blocks from the beach
this is such a great location
tara's place was the perfect location very close to the lake and playground
great location quick walk to town and the beach
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6. Cozy cottage

This cozy cottage sits just one block away from the beach. It is an ideal place for a family vacation or romantic getaway. The vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors leave everything looking extra sharp. Cozy up to the fireplace and relax here. There are two bedrooms available, along with one full bath and one-half bath. The kitchen is well equipped with essentials for cooking at home. There is even an outdoor BBQ for grilling. A private deck offers relaxation outside, and the fenced yard provides some extra privacy. Wifi and TV are both available here. Downtown shopping and restaurants are just five minutes away on foot.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
18.0 km (11.2 mi) from Bower Ponds
53 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable beds and amazing deck would definitely stay at megan’s again
the second bathroom and fenced backyard were nice bonuses the kitchen had all the essentials including a dishwasher
Cleanliness:
everything is kept clean and everything you need for a weekend away is provided
Host:
and the host is very helpful
a great cozy place megan was an outstanding host who was very good at communicating
Location:
the location is excellent
great location could walk everywhere
great location as well
great location walking distance from lakefront/shops
such a great location we walked everywhere
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7. Beautiful, clean, cozy cottage close to the lake (from USD 65)

Here is an entire cabin just for guest use. It is a comfortable and cozy spot, ideal for relaxing. The deck and sunroom both offer perfect spots to sit and rest for a bit. There is also an outdoor patio and a BBQ. The lake is just a quick stroll away, and there is a golf course the next block over. It’s easy to imagine all the greenery that this beautiful cabin is surrounded by! The yard is fenced in, so for those travelling with young kids, they can feel free to run and play in the yard. Children’s toys are also available at the property. Cable TV and wifi are both available here. If laundry needs to be done, no worries, as there are facilities on site! Linens, towels, and soaps are provided. There is also parking available for two cars. A stay here is sure to be a nice one!

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
19.06 km (11.9 mi) from Bower Ponds
25 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
house was clean and well stocked
a little pricey but very clean and cozy
clean and fully equiped kitchen
Host:
heather is a wonderful host
heather was an absolutely wonderful host
heather was a great host and very easy to communicate with
heather is helpful and quick to respond to any questions or concerns you may have
great little getaway in sylvan heather was a great host and provided us with everything we needed
Location:
great location for walking to beach
the location was awesome
the location is easy walking distance to restaurants and shops
great location- easy walking distance to downtown and the beach
the stay here was awesome and the perfect location in town
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8. Sylvan Lake condo within walking distance of beach

Bright and clean, this condo offers all the comforts of home just two blocks away from the beach! For those who are travelling by car, there is ample parking available. The open concept condo has two bedrooms and one bathroom located on the second floor. All windows have blackout blinds, so sleeping well is easy! A fully stocked kitchen provides all the cookware and dining utensils needed to enjoy a meal. There is also a BBQ on the deck for some outdoor grilling. Patio chairs make the large outdoor deck the perfect place to relax. There is a washer and dryer available, so don’t worry running out of clothes here. This condo is a great spot for families, couples, or business travellers!

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19.0 km (11.9 mi) from Bower Ponds
9 reviews  
Entire condominium 4 Beds 5 Guests

9. Comfy stay near the beach

With a location close to the beach in a pleasant neighbourhood, this private room offers a cozy stay. The room has everything one could need for a great stay. There is wifi and cable TV, along with books and magazines. The full kitchen allows for guests to cook meals. Laundry makes it easy to keep things clean. All bedding and towels are provided here. A sunroom offers a pleasant place to sit and relax after days spent sightseeing. It is a great place for couples or solo travellers. Shopping and parks are all located close by.

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Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
18.15 km (11.3 mi) from Bower Ponds
26 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
place is average and clean
room is cozy and clean
jim is a very friendly and conversationsl host and he keeps his accommodations very clean
jim's home was very clean and jim was a great communicator and friendly
Host:
the host is friendly and polite
jim is really friendly
jim is a gracious host who enjoys visiting with people
a friendly relaxed host and a comfortable bed
he is a friendly and kind host
Location:
great location to the lake
awesome location in the mobile home park right close to downtown and the beach
this is a good place for simple accommodations close to the action of sylvan lake beach
great place to stay if you are in sylvan lake
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10. Beautiful large corner lot

This beautiful home is just a fifteen-minute walk from the beach! But it offers plenty more to enjoy than just that! The space is large, with the two upper floors of the house being solely for guest use. The hosts live in the basement suite, but the units do not cross over at any point. The master bedroom is only available when six people have booked, or for an extra cost. It has a memory foam mattress with its own private ensuite bathroom. There are three additional bedrooms in the house - two with double beds, and one with a queen bed. The kitchen here is fully equipped with all the essentials for preparing meals at home. Outside, a large yard with a fire pit available on request. Inside, the living room is cozy and calm. Do note the hosts at this property have a small, friendly dog. He will mostly keep to himself, but guests may see or interact with him.

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18.2 km (11.4 mi) from Bower Ponds
27 reviews  
Private room 4 Beds 8 Guests

11. Private apartment by the beach

This entire guest suite sits just one block away from the water. It is a clean and cozy place. The bedroom has a double bed, with extra pillows and a comforter available. There is a dresser for storage as well. The small kitchen is equipped with all the essentials - a fridge, microwave, and plenty of dishes. A comfortable living area offers the perfect spot to sit back and relax, catching up on some TV shows. The bathroom is stocked with towels and a hairdryer. Parking is available for those travelling by car. The apartment has its own private entrance in the back. It is set in a quiet location, within walking distance of some restaurants and shops.

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17.54 km (10.9 mi) from Bower Ponds
25 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests

12. Lovely cottage in downtown Sylvan Lake

This cozy cottage allows for optimal relaxation in a beautiful setting. It sits in the heart of downtown within easy walking distance to restaurants, shops, and the beach. The full bedroom has a queen bed with a memory foam mattress and a bathroom. Sheets, towels, and soaps are provided. Room darkening shades offer a fine nights sleep. Wifi makes it easy to keep in contact with friends and family or make plans. The large backyard has a fire pit and BBQ available for guests to use. Parking is also available here if needed.

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18.34 km (11.4 mi) from Bower Ponds
26 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and modern cottage
super clean and had everything you needed and more
very clean great location loved the little extras and super friendly neighbors
everything was very clean comfortable and you can tell that the owners care about the property
Host:
the hosts were very welcoming
thanks suzie for hosting us
Location:
amazing location close to everything
so close to all the cute little shops and you can walk to the beach
location is fabulous short walk to the lake/beach/restaurants etc
good location next to lake and pubs
cute place for a couple or small family get away we enjoyed a relaxed girls trip
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Sleep well in Sylvan

Sylvan Lake offers plenty to do with its beautiful lake and quaint town. Guests are sure to enjoy exploring and relaxing in the area. These Airbnbs in Sylvan Lake, Alberta, will make a great place even better, so be sure to take a look!

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