Top 8 Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Alberta, Canada - Updated 2024

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Located in western Canada, Alberta is a province that attracts many visitors yearly, thanks to its diverse landscapes. From the Rocky Mountains to the beautiful, green, boreal forests in the north to the flat southern prairie, Alberta is known for its natural beauty and its natural resources. There is plenty to do across the province and its area is massive, at 661,848 square kilometers (255,500 square miles).

If you’re not visiting the national parks and huge lakes, the cities of Edmonton and Calgary provide plenty of entertainment in the way of shopping, festivals, and nightlife. Check out this list of the top eight Vrbo vacation rentals around the more touristic areas of the province and pick your favorite!

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 March 01, 2024.

1. Calgary: Panoramic view downtown apartment by the Stampede & BMO Centre (from 90 USD)

This is a new 800 square foot (74.3 square meter) apartment in downtown Calgary and it is only a block away from Stampede Park, the BMO Centre, Roundup Centre, the Big Four, the Saddledome, the Talisman Athletic Centre and Victoria Park C-train station. It’s also six blocks away from the TELUS Convention Centre, the Performance Arts Centre and Glenbow Museum.

There is underground parking available, so you don’t need to pay at an expensive parking meter or worry about the security of street parking. The unit is located on the 20th floor, away from the street noise with an unblocked, panoramic view of Stampede Park, South Calgary and the Rocky Mountains.

You can enjoy the Stampede fireworks from the living room, bedroom and balcony. Inside the building, you will find a steam room and hot tub in the fitness room and also an entertainment room with pool tables, foosball, air hockey, a poker table and a theater room. There is 24-hour security in the building. There is a Shoppers Drug Mart on the ground floor and the apartment is one block away from Sunterra Market, for groceries. It’s a few blocks away from the Talisman Athletic Centre and 17th Ave, where you will find many restaurants and shopping.

Panoramic view downtown apartment by the Stampede & BMO Centre

Price: from 90 USD

Number of Guests: 4

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2. Didsbury: A rural, family oriented get-away (from 89 USD)

If you are looking for an opportunity to experience rural Alberta, this is it! Set among groves of trees and a picturesque coulee, near Didsbury, this guest house is a full home vacation rental on 10 acres (four hectares) of quiet greenery, in a relaxing, countryside atmosphere on the edge of town.

Once a waystation inn on the Calgary/Edmonton trail, this refurbished century old guest house sleeps eight and is comfortably decorated. There is one bedroom on the main floor with a queen size bed and three bedrooms on the second floor, two with queen size beds and one with a double bed.

The main floor has a full bath while the second floor bath currently has a toilet and sink. Guests have full use of the house, including a complete service kitchen, patio, barbeque station, and a picnic area with a firepit, as well as a hiking trail that takes you around the property and through the coulee.

A rural family oriented get-away

Price: from 89 USD

Number of Guests: 8

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3. Dead Man's Flats / Canmore / Banff: Two bedroom king / queen executive condo (from 260 USD)

Let Clique Hotels & Resorts welcomes you to your Canadian Rockies experience at the Copperstone Resort Hotel. This hotel and resort features a two bedroom condo with full ensuite bath and it can accommodate up to six people. It is pet-friendly as well and it includes a ten man outdoor hot tub, outdoor grills, a gas firepit and a workout facility.

The front desk is open 24 hours a day and there is daily housekeeping. The hotel and resort is located just minutes from Canmore and Banff and provides full access to everything the Rocky Mountains has to explore, in full comfort and luxury.

Two bedroom king / queen executive condo

Price: from 260 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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4. Bowness / Calgary: Close to Canada Olympic Park & an hour from Banff (from 156 USD)

Looking for a home away from home in Calgary? Look no further than this wonderful family home, close to Canada Olympic Park! This home is only an hour’s drive away from the beautiful resort town of Banff, an easy 15-minute commute to downtown Calgary and 15 minutes to the Stampede!

This home is centrally located on a quiet street with quick and easy access to all amenities. Great restaurants and premier shopping centers are all close by! No car? No problem! Major bus routes are within walking distance. Looking to get outdoors? Then take a stroll through Bowness Park or Edworthy Park - both conveniently only a short drive away!

This custom built new home features over 2400 square feet (223 square meters) of living space and can easily accommodate up to eight people. Beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, a large kitchen island, modern appliances, a living room fireplace, large ensuite bathroom and open concept floor plan make this an ideal retreat for couples and families alike. The unit is fully furnished and includes kitchen appliances/dishes/utensils and washer/dryer. The basement is fully finished as well, to accommodate multiple families.

Close to Canada Olympic Park & an hour from Banff

Price: from 156 USD

Number of Guests: 8

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5. Delia / Drumheller: Cozy country cottage (from 120 USD)

This is a cozy, country cottage in the village of Delia that feels like your home away from home. Take a short, scenic 25 minute drive through the picturesque Handhills to Drumheller’s Badlands and the world-class Tyrell Museum. This two bedroom, one bath cottage has been completely updated and reflects a calm and cozy feeling the moment you step inside.

It comfortably sleeps up to four adults with one queen size bed, one double bed and a double pull out sofabed. A playpen is also available. A continental breakfast is provided, otherwise, the cottage is self-catering and stocked with dishes/pots/pans and a coffee pot. All fresh linens and towels are supplied. The cottage is nestled amongst the trees and lilac bushes with a beautiful fenced yard and a private back deck for quiet relaxing evenings or wine for two under the starry night sky.

Cozy Country Cottage near Drumheller

Price: from 120 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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6. Calgary: New downtown penthouse - One bedroom with unblocked view of Stampede, BMO, Saddledome (from USD 114)

This is a new, 700 square foot (65 square meter), one bedroom penthouse unit, with high ceilings and a view of Stampede Park. It is only one block away from Stampede Park, the BMO Centre, Roundup Centre, the Big Four, the Saddledome and Victoria Park C-train station. It’s six blocks away from the Telus Convention Centre, the Performance Arts Centre and the Glenbow Museum.

There is underground parking available, so you don’t need to pay an expensive parking meter or worry about the security of street parking.The unit is located on the top floor, away from the street noise with an unblocked, panoramic view of Stampede Park and the east of Calgary. You can enjoy the Stampede fireworks from the living room, bedroom and balcony.

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Calgary, AB, CA
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. A beautiful log cabin in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains (from USD 211)

This log cabin is self-contained with a full kitchen and bath and is situated in a semi-private wooded area. Boasting over 400 square feet (37 square meters) of living space on the main floor and an additional open loft sleeping area with two queen-sized beds, this cozy cabin rental is designed for one or two guests but can accommodate up to four.

An authentic, cast iron, wood stove creates a cozy mountain ambiance in the sitting area.There is also a BBQ and an outdoor fire pit for your enjoyment.

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Nordegg, Alberta, Canada
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
be aware however that the hamlet of nordegg is nearly wifi free
the beds were super comfy and linens were 5 star
comfortable beds luxurious linens (extra blankets for winter months) and great supply of kitchen utensils and cookware
bed was really comfy coffee was delicious kitchen and bathroom stocked with every thing you could need
we loved our time here at this cozy cabin with nearly all emenities
Cleanliness:
cabin is very clean and well equipped with everything you need
the cabin is very clean and in excellent condition
Host:
it is obvious that the owners think of every detail and take pride in their rental
the owners had the cabin meticulously clean
the cabin is very nice and the owners have thought of everything you may need
Location:
great location to enjoy the area
the proximity to many day excursions are easily made from this location
a good place to stay in the forrest
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There are plenty of top places listed here to guarantee a wonderful escape into the Canadian wilderness. Whether you want a Canadian log cabin or a cozy stay in the city, take your pick and get ready to explore exciting Alberta, Canada!

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