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Guest suite in Banff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

B&B on Mountain Lane - Private Hot Tub & Sauna

Welcome to B&B on Mountain Lane, your cozy retreat nestled in the heart of Banff. This private walkout basement suite is conveniently located only minutes away from Banff’s downtown, Sulphur Mountain, and the Banff Spring’s Hotel & Golf Course. In addition to the beautiful mountain views from our private hot tub and sauna, the spacious suite features one primary bedroom with a queen bed, an open living room with an indoor fireplace, twin-size bunkbeds and a pullout couch, and one full bathroom.

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace, two brown leather chairs, and a grey sofa with a coffee table. Large windows provide views of the surrounding trees, creating a warm ambiance.
Condo in Canmore
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Outdoor Pool & Hot Tub | King Bed | Walkout Patio

Our condo with a walk-out patio is located in one of Canmore's top resorts. We have access to the resorts year-round heated pool, hot tub & fitness centre. We provide a fully appointed kitchen so you have everything you need to cook all your meals from home. With a brand-new king -sized mattress, you will get the beauty rest you deserve. We are a 15minute walk to beautiful downtown Canmore via Spring Creek, don’t forget to grab a coffee at the Black Dog Café to start your adventure off right!

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A comfortable living area features large windows offering views of the rugged mountains. A cozy gray sofa is positioned near the windows, complemented by two woven chairs. A round coffee table sits centrally on a colorful patterned rug, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Canmore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Dolomites #203 - LEED Gold Certified!

Mountain Paradise with 180° Views. This craftsman built complex boasts 3 private two-bedroom units, perfect for groups wanting their own space for a vacation, or to rent a unit individually. Picture yourself immersed in chic European styling with panoramic views of the rugged Canadian Rocky Mountains. Walk to restaurants, bars and shops downtown, or hop in the car for an easy 15-minute drive to Banff. NB: there is construction next to this unit so noise may be an issue during the summer 2024.

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Condo in Canmore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

J&J resort suite #1 by downtown - Mountain View

Our privately owned suite, located near downtown is the perfect location to stay for your travels. Set in the mountains this suite is a prime location where all that Canmore has to offer is just a walking distance away. You will be provided with Netflix TV and free internet. A vehicle can park in an underground heated reserved lot. Banff is just located 20 km away. There is a public bus that travels every hour from Canmore to Banff and another tour bus from Banff to famous attractions.

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A spacious bed features a mix of soft pillows, including a decorative cushion with a rabbit illustration. A plush rabbit toy is positioned comfortably on the bed's headboard, adding a playful touch to the room's decor.
Guest suite in Banff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The Ugly Bunny Guest House | King Bed

BEFORE REQUESTING TO BOOK Please fill out your guest profile. The Ugly Bunny is a 1 bedroom fully contained suite located on the lower level of our mountain home. The suite includes a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, induction hot plate, toaster, kettle, and coffee maker. The separate bedroom has a KING sized bed, the living room has a queen sized pull out and there is a washer/dryer in the unit. The living room is cosy and inviting with a wood burning fireplace and upright piano.

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The image showcases a spacious living area with large windows offering panoramic mountain views. A modern coffee table displays white tulips, while a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation. The aesthetic is complemented by natural light and warm tones throughout the loft, enhancing an open and airy atmosphere.
Loft in Canmore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

ALPINE LOFT 180 degrees Mountain Views DT Canmore

An unforgettable vacation awaits at Alpine Loft, a unique 2 Story Loft with 18' Cathedral ceilings and pitched roof. This corner unit features a South facing wrap-around balcony and 180-degree mountain views from each room. Open concept Living/Dining/Kitchen area is ideal for entertaining. High-end Appliances, cookware, and coffee machine. 2 beds, 2 bath, in-suite laundry, underground parking. Quiet building within walking distance to all shops. Check out more on ig: @eleve_vacation

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The interior of a cedar barrel sauna features wooden benches and a circular window framing a view of the majestic Rocky Mountains. A wooden bucket is placed beside the bench, inviting relaxation. An outdoor deck with seating is visible, highlighting the serene natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Canmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Scenic MTN Getaway w/Private Rooftop Deck & Sauna

Relax, Rejuvenate & Recreate in this purpose-built, scenic suite. Enjoy the thoughtful interior amenities; heated bathroom tiles, Jotul gas fireplace and incredibly comfortable & cozy King bed. The suite's extra-large main window frames the majestic CDN Rocky Mountains, visible from bed, the sofa and granite bar counter. The private, rooftop moutain view deck is a micro-Nordic Spa with a cedar barrel wet sauna, cold plunge (non-winter), heated hammocks, sectional couch & firetable.

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A marble-finished bathroom features a double whirlpool bathtub and a cedar soaking tub, both elegantly designed. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and the space is illuminated by recessed lighting. The decor includes natural wood accents, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Canmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Romantic Luxury Sauna & Spa Retreat, Private Suite

RELAX IN CANMORE'S PREMIER PRIVATE SPA SUITE Escape the crowds. A private wellness sanctuary designed exclusively for couples. Unlike shared hotel amenities, every feature here is yours alone. "Soaking in the cedar Ofuro-style tub while watching a show on the TV was an absolute treat." "You may end up walking away with a few notes on what you want your dream house to look like." "We were greeted and treated like family. I had an amazing sleep and felt like I was in a 5-star hotel."

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A modern dining area is presented, featuring a round table set for four with elegant dishware and glassware. Dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances create a sleek kitchen backdrop, while a subtle floral arrangement adds a touch of freshness.
Condo in Canmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Luxurious Penthouse | Bikes Included

Total luxury. Our 850 sq ft penthouse is full of extraordinary design upgrades with mountain views from every window. Enjoy the great room fireplace after a day of skiing at nearby resorts and high end linens for a peaceful sleep at the end of day. The large balcony with BBQ and dining seating is the perfect place to enjoy your home cooked meal or a cup of Java surrounded by rocky peaks. We are located in the highly desired Spring Creek village, just off the main strip in Canmore.

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An open kitchen and dining area features modern cabinetry and a circular wooden table surrounded by black chairs. Large windows with a wooden ceiling allow plenty of natural light. Decorative elements include a sculptural orb placed on a tray, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Guest suite in Banff
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Banff Mountain Suite

Welcome to your vacation! The decor is contemporary, tasteful and inviting. The open concept living room features large windows that bring in natural light & frames the stunning mountain views. The bedroom boasts a king sized bed w/ vaulted ceilings. Enjoy heated bathroom floors, dual sinks, rain shower & a tub. A large private rooftop deck provides panoramic views of the Rockies! Located a short walk from Banff town centre and offers a private guest entrance.

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The outdoor balcony area features modern furniture positioned for relaxation, complemented by a gas BBQ and a fire table. Scenic mountain views create a serene backdrop, while string lights overhead illuminate the space. The private hot tub area offers a luxurious retreat with inviting water jets and scenic window views.
Apartment in Canmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Top Floor | Epic Mountain Views | Rooftop Hot Tubs

This newly constructed top-floor suite offers an exceptional living experience with breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy premium amenities like the communal rooftop hot tubs or the custom-built wet sauna. Host a BBQ and unwind on your two expansive private balconies. As night falls, gather around the fire table and marvel at the starry skies. Just a short drive from Banff, this property blends luxury and convenience for the ideal mountain getaway.

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The exterior of a modern two-story house is depicted, featuring a combination of dark stone and wood elements. Large windows allow light into the structured design, while a distinct wooden garage door showcases a mountain silhouette. Snow covers the ground, highlighting the winter setting.
Apartment in Bighorn No. 8
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Forest View Suite

Relax in this calm, stylish space nestled in the Rocky Mountains, peacefully backing onto the forest with a view towards Grotto Mountain. Just a short walk away from both the Bow River and the banks of Pigeon Creek. You will have easy access to the local biking and hiking trails. The quiet neighbourhood of Dead Man's Flats is 8-10 minutes from Canmore and 25 minutes from Banff. Our suite is a serene retreat, and not suitable for parties.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Banff?

    Banff has stays ranging from cozy cabins to apartments and heritage homes. The downtown area is often recommended for easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions, while neighborhoods near the Bow River and Tunnel Mountain are known for scenic settings.

  • What are the best things to do in Banff with kids?

    Explore Banff Park Museum for hands-on exhibits, enjoy lakeside picnics at Lake Minnewanka, or spot wildlife along gentle walking trails. Families often check out pools at the Banff Upper Hot Springs and interactive displays at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Banff?

    Experience the landscapes of Banff National Park, wander through downtown galleries, or ascend Sulphur Mountain by gondola. Outdoor adventures like hiking, paddling, and skiing are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Banff?

    Banff has cold winters, often ranging between 8–26°F (-14–-4°C), and sunny summers with afternoons averaging 44–73°F (7–23°C). Layering is helpful year-round, as conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.

  • What are the best places to visit in Banff?

    Visitors often explore Lake Louise’s turquoise waters, Banff Avenue for local shops and restaurants, and Bow Falls for scenic views. Parks, museums, and the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Banff?

    Trails around Tunnel Mountain, Johnston Canyon, and Lake Agnes are popular for broad views and accessible routes. The Sunshine Meadows loop and Sulphur Mountain trail also have distinct scenery across varied terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Banff?

    Families frequently explore gentle trails, visit exhibits at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, or swim at Banff Upper Hot Springs. Horseback rides and river cruises around Lake Minnewanka are also often suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Banff?

    Some visitors plan day trips to Jasper, head to the mountain vistas near Canmore, or tour exhibitions in the town of Lake Louise. Several nature reserves and glacier viewpoints around the region create opportunities for scenic exploration.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Banff?

    Many Banff neighborhoods have pet-friendly apartments, cabins, and homes, with easy access to walking paths and dog-friendly parks. Stays near downtown and around Tunnel Mountain make outdoor adventures more convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Banff?

    Dress in layers, as Banff’s weather can change quickly, and be prepared for cooler mountain evenings. Start popular hikes early for fewer crowds, carry eco-friendly gear, and check local guidelines for wildlife viewing or parking.

  • What is Banff known for?

    Banff is known for dramatic Rocky Mountain scenery, thermal hot springs, and a vibrant arts scene. The town’s heritage blends Indigenous traditions with ongoing cultural and outdoor events throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Banff?

    Explore the peaceful Fenland Trail, spend time in the Cascade Gardens, or discover local galleries that feature Canadian artists. Some visitors also enjoy quiet viewpoints around town and spaces with Banff heritage exhibits.

  • What are the best foods to try in Banff?

    Banff’s dining scene features locally sourced bison and elk, Alberta beef, and wild trout, alongside comfort staples like poutine. Bakeries often serve maple-infused pastries, and cafes highlight mountain-inspired cuisine.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Banff?

    Pack layers for changing weather, sturdy footwear for trails, and sun protection even on cool days. A reusable water bottle, camera, and eco-friendly toiletries can help you explore comfortably while respecting local conservation efforts.

  • What is the nightlife in Banff like?

    Banff’s nightlife mixes relaxed taverns, cocktail bars, and live music venues around Banff Avenue and Bear Street. Locals and visitors enjoy late-night eateries, seasonal performances, and casual social gatherings in a welcoming mountain town atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Banff?

    SnowDays is frequently suggested in winter for its public art and outdoor activities. Visitors often attend the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival in late autumn, and seasonal music or food events take place throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Banff?

    Banff has family-friendly vacation homes, apartments, and cabins in neighborhoods near downtown, Bow River, and Tunnel Mountain. Many stays feature kitchens and flexible spaces for group gatherings.

  • When is the best time to visit Banff?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking, cycling, and festivals, while winter draws visitors who enjoy skiing and snowy scenery. Each season has unique events and landscapes to explore.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Banff

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Banff

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Banff holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Banff rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Banff stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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