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Cozy Log Cabin Getaway with Scenic Mountain
Charming log cabin retreat. Perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of city life, this cozy Airbnb offers everything you need for a serene getaway The 750 square foot open-plan living area features a comfortable seating area, 3 beds, 1 bath, full kitchen and private laundry The cabin boasts stunning views of the majestic Rocky Mountains from large windows and a spacious outdoor deck After a day of hiking, skiing, or exploring nearby attractions, retreat to the comfort of your private Cabin

Ski the day, hot tub and fireplace at night
Get away for a family vacation in the beautiful foothills. This secluded property nestles in a forest setting, 5 min to fine dining, 30 min to downtown Calgary, an hour to Banff, Norquay, Sunshine Village. Cuddle up by the fire as it snows outside, relax in the hot tub after a full day of skiing. In the evening the wood fireplace will make the coolest night cosy. This is an excellent place for 1 or more families to stay together on holiday, over 2500 sq ft, enough privacy and space for all!

Upscale Modern Mountain House with private SAUNA!
Unobstructed mountain views from your 2700 sq ft executive home with private 2 person IR Sauna only 30 min from the breathtaking Alberta Rockies or city amenities in Calgary. Come explore! This breathtaking and stylishly decorated abode can sleep 8. Close to Ghost Lake and Bow River. Great place for couples, special occasions, holidays, business, and families while exploring the nearby Rocky Mountains. We built and decorated this as our dream home, and look forward to sharing it with you!

Adorable private suite with indoor fire place
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful newly built place! We are only 30 minutes away from downtown Calgary and 1 hour to Banff, with opportunity for hiking, skiing and exploring nature in Kananaskis, Bragg Creek and Canmore. Enjoy our walk-out basement suit with private entrance. This unit is part of our family home, where we live with our doggy Max and our cat Menue. While this is a quiet household, guests may hear normal household sounds — including Max barking from time to time.

Sunset Escape - 1 Bedroom Suite w private entrance
Forget your worries in this brand new spacious and serene space. Full kitchen, in-floor heating, full bathroom with oversized shower. Bedroom with king sized bed and sectional with queen sized sofa bed. Free Wifi (500 mb/sec) and large screen TV with Shaw Blue Curve, Prime Video and Netflix. Outdoor seating area. Direct access to walking paths. Plenty of natural light through double exterior doors. Free off-street parking. Close to pub, restaurant, bake shop, gas bar and variety store.

Sunset Suite - private walkout, free breakfast
Discover your perfect getaway at Sunset Suite in Cochrane! Our charming retreat offers all the comforts you need, from a self-serve breakfast to a relaxing air-jet soaker tub. Enjoy the convenience of keyless entry, a well-stocked kitchenette, and in-suite laundry. Plus, our dog-friendly space ($35 pet fee) is just minutes from stunning mountain views and the iconic Cochrane RancheHouse. Accommodates up to 4 people with a queen bed and full sofa bed ($10 each for 3rd and 4th persons).

Mountain View Suite on the 'Trans Canada Trail'
Walk-out executive basement suite with stunning mountain views backing onto Gleneagles Golf Course in picturesque and vibrant Cochrane. Private entrance, fully self-contained with free parking. This legal, soundproofed and fireproofed 750 sqft suite has its own dedicated furnace and thermostat. Private laundry, open plan kitchen, bedroom with queen bed and ensuite, TV with cable, WiFi. Natural gas BBQ on a private patio from where you can relax & watch the sun set over the mountains.

Cozy 3BR Duplex Near Calgary & Banff
Cozy 3BR duplex in Cochrane, AB—29 min to Calgary, 75 min to Banff. Ideal for families, couples, business travelers. Sleeps 8 w/ fully stocked kitchen, WiFi, crib, and toys. Enjoy fall hikes, local events like Pumpkin Glow! - Prime Location: Calgary (29 min), Banff (75 min) - Family Friendly: Crib, toys, pullout couch - Essentials: High-speed WiFi, full kitchen - Outdoor: Near Glenbow Ranch, Bow River - Charm: Historic Ranche, MacKay's Ice Cream, eats at Fence & Post

Bright Spacious Loft with Panoramic Mountain View
Enjoy an exclusive scenic getaway from your perch in this secluded, bright mountain loft. Drink in the stunning panorama of the Rocky Mountains, rolling foothills, and wildlife right outside your door. Savour the luxurious amenities in this sky-lit space including a spacious kitchen, open living area, modern washrooms, and impeccable master bedroom. Soak up a relaxing sunset or enjoy some stargazing on your private patio. Your new base camp!

Modern & Cozy Entire 1 Bedroom Walkout Suite
Your home away from home. Relax and enjoy this newly renovated, modern walkout basement apt. Bright, spacious & in a fabulous location. 45 mins to Canmore or an hour to Banff National Park. 25 mins to Calgary. This unit is close to highway 1A and also offers direct access to Cochrane's historic downtown. - Self Check-In - Professional cleaning before arrival - Coffee, tea, fresh towels & complimentary robes provided

Breathtaking Views in Cochrane!
Enjoy breathtaking views in the beautiful town of Cochrane. This brand new renovated boutique style 1 bedroom + 1 bath open concept suite backs on to extensive pathways and a scenic Rocky Mountain view. Newly constructed expansive deck for you to enjoy the warm summer nights with the Rockies in your backdrop. Only one hour to Canmore/ Banff and local shopping, rivers, pathways, and McKays world famous ice cream.

Bear Bungalow
Rustic Cabin located in the Wildcat Hills 20 minutes West and North of Cochrane. 15 minutes to Ghost Lake Recreation area, 55 minutes to Canmore and 70 minutes to Banff. Heavily forested area complete with peace & quiet. Camp like setting with a terrific fire pit area. We are usually around and enjoy meeting new people or can give you 100% privacy. Comfy 320 sq ft with loft
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When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $110 AUD | $116 AUD | $109 AUD | $121 AUD | $135 AUD | $155 AUD | $177 AUD | $166 AUD | $150 AUD | $127 AUD | $113 AUD | $125 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -7°C | -2°C | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C | 14°C | 9°C | 3°C | -4°C | -9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cochrane?
Cochrane has inviting areas near the Bow River and the historic downtown, which are frequently suggested for their walkable streets, boutique shops, and dining options. Stays near parkland or just outside town often appeal to those seeking quiet and scenic surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Cochrane with kids?
Families often explore playgrounds and skate parks in town, visit local ice cream shops, or spend time at parks with riverside walks and picnic spots. During winter, activities like skating and sledding in local parks are popular.
What are some of the best things to do in Cochrane?
Explore historic downtown with its local shops, taste handcrafted ice cream, or walk along the Bow River trails. Cochrane frequently invites visitors to nearby natural areas for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching.
How is the weather in Cochrane?
Cochrane has cold winters, with January temperatures often between 8–26°F (-14–-4°C), and milder summers near 44–73°F (7–23°C) in July. Spring and fall bring variable, sometimes brisk conditions; packing layers is usually suggested.
When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities and local events, thanks to warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours. Winter draws those interested in snow sports and traditional festivities.
What are the best places to visit in Cochrane?
Historic downtown, Bow River parks, and local artisan shops are frequently suggested places to visit. Those interested in outdoor activities often enjoy the area’s trails and nearby viewpoints.
What are some hiking trails in Cochrane?
Cochrane has accessible hiking trails along the Bow River and through nearby parkland, with options for easy walks and moderate hikes. Some trails feature scenic viewpoints and picnic areas along the way.
What are some family activities we can do in Cochrane?
Families frequently enjoy riverside walks, playgrounds, and local ice cream shops in Cochrane. Community events, seasonal sports like skating, and exploring artisan studios are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cochrane?
From Cochrane, many visitors explore nearby provincial parks, mountain areas, and cultural attractions around the region. Outdoor adventures and towns with local markets are often suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cochrane?
Cochrane has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, with options near riverside trails and open green spaces. Many properties provide convenient access to walks and outdoor recreation with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Cochrane?
Locals often suggest dressing in layers, as weather can change quickly, and spending time at both riverside trails and independent shops in historic downtown. Trying locally made treats and checking out community events can add to your visit.
What is Cochrane known for?
Cochrane is known for its western heritage, historic downtown, and scenic river views. Artisans, handcrafted food, and access to nearby outdoor recreation frequently shape the local experience.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cochrane?
Cochrane has small artisan studios, cozy cafés tucked off main streets, and tranquil walking paths along riverbanks that are often recommended by locals. Occasional community murals and local markets can offer distinctive experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Cochrane?
Cochrane is often suggested for its handcrafted ice cream, locally roasted coffee, and western-inspired dishes made with regional ingredients. Bakeries and small eateries frequently highlight Alberta flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Cochrane?
Bring layers to adjust for changing temperatures, comfortable shoes for riverside walks, and sun protection for outdoor activities. In winter, warm outerwear and sturdy boots can be helpful.
What is the nightlife in Cochrane like?
Cochrane’s nightlife centers around relaxed pubs, casual restaurants, and occasional live music venues. The vibe is often low-key and locally focused, with some spots featuring Alberta brews and regional fare.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cochrane?
Cochrane has western heritage events in summer, holiday parades during winter, and community markets throughout the year. Outdoor concerts and art fairs are often suggested seasonal gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cochrane?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Cochrane, with many near parks, riverside trails, or central areas. Some homes feature child-friendly amenities and flexible layouts for groups of different sizes.
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Explore 210 holiday rentals in Cochrane

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Cochrane holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
210 of Cochrane holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cochrane rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cochrane stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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