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Forevergreen
This house boasts lovely views from large windows in a quiet, 3 bedroom walkout basement with high ceilings. Each bedroom has a full bathroom ensuite. One bedroom is handi-accessible. Full kitchen, laundry facility in suite and hot tub! We are a 10 minute drive to Waterton Lakes National Park 20 minutes to the townsite, 1 hour drive to Lethbridge, 2 hours from Calgary. Waterton is a mecca of hiking, backpacking, cycling, kayaking, fishing and relaxing in the great outdoors . NO PETS PLEASE!
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Sauna, theatre, hot tub, climb wall! Mtn memories
Welcome to your Modern Timber Retreat mins outside of Castle Mountain. 12+ family or friends can enjoy this massive 4500 sqft 6 bed / 6 bath luxury home. Outdoor hot tub, cedar barrel sauna, playground, and fire table. Movie theatre room! Most bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and king beds. 12 person timber table and chef's kitchen for group meals and memories. 100+ 5-star reviews and long waiting list. 45 mins to Waterton. Scenic views from every window with cozy mountain vibes and open spaces
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Twin Butte Silos-Bin #3
Welcome to the Silos! Experience one of southern Alberta’s most unique accommodations. *** LESS THAN 10 MINUTES FROM WATERTON LAKES NATIONAL PARK Nestled on 26 pristine acres within Spearpoint Cattle Ranch, our charmingly reimagined grain silos offer cozy lodging with a unique flair. Unobstructed mountain views, abundant wildlife, and rustic exteriors meet beautifully decorated interiors. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, join us for an authentic rural escape like no other.
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Pine View Retreat family home 15 mins to Waterton
Welcome to a peaceful vacation property nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. This comfortable, spacious family home has been newly remodelled and features a fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances, a spacious sunroom with a dining table and couches, 5 bedrooms with new bedding and pillows, 2 full bathrooms and a large family space with a pool table, a large screen tv, game cupboard and cozy couches. Located 2 mins from Payne Lake and 15 mins from Waterton Lakes National Park.
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Glacier Quarry - A Villa Surrounded by the Rockies
Glacier Quarry is a new and modern Villa constructed on a private acreage just outside and between the towns of St. Mary and Babb. The home faces West and backs onto Hudson Bay Divide Ridge. The views are spectacular and include the Many Glacier Valley, Rocky Mountains and Lower St. Mary Lake. The Quarry is located about 300’ from Glacier Ridge Chalet and shares the same incredible acreage. Great location to relax, have a camp fire or explore. This home is pet and EV friendly.
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Rocky Mountain Guest House - Whole House Gorgeous
Escape to a spacious and cozy retreat in one of Alberta’s most unique locations, where the prairies meet the mountains. Only 15 minutes from Waterton Lakes National Park, Rocky Mountain Guest House is the perfect home base for your next adventure. Conveniently located and secluded, RMGH is an excellent place for family gatherings or group adventures. Please note that parties and events are not allowed. If you are looking to rent a single room, visit our bed & breakfast listings!
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Cozy Waterfront Cottage Close to Waterton
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Tastefully decorated, this 2 bed, 1 bath cottage has everything you need to enjoy some much needed R&R away from the city. The living room is equipped with beautiful and comfortable furniture, perfect for snuggling up and watching a movie. Watch the ducks swim by while sipping your morning coffee from either the kitchen table, or the deck in the fully fenced back yard. Unwind in the infrared sauna in the queen bedroom.
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Cabin 2 at Cottonwood
Date not available? Check out our other cabin or send us a message! Relax with the whole family in this peaceful place. 2 queen sized beds, 1 queen sized sofa bed, 1 full sized sofa bed, and a full sized kitchen make this cabin a great place to stay with friends and family. Enjoy a walk around the spacious grounds, use the playground, and make your way down to the Belly River where you can sit and watch for wildlife, or jump in and swim! Gas and food are 20 mins away.
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Rocky View Cozy Cabin
This is a sweet cabin nestled among huge willows with an amazing view of the Rockies in the distance. There’s a vintage clawfoot tub and shower outside on the deck, and a new compost outhouse tucked behind at the back of the cabin, how cool is that! Inside is a comfy king bed with soft linens, antique table and chairs, microwave, french press coffee maker , toaster and a BBQ outside. There are lots of lovely shade trees and a shared fire pit area for your own picnics.
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Red's Cabin
Red's cabin has been lovingly restored to create a special and memorable experience for your holiday or getaway. This unique and peaceful hideaway is located on a small farm just 2 km outside of Pincher Creek AB, close to Waterton Lakes National park, Castle Mountain ski and recreation area, Crowsnest Pass and plenty of other scenic and historic sights. The cabin is cozy and private, and filled with everything you'll need to settle in, sit back, and relax…
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Sunrise Suite - Ample Social Distancing
We are nestled in one of the most beautiful parts of the Canadian Rockies. Your private 1-bdrm suite is a short drive away from many of the sites and activities of Waterton Lakes National Park. Guests enjoy a private suite in our timber frame cabin and front-door access to one of the most culturally-rich regions of Southwestern Alberta. Please note that the cabin is set up much like a duplex that houses 2 private suites. Our utility room separates the suites.
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Glass Window Dome
Wake up to the breathtaking panoramic view of the Rockies from our unique Glass Window Dome and enjoy a cozy and intimate retreat! It features 2 queen beds, dining and sitting areas, a fire pit (+lighter) and an outside area. You also have access to a water jug, cups and boiler. Guest will have access to a shared bathroom in a different building with toilets and sinks with running water. No showers at this time. The dome is not heated.
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Hollow - Wood Burning Hot Tub & Sauna
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Payne Lake Wilderness Huts - Lakeview Suite
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WR Ranch House
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The Muddy Creek Ranch
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The Wagoneer
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Chief Mountain Lodge 15 minutes to Waterton
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Summit Cabin at ThunderbirdRidge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mountain View?
Mountain View has cozy vacation rentals, cabins, and boutique lodgings featuring mountain or valley views. Stays near local parks or village centers are frequently suggested for added convenience.
What are the best things to do in Mountain View with kids?
Kids can enjoy nature walks, hands-on activities at local recreation centers, and simple pleasures like picnicking or spotting wildlife. Seasonal community events often include family-friendly entertainment and games.
What are some of the best things to do in Mountain View?
Explore local hiking trails, enjoy fishing or paddling on nearby lakes, and visit community markets or cultural spaces. Mountain View has scenic views and opportunities to connect with local traditions.
How is the weather in Mountain View?
Mountain View has cold winters with January temperatures near 15–32°F (-10–0°C) and snowy conditions, while summers are mild, reaching 46–73°F (8–23°C) in July and August. Rain falls most in spring and early summer, so waterproof gear is handy.
When is the best time to visit Mountain View?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and clearer skies, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor adventures. Winter visitors can experience snow and a quieter atmosphere, with average January temperatures around 15–32°F (-10–0°C).
What are the best places to visit in Mountain View?
Nature is a highlight, with community parks, local trails, and viewpoints around Mountain View drawing many visitors. Small museums and cultural centers may share stories of the region’s heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Mountain View?
The area around Mountain View features well-trodden trails through foothills and forests, with routes suited to a range of abilities. Trailheads access open meadows and offer views of the nearby mountains.
What are some family activities we can do in Mountain View?
Mountain View has opportunities for outdoor exploration, such as gentle hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnicking areas near scenic landscapes. Local parks and community recreation spaces often provide welcoming settings for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mountain View?
Explore nearby national or provincial parks with hiking, boating, or cultural interpretation, or discover neighboring towns with artisan shops and local food experiences. Scenic drives reveal mountain vistas and winding rivers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mountain View?
Many vacation rentals and some local lodgings in the Mountain View area welcome pets. It is a good idea to check each listing’s policies and inquire about outdoor spaces suitable for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Mountain View?
Layered clothing helps with changing weather, especially in the mountains. Locals often suggest bringing a reusable water bottle and checking with the visitor center for trail and road updates.
What is Mountain View known for?
Mountain View is known for its sweeping landscapes, proximity to mountain ranges, and a welcoming rural community spirit. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate its access to hiking, fishing, and opportunities for wildlife observation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mountain View?
Mountain View has quiet picnic areas, peaceful viewpoints, and locally owned shops that reflect the community’s character. Exploring lesser-known nature spots around the village can offer memorable moments apart from popular attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Mountain View?
Local menus often feature Alberta beef, homemade pies, and fresh baked goods. You might find dishes inspired by regional produce and traditional homestyle recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Mountain View?
Pack layered clothing, waterproof jackets, sturdy footwear, and sunscreen to suit changing weather and outdoor activity. A reusable water bottle and camera are also handy for exploring nature and community events.
What is the nightlife in Mountain View like?
Mountain View has a relaxed small-town atmosphere, with occasional live music at community venues and casual spots for gathering. Most evenings are quiet, making it easy to unwind after a day outdoors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mountain View?
Annual summer fairs, local rodeos, and community markets are frequently suggested gatherings in Mountain View. Seasonal celebrations highlight regional heritage and bring neighbors together for food, music, and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mountain View?
Mountain View has a variety of vacation rentals, many of which are suited to families and groups. Homes with kitchens, extra bedrooms, and outdoor spaces are often available.