Holiday houses in Cochrane
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Explore 210 holiday rentals in Cochrane
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Cochrane holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
210 of Cochrane holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Cochrane stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Cochrane
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Modern Comfort | Private Guest Suite Getaway
Enjoy a peaceful stay in this cozy legal basement suite. With a separate entrance and keyless entry, you’ll have full independence and comfort. Perfect for small groups for business or relaxation, this suite offers a cozy living space, a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities, ideal for relaxation after exploring the beauty of Cochrane and nearby outdoor attractions. Just minutes from local shops, dining, and scenic views. Banff: 1.1h, Canmore: 1h, Calgary: 30m, YYC: 45m, Downtown: 10m
Mountain Escape Deluxe King Suite
Escape to the Mountain Escape — a sleek, modern retreat in the heart of Cochrane, your gateway to the Canadian Rockies. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a trip with friends, a family adventure, or a focused remote work stay, this brand-new, spotlessly clean home has everything you need. With two luxurious king bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace, comfort and style come standard. Banff and Canmore are just a short drive away — adventure is always within reach
Casa Banana - Low Elevation, High Vibes!
Your laid-back basecamp in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. Perfectly positioned for exploring Canmore, Banff, and the surrounding mountain parks, this is where adventure meets chill. Spend your days hiking, skiing, sightseeing, or wandering mountain towns—then come home to soak it all in from the private hot tub, the ultimate reward after a long day outside. A little playful, a little unexpected, and all about good energy, Casa Banana is where the Rockies warm up and the vibes stay high.
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!
Guest Suite with Mountain View in Cochrane Alberta
Relax & enjoy this quiet, safe beautiful private walkout suite including: private entrance and exclusive access to guest suite: kitchen, living room w 65” TV, one bedroom, patio backing onto a green space with a mountain view. This suite is not a shared space. Wonderful location for relaxing, or fun adventure nearby: 10 min drive to downtown Cochrane/Tim Hortons/Golf course, 15 min drive to the lake, 40 min drive to Canmore, 1 hour drive to Banff National Park, 30 min drive to Canmore.
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.
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.
Prairie Cochrane Nest
Enjoy a unique stay at this thoughtfully designed and beautifully decorated home in a prime central location—ideal for the whole family. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, you’ll be nestled in a charming historic cowboy town with welcoming locals. Perfectly situated for adventure, you’re just 15 minutes to Ghost Lake, 30 minutes to Kananaskis Country, 45 minutes to downtown Calgary, 1 hour 45 minutes to Lake Louise, and only 45 minutes from the entrance to Banff National Park.
Sundown Serenade Haven
This modern spacious home is ideal for entertaining larger groups that appreciate the finer things in life. This home boasts 4 immacurate bedrooms, and can sleep 10. Upstairs - master bedroom & ensuite - king bed - bedroom #1 - queen bed - bedroom #2 - queen bed - TV den, sofa pulls out - queen bed - full bathroom - laundry room Main floor - gourmet kitchen, eating area, lounge area, 1/2 bathroom Downstairs - king bed, TV lounge, workspace, full bathroom
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
The White & Wood Suite
Escape to a brand-new, elegantly designed basement suite in Cochrane. A chic gateway to Canmore (45 min) and Banff (1 hour). Enjoy a cozy retreat featuring a stylish living area with an electric fireplace and work nook, a kitchenette with a retro mini-fridge, microwave, kettle, snacks, tea & coffee, and a spa-like bathroom with a walk-in rain shower and heated floor. Private entrance. We live upstairs with kids and are mindful of your comfort, but available if needed.
Walk-out Suite | Private Patio | Quick HWY Access
Welcome to your brand-new walk-out apartment suite in Cochrane! This suite has been designed for privacy and comfort. Relax on the patio and enjoy a private parking stall only a few steps from your entrance door. Conveniently located just minutes from the Trans-Canada Highway, this location is perfect for trips to Calgary and the Mountains! 5-mins to Cochrane Downtown 15-mins to Calgary 20-mins to Bragg Creek 30-mins to Kananaskis 40-mins to Canmore 60-mins to Banff
Popular amenities for Cochrane holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Cochrane
Prairie Sunset Retreat
Bright Walkout Suite | Self Check-in | Near Banff
Sol & Sandstone – Mykonos-Inspired Modern Retreat
Cochrane Retreat| Mountain Views| Banff Park Pass
Large Home with View of the Rocky Mountains!
Private 2-bedroom suite with golf/mountain views
Cozy Guest Suite with Full Kitchen
Sundown Sweet Spot for 2, Near Rocky Mountains
When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
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| Avg. price | $114 AUD | $120 AUD | $112 AUD | $125 AUD | $140 AUD | $160 AUD | $183 AUD | $172 AUD | $156 AUD | $131 AUD | $117 AUD | $130 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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