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Explore 220 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
130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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220 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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Mountain Views From a Stylish Home — Lower Suite
Experience rooms of Canadiana-decor where thoughtful touches add comfort to every space. Start the day with breakfast on the patio and snuggle up in the blanket while watching TV on the L-shaped sofa in the evening. This is a walkout basement suite of a home with private backyard entrance. Unobstructed mountain views from your brand new private entrance 1 bdrm lower suite with high end kitchen that sleeps 4 total. -Queen bed in bedroom with closet and double sofa bed in living room. -Well stocked kitchen, with brand new appliances, eating bar and pub table. -Huge bathroom with heated tile floors -Living room includes large sectional sofa bed and flat screen TV with cable & netflix access. -Large patio with amazing views. Fully fenced backyard. -Tastefully decorated to be a cozy home base while you stay and explore all the area has to offer - Calgary, Cochrane, Waiparous, Kananaskis, Canmore, Banff and more! You will be more than comfortable for your stay! -Fresh linens, towels, & bathroom toiletries provided. -Keurig coffee & tea -Private stacked washer and dryer for your convenience. Any extra amenities to make your stay comfortable? Just ask! Brand new neighborhood in most west facing area of Cochrane which means unobstructed views of the mountains. Home is west facing backyard with clear mountain views and amazing sunsets off the patio! Free parking on street. Sloped stair access down side of house (sorry not wheelchair friendly). Fully fenced and secure back yard. Fully fenced backyard and private laundry. Owner Host is welcome to offering recommendations for places in area to visit if needed. Owner host is not on site but a Property Manager is available in area for emergencies. Owner can be contacted 24/7 by phone or email for any questions or concerns. The lower suite is in the west-facing area of Cochrane which means unobstructed views and easy access to the surrounding nature. Go for a picturesque hike through nearby trails and enjoy the delicious restaurants and local shops in town nearby. World class skiing, hiking, fishing, mountain climbing, SUP in area Float down or fish in Bow River (5 min from house) 5 min to Ghost Lake Provincial Park - fishing and sailing 15 min drive to C-train (LRT) (Crowfoot Station) that will take you downtown Calgary. 30 min to Kananaskis & Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino (which is base to set off for many day trips including white water rafting). 45 min drive to Canmore / Banff area. 35 min from YYC airport. Perfectly in between the many exciting things to do in the city of Calgary and amazing outdoors of Kananaskis and Canmore / Banff. Less than 18 km away from Waiparous (11 000 hectares of public use land park with logging roads - aka a mountain playground) You won't find a better base to explore for your stay! Free Parking on street directly in front of house. Public transportation is very limited. It is recommended that you have a car to get around with. Upper suite is a separate rental that can sleep up to 9 more: https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/21581337

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

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.

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.

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

Suite Retreat, Your Gateway To The Rockies
Come and enjoy life at the gateway of the Rocky Mountains. This quiet cozy lower level suite has all the comforts of home! Our lower level retreat offers you your own private suite with a queen bed, 3 pcs bathroom, workstation/dining table and coffee bar, teas, fridge/freezer and microwave are provided. We live on a quiet street on the western edge of Cochrane with plenty of street parking, it's easy access to Calgary, Canmore, shopping and many restaurants.

House of Harmony & Peace :)
Welcome to your cozy and peaceful retreat in Cochrane! This modern walkout basement unit with a mountain view has a private entrance, ensuring complete privacy. Enjoy the charm of the sunset from your bedroom and private patio. -This suite is located just an hour drive from Banff National Park, 15 minutes to Ghost Lake, 40 minutes to Canmore and Kananaskis. World class skiing, hiking, fishing , mountain climbing in area. YYC airport is 35 minutes away.

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!

Mountain View Townhouse | Cochrane
Escape to this stylish Cochrane townhouse with stunning mountain views! Featuring a garage + driveway parking, this open-concept home offers a full kitchen, living, and dining area. Upstairs, enjoy 3 bedrooms, including a king ensuite with double sinks, a standup shower, and a standalone tub. A queen bedroom and twin trundle room provide extra space. Convenient in-unit laundry. Perfect for families, adventurers, or a relaxing getaway!

Riverhouse| 20 Acres, King Bed, Close to Downtown
Step into the enchanting world of The Riverhouse, a newly renovated 1929 Original Dairy Farm Homestead that offers a unique blend of small-town living and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled amidst 20 private acres of lush forests and overlooking the pristine Bow River, this cozy haven promises stunning views from every corner. Immerse yourself in comfort, vibrant decor, and a celebration of Cochrane's rich Cowboy Heritage.

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
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When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
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| Avg. price | $114 AUD | $119 AUD | $112 AUD | $125 AUD | $139 AUD | $159 AUD | $182 AUD | $171 AUD | $155 AUD | $131 AUD | $116 AUD | $129 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.
Destinations to explore
- Calgary Stampede
- Town Of Banff
- Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Pk
- University of Calgary
- Calgary Zoo
- Bowness Park
- Spring Creek Vacations
- BMO Centre
- Nakiska Ski Area
- Calgary Tower
- Calaway Park
- Prince's Island Park
- Mount Norquay Ski Resort
- Silvertip Golf Course
- Banff Visitor Centre
- Heritage Park
- Grassi Lakes
- WinSport
- Fish Creek Provincial Park
- Chinook Centre
- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Banff Lake Louise Tourism
- Scotiabank Saddledome
- Hidden Ridge Resort





