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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
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
The Sunset Retreat
Nestled in the charming town of Cochrane, Alberta, this vacation rental offers the perfect balance between natural beauty and urban convenience. Located just a short drive from both the majestic Rocky Mountains and the vibrant city of Calgary, our cozy retreat is an ideal base for those looking to explore the best of what the region has to offer. This 3 story townhome boasts 3 immaculate bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and can sleep 6 people. PLEASE NOTE, there are two flights of stairs in this home
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.
Rocky Ridge | 3 King Beds | Nespresso Coffee l PS4
Welcome to our luxurious 3-bed, 2.5-bath Airbnb in beautiful Cochrane, Alberta! This upscale home offers a king bed, garage parking, and free street parking for your convenience. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, you’ll be just minutes from Cochrane’s best restaurants, shops, and cafes. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and adventure—only a short drive to the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, Banff, and Kananaskis, while still being just 30 minutes from downtown Calgary.
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
Family-Friendly 3BR: Steps to Rockies Adventures
Cozy 3BR oasis in Cochrane, ideal for families and mountain lovers. 30 mins to Rockies, 40 mins to Calgary. Enjoy a stocked kitchen, kid-friendly toys, and relaxing decks. Why You’ll Love It: • 3BR with king/queen/twin beds, toys for kids. • Self-check-in, free WiFi, garage parking. • 7-min walk to MacKay’s Ice Cream; 5 mins to Glenbow trails. • 60 mins to Banff for skiing/hiking. • Coffee, blackout curtains, digital guidebook. Book now for a Rockies getaway!
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.
Basking on the Bow River
Copy and paste to view the virtual tour. https://tinyurl.com/yc98vsua The best of both worlds! A quiet, tranquil setting on the Bow River yet minutes from great shopping, restaurants. Walking distance to the Spray Lakes Recreational Center and one block to a great little nine hole golf course with an Irish Pub! Great base to explore Cochrane, Calgary, Banff and the mountains! Tons of skiing, golfing and hiking in your backyard within easy driving distance.
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!
Cozy home close to the Rockies
Welcome to Your Cochrane Retreat Relax in this peaceful and spotless 3‑bedroom detached home, nestled in the historic western town of Cochrane. Perfectly located between the Rocky Mountains and Calgary, this home is the ideal base for adventure, relaxation, and everything in between. Spend your day skiing, hiking, or exploring the Rockies, then return to a warm, inviting space complete with a cozy fireplace and all the comforts of home.
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Other great holiday rentals in Cochrane
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Gleneagles Villa with a View
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Casa Banana - Low Elevation, High Vibes!
Fireside Vista | King Bed | Cable | Pets | Modern
Cochrane retreat
Suite in Cochrane with separate entry
When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
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| Avg. price | £59 | £62 | £58 | £65 | £72 | £83 | £95 | £89 | £81 | £68 | £60 | £67 |
| 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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4.9 Average rating
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