Waterfront holiday rentals in Southwest Calgary

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A serene view of a calm lake is presented, with grassy banks and a single tree in the foreground. Across the water, apartment buildings are visible against a clear blue sky, reflecting on the surface of the lake.
Guest suite in Cranston
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Waterfront /Brand-new/ King Bed/Spacious Backyard

Relax at this brand-new, peaceful, stylish, airy, 2-bedroom, walk-out lower level suite with 1 king and 1 queen beds in Cranston. Separate entrance, 1 free parking on driveway with street parking available, cozy living room with breathtaking lakeview, all-day-long sunshine patio, watching ducks/birds over the lake from beautiful spacious flowering garden, off leash dog run in 9000+ sf private yard, walkway to the Bow River, and much more...will make your stay comfortable and enjoyable! Welcome!

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An open loft bedroom features a spacious bed draped with a soft blanket. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the lush outdoors. Unique light fixtures hang from the ceiling, and a comfortable seating area with a couch and desk is present.
Cabin in Mission
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Riverfront Rustic Retreat near Stampede BMO DT

A historic experience next to downtown Calgary in a rustic Riverfront Cabin circa 1909 Walking distance to: Downtown, Calgary Stampede & BMO Repsol Center Saddle Dome 17th ave Main transit line Groceries, coffee shops, pubs, restaurants, and stores within a 5-20 min walk Huge park right across the river Free parking for 3 cars Easy Check in Fully fenced yard for doggos. Enjoy a private BBQ on the front porch, overlooking the Elbow River. If you have any questions please feel free to ask!

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The image captures a stunning view of a city skyline at dusk, with a blend of modern high-rise buildings illuminated against the darkening sky. The BOW River flows in the foreground, reflecting the city lights, while the iconic Calgary Tower stands prominently amid the urban backdrop.
Apartment in Crescent Heights
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Top Floor | Downtown & River View | Pet | Parking

Breathtaking skyline views from the top floor! Walk to downtown in 10 mins, enjoy riverfront paths (5 min walk), and relax in your private balcony suite. Free heated underground parking, fast Wi-Fi, pet-friendly. Centrally airconditioned, well-equipped kitchen with full appliances and utensils, an in-suite washer & dryer, and a smart TV with enhanced sound system for movie nights. Self-check-in via secure keycard or mobile app Private Balcony+Penthouse Patio with BBQ+Gazebo. Secured Building!

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An open living space is displayed, featuring a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and elegant cabinetry. A round dining table is set for four, complemented by black chairs with soft cushions. A cozy sofa arrangement faces a wall-mounted television, enhancing comfort and functionality.
Guest suite in Mahogany
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Mahogany Lakefront 2BR Walkout | Trails & Privacy

Unwind in this peaceful lake-backing walkout suite in Calgary’s scenic Mahogany community! 🛏️ 2 King Bed | 2 Bath 🌅 Backs onto lake with private yard access 🏥 7 min to South Health Campus Hospital 🚶‍♂️ Steps from walking trails 🫧 Professionally cleaned/sanitized after every guest ★ Just a quick note 😊 By booking, you’re confirming that you’ve read and agreed to our “Additional House Rules” and “Other Things to Note”. A $300 refundable security deposit is required to complete your stay.

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Guest suite in Calgary
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Private 2BR Suite | Near Banff | Spruce Meadows

Welcome to your home away from home in Calgary with 2 large bedrooms. Located in SW Calgary, you are just a short drive to Calgary’s vibrant downtown with 1.5hrs to Banff. The suite is close to parks, trails, Costco, Gold’s Gym, Spas, malls and restaurants. Relax in comfort while being near everything Calgary has to offer. This fully private 2 BR basement suite with side entrance is perfect for couples, professionals and small families. Book now and enjoy everything this house has to offer.

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A modern living room features two vibrant red sofas situated around a black coffee table, set on a patterned black and white rug. A large-screen TV is positioned on a dark wooden console, while natural light filters in through a large window adorned with views of greenery.
Apartment in Downtown Calgary
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Vibrant Stylish & Cozy Waterfront Downtown Apt.

This stylish place to stay is perfect for couples, working professionals, friends, students and tourists. Chinatown is one of Calgary's most historic areas. Home to bustling Prince's Island Park, the neighborhood is more than just the city center. It boasts iconic monuments as well as stunning architecture. Examples; The Bow, Telus Sky & Calgary Tower. For a taste of local life, have a quick Thi Thi Vietnamese Submarine or delight in The Sweet Tooth Ice cream both just a minute's walk away.

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring rich wooden cabinetry and sleek granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, complement the arrangement, while a coffee maker and cookware are neatly organized. A window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Guest suite in Silverado
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Simple&awesome accommodation for a lasting memory

Beautiful legal secondary workout basement suite in quiet community. Suitable for professional, couple, or mature student. Amenities - lake view a stone throw, walking and biking pathways around community with beautiful views near Spruce Meadows, 14km from South Health campus, 6.3km from Somerset CTrain, 20km to downtown. 22km to UofC. Walking distance to shopping center, pub, restaurant, bank etc. 5 minutes walk to bus stop with route to Somerset c-train, library, school, shopping.

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An outdoor swim spa is situated on a patio, overlooking a well-maintained backyard and Chestermere Lake. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and gentle ripples on the water reflect the warm colors of a sunset in the background.
Home in Chestermere
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront 5-Bed home w/ outdoor swim spa

Located just 10 minutes outside of Calgary, this beautiful lakefront home is equipped with a full-size outdoor swim spa overlooking Chestermere lake, a massive backyard, pool table, outdoor fire pit, and more. The spacious home is perfect for families and larger groups to enjoy. Parking: Large driveway fits up to 4 vehicles with space for 2 additional cars on the street in front of the house. **Guests must review and acknowledge all house rules prior to booking being confirmed.

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The glamping tent is set in a forested area, featuring a wooden deck with seating arrangements. A lantern hangs from the frame, illuminating the tent's entrance. Surrounding greenery includes trees and potted plants, contributing to a serene outdoor ambiance.
Tent in Priddis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Braided Creek Luxury Glamping

Indoor - Outdoor Living at its finest. Feel at home in the luxuriously appointed glamping tent just 12 minutes from South Calgary. Private, secluded tent located on a creek with tranquil views boasting a toasty furnace, mini fridge, outdoor kitchen, hot shower, flushing toilet, power outlets. Plenty do to or nothing at all from exploring the nearby 166km of maintained trails in Bragg Creek, fishing the creek from your deck, to playing lawn games in your private 1 acre area.

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A serene view of a pond surrounded by lush greenery, with clusters of shrubs and grasses lining the water's edge. Residential buildings are visible in the background, contrasting with the natural landscape under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Cranston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Separate Entry Walkout Suite with nice lake view

This listed suite can be found in South Calgary, located in a nice and quiet neighborhood. It is a basement walkout suite with private entrance, which leads you into the beautiful backyard with a pond view. Our clean and spacious living room will make you feel comfortable and relaxed just like at home. In addition, it only takes a couple minutes to walk to the ridge that oversees the entire Bow River and Fish Creek area.

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A comfortable living area features a grey sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with a wicker chair. A large area rug lies beneath, and natural light filters through the tall window, which is dressed in light curtains. A houseplant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Downtown Calgary
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

2bed 2bath w/AC, udgr parking (2nd floor unit)

FREE underground heated parking. Newly renovated 2 bedrooms 2 bathroom with a patio view of the Saddledome. River is only 2 min walk, you can also walk to stampede ground and Flames Game/Scotiabank Saddledome in 7-8min. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.

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An open living space is highlighted by a light grey sofa and a round dining table with black chairs. Kitchen cabinetry in white contrasts with warm wood flooring, while artwork decorates the walls, adding character to the area. Natural light brightens the room.
Apartment in Downtown Calgary
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

2 bed 2 bath View of Saddledome/stampede - sleep 7

FREE underground heated parking. Newly renovated 2 bedrooms 2 bathroom with a patio view of the Saddledome. River is only 2 min walk, you can also walk to stampede ground and Flames Game/Scotiabank Saddledome in 7-8min. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Southwest Calgary

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Southwest Calgary

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southwest Calgary holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Southwest Calgary holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Southwest Calgary stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Southwest Calgary’s top spots include Calgary Stampede, Calgary Zoo and Calgary Tower

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