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Waterfront vacation rentals in Southern Alberta

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A vast expanse of lush green fields stretches under a cloudy sky, with rolling hills visible in the background. The landscape features a mix of prairie and forest areas, bordered by a wooden fence that adds depth to the tranquil rural setting.
Camper/RV in Babb
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Glacier Farm Penny Pincher Camper 2

The Penny Pincher Campy 2 rests on our beautiful rural farm, about a 20 mile drive from the Many Glacier area, and 10 miles north of Babb. Our property is full of kids, animals, and daily homesteading activities. The camper is a clean, cozy, more private alternative to the busy touristy areas nearby, but close enough for easy access to Glacier. Your stay here will require the opening and closing of a locked ranch gate. Friendly dogs in driveway, so if you're afraid of dogs, this isn't for you.

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Cabin in Bragg Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Riverside Bragg Creek Cabin

Welcome to the Bragg Creek Cabin backing on the Elbow River! Located within the Hamlet of Bragg Creek, 9km from West Bragg Day Use Area. Our family cabin is a 5-minute walk to restaurants, coffee shops, bike & ski rentals, grocery stores, ice cream & local shops. It perfect for a relaxing retreat and has 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths and offers cozy log walls, firepit in the backyard & includes private access to the Elbow River. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided. Maximum of 5 guests at any time.

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A geodome is nestled among tall trees, with warm wooden chairs positioned around a fire pit. The sun casts a gentle glow, illuminating the gravel and surrounding greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting ideal for relaxation and gathering.
Dome in Clearwater County
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Stargazer's Sanctuary Geodome @ BLR

Experience all-season glamping in Alberta’s untouched wilderness. Our lakeside geodome offers unrivaled stargazing & a chance to get off grid. Say goodbye to packing & setting up camping gear – we've got it covered. Spend less time preparing & more time indulging in the enchanting adventure that glamping offers. Inside, plush beds & soft linens ensure comfort. Embrace the uniqueness of your stay in our creatively designed dome, a picture-perfect retreat that promises Insta-worthy memories.

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Cabin in Monarch
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Hilltop Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This cozy cabin is all your own The most delightful aspect of your stay will be the beautiful view overlooking the Old Man River ( Fishing also an option) This rustic cabin is truly the cabin feel you would dream to stay at Our home is located 90 feet towards the back of cabin. We will respect your privacy as we expect you to respect ours The front of cabin is completely private as well as river walk We live near a farm FREE wifi

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The exterior of a wooden vacation house is shown, nestled among tall trees. A spacious deck with decorative planters is visible, providing outdoor seating under an awning. The house features multiple windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior.
Cottage in Sundre
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Beautiful house near the river. Close to Sundre.

Our resort includes a beautiful three bedroom vacation house and land that overlooks the James River. It is surrounded by trees in the Canadian wilderness. Enjoy a relaxing time in peace and quiet. Great for families. Escape the busy life while still in comfort. Bookings are based on double occupancy with a maximum of 6 people. $40/person/night for extra guests. Pets are welcome with $65/pet/stay. Please message if you have more than one pet as app will only charge for one.

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A cozy cabin exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, highlighted by a covered deck featuring a BBQ grill and outdoor seating. Large windows invite natural light, while the sturdy steps lead up to the inviting entrance. A welcoming atmosphere is created by the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Babb
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Tower Ridge Cabins- #2 Pine

A single cabin with 1 private bedroom and bathroom. A small front room with a chair and small couch that rolls out into a bed. This space is perfect for a family of 4 with small children. It would be very small for 4 adults. Bathroom with shower and vanity. Kitchen has a small refrigerator, microwave, crockpot, coffeepot and toaster. No stovetop in cabin. The BBQ grill has a burner attached for cooking. This is on a covered deck with table and chairs for outside eating.

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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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An aerial view captures a geodesic dome nestled among tall evergreen trees. A small seating area with chairs is positioned around a firepit, while the soft glow from inside the dome suggests a warm environment. The natural landscape enhances a sense of seclusion.
Dome in Calgary
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Peaceful Riverside Dome, Snowshoes Included

Connect with nature in comfort in this tranquil riverside dome. The dome is located along Elbow River at Onespot Crossing Campground, a 200 acre family-owned Indigenous campground. Includes private firepit, picnic table, solar lights and a private porta-lu toilet. Please note: This is still a rustic, off-grid camping experience with access by gravel road. There are other domes on site. Please read property information for all rules and details prior to booking.

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An open living area connects the kitchen and dining spaces, featuring large windows that frame scenic views of the Bow River and surrounding greenery. Modern furnishings include a cozy seating area, a dining table for six, and ample natural light from the vaulted ceiling.
Bungalow in Cochrane
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

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.

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A large yard is visible alongside the Red Deer River, featuring several trees that provide shade. One area includes a fire pit surrounded by stones, while a white swing is seen nearby, creating a serene outdoor space bathed in warm sunlight.
Home in Drumheller
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

★Private Riverfront Cottage★ Walk Downtown!

Come relax after a long day exploring the valley in this humble cozy home with a large yard located right on the Red Deer River. Walk home from downtown Drumheller in minutes, take in the sun in the large yard, and have a campfire with a view to end a perfect day. If you wish to stay indoors you have the option to stay warm and cozy inside and watch a movie, play some games or curl up and read a book. License NP-STR# 2026-055

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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 Calgary
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 charming tiny house is positioned on a gravel area, surrounded by trees. An outdoor living space includes a fire pit with wooden seating, a barbecue station, and a shaded seating area under a canopy. Clear skies create a bright backdrop for relaxation.
Tiny home in Cypress County
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Tiny House w/ Water View Oasis

Experience tiny living at its finest only 5 minutes from Medicine Hat's coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. You will enjoy our outdoor living area with a hot tub, grill, fire-pit (wood included), picnic table, corn hole and more, all around a beautiful water view. This tiny house will make for a memorable experience with your family or friends with 3 bedrooms that sleeps six. I know you will enjoy tiny house living!

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