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Find the perfect place for your stay in Calgary by choosing from 1316 houses, 240 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Vacation rentals with weekly discounts - Calgary (and vicinity)

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Moose Mountain Hideaway Private 2 Bedroom & Spacious Lounge 4 people maximum

Bragg Creek, AB

10% off
Price is CA $331
CA $2,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Moose Mountain Hideaway Private 2 Bedroom & Spacious Lounge 4 people maximum

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Why visit Calgary

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Calgary's proximity to the Rocky Mountains offers outstanding opportunities for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
  2. Urban Parks: Explore the city's beautiful urban parks, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
  3. Diverse Neighbourhoods: Experience Calgary’s vibrant neighbourhoods, each showcasing unique culture and local hospitality.
  4. Rich Cultural Scene: Enjoy a variety of cultural events, including festivals, art galleries, and live performances.
  5. Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from luxury condos to cozy homes, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Calgary

If you're exploring Calgary and its surrounding areas, you'll find a variety of exceptional vacation rentals to suit your needs. Our most sought-after accommodations include houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're after luxury apartments, multipurpose rooms, or simply amazing rentals across Canada, we ensure transparency and value in your stay. Enjoy the comfort of home while discovering the vibrant culture of Calgary!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Calgary, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide modern amenities and convenient locations, perfect for urban explorers.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer a cozy and private stay with essential facilities.
  • Cottages: Charming and often nestled in nature, cottages are a delightful retreat for those seeking tranquility.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins provide a unique experience for those wanting to connect with the outdoors.**

Top attractions in Calgary

Calgary and its surroundings offer a fantastic vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With attractions such as urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and entertainment arenas, there's something for everyone. Whether you seek culture, adventure, or a family-friendly experience, Calgary's diverse points of interest promise an unforgettable getaway. Explore the city's vibrant atmosphere and the stunning natural beauty that awaits nearby.

  1. University of Calgary: A vibrant institution located in the heart of Calgary, the University of Calgary boasts modern architecture and beautiful green spaces. It's an excellent spot for experiencing campus life, art installations, and cultural events, offering a glimpse into the academic spirit of the city.
  2. Scotiabank Saddledome: A premier entertainment venue, the Scotiabank Saddledome hosts thrilling sporting events and concerts, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends. Experience the excitement of live performances in this iconic arena.
  3. Calgary Tower: Standing tall above the city, Calgary Tower offers panoramic views of the skyline and surrounding mountains. The observation deck is a must-visit for breathtaking photo opportunities and a unique perspective of Calgary's vibrant landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Calgary? Enjoy thrilling adventures at Canada Olympic Park and WinSport, or indulge in luxury at The Glencoe Club. Whether skiing or relaxing, Calgary offers an unforgettable experience for couples seeking connection and excitement.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at McMahon Stadium, soaking in the sports atmosphere, and enjoy ice skating at the Max Bell Centre, where entertainment and adventure await. Don’t miss the Cochrane Arena for some wellness and relaxation, making your Calgary experience truly memorable!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Calgary can enjoy shopping at Chinook Centre, try their luck at Grey Eagle Casino, and experience live performances at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Each venue offers a unique blend of entertainment, culture, and family-friendly activities, perfect for a memorable group getaway.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Calgary

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to focus on the right priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Calgary with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Calgary with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Calgary: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home during your stay.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Calgary: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Calgary

Calgary is a vibrant metropolis perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Explore diverse neighbourhoods where friendly locals welcome you, all within walking distance from downtown. Experience the dynamic urban atmosphere combined with stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for any traveller. Venture into the surrounding areas of Southern Alberta to uncover hidden gems and unforgettable experiences that showcase the region's unique charm and hospitality.

  • Calgary: Calgary is a vibrant city located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Known for its rich cultural scene and outdoor activities, it attracts visitors for family adventures, business engagements, and city explorations. The city is home to the famous Calgary Stampede, an annual rodeo that showcases the region's western heritage. For shopping enthusiasts, the Calgary Shopping Centre and several malls offer a variety of retail experiences. Nature lovers can easily access nearby national parks, making it a perfect blend of urban and outdoor fun.
  • Downtown Calgary: The bustling heart of Calgary, Downtown Calgary is a dynamic neighbourhood filled with energy and excitement. Known for its impressive skyline, it offers a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including the iconic Calgary Tower. Visitors can explore the vibrant arts scene, enjoy performances at the local arena, or relax in the nearby parks. The area is also home to the Calgary Convention Centre and the famous racetrack, making it a hub for business and leisure activities alike.
  • Southwest Calgary: Nestled close to the city's core, Southwest Calgary is known for its scenic parks and family-friendly attractions. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a mix of entertainment and relaxation, featuring a casino and popular shopping centres. Sports enthusiasts can catch events at the local arena or visit the nearby racetrack. With its charming streets and access to various recreational activities, Southwest Calgary is an inviting destination for visitors looking to experience the city's unique blend of urban and suburban life.

Best time to go to Calgary

If you're planning a trip to Calgary, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and April tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January17.6°F (-8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April37.8°F (3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December16.2°F (-8.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new journeys, manage your arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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The exciting area of Calgary awaits your stay

Take a vacation to Calgary and enjoy the area's theater scene, architecture and entertainment. Well-liked for its riverfront, skyscrapers and parks, this city is both cosmopolitan and scenic. Take in top local attractions like Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Calgary

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Calgary a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Stampede Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Calgary Zoo (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Heritage Park Historical Village (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Canada Olympic Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Country Hills Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Calgary

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Calgary is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Prince's Island Park (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Bow River (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Stanley Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Sandy Beach Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Nose Hill Park (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • South Glenmore Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)

Traveling to and around Calgary

Fly into Calgary International Airport (YYC), the closest airport, located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Calgary University Station or Calgary Heritage Station to see more of the city. It's easy to get around Calgary by jumping on the metro at 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station or 6th Street SW Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Calgary when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Calgary, the Downtown area stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood is the heart of the city, filled with a variety of properties that cater to all tastes and budgets. Staying here offers easy access to top attractions such as the Calgary Tower, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. Additionally, the Glenbow Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of Western Canadian art and history, is just a stone's throw away.

Another great option is the Kensington district, known for its charming streets filled with lively shops, cafes, and restaurants. This area has a friendly setting and is just a short distance from the Bow River pathways, great for leisurely strolls or cycling. The proximity to attractions like the Calgary Zoo adds to its appeal, making it a wonderful place for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

For those who prefer a more laid-back vibe, the neighbourhood of Inglewood offers a unique blend of history and culture. With a rich arts scene, it boasts several galleries and the iconic Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, which is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. The area's quaint shops and eateries provide a delightful local experience.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Calgary?
Prices for vacation rentals in Calgary vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Calgary to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Calgary vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Calgary on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Calgary ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Calgary, travellers should consider the areas around Banff and Canmore, both approximately an hour's drive from the city. In Banff, a variety of accommodations are available, ranging from luxurious chalets to more modest lodges. Many properties come with amenities such as ski storage, indoor pools, and hot tubs, superb for relaxing after a day on the slopes. The proximity to Banff National Park also means stunning mountain views and easy access to outdoor activities beyond skiing.

Canmore offers a slightly quieter alternative, with charming condos and vacation homes that often include full kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to communal facilities like fitness centres and saunas. The town is known for its vibrant arts scene and local dining options, providing a lovely atmosphere for travellers.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Calgary?
In Calgary, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with approximately 1,073 available across the city. These properties are often found in family-friendly neighbourhoods and typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many also come with outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, superb for enjoying the city's sunny weather.

Apartments follow closely, with around 518 options scattered throughout urban areas like downtown Calgary, where guests can enjoy the vibrant local culture and nearby attractions such as the Calgary Tower and the Glenbow Museum. These apartments usually offer modern amenities, including laundry facilities and communal spaces.
Are there any family house rentals in Calgary?
In Calgary, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 942 options to choose from. The city boasts diverse neighbourhoods, each offering unique attractions and amenities. Areas such as Sundance and Evergreen are particularly popular with families, providing spacious homes ideal for larger groups.

Properties in these locales often feature multiple bedrooms, expansive living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ensuring ample space for everyone to relax and dine comfortably. Many homes also provide outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, great for children to play or for family barbecues. In addition, amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and entertainment options, including game rooms, are frequently found, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Calgary?
In Calgary, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that include pools and hot tubs, with around 70 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the trendy areas of Kensington and Inglewood, known for their eclectic shops and dining options, as well as more suburban locations like Tuscany and Mahogany, which provide a family-friendly atmosphere.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Calgary?
A long-stay vacation rental in Calgary is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Calgary?
In Calgary, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with options spread across various charming neighbourhoods. Areas like Kensington and Inglewood are particularly popular, offering vibrant atmospheres and close proximity to parks and green spaces. Many of these vacation rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy some fresh air.

In Kensington, the nearby Riley Park is a highlight, providing walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful gardens, making it ideal for pet owners. Similarly, Inglewood's proximity to the Bow River pathway offers great opportunities for walks with pets alongside picturesque views.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Calgary?
In Calgary, there are numerous vacation rentals suitable for remote work, with around 1,484 options available. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, making them ideal for business travellers or those looking to work from home. Some rentals even include additional features like laptop workspaces, computer monitors, and access to coworking spaces, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Calgary vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Calgary with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Calgary?
In Calgary, popular rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi, microwaves, cookware, dishware, utensils, and refrigerators. These amenities enhance the comfort of stays, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a homely atmosphere. Many rentals are conveniently located near downtown attractions, parks, and entertainment options, providing easy access to the vibrant culture of the city.
When is the best time to visit Calgary for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Calgary for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts a multitude of visitors eager to experience the city's rich cultural scene, outdoor adventures, and the world-famous Calgary Stampede, which takes place in early July. The warm summer temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, create great conditions for exploring Calgary's many parks, walking trails, and attractions.

As the city comes alive with festivals and events, there are ample opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local cuisine at outdoor patios. Whether you're taking in the stunning views from the Calgary Tower or strolling through the historic Inglewood neighbourhood, the summer months offer an abundance of activities that cater to adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

For those looking to visit on a budget, November presents a fantastic opportunity. During this time, the city still offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the chance to explore local attractions at a more leisurely pace. This month can be a great time to enjoy Calgary's indoor offerings, such as the Glenbow Museum or the Calgary Zoo, without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
How early should I book a Calgary vacation rental?
Book your Calgary vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Calgary?
In Calgary, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that reflect the city's vibrant culture and natural beauty. The Calgary Tower, located in the downtown area, offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the distant Rocky Mountains, making it a must-see for first-time visitors. Nearby, the Stephen Avenue Walk is a lively pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, superb for a leisurely stroll.

For those interested in arts and culture, the Arts Commons in the city centre hosts numerous performances and exhibitions throughout the year, while the Glenbow Museum showcases both local and international art collections.

The Zoo in the Inglewood neighbourhood is another popular destination, featuring a diverse array of animals and beautifully landscaped grounds, ideal for families.

In addition, the nearby Prince's Island Park offers a serene escape with its lush green spaces, walking paths, and picnic areas along the Bow River, making it a favourite spot for both locals and visitors.
Can I change or cancel my Calgary home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Calgary vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Calgary vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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