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Modern & Cozy guest suite
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

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.

Ski the day, hot tub and fireplace at night
Get away for a family vacation in the beautiful foothills. This secluded property nestles in a forest setting, 5 min to fine dining, 30 min to downtown Calgary, an hour to Banff, Norquay, Sunshine Village. Cuddle up by the fire as it snows outside, relax in the hot tub after a full day of skiing. In the evening the wood fireplace will make the coolest night cosy. This is an excellent place for 1 or more families to stay together on holiday, over 2500 sq ft, enough privacy and space for all!

Adorable private suite with indoor fire place
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful newly built place! We are only 30 minutes away from downtown Calgary and 1 hour to Banff, with opportunity for hiking, skiing and exploring nature in Kananaskis, Bragg Creek and Canmore. Enjoy our walk-out basement suit with private entrance. This unit is part of our family home, where we live with our doggy Max and our cat Menue. While this is a quiet household, guests may hear normal household sounds — including Max barking from time to time.

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.

Cheerful 4-Bedroom Riverview Home
This is our home. But it could be your vacation! Located right on the Bow River and only 30 minutes from the Rocky Mountains! Backyard is fully fenced and backs onto the golf course. Features a large deck, and a brick patio. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms including a lovely master with TV, ensuite and balcony. Main floor has laundry facility, kitchen, den with TV and fireplace, and vaulted great room. Basement has a queen bedroom, full bathroom, and open den with play space and TV.

House of Vincensio
Explore the Gleneagles--one of the most unique communities anywhere. This quiet and spacious suite is yours to enjoy. Just 45 minutes from Canmore and under an hour to Banff, it combines modern comforts in a place where sunrises and sunsets will tske your breath away.. Planning a family vacation, a golf escape, an outdoor adventure, or a romantic getaway? This is your spot! Wiith Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park as your backyard, your next adventure starts here, at the "Casa".

Sundown Serenade Haven
This modern spacious home is ideal for entertaining larger groups that appreciate the finer things in life. This home boasts 4 immacurate bedrooms, and can sleep 10. Upstairs - master bedroom & ensuite - king bed - bedroom #1 - queen bed - bedroom #2 - queen bed - TV den, sofa pulls out - queen bed - full bathroom - laundry room Main floor - gourmet kitchen, eating area, lounge area, 1/2 bathroom Downstairs - king bed, TV lounge, workspace, full bathroom

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!

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.
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When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
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| Avg. price | $109 CAD | $115 CAD | $108 CAD | $120 CAD | $134 CAD | $154 CAD | $176 CAD | $165 CAD | $150 CAD | $126 CAD | $112 CAD | $125 CAD |
| 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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Explore 210 vacation rentals in Cochrane

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Cochrane vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
210 of Cochrane vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cochrane rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cochrane stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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