Waterfront vacation rentals in Alberta

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A distinctive dome house is surrounded by forest, with a wooden deck wrapping around its structure. The roof features a mixture of shingles and geometric designs. The backdrop showcases lush green mountains, accented by trees displaying autumn colors.
Dome in Ymir
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Private Dome House on River, Minutes from Ski Hill

Beautiful dome house on the Salmo river. These three acres of forested property allow you to enjoy the quiet seclusion of nature, but remain only a thirteen minute drive to Nelson, and eight minutes from the Whitewater turn off (closer than Nelson). Return from a long day of skiing to warm up in the wood fired cast iron tub by the river or enjoy the six person electric hot tub with lounger and watch the Salmo river flow by. Or dry off by the woodstove and watch a movie on the 4K 100” projector

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A charming wooden cabin stands surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch. Various farm animals, including horses, dogs, turkeys, and ducks, are gathered in front, creating a lively atmosphere. Tall trees frame the scene, contributing to the natural setting.
Cabin in Edgewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Rivers Edge Cottage Luxury Oasis!

Experience serenity in our woodland Oasis! Nestled by a tranquil horseshoe-shaped pond and a gentle river, our charming cabin offers ultimate privacy. Relax in the sauna, hot tub, or by the fire pit. Accommodating up to 6 guests, it has a private queen bedroom, a loft with a king bed, and a hide-a-bed. Enjoy home-cooked meals in the full kitchen or on the bbq. With laundry services, breathtaking views, and included firewood, your getaway promises a perfect blend of comfort and nature's beauty.

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A modern living area features a power reclining sofa facing large windows that offer expansive views of the mountains. A warm ambiance is created by a three-sided electric fireplace, while a small table and a decorative plant enhance the space.
Condo in Golden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Downtown Riverfront Condo with Mountain Views

OSO Summit offers high end modern accommodations designed for the comfort of couples and travelling professionals. Located top floor, riverfront of this award-winning development, OSO Summit offers endless, pristine views of the mountains, Kicking Horse Resort and the Kicking Horse River. Soak up all-day sunshine & watch the sunset from your private riverside balcony. Head next door to Ethos Cafe and Whitetooth Brewing. You are just a few short steps to all that downtown Golden has to offer.

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering a view of the lake and surrounding mountains. Soft bubbles surface in the tub, and the landscape features lush green hills and a calm blue lake under a clear sky.
Guest suite in Nelson
5 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

By the Lake

By the Lake is a welcoming, private suite situated in a beautiful, modern waterfront home with a stunning view over the lake and a lovely garden with a hot tub. Five minutes drive from downtown and 15 minutes from Whitewater ski area, provides refreshing hikes and skiing opportunities close by. Close access to shopping and restaurants. John's Walk lakeside path passes right by the house, leading you to attractive Lakeside Park. Our beach provides a peaceful spot to relax on the lake shore.

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The cozy loft area features two wooden bunk beds draped in colorful quilts, alongside a built-in window seat adorned with a decorative heart pillow. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood paneling and inviting cabin atmosphere.
Tiny home in Red Deer County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Woodsy Cabin Getaway-Four Season Paradise

Custom 14x16 ft cozy private cabin in woods. 2 bunks/queen in the loft. Quality mattress/bedding. Alcove kitchen. Private stone dining patio & waterfall. NEW! Private bathhouse! New! Apt-size fridge/freezer! Stone trail to clean "Tinkletorium". Mins. stroll to Blindman River, hot tub, kayaking, secret swing. Soak up seclusion & tranquility, sleep under a starry, dark sky. 10 mins to Red Deer/Sylvan Lake. As per AirBnB's global ban on parties: Parties are not permitted at the Woodsy Cabin.

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Cabin in Monarch
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 205 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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A calm body of water reflects the surrounding mountains and sky. Lilypads float on the surface, with a pair of individuals visible on a paddleboard, enjoying the serene environment. Lush greenery lines the shore, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Cabin in East Kootenay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Breathtaking view from a cozy 2 bedroom cabin.

Relax as a couple or family in this cozy cabin with an incredible view of the Columbia Wetlands and Rocky Mountains. The cedar smell and cabin feel are grounding and the patio glass railing allows you to take in the environment without any obstruction to your view. Enjoy BBQ and hot tub on the deck while you're at it! Our family lives in the white home about 200 yards from the cabin. We are busy so often don’t see guests but nearby if you need :) Just 7 minute drive to Invermere!

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The kitchen features a modern design with a large white island and four high-backed chairs, providing ample seating. Distinctive woven pendant lights hang above, while stainless steel appliances, including a spacious refrigerator and microwave, enhance functionality. Open shelving displays decorative plants and kitchen essentials.
Condo in Sylvan Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Condo

Bring family or friends and walk to the beach or downtown from this spacious and comfortable 2-bedroom main floor condo located on Lakeshore Drive, directly across from Sylvan Lake. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen or take advantage of the many microbreweries, restaurants, and coffee shops within walking distance of this centrally located condo. At the end of the day, sit back and relax in front of the electric fireplace or on the private patio with a view of the lake!

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A private hot tub is featured in the foreground, overlooking serene Shuswap Lake. The surrounding trees create a natural frame, while mountains are reflected in the calm waters under a soft, golden light. A wooden seating area is positioned nearby.
Cabin in Blind Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Cozy Log Cabin With Lake View, Hot Tub, & Beach

The Eagle's Nest is the perfect, romantic getaway. It offers the ultimate in relaxation, while you sit back and enjoy the crackling of the wood-burning fireplace, or enjoy a glass of wine while soaking in your private hot tub overlooking Shuswap Lake. Slightly tucked away in the forest, hidden from the road, you can sit and enjoy the stunning views from every room of the cabin. We provide everything you need for a relaxing getaway on Shuswap Lake - and we’re pet friendly!

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The exterior of the A-Frame cabin is displayed, featuring a warm wooden facade with a black metal roof. A covered porch adorned with railing offers a cozy entryway, while the surrounding greenery highlights the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Municipal District of Greenview No. 16
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Secluded Tiny A-Frame Cabin with Fire Pit!

Enjoy all the comforts of modern living in the Hatch Hut! A unique A-Frame cabin nestled in the wooded corner of a 160 acre parcel of grassland! Spend the days exploring the surrounding woods, roasting hot dogs in the fire pit area, or heading over to nearby Snipe Lake for some ice fishing (a 10 minute drive away). Propane heat, indoor plumbing, Wifi, Roku TV and a cozy queen sized memory foam mattress ensure that comfort is no issue out here in its private, tranquil location.

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An aerial view captures the Kootenay Lake House nestled among lush trees along the shore of Arrow Lakes. The expansive lawn extends to the water's edge, with a pebbled beach visible. Mountains rise majestically in the background, reflecting on the calm lake surface.
Cabin in Nakusp
5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The Kootenay Lake House - A Private Luxury Retreat

Perched on Arrow Lakes, minutes from Nakusp in the Kootenay Rockies, the Kootenay Lake House at Kootenay Lakeview Retreats offers breathtaking 180-degree mountain and lake views. Start your day with soak in the spa-style bathroom, gazing at the mountains. At night, sleep under the starry skies on the luxury king bed. Enjoy a drink by the fireplace, relax with a book on the patio, take a dip in lake from the private beach, or unwind in the wood-fired hot tub on the lake's edge.

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A cozy fireplace is framed with a decorative screen, showcasing a warm fire that dances within the stone hearth. Nearby, a Christmas tree is adorned with ornaments and lights, creating a festive and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Sandy Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy cabin getaway close to the city!

A stone's throw away from the city, you will find yourself surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, without having to travel hours from Edmonton. Located at the Summer Village of Sandy Beach,we are located 20 minutes straight West of Morinville, at this unique and tranquil getaway.Our cabin is a four-season lakefront cabin with all of the amenities you need for a getaway. Just pack your bags and hit the road... ​your cozy cabin awaits!

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