Kananaskis holiday rentals

Why visit Kananaskis

• Stunning Hiking Trails: Discover breathtaking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as camping, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing in a picturesque natural setting.
• Scenic Golf Courses: Enjoy golfing amidst stunning landscapes that showcase the beauty of the Kananaskis Valley.
• Unique Accommodations: Choose from rustic cabins to modern condos, providing comfort while immersing you in nature.
• Community Spirit: Experience the warmth of a friendly community, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Popular types of accommodation in Kananaskis

Your adventure in Kananaskis, Alberta, awaits. Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Kananaskis offers a range of premium accommodations, from rustic cabins to modern condos and private holiday homes. Enjoy unique glamping experiences or relax in hotels with convenient parking. Explore stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities, or unwind at well-equipped campgrounds. Discover the perfect retreat that blends comfort with the breathtaking beauty of Kananaskis.

• Condos: Trendy and contemporary spaces offering comfort and convenience in the heart of Kananaskis.
• Private Holiday Homes: Exclusive, self-contained retreats perfect for a cosy family break or a peaceful romantic escape.
• Apartments: Stylish living units providing a blend of modern amenities and a homely atmosphere for a short stay.
• Cabins: Quaint, rustic lodgings ideal for those seeking a traditional, countryside experience.
• Chalets: Elegant timber-framed abodes offering a unique blend of luxury and rustic charm amid nature.**

Top attractions near Kananaskis

Kananaskis, Alberta, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore breathtaking mountains and enjoy easy access to various trails, catering to all skill levels. The area is also home to excellent golf courses and picturesque accommodations, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation. With its enchanting landscapes, Kananaskis offers an unforgettable escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

• Canmore Caverns: Explore the enchanting underground world of Canmore Caverns, featuring stunning rock formations and unique geological features. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, the caverns offer an exhilarating experience that immerses you in nature's wonders.
• Silvertip Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf at Silvertip Golf Course, where breathtaking scenery and friendly service create an enjoyable atmosphere. The course is nestled amidst the stunning Canadian Rockies, providing a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely day.
• Grotto Canyon Trailhead: Embark on an adventure at Grotto Canyon Trailhead, offering thrilling hiking trails and stunning mountain scenery. The trail leads you through captivating landscapes, perfect for outdoor lovers seeking to connect with nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kananaskis, consider a scenic ride on the Banff Gondola, located 31km away. Marvel at breathtaking views of the Rockies and enjoy the adventure-filled atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Kananaskis can embark on scenic hikes tailored for all ages, enjoy wildlife viewing at Kananaskis Country, and partake in family-friendly activities at the Kananaskis Nordic Spa. Don't miss the exhilarating Mountain Biking trails and the fun-filled rafting adventures on the Kananaskis River.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kananaskis can enjoy thrilling activities such as hiking the scenic trails, white-water rafting on the Kananaskis River, and engaging in team-building exercises at the outdoor adventure centre. Additionally, a guided wildlife tour offers a chance to spot local fauna in their natural habitat.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz to assist you.

• Traveling to Kananaskis with a group: Consider the quantity of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for these features—and many additional options—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Kananaskis with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Kananaskis: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kananaskis: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Kananaskis

Kananaskis, Alberta, offers an enchanting escape for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Nestled in the breathtaking Kananaskis Valley, visitors can explore stunning hiking trails, enjoy family-friendly camping experiences, and revel in the warmth of a friendly community. With picturesque scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, Kananaskis is the perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and create lasting memories with loved ones.

• Exshaw: Nestled approximately 3km from Kananaskis, Exshaw is a charming community that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, it serves as an ideal base for a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can explore nearby ski resorts and engage in winter sports, or enjoy the vast recreational areas perfect for hiking and biking. With its proximity to national parks and nature reserves, Exshaw is a gateway to stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, making it a must-visit for those eager to connect with nature.
• Seebe: Located about 5km from Kananaskis, Seebe offers a picturesque setting for those in search of adventure and scenic beauty. This small town is renowned for its outdoor activities, including skiing and exploring recreational areas that are just moments away. The surrounding natural reserves and national parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching, making Seebe a wonderful spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas ensure a memorable travel experience.
• Dead Man's Flats: Situated roughly 10km from Kananaskis, Dead Man's Flats is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers. This quaint locale is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst striking natural beauty. With access to ski fields and extensive recreational areas, visitors can partake in a range of activities year-round. The nearby national parks and nature reserves showcase the region's stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, inviting guests to explore, hike, and appreciate the serenity of the Canadian Rockies. Dead Man's Flats promises a rewarding escape for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kananaskis

If you're planning a trip to Kananaskis, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
April	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	32.7°F (0.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	10.2°F (-12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to make the most of your budget on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new journeys, continue your existing itineraries, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or confirmed properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to relaxing Kananaskis

The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Kananaskis. This relaxing and welcoming city is well known for its hiking, restaurants and casino gaming. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Kananaskis

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking and skiing. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Kananaskis a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Brewster's Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Stewart Creek Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Nakiska Ski Resort (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
• Silvertip Golf Course (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
• Canmore Golf and Curling Club (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
• Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Kananaskis

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kananaskis is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Wind Ridge Trail (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Canmore Caverns (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Quarry Lake (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
• Grassi Lakes (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
• Spray Lakes (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
• Lake Minnewanka (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Kananaskis

Travellers enjoy Kananaskis for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 0 cm and temperatures average -10°C.

How to get to and around Kananaskis

The nearest airport is in Calgary International Airport (YYC), located 48.7 mi (78.4 km) from the city centre.