Title: A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies Vacation home in Cochrane with kitchenette and patio ## Photo gallery for A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies ![Exterior - A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies (Cochrane)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99228600/99228569/3c7928d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies (Cochrane)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99228600/99228569/3a4be251.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies (Cochrane)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99228600/99228569/70098420.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies (Cochrane)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99228600/99228569/03e71cfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property) - A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies (Cochrane)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99228600/99228569/97ba595d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Cochrane, experience a western-themed retreat at this 1 BR suite. Unwind by the electric fireplace or indulge in a drink from the HONESTY BAR while enjoying valley and mountain views, just steps away from walk/bike trails. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies Just an hour drive from Banff National park is this western themed 1 BR suite with huge entertainment area,a piano and a projector screen and outdoors-Valley and Mountain views with easy access to walk/bike trails . Experience true feeling of Alberta during your stay. Located just off the highway 1A at the west end of Cochrane. 15 mins to Ghost Lake, 40 Mins to Canmore and Kananaskis. The space Welcome to your home away from home. You will feel very welcomed in this warm home. The office, living room, bar cum kitchenette are all open concept while each space still feels exclusive. The practical secretary desk is laptop friendly or feel free to plug into the HDMI/Thunderbolt to watch your favorite stuff on big projector screen. Curl up with a book by the fireplace while you play your favorite music over the home theater system (aux). . I For all your basic kitchen needs you can find, mugs ,plates and bowls and glassware. There is a sink, microwave, and mini-fridge. There is also an electric kettle and Keurig so you can help yourself to tea or coffee. Get a good night's sleep on the queen-size memory foam mattress in the Master Bedroom. Outdoor on the patio is a great conversational set that seats 4 and an Outdoor firepit in the Garden along with serene mountain views. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103970000/103961300/103961264/d89958ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sundown Sweet Spot for 2, Near Rocky Mountains Cochrane - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=103961264&PinnedHotelID=103961264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90129600/90129570/0a68e21a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cochrane’s Finest! 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.209465,-114.50795&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gvqwHty%7ByT%3FW%3FY%40W%3FY%40Y%3FW%40Y%40WBW%40W%40YBYBWBW%40UBYDWBWDWBWDUDWDWDUDWFSDWFUDUFUFSFUHUFSFSHUHSFSHSHSHQHQJQHQJQHSJOJOJQJOHOLMJOJOLMJMLMLMJKLMLKLIJKLKNILILKLGNILILENGLGNGLENGLCNENCLENCNANCNALCNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40NBLDNBNDLBNFNDLFLFNFLDNHLHLFLJNHLHLJLJJHLLLJLJJLLLJLLLJNJNLLHPJLLPHNJPHPJPHPJPHPHRHPHRHRFRHTFRFRHTFTFRFTDTFTFVDTDTDVDTDVDTDVBVBVDVBXBT%40VBVBX%40XBV%40V%40V%40X%3FV%40X%40X%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FV%3FX%3FVAXAV%3FXAXAVAVCVAVCXCXAVCTCXEVCVCTEXETETEVETEVETGVGREVGTGRGTITGRGRITGRIRIRIPIRIPKPIPKPIPKPINMPKLIPMLKNKNMJKNMLKLMJMJMLKHMJMJMHOHMJMFMHOFMFOFMFMFODODMDODOBMBODO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMCOAOCOAOEMCOCOEMEOEMEOGMGOGMGMGOIMGMKMIOIMKKKMIMKMMKKMMMMKOMKKOKOMMIOKOKQKOKQIQKQIQKQIQIQISISGSISIUGSGSIUGUGSGUEUGUEWGSEWEUEYEUEUCYEUCWEWCYAUCWCYCYAWAWCWAWAY%3FYAW%3FYAW%3FY%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YPN5LzWBwyKHnqxeoVfWC5AFQLw=) Cochrane, AB #### What's nearby - Heartland Boulevard Garden \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Bow River \- 3 min drive \- 1.0 km - University of Calgary \- 27 min drive \- 39.1 km - Calgary Zoo \- 36 min drive \- 55.4 km - Stampede Park \- 40 min drive \- 50.8 km #### Getting around - Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Canadian Pizza Unlimited - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min walk - ‪Cabeza Grande (Cochrane) - ‬15 min walk - ‪Rocky Shwarma - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies? ### What time is check-out at A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies? ### Where is A place full of character and charm-Gateway to Canadian Rockies located? ## Have a question? 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