Title: First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home - 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 # First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home Family-friendly vacation home in Strathmore with a water park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91323700/91323679/28997fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91323700/91323679/9bd8e33e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91323700/91323679/29d0f166.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91323700/91323679/5e7fd2de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91323700/91323679/80392bb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to First Place, Strathmore's unique accommodation and private event venue experience. Enjoy boutique comfort and charm in this 2,180 sq ft character home that sleeps 14 with a full kitchen, an open-concept layout Great Room for gatherings and celebrations. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Fireplace - Washer - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home Welcome!!! We're SO delighted you're here as we unveil First Place... Strathmore's one-of-a-kind accommodation & private event venue experience! If you're like us, you're probably all too familiar with (and maybe even tired of) run-of-the-mill options for booking group accommodations or space for an event or gathering. That's EXACTLY why we founded First Place... The place Strathmore can count to be your home away from home, with boutique comfort and charm and amenities unmatched by traditional venues. Our 2,180 sq ft character home sleeps 14, has a full kitchen and is equipped with the features and comforts of home. Elegant, versatile and functional, our open-concept layout and magnificent Great Room provide the perfect location to gather, connect and celebrate! In the spring and summer months, you’ll also have our expansive patio and stunning outdoor space to enjoy during your stay or as the perfect backdrop to host the event of your dreams. And this is truly just the beginning...There's SO MUCH more in store we are giddy to share and want to keep you IN THE KNOW! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Water park ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1720000/1711000/1710978/52ae04cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Strathmore Strathmore - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 1,170 reviews CA $95 CA $103 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=1710978&PinnedHotelID=1710978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73100000/73099200/73099150/5cb496f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westlake Inn Strathmore - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 1,045 reviews CA $89 CA $97 total includes taxes & fees Dec 3 - Dec 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=73099150&PinnedHotelID=73099150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/66000/65912/cc334b9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Strathmore Inn Strathmore - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 1,008 reviews CA $110 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=65912&PinnedHotelID=65912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/920000/919957/8fc534e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Strathmore Strathmore - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa 9.4 Exceptional 1,094 reviews CA $108 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Dec 8 - Dec 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=919957&PinnedHotelID=919957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 65 Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.04332%2C-113.39909&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ODRy5YG81_IHw92JFuoAXMKRH9g=) Strathmore, AB #### What's nearby - Wheeler Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Lambert Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Town of Strathmore Municipal Office - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Strathmore Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.3 km - Strathmore Family Centre - 2 min drive - 2.8 km #### Getting around - Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive - ‪Origin Malting & Brewing Co - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬18 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is First Place-Family Corporate Social Gatherings Home Away From Home located? > Set in the center of Strathmore, this family-friendly vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Strathmore Family Centre, and within 32 mi (52 km) of Calgary Zoo and Max Bell Centre. Calgary Corn Maze & Fun Farm and Enmax Spirit of the Night are also within 32 mi (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Bow River Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Bow-River-Inn.h8050161.Hotel-Information) > > [Canalta Airdrie](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Canalta-Airdrie-Hotel.h1097634.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Renaissance-Edmonton-Airport-Hotel.h6257551.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre High River](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Heritage-Inn-Hotel-Convention-Centre-High-River.h1388140.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Edmonton International Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-International-Airport-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Edmonton-International-Airport.h38750670.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham High River AB](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-High-River-AB.h856328.Hotel-Information) > > [Crossfield Country Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Crossfield-Country-Inn.h12433024.Hotel-Information) > > ["Shanti Yurt" with private hot tub in Bragg Creek](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Shanti-Yurt-With-Hot-Tub-In-Bragg-Creek.h90186575.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cochrane.h1507594.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Sherwood Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-Sherwood-Park-Hotel.h35214412.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Airdrie](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Airdrie-Inn-Suites.h17442767.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, Airdrie, AB, Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-By-Hilton.h9435905.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Garden Edmonton Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-Edmonton-Airport.h16820041.Hotel-Information) > > [Motel 6 Airdrie, AB](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Motel-6-Airdrie.h8515688.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Conference-Centre-Calgary-Airport.h6317975.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Airdrie-Calgary North by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Airdrie-Calgary-North.h1222157.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Okotoks Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Okotoks-Inn-Suites.h8339709.Hotel-Information) > > [Coast Nisku Inn & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Coast-Nisku-Inn-Conference-Centre.h805717.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Calgary-Airport-In-Terminal.h9920.Hotel-Information) > > [Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Calgary-Airport-Marriott-In-Terminal-Hotel.h15739231.Hotel-Information) > > [Canalta High River](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Canalta-High-River.h2040689.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Cochrane.h910789.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-CalgaryAirport.h855905.Hotel-Information) > > [Ghost Lake Manor House](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Ghost-Lake-Manor-House.h42305888.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edmonton International Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Edmonton-International-Airport.h519947.Hotel-Information) > > [Econo Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Econo-Lodge.h5094718.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Airdrie-Inn.h65915.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakeview Inns & Suites - Okotoks](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Lakeview-Inns-Suites-Okotoks.h876734.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Airdrie Gateway](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Wingate-By-Wyndham-Airdrie.h13114574.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Calgary-North-Balzac.h19334027.Hotel-Information)