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The Owl – Main Floor Suite Near Banff (Sleeps 7)

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Calgary, AB
  • Place, Bow River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Canada Olympic Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, WinSport
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

With a stay at this vacation home in Calgary (Northwest Calgary), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Canada Olympic Park and 7 minutes from University of Calgary. .This family-friendly vacation home is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Stampede Park and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Calgary Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Bow River - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bowmont Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bowness Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Canada Olympic Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • WinSport - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • 45 Street Station - 8 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 13 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Angels Drive In - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Fenyk Coffee & Social - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Owl – Main Floor Suite Near Banff (Sleeps 7)

Welcome to The Owl — a fully renovated, bright main-floor home in northwest Calgary, designed for comfort, space, and a smooth, stress-free stay.

⭐ Newly self-managed with a strong focus on guest experience
✔ Professionally cleaned between every stay
✔ Fast communication and easy self check-in
✔ Spacious and comfortable — ideal for families or longer stays

Whether you're visiting for work, family, or a trip to the Rockies, The Owl offers a quiet, well-equipped home base close to everything.

The Space

The Owl occupies the entire main floor of the home, with large windows and a bright, open feel.

You’ll enjoy:

• Fully renovated kitchen with modern appliances
• Comfortable living room to relax after a long day
• Updated bathroom with modern fixtures
• Spacious bedrooms with quality beds and linens
• Fast Wi-Fi for work or streaming
• Smart TV for entertainment

Everything in the home has been recently updated — including windows, doors, appliances, furnace, and hot water systems — making it comfortable year-round.

Backyard & Pets

The large, fully fenced backyard is one of the highlights of the property.

✔ Fully fenced yard
✔ Great for dogs and kids
✔ Outdoor seating area
✔ Quiet residential neighborhood

We’re happy to host pets — just let us know in advance.

Note: The fence is older with some natural gaps, so very small dogs or escape artists should still be supervised.

Location

Located in a quiet northwest Calgary neighborhood with easy access to:

• University of Calgary – 8 minutes
• Foothills Medical Centre – 8 minutes
• Alberta Children’s Hospital – 10 minutes
• Downtown Calgary – 15 minutes
• WinSport / Canada Olympic Park – 10 minutes

Quick access to Highway 1 makes trips to Banff and Canmore easy.

Groceries, coffee shops, restaurants, and parks are all nearby.

Separate Basement Suite

The home includes a fully separate, legal basement suite (The Owlet), which may be occupied.

• Completely separate private entrance
• No shared indoor living spaces
• Designed for privacy — most guests don’t notice the other unit
• Backyard may be shared respectfully

As with any home, some minimal sound transfer can occur, but it is generally very quiet.

Perfect For

✔ Families visiting Calgary
✔ Medical professionals or visiting staff
✔ University visitors
✔ Longer stays or remote work
✔ Travelers heading to the Rockies
✔ Guests traveling with pets

Guest Access

Guests have full access to:

• Entire main floor
• Backyard
• Self check-in via smart lock

Your door code will be provided before arrival.

Why Guests Love The Owl

Guests love The Owl for its space, comfort, and convenience:

• Clean, renovated, and comfortable
• Larger than most comparable listings
• Pet-friendly with fenced yard
• Quiet location close to everything
• Ideal base for Calgary and Rocky Mountain trips
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features games, snowboarding nearby, and rock climbing nearby. Recreational activities include hiking/biking trails nearby and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a river

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No parties or events. Quiet hours are after 11pm. Registered guests only. Pets must be cleaned up after. Firepit must be fully extinguished.
Damage deposit may be charged if damage occurs during your stay. If no damage is reported, the deposit authorization is released after checkout.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Note from host: Please cleanup after your pet both indoors and out

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 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
Property Registration Number BL273833

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The Owl – Main Floor Suite Near Banff (Sleeps 7) Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christina C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay!

This is a cute little home, very well equipped kitchen. The backyard was great for my dog. It had everything we needed! Host was great to deal with, super easy check in. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2024