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Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo

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Golfing on-site, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling, boating and kayaking at this apartment. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 895 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo

  • Welcome to Grey Owl’s Nest – Your Perfect Base for Adventure in the Canadian Rockies

    Nestled in the heart of Canmore, Grey Owl’s Nest is a spacious 2-bedroom condo offering the ideal setting for families or groups seeking a memorable getaway in the stunning Canadian Rockies. With breathtaking mountain views and a wealth of amenities, it’s your sanctuary after a day of exploration.

    ACCOMMODATIONS
    Master Bedroom: Relax in comfort on a king-size bed, featuring sweeping mountain views and a TV for your entertainment.
    Second Bedroom: A cozy studio suite with two queen-size beds and its own full bathroom—perfect for families or groups.
    Living Room: A spacious area with a pull-out memory foam sofa bed and an electric fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy your favorite shows on the TV with cable and Crave access.
    Whether you’re waking up to a cup of espresso on the private balcony or curling up by the fire after a day of adventure, the mountain views follow you everywhere in the condo.

    DINING & ENTERTAINING
    Your fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to create delicious meals, from pots and pans to spices, utensils, and even an espresso machine. There’s also an ice maker and dishwasher for convenience. For those who prefer outdoor cooking, a gas BBQ is available in the shared outdoor area—perfect for grilling while enjoying the stunning mountain backdrop.

    ADDITIONAL AMENITIES
    In-Suite Washer & Dryer: For added convenience during your stay.
    Balcony with Mountain View: Sip your morning coffee or unwind with an evening drink while taking in the majestic peaks.
    Year-Round Resort Amenities: Enjoy access to a heated outdoor pool, two hot tubs, a fully-equipped gym, and secure ski and bike storage. Please note that the pool and hot tubs will be closed May 28 to June 6 2025.

    LOCAL ADVENTURES
    Located at Blackstone Mountain Lodge, Grey Owl’s Nest is just a 10-15 minute scenic walk from Canmore’s vibrant downtown. For a fun day out, enjoy easy access to Banff National Park with our complimentary Discovery Pass, giving you entry to one of Canada’s most iconic national parks.

    PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
    Underground parking (first-come, first-serve) with a height limit of 6`6`.
    If you’d rather not drive, Canmore’s main street is a short walk away, or hop on the free local bus service to explore the area.

    FOR FURRY FRIENDS
    We welcome your furry companions for a fee of $70 per dog (maximum 2 dogs per stay). After all, your pets deserve a vacation, too!

    EXTRA CONVENIENCE
    Complimentary Streaming Services: Enjoy Crave during your downtime.
    Local Tips & Services: Let us help make your stay even more special! From ski tickets and grocery delivery to rental equipment services, we`re happy to arrange anything to enhance your stay.

    FAQ
    Location: Grey Owl’s Nest is part of the Blackstone Mountain Lodge in Canmore, just a 15-minute drive from Banff.
    What’s Nearby: The condo is close to numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, skiing, and paddling—perfect for adventure lovers.
    Where to Eat: We’ll share a curated list of our favorite local spots for dining and drinks in Canmore and Banff.

    YOUR HOSTS
    Hi, we’re Rob and Martine! We moved to Canmore in 2014 and have been welcoming guests to our condo ever since. We’re passionate about sharing the beauty of the Canadian Rockies, and we can’t wait to help you create memories that will last a lifetime.

    Business number RES-11287
    We outline rules in our rental agreement.
    Having fun and a good time is permitted at all time!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Optional ski privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Optional ski privileges
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

General

  • Bicycles
  • Electric car charging station
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,023 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 20

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

Rules

We outline rules in our rental agreement. Having fun and a good time is permitted at all time!

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: $70/dog/stay

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Canmore, this apartment is in a rural area and on a river. While the natural beauty of Canmore Caverns and Banff National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Banff Gondola. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Canmore Recreation Centre, or consider a night out at Banff International Research Station. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling. Visit our Canmore travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A road with a row of flags, a mountain range, and a sign indicating a ski lesson meeting place.
    Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A cave with a turquoise pool and a waterfall.
    Canmore Caverns
    4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Yamnuska Mountain Adventures
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Canmore Mountain Market
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Elevation Place
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station
    22 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC)
    76 min drive

Restaurants

  • A&W Restaurant
    9 min walk
  • Tim Hortons
    18 min walk
  • Beamer’s Coffee Bar
    8 min walk
  • Bridgette Bar Canmore
    9 min walk
  • Grizzly Paw Brewing Co
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company and Yamnuska Mountain Adventures. Elevation Place and Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Relax & Explore: Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Dog-Friendly Condo Reviews

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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 163 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 163 reviews

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

8.0

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place for family vacation.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay was excellent. Host was great. Parking was good. Pool was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location and the amenities were excellent. All of the extras in the kitchen made it possible to feel very much at home during out stay. The host was very welcoming and available. We would love to stay again .
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location. Great space. Perfect spot for
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

We had a great time at the property. Clean and convenient.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was absolutely amazing! Everything you need right in the condo to make it feel like a home away from home. Beautiful scenery and the communication and check in were easy and convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Property was well maintained and great location within walking distance of Canmore restaurants and stores.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo!

Great location, nice facility - had everything we needed! Would definitely recommend and would stay there again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

We enjoyed our stay. Pools and hot tubs were great and the room was spacious for our group.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Canmore stay

It was a beautiful place.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Attractive suite with comfortable beds.Well decorated and a great kitchen.Host helped us immediately with oneissue we encountered. Pleasant stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful host and great location

The host was very prompt in communication and went the extra mile to ensure we were informed about our stay. The condo and location were superb. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

Beautiful, clean property with everything you need for a getaway in the mountains. The lovely Espresso machine is a bonus! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved our time there.

Relaxed and enjoyed the winter fresh air!
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

We loved our stay at Grey Owl's nest. The condo was the perfect size for our party of 7 plus a dog, and the views from the balcony were incredible. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Condo was nice, clean and fully equipped. It was walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice all in one place

Great place for a family/friend getaway with all you need. Underground parking is great and accommodation was well equipped for cooking our own meals.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to Stay in Canmore

It was the first time we stayed in Canmore. The condo location was very good with easy access to the town centre. It was quiet and relaxed for a nice family weekend, with plenty of room and a well set up kitchen with a fantastic coffee maker!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, comfy beds, and amazing views!

We had a great time staying in Canmore! Great little town and amazing views from our bedroom window. We were only 25 mins from downtown Banff! Well stocked kitchen supplies and having laundry available was great as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and well equipped place

We love Canmore and staying in this place was wonderful. Very clean, and a great location. I cook a lot and the kitchen is very well equipped.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great apartment. Comfortable. Easy to cook and eat in house. Simple check in and parking.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Canmore Stay - Banff Ski Vacation

Wonderful property w/ great amenities. Owner was on top of things and the unit was clean & well equiped. Great location, we enjoyed our stay 100%. Will be back to enjoy the beauty of Canmore/Banff area.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy stay for our national parks trip

Nest in the Rockies was the perfect base for our trip through Banff National Park. The location allowed us easy access to the park as well as many restaurants and activities. We loved sitting on the balcony each morning and evening to watch the changing light on the Three Sisters. Robert was an attentive host and we would definitely stay here again if we are back in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Canmore stay

Overall great experience. The place was perfect for our group. Very clean, and great amenities. Robert was an excellent host, communicated clearly and in a very timely matter. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fanstastic

Perfect for our family - comfy beds, quality appliances, great kitchen. Having two queen beds in the second bedroom was ‘clutch’ (according to the teen kids). Pet friendly was another draw.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025