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Cozy Clean 4BDRM Home ~ A/C, Games Room & Fire Pit
Welcome to your home away from home! We are passionate about creating a space for those to connect and enjoy some time to make memories…time to refuel. If you’re looking for a getaway and enjoy hiking, golfing, picking a guitar on the front porch, reading a book on the comfy couch or drinking your coffee while watching a breath taking sunrise, we’ve got the perfect place for you. With 2 Queen Beds, 2 King Beds & One Queen Air Mattress, we feel this house is suitable for 8 Adults and 4 kids.
Comfortable Family/Business Suite ★★★★
This 2 bedroom basement suite is ideal for families or business travelers. Minimum 2 night stay. Discounts for extended stays. Kids and trained pets are welcome (there is a fenced yard). Some amenities are 2 televisions, wifi, stocked kitchen, hotel linens and private laundry, use of shared patio and BBQ, playground and recreation centre near by. Close to all amenities in a desirable SE neighborhood of Red Deer. Just a short drive to Westerner Park/Centrium, Canyon Ski Hill. Very clean suite.
Quaint Lonsdale Suite
Retreat to this comfortable and fully furnished two-bedroom, almost stair-free, walkout basement suite, with a beautiful walking trail located right behind it: ideal for biking, skating, or taking a stroll. Conveniently located near the Collicut center and Westerner park, it is an ideal base to explore Red Deer. Whether on vacation or a business trip, you can enjoy your stay in this home away from home with TV, WiFi, a full kitchen, a private patio/backyard, and a quiet, dedicated workspace
Woodsy Cabin Getaway-Four Season Paradise
Custom 14x16 ft cozy private cabin in woods. 2 bunks/queen in the loft. Quality mattress/bedding. Alcove kitchen. Private stone dining patio & waterfall. NEW! Private bathhouse! New! Apt-size fridge/freezer! Stone trail to clean "Tinkletorium". Mins. stroll to Blindman River, hot tub, kayaking, secret swing. Soak up seclusion & tranquility, sleep under a starry, dark sky. 10 mins to Red Deer/Sylvan Lake. As per AirBnB's global ban on parties: Parties are not permitted at the Woodsy Cabin.
The Hideaway at Sylvan - 1/2 block from the Lake!
Welcome to our Hideaway at Sylvan! We are excited for you to stay in our cozy cabin, and for it to be a home away from home for your stay in Sylvan Lake! We are located just a half block from a quiet beach, in the peaceful Cottage neighborhood. Walk the beautiful Strip to downtown restaurants, children's parks, local shops & breweries, or spend the day at the beach, and enjoy a relaxing paddle. Our Cozy Cabin features a fire pit, front and back decks, large yard and provided parking.
Beautiful Lakefront Condo
Bring family or friends and walk to the beach or downtown from this spacious and comfortable 2-bedroom main floor condo located on Lakeshore Drive, directly across from Sylvan Lake. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen or take advantage of the many microbreweries, restaurants, and coffee shops within walking distance of this centrally located condo. At the end of the day, sit back and relax in front of the electric fireplace or on the private patio with a view of the lake!
A real log cabin, fire pit & walk to the lake!
Walking distance to the lake! Perfect place to go ice fishing only minutes from your door. This amazing cabin is like a home away from home, surrounded by trees and nature. The walking trails are perfect for snowshoeing, cross country skiing and driving snow machines down to the lake. The fire pit, BBQ and backyard is a place to relax and unwind. No internet- just a pure escape from the hustle with total peace and quiet. The cabin is stocked with games and a gas fireplace.
★ Clean & Modern ★ 3bdrm for business/family
Enjoy this modern 3 bedroom home in Glendale! Perfect for business travelers, event goers, family visiting relatives, or even vacationing. Accommodates 6 guests comfortably in 3 rooms, with a full kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms. Only a few minutes off of Highway 2 and Highway 11. Close to the GH Dawe Community Center, Parkland Mall, public transport, dining and easy access to downtown. Many other areas in Red Deer are within 10 km.
Stix Cottage
Stix Cottage provides the perfect getaway for families, and friends. Steps from the shores of Sylvan Lake, this newly built skinny is filled with natural light and is the perfect home base for your next vacation. The cottage is half a block to Lakeshore Drive making the lake, restaurants, coffee shops, activities, and everything that this quaint beach town has to offer within easy walking distance. IG @stixcottage STAR#04422
SunRise SUITE
You will enter SunRise Suite from the back of the house and it is a separate unit within the lower floor of the home. The spacious suite includes a full kitchen and 3 piece bathroom with shower. You will sleep in a kingsize bed in the bedroom. Also on the lower level are two Airbnb bedrooms for other guests. You will have access to a washer and dryer which is outside the suite door and shared with other Airbnb guests.
Cottage with hot tub, 1 block from lake!
Welcome to The Sylvan. Our home, away from home and we cannot wait to share it with you. We are one block from a quiet beach and aim to provide all the amenities to make your stay comfortable, relaxing and unforgettable. 3 bedroom home in cottage district. Some extras include kayaks, sand toys, beach towels, inflatables, bikes, a hot tub and free firewood. License # STAR-04364 Short-term Accommodation Rental
Sunny Oasis: Chic Walkout Suite with King Bed
Private suite: kitchenette, living room, bathroom, and bedroom with a king sized bed. ✓ Single Serve Coffee Pods ✓ Fast Wifi and TV with Netflix, Prime, & More ✓ Family friendly ✓ Access to Red Deer's Vast Walking Paths ✓ 8 min to Bower Mall ✓ 5 min to Colicutt Centre ✓ 12 min to Red Deer Polytechnic ✓ 6 min to Westerner Park ✓ 15 min to Canyon Ski Resort ✓ 10 min to Red Deer Hospital
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When is the best time to visit Red Deer?
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| Avg. price | $109 NZD | $110 NZD | $112 NZD | $115 NZD | $120 NZD | $122 NZD | $125 NZD | $125 NZD | $120 NZD | $120 NZD | $119 NZD | $120 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -12°C | -10°C | -5°C | 3°C | 10°C | 14°C | 16°C | 15°C | 10°C | 3°C | -5°C | -11°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Red Deer?
Central Red Deer, South Hill, and areas near Bower are frequently suggested for their access to parks, shopping, and dining. Vacation rentals in these neighborhoods often have easy access to urban and natural attractions.
What are the best things to do in Red Deer with kids?
Kids often enjoy science and nature exhibits at Kerry Wood Nature Centre, outdoor play at local splash parks, and seasonal skating at Bower Ponds. Family friendly festivals and recreational activities frequently make for memorable visits.
What are some of the best things to do in Red Deer?
Explore urban trails, visit the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery, paddle at Bower Ponds, and discover wildlife at Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary. Art events, local markets, and parks around the city round out the experience.
How is the weather in Red Deer?
Red Deer has cold winters around 2–25°F (-17–4°C) with occasional snow, and mild summers near 46–73°F (8–23°C) with long daylight hours. Spring and fall bring changing conditions, so visitors can expect range in temperatures across the year.
When is the best time to visit Red Deer?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, while winter appeals for skating and festive events. Each season has its own highlights, with parks and community gatherings taking center stage.
What are the best places to visit in Red Deer?
Visitors often explore the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery, stroll Bower Ponds, and discover local history at Fort Normandeau. The downtown area has art spaces, eateries, and seasonal markets.
What are some hiking trails in Red Deer?
Red Deer has a network of trails along the river, with natural paths through parks like Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary and walking loops at Heritage Ranch. The city’s urban and wooded trails are frequently suggested for hiking, birdwatching, and cycling.
What are some family activities we can do in Red Deer?
Families often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre, splash parks, and ice skating in colder months. Bower Ponds park features paddle boating in summer and outdoor events throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Red Deer?
Consider exploring regional parks, visiting small towns with local shops, or experiencing the area’s lakes for fishing and canoeing. Galleries, agricultural museums, and hiking areas around central Alberta are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Red Deer?
Many vacation rentals in Red Deer welcome pets, especially around Eastview, Vanier, and central neighborhoods where parks are nearby. Visitors traveling with pets can look for properties with fenced yards or easy access to walking trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Red Deer?
Locals suggest exploring the city’s trail system and looking out for community events or markets on weekends. Try a walk along the river and sample products from area farms, which are featured in many local eateries.
What is Red Deer known for?
Red Deer is known for its central location in Alberta, vibrant parks and green spaces, and a strong arts and sports community. The city often celebrates its prairie history, local agriculture, and family friendly events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Red Deer?
Explore art galleries tucked downtown, wildlife viewing spots near Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary, and neighborhood coffee shops with locally roasted blends. The Kerry Wood Nature Centre provides hands-on exhibits and quiet walking trails.
What are the best foods to try in Red Deer?
Red Deer has locally inspired plates such as Alberta beef steaks, bison burgers, and farm-fresh produce at seasonal markets. Bakeries, cafes, and downtown restaurants often serve prairie-rooted comfort foods, including berry pies and hearty soups.
What should I bring for a trip to Red Deer?
Pack for changing weather, including a warm outer layer, rain-resistant clothing, and comfortable walking shoes. If visiting in winter, gloves and a toque are practical; in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Red Deer like?
Nightlife in Red Deer features casual pubs, live music venues, and social gathering spots in the downtown area. Local breweries, performance spaces, and comedy nights are often recommended for visitors seeking evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Red Deer?
Red Deer frequently hosts events such as Westerner Days in summer, a citywide fair with rides and entertainment, and local arts festivals in late spring and fall. Seasonal farmers markets and multicultural celebrations are also celebrated throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Red Deer?
Red Deer has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including options with spacious living areas and amenities like kitchens and yards. Areas around Bower and West Park are often suggested for families seeking convenient access to parks and local attractions.
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