Outdoor Summer Activities in Banff & Canmore The Canadian Rockies offers so many options for fun, outdoor summer activities! There’s so much to explore and enjoy in Canmore and Banff. The alpine trails are free of snow, the wildflowers are out, the sun is shining and there’s so much to explore and enjoy. Summertime in the Rocky Mountains offers something for everyone in the family to love. Summer in the...
Canmore and Banff are such special mountain towns! If there’s one thing Bow Valley locals love, it’s a fun community event. Take a look at some of the exciting opportunities to gather and experience new things that happen in our mountain towns throughout the year. *Please check event websites for COVID related updates. Summer Canmore Mountain Market (Thursdays, 10-6 until Oct 7, 2021) The Canmore Mountain Market has been a tradition...
Q: What first drew you to Canmore — was it love at first mountain view, or did the charm sneak up on you? A:The charm definitely snuck up on me — but it happened fast. We were very familiar with visiting Banff, but the first day we drove into Canmore, we could immediately feel that it was different. The vibe was warmer and more personal. People said hello on the...
Thanksgiving in Canmore The snow slowly starts to return, the leaves start turn orange and fall, it’s a cozy and peaceful time of the year in Canmore. Thanksgiving in Canmore is the perfect time and place to gather with friends and family to reflect on the blessings of the past year. The infamous turkey is out, a massive feast is held and everyone reflects on what they’re grateful for. We...
At Rockies Rentals, we don’t just manage properties — we help amazing people make the most of mountain living and lifestyle investing. In our Owner Spotlight series, we chat with the folks behind the homes — the dreamers, investors, and mountain lovers who chose Canmore as their happy place. Whether the Canmore Owners fell in love with the mountains on day one or it happened slowly over sunrise coffees and...
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller Treat yourself to a 7+ night getaway and enjoy 10% off your stay at Rockies Rentals. More mountains, more cozy nights, and a little extra cash left in your pocket — because adventures this good deserve to be savoured. Book your week-long escape now — before life speeds...
August Long Weekend The August long weekend, the perfect excuse to make your getaway to The Canadian Rockies. If you find yourself lucky enough to be spending it in the stunning Canadian Rockies, specifically around Canmore and Banff, you’re in for a treat. This region truly comes alive in the late summer, offering a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and vibrant mountain town vibes. August is an extremely...
Let’s be real — credit card fees are like the villain in every movie: sneaky, unnecessary, and somehow always lurking in the shadows. So, in the spirit of happy endings, we’re offering a 2% discount to any guest who pays by any other method instead of credit card. This helps us keep costs down — and we’re passing those savings straight to you. As Julia Roberts once said to her...
Canmore in April The snow is starting to turn into rain now as spring is now in full motion! April in Canmore offers a unique blend of winter’s lingering beauty and the promise of spring’s vibrant rebirth. Now you may be wondering, why April? There’s many great reasons to visit around this time of the year. This includes a great time of the year for spring skiing. With snow still...
