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NEAR BANFF: Artistic 2BR loft with stunning views!
Property ID #1632 North America -> Canada -> Alberta |
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Average Rate: $196.25 per night (view all rates)
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| Property Description: This property is located at 1120 Railway Ave, and has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The average rate for renting this property is $196.25 per night. A hot tub is available at the property. Nearby attractions include a golf course. The property has disabled access/facilities. Smoking is not permitted and pets are not allowed. BIRCH HAVEN IS A VACATION RENTAL LIKE NO OTHER... Aesthetics and comfort have been given equal emphasis at this stunning 2BR/2bath luxury loft, located just 3 minutes from the Banff National Park gates. Every piece of antique barnwood and log furnishing is exquisite and custom crafted by artisans, earning Birch Haven a reputation as the areas most artistic loft. It has quickly become one of the most sought-after lofts for discerning honeymooners, families, and those looking for a vacation experience that is a cut above the rest. But dont take our word for it. Be sure to read the Testimonials section for our guests rave reviews! The luxury loft features a gourmet kitchen, heated underground parking, 23-foot vaulted ceilings & soaring 8-foot walls of glass flanking a cozy log/riverstone fireplace. You will enjoy stunning views whether you are lounging in the plush feather beds, relaxing on the leather sofa, working out in the gym, soaking in the rooftop hottub or grilling on the balcony! Throughout the loft, you will find little touches that differentiate this place from any other vacation rental. Mood lighting at the flick of a switch. A washer and dryer for your laundry needs. A portable playpen/crib for your little one. An antique barnwood armoire brimming with toys, board games, novels and magazines. Full-color travel guidebooks and brochures to help you make the most of your visit. A surround sound home entertainment system with a library of DVDs and CDs. Optional high-speed internet access. Spices in the larder, condiments in the fridge and cookbooks in the gourmet kitchen. Even filtered drinking water, making lugging bottled water a vacation ritual of the past. All of which serve to confirm that the owners have made a very personal effort to anticipate and cater to your needs. We even offer a library of pillows to accommodate your bedding preferences. Choose from our assortment of fluffy down-alternative pillows, firm foam orthopedic ones, or flat pillows that are ideal for kids. Use our feather-bed topper for plush comfort, or remove it if you prefer a firmer mattress. Indeed, no detail has been overlooked and no expense spared. Not only will you want to return to Birch Havens bosom after an exhilarating day out in the majestic Rockies, youll wish to return to it year after year! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ACTIVITIES Banff is ranked as Canadas top vacation destination and a mecca for a dizzying array of outdoor activities. Every year, over 5 million people visit the area to enjoy world-class skiing, golfing, horseback riding, whitewater rafting, hiking, ATV adventures, snowmobiling, mountain biking, dogsledding and more! In the midst of all the offerings, but away from the crowds, is Birch Haven. Ideally situated in downtown Canmore, this brand new luxury loft is 3 minutes from the Banff National Park gates and just over an hour from the Calgary International Airport. Our downtown Canmore location means that everything is at your doorstep or just a short walk away from trendy cafes, restaurants and supermarkets to health food, sporting goods and video stores, and even doctors offices and ATMs. Birch Haven is blessed with easy access to four national parks and several provincial parks. The national parks marked with are, in fact, honored as UNESCO World Heritage sites: 24 km / 15 miles to Banff townsite (approx 15 mins) 80 km / 50 miles to Lake Louise and the start of the Icefields Parkway (approx 45 minutes) 60 km / 35 miles to Kootenay National Park entrance (approx 45 mins) 80 km / 50 miles to Yoho National Park entrance (approx 1hr 15 mins) 200 km / 125 miles to Jasper National Park entrance (approx 2 hrs) 26 km / 16 miles to Kananaskis Country (approx 0.5 hrs) One thing that sets the Canadian Rockies apart from other mountain destinations is how little effort it takes to reach spectacular scenery. Truly stunning vistas that may require hours of hiking in other parks are right on the highway, accessible from the window of your car or tour bus. Indeed, some of these drives (including the Icefields Parkway drive) are rated as one of the most scenic highways in the world. You can even drive up to Columbia Glacier, the largest non-polar ice-cap in the world, hop on a snowcoach and walk on the face of the glacier! Summer activities are seemingly endless: world-class golfing, whitewater rafting, fishing, horseback riding, wildlife-watching, hiking, heli-hiking, ATV expeditions, caving, rock climbing, mountain-biking and more. Winter is romantic and simply magical. Ice-skate, snowshoe, snowmobile, dog-sled, ice-fish, ski and more in postcard-perfect surroundings! Follow the tracks of wolves and learn the hunting patterns of owls in snowshoe excursions. Or take guided ice walks through Johnston and Grotto Canyons. Dont miss the world-class skiing and snowboarding on dry champagne powder. Banff/Lake Louise was recently voted Best Ski Resort of the World by over 25,000 readers polled by the respected London Daily Telegraph! Other accolades include Good Ski Magazines #1 Ski resort in North America and Thomas Cooks Favorite Destination for British Skiers. Five downhill ski areas are within easy reach of Birch Haven. Banffs Norquay, Sunshine and Nakiska are within a 20-30 minute drive. With over 30 feet of natural snow every year, Sunshine has one of the longest seasons in North America (mid November to mid May) and offers supreme skiing above the timber line. Norquay, meanwhile, boasts the Best Fall Line Cruising, according to Ski Canada magazine. The ski resorts of Fortress and Lake Louise are 45 minutes away and feature breathtaking drives that are as highly recommended as the destination. The Canmore Nordic Center, just 5 minutes from the Birch Haven, was designed for the Calgary Olympics and offers 40 miles of smooth cross-country and biathlon trails. Beginner skiers can explore the gentle touring trails of the national park while experts will enjoy the high-alpine glacier traverses rivaling the haute-routes of the European Alps. And how does one top an exhilarating out in the mountains? By returning to the warm comforts and romantic ambience of Birch Haven, of course! After all, our rooftop hot-tub awaits your sore muscles... Nothing beats a soothing massage from a host of steaming aqua jets, the crisp mountain air and 360 degree panoramic views, all from the convenience of your very own complex! Indeed, there is so much to do and see near Birch Haven that planning the ideal itinerary can be somewhat over-whelming. Thats why youll find an assortment of brochures (organized by activity) and the areas best travel guidebooks (loaded with trail maps and photos) waiting for you on the bookshelves of the Birch Haven. Its just one of the many thoughtful conveniences we hope youll appreciate. After all, the owners are avid travellers and keenly aware of the little personal touches that make a welcomed difference! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RENTER TESTIMONIALS Birch Haven has already gained a reputation as one of the areas most popular lofts, and is frequently sought out by guests looking for that extra special accommodation experience. Here is what some of our past guests have to say... Thank you for allowing us to stay at your beautiful, well-appointed mountain retreat. We appreciated the thoughtful little touches which we did not have in the other unit below (which we also rented) like the Park Pass and other little touches. It helps in making a big birthday special. The Kuhuels - Edmonton, Alberta Wow! Your condo is fabulous. I am taking home many ideas to furnish our own condo up. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Carol and Sara S. - Penticton, British Columbia Thank you for having us at such a wonderful and unique place. As mentioned many times before in this Guest Book, the furniture truly makes the place and creates a true Western Canadian atmosphere. Our departure from Birch Haven marks the end of a 2-week honeymoon in the Canmore and Banff area. This was a great place to have it conclude. Kyle and Lindsay S. - Toronto, Ontario We had a great time here. This is our 3rd week of a 4 month vacation. This condo is my favorite place that we have stayed. It is so comfortable. I had the bedroom/loft upstairs. The bed was so cozy! I wish that that was my bed at home! I also love the huge window in the living room. The patio was nice too, like everything else. We have had a fantastic time here. Even my dad liked it! Kensie, Kyler, Korey, Bill B. and Michelle K. We enjoyed your beautiful condo immensely what incredible taste and aesthetic harmony they attest to. We hope to come back many times in the future. Sonia and Dale Thank you so much for the lovely stay. It truly came to feel like home, but better. The skiing was awesome for this time of year and the people are so friendly. We love Canmore and that why we chose it for our honeymoon. Greg and Angele S. Thank you so much for letting us rent your beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountain home! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and especially appreciate all the amenities (covered parking!, washer/dryer, DVD player etc). Your home is beautifully appointed and perfect for a mountain setting. Clearly a lot of love and labor went into the finishings of the condo. We hope to make Banff/Canmore our annual spring break destination. Erin, Lauren, Carol, Brian -- Dallas, Texas What a fabulous holiday!!- Spectacular scenery, super accommodation and a remarkably well-equipped kitchen. On the whole we thoroughly enjoyed this 5 star accommodation. Happy New Year! Brenda and Wendy T., Al C., Rosetta A. |
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