Holiday rentals in Cardston
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cardston
Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in Cardston
Nightly prices starting at
Cardston holiday rentals start at €53 per night before taxes and fees
Verified guest reviews
Over 1,550 verified reviews to help you choose
Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
30 of Cardston holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cardston rentals
4.8 Average rating
Cardston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Cardston
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Unique-suite central to Waterton & Glacier
Welcome to our charming Airbnb retreat! Immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors while enjoying all the modern comforts. Minutes from Lee Creek Valley Golf Course, Remington Carriage Museum, and 30 min. from Waterton or Glacier Parks. Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance thoughtfully designed to provide you with an unforgettable stay. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance. Refer below.
3 Bedroom Escape
Our bnb is a basement suite with 9 ft. ceilings, and in-floor heating. It has a pool table, air hockey table, games, and books. We are 35 min from Waterton Lakes National Park and 15 min from the US/Canada border. We're also located 2 blocks from a golf course. This rental has only one bathroom with one large stainless steel sink for the entire suite. Some larger groups have found this inconvenient, others not. Quiet time between 11 pm- 7 am as we live on the main level and work mornings.
Hillside getaway Unit B Walkout basement
This modern country retreat offers beautiful views of both the countryside and the town below. With quiet surroundings, and a warm farmhouse feel, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind while still being only minutes from local shops, restaurants, and amenities. Guests can enjoy stunning sunrises/sunsets and the calm of country living . Whether you’re visiting for a quiet getaway, family trip, work stay, or passing through, this hillside retreat offers a cozy and welcoming place to stay.
Mountains and Meadows Stay
This cozy home is the perfect base for your Southern Alberta getaway. Located just a few blocks from the scenic Cardston Golf Course and a short drive to Waterton Lakes National Park, adventure and tranquility are at your doorstep. You’ll love the comfort and convenience of this quiet neighborhood stay. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, comfy beds, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a relaxing atmosphere. Book your stay and experience the best of Southern Alberta – where mountains meet the prairies!
Cowboy Suite
The Cowboy Suite is a thoughtfully designed retreat with rustic charm, just minutes from Waterton. Whether you’ve been adventuring or simply escaping it all, this cozy space invites you to slow down and unwind. Inside, you’ll find cozy comforts and warm details. After a day of exploring, settle in for a movie night on your own projector screen. A rainfall shower adds a calming rhythm, making even quiet moments feel restorative. This is a place to pause, relax, and truly escape.
Cardston Hilltop House, fully renovated 4 bedroom
Make yourself at home in this beautiful fully renovated 4 bedroom/ 2 bathroom open concept house over looking Cardston. Hilltop house features a huge open kitchen with an island, gas stove, and large dinning room. All 4 bedrooms have queen beds. The family room has a 65 inch TV with Shaw cable. The whole family will enjoy this roomy getaway. The views at night of Cardston and the Temple are incredible. The host lives in an attached but separate suite should any issues arise.
White Birch Suite - Basement Suite
15% off Blakiston Adventure Rentals in Waterton (electric bikes, paddleboards, canoes and kayaks) for any bookings at White Birch Suite. This spacious, cozy 2 bedroom basement suite has been updated and is in a quiet cul-de-sac. It is located about 30 minutes from Waterton and Glacier. It features 2 large screen TVs , one in the main bedroom and one in the living room with chromecast (Sportsnet, YouTube, Netflix) and both with an HDMI cable to connect to your computer.
Red's Cabin
Red's cabin has been lovingly restored to create a special and memorable experience for your holiday or getaway. This unique and peaceful hideaway is located on a small farm just 2 km outside of Pincher Creek AB, close to Waterton Lakes National park, Castle Mountain ski and recreation area, Crowsnest Pass and plenty of other scenic and historic sights. The cabin is cozy and private, and filled with everything you'll need to settle in, sit back, and relax…
Full house in Cardston with attached private suite
This comfy little home located in the town of Cardston is the perfect place for a family/group of up to 9 people to stay! Although it is an older home, many areas of the house have been updated and refreshed for our guests comfort. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home gives plenty of space for everyone in your group to relax and unwind. One of the bedrooms and bathrooms is located in a private suite that is located within the home if anyone requires extra privacy.
Newly Renovated 2-bedroom Suite
Be among the first to experience this newly renovated 2-bedroom beauty. This brightly lit basement suite features open spaces and lots of room to stretch out. You're a short walk to Cardston's attractions and restaurants, and just a 40 minute drive to beautiful Waterton Lakes National Park. The use of a park pass is included with your stay! Be advised that exterior renovations are still in progress and may not be completed at the time of your booking.
Spacious, newly renovated home, in Cardston, AB
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Unwind in the calm, beautifully decorated home with two full-equipped kitchens. With separate entries, you can enjoy a private multi-family experience. There is ample space to prepare and organize wedding party thanks to the bride's room added on the the master bedroom. Situated across from the Historic Cardston temple and only 30 min from the world renowned Waterton National Park
Old Chief Bunkhouse
Our ranch is nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Rocky Mountains, between Glacier National Park (US) & Waterton National Park (CA), with the “Boundary Creek” running through our property. “Old Chief” Mountain - famous for its majestic beauty, and legends that are part of its history, watches over us on the Ranch. We have recently developed our basement in the hopes of giving others the opportunity to experience life on the ranch.
Popular amenities for Cardston holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Cardston
Cabin 1 at Cottonwood
Twin Butte Silos-Bin #1
The Wagoneer
The Residence
Cozy Ranch Retreat for Families or Large groups
Spacious Cardston Home/Acreage
Akamina Hideaway
2 Executive Suites with Breathtaking Views
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cardston?
Stays in central neighborhoods provide convenient access to local shops, heritage sites, and dining. For a quieter setting, many travelers look for accommodations on the town’s edges or in rural areas nearby.
What are the best things to do in Cardston with kids?
Visiting museums with hands-on exhibits, attending seasonal community events, or spending time at playgrounds and parks are frequently suggested. Many visitors also enjoy family walks on paved trails through green areas.
What are some of the best things to do in Cardston?
Explore the Cardston Alberta Temple, tour local museums, and enjoy art galleries or live community performances. Many visitors also unwind in public parks or attend seasonal cultural events.
How is the weather in Cardston?
Cardston has cold, snowy winters with temperatures around 15–32°F (-10–0°C), and summers that are generally mild, reaching 73°F (23°C) during the warmest months. Spring and autumn bring gradual shifts and occasional rain.
When is the best time to visit Cardston?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Winter has a quieter vibe, with cold days around 15–32°F (-10–0°C) and opportunities for cozy indoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Cardston?
Many visitors explore the Cardston Alberta Temple, visit museums with artifacts from regional history, and enjoy local parks or walking trails. These spots are frequently suggested for those interested in culture and the surrounding landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Cardston?
Cardston has gentle walking paths through urban parks, tree-lined riversides, and scenic greenspaces. For more adventurous treks, nearby foothills and nature reserves draw those looking to explore prairie and woodland landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Cardston?
Families often explore local museums, enjoy interactive exhibits, or take part in community festivals. Outdoor parks and playgrounds around Cardston are also popular for children and caregivers to unwind together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cardston?
Consider exploring nearby mountain parks, natural reserves, or historic ranching communities. Several lakes and outdoor recreation areas around Cardston are frequently suggested for nature walks, wildlife viewing, or picnics.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cardston?
Some accommodations in Cardston welcome pets, especially in rural or residential neighborhoods near parks and open spaces. It is helpful to check house rules before booking to ensure comfort for you and your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Cardston?
Many visitors take time to chat with locals, who often share regional insights and stories. Exploring on foot around the center reveals public art, architecture, and a slower pace that welcomes guests year-round.
What is Cardston known for?
Cardston is known for its blend of prairie landscapes and unique heritage, including a striking temple with historical significance. The area also has museums highlighting local stories, ranching, and Indigenous cultures.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cardston?
Art installations, quiet garden spaces, and lesser-known exhibits in local museums are often recommended by residents. Community-run shops and small historic buildings can reveal Cardston’s personality beyond the main sights.
What are the best foods to try in Cardston?
Cardston has hearty prairie-influenced fare, such as beef dishes, fresh-baked pies, and locally made ice cream. Restaurants and cafés frequently serve comfort foods reflecting ranch and homestead traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Cardston?
Pack layers for changing weather, as temperatures can range from below freezing in winter to mild summer days near 73°F (23°C). Consider including a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes for exploring town and nearby parks.
What is the nightlife in Cardston like?
Cardston’s nightlife has a relaxed feel, centering around small cafés, community events, and occasional live performances. Evening activities often focus on gatherings, music, and cultural programs in local venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cardston?
Community celebrations and rodeo events during the summer are frequently suggested, drawing visitors and locals for parades, music, and family-friendly activities. Cultural and heritage festivals often highlight local history and traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cardston?
Cardston has family-friendly vacation rentals, including options with multiple bedrooms and proximity to playgrounds or parks. Many guests choose stays in quiet neighborhoods for added space and a relaxed setting.