Holiday rentals in Emerald Lake

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by snow-covered trees. The serene mountain view showcases the rugged landscape of the Columbia Valley, with distant slopes visible under a calm winter sky.
Cabin in Golden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The Cabin - cabin w/ private hot tub

Private luxury cabin with the best views in the Columbia Valley. Located on Ottoson Road, the cabin is only 4 minutes from downtown Golden and the perfect start point for your mountain adventure. With incredible views of KHMR and the Dogtooth range, this cabin is the ultimate getaway in the mountains. This listing sleeps four comfortably and can accommodate a maximum of 6 guests. The cabin has Starlink wifi. Check out our other cabin on the same property: http://airbnb.ca/h/goldentimberhaus

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A charming yurt and adjacent shower house is situated among lush greenery. Steps lead to the entryway, framed by tall trees. The structure features a modern design with a sloped roof, accentuated by soft lighting, offering a welcoming appearance in a tranquil forest setting.
Yurt in Golden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 853 reviews

Two Ravens Yurt: Modern, Romantic, Eco-Friendly

It’s said that ravens mate for life-And so Two Ravens was built with all kinds of love for all kinds of people in mind. An easy 10 minutes from the town of Golden, our completely unique, elegant, extremely romantic, custom built, all season yurt and modern shower house Note: There is a new build happening on the rural property beside us for summer 2026. During the hours of 8am-5pm Mon-Friday there could be some noise. We reduced our prices to reflect that and promise to take great care of you!:)

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The exterior of a welcoming guesthouse is framed by vibrant autumn foliage. A rustic balcony invites relaxation, while majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky. The building features warm wooden accents that enhance its inviting appearance.
Guest suite in Field
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Wildflower Guesthouse

Wildflower Guesthouse is a private suite that allows you all the comforts of home. Located in Yoho National Park and just 20 minutes from beautiful Lake Louise, you can experience all the wonders of the Canadian Rockies. The guest floor is located in the basement with direct walk out to garden of a private house hosts live in. The suite has a private bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, and access to garden with a guest seating area (summer). We can accommodate up to 2 guests maximum.

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Home in Golden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Mountain Chalet with Hot Tub

Discover the convenience and serenity in a newly built modern 3-bdrm haven, just a 5-min drive from downtown Golden. Within walking distance of the Golden Skybridge, this home offers a breathtaking mountain vista with a fully equipped kitchen to savor the joy of cooking. Embrace relaxation by the fireplace, where a spacious couch transforms into a plush bed. Pamper yourself in the private hot tub with spectacular views, experience restful nights in our luxurious beds. The getaway awaits!

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Guest suite in Golden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Modern Mountain Suite, close to downtown

Welcome to this modern, spacious suite with beautiful views from every window of Golden's spectacular mountain ranges and legendary Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. The deck overlooks a quiet park and town centre is just a short walk, via a unique timber frame pedestrian bridge, as are scenic biking and walking trails. Brew a beverage at the coffee bar and curl up and relax next to the large, stone, gas fireplace after a day of skiing or adventure. Come stay with us and experience Golden.

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A charming log cabin is set amongst tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and multiple deck areas. The wooden exterior enhances the natural surroundings, while the spacious lawn provides ample outdoor space. The entrance is accessible via a wide ramp leading to a wraparound deck.
Cabin in Golden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Magical Log Cabin on Tranquil 4 Acre Lot

Smiley Wolf Cabin is a magical log cabin on a beautifully landscaped 4 acre lot, just 7 km (4 miles) south of Golden and under 20 km (13 miles) from Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Suitable for groups from 2 to 6 people, the cabin has a private hot tub with mountain views, 3 decks with picnic table, BBQ & hammock and a private lawn. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, wireless internet, 42" TV (Netflix, Disney+, Roku) & DVD player (+ DVDs), wood burning stove, washer-dryer & fully equipped kitchen.

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An open-concept living area showcases a spacious wooden dining table accompanied by black chairs. The warm wood accents and exposed beams create a cozy atmosphere. A comfortable sofa sits beside a wood stove, with a staircase leading to a sleeping loft above.
Cabin in Golden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pet Friendly!

Get away from it all at this cozy cabin located in a private wooded setting in the Blaeberry Valley. Easy access to hwy 1 and 20 minutes to Golden, 45 minutes from the Rogers Pass and 30 minutes from Kicking Horse Resort. Walk, snowshoe or xc ski right from the door and explore the trails and the Blaeberry River. Warm up beside the wood stove and enjoy the ambiance of the timber framed cabin. Located on a dead end road , you will enjoy the peaceful and quiet location.

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The chalet features a charming wooden exterior with a sloped roof, nestled among tall trees. The expansive deck offers a view of the surrounding mountains, highlighting large windows that invite natural light into the space. A hot tub is visible on the deck, enhancing outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Golden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Southridge Chalet | HOT TUB | AC | BBQ | VIEWS

Experience unparalleled luxury in our newly built, air-conditioned one-story chalet. Featuring a spacious deck, a fully equipped custom kitchen, and a large, stylish bathroom, this retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Enjoy the cozy bedroom adorned with 11-foot ceilings, creating an inviting atmosphere. This distinctive property boasts a unique style that sets it apart, making it an exceptional choice for your getaway.

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A handcrafted log home is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing its rustic charm. A spacious front porch with a wooden railing leads to the entryway, while the hot tub area is visible on the side. Tall trees and mountain peaks are seen in the background.
Chalet in Golden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cozy log cabin, stunning views with hot tub.

Experience the rustic elegance of this handcrafted log home, Grey Owl Lodge. Take in the fantastic mountain views and breathtaking countryside. Soak in the relaxing hot tub after a day of exploring in the mountains. A magical place to spend a weekend or a week of relaxing and adventuring in the surrounding National Parks, 4 of them are less than an hours drive from the lodge. Your only regret will be that you didn't stay longer.

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A welcoming sign for the Alpine Glow Guesthouse is displayed on a wooden post. The sign features colorful mountain graphics and reads 'NO VACANCY' below the guesthouse name. Surrounding flowers add vibrant colors to the scene, and a hanging basket of blooming flowers adds a touch of charm.
Flat in Field
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

The Alpine Glow Guesthouse

Hello, Our home is located in beautiful Field, British-Columbia. Nestled in Yoho National Park, our charming little town offers a home-away-from-home in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. We are only 20 minutes drive from the Lake Louise Ski Area and 50 minutes from the Kicking Horse Ski Resort in Golden. Escape the busy crowds and yet be close to Lake O'Hara, Lake Louise, the Icefields Parkway and Banff.

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A spacious yellow wooden building is set against a backdrop of a towering mountain. The exterior features large windows that allow natural light to flow in. A private deck is visible, accompanied by red Adirondack chairs arranged in the grassy yard.
Guest suite in Field
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Wapta Mountain Suites

Wapta Mountain Suites is Yoho National Park’s newest guest accommodation, located in the charming and scenic village of Field, BC! Perched above the historic St. Joseph's church, guests enjoy spectacular, wide-open views of Mt. Stephen, Mt. Burgess & Mt. Dennis. Perfectly located for easy access to Lake Louise (20 mins), Emerald Lake/Lake O'Hara (10mins) and Banff/Golden (1 hour).

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A welcome sign for Field, British Columbia is displayed alongside a road. In the background, a rainbow arcs over the lush green mountains, contrasting with the snowy peaks. A small town is visible with a few buildings nestled among the trees.
Guest house in Field
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Mount Stephen Guest House-Burgess Suite

The Mount Stephen Guesthouse is a lovely bedroom lower level apartment. It is fully furnished with cozy duvets on the beds, a complete kitchen with full size electric stove and refrigerator. Condiments like tea, coffee and hot chocolate. Comfortable living area, small library and many extras. Fully self-contained suite with private entrance, and all the comforts of home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Emerald Lake located?

    Emerald Lake sits among the mountains of British Columbia, surrounded by forests and part of a protected park area. The region is known for its clear waters and scenic trails.

  • When is the best time to visit Emerald Lake?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for vibrant colors and accessible trails, while autumn brings quieter walks and changing foliage. Winter attracts snow sports enthusiasts, so each season has its own distinct highlights.

  • How old is Emerald Lake?

    Emerald Lake has existed for thousands of years, shaped by glacial retreat and natural processes. Its longstanding presence is reflected in the region’s geology and ecology.

  • Why was Emerald Lake built?

    Emerald Lake was formed naturally, not constructed for a specific purpose. Its setting now welcomes visitors who explore local landscapes, with the area valued for conservation, recreation, and cultural significance.

  • What are some things to do near Emerald Lake?

    The area has lakeside strolls, canoeing, and hiking on popular trails, plus winter activities when snow blankets the region. Guests can explore local forested paths or join guided nature walks that highlight wildlife and geology.

  • How is the weather near Emerald Lake?

    Winter months bring cold temperatures around 8–31°F (-14–-1°C), while summer afternoons can reach 73°F (23°C). Precipitation peaks in late spring and early summer, so packing layers and waterproof gear is frequently suggested.

  • How was Emerald Lake built?

    Emerald Lake was formed naturally by glacial activity that shaped the landscape over thousands of years. Its vibrant color comes from fine particles suspended in the water, reflecting light from the surrounding peaks.

  • What is the history of Emerald Lake?

    Emerald Lake has been part of Indigenous lands for generations, later becoming a recognized site for ecological protection and outdoor exploration. The lake’s unique color and surrounding features have drawn travelers and researchers since the late nineteenth century.