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A hot tub is visible in the foreground, with bubbles gently rising. The private deck features a round table and four chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Large sliding glass doors offer a view into the suite, promoting an indoor-outdoor connection.
Guest suite in Golden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

1 BR Suite - Hot Tub - In Town

We can't wait for you to stay at this stylish 1 BR suite located close to downtown with your very own private deck and hot tub. This cozy suite has been carefully designed to make you feel right at home with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating and a full kitchen stocked with an array of essentials. Located on a quiet residential street, restaurants and shops are within walking distance or a quick drive. Also, enjoy our walking and biking trails just a block away. Welcome to Golden. #00003191

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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, 348 reviews

The Cabin - timber frame 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 cabin is set among tall trees, featuring a raised wooden deck accessible by a staircase. The exterior showcases dark wood siding and a sloped roof. Flower planters line the entry, and gravel pathways lead to the entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Columbia-Shuswap
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Wolf Cottage

Wolf cottage is nestled in the trees on a private gated homestead, with a feature double log bed, TV, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, kettle, toaster and microwave, table and 2 stools, bathroom with hot water shower, towels provided, a great sized outside deck area with BBQ. There is a loft area that could sleep 1 small adult accessed by a ladder. Nice mountain views, lots of back country recreation on the doorstep including the river, waterfall and glaciers, Golden is a 20 minute drive away.

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The cozy cabin features a wooden exterior with large glass panels that provide natural light. A welcoming entrance is complemented by a small wooden deck. Surrounding trees create a serene and secluded atmosphere, enhancing the tranquil setting of the retreat.
Cabin in Golden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Nordic Cabin with Cozy Loft and Fireplace

This little Nordic inspired cabin is close to everything but in a peaceful spot just outside of town, walking distance from the Golden Sky Bridge, 5 min ride into the centre of town, and 15 min to Kickinghorse Ski Resort. This beautiful cabin has a two-burner cooktop stowed away to cook your own meals and a mini wood-burning stove to keep you cozy. The Nordic Cabin has everything you need in a small cozy footprint. The perfect place to rest and rejuvenate after your Golden adventure. Enjoy!

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A modern mountain suite emerges from a snowy landscape, showcasing a combination of dark exterior and wooden accents. Large windows reflect the surrounding forest of towering pine trees, accentuating the serene winter setting.
Guest suite in Columbia-Shuswap
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Annex @ Black Cedar - a suite in the trees.

Make The Annex @ Black Cedar the basecamp for your next adventure. Just 10 minutes south of Golden, BC at the heart of the Parks. Relax in the warmth of this cozy, romantic, high-end modern-mountain suite. Feel the warmth of the tiles on your feet as you step into the freestanding tub, drink in hand, after a big day in the Alpine. Get your caffeine kick listening to the birdsong before your day exploring the surrounding mountains. Hike, bike, ski, climb or just relax and soak up nature.

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A spacious kitchen features modern appliances along a large island with seating for four. Natural light is welcomed through expansive windows, highlighting the clean lines and neutral tones of the cabinetry. A cozy seating area is tucked nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Guesthouse in Golden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Big Air Chalet. (Sauna+Hot tub)

Escape to Mountain Bliss Unwind in a cozy cabin nestled amongst the trees. Soak in breathtaking mountain views from the deck, relax in the hot tub, or unwind in the unique treehouse sauna. Feel a world away, yet conveniently located: -6 minutes from downtown Golden -20 minutes from Kicking Horse ski resort -Day trips to Yoho, Glacier, Banff, and Bugaboo National Parks Features: King bed and comfy couch Full kitchen to whip up delicious meals Spacious deck Hot tub and sauna Fast WiFi BBQ

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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, 791 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 (winter is actually our favourite time at Two Ravens-so cozy!) and attached shower house combines beautiful modernity in a lovely, forested pastoral setting. Private but close to all amenities, we're certain you'll want to come stay more than once.

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A herd of buffalo grazes in a vibrant green pasture, framed by majestic mountains. The scene is set against a dramatic sky with varying shades of cloud cover, while towering trees line the background, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Farm stay in Golden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Buffalo Ranch ~ Buffalo Cabin

A quaint, private, hand made cabin in the woods overlooking a creek and buffalo pastures surrounded by majestic views of the Canadian Rockies. It has a very clean attached toilet. This cabin is off the grid, candle light, outdoor and indoor kitchen area, wood stove and propane back up heat, romantic and cozy, private fire pit, with Super Host status! 4 more private rentals also on ranch on airbnb all starting with Buffalo Ranch~ Guest House/Sauna Cabin/Wagon in the Woods/Bunkhouse

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A hot tub surrounded by wooden decking offers a view of distant mountains under a cloudy blue sky. Lantern-style lights are positioned around the deck, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Golden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Mountain View Suite / Hot Tub

Welcome to our beautiful, completely updated suite! Our suite is located only 5 minutes from downtown Golden, yet still has that country feel. Our suite is part of a duplex, we Airbnb both units which makes this a great place to bring along friends or family, yet still have privacy. Please search (Beautiful creek side reno suite) in my listings if you’d like to book our other suite as well. Our place is also a great place for a couple looking for a romantic getaway!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Southridge Chalet

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 nestled among snow-covered trees, presenting a rustic charm. The roof is blanketed in snow, creating a cozy appearance. Surrounding landscapes are enhanced by a pristine layer of white, showcasing the serene atmosphere of the mountain setting.
Chalet in Golden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Log cabin, hot tub, just 1 hr to Lake Louise.

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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The cabin features a two-story design with large windows that frame the surrounding forest and mountain views. A spacious deck extends along the upper level, providing outdoor seating options. The gravel driveway and natural landscape create a serene and secluded setting.
Cabin in Golden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Entire cabin -Hot tub and amazing views.

Enjoy our quiet secluded cabin located in the Blaeberry valley. Mountain views from every window, surrounded by 6 National Parks. Enjoy hiking and snowshoeing right from the door. A quick 5 minute walk brings you to the Blaeberry river. Relax in the hot tub and enjoy heated floors, gas fireplace , comfy beds and many amenities . A wrap around driveway makes for easy access for recreational vehicles and trailers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Golden?

    Golden has accommodations in areas near the Kicking Horse River, around downtown, and just outside among the foothills. Many visitors choose stays with mountain views or easy access to trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Golden with kids?

    Families often explore the Golden Skybridge park, enjoy wildlife center visits, or spend time at riverside play areas. Outdoor spaces around Golden cater to a range of interests and energy levels.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Golden?

    Golden has popular outdoor activities such as hiking, whitewater rafting, and mountain biking. Many enjoy exploring local museums, Indigenous art galleries, and the wooden pedestrian bridge downtown.

  • How is the weather in Golden?

    Golden has cold winters with temperatures from 8–31°F (-14–-1°C), and mild to warm summers near 44–73°F (7–23°C). Expect some rain in spring and early summer, so layered clothing is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Golden?

    Visitors frequently suggested the Golden Skybridge, the Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge, and local wildlife centers. Galleries featuring Indigenous and regional artists are also favorites.

  • What are some hiking trails in Golden?

    Golden has trails for different levels, such as the Mount 7 trail, Cedar Lake Loop, and the challenging Summit Trail near Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Many routes offer forest, river, and mountain scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Golden?

    Enjoy time at community parks, explore the Golden Skybridge, or visit wildlife and history centers. Guided outdoor adventures and seasonal festivals often welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Golden?

    Explore nearby national parks, relax at hot springs, or discover historic sites in surrounding towns. Visitors frequently enjoy scenic drives through mountain passes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Golden?

    Golden has pet friendly accommodations, especially near hiking areas and around the downtown district. Many hosts welcome pets and provide easy access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Golden?

    Weather can change quickly, so pack layers and sunscreen year-round. Many locally owned shops and restaurants source regional produce, making them worth a visit for a taste of Golden’s community spirit.

  • What is Golden known for?

    Golden is known for access to outdoor adventures, especially hiking, mountain biking, and whitewater rafting. The town is recognized for its wooden covered bridge, scenic river views, and friendly atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Golden?

    Travelers often seek out quiet forest trails, local art workshops, and family-run cafes with mountain views. Golden’s side streets reveal artisan shops and small galleries with regional works.

  • What are the best foods to try in Golden?

    Popular foods include locally sourced game meats, bison burgers, fresh trout, and baked goods from community markets. Seasonal menus often feature regional produce and artisanal cheeses.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Golden?

    Golden’s climate calls for quick-drying layers, a rain jacket, sturdy shoes for outdoor exploring, and sunscreen. Many visitors find binoculars and reusable water bottles helpful for hiking and wildlife viewing.

  • What is the nightlife in Golden like?

    Golden’s nightlife is laid-back, with live music stages, cozy pubs, and spots serving local beer. Cultural events and occasional open mic nights bring together neighbors and travelers.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Golden?

    Golden hosts festivals in late spring and summer celebrating mountain culture, local music, and outdoor adventure. Community markets and seasonal gatherings are often recommended for travelers.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Golden?

    Golden has a variety of vacation rentals welcoming families, especially in neighborhoods near parks and outdoor attractions. Many properties provide kitchen amenities and space for group gatherings.

  • When is the best time to visit Golden?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities as temperatures warm up and trails open. Winter brings snow sports and a quieter pace in town.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Golden

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Golden

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Golden vacation rentals start at R170 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Golden vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Golden rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Golden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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