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River Retreat Kananaskis

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You can look forward to free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and a terrace at River Retreat Kananaskis. Adventurous travellers may like the fishing at this bed & breakfast. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or outdoor treatment areas, and indulge in reflexology. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities such as kayaking. In addition to an art gallery on-site and a firepit, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

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A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a plant, a sliding door to a bathroom, and a window with a view of a snowy landscape.

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  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a wooden dresser, a table, and a chair.

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  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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A cozy attic bedroom with wooden walls, a bed with a beige bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with blue curtains.

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
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A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Luxury Cabin

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, individually decorated, individually furnished

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Air conditioning, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

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288139 658 Ave W, Longview, AB, T0L 1H0

What's nearby

  • Bar U Ranch National Historic Site
    32 min drive - 49.3 km
  • Chain Lakes Provincial Park
    44 min drive - 74.5 km
  • Highwood Golf And Country Club
    53 min drive - 71.7 km
  • D'Arcy Ranch Golf Club
    54 min drive - 79.6 km
  • High River Visitor Information Centre
    58 min drive - 80.5 km

About this property

River Retreat Kananaskis

  • Upscale bed & breakfast next to a golf course
  • Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and an art gallery on-site at River Retreat Kananaskis. Active travellers can enjoy fishing at this bed & breakfast. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or outdoor treatment areas, and indulge in reflexology. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities such as kayaking. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a firepit and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Coworking spaces, a TV in reception and a telescope
    • A water dispenser, helicopter/aeroplane tours and wedding services
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts, such as heated floors and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bidets, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and heated floors

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Fishing
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Lazy river
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Lazy river
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out fee: CAD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 50.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: CAD 50.00 per person, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness centre access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Housekeeping
  • Lending library access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 50.00
  • Spa fee: CAD 50 per person per stay
  • Firewood fee: CAD 20 per accommodation per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is River Retreat Kananaskis pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 50.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at River Retreat Kananaskis?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at River Retreat Kananaskis?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at River Retreat Kananaskis?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for CAD 50.00.

Where is River Retreat Kananaskis located?

Situated in the mountains, this bed & breakfast is 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from Bar U Ranch National Historic Site and 25 mi (40.2 km) from Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park.

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Reviews

River Retreat Kananaskis Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

7.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodations in a beautiful setting. We loved our stay. The hosts are friendly and helpful and the location is stunning. Loved all of the special spots down by the river to sit and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LeAnna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kananaskis getaway

Beautiful property. Owners very friendly. Delicious home cooked food. A piece of paradise.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
B&B location was serene and beautifully situated on the river. We stayed one night as a pit stop between Glacier NP and Calgary which was very convenient. Room was clean and very comfortable. Jaxy was a great host.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

weekend getaway

beautiful place , clean quiet relaxing . Amazing owners .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the most unique, beautiful stays we have had, even after going to Greece. We felt so welcome , and all the special touches are truly made with love! We will definitely be back to stay longer. Thanks Jaxy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was qui
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quiet setting. Rustic feel yet completely modern facilities. Each space; dining, bar, or deck - make you feel spoiled.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026