Vacation rentals in Golden

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    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Golden

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Golden vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 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

    220 of Golden vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Golden rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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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

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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The modern cabin is illuminated by warm outdoor lights, creating a welcoming glow against the night sky. The expansive deck is visible, accompanied by a hot tub and a fire pit area, providing spaces for relaxation and gathering.
Home in Golden

Moonraker Mountain Mökki

MOONRAKER MOUNTAIN MöKKI (Finnish for cabin) - 7 p. hot tub - outdoor fire pit - media room with projector screen/Netflix - 500 ft deck/heated screened room - wood burning fireplace - covered BBQ - 100 km of field, forest, river trails at your doorstep - indoor/outdoor games - SUP/canoe rentals, parasailing 1 km away - 25 mins to Kicking Horse resort - nearby sledding/atv trails, golf, Skybridge, river rafting, wolves, climbing, disk golf, restaurants - Claire and Matt live beside the mökki.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
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A modern living area features a power reclining sofa facing large windows that offer expansive views of the mountains. A warm ambiance is created by a three-sided electric fireplace, while a small table and a decorative plant enhance the space.
Condo in Golden

Downtown Riverfront Condo with Mountain Views

OSO Summit offers high end modern accommodations designed for the comfort of couples and travelling professionals. Located top floor, riverfront of this award-winning development, OSO Summit offers endless, pristine views of the mountains, Kicking Horse Resort and the Kicking Horse River. Soak up all-day sunshine & watch the sunset from your private riverside balcony. Head next door to Ethos Cafe and Whitetooth Brewing. You are just a few short steps to all that downtown Golden has to offer.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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A wooden cabin with a mix of rustic charm and modern design is surrounded by tall trees. The spacious porch features multiple entrances, while two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on the lush green lawn, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. A hot tub is partially visible on the back deck.
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Wild Wood Cabins: Raven's Landing (with Hot Tub)

This beautiful three bedroom cabin holds a rustic and relaxing charm as it is set in a forested area, located just out of the town of Golden. Raven's Landing is third in the row of five of the Wild Wood Cabins. The unique layout of this cabin is bright and spacious with 3 bedrooms upstairs, 2 bathrooms, and the living and dining areas on the main floor. Relax on a large covered porch overlooking the back yard and an inviting private hot tub. This cabin is perfect for families and friends.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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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.
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Southridge Chalet | HOT TUB | AC | BBQ | VIEWS

Experience modern luxury in our newly built, air-conditioned one-story chalet. Relax on the spacious deck with breathtaking river and mountain views, cook in the fully equipped custom kitchen, or unwind in the large, stylish bathroom. The cozy bedroom features 11-ft ceilings and thoughtful modern design throughout. With its unique style, comfort, and peaceful setting, this chalet is perfect for couples, romantic getaways, anniversaries, birthdays, engagements, or a relaxing mountain escape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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Home in Golden

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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Chalet in Golden

Rustic Retreat

This newly renovated 2 bedroom walk out unit has a rustic charm. It is the lower level of a custom log home and has an open beam and stone decor, set on 5 wooded acres, just out of the town of Golden, BC. There is a fully equipped, open concept kitchen and living area, a full bath and two bedrooms. One bedroom has a queen bed and the second bedroom has two comfy double beds, perfect for a family or 4 friends.. A covered patio and your own BBQ allow for more enjoyable times outdoors.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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Guest suite in Golden

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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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.
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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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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

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Popular amenities for Golden vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Golden's top sights

Whitetooth Brewing Company

117 locals recommend

Glacier Raft Company

54 locals recommend

Art Gallery of Golden

47 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Golden

Top guest favorite
A handcrafted Douglas Fir log cabin is nestled among trees, set on a private lot with a surrounding gentle landscape. A pond reflects the greenery, while the cabin's inviting structure features a spacious deck with visible wood accents, adding to the serene ambiance.
Home in Golden

Black Bear Log Cabin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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Cabin in Golden

Cozy Log Cabin With Fireplace Downtown Golden

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by high wooden ceilings and large windows, offering views of the surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating includes a leather armchair and a plush sofa, set around a coffee table. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.
Chalet in Golden

Palumbo Skies Lodge, Spectacular mountain views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living area is visible, featuring a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a stylish accent chair. Large windows frame stunning mountain views, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Condo in Golden

Mountain & River View | 3BR Penthouse in Golden

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy wooden chalet with a striking triangular roof is framed by snow-covered pine trees. The large front windows offer a glimpse of the inviting interior, while the double red doors serve as a welcoming entrance to the retreat.
Cabin in Golden

Kicking Horse Bothy in the heart of the Rockies

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Golden

Journey’s End w. Hot Tub, Sauna & Mountain Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Golden

The Lazy Elk | Private Mountain Lodge + Hot Tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a large window with views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable couch is positioned nearby, complemented by a warm-toned armchair and a wooden side table. A small table holds a potted plant, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in Golden

Hawkes Hill Vacation Home Golden BC

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

When is the best time to visit Golden?

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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.

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