Cranbrook holiday homes

Why visit Cranbrook

• Outdoor Adventures: Cranbrook is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering skiing, hiking, and stunning natural landscapes to explore.
• Rich History: Visit the Cranbrook History Centre and the railway museum for a glimpse into the city's fascinating past.
• Vibrant Downtown: Discover charming cafes and local shops in the lively downtown area, perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-Friendly Activities: With urban parks and picturesque lakes, Cranbrook is ideal for a family getaway.
• Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a range of holiday rentals and Airbnb options for a homey stay.

Top attractions in Cranbrook

Cranbrook is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering adventure-filled activities and ski vacations. You can explore urban parks, picturesque lakes, and the fascinating railway museum, making it perfect for families and those seeking a city experience. Additionally, consider visiting the Cranbrook History Centre and looking into vacation rentals or campus housing options for a comfortable stay while enjoying all that this charming city has to offer.

• Cranbrook History Centre: Immerse yourself in Cranbrook's rich railway heritage at this engaging museum, showcasing historic locomotives and interactive exhibits that celebrate the local culture.
• Regional District of East Kootenay: Explore the administrative heart of the region, where you can learn about local governance and community initiatives in a vibrant, business-oriented environment.
• Jimsmith Lake Provincial Park: Enjoy outdoor adventures at this scenic park, featuring serene lake views, picnic spots, and trails perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Cranbrook? Hit the slopes at Kimberley Alpine Resort for some thrilling skiing or relax at the Wallinger Day Spa for a rejuvenating experience. Don't forget the Owl T-Bar Ski Lift for breathtaking views, perfect for couples seeking adventure and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cranbrook can explore the stunning Canadian Rockies at the nearby Kimberly Alpine Resort, enjoy hands-on activities at the Cranbrook History Centre, and visit the tranquil Elizabeth Lake for birdwatching and picnics, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Cranbrook, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Cranbrook Golf and Country Club or Trickle Creek Golf Course, just a short drive away. For a bit of retail therapy, the Tamarack Centre offers a variety of shops and entertainment perfect for the whole group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cranbrook

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Cranbrook with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cranbrook with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Cranbrook: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cranbrook: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Cranbrook

Cranbrook, nestled in the stunning East Kootenay region, is your gateway to outdoor adventure and rich history. Explore the vibrant downtown, where you can find delightful cafes and local shops. With a range of holiday rentals and Airbnb options, you'll feel right at home. From skiing to hiking, Cranbrook offers an unforgettable experience for any adventurer. Don’t miss the chance to soak in the beautiful surroundings and unique vibe of this charming city.

• Cranbrook Community Forest: Located a mere 8.0km from Cranbrook, the Cranbrook Community Forest is a picturesque park that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Wander through its expansive trails, perfect for hiking or biking, and soak up the natural beauty that surrounds you. This tranquil setting is also ideal for a romantic picnic or a leisurely day out in nature. With nearby recreational areas and ski fields, it’s a fantastic spot for both winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
• Wycliffe: Situated 11.3km away from Cranbrook, Wycliffe is a vibrant community that offers a blend of outdoor sports and leisure activities. Renowned for its excellent ski resorts, it attracts thrill-seekers and snow enthusiasts in the winter months. In addition to skiing, Wycliffe boasts beautiful golf courses and picturesque parks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation during the warmer seasons. With its relaxed atmosphere and access to stunning lakes, Wycliffe is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a variety of activities.
• Fort Steele: Located 14.5km from Cranbrook, Fort Steele is a charming city that combines outdoor adventure with rich history. The area is perfect for those seeking scenic experiences and thrilling activities, with various recreational spaces and ski resorts available. In addition to its natural beauty, Fort Steele features an old town attraction that offers a glimpse into the past, alongside nearby national parks that are perfect for hiking and exploration. Whether you're looking for adventure or a leisurely day of sightseeing, Fort Steele is a delightful destination to add to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Cranbrook

If you're planning a trip to Cranbrook, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
February	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
March	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	37.8°F (3.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
May	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
November	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	18.0°F (-7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked accommodations are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.