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6 Stunning Waterfront Airbnbs You Can Rent For Cheap In Alberta This Summer

The lake is calling. ☎️
Waterfront Alberta Airbnbs You Can Rent For Cheap This Summer
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Life is better by the water. When the sun is shining, there is nowhere we want to be more than chilling lakeside. Summertime is when we want to be outdoors paddle boarding, canoeing and swimming with our friends. But you don't miss out on the fun if you don't have a cottage of your own. We found stunning waterfront Alberta Airbnbs you can rent for cheap right now.

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Haven't gotten around to booking a vacation? Despite what you might think, there still are some affordable cabins available.

If you are craving an escape from the city, now is your chance. No matter if you are travelling solo or planning on going on a staycation with a few of your closest friends, there is something for everyone.

But, the most budget-friendly option would be to split a rental with a few friends. So make sure to text your BFF soon to start planning.

It is time to pack your bags. You earned a few days off at a dreamy beach, a bright blue river, or a peaceful lake.

The warm weather is time to make some memories floating on pool inflatables with your BFF, working on your tan on the dock, or swaying on a hammock next to the water.

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Lake House

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$288.50/night

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Neighbourhood: Lake Isle, AB

Why You Need To Go: If you want to go on a vacation with a large group of people, this vacation property has sleeping space for 10. It also has plenty of large windows and a deck where you can view the water.

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

Lesser Slave Lake Oasis

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$148.00/night

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Neighbourhood: Joussard, AB

Why You Need To Go: You can enjoy a solo relaxing weekend getaway at this cottage on a pebble stone beach. 

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

Rustic Log Cabin

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$177.00/night

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Neighbourhood: Vincent Lake, AB

Why You Need To Go: This cozy cabin has easy access to the lake from its private dock, plus a gazebo perfect for grilling up a BBQ feast with friends. In the evenings you'll enjoy telling spooky stories around the fire pit.

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

Waterfront Cabins

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$245.50/night

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Neighbourhood: Slave Lake, AB

Why You Need To Go: This cabin has a matching one next door, so if you need space for more than six people, you can rent both of them. They come with dock access where you can enjoy a gorgeous view of the sunset.

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

River Bungalow

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$234.50/night

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Neighbourhood: Cochrane, AB

Why You Need To Go: This place feels like a mini boutique hotel and would be perfect for checking out with your BFF as you each could have a bedroom. While here, you'll want to start your morning with a coffee and savour the fantastic view of the river.

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

Lake Side Retreat

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$228.00/night

Neighbourhood: Sherwood Park, AB

Why You Need To Go: You can relax on the patio chairs right next to the water, or soak in the steamy hot tub.

Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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