Cabins in Alberta with horseback riding

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Ravens Valley

9 sites · Lodging5 acres · Sturgeon County, AB

A great private place to enjoy camping! Surrounded by large spruce trees and nature. Small pond and creek. Chalet sleeps up to 5 comfortably. Plan for some tasty outdoor cooking! We provide a barbecue and propane. Fire pit with free firewood and hot dog sticks. Nice place for singles, couples, small families and pets. Feel at peace surrounded by nature. Pet friendly with great walking trails for day and night time. Lawn and board games with a large 6 seater picnic table by the fire pit. In the summer enjoy a hot shower in nature! Propane included. A beautiful private nature getaway, where you can relax, let go and rejuvenate. There are so many good healing factors when you can just relax and let nature take its course! Come experience! We are nestled in the heart of the Sturgeon Valley across from the Sturgeon river. 25 mins North of downtown Edmonton. Light packing trip, - food, drinking water, shower towel, personal toiletries and insect repellent. Included in the Chickadee Chalet, All bedding and pillows to sleep 5 comfortably. 1 queen, 1 single and 1 double in the loft. Dinette booth to eat and play games. Plates, cups, glasses, pot, pans, utensils, napkins, foil, plastic wrap, lanterns, toaster, coffee maker, can opener, utensils, microwave, crockpot and mini fridge. Barbecue and fire table in the gazebo. Hot dog sticks. Private outhouse Across from the Sturgeon River nestled in the heart of the Sturgeon Valley Available close by, Fishing, swimming pools, vegetable farm and petting zoo 10 mins away! Playing cards -Board games Campfire songs -Rock Painting kits

Elk Island Getaway

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Edmonton, AB

Welcome to Elk Island Getaway! Elk Island Getaway is located 20 minutes east of Edmonton and 7 minutes from HWY 16 main entrance of Elk Island Park, Alberta. We are also right by Elk Island Park, in addition to being an important refuge for bison, elk and more than 250 bird species, it is a great place for all your hiking, picnicking, biking, canoeing and kayaking needs. When you enter Elk Island National Park you will know immediately that you have entered an oasis of calm. For years people have come to the picturesque park to escape the city life, explore the outdoors and connect with nature. Come and experience the dark sky preserve in our area that features an amazing opportunity to star gaze and to view the Northern Lights. We have 8 campsites available for tent, van, small motorhome, and trailers. Our group site is sites 7 and 8 please inquire if interested in this option. We do not discriminate on anything and are all inclusive Pets welcome on leash and owners are responsible for clean-up. This is a camper-maintained campground. Please take your trash with you at the end of your stay. There is a toilet available for campers to use but no other amenities. Our sites offer sites offer picnic tables and firepits. Mowed paths to walk *We have some propane firepits with propane for an additional fee - please inquire if interested in this. If you forget your firewood or need more, we sell large bundles of tamarack wood for an additional fee. We follow Provincial and County Fire Regulations Boreal Harvest Farms is right next door with a honeyberry U pick available during part of the year. Starts July 8th open to pick for an additional fee! We look forward to hosting you. *depending on availability - limited amount

Go Hard Ranch

19 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1700 acres · Edson, AB

Go Hard Ranch is nestled alongside Chip Lake, just 15 minutes from the Yellowhead Highway near the small hamlet of Wildwood, Alberta, and only an hour's drive from Edmonton. The Ranch overlooks one of Alberta’s largest and most underrated lakes, promising to captivate you during your stay at this second-generation family ranch. The family has worked together to bring their vision of the Ranch to life, creating a unique space that is uplifting, beautiful, and comfortable. Whether you want to step outside to experience stunning views, immerse yourself in nature, glimpse Alberta wildlife, watch a multitude of bird species, or hike or ride your horse through the land, Go Hard Ranch is your perfect oasis. The Ranch is ideal for getaways with friends, couples, and families, group camping, and hosting retreats or events. It is also a sought-after wedding venue. Join them for a weekend of camping, campfires, and tranquillity. You can choose to stay in cozy cabins, authentic tipis or the ranch campground! The historic log cabin is the centerpiece of the ranch, surrounded by three smaller guest cabins, the tipis, wash house, cook house and the campground. Each cabin has its own style, and each tipi has its own powerful theme. Stay in the Warrior Spirit Tipi for the brave, the Bison Spirit Tipi for those who roam, or the War Horse Spirit Tipi for connection. These authentic tipi accommodations offer a unique way to get back to your roots and experience the true feeling of living in Canada. We also have a private piece of property along the lakeshore that only our guests have access to! Enjoy a picnic on the lake and watch the waterfowl or just enjoy nature and the stunning sunsets! Whether you are visiting the Ranch for a wedding, attending an event, or simply needing a weekend getaway from your busy life, the Ranch has much to offer. It provides a venue with just the right touch of the country, no matter the reason for your visit. Go Hard Ranch truly is a place where romance meets rustic.

Cattle Ranch in the Foothills

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents320 acres · AB

We are a working cattle ranch about 10 minutes drive off of HiWay #1. You’re surrounded by wildlife and outdoor activities just as you step out of the door. We offer lots of privacy. During most of your stay, you will think there’s no one on the ranch but you! We’re close to a golf course, about 40 minutes to Canmore, one hour to Banff, and 40 minutes to Downtown Calgary. Perfect for day trips for activities other than camping. Our cows are tame, but not house pets, especially when they have their calves near by! They’ll be curious, but then go back to munching on grass.

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Ravens Valley

9 sites · Lodging5 acres · Sturgeon County, AB

A great private place to enjoy camping! Surrounded by large spruce trees and nature. Small pond and creek. Chalet sleeps up to 5 comfortably. Plan for some tasty outdoor cooking! We provide a barbecue and propane. Fire pit with free firewood and hot dog sticks. Nice place for singles, couples, small families and pets. Feel at peace surrounded by nature. Pet friendly with great walking trails for day and night time. Lawn and board games with a large 6 seater picnic table by the fire pit. In the summer enjoy a hot shower in nature! Propane included. A beautiful private nature getaway, where you can relax, let go and rejuvenate. There are so many good healing factors when you can just relax and let nature take its course! Come experience! We are nestled in the heart of the Sturgeon Valley across from the Sturgeon river. 25 mins North of downtown Edmonton. Light packing trip, - food, drinking water, shower towel, personal toiletries and insect repellent. Included in the Chickadee Chalet, All bedding and pillows to sleep 5 comfortably. 1 queen, 1 single and 1 double in the loft. Dinette booth to eat and play games. Plates, cups, glasses, pot, pans, utensils, napkins, foil, plastic wrap, lanterns, toaster, coffee maker, can opener, utensils, microwave, crockpot and mini fridge. Barbecue and fire table in the gazebo. Hot dog sticks. Private outhouse Across from the Sturgeon River nestled in the heart of the Sturgeon Valley Available close by, Fishing, swimming pools, vegetable farm and petting zoo 10 mins away! Playing cards -Board games Campfire songs -Rock Painting kits

Elk Island Getaway

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Edmonton, AB

Welcome to Elk Island Getaway! Elk Island Getaway is located 20 minutes east of Edmonton and 7 minutes from HWY 16 main entrance of Elk Island Park, Alberta. We are also right by Elk Island Park, in addition to being an important refuge for bison, elk and more than 250 bird species, it is a great place for all your hiking, picnicking, biking, canoeing and kayaking needs. When you enter Elk Island National Park you will know immediately that you have entered an oasis of calm. For years people have come to the picturesque park to escape the city life, explore the outdoors and connect with nature. Come and experience the dark sky preserve in our area that features an amazing opportunity to star gaze and to view the Northern Lights. We have 8 campsites available for tent, van, small motorhome, and trailers. Our group site is sites 7 and 8 please inquire if interested in this option. We do not discriminate on anything and are all inclusive Pets welcome on leash and owners are responsible for clean-up. This is a camper-maintained campground. Please take your trash with you at the end of your stay. There is a toilet available for campers to use but no other amenities. Our sites offer sites offer picnic tables and firepits. Mowed paths to walk *We have some propane firepits with propane for an additional fee - please inquire if interested in this. If you forget your firewood or need more, we sell large bundles of tamarack wood for an additional fee. We follow Provincial and County Fire Regulations Boreal Harvest Farms is right next door with a honeyberry U pick available during part of the year. Starts July 8th open to pick for an additional fee! We look forward to hosting you. *depending on availability - limited amount

Finnish Off-Grid Foothills Cabin

1 site · Lodging500 acres · AB

Off-grid experience (solar-powered and rainwater fed) for hikers, skiers or relaxers. This unique Finnish-inspired cabin has stunning views at all hours of the day and rich wildlife as well as Nature experiences in every direction. Steps away from the back entrance to the new Castle Provincial Park, and adjacent to thousands of acres of beautiful and accessible crown and park land. Many surrounding peaks from which to choose for the hikers and bikers, and two hills 40 minutes away for skiers. The cabin is situated on 480 acres of land on which there are no other houses, and adjacent to publicly-accessible land that spans thousands of acres. There is wildlife of all kinds and beautiful views right into British-Columbia and Montana. This is off-grid but there IS cell phone service :) DISCLAIMER: please be advised that the cabin situated adjacent to Park and Crown land and wildlife of all sizes frequents the area. We advise that you be bear-aware, proceed with knowledge and carry spray while walking on the property.

Bragg Creek Glamping

2 sites · Lodging2 acres · Calgary, AB

Located on 2,5 acres of forest in Wintergreen Bragg Creek, the land offers access to nearby trails at West Bragg Creek day-use area, golf, horseback riding, Elbow Falls, Forget-me-Not pond, and 11 awesome places to dine in Bragg Creek. We have 2 amenities: Shanti Yurt and Rustic Cozy Cabin with hot tubs.

Cattle Ranch in the Foothills

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents320 acres · AB

We are a working cattle ranch about 10 minutes drive off of HiWay #1. You’re surrounded by wildlife and outdoor activities just as you step out of the door. We offer lots of privacy. During most of your stay, you will think there’s no one on the ranch but you! We’re close to a golf course, about 40 minutes to Canmore, one hour to Banff, and 40 minutes to Downtown Calgary. Perfect for day trips for activities other than camping. Our cows are tame, but not house pets, especially when they have their calves near by! They’ll be curious, but then go back to munching on grass.

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Elk Island Getaway

10 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents40 acres · Edmonton, AB

Welcome to Elk Island Getaway! Elk Island Getaway is located 20 minutes east of Edmonton and 7 minutes from HWY 16 main entrance of Elk Island Park, Alberta. We are also right by Elk Island Park, in addition to being an important refuge for bison, elk and more than 250 bird species, it is a great place for all your hiking, picnicking, biking, canoeing and kayaking needs. When you enter Elk Island National Park you will know immediately that you have entered an oasis of calm. For years people have come to the picturesque park to escape the city life, explore the outdoors and connect with nature. Come and experience the dark sky preserve in our area that features an amazing opportunity to star gaze and to view the Northern Lights. We have 8 campsites available for tent, van, small motorhome, and trailers. Our group site is sites 7 and 8 please inquire if interested in this option. We do not discriminate on anything and are all inclusive Pets welcome on leash and owners are responsible for clean-up. This is a camper-maintained campground. Please take your trash with you at the end of your stay. There is a toilet available for campers to use but no other amenities. Our sites offer sites offer picnic tables and firepits. Mowed paths to walk *We have some propane firepits with propane for an additional fee - please inquire if interested in this. If you forget your firewood or need more, we sell large bundles of tamarack wood for an additional fee. We follow Provincial and County Fire Regulations Boreal Harvest Farms is right next door with a honeyberry U pick available during part of the year. Starts July 8th open to pick for an additional fee! We look forward to hosting you. *depending on availability - limited amount

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Cattle Ranch in the Foothills

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents320 acres · AB

We are a working cattle ranch about 10 minutes drive off of HiWay #1. You’re surrounded by wildlife and outdoor activities just as you step out of the door. We offer lots of privacy. During most of your stay, you will think there’s no one on the ranch but you! We’re close to a golf course, about 40 minutes to Canmore, one hour to Banff, and 40 minutes to Downtown Calgary. Perfect for day trips for activities other than camping. Our cows are tame, but not house pets, especially when they have their calves near by! They’ll be curious, but then go back to munching on grass.

Ravens Valley

9 sites · Lodging5 acres · Sturgeon County, AB

A great private place to enjoy camping! Surrounded by large spruce trees and nature. Small pond and creek. Chalet sleeps up to 5 comfortably. Plan for some tasty outdoor cooking! We provide a barbecue and propane. Fire pit with free firewood and hot dog sticks. Nice place for singles, couples, small families and pets. Feel at peace surrounded by nature. Pet friendly with great walking trails for day and night time. Lawn and board games with a large 6 seater picnic table by the fire pit. In the summer enjoy a hot shower in nature! Propane included. A beautiful private nature getaway, where you can relax, let go and rejuvenate. There are so many good healing factors when you can just relax and let nature take its course! Come experience! We are nestled in the heart of the Sturgeon Valley across from the Sturgeon river. 25 mins North of downtown Edmonton. Light packing trip, - food, drinking water, shower towel, personal toiletries and insect repellent. Included in the Chickadee Chalet, All bedding and pillows to sleep 5 comfortably. 1 queen, 1 single and 1 double in the loft. Dinette booth to eat and play games. Plates, cups, glasses, pot, pans, utensils, napkins, foil, plastic wrap, lanterns, toaster, coffee maker, can opener, utensils, microwave, crockpot and mini fridge. Barbecue and fire table in the gazebo. Hot dog sticks. Private outhouse Across from the Sturgeon River nestled in the heart of the Sturgeon Valley Available close by, Fishing, swimming pools, vegetable farm and petting zoo 10 mins away! Playing cards -Board games Campfire songs -Rock Painting kits

Go Hard Ranch

19 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1700 acres · Edson, AB

Go Hard Ranch is nestled alongside Chip Lake, just 15 minutes from the Yellowhead Highway near the small hamlet of Wildwood, Alberta, and only an hour's drive from Edmonton. The Ranch overlooks one of Alberta’s largest and most underrated lakes, promising to captivate you during your stay at this second-generation family ranch. The family has worked together to bring their vision of the Ranch to life, creating a unique space that is uplifting, beautiful, and comfortable. Whether you want to step outside to experience stunning views, immerse yourself in nature, glimpse Alberta wildlife, watch a multitude of bird species, or hike or ride your horse through the land, Go Hard Ranch is your perfect oasis. The Ranch is ideal for getaways with friends, couples, and families, group camping, and hosting retreats or events. It is also a sought-after wedding venue. Join them for a weekend of camping, campfires, and tranquillity. You can choose to stay in cozy cabins, authentic tipis or the ranch campground! The historic log cabin is the centerpiece of the ranch, surrounded by three smaller guest cabins, the tipis, wash house, cook house and the campground. Each cabin has its own style, and each tipi has its own powerful theme. Stay in the Warrior Spirit Tipi for the brave, the Bison Spirit Tipi for those who roam, or the War Horse Spirit Tipi for connection. These authentic tipi accommodations offer a unique way to get back to your roots and experience the true feeling of living in Canada. We also have a private piece of property along the lakeshore that only our guests have access to! Enjoy a picnic on the lake and watch the waterfowl or just enjoy nature and the stunning sunsets! Whether you are visiting the Ranch for a wedding, attending an event, or simply needing a weekend getaway from your busy life, the Ranch has much to offer. It provides a venue with just the right touch of the country, no matter the reason for your visit. Go Hard Ranch truly is a place where romance meets rustic.

Bragg Creek Glamping

2 sites · Lodging2 acres · Calgary, AB

Located on 2,5 acres of forest in Wintergreen Bragg Creek, the land offers access to nearby trails at West Bragg Creek day-use area, golf, horseback riding, Elbow Falls, Forget-me-Not pond, and 11 awesome places to dine in Bragg Creek. We have 2 amenities: Shanti Yurt and Rustic Cozy Cabin with hot tubs.

Finnish Off-Grid Foothills Cabin

1 site · Lodging500 acres · AB

Off-grid experience (solar-powered and rainwater fed) for hikers, skiers or relaxers. This unique Finnish-inspired cabin has stunning views at all hours of the day and rich wildlife as well as Nature experiences in every direction. Steps away from the back entrance to the new Castle Provincial Park, and adjacent to thousands of acres of beautiful and accessible crown and park land. Many surrounding peaks from which to choose for the hikers and bikers, and two hills 40 minutes away for skiers. The cabin is situated on 480 acres of land on which there are no other houses, and adjacent to publicly-accessible land that spans thousands of acres. There is wildlife of all kinds and beautiful views right into British-Columbia and Montana. This is off-grid but there IS cell phone service :) DISCLAIMER: please be advised that the cabin situated adjacent to Park and Crown land and wildlife of all sizes frequents the area. We advise that you be bear-aware, proceed with knowledge and carry spray while walking on the property.

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Rocky Mountain Escape Log Cabins

3 sites · Lodging68 acres · Rock Lake Provincial Park, AB

Welcome to Rocky Mountain Escape Log Cabins Rentals near Rock Lake Alberta !! We are available all year round. Rock Lake Provincial Park. 70km NW of the nearest town (Hinton). You will enjoy peace in quiet in this remote, private, and off-grid location. Our cabins are in a forested area surrounded by mountains. Set apart amongst the trees for privacy. Savour the sound of silence and smell the trees. Beautiful sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing at night! Rock Lake is only 7km from the camp where you can enjoy awe-inspiring views of Alberta's Northern Rockies while fishing, boating, mountain biking or hiking. There is no TV, wifi, or cell service. Each cabin has indoor plumbing, toilet, shower, hot and cold running water and a wood-burning stove. All cooking is done on the deck of the cabin using a griddle. Propane supplied. All firewood, kindling, bed linens, towels, pots/pans/cutlery included. Tap water is potable. Please note, a 4WD vehicle is recommended to access the site. Sub-Alpine area in front ranges of Alberta Rockies. We are located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Jasper National Park and 3 hours from Mount Robson National Park. We look forward to hosting you!

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Experience the great outdoors in Alberta with Hipcamp's selection of 42 cabin camping options that cater to horseback-riding enthusiasts. From The Secret Sanctuary (56 reviews) to Rocky Mountains Camping (47 reviews) and Homegrown Campground & Cabins (31 reviews), we've got you covered. You can expect an average price of $90 per night, with options as low as $30. Our campsites offer popular amenities such as toilets, potable water, and pet-friendly options. Popular activities include horseback-riding, climbing, and swimming. Book now to enjoy the beauty of Alberta!

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