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Rustic Mountain Escape | Sleeps 5 | Breakfast Included | No Cleaning Fees
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5
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Explore the area
Sundre, AB
- James Lake
- Ya Ha Tinda Ranch62 min drive
- Banff National Park142 min drive
- Banff, AB (YBA)155 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 5)
Main Bedroom
1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Attached Full Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Rustic Mountain Escape | Sleeps 5 | Breakfast Included | No Cleaning Fees
Aster Cabin: A Cozy Wilderness Retreat for 5
NO CLEANING FEES!
Welcome to Aster Cabin, a charming, family-friendly retreat tucked deep in the Canadian Rockies. Thoughtfully designed for up to 5 guests, this cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic simplicity and modern comfort. With a private bathroom, convenient kitchenette, Wi-Fi, and a complimentary breakfast, Aster Cabin is your gateway to the untouched beauty of Panther River.
Whether you're seeking solitude or mountain adventures, Aster Cabin is your home base for an unforgettable experience.
Why Choose Aster Cabin?
Sleeps 5 – Comfortable and practical sleeping arrangements, ideal for families or small groups
Private Bathroom – Enjoy the convenience of your own full bath stocked with essentials
Kitchenette – Equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, prep space, Keurig, and complimentary coffee
Wi-Fi & Satellite TV – Stay connected or unwind with your favorite shows in a cozy mountain setting
Wholesome Mountain Breakfast Included – Start your day with granola, yogurt, fruit, pastries, coffee, tea, and juice
Aster Cabin offers a warm, inviting space where comfort meets nature—perfect for those looking to disconnect from busy routines and reconnect with the wild.
Gourmet Dining at Panther River Lodge
Aster Cabin includes a basic kitchenette, but guests are welcome to bring a camp stove and utensils, use the outdoor BBQ, or gather around the fire to cook under the stars.
Prefer to let someone else do the cooking? Pre-book lodge meals made with fresh, house-made ingredients. All meals must be reserved 24 hours in advance.
Signature Breakfast – Included with Cabin Stay
• House-made granola
• Yogurt
• Fresh pastries
• Seasonal fruit
• Coffee, tea, and juice
Hot Breakfast Upgrade – $28/person
Includes everything above, plus:
• Eggs your way
• Bacon or sausage
• French toast, pancakes, or waffles
Hot Lunch – $27/person
• Soup or chili
• Freshly baked buns or biscuits
• Homemade cookies
Packed Lunch – $25/person
• Stacked sandwich
• Fresh fruit
• Cookie
• Granola bar, pepperoni stick, or chips
Supper – $40/person
A multi-course chef-prepared dinner featuring:
• Premium protein (beef, chicken, or other)
• Starch (potatoes or pasta)
• Two seasonal vegetable sides
• Fresh salad
• House-baked bread
• Decadent dessert
Dine in the heart of the wilderness—each meal crafted to enrich your mountain escape.
Enhance Your Stay with Lodge Amenities
Fire Rings & Firewood – Gather under the stars with a crackling fire. Firewood available for $20 per wheelbarrow
Covered Gazebo – Featuring a stone hearth, BBQ grill, and outdoor seating—perfect for unwinding
Lodge Bar & Beverages – Enjoy freshly brewed coffee or select alcoholic drinks in the lodge lounge
Adventure Awaits Just Outside Your Door
Aster Cabin places you in the heart of the Panther River region, with guided excursions and curated wilderness experiences available right on-site:
Helicopter Tours – Fly above untouched alpine lakes and rugged peaks
Horseback Trail Rides – Explore scenic trails with experienced local guides
Outdoor Excursions – Try hiking, fly fishing, or river rafting in the wild
Wildlife & Nature Discovery – Spot birds, wild horses, deer, and more
A Mountain Retreat That Feels Like Home
Aster Cabin is more than just a place to sleep—it’s a peaceful, comfortable sanctuary surrounded by nature. With cozy touches, hearty breakfasts, and access to world-class adventures, it’s the ideal spot to make memories in the mountains.
Book Aster Cabin now and answer the call of the wild—without sacrificing comfort.
NO CLEANING FEES!
Welcome to Aster Cabin, a charming, family-friendly retreat tucked deep in the Canadian Rockies. Thoughtfully designed for up to 5 guests, this cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic simplicity and modern comfort. With a private bathroom, convenient kitchenette, Wi-Fi, and a complimentary breakfast, Aster Cabin is your gateway to the untouched beauty of Panther River.
Whether you're seeking solitude or mountain adventures, Aster Cabin is your home base for an unforgettable experience.
Why Choose Aster Cabin?
Sleeps 5 – Comfortable and practical sleeping arrangements, ideal for families or small groups
Private Bathroom – Enjoy the convenience of your own full bath stocked with essentials
Kitchenette – Equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, prep space, Keurig, and complimentary coffee
Wi-Fi & Satellite TV – Stay connected or unwind with your favorite shows in a cozy mountain setting
Wholesome Mountain Breakfast Included – Start your day with granola, yogurt, fruit, pastries, coffee, tea, and juice
Aster Cabin offers a warm, inviting space where comfort meets nature—perfect for those looking to disconnect from busy routines and reconnect with the wild.
Gourmet Dining at Panther River Lodge
Aster Cabin includes a basic kitchenette, but guests are welcome to bring a camp stove and utensils, use the outdoor BBQ, or gather around the fire to cook under the stars.
Prefer to let someone else do the cooking? Pre-book lodge meals made with fresh, house-made ingredients. All meals must be reserved 24 hours in advance.
Signature Breakfast – Included with Cabin Stay
• House-made granola
• Yogurt
• Fresh pastries
• Seasonal fruit
• Coffee, tea, and juice
Hot Breakfast Upgrade – $28/person
Includes everything above, plus:
• Eggs your way
• Bacon or sausage
• French toast, pancakes, or waffles
Hot Lunch – $27/person
• Soup or chili
• Freshly baked buns or biscuits
• Homemade cookies
Packed Lunch – $25/person
• Stacked sandwich
• Fresh fruit
• Cookie
• Granola bar, pepperoni stick, or chips
Supper – $40/person
A multi-course chef-prepared dinner featuring:
• Premium protein (beef, chicken, or other)
• Starch (potatoes or pasta)
• Two seasonal vegetable sides
• Fresh salad
• House-baked bread
• Decadent dessert
Dine in the heart of the wilderness—each meal crafted to enrich your mountain escape.
Enhance Your Stay with Lodge Amenities
Fire Rings & Firewood – Gather under the stars with a crackling fire. Firewood available for $20 per wheelbarrow
Covered Gazebo – Featuring a stone hearth, BBQ grill, and outdoor seating—perfect for unwinding
Lodge Bar & Beverages – Enjoy freshly brewed coffee or select alcoholic drinks in the lodge lounge
Adventure Awaits Just Outside Your Door
Aster Cabin places you in the heart of the Panther River region, with guided excursions and curated wilderness experiences available right on-site:
Helicopter Tours – Fly above untouched alpine lakes and rugged peaks
Horseback Trail Rides – Explore scenic trails with experienced local guides
Outdoor Excursions – Try hiking, fly fishing, or river rafting in the wild
Wildlife & Nature Discovery – Spot birds, wild horses, deer, and more
A Mountain Retreat That Feels Like Home
Aster Cabin is more than just a place to sleep—it’s a peaceful, comfortable sanctuary surrounded by nature. With cozy touches, hearty breakfasts, and access to world-class adventures, it’s the ideal spot to make memories in the mountains.
Book Aster Cabin now and answer the call of the wild—without sacrificing comfort.
Property manager
Dale McIntyre
Languages
English
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Amenities
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
Parking available
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events are welcome on a case by case basis.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pets must be leashed at all times outside of cabin
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 74
Note from host: Events are welcome on a case by case basis.
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Red Deer River Crossing
Located in Red Deer River Crossing, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Ya Ha Tinda Ranch is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gas Plant Hill Lookout and Mount Balfour. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Sundre, AB
What's nearby
- Gas Plant Hill Lookout - 33 min drive - 21.4 km
- Ya Ha Tinda Ranch - 62 min drive - 32.0 km
- Schott's Lake - 88 min drive - 78.1 km
- Coyote Creek Golf Club - 100 min drive - 64.5 km
- Fallentimber Meadery - 105 min drive - 67.4 km
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About the host
Hosted by Dale McIntyre
Rooted deep in the Alberta Rockies, The Lodge at Panther River is a place where the mountains shape more than just the landscape—they shape the people who call this valley home. Life here flows with the rhythm of the river and the quiet strength of the peaks. To live in the Panther Valley is to carry the spirit of the wild in your heart and the calm of the forest in your breath.
What makes hosting so meaningful is witnessing the wonder on guests’ faces as they arrive—when words fall away and nature does all the talking. The beauty here is humbling, grounding, and profoundly healing. It offers a kind of stillness that’s hard to find elsewhere—a reminder of what really matters.
Hosting is about more than just sharing a cabin—it’s about inviting others into the story of this land. We are proud stewards of this slice of paradise, and we take that responsibility seriously. Every guest becomes a thread in the ongoing story of this valley. Our hope is that long after you’ve returned home, the peace and awe you found here stays with you, like a quiet echo of the mountains calling you back.
What makes hosting so meaningful is witnessing the wonder on guests’ faces as they arrive—when words fall away and nature does all the talking. The beauty here is humbling, grounding, and profoundly healing. It offers a kind of stillness that’s hard to find elsewhere—a reminder of what really matters.
Hosting is about more than just sharing a cabin—it’s about inviting others into the story of this land. We are proud stewards of this slice of paradise, and we take that responsibility seriously. Every guest becomes a thread in the ongoing story of this valley. Our hope is that long after you’ve returned home, the peace and awe you found here stays with you, like a quiet echo of the mountains calling you back.
Why they chose this property
Tucked deep in the Panther Valley, this area offers a rare kind of stillness—wild, untouched, and profoundly peaceful. It’s a place where the river carves stories into the land and the mountains stand timeless and true. Unlike the crowded trails of Banff, this valley remains a hidden gem, rich with wildlife, adventure, and solitude. What I love most is how quickly life slows down here—how nature invites you to breathe deeper, move slower, and simply be.
What makes this property unique
Our property is a true escape—nestled in a quiet mountain valley where time seems to slow and the outside world fades away. Here, the only sounds are the river, the wind through the trees, and the crackle of a fire under the stars. It's the kind of place where you can finally hear yourself think—or stop thinking altogether.
While Banff is known for its beauty, it also comes with crowds, traffic, and busy streets. The Lodge at Panther River offers something different: space to breathe, trails without lines, and a chance to reconnect with nature and yourself. Guests often tell us it’s like discovering what the Rockies used to be—wild, peaceful, and unspoiled.
Our cabins offer rustic comfort with thoughtful touches, set against a backdrop that feels cinematic in every season. Whether you’re sipping coffee beside the river or watching the mountains glow at sunset, this is a place to unwind, reflect, and reset. There’s no rush here—just the steady rhythm of the valley inviting you to slow down and stay awhile.
While Banff is known for its beauty, it also comes with crowds, traffic, and busy streets. The Lodge at Panther River offers something different: space to breathe, trails without lines, and a chance to reconnect with nature and yourself. Guests often tell us it’s like discovering what the Rockies used to be—wild, peaceful, and unspoiled.
Our cabins offer rustic comfort with thoughtful touches, set against a backdrop that feels cinematic in every season. Whether you’re sipping coffee beside the river or watching the mountains glow at sunset, this is a place to unwind, reflect, and reset. There’s no rush here—just the steady rhythm of the valley inviting you to slow down and stay awhile.
Languages:
English
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