Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub | House in Calgary

10.0 (15 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Kensington House | Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub

4 Bedroom House in Kensington, Calgary

Summary:
Escape to The Bruno, a stylish 4-BR riverside retreat with skyline views in Calgary. This modern home comfortably sleeps 10 plus your pets. It features a private hot tub, two balconies with Bow River views, a dedicated workspace, and cozy fireplace. Park easily by using the garage (and EV charger), the driveway, or ample street parking! Enjoy the perfect blend of serene nature and urban convenience, just minutes from downtown. Ideal for families or groups seeking a chic and comfortable getaway.
The Space:
Welcome to The Bruno. Step into a sun-drenched, multi-level home where contemporary design meets ultimate comfort. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating a clean, neutral palette accented by warm woods. The main living area invites you to unwind on the large sectional sofa, gathered around the cozy gas fireplace for a movie night or quiet conversation. Start your day with coffee on one of two private balconies with serene views of the Bow River, or soak your cares away in your own private hot tub under the stars.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements: Comfortably sleeps 10 guests
- Bedroom 1: King Bed
- Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Twin Bed
- Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Sofa Bed
- Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
Bathrooms: There are 2 modern bathrooms both featuring walk-in showers.
Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances awaits your culinary adventures.
Outdoor Space: Two private balconies offering serene views of the beautiful Bow River.
Relaxation & Entertainment: Unwind in your private hot tub or enjoy a movie night in the cozy living room.
Comfort & Convenience: Stay comfortable year-round with air conditioning and connected with fast Wi-Fi for work or streaming. In-house laundry is also available for your use.
Guest Access:
Guests will enjoy complete and exclusive access to the entire main house, the private fenced backyard, and the hot tub.
- Self Check-In: Enjoy the convenience of a seamless self check-in process using a secure digital keypad. Your unique access code will be provided prior to your arrival.
- Private Entrance: You have your own private entrance to the main house.
Please note: There is a separate laneway home at the rear of the property which may also be booked. It has its own private entrance and will not impact your access, privacy, or enjoyment of the main house and its amenities.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Hillhurst, a quiet and charming residential area just steps from the Bow River pathways. You’re a short walk from local shops, cafes, and the energy of Kensington, one of Calgary’s most vibrant neighbourhoods.
Getting Around:
It’s easy to get around whether you’re driving, biking, or on foot. The property has quick access to major roads, dedicated bike paths, and is just a few minutes from public transit stops — including a 10–15 minute walk to Sunnyside LRT station — connecting you to downtown and the rest of the city with ease.
Other Things to Note:
A few important details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay:
- Pre-Arrival Verification: We require all guests to complete a short pre-arrival form after booking, which includes a quick photo ID verification, similar to a standard hotel check-in.
- Security Deposit: Please note that a security deposit may be required for your booking. If applicable, you will be notified of the amount and terms before your arrival.
- Potential Fees: We ask that you treat Bruno Petite with care. Additional charges may be applied for any damages, excessive cleaning needs, or if items are misused, lost, or stolen. Fees may also be assessed for rule violations such as unauthorized guests or unapproved late check-outs.
- Registration Number: BL281179
Interaction with Guests:
We value your privacy and offer a seamless self check-in process, so we likely won't meet in person. However, we are always available and happy to assist with any questions or recommendations you may need during your stay. Please feel free to reach out to us through the app at any time.

Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub is located in Kensington. Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Kensington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Kensington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Casino nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Golf privileges
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
  • English
  • On the river
  • Near a zoo
  • In the city center
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number bl281179 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: BL281179

Reviews

Tanya D.
Dec 18, 2025 11:21:54 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This was an excellent space for a large family gathering. Location was great and the host was very accommodating.
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FAQ's

Is this Kensington house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Kensington house have a swimming pool?

No, this Kensington house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kensington house?

Best-rates for the Kensington house starts from $485 per night with includes Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Hot Tub, Internet, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Kensington house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kensington house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kensington house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kensington house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kensington house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kensington house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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