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Best Vacation Homes in University District

Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 750 ft²
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R3,390/Night 7 Nights - R23,731
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 1194.79 ft²
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R9,967/Night 7 Nights - R69,775
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R2,671/Night 7 Nights - R18,688
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 750 ft²
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R3,390/Night 7 Nights - R23,731
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests 796.53 ft²
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R6,629/Night 7 Nights - R46,407
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 600 ft²
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R4,745/Night 7 Nights - R33,223
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 1000 ft²
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R3,205/Night 7 Nights - R22,429
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R1,702/Night 7 Nights - R11,915

University District Luxury Rentals

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1 Bedroom 6 Baths 20 Guests 4520.84 ft²
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R35,991/Night 7 Nights - R251,943
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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R30,951/Night 7 Nights - R216,660
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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R30,169/Night 7 Nights - R211,188
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8 Bedrooms 6 Baths 18 Guests 4500 ft²
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R26,612/Night 7 Nights - R186,287
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 15 Guests 3186.12 ft²
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R24,199/Night 7 Nights - R169,396
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Fabulous
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 9 Guests 3498.27 ft²
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R23,179/Night 7 Nights - R162,260
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 7 Guests 1593.06 ft²
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R21,619/Night 7 Nights - R151,334

University District Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 740 ft²
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R2,565/Night 7 Nights - R17,946
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2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 2497.23 ft²
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R11,492/Night 7 Nights - R80,438
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R3,963/Night 7 Nights - R27,735
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 900 ft²
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R2,430/Night 7 Nights - R17,007
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2497.23 ft²
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R9,326/Night 7 Nights - R65,276
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 500 ft²
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R3,261/Night 7 Nights - R22,824
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 725 ft²
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R3,238/Night 7 Nights - R22,660
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R3,025/Night 7 Nights - R21,177

University District Large Vacation Homes

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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2500 ft²
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R9,480/Night 7 Nights - R66,364
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2497.23 ft²
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R13,430/Night 7 Nights - R94,017
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests
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R4,491/Night 7 Nights - R31,443
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 3250 ft²
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R10,775/Night 7 Nights - R75,428
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 10 Baths 10 Guests 163.61 ft²
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R785/Night 7 Nights - R5,488
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2700 ft²
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R9,208/Night 7 Nights - R64,452
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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R9,841/Night 7 Nights - R68,885
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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R5,694/Night 7 Nights - R39,865

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your University District Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit University District

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Timing your visit to this destination can greatly enhance your experience, so consider planning your stay during the most favorable seasons for enjoying all that the area has to offer.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this destination during summer, when the weather is warm and ideal for exploring outdoor spaces. Booking your vacation rentals now ensures you enjoy the full lively experience and scenic beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 15°C
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Fall (September to November)

Visit during the fall to enjoy the region’s stunning autumn foliage while temperatures remain comfortable. Securing accommodations early allows you to indulge in this picturesque season at your own pace.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C to 15°C - Nighttime: 2°C to 7°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During winter, the area offers a peaceful retreat with fewer travelers. Booking vacation rentals in advance provides cozy comfort amid the colder weather, perfect for discovering local charm without crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: -5°C to -1°C - Nighttime: -15°C to -10°C
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Spring (March to May)

Spring brings milder temperatures and blossoming scenery, making it an ideal time for those seeking a quiet escape. Reserve your stay early to enjoy the serene environment before the busy season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5°C to 12°C - Nighttime: -3°C to 2°C

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor patio or balcony for relaxing in the fresh air.
  • Take advantage of a well-maintained backyard or garden space for outdoor activities.
  • Benefit from access to community parks or green spaces nearby for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Utilize designated outdoor grilling areas to host cookouts with family and friends.
  • Make use of bicycle storage or bike-friendly paths to explore the local area on two wheels.
  • Relax on outdoor lounge furniture designed for enjoying the pleasant weather.
  • Access shared outdoor amenities such as courtyards or communal gardens, perfect for social gatherings.
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Family Activities

  • University District Community Park: Spend quality time outdoors at this expansive park, perfect for picnics, playing sports, or exploring nature trails with your family.
  • Calgary Pathways and Green Spaces: Discover scenic walking and biking paths that wind through the area, offering a safe and enjoyable way for families to stay active together.
  • Local Farmers' Markets: Visit farmers' markets nearby where you can indulge in fresh local produce and artisanal goods, making it a delightful outing for all ages.
  • Educational Workshops and Events: Engage in family-friendly workshops and community events often hosted in the neighborhood, fostering fun learning experiences for children and adults alike.
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Adult Activities

  • University District Exploration: Discover vibrant local shops, cafes, and cultural venues that showcase the unique character of the area.
  • Local Dining Experiences: Indulge in diverse culinary offerings from trendy restaurants to cozy cafes that cater to all tastes within this dynamic neighborhood.
  • Art and Cultural Events: Attend art exhibitions, live performances, and community festivals that celebrate the region’s rich culture and creative spirit.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy walking, biking, or relaxing in nearby parks and green spaces that provide a refreshing escape within the city’s lively surroundings.

University District Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining and Coffee Shops: Take advantage of the area's vibrant culinary scene by discovering local cafes and eateries that showcase regional flavors and offer a cozy atmosphere during your stay.
  • Utilize Public Transit Options: Maximize your time by familiarizing yourself with public transportation routes, making it easy to access nearby attractions and save on travel costs in the region.
  • Plan Your Outdoor Activities: Enjoy outdoor spaces and parks nearby to experience the natural beauty of this destination while staying active and relaxed during your visit.
  • Connect with Community Events: Check out local events or markets happening during your stay to immerse yourself in the neighborhood’s culture and meet new people.

Transportation Options

  • Calgary Transit Bus Service: Public buses provide extensive coverage throughout the area, making it easy for you to reach key destinations within this part of Calgary.
  • City Light Rail Transit (LRT): The nearby LRT stations connect you efficiently to downtown Calgary and other neighborhoods, ideal for convenient travel here.
  • Rideshare Services: Popular options like Uber and Lyft operate in the region, offering on-demand transportation tailored to your schedule and needs.
  • Car Rental Agencies: Several car rental providers are available locally, giving you the flexibility to explore here at your own pace, especially if you prefer driving around the area.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Local Heritage: You’ll find that community members here honor the region’s history and cultural traditions, welcoming visitors who show appreciation for local customs.
  • Emphasis on Environmental Sustainability: Visitors are encouraged to participate in eco-friendly practices, reflecting the area's commitment to preserving the natural beauty around their vacation rentals.
  • Friendly Community Interactions: Engaging with residents during your stay is common, as the area values warm, respectful communication that enhances your experience here.
  • Celebration of Local Festivals: Participating in regional events or observing traditional festivities offers insight into the area's rich cultural identity while enjoying your time in these accommodations.

Frequently Asked Questions About University District?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in University District?

There are 7 vacation rentals with private pools near University District. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in University District are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in University District, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in University District:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in University District?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 817 in the University District area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in University District. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

The cancellation policies vary depending on the individual property listing. It is recommended that you review the specific terms outlined by the host before booking to understand any potential fees or restrictions.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or taxes may apply and are detailed in each listing. To ensure transparency, please read the full description and fee breakdown provided on the booking page.

7. How do I confirm the availability of a vacation rental during my travel dates?

Availability is updated regularly by property owners. You can check real-time availability on the listing page and proceed to book once your preferred dates are open. For further assistance, contacting the host directly can also provide confirmation.

8. What amenities are typically included with vacation rentals in this destination?

Most property listings feature amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, laundry, and parking. To find accommodations that meet your needs, review the amenities section of each listing carefully.

9. How close are the vacation rentals here to local transportation options?

Many rentals are conveniently located near public transit routes or major roads. The exact proximity to transportation options is detailed in the property's location description, so reviewing this information will help you plan your travel accordingly.

University District Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Condo
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R1,734/Night 7 Nights - R12,129
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 871 ft²
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R1,257/Night 7 Nights - R8,800
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R1,339/Night 7 Nights - R9,377
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Exceptional
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R1,820/Night 7 Nights - R12,739
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Exceptional
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R1,678/Night 7 Nights - R11,750
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R1,617/Night 7 Nights - R11,322
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Fabulous
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R2,121/Night 7 Nights - R14,848
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Fabulous
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7 Baths 367.51 ft²
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R2,643/Night 7 Nights - R18,507