Summary: Step inside, pause for a moment, and let the pace slow. Crossing the old bridge into Ramsay feels like stepping into another side of Calgary — one that hums with history, creativity, and charm. Just beyond the bustle of downtown, you’ll find yourself in a neighborhood where craft breweries and converted industrial spaces sit beside century homes and leafy streets. From here, the Saddledome’s red halo lights glow just two blocks away, and the skyline shimmers in the distance — yet inside, you’re wrapped in comfort, calm, and space to truly unwind.
The Space: This home blends boutique comfort, spa-level touches, and unbeatable proximity to Calgary’s sporting events, concerts, festivals, and family activities. Please note that this home is the top floor of an old home, the main entrance shares a foyer with a basement suite. Shared laundry is available on the lower floor of the home.
Bedrooms & Sleeping - Primary Suite – King bed with luxe linens, velvet blackout drapes, and curated artwork for a restful retreat. - Second Bedroom – Queen bed with layered cozy textiles and a serene palette. - Third Bedroom – Twin bed + dedicated work desk with ergonomic chair. - Living Room – Queen pull-out sofa for additional guests. Total Capacity: Sleeps 7 comfortably.
Spa-Inspired Bathroom Step into a bathroom designed for an elevated hotel spa experience. Marble-style checkerboard flooring, sage wainscoting, and matte black fixtures set the tone. Amenities include: - Plush Turkish cotton bath sheets & hair wrap towels - Facial cleansing cloths, shower caps, hair elastics & bobby pins - Blow dryer, Q-tips & cotton rounds - Refillable amber dispensers with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash - Fresh eucalyptus sprigs in the shower for a restorative aroma Every detail has been considered to make your stay luxurious and thoughtful.
Outdoor Living - Hot Tub – Covered for year-round relaxation - Raised Balcony – Lounge seating, round stone-top dining table, and Traeger smoker for elevated outdoor dining - Firepit Zone – Bright Adirondack chairs for cozy nights under the stars This backyard retreat is designed for both connection and relaxation — whether you’re soaking, grilling, or gathering around the fire.
Location Highlights - 2 blocks from the Saddledome – Walk to Flames games, concerts, and major events - Easy access to Stampede Grounds, BMO Centre, and organized sports facilities for families - Surrounded by Calgary’s brewery district and just minutes to downtown dining and nightlife Here, you’re plugged into the heart of the city while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own retreat.
The Experience From skyline glimpses and Saddledome lights to spa-inspired amenities and vibrant gathering spaces, this Ramsay retreat is more than a place to stay — it’s a launchpad into Calgary’s energy, history, and community.
Guest Access: Enjoy exclusive access to the entire Ramsay Retreat main floor, a private bungalow designed for your comfort and enjoyment. You'll have full use of the three bedrooms, each with its own unique charm, including the primary suite with a luxurious king bed, the second bedroom with a queen bed, and the third with a twin bed. The living room offers a queen pull-out sofa for extra guests. The bright, brick-accented kitchen and open living area with a theatre-grade projector screen are all yours to enjoy. Step outside to your private oasis: a covered hot tub, a propane BBQ, a fire pit, and comfortable seating on the raised deck. The spa-like bathroom, stocked with premium amenities, is also exclusively for your use. Additionally, guests have access to free parking on the premises and the convenience of being near local attractions.
The Neighborhood: Nestled in the heart of Ramsay, our home offers a prime location with easy access to Calgary's best. Just a short walk, approximately 5 minutes, will take you to the iconic Saddledome, home to thrilling Flames games and a variety of concerts and events. Foodies will delight in the proximity to the vibrant brewery district, with several popular spots within a 10-minute walk or a quick 2-minute drive. For dining, explore the diverse options downtown, a convenient 5-minute drive away. You'll also find local shops and amenities within a short distance, making it easy to enjoy all the conveniences of urban living. The neighborhood itself boasts a charming, historic feel, with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Whether you're here for sports, entertainment, or simply to experience the city, Ramsay provides a perfect blend of accessibility and a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting Around: Getting around Ramsay Retreat is a breeze! Public transportation is readily accessible, with the nearest bus stop just a short walk away, providing convenient access to downtown Calgary and surrounding areas. For those arriving by air, Calgary International Airport (YYC) is approximately a 20-minute drive, or about 45 minutes via public transit. Parking is free and readily available on the premises, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests with vehicles. Major transit hubs, such as the City Hall Station, are easily reachable within a 10-minute drive, connecting you to the C-Train light rail system, which offers quick access to various attractions and neighborhoods throughout the city. Whether you prefer to drive, take public transport, or use ride-sharing services, Ramsay Retreat offers a well-connected base for exploring Calgary.
Other Things to Note: Please take note of the following details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay at Ramsay Retreat. Please note that this home is the top floor of an old home, the main entrance shares a foyer with a basement suite. Shared laundry is available on the lower floor of the home.
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Free parking is available on the premises. We kindly request that you respect quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property, with a penalty of $200 per day if violated. Parties and excessive noise are not permitted. The occupancy limit is six guests, as stated in your reservation. Please be aware that a decibel monitoring device is in place to ensure a peaceful environment for all. Tampering with the device may lead to immediate eviction. For any issues or questions, please reach out via the messaging platform. Loss of key fobs or garage door openers will result in a $150 replacement fee. Additional cleaning fees may apply if the property is left excessively dirty. By booking, you confirm that you have read and agreed to the house rules.
Interaction with Guests: I'm readily available throughout your stay to assist with any questions or needs you may have. You can reach me easily via the messaging platform, which I check frequently. I aim to respond to all inquiries within an hour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. For urgent matters, please don't hesitate to message, and I will do my best to assist you promptly. I'm committed to making your stay at Ramsay Retreat as comfortable and memorable as possible.