Vintage alpine charm: Historic 116-year-old lodge selling for $3.4M in Banff

Aug 5 2024, 8:18 pm

Everyone loves a trip to Banff, and you could be the new owner of a historic and charming lodge in the gorgeous national park, but it won’t come cheap.

This 1908-built lodge, currently operating as the Three Peaks Banff, is located at 137 Muskrat Street, minutes from Banff’s downtown, and was recently listed on the market for $3,450,000.

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

It features six guest rooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, plus a full kitchen, den, and a fenced yard, making it the perfect spot for family reunions, corporate retreats, and special gatherings.

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

The lodge was built by Mrs. Sarah E. Taylor, according to Three Peaks Banff, as a rooming house and was home to her husband and three daughters while he worked at the Bankhead mine.

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

“The blend of historic charm and modern amenities attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round,” the real estate listing writes.

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

“Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of Banff’s history while enjoying the benefits of a successful hospitality business and continuing its legacy of creating unforgettable experiences in one of Canada’s most beloved destinations.”

It’s newly renovated, with a large kitchen and dining room designed to host large groups and two cozy living areas with plenty of seating and entertainment options.

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

Richard Greaves/Remax Alpine Realty

The booking feature on Three Peaks Banff’s site shows that the lodge currently charges around $1,100 per night for the entire property.

“This is more than just a property; it’s a well-established business with a strong reputation for excellence.”

Would you buy this lodge? Let us know in the comments.

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