Coziest & Modern Basement Retreat East of Calgary

Welcome to Your Home Away From Home — Chestermere, East of Calgary 🏡

Whether you're here to chase mountain sunsets, set up your remote office, explore lakeside living, or settle in while you find your perfect neighbourhood — this thoughtfully designed retreat was made for you. Nestled in the charming South Shore community of Chestermere, this stylish 1-bedroom basement sanctuary offers the perfect blend of cozy warmth, modern design, and tranquil surroundings. Work, play, recharge, or simply breathe — this is your space.

From the moment you arrive, the seamless keyless smart lock entry sets the tone — no fuss, just walk right in and make yourself at home.

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🛏️ THE SPACE
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The spacious bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, giving you plenty of room to unpack and truly settle in — whether you're here for a weekend or a month. Contemporary and cozy design touches throughout make every corner feel stylish, inviting, and warm.

💻 WORK FROM ANYWHERE
The quiet, dedicated den is your private workspace — ideal for focused deep work, video calls, or just a change of scenery from the bedroom. Thoughtfully designed for both productivity and unwinding.

🌡️ COMFORT YEAR-ROUND
Stay comfortable no matter the Calgary weather with full central heating and cooling, plus a portable heater for those extra cozy Alberta evenings.

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📍 PERFECTLY LOCATED — EVERYTHING YOU NEED NEARBY
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Nestled in the peaceful South Shore community of Chestermere, you get the best of both worlds — open skies, fresh air, mountain views, and lakeside tranquility, while every Calgary attraction and everyday essential is just minutes away.

🚗 CALGARY ATTRACTIONS — DRIVE TIMES FROM THE DOOR
• Downtown Calgary — 20 min (12 miles)
• Calgary Stampede Grounds & BMO Centre — 21 min (12 miles)
• Calgary International Airport (YYC) — 22 min (16 miles)
• Calgary Zoo & East Village — ~25 min
• Calgary Tower & Stephen Avenue — ~22 min
• Scotiabank Saddledome (Calgary Flames) — ~21 min
• Canadian Rockies & mountain access — ~90 min

🛒 EVERYDAY SHOPPING & GROCERIES — RIGHT ON YOUR DOORSTEP
Everything you need for a comfortable stay is just minutes away — no long drives for essentials:
• East Hills Shopping Centre (Costco, Walmart & 60+ stores) — ~10 min
• Costco (East Hills) — ~10 min, including gas bar for affordable fill-ups
• FreshCo Grocery Store (Bridgeport, Chestermere) — ~5 min
• No Frills Grocery & Gas Bar (Rainbow Road, Chestermere) — ~5 min, consistently among the cheapest gas in the area
• Petro-Canada (Chestermere Station Way) — ~5 min
• Circle K Convenience Store — walking distance from the community
• Additional gas stations, pharmacies & restaurants along Chestermere Boulevard — all within 5–10 min

🌊 CHESTERMERE LAKE AT YOUR DOORSTEP
• A peaceful stroll to the southern shore — perfect for reflection, picnics, or a refreshing summer dip
• Water recreation: waterskiing, wakeboarding, fishing & boat launches via day-use parks and the Calgary Yacht Club
• Nearly 4 km of scenic biking trails linking to Calgary's broader bike path system
• Lakeside Greens Golf Course — a stunning semi-private 18-hole course nearby
• BMX park, skate park & connected trail network for active guests
• Camp Chestermere on the southeast shore — great for families or group retreats

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🎉 SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS & COMMUNITY EVENTS
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One of the most special things about Chestermere is the vibrant community surrounding you. No matter the season, there's always something happening within 30 minutes.

☀️ SUMMER (June – August)
• Chestermere Water Festival — beloved annual lakeside celebration
• Summer Music Festival & live music at Dockside Bar & Grill featuring Kerryokee, The Blenders, Ben Rose, Dangerous Goods & more
• Teddy Bear Picnic, weekly car shows, Pancakes in the Park & free cornhole tournaments
• Synergy's Amazing Duck Race & Galactic Pulse Silent Disco Beach Party
• Paint-a-gnome workshops, Little Lake Locals & vibrant Summer Markets
• Alberta Open Farm Days at Prairie Berry YYC — farm visits, tastings & tours
• Chestermere Muslim Fest — a festive and welcoming community celebration
• Calgary Stampede — just 21 minutes away, "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth"

🍂 FALL & EARLY WINTER (September – February)
• Chestermere Powwow & Alberta Day — Indigenous culture through song, dance & traditions
• Chestermere County Fair — rodeo, parade, vendor markets & family competitions
• Creative events: faux stained-glass painting, beadwork & bannock, Métis scavenger hunts, soapstone carving, ghost hunting & Punkin Palooza
• Fall Markets, Trunk or Treat & Chestermere Fall Market
• Remembrance Day, Winter Lights Festival & Christmas Markets through November–December
• A Winter Festival celebrating Chestermere's snowy charm

📚 LIBRARY & YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS
The Chestermere Public Library — just minutes away — offers:
• Family Fun Friday crafts, storytime & playdates
• Dungeons & Dragons, paint clubs & creative workshops
• Midday yoga, intro to crochet & SLAM (STEAM) activities
• Adult workshops & ongoing community engagement programs

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✨ YOUR PERFECT STAY, ANY SEASON
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🌊 Summer — Lakeside fun: boating, festivals, live music, outdoor markets & picnics
🍁 Fall & Holiday Season — Community fairs, holiday lights, markets & cultural celebrations
❄️ Winter — Winter Festival, Christmas Markets & small-town warmth
🌿 All Year — Trails, parks, recreational facilities, library programs & fresh Alberta air

This isn't just a place to sleep — it's a gateway to the seasonal rhythm and vibrant life of Chestermere, with all of Calgary at your fingertips. A base that works as hard as you do, and feels like home the moment you arrive.

We can't wait to host you! 🏡