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8/10 Good
Jill M.
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jill M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta
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Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
James River Bridge, AB
- Sundre and District Pioneer Village MuseumPlace, Sundre and District Pioneer Village Museum16 min drive
- Kurt Browning ArenaPlace, Kurt Browning Arena18 min drive
- Coyote Creek Golf ClubPlace, Coyote Creek Golf Club22 min drive
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About the neighborhood
What's nearby
- Sundre and District Pioneer Village Museum - 16 min drive - 13.4 miles
- Church Of The Nazarene - 17 min drive - 19.0 miles
- Kurt Browning Arena - 18 min drive - 19.2 miles
- Coyote Creek Golf Club - 22 min drive - 16.4 miles
- Sundre Red Deer Natural Area - 24 min drive - 15.8 miles
About this property
Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta
Our resort includes a large canvas tent close to the James River and is surrounded by trees in the Canadian wilderness. Enjoy a relaxing time in peace and quiet. Great for families who want the camping experience while still in comfort.
The tent sleeps two but you are welcome to bring your own tent for a maximum of four. Price based on double occupancy. $40/person/night for extra guests.
Vrbo commissions and taxes apply ontop of prices.
No pets. Tent is not heated. Now with free WIFI !
The canvas tent has a comfortable queen bed with warm duvets. It is 12 feet by 14 feet on a deck with electric power inside.
We have a private outhouse with an odour free composting toilet. There is an outdoor shower with hot water.
Enjoy a small kitchen complete with everything you need, including a hot water sink, cooking hotplate, pots, pans and all your kitchen utensils.
Guests have their own outdoor firepit. Firewood is available for purchase at booking or after check in.
The resort includes seasonally maintained paths to the river as well as other paths.
Stark Ranch Canada Resort is close to James River General Store, a convenience store (5 minute drive) as well as all services in the town of Sundre (15 minute drive) including a grocery store and the Sundre Golf Club. Burnstick lake is very popular and about 20 minutes away.
Check with your carrier for cell reception. Please, no early check-ins. No smoking inside or outside.
Items you may need:
Food in a securable container such as a cooler
Ice
Sunscreen
Mosquito repellant
Indoor shoes for inside tent
Axe or hatchet
Beach towels
“River” shoes
Items we have for you:
Potable water
BBQ
Kitchen utensils, cups, mugs, plates, bowls
Pots and pans
Dish detergent
Electric kettle
Electric hotplate
Linen and bath towels
4 camping chairs
Single cup coffee cone and filters (no coffee)
The resort includes other rentable sites. All areas are private and secluded from each other and can access the James River. These include:
A three bedroom house
https://www.vrbo.com/1122513
A log cabin
https://www.vrbo.com/2003536
A Tent and RV site
https://www.vrbo.com/4007024
The tent sleeps two but you are welcome to bring your own tent for a maximum of four. Price based on double occupancy. $40/person/night for extra guests.
Vrbo commissions and taxes apply ontop of prices.
No pets. Tent is not heated. Now with free WIFI !
The canvas tent has a comfortable queen bed with warm duvets. It is 12 feet by 14 feet on a deck with electric power inside.
We have a private outhouse with an odour free composting toilet. There is an outdoor shower with hot water.
Enjoy a small kitchen complete with everything you need, including a hot water sink, cooking hotplate, pots, pans and all your kitchen utensils.
Guests have their own outdoor firepit. Firewood is available for purchase at booking or after check in.
The resort includes seasonally maintained paths to the river as well as other paths.
Stark Ranch Canada Resort is close to James River General Store, a convenience store (5 minute drive) as well as all services in the town of Sundre (15 minute drive) including a grocery store and the Sundre Golf Club. Burnstick lake is very popular and about 20 minutes away.
Check with your carrier for cell reception. Please, no early check-ins. No smoking inside or outside.
Items you may need:
Food in a securable container such as a cooler
Ice
Sunscreen
Mosquito repellant
Indoor shoes for inside tent
Axe or hatchet
Beach towels
“River” shoes
Items we have for you:
Potable water
BBQ
Kitchen utensils, cups, mugs, plates, bowls
Pots and pans
Dish detergent
Electric kettle
Electric hotplate
Linen and bath towels
4 camping chairs
Single cup coffee cone and filters (no coffee)
The resort includes other rentable sites. All areas are private and secluded from each other and can access the James River. These include:
A three bedroom house
https://www.vrbo.com/1122513
A log cabin
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A Tent and RV site
https://www.vrbo.com/4007024
The accommodation features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The accommodation also includes a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenette
Bedrooms
- 1 bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- On a river
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 168 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Fire pit has been extinguished
Tent door and windows closed
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
Will I be able to park at Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta?
No, there isn't parking available at the campground.
Is this campground associated with a casino?
No, this campground is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this campground?
No, there is no indoor pool at this campground.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta?
At this riverfront campground, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette, a kitchenette in some accommodations, as well as a firepit.
Does Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta have a hot tub?
No, this campground doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this campground offer breakfast?
No, this campground doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this campground allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this campground.
Does Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this campground.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta?
Yes, every accommodation at Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta comes with a patio.
Glamping tent close to the river by Sundre, Alberta Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Bryan
Oct 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place for a quiet couple days of relaxation
Bryan
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review
8/10 Good
Christina F.
Aug 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place. Thought it would have been more secluded with trees all around from the pictures but was still nice. Grass was quite long.
Christina F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Tanisha S.
Sep 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent!
What an amazing site. I absolutely loved it, especially the nights. Got to witness auroras that made the stay worth it.
Tanisha S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Leeanne M.
Jul 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What Wonderful Home away from home
What a gem! Such a beautiful stay with my girls at such a safe, home away from home in the woods. Host was very helpful and welcoming. And for a single mom with 2 rambuncious girls, this was the perfect match!
Leeanne M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review
8/10 Good
Lindsey
Jul 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024