Retreat into Nature

All-inclusive retreat centre, event venue & inn with 27 guestrooms on a stunning 145 acre rural riverside property, just an hour outside of Calgary & minutes from Cochrane, Alberta.

The Crossing at Ghost River

Near Calgary

Enjoy an "out of town" feeling, while being close to Calgary and Cochrane.

All-Inclusive

Accommodation, dining, personalized service & full property book-outs available.

Dog-Friendly

Don't worry about leaving your furry friends at home. Our property is dog-friendly.

Unique

Our peaceful and inspiring rural riverside setting is ideal to recharge & reconnect.

Intimate

We specialize in intimate events & stays with a maximum capacity of 60 guests.

Top-Rated

4.9 star Google rating, plus over 40 years of experience running retreats & events.

Discover Cochrane's Hidden Gem

The history of The Crossing at Ghost River first began with the region’s indigenous people who used this low point in the river as a “crossing”. This land provided opportunities to connect its visitors with its countless treasures and natural beauty.

This breathtaking land and it’s ability to connect it’s visitors with oneself, with nature, and with others makes The Crossing at Ghost River a truly magical place for retreats, weddings, corporate meetings, special events and individual stays.

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Group Bookings & Events

We specialize in creating intimate retreats & events for up to 60 people (50 for overnight), including conferences and meetings, workshops, family reunions, weddings and more. We offer group bookings, as well as the option of a full property book-out for your group can enjoy exclusive use of our venues and facilities. Learn more or contact us to make your booking.

Individual Stays

We are pleased to offer individuals, couples, and families the opportunity for a peaceful all-inclusive getaway at The Crossing. Enjoy a rejuvenating resort experience at our comfortable and charming inn, with forest views and private ensuite bathrooms in every room, plus gourmet cuisine from our top-tier culinary team. Learn more or book your stay now.

OUR SPECIALTIES

Unforgettable Events & Experiences

OUR PROPERTY

All-Inclusive Resort Offerings

Our inn consists of two buildings joined by a large outdoor deck. We have 27 comfortable guest rooms featuring  private ensuite bathrooms, charming antique furnishings, and restful forest views. Accommodations are available as a Bed and Breakfast for individual stays, as well as for group bookings of up to 50 people.

We are known for the incredible cuisine our on-site culinary team and top-tier Chef creates. We pride ourselves on using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create elevated and wholesome comfort food. For individual stays, a delicious breakfast is included. For special events and group bookings, we offer custom menus depending on your needs.

With a maximum capacity of 60 guests, our indoor and outdoor venues are perfect for intimate events. Take your pick from a rustic barn-style loft, a traditional boardroom, a riverside screened pavilion with 360 views, or get closer to nature by holding your event right on the river bank or forest-side fields.

Aside from the beautiful nature on our stunning 145 acre property, The Crossing at Ghost River also offers a number fantastic amenities and seasonal activities. Our property is equipped with a fitness centre, plenty of parking, free wifi, and a variety of indoor and outdoor social spaces for you to enjoy.

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Start Planning Your Event

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Contact Us

Tell us about your event, and our experienced team of staff will help you plan it.

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Customize Your Event

We’ll work with you to create the perfect event and booking for your needs.

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Create Memories

Enjoy escaping into our peaceful natural oasis where you can focus on what matters.