Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!
We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.
All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.
Calgary is a place where downtown skyscrapers sit against a backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. It is modern, energetic, and full of opportunities to explore both city life and the outdoors. For remote workers and travelers, it is an ideal base. With Swaphouse, you can swap into a local home, save on accommodation, and experience Calgary the way residents do rather than through the lens of a hotel stay.
Remote work is easy in Calgary. Swaphouse homes come with fast internet and comfortable spaces for long days at the desk. When it is time for a break, you can step outside to walk along the Bow River, grab a coffee in Kensington, or head into a coworking café buzzing with energy. By evening, the city shifts into play mode, with live music, great food, and plenty of craft breweries to explore.
Home swapping lets you experience the city’s lifestyle at your own pace. Visit the Calgary Farmers’ Market for local produce, catch a hockey game to join in the city’s passion for sports, or explore neighborhoods filled with street art and independent shops. With the Rockies just an hour away, weekends can be spent hiking, skiing, or relaxing in mountain towns like Banff and Canmore. It is a mix of urban life and natural wonder that never gets old.
Summer brings festivals, patios, and the world-famous Calgary Stampede. Autumn means crisp days and golden leaves in the parks. Winter is snowy and perfect for skating, skiing, or simply cozy nights indoors. Spring is fresh and lively, with blooming trees and a sense of renewal throughout the city. No matter when you swap, Calgary offers a season worth experiencing.
Hotels in Calgary can be expensive, but home swapping makes the city accessible and authentic. You will stay in a real home with your own kitchen, workspace, and the comfort to settle in. It gives you the freedom to stay longer, save money, and really connect with the city. Calgary is a place where city life and mountain adventure meet, and Swaphouse is the smartest way to enjoy both.
Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!
Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.