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Best family friendly Nelson vacation rentals

Among the 144 accommodations in Nelson, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Boho Bungalow - Nelson
9.5 24 reviews

Boho Bungalow

chalet, Nelson
Boho Bungalow is a campsite in Nelson, British Columbia, situated 25 miles from West Kootenay Regional Airport and offering stunning lake and mountain views. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The campsite offers one-bedroom units with a floor area of 14 square metres, accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include a shared bathroom, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a range of outdoor activities like skiing, cycling, and fishing.
Downtown 1br Suite, Ground Floor, Level Entry. - Nelson
9.8 28 reviews

Downtown 1br Suite, Ground Floor, Level Entry.

apartment, Nelson
This central Nelson flat offers direct access to restaurants, shops, the beach, and public transport, located within 100 meters of the city centre and 500 meters from Nelson Museum, Archives and Gallery.
This 56 square meter property accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a garden, a spa, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, with nearby attractions including Kokanee Creek Provincial Park and Baldface Lodge.
Comfortable Lodging Close To Whitewater & Town - Nelson
9.6 35 reviews

Comfortable Lodging Close To Whitewater & Town

apartment, Nelson
This Nelson mountainside property, within 3.2km of Cottonwood Falls Park, Baldface Lodge, and the Touchstones Nelson Museum, offers scenic views.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, Wi-Fi, a patio, garden, and spa; barbecue facilities are also available.
Small Cabin With Gorgeous View And Lake Access - Nelson
No reviews

Small Cabin With Gorgeous View And Lake Access

cabin, Nelson
This Nelson smoke-free cabin, offered as "Small Cabin 30 Minutes From Whitewater Ski Resort & With Gorgeous View", is situated less than 1.6km from Pulpit Rock Trailhead and Pulpit Rock, and under 5km from Kootenay Lake and Selkirk College.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing balcony with views, a garden, and parking; barbecue grills are available for use.

Best Nelson vacation rentals with a balcony

Discover Boho Bungalow: Peaceful  And Relaxing Cabin With Breathtaking Views! - Nelson
9.6 5 reviews

Discover Boho Bungalow: Peaceful And Relaxing Cabin With Breathtaking Views!

cabin, Nelson
This charming mountain lodge is situated just a short walk from the Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake, offering stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities. It's also within a short drive of Cottonwood Falls Park and Baldface Lodge, making it the perfect base for exploring the area. Guests have rated this property as very good, highlighting its comfortable amenities and convenient location.
The lodge features a compact layout with a floor area of 14 square metres, accommodating up to 3 guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private bathroom, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests can enjoy the many amenities, such as a swimming pool, tennis court, and spa, or relax on the balcony or in the garden, taking advantage of the fresh mountain air.
Baker Street Central - Balcony With Incredible Mountain View - Nelson
9.6 98 reviews

Baker Street Central - Balcony With Incredible Mountain View

apartment, Nelson
This apartment is situated in the heart of Nelson, just a short walk from the city's museums, spas, and restaurants. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property spans 84 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, washing machine, balcony, and a fireplace, providing everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Funky Bunky - Nelson
9.1 17 reviews

Funky Bunky

chalet, Nelson
Funky Bunky, a pet-friendly campsite in Nelson, British Columbia, is situated 40 kilometres from West Kootenay Regional Airport.
This 14-square-metre bunkhouse sleeps five, offering a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, fitness centre, tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and parking; massage services are available on-site, and nearby skiing and cycling trails provide further recreation.
Mountain Haus - Iconic Panorama Views W/ac - Nelson
9.9 98 reviews

Mountain Haus - Iconic Panorama Views W/ac

chalet, Nelson
This charming chalet is situated on a lake in Nelson, just a short distance from Lakeside Park, Selkirk College, The Cube Climbing Centre, and the Nelson & District Community Complex. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This two-bedroom chalet offers 214 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a relaxing spa, and a private garden with barbecue facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Nelson

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Nelson?

    Nelson is a charming town with plenty to see. The historic Nelson City Hall is a must-see, with its beautiful architecture. For nature lovers, Kootenay Lake is a stunning spot for swimming, boating, and fishing. If you're looking for a unique experience, visit the Touchstones Nelson museum, which features local art and history.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nelson?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Nelson?

    The Rail Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling, offering scenic views of the lake and mountains. For a more challenging ride, try the Nelson and District Cycling Club's routes, which wind through the surrounding countryside. The Lakeside Trail is a great option for a leisurely stroll along the lakefront.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nelson?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Nelson?

    Nelson is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and even rock climbing in the surrounding mountains. In the winter, there's cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating at the Hume Street Arena. The nearby Whitewater Ski Resort offers downhill skiing and snowboarding.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Nelson?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Nelson?

    Nelson is a great base for exploring the region. You can easily drive to Castlegar, Trail, and even reach the charming town of Kaslo, known for its Victorian architecture, on the other side of Kootenay Lake. If you're up for a longer road trip, the city of Kelowna is about a 3-hour drive away.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nelson?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Nelson?

    Most vacation rentals in Nelson are well-equipped. You can expect to find kitchens with full-sized appliances, comfortable beds, and often a private balcony or patio. Many also offer amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and even hot tubs.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nelson?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Nelson?

    It really depends on your preferences! Summer is ideal for warm weather activities like hiking and swimming. Autumn brings stunning fall colours, while winter offers snow-covered landscapes perfect for skiing and snowboarding. Spring is a beautiful time to see the wildflowers bloom.
  • What are the local dishes in Nelson region?

    Nelson has a vibrant culinary scene. You'll find plenty of fresh, local produce, especially in the summer months. Try the famous Nelson Lager, brewed locally. Local restaurants often feature dishes with regional ingredients like wild mushrooms, huckleberries, and trout.

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Best Nelson vacation rentals with a sauna

Sauna + Hot Tub: Bees Knees In The Trees Tiny Home - Nelson
9.9 569 reviews

Sauna + Hot Tub: Bees Knees In The Trees Tiny Home

house, Nelson
This charming tiny home is located on Morning Mountain, just 5 kilometres from Nelson's city centre, offering a tranquil escape in the woods. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cosy cabin features a loft bedroom with a queen bed and can accommodate two guests. Enjoy the wood-burning stove, shared hot tub, sauna, and fast internet, all while being surrounded by stunning mountain views and hiking trails.
Luxury, Minimalistic, Modern Escape (Sauna) - Nelson
10 22 reviews

Luxury, Minimalistic, Modern Escape (Sauna)

apartment, Nelson
This modern chic cottage offers Kootenay Lake views and is situated a 3-minute drive from Nelson town centre and Granite Pointe Golf Course, with Whitewater Ski Resort a 20-minute drive away.
This self-contained dwelling accommodates two guests and features a private infrared sauna, a deck with an espresso machine, a workstation with fibre optic internet, and lockable storage for sports equipment.
Discover Funky Bunky: Your Rustic Retreat 5 Min From Nelson - Nelson
9.8 12 reviews

Discover Funky Bunky: Your Rustic Retreat 5 Min From Nelson

cabin, Nelson
This charming lodge is situated just a short walk from the Kootenay River and Lake, offering easy access to stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The surrounding area is peaceful and perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
This comfortable holiday home has a compact floor area of 14 square metres and can accommodate up to three guests. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, and a spa, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Boho Glamping Retreat With Cozy Nature Vibes - Nelson
9.5 13 reviews

Boho Glamping Retreat With Cozy Nature Vibes

glamping, Nelson
Boho Bungalow is a log cabin situated on the edge of the forest in Nelson, BC, just a short distance from the city centre, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a unique and comfortable stay.
The cabin features a spacious loft with a queen bed, accommodating up to three guests, and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a shared bathroom with hot running water and a flushing toilet, and a central fire pit for cosy evenings. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings with a path leading to the forest for exploration, and the cabin is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with a small fee.

Best Nelson vacation rentals with a fireplace

Baker St Flat At Broken Hill - Nelson
9.9 286 reviews

Baker St Flat At Broken Hill

apartment, Nelson
This two-bedroom flat is located in central Nelson, just a short walk from the Touchstones Museum, Tea Garden Salon & Spa, and Bodhi Day Spa, with Baldface Lodge and Nelson & District Community Complex also within easy reach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 111 square metre property offers a comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a TV, internet access, and the convenience of optional housekeeping, as well as a washing machine for added convenience.
C&c Suite-newly Renovated, Fire Place, Yard, Private - Nelson
8.4 6 reviews

C&c Suite-newly Renovated, Fire Place, Yard, Private

apartment, Nelson
This self-contained flat offers a secluded mountain setting just 3 kilometres from Nelson city centre and 7 kilometres from Whitewater Ski Resort access, featuring a spacious garden with a BBQ and fire pit. With 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 6, this accommodation provides a fully equipped kitchen, a gas fireplace, a Smart TV, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for those seeking winter sports or city exploration.
Nelson, What A View, 3 Queens, 2 Singles Full Kitchen, Beach Front, Mountain Views - Nelson
9.8 13 reviews

Nelson, What A View, 3 Queens, 2 Singles Full Kitchen, Beach Front, Mountain Views

apartment, Nelson
This apartment is situated on the shores of Kootenay Lake, just outside Nelson, offering easy access to the city centre and a 32km drive to nearby ski resorts. The property is highly rated, receiving excellent reviews from previous guests.
This self-catering accommodation has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a private beach, hot tub, and access to toys for enjoying the lake.
Funky Bunky · Playful Glamping Stay Near Nelson - Nelson
9.7 27 reviews

Funky Bunky · Playful Glamping Stay Near Nelson

glamping, Nelson
This charming cabin is located near Nelson, British Columbia, offering stunning views of Elephant Mountain and Kootenay Lake, and is a short drive from Morning Mountain and Whitewater Ski Resort. The accommodation boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This standalone bunkie features a spacious loft, perfect for couples or small groups. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, shared bathroom, and central firepit, as well as access to a swimming pool, garden, sauna, and fitness centre.
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