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Private 2 Bdrm Garden Suite In Quiet Uphill Area - Nelson
10 98 reviews

Private 2 Bdrm Garden Suite In Quiet Uphill Area

apartment, Nelson
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful residential area just 2 kilometres from Nelson’s historic downtown, offering easy access to both city attractions and nearby outdoor activities. The property has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment features a spacious living area and a separate laundry room, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a modern, fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor patio with a BBQ and a newly landscaped backyard, as well as off-street parking for two vehicles.
Weekly / Monthly Cozy Kootenay Cabin - Nelson
9.2 10 reviews

Weekly / Monthly Cozy Kootenay Cabin

apartment, Nelson
This Nelson mountaintop lodge boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps ten, offering stunning valley views and proximity to Nelson (8km) and a ski hill (32km).
The open-plan living space includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, a sound system, two porches, and a clawfoot bath, all within a secluded, family-friendly setting with parking and excellent guest reviews.
Private, Spacious & Central Suite Near Lake With Ac, 25km To Whitewater Ski Hill - Nelson
9.6 32 reviews

Private, Spacious & Central Suite Near Lake With Ac, 25km To Whitewater Ski Hill

apartment, Nelson
This Nelson apartment is conveniently located within 1.6 km of Selkirk College, Lakeside Park, and The Cube Climbing Centre, with the Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake a short 2.4 km away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a terrace, secure parking, and is within easy reach of a playground; ideal for families.
Mountain Station Lookout - Nelson
9.8 244 reviews

Mountain Station Lookout

apartment, Nelson
Mountain Station Lookout is situated just 5km from Nelson's city centre, offering stunning views of the city and Kootenay Lake from its elevated position. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The modern holiday home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The open-plan layout includes a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living and games area, and a spacious deck with panoramic views, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Best Nelson accommodations with a fireplace

Cozy And Rustic Cabin - Nelson
8.0 3 reviews

Cozy And Rustic Cabin

chalet, Nelson
This Nelson, British Columbia cabin, situated 43km from West Kootenay Regional Airport, offers a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
The 84-square-metre self-catering lodge sleeps three, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, toaster, and coffee machine), private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Mountain Station Tea House - Nelson
10 1 review

Mountain Station Tea House

apartment, Nelson
This two-bedroom holiday cottage is situated in a tranquil rural setting just 5 kilometres outside Nelson, offering direct access to the scenic Rail Trail for cycling and walking.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodation for up to six guests features a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, on-site laundry, and a versatile loft workspace, all complemented by spectacular mountain and lake views from a spacious deck and a wood stove for cosy evenings.
The Nelson Mandala - Nelson
10 8 reviews

The Nelson Mandala

apartment, Nelson
The Nelson Mandala is a bespoke rural dwelling located 14 kilometres from Nelson townsite, set amidst horse pastures and hobby farms within the Kootenay River Valley, with the Nelson Horse Riding Club just 750 metres away.
This spacious accommodation, suitable for up to 12 guests, features a gourmet kitchen with a wood-fired oven, a stone hearth fireplace, a private music shed with a Murphy bed, and a covered hot tub area, offering convenient access to the Slocan Rails to Trails, 7 kilometres distant.
Riverfront Eagles Perch-reno Complete By Aug1/26 - Nelson
No reviews

Riverfront Eagles Perch-reno Complete By Aug1/26

apartment, Nelson
This riverside flat offers a tranquil escape just outside Nelson's downtown, situated in a district celebrated for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife, including bald eagles and herons.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, parking, and a garden, providing an ideal base for birdwatching and enjoying the surrounding natural environment.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Nelson

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Nelson?

    Nelson is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike or bike the many trails around the city, like the Kokanee Creek Provincial Park or the Whitewater Ski Resort. In the summer, you can go swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding on Kootenay Lake. And in the winter, you can go skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing at Whitewater Ski Resort.
  • What are the best accommodations in Nelson?

    Among the accommodations in Nelson, Hume Hotel & Spa, Cloudside Hotel and Alpine Inn & Suites are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Nelson?

    Nelson is a great place to visit year-round, but the best time to visit depends on what you want to do. If you're looking for warm weather and outdoor activities, the summer months (June to August) are ideal. If you're looking for snow sports, the winter months (December to March) are the best. Spring and fall are great for hiking, biking, and enjoying the changing colours of the leaves.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Nelson?

    Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn, Villa Motel and Prestige Inn Nelson are the best accommodations with a pool in Nelson.

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

    There are plenty of great walking and cycling routes in Nelson. The Rail Trail is a popular option, a paved path that follows the old railway line. For a more challenging ride, try the Nelson and District Community Forest trails. There are also several shorter trails around town, like the Lakeside Walkway and the Cottonwood Trail.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Nelson?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Nelson are Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn, Nelson Lake & Mountain View With Hot Tub and Villa Motel.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Nelson?

    Nelson is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily take a day trip to the charming town of Kaslo, which is located on the shores of Kootenay Lake. For a more adventurous trip, you can head to the historic town of Ainsworth Hot Springs, where you can relax in the natural hot springs.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Nelson?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Nelson are Hume Hotel & Spa, Cloudside Hotel and Alpine Inn & Suites.

  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Nelson?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Nelson are Hume Hotel & Spa, Alpine Inn & Suites and Adventure Hotel.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Nelson?

    Hume Hotel & Spa, Cloudside Hotel and Alpine Inn & Suites are the best accommodations with parking in Nelson.

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Best Nelson accommodations with a balcony

Funky Bunky - Nelson
9.0 18 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.
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.
Boho Bungalow - Nelson
9.6 23 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.
Valhalla Suite  Cozy, Eclectic Studio In Downtown Nelson - Nelson
9.8 32 reviews

Valhalla Suite Cozy, Eclectic Studio In Downtown Nelson

studio, Nelson
This studio apartment is situated in downtown Nelson, offering convenient access to the Nelson & District Community Complex and Touchstones Museum, both within easy walking distance.
This 40 square metre flat, suitable for two guests, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a garden and terrace for outdoor enjoyment.

Best Nelson accommodations with a kitchen

Cabin In Mountain Station - Easy Walk To Town And Bordering The Rail To Trail - Nelson
10 1 review

Cabin In Mountain Station - Easy Walk To Town And Bordering The Rail To Trail

cabin, Nelson
This Nelson, British Columbia cottage is situated directly on the Rail Trail, offering immediate access to biking trails and is within easy reach of Nelson's downtown area (distance unspecified).
The self-catering property sleeps two in one bedroom with a queen-sized bed, one bathroom, WiFi, a wood-burning stove, and is close to Tea Garden Salon & Spa and Bodhi Day Spa (distances unspecified), making it ideal for exploring Kokanee Creek Provincial Park and Cottonwood Falls Park.
Hummingbird Lodge Boutique Suite - Nelson
10 47 reviews

Hummingbird Lodge Boutique Suite

apartment, Nelson
This Whitewater Ski Resort suite, near Nelson, British Columbia, offers ski-in/ski-out access in winter and direct access to hiking trails in summer.
The two-bedroom apartment sleeps six, features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, parking, and a private deck with Ymir Peak views; guests can enjoy on-mountain activities and explore Nelson's attractions (distance to Nelson requires further clarification).
Kootenay Lake Glamping With Beach Access - Nelson
10 1 review

Kootenay Lake Glamping With Beach Access

glamping, Nelson
Foxfire Luxury glamping, a private retreat near Nelson, British Columbia, is located approximately 16 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to Nelson's amenities and the surrounding Kootenay region.
This three-bedroom glamping site, comprising canvas tents and a retro Airstream trailer, sleeps eight guests and boasts an outdoor kitchen with fridge and freezer, a garden, parking, internet access, and a private bathroom with a hot shower; pets are welcome.
Small Cabin With Gorgeous Views And Lake Access - Nelson
9.6 34 reviews

Small Cabin With Gorgeous Views And Lake Access

cabin, Nelson
This cosy cabin is located on a hillside in Nelson, just a short walk from the Pulpit Rock hiking trail and offering stunning views of the city and mountains. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The holiday home has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate three guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy private beach access, scenic views, and easy access to Nelson's city centre.
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