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12 Unique places to stay in Nelson

Best family friendly Nelson unique stays

Among the 2 accommodations in Nelson, here are the 2 best family friendly unique accommodations

C&c Home -Rural, Private, Fire Place, Quality - Nelson
9.8 218 reviews

C&c Home -Rural, Private, Fire Place, Quality

bungalow, Nelson
This Nelson holiday home enjoys a central location, less than 3.2km from Cottonwood Falls Park, Tea Garden Salon & Spa, Bodhi Day Spa, Baldface Lodge, and Touchstones Nelson Museum.
The 84 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, a private garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably sleeping families or groups.
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.

Best Nelson unusual places with a balcony

Mountain Haus - Iconic Panorama Views W/ac - Nelson
9.9 88 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.
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.
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.
Small Cabin With Gorgeous View And Lake Access - Nelson
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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.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Nelson

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Nelson?

    For a hidden gem, head to the Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park. You can hike to the Kokanee Glacier, which is a truly spectacular sight. If you're looking for something a little closer to town, check out the Nelson and District Museum, which has a fascinating collection of local history.
  • What attractions are Nelson and the nearby cities famous for?

    Nelson is famous for its beautiful scenery, with the Selkirk Mountains providing a stunning backdrop. The city is also known for its arts and culture scene, with a number of galleries, theatres, and music venues. Nearby, you can find the historic town of Kaslo, known for its Victorian architecture and the Kaslo Hot Springs.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Nelson?

    Nelson has a four-season climate, so pack layers! In the summer, it can be hot and sunny, so bring shorts, t-shirts, and sandals. In the winter, it can be cold and snowy, so pack warm clothes, including a hat, gloves, and scarf. Don't forget waterproof gear for the unpredictable weather.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Nelson?

    Nelson has good Wi-Fi and mobile phone coverage throughout the city and surrounding areas. Most cafes and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi, and all major mobile carriers have good coverage.
  • What other cities should you visit around Nelson?

    If you're looking for a scenic drive, head to the town of Ainsworth Hot Springs, which is about 40 km from Nelson. Ainsworth Hot Springs has a natural hot springs pool, as well as a restaurant and a campground. You can also visit the city of Castlegar, which is about 40 km south of Nelson. Castlegar is a larger city with a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Nelson before booking?

    Nelson has a variety of unique accommodation options, including bed and breakfasts, cabins, and even a treehouse. If you're looking for something a little different, consider staying at the Hume Hotel, which is a historic hotel that was once a logging camp. The Hume Hotel offers a unique experience with its rustic charm and cozy atmosphere.

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Best Nelson unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 2 accommodations in Nelson, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Sauna + Hot Tub: Bees Knees In The Trees Tiny Home - Nelson
9.9 566 reviews

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

cabin, 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.
The Sproule Creek Chalet - Nelson
9.6 14 reviews

The Sproule Creek Chalet

chalet, Nelson
This spacious timber-frame lodge is situated near Sproule Creek, a 21km drive from Nelson city centre, 10km from Taghum Beach, and 48km from Whitewater Ski Resort.
The property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to 16 guests, features two kitchens, three living areas, a hot tub, and ample parking, ideal for large groups or family gatherings.

Best Nelson unusual places with a sauna

Bitty Bunky | Tiny Gypsy Wagon Forest Escape - Nelson
9.0 2 reviews

Bitty Bunky | Tiny Gypsy Wagon Forest Escape

cabin, Nelson
The Bitty Bunky, a handcrafted Gypsy wagon, offers a secluded forest retreat near Nelson, British Columbia, with mountain views and direct access to hiking and mountain biking trails within the Kootenay region.
This unique accommodation sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside access to shared amenities including a sauna, a three-piece bathroom, and an outdoor toilet and shower.
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