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Nelson
07/31 – 08/15
$153/nighttotal: $2295 (15 )
Enchanted Gypsy Wagon · Cozy Forest Hideaway With Private Deck
1 1
apartment , Nelson
This secluded gypsy wagon accommodation in Nelson, British Columbia, offers direct access to Kootenay region hiking and mountain biking routes, and is a short drive from Touchstones Museum and Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery. This 60 square feet gypsy wagon accommodates 2 guests and features a private outdoor seating area, shared kitchen, fire pit, and sauna, with opportunities for sailing and ecotours nearby.
9.8 212 reviews
Nelson
08/27 – 08/31
$242/nighttotal: $968 (4 )
C&c Home -Rural, Private, Fire Place, Quality
1 6
apartment , Nelson
This family-friendly vacation home is located on a lake in Nelson, within two miles of Cottonwood Falls Park, Baldface Lodge, and Granite Pointe Golf Club. The 900-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fireplace, a garden, a terrace, a spa, and parking, comfortably accommodating families and groups.
10 2 reviews
Nelson
08/19 – 08/23
$151/nighttotal: $604 (4 )
Silica Lakeview Suite - Downtown Nelson
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This historic 129-year-old heritage home suite offers stunning views of Kootenay Lake and Elephant Mountain, located a 3-minute walk from Baker Street's shops and restaurants and a 5-minute walk to Gyro Park. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite accommodates up to 2 guests and features a private sun deck, a well-equipped kitchen with a professional gas range and air fryer, a clawfoot tub and bidet, and complimentary high-speed Gigabit WiFi.
9.9 101 reviews
Nelson
09/10 – 09/17
$240/nighttotal: $1680 (7 )
Sunny, Lakefront, Private Guesthouse
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This charming 1-bedroom home is located on a private waterfront acre on Kootenay Lake, just a short 5-minute drive from downtown Nelson. The house boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This cozy cabin offers a peaceful and tranquil setting with a spacious patio overlooking the lake and mountains. Enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and nearby hiking, biking, and paddling opportunities.
9.8 98 reviews
Nelson
08/27 – 08/31
$451/nighttotal: $1804 (4 )
Beautiful And Private Mountainside Log Cabin - Hot Tub And 10 Min From Nelson
4 6
chalet , Nelson
This secluded mountainside log cabin, offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 8 guests, is situated just 5 miles from Whitewater Ski Resort and 10 miles from Nelson, providing private trails, a stream, and waterfall. Enjoy a private, heated guest cabin, an 8-person hot tub, and a wood-burning stove, making this lodge an ideal base for skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and exploring local attractions like Sproulers and Cottonwood Falls Park.
9.8 18 reviews
Nelson
07/04 – 07/06
$360/nighttotal: $720 (2 )
Kokanee Suite Bright Guest Studio In Downtown Nelson
1 2
studio , Nelson
This self-contained studio suite is located in downtown Nelson, offering immediate access to dining, cafes, bars, and shopping, and is within a few miles of Kokanee Creek Provincial Park and the Kootenay River. This 600 square foot apartment accommodates two guests and features a private terrace, air conditioning, a full kitchen with a microwave and fridge, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
10 200 reviews
Nelson
09/10 – 09/17
$266/nighttotal: $1862 (7 )
Nelson Guest Home -Uphill Getaway-
3 2
apartment , Nelson
This Nelson apartment is located in a peaceful residential area, just a short walk from trails, a park, and the Uphill Market corner store. The apartment has earned excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy amenities like a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.8 437 reviews
Nelson
08/19 – 08/23
$110/nighttotal: $440 (4 )
Beautiful Soaker Tub, King Bed, And Comfy Space
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This apartment is located in Nelson, near Baker Street and with a beautiful lake view. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The apartment is a comfortable one-bedroom unit that can accommodate two guests. It offers amenities like a private bedroom, a bathroom with a large tub, a kitchenette, a barbecue, and a parking space. This apartment also features local art, sustainable design, a cozy upstairs with a wood-burning stove, a luxurious sunken tub, and an outdoor seating area with a lake view. You can enjoy a relaxing evening after exploring Nelson's historic downtown area, which is just a short walk away.
10 47 reviews
Nelson
07/30 – 08/13
$314/nighttotal: $4396 (14 )
Hummingbird Lodge Boutique Suite
2 2
apartment , Nelson
This Whitewater Ski Resort suite offers ski-in/ski-out access in winter and direct access to hiking trails in summer, near Nelson, British Columbia. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom condo sleeps six, features a full kitchen, air conditioning, a private deck with Ymir Peak views, and boasts on-mountain exclusivity with convenient access to chairlifts.
9.9 386 reviews
Nelson
08/29 – 09/03
$481/nighttotal: $2405 (5 )
Lac Le Jour Feu Le Soir | Maison De Plage Nelson
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This charming cottage is located just a short drive from downtown Nelson, offering a peaceful retreat on the shores of Kootenay Lake. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cozy cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the private sandy beach, stunning mountain views, and a variety of amenities including high-speed internet, a jacuzzi, and stand-up paddleboards.
9.9 66 reviews
Nelson
10/15 – 01/15
$173/nighttotal: $15916 (92 )
Nelson’s Modern Suite
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This apartment is in downtown Nelson, just steps away from restaurants, shops, and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The unit has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It offers modern amenities including a kitchen, internet, and parking, making it perfect for both business and leisure travelers.
10 1 review
Nelson
09/16 – 09/20
$141/nighttotal: $564 (4 )
Cabin In Mountain Station - Easy Walk To Town And Bordering The Rail To Trail
1 2
cabin , Nelson
This Nelson, BC cabin offers a peaceful retreat bordering the Rail Trail, providing direct access to biking trails and proximity to Kokanee Creek Provincial Park and Cottonwood Falls Park. The cozy one-bedroom cottage features a queen-size bed, wood-burning stove, WiFi, and a full bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests and offering easy access to nearby spas like the Tea Garden Salon & Spa and Bodhi Day Spa.
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10 1 review
Nelson
09/10 – 09/17
$347/nighttotal: $2429 (7 )
The Treehouse | Hot Tub • Large Deck • 3br
3 2
apartment , Nelson
This modern mountain basecamp rental is located just outside Nelson city limits, offering a tranquil setting with a 5-minute drive to downtown Baker Street and Lakeside Park, and a 3-minute drive to the Pulpit Rock Trailhead. This family-friendly house accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, a hot tub, and a large covered deck with outdoor dining and BBQ, all within a 25-minute drive to Whitewater Ski Resort.
9.6 5 reviews
Nelson
06/30 – 07/02
$294/nighttotal: $588 (2 )
Discover Boho Bungalow: Peaceful And Relaxing Cabin With Breathtaking Views!
1 3
cabin , Nelson
This cozy cabin is located just a 10-minute walk from the Kootenay River and Lake, offering easy access to scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Guests consistently rate this property "very good" for its comfortable amenities and convenient location. The cabin features a 150 square foot space with one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace, a refreshing swimming pool, and a variety of other amenities like a spa, tennis court, and garden.
9.5 250 reviews
Nelson
09/10 – 09/17
$280/nighttotal: $1960 (7 )
Mistiso's Place
1 2
apartment , Nelson
Mistiso's Place Vacation Rentals is located in downtown Nelson, just a short walk from historic Baker Street and a 7.5-mile drive from Whitewater Ski Resort. This property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. Each unit features a private bathroom and kitchenette. You can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, tennis court, and sauna, or relax on the terrace or in the garden.
9.9 196 reviews
Nelson
10/15 – 01/15
$103/nighttotal: $9476 (92 )
Modern Suite With Glacier View
2 2
apartment , Nelson
This apartment is conveniently located in Nelson, just a short distance from Cottonwood Falls Park, Bodhi Day Spa, and Baldface Lodge, making it easy to explore the area's natural beauty and urban amenities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom rental can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, and a garden, allowing you to enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the beautiful surroundings. Amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and a dishwasher ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
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9.6 10 reviews
Nelson
07/31 – 08/15
$216/nighttotal: $3240 (15 )
Discover Funky Bunky: Your Rustic Retreat 5 Min From Nelson
1 1
cabin , Nelson
This cabin is located just a 10-minute walk from the Kootenay River and Lake, with Cottonwood Falls Park and Baldface Lodge within a 3 km radius, offering easy access to outdoor activities and scenic views. The cabin has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests in its 150 square foot space. The cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a garden, a barbecue grill, and a spa, along with free Wi-Fi and on-request housekeeping services. Guests can enjoy the mountain views, relax in the peaceful surroundings, and explore the nearby attractions.
9.8 18 reviews
Nelson
08/29 – 09/03
$646/nighttotal: $3230 (5 )
Luxe Modern Timberframe - Iconic Panorama Views With Ac
2 2
house , Nelson
This modern timberframe house in Nelson offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake, just a short distance from hiking trails. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The 2,500 square foot house comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio with lake views, an outdoor fireplace, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.9 84 reviews
Nelson
08/29 – 09/03
$675/nighttotal: $3375 (5 )
New Luxe Modern Timberframe - Iconic Panorama Views W/ Air-con
2 2
chalet , Nelson
This Nelson chalet is located just two kilometers from Lakeside Park, Selkirk College, The Cube Climbing Centre, the community complex, and a tea garden and spa, making it easy to explore the area's attractions. The property consistently earns excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 2300 square foot chalet has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, parking, and internet access, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 191 reviews
Nelson
09/16 – 09/20
$275/nighttotal: $1100 (4 )
Broken Hill Designer Baker St Flat Mountain View.
2 2
apartment , Nelson
This apartment is located in downtown Nelson, steps from the Tea Garden Salon & Spa and Touchstones Museum, with Baldface Lodge and the Nelson & District Community Complex within a 10-minute walk. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The apartment features a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a balcony, and a Smart TV, along with parking and internet access.
Frequently Asked Questions about 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. It follows the old railway line and offers beautiful views of the lake and mountains. For a more challenging ride, try the Nelson to Salmo Road, which winds through the mountains and offers stunning scenery. You can also enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront in Lakeside Park, which is perfect for taking in the views.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nelson?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Nelson?
Nelson is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. In the winter, you can ski at Whitewater Ski Resort, just a short drive away, or go cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing and boating on Kootenay Lake.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Nelson?
Castlegar, about 40 minutes away, is a good option for shopping and dining. If you want to explore more of the Kootenay region, you can easily drive to Trail, about an hour away, or to the charming town of Kaslo, about 1.5 hours away.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Nelson?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Nelson?
Vacation rentals in Nelson usually offer amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. Some rentals may also have additional features like fireplaces, decks, hot tubs, and parking.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nelson?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Nelson?
The best time to visit Nelson depends on what you want to do. If you're interested in hiking and outdoor activities, the summer months are ideal. If you're looking for a winter getaway, the ski season from December to April is a popular time to visit.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nelson?
Nelson is known for its fresh, local ingredients. Try some of the delicious trout dishes, or sample the local craft beers at one of the many breweries in town. You can also find great restaurants serving up everything from pizza to Thai food.
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Best Nelson vacation rentals with a sauna
9.6 20 reviews
Nelson
08/06 – 08/13
$216/nighttotal: $1512 (7 )
Boho Bungalow
1 2
chalet , Nelson
Boho Bungalow, located in Nelson, British Columbia, is approximately 15 miles from the West Kootenay Regional Airport, offering easy access to Nelson's outdoor recreation. This 150-square-foot cabin sleeps five and features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, a private terrace, garden, sauna, tennis court, free parking, and free bikes for exploring Nelson's scenic trails; pets are welcome.
9.9 22 reviews
Nelson
07/24 – 07/31
$157/nighttotal: $1099 (7 )
Funky Bunky · Playful Glamping Stay Near Nelson
1 3
glamping , Nelson
This cabin is located near Nelson, British Columbia, a short drive from Elephant Mountain, Kootenay Lake, and Whitewater Ski Resort, offering a peaceful retreat in a stunning natural setting. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The cabin features a spacious loft with a queen bed and a double futon on the main floor, accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, bathroom, and firepit, as well as access to a nearby forest, seasonal stream, and hiking trails.
9.5 11 reviews
Nelson
06/30 – 07/02
$277/nighttotal: $554 (2 )
Boho Glamping Retreat With Cozy Nature Vibes
1 3
glamping , Nelson
Boho Bungalow is a unique log cabin located just a short distance from downtown Nelson, perched atop a historic granite rock formation offering stunning views and a secluded escape in the forest. The cabin has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cabin features a spacious loft with a queen bed and a double futon on the main floor, accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include a shared bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a central fire pit, a retro mini-fridge, and a dining table, perfect for enjoying meals and snacks. Guests can explore the nearby forest trails, enjoy the shared swimming pool, and bring their furry friends along for an unforgettable getaway.
9.9 22 reviews
Nelson
09/01 – 10/31
$167/nighttotal: $10020 (60 )
Kootnenay Orchard Cottage With Private Sauna
1 4
house , Nelson
Orchard Cottage, a 3-bedroom house near Nelson, British Columbia, sits on a five-acre property within a century-old apple orchard, ten minutes from Nelson's city center and close to Kootenay's renowned mountain biking and skiing trails. This family-friendly rental, accommodating up to six guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access; enjoy the tranquility of the secluded setting while being conveniently close to Nelson's amenities.
Best Nelson vacation rentals with a fireplace
9.8 129 reviews
Nelson
09/10 – 09/17
$186/nighttotal: $1302 (7 )
The Veranda Guest House Private And Peaceful
1 2
apartment , Nelson
The Veranda Guesthouse in Nelson, British Columbia, is a ten-minute walk from downtown Nelson and Gyro Park, offering spectacular Kootenay Lake and Selkirk Mountains views. This one-bedroom guesthouse sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with complimentary coffee and tea, a wood-burning stove, a large soaker tub, in-suite laundry, Chromecast TV, and a private veranda.
9.9 274 reviews
Nelson
07/04 – 07/06
$337/nighttotal: $674 (2 )
Baker Street Central - Balcony With Amazing Street View
2 2
apartment , Nelson
This two-bedroom apartment is located in the heart of Nelson, just steps away from art galleries, museums, and spas. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is 1,000 square feet and can accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, and a designated smoking area.
10 3 reviews
Nelson
09/01 – 10/31
$327/nighttotal: $19620 (60 )
1970's Beachfront Time Capsule!
1 4
apartment , Nelson
This Nelson beachfront rental is situated on a sunny point, minutes from downtown, Redsand Beach, and a French bakery, with easy access to the rail trail. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps eight, boasts 200 feet of private Kootenay Lake waterfront, a games room with a pool table, a firepit, ample parking for four to five vehicles, and original 1970s decor including a bar from the historic Hume Hotel.
9.6 454 reviews
Nelson
07/31 – 08/15
$124/nighttotal: $1860 (15 )
Mountain Serenity View Cabin Near Nelson
1 1
cabin , Nelson
This two-bedroom Nelson, BC cabin offers stunning lake and mountain views, a 10-minute drive from Nelson's city center, 20 minutes from Whitewater Ski Resort, and 50 minutes from Red Mountain Resort. The modern, fully equipped cottage sleeps four, features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; nearby activities include golfing and fishing in the Kootenays.