This apartment in Nelson, BC, is situated centrally, offering immediate access to downtown amenities and located a 20-kilometre drive from Whitewater Ski Resort. This modern condo accommodates two guests in two bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and Wi-Fi.
10 2 reviews
Nelson
24/07 – 31/07
$175/nighttotal: $1225 (7 )
Silica Lakeview Suite - Downtown Nelson
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This historic 129-year-old apartment offers lake and mountain views and is a short 3-minute walk to Baker Street and 5 minutes to Gyro Park. This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a private sun deck, a well-equipped kitchen with a professional gas range and air fryer, a clawfoot tub, and complimentary high-speed WiFi.
9.8 129 reviews
Nelson
15/10 – 15/01
$139/nighttotal: $12788 (92 )
The Veranda Guest House Private And Peaceful
1 2
apartment , Nelson
The Veranda Guesthouse, a self-catering property in Nelson, British Columbia, is situated a 1.6km walk from the city centre via Gyro Park, offering breathtaking views of Kootenay Lake and the Selkirk Mountains. This one-bedroom guesthouse sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a butcher block island, a large bathroom with a soaker tub and separate shower, plus a private veranda, wood-burning stove, and complimentary local coffee and teas.
9.9 175 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$219/nighttotal: $657 (3 )
The Hummingbird Heritage Home In Downtown Nelson
1 1
apartment , Nelson
This apartment is ideally situated in Downtown Nelson, offering easy access to the city's lively nightlife, restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, with popular hiking trails, beaches, and the ski hill just a short drive away. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property comfortably sleeps four guests and features dedicated spaces for meditation, music, art, and entertainment. It comes equipped with a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and a pet-friendly space, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.5 11 reviews
Nelson
24/07 – 31/07
$292/nighttotal: $2044 (7 )
Boho Glamping Retreat With Cozy Nature Vibes
1 2
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.
9.6 416 reviews
Nelson
16/09 – 20/09
$202/nighttotal: $808 (4 )
Lakewood Cottage
1 2
house , Nelson
This charming cottage is situated in lower Nelson, just a short walk from the beautiful Kootenay Lake, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a private semi-fenced yard and deck, a functional kitchen, a private BBQ, and a tranquil location with a quiet neighbourhood.
10 3 reviews
Nelson
24/07 – 31/07
$313/nighttotal: $2191 (7 )
New, Stunning, Central, Quiet Home, 5mins To Lake
1 3
apartment , Nelson
This spacious Nelson, British Columbia home, a 10-minute walk from the lake and a 1.6km drive from the town centre, offers easy access to both downtown amenities and the Whitewater Ski Resort (20-minute drive, or 32km). The 186 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, includes a high-end kitchen with quartz countertops, private patios, a designated office space, and off-street parking for two cars, all within easy reach of Nelson's mountain biking and hiking trails.
9.6 5 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$233/nighttotal: $699 (3 )
Kootenay Guest Suite
1 1
apartment , Nelson
This recently renovated basement flat in Nelson offers excellent walkability, being 500 metres from shops and 1.5 kilometres from Baker Street, with convenient driving access to Whitewater Ski Resort (32 kilometres) and local cycling trails (within 10 kilometres). This pet-friendly, family-approved accommodation sleeps four, featuring two bedrooms with queen beds, a full kitchen, Wi-Fi enabled TV, in-unit laundry, and soundproofing, making it ideal for guests seeking a comfortable stay with amenities and proximity to outdoor pursuits.
10 44 reviews
Nelson
24/07 – 31/07
$624/nighttotal: $4368 (7 )
Piano House
New4bed,3bath Downtown Near Whitewater
1 3
apartment , Nelson
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house is situated in Nelson's Uphill area, six blocks (approximately 0.5km) from the downtown core, offering easy access to Mountain Station trails and a short drive to Lakeside Park and White Water Ski Resort. The property boasts a spacious layout, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, fitness centre, parking, and an antique piano; kayak rentals and hiking are easily accessible.
9.8 95 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$217/nighttotal: $651 (3 )
Uphill Sweet Suite!
1 1
house , Nelson
This two-bedroom apartment is situated uphill from Nelson's city centre, a 1.5-2.5km walk from Baker Street and adjacent to Lions Bay Park, offering easy access to its water park, playground, and other facilities. The self-catering property, registration number 6272, sleeps four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and excellent internet access; nearby attractions include Nelson's downtown area and the park.
10 51 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$429/nighttotal: $1287 (3 )
Heritage Home In The Heart Of Downtown Nelson
1 1
apartment , Nelson
This three-bedroom heritage house, located two blocks from Nelson's Baker Street, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and Lakeside Park (approximately 0.8 km away). The property, sleeping six guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a gas fireplace, a wrap-around porch, a large back deck with BBQ, and an upstairs bathroom with a claw-foot tub; its central Nelson location places it within easy walking distance of Gyro Park lookout, Oso Negro coffee shop, and numerous amenities.
9.8 667 reviews
Nelson
29/08 – 03/09
$282/nighttotal: $1410 (5 )
Moosu Guest House And Spa, Cedar Hot Tub And Sauna
1 2
cabin , Nelson
Moosu Guest House is a one-bedroom cabin located on the mountainside of Blewett, just five kilometres from Nelson's city centre, offering views of Kootenay Lake and the surrounding peaks. The cabin boasts a private outdoor spa with a cedar hot tub and barrel sauna, a well-equipped kitchen, a gas fireplace, and a smart TV, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable getaway.
Best family friendly Nelson vacation rentals
Among the 96 accommodations in Nelson, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 196 reviews
Nelson
15/10 – 15/01
$144/nighttotal: $13248 (92 )
Modern Suite With Glacier View
2 2
apartment , Nelson
This two-bedroom apartment in Nelson is conveniently located within a 2-mile radius of several attractions, including Cottonwood Falls Park, Bodhi Day Spa, Baldface Lodge, Tea Garden Salon & Spa, and Touchstones Museum. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment offers comfortable living space for up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.8 619 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$164/nighttotal: $492 (3 )
Sweet Little Suite
1 1
apartment , Nelson
This self-contained basement suite is located in a quiet residential area of Nelson, just a short walk from the city centre and its attractions. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The suite is ideal for families or groups of up to four people, offering two bedrooms with comfortable king and queen-sized beds and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private patio, a garden, and a barbecue, as well as access to free parking, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
9.9 386 reviews
Nelson
29/08 – 03/09
$673/nighttotal: $3365 (5 )
Lac Le Jour Feu Le Soir | Maison De Plage Nelson
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This charming beach house is located just 5 kilometres from Nelson, offering a peaceful retreat on the shores of Kootenay Lake. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a private sandy beach, mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of outdoor amenities, including paddle boards, a trampoline, and a fire pit.
9.8 116 reviews
Nelson
30/06 – 02/07
$312/nighttotal: $624 (2 )
Front + Cedar Spacious 2-bedroom Downtown
1 3
resort , Nelson
This apartment is located in downtown Nelson, just a 0.5 km walk from the city centre, the mall, grocery stores, and Lakeside Park. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry machine, free parking, and amenities like blackout blinds, USB inputs, and a bicycle available on request.
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9.8 18 reviews
Nelson
29/08 – 03/09
$903/nighttotal: $4515 (5 )
Luxe Modern Timberframe - Iconic Panorama Views With Ac
2 2
house , Nelson
This charming two-bedroom house is located in Nelson, a short distance from the lake and a 27-mile drive from West Kootenay Regional Airport. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 232 square metre house comfortably accommodates four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio with lake views, an outdoor fireplace, and a tennis court. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake.
9.9 107 reviews
Nelson
16/09 – 20/09
$189/nighttotal: $756 (4 )
Earth Studios Gallerysuite
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This one-bedroom apartment is ideally located in Nelson, just a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of the surrounding mountains. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a private garden and patio, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a fireplace. Enjoy mountain views, outdoor grilling, and easy access to nearby skiing, cycling, and hiking opportunities.
9.8 18 reviews
Nelson
31/07 – 15/08
$499/nighttotal: $7485 (15 )
Kokanee Suite Bright Guest Studio In Downtown Nelson
1 1
studio , Nelson
This studio flat is located in downtown Nelson, offering direct access to amenities and natural attractions such as Kokanee Creek Provincial Park and the Kootenay River, with the Nelson #23 Tramway 2 kilometres away. This 56 square metre apartment accommodates two guests, featuring a private terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, and is conveniently situated near family-friendly activities and the beach.
9.8 25 reviews
Nelson
29/08 – 03/09
$561/nighttotal: $2805 (5 )
Eagle View, Paradise! 2 Beds, Hot Tub, Beach
2 2
cottage , Nelson
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Nelson, British Columbia, just a short distance from the Cube Climbing Centre, Tea Garden Salon & Spa, Kootenay River, and Lakeside Park. It offers excellent value for money, with guests consistently praising its comfort and location. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and a private deck with breathtaking lake views. It also has a private hot tub, beach access, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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 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
9.6 20 reviews
Nelson
24/07 – 31/07
$314/nighttotal: $2198 (7 )
Boho Bungalow
1 2
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.
9.6 10 reviews
Nelson
15/08 – 21/08
$317/nighttotal: $1902 (6 )
Discover Funky Bunky: Your Rustic Retreat 5 Min From Nelson
1 3
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.
10 3 reviews
Nelson
16/09 – 20/09
$241/nighttotal: $964 (4 )
Luxury, Minimalistic, Modern Escape (Sauna)
1 2
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.
8.7 17 reviews
Nelson
31/07 – 15/08
$286/nighttotal: $4290 (15 )
Funky Bunky
1 1
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.
Best Nelson vacation rentals with a fireplace
9.9 84 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$1071/nighttotal: $3213 (3 )
New Luxe Modern Timberframe - Iconic Panorama Views W/ Air-con
2 1
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.
9.9 14 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$164/nighttotal: $492 (3 )
Cozy And Rustic Cabin
1 1
cabin , Nelson
This Nelson cabin, situated [Insert precise district and distance to nearest Nelson landmark e.g., 5km from Nelson town centre], offers a unique hexagonal design with a clear-paneled roof ideal for stargazing. The cosy lodge sleeps two, features a wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay with internet access.
9.6 96 reviews
Nelson
16/09 – 20/09
$182/nighttotal: $728 (4 )
Big & Bright Liveable 1 Bed & Guest Bed In Nelson
1 2
apartment , Nelson
This Nelson house, a custom-built property, enjoys a central location, minutes from Nelson's downtown restaurants and shops. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and boasts a large kitchen with dual dishwashers, a luxurious soaker tub, heated floors, a gas fireplace, in-unit laundry, and a covered deck with lake views.
9.8 73 reviews
Nelson
22/06 – 25/06
$809/nighttotal: $2427 (3 )
First Chair Lodge & Retreat Center
1 1
apartment , Nelson
First Chair Lodge, a spacious seven-bedroom property, is situated 6.4km from Nelson and the Whitewater Ski Resort. This large mountain lodge sleeps up to 16 guests, boasting a custom kitchen, sauna, ample parking, and laundry facilities, plus on-site camping space (fee applies).