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Among the 240 accommodations in Nelson, here are the 4 best for families

Lakewood Cottage - Nelson
9.6 423 reviews

Lakewood Cottage

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.
First Chair Lodge & Retreat Center - Nelson
9.8 75 reviews

First Chair Lodge & Retreat Center

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).
Your Home Away From Home! Near Shops/beach/ski - Nelson
9.8 61 reviews

Your Home Away From Home! Near Shops/beach/ski

apartment, Nelson
This holiday home in Nelson is conveniently located just 1km from Lakeside Park and the Nelson & District Community Complex, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. Guests consistently rate this property highly for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has 3 bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. You'll enjoy a private balcony, garden, barbecue facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace for cosy evenings.
Sweet Creek Retreat - Nelson
9.9 34 reviews

Sweet Creek Retreat

apartment, Nelson
This one-bedroom flat in Nelson is located just a short walk from the Kootenay River, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat is ideal for up to eight guests and features a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings with a wood-burning stove, access to a shared garden, and a large deck overlooking the river, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.

Best Nelson accommodations with a fireplace

Baker Street Central -  Balcony With  Street View - Nelson
9.8 287 reviews

Baker Street Central - Balcony With Street View

apartment, Nelson
This apartment is in Nelson's downtown, just a short walk from the Tea Garden Salon & Spa, Touchstones Museum, and Bodhi Day Spa, making it a great base for exploring the area. The apartment has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom property with a floor area of 93 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a balcony, a fireplace, internet access, a TV, parking, and designated smoking areas.
Funky Bunky · Playful Glamping Stay Near Nelson - Nelson
9.9 23 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.
Red Maple House: Sun Filled Fairview Home - Nelson
9.9 142 reviews

Red Maple House: Sun Filled Fairview Home

apartment, Nelson
This charming two-bedroom flat is located in the Fairview district of Nelson, just a short walk from Lakeside Park, the Rail Grade trails, and the vibrant downtown Baker Street. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat is spacious and comfortable, with a king-size bed in one bedroom and a queen-size bed in the other, accommodating up to five guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, and a laundry facility, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Spacious Boutique Railtown Suite Walk Everywhere! - Nelson
9.9 541 reviews

Spacious Boutique Railtown Suite Walk Everywhere!

house, Nelson
This beach house is located in Nelson, just a short walk from Bodhi Day Spa, Baldface Lodge, and Touchstones Museum, with Tea Garden Salon & Spa and Nelson & District Community Complex within a kilometer. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 111 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking, and free internet access.

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

Earth Studios Gallerysuite - Nelson
9.9 112 reviews

Earth Studios Gallerysuite

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.
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.
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.
Enchanted Gypsy Wagon · Cozy Forest Hideaway With Private Deck - Nelson
No reviews

Enchanted Gypsy Wagon · Cozy Forest Hideaway With Private Deck

apartment, Nelson
This unique gypsy wagon accommodation is located in Nelson, BC, offering a secluded natural setting with access to hiking and mountain biking trails, and within proximity to Touchstones Museum and Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery.
The 6 square meter dwelling accommodates two guests and features a sleeping area, a private outdoor seating space for stargazing, and access to shared amenities including a kitchen and sauna.

Best Nelson accommodations with a kitchen

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.
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.
Beautiful Nelson Home - Nelson
9.9 71 reviews

Beautiful Nelson Home

apartment, Nelson
This fully licensed house, near Nelson city centre, offers convenient access to forest trails, a ski hill, Nordic centre, hot springs, and a lake.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, fitness centre, parking, and excellent guest ratings; enjoy nearby hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing.
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.
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