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

Kootenay Guest Suite - Nelson
9.9 28 reviews

Kootenay Guest Suite

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.
Modern Mountain Studio With Firepit - 4.9 Stars / 102 Reviews On Other Platform - Nelson
9.4 20 reviews

Modern Mountain Studio With Firepit - 4.9 Stars / 102 Reviews On Other Platform

studio, Nelson
This Nelson apartment, ideal for families, is situated within 2km of Lakeside Park, Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus, and the Nelson & District Community Complex.
Offering a one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeping three, it features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, swimming pool access, a terrace, garden, parking, and on-site laundry facilities, plus a Smart TV and fireplace.
Funky Bunky - Nelson
9.1 17 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.
Lakewood Cottage - Nelson
9.6 430 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.

Best Nelson accommodations with a fireplace

Modern Mountain Haven | Luxe View Ac Sauna Spa - Nelson
10 21 reviews

Modern Mountain Haven | Luxe View Ac Sauna Spa

chalet, Nelson
This luxury chalet offers unparalleled panoramic views of Kootenay Lake and Nelson City from its elevated position overlooking the surrounding forest, approximately 2 kilometres from central Nelson.
This substantial property accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a hot tub, sauna, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for a Kootenay getaway.
All Seasons Getaway 
-With Central A/c - Nelson
10 19 reviews

All Seasons Getaway -With Central A/c

house, Nelson
This newly constructed detached house is located in Nelson's lower Fairview district, a 7-minute walk from Lakeside Park beach, 10 minutes on foot from Prestige Marina, 3 minutes by car from the shops and restaurants of historic Baker Street, and 2 minutes by car from the Rail Trails, with Whitewater Ski Resort a 25-minute drive away.
This spacious property offers four private bedrooms, three bathrooms, a modern open-plan living area with a fireplace and gourmet kitchen, and can accommodate up to seven guests, with a home office/playroom also available.
Boho Glamping Retreat With Cozy Nature Vibes - Nelson
9.5 13 reviews

Boho Glamping Retreat With Cozy Nature Vibes

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.
Hidden Half-mile Lake House - Nelson
9.9 56 reviews

Hidden Half-mile Lake House

house, Nelson
This newly renovated apartment is situated on the north shore of Kootenay Lake, just a short distance from Nelson's downtown core. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to six guests. It offers a private sandy beach, a spacious deck with an outdoor dining area, and a fully equipped mudroom for drying out gear.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Nelson

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

    Nelson is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! In the summer, you can go hiking, biking, kayaking, and even rock climbing in the surrounding mountains. In the winter, you can hit the slopes at Whitewater Ski Resort or go cross-country skiing or snowshoeing.
  • 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?

    The best time to visit Nelson depends on what you want to do. Summer is great for hiking and water activities, while fall is beautiful for the changing colours of the leaves. If you're into winter sports, then you'll want to visit between December and April.
  • 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?

    The Rail Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling. It runs along the old railway line and offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains. For a more challenging ride, try the Nelson to Salmo Road, which winds its way through the Kootenay Valley.
  • 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?

    From Nelson, you can easily explore the charming towns of Kaslo and Ainsworth, both located on the shores of Kootenay Lake. For a bigger city experience, head to Kelowna, which is about a 3-hour drive away and offers a vibrant nightlife and a thriving wine scene.
  • 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 amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Nelson?

    You'll find a variety of accommodation options in Nelson, from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels and motels. Most places offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, hot tubs, and saunas.
  • 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

Morning Star Cabin - Nelson
9.8 184 reviews

Morning Star Cabin

chalet, Nelson
Morning Star Log Cabin is situated just outside Nelson, British Columbia, a short 40km drive from the West Kootenay Regional Airport and within easy reach of the town centre. This charming cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and a fitness centre, as well as access to a casino, a water park, and nearby skiing and cycling opportunities.
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.
Kokanee Suite | Lakeview Retreat - Nelson
9.8 18 reviews

Kokanee Suite | Lakeview Retreat

apartment, 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.
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.

Best Nelson accommodations with a kitchen

New Luxe Modern Timberframe - Iconic Panorama Views W/ Air-con - Nelson
9.9 98 reviews

New Luxe Modern Timberframe - Iconic Panorama Views W/ Air-con

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.
The Hampton Cabin - Nelson
10 80 reviews

The Hampton Cabin

cabin, Nelson
This charming cabin is situated just 2.4 kilometres from the heart of Nelson, offering a peaceful retreat on Cottonwood Creek with easy access to the town's vibrant restaurants and cafes. The cabin provides a comfortable and cosy space for two guests, with a private bedroom, bathroom and fully equipped kitchen.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared gym, garden, fire pit and access to a shared kitchen and living area in the main house. The cabin is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with a touch of adventure, combining the comforts of a home with the charm of a rustic getaway.
Hall Street Hide-away In The Heart Of Nelson - Nelson
10 239 reviews

Hall Street Hide-away In The Heart Of Nelson

apartment, Nelson
The Hall Street Hide-Away is a two-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Nelson's downtown, within easy walking distance of Baker Street's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious apartment is perfect for a family or group of four. It offers a private outdoor deck with a hot tub, BBQ, and hammock, plus a fully equipped kitchen, in-suite laundry facilities, and a private entrance.
Front + Cedar Spacious 2-bedroom Downtown - Nelson
9.8 127 reviews

Front + Cedar Spacious 2-bedroom Downtown

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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