Vacation rentals in Kootenay Lake

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed positioned against an elegant wooden backdrop. Decorative pillows add a touch of style, while ambient lighting beneath the bed enhances the cozy atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, connecting the space to the surrounding forest.
Dome in Central Kootenay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy Cosmic Dome

Escape to nature in our warm & cozy well heated geodesic dome, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Christmas Tree will be up Dec 10th! from the comfort of a King-sized bed, with large windows that keep you connected to the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find counter seating, kitchenette & bathroom. A short walk away is a fire table & private hot shower. Soak in your private hot tub or explore nearby hiking trails. Additionally the nearby creek offers the perfect white noise for an enjoyable night sleep!

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Cabin in Sanca
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Kootenay Lake & Mt Luxury Cabin-private waterfront

Take a dip from the private waterfront & enjoy stunning views of Kootenay Lake & Purcell Mountains while bbq’ing on the deck. This newly built luxury cabin sits on 10 acres of wilderness where deer, eagles & wild turkeys are common sights. Creston is just a 30 min drive South & Destiny Bay Liquor/ Grocs is just 7 mins North. Nearby attractions are Twin Bays sandy beach, wine tasting, fishing, golfing, hiking, paddleboarding & the ferry to Ainsworth hot springs, Nelson, Kaslo, Nakusp. Sleeps 4-6.

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The private outdoor spa area features a saltwater cedar hot tub alongside a barrel sauna, both surrounded by a gravel path. Softly glowing string lights illuminate the wooden fence and landscape, creating a serene atmosphere at dusk.
Cabin in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Moosu Guest House and Spa, Cedar Hot Tub and Sauna

Moosu Guest House is a railroad style cabin designed for two people with 12 foot ceilings and floor to ceiling windows in the bedroom for a superb stargazing experience. The private outdoor spa features a salt water cedar hot tub and barrel sauna. Turkish spa towels and cozy robes are provided to complete the spa experience. As part of your stay you will be welcomed with a package including coffee from Nelson’s two iconic roasters Oso Negro and No6 Coffee Co, and tea from Nelson’s Virtue Tea.

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A shaded outdoor seating area features a sturdy wooden table with clear glasses, alongside woven chairs. An umbrella provides protection from the sun. In the background, a vintage green bus is partially visible among the surrounding trees, adding to the tranquil forest setting.
Tiny home in Gray Creek
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Bus Stop

Retreat from the crowd on 20 acres of private land, in this remote forest sanctuary, completely separate from your host. Nestled between two streams, with a deck overlooking a pond - immerse yourself in the sounds of the forest and flowing water. Inside, you'll find gorgeous amenities that will accommodate long stays and a dedicated space for those on a working holiday. A true oasis for lovers, tranquil setting for writers, and a refuge for nature seekers. (no cleaning fee or hidden charges)

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Aerial view of a cozy cabin nestled among tall evergreen trees, surrounded by lush forest. Mountain ranges are visible in the background, providing a serene backdrop to this secluded retreat. The cabin features an inviting outdoor patio, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Cabin in Nakusp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Lakeview Cabin Retreat w/ Sauna and Stunning View

Nestled in the forest with stunning lake and mountain views, the Kootenay Lakeview Retreats - Forest Cabin is a hidden gem and a perfect place to getaway, unwind, recharge and explore. The cozy cabin offers a range of amenities including a sauna, cold plunge, fire pit, fireplace, deck, outdoor seating, and comfortable beds and furniture. Located near town, yet surrounded by towering trees, you'll be immersed in a private natural environment with all the comforts to make for a memorable stay!

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Natural light fills a cozy sleeping area with large glass windows offering views of the mountains and lake. A spacious bed is adorned with a soft blanket and neatly arranged towels, surrounded by warm wooden panels that enhance the cabin's tranquil ambiance.
Guesthouse in Kaslo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Rustic Cabin on the Cliff

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, right on the lake and nestled in the mountains. Located in a very quiet neighbourhood with a secluded beach within very short walking distance. It’s an 8 minute drive to the beautiful village of Kaslo and a 10 minute drive to Ainsworth Hot Springs. It's a 30 minute walk to the stunning ‘Fletcher Falls’; an amazing waterfall and quiet beach. There is also year round use of a hot tub which overlooks the stunning view of the lake and mountains.

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The modern exterior of the home features a rust-colored metal facade complemented by wooden accents. A textured stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by native landscaping and decorative rocks. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Procter
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Rusty Bear - Waterfront home on Kootenay Lake.

The Rusty Bear is our awesome home in Procter Point. Our rock beach on Kootenay Lake gives way to a world of watersports possibilities including kayaking, SUP and world-class fishing. The small community of Procter offers a General Store (complete with fuel and liquor) as well as the Village Bakery (with their famous cinnamon buns). Hiking and biking the Proctologist trails are just out the front door. Golfing is around the corner. Dining, if not on our amazing deck, is a short drive.

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A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, leading to calm waters framed by rocky outcroppings. In the distance, a figure is seen wading into the lake. Tall trees provide shade along the beach, while majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Kuskanook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Kootenay Lake Beach Front Cabin with boat Mooring

Rustic Beachfront Cabin | 100' Shoreline, 32' Dock & Boat Mooring Escape to this charming rustic beachfront cabin for the perfect family lake getaway. Relax on 100 feet of private shoreline with your spacious 32-foot dock—ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or unwinding by the water. Mooring buoy available for your boat. Exciting news for this summer! If all goes according to plan, charter fishing trips and guided lake tours will be available, bookable right from the property. Stay tuned.

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A bright orange kayak is visible at the forefront, gliding through calm, clear waters. Surrounded by majestic mountains, the serene landscape creates a tranquil atmosphere with reflections of the trees and skies on the water. The distant shoreline is lined with greenery.
Guesthouse in Central Kootenay A
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy cottage on Kootenay Lake

Located in Kootenay Bay, 2 minutes from ferry Landing & boat launch. Newly renovated cabin,open space kitchen and living area. Great for couples,small family,solo. 2 minutes down a path to the beach. Kootenay Lake is 125km long,situated between the Selkirk Range and the Purcell Range and surrounded by wilderness. Swim,Kayak,canoe,sail,mountain bike,cycle, golf,ski, x-country ski ! it's all close by. Centrally situated to get to Nelson,Ainsworth hot Springs,Kaslo,Whitewater ski hill....

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The open living space includes a spacious bed with a light coverlet, a small armchair, and a wooden dining table with white chairs. A well-equipped kitchen area features modern appliances, and bookshelves line one wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Boswell
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Romantic lakeside Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You wake up from your antique bedroom suite pour a cup of coffee and walk out onto the deck to look over the beach below beyond the waters of Kootenay lake. Kayaks, Paddle boards and a Pedal boat or a little fishing as well. There are quite a few books here perhaps pick one and lie on the beach in that comfy lounger. Twenty minutes up the lake is Kokanee Springs golf course. Your neighbour above the beach is an Eagle Family.

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A cozy living room features a stylish electric fireplace at its center, surrounded by a wooden mantel. A comfortable sofa faces a large window with views into nature. A side table and modern lighting add to the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Nelson Lake Suite - Cozy Scenic Getaway

Kick off your shoes and take in the serene view at our cozy hilltop suite. Enjoy a kitchen stocked with every comfort you expect, plus specialty coffee equipment you’ll love. Wind your way across the road and down the trail to our private sandy beach, and roast some marshmallows on the campfire while you’re there. Novelty and adventure are nearby: only 3 minutes to Nelson, 28 minutes to Whitewater Ski Hill, and 1 minute to Lyons Bluff hiking trail.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows, showcasing scenic views. Inside, a wooden dining table is positioned near the staircase, while a warm wood ceiling adds character. Glass doors lead to a covered outdoor deck.
Tiny home in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Epic View (not so tiny)Tiny House

This Epic View (not so tiny) tiny house is truly a soul nourishing place. From its large expanse of south facing windows you can soak in the views of Kooteney lake and then enjoy the covered private deck with an outdoor bathtub! It has all the amenities to make a perfect retreat space including a Bose sound system, movie projector and yoga mat. From a comfy bed to artistic decor and a fully equipped kitchen, you will likely want to stay forever.

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