Waterfront vacation rentals in Kootenay Lake

Private Dome House on River, Minutes from Ski Hill

Beautiful dome house on the Salmo river. These three acres of forested property allow you to enjoy the quiet seclusion of nature, but remain only a thirteen minute drive to Nelson, and eight minutes from the Whitewater turn off (closer than Nelson). Return from a long day of skiing to warm up in the wood fired cast iron tub by the river or enjoy the six person electric hot tub with lounger and watch the Salmo river flow by. Or dry off by the woodstove and watch a movie on the 4K 100” projector

Arrow Lake Escape Studio Suite

We provide lakeside accommodation located on 4 acres of forested property with breathtaking views of the Arrow Lakes and the surrounding mountains. This modern Studio Suite has everything you need for a relaxing stay. Comfortable queen bed, full kitchen & bathroom and space to unwind after a day out. Relax on your private deck, use our canoe or kayaks, or swim in the clean waters of Arrow Lakes just a few minutes walk from your doorstep! Pets are welcome with a fee and following guidelines.

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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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Lakefront Log Home in the Kootenays

This luxurious waterfront home is located 15 minutes south of Nakusp on the pristine Arrow Lakes. The area is well known for amazing hot springs, unspoiled landscapes, and a wild array of outdoor activities for all seasons. Enjoy the panoramic views and sunsets from the expansive deck in the private hot tub. Make memories (and s'mores) around the waterfront fire pit in the evening, while enjoying your private beach during the day. Perfect for romantic getaways or a fun family/friends retreat.

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Lakeside Suite

This lovely 2 bedroom suite is less than a 2 minute walk to the beach in the quiet neighbourhood of Fairview. A short bike ride in to town through beautiful lakeside park. A flat journey along the water which is rare for Nelson! Mountain biking trails are just a short ride away and the world class Wh2O ski resort is a short 20min drive away Two young boys live upstairs so please expect some noise and footsteps. Fully licensed for by the city of Nelson. BL: 6050 BC Registration: H294345932

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Eagleview Retreat Guest House. Two lodgings in one

Welcome to Eagleview Retreat Guest House. Home of the breathtaking Kootenay lake and surrounding Mountains. This is the entire guest house (including a completely PRIVATE lower suite) located in an absolutely beautiful area. This is a luxurious 10-year old, 3000+ sq/ft home that has just been recently furnished with all new high-end furnishings, including all bedroom suites and mattresses. Beautiful views and peaceful surroundings! Our place is amazing, you'll not be disappointed.

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Nelson Beach House-Lakefront-Private Sandy Beach

NO SERVICE FEES! Welcome to our Modern Beach House on the shores of Kootenay Lake | Private Sandy Beach | Modern Design | Lake & Mountain Views We share with you our Lakefront Beach House. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘super clean’ Beachfront, Fast Wifi, Kingsize Bed, Outdoor fire pit, Kitchen, Air Conditioning, AC, Heat Free Parking, Smart TV, EV charging, household electrical outlet 120V (free), Large Yard, Beachfront, Lake, Private Sandy Beach. -Travel Crib Pack n' Play -toys, -games,

Frog peak guest house

The guest house is located in an over 100 year old building. The main floor of the building is host to The Frog peak cafe, a popular brunch restaurant in the Kootenays. The apartment is the entire top floor of this building. We are a short 15 min walk from Evergreen natural foods, and our local gas station/liquor store. We are located a 10 minute walk to one of the most beautiful beaches and swimming spots on the slocan river,and situated at the head of the rails t trails.

Life is Better on Kootenay Lake!

Beautiful Kootenay lakefront house, newly renovated and ready to make your next vacations memories worth remembering. Quaint artisan town nearby, Ainsworth hot springs, hundreds of hiking trails, beaches, free ferry, wineries, fishing and the best nature has to offer. Unwind to the call of loons and soaring of eagles/ospreys. Access to the lake can be obtained by going five minutes in either direction from the house one of the several public beaches.

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Paridisio (Paradise) in Ainsworth Hot Springs

Kick back and relax in this 1000sq ft renovated suite on the Kootenay Lake featuring breathtaking views everywhere you look, it's truly is Paradise:) 1/2 an acre of water front featuring cliffs, swimming, beach and sitting areas. Conveniently located between Nelson (45 mins S), Balfour (15 mins S)Kaslo (15 mins N) World renowned Ainsworth Hot-spring is walking distance (across the road) which are known for their awesome caves.

Ainsworth Springs Sunset Suite

Situated on Kootenay lake, our suites provide travelers with a choice between two unique and beautiful accommodations. Both suites are spacious and feature incredible lake and mountain views, private decks, fully equipped kitchens, and private access to a secluded beach. NOTE: We are separate from the resort, please go to the resort website for rates and times. Pet friendly ($20 pet fee per stay charged separately)

Longbeach Suites 2 Bdr. On the lake.

Longbeach suites, located on the west arm of Kootenay Lake 21 kms north of Nelson BC providing 171 ft. of beach front. We have two separate suites available on the upper level of our home overlooking the beach. The suites are accessed from the parking area by one of two stair cases or an enclosed wheel chair lift to the upper deck. A new saltwater system hot tub has just been installed for your pleasure