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Explore 90 vacation rentals in Nelson

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Nelson vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Nelson vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nelson rentals

4.9 Average rating
Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Nelson
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Brand New 2 Bedroom Luxury!
Enjoy beautiful lakeviews in this brand new 2 bedroom luxury condo located only steps from Nelson's historic Baker Street. Blending modern design with a rustic feel, this property features commanding views of the Kootenay Lake, air conditioning, covered parking, fully stocked kitchen and high end appointments. Whether you wish to take advantage of Nelsons incredible shops and restaurants or have a night in after a big day at Whitewater Ski Resort, we think you will find what you are looking for!

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.

The Art Studio downtown
Our Grandpa Max built this eclectic space onto the back of his heritage home in the 1970s as an art studio and woodworking shop. Now we host travelers in this mid-century meets modern Scandi suite. The downtown core is only one block away but the studio is located on a quiet residential street backing on to green-space. Grocery store, coffee shops, restaurants, park with a lookout and the theatre are all within blocks. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and ski bums!

Nelson Garden Sanctuary
Newly renovated private garden level suite in beautiful heritage house. Only 3 blocks from downtown. A beautiful unique space to relax in after returning from a day of adventuring. You will love our place because of the central location, and the contemporary cozy lodge-like feel. This space is great place for couples, solo adventurers, and/or small families. A simple and functional design, with off street parking, and plenty of storage space for gear. This suite is licensed with the city.

Your own private studio in the heart of the city.
Enjoy the privacy of our bright, clean studio with queen bed, kitchen, soaker tub/ hand shower, and private, shaded garden patio. Studio has own entrance completely separate from the main house. Centrally located a 2 min walk/bike to Safeway, Starbucks, and a liquor store, with paths just beyond which will take you to Lakeside park as well. Easy and beautiful 12min walk to great shopping and restaurants/pubs in downtown Nelson. This location can't be beat, right in the heart of the city.

Kootenay Lake Hideaway w/ Hot Tub
This stylish place to stay is perfect for the adventurer, families and lake lovers. Perched on a hillside 10 minutes from Nelson and 5mins from Kokanee close to amenities, great biking and hiking trails! Have a BBQ on the patio while taking in the stunning views of Kootenay lake. Relax at your own private beach 5 minutes down the trail or enjoy the private hot tub for those tired muscles. Enjoy the large yard and beautiful gardens or chef up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen.

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,

Spacious Boutique Railtown Suite •Walk everywhere!
Wake to gorgeous mountain views and enjoy an easy stroll to Baker Street’s cafés, restaurants, and shops. This boutique retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, calm, and convenience—close to downtown, yet peaceful enough to truly unwind. French doors fill the suite with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax after a day of exploring Nelson. ✔️ 5 min walk to Baker St ✔️ Free parking ✔️ Quality mattress & bedding ✔️ Gorgeous mountain views 🌟

The Caravan
Enjoy a memorable and unique experience in the 'Caravan', a tiny home built on the back of a 1967 International Loadstar. Cozy up and read a book in the spacious loft bed. Have a romantic getaway, book our sauna or bring your family of 3 and make use of the twin futon. Walk or ride your bike right out the door on our trails and take in one of the classes or events at For-rest Retreat. Salmo is the perfect place to stay and explore the beauty of the Kootenays.

The hummingbird heritage home in downtown Nelson
Originating 1898. This 128 year old stylish home presents with many features from comfort to zen. This space offers 2 bedrooms with 1 bath. Spaces for meditation, music, art, zen, and entertainment. A washer and dryer. A full kitchen, no microwave as we care about your health. A space for animals to go to the washroom, and gated to enclose. Street parking available only. Walking distance to downtown, food, and amenities. 15 minutes from whitewater.

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.

Rosemont Garden Suite*2BR*Full Kitchen*
Welcome to the Rosemont Garden Suite. This stylish, modern home is a great getaway tucked into a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. This private suite in our home offers 2 spacious and cozy bedrooms, full size in suite laundry as well as a kitchen with all the basic amenities. Our Wi-Fi and in suite desk make this a remote workers dream! The neighbourhood is very private but minutes drive from the downtown core. Free street parking on site.
Popular amenities for Nelson family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Super Comfy Home with Hot Tub and View

Private Mountainside Log Cabin, 10mins from Nelson

Hall Street Hide-Away in the heart of Nelson

Hot tub + Sauna - Bees Knees King Suite

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Private Mountainside Escape

Cozy Cosmic Dome

Private Dome House on River, Minutes from Ski Hill
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Gnome Creek Cabin

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The Redwood Cabin

Cozy Log Cabin Retreat: Amazing views! Sauna

Beautiful Soaker Tub, King Bed, and Comfy Space

Look out over Nelson from the Heart of Uphill

Lakewood Cottage

Cozy one bedroom coachhouse in central Nelson!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cedar Suite & Heated Onsen Pool

2 Bedroom Private Suite with Hot Tub in Rossland

Bonnington Falls Studio Suite

Spacious Chalet mere steps Red Mountain/Hot Tub

Lake view retreat with hot tub, pool table & more

Driftopia Inn
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
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