Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson

Cedar Suite & Heated Onsen Pool

Nestled in the heart of Nelson, Cedar Suite is a relaxed, urban oasis with Onsen style, saltwater, heated pool...like having your very own hotsprings to float in. The suite is surrounded by gardens and mountain views, yet a 5 min walk to restaurants, bars, galleries, shops and theaters. It's ideal for a couple or solo traveler looking for a Nelson get away or any Kootenay adventure that awaits. The lake and mountain trails are within walking distance. Nordic or downhill skiing 5-20 min drive.

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 Redwood Cabin

Relax and listen to the creek in our mountain getaway only 2km from historic Baker street with over 55 restaurants. We are the most unique Airbnb in Nelson offering three private cozy cabins with a huge clubhouse. It features lounging areas, full kitchen, gym, pool table, air hockey, dart board, games, barbecue and laundry. Perfect for hanging out with friends. The spotless bathrooms are in this EPIC SEPARATE BUILDING Enjoy star gazing on a clear night and roast marshmallows by the fire pit.

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.

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!

Gnome Creek Cabin

Small cabin with creek running underneath and surrounded by trees! Queen size bed and full size loft bed. A second cabin with a twin bed available for groups of 3 or 4 people. The two cabins share a bathroom in a separate building with a bathtub and an outdoor shower! 10 minutes to Kokanee Provincial Park with hiking and mountain bike trails galore! Relax in the hammock, have a campfire and cook up dinner with the outdoor bbq. Cold plunge fed by creek. Sauna on site not included (inquire).

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.

Red Maple House: Sun Filled Fairview Home

Recently renovated, this 1940s house will make you feel right at home! The Red Maple House is a bright, well appointed and charming home located just blocks from Lakeside Park and Rail Grade (walking and biking trails). The Fairview area is known for its easy walking and biking access to downtown Baker Street and beach. Whether you are exploring the mountains or checking out the town, our home is a warm retreat for your travels. Find us on IG to see a little more: @theredmaplehouse

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,

Stunning Cabin In The Woods - Close to Nelson

***Sorry friends we cannot host your dogs*** Modern cabin, ideal for nature lovers, skiers and snowboarders, snowmobilers, mountain bikers, hikers, or those exploring nearby Nelson. The sun-drenched deck looks out onto a stunning ponderosa pine and sits just steps from an active wildlife game trail. Set on seven peaceful acres, the property is shared with elk, deer, rabbits, two resident ravens, and the occasional wild turkey—offering a truly immersive mountain experience.

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 🌟

Find Your Private and Unique Stay at The Wolf

Perfect for a getaway! Bright, warm and cozy, new four season 5th wheel nestled in the mountains. This space is in a private location and has a full kitchen, outdoor kitchen with bar, bathroom with shower, propane furnace, 40" t.v.'s , Netflix, wifi, electric fireplace, covered carport and a big deck. You will also find a custom made wood fired hot tub steps away from the door. Downtown Nelson is a 5 minute drive and 20 minutes to Whitewater Ski Resort.