
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson
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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
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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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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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.

Delightful one bedroom log cabin
Get away from it all when you stay in a very special, cozy log cabin in a beautiful nature setting right beside the rail trail and lots of beautiful rivers and lakes near by. This unique cabin has a sink with running water, a fridge, micro wave and a coffee bar with a coffee machine where you can enjoy your morning coffee sitting on a barstool. A very comfortable couch is pulled out into a double bed. There is a picnic table on the porch. This cabin comes with its own outhouse for your safety.

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.

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!

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.

Willow Tree Garden Suite
Enjoy our one bedroom quaint suite as a refuge while you visit Nelson! Close to all recreation that Nelson has to offer. You can access mountain bike trails and Whitewater Ski hill within a 15-20 minute drive. Baker St and the downtown core is just a few minute drive. Our suite offers a large living space equipped with some kitchen supplies such as a microwave, coffee maker, kettle and fridge. Relax at the end of the day in the deep tub or in the cozy living room with a movie or games.

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.

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 🌟

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.
Popular amenities for Nelson family-friendly rentals
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Cozy Log Cabin Retreat: Amazing views! Sauna

Cozy one bedroom coachhouse in central Nelson!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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Bonnington Falls Studio Suite

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When is the best time to visit Nelson?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 573 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 602 | ﺩ.ﺇ 510 | ﺩ.ﺇ 536 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 613 | ﺩ.ﺇ 628 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 466 | ﺩ.ﺇ 573 |
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