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Chalet in "The Woods Nelson" with Stunning Views
Located on 15 acres, our luxury chalet offers panoramic views of Nelson’s mountains and Kootenay Lake. Watch the sun rise over the mountains, then walk through the forest on the property to access the private beach on Kootenay Lake. Hitting the slopes? You’re not far–Whitewater Ski Resort is a 30-minute drive. In the evening, soak in the hot tub or lounge by the fire. Stay connected if you need to with Starlink Wi-Fi. Ideal for couples and families looking to unwind. Life is better in The Woods.

Cozy Log Cabin Retreat: Amazing views! Sauna
Escape city madness in our 1 BR rustic Morning Star Log Cabin, nestled in woods with breathtaking views. Immerse in nature's serenity, explore our short trail through the magical forest, then unwind in our new sauna, detoxifying mind & body. Enjoy the wilderness tranquility with urban convenience. ✔️ Private deck with breathtaking views ✔️ Open design living ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen ✔️ Smart TV ✔️ High speed Wi-Fi ✔️ Sauna with tub for cold plunge ✔️ Access to forest nearby See more below.

Nelson Beach House | Private Lakefront
NO SERVICE FEES! Welcome to our cozy 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’ and pet-friendly 🐾 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,

Creekside Cabin - 2 minute walk to the beach.
Prices include Airbnb's fee increase to 15.5%. This creekfront cabin is private & feels secluded yet close to all that Nelson has to offer. Priced for 2 guests but can accomodate a maximum of 3 with a $50/night supplement for the extra guest. 2 min walk to a sandy beach; 5 min drive to town along the shoreline of Kootenay Lake; 25-30 min to the ski resort; or 30 min to Ainsworth Hotsprings. Perfect for Kootenay adventures or remote workers (fibre optic internet 1000 Mbps). Sorry, no pets.

By the Lake
By the Lake is a welcoming, private suite situated in a beautiful, modern waterfront home with a stunning view over the lake and a lovely garden with a hot tub. Five minutes drive from downtown and 15 minutes from Whitewater ski area, provides refreshing hikes and skiing opportunities close by. Close access to shopping and restaurants. John's Walk lakeside path passes right by the house, leading you to attractive Lakeside Park. Our beach provides a peaceful spot to relax on the lake shore.

Small Cabin with gorgeous views and lake access
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil cabin. Enjoy the stunning view of the mountains and city of Nelson. Right next to famous Pulpit rock hiking trail and 30 minute drive to Whitewater Ski Resort. You have space in the car port for your skis equipment or bicycles. From parking to cabin there are 3 stair cases & many steps, it's sadly not for mobility reduced individuals. Nelson is a very special city. It has many restaurants and store that offer organic foods as well as vegan options.

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).

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....

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.

Ainsworth Springs Suites - Kutenai Suite
Directly across from the entrance to Ainsworth Hot Springs and situated on Kootenay lake. The suite is spacious and features incredible lake and mountain views, a private deck, a fully equipped kitchen, and private access to a secluded beach. It is the perfect, quiet get-away. NOTE: Please check the hot springs website for further information about access to the hot springs. We are separate from the resort. Pet friendly ($20 pet fee per stay charged separately)

Lakewood Cottage
Perfect getaway! This private, new, detached cottage is nestled just steps from Kootenay Lake in lower Nelson. With 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, sleeps 4, this tranquil space will meet your relaxing needs. Our pet friendly space is sure to please. We do allow DOGS for a fee of $60 for the stay. Sorry NO CATS. Please be sure to let Kadie know you are bringing a dog and to add it at the checkout. ( My dog will let me know if you do)Thank you 😊

Cozy Studio near Ski Hill, Nelson, Ainsworth!
Kick back and relax in this newly renovated 350 sq ft studio guesthouse. Have the entire home to yourself complete with kitchen, full bath and living area. The kitchen includes an air fryer oven, induction stovetop, Keurig coffee maker and fridge. The bathroom features a custom stone and tile rain shower. Only a 8 min walk to 6 mile beach, 12 km to downtown Nelson, 33 km to Whitewater Ski Resort and 36 km to Ainsworth Hot Springs.
Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Nelson
Lake access house rentals

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The Rusty Bear - Waterfront home on Kootenay Lake.

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"Newly Built Home" on 5 acres by the beach
Apartment rentals with lake access

Kokanee Suite at The Landing

Downtown Accessible Spacious 2BR | Dogs Welcome

Blue Heron micro Beach House (A-Frame)

Unique Waterfront Retreat near Castlegar

Loki Suite at The Landing

Downtown Suite | Accessible 1BR | Dogs Welcome

Ainsworth Springs Sunset Suite

Downtown Studio w/ Kitchen | Charming & Cozy
Lake access cottage rentals

Cozy cottage on private sandy beach in Nelson

Cottage in "The Woods Nelson" with Lake Views

Kootenay Lakehouse-680' Beach,Dock-Golf,HotSpring!

The Kootenay Cottage, no pet or cleaning fee
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €113 | €124 | €118 | €86 | €87 | €94 | €112 | €113 | €95 | €85 | €91 | €101 |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 7°C | 1°C | -3°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Nelson stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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