Holiday rentals in Ymir

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

Beautiful suite ready for ski season or summer fun

Next to the rail-trail, 30min to Nelson, central to 2major ski areas and 5min. from night skiing in Salmo, close to many beautiful lakes in the area. This spacious suite can accommodate 4-5 persons as it has a Queen bed, a high-end pullout sofa and twin cot. It has a beautiful shower room and a well appointed kitchen and new appliances for you to cook with. Floor heating keeps you cozy and warm and the big windows make you feel being part of nature. It also has a barbeque on the covered porch.

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!

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.

The Observatory Guest Suite

Welcome travellers, explorers and adventurers. Your suite awaits. Private entrance with access to sunny garden & patio & BBQ. Comfortable queen bed and down pillows, bright dining area, simple kitchenette for warming meals. High speed Wi-Fi, TV, private bathroom (with in-floor heating) & in-suite controlled heating. Secure storage for skis and bikes. 2 minute walk to rail trail, 15 minute walk to downtown Nelson. 20 min drive to WH2O. 2 people max. License #5222 & H787709350

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.

Natural Habitat Guesthouse with hot tub and sauna

Relax in your “Natural Habitat”, a stunning retreat nestled in the fields and forests of Krestova in Crescent Valley. Soothe your soul in the hot tub, gaze at the mountain views or rest awhile in the cedar barrel sauna. This beautiful 8 acre tree farm evokes tranquility, peace and calm in an agri-tourism setting. The fire pit completes the outdoor healing experience. Unplug and unwind; fast fiber optic WIFI & cell service is a 3 min drive away at the Frog Peak Café.

Mountain and Kootenay Lake View Cabin near Nelson

Bright lake and mountain view 1 bedroom cabin with stunning view which functions as a home. The view is truly incredible as other guests can attest to. Recently, described by a guest as the best Air B and B they have stayed at. The cabins are modern and stylish. They are tucked up on the mountain side: a scenic 10 minute drive from Nelson, 20 mins to White Water ski resort rd. . Enjoy golf, fishing all the beauty, adventure and amenities the Kootenay’s have to offer.

Cozy home base for your next Kootenay adventure

The Casita is a cozy tiny home. Located just outside Salmo on a 54 acre property with private trails. Easy drive to Nelson, Whitewater, Castlegar, Fruitvale, Trail and Kootenay Pass. Perfect for a single person or couple as a base for your next Kootenay adventure. Features one bedroom with Queen size bed, kitchen with 2 burner induction stovetop, toaster oven and bar fridge. *Bathroom located a short distance from Casita (outdoor entrance attached to our home).

Epic View (not so tiny)Tiny House

This Epic View (not so tiny) tiny house is truly a soul nourishing place. From its large expanse of south facing windows you can soak in the views of Kooteney lake and then enjoy the covered private deck with an outdoor bathtub! It has all the amenities to make a perfect retreat space including a Bose sound system, movie projector and yoga mat. From a comfy bed to artistic decor and a fully equipped kitchen, you are sure to want to stay forever.

Mill Street Studio

This lovely little stand-alone studio is cozy and close to everything. Located in a fun and quiet part of downtown Nelson, it’s the perfect place for active visitors! The Studio is a few blocks from Oso Negro Coffee Shop, Nelson Brewing Company & taproom, historic Baker Street and a Whitewater Ski Area shuttle stop. There is a convenient off street parking space right next to the accommodation. Coffee and tea are provided for your enjoyment.

Comfortable Sleep, Full Kitchen and Laundry

This newly built custom home features a private basement suite. It has one bedroom (king bed), a full bathroom, and an open-concept living area with a fully stocked kitchen. There is a washer/dryer as well as a place to store skis/bikes and gear. Our guests often comment on the space as a cozy, stylish, new, super clean place to stay! This space is ideal for people wanting to spend their days exploring and their evenings relaxing.