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Chic, Comfortable Railtown Suite + Walk Everywhere
Soak in gorgeous mountain views in this boutique retreat, just a short, easy walk to shops on Baker St. Ideal for guests who value comfort, calm & convenience! Railtown Suite offers relaxed comfort with a quiet nod to luxury. French doors invite sunlight to flow through the rooms, creating a warm, light & natural feel. Soft lighting invites a calm and quiet beauty - a place to relax & connect ✔️ 5 min walk to Baker St ✔️ Free parking ✔️ Quality mattress & bedding ✔️ Gorgeous mountain views🌟

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

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.

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.

BEST RATES @ The BEACH HOUSE at Nelson
NO SERVICE FEES! Welcom 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 🐾 Fast Wifi, 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. Children's supplies -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.

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.

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.

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.

Sauna + Hot tub: Bees Knees in the Trees Tiny Home
A private forest tiny home designed for slow mornings and wood stove evenings, just five minutes from downtown Nelson. Climb to the lofted queen bed with a curated book collection, unwind by the fire, and soak in our mountain spring hot tub. Book the wood-fired sauna (+$50) and seasonal cold plunge for a true Kootenay reset. Peaceful, minimal, and tucked in the trees — yet close to trails, skiing, and town.

Brand new modern West Coast style home
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This brand new modern West Coast style home is located minutes away from Nelson. Boasting spectacular views of Kootenay Lake and the surrounding mountains. The large private deck and hot tub are the epitome of Kootenay relaxation. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, adventure hub or work space this property has it all!

Mountain Station Lookout
This modern open concept design is great for friends and family to gather. Perched at the top of town, Mountain Station Lookout is one of the highest properties in Nelson. The floor to ceiling windows allow you to enjoy the best views while providing an amazing space to relax, enjoy your natural surroundings and watch the city buzz beneath.
Popular amenities for Nelson family-friendly rentals
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Lakeview Lane Guest suite

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Spacious Chalet mere steps Red Mountain/Hot Tub

Bonnington Falls Studio Suite

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2 Bedroom Private Suite with Hot Tub in Rossland

Cedar Suite & Heated Onsen

Bonnington Falls Suite
When is the best time to visit Nelson?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $201 AUD | $232 AUD | $207 AUD | $192 AUD | $201 AUD | $205 AUD | $238 AUD | $244 AUD | $221 AUD | $192 AUD | $181 AUD | $222 AUD |
| 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 |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Nelson

Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Nelson

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Nelson holiday rentals start at $100 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Nelson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
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!
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