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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🌟

Your Best Mountain Adventure Home Base!
The StayWell’s a 500 sq.ft suite located on the back of a house in a quiet neighborhood. It's centrally located to many of the great things Nelson has to offer. The 1 bed, 1 bath space has a large private covered deck with expansive views. The indoor space is modern and appointed with everything you'll need for a comfortable home-base while you discover all the Kootenays has to offer. A comfortable living room, a full kitchen, and a great bed will ensure you're rested and ready for tomorrow!

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.

Heritage two bedrooms suite - Walk to Downtown!
Welcome to our sunny top floor two bedrooms suite with beautiful mountain views and private entrance. Baker Street is a quick 5 minutes walk away so you can easily reach restaurants and bars, cafes, boutique shops and enjoy all that Nelson downtown has to offer. Tastefully decorated suite with AC featuring an office space and stunning views from the sunny southwest oriented patio. Famous Epiphany cakes and Nelson Brewing Company are 1-2 blocks away. Historic downtown core is 4 blocks away.

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.

Hazelnut B&B - Cozy Private Walkout Suite
- private bedroom, bathroom, living room, entrance and deck - the living room has a small fridge, toaster, microwave, espresso machine, kettle, dishes, and a dining area - breakfast supplies provided (coffee, tea, cereals) - Endy queen bed + sofa bed & collapsible crib. Sheets are linen or organic coton from Canadian companies. - on-site, off-street parking - wifi - electric fireplace - smoking on the private outside deck - 10-minute walk to downtown, Lakeside Park, and groceries.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Nelson family-friendly rentals
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Lakeside Suite

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Look at that View!

Cozy one bedroom coachhouse in central Nelson!

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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?
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| 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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Nelson holiday rentals start at $99 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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Wi-Fi availability
90 of Nelson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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