
Holiday rentals with lake access in Nelson
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Nelson

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

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 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!
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Nelson
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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.
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Hidden Half-mile Lake House
Recently featured in Best AirB&B Canada! This lake front, 4 bed/2 bath, home features stunning views, an exceptionally private sandy beach - all 1 mile from town. The walkout basement offers an equipped mud room to dry out your gear and a rec room with a queen sleeper sofa + TV (can double as a semi private 5th bed). Max 6 ppl (incl infants). A lockable shed for your sport gear is provided. Please note that the home has a strict no pet/party rule. Approved non registered guests only (max 4).
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Downtown Studio | Balcony & View | Romantic Soak
Wake up to fresh mountain air and peaceful views from your private deck, then unwind with a long soak in the clawfoot tub after a day exploring Nelson. Bright and artistic downtown studio designed for couples, solo travellers, or a relaxed getaway with character & comfort. What you’ll love: ✔️ Private deck with views ✔️ Clawfoot tub ✔️ Kitchen ✔️ Wi-Fi + Smart TV with Netflix ✔️ Free parking ✔️ BBQ access at the pergola area ✔️ EV charging nearby (Recreation Centre) ✔️ Kootenay Co-op nearby
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Cabin C-Bearfoot Bungalows
We are the Bearfoot Bungalows! Enjoy a one bedroom one bathroom cottage at the end of a quiet street 6 minutes from Castlegar. This relaxing area has a large communal yard. Our property borders the Selkirk Loop walking trails, is near Selkirk College and the Regional Airport. The bungalows provide a clean, comfortable stay with electric cooktop and air fryer, BBQ by request and a fully stocked kitchen and stylish furnishings. This Cabin has a bath tub with Shampoo, conditioner and body wash.
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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....
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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.
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Whisper Ridge Canvas Wall Tent
Luxury meets camping in this brand new canvas wall tent nestled in the trees. Thoughtfully designed and hand crafted millwork makes this space stunning. This private location creates the best spot to escape it all while still being close to the historic and vibrant town of Nelson. Enjoy a glass of wine on the patio while watching the abundant wildlife meander by. With next to no light pollution, peak through the telescope to marvel at the stars. This romantic getaway awaits you.
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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,
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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 😊
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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.
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Paridisio (Paradise) in Ainsworth Hot Springs
Kick back and relax in this 1000sq ft renovated suite on the Kootenay Lake featuring breathtaking views everywhere you look, it's truly is Paradise:) 1/2 an acre of water front featuring cliffs, swimming, beach and sitting areas. Conveniently located between Nelson (45 mins S), Balfour (15 mins S)Kaslo (15 mins N) World renowned Ainsworth Hot-spring is walking distance (across the road) which are known for their awesome caves.
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Ainsworth Springs Sunset Suite
Situated on Kootenay lake, our suites provide travelers with a choice between two unique and beautiful accommodations. Both suites are spacious and feature incredible lake and mountain views, private decks, fully equipped kitchens, and private access to a secluded beach. NOTE: We are separate from the resort, please go to the resort website for rates and times. Pet friendly ($20 pet fee per stay charged separately)
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Lake access house rentals

Holiday Creek Vacation Rental
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The Rusty Bear - Waterfront home on Kootenay Lake.
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Private Lakefront Beach Home
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The Rustic Retreat House on Kootenay Lake
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Custom Built Home on the Beach
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Twin Bays Getaway
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"Newly Built Home" on 5 acres by the beach
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Lovely Beach Basement Suite
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Lake access apartment rentals

Kokanee Suite at The Landing
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Downtown Accessible Spacious 2BR | Dogs Welcome
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Blue Heron micro Beach House (A-Frame)
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Unique Waterfront Retreat near Castlegar
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Loki Suite at The Landing
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Downtown Suite | Accessible 1BR | Dogs Welcome
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Downtown Studio w/ Kitchen | Charming & Cozy
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Brand New, Private, Spacious Suite, 5 mins to lake
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Lake access cottage rentals

Cabin C-Bearfoot Bungalows
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Kootenay Lakehouse-680' Beach,Dock-Golf,HotSpring!
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Cottage in "The Woods Nelson" with Lake Views
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Nelson Beach House-Lakefront-Private Sandy Beach
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The Kootenay Cottage, no pet or cleaning fee
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