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A serene outdoor space is framed by lush greenery, featuring a calm saltwater pool reflecting the surrounding landscape. Lounge chairs await beside the pool, and a shaded umbrella stands nearby. A hammock is hung invitingly, offering a cozy spot for relaxation.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cedar Suite with Japanese Onsen (heated pool)

Nestled in the heart of Nelson, Cedar Suite is a relaxed, urban oasis with Onsen style, saltwater, heated pool...like having your very own hotsprings to float in. The suite is surrounded by gardens and mountain views, yet a 5 min walk to restaurants, bars, galleries, shops and theaters. It's ideal for a couple or solo traveler looking for a Nelson get away or any Kootenay adventure that awaits. The lake and mountain trails are within walking distance. Nordic or downhill skiing 5-20 min drive.

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A modern kitchen is displayed with a spacious wooden countertop and an apron-front sink. The area includes a white stove and a refrigerator, with kitchen utensils neatly arranged on a wall-mounted rack. Natural light floods the space through two windows, accented with small potted plants.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

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A modern living area features a cozy layout with two grey armchairs and a round coffee table centered on a textured rug. Natural light pours in through large windows with white blinds, highlighting a wall-mounted television and decorative wall art.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Morning Mountain upscale suite near Whitewater

About this space Enjoy this bright, spacious, and modern suite with panoramic views of mountains, including Kokanee glacier. Large windows that open to allow fresh mountain air in. The suite is furnished with a mid-century modern flare. Two bedrooms; one queen size bed and the other a double. Kitchen is fully stocked to accommodate all meals. We roast our own coffee beans with a micro roaster so guests will have the freshest coffee available. A medium or dark roast is available upon request

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accented by decorative pillows. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Natural light enters through a window, framed by dark curtains, revealing views of greenery outside.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Fresh and bright uphill

Brand new 1000sq feet and everything you need for a comfortable stay ! Two bedrooms , each with a king sized bed and one with a tv. The sofa has a double pullout bed. The kitchen is equipped with all the necessities . The suite offers a private covered patio to relax overlooking the garden and peekaboo of Kootenay Lake and Mountains . Convenient onsite parking for one car accessed from the alley. 10 minutes walking downhill to downtown Nelson ,it’s a bit of a hike back up being a mountain town.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Observatory - Secluded Garden Suite

The Observatory is a private suite in the east wing of our 1898 heritage home. Situated over two levels, the beautifully appointed studio features an upstairs bedroom & spacious spa bathroom; with living, eating & working spaces on the main floor; plus a private deck & gardens. Only 7 blocks from historic Baker Street, it's a short stroll to Nelson's lively downtown core. Licensed with the City, the studio is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, solo adventurers & business travelers.

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A comfortably furnished bedroom features a spacious bed with a striped blanket. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, providing a view of trees outside. A reading chair, a desk, and a lamp are included, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Look at that View!

Located between Nelson and Ainsworth Hot Springs, at our Airbnb, you get the best of both worlds - plus significant savings over other area accommodations! Welcome to a comfortable, newly updated, 2-bedroom plus large living room and full kitchen walk-out suite with incredible mountain and lake views. Your space includes a large private deck, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a pool table. New dishwasher and washer/dryer. Just 25 minutes from Nelson and 15 minutes from Ainsworth Hot Springs.

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The interior of the studio features wooden flooring and bright walls adorned with various framed paintings. A small wooden dining table and chairs occupy one corner. A cozy sofa is positioned opposite, with natural light streaming through large windows.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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!

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering a view of the lake and surrounding mountains. Soft bubbles surface in the tub, and the landscape features lush green hills and a calm blue lake under a clear sky.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Uphill Sanctuary

Uphill Sanctuary is a bright & cozy 300 sq. ft. basement guest suite in Nelson, BC. The Rail Trail trailhead is across the road, making it perfect for strolls, mountain biking, or dog walks. Downtown is a 15–20 minute walk away (though the return trip is a steep climb!) Your suite includes private parking, a comfortable living space & a kitchenette equipped with a toaster oven, microwave, fridge, kettle, & coffee grinder. After a day of exploring the Kootenays, unwind on the outdoor patio.

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The exterior of a charming home is set within a vibrant garden filled with yellow flowers and lush greenery. A welcoming walkway leads to the entrance, framed by various plants, with mountains visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Your own private studio in the heart of the city.

Enjoy the privacy of our bright, clean studio with queen bed, kitchen, soaker tub/ hand shower, and private, shaded garden patio. Studio has own entrance completely separate from the main house. Centrally located a 2 min walk/bike to Safeway, Starbucks, and a liquor store, with paths just beyond which will take you to Lakeside park as well. Easy and beautiful 12min walk to great shopping and restaurants/pubs in downtown Nelson. This location can't be beat, right in the heart of the city.

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An aerial view captures the scenic landscape surrounding the Nelson area, showcasing the expansive body of water and mountainous backdrop. The vibrant hues of autumn foliage are visible along the shoreline. The image includes a bridge and the marked location of Hazelnut B&B.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

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.

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A comfortable sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a checkered blue and white duvet. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A large window with sliding doors leads to an outdoor patio, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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

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Quick stats about private suite rentals in Nelson

  • Total rentals

    50 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $62 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    6.7K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace