Family-friendly holiday rentals in Nelson

Cedar Suite & Heated Onsen 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Look out over Nelson from the Heart of Uphill

Welcome to The House on the Hill, where comfort meets adventure. This thoughtfully appointed home offers a cozy, spacious retreat with panoramic views of Nelson’s mountains and lake. Located in the quiet Uphill neighborhood, you’re minutes from downtown, 20 minutes to Whitewater Ski Resort, and a block from world-class mountain biking and cross-country trails. After a day of exploring, unwind on the patio with a view or cozy up in front of the wood-burning stove. We can’t wait to host you!

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.

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.

Find Your Private and Unique Stay at The Wolf

Perfect for a getaway! Bright, warm and cozy, new four season 5th wheel nestled in the mountains. This space is in a private location and has a full kitchen, outdoor kitchen with bar, bathroom with shower, propane furnace, 40" t.v.'s , Netflix, wifi, electric fireplace, covered carport and a big deck. You will also find a custom made wood fired hot tub steps away from the door. Downtown Nelson is a 5 minute drive and 20 minutes to Whitewater Ski Resort.

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.