Vacation rentals with lake access in Central Kootenay

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The rustic cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck and a hot tub. Large windows offer a glimpse into the inviting interior. A picnic table and outdoor seating suggest a comfortable space for relaxation amid nature.
Home in Central Kootenay D
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Duncan Lake Escape, private Oasis, rustic luxury!

Pampering comforts of home in the wilderness, by the beach with lake and mountain views. Guests often say "it's the most romantic place they've ever been!" Finely crafted cottage with warm custom woodwork throughout, gourmet kitchen with quality cookware and high end appliances, and all the cozy luxuries one would expect! Including a top of the line hot tub! And anglers come from all over the area to fish the renounced Duncan Island! Best fishing in all of the Koot’s! Truly a 4 season Getaway!

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A calm body of water reflects the surrounding mountains and sky. Lilypads float on the surface, with a pair of individuals visible on a paddleboard, enjoying the serene environment. Lush greenery lines the shore, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Cabin in East Kootenay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Breathtaking view from a cozy 2 bedroom cabin.

Relax with couples or as a family in this newly brought to life cabin with an incredible view of the Columbia Wetlands and Rocky Mountains. The cedar smell and cabin feel are grounding and the patio glass railing allows you to take in the environment without any obstruction to your view. Enjoy BBQ and hot tub on the deck while you're at it! There is an additional home being built 200 yards from property - some construction and noise occur until August 2025. Just 7 minute drive to Invermere!

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A vibrant garden filled with blooming flowers, including pink roses and purple blooms, surrounds a warm-toned house. Lush green grass leads to the home, framed by trees and mountains in the background, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in New Denver
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Rosedale Private Cottage, artists paradise.

Rosedale accommodation is perfect for a family of four, two adults and two children, or three adults. Our property is situated in Rosebery Highlands 4 km from New Denver. We have four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens overlooking the Valhalla Provincial Park. We have an amazing vista looking 20 km down Slocan Lake with incredible weather watching. There are beaches, cycling, hiking trails, skiing, and boating opportunities. We happily lend our canoe, with paddles and life jackets too.

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A modern kitchen features a vibrant mosaic tile backsplash in various colors and patterns, creating a visually appealing display. A sleek stainless steel sink with a contemporary faucet is positioned under a window that allows natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by green foliage outside.
Cottage in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

The BEACH HOUSE at Nelson

Located on the shores of Kootenay Lake | Steps to your own Sandy Beach | Modern Canadiana Design | Lake & Mountain Views Welcome to your dream Lakefront Retreat! This new cozy, waterfront Beach House in Nelson, BC, is located in a lovely, forested small neighbourhood, just minutes from the city. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views through large windows, and take advantage of having a large sandy beach. A spectacular location, perfect summer vacations, remote work, or for après-ski relaxation.

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The exterior of a newly renovated heritage house is displayed, featuring a dark blue facade and a welcoming front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a fenced garden showcasing colorful flowers and a decorative water feature, set against an inviting sky.
Apartment in Nakusp
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Private suite in a downtown heritage house.

Two bedroom, private, open concept suite in a newly renovated heritage house. Located downtown Nakusp, 2 blocks from restaurants, shopping, and the waterfront promenade. Kootenay Nile Guest Suite is a family friendly, artist designed space. Whether you’re utilizing us as a jumping off point for local mountain adventures like biking at the Mt. Abriel trail system, back country and X-country skiing, or a multi-venue natural and man-made hotsprings tour, you’ll love returning home to comfy beds.

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A tranquil landscape unfolds, featuring a vast expanse of water reflecting the sky. Surrounding mountains, capped with snow, rise majestically in the background. Lush greenery borders the water's edge, creating a serene natural environment.
Guest suite in Central Kootenay K
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Creek & Forest Retreat by Beach

Forget your worries in this serene retreat a 1/2 hour from 4 hot springs. A 5 min walk to a spectacular sandy beach across from Saddle Mtn & a 7 min drive to Nakusp. Our 1100 sq. ft suite includes 2 extra comfortable queen beds, a luxurious kitchen & laundry. Covered deck with eating & lounging areas by a calming pond. A private hammock sanctuary overlooking Baerg Creek. Hike Saddle Mnt. Stroll the waterfront walkway. Mtn bike Mt. Abriel. Nakusp, Halcyon, Halfway and St. Leon Hot Springs.

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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.
Guest suite in Nelson
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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A bright orange kayak is visible at the forefront, gliding through calm, clear waters. Surrounded by majestic mountains, the serene landscape creates a tranquil atmosphere with reflections of the trees and skies on the water. The distant shoreline is lined with greenery.
Guesthouse in Central Kootenay A
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry with wooden countertops. An array of appliances, including a coffee maker and an electric kettle, are neatly arranged. A sleek black exhaust hood complements the sink area, while open shelves display decorative plants and essentials above a small dining table.
Home in Nelson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the Kootenay Lake House nestled among lush trees along the shore of Arrow Lakes. The expansive lawn extends to the water's edge, with a pebbled beach visible. Mountains rise majestically in the background, reflecting on the calm lake surface.
Cabin in Nakusp
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Kootenay Lake House - A Private Luxury Retreat

Perched on Arrow Lakes, minutes from Nakusp in the Kootenay Rockies, the Kootenay Lake House at Kootenay Lakeview Retreats offers breathtaking 180-degree mountain and lake views. Start your day with soak in the spa-style bathroom, gazing at the mountains. At night, sleep under the starry skies on the luxury king bed. Enjoy a drink by the fireplace, relax with a book on the patio, take a dip in lake from the private beach, or unwind in the wood-fired hot tub on the lake's edge.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a wooden house is framed by a spacious covered porch supported by thick beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the upper levels. Surrounding landscaping includes gravel and patches of greenery, while a sturdy railing enhances the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Invermere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Casa Langdale

Looking for a cozy space with all the amenities? Located just a five minute walk from Kinsmen beach close to the downtown district, our lower level suite is perfect for those vacationers wanting to take in all that our beautiful mountain town has to offer. I am fortunate to have lived and worked in the valley for the past 10 years, and I love having the opportunity to host guests and share some of my favourite "must see" gems of our little town.

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A spacious outdoor area is enclosed by wooden fencing, featuring a patio space with a table and umbrella. Lush green foliage and colorful flowers enhance the surroundings, while a guesthouse entrance is visible in the background, offering easy access to the indoor living space.
Tiny home in Nelson
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cozy Studio near Ski Hill, Nelson, Ainsworth!

Kick back and relax in this newly renovated guesthouse studio. 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 brand new rock 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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