Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

A rustic tiny home is nestled among trees, illuminated by warm exterior lights at dusk. The wooden structure features large windows, and a small porch leads to the entrance. Autumn leaves cover the ground, enhancing the peaceful woodland setting.

Tiny home in Nelson

Bees Knees in the Trees Tiny Home -Hot Tub & Sauna

Private, peaceful & super cute tiny home in the woods, only 5 minutes to downtown Nelson. Cozy up on the cuddle chair, enjoy a wood burning stove and forest view. Use our mountain spring hot tub or book a woodfired sauna (+$50) & cold plunge for the ultimate Kootenay relax & refresh. Climb the ladder into the loft bedroom with queen size bed, book collection & fibre internet. Outside fireplace, full shower, plus hiking, biking & skiing trails nearby. Find your happy place at our mountain retreat

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, accentuated by throw pillows. A coffee table sits in front, with a small decorative tray. Light floods in from the window, illuminating the open layout that connects to the kitchen and dining area.

Apartment in Nelson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

front + cedar suites Spacious 2-bedroom downtown

The perfect location! A 5 min walk to downtown, the mall, grocery stores and Lakeside Park. This 2 bedroom suite has laundry, a ski rack, and a boot dryer - the perfect place to warm up after a bluebird day at the hill. Luxurious queen beds, large closets and a cozy atmosphere make this suite an easy choice for your Nelson getaway. Well behaved dogs are welcome but will include a $30 fee. The suite is right near the train tracks that go thru town. Check out @front.and.cedar before your stay!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 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, basic kitchenette for warming meals. High speed Wi-Fi, HDTV with Netflix, 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

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 231 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!

A vibrant garden showcases a variety of flowers, including tall purple spikes and bright yellow blooms. The lush greenery surrounds a heritage house, with colorful blossoms creating an inviting atmosphere. A historic tall building is visible in the background, adding to the setting's charm.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Nelson Garden Sanctuary

Newly renovated private garden level suite in beautiful heritage house. Only 3 blocks from downtown. A beautiful unique space to relax in after returning from a day of adventuring. You will love our place because of the central location, and the contemporary cozy lodge-like feel. This space is great place for couples, solo adventurers, and/or small families. A simple and functional design, with off street parking, and plenty of storage space for gear. This suite is licensed with the city.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 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.

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 358 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.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 352 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.

An open living area is shown featuring a plush dark couch adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a spacious kitchen with light cabinetry and modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light illuminates the space, showcasing its welcoming design.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Comfortable Sleep for 4, Full Kitchen and Laundry

This newly built custom home has a private basement suite (800 sqft) ideal for up to 4 people. It has 1 bedroom (King Bed), 1 den (Queen Bed), a full bathroom and an open concept living area with a fully stocked kitchen. There is a washer/dryer as well as and a place to store skis/bikes and gear. Our guest often comment on the space as a cozy, stylish, new, super clean place to stay! This space is ideal for people wanting spend their days exploring and their evenings relaxing.

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An open concept kitchen and living area are highlighted with an island featuring a sink and seating for four. Modern appliances and cabinetry in white are complemented by natural wood accents. A variety of plants are thoughtfully arranged throughout, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Apartment in Nelson

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

The Royal Penthouse

A luxury 1700 square foot apartment located downtown in the heart of Nelson, B.C. This beautifully decorated, open concept home features 2 bedrooms, plus a loft bed, and 2 full bathrooms. It is located on the third floor above the historic Royal bar on Baker Street. Featuring 14 ft ceilings adding to the spaciousness of this unique heritage, but newly renovated loft, it is perfect for entertaining and relaxing after a long day of exploring everything Nelson has to offer.