Vacation rentals with beach access in Nelson

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Home in Nelson

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

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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Cottage in Nelson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 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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Home in Sanca

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Twin Bays Getaway

Relax at the Twin Bays Getaway, this peaceful lake house is nestled in Twin Bays, on the East shore of Kootenay Lake. This picturesque destination sits amidst majestic forested mountains and the breath-taking lake. While the Twin Bays Getaway is not a lake front property, it is a quick 2-3 minute walk from beautiful Twin Bays public beach. Amenities include a screened in porch, fire pit, paddle boards & kayaks. This clean and family friendly home is the perfect place to make many memories!

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Home in Riondel

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Private Lakefront Beach Home

Welcome to your beach home. Enjoy over three hundred feet of private beachfront while enjoying the unmatched privacy of a forest home. Bask in the evening sun and catch the sunset with the west facing views of the balcony. Can it get any better? The convenience of the town of Riondel is only a 12 minute walk away. Enjoy all the the Kootenays have to offer. Swim, golf, bike, hike paddle board, or canoe all in the same day! Check out all this home has to offer and start making memories.

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Guest suite in Riondel

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Kokanee Glacier BnB

A million dollar house with a million dollar view! Kokanee Glacier will be looking at you in your 1200 square feet of living space and your 500 square feet of covered, enclosed private deck (great for kids and pets). Kootenay Lake is in your front yard as are the numerous 10,000' mountain peaks. Fully equipped kitchen and 4 piece bathroom all brand new! Three 8' sliding doors and a 12' bay window offers great light and great views! 60" TV with free WiFi and two fireplaces! Pet friendly!

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Home in Nelson

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

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Cabin in Nelson

5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

4Mile Ski Cabin - Discounts 3 nights or more.

Experience Whitewater Ski Resort's expanded terrain in Goatslide this season. This creekfront ski cabin is private & feels secluded yet close to all that Nelson has to offer. A 1 min walk to a sandy beach; 5 min drive to town along the picturesque 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). Additional $50/night for a 3rd guest. Sorry, no pets.

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Apartment in Ainsworth

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

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: A reservation is now required to access the hot springs, please check their website for further information. We are separate from the resort. Pet friendly ($20 pet fee per stay charged separately)

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Guest suite in Nelson

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Nelson

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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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Guest suite in Nelson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Great Lake Views, Executive 2 Bedroom Suite

Entire Guest Suite - 2 Queen Beds Modern, clean, bright, New Basement Suite, close to Downtown, Kootenay Lake and Whitewater Ski Resort This brand new suite has amazing views of Kootenay Lake and surrounding mountains Less than 3 minutes drive to town or stroll 10 minutes and take in all the shops, restaurants and theater. One block from Hospital Abundance of fruit growing right outside your door (summer) 2 bedrooms with queen beds

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Tiny homes in Nelson

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.