Beachfront vacation rentals in Kootenay Bay

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A newly built cabin is nestled among tall trees, with serene views of Kootenay Lake and the Purcell Mountains in the background. The tranquil water reflects the sky, while a gravel driveway leads up to the cabin, enhancing the peaceful wilderness setting.

Cabin in Sanca

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Kootenay Lake & Mt. Luxury Cabin @ RikRak Retreat

Take a dip from the private waterfront & enjoy stunning views of Kootenay Lake & Purcell Mountains while bbq’ing on the deck. This newly built luxury cabin sits on 10 acres of wilderness where deer, eagles & wild turkeys are common sights. Creston is just a 30 min drive South & Destiny Bay Liquor/ Grocs is just 7 mins North. Nearby attractions are Twin Bays sandy beach, wine tasting, fishing, golfing, hiking, paddleboarding & the ferry to Ainsworth hot springs, Nelson, Kaslo, Nakusp. Sleeps 4-6.

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A striped hammock is suspended between wooden posts on a spacious deck, offering views of the tranquil water and distant mountains. The serene environment features a clear sky and glimpses of the town of Nelson along the shoreline.

Cottage in Nelson

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cozy cottage on private sandy beach in Nelson

Getaway cottage on a private beach on the majestic Kootenay lake. Gorgeous view of the mountains and the city of Nelson. Right next to famous Pulpit rock hiking trail. From parking to home there are 5 stair cases & 112 steps, it's sadly not for mobility reduced individuals. If available, we ca help with your bags. Nelson is a very special city. It has many restaurants and store that offer organic foods as well as vegan options. Lots of artists and galleries to shop from or simply to visit.

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A shaded beach shelter overlooks the sandy shore and calm water, with sunlight streaming in from the horizon. A wooden table with benches is positioned on the deck, accompanied by hanging chairs swaying gently. Mountains rise in the distance, completing the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Nelson

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 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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The exterior of the beach house showcases a modern facade with neutral colors. A spacious path leads to double doors, framed by lush greenery and vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding plants and a wooden fence enhance the tranquil setting against the backdrop of trees.

Cottage in Nelson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 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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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, 402 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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The modern exterior of the home features a rust-colored metal facade complemented by wooden accents. A textured stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by native landscaping and decorative rocks. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Procter

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Rusty Bear - Waterfront home on Kootenay Lake.

The Rusty Bear is our awesome home in Procter Point. Our rock beach on Kootenay Lake gives way to a world of watersports possibilities including kayaking, SUP and world-class fishing. The small community of Procter offers a General Store (complete with fuel and liquor) as well as the Village Bakery (with their famous cinnamon buns). Hiking and biking the Proctologist trails are just out the front door. Golfing is around the corner. Dining, if not on our amazing deck, is a short drive.

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A clear view of Kootenay Lake is framed by lush green lawns and trees on the shore. A new wooden dock extends into the calm water, with mountains rising majestically in the background under a bright blue sky.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Tall Trees Kootenay Lakefront Vacation Suite

Arrive at Tall Trees down a long, winding driveway through thick, natural forest. Stroll down the lawns past epic organic gardens to our new 100’ dock on beautiful Kootenay Lake. Soak in the sun-drenched south facing view from our private bay & beach. Fire up the BBQ on the patio in front of your NEW, bright and spacious 2 bedroom suite. 6 night+ stay required between June 21 and Sept 7. 3 night minimum otherwise. NO SMOKING anywhere on property. Mature quiet dogs with prior approval OK.

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A scenic view of Kootenay Lake is visible from a wooden deck railing. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, while distant mountains provide a picturesque backdrop. Green foliage and shrubbery frame the view, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Apartment in Ainsworth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 268 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: We are separate from the resort, please go to the resort website for rates and times. Pet friendly ($20 pet fee per stay charged separately)

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Apartment in Nelson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Longbeach Suites 2 Bdr. On the lake.

Longbeach suites, located on the west arm of Kootenay Lake 21 kms north of Nelson BC providing 171 ft. of beach front. We have two separate suites available on the upper level of our home overlooking the beach. The suites are accessed from the parking area by one of two stair cases or an enclosed wheel chair lift to the upper deck. A new saltwater system hot tub has just been installed for your pleasure

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A charming log chalet is situated near a calm waterfront, surrounded by trees. Outdoor seating is provided with a picnic table and Adirondack chairs positioned on a pebbly shore. The backdrop features gentle mountains and a serene sky, creating a peaceful setting.

Cabin in Boswell

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Waterfront Log Chalet for 8 - right at the water!

Location, location, location ! Waterfront Log Cabins right by the water. Equipped for up to 8 guests. Ideal for families and couples. Equipped with Telus 6 Wi-Fi, fire pit, picnic table, covered decks. A/C Dog friendly ($15 per dog/ per night). *During peak season, starting on June 28 and ending on Sept 1 -weekly rentals only/7 nights minimum, with weeks starting and ending on Saturdays

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A circular arrangement of natural stones and driftwood is displayed on the ground, featuring various colors and textures. Different segments showcase stones in earthy tones, while the central area includes contrasting white and black pebbles, creating an appealing contrast within the design.

Guesthouse in Kaslo

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Kootenay Lakeshore Cottage

Welcome to Kootenay Lakeshore Cottage! Bright and Cozy, Brand New and fully prepared with new appliances and furnishings for your Relaxing Weekend Getaway, Longer Stay Vacation or Work Retreat! Enjoy the Sandy Beach, Mountain Views, Hiking, Biking and Fishing at the quiet community of Schroeder Creek!