Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nelson

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Nelson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nelson vacation rentals start at G$14,640 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Nelson vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nelson rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Nelson

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Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space is framed by lush greenery, featuring a calm saltwater pool reflecting the surrounding landscape. Lounge chairs await beside the pool, and a shaded umbrella stands nearby. A hammock is hung invitingly, offering a cozy spot for relaxation.
Guest suite in Nelson
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed positioned against an elegant wooden backdrop. Decorative pillows add a touch of style, while ambient lighting beneath the bed enhances the cozy atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, connecting the space to the surrounding forest.
Dome in Central Kootenay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cozy Cosmic Dome

Escape to nature in our warm & cozy well heated geodesic dome, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Christmas Tree will be up Dec 10th! from the comfort of a King-sized bed, with large windows that keep you connected to the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find counter seating, kitchenette & bathroom. A short walk away is a fire table & private hot shower. Soak in your private hot tub or explore nearby hiking trails. Additionally the nearby creek offers the perfect white noise for an enjoyable night sleep!

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The private outdoor spa area features a saltwater cedar hot tub alongside a barrel sauna, both surrounded by a gravel path. Softly glowing string lights illuminate the wooden fence and landscape, creating a serene atmosphere at dusk.
Cabin in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two bedside tables with blue lamps provide gentle illumination, while a cozy seating area is visible in the corner. Fresh flowers in the foreground add a touch of nature to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Beautiful Soaker Tub, King Bed, and Comfy Space

I have endeavored to create a comfortable space that provides a wonderful base for adventuring. The walls are covered in local art, I love showcasing local artisans. Paintings are reminiscent of Nelson and are for sale. The beautiful king sized bed and live edge wood counters are taken from sustainably harvested trees and created by a local craftsman. The upstairs is spacious and features a wood burning stove. The downstairs is a beautiful grotto bathroom with a sunken tub big enough for two.

Top guest favorite
A modern condo building with a sleek design features multiple balconies and large windows, surrounded by lush trees. The ground level includes outdoor seating for a café, while parked vehicles are seen along the street, indicating a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.
Apartment in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Downtown Condo - Free Parking - Business licensed

Condo, (Licensed to operate as a STR City of Nelson) Provincial Registration# H265938559-- FREE covered parking FOR A CAR or average truck - clearance 7 ft (84"). One bedroom KING bed, & Queen Deluxe sofa-bed in LR. In the midst of historic downtown, bustling centre for shops, art, restaurants, coffee-houses, local breweries and nightlife. 25 min to Whitewater ski hill, less to epic hiking and mountain bike trails. Fully Equipped kitchen for cooking. Great Views from the Balcony.

Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting living space features a large sectional sofa and an accent chair, surrounded by greenery. A decorative area rug lies beneath the furniture, while a cozy fireplace and large windows bring in natural light. The room is accented with tasteful decor and art.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Super Comfy Home with Hot Tub and View

Marvel at the view on Kootenay Lake, snaking towards the Valley while enjoying your morning coffee in the Hot Tub. Stroll 10 min to downtown Nelson where you can find unique, authentic shops to browse. We are located in Uphill so the walk back up to the house is quite steep and can take up to 20/30 minutes. Rail Trail is located a short walk up Houston st. where you can walk your dog, go cross country skiing and enjoy Nelson’s incredible views. There is ample parking in the driveway.

Guest favorite
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.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 385 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 271 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
A vintage 1967 International Loadstar truck serves as a unique tiny home, elevated on wooden supports. Warm lights are strung overhead, illuminating a gravel pathway that winds through lush greenery and trees. The welcoming façade features large windows surrounded by rustic wooden walls.
Tiny home in Salmo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Nelson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The hummingbird heritage home in downtown Nelson

Originating 1898. This 128 year old stylish home presents with many features from comfort to zen. This space offers 2 bedrooms with 1 bath. Spaces for meditation, music, art, zen, and entertainment. A washer and dryer. A full kitchen, no microwave as we care about your health. A space for animals to go to the washroom, and gated to enclose. Street parking available only. Walking distance to downtown, food, and amenities. 15 minutes from whitewater.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a stylish electric fireplace at its center, surrounded by a wooden mantel. A comfortable sofa faces a large window with views into nature. A side table and modern lighting add to the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Rosemont Garden Suite*2BR*Full Kitchen*

Welcome to the Rosemont Garden Suite. This stylish, modern home is a great getaway tucked into a quiet neighborhood on a dead end street. This private suite in our home offers 2 spacious and cozy bedrooms, full size in suite laundry as well as a kitchen with all the basic amenities. Our Wi-Fi and in suite desk make this a remote workers dream! The neighbourhood is very private but minutes drive from the downtown core. Free street parking on site.

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