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A spacious living area is presented with natural light flooding through large windows, illuminating plants and decorative elements. A cozy seating arrangement includes a recliner and stylish lamp, while a dining table is nearby, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere of the space.

Townhouse in Nelson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Chic & Charming Railtown Suite + Walk Everywhere!

Soak in breathtaking mountain views in this gorgeous retreat, which is only a block and a half from markets, cafes & shops on Baker St. Recently redesigned with a fresh, natural ambiance - check out the new French doors that let light flow throughout! Sink into the green velvet sofa or unwind in a brand-new recliner, wrapped in the cozy glow of natural tones that come alive in the evening light. ✔️ 5 min walk to shops & cafés ✔️fresh new design ✔️Gorgeous mountain views ✔️Free parking!

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A charming log cabin sits amidst well-kept lawns and landscaping, featuring a green roof and surrounded by trees. A patio with lounge chairs and a barbecue area is visible. Rock pathways lead through the grass, enhancing the outdoor appeal of the cabin.

Guesthouse in Boswell

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Tranquility at Kootenay Lake

Our quaint cottage is located on beautiful Kootenay Lake in Boswell B.C. 35 minutes north of Creston, 20 minutes south of the Kootenay Bay ferry landing. Peace and quiet awaits you with gorgeous lake and mountain views where hiking trails wait to be explored and a short 5 minute walk will take you to a beautiful, quiet beach. Fishing, Golfing, Skihill’s, Ainsworth Hot Springs , Zipline and Cody Caves are all within a days adventure. Our cottage is truly a perfect getaway, any time of the year!

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A spacious kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a wooden dining table accompanied by a single stool. A tall white cabinet stands against the wall, while a cozy couch adds comfort to the warm, wooden floor. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern Retreat with View & Fire Pit!

Panoramic views of Nelson! Large, ground-level studio with private patio & fire pit in a custom-built executive Kootenay home. Cool in the summer, cozy in the winter with an electric fireplace. Located in the Gyro area, a 15-20 minute walk to Baker St, the suite boasts a new queen bed, large windows, private in-unit laundry, and a fully stocked kitchen. Enjoy a coffee or evening fire on the patio, high-speed wifi , 32" TV, 4K Chromecast, plenty of free street parking, & equipment storage!

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A vibrant garden enhances the entrance to the heritage home, featuring a mix of colorful flowers, lush greenery, and native plants. Stone steps lead to the front door, surrounded by trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Seasonal blooms add texture to the landscape.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Observatory - Secluded Garden Suite

The Observatory is a private suite in the east wing of our 1898 heritage home. Situated over two levels, the beautifully appointed studio features an upstairs bedroom & spacious spa bathroom; with living, eating & working spaces on the main floor; plus a private deck & gardens. Only 7 blocks from historic Baker Street, it's a short stroll to Nelson's lively downtown core. Licensed with the City, the studio is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, solo adventurers & business travelers.

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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, 357 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 comfortably furnished bedroom features a spacious bed with a striped blanket. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, providing a view of trees outside. A reading chair, a desk, and a lamp are included, enhancing the inviting space.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Look at that View!

Located between Nelson and Ainsworth Hot Springs, at our Airbnb, you get the best of both worlds - plus significant savings over other area accommodations! Welcome to a comfortable, newly updated, 2-bedroom plus large living room and full kitchen walk-out suite with incredible mountain and lake views. Your space includes a large private deck, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a pool table. New dishwasher and washer/dryer. Just 25 minutes from Nelson and 15 minutes from Ainsworth Hot Springs.

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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.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 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.

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The living area presents a warm and inviting space with a mix of comfortable seating options. A chair and sofa accompany a wooden coffee table, while a stone wall adds a natural touch. Large windows allow natural light and provide views of the outdoors. The kitchen area is visible, showcasing wooden cabinets and modern appliances.

Home in Nelson

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Comfy, cozy family home.

Our home is cozy, full of warmth and elements of nature. There is a large deck with a wonderful view and a trampoline out front for children. An enclosed side yard is available for guests with dogs (there is an additional $50 fee for pets). A carpenter by trade, I have spent the last few years creating a home which is playful yet peaceful. My home is intended for families, respectful couples or mature individuals. Please look elsewhere if you are looking for a house to party in.

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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, 260 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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A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa beside a wooden side table with a lamp. Two large windows are framed with light curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A dining table with upholstered chairs is positioned nearby, alongside a stainless steel refrigerator.

Guesthouse in Nelson

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 371 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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A patio area is shown, featuring a table surrounded by two chairs and lush greenery. Potted plants decorate the space, while trees and open skies provide a natural backdrop. A glimpse of the lake and mountains can be seen in the distance.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Uphill Suite Retreat

Enjoy a relaxing stay in our private suite in Nelson's Uphill neighbourhood. We're close to downtown Nelson and also near the trailhead for the Rails to Trails (great for walking and biking). Enjoy access to the bbq and patio lounging with lake view from the yard. We offer a great collection of books as well as recommendations for restaurants and activities.

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A doorway reveals a spacious dining area featuring a white table surrounded by four chairs. Fresh flowers are displayed in a vase, and decorative shelves are mounted above the table. The scene is brightened by natural light filtering into the space.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Sweet Little Suite- 2 bdrm,deck,W/D,BBQ,central

This is a two bedroom suite, with King and Queen sized beds, a full bathroom (with tub), in-suite laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, a smart TV, a covered outdoor space, as well as a private patio. Light, bright, modern and simple! Stays so nice and cool in the summer months, and is super cozy through the winter.