Holiday rentals in Balfour

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The exterior of a spacious, modern guest house is displayed, featuring a combination of wood and siding materials. Large windows offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while a covered porch extends outward. The home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and distant mountains.
Home in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The "Eyrie" at Eagleview Retreat.

Welcome to "The Eyrie" at Eagleview Retreat. Home of the breathtaking Kootenay lake and surrounding Mountains. This is the entire upper two floors of a multiple-room guest house located in an absolutely beautiful Area. This is a luxurious 10-year old, 3000+ sq/ft home. It has just been recently furnished with all new high-end furnishings, including all bedroom suites and mattresses. Beautiful views and peaceful surroundings at this location. Our place is amazing, you'll not be disappointed.

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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, 699 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.

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Natural light fills a cozy sleeping area with large glass windows offering views of the mountains and lake. A spacious bed is adorned with a soft blanket and neatly arranged towels, surrounded by warm wooden panels that enhance the cabin's tranquil ambiance.
Guest house in Kaslo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rustic Cabin on the Cliff

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, right on the lake and nestled in the mountains. Located in a very quiet neighbourhood with a secluded beach within very short walking distance. It’s an 8 minute drive to the beautiful village of Kaslo and a 10 minute drive to Ainsworth Hot Springs. It's a 30 minute walk to the stunning ‘Fletcher Falls’; an amazing waterfall and quiet beach. There is also year round use of a hot tub which overlooks the stunning view of the lake and mountains.

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Flat in Balfour
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Kokanee Suite at The Landing

Conveniently located right next to the Balfour Ferry Landing, above Balfour’s most vibrant and locally owned restaurant The Landing. Unwind and relax at this peaceful and unique mountain view Kootenay lake retreat. This one-bedroom suite with full kitchen and bathroom includes all of the amenities of home. Enjoy a beachfront fire pit with wood provided. This suite has the perfect location close to hot springs, golf courses, biking, fishing, skiing and enjoy all that Balfour has to offer.

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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, 45 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 bright orange kayak is visible at the forefront, gliding through calm, clear waters. Surrounded by majestic mountains, the serene landscape creates a tranquil atmosphere with reflections of the trees and skies on the water. The distant shoreline is lined with greenery.
Guest house in Central Kootenay A
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy cottage on Kootenay Lake

Located in Kootenay Bay, 2 minutes from ferry Landing & boat launch. Newly renovated cabin,open space kitchen and living area. Great for couples,small family,solo. 2 minutes down a path to the beach. Kootenay Lake is 125km long,situated between the Selkirk Range and the Purcell Range and surrounded by wilderness. Swim,Kayak,canoe,sail,mountain bike,cycle, golf,ski, x-country ski ! it's all close by. Centrally situated to get to Nelson,Ainsworth hot Springs,Kaslo,Whitewater ski hill....

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An open-plan living space features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the lake and mountains. A modern fireplace is set into a stone wall, with a cozy seating area nearby. A dining table is positioned across from the kitchen, enhancing the expansive atmosphere.
Chalet in Nelson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Mountain Haus - Iconic Panorama Views w/AC

Discover the Kootenay’s finest modern mountain villa – a First-Class Executive Retreat perched atop a viewpoint delivering expansive infinity views of Kootenay Lake, Nelson City and beyond. Built by world-renowned Purcell, contemporary architecture is designed to work in harmony with the rugged Canadian elements. 30ft vaulted ceilings paired with floor to ceiling window walls produce a breathtaking backdrop while you sit back and cozy up in front of the artisan forged grand fireplace.

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A charming wooden cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a blue metal roof and large windows. A spacious deck with a BBQ grill is visible, framed by lush greenery and a stunning mountain backdrop, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Chalet in Nelson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

*ROBIN's NEST* Tiny Chalet w/ spectacular views!

Hosted by Remote Luxury Nelson Breathtaking views await at our newly transformed tiny home. Come enjoy this PRIVATE cabin perched on the side of the mountain on our 20 acre property. Features a bright space w/ loft bedroom, queen sectional, kitchenette, marble bath & a large cedar deck overlooking Kootenay lake, the farms of Harrop/Proctor & the majestic mountains Cabin w/ ductless heat/Ac for added comfort, a BBQ, smart tv, rainfall shower & more. Come explore the Kootenays!

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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, 283 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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A rustic wooden structure is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring a mix of red and orange leaves. A winding gravel path leads up to the entrance, which is framed by neatly manicured shrubs and trees. A wooden sign is positioned by the pathway.
Guest house in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A Peaceful and Private Studio Suite

A beautiful suite nestled in nature. It is located just outside of Balfour with access to the ferry landing, balfour store, a gas station and a bakery. Ainsworth Hotsprings is a short 15 min drive, Kokanee Creek Provincial Park is 10 minutes away and Balfour Golf Course is even closer! Nelson and all its amenities is about a 25 minute jaunt. 4 wheel drive is recommended during winter weather as the last little stretch is a little steeper. Winter weather can be unpredictable.

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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, 121 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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Tiny home in Queens Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Forest Nook - Osprey Cabin

Welcome to Osprey Cabin! The perfect little getaway for those celebrating a special occasion or anyone craving a peaceful forest escape. This vibrant, unique tiny cabin invites you to unwind under the stars after a day of exploring the beautiful Kootenays. Whatever brings you here, take in tranquil views from your nook atop a dramatic cliff or brave a swim with the nearest beach just a one-minute drive away. *We are currently an adult only space.

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