Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Kootenay

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 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, 672 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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A charming wooden cabin stands surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch. Various farm animals, including horses, dogs, turkeys, and ducks, are gathered in front, creating a lively atmosphere. Tall trees frame the scene, contributing to the natural setting.
Cabin in Edgewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Rivers Edge Cottage Luxury Oasis!

Experience serenity in our woodland Oasis! Nestled by a tranquil horseshoe-shaped pond and a gentle river, our charming cabin offers ultimate privacy. Relax in the sauna, hot tub, or by the fire pit. Accommodating up to 6 guests, it has a private queen bedroom, a loft with a king bed, and a hide-a-bed. Enjoy home-cooked meals in the full kitchen or on the bbq. With laundry services, breathtaking views, and included firewood, your getaway promises a perfect blend of comfort and nature's beauty.

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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, 438 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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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, 124 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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A rustic log home interior features a leather couch, a coffee table, and a warm wood stove. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden walls and shelves adorned with decorative items. A cozy area rug anchors the living space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Nakusp
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Log Home Guest Suite on 12 Acres in Nakusp

Stay in our spacious, rustic log-home guest suite in a peaceful and private setting, surrounded by a rock-walled flower garden and a forest of fir, larch and cedar trees. Enjoy a partial view of the mountains from the patio. Visit our hobby farm and say 'hi' to our friendly animals :) We are located on the edge of town, just 5 mins away from cafes, stores and the beach in scenic downtown Nakusp. We are only a 3 min drive to the golf course and 20 mins to the Nakusp hotsprings.

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A serene landscape is portrayed with calm waters reflecting pastel hues of sunset. Rolling mountains frame the background, while a sandy beach is visible in the foreground, enhancing the peaceful and natural setting.
Cottage in Edgewood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sun Beam Retreat

A cozy and bright, completely off-grid Cottage in the Woods with wood stove, large open main level, & loft with queen bed. Facilities include outhouse, outdoor shower with instant hot water, outdoor kitchen with camp stove, BBQ & cooler, bring ice. Sauna is available for use (bring bathrobe). Cottage is completely private & separate from main house. Breakfast included M-F. Weekend breakfast, vegetarian dinner, & massage are available upon request, before arrival, at extra cost.

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Two cabins are nestled in a lush forested area, surrounded by mountains. One cabin features large windows and a small outdoor seating area with blue chairs, while the other cabin has a sloped roof and wooden accents, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Tiny home in Rossland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Rossland Bike Retreat 1: Red Mountain

A 10-minute drive from the slopes of Red Mountain Resort, Rossland Bike Retreat is the perfect jumping-off point for your adventure in the Kootenays. We have 2 identical cabins to rent; each one accommodates 4 people. If you would like to book both cabins simultaneously please message me. You'll find complete serenity in this mountain escape, with a view that will put a fresh perspective on any outlook. Be it snow or dirt you're after, we'll help you discover the trails you seek.

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An aerial view captures the Kootenay Lake House nestled among lush trees along the shore of Arrow Lakes. The expansive lawn extends to the water's edge, with a pebbled beach visible. Mountains rise majestically in the background, reflecting on the calm lake surface.
Cabin in Nakusp
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Kootenay Lake House - A Private Luxury Retreat

Perched on Arrow Lakes, minutes from Nakusp in the Kootenay Rockies, the Kootenay Lake House at Kootenay Lakeview Retreats offers breathtaking 180-degree mountain and lake views. Start your day with soak in the spa-style bathroom, gazing at the mountains. At night, sleep under the starry skies on the luxury king bed. Enjoy a drink by the fireplace, relax with a book on the patio, take a dip in lake from the private beach, or unwind in the wood-fired hot tub on the lake's edge.

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A modern cabin is set amidst a forest, featuring a distinctive angular roof and a wooden deck. Two chairs are positioned on the deck, while large glass doors showcase the cozy living space inside, surrounded by trees and greenery.
Cabin in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Stunning Cabin In The Woods - Close to Nelson

***Sorry friends we cannot host your dogs*** Modern cabin, ideal for nature lovers, skiers and snowboarders, snowmobilers, mountain bikers, hikers, or those exploring nearby Nelson. The sun-drenched deck looks out onto a stunning ponderosa pine and sits just steps from an active wildlife game trail. Set on seven peaceful acres, the property is shared with elk, deer, rabbits, two resident ravens, and the occasional wild turkey—offering a truly immersive mountain experience.

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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, 206 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.

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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, 108 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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