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Vacation rentals in Balfour

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A modern living space is seen, featuring a comfortable sofa and wooden coffee table. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the lake and mountains. Two armchairs in vibrant colors are positioned adjacent to the door.
Apartment in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Brand New 2 Bedroom Luxury!

Enjoy beautiful lakeviews in this brand new 2 bedroom luxury condo located only steps from Nelson's historic Baker Street. Blending modern design with a rustic feel, this property features commanding views of the Kootenay Lake, air conditioning, covered parking, fully stocked kitchen and high end appointments. Whether you wish to take advantage of Nelsons incredible shops and restaurants or have a night in after a big day at Whitewater Ski Resort, we think you will find what you are looking for!

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A two-level guest house is showcased, featuring a wooden balcony with chairs on the upper level. The entrance is framed by vibrant flowers and a patio area with seating. Nearby, a grill and additional outdoor furniture are visible, enhancing the communal outdoor space.
Home in Balfour
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Acorn Guest House

The Acorn Guest House is a two-level, self-contained accommodation located 2 minutes from the ferry landing in Balfour, BC and only 30 minutes from Nelson. Features include a full kitchen, 2 bedrooms with queen beds, 1 ½ baths, a washer and dryer, patio and balcony, fire pit, and plenty of free parking with room for RV's or Trailers. Our Guests appreciate "The Acorn" for its close proximity to Balfour, Ainsworth Hot Springs, Kokanee Creek Provincial Park, and the beautiful Balfour Golf Course.

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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, 657 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 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 394 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 429 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.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows showcasing mountain views. A cozy couch is arranged around a coffee table, with a decorative plant on the table. A dining area, visible in the foreground, features a wooden table with a colorful dish.
Home in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Look out over Nelson from the Heart of Uphill

Welcome to The House on the Hill, where comfort meets adventure. This thoughtfully appointed home offers a cozy, spacious retreat with panoramic views of Nelson’s mountains and lake. Located in the quiet Uphill neighborhood, you’re minutes from downtown, 20 minutes to Whitewater Ski Resort, and a block from world-class mountain biking and cross-country trails. After a day of exploring, unwind on the patio with a view or cozy up in front of the wood-burning stove. We can’t wait to host you!

Top guest favourite
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, 106 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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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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.
Guesthouse in Nelson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 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 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 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, 332 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 wooden deck features an outdoor kitchen with a bar area and a covered seating space, complemented by a wood-burning stove. Surrounding greenery adds to the natural setting, enhancing the feel of privacy. The fifth-wheel trailer stands in the background, partially shaded by trees.
Camper/RV in Nelson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Find Your Private and Unique Stay at The Wolf

Perfect for a getaway! Bright, warm and cozy, new four season 5th wheel nestled in the mountains. This space is in a private location and has a full kitchen, outdoor kitchen with bar, bathroom with shower, propane furnace, 40" t.v.'s , Netflix, wifi, electric fireplace, covered carport and a big deck. You will also find a custom made wood fired hot tub steps away from the door. Downtown Nelson is a 5 minute drive and 20 minutes to Whitewater Ski Resort.

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Guest suite in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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