Holiday houses in Boswell

Private Dome House on River, Minutes from Ski Hill

Beautiful dome house on the Salmo river. These three acres of forested property allow you to enjoy the quiet seclusion of nature, but remain only a thirteen minute drive to Nelson, and eight minutes from the Whitewater turn off (closer than Nelson). Return from a long day of skiing to warm up in the wood fired cast iron tub by the river or enjoy the six person electric hot tub with lounger and watch the Salmo river flow by. Or dry off by the woodstove and watch a movie on the 4K 100” projector

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.

Beautiful suite ready for ski season or summer fun

Next to the rail-trail, 30min to Nelson, central to 2major ski areas and 5min. from night skiing in Salmo, close to many beautiful lakes in the area. This spacious suite can accommodate 4-5 persons as it has a Queen bed, a high-end pullout sofa and twin cot. It has a beautiful shower room and a well appointed kitchen and new appliances for you to cook with. Floor heating keeps you cozy and warm and the big windows make you feel being part of nature. It also has a barbeque on the covered porch.

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.

Luxury Yurt with Highland Cows

Enjoy a cozy retreat immersed in nature. This charming, rustic yurt overlooks HaHas Lake and Kimberley Ski Hill, set on a peaceful farm with Scottish Highland cattle, just over 20 minutes from Kimberley, BC. Watch our friendly Highland cattle graze from the yurt deck. Wake to birdsong and fall asleep beneath the stars through the skylight. An elevated off-grid experience with the luxuries of solar power, a kitchenette, hot water, flushing toilet, and fireplace for year-round comfort.

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.

Private Mountainside Log Cabin, 10mins from Nelson

Experience the town of Nelson and the Kootenay Mountains while living on your own private mountainside property located just outside of town. Tucked away, under 10 min from downtown Nelson, the chalet is nestled on a private property surrounded by lush forest with a creek, waterfall and private trails steps from the door. Enjoy an 8-person hot tub, 2 outdoor decks, walking trails and more. This is the closest lodging option to Whitewater Ski Resort, just 5 minutes up our road.

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.

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.

Natural Habitat Guesthouse with hot tub and sauna

Relax in your “Natural Habitat”, a stunning retreat nestled in the fields and forests of Krestova in Crescent Valley. Soothe your soul in the hot tub, gaze at the mountain views or rest awhile in the cedar barrel sauna. This beautiful 8 acre tree farm evokes tranquility, peace and calm in an agri-tourism setting. The fire pit completes the outdoor healing experience. Unplug and unwind; fast fiber optic WIFI & cell service is a 3 min drive away at the Frog Peak Café.

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.

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.