Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central Kootenay

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.

Mountain view

Our serene and peaceful cabin is situated 15 min from town center where you will find supermarkets, the rec center, a movie theater, shops, and restaurants. Creston also offers tours of the Kokanee Brewery and local vineyards during the summer. We are 20 min from Kootenay lake. The West Creston Wetlands Conservation Area is at the bottom of the hill. The cabin is ideal for a quiet getaway within reach of amenities at a short distance. Plan your relaxing stay at our Mountain View Cabin today!

Gnome Creek Cabin

Small cabin with creek running underneath and surrounded by trees! Queen size bed and full size loft bed. A second cabin with a twin bed available for groups of 3 or 4 people. The two cabins share a bathroom in a separate building with a bathtub and an outdoor shower! 10 minutes to Kokanee Provincial Park with hiking and mountain bike trails galore! Relax in the hammock, have a campfire and cook up dinner with the outdoor bbq. Cold plunge fed by creek. Sauna on site not included (inquire).

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....

Modern Private Tiny House in the Forest

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Pocket Getaway is a new listing in the Slocan Valley and can be your home away from home, providing all the comforts you need for a vacation or work-retreat. This beautiful tiny house has a large private yard with fabulous views of the surrounding forest and hills. It is located at Big Calm, an emerging tiny homestead community, mid-way between Winlaw and Slocan. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore tiny living!

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.

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.

Dunlop House #3 Pet Friendly suite, Adult Only

We’re located just minutes from the charming town of Creston and the U.S. border—an ideal base for exploring the Kootenays. Stay the night in our beautifully renovated and professionally decorated suite. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, this self-catering retreat features a cozy queen bed, private washroom, flat-screen TV, sitting area, and private entrances. The convenient kitchenette includes everything you need to feel right at home.

Cedar Cottage - A private, natural experience

The Cedar Cottage is a 1 bedroom, cozy and romantic cottage with all the needed amenities. Numerous windows allow ample light in with the feeling of being nestled in the trees. A covered garage is provided for guests to park. Beautiful deck nestled in the cedars with glimpses of the Purcell Mountain range and Kootenay Lake. Access world class mountain bike trails or walk the river trail right from the Cedar Cottage.

Sauna + Hot tub: Bees Knees in the Trees Tiny Home

A private forest tiny home designed for slow mornings and wood stove evenings, just five minutes from downtown Nelson. Climb to the lofted queen bed with a curated book collection, unwind by the fire, and soak in our mountain spring hot tub. Book the wood-fired sauna (+$50) and seasonal cold plunge for a true Kootenay reset. Peaceful, minimal, and tucked in the trees — yet close to trails, skiing, and town.

Hot tub Scandinavian Micro Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This glamping experience is a minimalist getaway nestled in the pristine forest of the West Kootenays. Our Micro-Cabin is a unique glamping accommodation with a touch of luxury where guests can enjoy simple comforts such a private hot tub, propane fire, and a beautiful mountain side next to goose creek. Fall asleep to the sound of running water.