Beachfront vacation rentals in Kootenay Bay

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Superhost

A newly built cabin is nestled among tall trees, with serene views of Kootenay Lake and the Purcell Mountains in the background. The tranquil water reflects the sky, while a gravel driveway leads up to the cabin, enhancing the peaceful wilderness setting.

Cabin in Sanca

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Kootenay Lake & Mt. Luxury Cabin @ RikRak Retreat

Take a dip from the private waterfront & enjoy stunning views of Kootenay Lake & Purcell Mts while bbq’ing on the front deck . This newly built luxury cabin sits on 10 acres of wilderness where deer, eagles & wild turkeys are common sights. Creston is just a 30 min drive South & Destiny Bay Liquor/ Grocs is just 7 mins North. Nearby attractions are Twin Bays sandy beach, wine tasting, fishing, golfing, hiking, paddleboarding & the ferry to Ainsworth hot springs, Nelson, Kaslo, Nakusp. Sleeps 4-6

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An aerial view captures a serene landscape featuring a gently curved beach alongside clear blue waters. Lush green trees border the beach, while a red-roofed cottage and additional structures are visible on the flat land, adjacent to a private boat dock.

Cottage in Nelson

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Kootenay Lakehouse-680' Beach,Dock-Golf,HotSpring!

"Why rent a room when you can have the entire Cottage with a private boat dock on your own 680ft beach?" Our Cottage (Red roof, 600sqft) sits on acreage of flat land, with a full kitchen, 3 Queen beds, washer, dryer, BBQ, deck, patio/lawn/beach chairs, outdoor firepit, and free firewood—with stunning lake views and privacy. (6 mins to Kokanee Creek Provincial Park, 4 mins to Balfour Ferry/Harrop Ferry/Golf Course, 13 minutes to Hot Spring & 30 minutes to Kaslo and 25 minutes to Central Nelson).

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A shaded beach shelter overlooks the sandy shore and calm water, with sunlight streaming in from the horizon. A wooden table with benches is positioned on the deck, accompanied by hanging chairs swaying gently. Mountains rise in the distance, completing the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Nelson

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Hidden Half-mile Lake House

Recently featured in Best AirB&B Canada! This lake front, 4 bed/2 bath, home features stunning views, an exceptionally private sandy beach - all 1 mile from town. The walkout basement offers an equipped mud room to dry out your gear and a rec room with a queen sleeper sofa + TV (can double as a semi private 5th bed). Max 6 ppl (incl infants). A lockable shed for your sport gear is provided. Please note that the home has a strict no pet/party rule. Approved non registered guests only (max 4).

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The exterior of the beach house showcases a modern facade with neutral colors. A spacious path leads to double doors, framed by lush greenery and vibrant autumn foliage. Surrounding plants and a wooden fence enhance the tranquil setting against the backdrop of trees.

Cottage in Nelson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The BEACH HOUSE at Nelson

Located on the shores of Kootenay Lake | Steps to your own Sandy Beach | Modern Canadiana Design | Lake & Mountain Views Welcome to your dream Lakefront Retreat! This new cozy, waterfront Beach House in Nelson, BC, is located in a lovely, forested small neighbourhood, just minutes from the city. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views through large windows, and take advantage of having a large sandy beach. A spectacular location, perfect summer vacations, remote work, or for après-ski relaxation.

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned facing the serene expanse of Kootenay Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The distant mountains create a stunning backdrop under a partly cloudy sky, offering an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural scenery.

Guest suite in Ainsworth

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Kootenay Lake Heaven Air BnB

Relax at this heavenly escape. A perfect Canadian get away! Majestic views of Kootenay Lake, private beach. Entire lower level suite, newly added private master bedroom & king sized bed, ground floor walk out to private patio & BBQ area overlooking lake. Ainsworth Hot Springs, Cody Caves, boat launch & boat rentals close by. Hiking, skiing & golf. Kaslo & Nelson a must see. Historic sites everywhere! Perfect for a romantic get away, hot spring retreat, great for friends/family, pet friendly.

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A clear view of Kootenay Lake is framed by lush green lawns and trees on the shore. A new wooden dock extends into the calm water, with mountains rising majestically in the background under a bright blue sky.

Guest suite in Nelson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Tall Trees Kootenay Lakefront Vacation Suite

Arrive at Tall Trees down a long, winding driveway through thick, natural forest. Stroll down the lawns past epic organic gardens to our new 100’ dock on beautiful Kootenay Lake. Soak in the sun-drenched south facing view from our private bay & beach. Fire up the BBQ on the patio in front of your NEW, bright and spacious 2 bedroom suite. 6 night+ stay required between June 21 and Sept 7. 3 night minimum otherwise. NO SMOKING anywhere on property. Mature quiet dogs with prior approval OK.

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A large, grassy yard is shown in the foreground, bordered by trees and featuring a horseshoe pit. A multi-level house with a red roof and spacious wraparound deck overlooks the area, providing ample outdoor seating and access to nature.

Guest suite in Riondel

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Kokanee Glacier BnB

A million dollar house with a million dollar view! Kokanee Glacier will be looking at you in your 1200 square feet of living space and your 500 square feet of covered, enclosed private deck (great for kids and pets). Kootenay Lake is in your front yard as are the numerous 10,000' mountain peaks. Fully equipped kitchen and 4 piece bathroom all brand new! Three 8' sliding doors and a 12' bay window offers great light and great views! 60" TV with free WiFi and two fireplaces! Pet friendly!

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A hammock is displayed on a wooden deck, draped with a patterned throw and cushions in warm tones. The backdrop features serene lake and mountain views, complemented by a fire pit with decorative stones, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.

Cabin in Nakusp

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 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.

Superhost

A scenic view of Kootenay Lake is visible from a wooden deck railing. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, while distant mountains provide a picturesque backdrop. Green foliage and shrubbery frame the view, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Apartment in Ainsworth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Ainsworth Springs Sunset Suite

Situated on Kootenay lake, our suites provide travelers with a choice between two unique and beautiful accommodations. Both suites are spacious and feature incredible lake and mountain views, private decks, fully equipped kitchens, and private access to a secluded beach. NOTE: A reservation is now required to access the hot springs, please check their website for further information. We are separate from the resort. Pet friendly ($20 pet fee per stay charged separately)

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Home in Nelson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Longbeach Suites 2 Bdr. On the lake.

Longbeach suites, located on the west arm of Kootenay Lake 21 kms north of Nelson BC providing 171 ft. of beach front. We have two separate suites available on the upper level of our home overlooking the beach. The suites are accessed from the parking area by one of two stair cases or an enclosed wheel chair lift to the upper deck. A new saltwater system hot tub has just been installed for your pleasure

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A serene shoreline is visible, bordered by clear water and smooth stones. Guests can be seen wading in the shallow area. Lush trees line the background, providing a natural frame to the peaceful landscape. A rustic cabin is partially visible near the water's edge.

Chalet in Boswell

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Log cabin for 8 - location, location, location!

Waterfront Log Cabins right by the water. Equipped for up to 8 guests. Ideal for families and couples. Equipped with Telus 6 Wi-Fi, fire pit, picnic table, covered decks. Dog friendly. A/C *During peak season, starting on June 28 and ending on Sept 1 -weekly rentals only/7 nights minimum, with weeks starting and ending on Saturdays

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A circular arrangement of natural stones and driftwood is displayed on the ground, featuring various colors and textures. Different segments showcase stones in earthy tones, while the central area includes contrasting white and black pebbles, creating an appealing contrast within the design.

Guesthouse in Kaslo

5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Kootenay Lakeshore Cottage

Welcome to Kootenay Lakeshore Cottage! Bright and Cozy, Brand New and fully prepared with new appliances and furnishings for your Relaxing Weekend Getaway, Longer Stay Vacation or Work Retreat! Enjoy the Sandy Beach, Mountain Views, Hiking, Biking and Fishing at the quiet community of Schroeder Creek!