Title: Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. Vacation home in Nelson with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35132600/35132526/a0f48b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35132600/35132526/54088de8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35132600/35132526/349c58b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35132600/35132526/0970135f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35132600/35132526/4b71f4b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the outskirts of Nelson, this custom-built home offers an open-plan retreat. Unwind on the deck with valley views or explore nearby trails. With a seasonal pond for kids and a ping-pong table, this spacious home is perfect for families. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 103600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. Our custom built home is situated on the border of the City of Nelson. We are 15 minute walk into town and the "Rails to Trails" is at the bottom of our property. ( Our home is an open plan with a deck that faces the valley and the lake. There is a seasonal pond in the front yard which is great for small kids to cool off in the summer. Our house is 3600 square feet on two levels. The top level is open plan with the master bedroom in one corner. The bottom level has 4 bedrooms, a bathroom and a ping pong table. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking allowed (anywhere) on the property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Table tennis - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94090000/94083300/94083239/5cb3ae4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heritage Home: fully licensed Nelson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=94083239&PinnedHotelID=94083239&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101336700/101336660/039b46f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nelson, What a view, 3 Queens, 2 Singles full kitchen, Beach front, Mountain Views Nelson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=101336660&PinnedHotelID=101336660&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34590000/34584900/34584831/591604ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### C&C Home -Rural, Private, Fire Place, Quality Nelson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 62 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=34584831&PinnedHotelID=34584831&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19141800/19141714/a353c37d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful And Private Mountainside Log Cabin - Hot Tub And 10 Min From Nelson Nelson - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 91 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=19141714&PinnedHotelID=19141714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90770000/90763400/90763302/871a8ccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 3BR with Mountain Views, Porch & Close to Lakeside & Downtown Nelson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=90763302&PinnedHotelID=90763302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111370000/111364200/111364164/556dd25a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW Modern Mountain Haven | Luxe View, Sauna, Hot Tub & Fireplace Nelson - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=111364164&PinnedHotelID=111364164&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34830000/34820800/34820759/64edb916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaslo, Upper Floor Paradise! 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Nelson - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 21 reviews CA $202 CA $469 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=106795828&PinnedHotelID=106795828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed Absolutely, no parties or events allowed. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking allowed (anywhere) on the property ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Absolutely, no parties or events allowed. Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Post Beam Beautiful House Overlooking Nelson Kootenay Lake Post beam beautiful house overlooking Nelson Kootenay Lake. ## About the area Located in Nelson, this vacation home is in a rural area. Touchstones Museum and Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nelson Streetcar #23 and Baldface Lodge. Discover the area's water adventures with water skiing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and mountain biking. [Visit our Nelson travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson.dx6133) [View more Vacation homes in Nelson](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6133-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C49.49084%2C-117.27865&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TuPvSHNcF_otDXEeFCjwVrDd2kQ=) Nelson, BC ### What's nearby - Nelson & District Community Complex - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Cottonwood Falls Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Baldface Lodge - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Lakeside Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus - 4 min drive - 2.3 km ### Getting around - Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive - ‪Kootenay Baker Cafe Coop - ‬4 min drive - ‪Smash Burger - ‬4 min drive - ‪Torchlight Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive - ‪Oso Negro café - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Post and beam, beautiful house, overlooking Nelson and Kootenay Lake. located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Nelson & District Community Complex, Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery, and Tea Garden Salon & Spa. Touchstones Museum and Nelson Streetcar #23 are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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