Just four hours away from the amusements and accommodations of the city of Revelstoke sits British Columbia’s very own Kootenay Lake. Don’t settle for anything less than the absolute best that Canada has to offer - when it comes to Kootenay Lake, you’re promised pristine waterfront views, calm seasonal temperatures, and a wide variety of sights and sounds. Together with attractions like Touchstones National Museum of Art and History, the Airbnb accommodations in Kootenay Lake are well worth the investment and make for wonderful memories in the making! If you’re planning a trip here, check out our top 10 Airbnbs in Kootenay Lake, Canada to help you find the best place to stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. Kemar's Kootenay Lake getaway (from USD 57)
Begin your exclusive getaway at this unique Kootenay Lake accommodation, near the edge of the lake itself! You and eight other privileged guests will each find more than enough room to spread out and make the place your own, given this location’s capacity to deliver world-class hospitality. Onsite, your amenities will include valuable items like laundry provisions, cable television, living essentials, and a workspace optimized for laptop use. The Ainsworth Hot Springs can also be found close to your friendly front doors, so you don’t have far to travel at all if you’re looking to experience regional rejuvenation! Treat yourself to sweeping views of the local mountains and lake, at this Airbnb vacation rental set to impress.
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the cottage is really comfortable and quiet and relaxinglovely lake views in an open cozy basement sweet only a handful of kms from ainsworthwe had our meals on the picnic table outside overlooking the beautiful lakenice space very cozyCleanliness:
the space was very clean and orderlyadorable suite very clean and warmthe space was clean and comfortableso clean and child friendlythe place was very clean spacious and well equippedHost:
the hosts are wonderful and accommodatingvery kind hosts as wellthe host's are friendly and accommodatingmargaret is a wonderful hostmargaret was full of kindness and probably the most thoughtful airbnb host i've ever hadRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent accommodations close to the hot springs and beachesgreat place location was beautifulthis is a beautiful location overlooking kootenay lakegreat location with private beach accessloved being close to the hot springs and the kayaks were awesome
2. Tranquility at Kootenay Lake (from USD 118)
Achieve the unique rest and rejuvenation you’re looking for at this vacation rental in Kootenay Lake that can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. A true studio stay, with four beds and a private bathroom to spare, it’s a cottage just north of a half hour from Creston. Take a stroll across a placid beach, only five minutes from the front doors of your Airbnb. Enjoy ample opportunities for easy recreation, everything from hiking to biking and fishing. Onsite, your temperature controlled space is fitted with cable television, a workspace essential for laptops, and living essentials. Rest in front of your indoor fireplace at the end of each great day in Kootenay Lake, at this true excuse for adventure in Canada!
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had a great time at patti's cottage the cottage was cozy and we loved the outdoor fire pitthe upstairs area has two beds perfect for extra two peopleit has a nice kitchen area with all necessary things you need for cooking just bring your groceriesthe beds were very comfortable and we all slept with wonderfullygreat friendly service hummingbirds stunning views comfortable clean & well appointedCleanliness:
clean and organized accommodationsquiet clean and comfy place to staygorgeous clean cozy and comfortablevery clean and had everything we neededthe cabin is clean and comfortableHost:
she was very welcoming and helpfulshe was so friendly and gave us the best advice for dinnerpatti & doug were great hostspatti is a great hostshe was a great host and we had an extremely comfortable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute cabin surrounded by great landscaping in an ideal locationcool location on the quieter side of kootenay lakebeautiful cabin in beautiful locationgood for kids or close friendsbeautiful log cabin on a quiet street near the lake
3. Lakeview cottage with canoe (from USD 166)
Want to rent a house in Kootenay Lake? There’s so much to fall in love with when it comes to this cottage gifted with a view of the local lake! For one, you’ll find a canoe waiting onsite, giving you the chance to actually get out on the waters and explore the region for yourself. On the premises, amenities include an indoor fireplace, as well as living essentials, laundry provisions, and more. Sensational views of the surrounding region are available from any of the getaway’s windows, on fifteen acres that comes complete with BBQ facilities and a fire pit!
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the view was stunning the cottage was well appointed and extremely cozy and steffens was very responsive and flexiblevery cozy spot with a beautiful viewgreat views cozy space was nicer than we thoughtcozy and quaint i especially enjoyed the viewfantastic views a cozy space and welcoming hosts who genuinely care about the natural environment they live inCleanliness:
the cabin we stayed in was really clean and charmingeverything is super clean and the place is cozythe cabin was clean cozy and had a well appointed kitchenit's very clean designed well and has everything you needit was very clean organized nicely furnished and comfortableHost:
gracious hostsour hosts were kind welcoming and low keygreat hosts and delightful accommodationoverall a nice place and very attentive hostsgreat host super scenic and a great way to start your canadian adventuresRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location beautiful and quietsteffen and charlotte's place is truly situated in a prime locationgreat quiet swimming area a short walk from the cabingreat location would have loved to stay longerreserve your trip now to experience a place of paradise
4. Cabin that welcomes pets (from USD 180)
As if access to the local mountain ranges isn’t enough to draw you to this terrific cabin rental in Kootenay Lake, you can also bring your well-behaved, four-legged friend along for the journey! Four other individuals can join you in enjoying this entire cabin space, where there’s enough space to relax and enjoy modern furnishings, and a well-lit atmosphere. A fire pit is also afforded to each visitor, free of charge! Amenities include laundry provisions, an indoor fireplace for cozy nights, and wireless Internet access! A flexible cancellation policy means that you can feel free to change your travel plans on the go, at this pet-welcoming location in Canada!
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the property has an amazing view and the cabin is cozythe views were beautiful and the wood stove made it very cozythe view outside of this comfortable and quiet log cabin is amazingcabin is stunning and cozy the views are breathtaking and the lake is idyllicgreat cabin with breathtaking views very clean and comfortable with excellent hostsCleanliness:
the cabin was spotlessly clean and well equippedwe had a lovely stay in this quiet clean and comfortable cabinclean beautiful space and very friendly hoststhe cabin was cozy and very cleanthis was a beautiful cabin very clean super cozy and well thought outHost:
the host family is very kind and helpfulnice hosts to welcome and accommodate your needssteffen and charlotte are handsome hostssuper property and hostgreat hosts and a great experience all aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was awesome:) a stunning location and a lovely comfortable cabinlovely building in a beautiful locationperfect location and great hostsgreat location and such a nice alternative to a hotel
5. Cozy cabin property (from USD 114)
Less than one minute from a private beach setting, this cozy cabin property transforms aspiration into actuality. Fitted with cable television, an indoor fireplace, a workspace conducive for laptop use, and temperature controlled spaces, this is an Airbnb vacation rental set to impress. Four guests can spread out and ease into a relaxing space, serviced by a single bedroom and a private bathroom. If you’re looking to take advantage of the local lake, this is the ideal location for you.
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there was wifi a great espresso machine and nice beachnice cozy cabin with a great upper deck off the bdrmspacious for two people comfortable beds and couch great lake accessthe place was nice and cozy with beautiful viewsthe beds were super comfy the kitchen well equipped and space very privateCleanliness:
clean warm and a lovely atmospherespacious clean comfortable and enjoyablethe linens were clean and the bed very comfy4 mile cabin is cosy clean and affordablethe cabin was super cozy and cleanHost:
nigel was very responsive to our questionsnigel is an excellent hosthost was helpful and prompt to get back with answers to questionsnigel was very helpfulnigel was very helpful upon check-in and anytime we needed anything was quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is just idealgreat location and close to the beachlocation is good - short drive to nelson city centrepretty drive and close to everythingwas close to town and very comfortable
6. Annie's bed and breakfast (from USD 111)
Take advantage of the fact that at Annie’s bed and breakfast, you can begin your day the right way, each and every morning. Easily affordable with a low per-night rate, this rental for four allows guests to enjoy two bedrooms, plus a single, private bathroom. With cable television, an indoor fireplace, laundry provisions, and more, this Airbnb vacation comes already primed to make your stay in Kootenay Lake into an unforgettable one! And check out one of closest excuses for enjoyable recreation nearby, the Balfour Golf Course!
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the patio is lovely with wicker furniture a vintage table and chairs some adirondack chairsthis is the cutest bed and breakfast with great views of the mountainsbreakfast at the golf course was delicious - great viewswonderful breakfast at the golf club restraunt she is the chefannie provides us with a delicious breakfast at the golf course free of chargeCleanliness:
place was clean and as shown in the listingannie's place is very clean and relaxingit was the perfect sized suite decorated nicely and very cleanfor the basics: excellent parking area; accommodations spotlessly clean and stocked with everything i could possibly imagine wantingour stay with annie was fantastic annie welcomed us with open arms the suite is bright clean and quietHost:
annie was a gracious and thoughtful hostannie is the most thoughtful host i can imagine because hospitality comes naturally to herannie is a wonderful host and available to answer any questions you might haveannie was a gracious and informative host who has a beautiful spaceannie was very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy to get nelson and the hot springsa great location and a beautiful outside space to enjoyannie's place is perfectly located to enjoy all the area has to offerthe location was perfect for what i wanted to do in the areaannie's place is in a great location to explore what the area has to offer
7. Rustic cabin on rural acreage (from USD 97)
If you’re looking for a stay that gets you away from the busy nature of the local city, then this Airbnb vacation rental is a good bet to deliver the rejuvenation and the relaxation you need. Four guests will enjoy putting this one bed, one bath stay to ideal use, especially when it comes already stocked with amenities that include free parking on the premises, wireless Internet access, and an indoor fireplace. The property is set on nearly fifty acres of farmland, giving you more than enough space to explore and to make the place entirely your own. Put a flexible cancellation policy to good use if your plans change, at this rustic cabin on an expansive property!
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we also loved having wifi availablecozy cabin great view privateshe also provided an extra heater in case it got too cold which was perfectthis cabin is a mix of rustic and new aminities a good working kitchen area in a simple waycute old-fashioned bathtub no tv and a wood burning stove adds to the charmCleanliness:
the place was super clean there is only a bathtubthe cabin was clean and warm when we arrived thanks to tina starting a fire the wood stovethe cabin is clean comfortable quiet and cozy with beautiful water and mountain viewsHost:
tina was a great hosttina is a kind and helpful hostthe host was super friendly and helpfultina is kind and good-heartedtina is a warm welcoming host with much information if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great for those who enjoy the outdoorslovely cabin in a nice peaceful and secluded locationanimals on the property are a total bonus close to many recreational opportunitiesclose enough to ainsworth hotsprings to make it a nice option for accommodationexcellent place to get away for a couple days great location (& view) great price & great hosts
8. Luxury cabin getaway
Take to this ideal definition of Canadian hospitality, the perfect cabin escape for up to two lucky individuals. Especially with regard to a prospective couple looking to earn some well-deserved time away from it all, this rental proves itself ready to satisfy even the strictest travelers. From the living essentials to the laundry provisions, wireless Internet access to the temperature-controlled spaces, luxury is delivered in an affordable package. Constructed more than 100 years ago but since optimized for guest enjoyment, the cabin itself is close to the local town of Nelson, as well as attractions like hot springs, a national park, and even a zip line!
Nelson, British Columbia, CanadaSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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only improvement could be an a/c unitthe cabin is very cozy with incredible natural light from the windowsthis cottage is fantastic it’s cozy and comfortableapportioned nicely food may be prepared and enjoyed in the kitchen/dining spacecozy and comfortable little cottage exactly as describedCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful spacethe cabin was clean and comfortablevery nice and clean cabinvery nice and clean place to stayawesome place - clean and lovely and comfortableHost:
the hosts were really nice peoplecarola is a wonderful hostcarola was very friendly and a great hostcarola and skip are great hosts as wellthe hosts and their dogs are friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was idealgood location in a middle of nowhere close to the hot springs and nelsongreat location about halfway between nelson and ainsworth hot springsa great location for exploring nelson and areait's a good location
9. The Dawson guest house
Two guests will easily fall for this traditional studio stay, set in the woods and surrounded by authentic, natural outdoor majesty. With one bedroom and a private bathroom, this cabin allows you to enjoy a wonderful proximity to outdoor living, while at the same time experiencing all the first-class amenities you’d expect from a stay of its caliber. Just outside of the local town of Nelson, this cabin comes stocked with valuable amenities like laundry provisions, a workspace for laptops, and free parking on the premises. Adventuring starts as soon as you leave your front doors, at this cabin escape in the making!
Nelson, British Columbia, CanadaTop guest reviews
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great place lovely views very comfortablethe bed was lovely and comfy with plenty of space for two to relax and unwindCleanliness:
very clean and excellent communication from yvonnevery neat and cleanvery quaint and cleangreat clean place to stay if your heading through nelson bcyvonne’s place was very clean and equipped with everything you could possibly needHost:
yvonne was very helpful with directions and was a great host would 10/10 recommend and stay here againwe could not have asked for a more gracious and welcoming host than yvonnenelson is also an awesome town yvonne was a great hostexpect nothing but comfort at a place that is picturesque inside out hosts are great as wellgreat communication with the host and super easy check in and outRead more reviewsLocation:
cute tiny home in a lovely locationsuch an amazing location in the heart of the mountainsgreat stay in a great locationit was a great locationgreat location for getting to kokanee glacier park early
10. Vacation in the beautiful Kootenays
Punch your ticket to the beautiful Kootenay Lake, with this property perfect for up to six guests to enjoy. Take to three bedrooms, as well as three private bathrooms, in a rental typically surrounded by seasonal elegance. From brightly-colored leaves during the fall to elegant greens and yellows during the spring, this vacation spot is beset by outdoor elegance. When you’re not taking advantage of this entire house during your stay, there’s a bevy of easy recreation to fall for! This includes everything from hiking to biking, skiing to fishing. Check out the local Kokanee Springs, Ainsworth Hot Springs, and more in the regions. And with onsite amenities that include laundry provisions, living essentials, cable television, and an indoor fireplace, this rental deserves to serve as your next stay in Kootenay Lake!
Boswell, British Columbia, CanadaTop guest reviews
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wifi is extremely limited so enjoy your technology-light retreatboswell was a little further from amenities but the home was comfortablewifi isn’t strong which added to feeling like we got away from it allthe cabin was beautiful and had lots of room for everyonethis is a great log house with lots of roomCleanliness:
clean easy to get toeverything was clean and well maintained and nicely decoratedsuch a beautiful and clean placespacious clean and fully stocked with lots of thoughtful extrasHost:
jerry was very helpful and a great hostjerry is a great host and welcomingjerry was an excellent host and was there for any questions that we hadjerry was a very good host and everything went very smoothlyjerry and don were great hosts and always available for any questions or needsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is awesomethe location is really beautifulbeautiful location super comfortable and roomy housepeace and quiet close to the waters edgethe location was so peaceful and quiet a great place to unwind
One of Canada's best vacationing spots
No matter your reason for visiting Kootenay Lake, ensure that your hospitality is of the same high quality as your stay. With a wonderful variety of Airbnbs in Kootenay Lake, Canada, you’re going to find a getaway that suits both your travel budget and your individual preferences. Effective hospitality awaits in one of the country’s best holiday spots!
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