Geräumige 3SZ mit Bergblick, Veranda & Nähe zum See & Innenstadt

Welcome to Willow View Retreat — a bright, peaceful, and well-appointed three-bedroom home in the heart of Nelson, BC. Nestled on a quiet street that backs onto a community field with mountain views and graceful willows, this home is an ideal all-season base for couples and small groups looking for both adventure and relaxation.

This is our family home, which we open up to guests while we’re away on vacation. We keep the space clean and minimal by clearing the fridge, closets, and bathroom drawers to make settling in easy. You’ll find a few signs of real life here and there — books, art, and we invite you to use our selection of spices, oils, and other kitchen staples to make your stay more comfortable and enjoyable. We hope this adds to the feeling of being warmly welcomed.

Whether you’re planning a summer escape by the lake, a winter ski trip, or a cozy retreat with good food and better views, this home offers the space, comfort, and location to make it easy.

Property Features
Three bedrooms: 1 King, 2 Queens — spacious, quiet, and comfortably furnished

Sunroom with natural light — ideal for reading, yoga, or your morning coffee

Dedicated office space for remote work or planning your next hike

Full kitchen stocked with essentials, including BBQ tools and cookware

Wood stove fireplace — perfect for cold mountain nights

Air conditioning in all bedrooms and on the main floor

Laundry (washer/dryer) conveniently located on the second floor

High-speed Wi-Fi — reliable for streaming or video calls

Apple TV with Netflix and Prime Video access

Family-friendly games and books

Covered back porch with BBQ, dining table, and partial lake views framed by the willows

Off-street parking available for two vehicles

This home accommodates up to six guests comfortably. Additional guests (beyond six) are welcome to bring an air mattress, with an added guest fee. We do not offer pull-out couches or extra beds.

Summer + Fall Highlights
Walk to Lakeside Park (5 minutes) for beach access, paddleboard rentals, and picnics

Use of nearby tennis and basketball courts, just beyond the soccer field behind the home

Stunning mountain views from the back porch and throughout the home

Easy access to local hiking and mountain biking trails

Explore the vibrant food scene and independent shops on historic Baker Street

Day trips to Ainsworth Hot Springs, Kaslo, and the Balfour ferry

Perfect for lake activities, farmers markets, and Kootenay exploring

Winter + Spring Highlights
Just 20 minutes to Whitewater Ski Resort — renowned for its deep powder and local charm

Minutes from Nordic skiing and snowshoeing at Cottonwood Lake and Apex Trails

Cozy evenings by the wood stove with a book, board game, or movie

Nelson’s downtown remains lively year-round with cafés, restaurants, and live music

Location Perks
Quiet neighborhood setting with access to soccer, tennis, and basketball courts

5-minute drive to downtown Nelson or a scenic 20-minute walk along the lake

Just steps from walking trails and the beach

20-minute drive to Whitewater Ski Resort

Close to hot springs, hiking, art galleries, and the year-round Kootenay culture

Good to Know
A quiet, long-term tenant lives in a separate suite below — the spaces are completely private

This home is best suited for mature guests and families with older children

No parties, loud gatherings or smoking allowed

Check-in and check-out times: 3pm and 11am

We do not provide baby gear (crib, high chair, etc.) and the home is not childproofed

Guests may bring an air mattress for additional sleeping arrangements if needed

Whether you're exploring the Kootenays in the height of summer, arriving for ski season, or simply in need of a quiet space to slow down and reconnect, Willow View Retreat offers the best of Nelson — natural beauty, walkable convenience, and a warm, welcoming place to land.

We look forward to hosting you.