Title: RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117832178&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # RAVEN’S NEST \*Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet\* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! Chalet in Balfour ## Photo gallery for RAVEN’S NEST \*Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet\* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! ![Outdoor dining - RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! (Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117832200/117832178/571adc88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Golf - RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! 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(Nelson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117840000/117832200/117832178/w3024h4024x0y4-01b792b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies RAVEN’S NEST \*Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet\* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and laundry facilities. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as kayaking and boating, at this chalet. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### RAVEN’S NEST \*Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet\* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! Welcome Home! Enjoy spectacular outdoor living while being surrounded by nature when you stay at this luxury sawmill converted 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom luxury tiny home located on a 20 acre forested estate. \* note\* there are two other rental chalets on the property (The Robins Nest & The Eagles Nest) that are each rented seperately BUT if more space is needed can be rented together! 10 foot ceilings throughout with lots of natural light coming through the Many widows and skylights. The chalet is outfitted with luxurious and unique retro furnishings including cow hide rug, leather couch, 50’s barber chair and antique ski decor. Enjoy cooking in the gourmet kitchen with top of the line luxury appliances including professional gas range, dishwasher, bottom mount fridge, Haden toaster, coffee maker, kettle, magic bullet etc. Bedroom has a luxury king sized bed with exposed closet and dresser for storage. Enjoy watching a movie in bed on your Samsung smart tv on those lazy days. Stunning bathroom has a rainfall 10ft shower, 65” double vanity and a full sized gas washer dryer. NEVER RUN OUT OF HOT WATER WITH THE GAS INSTANT HOT WATER HEATER. Living room is outfitted with an Italian leather sofa and 1950’s barber chair. Extra sleeping space for two guests on the incredibly comfortable blow up mattress. Spend your days on the MASSIVE covered cedar deck. Multiple seating options including designer out door couch and rocking chairs, expandable 80” dining table and designer dining chairs. BBQ anytime rain or shine on youR WEBER natural gas bbq and professional stainless and glass hood vent. During the hot summers you will love sitting under the 72” outdoor fan offering a comforting breeze all the time while looking over the beautiful KOOTENAY mountains. AMPLE PARKING FOR BOATS, SNOWMOBILEs ETC \*IN WINTER \* SNOWMOBILE RIGHT FROM THE FRONT DOOR - We are located 500 meters from the REDFISH FSR! Loads of trails right off our road. CAMPERS, TRAILERS AND TENTS we do not allow additional guests to stay on the property in campers, trailers, tents or any other temporary structures. Only registered guests are permitted to attend the property unless otherwise arranged with the owner/host Please Note : This chalet is attached to our storage garage. You may see maintenance or cleaning staff in the vicinity from time to time during business hours. LOCATION We are located on a picturesque 20 acres property perched on the side of the mountain overlooking Kootenay lake, Harrop / Proctor and offering spectacular views of the Selkirk mountains. Hiking, mountain biking and various other outdoor activities are just at your door step. Enjoy great snowmobiling in the winter and ziplining in the summer. We are within 10 mins of beautiful beaches for relaxing and swimming. Rent a paddle board or kayak and explore the waters of our beautiful area. When guests book with us an extensive local guide and welcome guide are sent over to help you plan an incredible and memorable stay! we are located approx. NELSON-20-25 MINS - Enjoy the scenic route beside Kootenay lake driving to and from the city center of nelson, where you will find many incredible restaurants, cafes, artisanal stores, live music venues, multiple weekly markets and loads more! happy to offer our recommendations. BALFOUR & KOOTENAY FERRY -5 MINS - Enjoy the spectacular journey across our beautiful lake to Crawford bay. It is the longest free ferry in the world and is definitely worth the trip. AINSWORTH HOT SPRINGS - 15-20 MINS - Head to the hot springs for a little relaxation in their natural mountain water fed cave. Relax and let the hot mineral water melt away your pain after a long day of activities. Don't forgot to enjoy dinner at their restaurant the Ktunaxa grill. The mussels are out of this world served on a sizzling platter with fresh bannock! WHITEWATER SKI RESORT - 45 MINS - World class skiing is not far away. Considered a backcountry ski / snowboarders dream, the powder at White water is epic. Part of the famous powder highway, a trip to Whitewater should not be missed. Boasting over 1200cm (40 ft) of snow a year and a vertical of over 2000ft a full season could be spent there carving up the terrain. KASLO - 30 MINS - Known as little Switzerland, this quaint town hosts one amazing Jazz festival. Check out the paddle wheeler museum, one of the original ferries on Kootenay lake or head to the back country for some untouched epic terrain. So much more to do can list it all! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Step to reach entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the marina ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pickleball courts - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 500 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95318500/95318483/e23a93ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riondel Lake view guest cottage Riondel - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=95318483&PinnedHotelID=95318483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83560000/83559100/83559079/dc09876e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \*ROBIN’S NEST\* TINY CHALET HOME Spectacular mountain views surrounded by nature Nelson - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=83559079&PinnedHotelID=83559079&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44430000/44422600/44422512/60134cd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kootenay Wild Nelson - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room 9.8 Exceptional 103 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=44422512&PinnedHotelID=44422512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27440000/27432400/27432301/e6d6a725.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kootenay Lake Lodge -Cabin for 2 guests- only two minute walk to the water ! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Property Registration Number H946657956 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![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%7C49.62656%2C-116.99242&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=h2AE4bHzHFf8RjRWeo6beC3uh7Q=) Nelson, BC #### What's nearby - Kootenay River \- 5 min drive \- 0.8 miles - Balfour Ferry Terminal \- 7 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Balfour Golf Course \- 8 min drive \- 2.8 miles - Kokanee Creek Provincial Park \- 12 min drive \- 7.3 miles - Historic Ainsworth Wharf Regional Park \- 19 min drive \- 13.7 miles #### Getting around - Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Coco’s Cones - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dock 'N' Duck - ‬5 min drive - ‪Proctor Village Cafe - ‬21 min drive - ‪Lang's Marina & Snack Bar - ‬5 min drive - Kooteny Bay Restaurant ## Frequently asked questions ### Is RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living!? ### What time is check-in at RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living!? ### What time is check-out at RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living!? ### Where is RAVEN’S NEST *Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## RAVEN’S NEST \*Tiny Luxury Mountain Chalet\* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### PAUL 10 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Beautiful quiet property. Everything in the space was high end, appliances, furniture, lighting and fixtures, all beautiful and brand new. Everything was very clean and the host was great to deal with, we will definitely be coming back! ##### PAUL Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele M. 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great little spot! Nice location between Nelson and Kaslo. ##### Michele M. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kyle 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Wonderful chalet in a beautiful wooded area with easy access. Very clean with all the amenities we needed, and all recently updated. Communication with host was easy with quick responses and were even allowed to check-in early to take advantage of beautiful weather on the day we arrived since nobody stayed the night before. Will definitely stay again. ##### Kyle Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cam A. 8 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy very unique and cozy, nicely furnished and equipped. Maybe some more selection of teas. Quiet and private.We loved the surroundingsCam & Leslie ##### Cam A. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Harvey 12 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Wonderful stay. The check-in and checkout were seamless. The cabin was well built and furnished. We found that all the amenities we needed were available. Absolutely loved the abundance of appliances especially the washer and drier as well as the barbecue. The streaming services access was also quite convenient. The location was central to a many tourist activities without feeling too touristy. It was the first time in a while we were able to enjoy the silence of the wilderness. Highly recommend. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/aec9c596-f705-4e1e-8f38-6156c332b772-1754958894175.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/cb44a604-977c-4136-aad8-9fa5a65bdeed-1754958903590.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### John Harvey Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ---