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A comfortable living space is shown, featuring a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small dining area is visible in the background, along with a white refrigerator and light wooden cabinetry. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in St. John's
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

Kenmount terrace Airbnb

Beautiful,bright,modern,fully air conditioned two bedroom basement apartment located in a quiet Kenmount terrace of St.John’s.Amenities include keyless door lock,patio complete with bbq and table and chairs,fully equipped kitchen,linens,towels,hair dryer,iron,satellite tv,wifi,washer and dryer,free private parking.located within 5-10 minutes to amenities,including Walmart,Costco,Avalon mall shopping centre,health science hospital,Sobeys grocery store,financial institutions,and many restaurants.

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A comfortable living area is furnished with a gray sofa that can be converted into an additional bed. A small coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a patterned armchair. Light enters through a window, and a wall-mounted air-conditioning unit is visible.
Apartment in St. John's
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 858 reviews

Cozy Home Away From Home - near MUN & Avalon Mall

Now with air-conditioning. Bright, cozy 1-bedroom basement apartment centrally-located in subdivision next to the Avalon Mall and Kenmount Road. Memorial University and Health Science Centre are less than 2.5 km away and downtown is only 5 km. It is located close to shopping and restaurants. You'll love this bright, fully-equipped apartment with queen bed and memory foam mattress, comfortable living room with flat screen TV (cable and WIFI) and sofa which folds out to give you a second bed.

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round wooden coffee table is positioned in front, accompanied by a decorative lamp beside it. A large wall clock and woven baskets provide visual interest against the textured wall.
Apartment in St. John's
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

All About “U”- Boho Chic Guest Suite

Relax in Boho chic guest suite, freshly painted and styled with all of your needs in mind & easy PIN code access! Suite is fully above ground and bright, conveniently located 10 min drive from the airport, downtown, HSC/Avalon Mall, close to shopping and city walking trails. Have an amazing stay where you will feel completely at home. Like to cook? Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and welcome snacks! End your day with a blissful night's rest on luxury bedding. No Pets. No children under 12.

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A roof-top hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, overlooking panoramic views of the harbour and city. The clear blue sky complements the scene, while distant hills line the horizon, enhancing the serene setting.
Apartment in Downtown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The LOFT at LeMarchant (Hot Tub & Amazing Views)

Imagine yourself soaking in the panoramic harbour and city views while lounging in this roof-top hot tub! This unique place has a style of its own! Perched up on the third floor on a hill, it overlooks the city with gorgeous harbour views while in the luxury of a roof-top hot tub! Professionally designed and renovated interior! One bedroom with cozy seating area and a pull-out couch in the living room to accommodate 2 more! Either as a girl's night-out or a couple's retreat, come be our guest!

Top Guest favourite
Large windows reflect the vibrant colors of a sunset over the water, creating a serene connection between the indoors and the scenic coastal view. The deck, made of wood, extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Newfoundland Beach House

As waterfront as you can get! Perched on the coastline in beautiful Conception Bay (15-20 minute drive from St. John's airport & downtown) the views from this property are amazing. People who enjoy nature - watching whales breach, icebergs melt, seabirds frolic, storms brew, fishermen fish, the sun set, or those who like to hike, kayak, dive, generally explore - will especially appreciate this unique property and the experiences it offers. (House has great wifi too for those remote workers:)

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding hills. Nearby, two red adirondack chairs are placed, inviting relaxation. The cloudy sky reflects a serene atmosphere, complementing the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Pouch Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Revive Oceanside

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil oceanside getaway, a perfect place to nurture and unwind the mind, body and soul. This place was recently renovated, with a new kitchen, and bathroom including a stand-up shower, wood stove, hot tub and so much more! We kept the original wooden ceilings, and floors, added more windows and light, and all the luxurious amenities to make your stay unforgettable. Located just 15 minutes from the city and is surrounded by nature, on the east coast trail!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a dark sofa and two chairs set around a glass coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a light wooden stand. Soft lighting is provided by a lamp, with a dining area seen in the background.
Guest suite in Airport Heights
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy and Private Suite (Airport)

Welcome to our peaceful place in Airport Heights. This private basement suite features a keyed private entrance, a spacious bedroom with comfy queen bed, a cozy living room, and a private bath. Conveniently located minutes from the airport, with a nearby bus stop and affordable cab fares to downtown. Dedicated parking for one vehicle is included. Please note, smoking (including cannabis), parties, or loud activities are not allowed. Ideal for business travelers or a quiet, relaxing stay.

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A welcoming outdoor area is featured, showcasing a wooden deck supported by sturdy posts. Colorful potted plants are arranged on the ground, and a seating arrangement with wooden chairs and a small table provides a space for relaxation. A bright red door adds a charming touch to the blue exterior.
Apartment in Downtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Seconds from Scenic Signal Hill on Quidi Vidi

The Flat at Signal Hill & Quidi Vidi is theee place to be! Signal Hill - your front yard! You're the captain of trendy Duckworth East. Have your morning cuppa with the Atlantic ocean. Steps to QV Brewery; Battery Cafe; Bannerman; Toslow; Modo; The Duke & shoppes on Duckworth. Neighbours with East Coast Trails! Smack dab in the middle of St. John's, yet no downtown noise! Exactly where you want to be! Come for a few nights! Or heave back for awhile! This is the place to stay! Do not delay!

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with a full-size stainless steel refrigerator, dark cabinetry, and a sleek countertop. A pantry door is visible, alongside an electric stove and oven. Warm light illuminates the space, while wood laminate flooring extends throughout.
Apartment in St. John's
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Cozy One Bedroom Apartment

Enjoy your stay in this new, fully furnished, smoke-free one bedroom apartment with above ground entrance. Ten minutes from downtown, hospitals, malls and restaurants. Own driveway. Master bedroom is suitable for family of 4 (queen sized bed and a double bed). The bathroom has a walk-in double shower. Linens, towels and hair dryer is provided. The eat-in kitchen has full-size new fridge/stove. Free wifi. Mini Split. Fireplace. Privacy guaranteed. Non-smokers only please.

Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is situated on a balcony, offering views of the harbor and distant ships. The water is bubbling gently, and the surrounding area includes wooden siding and overhead power lines, framing the scenic waterfront.
Home in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Modern Luxury Home Located Hillside in The Battery

Battery Hillside is an amazing, modern, new home located in the hills of "The Battery" at the base of "Signal Hill" with 100% unobstructed views of Downtown St. John's and "The Narrows". This home is perfectly located for the person who wants to experience Newfoundland living with a modern touch, all while being truly in the heart of out city! Located on the East Cost Trail and minutes from nightlife, fine dining and all amenities, you'll simply never want to leave!

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed topped with a floral comforter. Light enters through a large window adorned with navy blue curtains. Two bedside lamps flank the bed, illuminating a nearby artwork that reflects serene coastal hues.
Apartment in St. John's
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Townie Outport Oasis

Located on a very quiet cul de sac in the west end of St. John's, everything you could need is close by. Bowring Park is a 10 minute walk (2 minutes by car), the nearest shopping center is 5 minutes away by car and the downtown core is 10 minutes away by car. Off street parking is available for one vehicle and public transit is minutes away. Take Route 3 from the Village Mall to downtown. Grocery and Pharmacy 5 minute walk away

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A cozy living area features a spacious brown lounge chair and a blue sofa positioned near a glass coffee table. A wooden dining table with four chairs is visible in the background, along with kitchen appliances and soft blue walls enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in St. John's
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Spacious cozy apartment

Located in west-end with short drive to downtown (less than 10 minutes), minutes to Avalon Mall, Village Mall and all amenities (Sobeys, Dominion, Tim Hortons, Subway, KFC, McDonald, ect…), 12 minutes from the airport. You can profit a walk around Mundy Pond, which is only 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Freshly painted with heat bump, renovated bathroom, spacious cozy bedroom with walk-in closet, foam mattress and much more.

Popular amenities for St. John's holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near St. John's's top sights

Signal Hill National Historic Site

343 locals recommend

Rooms

259 locals recommend

Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site

168 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in St. John's

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a sizable bed adorned with soft gray linens and decorative pillows. A light-colored woven throw blanket lies over the bed's edge. Two framed landscape artworks hang above the bed, and natural light filters through a nearby window, which is partially covered by white blinds.
Apartment in St. John's
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Executive 1 BR apartment w/ free parking & WiFi

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is visible featuring a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows. A round coffee table with a plant sits in the center on a patterned rug. Shelves display decorative items, and a wall art piece is framed above the sofa, adding subtle color to the neutral decor.
Apartment in St. John's
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Locke’s Nest

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is showcased, featuring a glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy couch sits nearby, with a decorative blue pillow added for comfort. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the stylish space adorned with modern decor.
Apartment in Churchill Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Fun & Vibrant City Centre Haven: Cozy 2-BR Retreat

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is seen, featuring dark cabinetry and a light marble countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator, are visible. The floor is covered in light wood planks, and a window provides natural light, enhancing the space's brightness.
Apartment in St. John's
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Executive & Quiet 2 BDRM in the Heart of the City

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Apartment in St. John's
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

St. John’s Southlands Guest Home

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A spacious studio layout is depicted, featuring a dining area with a small table and chairs. A cozy sleeping area is seen, furnished with a large bed and a decorative box at its foot. A washer and dryer are discreetly integrated into the design.
Apartment in Downtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Mitchie’s Place

Guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

2 bedroom; spacious Downtown Flat

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space is illuminated by soft lights against a night sky. A covered pergola shades a relaxing hot tub, while a cozy seating area with a firepit invites conversation. Lush plants and colorful hanging flowers enhance the peaceful ambiance.
Guesthouse in Harbour Main-Chapel's Cove-Lakeview
5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Luxurious Loft with Hot Tub-no cleaning fee

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St. John's?

    St. John's has stays in lively downtown neighborhoods, the scenic Signal Hill area, and quiet outlying communities. Many visitors enjoy exploring near the harbor, where historic architecture and local cafes create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in St. John's with kids?

    Families can learn at The Rooms, stroll the trails of Signal Hill, and discover marine life at local aquariums. Bowring Park and city playgrounds are also frequently suggested for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St. John's?

    Explore colourful Jellybean Row houses, tour The Rooms, or hike Signal Hill National Historic Site. The harbor area has locally owned shops, and George Street is known for live music venues.

  • How is the weather in St. John's?

    St. John's has cool, often windy weather with temperatures commonly around 32–68°F (0–20°C) throughout the year. Fog and rain are regular, so visitors often bring layers and a waterproof jacket.

  • What are the best places to visit in St. John's?

    The Rooms, Signal Hill National Historic Site, and Cape Spear Lighthouse are frequently suggested for their history and views. The Quidi Vidi area is also known for its waterside charm and craft markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in St. John's?

    Hikers often explore the East Coast Trail, trails up Signal Hill, or paths at Bowring Park. The Quidi Vidi area also has scenic routes along the waterfront and through wooded areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St. John's?

    Families often visit local science and history museums, enjoy interactive exhibits at The Rooms, and walk nature trails in Bowring Park. The city also has playgrounds and public swimming facilities for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. John's?

    Around St. John's, visitors explore Cape Spear, known as North America's easternmost point, or visit historic sites and coastal towns nearby. Hiking trails and puffin-watching excursions are also popular outings in the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. John's?

    Many places in St. John's welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near public parks and waterfront trails. Some hosts highlight fenced yards or nearby green spaces for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St. John's?

    Bring sturdy footwear, as steep streets and changing weather are common. Locals often greet visitors warmly, and it's a good idea to try traditional food such as toutons or fresh seafood during your stay.

  • What is St. John's known for?

    St. John's is known for its vibrant houses, maritime history, and iceberg views in some seasons. The city also has a strong tradition of music, storytelling, and local seafood cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. John's?

    Quidi Vidi village is frequently suggested for its artisan studios and craft brewery. Some visitors enjoy the Battery neighborhood, known for its colorful houses clinging to the hillside and peaceful harbor views.

  • What are the best foods to try in St. John's?

    Traditional dishes such as toutons, salt fish, and cod cheeks are often recommended, as well as local berry jams. Seafood chowder and partridgeberry desserts also reflect the culinary traditions of the region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St. John's?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for unpredictable weather and hilly terrain. A camera is handy for capturing the city's colorful neighborhoods and dramatic coastal views.

  • What is the nightlife in St. John's like?

    St. John's nightlife centers around George Street, known for its compact row of bars, live music, and local pub traditions. Venues often feature Newfoundland folk acts, tribute shows, and energetic dance nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St. John's?

    The Royal St. John's Regatta takes place each August, and the George Street Festival brings music and entertainment in late summer. Folk music events and local celebrations also create a lively atmosphere throughout the season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. John's?

    St. John's has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with some homes including extra bedrooms, fenced yards, or access to nearby parks. Many hosts provide amenities such as cribs or high chairs on request.

  • When is the best time to visit St. John's?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lively city events. Winters can be chilly and windy, so visitors may prefer warmer months for outdoor activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in St. John's

  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    730 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,270 of St. John's holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across St. John's rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. John's stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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