House holiday rentals in St. John's

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    490 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    670 of St. John's holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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Home in St. John's
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Iconic Red Top of the Battery Ocean & City View

Professionally managed by We Host Canada This home is located in one of the most historic & whimsical areas of St. John's called The Battery. Every window has awe-inspiring views in natural light. A wonderful getaway, minutes from the Signal Hill hiking trail & interpretation centre, and a quick walk to the heart of downtown. Each of the 3 beds (1 is a futon in loft) has an ensuite bathroom (with in-floor heating), which is great for larger groups. You won't want to leave this magical place.

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Home in Cupids
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Private Boutique Retreat/Hot Tub/Near Distillery

Escape to a private boutique style retreat in South River mins from historic Brigus. Nestled on a large private lot surrounded by towering trees, this luxury 2 person getaway offers the perfect mix of nature, privacy, and relaxation. After exploring the Avalon Peninsula from this central location unwind in the private outdoor hot tub. A 6-minute stroll brings you to The famous Newfoundland Distillery Company, for handcrafted spirits, delicious snacks and a sprawling view of Conception Bay.

Top Guest favourite
A view of the newly renovated house is captured from a hillside, showcasing its green exterior against the backdrop of a glittering harbor. Snow remains on the ground, while boats are seen in the water. The surrounding landscape features bare trees and other nearby homes.
Home in St. John's
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Seagulls Nest in the Battery

This newly renovated house is a unique dream house. It is situated between the St.John’s harbour and the Signal Hill and only 6 minutes walk to downtown, and is next to the Battery house and the Ron and Ethel’s Cottage. This neighbourhood is the most visited place on the Island by locals and tourists alike. It offers unforgettable views from all around and if you like hiking, you are right on the East Coast trail. The Battery Cafe down the road gives an opportunity to meet interesting people.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating options include a light gray chair and a leather couch adorned with a chunky knit throw. A small wooden table holds candles and decorative elements.
Home in St. John's
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

On the Ocean's Edge! 3B/2B Retreat in Fort Amherst

Welcome to the charming Blue House on the Narrows, nestled in historic Fort Amherst! Perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, this cozy retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, Signal Hill, the Battery, and downtown St. John’s. Inside, our newly-renovated home boasts modern amenities, comfortable furnishings, stylish decor, and plenty of natural light. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of Newfoundland from the comfort of our one of a kind oceanfront home.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of the Victorian home is depicted, featuring a vibrant yellow door marked with the number '10'. A welcoming porch area is adorned with white railings and a red mailbox, contributing to the charming exterior of the residence.
Home in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

1893 Victorian Gem, Ocean View, Hot Tub & Downtown

Wake up in the colourful streets of historic St. John’s with breathtaking harbour and ocean views from your private Victorian retreat. Built in 1893, this beautifully restored historic home blends timeless charm with modern luxury for an unforgettable experience. Located in downtown St. John’s, you’re within walking distance to restaurants, cafés, shops, George Street, and iconic landmarks. Relax in the hot tub after hiking, whale watching and iceberg viewing, and the beauty of Newfoundland.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features a blend of modern cabinetry and rustic elements, with a sink framed by a floral curtain. Open shelving displays wooden utensils and decorative items, while a bowl of apples adds a touch of color. A vintage light fixture hangs above the workspace.
Home in Downtown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Bright, quiet, and comfortable downtown abode

Charming family home located on a quiet uptown street. Close to neighbourhood restaurants, fish & chips, The Rooms, and grocery stores. A 10 minute walk to downtown. The house is an aesthetic blend of old & new: wood plank floors, Douglas fir beams, exposed brick, woodstove, and a spacious open concept main floor with lots of books, art, and music. The upstairs reading nook and large deck overlook the narrows in the winter, and a lovely garden in the summer that guests are welcome to enjoy.

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, 268 reviews

Newfoundland Beach House

As oceanfront as you can get! 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. 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.(House has great wifi too for remote workers:)

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks the calm waters of St. John’s harbour, framed by lush greenery. The distant city skyline is visible, with a mix of buildings lining the shore. The scene includes picturesque hills and boats anchored in the harbor under a clear blue sky.
Home in St. John's
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Ron & Ethel's Cottage, a charming Battery home

Cozy century-old Newfoundland home located at the Battery, with one of the best views of St. John's harbour and city. Located on the doorsteps to Signal Hill National Historic Park, and within walking distance to downtown, restaurants, shops, pubs and near-by historic sites. This property is newly renovated with modern kitchen and bath facilities while maintaining the charm of a traditional family home. Laundry facilities, TV and wireless internet on site. On road parking available.

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A cozy living area features a wood stove surrounded by stacked logs, complemented by a small wooden stool and a textured chair. Natural wood accents are present throughout the space, with a large couch and a coffee table offering comfort and functionality.
Home in St. John's
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Cottage In The City With A View!

One of a kind home located on historic Signal Hill. Close to hiking trails, sightseeing, cafe's, amenities and downtown St. John's. 1 bedroom, large sofa with appropriate bedding for sleeping, and a bonus loft with a couch that can easily convert into a bed for 2. This beautifully renovated home also features a 4 person Sauna, stand up shower, and a large soaker tub. Amazing views and conveniently located. You will absolutely love staying here! Be sure to check out our guidebook!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view captures a snow-covered landscape, with a modern two-story home positioned to the left. A vibrant sunset casts an array of warm colors across the sky, illuminating the ocean in the background, while silhouettes of trees are visible in the foreground.
Home in Flatrock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

"The Studio House" Cliffside Home, Ocean Views

"The Studio" is quite possibly the most perfectly situated home in all of Flatrock! Overlooking Flatrock harbour, this home is simply perfect, with floor to ceiling windows and unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. This is the perfect location for the "Nature Seeker", looking for a quite retreat with breathtaking views, whale watching, hiking and so much more! Flatrock is a beautiful town, very authentic Newfoundland just 15 minutes to Downtown, St. John's.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck leads to a bright red front door, complemented by a seating area with decorative chairs. Flower pots add color, and a stone pathway guides visitors along a landscaped path featuring natural rock elements.
Home in Quidi Vidi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Quidi Vidi Villa ~ An Outport Oasis in the City

A cozy, semi-attached, 1 story home that is located in historic Quidi Vidi Village, St. John's, NL. Our home consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, one being the Primary ensuite which has a large shower and soaker tub, a custom kitchen with granite counter tops, built in appliances including dishwasher and custom made butcher block table. There is hot water on demand, fast Wifi, fibre-op television and off-street parking for 1 vehicle.

Top Guest favourite
A colorful building exterior showcases a vibrant turquoise facade contrasted by a bright red front door. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, and the property number is displayed alongside stylish light fixtures. A clear blue sky complements the inviting scene.
Home in Quidi Vidi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

QV Stage: Lux Couples Retreat W/ Outdoor Sauna, AC

Experience the perfect couples’ getaway at QV Stage, a luxury 1-bedroom, 2-bath retreat featuring a private outdoor sauna and air conditioning. Relax in a stylish, cozy space designed for comfort and privacy. Enjoy two full bathrooms, modern decor, and peaceful surroundings ideal for unwinding together. Whether warming up in the sauna or cooling off indoors, this retreat promises a memorable and rejuvenating escape for you and your partner.

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