Saint John vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 23 homes, 32 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Saint John that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Saint John

Find out more about Saint John

Why visit Saint John

  1. Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy breathtaking views along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  2. Rich History: Discover historic landmarks and charming churches that showcase the city’s heritage.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque lakes and nearby St. John Island for hiking and nature activities.
  4. Charming Downtown: Visit the vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops, cafés, and local culture.
  5. Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy vacation rentals and luxurious options for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Saint John

Planning a getaway to Saint John? The next step is selecting your perfect home away from home. Explore a variety of vacation rentals, including houses, charming apartments, and cozy cabins. With transparent information and great savings, finding the ideal St. John villa rental or vacation home has never been easier. Start your adventure today and discover the best Saint John vacation rentals!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors seeking a home-like experience, perfect for families or groups looking for space and comfort in Saint John.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting the convenience of a fully-equipped space, ideal for both short and extended stays.
  • Cabins: A charming choice for nature lovers, offering a rustic retreat close to the outdoors.
  • Condos: A modern living option with amenities, ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these rentals provide a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a getaway.**

Top attractions in Saint John

Saint John, New Brunswick, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty for your vacation. Explore picturesque lakes, historic lighthouses, and charming churches that provide a romantic experience for couples and families alike. With its stunning landscapes and rich history, Saint John is an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  1. Saint John Trade and Convention Centre: This venue offers a dynamic atmosphere for events and conferences, showcasing Saint John's business spirit. It's perfect for networking and engaging with local entrepreneurs.
  2. University of New Brunswick - Saint John: A historic institution that embodies rich academic culture, the university features beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life, ideal for exploring local education and heritage.
  3. Reversing Falls: A stunning natural phenomenon, where the Bay of Fundy tides create a unique reversal of the river's flow, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in the heart of nature.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Saint John can enjoy ice skating at Harbour Station and Hilton Belyea Arena, both offering exciting sports and entertainment. For a more relaxing experience, explore the beautiful trails at Irving Nature Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Saint John City Market for local delicacies, enjoy family fun at Market Square with its shops and entertainment, and immerse yourselves in culture at the historic Saint John Imperial Theatre. Each spot offers a unique experience for your group!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Saint John

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Saint John with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Saint John with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Saint John: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, we invite you to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Saint John: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Saint John

Saint John, New Brunswick offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the scenic views along the waterfront, visit the charming downtown, and take a day trip to the picturesque St. John Island. The city's friendly atmosphere and luxurious accommodations make it perfect for families and solo travellers alike. With historical landmarks and a vibrant community, your vacation in Saint John promises unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.

  • Rothesay: Located 14.5km from Saint John, Rothesay is a picturesque city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to the area for activities like skiing and hiking, with several trails and ski fields available for exploration. The region boasts notable landmarks such as a historic lighthouse and a sports facility stadium, making it an ideal spot for both recreation and relaxation. Whether you’re hitting the slopes in winter or enjoying a hike in the warmer months, Rothesay offers a range of experiences for nature enthusiasts.
  • Bayswater: Just 11.3km from Saint John, Bayswater is a charming coastal city perfect for beach lovers and those seeking a romantic getaway. The area is known for its serene beaches and vibrant marina, where visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls or water activities. The historic lighthouse adds a touch of charm to the waterfront scenery, making it a picturesque spot for photography and relaxation. Bayswater's tranquil atmosphere is perfect for couples and families looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Grand Bay-Westfield: Situated 17.7km away from Saint John, Grand Bay-Westfield is an outdoor lover's paradise. The city is renowned for its sports facilities, including a private country club and golf course, attracting sports enthusiasts year-round. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national state park and pristine beaches, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation. With its lush scenery and recreational offerings, Grand Bay-Westfield promises an engaging experience for visitors seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Saint John

If you're planning a trip to Saint John, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, and review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively area of Saint John awaits your stay

Enjoy the area's live music, museums and history and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Saint John. This walkable city is known for its sporting events, shopping and local tours. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Saint John

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Saint John has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lord Beaverbrook Rink (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Hilton Belyea Arena (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Westfield Golf & Country Club (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • QPlex Recreation Centre (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Hampton Golf Club (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Charles Gorman Arena (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Saint John

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Saint John is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Stonehammer Geopark (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Reversing Falls (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Rockwood Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Irving Nature Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Chalet Lake (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Sandy Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Traveling to and around Saint John

The nearest airport is in Saint John, NB (YSJ), located 9 mi (14.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Saint John?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Saint John are houses. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ unique requirements, so you’ll see vacation homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Saint John?
The average price for a vacation rental in Saint John depends on several factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cozy condo ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Saint John?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Saint John depends on when you’re traveling and the size and type of property you’re looking for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Saint John?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your puppy dog because Saint John has 50 vacation rentals that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Saint John?
A swimming pool, a garden and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Saint John. Whether you’re planning to travel on your own, with your sweetheart or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that suits your style with all the features you’ll enjoy.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Saint John?
With 22 Saint John vacation rentals that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you’re planning a casual gathering or a birthday party, we’ll help you book the ideal space to fit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Saint John that welcome kids?
Saint John has 50 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll have access to amenities and perks such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Saint John?
Keep your kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Saint John:

  • Cherry Brook Zoo
  • New Brunswick Museum
  • Saint John Jewish Historical Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Saint John?
Yes, you can take your pick from 10 one-bedroom rentals in Saint John. Whether you’re looking for a comfy cottage or a cabin, Vrbo’s one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don’t require loads of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You’ll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Saint John?
Choose from 22 two-bedroom vacation properties in Saint John. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Saint John?
Saint John has 21 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while traveling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Saint John?
You’ll have your pick of 19 vacation homes with air conditioning in Saint John giving you that cooling breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Saint John?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Saint John vacation rental before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Saint John for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Saint John vacation rental for is up to each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They come with all you require to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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