St. John's Vacation Rentals, Newfoundland and Labrador: house rentals & more

Find the perfect place for your stay in St. John's by choosing from 154 houses, 81 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit St. John's

Stunning coastal views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the Southeastern Newfoundland coastline, perfect for photography and reflection.
Rich history: Wander through St. John's historic streets, experiencing its cultural heritage and unique architecture.
Vibrant local culture: Immerse yourself in the lively downtown, filled with friendly locals, charming shops, and inviting cafés.
Outdoor adventures: Explore numerous parks and trails that cater to both adventure seekers and families.
Variety of accommodations: Find the perfect stay among cozy cottages, private homes, and convenient apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in St. John's

Planning a getaway to St. John's? Discover the perfect home away from home with a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler. From charming houses and cozy cottages to convenient apartments, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a spacious bedroom or a quaint spot to unwind, our selection of vacation rentals in St. John's offers transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay.

Houses: The top choice for visitors in St. John's, these homes offer spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience, these rentals provide a home-like atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Cottages: Ideal for a quaint getaway, these charming retreats offer a cozy escape surrounded by nature.
Condos: A modern choice, condos combine luxury with accessibility, perfect for those wanting urban amenities.
Cabins: These rustic lodgings are a favourite for nature enthusiasts, providing a peaceful retreat in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in St. John's

St. John's is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of attractions that showcase its natural beauty and rich culture. From modern universities to urban parks, the city provides numerous points of interest that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking for family-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant scenery and engaging attractions that make St. John's a memorable vacation spot.

George Street: Known for its vibrant nightlife, George Street is packed with lively pubs, restaurants, and live music venues. This street is a cultural hub where visitors can enjoy the local music scene, delicious food, and the friendly atmosphere of St. John's.
The Rooms: This impressive art museum showcases Newfoundland and Labrador's history and culture. With stunning exhibits and beautiful architecture, The Rooms offers a unique opportunity to explore local art and heritage while enjoying panoramic views of the city.
Memorial University of Newfoundland: As a modern institution, it embodies a city vibe with its dynamic campus life. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful grounds, engaging events, and the chance to experience the academic spirit of Newfoundland's largest university.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast ice skating at Mile One Centre, unwind at Pippy Park Headquarters, and enjoy the Aquarena Fitness Centre for a fun day of recreation. These local attractions in St. John's offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in St. John's can enjoy shopping at Avalon Mall, experience vibrant performances at the Spirit of Newfoundland theatre, and tee off at the scenic Admirals Green Golf Course. Each venue offers a unique blend of entertainment, culture, and outdoor fun for an unforgettable trip.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in St. John's

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to St. John's with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to St. John's with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to St. John's: For many families, a getaway isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting St. John's: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering great deals 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in St. John's

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, offers a vibrant mix of history and natural beauty perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the bustling downtown, where friendly locals greet you amidst charming shops and cafes. Enjoy the balmy weather while discovering the scenic landscapes of Southeast Newfoundland, where every corner tells a story. Whether you're wandering through historic streets or soaking in the coastal views, your experience in St. John's is sure to be unforgettable.

Downtown St. John's: The heart of St. John's, Downtown is vibrant and rich in history. This area boasts a mix of modern attractions and historic sites, making it perfect for outdoor and family experiences. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities at local parks or catch a performance at the theatre. Notable landmarks include the Memorial University and the scenic Signal Hill, offering stunning views of the city and harbour. The downtown area is also home to various shops, restaurants, and cafés, providing a lively atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.
West End: Known for its cultural charm, the West End is a delightful neighbourhood that blends outdoor scenery with historical significance. This area features accessible trails for hiking and cycling, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic places such as Fort Amherst and enjoy the local parks. The West End offers a laid-back vibe with its educational institutions and community events, providing a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the area.
Quidi Vidi: A picturesque fishing village, Quidi Vidi is renowned for its stunning scenery and cultural heritage. Nestled near a tranquil lake, this neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, including golfing and exploring local trails. Visitors can admire historic sites like the Quidi Vidi Battery and experience the unique charm of the local brewery. The area’s breathtaking landscapes and artistic vibe make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Newfoundland’s natural beauty and rich history.

Best time to go to St. John's

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or easily view and arrange your travel plans. You can now access the properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of St. John's

The area's history and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in St. John's. This welcoming and walkable city entices travelers with its restaurants and shopping. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around St. John's

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes St. John's a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

George Street (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
Admirals Green Golf Course (2.5 mi / 4 km)
Clovelly Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
The Wilds at Salmonier River (26.5 mi / 42.6 km)
La Manche Provincial Park (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
Aquarena Fitness Centre (1.3 mi / 2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of St. John's

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, St. John's is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Harbourside Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
Bannerman Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Signal Hill National Historic Site (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Pippy Park Headquarters (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Quidi Vidi Lake (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)

Transportation to and around St. John's

The nearest airport is in St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT), located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in St. Johns when booking a vacation rental?

Among the more sought-after locations to find a vacation rental in St. Johns is Downtown St. Johns. Spend your vacation here and you won’t be far from top visitor attractions including The Rooms and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in St. Johns?

Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in St. Johns, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different vision in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in St. Johns?

A number of factors affect what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in St. Johns, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in St. Johns?

The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in St. Johns will depend on when you’ll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in St. Johns?

Pack a travel bag for your pup because St. Johns has 77 vacation rentals that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in St. Johns?

Mark the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you’ll find three houses with private pools in St. Johns on Vrbo. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation home has its own swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in St. Johns?

The most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in St. Johns are mountain views, tennis and a water view. Whether you’re hitting the road with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in St. Johns?

St. Johns has three vacation rentals that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.

Are there vacation rentals in St. Johns that welcome kids?

With 77 family-friendly vacation properties to pick from in St. Johns, there’s never been a better time to introduce your children to the thrills of travel. Check our “Properties good for families” filter to discover stays that feature conveniences perfect for families on the move, like kitchens, swimming pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in St. Johns?

Keeping the kids happy during your St. Johns vacation is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

Johnson Geo Centre
Railway Coastal Museum
The Rooms

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in St. Johns?

St. Johns has 17 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in sought-after areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you’re getting away with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this awesome destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in St. Johns?

Gather your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 26 two-bedroom vacation properties St. Johns has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in St. Johns?

Take your pick of 26 vacation rentals with WiFi in St. Johns. If you’d like to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in St. Johns?

Pick your travel dates and then make use of the filters to look for vacation rentals with ac in St. Johns on Vrbo. With 18 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in St. Johns?

It’s a good idea to check with the St. Johns vacation home you’d like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in St. Johns for?

The amount of time you can book a St. Johns vacation home for differs depending on the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to see options offering longer term stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.