Holiday rentals in Amherst

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The exterior of a charming historic house is featured, with a welcoming front porch adorned with flowers. A neatly paved path leads to the entrance, flanked by decorative planters. Lush green grass surrounds the property, while a mature tree provides shade.
Flat in Amherst
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Silliker House on Clarence hosted by Darcy & Jim

NOTE: If you are booking for two people but require the use of BOTH BEDROOMS, please book as though there are THREE Guests to ensure availability Located in a historic neighbourhood, you'll be steps away from Curry Park, a five minute walk to local amenities and a seven minute drive to the local hospital and shopping centres. The flat is the perfect spot to use as a base to explore our town, hike the nearby trails or soak up the charming atmosphere. You will have the use of our front veranda.

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A serene view from the balcony showcases the expansive ocean, framed by a vibrant green lawn dotted with yellow flowers. A comfortable chair is positioned on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the gentle coastal scenery.
Guest house in Johnston Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Snug

Welcome to The Snug! First enjoy the beautiful drive to the Northumberland Strait. Then relax in our guest house above the garage ... a private and cozy space with ocean views and access ... a wonderful place to disconnect, unwind and breathe in the fresh salt air ... & SWIM! We will welcome you and share our knowledge of the area - 15 mins to Murray Corner, 30 mins to Shediac, PEI and Nova Scotia .... Discover wineries, bistros, artisans, hiking/biking trails, unique shops, golf courses.

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An inviting interior features a cozy sitting area with a green couch and an accent table, complemented by natural wood beams. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, adorned with decorative elements and natural light flowing from windows.
Tiny home in Sackville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Enchanting Tiny Home 1 KM from downtown Sackville

Welcome to Meadow Mead Cottage, a tiny house on the edge of our homestead! Meadow Mead is located 1 KM from downtown Sackville yet feels like you're a million miles away. The cottage features a loft with a queen memory foam mattress, a fully stocked kitchenette and a separate composting toilet and hot outdoor shower. The cabin is dry but has refillable water for sinks and is fully electrified. Enjoy panoramic views of the marsh, wood point and Fort Béausajour from the large cedar deck.

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A cozy interior reveals a green lounge chair positioned near a large, triangular window that showcases vibrant autumn foliage. An indoor fireplace, gently radiating warmth, stands beside the bed, which is adorned with soft bedding and a wool throw, promoting a sense of comfort.
Dome in Middle Musquodoboit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

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The exterior of the retreat showcases a modern design with a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is arranged alongside a gas grill, and a hot tub is visible. Lush greenery and decorative grasses enhance the serene landscape, complemented by clear blue skies above.
Cottage in Tatamagouche
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Reid's Cove Retreat

Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

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A charming entrance is framed by grey siding, featuring a wooden porch with plants and a light blue chair. The house number is visibly displayed. A glass door provides a glimpse into the interior, while surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature.
Guest suite in Sackville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Heart of Sackville Apartment - Staghorn Suite

This charming little apartment is on the upper floor of a small-town historic home (separate side entrance & apartment), tucked away yet close to everything. Quiet and cozy, a 3-5 min walk to cafés, restaurants, trails, bars, shops, galleries, & grocery (+farmers market, bakeries, & specialty). 1-min walk to the iconic and serene waterfowl park; don’t miss walking the beautiful boardwalks through birches and birds! Close walking distance to Mount Allison University.

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The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is depicted, featuring a sloped roof and large front glass doors. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere. A private hot tub is seen on the deck, with comfortable outdoor seating in front, amidst a lush green landscape.
Place to stay in Wallace
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy A Frame Cabin in Wentworth

Escape to our charming A-frame cabin near the tranquil Angevine Lake, just 10 minutes from Wentworth Ski Hill. This cozy retreat features 2 queen beds, a private hot tub, and a fire pit for evening relaxation. Perfect for both adventure and relaxation, enjoy nearby mountain biking, snowmobiling, ATV trails, and more. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring nature, this getaway is ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking comfort and excitement.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in neutral tones, complemented by soft pillows. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, offering views of the surrounding forest and outdoor seating areas. An air conditioning unit is positioned above the bed.
Dome in Hillsborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Luxe Glamping Dome W/ Spa HotTub

Indulge and unwind in our brand new fully loaded luxe Glamping Dome! We added a little touch of luxury, and rustic camp feel. Enjoy your stay! During your stay, you will have private access to Canada’s fanciest top-line Hot-Tub spa, the Hydro Pool Model 395 CLIMATE🌞❄️ This Dome is equipped for any sort of Canadian climate! Featuring a Mini Split for Heating/Cooling, & Heated Flooring (not in use during summer times) for those brr cold winters

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The farmhouse displays a classic, rustic design surrounded by natural foliage. Warm light emanates from several windows, hinting at a welcoming interior. The tranquil twilight sky sets a serene backdrop, while lush greenery frames the exterior.
Home in Economy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Fundy Retreat

Private 'half' of a very old farmhouse overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Ideal as a quiet getaway surrounded by natural beauty. (Host lives in the other half.) This is a rural location with no street lights or urban infrastructure. Instead there are eagles, high tides, dark skies at night and quiet only broken by birds at dawn. All new interiors, well designed and keeping the character of the house. Important to know - the 2 bedrooms are adjoined.

Top guest favourite
The image captures a sunset over calm waters, with vibrant orange and yellow hues reflecting on the surface. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, adding depth to the tranquil landscape. A distant bridge can be seen against the horizon, enhancing the serenity of the setting.
Home in Wallace
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Dewar’s on the Rocks. Stunning waterview getaway

Nestled right on the water, this modern luxury home maximizes the sensational view with a wall of glass from end to end. Enjoy front row seats to eagles, herons, seals, and more from the couch. Fox Harb’r, Northumberland Links and Wallace River golf courses are all nearby. With only a stroll to a great restaurant and a short drive to Jost Winery, Chase’s Lobster and several beautiful beaches, this is a perfect spot for your Maritime experience!

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A spacious living area features a decorative area rug on polished wooden flooring. Two dogs relax on the rug, with a flat-screen television mounted above a modern fireplace. Shelving units display various decorative items, and soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Sackville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Mid-Century Charm Home meets Modern Luxury

Discover the charm of mid-century style in this luxury home with antique furniture and stylish design accents. Two bedrooms with premium linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy photo spots make it the perfect place for rest and inspiration. Located in a quiet neighborhood near downtown Sackville, NB. Enjoy privacy and comfort. It’s lobster season — the nearby coastal restaurants serve fresh seafood, letting you taste the best of the Atlantic.

Top guest favourite
Sunset casts a warm glow over a serene lake, viewed from a private deck. Two classic wooden chairs and a small table are positioned beside the dome, providing an inviting spot to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the reflection of trees in the water.
Dome in Jolicure
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lake Front Private Dome

Welcome to Jolicure Cove! Located just 10 minutes from the Aulac Big Stop. Prepare yourself for a total nature immersion in our private lake front dome. You can expect complete peace and quiet except the sounds of the breeze, the loons and other forest animals. The dome is the only one on the property, which sits on over 40 acres! Enjoy yourself playing games on the lawn, sitting around a fire at the fire pit, or reading out on the dock.

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    Experience the best of Amherst with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Amherst?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Amherst featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Amherst have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Amherst. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Amherst. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Amherst?

    Amherst has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Amherst

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Amherst

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Amherst holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Amherst holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Amherst rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Amherst stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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