Vacation Rentals in Amherst

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19 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Amherst

Recommended Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Amherst

Gather the whole extended family under one roof with massive living spaces made for lounging at family holiday rentals in Amherst.

Cozy 3 Bedroom Home In N.s. Close To N.b & P.e.i. - Amherst
9.9 106 reviews

Cozy 3 Bedroom Home In N.s. Close To N.b & P.e.i.

apartment, Amherst
This three-bedroom apartment in Amherst is ideally located just a short drive from the beach, dinosaur attractions, and Moncton Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests and offers full and private access to the main floor. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking for multiple vehicles. Guests can also enjoy features like motion-activated lighting, Alexa for entertainment, and a designated smoking area on the patio.

Best Amherst holiday rentals with parking

The Maritime Provincial Junction - Amherst
9.9 67 reviews

The Maritime Provincial Junction

apartment, Sackville
This comfortable house is ideally situated for exploring the Maritimes, just a short drive from the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island, Peggy's Cove in Nova Scotia, and the Hopewell Rocks in New Brunswick. It's also conveniently located near Sackville, with its charming shops, historic sites, and vibrant arts scene.
The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.
Healing Retreat 
Spirit - Mind -Body - Amherst
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Healing Retreat Spirit - Mind -Body

apartment, Amherst
This detached property is located in Downtown Amherst, 365 metres from Deanne Fitspatrick's rug hooking studio.
This dwelling accommodates two guests and features a kitchen, one bathroom, and onsite internet, with an optional spiritual healing retreat available for personal growth.
The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome - Amherst
9.7 51 reviews

The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome

apartment, Sackville
This apartment is situated just off the highway, a short drive from Mount Allison University in Sackville, and within easy reach of the Confederation Bridge and Moncton Airport. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property is a three-bedroom flat with one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers all the essential amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as internet access and parking.
The Quaint House - Amherst
9.9 23 reviews

The Quaint House

apartment, Amherst
This historic 1897 Victorian property is located in a residential district of Amherst, offering convenient access to local amenities.
This spacious three-bedroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a modern eat-in kitchen with laundry facilities, a smart TV, and access to garden areas for outdoor enjoyment.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Amherst

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Amherst?

    For a scenic walk, try the Amherst Waterfront Trail, which runs along the shore of the Bay of Fundy. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride. If you're looking for a longer ride, the Sunrise Trail is a beautiful and well-maintained cycling route that stretches along the coast.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Amherst?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Amherst?

    Amherst is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the nearby Cobequid Mountains, kayaking in the Bay of Fundy, or even go whale watching. In the winter, you can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the area.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Amherst?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Amherst?

    Amherst is well-connected to other towns and cities in Nova Scotia. You can easily reach Halifax, the provincial capital, in about two hours by car. Other nearby towns include Truro, New Glasgow, and Parrsboro, each with its own unique charm.
  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Amherst?

    Vacation rentals in Amherst typically offer a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and private bathrooms. Many also have laundry facilities and outdoor spaces like patios or decks. You can often find rentals with additional features like hot tubs or fireplaces.
  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Amherst?

    The best time to visit Amherst depends on your preferences. The summer months (June to August) offer warm weather and long days, perfect for outdoor activities. Autumn (September to November) is beautiful, with vibrant foliage and mild temperatures. Spring (April to May) is a lovely time to visit, with blooming flowers and fewer crowds.
  • What are the local dishes in Amherst region?

    The region is known for its fresh seafood, so you'll find plenty of lobster, scallops, and cod on the menus. Another local favourite is the donair, a meat-and-sauce dish that's a popular street food. You can also try traditional Nova Scotian dishes like fish cakes and blueberry grunt.

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Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Amherst

Watch the local morning bustle with a fresh breeze at holiday rentals featuring an outdoor balcony in Amherst.

Studio In Downtown Amherst Hosted By Darcy & Jim - Amherst
9.8 225 reviews

Studio In Downtown Amherst Hosted By Darcy & Jim

studio, Amherst
This freshly renovated studio apartment in Amherst, Massachusetts, is situated in a quiet residential area, a 0.8km walk from Amherst town centre, including the library and Credit Union Business Center, and a short distance from Curry Park.
The Clarence House studio, sleeping up to two guests, offers a fridge, freezer, microwave, parking, and an EV charging station (fee applies); note that access involves climbing 19 steep stairs.

Premier Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Amherst

Let your dog stretch their legs and explore a new neighborhood alongside you at pet-friendly holiday rentals in Amherst.

Cozy 3 Bedroom Home In N.s. Close To N.b & P.e.i. - Amherst
9.9 106 reviews

Cozy 3 Bedroom Home In N.s. Close To N.b & P.e.i.

apartment, Amherst
This three-bedroom apartment in Amherst is ideally located just a short drive from the beach, dinosaur attractions, and Moncton Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests and offers full and private access to the main floor. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking for multiple vehicles. Guests can also enjoy features like motion-activated lighting, Alexa for entertainment, and a designated smoking area on the patio.
The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome - Amherst
9.7 51 reviews

The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome

apartment, Sackville
This apartment is situated just off the highway, a short drive from Mount Allison University in Sackville, and within easy reach of the Confederation Bridge and Moncton Airport. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property is a three-bedroom flat with one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers all the essential amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as internet access and parking.
The Quaint House - Amherst
9.9 23 reviews

The Quaint House

apartment, Amherst
This historic 1897 Victorian property is located in a residential district of Amherst, offering convenient access to local amenities.
This spacious three-bedroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a modern eat-in kitchen with laundry facilities, a smart TV, and access to garden areas for outdoor enjoyment.
Victorian Duplex In A Historic Residential Area - Amherst
9.8 43 reviews

Victorian Duplex In A Historic Residential Area

apartment, Amherst
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Amherst, within walking distance of the Cumberland County Museum and Archives and Tantramar Theatre, and a short drive from the Amherst Golf Club, offering a peaceful setting in a residential area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a washer and dryer, a balcony, and parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
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