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Discover Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Amherst

These kid-friendly vacation rentals in Amherst keep you close to top city attractions for a stress-free family vacation.

The "Duffer" - Amherst
9.7 100 reviews
Amherst
06/20 – 06/27
$142/nighttotal: $994 (7 )

The "Duffer"

1 2
apartment , Sackville
This recently renovated boutique home, nicknamed 'The Duffer', is located in downtown Sackville, providing convenient access to local amenities.
This studio can accommodate up to 6 guests across a queen bed, bunk beds, and a pull-out sofa, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and an open-concept layout ideal for creative pursuits or relaxation.

Best Amherst vacation rentals with parking

Victorian Duplex In A Historic Residential Area - Amherst
9.8 42 reviews
Amherst
09/01 – 09/30
$119/nighttotal: $3451 (29 )

Victorian Duplex In A Historic Residential Area

1 2
apartment , Amherst
This Amherst apartment is conveniently located within walking distance of the Cumberland County Museum and Archives and Tantramar Theatre, offering easy access to the town's cultural attractions. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental comfortably sleeps four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a private balcony for outdoor enjoyment.
Brownell Suite - Amherst
9.8 10 reviews
Amherst
07/10 – 07/13
$210/nighttotal: $630 (3 )

Brownell Suite

1 3
apartment , Amherst
This well-appointed flat in Amherst offers a quiet and productive environment, conveniently located within feet of key landmarks and major transportation routes.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, internet, and a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for working professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals 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 drive to Moncton, New Brunswick, which is about a 30-minute drive away. Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, is about a two-hour drive from Amherst. You can also take a ferry to Prince Edward Island, which is a popular destination for tourists.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Amherst?

    Flat On Regent, Cozy 3 Bedroom Home In N -s - Close To N -b & P -e -i and Silliker House On Clarence Hosted By Darcy & Jim are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Amherst among travelers.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Amherst?

    Vacation rentals in Amherst usually have the basics like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also have amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and outdoor space. Some rentals even have hot tubs or fireplaces. It really depends on what you're looking for!
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Amherst?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Amherst?

    The best time to visit Amherst really depends on what you're interested in. The summer is great for outdoor activities and festivals. The fall is beautiful with changing leaves. The winter is perfect for snow sports. Spring is a great time for a quiet getaway.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Amherst?

    The best rental for families and kids in Amherst is Cozy 3 Bedroom Home In N -s - Close To N -b & P -e -i.

  • What are the local dishes in Amherst region?

    You should definitely try the local seafood! Lobster, scallops, and oysters are all popular choices. You can also find traditional Nova Scotian dishes like donair, a meat-and-sauce wrap, and fish and chips.

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Top Vacation Rentals with Balconies in Amherst

Enjoy a Amherst vacation rental with a balcony and stunning city skyline views for a truly memorable stay.

Cozy 2-bedroom Apartment. - Amherst
9.7 18 reviews
Amherst
09/01 – 09/30
$226/nighttotal: $6554 (29 )

Cozy 2-bedroom Apartment.

1 2
apartment , Amherst
This 2-bedroom apartment is located in Amherst, within walking distance of both the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus and the downtown area. The apartment is close to shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, while still offering a quiet and relaxing environment.
The apartment has a private entrance and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as parking and internet access.

Find the Best Dog-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Amherst

Experience a pet-friendly stay in Amherst with vacation rentals located steps away from city dog parks and walking trails.

The "Duffer" - Amherst
9.7 100 reviews
Amherst
06/20 – 06/27
$142/nighttotal: $994 (7 )

The "Duffer"

1 2
apartment , Sackville
This recently renovated boutique home, nicknamed 'The Duffer', is located in downtown Sackville, providing convenient access to local amenities.
This studio can accommodate up to 6 guests across a queen bed, bunk beds, and a pull-out sofa, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and an open-concept layout ideal for creative pursuits or relaxation.
Victorian Duplex In A Historic Residential Area - Amherst
9.8 42 reviews
Amherst
09/01 – 09/30
$119/nighttotal: $3451 (29 )

Victorian Duplex In A Historic Residential Area

1 2
apartment , Amherst
This Amherst apartment is conveniently located within walking distance of the Cumberland County Museum and Archives and Tantramar Theatre, offering easy access to the town's cultural attractions. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental comfortably sleeps four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a private balcony for outdoor enjoyment.
The Maritime Provincial Junction - Amherst
9.8 53 reviews
Amherst
06/20 – 06/27
$219/nighttotal: $1533 (7 )

The Maritime Provincial Junction

1 2
apartment , Sackville
This comfortable home is conveniently located in Sackville, New Brunswick, making it an ideal base for exploring the Maritimes. It's a short drive from the Confederation Bridge, offering easy access to Prince Edward Island and its charming towns.
The spacious house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, parking, and internet access.
The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome - Amherst
9.6 45 reviews
Amherst
07/10 – 07/13
$201/nighttotal: $603 (3 )

The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome

1 3
apartment , Sackville
This apartment is located just a short drive from Sackville, on a quiet dead-end loop, making it peaceful yet easily accessible. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This three-bedroom rental can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The unit has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking, internet, and pet-friendly accommodations.
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