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Iconic Red Top of the Battery Ocean & City View
Professionally managed by We Host Canada This home is located in one of the most historic & whimsical areas of St. John's called The Battery. Every window has awe-inspiring views in natural light. A wonderful getaway, minutes from the Signal Hill hiking trail & interpretation centre, and a quick walk to the heart of downtown. Each of the 3 beds (1 is a futon in loft) has an ensuite bathroom (with in-floor heating), which is great for larger groups. You won't want to leave this magical place.

Quidi Vidi Retreat (Free Private Parking/ AC)
Quidi Vidi Retreat is located in Historic St.John's, the oldest City in North America, and is your home away from home. This beautiful fully equipped bungalow is new, modern, and offers all the comforts of home, with amenities of the city at your fingertips. It is a great alternative to hotels for the weary traveller. Only a 5 minute walk to Quidi Vidi Villiage and Lake and is located on a Bus Route. Only a 5 minute drive to Downtown. We look forward to welcoming you to our home away from home.

The LOFT at LeMarchant (Hot Tub & Amazing Views)
Imagine yourself soaking in the panoramic harbour and city views while lounging in this roof-top hot tub! This unique place has a style of its own! Perched up on the third floor on a hill, it overlooks the city with gorgeous harbour views while in the luxury of a roof-top hot tub! Professionally designed and renovated interior! One bedroom with cozy seating area and a pull-out couch in the living room to accommodate 2 more! Either as a girl's night-out or a couple's retreat, come be our guest!

Newfoundland Beach House
As waterfront as you can get! Perched on the coastline in beautiful Conception Bay (15-20 minute drive from St. John's airport & downtown) the views from this property are amazing. People who enjoy nature - watching whales breach, icebergs melt, seabirds frolic, storms brew, fishermen fish, the sun set, or those who like to hike, kayak, dive, generally explore - will especially appreciate this unique property and the experiences it offers. (House has great wifi too for those remote workers:)

Ron & Ethel's Cottage, a charming Battery home
Cozy century-old Newfoundland home located at the Battery, with one of the best views of St. John's harbour and city. Located on the doorsteps to Signal Hill National Historic Park, and within walking distance to downtown, restaurants, shops, pubs and near-by historic sites. This property is newly renovated with modern kitchen and bath facilities while maintaining the charm of a traditional family home. Laundry facilities, TV and wireless internet on site. On road parking available.

Downtown Apt #6 Amazing View - 23 Queen's Rd
This apartment is located at historic Rawlin's Cross, at the top of Jellybean Row, overlooking down town with a view to Signal Hill. Corner of Prescott St. and Queen's Rd. 2nd floor, metres to a restaurant, ice cream shop, coffee shop, Bannerman Park. One of 5 suites. It is beautifully decorated by the boutique Cupboard Up which is located on the Prescott St. side of the building. It is in the heart of the A1C postal code which has the most artists in the country. Price includes 15% HST

1 Bdr. Penthouse W Hot Tub, panorama Views & Sauna
Spectacular 1 Bedroom Penthouse Suite located in the heart of downtown St. John’s with panoramic views of the St. John’s harbour. You’ll enjoy a Hot Tub, Sunroom, sauna, king bed, fine linens, towels, a 50 inchTV, and a well equipped Kitchenette with an assortment of glasses including plastic for a safer hot-tub experience. Off-street Parking included for one vehicle only. Within walking distance from parks, pubs, restaurants, museums, George street, and other historic landmarks

Taylored Hideaway Steps to Mile One, SJCC,Downtown
Modern Private all access main floor apartment. Private driveway for one This home features a private bedroom with queen bed A pull out sofa bed queen that can sleep an additional 2 guests. This apartment has been totally renovated during month of November 2022. Close to all downtown amenities Your perfect get away in the heart of downtown. Minutes walk to many restaurants, bars, shops & site seeing attractions. Ideal for couples. On several Bus routes within a few minutes walk

Love Lane Little House w/Hot Tub-no cleaning fees
Note that no additional cleaning fees added and. 10 percent off for 5 nights or more Relax under the covered craftsman porch of this new custom designed beauty. The house checks all the boxes-ultimate privacy, large deck w/hot tub, vaulted ceilings with beams and a reading nook. Located in South River by Cupids/Brigus & a short walk from the ocean and a 7 min walk to the Nl Distillery. We are 45 mins west of St. John’s. The simple elegance of this house is refreshing for the soul

Churchill Square-Romantic treetop getaway
Enjoy this urban treehouse retreat in the heart of the city. Located in the desirable Churchill Square area, this bright second floor apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, living/dining space with propane fireplace, pull-out sofa bed, large private bedroom with queen bed and walk-in closet, bath, separate office and private rooftop patio. Off street parking; apartment has its own driveway. * Please note that we have added a heat pump/air conditioning unit to the space.

Cozy One Bedroom Apartment
Enjoy your stay in this new, fully furnished, smoke-free one bedroom apartment with above ground entrance. Ten minutes from downtown, hospitals, malls and restaurants. Own driveway. Master bedroom is suitable for family of 4 (queen sized bed and a double bed). The bathroom has a walk-in double shower. Linens, towels and hair dryer is provided. The eat-in kitchen has full-size new fridge/stove. Free wifi. Mini Split. Fireplace. Privacy guaranteed. Non-smokers only please.

"The Studio House" Cliffside Home, Ocean Views
"The Studio" is quite possibly the most perfectly situated home in all of Flatrock! Overlooking Flatrock harbour, this home is simply perfect, with floor to ceiling windows and unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. This is the perfect location for the "Nature Seeker", looking for a quite retreat with breathtaking views, whale watching, hiking and so much more! Flatrock is a beautiful town, very authentic Newfoundland just 15 minutes to Downtown, St. John's.
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Kirkston Suites
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in St. John's?
St. John's has stays in lively downtown neighborhoods, the scenic Signal Hill area, and quiet outlying communities. Many visitors enjoy exploring near the harbor, where historic architecture and local cafes create a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in St. John's with kids?
Families can learn at The Rooms, stroll the trails of Signal Hill, and discover marine life at local aquariums. Bowring Park and city playgrounds are also frequently suggested for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in St. John's?
Explore colourful Jellybean Row houses, tour The Rooms, or hike Signal Hill National Historic Site. The harbor area has locally owned shops, and George Street is known for live music venues.
How is the weather in St. John's?
St. John's has cool, often windy weather with temperatures commonly around 32–68°F (0–20°C) throughout the year. Fog and rain are regular, so visitors often bring layers and a waterproof jacket.
What are the best places to visit in St. John's?
The Rooms, Signal Hill National Historic Site, and Cape Spear Lighthouse are frequently suggested for their history and views. The Quidi Vidi area is also known for its waterside charm and craft markets.
What are some hiking trails in St. John's?
Hikers often explore the East Coast Trail, trails up Signal Hill, or paths at Bowring Park. The Quidi Vidi area also has scenic routes along the waterfront and through wooded areas.
What are some family activities we can do in St. John's?
Families often visit local science and history museums, enjoy interactive exhibits at The Rooms, and walk nature trails in Bowring Park. The city also has playgrounds and public swimming facilities for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. John's?
Around St. John's, visitors explore Cape Spear, known as North America's easternmost point, or visit historic sites and coastal towns nearby. Hiking trails and puffin-watching excursions are also popular outings in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. John's?
Many places in St. John's welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near public parks and waterfront trails. Some hosts highlight fenced yards or nearby green spaces for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting St. John's?
Bring sturdy footwear, as steep streets and changing weather are common. Locals often greet visitors warmly, and it's a good idea to try traditional food such as toutons or fresh seafood during your stay.
What is St. John's known for?
St. John's is known for its vibrant houses, maritime history, and iceberg views in some seasons. The city also has a strong tradition of music, storytelling, and local seafood cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. John's?
Quidi Vidi village is frequently suggested for its artisan studios and craft brewery. Some visitors enjoy the Battery neighborhood, known for its colorful houses clinging to the hillside and peaceful harbor views.
What are the best foods to try in St. John's?
Traditional dishes such as toutons, salt fish, and cod cheeks are often recommended, as well as local berry jams. Seafood chowder and partridgeberry desserts also reflect the culinary traditions of the region.
What should I bring for a trip to St. John's?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for unpredictable weather and hilly terrain. A camera is handy for capturing the city's colorful neighborhoods and dramatic coastal views.
What is the nightlife in St. John's like?
St. John's nightlife centers around George Street, known for its compact row of bars, live music, and local pub traditions. Venues often feature Newfoundland folk acts, tribute shows, and energetic dance nights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in St. John's?
The Royal St. John's Regatta takes place each August, and the George Street Festival brings music and entertainment in late summer. Folk music events and local celebrations also create a lively atmosphere throughout the season.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. John's?
St. John's has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with some homes including extra bedrooms, fenced yards, or access to nearby parks. Many hosts provide amenities such as cribs or high chairs on request.
When is the best time to visit St. John's?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lively city events. Winters can be chilly and windy, so visitors may prefer warmer months for outdoor activities.
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