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Waterfront vacation rentals in St. John's

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in St. John's

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. John's vacation rentals start at $83 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of St. John's vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    St. John's stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in St. John's

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Home in Downtown

Stunning Views | Beautiful 4-Bedroom Downtown Home

The View! Original restored and updated Row house in the heart of downtown St John's- 97 walking score. This large fully furnished 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house is just steps from local shops, restaurants, pubs, trails and attractions. As you walk through the house you will fall in love with the breathtaking views of Signal Hill, The Narrows and St. John’s Harbor offered by large windows + Loft Patio. Enjoy what this beautiful city has to offer from this perfect home base! Family Friendly home

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Home in Bay Bulls

Wind and Waves Escape

Welcome to Wind and Waves Escape ! located at 129A Northside road , bay bulls . Private home overlooking the ocean! Close to Gatherall’s whale and boat tours! Minutes from popular spout east coast trail - Popular restaurants just minutes away Arbour, jigger and fork - 3 bedrooms , 2 Baths , laundry, full size kitchen - Indoor and outdoor speakers - stamped concrete custom built fire pit - Hot Tub ☺️ - bbq (unavailable during winter months) ** FIRE WOOD PROVIDED AT ADDITIONAL COST**

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
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A cozy chalet with a blue roof is depicted, positioned on a grassy shoreline overlooking the ocean. Large windows provide views of the tranquil water, with a deck extending from the building that invites outdoor relaxation. Coastal hills are visible in the background.
Cabin in Port de Grave

Sandy Cove Chalet's

It's All About The View! Whales, Tuna, Dolphins, Eagles, Seals and many more have been see from the deck here at Sandy Cove Chalet's. Perched 75' above the ocean, you'll see all the action on the Bay! The Blue at Sandy Cove Chalet's is a cozy mini chalet that everyone falls in love with immediately! With a loft bedroom you can see the sparkling light of Clarkes Beach right from the bed. Come for the view, come back because of the hospitality! Tax & Cleaning Incl. Multi day discounts. NL Tourism

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top guest favourite
A view of the newly renovated house is captured from a hillside, showcasing its green exterior against the backdrop of a glittering harbor. Snow remains on the ground, while boats are seen in the water. The surrounding landscape features bare trees and other nearby homes.
Home in St. John's

The Seagulls Nest in the Battery

This newly renovated house is a unique dream house. It is situated between the St.John’s harbour and the Signal Hill and only 6 minutes walk to downtown, and is next to the Battery house and the Ron and Ethel’s Cottage. This neighbourhood is the most visited place on the Island by locals and tourists alike. It offers unforgettable views from all around and if you like hiking, you are right on the East Coast trail. The Battery Cafe down the road gives an opportunity to meet interesting people.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features large windows offering views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating options include a light gray chair and a leather couch adorned with a chunky knit throw. A small wooden table holds candles and decorative elements.
Home in St. John's

On the Ocean's Edge! 3B/2B Retreat in Fort Amherst

Welcome to the charming Blue House on the Narrows, nestled in historic Fort Amherst! Perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, this cozy retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, Signal Hill, the Battery, and downtown St. John’s. Inside, our newly-renovated home boasts modern amenities, comfortable furnishings, stylish decor, and plenty of natural light. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of Newfoundland from the comfort of our one of a kind oceanfront home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts colorful hues over the sky, reflecting on the water. The house stands on a rocky elevation, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming purple flowers, creating a natural border between the shore and the property.
Home in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's

Newfoundland Beach House

As oceanfront as you can get! 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. 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. (Great wifi too for those working remotely:)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Top guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks the calm waters of St. John’s harbour, framed by lush greenery. The distant city skyline is visible, with a mix of buildings lining the shore. The scene includes picturesque hills and boats anchored in the harbor under a clear blue sky.
Home in St. John's

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top guest favourite
The front facade of the Jelly Bean Row house is displayed, showcasing its deep blue exterior with orange accents. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while a wooden door with intricate carvings serves as the main entrance, contributing to the home's historic charm.
Home in Downtown

CuteColorfulCozy Home sleep11/3.5 bths, pet frndly

Welcome to 24 Colonial Street! Original 1916 restored, fully renovated Jelly Bean Row house in downtown St. John's, walking distance to all sites. The Perfect location! 3 Bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms & with very comfortable queen beds, 2 sitting rooms off the queens 1 with 3 twins, 2nd with 2 twins. All with duvets. Perfect for larger groups up to 11 people or 2 families with kids or 3 couples! Bannerman Park, Colonial Building, Govt. House, Signal Hill. On street free parking.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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Home in Conception Bay South

Seaside Getaway with Stunning Ocean Views/Sunsets

Experience coastal Newfoundland at its finest at Seaside Getaway. Wake to panoramic ocean views, enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the bay, and end the day with unforgettable sunsets. Step outside to the beach, the Trans Canada Trail, and nearby kayaking adventures. After a day of exploring, unwind in the clawfoot tub or relax in comfort while taking in the ever-changing ocean scenery. The perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and coastal charm. The memories are yours to create.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light gray sectional sofa positioned beside a coffee table. A brick accent wall and a large television create a relaxed atmosphere. Natural light enters through the windows, with a neutral rug adding warmth to the rich wood flooring.
Home in Downtown

Harbour Side Blue on Cochrane

A charismatic & cozy three story home nestled within the heart of St. John's. This Jelly Bean Row home offers options galore with its central location and modern comforts. As a complete home away from home, this location offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and access to the beautiful backyard. Walking distance to restaurants, pubs, specialty shops & heritage sites including iconic Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi Village and beautiful and family friendly Bannerman Park; each just minutes away!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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A newly built coastal cottage with a modern design is set amidst a grassy landscape. The structure features a sloped roof and a covered porch area. Surrounding greenery and rocky terrain can be seen, providing a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Home in Bay Roberts

Unique Coastal Getaway

Located in Bay Roberts this secluded coastal cottage is a new build that offers rustic charm with a modern twist along with a beautiful ocean view. It has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 communal areas, and a well equipped kitchen. It also has TV/Internet and a mini split. Outside you can enjoy the comfort of a six- person hot tub, a koi pond, and berry picking in the summer and fall. The covered patio allows for all season use. Ideal for families and friends getting together.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Guest favourite
A scenic view of the harbor features boats docked on calm waters, framed by rolling hills. The shoreline is lined with various colorful buildings. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, providing a lively backdrop for the bustling port activity.
Home in Downtown

Historic Signal Hill Escape. Hot tub/ocean view

Located on historic Signal Hill, come experience St. Johns in this 100 year old newly renovated downtown house. Beautiful views of the harbour. Drink your morning coffee on the balcony overlooking downtown. When you are not out exploring the beautiful city, enjoy relaxing out back in the hot tub or having a glass of wine in the jetted Jacuzzi. Within walking distance of breweries, restaurants, coffee shops and much more. This space is sure to leave you satisfied!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Popular amenities for St. John's waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favourite
A serene ocean view features several sailboats with colorful sails gliding across the water. The horizon is lined with distant landmasses, while lush greenery and a walking path are visible in the foreground, enhancing the coastal scene.
Apartment in Conception Bay South

Oceanfront, Beach Side Hideaway

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Top guest favourite
The image captures a spacious oceanfront property set against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue skies. The modern building features large windows and a covered deck that overlooks the rocky beach and water, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Conception Bay South

Seal Cove B&B - Ocean Front Apartment - CBS

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and ample counter space with a sleek island and seating for four. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views. Light-colored cabinetry is complemented by a decorative backsplash, creating a functional and inviting cooking area.
Apartment in St. John's

Beautiful Restored Downtown home

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright view showcases tranquil water under a clear sky, reflecting sunlight. Fluffy clouds drift above the landscape, with hints of greenery and structures visible in the foreground, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Paradise

Rose Retreat | Pond View + Hot Tub Option

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviewsA modern kitchen features dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a dining table with four chairs. A cozy living area with a gray sectional couch and a 55” TV is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a window with simple treatments.
Apartment in Paradise

Cozy & Modern Guest Suite with Free Parking

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Apartment in Downtown

South Beach Residences - Holloway Suite

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Top guest favourite
A small potted plant is positioned on a dining table, beside a welcome booklet outlining essential information for guests. The table features a textured placemat, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, suggesting a modern design.
Apartment in Downtown

Scenic - Harbourview Haven

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious sectional couch with a plaid throw draped over the side. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the wooden floor. A small desk with a laptop and stationery is positioned nearby, along with a personal air conditioner.
Private room in Downtown

Cozy room in historic downtown

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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A vibrant red house stands elevated, accessed by a set of steps leading up from the ground. The exterior features multiple windows, and decorative railings line the upstairs balcony. The surrounding landscape includes grassy areas and rocky terrain, framed by trees and power lines overhead.
Home in St John's

Fabulous View of St. John's Harbour

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Top guest favourite
A hot tub is situated outdoors, featuring soft green lighting that creates a tranquil atmosphere. Water fountains gently spray from the sides of the tub, while string lights in the background add a cozy touch to the setting.
Home in Cupids

Cupids Ocean View

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favourite
A two-story Saltbox home is presented with blue siding and white trim. A front deck features two yellow chairs, inviting relaxation. Landscaping includes rocks and flower boxes, while large windows offer ample natural light. A modern air conditioning unit is installed on the side.
Home in Bay Roberts

The Salty Moose Retreat on Water

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Guest favourite
A dining area features a round table with two chairs, positioned near a decorative fireplace. Light wood flooring complements the neutral wall color. A glass cabinet is displayed against one wall, and a piece of artwork adds character to the space.
Home in Downtown

One Bedroom Downtown Heritage Suite, Harbour view

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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Home in Coley's Point South

Miss Rosie's Escape - entire house, self check-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious hot tub is illuminated with soft red lighting, creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding trees frame the view, while the water reflects the colors of the sunset over Conception Bay in the background.
Home in Conception Bay South

The Getaway on Conception Bay - Year Round Hot Tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Top guest favourite
A colorful exterior of seaside rentals is showcased in a tranquil setting, featuring a mix of blue, purple, and yellow buildings under a cloudy sky. The ocean is visible in the background, highlighting the serene coastal environment.
Home in Port de Grave

The Gannet - 2 Bedroom Ocean Front with Hot Tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck is visible, highlighted by a state-of-the-art self-cleaning hot tub. The exterior features modern blue siding, with a large sliding glass door providing access to the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Conception Bay South

The Conception Bay Hideaway!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Other waterfront vacation rentals

Top guest favourite
A welcoming outdoor area is featured, showcasing a wooden deck supported by sturdy posts. Colorful potted plants are arranged on the ground, and a seating arrangement with wooden chairs and a small table provides a space for relaxation. A bright red door adds a charming touch to the blue exterior.
Apartment in Downtown

Seconds from Signal Hill - Quidi Vidi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Bungalow in Quidi Vidi

Quidi Vidi Retreat (Free Private Parking/ AC)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by wooden fencing and greenery. Large windows provide a view of the outside, and the hot tub features controls and jets, inviting relaxation under a bright blue sky.
Cabin in Brigus Junction

Nixon’s Nest Pond Side Retreat (Brigus Junction)

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Conception Bay South

Ocean Front "Come From Away Getaway"

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Guest favourite
A comfortable hanging chair is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking calm waters. A fire pit with flickering flames sits in the foreground, while a scenic backdrop of distant hills and a soft sky adds to the tranquil setting.
Home in Bay Bulls

Ocean's Edge

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Top guest favourite
A contemporary two-story home features dark wood siding with contrasting light trim. The welcoming entrance is accentuated by large windows and a wooden deck. Two garage doors are present, and warm exterior lights illuminate the façade, enhancing the building's modern design.
Home in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's

Ocean View Property in beautiful Portugal Cove.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern two-story home features dark siding and a vibrant red front door. Two sets of steps lead to the entrance, which is framed by large windows on the sides. A clear blue sky extends above, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Conception Bay South

The Starfish - A Country Eastern Getaway

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
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Home in Bay Bulls

Snow Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

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