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19 Rentals and Airbnb in Amherst

Best family friendly Amherst vacation rentals

Among the 19 accommodations in Amherst, here are the 1 best family friendly rentals

2 Bedroom Home Downtown Amherst - Amherst
9.8 109 reviews

2 Bedroom Home Downtown Amherst

apartment, Amherst
This two-bedroom apartment is situated just 0.8 kilometres from Amherst town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The property boasts a tranquil marsh view, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a comfortable living space for up to four guests.

Best Amherst vacation rentals with parking

2 Bedroom Home Downtown Amherst - Amherst
9.8 109 reviews

2 Bedroom Home Downtown Amherst

apartment, Amherst
This two-bedroom apartment is situated just 0.8 kilometres from Amherst town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The property boasts a tranquil marsh view, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a comfortable living space for up to four guests.
Luxurious Victorian Apartment In Amherst - Amherst
9.7 23 reviews

Luxurious Victorian Apartment In Amherst

apartment, Amherst
This renovated 2-bedroom flat on Victoria Street West in Amherst offers a peaceful retreat within a family-friendly neighbourhood, conveniently situated a short distance from downtown Amherst's amenities and attractions.
This Victorian-era residence accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms with luxury mattresses, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a dedicated home office, in-unit laundry, and a tranquil backyard.
The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome - Amherst
9.7 55 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.
Cozy & Quiet 2nd Floor Apartment - Amherst
10 3 reviews

Cozy & Quiet 2nd Floor Apartment

apartment, Amherst
This Amherst apartment rental, perfect for long-term stays of one month or more, is situated in a quiet building primarily occupied by elderly residents and working professionals, although its precise location within Amherst is unspecified.
The second-floor flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests; it includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and internet access.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Amherst

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

    Amherst has something for everyone. You can enjoy a game of golf at the Amherst Golf Club, or go for a swim at the Amherst YMCA. For a more adventurous experience, try kayaking or canoeing on the Salmon River, or go for a hike in the nearby Cobequid Mountains.
  • 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 other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Amherst?

    Amherst is well-connected, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. You can easily drive to Halifax, the provincial capital, which is about a 1.5 hour drive away. The city of Truro is also just a short drive away, and offers a variety of shops and restaurants.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Amherst?

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

    Vacation rentals in Amherst typically come with all the essentials, including a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also offer additional amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and private parking. Some rentals even have access to a backyard or patio, perfect for enjoying the warm weather.
  • 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 time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Amherst?

    The best time to visit Amherst depends on your preferences. Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors, while autumn offers stunning fall foliage. Winter is a quieter time, but you can enjoy winter sports like skiing and snowboarding in the nearby Cobequid Mountains.
  • What are the local dishes in Amherst region?

    The local cuisine in the area is a mix of Maritime traditions and Nova Scotian influences. You'll find plenty of seafood dishes, like lobster and haddock, as well as traditional comfort foods like shepherd's pie and fish and chips. Don't forget to try the local craft beers and cider!

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Best Amherst vacation rentals with a balcony

Belliveau Suite - Amherst
9.8 8 reviews

Belliveau Suite

apartment, Amherst
This basement flat in Amherst offers a private and cosy retreat, conveniently located 24 kilometres from Sackville and 72 kilometres from Moncton, with easy access to Halifax and Charlottetown.
The accommodation sleeps up to three guests across two bedrooms, featuring a full kitchen, a dedicated gaming area with a foosball table, and on-site parking for three vehicles, all with private access to the entire suite.

Best pet friendly Amherst vacation rentals

Among the 19 accommodations in Amherst, here are the 3 best pet friendly rentals

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.
The Maritime Hub - Secluded 3br Minihome - Amherst
9.7 55 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 Maritime Den - 2 Br W/ Private Entrance - Amherst
9.4 41 reviews

The Maritime Den - 2 Br W/ Private Entrance

apartment, Sackville
This spacious Sackville basement flat, situated in the peaceful Aulac neighbourhood, offers easy access to Sackville's amenities, a short drive away.
Sleeping six guests comfortably, this self-catering apartment features a king and queen bedroom, plus a twin bed in the living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, gigabit WiFi, IPTV, free on-site parking, and an outdoor seating area with BBQ.
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