Vacation rentals in Amherst

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Amherst

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Johnston Point

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Snug

Welcome to The Snug! First enjoy the beautiful drive to the Northumberland Strait. Then relax in our guest house above the garage ... a private and cozy space with ocean views and access ... a wonderful place to disconnect, unwind and breathe in the fresh salt air ... & SWIM! We will welcome you and share our knowledge of the area - 15 mins to Murray Corner, 30 mins to Shediac, PEI and Nova Scotia .... Discover wineries, bistros, artisans, hiking/biking trails, unique shops, golf courses.

Jan 22 – 29

R1,609 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Dome in Scoudouc

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

East Coast Hideaway - Glamping Dome

At East Coast Hideaway, we want you to unplug and connect with nature. The perfect escape from the city but still not far from restaurants and attractions. Come enjoy our private stargazer dome surrounded by beautiful maple trees, located on our 30 acres property. We are open all year round. The getaway is made for 2 adults. You will have your own fully equipped kitchenette, 3 pcs bathroom, wood fired hot tub, private screened in gazebo, fire pit, sauna and more! ATV & Snowmobile friendly!

Nov 29 – Dec 6

R2,983 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Morden

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Quaint Village with Coastal Views

Steps from the Bay, tucked down a private lane in the quaint village of Morden, this cozy 1 bed cottage is the perfect coastal retreat. Newly renovated, it has everything you'll need for your stay. Sit by the wood burning stove and enjoy views of the nearby cliffs, or sunset views of the Bay from the dining area. Small but full kitchen, and a brand new four piece bath, including a soaker tub and outdoor shower off the bedroom. Private yard with outdoor seating to enjoy views. @grovecottage_ns

May 13 – 20

R1,697 ZAR per night

Popular amenities for Amherst vacation rentals

Stay near Amherst's top sights

Walmart Amherst Supercentre8 locals recommend
Breakfast at Brittney's5 locals recommend
Duncan's Pub7 locals recommend
Dayle's Grand Market3 locals recommend
Birkinshaw's tea room, coffee house, restaurant and catering3 locals recommend
Maritime Mosaic3 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Amherst

Guest favorite

Cottage in Parrsboro

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Top of The Tide's Cottage

Sep 10 – 17

R2,426 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Melrose

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

~~~ GLENGARRY ~~~ Cottage. ~~

Mar 2 – 9

R1,455 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Saint-Thomas-de-Kent

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cajun's Cottage - zen beach house w/hot tub

Nov 26 – Dec 3

R2,894 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Home in Amherst

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

2 Bedroom Home Downtown Amherst

Jun 10 – 17

R1,869 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Main Street Sackville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Alder's Carriage House

Apr 13 – 20

R1,162 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Dome in Jolicure

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lake Front Private Off Grid Dome

Apr 25 – May 2

R2,493 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Home in Amherst

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cozy 3 bedroom home in N.S. close to N.B & P.E.I.

Nov 26 – Dec 3

R3,050 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Amherst Shore

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Amherst Shore Oasis with Spectacular Views & Beach

Oct 14 – 21

R2,375 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Home in Sackville

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Pet Friendly Cute and Cozy in Sackville.

Dec 10 – 15

R1,276 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Sackville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Quiet Apartment in town limits with country views!

Apr 23 – 30

R1,231 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Home in Sackville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Sunflower House in Sackville, N.B.

Jun 8 – 15

R2,290 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in New Glasgow

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The Bird House

Aug 19 – 26

R2,847 ZAR per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Amherst

Total rentals

10 properties

Popular amenities

Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool

Wifi availability

10 properties include access to wifi

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Total number of reviews

480 reviews

Nightly prices starting at

R947 ZAR before taxes and fees

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