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Vacation Rentals in James River

Interior
Micro Boutique Living - Antigonish
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"Great location "
The price is $115
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Micro Boutique Living - Antigonish
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Heavenly peace, magnificent view
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Beautiful, view awesome, animals Beautiful. Fire warm. Sleep sound"
Heavenly peace, magnificent view
Property grounds
Waterfront One Bedroom Apartment
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Suite is excellent. Situated right on the water about 15km from Antigonish. Coffee and tea, bottled water, shampoo and conditioner, shower body wash, hair dryer provided. Full kitchen if staying longer with groceries. Owners live on the property and are friendly and kind. Yes, recommend."
The price is $109
$214 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Waterfront One Bedroom Apartment
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Living area
Waterfront House near Pomquet Beach- 2 bedrooms, Pet-Friendly
The price is $94
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Waterfront House near Pomquet Beach- 2 bedrooms, Pet-Friendly
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Balinese Style Villa with heated salt water pool and spectacular ocean vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"We LOVED our stay here. We arrived to a warm welcome with wine, chocolates and a welcome sign! Our host was so nice, and communications with her were seamless. The house was really comfy with everything we needed - great bed included and a well-appointed kitchen! The salt water pool, with views over the ocean, was really special. There are solar lights outside that just make the place magical at night, and beautiful lights from Bali on the inside. There's plenty to do in the area too, from...
Balinese Style Villa with heated salt water pool and spectacular ocean vista
Property grounds
BigSky Sea Shanty - Enjoy spectacular Ocean views from the Hot Tub
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Stayed at this beautiful cottage during our visit for my sons graduation. Lorin was over the top helpful and kind and went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. Will definitely stay again!"
BigSky Sea Shanty - Enjoy spectacular Ocean views from the Hot Tub
Exterior
Custom Seaside Year Round Getaway Watch Whales Sailboats Sunsets
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"First, just a beautiful place inside and out. As my wife and I like to cook, we can say this was the best equipped kitchen we've cooked in, and you can watch the sea as you do it. We had a great time relaxing and reading, watching the lobster boats at work."
Custom Seaside Year Round Getaway Watch Whales Sailboats Sunsets
Property grounds
Waterfront Tiny House near Pomquet Beach- Winterized
The price is $72
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Waterfront Tiny House near Pomquet Beach- Winterized
Interior
New Modern Oceanfront Home with Year-round Hot Tub
New Modern Oceanfront Home with Year-round Hot Tub
Terrace/patio
Lochaber Lake View Cottage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The cottage was very clean and had all what you would need to relax. The view of the lake and surrounding area is beautiful."
Lochaber Lake View Cottage
Interior
Beachfront Guest Cottage in Antigonish
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"An older home that has been beautifully redone with beautiful ocean views in a woodsy area. Every bedroom has a deck or porch to enjoy. John and Kathryn have thought of everything. We felt at home immediately!"
Beachfront Guest Cottage in Antigonish
Exterior
Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Had a great time, the hot tub was awesome. The cabin was very clean with lots of towels. Loved having a washer and dryer."
Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
Property grounds
Breathtaking sunrise/sunset ocean views 2 minutes from the beach in Nova Scotia!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Our second time visiting this beautiful home overlooking the ocean. We were so happy to experience the long walks on the beach and meals on the deck overlooking the stunning sunsets again! We especially enjoyed the BBQ which was a new addition this year. Thank you for sharing your home with us again Lee and Charlotte !"
Breathtaking sunrise/sunset ocean views 2 minutes from the beach in Nova Scotia!
Property grounds
Contemporary ocean style with views, views, views!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Our second stay at this lovely property! It is a treat to stay at this comfortable, well appointed escape. The listing is exactly what you get and the owners are so welcoming and available for any questions!"
Contemporary ocean style with views, views, views!
Interior
Islander Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
Islander Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
Beach nearby
Hawes Home Antigonish Harbour Nova Scotia Canada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Home wad built in 1947 and is dated, original kitchen and and home had a musty smell. No throw pillows or blankets for sofas, no wine or beer glasses, no coffee table erc. Electrial not up to date, had to turn everything of when not home because it was considered a fire hazard. For the price expected more from VRVO."
Hawes Home Antigonish Harbour Nova Scotia Canada
Aerial view
Trev's Place
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We stayed two nights over Thanksgiving weekend and had the best experience. The property had so many amenities that made it easy. Thanks Gerard and Deb!"
Trev's Place
Outdoor spa tub
Island Beach Hideaways
3.0 star property
Island Beach Hideaways
Front of property
Homesteader Lodge
Homesteader Lodge
Property grounds
Retreat Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
Retreat Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
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Exterior
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Antigonish
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (375)
"Very clean, manager in bar was outstanding"
The price is $116
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Antigonish
Reception
Maritime Inn Antigonish
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (550)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Comfortable, clean and welcoming."
The price is $118
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Maritime Inn Antigonish
Family Cottage | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Antigonish Victorian Inn
4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (334)
"An old B@B style hotel with friendly staff and nice rooms. It's located right in middle of Antigonish, so it's super convenient. Low on amenities and luxury but it makes up for it with atmosphere. Includes breakfast too!"
The price is $76
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Antigonish Victorian Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Everything you need to know about James River vacation rentals

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in James River?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near top sights in James River, or you can select a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. James River is known for its parks.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in James River?

Islander Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges: This vacation home near James River is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a spa tub, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in James River?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Antigonish Arena, or get outside and enjoy nature at Keppoch Mountain. In the larger area, you’ll find Riverside International Speedway and Saint Francis Xavier University.

What’s a vacation rental in James River like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in James River. Vacation rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for a family trip or a small group gathering.

Recent reviews of James River properties
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Antigonish

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Antigonish

5/5 Excellent
"Very clean, manager in bar was outstanding"
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Antigonish