This apartment offers space for 2 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
Highlights
Feels like home
Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Refrigerator
Air-conditioning
Washing machine
Internet
Onsite parking available
Non-smoking
Explore the area
St. John's, NL
Bowring Park
Place, Bowring Park
10 min walk
Huck Williams Park
Place, Huck Williams Park
2 min drive
George Street
Place, George Street
4 min drive
St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
Airport, St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown
Welcome to The Whistling Kettle, a thoughtfully designed king-bed studio tucked into an owner occupied home on Old Petty Harbour Road. Inspired by the simple comfort of a kettle warming on the stove, this cozy retreat blends modern conveniences with Newfoundland charm. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchenette, in-suite laundry, comfortable seating, and easy access to downtown St. John's, Petty Harbour, and the East Coast Trail. Whether you're here for work or adventure, you'll feel right at home.
We give guests privacy while remaining available if needed. Our team can be reached through the Airbnb app throughout your stay and we're happy to assist with local recommendations, questions, or anything that helps make your visit more enjoyable.
Located on Old Petty Harbour Road.
The Whistling Kettle offers a convenient location in a residential neighbourhood in southwest St. John's. It offers a suburban feel with easy access to rural surroundings, including hiking trails and green space.
Guests can easily explore local restaurants, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi Village, Cape Spear, the East Coast Trail, a and the colourful streets of downtown while returning to a quieter residential setting at the end of the day.
The studio is entirely private and features:
✔ King-size Douglas mattress ✔ Private entrance with self check-in ✔ Comfortable sitting area ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-speed Wi-Fi ✔ Full private bathroom with walk-in shower ✔ In-suite washer and dryer ✔ Dedicated workspace options ✔ Air conditioning and heating
The open-concept layout offers plenty of space for two guests while maintaining a cozy atmosphere.
Kitchenette While not a full kitchen, guests have everything needed to prepare simple meals and snacks, including:
✔ Refrigerator with freezer ✔ Microwave ✔ Induction cooktop ✔ Air fryer / countertop oven ✔ Rice cooker ✔ Cookware and utensils ✔ Dishes, bowls, glasses, and cutlery ✔ Coffee station ✔ Tea selection ✔ Basic cooking spices And, of course, the blue Le Creuset kettle that inspired the name.
The Whistling Kettle is located on Old Petty Harbour Road, providing easy access to both downtown St. John's and the eastern coastline.
Drive Times
5 minutes to Downtown St. John's 7 minutes to George Street 12 minutes to Quidi Vidi Village 14 minutes to Signal Hill 11 minutes to Memorial University 19 minutes to St. John's International Airport 17 minutes to Petty Harbour
Whether you're exploring historic streets, hiking coastal trails, visiting family, or attending business meetings, you'll be close to everything while enjoying a quiet residential setting.
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A clean, comfortable and pet-friendly St. John's home base just 8 minutes from downtown. This well-equipped 1BR lower-level apt sleeps 3 (2 adults + 1 child), with a full kitchen, laundry and private entrance—ideal for exploring the city and beyond.
St. John's
A clean, comfortable and pet-friendly St. John's home base just 8 minutes from downtown. This well-equipped 1BR lower-level apt sleeps 3 (2 adults + 1 child), with a full kitchen, laundry and private entrance—ideal for exploring the city and beyond.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
St. John's
St. John's is home to this apartment. Newman Wine Vaults and James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St. Pat's Bowling Lanes and Port of St. John's. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Swilers Rugby Park or Mary Brown's Centre.
St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 4 min drive
Rocket Bakery - Mount Pearl - 9 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Dairy Queen - 6 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown?
As of 18 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown on 3 March 2027 start from NZ$421, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Whistling Kettle | King Studio Near Downtown located?
Situated in St. John's, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Huck Williams Park, Waterford Hospital St.John's and Village Shopping Centre. Bowring Park and Mundy Pond are also within 3 miles (5 km).