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.