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2624 Unique places to stay in New Jersey

Best family friendly New Jersey unique stays

Among the 2624 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Vernon's Cozy 3br Loft Condo Cabin W/views - New Jersey
8.8 8 reviews
New Jersey
10/09 – 10/13
$720/nighttotal: $2880 (4 )

Vernon's Cozy 3br Loft Condo Cabin W/views

3 6
cabin , Vernon Center
This Vernon, New Jersey mountain lodge boasts ski-in/ski-out access to Mountain Creek's Triple Chairlift, a 1.5-hour drive from New York City, and easy access to Mountain Creek Waterpark and LEGOLAND New York.
The 1300-square-foot condo sleeps eight, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a private deck with a hanging egg chair, and stunning mountain views.
Serenity Cabin, The Historic Waterfall Cabin! - New Jersey
9.9 464 reviews
New Jersey
06/20 – 06/21
$287/nightfor 1 night

Serenity Cabin, The Historic Waterfall Cabin!

2 2
cabin , Vernon
This Vernon cabin is located just 5 minutes from Mountain Creek, Warwick drive-in, and the Appalachian Trail, offering easy access to outdoor activities and local attractions. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cabin features one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully stocked kitchen, a cozy living area with a 4K Smart TV, and access to a private garden, fire pit, and hammock for outdoor relaxation.
Ski In/ski Out Mtn Creek Chalet | Hot Tub | Golf - New Jersey
9.9 57 reviews
New Jersey
07/03 – 07/05
$1208/nighttotal: $2416 (2 )

Ski In/ski Out Mtn Creek Chalet | Hot Tub | Golf

4 10
chalet , Vernon Center
This luxurious Vernon, NJ ski-in/ski-out chalet is located in the gated Great Gorge community, a minute's walk from Minerals Golf Course and directly accessible to Mountain Creek's slopes, including Cloud 9, and an hour from NYC.
The four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps ten guests and boasts a private eight-person hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen with Bertazzoni appliances, a fire pit, and stunning 360-degree mountain views; contactless check-in, Nest heating & cooling, a smart TV, and strong Wi-Fi are also included.
Bear Den Retreat| Private Sauna, Cold Plunge, &Gym - New Jersey
10 10 reviews
New Jersey
10/18 – 10/24
$162/nighttotal: $972 (6 )

Bear Den Retreat| Private Sauna, Cold Plunge, &Gym

1 2
cabin , Vernon
This private suite is located in Vernon's mountain country, offering proximity to scenic hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
This family-friendly cabin accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a private entrance, garden access, internet, and shared amenities including a sauna, cold plunge, and fitness center.

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Best New Jersey unique accommodations with a garden

Ski House - On The Slope W/ Hot Tub - New Jersey
10 21 reviews
New Jersey
06/22 – 06/24
$940/nighttotal: $1880 (2 )

Ski House - On The Slope W/ Hot Tub

3 2
chalet , Vernon Center
This chalet is located in Vernon, New Jersey, just an hour from Manhattan and close to Mountain Creek's "South" mountain, offering ski-in/ski-out access. It has excellent user ratings and is perfect for families or groups of up to 8 people.
The chalet features a spacious and modern interior with a full kitchen, a hot tub, a fire pit, and a ping pong table, offering entertainment and relaxation options for guests. It also provides access to a private gated community, stunning mountain views, and a variety of nearby attractions, including golf courses, wineries, and a water park.
Cozy Cottage | Steps From Congress Hall & Beach - New Jersey
9.0 2 reviews
New Jersey
10/19 – 10/27
$489/nighttotal: $3912 (8 )

Cozy Cottage | Steps From Congress Hall & Beach

3 4
cabin , Cape May
This Cape May Historic District cottage, located on Jackson Street, is a three-minute walk from Congress Hall and within 0.3 miles of Cape May Beach and the Washington Street Mall.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, covered porch, and off-site parking at the nearby Bank Street Lot, and is close to local favorites like The Mad Batter and George's Place.
Tiki Bar | Fast Wifi | Pro Cleaned | Linens+towels - New Jersey
10 50 reviews
New Jersey
07/11 – 07/18
$377/nighttotal: $2639 (7 )

Tiki Bar | Fast Wifi | Pro Cleaned | Linens+towels

1 4
bungalow , Seaside Heights
Coco Cabana, a Seaside Heights home, is located a 10-minute walk from the beach and amusement park rides.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps up to six guests comfortably, boasting a private backyard with a bar and full bathroom, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, beach badges, chairs, towels, and umbrella, and smart TVs in each bedroom.
Luxe 10 Guest Ski Chalet /Skiing/pools/tennis/gym/golf/hiking - New Jersey
9.5 289 reviews
New Jersey
12/22 – 01/07
$492/nighttotal: $7872 (16 )

Luxe 10 Guest Ski Chalet /Skiing/pools/tennis/gym/golf/hiking

5 1
chalet , Vernon Center
This newly renovated ski cabin is located in Vernon Township, within the Crystal Springs resort, a short distance from Mountain Creek. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travelers.
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 10 guests. The cabin offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a spacious entertainment room, a private deck with a BBQ, and a fitness center. Enjoy activities like skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking in the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in New Jersey

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in New Jersey?

    For a hidden gem, check out the Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton. It's an outdoor museum with amazing contemporary sculptures and beautiful gardens. Another lesser-known spot is the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, offering stunning views and hiking trails. If you like history, the Batsto Village Ghost Town in Wharton State Forest is fascinating. It's a preserved 18th- and 19th-century iron-making village.
  • How much noise should travellers expect in New Jersey?

    Noise levels in New Jersey can vary depending on the area, but overall, travelers can expect a mix of bustling city sounds and peaceful natural surroundings.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in New Jersey?

    The New Jersey State Fair/Sussex County Farm and Horse Show is a big one, showcasing agriculture and entertainment. The Asbury Park Music and Film Festival is known for its eclectic mix of music and films. Many towns and cities also host smaller, local festivals throughout the year, often tied to seasonal harvests or historical events. You can check local event listings closer to your travel dates for more specific information.
  • Is New Jersey pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    New Jersey is generally pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, with designated walking paths and cycling lanes in many areas.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in New Jersey?

    New Jersey has a diverse range of natural environments. The Pine Barrens, a vast expanse of pine forests and wetlands, are unique to the state. The Delaware Water Gap offers mountainous terrain and river views. The Jersey Shore, of course, features beaches and coastal plains. You'll also find farmlands and forests in various parts of the state.
  • What are the unique activities in New Jersey that off-the-grid travelers can engage in?

    Unique activities in New Jersey for off-the-grid travelers include camping in the wilderness, stargazing in the Pine Barrens, and exploring hidden trails and waterways for kayaking or canoeing.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in New Jersey?

    Absolutely! The New Jersey Devils (hockey) and the New York Mets (baseball, although they play in New York, their fanbase is huge in NJ) draw large crowds. The Meadowlands Racetrack offers horse racing. For outdoor activities, hiking, biking, and fishing are popular throughout the state, especially in places like the Delaware Water Gap and the Pine Barrens. Many beaches also offer surfing and other water sports.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in New Jersey?

    New Jersey experiences distinct seasons. Pack layers! Summers can be hot and humid, so light clothing, shorts, and sandals are good. Winters can be cold and sometimes snowy, so bring warm coats, hats, gloves, and scarves. Rain is possible year-round, so a raincoat or umbrella is always a smart idea. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, no matter the season.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents of New Jersey?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with residents and sample fresh, local produce. Many towns host community events and festivals throughout the year. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with local businesses can offer a more authentic experience. Consider taking a guided tour focused on local history or culture.
  • Is New Jersey known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    The fall foliage in New Jersey is quite spectacular, particularly in the northwest part of the state and the Delaware Water Gap area. Spring brings the blossoming of wildflowers, especially in the Pine Barrens. The Jersey Shore is, of course, a popular destination during the summer months.
  • What are the best local foods in New Jersey?

    You have to try Taylor ham, pork roll (depending on where you are!), a breakfast meat that's a New Jersey staple. Italian food is incredibly popular, reflecting the state's large Italian-American population. Seafood is abundant along the coast. There are also many excellent farm-to-table restaurants featuring locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in New Jersey?

    Hiking and rock climbing in the Delaware Water Gap offer a great challenge. Kayaking or canoeing on the Delaware River is another adventurous option. For something different, try exploring the Pine Barrens on a guided off-road tour. Many beaches offer surfing and other water sports.

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Best New Jersey unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 2624 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

The Hepburn-hot Tub & Fire Pit - New Jersey
9.8 250 reviews
New Jersey
07/19 – 07/25
$899/nighttotal: $5394 (6 )

The Hepburn-hot Tub & Fire Pit

1 7
cabin , Shiloh
This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom cabin is located on a 75-acre lake in Shiloh, just 45 minutes from Philadelphia and a short drive from Baltimore, Delaware, and the New Jersey shore. The cabin has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious home comfortably accommodates 10 guests with 3 Queen beds, 1 King bed, and an air mattress. Enjoy the private pool, hot tub, fire pit, paddle boards, and kayak, or relax by the fireplace and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, internet, and cable TV.
Timber Lodge: Hot Tub, Fireplace & Fun For All ! - New Jersey
10 7 reviews
New Jersey
06/18 – 06/21
$392/nighttotal: $1176 (3 )

Timber Lodge: Hot Tub, Fireplace & Fun For All !

2 2
cabin , Ringwood
This West Milford log cabin, an hour from New York City and near the Rhino Theatre and Skylands Botanical Gardens, offers a lakefront location with stunning views and easy access to hiking trails and skiing.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom getaway sleeps six, features a jacuzzi, tennis court, and children's playground, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and provides year-round access to nearby attractions such as the Suffern Railroad Museum and Alpine Mountain Coaster.
Dream Lakefront Escape + Beach/ski/golf Near Nyc - New Jersey
New Jersey
06/23 – 06/25
$700/nighttotal: $1400 (2 )

Dream Lakefront Escape + Beach/ski/golf Near Nyc

3 1
chalet , Highland Lakes
This Highland Lakes chalet offers direct lakefront access with stunning views, situated 27 miles from Metro-North Harriman Station and 26 miles from Hopatcong State Park, with Paterson City Hall and Paterson Free Public Library both 29 miles away.
This 1400 square foot lodge accommodates up to 15 guests with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, an indoor play area, and on-site tennis courts, with proximity to skiing, windsurfing, and diving.
Beach Daze By 5 Seasons Homestays - New Jersey
10 14 reviews
New Jersey
08/03 – 08/11
$837/nighttotal: $6696 (8 )

Beach Daze By 5 Seasons Homestays

1 4
bungalow , Sea Bright
This Sea Bright bungalow is located just steps from the Atlantic Ocean and a 10-minute drive from the Atlantic Highlands Ferry, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. The home features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
The bungalow comes equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, a hot tub, an outdoor shower, and a private deck with direct beach access. Enjoy the provided beach chairs, wagon, boogie board, toys, and umbrella, or play a game of volleyball or cornhole with the provided equipment.

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Best pet friendly New Jersey unique stays

Among the 2624 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Luxury Ski In-out  Mountain Creek  Hot Tub  Golf - New Jersey
10 19 reviews
New Jersey
10/07 – 10/13
$820/nighttotal: $4920 (6 )

Luxury Ski In-out Mountain Creek Hot Tub Golf

4 5
chalet , Vernon Center
This chalet is located in Vernon, near a golf course and a lake, and within easy reach of Mountain Creek Ski Resort and Crystal Springs Golf Resort. It's a convenient spot for exploring the area's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
The vacation rental has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It includes modern amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and a garden, making it a relaxing and comfortable place to stay.
“Scenic Riverside Retreat – A Unique Getaway” - New Jersey
9.9 80 reviews
New Jersey
06/26 – 06/28
$1625/nighttotal: $3250 (2 )

“Scenic Riverside Retreat – A Unique Getaway”

1 11
farm , Beattystown
The Riverfront Historic Mill apartment in Beattystown is a 19th-century masterpiece that seamlessly blends its rich historical roots with modern luxury. Nestled on the banks of the Musconetcong River, it offers stunning views from the private patio and is just steps from the charming downtown area.
With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this pet-friendly apartment boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spacious living areas with an indoor fireplace and dining area. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and free parking, as well as unique features like original mill machinery integrated into the living space.
2 Queen Sized Beds - Lake Hopatcong Cottage - New Jersey
9.8 426 reviews
New Jersey
06/20 – 06/21
$250/nightfor 1 night

2 Queen Sized Beds - Lake Hopatcong Cottage

1 2
bungalow , Hopatcong
This cozy cabin is located near Route 15 and minutes from US 80, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Hopatcong area. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage comfortably sleeps five guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a relaxing enclosed front porch. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like grilling, making a fire, or taking advantage of the nearby boat rentals and walking trails.
Waterfront Bungalow Nightly Panoramic View Of Our Illuminated Covered Bridge - New Jersey
9.8 11 reviews
New Jersey
11/01 – 11/15
$229/nighttotal: $3206 (14 )

Waterfront Bungalow Nightly Panoramic View Of Our Illuminated Covered Bridge

1 2
cabin , Smithville
The BridgeHouse cabin in Absecon offers a unique location overlooking a covered bridge leading to wooded walking trails across the lake. The cabin features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests.
Inside, the cabin boasts luxury amenities such as imported Turkish tile flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, a Bombay desk with high-speed internet, and a gourmet kitchen with high-end gas appliances and granite counters. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the high-quality king bed or relax in front of the smart TVs offering a wide range of entertainment options.
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