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2416 Unique places to stay in New Jersey

Best family friendly New Jersey unique stays

Among the 2416 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Bay-view Bungalow, Dogs Welcome, Parking - New Jersey
9.7 105 reviews

Bay-view Bungalow, Dogs Welcome, Parking

bungalow, Ventnor City
This family-friendly vacation home is located in Ventnor City, just a short walk from Ventnor City Beach and within a two-mile drive of the Atlantic City Boardwalk. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and offers 1190 square feet of living space. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, and a barbecue grill, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.
Doubletree By Hilton Newark Airport - New Jersey
No reviews

Doubletree By Hilton Newark Airport

hotel, Newark
The DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport offers convenient lodging for travelers visiting Newark, located approximately 0.5 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport with shuttle service available.
This 4-star hotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness center, a swimming pool, and parking, along with room service for added convenience.
Dreamy & Scenic 3br Lakefront On 200-acre Estate - New Jersey
10 1 review

Dreamy & Scenic 3br Lakefront On 200-acre Estate

manor house, Marksboro
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom farm stay in Blairstown accommodates up to 6 guests, situated on a 200-acre private gated property with a 5-acre lake, offering 3500 feet from Blair Golf Course and 10 miles from local ski resorts.
Guests can enjoy a newly refinished tennis court, hiking trails, kayaks, pedal boats on the lake, an outdoor fire pit, and an indoor fireplace, with the property also suitable for events and located approximately 1 hour from NYC.
Luxury Lake A-frame Hot Tub + Game Room + Sauna - New Jersey
10 1 review

Luxury Lake A-frame Hot Tub + Game Room + Sauna

cabin, Highland Lakes
This Highland Lakes cabin is located in West Milford, a 1-minute walk from Upper Greenwood Lake and an 11-minute walk from Abram S. Hewitt State Forest.
This 1510 square foot cabin accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, a hot tub, a garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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Best New Jersey unique accommodations with a garden

Private Chalet Ski/pools/golf/mountain Creek/hike - New Jersey
9.6 294 reviews

Private Chalet Ski/pools/golf/mountain Creek/hike

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.
Ski House - On The Slope W/ Hot Tub - New Jersey
10 21 reviews

Ski House - On The Slope W/ Hot Tub

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.
Romance At Saltbox Bungalow! Hot Tub! Bay Sunsets! - New Jersey
10 368 reviews

Romance At Saltbox Bungalow! Hot Tub! Bay Sunsets!

bungalow, North Cape May
This charming bungalow is located just a short walk from a secluded beach in North Cape May, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets and a peaceful escape. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
This cozy cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing hot tub, and a spacious outdoor area with a fire pit, picnic table, and a screened-in porch.
10-15 Min To Wawayanda State Park: Peaceful Cabin - New Jersey
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10-15 Min To Wawayanda State Park: Peaceful Cabin

cabin, Highland Lakes
This Highland Lakes rental cabin is located a 10 to 15-minute drive from Wawayanda State Park and is 28 miles from Hopatcong State Park.
This 600 square foot cabin accommodates up to 11 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, internet, a terrace, garden, and on-site parking.

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 2416 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Hot Tub | Mini Golf | Arcade | Gym  Coastal Quad - New Jersey
10 268 reviews

Hot Tub | Mini Golf | Arcade | Gym Coastal Quad

cabin, Villas
This luxurious New Jersey cottage rental, part of the Villas' four-suite complex, is steps from a quiet bay beach and a short drive from Cape May and Wildwood.
Each suite offers a private hot tub, fire pit, grill, fenced yard, Bosch appliances, a 65" Samsung Frame TV, and accommodates up to four guests, with shared amenities including a rooftop mini golf course, retro arcade, gym, and sauna; group bookings for up to sixteen guests are available.
Dream Lakefront Escape + Beach/ski/golf Near Nyc - New Jersey
No reviews

Dream Lakefront Escape + Beach/ski/golf Near Nyc

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.
Mountain Escape Near Delaware Water Gap - New Jersey
9.9 105 reviews

Mountain Escape Near Delaware Water Gap

cabin, Delaware
This Delaware cabin is located a short drive from the state's main attractions, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cabin features five bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a fire pit, and a basement gaming room with a pool table, air hockey, and other games, making it ideal for families and groups.
Luxe 10 Guest Cabin/skiing/pools/tennis/gym/hiking - New Jersey
9.4 32 reviews

Luxe 10 Guest Cabin/skiing/pools/tennis/gym/hiking

cabin, Vernon Center
This cabin is located in Vernon, near the Minerals resort and within walking distance of various amenities and activities. The cabin has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its quality and appeal.
The cabin features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests comfortably. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a sauna, parking, and internet access.

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Best pet friendly New Jersey unique stays

Among the 2416 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Float And Relax On The Water Float Home W Kayaks - New Jersey
10 1 review

Float And Relax On The Water Float Home W Kayaks

houseboat, Forked River
This houseboat offers a unique waterfront living experience on the Forked River, located within a marina district approximately 1 mile from a lake beach and Wibit, and within walking distance of diners, restaurants, bars, and convenience stores.
The 620 sq ft houseboat accommodates up to 4 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a rooftop deck with sunset views, complimentary kayaks, and fast WiFi.
Bridge House Fish Off The Deck Lakefront Scenic - New Jersey
9.7 59 reviews

Bridge House Fish Off The Deck Lakefront Scenic

cabin, Smithville
The Bridge House is a waterfront cabin in Galloway, New Jersey, just 2 miles from Historic Smithville Village and 10 miles from Atlantic City's boardwalk. It's located on a 30-acre lake with views of a covered bridge and has an excellent user, location, and cleanliness rating.
The cabin has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 2. It features a king-size adjustable bed, a cozy gas fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor garden, parking, and complimentary use of bikes, kayaks, and life jackets for exploring the lake and surrounding trails.
Secluded Cabin W/ Boats < 6 Mi To Jenny Jump! - New Jersey
9.8 221 reviews

Secluded Cabin W/ Boats < 6 Mi To Jenny Jump!

cabin, Great Meadows
This Great Meadows cabin is located less than 6 miles from Jenny Jump State Forest and 21 miles from the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 3,000-square-foot cabin comfortably sleeps 6 guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a tennis court, garden, and a terrace, as well as the opportunity to explore the nearby lakes with the provided boats.
Scenic Riverside Retreat  A Unique Getaway - New Jersey
9.8 82 reviews

Scenic Riverside Retreat A Unique Getaway

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.
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