Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in New Jersey
9.6 10 reviews
Riverside Retreat
apartment, Camden
This Camden, New Jersey waterfront townhouse offers stunning Philadelphia skyline views and is conveniently located near the Adventure Aquarium and Rutgers University–Camden, with easy Patco Speedline access. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental features keyless entry, a furnished common lounge, in-unit laundry, and accommodates up to four guests, providing all the comforts of home with air conditioning, WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.9 134 reviews
Just Steps From The Beach & Boardwalk!
apartment, North Wildwood
This family-friendly condo in North Wildwood offers a fantastic ocean view and is just 10 minutes' walk from the beach and the water park. With excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, it is the perfect choice for a memorable vacation. The condo has a spacious 1180-square-foot floor area and accommodates up to 8 guests in 3 comfortable bedrooms. The fully-equipped kitchen and amenities like free WiFi, DVD player, barbecue grills and a water park ensure a comfortable and entertaining stay.
9.7 111 reviews
Passion 3-bedroom Home (2nd Floor Near Ewr/outlet)
apartment, Elizabeth
This home is located in Elizabeth, just a short distance from Warinanco Park and Kean University, making it a convenient choice for families or those visiting the university. This vacation rental has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It includes modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, while also providing family-friendly features like games and books.
9.4 113 reviews
Water's Edge Ocean Resort
resort, Wildwood Crest
Water's Edge Ocean Resort in Wildwood Crest offers easy access to Five Mile Beach and the Wildwood Boardwalk, both within a 10-minute walk, and Morey's Piers and the Wildwoods Convention Center are a short 15-minute drive away. This Wildwood Crest motel features a seasonal outdoor pool, on-site laundry facilities, and free self-parking, providing convenient amenities for guests.
9.3 92 reviews
Cozy Coastal Hideout | Free Parking | Great Value
apartment, Seaside Heights
This vacation rental is conveniently located just a short walk from the Seaside Heights Boardwalk and Beach, with Breakwater Beach and Casino Pier also within easy reach. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The home features a comfortable layout with one bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and access to a swimming pool, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi.
9.6 24 reviews
Spectacular 3 Br Condo One Block To The Beach
house, Brigantine
This Brigantine beach house, a one-minute walk from the sand and six miles from Atlantic City attractions like The Borgata and Tanger Outlets, offers easy access to both relaxation and entertainment. The 850-square-foot condo features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance; it comfortably sleeps a family and is pet-friendly.
9.0 15 reviews
Great Apartment 35 Min To Nyc & 15 To Ewr Airport
apartment, Newark
This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in central Newark, just 20 minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport and 10 minutes from Rutgers University, NJIT, and the Prudential Center. The apartment features a kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests.
9.3 27 reviews
Ocean City Family Getaway ~ Qtr-mi To Beach!
house, Ocean City
This Ocean City rental is located a quarter-mile from the beach and about 10-11 miles from Atlantic City attractions like the Atlantic City Boardwalk and Boardwalk Hall. This 1190-square-foot apartment features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
9.7 46 reviews
New 1 Bedroom | Free Parking | Ocean Front!
apartment, Atlantic City
This one-bedroom condo at The Flagship Resort offers oceanfront views from the 14th floor, placing you directly on the Atlantic City boardwalk and within walking distance of numerous attractions. This unit accommodates up to four guests with a king bed and queen sleeper sofa, featuring a full kitchenette, private balcony with panoramic views, and access to the resort's indoor pool, seasonal outdoor jacuzzis, spa, and fitness center.
9.8 74 reviews
1br Apt 10 Mins To Metlife, 15 Mins To Manhattan
apartment, Union City
This Union City apartment is conveniently located in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood, just a 15-minute commute from Times Square and Newark International Airport. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location. The apartment features a private bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and patio, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and street parking.
9.7 9 reviews
Town & Country Andover, Nj Area Apt- 2nd Fl
apartment, Newton
This Andover apartment is located 12 to 29 miles from Hopatcong State Park, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Morristown National Historic Park, and Drew University. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental accommodates up to 15 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, free WiFi, and free private parking.
9.5 52 reviews
Quiet Studio, Steps To Nyc Bus
apartment, Union City
This Union City apartment rental is located in a secure Latin neighborhood, a short 10–15 minute bus ride from Times Square in New York City. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and offers amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi (300 Mbps+), a dedicated workspace, and long-term parking options for stays exceeding 30 nights.
Best family friendly New Jersey vacation rentals
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9.9 84 reviews
Clean And Comfy 2 Bdrm- Private Guest Apartment!
apartment, Plainfield
This Plainfield, NJ apartment rental is conveniently located near Routes 22, 78, and 287, a mile from the train station providing easy access to New York City. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four, featuring a queen/double bed, a daybed with trundle, a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, and free parking, all within walking distance of a local park and restaurants.
9.9 167 reviews
Cozy Downtown 1br W/ Parking
apartment, Princeton
This one-bedroom apartment is just a five-minute walk from Princeton's vibrant downtown, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 800-square-foot apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private porch, a dedicated parking spot, and a washer and dryer. Enjoy modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry, central air conditioning and heating, and a smart TV with streaming services.
8.3 3 reviews
Harbor Grace-the Perfect Ac Boardwalk/beach Escape
house, Atlantic City
This Harbor Grace house rental in Atlantic City is steps from Inlet Beach and the boardwalk, placing you within 2 miles of the Atlantic City Convention Center, Steel Pier, and various outlet malls. The 1550-square-foot property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 15 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a fireplace.
9.9 486 reviews
Serenity Cabin, The Historic Waterfall Cabin!
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.
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Best New Jersey vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 91550 accommodations in New Jersey, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
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Stylish Apartment Community With Resort Pool
apartment, Franklin Center
This Franklin Center apartment is located in Somerset, 17 miles from Princeton University and within 27 miles of major Newark venues and Newark Liberty International Airport. This apartment offers a resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, garden with an outdoor fireplace, and private terraces/balconies, with air conditioning, a full kitchen, and free WiFi provided for your convenience.
9.7 48 reviews
Beach Therapy-pool-100 Yrds-beach-gym-golf-bocce
apartment, Villas
This beachfront villa in Villas is located 100 yards from the beach in a coastal district. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom rental sleeps up to 17 guests and boasts a large family room with entertainment options including video games, shuffleboard, a Lego table, a children's art center, and exercise equipment, plus a fitness center, a private garden, and parking.
10 72 reviews
House Private Pool Oceanview 4 King Bd Near Ocean
house, Wildwood Crest
This Wildwood Crest vacation home is located just a mile from Centennial Park and the Wildwood Boardwalk, placing you close to the heart of the action. This rental has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. This 6-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests, providing ample space for a large family or group of friends. The home offers a private pool, a fenced yard, a tennis court, and a terrace, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
9.7 111 reviews
4/20 Friendly, Rated R,pole, Ewr -7min ,Nyc 27 Min
apartment, Elizabeth
This Luxe Glass House apartment in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is a 4-minute walk from Elizabeth train station, providing easy access to New York City and a 7-minute drive from Newark Liberty International Airport. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, a 65" smart TV with Roku, a dance pole, and a unique "money wall" and "secret glow room," plus add-on services like private chef options and themed party setups.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in New Jersey
Are there unique natural phenomena in New Jersey?
Yes! The Pine Barrens, a vast expanse of unique ecosystem, is a must-see. It's home to diverse plant and animal life, and you can explore its trails and waterways. The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, on the border with Pennsylvania, also offers stunning natural beauty, with waterfalls and hiking trails along the Delaware River.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in New Jersey?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in New Jersey?
Top family-friendly attractions in New Jersey include the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park, and the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to New Jersey?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring. Depending on the season, bring layers of clothing, as the weather can change quickly. Sunscreen and insect repellent are always good ideas, especially during warmer months. And don't forget your camera to capture all the amazing sights!
Are there any playgrounds or parks in New Jersey suitable for families?
There are numerous playgrounds and parks suitable for families in New Jersey, such as Liberty State Park, Branch Brook Park, and Johnson Park.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in New Jersey?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your style of travel. For a budget-conscious trip, you might plan $100-$150 per day. Mid-range travelers might spend $200-$300 per day, and luxury travelers could easily spend over $500 per day. This is just an estimate, and costs can be higher during peak season.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in New Jersey?
When is the most favorable weather for outdoor activities in New Jersey?
The most favorable weather for outdoor activities in New Jersey is during the spring and fall seasons when temperatures are mild and pleasant.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in New Jersey, and what are the must-try specialties?
New Jersey has a diverse culinary scene! For fresh seafood, head to the Jersey Shore. You can find amazing Italian food throughout the state, especially in Northern New Jersey. Try Taylor Ham, Egg, and Cheese sandwiches for a classic New Jersey breakfast. Look for local farm-to-table restaurants for seasonal specialties.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in New Jersey?
Are there any local markets or shops in New Jersey that sell traditional local crafts and goods?
For traditional local crafts and goods, the Princeton Farmers Market and the Red Mill Museum Village are great places to explore.
What are some less-famous attractions in New Jersey that are worth the visit?
Consider visiting the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton Township, featuring contemporary sculptures in a beautiful outdoor setting. The Cape May County Park & Zoo offers a fun day out for families. For a unique experience, explore the historic villages of Lambertville and New Hope (just across the Delaware River in Pennsylvania).
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in New Jersey?
Must-try local dishes in New Jersey include Taylor Ham (pork roll), Jersey Shore-style clams, and saltwater taffy.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in New Jersey?
Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with residents and sample local produce. Attend a local event or festival. Explore the many unique towns and cities across the state, each with its own distinct character. Striking up conversations with shopkeepers or restaurant staff can also offer a glimpse into daily life.
Are there any food festivals or culinary events in New Jersey that foodies should not miss?
Foodies should not miss the Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival, the Jersey City Food Truck Fest, and the New Jersey State Chili and Salsa Cook-Off.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in New Jersey?
New Jersey boasts a surprising variety of landscapes. The sandy beaches of the Jersey Shore contrast sharply with the rolling hills of the northern part of the state and the unique Pine Barrens. The Delaware Water Gap offers dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. There are also many state parks with hiking trails and diverse ecosystems.
What are the best sports events or competitions happening in New Jersey?
The best sports events or competitions happening in New Jersey vary throughout the year and can include NFL games, NHL matches, and MLS soccer matches.
How many days are ideal for visiting New Jersey, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
The ideal length of stay depends on your interests. A long weekend (3-4 days) allows for exploring a specific region, such as the Jersey Shore or the northern part of the state. A week allows for a more comprehensive exploration, incorporating both the coast and inland areas. A potential itinerary could include 2 days at the Jersey Shore, 2 days exploring the Pine Barrens, and 1 day in a city like Princeton or Trenton.
Are there any fashion shows or events in New Jersey?
While there may not be specific fashion shows or events, New Jersey hosts various fashion-related events throughout the year, such as fashion weeks in cities like Newark and Atlantic City.
How is the weather in New Jersey in high season?
New Jersey's high season is summer (June-August), with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Expect average highs in the 70s and 80s Fahrenheit (low to mid 20s Celsius). However, be prepared for occasional humidity and the possibility of thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. The shoulder seasons (spring and fall) offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.
Does New Jersey have clean air and pollution-free environments?
While New Jersey may have some areas with pollution, it also has many clean air and pollution-free environments, especially in its state parks and nature reserves.
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9.0 18 reviews
Comfort Apartment Near Newark Airport
apartment, Newark
This Newark apartment rental is ideally located 3.7 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport, a 16-minute walk from Prudential Center, and 1.5 miles from the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The 970-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace, and a private entrance.
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Canal-front Backyard Oasis! Jersey Shore Retreat
apartment, Toms River
This Shore Acres condo is 8.8 miles from Jenkinson's Boardwalk and 12 miles from Casino Pier. This 800 square foot apartment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of three, with access to a garden, swimming pool, and fitness center.
9.0 4 reviews
112/apt 1 · Chic Vibes: 1br 1-block To Beach
apartment, Atlantic City
This Midtown South Atlantic City apartment is a short walk from the Atlantic City Free Public Library and the Boardwalk, and within 10 minutes of the Hard Rock Casino and the beach. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a private balcony, and access to an on-site water park; parking is also available.
10 199 reviews
3.5 Blocks To Ocean/main, 6 Badges, Grill, Linens
apartment, Belmar
"Shore Thing" is a modern 2-bedroom apartment in Belmar, a 3.5-block walk from the beach and within walking distance of local attractions like Pier 9 and Anchor Tavern. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. With 800 square feet of living space, the apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests and features a queen and full bed in the bedrooms and a queen-sized pull-out mattress in the office. Amenities include central air/heat, a washer/dryer, quartz countertops, Verizon FIOS Internet/Wi-Fi, a 47" Samsung smart TV, a full paver patio with chairs and an umbrella, and a private workspace with a raised desk, stool, and natural lighting.
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9.8 161 reviews
House In The Tree Tops - 3br & 2.5ba
house, Lambertville
This charming house is just a five-minute walk from downtown Lambertville, offering a peaceful retreat in a lush forest setting with creek views. Guests rave about the excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, multiple decks with scenic views, a cozy fireplace, and a washer and dryer for added convenience.
10 79 reviews
Peaceful Country Oasis Awaits: Escape The Chaos
apartment, Hopewell
This luxurious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom country house is situated in Hopewell's Amwell Valley, a short 5-minute drive from Hopewell Borough, 15 minutes from Lambertville and New Hope, and within an hour of Philadelphia and Newark Airport. This 8-guest home boasts a spacious layout including a large kitchen, living room, dining room, den, and TV room, complete with amenities such as a Peloton and Concept II rower, fast internet (500mbps+), and a three-car garage, plus proximity to The Ridge at Back Brook golf course.
8.8 29 reviews
Sun-soaked Wildwood Getaway, 6 Mi To Cape May!
house, Wildwood Crest
This Wildwood Crest apartment is just a 4-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from attractions like Wildwood Beach, Splash Zone Water Park, and Morey's Piers. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in its 380 square feet of space. Enjoy amenities like a private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
This Bayonne rental is situated in a quiet district, offering a 25-minute commute to Manhattan and convenient walking access to local parks, shops, and restaurants. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, internet, and free tandem parking for one car.