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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

Bear Den Retreat| Private Sauna, Cold Plunge, &Gym - New Jersey
10 10 reviews
New Jersey
06/27 – 06/29
$212/nighttotal: $424 (2 )

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

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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.
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

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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.
Stylish Adult Escape With Generator And Pool - New Jersey
9.9 14 reviews
New Jersey
06/23 – 07/06
$512/nighttotal: $6656 (13 )

Stylish Adult Escape With Generator And Pool

1 4
cabin , Sussex
This Sussex cabin rental, perfect for families, offers a secluded 8-acre property in a peaceful, unspecified location within Sussex, ensuring a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage sleeps eight guests and features a spacious open-plan living area with a wood-burning fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and modern amenities such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi; an EV charger is available for an additional fee (advance request required).
Cozy Cabin On The Lake W/ Hottub - New Jersey
10 1 review
New Jersey
10/24 – 11/02
$549/nighttotal: $4941 (9 )

Cozy Cabin On The Lake W/ Hottub

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cabin , Hopatcong
Cozy Cabin on the Lake w/ HotTub is located in Hopatcong, just a short drive from Morristown National Historic Park and Wellmont Theatre. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2200 square foot vacation home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Enjoy lakefront access, a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a spa.

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Best New Jersey unique accommodations with a garden

Tiki Bar | Fast Wifi | Pro Cleaned | Linens+towels - New Jersey
10 50 reviews
New Jersey
07/08 – 07/15
$396/nighttotal: $2772 (7 )

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

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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.
Cozy Cabin In Highland Lakes, Nj - New Jersey
10 32 reviews
New Jersey
08/04 – 08/12
$475/nighttotal: $3800 (8 )

Cozy Cabin In Highland Lakes, Nj

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cabin , Highland Lakes
This Highland Lakes vacation home, a renovated 1940s cabin, is located approximately one hour from New York City and 15 minutes from Mountain Creek ski resort.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, a fireplace, and offers access to community tennis and pickleball courts, a nearby 4.5-mile lake walk, and the Appalachian Trail.
Sunsets Couples Families , Beach, Deck, Screen Porch Bbq Wifi Bch Tags, Dogs Ok - New Jersey
10 154 reviews
New Jersey
10/05 – 10/10
$510/nighttotal: $2550 (5 )

Sunsets Couples Families , Beach, Deck, Screen Porch Bbq Wifi Bch Tags, Dogs Ok

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apartment , Cape May Court House
This charming Cape May Court House cottage is located just minutes from the vibrant town of Stone Harbor, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to shops, restaurants, and beaches. The bungalow consistently receives excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests. Enjoy a private beach, outdoor shower, screened porch, and deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning water views. Kayaks are available for exploring the surrounding waters, and a grill is provided for cookouts.
1 Block From The Beach . Ocean View Cozy Beach House . Backyard With Fire Pit . - New Jersey
9.9 112 reviews
New Jersey
10/05 – 10/10
$698/nighttotal: $3490 (5 )

1 Block From The Beach . Ocean View Cozy Beach House . Backyard With Fire Pit .

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apartment , Wildwood Crest
This Wildwood Crest bungalow is just a one-minute walk from the beach and a short distance from the Doo Wop Experience and George F. Boyer Museum. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The cozy home has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate six guests. The bungalow has a spacious backyard with a fire pit and new BBQ grill, a comfortable interior, modern amenities, and easy access to various water activities and cycling opportunities.

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

Luxe 10 Guest Ski Chalet /Skiing/pools/tennis/gym/golf/hiking - New Jersey
9.5 289 reviews
New Jersey
08/01 – 08/05
$730/nighttotal: $2920 (4 )

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

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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.
Dream Lakefront Escape + Beach/ski/golf Near Nyc - New Jersey
New Jersey
10/18 – 10/24
$770/nighttotal: $4620 (6 )

Dream Lakefront Escape + Beach/ski/golf Near Nyc

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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.
Romance At Saltbox Bungalow! Hot Tub! Bay Sunsets! - New Jersey
10 363 reviews
New Jersey
10/18 – 10/24
$272/nighttotal: $1632 (6 )

Romance At Saltbox Bungalow! Hot Tub! Bay Sunsets!

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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.
Luxe 10 Guest Ski Cabin Pools/golf/tennis/gym/hike - New Jersey
9.6 289 reviews
New Jersey
07/24 – 07/26
$673/nighttotal: $1346 (2 )

Luxe 10 Guest Ski Cabin Pools/golf/tennis/gym/hike

3 10
cabin , Vernon Center
This stylish cabin is located within the Crystal Springs Resort complex, just a short drive from the Appalachian Trail and various lakes. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The vacation rental has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a movie room, a private deck, and access to resort amenities like a pool, hot tub, and tennis courts.

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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

Cute Beach Bungalow For Rent Through September! - New Jersey
9.4 113 reviews
New Jersey
06/27 – 07/04
$237/nighttotal: $1659 (7 )

Cute Beach Bungalow For Rent Through September!

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bungalow , Brigantine
This Brigantine beach house is located in the north end of the island, just one block from the beach.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and includes Tommy Hilfiger bedding, air conditioning, and a private yard with parking.
Dock Side Studio With Water Views! - New Jersey
9.8 192 reviews
New Jersey
07/15 – 07/17
$188/nighttotal: $376 (2 )

Dock Side Studio With Water Views!

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cabin , Smithville
This Smithville studio cottage is located within the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, 4.8 miles from Port Republic and offers easy access to Atlantic City, Brigantine, and Smithville Village.
The 1-bathroom getaway sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchenette with appliances including an air fryer and crockpot, a private deck with sunset views, access to three private docks, and WiFi; nearby attractions include the Motts Creek Inn.
Luxury Ski In-out  Mountain Creek  Hot Tub  Golf - New Jersey
10 19 reviews
New Jersey
08/21 – 08/23
$1139/nighttotal: $2278 (2 )

Luxury Ski In-out Mountain Creek Hot Tub Golf

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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.
Luxury Forest Cabin W/private Trails - New Jersey
10 112 reviews
New Jersey
07/17 – 07/19
$435/nighttotal: $870 (2 )

Luxury Forest Cabin W/private Trails

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cabin , Hainesburg
This Hainesburg cabin is located on a sprawling 208-acre property with direct access to walking trails, a pond, and grassy areas. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, the wood-burning hot tub, the BBQ grill, the fire pit, and the unique amenities like the private landing strip and the bell tower.
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