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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

Cavalier Farmhouse - Minutes From Mountain Creek - Ski And Snowboard - New Jersey
10 5 reviews

Cavalier Farmhouse - Minutes From Mountain Creek - Ski And Snowboard

apartment, Vernon
This charming gîte is situated in Glenwood, just a short drive from Wawayanda State Park and Scenic Farms Golf Course, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Vernon. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, highlighting its comfortable accommodations and convenient location. The spacious rental comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in its four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the private pool, relax on the terrace, and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher and microwave.
Cozy Rustic Cabin Field Views Jetted Tub Romantic Luxury Rainfall Shower - New Jersey
10 2 reviews

Cozy Rustic Cabin Field Views Jetted Tub Romantic Luxury Rainfall Shower

cabin, Smithville
The Prairie House, near Absecon, offers a secluded Smithville cottage rental a short drive from Atlantic City attractions like the Borgata Event Center and Boardwalk Hall, plus Sahl's Father Son Farm and Storybook Land.
This one-bedroom, two-bathroom pet-friendly home sleeps four and features a king-size adjustable bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, a spacious covered deck with a grill and fire pit, and a cozy living room with a fireplace and game table.
Bannerman Cottage At Stone Manor Farm - New Jersey
10 29 reviews

Bannerman Cottage At Stone Manor Farm

cabin, Lambertville
Bannerman Cottage, a 400 sq. ft. secluded retreat, is located on Stone Manor Farm, 3 miles from Lambertville, New Jersey, and New Hope, Pennsylvania, offering direct access to the Mercer County Trail system with Delaware River views. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin accommodates up to 6 guests and features internet, a kitchen, and air conditioning, set on 22 acres of a working Christmas tree farm with a peaceful pond-side setting for relaxation.
Cheerful Two Bedroom Bungalow Near Mountain Creek - New Jersey
8.7 3 reviews

Cheerful Two Bedroom Bungalow Near Mountain Creek

chalet, Ringwood
This West Milford chalet is located 20 miles from Metro-North Harriman Station and 27 miles from The Palisades Center Mall.
This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates up to 9 guests with 1 bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a balcony, with complimentary private parking and free WiFi provided.

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Best New Jersey unique accommodations with a garden

Villa Adriana 4bdr 2 Bath Lake Front Dream Home - New Jersey
8.5 2 reviews

Villa Adriana 4bdr 2 Bath Lake Front Dream Home

chalet, Highland Lakes
This lakefront chalet in Vernon offers direct lake access and is located 26 miles from Metro-North Harriman Station and 25 miles from Hopatcong State Park.
This accommodation sleeps 19 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, private parking, free WiFi, and a terrace, with pets allowed.
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.
Luxury Lake Aframe  Hot Tub  Sauna  Game Room - New Jersey
10 62 reviews

Luxury Lake Aframe Hot Tub Sauna Game Room

cabin, Highland Lakes
This lakefront lodge in Hewitt, NJ, offers exclusive access to Upper Greenwood Lake, placing it 15 minutes from Wawayanda State Park and 20 minutes from Mountain Creek Resort.
This family-friendly retreat accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a private hot tub, game room, full kitchen with island seating, smart TVs, a loft library, and an EV charger.
Cozy Cabin On The Lake With Hottub - New Jersey
10 1 review

Cozy Cabin On The Lake With Hottub

cabin, Hopatcong
This Hopatcong lake house is located 18 miles from Morristown National Historical Park and 2.6 miles from Hopatcong State Park, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.
The 2,850-square-foot property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 19 guests, featuring a Jacuzzi, fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.

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

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.
Timber Lodge: Hot Tub, Fireplace & Fun For All ! - New Jersey
10 9 reviews

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

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.
10 Guest Ski Chalet Pools Golf Ski Hike - New Jersey
9.3 3 reviews

10 Guest Ski Chalet Pools Golf Ski Hike

chalet, Vernon Center
This Vernon Center chalet is located 31 miles from the Metro-North Harriman Station and 26 miles from Hopatcong State Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Vernon Township. The home features a spacious layout with five bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests.
The chalet includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and terrace, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and air conditioning, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
Beach Daze By 5 Seasons Homestays - New Jersey
10 21 reviews

Beach Daze By 5 Seasons Homestays

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

Bay-view Bungalow, Dogs Welcome, Parking - New Jersey
9.7 110 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.
Quiet Cabin - New Jersey
10 126 reviews

Quiet Cabin

cabin, Presidential Lakes Estates
This cabin is located near the sea, just 6.3 miles from Wharton State Forest and within 25 miles of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This cozy cottage offers 700 square feet of living space, accommodating up to 4 guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, and access to a water park, ensuring a comfortable and fun-filled stay.
Paradise Lakefront Cabin Fishermens Paradise - New Jersey
9.4 145 reviews

Paradise Lakefront Cabin Fishermens Paradise

cabin, Smithville
This waterfront vacation home is located in Absecon, just 3 miles from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and within 6 miles of Historic Smithville and Village Green, offering easy access to the charming shops, restaurants, and attractions of this popular destination. The house has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom home provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy features like a swimming pool, a spa, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Secluded Cabin W/ Boats < 6 Mi To Jenny Jump! - New Jersey
9.8 226 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.
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