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A living area features cozy seating with a wide daybed and a sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A lamp and a decorative piece add charm. Natural light filters in through a window, while a potted plant brings a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in Maplewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Private Basement Apartment in Maplewood

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located 1-bedroom apartment. It is less than a mile to the NJ Transit train station with direct service to NYC, Newark or Hoboken. Restaurants and shops are within walking or quick driving distance. It is a 10 minute drive to Seton Hall University, a 15 minute drive to Newark International Airport, and a 20 minute drive to NJIT and Rutgers Newark. The Garden State Parkway and Rte 78 are are less than 10 minutes from your door.

Superhost
The image shows a cozy studio apartment featuring a kitchenette with wooden cabinetry, a small dining table with chairs, and a comfortable sofa. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and light streams through a nearby window adorned with curtains. Wood-like flooring enhances the warmth of the space.
Home in Elizabeth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 915 reviews

Private Studio Apt. by Newark Airport/NYC/NJ Mall

Private Studio Apt.- Ground Level incl. Backyard with *Parking. Includes Queen Bed, Full Sofa Bed, Private Full Bath, Kitchenette, Table & Chairs, Wardrobe Closet, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Toaster Oven, Refrigerator, Blow Dryer, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, Heat, A/C. Newark International Airport, Jersey Garden Mall & 10 minute drive. NYC 30 minutes. SHORT WALK to: Train Station, Kean University, I-HOP, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, DD, Family Dollar, etc. *Parking spot: Passenger Car & SUV. Also Street Parking.

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The main living area features a spacious bed adorned with a light green throw blanket, complemented by a colorful artwork above. A kitchenette is situated against the wall, equipped with a coffee maker and minimalist wooden cabinetry. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.
Guest suite in Sayreville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Contemporary Private Guest Studio close to NYC

Welcome to The Urban Guest Studio, a refined and modern retreat in vibrant Sayreville, NJ. Ideally located just off the Garden State Parkway and Routes 9 & 35, it’s a 40-minute drive to NYC and 30 minutes to Newark Airport. Enjoy quick access to the South Amboy Ferry, upscale shopping, top hospitals, Rutgers University, and New Brunswick’s cultural hub. Only 7 minutes from the iconic Starland Ballroom and 20 minutes to the PNC Bank Arts. Experience comfort, style, and effortless convenience.

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Flat in Linden
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Cute & Convenient Station Retreat Outside NYC

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish 2BR retreat just a 2-minute walk from the train station to NYC and 15 mins to EWR Airport. Thoughtfully designed with modern decor, abundant natural light, and everything needed for an extended stay. Features 2 queen beds, a high-end renovated bath, a beautiful eat-in kitchen, and entertainment options like a record player and dozens of games. Easy access to NYC makes this the perfect stay for travelers, professionals, and explorers alike!

Flat in Roselle
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Prime location, cozy, secure and peaceful!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located 2nd floor cozy space. Walking distance to bus 112 to NYC, close to Linden and Roselle Park NJ transit, food shopping, Johnny Tequilas, Dunkin Donuts, laundromat and much more. Located 1 block from Linden and 5 minute drive to Cranford, you can also take a quick 30 minute drive to NYC, 15 minute drive to Newark airport and 10 minute drive to Elizabeth. Kean University is just 8 minutes away (Collegiate student friendly).

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Flat in New Brunswick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Modern Bright Apt | Near Rutgers & Hospitals

Enjoy a bright, modern 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in New Brunswick—perfect for families, professionals, or students. -Conveniently near Rutgers -Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital -Saint Peter's University Hospital *Entertainment: catch a show at State Theatre NJ or George Street Playhouse, explore art at Zimmerli, stroll Rutgers Gardens, relax at Boyd Park, or have fun at Topgolf, Bowlero, and the Stress Factory Comedy Club. Comfort and convenience await!

Guest favourite
The interior of the studio apartment features a comfortable full bed with a blue and white checkered quilt, accompanied by a sofa bed in a neutral tone. A compact kitchen area with wooden cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background, along with tiled flooring.
Flat in Linden
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Gorgeous studio with private entrance!

Beautifully Renovated Basement Apartment – Prime Location! Sparkling clean, fully furnished basement apartment in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Features a private entrance with keypad self-check-in, a full bathroom, and a modern kitchen. Free unmetered street parking (watch for street cleaning days). Great Location: • 7 miles to Newark Airport • 1.5 miles to Elizabeth Train Station (NYC access) • Walking distance to bus stop Book now for comfort and convenience!

Top guest favourite
An entertainment space features a large projection screen displaying a film title. A custom bar with quartz countertops is visible, lined with various drink bottles and glassware. Comfortable seating is arranged in front of the screen for optimal viewing.
Guest suite in Carteret
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Home Theatre Entertainment Center w/ Bar. Near NYC

Enjoy a weekend getaway at our newly renovated entertainment center Private entrance. Street parking & 1 car driveway. 1,000 mbps Wi-Fi speed. Home Movie Theatre with 100 inch+ projector. Sound System in ceiling. Custom Bar, with quartz countertops and tile finish. Full service kitchen with appliances (range, microwave and fridge). Backyard access with patio, seating & grill. Complementary snacks, drinks, robes w/ slippers. 15 min EWR, 30 min NYC

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Flat in Linden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Minimalist Studio

Welcome to your freshly renovated minimalist studio in Linden, NJ. Designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this modern space is the perfect retreat for travelers seeking a calm and stylish stay. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful, minimalist home base in a quiet neighborhood, with quick and easy access to the energy of New York City. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business guests who value clean design and convenience.

A cozy suite is depicted with a bouquet of roses on a wooden table and a patterned sofa. A soft-lit lamp stands beside another seating area. Through French doors, a well-appointed bedroom is visible, featuring a spacious bed with neutral bedding.
Flat in Carteret
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Modern Executive Suite Near NYC

Welcome to your executive home away from home! This modern suite is perfect for business and leisure travelers. Conveniently located near NYC and EWR Airport, minutes from American Dream Mall. Enjoy premium bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, a work desk, and a separate living room with fun extras like a ping pong table. With dining options, a gym, and thoughtful design, this suite ensures a seamless, comfortable stay.

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Flat in Elizabeth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

NOVA Stay Apartment Near Newark AirPort

A clean and simple design space. Few pieces of furniture but of high quality, neutral colors, and plenty of natural light. Ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat, yet with everything needed for a comfortable stay. A touch of contemporary art can be a nice detail. Enjoy the simplicity of this tranquil and central accommodation. We also have another listing available same location http://airbnb.com/h/demajo.

Top guest favourite
A neutral-toned bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a soft, textured blanket. A bedside table with a lamp and wall art hangs above the bed. Light is provided by a window, while an air conditioning unit is mounted above the entrance.
Home in Fords
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Entire Private Suite with Private Entrance

Self check-in to thoughtfully designed basement unit that is totally private and separate from the rest of the house. Private entrance. Confidently clean linens - every guest, every time. Spacious and modern, it's equipped to meet the needs of a simple overnight or a comfortable long-term stay. Immediate access to all major NJ highways with dedicated driveway parking directly in front of the home.

Popular amenities for Carteret holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Carteret

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A white dresser with multiple drawers is positioned against a wall. Above it, a rectangular mirror reflects the room. A decorative vase with faux flowers adds a touch of color, while a framed wall art piece is visible on the left side.
Private room in Perth Amboy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Prime Cozy Room. Easy NY access

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Private room in Carteret
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Room with Twin bed for rent 3

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Private room in Staten Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Beautiful private room with all amenities!!!

Guest favourite
A spacious room features a comfortable queen-sized bed with a floral bedspread. A study area is equipped with a desk and a chair. A wardrobe is positioned nearby for clothing storage, while a full-length mirror is mounted on the door. Soft illumination is provided by ceiling lights.
Private room in Perth Amboy
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

(Room no. 3) Charming suite + shared dining & bath

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Private room in Rahway
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy Room Near HMH Raritan Bay& JFK Medical Center

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Private room in Edison
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Luxury Room | Free Parking

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A well-lit room features a twin bed dressed in dark bedding. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned next to the bed. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is visible opposite a small shelving unit. One window allows natural light to fill the space.
Private room in Rahway
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

(#1) - Comfortable Room in City Center

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Private room in Rahway
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Master Bedroom in lovely Rahway

When is the best time to visit Carteret?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carteret?

    Carteret has a range of accommodations, including family-friendly homes and comfortable apartments near parks and local restaurants. Many visitors choose stays around tree-lined neighborhoods or close to cultural centers for easy access to area activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Carteret with kids?

    Carteret has playgrounds, community parks, and recreational centers that children often enjoy. In warmer seasons, families explore open spaces for picnics, sports, and local events designed for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carteret?

    Explore Carteret's parks, connect with community events, and enjoy performances or exhibitions at local cultural centers. The town also has green spaces for outdoor activities and seasonal festivities.

  • How is the weather in Carteret?

    Carteret experiences cold winters, with temperatures from about 26°F to 40°F (-4°C to 5°C), and warm summers reaching 87°F (31°C). Expect rainfall throughout the year and occasional humidity during the summer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Carteret?

    Late spring and early fall in Carteret are often recommended for their mild temperatures and fewer rain showers. Summer draws visitors for outdoor concerts and community gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carteret?

    Frequent suggestions include Carteret Waterfront Park for river views and local recreation, as well as the borough's community centers that host various cultural activities. Local parks are popular spots for picnics and open-air relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carteret?

    Carteret has walking and biking paths through public parks, where you can explore gentle trails suitable for most skill levels. Trails often wind near water features or green spaces, providing a relaxing nature experience.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carteret?

    Families in Carteret enjoy playgrounds, movie nights at community venues, and attending local sports games. Seasonal fairs and outdoor performances are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carteret?

    Explore neighboring towns known for museums, shopping districts, and scenic riverfronts, or spend a day discovering larger city attractions in the surrounding region. Nature reserves and botanical gardens around Carteret are also popular escapes for visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carteret?

    Many stays around Carteret welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and open spaces. Local outdoor areas make it easy for guests to explore the town with their companion animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carteret?

    Locals suggest exploring park events on weekends, visiting the waterfront for sunset, and trying food from the area's diverse restaurants. Bringing a rain jacket can be helpful, especially in the wetter months.

  • What is Carteret known for?

    Carteret is known for its vibrant cultural diversity, community parks, and riverside views. The town frequently hosts gatherings and performances that bring together residents and visitors alike.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carteret?

    Explore smaller neighborhood parks or attend lesser-known art exhibitions at local centers. Seasonal markets and pop-up cultural events often give a unique glimpse into Carteret's community spirit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carteret?

    Carteret has a range of cuisines reflecting its diverse community, with frequently suggested options like Latin American dishes, South Asian specialties, and classic American comfort foods. Local bakeries and delis are also favorites for fresh breads and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carteret?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket, especially in spring or fall. A camera is also handy for capturing waterfront views and community events.

  • What is the nightlife in Carteret like?

    Carteret's nightlife centers around casual dining, neighborhood bars, and occasional live music or cultural performances. Some venues host karaoke and social gatherings that invite visitors to unwind with locals.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carteret?

    Throughout the year, Carteret hosts community celebrations, outdoor concerts, and multicultural festivals, often scheduled around the summer and national holidays. Local fairs and movie nights in the park regularly bring residents together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carteret?

    Carteret has a selection of family-friendly rentals, including homes and multi-bedroom apartments suitable for groups of various sizes. Many are located near parks, making them convenient for families with children.

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