Holiday rentals in Carteret

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Flat in Union
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

2 Bed Apt | Quick Access to NYC

✨ Urban Luxury next to Union Station ✨ Welcome to AVE Union, where premium living meets 24/7 service with an award-winning team.🏆 Community has a resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, fire pit lounges, and outdoor gaming areas. 🚆 Perfect for Commuters - Easy NYC access via Secaucus or PATH - Minutes to Newark Airport & Short Hills Mall - Minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport 🛋️ Private Balconies. 💼 Productivity Center 💪 Performance & Wellness 🏡 Professional Environment.

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A bedroom features a green headboard against a mirrored backdrop, illuminated by a crystal chandelier. Soft bedding with plush pillows complements the decor. Tall windows offer a view of the cityscape, while semi-sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room.
Flat in Elizabeth
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Near MetLife, swing, pool, EWR 7 min, NY 27 mins

We just know you're going to love your stay at our Luxe Glass house .Get a good nights rest on our Queen pillow top mattress. Walk into a custom mirror background including a beautiful crystal chandelier in the bedroom . Glass barn door adjacent to our Luxurious swing complimented by a bright LED sign for photos .Just 7 minutes away from EWR & 27 mins from NYC . Enjoy a beautiful city skyline view with our oversized windows ! We are dedicated to giving our Glass House guest a 5 star experience!✨

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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Home in Montclair
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Cozy Cabin Style Apt In Montclair City Center

Must be at least 25 yrs old to book. *This is a quiet space as we live in the apartment below. Absolutely NO parties and a MAX of 2 people in the room at any time. This all wood, 3rd floor studio is right in the center of town. Tons of restaurants, bars, theaters, and super easy NYC transit (Train and Bus) are all just a few min walk away. The apt. is totally open, has a private entrance, private bathroom, amazing decor, parking and lovely touches throughout. ROMANTIC PACKAGES AVAILABLE.

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Natural light fills the room through large glass doors, revealing a serene outdoor balcony space with trees and greenery. A decorative table holds candles and a small statue, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Guest house in Asbury Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Peaceful Guesthouse

you will have this private, quiet guesthouse all to yourself ..14' ceilings and a 25'x10' balcony to sun on....it comes with 2 free beach passes, and a beach cart with 2 chairs and umbrella......you may have stayed in my front house with the peace sign, now, I am offering my rear guesthouse, originally built in the 1800's as a barn, this redesigned building with 14' ceilings was completely rebuilt in 2003 just 4 blocks from the beach. It is walking distance to everything.

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Flat in Roselle
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 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, 8 minute drive to Kean University, 15 minute drive to Newark airport and 10 minute drive to Elizabeth. (Long-term rental also available)

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A comfortable seating area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, positioned on a patterned area rug. A glass coffee table holds a bouquet of flowers, while warm lighting enhances the inviting ambiance. The adjacent space includes a dining area with modern chairs.
Flat in Westfield
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Exquisite 3rd floor private Apt with style

Feel at home in this modern stylish Apt. Decor is both calm and comfortable. Our newest Airbnb unit, located in downtown Westfield close to shopping, transportation, & services all walking distance. Enjoy quiet comfort, if here to visit friends & family, or here for business in our area. The location is perfect for those that want to experience the American suburbs yet have easy access to the NJ Shore beaches, or the cultural and business options here in the NY metro area.

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Flat in Linden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 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.

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A detached studio with a charming exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. The structure features large windows framed in dark trim, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.
Guest house in Larchmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beautiful guesthouse - Larchmont

Newly furnished 2nd floor detached studio with private entrance.  One large bedroom with queen-size bed, full bath with spacious shower, kitchenette, and armoire.  Lots of light and beautiful views overlooking luscious landscaping and the surrounding quiet Rouken Glen neighborhood.  Studio sits over garage.  Access to spare washer/dryer in our basement is also available.  4 min drive to Larchmont station (35 min train to Grand Central).

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Home Theatre Entertainment Center w/ Bar. Near NYC

Enjoy a weekend getaway at our newly renovated entertainment center Private entrance. Free street parking. 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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A spacious living room features a sectional sofa in deep blue fabric, complemented by a vibrant green ottoman. A circular dining table with clear chairs is positioned near the railing. Wooden floors shine under natural light from two windows with white blinds.
Guest suite in Short Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Quiet Short Hills Retreat | Private Apartment

Peaceful, private apartment in beautiful Short Hills - ideal for visiting family, attending local events, or enjoying a comfortable stay. Updated 1-bedroom with full kitchen, 1.5 baths, and in-unit washer & dryer. Enjoy a private entrance, dedicated parking, and a calm, upscale neighborhood just a short walk to the train to NYC.

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Flat in Elizabeth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Minimalist 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.

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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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