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Spacious Guest Studio in Park Like Setting
Charming guest house with many designer elements in a park like setting. Drenched with lots of natural light (5 skylights!) and filled with all the things you need! Only minutes from downtown Princeton! This is part of a lovely estate that dates back to the 1700s. We live in the main building and are here to help if you need us! Quiet and serene with an access to the Woodfield Reservation - beautiful trails including ponds. Can be rented with other spaces on the same property. Check my profile!

Downtown Oasis FIrst-Floor Condo
This modern, two-bedroom home is located in downtown Princeton, minutes walking distance from the University and Albert Einstein home. It’s near everything Princeton has to offer: fine dining, shopping, theaters, museums and campus events. It's only a 10-15 min walk from popular spots such as Palmer Square, Small World Coffee, Triumph Brewery, Bent Spoon Ice cream. Take a trip to New York using the in-town train station or bus stop. You'll enjoy every moment living in downtown Princeton! :)

Dreamy Clean Guest House - 7 min from Princeton
Sparkling clean and renovated for guests, this charming, mid-20th century guest house guarantees a getaway into tranquility. Private & independent, deer and foxes are your neighbors. Colonial finishes balance its peaceful timelessness. Skylit bedroom overlooks 2 acres w/ lots of privacy. Recently remodeled kitchen & amenities, including fast WiFi. Small 2nd bedroom with adjustable bed offers additional privacy and comfort for your guests. Finally, sleeper sofa available for bigger parties.

*Cozy Cottage* *King Size Bed* *Perfect Getaway*
We love making our place feel extra cozy for your perfect getaway and we can’t wait to host you! Our Cottage is a standalone guest house situated on our 4-acre property. Away from the main house, It offers ample privacy. The loft bedroom (not childproof) can be reached via an easy-to-climb staircase. The KING SIZE bed ensures a restful night and is perfect for a lazy morning. Features include a kitchenette, electric fireplace, BBQ, outdoor fire pit (with wood), covered patio, and a smart TV.

The Center
Queen size bed in the bedroom and a fold down futon in the living room. 15 minutes away from downtown Princeton within walking distance from the picturesque town of Hopewell borough . The apartment has an efficiency kitchen with a full size refrigerator . Cook or go to one of the many fantastic restaurants within walking distance. Their is free street parking right in front of the apartment . Uber gets here quickly! If you have dog allergies the heat is forced hot air with dogs next door.

Cozy Apartment Near Princeton
Welcome to your quiet, cozy little 1-bedroom apartment! This apartment is in a 3-unit, 100-year old building with friendly neighbors in a lovely safe neighborhood. Fully furnished with all basic needs to make your stay great! It's located just 3 miles down the road from downtown Princeton and the University. Great restaurants, a deli, historical landmarks, and the beautiful D&R Canal Park within 2 minutes walking distance from your front door! Thanks, from your hosts, - Rachel & Boris

Entire Unit in Downtown Princeton
Private studio apartment within a short walking distance of both downtown Princeton and Princeton University. Separate entrance. One off-street free parking spot (rare in downtown Princeton). For 1-2 guests. Queen bed. Bathroom. Microwave. Coffee pot. Refrigerator. Access to on-site laundry facilities. Studio is within a Princeton Historic Preservation property. Ideal for campus visits, university conferences, weekend getaways, etc. Considerably less costly than nearby hotels and inns.

Cozy & Clean Lawrenceville Studio
This newly constructed in-law suite offers cozy and clean comfort. It's 250-square feet of space but perfectly laid out so everything you need is there without feeling crowded. Many of our guests come for a quiet and relaxing weekend or to work remotely in a cozy spot. We live in the attached house but the space you are renting is completely private--with a private entrance and no shared spaces. There is a brick wall between the spaces so we won't hear you and you won't hear us!

Private apartment in 1890’s chocolate factory.
NOW WITH A STOVE. Enjoy a private 1,300-square-foot apartment in Hopewell’s historic Chocolate Factory. This 1890s industrial building was converted to live-work space by Johnson Atelier artists. In famously friendly Hopewell Borough, walk to beloved restaurants, shops, land preserves, and Sourland hiking. Drive 7 miles to Princeton and its trains to Philly & NYC. Drive 10 miles to Lambertville, 11 to New Hope. Owner-host lives in building. LGBTQ friendly? Indubitably.

Historic Mill Retreat - 3 BR-1st fl waterview unit
This historic structure is full of character and is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District - named after the building. Built in 1893, the mill is located at the base of Lake Carnegie and is an easy trip into Princeton for visiting the University, shops, and restaurants, but also a wonderful place to just relax. It is the perfect stay for those who want a little quiet and to be a little closer to nature. It's hard to compare the views! AC in bedrooms only.

Antoinette's B&B
The guest room is light and airy with a private entrance off the back deck. The bathroom is connected to the room and is completely private. The space is quiet and charming with a lovely deck to enjoy. There is parking in the driveway and also street parking. The room is completely private from the rest of the house. The tv in the room has local channels and guests can access with their own accounts (Hulu, Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc).

Basement Studio near Rutgers/Jersey Shore
MAX NUMBER OF GUESTS: 3 This spacious studio apartment is located in the basement of a home on a quiet, suburban street. It offers convenient access, just 5 minutes from Rutgers University, 40 minutes from NYC, and 40 minutes from the Jersey Shore. You’ll have a private bathroom and kitchen for your use. Ample street parking is available directly in front of the house—no need to parallel park!
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When is the best time to visit Princeton?
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| Avg. price | $216 SGD | $219 SGD | $237 SGD | $228 SGD | $332 SGD | $243 SGD | $251 SGD | $242 SGD | $232 SGD | $227 SGD | $239 SGD | $227 SGD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Princeton?
Explore stays near Nassau Street for walkable access to shops and restaurants, or choose rentals around the university area for a lively atmosphere. Tranquil neighborhoods on the outskirts often have more spacious family accommodations.
What are the best things to do in Princeton with kids?
Children often enjoy exploring the Princeton Public Library, outdoor play at Marquand Park, and hands-on science exhibits nearby. Ice cream shops and seasonal fairs are family favorites.
What are some of the best things to do in Princeton?
Explore the Princeton University Art Museum, stroll through downtown shops, and enjoy peaceful walks at nearby gardens. Many visitors also delve into the area's rich history with local tours.
How is the weather in Princeton?
Princeton has cold winters around 26–40°F (-4–5°C) and warm, humid summers near 69–87°F (21–31°C). Spring and fall are comfortable, with mild temperatures and significant rainfall, so bring layers and a rain jacket.
When is the best time to visit Princeton?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather, blooming gardens, and cultural events. Winters are cold, while summers bring lush greenery and outdoor festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Princeton?
Visit the Princeton University campus, tour the Princeton Battlefield State Park, and browse collections at the Princeton University Art Museum. Beautiful gardens and independent shops add to the local experience.
What are some hiking trails in Princeton?
Explore walking paths at the Institute Woods and the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail. Both areas have gentle terrain with scenic views and opportunities for bird watching.
What are some family activities we can do in Princeton?
Families often visit the Princeton Public Library, explore interactive exhibits at a nearby science center, or unwind at the community parks. Outdoor picnics and garden walks are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Princeton?
Explore historic towns nearby, visit scenic state parks, or tour local museums in the region. Wineries and riverside markets are frequently suggested for a relaxing getaway.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Princeton?
Princeton has pet friendly rental options throughout its neighborhoods, including homes and apartments near parks and walking trails. Many hosts welcome pets; confirm specific amenities before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Princeton?
Downtown is walkable, so comfortable shoes are handy, and local markets bring seasonal flavors. University tours are popular; check for public garden openings or performance schedules if you enjoy the arts.
What is Princeton known for?
Princeton is known for its historic university, thriving cultural scene, and picturesque tree-lined streets. The area has a blend of academic heritage, galleries, and charming shops.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Princeton?
Discover tucked-away bookshops, serene walking trails through preserved woodlands, and small galleries featuring local artists. Some visitors enjoy seeking out historic sites nestled in residential areas.
What are the best foods to try in Princeton?
Princeton has a range of cuisines, including locally roasted coffee, farm-to-table dishes, and international options like Mediterranean, Indian, and Italian fare. Seasonal produce and artisan ice cream are frequently suggested treats around town.
What should I bring for a trip to Princeton?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, an umbrella or rain jacket for frequent showers, and layers to adjust to changing temperatures. Sunscreen and a reusable water bottle are handy for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Princeton like?
Princeton has relaxed pubs, cozy wine bars, and small venues hosting live jazz or acoustic music, mainly around downtown. The scene favors intimate gatherings, casual meetups, and locally rooted performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Princeton?
Princeton often hosts a spring arts festival, community celebrations around Independence Day, and seasonal concerts on the university campus. Jazz evenings and literary events frequently draw both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Princeton?
Princeton has family friendly vacation rentals across its neighborhoods, many near parks and community spaces. Spacious homes and apartments often include amenities for children.
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Princeton holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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250 of Princeton holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Princeton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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