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A serene backyard garden is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating a tranquil space. A stone fire pit with seating is positioned along a gravel path, with a circular stone table and various plants adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Princeton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Einstein Lounge Downtown -2BR w/Loft & Fenced Yard

This modern, two-bedroom home is located in downtown Princeton, just two blocks away from the University and 30 Spring st garage. It’s near everything Princeton has to offer: fine dining, shopping, entertainment, theaters, museums and campus events. It's a three-minute walk from popular spots such as Jay's Bikes, Small World Coffee, Hoagie Haven, and Blue Point Grill. Take a trip to New York using the in-town train station or bus stop. You'll enjoy every moment living in downtown Princeton! :)

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A historic home with white siding stands alongside a garage featuring dark blue and wooden elements. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery, with a pathway leading to the front door, offering a glimpse of the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Princeton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve

Only 10 minutes from Princeton University, this quiet and beautifully restored historic home sits along the picturesque D&R Canal and borders a vast nature preserve—ideal for mountain biking, kayaking, and peaceful walks. The calming water views immediately set a weekend state of mind, while inside, guests are invited to explore the home’s many unique treasures, including a collection of antique arcade games. Outside, a charming fruit orchard and neighboring preserved land offer hours of wanderi

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A red and white house features a slanted entrance and a spacious deck adorned with bright yellow chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and trees provide shade, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest house in Princeton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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!

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The living area features a neutral color scheme with natural light filtering through multiple windows. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while a smart TV is mounted on a media console. A dining table set for four is nearby, complemented by stylish decorations.
Apartment in Princeton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Sunny Downtown 2BR w/ Parking

Designed with a color palette that resembles a cappuccino, this sun-lit apartment is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With high quality linens and a fully stocked kitchen, this is a great choice if you're looking for a home away from home. An even better one if you're looking for something new, as Princeton's historic downtown is only a stone's throw away. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau St: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk  Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk 

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area features a richly colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, paired with a small circular table. A comfortable armchair complements the space, surrounded by floral wallpaper and natural light filtering through nearby windows.
Guest house in Frenchtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

River Witch Cottage Frenchtown

Nestled in the heart of Frenchtown NJ, you'll find enchantment hidden in the lush gardens of River Witch Cottage. • Restore yourself in a luxe queen bed • Prep a simple meal in the fully equipped kitchen • Nourish yourself in the charm of an intimate dining area • Recline in cozy comfort beside a beautiful gas fireplace • Rejuvenate in the jets of the jacuzzi tub, soaking under the natural glow of skylights • Morning coffee or evening wine in the tranquil setting of the private outdoor patio

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A bright living room features a blue sofa adorned with orange pillows, complemented by two gray chairs flanking a small plant. A coffee table sits centrally on a patterned rug, while natural light filters through the large windows, illuminating the artwork on the walls.
Home in Princeton
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Blissful Spacious Home • Heart Of Princeton • 3BR

Princeton's official TOP Airbnb. Come and relax in this stylish modern home within a few walking blocks of the prestigious Princeton University. Located right in the heart of town where you can experience all the fine dining, shopping, theaters, family-friendly activities, and much more. We offer the ultimate in service, comfort, and style. Feel at home in our work and family-friendly cavernous abode. Explore the elegantly designed space. Feel the tranquility like no other place in the area!

Top guest favourite
The charming cottage features a white exterior with a brown roof and brick chimney. Lush green trees and plants surround the home, providing a tranquil setting. A small garden area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural appeal of the landscape.
Home in New Hope
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Charming cottage

Welcome to this over 100 yr young charming cottage located betw New Hope Boro and Peddlers Village. Completely updated and renewed, this stylish open floor plan cutie has all new appliances, offering Bertazonni stove, Pfisher & Pakel fridge &much more! Two generously sized bedrooms on the upper level, full bathroom on first floor. Exquisite views of the professionally landscaped spacious rear yard and in ground pool with lg deck overlooking the grounds & charming paths to guide you thru

Guest favourite
A living room featuring a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a coffee table on a plush area rug, and a bright yellow armchair. A wall-mounted smart TV is positioned across from the seating area, while natural light filters through multiple windows.
Apartment in Princeton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Downtown 1BR w/ Parking

On a quiet street less than a five minute walk from Princeton's vibrant downtown, this newly renovated apartment offers more than just a warm bed for you to rest your head at night. With its fully stocked kitchen, private porch, and dedicated parking spot, you can experience both the convenience of downtown living and the comfort of modern luxury. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau Street: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk  Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk 

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features light yellow siding, white trim, and blue shutters. A flower bed with colorful blooms adds a touch of nature, and stone pathways lead to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the home, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Yardley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Historic Tiny Cottage on the Delaware Canal

This renovated home, dating back to 1900, is located right along the picturesque Delaware Canal, offering stunning views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like kayaking and biking. Inside are modern amenities like a new heating/AC system, hardwood floors, a new bathroom, W/D, and a fully equipped kitchen. The loft area features a queen bed and a desk area perfect for remote work. The yard has outdoor seating to enjoy the scenery.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A modern electric fireplace is positioned beneath a large wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and neutral wall colors.
Home in Princeton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Luxury Colonial | Walk to University + Bikes + EV

Modern colonial duplex just blocks from Princeton University: • Walk to dozens of restaurants, parks, and shops • Bikes • EV charger + 2 parking spots • Gym: bike, weights, kettlebells, step • Family-ready: Pack & Play, high chair, games, umbrellas • Smart Yale locks + fast Wi-Fi • Kitchen w/ espresso, French press, drip & cold brew Perfect for families, faculty, reunions & weekend escapes.

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Flat in Lawrence Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Cute apt near Lawrenceville Prep

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Keyless entrance that leads to private apartment upstairs. One queen in bedroom and a huge sofa in the other room that could double as a sleep space in a pinch. Fun balcony that overlooks a lovely yard. Television that has cable and ROKU with many channels, and strong WIFI for computers. Plenty of parking. 15 minutes to Princeton.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a white sofa adorned with coordinating cushions, set against a neutral wall. A rustic coffee table with a weathered finish sits in the center, complemented by a patterned rug. Artwork is displayed above the couch, adding a contemporary touch.
Cottage in Upper Black Eddy
5 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

Riverwood Cottage• borders Bucks County state park

Wake up to fresh bagels and quiet countryside views. This charming guest cottage sits in the heart of Bucks County, surrounded by picturesque river towns and rolling hills. Enjoy fresh bagels delivered to your door on your first morning. Take a 5 minute drive along the Delaware River into Frenchtown for a day of exploring and dining. Close to New Hope, Lambertville and Doylestown.

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