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Top Guest favourite
The living room features three large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A green sofa and a brown armchair are positioned alongside a modern coffee table. A dining area with a white table and six chairs is visible. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Windsor Terrace
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Windsor Palace Architectural Gem

Welcome to Windsor Palace - a uniquely designed, legally registered place with private bedrooms and baths. Plenty of space for kids and family - just ask! Located on the nicest block near Prospect Park, our place has beautiful light throughout. Two short blocks to prospect park and famous Brooklyn Bandshell as well as half a block to the subway will make your commute a breeze to anywhere in Brooklyn or Manhattan. We love our neighborhood feel while still in the most exciting borough of New York!

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A comfortable living area is depicted, featuring a large sofa against a textured wall. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a stand near a mirrored surface. Light enters through a window, illuminating the geometric-patterned rug that complements the modern decor.
Home in Windsor Terrace
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Serene 2-Bed Prospect Park Entire Ground Floor

Enjoy full privacy during your stay on the ground floor of our Windsor Terrace townhome—sleeps up to 4 w/ queen bed, sofa bed & cot. Industrial vibes w/ brick walls, full kitchen (light cooking only), LG Smart TV (Netflix/Apple TV), high-speed WiFi, AC, heaters & dehumidifiers. Pet-friendly. Steps to Prospect Park, local gems like Krupa Grocery & farmers markets. 5-min walk to F/G subway; 30-35 min to Financial District, 40-45 min to Midtown. Free parking. Self check-in. Quiet residential oasis!

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The living area features a stylish sofa, a wooden coffee table atop a soft rug, and a brick accent wall with a mounted TV. A round mirror is positioned above the fireplace, which is purely decorative, while a dresser and artwork complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Gowanus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

New: Charming Bklyn Studio: Pvt yard

Welcome to your charming and spacious studio unit in South Slope, south of Park Slope. Thoughtfully designed space welcomes you to a well-appointed kitchen and a convenient breakfast bar. However, the true highlight is the private backyard, a lush retreat for relaxation and entertaining. Situated in wonderful neighborhood, you'll have access to plenty! Prospect Park, and local boutiques, great food. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to experience the best of Brooklyn. Book your stay today!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable lounging area is highlighted by a cozy grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, while a dining table with wooden chairs is positioned nearby. Two framed photos of the Brooklyn Bridge and a green plant enhance the space's inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in South Slope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Private Park Slope Apt w. own Entrance, Bed & Bath

Read reviews! You will enjoy our spacious garden-level unit, with a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, full kitchen, and a comfortable lounging area all to yourself! The entry area is shared. Approved by New York City as a legal short-term rental, ideal for couples, small families, a solo getaway, or business travel. Set in the beautiful and convenient Park Slope neighborhood, we're steps away from restaurants, bars, shops, and incredible Prospect Park! Subway nearby to get anywhere in NYC.

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A comfortable living area features a sleek black sofa opposite a large television displaying streaming options. A contemporary glass coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere in the space with large windows providing abundant natural light.
Guesthouse in Sunset Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Amazing Views & Rooftop Deck - Safe - Parking Incl

PRIVATE ROOF DECK SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PRIVATE PARKING ****30 Minutes to Time Square/Rockefeller Center**** Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. **** 3 Positive reviews are required to book this unit **** Enjoy the panoramic city views while having a BBQ or get some work done in the dedicated office area. A perfect getaway for a couple or a small family. Latest check in available is 10 pm, anything after that is subject to a $50-$100 late check in fee subject to availability.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows dressed with sheer white curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A yellow sofa offers comfortable seating alongside a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console, complemented by a patterned area rug and decorative plants.
Guest suite in Kensington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Family Friendly Guest Suite close to Prospect Park

Beautifully designed 1st floor guest suite in a charming house in the Kensington/Windsor Terrace neighborhood of Brooklyn. Thoughtfully designed for families, our space blends the luxury of a boutique hotel with the warmth and comfort of home. Located on a tree filled corner, steps away from restaurants + cafes + prospect park! We are registered and adhere to NYC laws and regulations. Your host lives in the house and is available by request but respects privacy throughout guests stays.

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A spacious bedroom features a large wooden bed with a light-colored duvet, complemented by bedside lamps. A plush area rug enhances comfort underfoot. A window allows natural light, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Brooklyn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

2 private upstairs floors in our townhouse

A cottage feel in the big city, rich with historic charm and ample space to spread out. Our renovated family townhouse features a stocked luxury kitchen with dishwasher, pro gas range, Vitamix, etc, even a baby grand piano. THE SUBWAY IS A 10-MINUTE WALK AWAY (2 AND 5 TRAINS AT NEWKIRK). MANHATTAN (WALL ST) IS ~45 MINUTES AWAY BY SUBWAY. To comply with NYC hosting laws the host will be present. This listing is for the two upstairs floors of our townhouse and host stays downstairs.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living room is shown featuring a beige sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two decorative artworks are displayed on the walls, and a wooden coffee table rests on a light area rug, accompanied by a small decorative arrangement. Natural light enters through the window adorned with elegant curtains.
Guest suite in Prospect Park South
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Victorian Brooklyn Spacious Living!

Stylish modern comfort in a serene historic property with ease of access to popular local Brooklyn sights such as Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Gardens and the Brooklyn Museum. Short walk to the subway and in 20 minutes you are in Manhattan. Explore New York, then enjoy the quiet retreat of an entire floor with 2 bedrooms and living room as well as seating area, newly renovated bathroom all to yourself. Your hosts live on site to ensure a safe comfortable environment.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features a plush sofa facing a 50-inch Roku Smart TV. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned next to a window, allowing natural light to fill the space. Modern lighting fixtures complement the clean, minimalist design.
Home in Midwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern Designer 2BR Retreat in Brooklyn

Welcome to your stylish home away from home in the heart of Midwood, Brooklyn. This thoughtfully renovated two-bedroom suite blends modern finishes, hotel-style comfort, and all the essentials for a seamless stay—whether you're here for work, play, or city adventures. Enjoy a bright, well-appointed space with plush bedding, high-speed WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and spa-inspired bath amenities. We’re on the premises if needed, while fully respecting your privacy.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living room is presented with a mix of contemporary and vintage decor. A dark gray sofa with colorful pillows faces large windows that allow natural light, while framed artwork adorns the walls. A sleek coffee table sits in front of a unique lounge chair and decorative pieces.
Apartment in Bedford-Stuyvesant
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Private, Beautiful Brownstone Guest Suite.

Welcome to your luxurious, meticulously designed private, 700-square-foot guest suite in a historic Brooklyn brownstone. As featured in Architectural Digest’s “59 Best Airbnb Stays Across the US 2023,” the space strikes the perfect balance between style and comfort. Designed by renowned interior designer Jarret Yoshida, the suite features a curated mix of contemporary, mid-century, vintage, and antique furniture, creating a unique and vibrant atmosphere.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed positioned on a wooden platform, surrounded by natural light from large windows. A decorative wall piece is visible above the bed, while potted plants and a wooden shelf add warmth to the room. Parquet floors enhance the overall elegance.
Apartment in Crown Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Private guest suite in Crown Heights brownstone

Explore central Brooklyn from a peaceful, sunny guest suite in a classic Crown Heights brownstone. The brownstone is located on a tree-lined street right off Franklin Avenue with all its restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops. Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens are a short walk away. Easy access to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, and C trains. Multiple bike share docking stations nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a white brick fireplace surrounded by stylish decor. A large wall mirror reflects light, enhancing the room's brightness. Comfortable seating is arranged around a geometric-patterned rug, complemented by warm lighting from two floor lamps and a media console with a television.
Townhouse in Park Slope
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Private Apartment w/ Patio

Welcome to your cozy urban retreat in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Park Slope! This is a one-of-a-kind find, where guests have access to their own ground floor apartment and a beautiful private patio! Our guests enjoy their own street access to the ground floor living and dining room, kitchen and back yard. Walk up the stairs to your own large bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a full bath.

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    Kensington holiday rentals start at $44 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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