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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a wooden sauna structure, providing a soothing retreat. Natural light fills the room through large glass doors. A cozy seating arrangement includes a comfortable couch and an elegant side chair, accentuated by warm wooden flooring and soft light fixtures.
Loft in Bedford-Stuyvesant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Luxurious Loft w Sauna & Garden

Nestled within a tranquil Black Bamboo grove, melt into the SAUNA✨and luxuriate in your own secluded Urban Oasis. Stroll through historic treelined Brownstone neighborhoods of BedStuy, Clinton Hill, Ft Greene + Prospect Heights where you'll discover trendy cafés, bars, nightclubs, bespoke boutiques, museums, cinemas, dance, global music + cuisine, and Michelin guide go-to's. Forage at the Farmers Markets and prepare a meal with locally-sourced artisanal sundries in the sprawling Chef's Kitchen.

Guest favourite
A modern living area is presented with a comfortable seating arrangement and a large window allowing natural light. A television is positioned on a media console, accompanied by a lamp and a stationary exercise bike. A balcony can be seen through the glass door, enhancing the space.
Apartment in Chinatown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Luxury Penthouse! 2 Bed / 2 Bath + Private Balcony

This is a beautiful Penthouse apartment located in the heart of the city that is ideal for your stay in Manhattan! A wonderful 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment featuring air conditioning, heating, wireless internet, and a fully stocked kitchen and bathroom. Both rooms and the living room features amazing views with the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building in the background. Rooms have 1 Queen and 1 Full Size beds. Please note that the apartment is my home and being rented while I travel.

Superhost
A spacious studio room features a full-sized bed with striped bedding placed against a wooden accent wall. A small bedside shelf holds a glass and a bottle. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in NoLita
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1,211 reviews

Untitled at 3 Freeman - Studio Mini

Welcome to UNTITLED (Adj.) at 3 Freeman Alley! Our Studio Mini room measures 125 sq ft and features a full-sized bed as well as a small desk. This room is located on either the 2nd or 3rd Floors with minimal views. All pictures shown are for illustration purposes only. The actual room layout, windows and views may vary depending on location within the property. Our Lower East Side location is the best place to relax and unwind after a full day venturing out and exploring the City.

Top Guest favourite
Loft in North Bergen
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cozy Corner Loft near NYC w/Reserved Free Parking

Welcome to The Cozy Corner We’re so glad to have you here! Step into your home away from home — a warm, inviting space designed for comfort and relaxation. Whether you’re visiting for a peaceful getaway, a weekend adventure, or a quiet work retreat, The Cozy Corner offers the perfect balance of charm and convenience. Every detail has been carefully prepared to ensure your stay is as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. Make yourself comfortable, unwind, and enjoy your stay.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio room features a large bed with white linens and a neutral rug underfoot. Natural light filters through the bay windows, illuminating a seating area with stylish chairs and a modern coffee table. A full-length mirror and decorative plant add elegance to the design.
Apartment in Crown Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

A Renovated Historic Brownstone w/ Park Views

Welcome to The Mark, where historic charm meets modern luxury in this sun-filled massive Brooklyn studio. Featuring original gold detailing, soaring ceilings, and park views through floor-to-ceiling windows. This centrally-located home blends vintage elegance with contemporary comfort. Enjoy a newly renovated spa like bathroom, stainless steel kitchen, and rare stained glass accents, all across from a quiet park, perfect for pets and peaceful yet stylish stays.

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, 600 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.

Superhost
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through large windows with light curtains. A sleek wooden dresser provides storage, and a work desk is positioned nearby.
Hotel room in The Financial District
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Studio Murphy Apt | Placemakr Wall Street

Welcome to Placemakr Wall Street, located in the heart of New York's buzzing financial district. Furnished with hardwood floors, stylish finishes, and many modern conveniences, this is the perfect place to stay while exploring Manhattan and the rest of the Big Apple. Indulge in highly-rated, nearby restaurants and take in the sights of One World Trade Center and South Street Seaport, all within close reach of Placemakr Wall Street.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room features a light-colored couch and a coffee table with a decorative bowl. A wooden sideboard displays framed art and a pink pitcher. Natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, highlighting the green plants nearby.
Apartment in Lower East Side
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

unique artist's apartment in Manhattan

This is not a 5-star hotel, but it's a lovely, unique, and spacious 2-bedroom apartment filled with daylight. It has a large living room and 2 bathrooms, providing plenty of space, small workstations, good energy, plants, and light. There are no places like this in the area! Additionally, there's a big table with 6 chairs in the living room, a kitchen, a comfy couch, a projector, and everything else you may need to feel good!

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, 73 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is arranged with a large sectional sofa facing expansive windows that showcase stunning views of the city skyline and the waterfront at sunset. A low coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by elegant decor and stylish seating.
Apartment in Hudson Yards
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Flat with an amazing view!

Located smack dab in the center of Manhattan you can get anywhere in the city within minutes. Located in the popular New Hudson Yards developent area this stylish, new apartment gives you peace and tranquilty while at home but steps from the hustle and bustle of the city when you step outside. Apartment features full kitchen, washer dryer, king sized bedroom and gym within the building.

Guest favourite
The living room showcases a curved white boucle sofa paired with a Carrara marble coffee table. Two windows are dressed with sheer and blackout shades, allowing for customizable light. A round mirror and a textured wall art piece add character to the space.
Apartment in West Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Renovated 1 Bed | In-Unit Laundry | Quiet

Stay in this fashionable 1-bedroom located in the heart of the West Village with In-unit laundry. Steps away from enjoying all that West Village has to offer, including: restaurants, cafes, jazz clubs, comedy cellars, museums, and speakeasies. Simply walk out your door and enjoy the vibrant energy, beautiful tree-lined streets and picturesque neighborhood. No cleaning fee!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious and serene guest suite features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A minimalist bed with soft linens is paired with a decorative mirror above the headboard. A comfortable seating area with a small table is also visible.
Guest suite in Cobble Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Serene in Brooklyn

A serene getaway in the historic neighborhood of Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. The perfect guest suite to rest your head after indulging in everything New York City has to offer. With close proximity to Manhattan via public transportation, the neighborhood also offers a variety of great restaurants, cafes, shopping, with lots of parks and waterfront access a short walk away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in New York?

    New York has a variety of neighborhoods that appeal to different interests, including artsy stays in Chelsea, historic brownstones in Brooklyn, and vibrant nightlife near the East Village. The Upper West Side and SoHo are frequently suggested for convenient access to many attractions.

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

    Families often explore Central Park’s playgrounds and zoo, discover hands-on exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History, and visit the iconic Statue of Liberty. Interactive experiences like the Children’s Museum of Manhattan are also frequently suggested.

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

    New York has world-famous landmarks such as Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Statue of Liberty. Stroll neighborhoods like Greenwich Village, see a Broadway show, or explore street food stands in Queens for local flavor.

  • How is the weather in New York?

    New York experiences cold winters around 28–40°F (-2–4°C), with occasional snow, and warm summers near 70–85°F (21–29°C), typically humid. Spring and autumn have milder temperatures and changing foliage, making outdoor activities popular.

  • When is the best time to visit New York?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and vibrant city life. Winter brings festive decorations, while summer features diverse outdoor events and large gatherings in city parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in New York?

    Popular places include the Empire State Building, Central Park, Times Square, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The High Line and Brooklyn Bridge are also frequently suggested for distinctive city experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in New York?

    Central Park has scenic walking paths, while the trails in Prospect Park and the elevated High Line provide city views and green spaces. Just outside, parks like Inwood Hill Park feature forested trails popular with locals.

  • What are some family activities we can do in New York?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History, take carousel rides at Central Park, or enjoy waterfront parks in Brooklyn. Visiting the Bronx Zoo and catching a show tailored for children is often recommended.

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

    Day trips often include exploring historic sites in Sleepy Hollow, hiking in Bear Mountain State Park, and relaxing on the beaches around Long Island. The Hudson Valley region is known for art spaces and seasonal farm experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in New York?

    New York has pet-friendly accommodations in areas like Williamsburg, the Upper West Side, and Park Slope. Many local parks and green spaces welcome dogs, making it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting New York?

    Consider exploring neighborhoods on foot, using public transportation, and starting your days early to visit popular sites before they get busy. Locals often suggest sampling food from small delis and markets, and carrying an extra layer for unpredictable weather.

  • What is New York known for?

    New York is known for its diverse communities, iconic skyline, and landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and Central Park. The city is renowned for arts, theater, and a distinct culinary scene with influences from around the world.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in New York?

    Discover the quiet paths of Roosevelt Island, the street art in Bushwick, or the secluded gardens at Wave Hill. Small museums and local bookstores in Greenwich Village offer distinctive cultural experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in New York?

    New York has classic foods such as bagels, pizza, and cheesecake, alongside international offerings like dim sum, Caribbean patties, and halal carts. Food halls and local delis showcase flavors from a wide range of communities.

  • What should I bring for a trip to New York?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layers for shifting temperatures, and an umbrella for rain. A reusable water bottle and a map or navigation app can be helpful when exploring different neighborhoods.

  • What is the nightlife in New York like?

    Neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Williamsburg are known for diverse nightlife—find live music, dance clubs, rooftop lounges, and late-night eateries. Broadway shows and jazz bars are frequently suggested for those seeking memorable evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in New York?

    New York has widely known events like the New York City Marathon in autumn, Pride celebrations in June, and Lunar New Year festivities in Chinatown. Summer often features outdoor concerts and cultural festivals in city parks.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in New York?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals can be found in neighborhoods such as the Upper West Side, Park Slope, and Astoria. These areas have nearby parks, playgrounds, and convenient access to museums and dining options.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in New York City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50,690 holiday rentals in New York City

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    13,260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 11,720 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    24,660 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    49,710 of New York City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Lake access across New York City rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    New York City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    New York City's top spots, include Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Empire State Building

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