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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and decorative shelving units displaying items. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through the large windows dressed with soft curtains. The layout promotes an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Midtown East
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spacious Historic Manhattan Residence – Prime Area

Experience the comfort of a spacious one-bedroom brownstone apartment that accommodates up to five guests. Located near Central Park, Times Square, and Fifth Avenue, this spot offers convenience and proximity to New York City’s most iconic attractions. Perfect for short or extended stays, it provides a comfortable home base in Manhattan. The unit is on the second floor of a walk-up with two sets of stairs, which may not suit everyone, but many guests find the space and location well worth it!!

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with plush pillows. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the soft beige walls. A minimalist television is mounted on the wall opposite the bed, and a stylish ottoman adds a touch of texture.
Hotel room in New York
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Luxury Penthouse Suite near Central Park

The Manhattan Club is the perfect combination of luxury and location in the heart of New York City. Spend time in one of the oversized Penthouse Suites or enjoy your Penthouse Exclusive balcony for great views! (Exclusive to all Penthouse Guests, not private, open seasonally) Incidentals: $500 authorization at Check-in. Must present valid credit card and government ID (21 years of age) Price Includes All Taxes/Fees (There will be no additional tax or daily fees charged during your stay. )

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A modern studio space features a comfortable seating area with a plush blue sofa and a light-colored armchair beside a circular coffee table. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating an airy atmosphere. In the background, two beds are set against a clean, neutral wall.
Apartment in Upper East Side
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxe Studio with Charming Juliet Balcony

Stay at our BEAUTIFUL studio flat with a charming Juliet balcony located in the Upper East Side! This gorgeous boutique building is nestled near some of the best attractions the city has to offer. With an unbeatable location - minutes away from Central Park, Park Ave, and 5th Ave! Bloomingdale's is a block away, along with many trendy restaurants and shops! Enjoy dinner steps away at delicious restaurants such as Sushi Seki, and grab dessert at the famous Magnolia Bakery on your way home!

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The living area features exposed brick walls and a cozy sofa arrangement, complemented by a coffee table and a decorative fireplace. A stylish painting adds character, while a smart TV is mounted on the wall. Light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Gowanus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

New: Studio Living, The Brooklyn Way!

Experience the tranquil and chic ambiance of this newly renovated studio apartment in South Slope, south of Park Slope. A queen size bed & sofa bed, accommodating up to four (4) guests. The unit is fully equipped with modern conveniences such as a smart TV, split A/C system, washer/dryer, and a stylish kitchen. The charming design of the apartment features exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and a neighborhood that perfectly complements the space, evoking the essence of old Brooklyn.

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A modern eat-in kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. An island with seating is visible, and a ceiling fan provides airflow. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the sleek design elements and tiled backsplash.
Apartment in Hoboken
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Full service modern apt. Sleeps 4. Prime location

Welcome to Second Story. Fully sanitized, modern living accomodations *minutes* to NYC located 1 block away from Washington St - the heart of Hoboken. Spared no expense for comfort here. Full eat-in kitchen w stainless steel appliances. Washer. Dryer. Spa shower. 2 queen beds. 700+ sq ft of newly renovated living space. 2 TV's. Dedicated work space w wide screen monitor, keyboard & mouse. Pets considered. Feel free to contact me w ?'s about this booking.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy common room is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows in front of a large window. Natural light filters in, illuminating the room with a welcoming atmosphere. A glass dining table sits nearby, complementing the wooden floor and soft area rug.
Guest suite in Washington Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Elegant Uptown Historic District Garden Suite

Your pied-à-terre on Sugar Hill in the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Formerly a rare bookshop, the garden suite resounds with Harlem Heights' history from the Founding Fathers thru the Founding Brothers to our vibrant now. Think privacy, quiet, autonomy and a garden in bloom. Short walk, one subway stop, to NY/Columbia-Presbyterian. This is a two family house. Fully compliant with NYC short term rental laws. Hosts discretely present during your stay.

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, 614 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.

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Apartment in New York
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Midtown 2double beds Studio

There are two full beds in the studio. ▶▶▶▶▶1-5 mins to most subway & train stations. Penn Station: 1,2,3,A,C,E,LIRR,Amtrak 34 Herald Sq Station: F,M,B,D,N,Q,R,W, Path train ▶▶▶▶▶ 5-15 Min to Walk: ‣Empire State Building, Macy's, Madison Square Park, Times Square, Broadway Shows, Grand Central Terminal, Central Park Rockefeller Center ▶▶▶▶▶ 10-20 Min By subway ‣ Liberty Statue, Brooklyn Bridge, Chelsea Market, 911 Memorial & Museum, Hudson Yard

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Apartment in The Financial District
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Studio Queen Gourmet | 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 Wallstreet.

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Apartment in The Financial District
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Mint House 70 Pine by Kasa | Premium Studio King

Mint House 70 Pine by Kasa blends style and function in Manhattan’s Financial District. Choose from hotel rooms and suites with kitchenettes or full kitchens, with access to amenities including the fitness center and meeting spaces, and on-site Michelin-starred dining at Crown Shy and SAGA. Our tech-enabled rooms and suites offer self check-in at 4pm. We provide 24/7 on-site Front Desk services, including guest support by text.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a plush sofa with a soft throw, showcasing a warm, inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout includes a dining space with black chairs and a wooden table, alongside a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background, highlighted by brick accents and large windows.
Condo in Paulus Hook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

5 min train NYC, vintage Jules Verne theme, quiet

Discover effortless NYC access from our inviting city retreat. Ideal for business or leisure, our condo is a short walk to the PATH train, offering direct routes to NYC's heart. Enjoy the comfort of a Queen bed and a convertible Queen Plus sofa, accommodating up to 4 guests in a cozy setting. Convenient parking and a welcoming, comfortable environment make it perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in the city.

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A cozy office space features an exposed brick wall with wooden beams overhead. A light-colored sofa is positioned next to a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, while shelves display decorative items and framed prints. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Astoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Modern Industrial Cozy NYC Loft

Very unique and one of a kind space in a 100 year old exposed brick townhouse, with Mid-Century Style, exposed beams, massive ceilings, all new modern finishes, appliances, and state of the art technology. This home also offers a massive backyard with outdoor living space, seating area, dining, grill, and privacy for time to relax, unwind, and enjoy some downtime with your friends and family.

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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 54,260 holiday rentals in New York City

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    13,720 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 12,120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    26,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    53,400 of New York City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Lake access and Pool 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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