Family-friendly holiday rentals in Scotch Plains

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home in Jefferson

Adorable quiet & cozy lakefront studio on dead end

Welcome to your lakeside escape! This charming studio offers breathtaking views of the water- perfect for relaxing and peaceful sunsets. Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead end, you’ll enjoy the sounds of the lake. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, this is the perfect place to unwind, recharge, or work remotely in a serene setting. A short trip from NYC w/ great eateries, hiking, & shopping nearby. Enjoy the simple joys of lakefront living- you won’t be disappointed!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Apartment in Union

Lux 1 Bed | Steps to Train to NYC

✨ Urban Luxury next to Union Station ✨ Welcome to AVE Union, where premium living meets 24/7 service with an award-winning team.🏆 Community has a resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, fire pit lounges, and outdoor gaming areas. 🚆 Perfect for Commuters - Easy NYC access via Secaucus or PATH - Minutes to Newark Airport & Short Hills Mall - Minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport 🛋️ Private Balconies. 💼 Productivity Center 💪 Performance & Wellness 🏡 Professional Environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A living area features cozy seating with a wide daybed and a sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A lamp and a decorative piece add charm. Natural light filters in through a window, while a potted plant brings a touch of greenery to the space.

Guest suite in Maplewood

Private Basement Apartment in Maplewood

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located 1-bedroom apartment. It is less than a mile to the NJ Transit train station with direct service to NYC, Newark or Hoboken. Restaurants and shops are within walking or quick driving distance. It is a 10 minute drive to Seton Hall University, a 15 minute drive to Newark International Airport, and a 20 minute drive to NJIT and Rutgers Newark. The Garden State Parkway and Rte 78 are are less than 10 minutes from your door.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A charming, two-story barn conversion features a blue exterior with yellow accents on the garage doors. A spacious deck overlooks the surrounding greenery. The property is enclosed by trees, providing a serene environment, while a well-maintained lawn enhances the inviting outdoor space.

Barn in West Orange

Quaint Converted Barn

Terrific space with loads of light and openness. Overlooking golf course, hayloft converted into king bed with twin bunks in office nook and 1.5 baths. It's the perfect place to get away from it all. Barn converted into residence. Comfy, quiet and serene. First level has living room, dining room and a half bath with a spiral to the hayloft which is open to below and divided by closets that create the office nook but permit light over them. The barn is open, only the bathrooms have doors.

Guest suite in Sayreville

The main living area features a spacious bed adorned with a light green throw blanket, complemented by a colorful artwork above. A kitchenette is situated against the wall, equipped with a coffee maker and minimalist wooden cabinetry. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Contemporary Private Guest Studio close to NYC

Welcome to The Urban Guest Studio, a refined and modern retreat in vibrant Sayreville, NJ. Ideally located just off the Garden State Parkway and Routes 9 & 35, it’s a 40-minute drive to NYC and 30 minutes to Newark Airport. Enjoy quick access to the South Amboy Ferry, upscale shopping, top hospitals, Rutgers University, and New Brunswick’s cultural hub. Only 7 minutes from the iconic Starland Ballroom and 20 minutes to the PNC Bank Arts. Experience comfort, style, and effortless convenience.

Guest suite in Scotch Plains

A spacious living area is presented, featuring a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits on a textured area rug, while soft lighting illuminates the room. A small dining table is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative plant and a mirror on the wall.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Buddha's Home Stay: A Tranquil Oasis Awaits"

Strategically Located for Travel & Leisure** **Easy Access to NYC** Enjoy privacy in our cozy two-room suite with a kitchenette and bath, located in a beautiful, safe and tranquil neighborhood. Near 3 NJ Transit train stations (7-15 min drive, 35-50 min to NYC), a golf course (3 min), and diverse dining and shopping (10 min). Newark Airport (25 min) and the stunning Akshardham Temple (60 min) away. Easy access to NYC and NJ beaches (45 min drive). Ideal for both relaxation and adventure!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A well-lit studio space is shown with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy seating area features a woven chair, while a dining table with chairs is positioned beside a colorful rug. Green plants and decorative items are arranged on shelves.

Guest suite in Edison

Captivating Eden Studio w/ Priv. Entrance

Experience this charming and thoughtfully designed studio, just a 3-minute walk from the Edison Train Station. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and the serenity of being steps away from a peaceful park and lake. The studio offers stunning natural light and expansive views of a lush, open yard—creating a tranquil, almost Eden-like retreat. Inside, you'll find a full bathroom with a standing shower and a mini kitchenette, perfect for a minimalist yet comfortable stay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A bright studio space features a cozy queen bed with a textured blanket, complemented by neutral-toned walls. A small coffee table is positioned in front of the bed, while a TV is mounted on the wall opposite. A kitchenette with cabinetry and a fridge is visible in the background.

Home in West Orange

Cute n cozy, minimalist studio

This meticulously curated Japandi-inspired studio is perfect for remote work or a peaceful retreat. The space features a cozy queen bed, small loveseat, and seating area. Enjoy high-speed internet, TV, and a writing desk for productivity. The suite includes a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, with access to a backyard fire pit for relaxation. Ideal for a calm, comfortable, and productive stay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by cushioned chairs, with place settings arranged thoughtfully. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the lake, filling the space with natural light and showcasing reflections on the water.

Home in Hopatcong

Lakefront Hopatcong w/dock kayaks fishing near NYC

3800 sqt 4b 2.5b, stunning lakefront house on the largest lake in NJ. Breathtaking lake views from every room. Sunrise coffee at bedroom balcony. Grill in the sunset at the spacious patio, fishing off the private dock. two spacious living rm for multi family, well equipped kitchen, large washer dryer, 3 kayak, fishing rods, grill, everything you need for your group to have a comfortable lake retreat and make some beautiful memories. 1 hr to NYC.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

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

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Aerial view of the cottage surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of red, orange, and yellow leaves. The property features a well-maintained lawn and mature trees, providing a sense of seclusion and a connection to nature.

Cottage in Flemington

Modern carriage house, renovated w beautiful views

Newly renovated Unique + charming 1800's stable house/turned artists studio/turned guest cottage on beautiful, quiet property with gorgeous views. Cathedral ceilings, with breathtaking floor to ceiling windows. Exposed beams. New bathrooms with 1 soaking tub. Fully equipped kitchen + W/D Movie-quality projector, Roku+surround sound system Hi speed wifi <5 minutes to Flemington, all major shopping + hiking. 15min to Frenchtown+Delaware River.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

A spacious foyer is highlighted by a wooden staircase with a decorative railing. The open kitchen features modern appliances and a large island with seating. Light-colored cabinetry and tile flooring create a bright and clean atmosphere, complemented by a textured area rug.

Home in Edison

Stylish 3-bed home | central NJ gateway to NYC

Welcome to a beautifully updated 3-bedroom single-family house where comfort meets convenience. Whether you’re visiting for leisure, campus life, or work, this home offers a graceful and inviting setting for every kind of trip. For family travelers, imagine a relaxed morning at home before setting out to NYC, Phil or exploring the heart of New Jersey. For visiting Rutgers, enjoy a quick ride to campus and a peaceful retreat at day’s end.

Popular amenities for Scotch Plains family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The tranquil lake reflects a vibrant sunset, showcasing shades of pink, purple, and orange across the water's surface. The scene is framed by distant wooded hills and includes a dock extending into the lake, providing a serene setting.

Home in Hopatcong

Lakeside Style and Luxury

Place to stay in North Ironbound

5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury Historic Loft | Exposed Brick High Ceilings

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A view of the lake can be seen from the deck through a partially open window, showcasing shimmering water under a partly cloudy sky. Surrounding trees provide shade, and various boats are moored at nearby docks.

Home in Jefferson

New Renovated vacation house

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

An outdoor seating area features a wooden dining table accompanied by a bench and four wicker chairs. A hot tub is situated in a landscaped garden, surrounded by various plants and flowers. An awning provides shade, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Lambertville

Lambertville Garden Home. Hot Tub and Parking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A relaxing hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lighting, featuring a pink flamingo float. String lights provide a gentle glow overhead, enhancing the serene evening ambiance. The surrounding area is enclosed for privacy, offering a tranquil retreat.

Home in Elmont

NEW MOON & SPA near JFK | UBS

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A bedroom features a green headboard against a mirrored backdrop, illuminated by a crystal chandelier. Soft bedding with plush pillows complements the decor. Tall windows offer a view of the cityscape, while semi-sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room.

Apartment in Elizabeth

Near MetLife, swing, pool, EWR 7 min, NY 27 mins

Apartment in Weehawken Township

A nighttime view of the New York City skyline is captured, with a full moon visible in the sky. The city lights sparkle across the water while buildings in the foreground are warmly lit, creating a striking contrast against the dark night.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sun Drenched Penthouse with Million Dollar Views

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

An exterior view of the carriage house showcases a charming blue façade adorned with flower boxes under the windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while comfortable outdoor seating invites relaxation. The structure features multiple large windows that enhance the light and open feel.

Home in Englewood

Country Carriage House 9 miles to FIFA World Cup

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A sandy beach area features a striped blue and white umbrella, surrounded by various seating options including a picnic table and several lounge chairs. A gentle water view extends into the distance, complemented by lush greenery and rustic decor elements along the shore.

Apartment in Highlands

SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEW BEACHFRONT RENOVATED 2BR

Apartment in Lawrenceville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Cute apt near Lawrenceville Prep

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A dining area is positioned by large windows offering views of the lake and surrounding landscape. The round table is accompanied by six black chairs, and a light fixture hangs overhead, providing illumination. Sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Hopatcong

C’est La Vie Lakefront World Cup – 40 minutes away

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

New: Studio Living, The Brooklyn Way!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A light-colored sectional sofa is arranged in a cozy living area, accompanied by a round wooden coffee table. A patterned rug lies beneath, while a potted plant and decorative vase with flowers add a touch of greenery. A world map decorates one wall, enhancing the space's ambiance.

Apartment in East Orange

The space Gemini 1

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A cozy sleeping area is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with soft bedding and a colorful throw. The deep teal walls create a calming backdrop, while a warm, round pendant light provides soft illumination. A simple wooden table complements the design beneath the bed.

Apartment in Harrison

Bright Northern Light Studio in Amenity Building

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A quiet front porch features a comfortable seating area with plush cushions. Hanging plants and string lights add a touch of charm. The view includes a tree-lined street, with parked cars visible in the soft glow of evening light.

Apartment in Montclair

Updated private two bedroom in heart of Montclair

Apartment in New Rochelle

A spacious bedroom is presented, featuring a sizable bed dressed in soft white linens and accented by numerous decorative pillows. Two lamps provide gentle illumination on either side, while artwork adorns the walls. A wooden bench is positioned at the foot of the bed.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Woven Winds Retreat

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The exterior of a charming red barn-style building is featured, with a green metal roof and stone accents. Decorative elements, such as wall planters, enhance the visual appeal. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped areas that add a welcoming touch.

Farm stay in Newton

Carriage House in Andover by Perona Farms

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Apartment in Clifton

Luxury 1 Bed | World Cup Homebase

Apartment in West New York

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy apartment near NYC 15 min

Apartment in Florham Park

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Commuter's Dream | Resort Amenities

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

A bright room features two spacious beds with patterned linens. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with blinds. A bedside table holds a lamp, providing additional lighting. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, complemented by a view of the surrounding area.

Townhouse in Rego Park

New York City Masterpiece

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

A serene outdoor area features two sets of blue Adirondack chairs positioned beside a gently flowing waterfall. Lush greenery surrounds the private pond, with a distant view of a white shed and the glistening pool, creating a peaceful retreat in nature.

Home in Mendham Township

Historic Cottage with Private Pond & Pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Apartment in Elizabeth

A peaceful and cozy stay near EWR Airport & NYC