Waterfront holiday rentals in Long Island City

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The living room features a modern design with a large blue sofa and a decorative area rug. A wall-mounted 4K UHD Smart TV is positioned above a stylish media console. A workstation with a monitor is visible, and the kitchen area is accessible in the background.
Condo in Bayonne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Stylish retreat - NYC & NWK w/free parking

Discover NYC effortlessly! Minutes from Newark (NWK) & JFK airports, our location has a Light Rail station across the street. Enjoy a cozy stay with a memory foam queen bed, pull-out sofa, and a roomy walk-in closet. Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and two 4k UHD Roku Smart TVs. The bathroom provides complimentary toiletries, and the fully equipped kitchen ensures convenience. Benefit from a private garage, gym access, and an in-unit washer/dryer for a seamless experience.

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The exterior of a historic three-story building is visible, featuring a red brick façade adorned with lush green planters and vibrant flowers. Large windows allow natural light to enter. A welcoming entryway with a green door and potted plants enhances the inviting ambiance.
Loft in Getty Square
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Blacksmith Bldg Guesthouse Upscale in downtown.

The Blacksmith Building built 1891, Upscale guesthouse since 2015. Enjoy peaceful evenings on this street, second-floor walk-up in the heart of downtown Yonkers. 100 meters away from the Metro North - Hudson River line. Just 30 minutes south to NYC or head north to explore the Hudson River towns, and majestic Hudson Valley. Entire 1000 sq. ft. live/work loft w/ 1 bedroom, 1 bath, sunroom and high-end kitchen. 1 queen + 2 twin beds. Walk to all, including renowned restaurants, museums, & river.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with bold blue walls, complemented by a sleek wooden bed featuring a cozy bedding set. A skylight invites natural light, and a mirror reflects a minimalist dresser. A wooden clothing rack and a work desk enhance the room's functionality.
Guest suite in DUMBO
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

2 BR Private Guest Suite in Brooklyn Bridge Loft

Best location in the heart of Brooklyn's top travel attraction. Gorgeous 2BR GUEST SUITE in large loft home of long-time DUMBO resident. Super private. Dedicated private bathroom and second entry for your exclusive use. 1 subway stop to Manhattan. "Most photographable neighborhood in America" (NYTimes). Next to Brooklyn Bridge Park, most famous sunset view in NY. Chic design decor. Big sunny rooms w/skylights. Comfortable memory foam beds, rain shower. Guests w/good reviews only. 2 guests max.

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A modern living room is highlighted by a set of white sofas with tufted detailing, accented by blue cushions. A light fixture with a circular design illuminates the space, while sheer curtains frame the windows. A coffee table and two armchairs complement the room’s layout.
Apartment in Freeport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Entire Apartment

Nestled in South Freeport, this 1 Br apt brings it all within your reach. Whether you are hoping to relax/work while drinking coffee on the patio or living room over looking the water, this is a very quiet and relaxing place to be. 5 minutes from the famous Nautical Mile where you can enjoy different restaurants, boat rides and other activities, minutes away from Southern State and Meadowbrook Pkwy, 15 minutes away from Jones Beach. Near different universities. AC in bedroom as well

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Guest suite in North Bergen
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

15 mins to Metlife | 20 mins to NYC | Free Parking

If you're looking for: 🛌 1 Bedroom/1 Bath: newly renovated, safe&quiet and professionally cleaned every time; 🌃 The million-dollar NYC skyline view: 1 min away from the Hudson River; 🚌 Perfect Manhattan commute: buses at your doorstep to Times Square in 20 minutes; 🚗 Free reserved parking; 🔒 Everything private: the entrance, the bathroom, and the cute backyard; 💰Unbeatable price for up to 3 guests Then this is your perfect Airbnb! Welcome to your second home in NYC💙

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A modern kitchen is characterized by wood and gray cabinetry, featuring stainless steel appliances and a spacious countertop. Natural light floods the area through a skylight and a window, with a small dining table placed against the wall, enhanced by a collection of kitchenware on display.
Loft in Harbor Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Luxury Loft Apt. with easy access to NYC & CT

Gorgeous and modern 2 bedroom apartment in Harbor Point area. Walking distance to the train station , restaurants, parks, shops, waterfront boardwalk and just 48 minutes from the Big Apple. Few minutes drive to downtown. A large kitchen and laundry with everything you may need and a spacious living room with 48 inch TV cable access and internet.The apartment is professionally cleaned & sanitized up to CDC guidelines & inspected before each stay to ensure your safety.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features an antique brass bed with soft bedding adjacent to a wall of bookshelves filled with various literature. A decorative mirror reflects the room's warm light, while a vintage-style fireplace complements the eclectic decor. A colorful area rug enriches the floor space.
Guest suite in Washington Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

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Apartment in Downtown Jersey City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Charming Brownstone Retreat Minutes from NYC

Experience style and comfort at this cozy 1-bedroom brownstone in the heart of Downtown Jersey City! Newly renovated and nestled in a safe, quiet neighborhood, you’ll be just two blocks away from fantastic restaurants, a vibrant farmer’s market, and easy street parking. Plus, with the Grove Street PATH station nearby, you can be in lower Manhattan in just 10 minutes. Perfect for exploring the city while enjoying a relaxing, hip neighborhood vibe!

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The living area features a sleek black media console beneath a mounted flat-screen TV displaying a serene outdoor scene. A cozy black rug adds texture to the space, while a modern decorative ladder is positioned against the wall, contributing to the stylish decor.
Apartment in Edgewater
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Contemporary Luxury Loft! Apt-20 Min to NYC

Monthly stays! One of A kind luxurious riverfront apartment with NYC views. Seconds away from NYC transportation via ferry and bus! This apartment features beautiful high end finishes, high ceilings, plenty of natural light and more. Prime location where you are greeted with nearby activities such as; spa's, restaurants, nail salons, shopping centers, food markets, etc. If you appreciate detail then look no further this is the place for you.

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An elegantly renovated kitchen features modern gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A white subway tile backsplash complements the design. A window provides natural light, with a small area rug placed on the wooden floor for added warmth.
Apartment in West New York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Modern Luxury 4BR • Skyline Views • 15 Min To NYC!

High-demand luxury 4BR minutes from Manhattan—#1 choice for families, groups, and business travelers needing space, comfort, and unbeatable NYC access. Features 2 king beds, 1 queen, bunk bed, Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer, and keyless entry. Walk to restaurants, shops, transit, and Hudson River NYC skyline views—your top-performing home base for NYC vacations, work trips, and long stays.

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An elegant balcony is presented with a wooden dining table and six matching chairs, accompanied by a comfortable sectional sofa. Lush greenery and the serene Hudson River are visible in the background, framed by a colorful sunset sky that enhances the outdoor space.
Apartment in Yonkers
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Elegant Riverfront Getaway with Beautiful Views

Enjoy stunning Hudson River views from your private balcony in this elegant, historic one-bedroom featuring a resort-style spa bath with steam room and jetted tub, and a warm, relaxing ambiance—perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful family vacation, or a tranquil weekend. Located just a few blocks from the Greystone Metro-North, you can reach NYC in under 45 minutes. A free designated parking spot is included.

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A shaded rooftop terrace offers stunning ocean views with a comfortable hammock and a small table set for relaxation. A soothing coastal ambiance is created by the sound of waves and the sight of sandy shores extending into the distance.
Townhouse in Arverne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Incredible Beach House -Spectacular Ocean View!

We do have short-term rent permit from the OSE. Perfect house if you are looking to get away from the city for a few weeks, you are visiting NYC but don't want to stay in the urban chaos, or just want to treat yourself with a perfect vacation. This newly-renovated beach house IS THE NUMBER ONE LOCATION and most luxurious house in the community. RIGHT BEFORE THE WATER WITH THE MILLION DOLLAR VIEW!

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    Long Island City holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    50 of Long Island City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Long Island City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Long Island City's top spots, include Gantry Plaza State Park, Museum of the Moving Image, and MoMA PS1

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