Holiday houses in New York City

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in New York City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 55,500 holiday rentals in New York City

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,514,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    14,600 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 12,300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,610 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    26,220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    54,730 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in New York City

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
A compact room is designed for comfort, featuring a cozy bed dressed in white linens. Natural light filters in through a large window, framed by light curtains. A small bedside table with a lamp adds functionality, while framed artworks enhance the inviting ambiance.
Private room in Chelsea
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cozy Zen Midtown Room

Step into your own little Zen hideaway in the heart of NYC. This compact twin room is tight but thoughtfully designed—clean, serene, and perfect for solo travelers. It features a cozy memory foam bed, private sink, desk, and a sunlit window with leafy plant vibes. The shared hallway bathroom is spotless and one-at-a-time private. Enjoy access to our peaceful garden, free all-day breakfast, filtered water, and coffee in the welcoming common area. Our kind and loving staff are always available.

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Superhost
A cozy dining area is defined by a wooden table surrounded by two black chairs. Above, large skylights and exposed wooden beams enhance the natural light. A small potted plant sits in the center of the table, with built-in bookshelves filled with various books lining the wall.
Apartment in Cobble Hill
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Charming Cobble Hill/Brooklyn Heights Apartment

Charming 1 Bedroom walk-up apartment in the heart of sought-after Cobble Hill/Brooklyn Heights neighborhoods. This roughly 600 square foot apartment is on the third floor of a pre-war brownstone. Conveniently located steps from many major Subway lines, including access to the 4/5, 2/3, F, G, A/C, and R lines for convenient access to explore all parts of the city. A less than 10 minute walk to the water and fabulous Brooklyn Bridge Park. CitiBike dock located a block from the apartment.

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Superhost
Apartment in Midtown Manhattan
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Modern Studio, 1 Queen Bed near Grand Central

Nester Finn Grand Central offers modern comfort and the feeling of home in the heart of Manhattan, just a short walk from Grand Central Terminal and the city’s main transit links. The property features a collection of renovated apartments, ranging from studios and one-bedroom layouts. Each space is designed for comfort and practicality, with a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom and TV streaming. Select units can be booked as connecting apartments for added space and flexibility.

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Home in Chelsea
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

West Village Wonder - Amazing Location

Welcome to the greatest neighborhood in the world! Nestled on 13th St.a tree-lined, brownstone-rowed block off of Hudson. This spacious studio offers the perfect blend of charm and style. You'll be surrounded by unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and top-notch restaurants. Whether you're here for a short stay or an extended visit, this prime location provides the perfect backdrop for your NYC adventure. Book now and immerse yourself in the quintessential West Village experience!

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Superhost
A spacious living area features a modern sofa in soft blue, paired with a glass-top coffee table. A small dining set with green chairs is positioned next to a sleek kitchen. Bright natural light fills the room, highlighting the clean, contemporary design.
Apartment in The Financial District
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Beautiful Studio Downtown NYC

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The Financial District is a dynamic neighborhood characterized by its mix of historic landmarks, towering skyscrapers, and a bustling business atmosphere. It's a blend of old and new, with iconic sites like Wall Street, Trinity Church, and the Charging Bull statue alongside sleek modern buildings and waterfront views. It offers a quieter vibe with access to historic sites, waterfront parks, and trendy dining spots.

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Guest favourite
Loft in Harlem
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Sugarhill Hideaway

Stylish, classic, and elegant one bedroom apartment in West Harlem! This is your own private one bedroom apartment inside a classic New York brownstone, fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom and great Wi-Fi. A convenient Manhattan location: just 4 blocks to the subway, 10 minutes to Times Square, 30 minutes to Downtown, all in a beautiful & safe neighborhood. Copy of ID will be required prior to entry. *This is a safety precaution for both parties*

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in West New York
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Panoramic Manhattan View*King size bed*Parking*

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline from this modern, stylish retreat. Floor-to-ceiling living room windows fill the space with natural light while showcasing the iconic New York City skyline. Relax in a beautifully furnished home designed for comfort, then unwind on the open rooftop with unforgettable city views. Just minutes from Manhattan, it’s the perfect getaway for both business and leisure travelers.

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Superhost
Apartment in The Financial District
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 64 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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Superhost
Apartment in The Financial District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Mint House 70 Pine by Kasa | Deluxe 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.

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Superhost
Hotel room in TriBeCa
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Near Battery Park | City Views. Gym + Pet Friendly

Experience New York from a bold new perspective at M Social New York Downtown, where skyline views meet sleek design in the heart of Lower Manhattan. Overlooking the Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center, this stylish hotel is steps from Battery Park, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial. Enjoy modern rooms, a restaurant & bar on-site, a 24-hour fitness center, and unbeatable access to subway lines and ferries.

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Apartment in Harlem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Private Manhattan Retreat | Sauna, Yard + King Bed

Imagine spending the day exploring Manhattan, walking by the Hudson River, grabbing coffee, seeing the city, then coming back to your own private retreat. You step inside, relax in the sauna, put on a movie, stretch out on the king bed, or sit outside in the backyard on the hammock or swing chair. It's cozy, romantic, and peaceful, the perfect place to slow down and enjoy a special New York stay..

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Midtown Manhattan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Madison Square Studio at Return Policy Broadway

Stay at Return Policy, a private hotel-style apartment in the Flatiron area of Manhattan, near Madison Square Park, Broadway, 5th Ave, restaurants, cafés, shopping and nightlife! A clean, efficient private hotel room near Flatiron, ideal for solo travelers, couples, work trips and events. This is a private serviced apartment with a 24hr doorman to ensure building security.

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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.

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