Family-friendly holiday rentals in Plainfield

Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve

Only 10 minutes from Princeton University, this quiet and beautifully restored historic home sits along the picturesque D&R Canal and borders a vast nature preserve—ideal for mountain biking, kayaking, and peaceful walks. The calming water views immediately set a weekend state of mind, while inside, guests are invited to explore the home’s many unique treasures, including a collection of antique arcade games. Outside, a charming fruit orchard and neighboring preserved land offer hours of wanderi

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Nearby

Walk To Rutgers Campus,RWJ/ST.PETER,STADIUM,DINiNG

Rutgers, train, RWJ, St. Peters, restaurants--all w/in 10-15 min walk. Rate includes both suites w/Private separate entrance to suites (see description), 2 full baths, 2 kitchenettes (no full-sized stove/oven), fireplace, Sunroom, Laundry Rm, 2 flat screen Roku smart TVs. The patio, yard, park entry are exclusively for the ABB guest. On famous Buccleuch Park- 80 acres of fields, tennis, baseball. soccer, par course, picnic and other amenities. Next to Del. Rar. Canal state park-kayaks on site.

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Pickle Farm

Meticulously maintained private quiet gated enclave featuring a restored vintage 1800 historic farmhouse and pastoral land- 1 hour from NYC. Registered movie and film location, featured in movies, commercials, documentaries and photo shoots. Agent handles negotiations, Prices vary. Minutes to train, Hamilton Farm, Pingry , Gill & Willow schools. Willowwood Arboretum, Bamboo Brook, Natirar, Several well known golf courses surrounded by hundreds of acres of preserved open land and state park.

Indoor spaces · Family · Long stay

Carriage House in The Valley

A quiet, safe countryside lifestyle 1 hour from Manhattan, NJ beaches, or the Delaware Water Gap. Walk, Bike, fish watch birds and see historical sites where George Washington marched. Senior couple's 2 acre lot among huge trees. The rustic outside of the unit gives way to a comfortable living space on the top floor and the bottom floor is a wide open utility room with a second bath, electric stove, full laundry and a place to store things while in transit or if moving in or out of the area.

Family · Indoor spaces · Quiet

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!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Walkability

Captivating Eden Studio w/ Priv. Entrance

Experience this charming and thoughtfully designed studio, just a 3-minute walk from the NJ Transit 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.

Kitchen · Family · Beach

Luxury 2 Bed | Resort-Style Pool

Settle into your two bedroom, two bathroom apartment, perfect for business trips, golf getaways, or a family visit to New Brunswick and Somerville. The apartment includes a full kitchen, dedicated work area, and a king bed in each bedroom. Unwind at our resort-style pool and fire pit lounge, with quick access to golf courses and NYC transit. AVE Somerset is a garden-style community featuring walk-up residences across three floors. Please note that our buildings do not have elevators.

Indoor spaces · Family · Checkout

2 Bed Apt | Quick Access to NYC

Step off the train and into luxury at AVE Union, your fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat in Union, NJ. Perfect for groups and families seeking comfort and space with the convenience of direct access into Manhattan via Union Station steps away. Both bedrooms feature a king bed and walk-in closet, with a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and all utilities included. Resort-style pool, fire pit lounge, and 24-hour fitness center all on site.

Family · Indoor spaces · Breakfast

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.

Family · Kitchen · River

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.

Family · Kitchen · Sleep quality

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Accuracy

Carriage House On Park (C.H.O.P.)

Located on a gated estate in the historic Van Wyck Brooks section of Plainfield, this carriage house to a 26 room Victorian mansion is listed on the national registry of historic places. It has been completely renovated and professionally designed to feel like a penthouse suite of a boutique hotel. Carriage House On Park is located one half mile from the NJ transit rail station offering transportation to New York.

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