Looking for a great place to stay in New York City? When visiting this incredible metropolis, choosing the right accommodation is very important. Grab a studio near the best new restaurants in the city or crash at a bachelor pad near the best New York attractions. From Long Island City to Williamsburg, here are the coolest places to stay in New York City. All these vacation rentals are surrounded by cool cafe shops, boutiques, hip restaurants…and of course, have so much charm and dreamy aesthetics!
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Charming Log Cabin on Private Pond Nestled in Woods
This charming log cabin sits on 100 acres of private land which adjoins 2200 of New York State Forest. It overlooks a small pond that is stocked with bass. The front porch is comfortable with beautiful views of the pond, hills, and the valley below.
The Prospect Sterling – Suite Sophistication
A wonderful three-bedroom Brooklyn apartment near Prospect park full of amenities. Prospect Park is two and a half blocks away, as well as a train/ metro that can be in Manhattan in 15 minutes.
Gorgeous Brownstone at Lincoln Center
Stunning, perfectly restored, and the light-filled apartment next to Central Park and Lincoln Square. Historic brownstone is filled with charm and character.
Modern Glass Home with Mountain Views
Enthrall your senses in an unforgettable stay at this Cragsmoor glass home! Truly an architect’s dream, this 3-bed vacation rental estate seamlessly blends the indoors and outdoors with floor-to-ceiling windows found in every single room. There’s just the right amount of comfort between you and the Catskill Mountain Range as you shower next to imposing rock formations and seemingly slumber beneath the night sky’s stars.
Luxury Park Slope Brownstone
Here is a luxurious and modern renovated two bedrooms apartment in the heart of the historic district of Park Slope. Located on the ground floor of a brownstone building it is the best place to experience NYC life.
Do not search any further if you are looking for somewhere to call home while you explore the city that never sleeps.
Spacious Hampton’s Beach House
The house is perched on a hill in East Hampton, with convenient access to East Hampton Village, the ocean, and bay beaches. The garden, lawn, pool, and decks are surrounded by a park-like setting and provide a joyful getaway with immense privacy.
Pristine Cabin Site on Oswegatchie River
Relax and enjoy yourself sitting on the porches or the new large deck overlooking the pristine ‘Oswegatchie River. The deck has been furnished with a dining table for four along with deep-seated sofas and a propane fire pit. Go swimming, rock hopping, and have a cool beverage while soaking in the many pools in the Oswegatchie River.
1890’s East Hampton Farmhouse in Amagansett Area
Experience life in the Hamptons at this 4-bedroom vacation rental, once owned by the abstract expressionist artist, Willem de Kooning! This renovated 1890’s farmhouse boasts opulent touches like a clawfoot tub, pool house, and a charming covered picnic table. Stroll through the manicured English gardens and follow the path to the private heated pool, where you will love spending days soaking in the sun.
Stylish Apartment with a Great Location
This place is in the best location, stuffed between Hell’s Kitchen, The Theater District, and Central Park. The space is beautiful and huge with nice furnishings and everything is brand new.
Midtown East Townhouse Apartment with Garden
Located in midtown east in all the action but on a residential block, this apartment has a wall of windows on the back to let in plenty of light with a beautiful view of the garden that can be used during the daytime.
Billions meet Sex & The City Upper Westside Central Park Hotel
Stay with confidence – what you see is what you get! Look no further for the most memorable New York City stay. This luxury-equipped high-rise unit with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths is perfect for travelers looking to be on top of NYC.
Lovely Duplex Loft in the South Street Seaport
Located on historic Front St, on a charming cobblestone street with views of the Brooklyn Bridge, this elegant, light-filled loft is on a stylish residential block of bustling cafes and cozy neighborhood restaurants. The neighborhood is only a short walk to the chic restaurants and bars of Tribeca, the boutiques and small designer shops of Soho, as well as to Chinatown, Little Italy, Noho and the bohemian haunts of the East and West Village.
Beautiful & Peaceful Lake George Waterfront
Simply put, Lake George is one of the most beautiful and pristine lakes in the country. The northern end is perhaps the most peaceful and picturesque area of the entire lake. This lakehouse is uniquely located facing south on the peninsula of Black Point. Just sit back in a chair on the lawn (or in the living room) with your beverage of choice and watch the wildlife, boats, movement of the water or wait for the sunset over the mountains.
Architectural Gem Once a Shul
Be prepared to have your most extraordinary New York experience in this magnificent, luxurious townhouse in the Historic East Village! Featured in Architectural Record and other press, and enjoyed by the likes of entertainment figures, athletes, rock stars, executives, and politicians, this absolutely exquisite 3/4 bedroom fourplex is a rare and coveted gem.
Elegant Triplex With Private Roof Terrace and Empire State Views
Elegant triplex condo with a large private roof terrace with direct access from the unit. Being a recent addition to the top of an existing 19th-century brownstone in Chelsea, this home combines the best of historic charm and modern architecture.
High-Ceiling Suite with Garden Views
This beautiful 1 bedroom apartment boasts a beautiful and spacious balcony for al fresco dining. It also has amazing views of Greenwich Village townhouse gardens which make for quiet and restful nights. With high ceilings and oversized windows, this suite is able to please those looking for old-world charm with modern touches.
Studio Apartment Just Off Park Ave
Gorgeous and well-designed loft studio apartment located just steps from Central Park and Transportation. The unit accommodates 2 guests with the possibility of a third guest on the sofa bed.
Sweet Tribeca Studio
Show up and start living from day one in New York with this lovely studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully-equipped Tribeca home with stunning high floor views over the city.
Cozy and Clean Suite in Chelsea
West Chelsea is a vibrant area of Manhattan, full of dining, shopping, nightlife, art galleries, and studios. Many of its side streets are quaint, tree-lined, and safe to walk.
Lakefront Cabin with stunning views in Piseco, NY
Known as Camp Stardust, this cabin with massive windows provides jaw-dropping views of Piseco Lake, native wildlife, and of course, twinkling stars. The cabin is all windows, so the views are stunning, even at night. You can turn off the lights, turn on the fire, and enjoy the reflection of the moon of the lake. There are 2 bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed, one with a double, a separate TV room for watching movies, reading, or enjoying that mid-afternoon nap. Plus there are no neighbors, you share this slice of heaven with wildlife and an occasional canoe gliding by.