Newark holiday rentals

Why visit Newark

• Cultural Diversity: Experience Newark's rich tapestry of cultures, including influences from Hong Kong and Puerto Rican communities.
• Historic Architecture: Admire stunning civic buildings and modern universities that showcase the city's architectural heritage.
• Urban Parks: Enjoy family-friendly attractions and scenic urban parks, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
• Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore bustling market towns and vibrant districts that offer unique shopping and dining experiences.
• Accommodation Choices: Find a range of comfortable accommodation options, from apartments to private holiday homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Newark

Looking for the perfect getaway in Newark? Our vacation rental platform offers a fantastic selection of accommodation options, including apartments, private holiday homes, and condos. Whether you're after the best Newark accommodation or top Newark hotels, we’ve got you covered. Discover the ideal spot for your trip, ensuring transparency, savings, and reassurance every step of the way. Get ready to explore Newark in comfort!

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Newark, offering a comfortable and convenient place to stay with all the modern amenities.
• Houses: A popular option for families and groups, these homes provide a homely atmosphere for your stay in the area.
• Condos: Ideal for those seeking a blend of space and luxury, condos offer a stylish retreat in Newark.
• Cottages: A charming option, perfect for a quaint and peaceful getaway.
• Villas: For a touch of elegance, villas provide spacious accommodations with exceptional amenities.**

Top attractions near Newark

Newark offers a mix of family-friendly attractions, urban parks, and historic buildings, making it a great choice for city-themed or business vacations. Visitors can explore cultural sites like modern universities and civic structures, while also enjoying fun excursions around the area. Don't miss out on local highlights, such as castle gates and top Newark attractions, perfect for a memorable holiday experience.

• Statue of Liberty: A symbol of freedom and democracy, this iconic statue offers a unique cultural experience with stunning views of New York Harbour. Visitors can take a ferry to Liberty Island and explore its rich history.
• American Dream: A vibrant family-friendly precinct, featuring a variety of attractions, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It’s perfect for outdoor activities and fun for all ages.
• One World Trade Center: This historic building stands as a testament to resilience, boasting an observation deck with breathtaking views of the New York skyline and poignant memorials nearby.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Newark? Catch a show at the Wellmont Theatre for vibrant entertainment, indulge in luxury at Essex County Country Club, or savour exquisite wines with a touch of romance at City Winery, just 14.5km away. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can catch the excitement at MetLife Stadium, only 11.3km away, enjoy the serene surroundings of Warinanco Park for wellness, or unwind at Rahway River Park, both located within Newark, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore The Mills at Jersey Gardens for shopping and entertainment, enjoy a round of golf at Baltusrol Golf Club, or immerse yourselves in culture at the American Lyric Theater, located 14.5km from Newark. These activities offer a perfect blend of leisure and excitement for your group.

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Newark

Newark offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and cultural diversity, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Explore its stunning architecture, bustling market towns, and vibrant neighbourhoods influenced by Hong Kong and Puerto Rican communities. With friendly locals and scenic spots, you'll find plenty to enjoy in and around Newark, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

• New York: New York City is a bustling metropolis located 14.5km from Newark, renowned for its iconic skyline and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors flock to the Big Apple for its endless entertainment options, whether it’s catching a Broadway show, exploring world-class museums, or shopping in famous districts like Fifth Avenue. The city’s diverse neighbourhoods, from the historic streets of Greenwich Village to the lively atmosphere of Times Square, offer something for everyone. Don’t miss landmarks such as Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building, all easily accessible for a day trip from Newark.
• Newark: Newark is a dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and a thriving arts scene. As the largest city in New Jersey, it boasts a variety of attractions, including the Newark Museum of Art, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and Branch Brook Park, famous for its cherry blossoms in spring. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the Newark Downtown District or catch a game at the Prudential Center. The city’s diverse culinary offerings reflect its multicultural population, making it a great spot for food lovers to explore local eateries and international cuisine.
• Elizabeth: Elizabeth is a vibrant city just south of Newark, known for its mix of history and modern attractions. It’s home to the popular Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall, perfect for shopping enthusiasts seeking great deals. The city features several parks and recreational areas, ideal for family outings and picnics. Visitors can stroll through the historic district to admire beautiful architecture and learn about the city’s rich past. Elizabeth’s proximity to Newark and New York makes it an excellent base for exploring the broader area while enjoying its local charm.

Best time to go to Newark

If you're planning a trip to Newark, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Newark

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Travelling to Newark with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Travelling to Newark with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Newark: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Newark: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

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Head to the lively city of Newark

The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Newark. Renowned for its hockey games, shopping and ice skating, this city welcomes all visitors. American Dream and Statue of Liberty are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Newark

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Newark a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Turtle Back Zoo (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Galloping Hill Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Hudson River Waterfront Walkway (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
• Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
• LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
• DreamWorks Water Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Newark

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Newark. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Central Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
• Bryant Park (10 mi / 16 km)
• Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
• Military Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Branch Brook Park (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Lincoln Park (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)

Transport to and around Newark

The nearest airport is in Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Linden, NJ (LDJ), which is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Newark Penn Station, Newark Broad St Station and Harrison Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Newark by catching a ride on the metro at Military Park Station, Washington Street Station or NJPAC - Center Street Station.