How is the weather in Elizabeth?

Elizabeth experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers can reach highs of 85°F (29°C), while winter temperatures may drop to 25°F (-4°C). In winter, snowfall is common, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.

What are some of the best things to do in Elizabeth?

Visit the Liberty Hall Museum, take a stroll down Elizabeth River Trail, or shop at The Mills at Jersey Gardens, one of the largest outlet malls in the state. The Boxwood Hall Historic Site is another popular spot to explore.

What is the best time of year to visit Elizabeth?

The most popular time to visit Elizabeth is late spring through early fall, typically from May to October. During this time, the city hosts events like the Portugal Day Festival and the Elizabeth Latin Carnival.

What are the best places to stay in Elizabeth?

Downtown Elizabeth is a popular spot due to its proximity to shopping centers and historic sites. The Elmora neighborhood is often recommended for its residential feel, while the North Elizabeth area provides convenient access to the airport.

What are the best places to visit in Elizabeth?

The Liberty Hall Museum and the Boxwood Hall Historic Site are popular spots for history enthusiasts. Warinanco Park and the Elizabeth River Trail appeal to those who enjoy outdoor activities, while The Mills at Jersey Gardens attracts shoppers.

What are some hiking trails in Elizabeth?

While Elizabeth itself isn't known for its hiking trails, there are many nearby options. Visit the Watchung Reservation for a variety of trails or explore the Rahway River Parkway, both located within a 30 minute drive.

What are some family activities to do in Elizabeth?

Take the family to explore Warinanco Park's expansive playgrounds, or visit the interactive exhibits at Liberty Hall Museum. Elizabeth's Marina, with its stunning waterfront views, is another enjoyable spot for a family outing.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Elizabeth?

Explore the vibrant city of New York, just 22 miles (35 km) away, or immerse yourself in nature at the Watchung Reservation, a 25 minute drive from Elizabeth. For beach lovers, Sandy Hook is a frequently suggested day trip, located 38 miles (61 km) away.

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elizabeth?

Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 290 vacation rentals in Elizabeth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Elizabeth?

Experience the best of Elizabeth with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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Apartment in Hoboken

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Stylish Downtown Hideaway in the heart of town-1BR

This charming and carefully restored 1901 brick row house apartment is perfectly located on a tree-lined street in downtown Hoboken. Featuring your own private keyless entry, spacious layout with designer touches, fully equipped kitchen, private patio, and modern amenities such Wi-Fi, Alexa, and smart TV. If you are looking for a short getaway and appreciate upscale style, this is the perfect place to relax and refresh. For extended stays, settle in & experience your new home away from home.

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Home in Middletown Township

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Newly Renovated Sergeants Quarter, Sandy Hook NJ

Newly renovated 2BR; 1 bath; uniquely located in Sandy Hook Nat'l Park with ocean views and an abundance of outdoor activities to keep everyone entertained. Sleeps 4-6. 1st Fl: full kitchen; LR with pullout couch 2nd fl: BR with queen bed; BR twin bunk beds +air mattress; BSMT W/D and pool table; Walking distance to the beach , Bay, Bike Riding/Hiking Paths; Historic sites ie Lighthouse/History House. Outside space has beautiful porch to watch sunsets and BBQ/picnic tables for outdoor dining.

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Apartment in Fort Greene

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Elaine’s Panache 2 Bed Rm 1st level duplex w/patio

Host occupied apt shared with guests is 3 Bed rm 2 bath 2 levels Duplex on tree lined block. Guest access 1st level - 2 Bd rm (cable TV) pvt bath Living room Dining rm Kitchenette - 130 sq ft deck. 2 blocks to Barclays Stadium 3 blocks to Atlantic Terminal Mall & shopping. 8 blocks to BAM. 200+ Dining & Bar options in 1/2 mile radius. 7 min walk to LIRR & 12 other trains. 8 bus routes within 3 blocks. Driving 10 min to Bklyn or Manhattan Bridges. - Guest ID & current photo reqd for reservation

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Home in Keansburg

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

NEW! Family-Friendly Keansburg Home: Walk to Beach

An unforgettable family getaway awaits on the shore when you book a stay at this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental with a den. Located just feet away from Keansburg Beach, this 2-story home provides a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with a fire pit, beach chairs, and a beach umbrella. Embrace your inner child and hit the Keansburg Amusement Park or Runaway Rapids Waterpark, both within walking distance. After a day on the beach, return home for a meal on the patio and roasting s'mores.

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Apartment in Hoboken

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Designer studio-center of it all

Adorable studio with a full bathroom in a modern townhouse. Park views directly across the street-short walk to the Path to Manhattan. Furnished and remodeled by an interior designer and the best deal in town. Prime location in vibrant Hoboken-steps away from too many restaurants/shops to count, on Washington st and beyond. The middle of it all-yet a perfect oasis after a day of roaming NYC. Wander up 3 blocks to be blown away from the best city views along our famous river front walk.

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Home in Bayonne

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Rainforest I|Sleeps 12|20m to NYC|Free Parking

Explore this NYC suburb with stunning Manhattan skyline views! We're centrally located: Cape Liberty Cruise Port (3 mins), Newark Airport (15 mins), MetLife Stadium (20 mins), and Manhattan (25 mins or 15 without traffic). Hudson House in Jersey City is 10 minutes away by car drive for dining and waterfront views. Liberty House, known for its iconic views is also a 10-minute drive. Whether staying local or heading into Manhattan this is the perfect base Book now and start exploring!

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Apartment in Hillside

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Charming & Luxurious apartment

Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place. The space is located in a basement. It includes a full kitchen, dining room, living room, full bathroom & separate bedroom. The laundry room provided & bathroom in the laundry room is a shared space, in which other people will use as well. You are more than welcome to use the washer & dryer when it is avaliable. For an extra guest apart from the 3 guests included: $15/per night per guest

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Home in North Ironbound

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

NYC Urban Getaway 10 Min to Newark Penn Station

If you are searching for a convenient large comfortable modern and cozy space you have found it. Conveniently located near NYC, MetLife, American Dream Mall, Prudential Center & EWR Airport. This relaxing and serene space is the perfect getaway for a memorable family vacation, a girls/boys trip, a cozy self-care oasis, or work trip. This tastefully decorated, 3bd 2 bth with 4 beds home sleeps 8. Everything you need is provided!

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Cottage in Highlands

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The Captain's quarters on the bay ( 1/2 duplex)

This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to stay on Sandy Hook in Gateway National Recreation Area, on historic Officers Row in Fort Hancock, NJ. You’ll love my place because of privacy and seclusion and beautiful sunsets from this bayfront home . My place is good for couples. Watch our comprehensive video tour: <a href="https://vimeo.com/182637092" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/182637092</a>

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Loft in The Waterfront

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Entire One Bedroom Home on a Cobble Stone Street

Private sun filled duplex on a quiet and historic cobble stone street. Enjoy a private entrance where you go up the stairs to a fully equipped kitchen. On the third floor is your bedroom, a large bathroom and a living room where skylights and windows abound. This home is located within walking distance to all Hoboken has to offer which includes many forms of transportation to New York City.

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Home in South Amboy

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Perfect Cozy Waterfront Zen Vacation Home 4BR/3Ba

The perfect place for groups, families, and friends who are looking for a relaxing vacation or a short getaway. 5 to 15 minutes short walk for the NJ Transit Train to Pen Station New York and the NY Waterway Ferry Terminal to Times Square NY (approximately 45 to 60 minutes).

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Elizabeth

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550 properties
Nightly prices starting at
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Total number of reviews
20K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
170 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
90 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Elizabeth?
Elizabeth experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers can reach highs of 85°F (29°C), while winter temperatures may drop to 25°F (-4°C). In winter, snowfall is common, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
What are some of the best things to do in Elizabeth?
Visit the Liberty Hall Museum, take a stroll down Elizabeth River Trail, or shop at The Mills at Jersey Gardens, one of the largest outlet malls in the state. The Boxwood Hall Historic Site is another popular spot to explore.
What is the best time of year to visit Elizabeth?
The most popular time to visit Elizabeth is late spring through early fall, typically from May to October. During this time, the city hosts events like the Portugal Day Festival and the Elizabeth Latin Carnival.
What are the best places to stay in Elizabeth?
Downtown Elizabeth is a popular spot due to its proximity to shopping centers and historic sites. The Elmora neighborhood is often recommended for its residential feel, while the North Elizabeth area provides convenient access to the airport.
What are the best places to visit in Elizabeth?
The Liberty Hall Museum and the Boxwood Hall Historic Site are popular spots for history enthusiasts. Warinanco Park and the Elizabeth River Trail appeal to those who enjoy outdoor activities, while The Mills at Jersey Gardens attracts shoppers.
What are some hiking trails in Elizabeth?
While Elizabeth itself isn't known for its hiking trails, there are many nearby options. Visit the Watchung Reservation for a variety of trails or explore the Rahway River Parkway, both located within a 30 minute drive.
What are some family activities to do in Elizabeth?
Take the family to explore Warinanco Park's expansive playgrounds, or visit the interactive exhibits at Liberty Hall Museum. Elizabeth's Marina, with its stunning waterfront views, is another enjoyable spot for a family outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Elizabeth?
Explore the vibrant city of New York, just 22 miles (35 km) away, or immerse yourself in nature at the Watchung Reservation, a 25 minute drive from Elizabeth. For beach lovers, Sandy Hook is a frequently suggested day trip, located 38 miles (61 km) away.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elizabeth?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 290 vacation rentals in Elizabeth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Elizabeth?
Experience the best of Elizabeth with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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