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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

Entire Studio, Prvt. Entrance/Bathr, RWJ, RU, St P
This large studio apartment is located in the basement of a family home that sits on a quiet, suburban street. It is conveniently located 8 min from downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, RWJUH and St Peters Hospital, 40 min from NYC and 40 min from Jersey Shore.Easy public transportation access to NYC, Philly and Washington DC. You will have a private entrance with self-check-in, a private bathroom a microwave and a refrigerator. Plenty of street parking available in front of the house.

Large private apartment on Main Street
Cranbury is a small scenic village about 15 minutes from downtown Princeton & the university. I am located on Main Street in the historic district in walking distance of restaurants, small shops, parks & a couple of tiny museums. The rental is a 1 room apartment over a detached garage. It includes a full bath & small kitchenette w/ fridge, microwave, coffeemaker w/ coffee & tea & other small appliances. 12 mins. to NYC & Phila. train 5 mins. NYC bus & NJ Turnpike 5 mins. other shopping etc.

The Summer Kitchen Cottage: Pastoral Elegance
Idyllic pastoral getaway on 26 acres of renowned landscape designer Paul Steinbeiser’s homestead. Stroll the walking paths framed by native plants, wildflower meadows and sculptures featured in annual HOBART show. By summer, pick-your-own organic berries, vegetables & flowers or, by winter, cozy up to the wood burning stove. Nestled outside of Frenchtown, 15 from New Hope/Lambertville, an hour from New York and Philly, the cottage is a utopian respite to decompress and connect with the land.

Contemporary Private Guest Studio close to NYC
Welcome to The Urban Guest Studio, a refined and modern retreat in vibrant Sayreville, NJ. Ideally located just off the Garden State Parkway and Routes 9 & 35, it’s a 40-minute drive to NYC and 30 minutes to Newark Airport. Enjoy quick access to the South Amboy Ferry, upscale shopping, top hospitals, Rutgers University, and New Brunswick’s cultural hub. Only 7 minutes from the iconic Starland Ballroom and 20 minutes to the PNC Bank Arts. Experience comfort, style, and effortless convenience.

River Witch Cottage Frenchtown
Nestled in the heart of Frenchtown NJ, you'll find enchantment hidden in the lush gardens of River Witch Cottage. • Restore yourself in a luxe queen bed • Prep a simple meal in the fully equipped kitchen • Nourish yourself in the charm of an intimate dining area • Recline in cozy comfort beside a beautiful gas fireplace • Rejuvenate in the jets of the jacuzzi tub, soaking under the natural glow of skylights • Morning coffee or evening wine in the tranquil setting of the private outdoor patio

*Cozy Cottage* *King Size Bed* *Perfect Getaway*
We love making our place feel extra cozy for your perfect getaway and we can’t wait to host you! Our Cottage is a standalone guest house situated on our 4-acre property. Away from the main house, It offers ample privacy. The loft bedroom (not childproof) can be reached via an easy-to-climb staircase. The KING SIZE bed ensures a restful night and is perfect for a lazy morning. Features include a kitchenette, electric fireplace, BBQ, outdoor fire pit (with wood), covered patio, and a smart TV.

Entire home-RWJ-St.Peter's-Rutgers-NB Suburb
Cozy home with 2 bedrooms with queen-sized beds and a 3rd room with office space. 2 miles from downtown New Brunswick where you can catch the train to New York City and Philadelphia, or enjoy the bustling downtown nightlife. Under 2 miles from Rutgers College Ave campus and Rutgers Stadium. 2-mile commute to RWJ and St. Peter's Hospitals. Perfect for traveling professionals. Blackout curtains, smart TVs, new appliances. laundry, WiFi, keyless entry, off-street parking, nearby malls, & more!

Charming cottage
Welcome to this over 100 yr young charming cottage located betw New Hope Boro and Peddlers Village. Completely updated and renewed, this stylish open floor plan cutie has all new appliances, offering Bertazonni stove, Pfisher & Pakel fridge &much more! Two generously sized bedrooms on the upper level, full bathroom on first floor. Exquisite views of the professionally landscaped spacious rear yard and in ground pool with lg deck overlooking the grounds & charming paths to guide you thru

Cozy Apartment Near Princeton
Welcome to your quiet, cozy little 1-bedroom apartment! This apartment is in a 3-unit, 100-year old building with friendly neighbors in a lovely safe neighborhood. Fully furnished with all basic needs to make your stay great! It's located just 3 miles down the road from downtown Princeton and the University. Great restaurants, a deli, historical landmarks, and the beautiful D&R Canal Park within 2 minutes walking distance from your front door! Thanks, from your hosts, - Rachel & Boris

Beautiful Guest Suite w Full Kitchen & Living Room
Relax & unwind in this super spacious and beautiful guest suite located near Princeton & Rutgers. Our house sits on 1.25 acres. There is a playground and plenty of space outside for a walk. Convenient & spacious parking! AMENITIES INCLUDED -PRIVATE DECK, WASHER & DRYER, COFFEE & SNACKS, COOKING SUPPLIES For transparency sake, we DO NOT HOST GROUPS of YOUNG ADULTS or COUPLES LOOKING for a place TO HOOK UP. Please don’t inquire if you are either of those demographics.

Historic Mill Retreat - 3 BR-1st fl waterview unit
This historic structure is full of character and is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District - named after the building. Built in 1893, the mill is located at the base of Lake Carnegie and is an easy trip into Princeton for visiting the University, shops, and restaurants, but also a wonderful place to just relax. It is the perfect stay for those who want a little quiet and to be a little closer to nature. It's hard to compare the views! AC in bedrooms only.
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ272 | ﺩ.ﺇ253 | ﺩ.ﺇ253 | ﺩ.ﺇ290 | ﺩ.ﺇ294 | ﺩ.ﺇ290 | ﺩ.ﺇ275 | ﺩ.ﺇ275 | ﺩ.ﺇ308 | ﺩ.ﺇ272 | ﺩ.ﺇ239 | ﺩ.ﺇ246 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Franklin Township?
Vacation rentals in Franklin Township are found throughout neighborhoods close to parks, community centers, and local attractions. Family friendly and pet friendly options are available, making it easy to select a place suited to your needs.
What are the best things to do in Franklin Township with kids?
Kids often enjoy playgrounds, nature walks, and hands-on activities in Franklin Township’s parks and recreation centers. Many families visit seasonal fairs, participate in art workshops, or join community programs.
What are some of the best things to do in Franklin Township?
Explore local parks, visit community centers, and experience cultural exhibits in Franklin Township. Many travelers enjoy walking trails, participating in seasonal events, and sampling food from neighborhood restaurants.
How is the weather in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township experiences cold winters from 26–40°F (-4–5°C) and warm summers near 69–87°F (21–31°C), with steady rainfall year-round. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Franklin Township?
Many travelers find late spring through early fall appealing in Franklin Township, with temperatures from 63–82°F (17–28°C) and outdoor events. Blooming landscapes and seasonal fairs draw locals and visitors alike.
What are the best places to visit in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has popular parks, historic landmarks, and vibrant arts venues frequently suggested by visitors. Community gardens and nature preserves provide opportunities for relaxation and discovery.
What are some hiking trails in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has nature trails and walking paths through parks and preserves, often recommended for birdwatching and casual hikes. Trailheads around wooded areas provide peaceful settings for outdoor activities.
What are some family activities we can do in Franklin Township?
Families in Franklin Township often enjoy playgrounds, nature trails, and interactive community centers. Educational programs and local art workshops are frequently suggested for kids and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Franklin Township?
Many visitors explore historic towns, hiking areas, and scenic rivers just outside Franklin Township. Nearby cultural sites and small museums make for engaging day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has pet friendly accommodations in various neighborhoods. Areas near parks make it easier to get outside with your pet and enjoy local walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Franklin Township?
Many visitors enjoy exploring local parks early in the day and trying neighborhood restaurants for lunch. Community events and markets are often suggested for connecting with residents and learning about regional traditions.
What is Franklin Township known for?
Franklin Township is known for its blend of natural spaces, diverse neighborhoods, and locally rooted history. The area has vibrant parks, cultural centers, and a strong sense of community engagement.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has serene nature preserves, community trails, and historic sites that are often overlooked. Explore local gardens or art spaces for a quieter, distinctive experience.
What are the best foods to try in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has locally inspired cuisine, including hearty American fare, Italian dishes, and Caribbean flavors. Farmers markets and family-owned restaurants often feature fresh produce and baked goods.
What should I bring for a trip to Franklin Township?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for outdoor spaces, a rain jacket for occasional showers, and layers to adjust to changing temperatures. In warmer months, sunscreen and insect repellent are frequently recommended.
What is the nightlife in Franklin Township like?
Franklin Township has a laid-back nightlife scene, with casual bars, restaurants, and venues hosting live music. Nearby areas provide additional options for those seeking more energetic settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Franklin Township?
Community fairs, cultural celebrations, and seasonal festivals are frequently suggested in Franklin Township. Local events often take place during summer and early fall, including outdoor gatherings and performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with spacious layouts and amenities suitable for children. Neighborhoods around parks and local recreation centers are often popular choices for families.
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Franklin Township vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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270 of Franklin Township vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Franklin Township stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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