Waterfront vacation rentals in Rockaway Peninsula

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A serene waterfront scene captures several boats anchored in calm waters, with a backdrop of trees showcasing autumn foliage. Vintage and modern homes are visible along the shore, creating a picturesque town ambiance along the shoreline.

Home in Cold Spring Harbor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Captain’s Cottage Water Views -3 Bdrm

Enjoy this this light and airy home with spectacular sunset & water views. 5 minute drive to private beach. Oversized deck and 2 porches all with water views. Located in idyllic, historic Cold Spring Harbor. Explore the green belt with access from rear yard. Walk to shopping, restaurants, live music, fishing or picnic in the local park. Sip a glass wine & enjoy the beautiful sunsets from the expansive deck with firepit. Upstairs loft bedroom has a fireplace & private deck w/ water view.

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The living room features a modern design with a gray couch and patterned area rug. Two armchairs and matching poufs are arranged around a central coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, showcasing views of the outside while a mounted TV adds to the entertainment options.

Apartment in Edgewater

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

NYC, MSG & Metlife Stadium Commute|Garage Parking!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this NYC & MetLife Stadium Commuter Dream Home! (<20min) Located just steps to the bus stop that takes you to Port Authority Bus terminal near Times Square in NYC, as well as a free Ferry Shuttle that takes you to the Ferry for an even faster commute! Enjoy a nice stroll on the Hudson River walkway with breathtaking views of the NYC skyline or eat at any one of the local restaurants- including a delicious brick oven pizzeria downstairs!

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A cozy studio features a comfortable bed adorned with floral bedding and soft pillows. A modern chair and side table complement the space. Light is provided by a bedside lamp, and the room is accented with turquoise curtains and a decorative mirror on the wall.

Apartment in Freeport

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Eleg B&B Stu Apt steps frm Nautical Mile

-Pvt Studio -Special Occassion Decor -Bkfst: pcakes, waffles, Jimmy Dean -Mr. Cool A/C & Ht Pmp -Fireplace -Recliner/pull-out bed, -Bkfst bar, -Kitchenette -Kurig Mach -Elec Kettle -Mwave -Refrige -Toaster -Jet Blndr -Iron, Iron Bd, hangers, (Hallway closet) -Hair Dryer (Hlwy clst) -WiFi -Wht Noise Mach -PS4, Fire Stick, -Ergo Chr, Dsk, Mse, Mntr, Keybrd -50 Inch smt tv, -Bosch hot water, -5 min walk to Nautical Mile <40min train to Mhttn/JFK -Jones bch -Wstbry Mall -UBS Stadm -Eshr Pk

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A modern living room is highlighted by a set of white sofas with tufted detailing, accented by blue cushions. A light fixture with a circular design illuminates the space, while sheer curtains frame the windows. A coffee table and two armchairs complement the room’s layout.

Apartment in Freeport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Entire Apartment

Nestled in South Freeport, this 1 Br apt brings it all within your reach. Whether you are hoping to relax/work while drinking coffee on the patio or living room over looking the water, this is a very quiet and relaxing place to be. 5 minutes from the famous Nautical Mile where you can enjoy different restaurants, boat rides and other activities, minutes away from Southern State and Meadowbrook Pkwy, 15 minutes away from Jones Beach. Near different universities. AC in bedroom as well

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A spacious studio suite features a cozy seating area with a white couch and side table. The sleeping area includes a queen-size bed dressed in soft bedding. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the wooden flooring and elegant wall decor.

Home in Long Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Beach Oasis Studio w/ Parking/Beach Passes

Location, location, location. Steps to the best beach in all of Long Island, powder sand and walking distance to all in the vibrant Westend. Shhhh.. our secret oasis. 500 sqt ft Studio suite with separate entry, private bath, kitchenette (NO Stove), BBQ with all the essentials you need. Just pack your bag and scoot on over to enjoy the ocean breeze, surf the waves, read a book, stroll on the boardwalk or simply enjoy. Dedicated parking spot! Beach access and more!

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Apartment in West New York

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Spacious 3BR Near NYC | Cozy NYC Stay for Groups

Spacious, fully furnished 3BR apartment perfect for international travelers visiting New York City. Enjoy fast, direct access to Manhattan while staying in a quiet, comfortable home just minutes away. The apartment features high-speed WiFi, three cozy Queen beds with premium linens, a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, and bright living and dining spaces—ideal for relaxing after sightseeing. A convenient, comfortable home base for families and groups exploring NYC.

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A cozy bedroom features an antique brass bed with soft bedding adjacent to a wall of bookshelves filled with various literature. A decorative mirror reflects the room's warm light, while a vintage-style fireplace complements the eclectic decor. A colorful area rug enriches the floor space.

Guest suite in Washington Heights

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Elegant Uptown Historic District Garden Suite

Your pied-à-terre on Sugar Hill in the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Formerly a rare bookshop, the garden suite resounds with Harlem Heights' history from the Founding Fathers thru the Founding Brothers to our vibrant now. Think privacy, quiet, autonomy and a garden in bloom. Short walk, one subway stop, to NY/Columbia-Presbyterian. This is a two family house. Fully compliant with NYC short term rental laws. Hosts discretely present during your stay.

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A sandy beach area features a striped blue and white umbrella, surrounded by various seating options including a picnic table and several lounge chairs. A gentle water view extends into the distance, complemented by lush greenery and rustic decor elements along the shore.

Apartment in Highlands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEW BEACHFRONT RENOVATED 2BR

The Beachhouse is the ultimate beach front retreat summer getaway .The apartment has spectacular sweeping water views overlooking sandy hook beaches. Historic Highlands is truly a unique town that has kept its charm throughout the years . You will enjoy everything that highlands has to offer from top notch restaurants , night life, tiki bars, fishing, biking trails (henry hudson trail) hiking/walking , (Hartshorne woods park) beaches (sandy hook)

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An elegantly renovated kitchen features modern gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A white subway tile backsplash complements the design. A window provides natural light, with a small area rug placed on the wooden floor for added warmth.

Apartment in West New York

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Modern Luxury 4BR • Skyline Views • 15 Min To NYC!

High-demand luxury 4BR minutes from Manhattan—#1 choice for families, groups, and business travelers needing space, comfort, and unbeatable NYC access. Features 2 king beds, 1 queen, bunk bed, Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer, and keyless entry. Walk to restaurants, shops, transit, and Hudson River NYC skyline views—your top-performing home base for NYC vacations, work trips, and long stays.

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The exterior showcases a modern two-story building with a spacious deck and multi-level stairs leading to the backyard. The white railing and steps contrast with the soft-colored siding, while lounge furniture sits invitingly on the upper deck, providing a welcoming outdoor space.

Apartment in Highlands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

NJ Shore/Waterview/Beach Escape/Sandy Hook

Private waterview apartment with backyard near Sandy Hook where the NJ Shore begins in the quaint and charming town. Make this your summer getaway. The apartment is just 1 hour from New York City by car or ferry. It's a 10-minute walk to Sandy Hook, a popular 7-mile beach or 3 minute drive. Note: We've always made cleanliness a top priority. NO PETS ALLOWED - A $500 CHARGE WILL BE INCURRED IF YOU BRING A PET ON THE PROPERTY

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A shaded rooftop terrace offers stunning ocean views with a comfortable hammock and a small table set for relaxation. A soothing coastal ambiance is created by the sound of waves and the sight of sandy shores extending into the distance.

Townhouse in Far Rockaway

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Incredible Beach House -Spectacular Ocean View!

We do have short-term rent permit from the OSE. Perfect house if you are looking to get away from the city for a few weeks, you are visiting NYC but don't want to stay in the urban chaos, or just want to treat yourself with a perfect vacation. This newly-renovated beach house IS THE NUMBER ONE LOCATION and most luxurious house in the community. RIGHT BEFORE THE WATER WITH THE MILLION DOLLAR VIEW!

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The spacious living area features a dark brown sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions in teal and neutral tones. A light blue area rug with floral designs anchors the seating area, while a dining table for four is visible in the background, illuminated by soft overhead lighting.

Apartment in Weehawken

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

3rd Floor 3-Bedroom Apt Steps NYC Access

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Newly Renovated & Furnished. Located in a VERY SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD. Steps from Transportation to NYC. Beautiful view of NYC Skyline. 3rd Floor Walk-Up. Fully heated apartment & Air conditioning as well. Any questions or concerns contact Peter. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING 🚭. On Street Parking Only. Cannot Block Garages.

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