Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, is a relatively small Union County township. As a matter of interest, the town was ranked in 2013 by Money magazine as the sixth best place to live in the USA. There are several green areas in the township, including Columbia Park, which features a children’s playground and various sports facilities. Both Passaic Valley Park and Watchung Reservation, with horseback riding and hiking trails, are located within the township and are maintained by the county.
Lake Surprise also offers a pleasant environment for a picnic or boating. All the excitement and attractions of New York City are just a 47-minute bus ride from Berkeley Heights. View a selection of some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals available in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and the surrounding area, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Private bedroom, living room and bathroom (from USD 55)
This comfortable room is located in a private home in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, 5.7 miles (9 km) from Berkeley Heights. The room comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom, with one bed and a private bathroom. The room features a queen bed and a TV/DVD player, as well as free, wireless internet. Guests have access to the kitchen and dining room.
There are several stores and restaurants close by and the bus service will take guests to the station to catch a train to New York City.
Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States
2.31 km (1.5 mi) from Watchung ReservationAccommodates: 2
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wifi was great and it was nice to have a private entrance through the garageCleanliness:
tony keeps the place clean and has basic items in good working conditionthe place was clean spacious and i will definitely stay againmy room was spacious and clean and i had access to a private living room and showereverything was clean and he made me feel at homeHost:
great host great experiencetony and doris were excellent and friendly hoststony and doris were wonderful hosts conscientious friendly and good companytony is a friendly and gracious hosttony was an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is located on a quiet street very private and safei was living here for my rotations and the location was great right off the highwaythe location is also good has many shops and eating places within a mile
2. Luxury third-floor suite with NYC view (from USD 125)
This third-floor guest suite is located in a private Tudor home in South Orange, New Jersey, 12 miles (19 km) from Berkeley Heights. The accommodation suits four guests in two bedrooms, with two beds and there is one private bathroom available. Luxuriously appointed, the room offers a panoramic view of New York City.
The home is a 35-minute train ride from New York City. It includes cozy fireplaces and access to the family room, with a bar, pool table, television and games. Guests also have access to a gym, a spa bathroom and the kitchen. A swimming pool is available from April until late September. Guests are also welcome to use the backyard and terrace and free WiFi is available, throughout. Guests receive a healthy breakfast of muffins and fresh fruit, along with coffee or tea, each morning.
South Orange, New Jersey, United States
11.67 km (7.3 mi) from Watchung ReservationAccommodates: 4
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the rooms was nicely decorated and has a stunning vista view across the river overlooking the manhattan skylinewow this place is amazing great well-appointed space with incredible views of the city and even a sweet poolthe home itself is breathtaking with a city view gorgeous backyard with a pool/patio and a steam shower/gymthis is by far the best airbnb: amazing hospitality location amenities bedding room views hostsyour entire home and yard is impeccable very comfortable and impressively tastefulCleanliness:
everything was impeccably cleanthe room is clean and comfortablefresh linen and towels were provided and the room was cleaned regularlythe suite was comfortable spotless and spaciousneedless to say the comfort and cleanliness of the suite are second to noneHost:
the host is really niceour hosts patty and john made us feel very welcome and responded to questions immediatelythey are awesome hostspatty and john were excellent hoststhey were really friendly accommodating and extremely hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
we slept great very convenient location in a nice neighborhood with easy access to new york citygreat location to make easy day trips into the city and to/from newark airport and train stationthe location is great with easy access to nyc and numerous local attractionsquiet safe neighborhood with plenty of great restaurants within a few minutes' drivethis was the perfect place to get away from the hustle of nyc
3. Gorgeous, large house, near NYC with one to five rooms (from USD 450)
This large and historic home is located in Short Hills, New Jersey, just a 45-minute train ride to New York City and 11 miles (18 km) from Berkeley Heights. The house sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, with six beds and it has two and a half baths. The property features a living room, dining room, rec room, well-equipped kitchen and a billiards table.
There is a wrap-around porch to enjoy the fresh air. Sleeping arrangements include one king-sized bed, one queen, four twins and a sofa bed, plus a single mattress for children. Cable TV is provided, along with free WiFi and parking on the premises.
Short Hills, New Jersey, United States
7.08 km (4.4 mi) from Watchung ReservationAccommodates: 10
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beautiful space with lots of roomextraordinarily comfortable and and fun stay in short hills in a stunning settingand a relaxed totally comfortable and livable space in which to work eat sleep etcwe loved playing downstairs: darts billiard table foosball play areait is beautiful airy and elegant with huge kitchen sitting area and dining roomCleanliness:
it is kept very clean decorated and stylishgreat facility big rooms clean bright airythe bedrooms and bathrooms were clean with nice quality sheets towels and mattressesthe house is beautiful clean beyond spacious and an historical landmarkeach room is spacious and super cleanHost:
wonderful home to host a partyhost was friendly and the home is beautifulb was an amazing hostthis was the perfect combination we needed to host our private wedding eventshe was very accommodating and was easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location in regards to the short hills train station was greatperfect location comfortable old home in quiet neighborhood a short eight minute walk to the train stationthe neighborhood is quiet and beautiful and just a 5 minute walk to the train stationthe neighborhood is lovely and only a 5-minute walk to the trainthe neighborhood is quiet and beautiful
4. Entire estate near NYC and Short Hills - With maid
This estate house is located in Livingston, New Jersey, on the border of Short Hills, 11.6 miles (19 km) from Berkeley Heights and a 23-minute drive to New York City. Located in a prestigious estate, the home sleeps up to 16 guests in seven bedrooms, with 10 beds and five bathrooms. The home is spacious, with a large deck and a finished basement with a bar, pool table, games room, pinball and a treadmill. There is garage space for three vehicles. Maid service is available every day, for a fee. Cable TV and free WiFi are available for guests’ use.
11.06 km (6.9 mi) from Watchung Reservation
5. Complete private apartment, near Rutger University
This private apartment is located in Piscataway Township, New Jersey, just 10 minutes from Rutgers University and RWJ and 12.2 miles (20 km) from Berkeley Heights. The fully-furnished, first-level home offers a large kitchen, spacious bedroom and full bathroom. Guests have access to their own private backyard and free parking is available. The property sleeps six in one bedroom, with two beds and one bathroom. The bedroom features a queen bed and there is space for a double mattress and twin, pull out mattress, if required.
The property offers central heating, free wireless internet and free continental breakfast on arrival, if required. The kitchen is stocked with the basics and essential appliances. There is free parking for one vehicle. While there is no television, free wireless internet is available.
14.14 km (8.8 mi) from Watchung Reservation
6. Comfortable, two-bedroom basement
This comfortable basement accommodation is located in a private home in Union Township, New Jersey, 6 miles (10 km) from Newark, New Jersey and 13 miles (21 km) from Berkeley Heights. The township is also around 15 miles (24 km) from New York City. The property is located in a quiet community and the accommodation takes three guests in one bedroom with two beds and one and a half bathrooms.
There is much in the way of nightlife and restaurants available, close by. The two rooms are located in the basement and there is a separate entrance for guests. One is a bedroom, while the second is a living room, with a kitchenette and basic appliances. A Roku 3-enabled TV is available, as well as free, wireless internet.
Union, New Jersey, United States
10.3 km (6.4 mi) from Watchung ReservationTop guest reviews
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everything for coffee and tea complimentary water bottles and cookies wifi roku close to newark airport safe areacomfortable beds fluffy towels washer and dryer a plusit was quiet comfortable and we had everything we neededwe recommend this place to anyone looking for a nice room to sleep inCleanliness:
towels & sheets were very cleanthe space is clean and comfortablethe place was clean and affordablethe place is always extremely clean and cozygreat clean and comfortable placeHost:
the host was really friendlylovely host and family great hospitalityirving is a great hostirving is a great hostirving and his family were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and a nice place to staygreat location for a quick layover at ewr (newark liberty intit's a great location for anyone wanting to go into manhattannice sweet place for tripgreat place for the price
7. Large private suite, near Rutgers and NYC, with full breakfast
This comfortable guest suite is available in a private home, in a quiet neighborhood of South Plainfield, New Jersey, just 9.8 miles (16 km) from Berkeley Heights. The suite accommodates two guests, with one bedroom, one bed and a private bathroom. There is a private entrance to the suite, which is close to Rutgers University.
The spacious living room offers a large-screen TV, with cable and premium channels and there is WiFi and ethernet internet available. The kitchenette features basic appliances, while the bedroom has a closet and two dressers available. The bathroom has a walk-in shower and a daily breakfast is served with coffee or tea, if required.
South Plainfield, New Jersey, United States
10.49 km (6.6 mi) from Watchung ReservationTop guest reviews
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bathroom nicely designed with heated floors for the winterking bed was super comfy and the suite was a perfect amount of spacethe private suite was immaculate and the king sized bed was like sleeping on a clouda menu for a full breakfast that was absolutely delicious made to orderbreakfast is a treat and absolutely deliciousCleanliness:
sparkling clean and very comfortableamazingly clean charming guest suiteclean comfortable and very spaciousa room was really clean and cozyvery clean & a beautiful private stayHost:
the hosts were sweet and friendlythey were both kind and generouswonderful hosts beautiful and spacious accomodations and a delightful breakfast includedlovely large and private suite and owners put a lot of effort put into hostingour hosts were so friendly and sociable but still gave us plenty of privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
cute neighborhood for a nice walknot to mention there's plenty of great local restaurants shops and gyms all within walking distancequiet location beautiful space wonderful breakfastmichael and janet's place was truly the perfect airbnba nice place to just relax and getaway from the noise of the city
8. Cozy house, close to NYC
This private, two-bedroom house is located in Livingstone, New Jersey, 11.6 miles (19 km) from Berkeley Heights and a 47-minute bus ride from New York City. The bus stop for NYC is within easy walking distance and there is a grocery store and restaurants close by. The Short Hill shopping mall is around a seven-minute drive away.
The house accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, with two beds and one bathroom. The property has a dining room and an eat-in kitchen, with all new appliances and the living room features a fireplace and cable TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the home. Enjoy exploring the nature reserve and there is a library and churches close to the home.
Livingston, New Jersey, United States
11.21 km (7.0 mi) from Watchung ReservationTop guest reviews
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wifi was also greatthe beds are comfortable and all amenities are providedthe mattress is very soft and comfortablethe beds were comfortable and we liked the small touches like chocolates and candythe beds were super comfy and the location was greatCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedvery nice clean cozy placeclean stylish and well appointedthe house was very clean insidesafe and cleanHost:
mary is a special hostmary is a wonderful hostmary was an awesome hostmary was the most amazing host we've experiencedthe owner is warm and friendly and eager to help with any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectthe location is pretty goodexcellent bagel shop: seymour's deli is a 5 minute walk awaythe location was perfect-close to a grocery store an awesome bagel place and the bus to nycthis location is nicely decorated and very inviting
9. Two-bedroom unit in Piscataway Township, central New Jersey
This attractive home is located in Piscataway Township, 12.2 miles (20 km) from Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, with three beds and one bathroom. The second floor, two-bedroom unit is set in a quiet and pretty neighborhood, close to Rutgers U, the center of New Jersey and New Brunswick. It is located in a private home and has its own private entrance.
There are many stores, restaurants and access to highways, close by. The living room features a smart TV with free Netflix access and a comfortable sofa bed. The bedrooms have queen beds. While there is no kitchen as such, there is a small fridge, coffee maker and microwave available for guests. Parking is available on the street outside and there is free WiFi internet available.
14.11 km (8.8 mi) from Watchung ReservationAccommodates: 6
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coffee-maker and mini fridge included and the tv area is nice for a few peopleemil’s place is wonderful very comfortable beds great ac units it’s a very nice placeit got down to about 36 f outside but i didn't have heater problemsclean place if you can fix the heater issue that will be betterplenty of room could have accommodated up to 6 people easyCleanliness:
and very clean houseclean place but clean place but very tiny bathroomit was very clean and well put togethervery clean and easy check ingood and clean place would recommendHost:
emil is a great host and always responsivethe stay was great and the host was responsivequick and responsive host with nice amenitieshad all the basics for a short trip and host was great with communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
this place was really cuteotherwise the location is a good onethis was a very cute placelocated in a quiet neighborhood which was perfect but still easy access to everywhere i needed to beemil's place was in a good location adorable neighborhood
10. carriage house room
This comfortable room is located in a private carriage house, dating back to 1917. The accommodation sleeps two guests in one bedroom, with one bed and a private bath. It is located in Chatham, New Jersey, 5.9 miles (9 km) from Berkeley Heights. There is a king bed, a modern bathroom and a large loft space available for guests.
A small fridge with a freezer and a coffee maker are available for guests’ use. Private parking is available on the property, which also features cable TV and free WiFi.
7.03 km (4.4 mi) from Watchung ReservationAccommodates: 2
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the window ac unit worked great cooling the room down without being super noisythe space was 5 stars with a bed that was unbelievably comfortablethe main house and the carriage house were lovely including the grounds and swimming poolthe bathroom is also big and nicely furnishedthe bed is incredibly comfortable and the loft is very nicely furnishedCleanliness:
big bed and clean bathroomthis place was clean quiet and beautifulgreat place clean and very spaciousvery clean comfortable and charming with beautiful accommodationsit is spacious very clean and comfortableHost:
the owner is delightfulthey were delightful hostskenny & robin was the best hostour hosts were kind thoughtful and welcomingthey said the property was wonderful and the hosts were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to multiple good restaurants and the train stationgreat location for local cyclinglove the location to downtown and our familythe carriage house is located in a beautiful neighborhood in quaint chatham close to everythingit's also a great location
Enjoy exploring Berkeley Heights, NJ and its surroundings
There is much in the way of history and nature to be explored in the area, while staying in one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey and its surrounding areas.
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