The East Coast is a constellation of states in the United States that are found on the eastern side of the Appalachian Mountains and border of the Atlantic Ocean. The region is known for its stunning coastline filled with beautiful places to visit, such as pristine beaches. Acadia National Park invites nature lovers to explore its rugged terrain and meet wildlife, such as moose, bears, whales, and seabirds. South Beach in Miami, is one of the most popular tourist destinations for revelers, shoppers, and art enthusiasts on the East Coast. There’s also plenty of distinct accommodations for vacationers. If you’re planning a getaway in the area soon, read on to know about the unique Airbnb vacation rentals in East Coast, USA.
1. Lovely treehouse overlooking the pond, Willow, New York (from USD 382)
Experience a one-of-a-kind escape at this unique treehouse rental nestled in the middle of the woods. You’ll feel entirely at peace in nature with an unbeatable view of a natural pond. Inside the treehouse, you’ll find a cozy sleeping loft where you can relax and unwind after exploring the outdoors.
Outside, immerse yourself in the Swedish wood-burning hot tub, surrounded by trees and tranquility. Take advantage of the deck, complete with small seating and an outdoor grill, perfect for a quiet dinner or a gathering with your companion. Stay comfortable with air conditioning and warm up on chilly nights with the indoor fireplace. The kitchenette has an electric stove and oven, allowing for easy meal preparation.
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the added bonus of no cell service and no wi-fi made it a truly restorative staybed was great shower awesome views describablethe fireplace was so cozy and the record player was the perfect touchthe bed was super comfortable and the wood fire set the perfect tone for the winter weekenda very cozy secluded spot in the middle of some breathtaking natural viewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and just like the picturesthe house is stylish clean and well equippedthe place was super clean and had very nice decorfantastic place to stay - exceptionally clean beautiful scenery and all round a great propertyHost:
avner and his wife were a great hostfabulous place and hostsavner & maskit were excellent hostsanver & maskit are great hostsavner & maskit were fantastic hosts and the treehouse had all the touches that made our stay perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
such a beautiful and peaceful locationbeautiful place in a beautiful locationonly 15 minutes from woodstock as well which was cool to walk through will stay againavner & maskit’s little treehouse is such a perfect weekend getaway locationperfect location to escape it was just want we wanted for our honeymoon
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2. Beautiful treehouse with a hot tub, Geneva, Florida (from USD 230)
Perched high up in the trees, this beautiful treehouse with an elevator is an oasis perfect for a peaceful retreat. Inside, you’ll find all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a TV with standard cable and Wi-Fi to stay connected.
A tiki hut bar and a barbecue grill are available for guests to enjoy, allowing them to cook and entertain while surrounded by stunning natural scenery. The private hot tub on the lower deck offers a relaxing escape, perfect for soaking away the stresses of everyday life. It has a fire pit and comfortable seating, providing a cozy spot to enjoy evenings outdoors.
The upper deck features a swing, so guests can enjoy the view while gently swaying in the breeze. For guests who wish to explore the surrounding area, a golf cart or classic jeep is available for a fee.
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heater/ac unit in room is powerful enough for cold winters and blistering florida summersthe treehouse at “danville” is just the perfect getaway it’s magical and so very cozycomfortable yet totally in naturethe outside shower was great as well as the one insideCleanliness:
so clean so fun and so specialit was very quiet clean and beautifultreehouse was rustic but clean fun hot tub and outdoor showerclean towels pillows sheets personal toilettries were provided (shampoo conditioner hand soap dish soap some spices/oils)Host:
everyone was very friendlygreat time and great hostsamazing place and amazing hostwonderful hospitality; dan and deborah were great hoststhe hospitality from dan and the staff is warm inviting and very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
such a beautiful stay and locationi booked this location for privacy and romancelocation is a cool as it looks in the picturesromantic and private location - we enjoyed our stay very muchdefinitely the perfect place to get away
3. Carolina Treehouse, Charlotte, North Carolina (from USD 308)
Perfect for romantic getaways in the United States, this gorgeous treehouse can host up to two guests. The house is set in a beautiful forest in Charlotte, North Carolina. Here, you’ll be literally staying on trees, thanks to the accommodation’s location above the ground. You can relax on the shared deck with your significant other as you admire the romantic sunsets. You can also enjoy an intimate moment around the fire pit and gaze at the late-night starry sky.
For a unique feeling as you sleep, the swing bed of this Airbnb on the East Coast has the best views of the pond.
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inside everything was very cleanit is a beautiful home that was very clean and had unique touches that made it extra specialthe decor was a perfect blend of fresh clean and updated shabby chicHost:
wonderful hosts and a perfect spothosts were awesome and very communicativeperfect place and awesome hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
still close enough to the city if you want to go out or like to shopsuper cute place loved how relaxing it was :)it was a magical place to retreat away from a busy life accommodations were greatwhat’s even better is it is so secluded yet close enough to anything you needeverything you’ve read about this place is true
4. Amazing treehouse for family getaways, Summerville, South Carolina
Set in the beautiful countryside of Summerville, South Carolina, this awe-inspiring treehouse is ideal for a family retreat. It is one of the unique places to stay on the East Coast and comes with a small amusement park for kids’ fun and entertainment. There’s a spiral turbo slide and a climbing wall where kids can have a thrilling experience.
You can enjoy drinks at the top deck bar while admiring the stunning scenery around you. Have fun moments around the fire pit in the evening as you roast some marshmallows.
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this place was awesome loved the queen bunk beds great mattressesCleanliness:
it was very clean and the check in process was very easythe host was excellent the house was perfectly clean and all the things we needed were thereHost:
this place is awesome patt is such a good host short drive to charlestonRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little place we had lots of fun
5. Classic boat on a lagoon, Point Pleasant, New Jersey (from USD 120)
You can stay on the water during your visit to Point Pleasant, New Jersey, when you book this boat on a lagoon. The rental is just within biking distance to some of the most beautiful beaches in New Jersey.
You will get a throwback to life in the 1700s during your stay here, and you will have access to a galley with a propane stove, a water foot pump sink, and free Wi-Fi. You can rent a bike, a kayak, or a rowboat for some outdoor adventures.
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there’s a sink with running water ice box (they provided ice) clean sheets camping style toiletRead more reviewsHost:
hosts were very kind and responsivethe hosts are great at communicatinghosts were quick to respond and nice peoplekatie and her husband mike were very attentive and helpful with any requests or advice asked or neededgreat property with kind accomodating and easy to contact hosts
6. The Castle Cottage, Bolton, New York (from USD 1145)
This Airbnb castle in the USA is ideal accommodation especially if you’re one for unique stays. Boasting spectacular views of Lake George and the Adirondack Mountains, “The Castle Cottage” is a great place to bring your family for your Bolton getaway. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a surprise birthday party for your friend, there’s no better place than this.
The home has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and it can host six people. This Airbnb, one of the most popular destinations, also has a sun terrace with beautiful views of sunsets over the mountains, and it is designed with an elegant style.
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our castle cottage was beautiful cozy and the view is seriously unbelievablethe beds were heavenly we loved barbecuing on the patiothe castle cottage was so beautiful and comfortablethe space was incredibly clean cozy and unique the view was also one of a kindCleanliness:
a very clean and homey placethe place was super clean and we'll maintainedjohn's home was insanely beautiful everything was clean and tidygreat space cozy clean and cool in the summer with acRead more reviewsHost:
john was an amazing hostjohn was very easy to communicate with and a awesome hostjohn is completely accommodating warm and a generous hostjohn is a great host and his castle is one of a kindmy friends and i had an excellent weekend and are hosts were very gracious and attentive
7. Serenitree House, Suches, Georgia (from USD 56)
There’s nothing more romantic than spending your honeymoon at a lovely treehouse surrounded by nature. In Suche, Georgia, there’s a gorgeous treehouse where you can enjoy a romantic getaway. You will want to consider making the rental your temporary home. There is a tree inside that create a unique vibe in the living space.
With Appalachian Trail close by, opportunities to mingle with nature abound.
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beautiful property with a nice communal bathroomthankful for the heated bed stayed warm in 23 degree morningi think if they had some electric heaters upstairs (where the bed is) it would be betterthere is an awesome outdoor kitchen set up outside of the treehouseCleanliness:
the treehouse is very clean and super cutecamp toilet in the treehouse is very convenient and cleanHost:
they were friendly welcoming and very helpfulgreat place to stay and amazing hostit's a fun experience and the host does a great job at making the guest feel welcomethat is exactly what we got thank you very much joni for being such a great hostlots of friendly animals some of the cats will even lead you up to the treehouseRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute and tidy and in an amazing locationbeautiful location very sweet peoplethe location is remote but there are still many great things to do nearbyi'd say to book this place it's definitely worth spending a couple nights in this interesting lifted abodesuch a cool place to stay
8. Lovely houseboat with a rooftop deck, Providence, Rhode Island
This houseboat was voted Best Hotel Alternative by Yankee Magazine in 2015, thanks to its distinct and luxurious design. It’s located in Providence, Rhode Island, just a short walk to downtown’s most popular attractions.
Look out and admire the sight of other boats floating on the water from your bedroom. It is one of the coolest Airbnbs on the East Coast, where you can unwind on the rooftop deck, which offers breathtaking views of the downtown skyline. The gentle swaying of the waters will allow you to enjoy a blissful night’s rest.
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wifi worked great as did the tvthe boat was comfortable well lit the ac worked greatwe had a great time plenty of room for the 4 of usthe bedroom was plenty comfy for the adults bathroom was a great size for a houseboat as wellalways nice to have a hot shower after a day of boatingCleanliness:
neil's houseboat was clean and comfortablevery beautiful clean and uniquea really fun experience very clean and comfortablethe kitchen wasn’t very clean nor the bathroomthe houseboat was comfortable and cleanHost:
neil was a superb host and always provided quick responses to our questionsneil was a good host fast at respondingneil is a great hostneil was quick to reply and helpfulfor a different kind of experience i recommend staying hereRead more reviewsLocation:
this location is in a great location located within walking distance to downtown rigreat location and a fun experiencegreat stay in an amazing locationgreat spot nice place close to everythingthis place is really cute and accurately depicted
9. Homey sanctuary with a bridge, Dunbarton, New Hampshire (from USD 228)
Found on top of trees in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, this property boasts a bridge that leads to the house. It overlooks the beautiful, manmade pond that acts as home to fish, turtles, and salamanders. It is fitted with a transparent roof that makes it bright with natural light. You can take advantage of the wood stove to stay warm during the winter season.
For a great night’s rest, the home comes with a comfortable loft bed. The glass walls allow you to admire the surrounding nature from the inside.
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being so high up in the trees feels amazingly liberating and the space is beautiful and cozythe mattress isn’t the most comfortable but decent and we slept wellwe enjoyed listening to the rain on the roof while we were cozy inside playing cards and gamesthe christmas lights are a cute nice touch and we had everything we needed and felt comfortablethe wood stove was great for keeping cozy and cookingCleanliness:
it was clean and had thoughtful touchesthe space is clean and easy to get togreat little details and very cleanthe space was really clean and the view through all the windows was beautifulreally loved the treehouse jack is very nice check in was super easy and the place is cleanHost:
jack was a great host:)jack was the perfect hostjack was responsive and helpful hosthis responses were always prompt and friendlyjack was a super friendly host and we loved it thereRead more reviewsLocation:
nice hiking trails close bya great getaway fun unique locationplaces to eat are 15/20 mins away so that’s nice tooamazing beautiful get away placegreat quiet place awesome little spot for a getaway from life
10. Little Cabin, Monmouth, Maine (from USD 214)
Set on a beautiful island surrounded by the waters of Annabessacook Lake, one of the best places to visit in Maine, this enchanting cabin offers the perfect hideout for a honeymoon or a small family retreat. It is pet-friendly, so you are allowed to bring your furry friend with you.
With the lake waters at your doorstep, you can indulge in thrilling water-based activities, such as swimming, fishing, and boating. Experience blissful nights while relaxing by the fire pit. There’s an indoor wood-burning fireplace to keep you warm on cold nights.
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although it did not have electricity or running water we found our stay to be comfortable and completethe bed in the loft extremely comfortablequiet comfortable and warm surroundingsthe cabin as a whole was very comfortableCleanliness:
the cabin was clean & well appointeda perfect little cabin on its own island surrounded by clean water and loon callsHost:
joanne and kent helped us with any questions we had and were great hostsjo and kent were friendly welcoming and responsive hostsjo and kent were lovely people and terrific guides/hostsjoanne and kent were so helpful and lovelyjo and kent were gracious hosts ; quick to respond and to offer suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location itself was absolutely amazingthis is the place to come and relaxreally a very special place to unplug - perfect getaway for couples we will be back
11. Beautiful dome along a stream, Kerhonkson, New York (from USD 153)
This charming geo dome offers nature lovers the opportunity to spend their summer nights admiring the star-speckled skies. The dome sits on the banks of a serene stream in the heart of a beautiful forest in Kerhonkson, New York. This paradise is surrounded by beautiful fruit trees, like pear, peach, blackberries, and raspberries.
In the lush jungle, you will find opportunities for nature walks and wildlife watching. The gorgeous Minnewaska State Park and Mohonk Preserve are just close by.
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there were 2 very comfortable adirondack chairs that we spent a lot of time inwe appreciated te thoughtful touches and the bed and blankets were so cozyCleanliness:
everything was super clean and the bed was very comfortablethe dome was very cleanthe dome is huge and was clean when we arrivedthe dome was nicely decorated and cleanthe dome was bright clean and bigger than expectedHost:
highly recommend and great hostnati was an awesome hostnati and her friends were very gracious hostsnati was a great host communicating often and showing us around the propertynati was a great host and she made sure we have everything we needed for the tripRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and plenty of things in the area to dothere are also great outdoor restaurants close by and super adorable organic farmsthis was such a cute getaway would recommenced anyone to check this place outi would absolutely recommend staying here if you want to be close to nature but not quite campinga very quiet and relaxing experience
12. Magnificent castle on the river, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Nothing beats the spectacular views of the river from this modern castle, which is set on the banks of Manor River in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. While here, you can take a plunge in the heated pool along the river bank and get a suntan on the lounge chairs poolside. You can also unwind in the eight-person hot tub with your loved ones.
The place features decks with privacy curtains where you can share an intimate moment. It comes with a glass elevator with stunning views and multiple spiral staircases. There’s a pool table and a poker table for entertainment too.
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it is very well stocked with anything you could need and very cleanHost:
john is an amazing and attentive house manager who helped ensure the whole weekend/wedding ran smoothlyamazing place even more amazing hostthank you michael and staff for making our wedding a memorable experience for us and our guestswe highly recommend the venue and using michael and his staff for any special occasionsexpect superb hospitality mucho clean and luxury living please considering the owner handling your cateringRead more reviewsLocation:
i had an intimate wedding here and the location was perfect for itwe literally felt like we were living like kings in our own castle in this place
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind getaway on the East Coast
The East Coast may be popular for its white-sand beaches, but it is more than just a dreamy destination. It boasts plenty of hidden gems that are waiting to be discovered by adventure seekers. If you’re planning on visiting the region soon, stay at one of these most unique Airbnbs for a memorable getaway.
Frequently asked questions about unique Airbnb vacation rentals on the East Coast, USA
1. What are some cheap unique Airbnbs on the East Coast?
If you want to have a unique vacation experience for an affordable price, stay at this amazing treehouse for family getaways in Summerville, South Carolina, or this classic boat on a lagoon in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
2. Which unique Airbnbs on the East Coast have parking?
This amazing treehouse for family getaways in Summerville, South Carolina, this classic boat on a lagoon in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, and this homey sanctuary with a bridge in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, all have parking available for guests’ convenience.
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