New York City (NYC), USA is the site of many popular movies: The Godfathers, Requiem of a Dream, and many more. Indeed, this vibrant city inspires many to visit, whether it is for work or vacation, and experience the liveliness of the place. Apart from that, there is much to see and to do here - attractions like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and of course, the iconic Statue of Liberty, means you’ll never run out of things to do. Add to that the multicultural food scene of NYC, and it’s not difficult to see why many choose this place for their holidays. Need to know where to stay if you’re heading to NYC? Check out our list of the best vacation rentals now.
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 February 03, 2024.
1. Amazing loft in the historic East Village (from USD 225)
The East Village is known for its eclectic music scene and, of course, its vibrant nightlife—and this amazing loft is in the heart of it all! Daytime is as lively as well with so many hip restaurants, vintage shops, stylish boutiques, and cozy cafes nearby.
The pad is the perfect home base for your NYC trip not only because of its proximity to many attractions, but you are also assured of a comfortable place to crash into after a day of exploring the Big Apple. It can sleep up to four, perfect for families and friends. The bohemian-style interior design is also complemented with great amenities like Wifi, cable TV, and a fully equipped modern kitchen.
New York, United States
1.56 km (1.0 mi) from Essex MarketSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the plush couch and large living room worked great for watching the super bowli loved that the kitchen was higher and had a great view with tons of lightthe apartment is filled with antiques and collectables so it's a very interesting spacechris has beautifully decorated his loft apartment it's even better than the photos suggest and a lot bigger alsothe loft was comfortable and we could order in every type of food imaginableCleanliness:
it was so clean and well maintainedvery spacious clean fabulous decoramazing how clean everything wasloft was very clean and we always felt safeeverything was extremely clean and thoughtfully appointedHost:
chris was a great hostchris and the property manager were both very responsivethe host chris was very accommodating and easy to communicate withchris was very responsive and reliable and a great hostbeds/pillows are comfortable kitchen is well-stocked bathrooms have good water pressure and hosts were communicative and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near subwayoutstanding location beautiful space located in a fantastic areaclose to great restaurants and tons of stuff to doplace is super close to a subway stop which makes it convenientit's just a few blocks from the magnificent tompkins square park and its abundant gardens
2. Gorgeous suite near subway (from USD 130)
This newly renovated one-bedroom apartment, set on the parlour floor of a townhouse will be perfect for those who want to stay in a historical old house. Dated from 1899, it has beautiful high ceilings and the open concept kitchen with the adjoining dining room is great for cooking meals. The living room has a TV with HBO and Netflix. Wifi is also part of the amenities. The bedroom is air-conditioned, and there is a tub to just soak and relax. Washer and dryer facilities are also included.
Brooklyn, New York, United States
5.76 km (3.6 mi) from Essex MarketAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
large bathroom and washer/dryer nice kitchenettepristine bedding great mattressgreat stay in bed-stuy space is the perfect place to relax after a long day in the citycute apartment with lots of historical charm like high ceilings and a clawfoot tubwe had a great stay the apartment is fantastic and exactly how it looks in the photosCleanliness:
the accommodation is clean and very nicehouse was very cleanperfect apartment beautifully decorated clean and homelybeautiful space extremely clean and convenientjay's place was great the unit was clean and comfortableHost:
a great airbnb hostjay is always available to answer questions and he is a great hostthankfully the last guest were still there they said they couldn’t reach the host eitherjay is very friendly host and will help whatever he canjay was a great host with a lovely spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance from a subway station making it easy to get to manhattanand the location close to the subway is greatgreat location in brooklyn on a really pretty streetthe place was a great location for spending time in brooklynideally located in bed-stuy on a quieter street a 10 min walk from the subway
3. Soho two-bedroom with a private terrace
Stay in this apartment to soak up the sights and scenes of what is considered the trendiest district in NYC - Soho. With a large massive terrace that you can access from your apartment, you get the best view of Manhattan, as well as an overview of NYC back alleys and street-life. There is an outdoor barbecue you can use. Two large, well-decorated bedrooms with attached bathrooms accommodate up to four persons. There are three TVs with premium cable, Rokus and fast Wifi available. Cook if you need to, in a fully equipped kitchen. The heart of Soho is just one block away, Tribeca is two blocks away, Nolita is four blocks away, Bowery is five blocks away, and Greenwich Village is six blocks away. Grocery stores, clothing shops and restaurants line the streets of the neighbourhood. Other attractions include Times Square, which you can access via the subway (one block away), and the 9/11 Memorial. All other attractions are also easily accessible.
New York, United States
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from Essex Market
4. Luxurious Manhattan loft
This luxurious loft allows you to have your private fully-stocked bathroom with a hot tub bath attached to your bedroom. You’ll also have a TV with Netflix in your bedroom. If you want to admire the view of NYC, you can sit in the outside balcony that has a seating area. If you’re going to cook, a large open concept kitchen with the best equipment is available, or lounge in the living room that has Wifi and a TV hooked up to a surround sound system. Washer and dryer facilities are available for those who stay longer than three nights, and there is also full air conditioning and heating in the house. You enter the loft via your private elevator. There is also a printer and scanner available. The house is in a new apartment building and located in a safe neighbourhood with plenty of restaurants and shops lining the streets. It is a few minutes’ away from the East River, which has a great view of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge. Opposite the house is Tenement Museum, and Chinatown, Soho, East Village, Alphabet City, Ludlow Street and many more attractions are all within walking distance.
New York, United States
284 meters (0.2 ft) from Essex MarketTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
well design apartment 5 star comfortable bedding excellent viewsthe bathroom is large with lots of space and the bath is hugebonus: marc is a super bpl soccer fan had many good conversations with himbed was super comfy and we enjoyed the outside deckroom was warm and snug with two great windows- good natural light is always a plusCleanliness:
it is very cleanplace was as pictured - clean comfortable and homelythe apartment is beautiful and super cleanwe enjoyed our stay at carol’s place the apartment is beautiful clean and comfortablewardrobe is large and restroom/bathroom is also spacious and very clean (larger than in photo)Host:
lovely lovely cool hostssuper nice host couplethey were very helpful with all our questions and needsthey were the best hosts you could ask forthey were also very helpful with subway directionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is idealthe location is very nicethe location is also fantasticlocation easy to get tothe location was perfect for our visit close to everything including the subway and bus stops
New York City Tour Guide
Hiram Jacobs
I am a licensed New York City Department of Consumer Affairs Tour Guide and a native New Yorker. Over the years, I acquired considerable experience organizing solo tours of the major European and East European capitals of the world, Canada's largest cities and Australia's most popular cities, Washington, DC, Atlanta, New Orleans, and San Francisco. During my international travels, I participated in tours organized by private tour companies to China, Russia, South America, India, the Canadian Rockies, Israel, Japan's major cities; USA: Alaska, Arizona and Utah's scenic national National Parks . I received my Master of Arts in Political Science (Urban Administration) from the State University of New York, College at Brockport, Brockport, New York in 1978. Since my recent retirement from the MTA, New York City Transit Authority, after 39 years of service as an Associate Transit Management Analyst, I hope to share with my fellow Travelers my observations, insights and personal experiences relating to Manhattan’s iconic neighborhoods, landmarks and popular attractions that make New York City such a vibrant and dynamic city to visit. I will strive to make your New York City Experience memorable. Tour Cancellations - Please provide at least 24 hours notice prior to the tour date in order to cancel your booking and to receive a full refund.
Tours by Hiram
New York City Tour Guide
Stephanie Eley
I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of the US: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona! Let's GO!! stepheley@gmail.com
Tours by Stephanie
5. Romantic rooftop studio with Brooklyn views
This is a brand new rooftop studio where guests can look out at the Brooklyn skyline through the huge windows. If you want to, you can walk right onto the shared roof to take in views of the city. There is high-speed Wifi, Apple TV with Netflix and Hulu, as well as air conditioning. A private bathroom with towels provided is attached to the apartment. While there isn’t a kitchen, a mini fridge with a coffee machine is available. This apartment is in a family-owned building, so you’ll be able to reach the hosts easily. Smart locks operated by your smartphone is affixed to the door. Restaurants are nearby, so your dining needs are sorted even without a kitchen.
Brooklyn, New York, United States
3.89 km (2.5 mi) from Essex MarketTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views from the room are pretty nicegreat view comfy bed nice bathroomcomfortable beds and the patio is way better than advertisedhas an amazing view of brooklyn the bed was super comfy; especially after an entire day of walkingroom was super clean and easy and the view both at night and in the am spectacularCleanliness:
very clean and organizedvery clean cozy and comfortablethis apartment is clean warm and nicewhile small the space was extremely clean and the bed was very comfyvery nice place clean and comfortableHost:
very responsive hostwonderful host clear instructions and friendlybenjamin is a wonderful host very responsivebenjamin was a fantastic host very kind and responsivethe host is very responsive and was willing to help us with everything we needRead more reviewsLocation:
and location is perfectgreat location and overall valuesuper cute close to subway and some restaurants a short walk awaygreat place location and comforteasy access and great location
Experience the urban and lively scene of NYC
NYC is a colourful city, well known for its many attractions, colourful history, as well as its liberal, edgy arts and cultural scene. Whether you are there for work or pleasure,people-watching in trendy Soho or shopping in busy Manhatten, the Big City, as NYC is often affectionately referred to, promises an exciting experience. So book your stay in one of our selected vacation homes today.
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