Fort Lee vacation rentals

The exciting area of Fort Lee awaits your stay

The riverfront and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Fort Lee. This city is cosmopolitan and scenic, recognized for its shopping, restaurants and biking. Central Park and Manhattan Cruise Terminal are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Everything and more – today Fort Lee, tomorrow New York

Just a short drive away, the Fort Lee Museum offers a look at local history, from the 18th century, through the city's booming film industry, to the present day, with plenty of exhibits and memorabilia in a charming, bluestone building from 1922. At Fort Lee Historic Park, you can take a deep dive the city's Revolutionary War past, and you can also catch scenic views of the Manhattan skyline. Across the river, you'll find everything from the Bronx Zoo and the American Museum of Natural History to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

More tales of the city in riverside Fort Lee

Of course, with The City That Never Sleeps just a few miles away, the only question you'll have in Fort Lee is, "What's next?" Sightseers can take bus or boat tours of the city's landmarks, and you can catch concerts, comedy, or Broadway shows at one of the countless bars, theaters, or other live entertainment venues in the area. Closer to the many Fort Lee vacation rentals, you'll find plenty of local history museums, as well as 33 acres of hiking trails, cycling paths, picnic areas, and riverfront boat docks at the expansive Palisades Park Recreation Area.

Summer (and winter) in the city – Fort Lee's weather

Fort Lee has a humid subtropical climate, which means cold, snowy winters and hot summers with regular rainfall. July's the hottest month, with average highs around 86 degrees, and winter averages ranging from 19 to 38 degrees in January. Spring and fall can be warm or crisp, depending on the day, and the town sees higher-than-average sunshine throughout much of the year. A popular base of operations for the city's numerous year-round visitors, you'll find that prices for Fort Lee vacation rentals tend not to change much from one season to the next.

Fort Lee – panoramic perspectives in the palisades

A bustling suburb in the New York City metropolitan area, Fort Lee is a relatively dense residential town atop the New Jersey Palisades, steep cliffs that line the western shore of the Hudson River. A number of highways crisscross the area, including I-95, Highway 46, and the Palisades Parkway. In the Palisades Interstate park, you'll find nearly 4,000 acres of scenic wilderness, including clifftop fields and woodland, as well as low-lying parks along the brackish river. The area provides habitat for numerous bird species, including herons, osprey, and eagles, as well as fish and land-based wildlife.

Traveling to and around Fort Lee

The nearest airport is in Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), located 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), which is 17.4 mi (28 km) away.