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Pennington vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Pennington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer, What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Pennington

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Why visit Pennington

  1. Charming outdoor activities: Enjoy picturesque strolls and recreational opportunities in Pennington's scenic surroundings.
  2. Cultural immersion: Explore local colleges, historic government buildings, and charming homes that reflect the area's rich history.
  3. Family-friendly attractions: Discover engaging activities suitable for families, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
  4. Welcoming neighbourhoods: Experience vibrant communities that offer a friendly atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration.
  5. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from lovely private homes, cozy cottages, and well-equipped apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Pennington

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Pennington, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodation options include charming houses, cozy cottages, and well-equipped apartments. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or a lively holiday experience, Pennington has a variety of properties to suit your needs. Discover the perfect pennington cottage rental or a comfortable apartment for your next adventure!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Pennington, offering ample space and comfort for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a blend of convenience and local charm during their stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: A fantastic choice for those wanting modern amenities and community facilities.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer privacy and upscale features for a lavish experience.**

Top attractions in Pennington

Pennington, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences ideal for families and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore modern colleges, historic government buildings, and charming houses, ensuring a rich cultural immersion. For those seeking additional adventures, consider beachfront rentals and the opportunity to explore local residences. Whether travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Pennington provides a variety of engaging attractions to enjoy during your stay.

  1. Princeton University: A prestigious modern university located 11.3km from Pennington, known for its stunning campus and vibrant city atmosphere. Explore its beautiful architecture and rich academic culture.
  2. Sesame Place: An exciting theme park situated 17.7km away, perfect for families. Enjoy entertaining rides, character meet-and-greets, and water attractions that bring the beloved Sesame Street characters to life.
  3. The College of New Jersey: A historic institution located 6.4km away, offering a blend of cultural experiences and beautiful grounds, ideal for those interested in educational heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pennington, indulge in wine tastings at Hopewell Valley Vineyards or Crossing Vineyards and Winery, both offering charming atmospheres. For a scenic experience, visit Bucks County Winery in the Woods, just 30.6km away, perfect for enjoying the outdoors together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pennington will have a blast at Princeton University Stadium and Palmer Stadium, both 12.9km away, where they can soak in the sports atmosphere. For a relaxing day, Cadwalader Park, located 9.7km away, offers lovely wellness and relaxation vibes amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Pennington by visiting Palmer Square for shopping and entertainment, enjoying a show at the Bucks County Playhouse, or exploring the scenic Lawrence Hopewell Trail for a memorable outdoor adventure with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pennington

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it’s important to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Pennington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pennington with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, as well as provide suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pennington: For many families, a vacation just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pennington: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Pennington

Explore the charming allure of Pennington, New Jersey, where family-friendly activities and picturesque views await. Enjoy beach access and stunning sea vistas, perfect for leisurely strolls or romantic excursions. Discover vibrant neighborhoods that boast a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're admiring the beautiful houses or simply soaking in the local culture, Pennington offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Princeton: Located a mere 9.7km from Pennington, Princeton is a vibrant city renowned for its rich academic heritage and charming atmosphere. Home to the prestigious Princeton University, visitors can explore the beautiful campus and its stunning architecture. The city offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor spaces, and shopping. Notable attractions include the nearby theme park, providing thrills for all ages, and a bustling tourist precinct filled with unique shops and eateries. With its scenic parks and cultural venues, Princeton is an ideal spot for a day trip or a leisurely stroll.
  • New Hope: Just 14.5km from Pennington, New Hope is a picturesque town that boasts a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Known for its vibrant arts scene and charming streets, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities by the lake or relax at the beach. The town is also home to a historic village, where you can wander through quaint shops and galleries. Families will appreciate the carousel and recreational areas, making New Hope a delightful destination for all. The combination of scenic views and cultural attractions makes it a must-visit on your journey.
  • Trenton: Located 12.9km from Pennington, Trenton is the capital city of New Jersey and offers a diverse array of experiences. Known for its family-friendly environment, visitors can enjoy entertainment options such as amusement parks and educational attractions. The city is home to a vibrant shopping area, where you can find everything from local boutiques to well-known retailers. Key landmarks include the exciting theme park and a stadium that hosts various events. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Trenton provides an engaging escape for everyone.

Best time to go to Pennington

If you're planning a trip to Pennington, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in February, September and December, while off-peak times, like March and May to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your journeys. Whether you're starting a new trip, resuming from where you last stopped, or simply organizing your travel details, this feature has you covered. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the lush beauty of Pennington

The forests and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Pennington. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Pennington

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Pennington a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sesame Place (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Hopewell Valley Vineyards (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Jasna Polana (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Crossing Vineyards and Winery (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • The Boathouse at Mercer Lake (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Rose Bank Winery (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Pennington

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Pennington. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Washington Crossing State Historic Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Washington Crossing Historic Park (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Mercer County Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Delaware Canal (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Colonial Park (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Traveling to and around Pennington

The nearest airport is in Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN), located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Princeton, NJ (PCT), which is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Pennington?
Based on our research, houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Pennington. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you locate your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Pennington?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pennington?
Prices for beach houses in Pennington may differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Pennington?
The most popular rental amenities people look for in Pennington are a barbecue grill, a garden and off-street parking options. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for making epic memories with the people that matter most.
What are the top attractions for families in Pennington?
There are plenty of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Pennington, such as:

  • New Jersey State Museum
  • Rockville Climbing Center
  • Princeton University Art Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Pennington?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Pennington you're considering. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Pennington for?
It's down to the Pennington property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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