Cranbury holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 flats and other holiday rentals in Cranbury that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The captivating area of Cranbury awaits your stay

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Cranbury. Renowned for its theme park, basketball games and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Cranbury

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Cranbury has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Six Flags Great Adventure (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Forsgate Country Club (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • The Boathouse at Mercer Lake (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Crystal Springs Family Waterpark (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Mercer Oaks Golf Course (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Old Bridge Township Raceway Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cranbury

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Cranbury. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mercer County Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Rutgers Gardens (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Colonial Park (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Duke Farms (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Holmdel Park (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Washington Crossing Historic Park (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)

Transport to and around Cranbury

The nearest airport is in Princeton, NJ (PCT), located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Manville, NJ (JVI-Central Jersey Regional), which is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cranbury when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cranbury, New Jersey, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of historical character and modern convenience, making it a great base for your stay. You'll find a variety of properties available, ranging from quaint cottages to spacious family homes.

In the heart of Cranbury, you can explore the picturesque Cranbury Historical District, which showcases beautiful, preserved buildings and provides a glimpse into the area's rich history. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Plainsboro Preserve, a stunning natural area superb for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cranbury?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cranbury vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Cranbury to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Cranbury holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cranbury on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cranbury?
In Cranbury, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 15 available in the area. These properties are typically located in convenient neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Cranbury Museum and nearby parks. Most condos come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and often include balconies for enjoying the surroundings.

Apartments are also a popular choice, with around 12 available. These apartments usually feature similar amenities, offering a comfortable stay with a cozy feel. They are ideal for couples or small families looking to explore the charm of Cranbury while having a cozy base to return to.
Are there any family house rentals in Cranbury?
In Cranbury, New Jersey, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a welcoming destination for groups. The town itself is known for its charming atmosphere and proximity to various attractions. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning are typically included to ensure a comfortable stay.

For those interested in local activities, Cranbury is close to parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor fun. The nearby towns also offer a range of dining options and shopping experiences.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Cranbury?
In Cranbury, New Jersey, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming town offers a peaceful retreat with a lovely suburban atmosphere. Many of the properties incorporate amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, making them ideal for relaxation and family gatherings. Expect fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often access to beautiful gardens or patios, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, the town's proximity to parks and recreational areas provides opportunities for outdoor activities.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cranbury?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cranbury is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cranbury?
In Cranbury, New Jersey, there are several options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 27 properties available that cater to those needing a comfortable workspace. Many of these accommodations feature essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated desks or workspaces, and safe environments, providing a conducive atmosphere for productivity.

Travellers can expect a range of properties, including charming homes and modern apartments, often equipped with comfortable seating and necessary facilities for longer stays. The town itself offers a quaint setting, rich in history, with parks and local shops nearby, making it a pleasant place to balance work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Cranbury holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cranbury with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Cranbury?
In Cranbury, popular rental amenities include onsite parking, which is a convenient feature for travellers with vehicles. Many rentals also offer free breakfast, allowing guests to start their day without additional expense. For those looking to maintain their fitness routine, nearby fitness facilities are available. Additionally, properties often provide access to outdoor pools, superb for relaxing or enjoying a swim during warmer months. Some accommodations may also include office spaces, suiting business travellers needing a comfortable environment to work.
When is the best time to visit Cranbury for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Cranbury for a holiday rental is during the vibrant summer months of July to September. This peak season attracts families and travellers looking to enjoy the warm weather and partake in local festivities. The charming town comes alive with community events, outdoor activities, and opportunities to explore the scenic parks and historic sites that Cranbury has to offer.

July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, offering pleasant temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. This inviting climate makes it ideal for leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets, picnicking in local parks, or simply soaking in the summer sun. Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions, including charming shops, delightful eateries, and the stunning landscapes of New Jersey.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. Although this month is outside the high season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and a more tranquil atmosphere, great for a peaceful getaway.
How early should I book a Cranbury holiday rental?
Book your Cranbury holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Cranbury?
Cranbury, New Jersey, offers a charming small-town experience with several attractions worth exploring. The Cranbury Museum, located in the historic district, showcases the town's rich history and features local artefacts, making it a delightful spot for history enthusiasts. The picturesque Cranbury Park provides ample green space for outdoor activities, including walking trails and picnic areas, superb for families and nature lovers.

Nearby, the quaint downtown area is lined with unique shops and cafes, giving visitors a taste of local culture and cuisine. The annual Cranbury Day festival celebrates the community with activities, food, and entertainment, making it a highlight for both residents and visitors alike.
Can I change or cancel my Cranbury home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cranbury holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Cranbury holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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