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The spacious living area features large glass walls that provide serene views of the surrounding forest. A modern white sofa complements a wooden ceiling, while a quirky red chair adds a pop of color. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the warm wood tones throughout.
Home in Rye
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

1956 House of the Year Award. Easy commute to NYC.

Architectural masterpiece, designed by famous architect Ulrich Franzen. House of the year awarded in 1956 by Architectural Record, featured in LIFE and House and Garden magazines. Taste the unique experience of modernist living, surrounded by nature yet walking distance to the beautiful town of Rye, the beach, natural parks and 45m by train to NYC. The house is filled with light,all the rooms have forest views,you feel inmersed in nature while enjoying the magical experience of modernist living!

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A spacious wooden deck features a dining table with an umbrella, surrounded by comfortable seating. Lush greenery and trimmed hedges form a serene backdrop, with vibrant plants adding color to the space. The tranquil atmosphere encourages relaxation outdoors.
Townhouse in Queens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private Bath & Parking at "Suite Piece of Heaven"

Welcome to Whitestone! A quiet, upscale and safe residential neighborhood. The listing is for a private suite within the home NOT the entire house. Parking is ALWAYS available and bus stop is within blocks. - 5-7 min away by car is LGA/Citi Field/US Open - 20 min from JFK with no traffic - 44 bus takes you to the #7 train's Main St. station. From here you'll be in Grand Central in 30 min on express train. -QM2 Express bus to the city in a 1/2hr depending time of day and where you're going

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Home in White Plains
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Spacious 3b/3b Mediterranean in White Plains

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun, relaxation or hosting! This 3bed/3bath Mediterranean is freshly renovated with stylish touches & comfy furniture. The main floor of this multi family serves as a great spot to bring the family while visiting the area. The house boasts an oversized living room, formal dining room, large chef's kitchen, and plenty of sleeping space. With heat & AC throughout the entire 2k sf unit, this house is great for anything& everything!

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Apartment in Fort Lee
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Elegant 2BR Apt. near the George Washington Bridge

A newly renovated, Bohemian-inspired 2-bedroom apartment just across the Hudson River from Manhattan in Fort Lee, NJ. This central location places you near top-notch restaurants, shops, museums, and parks. The apartment offers clean, modern accommodations designed to exceed guest expectations. It's nestled in a safe, walkable, and serene neighborhood, making it perfect for strolls. And when you're ready to explore the city, it's just a 5-minute drive over the George Washington Bridge to NYC.

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A shaded gazebo features a comfortable eight-seat patio lounge set arranged around a fire table. The surrounding area is well-maintained grass, providing a spacious setting for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Mount Vernon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Backyard Gazebo in Quiet NYC Suburban Stay

Welcome to our private split-level home with a fenced-in backyard! Enjoy this entire single-family home and never walk more than 8 steps between levels! This is a year-round perfect spot - enjoy the outdoor patio and indoor electric fireplace during your short term or midterm stay. We are located in Westchester County, just outside NYC. The house is 1.5 mi from 3 Metro-North stops and a 30-minute ride to Manhattan. Send us a message and we will let you know how far it is to your event.

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A serene outdoor space is depicted, featuring several adirondack chairs and a small fire pit surrounded by green grass. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, with views of the Hudson River and a two-story house in the background.
Apartment in Ossining
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Hudson River Peaceful Getaway, Explore from here

Self Check-In/Private Entrance. House trained Dogs and declawed Cats are Welcome (No additional pet fee). Driveway Parking for two cars. Peaceful, private flat on the Hudson River. Train to NYC (Scarborough Station) 10 min walk through historic neighborhood. Arcadian Mall (Grocery Store, Starbucks, etc) 7 min walk. Lots to explore in the area. Panoramic Rivers views from inside and out. Two televisions. Coffee/Condiments/Cooking Essentials provided. $19 cleaning with or without pets.

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Apartment in Yonkers
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Spacious 3BR • Sleeps 12 • Near NYC Train + Parkin

Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom apartment nestled in the heart of Yonkers, NY! This cozy haven boasts modern amenities and a serene ambiance, providing the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city while still being within easy reach. Experience the best of both worlds by residing in our suburban oasis with the exhilarating NYC just a stone's throw away. Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories in our home away from home!

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A private entrance features a white door with a clear glass panel, providing a glimpse of the interior space. The exterior wall is textured and light-colored, with a decorative light fixture and a small mailbox mounted nearby.
Guest suite in Yonkers
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Modern Apartment with Jacuzzi

Beautiful remodeled apartment with a private entrance perfect for couples and small groups. It is only 30 minutes from Grand Central Station on the Metro-North. Close to major highways (Bronx River Pkwy, Major Deegan, Saw Mill Pkwy). The Cross County mall and Ridge Hill shopping center are less than 10 minutes away as well as great restaurants/bars located within a 5 mile radius. The apartment includes a microwave, washer/dryer, jacuzzi, coffee maker, TV, Wi-Fi and more.

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Guest suite in New York
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Elegant Uptown Historic District Garden Suite

Your pied-à-terre on Sugar Hill in the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Formerly a rare bookshop, the garden suite resounds with Harlem Heights' history from the Founding Fathers thru the Founding Brothers to our vibrant now. Think privacy, quiet, autonomy and a garden in bloom. Short walk, one subway stop, to NY/Columbia-Presbyterian. This is a two family house. Fully compliant with NYC short term rental laws. Hosts discretely present during your stay.

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A private balcony features a wooden table and chairs beside a hammock. Lush greenery is visible beyond the railing, creating a serene outdoor space. The area is illuminated by natural sunlight, highlighting the warm tones of the furniture and the textured flooring.
Apartment in New York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private Garden Oasis Brownstone near Central Park

Welcome to one of Harlem’s best kept secrets — a stunning brownstone apartment with your own private garden patio, something almost impossible to find in New York City. Step outside your door onto a lush, tree-lined private patio with seating, a hammock, and total privacy. Whether you’re having morning coffee surrounded by greenery or unwinding after a long day in the city, this outdoor space is unlike anything else you’ll find on Airbnb in Manhattan.

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An elegant balcony is presented with a wooden dining table and six matching chairs, accompanied by a comfortable sectional sofa. Lush greenery and the serene Hudson River are visible in the background, framed by a colorful sunset sky that enhances the outdoor space.
Apartment in Yonkers
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Elegant Riverfront Getaway with Beautiful Views

Enjoy stunning Hudson River views from your private balcony in this elegant, historic one-bedroom featuring a resort-style spa bath with steam room and jetted tub, and a warm, relaxing ambiance—perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful family vacation, or a tranquil weekend. Located just a few blocks from the Greystone Metro-North, you can reach NYC in under 45 minutes. A free designated parking spot is included.

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A spacious living area is arranged with a large sectional sofa facing expansive windows that showcase stunning views of the city skyline and the waterfront at sunset. A low coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by elegant decor and stylish seating.
Apartment in New York
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Flat with an amazing view!

Located smack dab in the center of Manhattan you can get anywhere in the city within minutes. Located in the popular New Hudson Yards developent area this stylish, new apartment gives you peace and tranquilty while at home but steps from the hustle and bustle of the city when you step outside. Apartment features full kitchen, washer dryer, king sized bedroom and gym within the building.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Bronx Zoo located?

    Bronx Zoo is situated in the Bronx borough, surrounded by urban neighborhoods, parks, and cultural landmarks. It stands near the New York Botanical Garden and has transit access throughout the city.

  • When is the best time to visit Bronx Zoo?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended due to comfortable temperatures and blooming or changing foliage. Visiting on weekdays or during cooler months can bring lighter crowds, while summer offers extended experiences for families.

  • How old is Bronx Zoo?

    Bronx Zoo has been open for well over a century, having welcomed its first visitors in the late nineteenth century. Over time, its mission has expanded to include a focus on global conservation efforts and animal care innovation.

  • Why was Bronx Zoo built?

    Bronx Zoo was established to support wildlife conservation, encourage public education about animals, and provide a place for scientific research. Its founders aimed to inspire visitors to learn about species from around the world and the importance of protecting natural habitats.

  • What are some things to do near Bronx Zoo?

    Around Bronx Zoo, you can explore the New York Botanical Garden, stroll through nearby parks, or discover locally rooted dining in the Belmont and Fordham neighborhoods. Cultural sites and family-oriented activities are also frequently suggested in this vibrant area.

  • How is the weather near Bronx Zoo?

    Expect cold winters around 29–40°F (-2–5°C) with steady rainfall and warm, humid summers reaching 72–86°F (22–30°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and changing foliage, so it is helpful to dress in layers and prepare for rain at any time of year.

  • How was Bronx Zoo built?

    The Bronx Zoo was developed with a focus on creating spacious and naturalistic habitats, using landscape architecture and input from scientists to reflect animals’ native environments. Original structures included both classical buildings and wide outdoor spaces for animal care.

  • What is the history of Bronx Zoo?

    The Bronx Zoo opened in the late nineteenth century as part of efforts to promote wildlife conservation and education in New York. Over the years, it has become known for exhibits that highlight diverse animal habitats and support global conservation initiatives.

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