Vacation rentals in Carteret
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Carteret vacation rentals start at G$10,467 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets
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40 properties have a dedicated workspace
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50 of Carteret vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Carteret rentals
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Carteret stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
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Cozy Hotel Like Room in Avenel
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this private, hotel-style room located in the heart of Avenel, NJ. With a private entrance and bathroom, you'll experience total privacy and convenience. The room features a queen-size bed, Mini Fridge, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV for your entertainment needs. One free parking space is included during your stay. This is a space rental inside a living house, however you do not share any of the listed spaces during your booking. The Room and Bathroom are completely private.
Large private apartment on Main Street
Cranbury is a small scenic village about 15 minutes from downtown Princeton & the university. I am located on Main Street in the historic district in walking distance of restaurants, small shops, parks & a couple of tiny museums. The rental is a 1 room apartment over a detached garage. It includes a full bath & small kitchenette w/ fridge, microwave, coffeemaker w/ coffee & tea & other small appliances. 12 mins. to NYC & Phila. train 5 mins. NYC bus & NJ Turnpike 5 mins. other shopping etc.
Spacious 1BR, Sleeps 4, Parking, Near NYC & EWR
Welcome to your comfortable modern home near Newark Airport and NYC. This bright 1BR apartment sleeps up to 4 and is perfect for couples or business stays. • Queen bed + sofa bed • Fully equipped kitchen • Fast Wi-Fi • Free parking Spacious layout with a large kitchen and living area. ✨ On clear days, enjoy a subtle NYC skyline view. Location: • 5 min to Newark Airport • 25–30 min to NYC • 20 min to MetLife Stadium (2026 Fifa World Cup Final Stadium) • 5 min to Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall
Close to NYC/EWR/FIFA26/ 20 people/ 4car driveway
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Very comfortable. Safe and quiet neighborhood. Located 8 minutes from Newark airport. Located 25 minutes from NYC. Lot space inside and outside. Driveway for 3 cars. Free parking in front of the house. 20 MINUTES AWAY METLIFE, FIFA WORLD CUP 2026!! This place have everything to enjoy with your group, up to 20 persons to sleep comfortable, 5 bedrooms all with smart TV, 10 beds, 2 kitchen, 2 living room, nice backyard and more!
Cozy and Fun Stay near NYC and Newark Airport
Charming 1st‑floor stay in Carteret, NJ! Relax in a king bedroom with fireplace, enjoy a stocked bathroom, and unwind in the living room with flat‑screen TV, speaker, pool table & games. Cook in a fully equipped kitchen, stay active with workout machine, and take advantage of WiFi, washer/dryer, outdoor seating & pool view. Safe, quiet neighborhood with plenty of street parking. Just 15 mins to Newark Airport & malls, 40 mins to NYC—perfect for shopping, business, or a fun getaway!
The Luxe Hideaway Apartment in Colonia
Welcome to this modern, independent and sophisticated basement apartment perfect for a comfortable stay, designed to make you feel at home whether you are traveling for business or leisure. * Prime location: -Less than 2 miles from Metropark Station, with direct trains to NYC -Just less than 9 Miles from Newark Airport -Close to Shopping (Menlo Park Mall, Woodbridge Center Mall) *The Space: -1 Queen Bed -Living Room (1 Sofa bed) -Private Entrance -Laundry Room -Private Parking
Private LUX LIFE Studio
PRIME: Private room and bath with a separate entrance in the heart of Linden off route 1&9 and ample street parking. Access to the city while enjoying the peace & quiet of the suburbs. 5min to NJ transit/15 min to Metropark (30min to NYC), 15-30min to major event centers (MetLife, Prudential, NJPAC, Sport illustrated/Redbull stadium). Restaurants, bars, theater, gym, malls within 5-15min, 15 min to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and 25 min to American Dream Mall.
Rooftop close to EWR| Metlife| NYC
Hablo Espanol! Experience the ultimate football-inspired getaway just minutes from New York City. Perfect for FIFA fans, groups, and travelers looking for a stylish stay with easy access to NYC, stadiums, restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment. Welcome to a clean, elevated space designed for comfort, style, and versatility. Located in Carteret, NJ, this sixth-floor condo offers a private, modern setting just minutes from major highways and a short drive to NYC.
Gorgeous studio with private entrance!
Beautifully Renovated Basement Apartment – Prime Location! Sparkling clean, fully furnished basement apartment in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Features a private entrance with keypad self-check-in, a full bathroom, and a modern kitchen. Free unmetered street parking (watch for street cleaning days). Great Location: • 7 miles to Newark Airport • 1.5 miles to Elizabeth Train Station (NYC access) • Walking distance to bus stop Book now for comfort and convenience!
Home Theatre Entertainment Center w/ Bar. Near NYC
Enjoy a weekend getaway at our newly renovated entertainment center Private entrance. Free street parking. 1,000 mbps Wi-Fi speed. Home Movie Theatre with 100 inch+ projector. Sound System in ceiling. Custom Bar, with quartz countertops and tile finish. Full service kitchen with appliances (range, microwave and fridge). Backyard access with patio, seating & grill. Complementary snacks, drinks, robes w/ slippers. 15 min EWR, 30 min NYC
Family + Pet Friendly Stay Cozy spacious & Private
Enjoy comfort and privacy in this peaceful family-friendly suite, perfect for a quiet stay. - Strict no-smoking policy. No parties, events, or unregistered guests allowed. - Relax in a queen bed with fresh linens, private bath with toiletries, and a cozy TV room with dining space. - Includes fridge, microwave, and essentials. - Just 1 mile to Avenel NJ train station with direct service to NYC.
Modern 1BR Near EWR & Jersey Gardens Mall
Bright & stylish top-floor retreat in Elizabeth, NJ! This private 1-bedroom apartment for 2 features stunning vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a modern design. Enjoy a full kitchen, fast WiFi for remote work, and a sleek walk-in shower. Perfectly located just minutes from Newark Airport (EWR) and The Mills at Jersey Gardens. Your ideal, private getaway awaits!
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When is the best time to visit Carteret?
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| Avg. price | G$14,445 GYD | G$14,445 GYD | G$15,701 GYD | G$16,329 GYD | G$17,376 GYD | G$17,376 GYD | G$17,585 GYD | G$19,679 GYD | G$17,167 GYD | G$17,585 GYD | G$16,539 GYD | G$19,469 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carteret?
Carteret has a range of accommodations, including family-friendly homes and comfortable apartments near parks and local restaurants. Many visitors choose stays around tree-lined neighborhoods or close to cultural centers for easy access to area activities.
What are the best things to do in Carteret with kids?
Carteret has playgrounds, community parks, and recreational centers that children often enjoy. In warmer seasons, families explore open spaces for picnics, sports, and local events designed for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Carteret?
Explore Carteret's parks, connect with community events, and enjoy performances or exhibitions at local cultural centers. The town also has green spaces for outdoor activities and seasonal festivities.
How is the weather in Carteret?
Carteret experiences cold winters, with temperatures from about 26°F to 40°F (-4°C to 5°C), and warm summers reaching 87°F (31°C). Expect rainfall throughout the year and occasional humidity during the summer months.
When is the best time to visit Carteret?
Late spring and early fall in Carteret are often recommended for their mild temperatures and fewer rain showers. Summer draws visitors for outdoor concerts and community gatherings.
What are the best places to visit in Carteret?
Frequent suggestions include Carteret Waterfront Park for river views and local recreation, as well as the borough's community centers that host various cultural activities. Local parks are popular spots for picnics and open-air relaxation.
What are some hiking trails in Carteret?
Carteret has walking and biking paths through public parks, where you can explore gentle trails suitable for most skill levels. Trails often wind near water features or green spaces, providing a relaxing nature experience.
What are some family activities we can do in Carteret?
Families in Carteret enjoy playgrounds, movie nights at community venues, and attending local sports games. Seasonal fairs and outdoor performances are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carteret?
Explore neighboring towns known for museums, shopping districts, and scenic riverfronts, or spend a day discovering larger city attractions in the surrounding region. Nature reserves and botanical gardens around Carteret are also popular escapes for visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carteret?
Many stays around Carteret welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks and open spaces. Local outdoor areas make it easy for guests to explore the town with their companion animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Carteret?
Locals suggest exploring park events on weekends, visiting the waterfront for sunset, and trying food from the area's diverse restaurants. Bringing a rain jacket can be helpful, especially in the wetter months.
What is Carteret known for?
Carteret is known for its vibrant cultural diversity, community parks, and riverside views. The town frequently hosts gatherings and performances that bring together residents and visitors alike.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carteret?
Explore smaller neighborhood parks or attend lesser-known art exhibitions at local centers. Seasonal markets and pop-up cultural events often give a unique glimpse into Carteret's community spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Carteret?
Carteret has a range of cuisines reflecting its diverse community, with frequently suggested options like Latin American dishes, South Asian specialties, and classic American comfort foods. Local bakeries and delis are also favorites for fresh breads and pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Carteret?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket, especially in spring or fall. A camera is also handy for capturing waterfront views and community events.
What is the nightlife in Carteret like?
Carteret's nightlife centers around casual dining, neighborhood bars, and occasional live music or cultural performances. Some venues host karaoke and social gatherings that invite visitors to unwind with locals.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carteret?
Throughout the year, Carteret hosts community celebrations, outdoor concerts, and multicultural festivals, often scheduled around the summer and national holidays. Local fairs and movie nights in the park regularly bring residents together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carteret?
Carteret has a selection of family-friendly rentals, including homes and multi-bedroom apartments suitable for groups of various sizes. Many are located near parks, making them convenient for families with children.
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