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Luxury Vacation Rentals in New Jersey

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Top-rated luxury vacation rentals in New Jersey

Discover the perfect blend of sophistication and comfort with Wander’s luxury vacation rentals in New Jersey. Whether you're planning a relaxing beachfront escape or an adventurous city getaway, our New Jersey properties offer the finest accommodations in stunning settings across the state. From breathtaking coastal views to private pools and cutting-edge smart home technology, these homes offer everything you need for a memorable stay in one of the East Coast’s most dynamic destinations. Find your happy place in NJ with our luxury vacation rentals.

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IT'S A VACATION HOME, BUT BETTER

The Wander difference

Wander is different because we combine the quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home. Only the top 1% of vacation homes are available on our platform.

Only the top 1% of homes

Only the top 1% of homes

We’ll never not look like the pictures. We select homes in the most beautiful destinations and pour our hearts into making them magical so you can leave your stress at the door.

Hotel-grade amenities

Hotel-grade amenities

We’ll never leave you with nothing to do. From workstations with super fast WiFi to gyms, pools, and saunas, our locations are set up for you to effortlessly blend work and play.

24/7 Concierge service

24/7 Concierge service

We’ll never leave you hanging. Our text-based Concierge is always available to help make your trip the best ever – from questions about the house to activity recommendations and more.

Inspiring and stunning views

Inspiring and stunning views

We’ll never leave you uninspired. Every Wander is located in an incredible setting with stunning views that will have you feeling inspired and refreshed in no time. Adventure awaits.

Meticulous cleaning

Meticulous cleaning

We’ll never have you check in to a dirty house with crusty ketchup in the fridge. Our cleaning teams are meticulous about quality. We won't leave you a list of chores at check out either.

Safety and security

Safety and security

We’ll never pass you off to a stranger. All of the Wander locations on our platform are hand-picked by us and managed to our incredibly high, industry-leading safety standards.

A Guide to Luxury Travel in New Jersey

New Jersey offers a range of experiences for luxury travelers. From the golden beaches along the Jersey Shore to the vibrant cultural scenes in its cities, this state is an ideal destination for a refined vacation. Whether you're drawn to the bustling boardwalks of Atlantic City or the quiet charm of Cape May, there is something for every type of visitor.

Outdoor enthusiasts, fans of The Sopranos and interior decorators will love the scenic hiking trails in the Pine Barrens, while those seeking cultural experiences can explore world-class museums and theaters in places like Princeton or Newark. And no luxury getaway would be complete without sampling the state’s exquisite culinary offerings, from upscale seafood restaurants to farm-to-table dining.

New Jersey Weather: When Should You Visit?

New Jersey is a year-round destination, with each season offering its own unique appeal:

  • Spring: As the weather warms, New Jersey comes alive with blooming gardens and perfect conditions for outdoor activities like hiking or visiting the state's vineyards.
  • Summer: This is peak season along the Jersey Shore, with its pristine beaches, lively boardwalks, and ideal weather for enjoying outdoor adventures. It’s also a great time to explore luxury beach rentals.
  • Fall: Cooler temperatures and vibrant fall foliage make autumn an excellent time to explore New Jersey’s scenic parks, charming small towns, and wineries.
  • Winter: The state’s cultural scene thrives during the winter months, with holiday events, cozy indoor dining, and easy access to winter sports in nearby states.

Food and Drink in New Jersey, Vermont

New Jersey's food and drink scene offers a wide range of culinary delights to elevate your vacation experience. Whether you’re looking for fresh seafood by the shore or a world-class dining experience, the Garden State has something to offer. You’ll find renowned restaurants serving everything from modern American fare to international cuisine, as well as a growing number of award-winning wineries and craft breweries.

For an unforgettable fine-dining experience, explore the seafood restaurants along the Atlantic coast, where the state’s reputation for fresh oysters, crab, and fish shines. Be sure to visit the local wineries and vineyards in Central Jersey, perfect for a relaxing afternoon of wine tasting.

If you’re staying in our luxury Atlantic City rental, check out our guide to the top restaurants in Atlantic City for some foodie inspiration.

Points of Interest in New Jersey

No luxury vacation to New Jersey is complete without visiting some of the state’s most famous landmarks and attractions. From historic sites to natural wonders, there’s something to pique every interest:

  • The Jersey Shore: Famous for its miles of beaches and vibrant boardwalks, the Jersey Shore is a must-see destination, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Liberty State Park: Located in Jersey City, this iconic park offers incredible views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
  • Cape May: This charming seaside town is known for its beautiful Victorian architecture and tranquil beaches.
  • Princeton University: Explore the Ivy League campus and its surrounding historic town, home to upscale shopping and dining experiences.

Incredible Activities in and Around New Jersey

Beyond the luxury of your vacation rental, New Jersey offers a variety of activities for all kinds of travelers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails in the Delaware Water Gap, kayaking along the state’s rivers, or visiting the picturesque Pine Barrens. For those interested in the arts, New Jersey boasts world-class theaters, museums, and galleries.

In Atlantic City, you can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the famous boardwalk, spend a day at the casinos, or take a leisurely stroll along the beach. Golf enthusiasts can find several championship golf courses nearby, offering a great way to relax and enjoy the area’s natural beauty.

We’ve put together a comprehensive list of the best activities in Atlantic City for more inspiration.

Choosing Where to Stay in New Jersey

Wander offers exceptional properties in New Jersey, each providing unique experiences for your stay:

  • Wander Atlantic City: A contemporary gem, this five-bedroom, five-bath home accommodates up to 12 guests and offers stunning views of the Atlantic City skyline, Brigantine Bay, and the ocean. With luxurious amenities like an open floor plan, radiant floors, an inground heated pool, and rooftop deck with 360-degree views, this home is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable stay in New Jersey. It also features beach tags for access to the best local beaches, and with its modern touches like geothermal heating and a private elevator, this property truly delivers a one-of-a-kind luxury experience.

Getting Around

New Jersey is easily accessible, with several major airports and excellent public transportation options. Whether you’re arriving via Newark Liberty International Airport or Philadelphia International Airport, you’ll find car rental services readily available to help you reach your destination.

For those exploring cities like Atlantic City or Cape May, you’ll find the state’s highways and public transit systems make it easy to get around. Renting a car is also a great option for those planning to visit New Jersey’s beaches or more remote areas, offering the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

To ensure easy access to and from our properties, we’ve put together a Wander Atlantic City transportation guide.

FAQs

What amenities can I expect in Wander's New Jersey vacation rentals?

Our New Jersey vacation rentals are equipped with premium amenities, including gourmet kitchens, heated pools, spacious living areas, and cutting-edge smart home technology.

Are your New Jersey vacation homes suitable for families?

Yes, our luxury vacation homes in New Jersey are perfect for families, offering plenty of space and family-friendly features to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Can I book a last-minute getaway to New Jersey with Wander?

Absolutely! We offer last-minute bookings depending on availability, so be sure to check our current listings for your perfect New Jersey escape.