Vacation rentals in Englewood

Englewood, located in New York’s beautiful Bergen County has a lovely suburban feel with tree lined streets, public parks and lots of wonderful restaurants and coffee shops. Englewood is located just 12 miles from New York’s Times Square on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River making this the perfect location for exploring the highlights of Manhattan and enjoying all the attractions that the dazzling metropolis of New York City has to offer visitors. Bergen county also happens to be a sublime location for hiking and fall foliage!

From a snazzy, stylish romantic vacation rental for two to a large, fully equipped luxury vacation rental property for groups of up to 10 you are sure to find your perfect vacation rental close to all the wonderful nearby attractions. Drive just 8 miles to the north of Englewood and you will find yourself in the Palisades Interstate Park. This 12 mile long, half a mile wide National Historical landmark features 2500 acres of unspoiled scenery. There are dramatic cliff faces that plunge into the water below, a wild, Hudson river shoreline and uplands. In summer hikers can roam on over 30 miles of incredible trails that turn into excellent terrain for cross country skiers in winter!

Englewood is perfectly situated in Bergen County directly across the river with Manhattan Island a short drive over a bridge to the east. This sprawling suburban corner of New Jersey is perfectly situated for travelers who want the best of both worlds. Perched close enough to the mighty Hudson River and the glittering glamor and urban appeal of The Big Apple on the one hand, Bergen County is home to some 90000 acres of pristine parkland on the other hand, which means that you can easily experience all the attractions that a bustling metropolis has to offer alongside nature retreats far from crowded streets and traffic fumes.

With Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens and iconic New York City sights like Coney Island a short driving distance from your New Jersey vacation rental you will be able to make the most of the wonderful attractions that are packed into this city. Manhattan Island is only 13.4 miles long and 2.3 miles wide at its widest, yet this relatively small island is home to 1.6 million inhabitants! This wonderful city is jam packed with incredible buildings, gorgeous shops, exquisite art galleries and museums containing priceless treasures and wonderful shows, nightlife, entertainment and of course the iconic Central Park. There are plenty of action filled days to plan and enjoy in this eclectic urban playground and exciting cultural hub!

Gaze up at the towering skyscrapers in midtown and stop at an authentic Manhattan diner for an over the top pancake breakfast. Watch a baseball game in Central Park and sit on the famous steps outside New York’s Museum of Modern Art. See a wonderland of Christmas lights and incredible store window decor in December and ice skate at the iconic Rockefeller Plaza ice skating rink. Stroll up Fifth Avenue with it’s chic shop windows and discreet luxury and stop for an authentic Chinese experience in Chinatown. Don’t forget to head to the West Village for a memorable Italian meal in one of New York’s fabled Italian eateries. New York is truly the City that never sleeps. Lovers of urban playgrounds will fall in love with the dynamic energy and vibe of this vibrant, multicultural city that is always on the move.

If you are seeking a tranquil retreat in nature amongst tree lined paths and rugged splendor, look no further than the Englewood surrounds. Just 22 miles northwest of Englewood you will find the Ramapo Valley Reservation on the edge of the Mahwah Highlands where 400 acres of hills, valleys and gorgeous ponds are waiting to be explored! There are endless hiking trails and there is an abundance of sparkling water for kayaking and canoeing adventures. Lose yourself in the fall in the warm rich glow of fall foliage. This is a top destination for winter cross country skiing. Campgaw Mountain reservation situated close by is a stunning place for fishing, hiking and picnicking in summer and skiing and snowboarding in winter.

Stock up on gorgeous gourmet food at this 6000 square foot family run food market in Englewood where sensational family recipes are the secret behind at least 60 ready to go meals on offer. Jerry’s prepares sell out, fresh mozzarella every day for local fans! Shop until you drop at the fresh baked pastry counter and be sure to try the bestselling ready made Italian desserts! Jerry’s has you covered for your vacation cooking essentials! From wine to homemade pasta sauces, this emporium has it all!

Head just 13 miles south of Englewood to Hoboken and climb on board one of Hoboken Helicopter Tours unique, bird’s eye helicopter ride experiences. Your thrilling flight will take you across Manhattan for an absolutely splendid view of the impressive, glittering, New York skyline. There are a variety of tours on offer that encompass up to five of New York’s boroughs and Liberty Island where The Statue of Liberty is located. This is an exceptional, once in a lifetime experience that will dazzle your senses!

This gorgeous landmark, art deco masterpiece of a skyscraper is just 13 miles from Englewood via George Washington Bridge. The lobby of this beautiful building located on 5th avenue is a treat to behold on the way up to the legendary observation deck. One of the most magical city adventures you can experience is seeing the dazzling lights of Manhattan flicker on as the sun begins to dip over the city skyline below. This makes a perfect ending to a day out in New York City! Afterwards, head out for a sumptuous New York dinner before heading back to your comfortable vacation rental in Englewood.

Englewood is just 12 miles north west of Times Square in Manhattan making this a perfect location for an unforgettable night out on the town seeing the gorgeous illuminated neon signs of Times Square and taking in a Broadway show in one of New York's 41, plush, iconic Broadway theater venues located near by. Experience all of the exuberant razzmatazz of a Broadway musical in New York’s buzzing theater wonderland. Take your pick from the many different restaurants located near the theatrical district for a wonderful after show dinner!

Located just 12 miles east of Englewood via the George Washington Bridge crossing, this horticultural wonder situated in manicured grounds with elegant buildings features over a million plants. This stunning center for plant research and conservation is a visual treat for visitors. Explore amazing indoor and outdoor plant collections and enjoy the beautiful conservatories. This stunning botanical garden has been a New York cultural destination since 1891! The Bronx Zoo is located just a mile away and has earned a reputation as one of the finest zoos in the country. This zoo is world renowned for it’s huge, diverse collection of animals numbering around 4000 and the award winning exhibitions that wow visitors year in and year out.