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Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Princeton

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Interior
Interior
Interior
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Entire home

232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Princeton, NJ
  • Place, Delaware and Raritan State Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Delaware River Heritage Trail Kingston Trailhead
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the area

Princeton

On waterfront.At this Princeton vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Delaware and Raritan State Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Delaware River Heritage Trail Kingston Trailhead. Princeton University and Herrontown Woods Arboretum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Delaware and Raritan State Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Princeton North Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Delaware River Heritage Trail Kingston Trailhead - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Herrontown Woods Arboretum - 8 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Princeton Junction Station - 19 min drive
  • Princeton, NJ (PCT) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Tiger's Tale - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tino’s Artisan Pizza Co. - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve

Summary:

Only 10 minutes from Princeton University, this quiet and beautifully restored historic home sits along the picturesque D&R Canal and borders a vast nature preserve—ideal for mountain biking, kayaking, and peaceful walks. The calming water views immediately set a weekend state of mind, while inside, guests are invited to explore the home’s many unique treasures, including a collection of antique arcade games. Outside, a charming fruit orchard and neighboring preserved land offer hours of wandering among wildflowers, making this an inspiring retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.



Guest Access:

The entire house is yours to enjoy



Other Things to Note:

Events are not allowed at this location.



Interaction with Guests:

We live nearby and are always available to help

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No noise outside after 10pm No fireworks

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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