Vacation rentals in Carnegie Lake

Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve

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 wanderi

Lakeside Retreat in Princeton (Permit# STR-26-45)

Tucked behind a historic 19th-century farmhouse, this serene 900+sf guest suite offers privacy, comfort, and charm. Enter via a vine-covered arbor into your own courtyard garden. Inside, enjoy a spacious bedroom with a king bed, an en-suite bath and a large walk-in closet, a cozy living room with couch, futon converted to a queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a mahogany bar. With hardwood floors and abundant natural light, it’s the perfect retreat for relaxing or exploring nearby Princeton.

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 and 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.

Sunny Downtown 2BR w/ Parking

Designed with a color palette that resembles a cappuccino, this sun-lit apartment is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With high quality linens and a fully stocked kitchen, this is a great choice if you're looking for a home away from home. An even better one if you're looking for something new, as Princeton's historic downtown is only a stone's throw away. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau St: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk  Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk 

New! Sunrise Villa by D&R canal - Hike and Bike!

My beautiful four-bedroom Sunrise Villa is near everything Princeton has to offer: fine dining, shopping, entertainment, museums and campus events. The house is about 0.3 miles from D&R canal and 3.2 miles away from Princeton University. It comes with four parking spaces and a spacious backyard where you and your kids can spend the summer playing games, enjoying the sunshine, and barbecuing with friends. It's a great place for everyone in your family and a business trip. Enjoy your stay!

Cozy Studio with Private Entrance

Private studio apartment within a short walking distance of both downtown Princeton and Princeton University. Separate entrance. One off-street free parking spot (rare in downtown Princeton). For 1-2 guests. Queen bed. Bathroom. Microwave. Coffee pot. Refrigerator. Access to on-site laundry facilities. Studio is within a Princeton Historic Preservation property. Ideal for campus visits, university conferences, weekend getaways, etc. Considerably less costly than nearby hotels and inns.

Cozy Downtown 1BR w/ Parking

On a quiet street less than a five minute walk from Princeton's vibrant downtown, this newly renovated apartment offers more than just a warm bed for you to rest your head at night. With its fully stocked kitchen, private porch, and dedicated parking spot, you can experience both the convenience of downtown living and the comfort of modern luxury. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau Street: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk  Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk 

Historic Mill Retreat - 3 BR-1st fl waterview unit

This historic structure is full of character and is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District - named after the building. Built in 1893, the mill is located at the base of Lake Carnegie and is an easy trip into Princeton for visiting the University, shops, and restaurants, but also a wonderful place to just relax. It is the perfect stay for those who want a little quiet and to be a little closer to nature. It's hard to compare the views! AC in bedrooms only.

Private apartment in 1890’s chocolate factory.

Enjoy a private 1,300-square-foot apartment in Hopewell’s historic Chocolate Factory. This 1890s industrial building was converted to live-work space by Johnson Atelier artists. In famously friendly Hopewell Borough, walk to beloved restaurants, shops, land preserves, and Sourland hiking. Drive 7 miles to Princeton and its trains to Philly & NYC. Drive 10 miles to Lambertville, 11 to New Hope. Owner-host lives in building. LGBTQ friendly? Indubitably.

Walkable Princeton 3BR permit: STR-26-10:

Welcome to our cute and cheerful Cape style house! It is a pleasant walk on sidewalks to downtown Princeton and the university. We are a few minutes’ walk from the Princeton Shopping Center, which boasts a grocery store, shops, eateries, a playground and frequent events in the courtyard. Princeton STR permit #STR-26-10. All Airbnbs here must be inspected and have a permit number displayed in the listing. If not, they may be illegal.

Luxury Colonial | Walk to University + Bikes + EV

Modern colonial duplex just blocks from Princeton University: • Walk to dozens of restaurants, parks, and shops • Bikes • EV charger + 2 parking spots • Gym: bike, weights, kettlebells, step • Family-ready: Pack & Play, high chair, games, umbrellas • Smart Yale locks + fast Wi-Fi • Kitchen w/ espresso, French press, drip & cold brew Perfect for families, faculty, reunions & weekend escapes. Permit Number: STR-26-6

Princeton 2BR/2BA | Free Parking | Prime Location

Walking distance to Princeton University | Free Parking | Pet Friendly | Modern Amenities This two-level apartment is just a 2-minute walk to Nassau Street, Princeton University’s FitzRandolph Gate, and the best cafes, shops, and restaurants in town. With rare free parking for two cars, it’s the perfect home base for university visitors, families, business travelers, and weekend getaways. Permit Number: STR-26-23