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Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve

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A sunlit room with a high ceiling, hanging plants, wicker furniture, and a vintage stove.
A cozy indoor space with wicker furniture, a blue cart, and hanging plants.
A sunlit room with wicker furniture, large windows, and hanging plants.
A cozy room with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and hanging floral decorations.
A two-story house with a garage, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Princeton, NJ
  • Place, Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Princeton University
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Palmer Square
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪61 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Princeton

With a stay at this vacation home in Princeton, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Princeton University and Princeton North Shopping Center. .This vacation home is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Rutgers New Brunswick and 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Rutgers University Busch Campus.
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What's nearby

  • Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Princeton University - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Palmer Square - 15 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Princeton University Art Museum - 16 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • McCarter Theater - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Tiger's Tale - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mori Sushi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sushi Palace - ‬7 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

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.
We live nearby and are always available to help
Events are not allowed at this location.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • 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

  • On the waterfront

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
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and 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 and a first aid kit
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

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