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Delight in the waterfront landscape of Governors Island

The area's jazz and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Governors Island. This scenic city attracts visitors thanks to its island views and skyscrapers. Statue of Liberty and One World Trade Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Governors Island

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Governors Island a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bronx Zoo (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Liberty National Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
The Apartment (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
Sunset Park (3 mi / 4.8 km)
Tompkins Square Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Passaic (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Governors Island

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Governors Island is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Central Park (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
Bryant Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
Battery Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Liberty Island (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
Brooklyn Bridge Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
Dumbo Terminal (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Governors Island?

Different factors influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Governors Island, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Governors Island?

The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Governors Island will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.

What are the top attractions for families in Governors Island?

There are lots of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Governors Island, including:

Rockefeller Centre
American Museum of Natural History
Chelsea Piers

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Governors Island?

We advise checking with the Governors Island holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Governors Island for?

The amount of time you can rent a Governors Island holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just enter your travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They have all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.