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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 two-story house with a garage, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
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.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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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, Princeton, NJ (PCT)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Double Sofa Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

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.
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Events are not allowed at this location.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5146586vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Princeton

Located in Princeton, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Herrontown Woods Arboretum and McCarter Theater are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Palmer Square and University Square Shopping Center. Bessie Grover Park and Duke Farms are also worth visiting.
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Princeton, NJ

What's nearby

  • Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Princeton University - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Palmer Square - 15 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Princeton University Art Museum - 16 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Sesame Place - 44 min drive - 45.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mori Sushi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Tiger's Tale - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sahara Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve?

As of 2 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve on 7 September 2026 start from NZ$1,073, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Delaware River Heritage Trail Kingston Trailhead. Princeton University and Herrontown Woods Arboretum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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