NYC + Authentic American experience in suburbs-open Summer 2024, need exchange for New Years 2024, and April 2025
House • Ridgewood NJ United States
5 Guests
5 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
Primary home
Exchange types accepted
Simultaneous
Non-Simultaneous
Non-Reciprocal & Globe
Hospitality
Statistics
Listed September 2022
Views 1751
General overview
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Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Weekend
Family
Foodie
Relaxing
Cycling
Good public transport
House rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
This is a historic suburb of NYC that is extremely walkable and has a cute and well known downtown with excellent restaurants and shopping. You are walking distance from multiple grocery stores, bookstores, movie theater, shopping, dining, and coffee.
Local attractions:
-Saddle River County Park
-Van Neste Square Memorial Park, at the center of town
-Warwick for fall apple picking, cider, or a hike.
-Thomas Edison’s lab in West Orange, a National Historic site.
-Holland Farms.
-FDRs house in Hyde Park is beautiful and you can couple of with the Vanderbilt Mansion (which is incredible). Then go to the Culinary Institute's Apple Pie Bakery for a bite.
-To make the NYC trip memorable, go to Fort Lee Historic Park and Ross Dock Picnic Area. Both places will provide photos with GW Bridge in the background (different views). Both can be 30-minute stops.
-Paterson Falls is magnificent and only 15 minutes away (https://www.nps.gov/pagr/index.htm).
-Walkway on top of the Palisades in Weehawken.
-Lafayette Theater in Suffern (https://lafayettetheatersuffern.com/). It's been classified as one of the 10 greatest cinemas in the United States.
-Bear mountain hike.
-IFLY indoor skydiving.
-Walkway across the Hudson https://walkway.org/.
-Westfield Garden State Plaza and American Dream mall for amazing shopping.
-Drive to the Ridge District on the west side, to get views of the New York City skyline.
Nearest airport
We are a ~45 min Uber/Lyft ride from JFK and LGA airports, and ~35 min from Newark (EWR) airport.
Getting around
You can walk, bike, or easily use extremely accessible and efficient public transportation.
Map of Approximate Location
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