Located within a mile (2 km) of Prudential Center, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Rutgers University Newark. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Rutgers University Newark - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
New Jersey Institute of Technology - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
New Jersey Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Sports Illustrated Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Getting around
Military Park Station - 2 min drive
Newark Broad St Station - 3 min drive
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min walk
Soul Food Chess House - 9 min walk
Dunkin' - 7 min walk
Crab Kings on Miller St - 7 min walk
Rosie's - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Full House Family Retreat at The Hillside! W/ Parking & Near EWR & NYC
Looking for a large group rental near NYC or the perfect family reunion house in Newark, NJ? Welcome to The Hillside Retreat — your ideal home away from home just minutes from New York City, the Prudential Center, and the American Dream Mall. Whether you're planning a family celebration, a corporate stay, or a weekend getaway with friends, this newly renovated 6-bedroom home is designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. Prime Location – Minutes From Everything! Stay close to top attractions and major hubs: 5 mins – Newark Liberty International Airport 8 mins – Prudential Center, Downtown Newark, Rutgers University 9 mins – University Hospital, NJPAC 15 mins – MetLife Stadium, Meadowlands Sports Complex 18 mins – American Dream Mall 20 mins – NYC (Hudson Yards, Times Square) via train or bus
Easy commuting to NYC via NJ Transit Train or Bus #108 – great for business travelers or tourists. Designed for Groups of Up to 18 Guests Enjoy 6 spacious bedrooms across 2 connected units, perfect for families or multiple couples traveling together. Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed Bedroom 2: 1 Queen + 1 Double Bed Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed Bedroom 4: 1 Queen + 2 Twin Beds Bedroom 5: 1 Queen Bed Bedroom 6: 1 Queen Bed
Comfort + Functionality This home combines group-friendly amenities with the feeling of a private retreat. Whether you’re cooking dinner together, watching a game, or preparing for a conference, you’ll have everything you need. 2 Fully Equipped Kitchens 2 Bathrooms Smart TVs in Every Bedroom High-Speed Wi-Fi Central A/C + Heat Driveway + Free Street Parking Dedicated Living + Dining Areas Family- and Business-Ready Perfect For: Family Reunions and holiday gatherings Corporate Retreats and event groups Friends Getaways near NYC or New Jersey events Travelers heading to MetLife Stadium or American Dream Rutgers or NJPAC visitors NYC tourists wanting space & comfort away from the city chaos Easy NYC Access – No Car Needed! Train Option: Get to Newark Penn Station (10 mins), then hop on NJ Transit to NYC Penn Station (25 mins).
Bus Option: Walk to Broad St & Hill St. Take Bus #108 to Port Authority, NYC (35–50 mins).
Why Guests Love The Hillside Retreat Guests consistently rave about the space, cleanliness, and unbeatable location. You ’ll enjoy the privacy of a full home with the flexibility to host your entire group under one roof — without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Book The Hillside Retreat Today! Whether you're visiting for a concert, wedding, game, or company off-site, The Hillside Retreat offers the space, access, and amenities to make your stay unforgettable. Don’t miss out — book your dates now and experience one of Newark’s top group rentals near NYC!
The Hillside Retreat – Large Group Vacation Rental Near NYC | 6BR, 2BA, Sleeps 18 Welcome to The Hillside Retreat, a spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental located in the heart of Newark, NJ — just 20 minutes from Times Square and 5 minutes from Newark Airport. Perfect for family reunions, corporate stays, and group getaways, our fully furnished home comfortably sleeps up to 18 guests. Enjoy 2 full kitchens, smart TVs in every bedroom, high-speed Wi-Fi, central A/C and heat, and free parking. Whether you’re heading to MetLife Stadium, American Dream Mall, Downtown Newark, or NYC, you’ll love the easy access and peaceful neighborhood. 6 Bedrooms | 2 Kitchens | Free Parking | Near Prudential Center & NJPAC Book your stay today and experience one of the best large group rentals near New York City!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Theme park nearby
Winery tours nearby
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number NWK202510
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Newark, close to Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and Sports Illustrated Stadium. You'll also find The Mills at Jersey Gardens and Turtle Back Zoo nearby.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Full House Family Retreat at The Hillside! W/ Parking & Near EWR & NYC?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Does Full House Family Retreat at The Hillside! W/ Parking & Near EWR & NYC have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), which is 3.1 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Linden, NJ (LDJ), which is located 9.1 mi away (28-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Full House Family Retreat at The Hillside! W/ Parking & Near EWR & NYC?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Full House Family Retreat at The Hillside! W/ Parking & Near EWR & NYC.