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Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve
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You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and an arcade/games room at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Entire home
232 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
The current price is AU$585
AU$585
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
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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
Summary:
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.
Guest Access:
The entire house is yours to enjoy
Other Things to Note:
Events are not allowed at this location.
Interaction with Guests:
We live nearby and are always available to help
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.
Guest Access:
The entire house is yours to enjoy
Other Things to Note:
Events are not allowed at this location.
Interaction with Guests:
We live nearby and are always available to help
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a zoo
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Bicycles
- Foosball table
- Kayak
- Optional golf privileges
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Theme park 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Bicycles
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,500 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Rules
No noise outside after 10pm
No fireworks
Pets
Pets are 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
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
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
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
Property is also known as
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About the area
Located in Princeton, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Mattawang Golf Club and Regal Commerce Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Palmer Square and University Square Shopping Center. Consider The Estate at Farrington Lake for a night out or Herrontown Woods Arboretum if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing, cycling and horse riding. Visit our Princeton travel guide
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Princeton, NJ
What's nearby
- Delaware and Raritan State Park1 min drive - 0.4 km
- Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead1 min drive - 1.1 km
- Princeton North Shopping Center5 min drive - 3.9 km
- Delaware River Heritage Trail Kingston Trailhead5 min drive - 5.2 km
- Herrontown Woods Arboretum8 min drive - 5.9 km
Getting around
- Princeton Junction Station19 min drive
- Princeton, NJ (PCT)8 min drive
Restaurants
- Wawa5 min drive
- Starbucks5 min drive
- Burger King5 min drive
- The Tiger's Tale5 min drive
- Tino’s Artisan Pizza Co.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 13 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Canal Home on Nature Preserve on 20 Apr 2026 start from AU$585, 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?
This family-friendly Princeton holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Delaware and Raritan State Park and Delaware River Heritage Trail Kingston Trailhead. Herrontown Woods Arboretum and Princeton University are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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