Retraite JC avec jardin privé à 15 min de NYC

Welcome to Your Cozy, Modern Getaway in Jersey City! Experience stylish comfort just minutes from Manhattan in our newly renovated garden level 1-bedroom apartment—perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking an urban escape with backyard vibes!

– 8-minute walk to Journal Square PATH – Easy NYC access

– Private backyard with pergola, firepit & grill – Ideal for gatherings

– Pet-friendly, in-unit laundry, and thoughtfully designed interiors

Spacious open concept apartment

Sleeping Arrangements:
- Two (2) queen beds
- One (1) full futon
- One (1) single memory foam foldable bed

You have access to the whole apartment and the large backyard is available for your private use.

I'm here to help make your stay as comfortable as possible. You can reach me anytime through the Airbnb app or phone. Whether you need recommendations or assistance with the apartment, I'm just a message away. Enjoy your stay!

Located in the heart of the Journal Square neighborhood in Jersey City, this apartment offers the perfect blend of city convenience and local charm. With easy access to public transportation, you’re just a short hop from New York City, making it ideal for both tourists and business travelers alike.

The Journal Square PATH station is just a 5-minute walk away, giving you quick access to Manhattan’s major hubs such as World Trade Center and 33rd Street in just 15 minutes. Whether you're heading into the city for work, a Broadway show, or a day of sightseeing, commuting couldn’t be easier.

Beyond the convenience of getting to NYC, the Journal Square area is full of its own hidden gems. The neighborhood features a variety of local businesses, including trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and a diverse selection of international eateries. Plus, being just steps away from Central Avenue, you’ll have access to some of the best dining, shopping, and services Jersey City has to offer.

Here are some of our neighborhood favorites that are within walking distance:

Best Pizza:
Tony's (486 Central Ave) – Known for its classic Jersey-style pizza and cozy atmosphere, a must-try for pizza lovers.

Best Coffee:
Santiago's Café (432 Central Ave) – A local favorite for coffee, pastries, and sandwiches, perfect for your morning pick-me-up.

Best Breakfast:
Cafe Peanut (495 Central Ave) – Serving up delicious breakfast options, from fresh bagels to hearty omelets, in a relaxed setting.

Best Mexican Food:
La Conguita (449 Central Ave) – A beloved spot for authentic Mexican cuisine, with everything from tacos to enchiladas.

Best Bakery:
Sugar Butter Flour Bakery (425 Central Ave) – Enjoy freshly baked pastries, cookies, and cakes, all made with love.

Best Mediterranean:
Safi Mediterranean Cuisine (480 Central Ave) – A charming spot to enjoy flavorful Mediterranean dishes, from falafel to grilled meats.

Best Smoothies & Juices:
The Juice Haus (469 Central Ave) – A refreshing stop for healthy smoothies, fresh juices, and acai bowls.

Best Haircut & Grooming:
Old Style Barbershop (463 Central Ave) – A classic barbershop offering high-quality cuts in a friendly, laid-back atmosphere.

For a little greenery and relaxation, Journal Square Plaza is nearby, offering a small but peaceful space to unwind or people-watch. You can also explore the larger Lincoln Park, a short bus ride or quick drive away, where you can enjoy trails, sports fields, and a peaceful lake.

Whether you're in town for business or leisure, this location provides the best of both worlds: quick access to New York City and the vibrant, welcoming community of Jersey City.

This location is perfect for those looking to explore both Jersey City and New York City with ease. The Journal Square neighborhood offers quick access to multiple modes of public transportation, so you can easily get to major destinations in NYC, including Times Square, Lower Manhattan, and more.

Public Transit Options:

1. PATH Train (5-minute walk to Journal Square PATH Station)
- The PATH train is your fastest option to get into New York City. The Journal Square PATH station is just a 5-minute walk from the apartment.
- To Times Square: Take the Journal Square to 33rd Street train. The ride is about 15 minutes and will drop you off at 33rd Street Station, just a short walk to Times Square (Broadway & 7th Ave).
- To World Trade Center: The PATH also goes directly to the World Trade Center (via the World Trade Center Line, around 15 minutes). This is a great option if you're visiting the Financial District, One World Trade Center, or Battery Park.

2. Bus (1-2 minute walk from the apartment)
- The Central Avenue bus stop is just a short walk away, offering access to multiple bus lines connecting you to different parts of Jersey City and NYC.
- To Midtown Manhattan (via NJ Transit Buses): The NJ Transit 119 bus goes directly from Journal Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal (near Times Square) in 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. This is a good option if you prefer a bus ride or if the PATH train is crowded.
- To Lower Manhattan (via NJ Transit Buses): The NJ Transit 89 bus connects to Ferry Street and then on to World Trade Center in 25 minutes.

3. Ferries
- While the PATH train is usually the fastest, you can also catch a ferry from Liberty Landing in Liberty State Park to Battery Park City in Manhattan (about 20 minutes). This option offers great views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.

Key Destinations in NYC:

- Times Square:
- By PATH: Take the 33rd Street PATH train. Get off at 33rd Street Station and walk to Times Square (about a 5-minute walk).
- By Bus: Take the NJ Transit 119 bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal (about 20-30 minutes).

- World Trade Center/Financial District:
- By PATH: Take the Journal Square to World Trade Center train. You'll be directly at the World Trade Center station in about 15 minutes.

- Broadway Shows:
- By PATH: Take the 33rd Street PATH and walk to Times Square for Broadway theaters (about 5 minutes).
- By Bus: The NJ Transit 119 bus will take you to Port Authority Bus Terminal (20-30 minutes), and you can walk to Broadway.

- Central Park:
- By PATH: Take the 33rd Street PATH train, and then walk north through Herald Square to get to Central Park (about 15 minutes).

Taxi/Ride-Sharing (Uber/Lyft):
- For door-to-door convenience, ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft are always available and typically take around 20-30 minutes to reach popular areas in NYC like Times Square or SoHo, depending on traffic.

Driving:
- Driving into NYC is possible, but be aware that traffic can be heavy, especially during peak hours. You’ll need to pay a toll for bridges and tunnels (such as the Holland Tunnel or Lincoln Tunnel), and parking in Manhattan can be limited and expensive.

★ DRIVING ★
✔ American Dream Mall (20 mins)
✔ EWR International Airport (20 mins)
✔ Pharmacies & Grocery (5-10 mins)
✔ Costco (15 mins)
✔ Newport Centre Mall (10 mins)
✔ The Mills at Jersey Gardens Mall (20 mins)
✔ Garden State Plaza (35 mins)
✔ RPM Raceway (8 mins)
✔ Liberty Science Center (15 mins)
✔ Liberty State Park (20 mins)
✔ Met Life Stadium (25 mins)
✔ Barclays Center in Brooklyn (35 mins)
✔ Nickelodeon Universe (25 mins)
✔ Six Flags Great Adventure (1 hr)
✔ Yankee Stadium (45 mins)
✔ Jersey Shore (1hr 30 mins)
✔ Atlantic City Casino (2 hrs)
✔ JFK & LGA Airport (50 mins)