We could all use a vacation after the chaotic holiday season, and there is no better way to get away from it all than a vacation rental. Thanks to VRBO, countless homes, cabins, duplexes, and mansions are open for short-term stays – so many, in fact, that you won’t want to pick just one. So why not pick one for every month of the year? These twelve vacation rentals are each selected to give you and your family and friends a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life in a setting that’s perfect for relaxation and recreation. So make your plans now because many of these unique destinations are going to book up fast!

January - Skylift Lodge

Gerrit Kamp/VRBO This three-bedroom mountainside cabin is only minutes from Mountain Creek Resort, making it a perfect choice for a ski vacation. Vernon Township, NJ, USA

February - Lakefront Getaway

Joy St. James/VRBO A luxurious lakeside cottage in Galloway, this is the perfect place for a romantic Valentine’s getaway for a couple - or the perfect place for a solo retreat! Galloway, NJ, USA

March - Corner Beach House

Steve Laskarides/VRBO Atlantic City is in the middle of it all, and this stunning three-floor, four-bedroom beach house is the perfect place to be as the weather starts to warm up! Atlantic City, NJ, USA

April - Pet-Friendly Getaway

Michele Pallante/VRBO Ocean City is one of New Jersey’s most beautiful beach towns, and this is three-bedroom rental is one of the only places in the state that will let you bring your dog to join the fun! Ocean City, NJ, USA

May - The Milford House

Kathy and Don Borden/VRBO A historic home with three bedrooms, this house is located only minutes from Milford, which is a charming shopping and dining destination. Milford, NJ 08848, USA

June - Million-Dollar Beach House

Jim Adams/VRBO Now you’re in the lap of luxury! With four bedrooms and nine beds, this massive beach house is only seconds from the beach in quiet Sea Isle City. Many guests will be tempted to extend their stay for the whole summer! Sea Isle City, NJ 08243, USA

July - Bayside Dream House

Jonathan Wolf/VRBO A single-family home with four bedrooms, this charming Wildwood getaway is the perfect place to be when you want to be right by the center of New Jersey’s beach attractions. Wildwood, NJ 08260, USA

August - River Retreat

Stuart/VRBO By August, the odds are you’ll be ready for a more restful retreat, and this two-bedroom riverside retreat is the perfect place for a small family vacation or couple’s getaway. Hunterdon County, NJ, USA

September - Rustic Log Cabin

Barbara & Richard Cardinal/VRBO As fall settles in, it’s the perfect time to embrace the simple life. This two-bedroom cabin comes with a private dock so you can enjoy the nearby lake. Frankford, NJ, USA

October - Historic Mountain Home

Lisa/VRBO This is when the colors are in full bloom, and this small family home in the mountains is one of the best spots to catch that wonderful sight. Located on Glenwood Mountain, it sleeps six and will make you feel like you’re in “The Waltons”! Sussex County, NJ, USA

November - Thanksgiving Mansion

Lindsey Geschwinder/VRBO This apartment suite located in a historic building is a unique place to spend the holiday, and it’s right in the middle of one of New Jersey’s busiest dining and retail districts. Plainfield, NJ, USA

December - Magical Christmas Mansion

Jason Kliewe/VRBO There is no more magical place to spend the holidays than the Empress - a fascinating Victorian mansion filled with sculptures, decorations, and even a private theater straight out of a fairy tale. With eight bedrooms, it’s the perfect place for an unforgettable family reunion. Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

What are your travel plans for 2023? Let us know in the comments section, and tell us your picks for the best VRBOs in New Jersey! You can find each of these VRBOs in the above listings, and you can browse VRBO for other destinations in the Garden State. To kick off this year with a bang, why not consider some of these winter day trips?

Gerrit Kamp/VRBO

This three-bedroom mountainside cabin is only minutes from Mountain Creek Resort, making it a perfect choice for a ski vacation.

Vernon Township, NJ, USA

Joy St. James/VRBO

A luxurious lakeside cottage in Galloway, this is the perfect place for a romantic Valentine’s getaway for a couple - or the perfect place for a solo retreat!

Galloway, NJ, USA

Steve Laskarides/VRBO

Atlantic City is in the middle of it all, and this stunning three-floor, four-bedroom beach house is the perfect place to be as the weather starts to warm up!

Atlantic City, NJ, USA

Michele Pallante/VRBO

Ocean City is one of New Jersey’s most beautiful beach towns, and this is three-bedroom rental is one of the only places in the state that will let you bring your dog to join the fun!

Ocean City, NJ, USA

Kathy and Don Borden/VRBO

A historic home with three bedrooms, this house is located only minutes from Milford, which is a charming shopping and dining destination.

Milford, NJ 08848, USA

Jim Adams/VRBO

Now you’re in the lap of luxury! With four bedrooms and nine beds, this massive beach house is only seconds from the beach in quiet Sea Isle City. Many guests will be tempted to extend their stay for the whole summer!

Sea Isle City, NJ 08243, USA

Jonathan Wolf/VRBO

A single-family home with four bedrooms, this charming Wildwood getaway is the perfect place to be when you want to be right by the center of New Jersey’s beach attractions.

Wildwood, NJ 08260, USA

Stuart/VRBO

By August, the odds are you’ll be ready for a more restful retreat, and this two-bedroom riverside retreat is the perfect place for a small family vacation or couple’s getaway.

Hunterdon County, NJ, USA

Barbara & Richard Cardinal/VRBO

As fall settles in, it’s the perfect time to embrace the simple life. This two-bedroom cabin comes with a private dock so you can enjoy the nearby lake.

Frankford, NJ, USA

Lisa/VRBO

This is when the colors are in full bloom, and this small family home in the mountains is one of the best spots to catch that wonderful sight. Located on Glenwood Mountain, it sleeps six and will make you feel like you’re in “The Waltons”!

Sussex County, NJ, USA

Lindsey Geschwinder/VRBO

This apartment suite located in a historic building is a unique place to spend the holiday, and it’s right in the middle of one of New Jersey’s busiest dining and retail districts.

Plainfield, NJ, USA

Jason Kliewe/VRBO

There is no more magical place to spend the holidays than the Empress - a fascinating Victorian mansion filled with sculptures, decorations, and even a private theater straight out of a fairy tale. With eight bedrooms, it’s the perfect place for an unforgettable family reunion.

Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

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