Peaceful 2BR 1BA Zen-inspired retreat in Journal Square—just 15 min to Manhattan. Enjoy a queen bed + single bed, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi , Nespresso station and kitchen. Self check-in, pet-friendly, and walkable to PATH, cafés, and shops. Ideal for couples, creatives, or small families seeking calm near the city.
Welcome to your peaceful escape in the heart of Jersey City’s vibrant Journal Square neighborhood. This thoughtfully curated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is a calming blend of Japanese-inspired design and urban convenience located in a charming, building full of character—you’ll get great value for your money. While it’s not the Four Seasons, it’s cozy, clean, and perfectly equipped for comfort with soft lighting, minimalist décor, and cozy touches, this hideaway is perfect for couples, remote workers, or small families. Just a short 5-minute walk to the PATH station, you can be in Manhattan in 15 minutes—making this the perfect retreat after a day in the city.
Enjoy your morning tea or Nespresso by the window, unwind with a book, or prepare a meal in the kitchen. Whether you're working, exploring, or relaxing, this home offers everything you need to feel grounded and connected.
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 3)
◉ Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, blackout shades, soft linens, calming decor
◉ Second Bedroom: Single bed—ideal for one adult or a child
🍽 Living & Dining
◉ Open-concept layout filled with natural light
◉ Comfortable lounge area with Smart TV
◉ High-speed Wi-Fi
◉ Zen coffee station with Nespresso
◉ Dining table for 3—ideal for quiet meals or work time
🍳 Kitchen
◉ Full-size stainless appliances: fridge, oven and microwave.
◉ Basic Cooking essentials: pots, pans, dishes, spices, oil, and salt & pepper
◉ Toaster, blender, wine glasses, and coffee maker included
🚿 Bathroom & Amenities
◉ Spotless bathroom with shower.
◉ Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and shower gel provided
◉ Hair dryer and extra towels are included
🌿 Comfort & Safety
◉ Air Conditioner
◉ Room-darkening shades for restful sleep
◉ Smoke/CO detectors, fire extinguisher, and first aid kit
🐾 Pets are welcome—please let us know in advance
🚭 No smoking indoors
🎉 No parties or events allowed
📆 Long stays welcome (28 days or more)
🅿️ Paid parking garages available on- and off-site nearby
📍 This is a prime location at a great rate—just minutes from the PATH station, local markets, restaurants, and cafés. The building has that classic Jersey City character and is perfect for travelers who value charm, practicality, and convenience.
You’ll enjoy private access to the entire apartment with key which is in a lockbox and the code will be provided to you at the time of check in. The home has its own separate entrance. Check-in is seamless and completely self-serve.
Located in the heart of Journal Square, your home base offers the perfect mix of peace and city pulse. This diverse and growing neighborhood is known for its rich culture, walkability, and unbeatable access to NYC.
◉ Just 5 minutes to Journal Square PATH Station — get to Midtown Manhattan in ~23 min or Downtown (WTC) in ~15 min
◉ Steps from India Square, filled with vibrant restaurants, spice markets, bakeries, and unique shopping
◉ A short walk to Lincoln Park, one of Jersey City’s largest green spaces with trails, tennis courts, a lake, and skyline views
◉ Close to Hudson County Community College, art centers, and cultural events year-round
◉ Excellent coffee shops, cozy cafés, grocery stores, and delis just around the corner
◉ The area is known for its diverse community, safety, and local charm without the NYC price tag
This location is a commuter’s dream with easy, car-free access to Manhattan and surrounding areas:
🚆 PATH Station (Journal Square) is a 5-minute walk — direct trains to WTC, 33rd St, Hoboken, and Newark
🚌 Multiple NJ Transit bus lines nearby, including routes to Port Authority and downtown JC
🚗 Paid parking garages available both on-site and nearby for those with a vehicle
🛥️ Ferry access (Liberty Landing) a short ride away for scenic commutes into NYC
🚶 Extremely walkable neighborhood — no car needed for daily errands, coffee runs, or dining
✈️ Approximately 20 minutes to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
House Rules:
1. No parties or events allowed. Quiet hours are 10 pm to 10 am.
2. All guests must be included in the reservation; extra guest fees may apply if applicable.
3. No smoking allowed. No burning of candles, incense, or open flames.
4. Please don’t eat or drink in the bedrooms.
5. Linens are provided for guest comfort only and are not to be used for cleaning or any other unintended purposes.
6. Mail and packages: Receiving mail or packages without prior consent from the host is not permitted.
7. Please respect check-in and check-out times.
8. Please take care of the furnishings. Any removal or misuse of furniture or kitchenware can result in additional fees.
9. Please don’t rearrange the furniture.
10. Please do your dishes
11. No illegal substances allowed on the premises.
12. Thank you for staying with us! Please message the host with any questions.
WAIVER & LIMITATION Limitation of Liability: The Guest expressly agrees to assume all risks and acknowledges that the Host shall not be liable for any incidents, accidents, injuries, illnesses, or harm that may occur, either on or off the premises, during the term of the reservation. This limitation of liability includes, but is not limited to, all areas and amenities provided by the premises such as the gym, clubhouse, business center, playground, swimming pool, hot tub, or any other common or recreational areas. Loss or Damage to Personal Property: The Host shall not be responsible for, nor shall the Host assume any liability for, the loss, theft, or damage to any personal property, belongings, or valuables of the Guest or any other persons on the premises during the stay or left behind after the reservation. DISCLOSURES Security Surveillance: The Host maintains an active exterior security camera that is constantly recording both audio and video. The Host may monitor and review these recordings to ensure guest safety, property security, and compliance with house rules. This camera is located in an exterior location and will not infringe upon the private living spaces of the Guest. ACKNOWLEDGMENT & AGREEMENT Access and Termination of Occupancy: Access to the premises is strictly limited to the duration of the valid reservation, and the right to occupancy shall terminate automatically upon the maturity, cancellation, or breach of the reservation terms by the Guest. Any unauthorized access or overstay may be subject to additional charges and legal action. Acknowledgment and Consent: By proceeding with the reservation, the Guest expressly acknowledges and consents to the aforementioned terms and disclosures, and agrees that such acknowledgment shall constitute a binding agreement between the parties. Any violation of these terms may result in immediate termination of the reservation and additional remedies as allowed by law.
