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The living room features a neutral color palette with a comfortable sofa and day bed, complemented by decorative cushions. A coffee table sits in the center on a woven rug. Natural light filters in through windows adorned with green curtains, while a television is mounted on the wall.
Home in Navesink
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sea-renity in Navesink Home Away From Home

Join us for a relaxing stay at Sea-renity in Navesink, an oasis, your home away from home. Nestled in the historic district of Navesink Village, this tranquil renovated historic farmhouse built in the 1840’s, rests on over an acre of lush land with mature hardwood trees. Envision yourself experiencing the sounds and sights of nature, the nearby ocean surf, cultural aspects of the area: music, plays, theater, art, vast variety of cuisines, walks, a day at the beach, fishing, crabbing, and biking.

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A blue and gold sign welcomes visitors to Historic Highlands, featuring the text 'WHERE THE JERSEY SHORE BEGINS.' The sign is adorned with yellow ribbons, surrounded by greenery that hints at the town's natural beauty.
Home in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

New Jersey Shore House

Dream shore house in historic Highlands, NJ. Walk to Seastreak, restaurants, cafes, and beaches. Short ride to the Ocean. 3 bedrooms: king master with private balcony, queen , and kids bunk beds. Ground floor futon suite with kitchenette and bath. Open plan living/dining area. Private backyard deck. Equipped kitchen, bikes, games, and ping pong table. Perfect for family memories at the shore. Close to all amenities, this home offers comfort, entertainment, and easy access to beach activities.

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The main living area features a spacious bed adorned with a light green throw blanket, complemented by a colorful artwork above. A kitchenette is situated against the wall, equipped with a coffee maker and minimalist wooden cabinetry. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.
Guest suite in Sayreville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Contemporary Private Guest Studio close to NYC

Welcome to The Urban Guest Studio, a refined and modern retreat in vibrant Sayreville, NJ. Ideally located just off the Garden State Parkway and Routes 9 & 35, it’s a 40-minute drive to NYC and 30 minutes to Newark Airport. Enjoy quick access to the South Amboy Ferry, upscale shopping, top hospitals, Rutgers University, and New Brunswick’s cultural hub. Only 7 minutes from the iconic Starland Ballroom and 20 minutes to the PNC Bank Arts. Experience comfort, style, and effortless convenience.

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A two-story cottage is visible, featuring a light exterior with a peaked roof. Lush green bushes line the front yard, and a concrete pathway leads to the entrance. Surrounding trees offer a natural backdrop, contributing to a serene neighborhood ambiance.
Cottage in Leonardo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cozy Cottage Retreat on North Jersey Shore

Come and relax in our shore retreat cottage with private driveway and backyard a block from the sea. We are a retreat away from the hurly-burly of connected life, but we do have WiFi Internet. We are located in a safe quiet neighborhood 5-10 minutes walk from Leonardo state marina and beach, 2 miles from Atlantic Highlands with it's bustling main street and delightful harbor where you can take the Seastreak ferry to Manhattan; 15 minutes drive to Sandy Hook and the Atlantic Shore Beaches.

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Home in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

JerseyShoreHome Walk2 Beach|Restaurants|Ferry2NYC

It's Always SUNNY at Bayshore Beach Lodge! This stylish retreat blends the charm of a beach house and the warmth of a lodge and is in a PRIME location close to absolutely everything. Walk to beaches, parks, bars/restaurants and the ferry to NYC. Hike, bike, fish or kayak in one of the nearby parks or visit neighboring towns also with tons to do. ++++ arriving: Aug 12, 1950s vintage cabana from the French Riviera adding a little extra glam to the backyard oasis and your 5 star stay.

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The interior features a cozy sleeping area with a bed adorned in patterned linens. A convertible sofa is positioned across the room with warm lighting. A glass dining table is surrounded by four chairs, each set with blue plates and glassware, creating a welcoming dining space.
Guest house in Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Bungalow at Sandy Hook House

You will be close to everything when you stay at this private centrally-located adorable just renovated bungalow overlooking the bay & ocean. Sandy Hook pass included. Right by the bridge, you can walk/bike right over to Sandy Hook. Plenty of restaurants, hiking & activities in town. Easy access from the ferry. Watch the sunrise from the court yard, furnished with lounge & dining seating. Perfect for couples, friends, families. Peaceful, well appointed, & comfortable.

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An open living space features a comfortable sofa and armchair, set on a patterned area rug. A modern kitchen island with bar stools provides seating, while stainless-steel appliances complement the light cabinetry. Natural light fills the room through two windows.
Holiday home in Highlands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

2BR Oceanview Shore House, walk to beach/nightlife

** Beautiful newly renovated 2 bedroom that is walking distance from the NYC ferry, numerous bars and restaurants with live music, and steps away from the beach. Come explore the Highlands, where small town charm meets the Jersey shore. Everything is walking distance in this 1 square mile town. Enjoy waterfront restaurants , night life, tiki bars, fishing, kayaking, biking on the Henry Hudson Trail, hiking in Hartshorne Woods Park, and of course Sandy Hook Beaches.

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An inviting outdoor pool area is framed by the main house, which features multiple levels and balcony access. Two striped umbrellas provide shade over lounge chairs, while warm evening light casts a welcoming glow on the surrounding greenery.
Flat in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Highlands Hillside Hideaway w/Pool. beach, ferry

The guest apartment is located on the lower level of the main house on a beautiful, quaint hillside street. The 600 sq. ft. apartment is remodeled to provide a relaxed, beach getaway ambiance so you could enjoy a care free getaway. After waking from a restful slumber in the king-size bed, enjoy a beautiful oceanside morning walk to get your coffee at the local bakery or the local coffee shop. After you’ve grabbed your coffee, explore all that highlands has to offer.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed layered with blue and white linens. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side, and a large mirror reflects the room's bright lighting. Light wood flooring complements the neutral wall colors.
Flat in Atlantic Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Apartment in Atlantic Highlands

Escape to this cozy, fully furnished one-bedroom apartment just 5 minutes from the beach, Sea Streak ferry to NYC, Hartshorne Woods Park, and Sandy Hook beaches. Enjoy being in the heart of charming Highlands and Atlantic Highlands, with easy access to delicious restaurants, unique shops, and scenic spots. Perfect for a relaxing getaway or a day trip to the city, this comfortable retreat offers convenience and tranquility. A great home base for exploring the area!

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Home in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Scenic Bayfront Highlands Haven

Discover your perfect coastal getaway in this scenic Highlands, NJ rental! Features three comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two expansive decks overlooking the Sandy Hook Bay and marina. Perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails. Parking underneath the house. Sandy Hook Beach is nearby, and the Seastreak ferry offers quick trips to NYC. Vibrant local scene with nearby bars, restaurants, and live music scene. Bike rental a few blocks away.

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A charming carriage house features a combination of wooden shingles and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery. Bougainvillea climbs the exterior, adding vibrant color against the earth-toned siding. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the inviting facade, enhancing its tranquil countryside setting.
Guest house in Rumson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Navesink River Carriage House with water views.

Navesink - Sandy Hook Beach - Hartshorne Woods. Beautiful 1bed/1bath carriage house apartment amongst tree tops in the countryside, offers serene water views and direct access to kayaking and hiking trails. Just 10min to Seastreak ferry, cafes and restaurants. Well-equipped kitchen and temperature control (air/heat) makes this a comfortable year round escape or bonus accommodation for relatives. 1 king bed and 1 queen sleeper sofa.

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The exterior showcases a modern two-story building with a spacious deck and multi-level stairs leading to the backyard. The white railing and steps contrast with the soft-colored siding, while lounge furniture sits invitingly on the upper deck, providing a welcoming outdoor space.
Flat in Highlands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

NJ Shore/Waterview/Beach Escape/Sandy Hook

Private waterview apartment with backyard near Sandy Hook where the NJ Shore begins in the quaint and charming town. Make this your summer getaway. The apartment is just 1 hour from New York City by car or ferry. It's a 10-minute walk to Sandy Hook, a popular 7-mile beach or 3 minute drive. Note: We've always made cleanliness a top priority. NO PETS ALLOWED - A $500 CHARGE WILL BE INCURRED IF YOU BRING A PET ON THE PROPERTY

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    Highlands holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    80 of Highlands holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Highlands stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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