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The exterior of The Captain's Cottage is showcased with light-colored siding and a welcoming front entrance. A small porch area features two chairs, and a fence surrounds the yard, which includes a patch of green grass and decorative stones.
Home in Belmar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Captain's Cottage - Private Cottage Near Belmar Marina

The Captain's Cottage is in an awesome location in the back of a property that is across from the waterfront park along Shark River. Paddle-board/kayak rentals, fishing piers, charter boats, mini-golf, and Belmar's newest waterside restaurants are right across the street. Waterfront views from the yard and one of the best sunsets at the shore! Includes 2 person kayak, 2 bikes & 2 beach badges! Perfect shore weekend getaway for couples or small group of friends. 1 mile to ocean. Short Uber, bike, or train ride to Asbury Park. Also, please note that there are two houses on this property, both are rental listings. Privacy is no concern... the two houses, their addresses, yards, and parking are all separated. However, the driveway entrance is shared. This listing is for the back house on the property. The Captain's Cottage is in a very unique location for Belmar. In the past few years, the Belmar Marina area has gained popularity as park spaces, waterfront walkways, fishing piers, and new bars and restaurants have opened up along the Shark River. 9th Ave Pier and Marina Grille have been a big hit, where you can enjoy a waterfront meal and drink while watching the beautiful sunset. Fishing charter boats, mini golf, parasailing, kayak/stand-up paddleboard rentals are also available in this area. The home is still close to Main Street and roughly one mile to the ocean. As an alternative to the ocean, there is also a free beach along Shark River directly across the street from the home. It is also a short Uber, bike, or train ride to Asbury Park. Parking: Two cars can fit in the space assigned, and additional parking is available for no cost at the adjacent side streets (K or L Street). The Belmar Train Station and Belmar Main Street is a short walk. It is one mile from the ocean and there is also a free public beach right across the street along the Shark River. A very short Uber, bike, or train ride to Asbury Park. Please be mindful of the shared driveway entrance and parking assignments.

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A cozy terrace is depicted overlooking a calm lake, featuring two chairs with colorful cushions around a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene view of the water, with gentle ripples reflecting the soft afternoon light.
Guest suite in Wanamassa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Quiet Loft Like Renovated Lake View Apartment

Recently renovated, bright loft like lakefront one bedroom. Cozy space w/an eclectic vibe nestled on large intercoastal lake. Open kitchen & living room w/slider to large terrace. Beautiful lake views. 2nd floor apt w/private entrance. Kitchen w/island seating. Living rm has vaulted ceiling, comfy down sofa. Bedroom w/newer bath w/walk in shower. Nice walkable area near beach with nearby eateries. Nearby station allows to rent electric scooter via app to hop on and off at 50 stations in town.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house showcases a light-colored facade with decorative trim and a peaked roof. Two covered balconies with white railings are visible on the front, flanking the entrance door. A small garden area is present at the base of the structure.
Home in Sea Bright
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

FIVE STAR HOME - Beach House With Beach Badges

License number STR# 25-015 Absolutely the best location in Sea Bright with a fully stocked house!!! Amazing 3 bedroom 2 full bath house that can sleep 10 people located in a prime spot, right in the heart of Sea Bright. This house provides all the pleasures, perks and pampering of a hotel but in a fully-furnished private residence. Everything is walking distance from this house! The entire house’s amenities are included in this rental. Hosted over 1000 guests and received 5/5 stars.

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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, 120 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 open studio apartment showcases a combination of exposed brick walls and natural wood flooring. A cozy seating area includes a contemporary chair and a circular chair in the corner. A fireplace is situated beside a queen-size bed, with a small dining table set nearby.
Flat in Long Branch
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private Waterfront near Ocean Beaches

Luxurious studio apartment with fully equipped kitchenette, spacious bathroom with large claw foot tub, and luscious bedding. The studio is the entire English basement of my home overlooking the bay, with radiant heated floors, located one mile from the ocean beaches. You have your private entrance and have the studio to yourself. I live upstairs. Bikes and kayaks available. Dogs are welcome (no more than 2 medium-sized dogs, and no other pets, sorry).

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A well-maintained garden surrounds a charming cottage entrance. Green shrubbery lines the path to a screened porch, where a small table and chairs are positioned. Bright sunlight highlights the white siding and green shutters, creating a welcoming outdoor area.
Cottage in Sea Girt
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beach cottage Sea Girt - Private, walk to beach

The Ridgewood House is a historic Jersey Shore Inn built in 1873, located in beautiful Sea Girt, NJ. The property is in a perfect location featuring a wrap-around porch with beautiful ocean views, a well-manicured and landscaped property, and a sprawling estate walking distance to the most beautiful beaches in NJ. This listing is for "Birdsong Cottage," a private 1BR, 1BA beach cottage featuring a queen bed, queen sofa bed, kitchen and a private porch.

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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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The Victorian home displays a striking blue exterior with white trim, set alongside a calm waterfront. A welcoming porch stretches across the front, featuring an American flag. Surrounding greenery complements the charming architectural details of the home, providing a serene view of the lake.
Flat in Ocean Grove
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lakefront Victorian Gem with Private Balcony

Charming Waterfront Getaway – Walk to Beach & Asbury Park – No car needed! Relax and unwind in this cozy Ocean Grove home with peaceful views of Wesley Lake. Enjoy your favorite drink on the porch, just a half-mile walk to the beach. Explore Ocean Grove’s historic charm, or cross the nearby footbridge to Asbury Park’s lively boardwalk, restaurants, and music scene. Summer rentals are weekly only (Saturday to Saturday).

Top guest favourite
A shaded rooftop terrace offers stunning ocean views with a comfortable hammock and a small table set for relaxation. A soothing coastal ambiance is created by the sound of waves and the sight of sandy shores extending into the distance.
Townhouse in Arverne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Incredible Beach House -Spectacular Ocean View!

We do have short-term rent permit from the OSE. Perfect house if you are looking to get away from the city for a few weeks, you are visiting NYC but don't want to stay in the urban chaos, or just want to treat yourself with a perfect vacation. This newly-renovated beach house IS THE NUMBER ONE LOCATION and most luxurious house in the community. RIGHT BEFORE THE WATER WITH THE MILLION DOLLAR VIEW!

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The exterior of a large two-story house is presented, featuring a combination of brick and stucco. A grand entrance with a central staircase leads to a substantial front door. Balconies adorn the upper level, while the driveway includes garage doors on each side.
Home in Keansburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Jersey beachhouse for family & big group gathering

House for family and big groups on the central Jersey Shore - next to a free public beach, walking distance from amusement park, and view of the city skyline. Only one hour away from NYC by train/ferry. Please note the bedroom policy in the House Rules section. Groups with guests under 21 in age must have at least one adult staying at the house. Guests from all backgrounds welcome.

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The image captures a view of the New York City skyline featuring tall skyscrapers, including the One World Trade Center. In the foreground, a rocky shoreline is visible, with a group of people gathered, engaged in various activities against the backdrop of the city.
Guest suite in Sunset Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Townhouse in Brooklyn, 1 min from Metro stop

Experience living in a townhouse! This listing is hosted within the unit occupied by the Host. Prime location getting you easy access to anywhere in the city. The 53rd street train station is less than 1 minute away on foot. The N express 59th street station is 6 blocks away; 2 stops to Barclay Center, 4 stops to Union Square, and 6 stops to Times Square. Ferry service nearby.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a polka dot duvet cover. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light streams through sheer drapes, highlighting a piece of artwork on the wall, adding a touch of color to the neutral decor.
Guest suite in Seagate
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beautiful apartment with backyard and BBQ place

Leave problems behind in the calm atmosphere of this unique apartment. Quiet, spacious newly renovated 2-storey apartment in the heart of Coney Island, which is suitable for families, suitable for couples and ideal for a short vacation. The apartment is located in a private community, where residents highly appreciate privacy and security. You will enjoy peace and quiet.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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