Vacation rentals with beach access in Highlands

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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, 140 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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The image captures a scenic view of Highlands, NJ, featuring a waterfront scene with boats docked near the shore and a bridge in the foreground. Lush greenery adorns the hillside, while buildings line the coast. An American flag is visible atop a distant hill.
Apartment in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Seashore town - QUAINT one bedroom apartment

1 bedroom apartment in a quaint, small, walkable waterfront community. Walk to NYC Ferry, NJ Transit & Academy Bus. Walk to Sandy Hook or local free beaches. Plenty of waterfront parks & green space. Enjoy our many hiking and biking trails; Hartshorne Woods, Popamora Park and Henry Hudson Trail. Visit National Landmark Historic Twin Lights and Sandy Hook Lighthouse. Highlands has great annual events, bicycle & boat rentals. Enjoy our great restaurants, shops and tiki bars. See highlandsnj.com.

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An open living space features a bar area with four high chairs and a glass-top coffee table. A cozy seating area with a gray couch is visible. A spacious bed is in the background, adorned with light bedding. Soft lighting enhances the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Belle Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Rockaway Beach, walk to local hotspots!

Our place is the perfect getaway for 2 guests. The beautiful beachy space is close to the famous Rockaway Boardwalk! You’ll feel both at home & at peace here. Dining, nightlife, shopping, event spots (Jade & BHYC) just down the block. NYC Ferry is minutes away, free shuttle dropoff down the block. Parties/unregistered guests will be asked to leave & reported to AirBnB. Host is present during guests stay. Please note, no animals (including service/emo support) are permitted.

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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.
Vacation 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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A multi-story Victorian beach house features a spacious wrap-around porch adorned with pastel blue and cream accents. Outdoor furniture provides cozy seating, while seasonal foliage in vibrant hues surrounds the walkway. A bicycle rests against the stone border, inviting leisurely rides around the neighborhood.
Home in Ocean Grove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The Stockton - Victorian Ocean Grove near Asbury

Come enjoy all that Ocean Grove has to offer from our beautiful renovated Victorian beach house. This 1BR beach house, the downstairs unit in a duplex, is sleeps up to 4 and is perfect for couples, friends, and families. Located only a few blocks from the beach in a historic neighborhood lined with 19th century homes and close walk to the bustling action of Asbury Park! This is an excellent base for your Jersey Shore retreat. See below for Beach info.

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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.
Apartment 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 exterior of the house is shown, featuring a large deck with Adirondack chairs and a decorative banner. The two-story structure is painted in coastal tones, with windows providing views of the surrounding area. A pathway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Home in Dover Beaches South
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Water Views and Relaxation - The Ortley Oasis

Come make family memories at the perfect NJ shore house. Amazing water views! Open bay views from almost every window, with outdoor entertainment space. Situated on a quiet dead end street, one house off-set from the open bay on the dead end. Proudly family owned and managed 10% discount for returning guests! This is a family oriented rental. Primary renter must be at least 25 years old. No prom or underage bookings.

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A light blue entry room features a small round table with a green plant centerpiece. A microwave and mini fridge are placed beside the table. Through an archway, a neatly made bed is visible, surrounded by floral-patterned curtains and soft natural lighting.
Guest suite in Highlands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

HighlandsBeachEscape, Steps to Beach/NY ferry

Private entrance guest suite overlooking lawn, Steps to bay beach. 8/10 mile to Atl. Ocean. Peaceful & centrally located to town. Walk/bike along scenic bay & ocean. Cafes, parks, dining Al fresco all walking distance. NYCferry 7min walk. Cruises/live music on beach May-Oct. 2 beach chairs, Patio,Keurig, blender, mini fridge, micro. No TV or cooking appliances. *No animals due to allergies *M-F Sept-June 4pm check in.

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An open living area is featured with high ceilings and natural light from skylights. A dark sectional sofa and patterned rug are positioned around a coffee table. A modern kitchen with a bar counter is visible, accompanied by dining seating in the background.
Home in Keansburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beach Getaway! Walk to the beach

Relax with your whole family at this spacious NJ Shore Beach Home! residential house with private parking, walking distance to the beach, water park, amusement park, boardwalk, local bars, and restaurants. Easy access from and to NYC by Sea Streak ferry and buses. Close to The Henry Hudson Bike/Walking Trail and less than 20-minute drive to PNC Art Center. Parking is limited to 1 car per 4 guest. Permit#3428

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A spacious living area features modern furniture, including a dark leather sofa, a light coffee table, and a blue chair. A large television is positioned on a media console. A brick accent wall adds texture, while soft lighting is provided by a contemporary chandelier.
Guest suite in Sheepshead Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Stylish place with home office in Brooklyn

This beautiful and spacious 1 bedroom apartment with a private bathroom is on the first floor of a private house. It's located in the heart of Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn. 5 minutes walking distance to the Q train Neck Road station, it takes you directly to Manhattan. 2 stops away from the beach, 1 block away to shopping area, Amazon Prime Amazon Live TV YouTube Free street parking!

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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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An aerial view captures the charming layout of a small shore town, with a historic cottage apartment highlighted. The home is surrounded by well-maintained residential houses, green lawns, and is located a short distance from the ocean, visible in the background.
Apartment in Monmouth Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beach Apt, 1 King ,1 Qn, Walk to beach, Grill

Newly renovated cottage apartment in a unique 120 yr old home. The price is for 2 adults, enter the total number of guests in your party. Infants under 2 are free. Located only 2 blocks from Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion and Seven Presidents Beach. Relax on the deck with your own private grill. One off street parking space provided.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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