Vacation rentals in Sandy Hook Bay

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A living room features a blue sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table placed on a patterned rug. A television is positioned on a low console, and a decorative chair with a welcoming cushion adds to the setting. Natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Guest suite in Middletown Township

Private 2-Bedroom with large patio

This is a private 2-bedroom unit with a full kitchen, living room and bathroom. There is a large deck space for outdoor dining and grilling, as well as a 36 ft. x 18 ft. pool that guests could use in the summer months The house is located within walking distance to NY Waterway Terminal and Bayshore Waterfront Park; 10-minute drive to Keansburg Amusement Park and Waterpark; and 15-minute drive to Sandy Hook & Sea Bright beaches! We have bikes and you are welcome to use them to explore the area!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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A two-story building with a yellow exterior is presented, featuring a covered porch with steps leading to the entrance. American flags are displayed on either side of the porch. The surrounding area includes a grassy lawn and a few trees, typical of a quiet neighborhood.
Home in Middletown Township

Newly Renovated Sergeants Quarter, Sandy Hook NJ

Newly renovated 2BR; 1 bath; uniquely located in Sandy Hook Nat'l Park with ocean views and an abundance of outdoor activities to keep everyone entertained. Sleeps 4-6. 1st Fl: full kitchen; LR with pullout couch 2nd fl: BR with queen bed; BR twin bunk beds +air mattress; BSMT W/D and pool table; Walking distance to the beach , Bay, Bike Riding/Hiking Paths; Historic sites ie Lighthouse/History House. Outside space has beautiful porch to watch sunsets and BBQ/picnic tables for outdoor dining.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
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The main living area features a cozy seating arrangement with light-colored sofas and decorative pillows. A large coffee table sits in the center, and a 65" smart TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the open layout.
Home in Atlantic Highlands

Breezy beach town - easy NYC ferry

Beautiful, modern home with luxury touches, located across from the water and steps from the fast ferry into NYC (40 min to Wall Street). Recent renovation with thoughtfully updated with primary suite (inc. bathroom), vaulted ceilings, marble finishes and gas stove. Perfect summer escape with comfortable work from home spaces, fast wifi and walkable to town amenities. Beachy lifestyle with city amenities in a quaint seaside town. Easy access to NJ beaches. Great for couples or families.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
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Home in Keansburg

NJ Beach House/walk to beach, near NYC ferries

Your Jersey Shore Beach adventure begins at this 3-bedroom house. Inside, guests find a queen bed and four twin beds, perfect for families or friends traveling together. The two bathrooms offer both a bathtub and a shower, making mornings and evenings smooth and comfortable. Step into a serene space where brilliant natural light fills the rooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located just 2 blocks to the beach. It’s easy to see why you’ll be able to unwind at our place.Permit#3428

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through the window treatments, illuminating a round coffee table in the center. An adjoining dining area is visible through an archway, showcasing a dining set and decor.
Bungalow in Sea Bright

Sea Bright Bungalow | One block to beach

One block to the public beach and river! Enjoy this tastefully furnished beach bungalow with 3bedrooms, 2baths - 1st floor of a 2-family home. Master has a king bed, second and third bedrooms have a queen and twin + trundle bed. Sleep sofa also available in the living room. Bike ride to Sandy Hook, downtown shops and restaurants in Sea Bright and Highlands. Two parking spots, beach chairs, beach bikes and beach towels provided. Washer/dryer in basement. Just pack your bags and enjoy!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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Home in Long Branch

Bright 3BR Coastal Home •Near Beach & Pier Village

Modern Coastal Getaway – Walk to Beach, Pier Village & Parks! Relax in this fully renovated 3-bedroom home with a 4th bedroom/ office hybrid, open floor plan, and central air—perfect for families or remote work by the shore. Enjoy a fenced backyard, spacious deck, bikes, and just a short stroll to Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, Pier Village, and Monmouth Park Racetrack. Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully stocked kitchen make it move-in ready for your perfect Jersey Shore stay!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Highlands

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with a woven throw, complemented by a round coffee table at its center. A painting of a sandy beach adorns the wall, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters in through nearby windows.
Home in Keansburg

Easy walk to the Beach! Bay Breeze Bungalow

Welcome to Bay Breeze Bungalow! Our little one bedroom home is tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood, a perfect getaway that’s a few blocks from the beach and steps from the tranquil bay. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing retreat, a family-friendly escape, or a fishing adventure by the shore, our cozy bungalow offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Our bungalow features 1BR with a queen bed, and and two pull out queen beds. Registration #3640

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
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The cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, bathed in warm sunlight. A front yard with manicured grass and shrubs leads to large windows that offer glimpses of the interior. The rustic shingle siding complements the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Atlantic Highlands

Private Cabin

Private wood cabin on 2 acres of woods and landscaped gardens at the Shore. One bedroom, private patio with outdoor fire pit. Indoor wood burning stove, bathroom w/ shower, Internet, TV, sound system, & air conditioning. Close to local hot spots in Sea Bright, Red Bank, Pier Village, & Asbury Park. Activities near by: Mountain biking on Henry Hudson Trail, Sandy Hook, Hiking at Hartshorne Woods, Canoeing, kayaking, surfing, crabbing & and fishing. A fun space!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
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Home in Highlands

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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Home in Atlantic Highlands

Harbor Hill National Beach Park WIFI

Private single family 2 bedroom ranch-style home with possible use of queen bedroom in cottage if more guests, minutes from Sandy Hook Atlantic Highlands. Single-level living with minimal exterior steps, making it ideal for seniors or guests with limited mobility. Quiet and peaceful setting with off-street parking nearby. Walking distance to the harbor, restaurants, and coffee shops. Cozy, spacious, and fully furnished with all amenities.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Rumson

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sandy Hook Bay located?

    Sandy Hook Bay is situated on the northern coast of New Jersey, near the entrance to Raritan Bay and just outside the Atlantic coastline. It sits close to the communities of Highlands and the larger parklands of Gateway National Recreation Area.

  • When is the best time to visit Sandy Hook Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for exploring Sandy Hook Bay, as temperatures become warmer and outdoor activities are more accessible. Cooler weather in spring and autumn brings lighter crowds and opportunities for quiet walks along the shore.

  • What are some things to do near Sandy Hook Bay?

    You can explore sandy beaches, nature trails, and birdwatching areas, or enjoy activities like kayaking and fishing around Sandy Hook Bay. The area is known for its historic sites, picnic spots, and access to views of the New York skyline.

  • How is the weather near Sandy Hook Bay?

    Sandy Hook Bay has cold winters with temperatures from 26–45°F (-4–7°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 69–87°F (21–31°C). Spring and autumn generally offer milder temperatures, with rainfall spread throughout the year.