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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, 327 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 wooden path leads from a sandy area to a gazebo situated on the water. Two lounge chairs are placed beneath a bright yellow umbrella, while lush greenery borders the path and sandy space. Residential homes are visible across the bay.

Home in Brielle

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Jersey Shore Oasis on the Water

Perfect retreat for couples and small families looking to stay close to the excitement at the Jersey Shore but want to escape by the water in a quaint oasis in Brielle. Cook diner in the cozy kitchen, sleep in the Captains quarters on pillow top beds, and swing on the gazebo while making fires on your own private beach. Extremely private space, the bay is full of crabs and there are plenty to catch! Paddle board or kayak just off the dock. Watch the sunsets in the horizon, and toast to summer!

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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, surrounded by a scenic view of the ocean and sandy beach. An umbrella provides shade, while gentle waves can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky. The inviting water radiates a sense of relaxation.

Home in Dover Beaches North

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Oceanfront-HOT TUB, Steps to beach AC,3BR,8 Badges

NEW Hot Tub -Enjoy and leave your stress behind while spend quality time with family and friends at our Oceanfront seascape retreat just steps to private white sandy beach. Relax in hot tub with ocean view and the spectacular morning sunrise. Large deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining with dining and bar top tables and side. Located in beautiful, family oriented Ocean Beach 3/Lavalette. Includes 8 badges, sleeps 7- 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths, AC, washer/dryer, WiFi, No smoking. No Pets. min age 30

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A cozy living space features light blue walls and dark wood flooring. A round dining table with four white chairs occupies the center. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned nearby, while a wall-mounted TV complements the decor. Natural light filters in through a nearby window draped with sheer curtains.

Cottage in Point Pleasant Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Vacation Cottage steps to the beach and boardwalk

This is a family friendly cottage. Located in the center of the action. It is 5 houses from the ocean and boardwalk. A few more Steps puts you at Jenkinson amusement pier and aquarium. steps from the beach, boardwalk and within easy walking distance to amazing seafood restaurants, fishing, aquarium, rides, and nightlife. This Charming Cottage is very close to the Action but far enough to be quiet. The Cottage is a Great place to bring the kids or a couples' getaway. Towels and linens included.

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A modern kitchen and dining area features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A round table is accompanied by two simple chairs, with a large piece of nautical-themed artwork adorning the wall. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows.

Townhouse in Manasquan

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Family Friendly Beach Retreat - Steps to the Beach

With just steps from the Atlantic Ocean this cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to provide your family with all that is needed to enjoy your beach vacation! Offering two bedrooms and two full bathrooms this is the perfect spot to host your family or small group. Beach chairs, BBQ grill and outdoor seating will enhance your stay under the warm summer sun. Our outdoor shower will help cool off after a day at the beach. We offer off street parking, a full cooking kitchen and basic toiletries to he

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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A bright bedroom features large windows with ocean views. A spacious bed is adorned with soft white linens and dark blue accent pillows. The room is complemented by two bedside lamps and a decorative mirror, enhancing the serene beach ambiance.

Vacation home in Dover Beaches North

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Beachfront Oceanview Villa w/Hot Tub Sleeps 10

BEACHFRONT! OCEANFRONT! Sleeps 10 adults. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths. Kid-friendly. Outdoor patio has a double cabana lounger, 2 sunbathing lounge chairs, 6 person hot tub, outdoor dining table with seating for 8 and a 4 burner Weber grill thats connected to house gas. Beach is right after the deck and perfect for families with kids who love the sand. 55" streaming TVS in every bedroom and 65" TV in living area. Fast FIOS internet, fully stocked kitchen, just bring friends and family.

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An open-concept living space features a modern sectional sofa and a dining table for four, positioned under a vaulted ceiling. An equipped kitchen with white cabinetry is visible, and artwork depicting colorful boats adorns the wall, adding a touch of coastal charm.

Apartment in Point Pleasant Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Charming 2BR Beach Condo with Parking

New to the market in May 2025...this 440 sq. ft. charming condo is open concept with renovated bathroom, smart TV, high-speed WiFi, and all-new furniture. Includes one parking spot; (extra spot available for $50/night). Steps from the beach, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, aquarium, restaurants, & family attractions. We have five (5) other condos in the building if you need more space for family or friends. Two adult beach badges provided; additional passes can be purchased at the beach.

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An aerial view displays the 2-family house location at 11 Danby, positioned near the beachfront. The surrounding neighborhood features various residences with distinct roof colors. The coastline is visible in the background, providing a sense of proximity to the beach.

Home in Point Pleasant Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beautiful 4 Bedrooms 2 minutes walk to beach

Superb location, comfort and privacy in a 2 family house. A 4 bedroom 2nd story unit close to all the action but on a quiet alley. The house is 1 minute walk to beach entrance, boardwalk and more. Less than 5 min walk to Tiki Bar, Jenkinson's Aquarium, and amusement park. Whether it be a quick getaway or you are celebrating a special occasion such as a wedding, anniversary, birthday, bachelorette or bachelor party our host can give you that VIP experience inquire today !

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Home in Dover Beaches North

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Charming ocean front beach house

Welcome to The Beach House! Our historic charming home has been in our family since 1954. Quiet ocean front property on the north end of Lavallette. Public Lavallette beach is 20 steps away from the property’s private beach yard equipped with beach volleyball net, lounge chairs, propane grill and picnic tables. Lavallette boardwalk and bay is just a short walk away. Ping-pong table in garage. Outdoor shower. Super comfy beds. Roku TVs.

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A modern kitchen is presented with light-colored cabinetry and a central island featuring a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances are visible, alongside pendant lighting that enhances the bright atmosphere. Warm hardwood flooring complements the design, along with a nearby glass door that provides access to additional spaces.

Home in Dover Beaches North

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Beautiful Lavallette Home 1.5 blocks to the beach

Beautiful updated home, 1.5 blocks to the beach close to stores. There's a great outdoor area patio under the house with dining for 8, bar room that has a truefridge, + TV in the bar with more seating. Our kitchen is stocked with equipment to serve 8 people. The main bedroom has a king & a twin size murphy bed. The house is located on a quiet dead-end as well with parking for 2 mid size cars. Private OBSC1 beach.

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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, 181 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.