Waterfront vacation rentals in Monmouth County

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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, 332 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 seating area is positioned near a large window, offering views of the Shrewsbury River. The plush chair features blue and patterned cushions. The scene outside shows calm waters and a glimpse of neighboring properties, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Sea Bright
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Watch the boats go by... Sea Bright beach house!

You will love staying in this adorable beach house! Our house is new to the rental market (1st rental was in June 2020). It is completely redecorated. Enjoy the decks: one in the front of the house where you can watch the boats go by, and the other one in the back of the house overlooking the backyard where you will find a breakfast table with a view of the river as well. You are a block from the beach, the supermarket, and the street filled with shops and restaurants. It's the perfect location!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 charming two-story home is surrounded by lush greenery and carefully landscaped gardens. The property features a wide front porch with blue-and-white striped awnings, inviting outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn. Pathways are accented by vibrant flowers and small ornamental plants.
Home in Belmar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Belmar Jersey Shore Vacation Getaway

Welcome to your cozy beach retreat. Located on a quiet street just 2 blocks from Main St, 5 blocks from the beach, and 5 blocks from the train station, this home is in the perfect location for a memorable family vacation. Sit on the front porch and enjoy your morning coffee. Barbecue with family on the private rear patio. Walk Belmar's beautiful Inlet Terrace or Silver Lake. The house easily sleeps 10 with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. 4 bikes with 4 beach passes included with your rental.

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A Catalina model 30a sailboat is docked at the marina, featuring a green canopy and two bright green kayaks secured on the deck. Adjacent boats and a bridge are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Boat in Belmar
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cozy, Comfy and Quaint Green Sailboat

Please read carefully. The boat is Catalina model 30a from 1979. The boat is over 40 years old and it is rustic inside meaning it is not perfect. Boat is conveniently located on the border between two towns, Belmar and Neptune, only minutes away from the beautiful beaches, cute cafes, wonderful restaurants, and hoppin bars. Whether you are looking for a quiet romantic getaway or a party-filled weekend at the shore, cant find a better location. You cannot take the boat out.

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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, 104 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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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, 117 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.
Apartment in Long Branch
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 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 cozy living area features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A vibrant area rug enhances the space. The open kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and modern appliances. Soft light comes through the nearby windows.
Bungalow in Belmar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

~Mela Mare~ 1/2 block to Beach

~4-night minimum during Peak Summer (5/23-9/2)~ Welcome to Mela-Mare, a surf-inspired bungalow 6 houses away from the beach. This fully renovated (2021) 2 bedroom/1 bathroom house is fully stocked with all essentials plus much more. Walk to the beach, Playa Bowls, or coffee; use our beach cruiser to ride to restaurants or bars; take a quick Uber to Asbury Park or Pt. Pleasant or enjoy nearby playgrounds if you have kiddos! Everything is within reach!

Top guest favorite
The living area features a purple sofa set arranged around a rustic coffee table. A wood-paneled wall is adorned with beach-themed decor, and two lamps provide soft lighting. Air conditioning and a window are present, along with potted greenery enhancing the coastal vibe.
Cottage in Sea Bright
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Pineapple Cottage 1 Block to beach sleeps 6!

RARE Off Street Parking for 4 compact cars or 3 SUVs This 3 bedroom beach cottage is a perfect, cost effective alternative to a hotel stay. Wifi, N64, HBO, Cable & board games for those rainy days. Fully furnished bedrooms, one bedroom has home office desk set up, living area, and kitchen, to our comfortable lounge area, BBQ, and outdoor shower. Perfect way to relax after a fun day at a beach, event, or exploring the beautiful town of SeaBright!

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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, 141 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.
Apartment in Highlands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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