Vacation rentals in Toms River

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,250 vacation rentals in Toms River

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Toms River vacation rentals start at R 490 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 31,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,080 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,240 of Toms River vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Toms River rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Toms River stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Toms River's top spots, include Seaside Heights Beach, Marquee Orchard 10, and Funtown Beach

Top-rated vacation rentals in Toms River

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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The exterior of a charming cabin is shown, featuring a well-maintained white facade with blue accents and an American flag mounted on a pole. A pathway leads to the front steps, with soft outdoor lighting illuminating the surrounding landscaping, and snow remnants scattered on the ground.
Home in Toms River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Cozy Cabin Near the Bay

No Prom Rentals - Age 25 or older This is a 1938 Classic Cozy Cabin within a quiet family based neighborhood. The home has some unique rooms keeping that old charm and some upgrades to enhance your stay. 6 Min. WALK to Bay Front 8 Min. drive to Boardwalk and ocean. 11 Min. Drive to beautiful Island Beach State Park Beaches & boardwalk visit web @ exit82 Enjoy the Beach during the day, Boardwalk at night or Cozy up on the back patio for a relaxing evening with friends and family.

Top guest favorite
Home in Seaside Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cozy Bayfront Cottage Beachfront, Sunset View, BBQ

Welcome to Cozy Bayfront Cottage—a fully renovated 2-bed, 1-bath waterfront home on the Barnegat Bay. This bright, stylish space features an open layout, coastal décor, and shared bay beach access perfect for families or friends seeking the ultimate Jersey Shore escape. ✔ 4 SSH beach badges ✔ 4 Ortley beach badges ✔ Waterfront ✔ Bay Beach ✔ Private deck w/BBQ ✔ Fresh linens & towels ✔ Beach gear ✔ Bikes ✔ Off-street parking ✔ The Jersey Shore, Hosted Better by Michael's Seaside Rentals🌊

Top guest favorite
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 Seaside Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Water Views and Relaxation - The Ortley Oasis

🌞🌊 Come make family memories at this peaceful Ortley Beach shore house with beautiful bay views. Located on a quiet dead-end street just steps from the open bay, The Ortley Oasis offers stunning sunsets, calm water access, and the perfect balance of relaxation and shore fun. Offering open bay views from nearly every window, plus a covered outdoor entertainment space to enjoy the outdoor vibes and views. Proudly family owned & managed King bedroom 10% off for returning guests

Top guest favorite
An open-concept kitchen and dining area is presented, featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a modern black granite countertop. A dining table with a bench is set against a pale blue wall, while a large television is mounted above a stylish entertainment unit.
Condo in Seaside Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Immaculate Airy Retreat 300ft to Beach & Boardwalk

Pack your bags and leave the rest to us. This bright, airy condo sits 300 feet from the beach and steps from the boardwalk — fully stocked, thoughtfully designed, and ready for the Shore trip you've been looking forward to. Michael's Seaside Rentals is a professional Superhost operation that treats every guest like they're our only guest — reachable around the clock and a hands-on local team ready to handle anything that comes up because peace of mind is part of the experience.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Seaside Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Crow's Nest 300ft to Beach and Boardwalk

Welcome to The Crow's Nest—a fully renovated 2-bed, 1-bath coastal condo just 300ft from the iconic Seaside Heights beach and boardwalk. This stylish retreat is perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking the ideal Jersey Shore getaway. ✔ 2 King beds ✔ 4 seasonal beach badges ✔ 1-car off-street parking ✔ Fully stocked kitchen ✔ Fresh linens & towels ✔ Fast Wi-Fi ✔ Beach chairs & umbrella ✔ BBQ ✔ The Jersey Shore, Hosted Better by Michael's Seaside Rentals🌊

Top guest favorite
A historic red mill building stands beside a calm waterway, reflecting its structure on the surface. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, and a stone arch bridge is visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting for a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Princeton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Historic Mill Retreat - 3 BR-1st fl waterview unit

This historic structure is full of character and is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District - named after the building. Built in 1893, the mill is located at the base of Lake Carnegie and is an easy trip into Princeton for visiting the University, shops, and restaurants, but also a wonderful place to just relax. It is the perfect stay for those who want a little quiet and to be a little closer to nature. It's hard to compare the views! AC in bedrooms only.

Superhost
The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A bright countertop is complemented by decorative backsplash tiles. Natural light enters through the doorway leading outside, creating an inviting cooking space.
Camper/RV in Toms River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stylish RV in backyard, surrounded by nature

Enjoy this modernized RV with all the comforts of home. RV is in the backyard of a private property with a vacant home (future remodel project) surrounded by beautiful conservation land. The property is gated and fenced in. Start a hike right out the back gate with trails for miles through the woods. There are other units available for rent on the property as well, so bring your friends along! Chickens and honey bees (safe distance) are on the property!

Guest favorite
A comfortably furnished living area features two sofas, one in a muted green fabric and the other showcasing a floral pattern. A light wood coffee table is centered within the space, while a flat-screen TV is positioned on a white stand. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Seaside Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach Getaway |Walk to Boardwalk | Family-Friendly

🏖 NO PARTIES. Will be kicked out with no refund. •All guest must be accounted for including pets • Must be 25 or older to book • 🌊 2-minute walk to beach • 🔥 Private deck • 🍳 Full chef’s kitchen • 🚿 Outdoor shower for sandy feet • 🍷 Hooks Bar at corner •Only a few blocks from the waterpark •Cvs & Acme less than 5 mins away • Washer / Dryer •100$ pet fee •Smoking in the house 125$ •Locked out the house 125$

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Condo in Seaside Park
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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Make memories at this unique, family-friendly beach getaway! Located across from one of New Jersey’s most beautiful beaches, and boardwalk enjoy relaxing beach days, the boardwalk, seafood restaurants, and nearby games and attractions. The heated pool is open all summer for guests to enjoy. Must be 25 or older to book. No exceptions. Please note: Per HOA rules, pets are not permitted in rental units.

Guest favorite
Home in Seaside Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Prof Cleaned | Fast WiFi | BBQ | Linen & Towels

🏝️ Don't take a chance on just any Airbnb listing. Book with Breezy. Jersey Shore's most trusted local team. 🏝️ ✓ Professionally managed ✓ Professionally cleaned to a hotel-grade standard ✓ Get support when you need it. Average message response time under 5 minutes ✓ 1,500+ five-star reviews | 4.98 rating | Top 1% of Airbnb hosts ✓ Local on-the-ground support We take hospitality seriously!

Top guest favorite
The front of a single-story cabin is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A simple path leads to the entrance, framed by shrubs and grass. The structure presents a welcoming appearance with a classic design.
Bungalow in Brick Township
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Cozy Shore Cottage

15 minutes to two famous NJ beaches and boardwalks, this family-friendly cabin in a neighborhood from the 1930s welcomes you and your pets! Three bedrooms, two full baths and two sun porches provide ample space for relaxing after a day at the beach or enjoying other nearby amusements, including Island Beach State Park, Monmouth Racetrack, Wall Speedway, outlet malls and many more.

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A bi-level home features a stone facade combined with light blue siding. A front staircase leads up to the entrance with white railings, framed by green landscaping and flowering plants. The surrounding yard is spacious and well-kept, with a wooden fence providing privacy.
Home in Toms River
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy home close to seaside heights

Seamlessly blending function and style, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom bi-level home is sited within a tremendous family neighborhood and grants convenient beach access just minutes away! Step outside into your fully-fenced backyard oasis, featuring a large, multi-tiered deck, authentic home beach sand pit, oval-shaped above ground pool and TONS of functional lawn space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Toms River?

    Stay in residential neighborhoods near the riverfront or downtown for easy access to dining and local events. Some travelers choose vacation rentals around waterfront areas for scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Toms River with kids?

    Visit Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts for family shows, explore playgrounds and creekside walks at Riverwood Park, or try hands-on experiences at Insectropolis. Kids often enjoy interactive museums and nature learning.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Toms River?

    Explore boardwalk trails at Cattus Island County Park, stroll the shops and galleries downtown, or enjoy performances at Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts. Riverfront parks and local museums are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Toms River?

    Toms River has chilly winters around 25–43°F (-4–6°C), with moderate rainfall, and warm summers averaging 67–87°F (20–30°C), plus occasional humid days. Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and comfortable outdoor conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Toms River?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with pleasant temperatures and outdoor events. Visitors frequently highlight summer for beach outings and local festivals, while autumn draws interest with mild weather and scenic parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Toms River?

    Explore the riverfront at Huddy Park, learn about local history at Toms River Seaport Museum, or wander nature trails at Cattus Island County Park. Downtown Toms River has a mix of shops, galleries, and community spots.

  • What are some hiking trails in Toms River?

    Explore tranquil paths in Cattus Island County Park, stroll the boardwalks across marshlands, or venture along wooded trails at Riverwood Park. These areas are often suggested for spotting wildlife and enjoying nature year-round.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Toms River?

    Families often enjoy exploring Ocean County Library, hands-on exhibits at local museums, and quiet afternoons at area parks or playgrounds. Mini golf, nature centers, and waterfront picnics are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Toms River?

    Day trips often include exploring nearby seaside boardwalks, historic lighthouses, or regional nature reserves. Popular suggestions also include local farmers markets and art centers just outside the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Toms River?

    Many vacation rentals in Toms River welcome pets, especially around waterfront neighborhoods and residential areas. Local parks and beaches often allow leashed dogs, so it is easy to include your pet in outdoor plans.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Toms River?

    Bring comfortable shoes for exploring riverfront trails and consider packing layers, as evenings can feel cool even in summer. Locals often recommend checking seasonal events and exploring nearby beaches for a change of scenery.

  • What is Toms River known for?

    Toms River is known for its riverfront scenery, vibrant community events, and a blend of historic and family-friendly attractions. Locals often highlight the natural parks and waterfront activities that shape the town’s character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Toms River?

    Discover the nature trails at Cattus Island County Park or stop by local art galleries tucked around the downtown area. Antique shops and independently owned cafes provide a welcoming atmosphere for browsing and relaxing.

  • What are the best foods to try in Toms River?

    Explore seafood classics, regional Italian dishes, and New Jersey favorites like pork roll sandwiches, often suggested by locals. Many bakeries and family-run restaurants feature home-style comfort foods and fresh-baked desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Toms River?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for cooler evenings, and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities. Depending on the season, a rain jacket or lightweight clothing is often suggested for weather changes.

  • What is the nightlife in Toms River like?

    Toms River has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual bars, locally rooted live music, and friendly waterfront venues. Look for spots with outdoor seating, seasonal entertainment, or gatherings popular with both visitors and locals.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Toms River?

    Many visitors look forward to summer concerts and community festivals downtown, seasonal celebrations around Labor Day weekend, and holiday markets in winter. Toms River’s waterfront is often the center for cultural gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Toms River?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in many Toms River neighborhoods, often near parks, playgrounds, and the riverfront. Many homes include amenities that make traveling with kids more enjoyable and convenient.

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