Waterfront vacation rentals in Highlands

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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Highlands
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Highlands vacation rentals start at $127 CAD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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20 of Highlands vacation rentals include wifi access
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4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Highlands

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The two-story gray house is visible from the water, featuring a front porch with seating and large windows. Families enjoy the sandy beach in the foreground, engaging in activities near the water. Nearby houses frame the scene, creating a welcoming coastal environment.

Home in Belmar

Sunset Manor - Waterfront Home at Belmar Marina

Modern 4BR, 2BA home across from the Shark River with waterfront views and epic sunsets. Open floor plan with large kitchen, dining & living area—perfect for groups. Enjoy the wraparound porch, private backyard with grill, outdoor shower & off-street parking for multiple cars. Walk to Belmar Marina area which hosts fishing charter boats, paddleboard rentals, waterfront dining, mini golf, parasailing & more! Minutes from Garden State Parkway, Asbury Park & Point Pleasant. Beach badges included!

BeachViewGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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Home in Sea Bright

FIVE STAR HOME - Beach House With Beach Badges

License number STR# 26-019 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.

ViewBeachCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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Home in Sea Bright

Cozy Beach Block House w/ Rooftop Deck~Beach & Bar

Perfectly located 2 BDR 1.5 Btrm House just a 3 minute walk to the beach. You can park your car in the garage and walk to Sea Bright's popular amenities like the Local Bars & Restaurants along the beach. Enjoy the privacy in your backyard equipped with a BBQ Grill Take-in the breathtaking views of the water from your Rooftop Balcony! The house is fully equipped with amenities that will elevate your experience in Sea Bright. 7 night minimum stay….Please message for any inquiries.

ViewBeachLong stay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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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

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 Belmars 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.

BeachNearbyAccuracy

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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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 Seaside Heights

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

BeachViewGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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Home in Neptune Township

Luxury Beach Home | 3 Min Walk to Beach + 8 badges

Welcome to Eton Lake View. This stylish 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom beach home offers stunning lake views and is just a 3-minute walk to the beach. With boutique hotel-style amenities, it features outdoor space, games and a ping pong table for added fun. Located just a 6-minute walk from Asbury Park's vibrant restaurants and shops, and the peaceful charm of Ocean Grove, this home provides the perfect balance of tranquility and nearby excitement for your ideal beach getaway.

RiverViewCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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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.

Condo in Highlands

2BR Oceanview Shore House, walk to beach/nightlife

** Beautiful 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.

ViewBeachCheck-in

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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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

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).

RiverBeachLayout

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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A sandy beach area features a striped blue and white umbrella, surrounded by various seating options including a picnic table and several lounge chairs. A gentle water view extends into the distance, complemented by lush greenery and rustic decor elements along the shore.

Apartment in Highlands

SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEW BEACHFRONT RENOVATED 2BR

The Beachhouse is the ultimate beach front retreat summer getaway .The apartment has spectacular sweeping water views overlooking sandy hook beaches. Historic Highlands is truly a unique town that has kept its charm throughout the years . You will enjoy everything that highlands has to offer from top notch restaurants , night life, tiki bars, fishing, biking trails (henry hudson trail) hiking/walking , (Hartshorne woods park) beaches (sandy hook)

BeachViewLayout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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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

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.

ViewBeachComfort

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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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

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

ViewBeachIndoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Top guest favourite

The Victorian home displays a striking blue exterior with white trim, set alongside a calm waterfront. A welcoming porch stretches across the front, featuring an American flag. Surrounding greenery complements the charming architectural details of the home, providing a serene view of the lake.

Apartment in Asbury Park

Lakefront Victorian Gem with Private Balcony

Charming Waterfront Getaway – Walk to Beach & Asbury Park – No car needed! Relax and unwind in this cozy Ocean Grove home with peaceful views of Wesley Lake. Enjoy your favorite drink on the porch, just a half-mile walk to the beach. Explore Ocean Grove’s historic charm, or cross the nearby footbridge to Asbury Park’s lively boardwalk, restaurants, and music scene. Summer rentals are weekly only (Saturday to Saturday).

ViewBeachCleanliness

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews