Waterfront vacation rentals in Highlands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The living room features a modern design with a large blue sofa and a decorative area rug. A wall-mounted 4K UHD Smart TV is positioned above a stylish media console. A workstation with a monitor is visible, and the kitchen area is accessible in the background.

Condo in Bayonne

Cozy Stylish retreat - NYC & NWK w/free parking

Discover NYC effortlessly! Minutes from Newark (NWK) & JFK airports, our location has a Light Rail station across the street. Enjoy a cozy stay with a memory foam queen bed, pull-out sofa, and a roomy walk-in closet. Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and two 4k UHD Roku Smart TVs. The bathroom provides complimentary toiletries, and the fully equipped kitchen ensures convenience. Benefit from a private garage, gym access, and an in-unit washer/dryer for a seamless experience.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

A cozy terrace is depicted overlooking a calm lake, featuring two chairs with colorful cushions around a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene view of the water, with gentle ripples reflecting the soft afternoon light.

Guest suite in Wanamassa

Quiet Loft Like Renovated Lake View Apartment

Recently renovated, bright loft like lakefront one bedroom. Cozy space w/an eclectic vibe nestled on large intercoastal lake. Open kitchen & living room w/slider to large terrace. Beautiful lake views. 2nd floor apt w/private entrance. Kitchen w/island seating. Living rm has vaulted ceiling, comfy down sofa. Bedroom w/newer bath w/walk in shower. Nice walkable area near beach with nearby eateries. Nearby station allows to rent electric scooter via app to hop on and off at 50 stations in town.

Apartment in North Bergen

The living room features a modern design with a gray couch and patterned area rug. Two armchairs and matching poufs are arranged around a central coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, showcasing views of the outside while a mounted TV adds to the entertainment options.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Quick NYC & Metlife Stadium Commute|Garage Parking

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this NYC & MetLife Stadium Commuter Dream Home! (<20min) Located just steps to the bus stop that takes you to Port Authority Bus terminal near Times Square in NYC, as well as a free Ferry Shuttle that takes you to the Ferry for an even faster commute! Enjoy a nice stroll on the Hudson River walkway with breathtaking views of the NYC skyline or eat at any one of the local restaurants- including a delicious brick oven pizzeria downstairs!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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 me for any inquiries.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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

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.

Home in Dover Beaches South

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A covered gazebo offers a welcoming space with a large 'beach' sign visible overhead. Beach chairs and tables are arranged within the area, with views of the sandy beach and water beyond. An umbrella provides shade for outdoor seating, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Highlands

BEACHHOUSE SUITE BEACH AND KAYAKS IN BACKYARD

The Beachhouse is the ultimate beach front retreat summer getaway . The Beachhouse consist of four private newly renovated modern apartments and tastefully furnished. The backyard is waterfront with a private beach (shared with other guests) that has a tropical feel with multiple sitting/BBQ areas with fire pits, BBQ smoker, gas grills, gazebo ,water toys, Kayaks, picnic tables, and outdoor shower. Note: The apartment is up one flight of stairs and Approximate SQ feet 350-400

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

Guest suite in Washington Heights

A cozy bedroom features an antique brass bed with soft bedding adjacent to a wall of bookshelves filled with various literature. A decorative mirror reflects the room's warm light, while a vintage-style fireplace complements the eclectic decor. A colorful area rug enriches the floor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Elegant Uptown Historic District Garden Suite

Your pied-à-terre on Sugar Hill in the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Formerly a rare bookshop, the garden suite resounds with Harlem Heights' history from the Founding Fathers thru the Founding Brothers to our vibrant now. Think privacy, quiet, autonomy and a garden in bloom. Short walk, one subway stop, to NY/Columbia-Presbyterian. This is a two family house. Fully compliant with NYC short term rental laws. Hosts discretely present during your stay.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

~Mela Mare~ 1/2 block to Beach 2026 Spring/Summer

~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!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in West New York

A comfortable living area features a light gray sofa with accent pillows, paired with a lounge chair. A small round table holds a decorative candle. The space is illuminated by overhead lighting and a wall-mounted television is visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Spacious Living with City Views!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

An aerial view reveals a central location situated close to the beach. The image captures several residential buildings with ocean views in the background. A wide street lined with parked vehicles runs alongside the properties, leading to the shoreline beyond.

Apartment in Belmar

Ocean Views! Cozy 1 Br Condo Steps to Belmar Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

A spacious deck offers a panoramic view of the lush greenery and storage areas by the creek. The tranquil water reflects the blue sky, while the surrounding landscape features a mix of grass and tall reeds, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Apartment in Keansburg

Riverside Apt Close to the Beach & NYC Ferry

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

An aerial view showcases the beachfront home near sandy shores and Raritan Bay. The spacious green yard features a patio, with a clear sight of the beach and calm waters in the distance. Nearby residential streets and houses line the area, creating a coastal neighborhood feel.

Apartment in Keansburg

Beachfront Apartment near Amusement Park w/ views

Apartment in West New York

A spacious living area features large windows offering stunning city skyline views. Comfortable sofas and chairs are arranged around a central glass table. A flat-screen television is present, alongside decorative plants that enhance the choice of furnishings. Skylights add natural light to the inviting space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Top Fl 2B flat with $M NYC view

Apartment in Neptune City

A tranquil waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset reflected on the water's surface. A small boat is docked at a pier, with silhouettes of distant figures enjoying the serene setting. Lush greenery frames the area, adding to the natural beauty of the scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Adorable water-front studio! Minutes-Asbury Park

Apartment in Port Monmouth

The exterior of a multi-level building is shown, featuring a mix of natural light wood and grey siding. A large deck leads to the entrance, while a garage is visible beneath. The well-maintained gravel area surrounds the structure, providing a clean and inviting space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Private beach house w/sunset skyline 40 min 2 NYC!

Apartment in Weehawken Township

The spacious living area features a dark brown sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions in teal and neutral tones. A light blue area rug with floral designs anchors the seating area, while a dining table for four is visible in the background, illuminated by soft overhead lighting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

3rd Floor 3-Bedroom Apt Steps NYC Access

Waterfront house rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

The kitchen features white cabinetry and modern shelving adorned with glassware and kitchen essentials. High-end appliances are strategically placed, including a stove and coffee maker. A decorative rug is positioned in front of the countertop, enhancing the functional elegance of the space.

Home in Belmar

Steps from Kayaks, Paddleboards, Fishing, MiniGolf

Home in Berkeley Township

A spacious living room features a large, L-shaped sectional sofa with light-colored fabric. Natural light filters through the front windows, illuminating the space. A rustic stone fireplace hosts a television above, and various houseplants are displayed around the room. A wooden coffee table sits in the center.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Cozy Coastal Waterfront House

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The waterfront house features multiple levels with large windows and balconies, providing views of the water. A dock is visible in the foreground, lined with poles, and a few boats can be seen moored at the pier. The structure reflects a coastal architectural style.

Home in Broad Channel

New York City Vacation Rental

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

A charming blue house features a large front porch with white railings and inviting green chairs. A well-kept garden with colorful plants borders the walkway, while a white picket fence encloses the property. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space and the bright sky.

Home in Ocean Gate

The perfect place to escape

Home in Berkeley Township

A collection of colorful kayaks sits on gravel near the water's edge, with views of the lagoon and neighboring homes in the background. Tall shrubs provide a natural frame to the scene, enhancing the outdoor coastal atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Net Fish N Grill Getaway

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A spacious backyard is set along a calm river, bordered by lush greenery. The scene features a vibrant blue sky with scattered clouds. Secure posts are visible, indicating potential for outdoor activities. Various plants and trees contribute to the natural ambiance of this inviting outdoor space.

Home in East Brunswick

Cheerful 3 bedroom home with beautiful River view

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

A welcoming living area features a large sectional sofa and a pair of wicker chairs, with abundant natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy area rug lies under a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the space.

Home in Seaside Park

Oceanfront Villa | 3 Bedrooms |Badges|Toys|Chairs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A sandy beach is highlighted by the vibrant colors of a sunset, with soft clouds scattered in the sky. A figure is seen walking along the shoreline, while the sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm glow across the water.

Home in North Middletown

Ocean front house!

Waterfront condo rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The exterior of a multi-story building is displayed, featuring a blend of textures with light-colored brick and white railings. A staircase leads to the second level, with balconies offering access to the upper units. Surrounding pavement includes parking spaces, contributing to the overall accessibility.

Condo in Seaside Heights

Seaside Suite: 30 Second Walk to Beach & Boardwalk

Condo in South Seaside Park

An aerial view showcases the direct beach access from the property, with sandy expanses leading to the ocean. Nearby buildings, including the listing, are visible, while beachgoers can be seen enjoying the shoreline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Oceanfront on White Sands Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A cozy living area features a checkered sofa, a glass coffee table, and a writing desk. Natural light fills the space, with a ceiling fan providing airflow. A small table lamp adds functional lighting, complementing the neutral walls and warm wooden floor.

Condo in Keansburg

Shore Condo on the bay, NYC skyline view nearby.

Condo in South Seaside Park

A cozy living area features a contemporary sofa adorned with a floral-patterned throw. Large glass doors offer access to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern electric fireplace adds warmth, complemented by two stylish chairs and a round coffee table.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Two Sisters Dream Family Friendly Down the Shore

Condo in Weehawken Township

A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed with neutral linens. A wooden nightstand sits beside it, adorned with a vase of greenery. A softly lit wall sconce highlights the rich green accent wall, while natural light filters in from the doorway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Casa Monteverde® Designer 1BR w/ 15 min to NYC

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

A stylish kitchen features a sleek white countertop with modern appliances, including a stainless-steel sink and a microwave. A vibrant floral arrangement adds color, while a welcome sign and informational sheet are neatly displayed on the counter. Bar stools provide seating at the kitchen island.

Condo in Seaside Heights

Coastal Chic 2 BR w Balcony & Parking near Beach

Condo in Dover Beaches South

A serene view of a marina at sunset, featuring calm waters reflecting soft hues of orange and purple. Boats are gently moored along the docks, with buildings lining the water's edge. The scene evokes a sense of tranquility at day's end.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Bayside bungalow only a few blocks from the beach