Located just 55 miles South-East of Philadelphia and 75 miles south of New York City, at the south end of Long Beach Island, Beach Haven is the cynosure of the island. Ranked among one of the most beautiful scenic towns, the Borough of Beach Haven is rich in history and lively for all ages. In one square mile, Beach Haven has unspoiled guarded beaches and all types of water activities. Beach Haven is home to Golf & Thundering Surf Water Park, which features eight giant waterslides, giant tipping bucket, super soaker water guns, and more. The town is also a popular shopping destination; especially the stores at the reconstructed tall ship at Schooner’s Wharf are a shopper’s delight. The thriving downtown has highly acclaimed restaurants for casual and fine dining, island shopping, and cultural activities. Beach Haven is also home to a water park, an amusement park, a historic public library, and an award-winning theatre. Planning a trip here soon? Consider staying at one of these great Airbnb vacation rentals in Beach Haven, New Jersey.
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1. Cozy studio close to the beach (from USD 109)
The well-furnished studio apartment is situated one block from the beautiful LBI beach and within walking distance to restaurants and cafes including Skipper Dipper ice cream. The air-conditioned studio has a bedroom with two beds and one bath, a small kitchen with convection oven/microwave, a medium-size fridge, and granite counters. The kitchen is stocked with utensils, plates, and cups. The living area has a pull-out sofa, flat screen TV, and queen-sized bed. Wi-Fi internet access with cable TV and complimentary water and coffee is available. Guest have access to 3 paid beach badges outside grill/picnic area, the outside shower, and off-street parking in front of the unit. LBI has a free shuttle facility in the summer season.
Top guest reviews
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jim was a great host with quick responses to any questions i hadour host was extremely gracioushe was very responsive to our questionsjim was a great and gracious hostour host jim was very quick to respond and provided lots of nice touches and amenitiesLocation:
great location close to beachsuper cute loved the location and sizegreat location for walking to beachwe loved the location of jim's condothe location was perfect as wellCleanliness:
very clean nice studiostudio was clean and cozythe condo was very clean and well maintainedthe place was super clean and cozyit was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi was excellent as wellqueen bed and pull out couch are comfortable for sleepingthere was a nice patio area in the back with picnic table & grillthe room was super clean and close to the beach which allowed quick accessthe bed is super comfortable
2. Air-conditioned apartment on the upper level (from USD 400)
The air-conditioned upper-level apartment with a private entrance & deck has three bedrooms with a total of five beds and two baths. The house is equipped with cable TV and internet, a full kitchen with washer/dryer, and an outside shower. It has two new full bathrooms, outdoor shower, surfboards, beach towels, bikes, badges, two beach chairs, and an umbrella. Other amenities include air-conditioner, Keurig Gourmet coffee machine, iron, heater, and dryer. The house is located within walking distance to the beach, stores, restaurants, bars, grocery market, tennis courts, and amusement park.
Top guest reviews
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meanwhile the owners were greatshe is a terrific hostshe super friendly and an amazing hostbeautiful apartment and amazing hostthe hosts were very accommodating and the property was perfectLocation:
the location is amazingit’s the ideal space in the ideal locationthe location is ideal in terms of being close to many things in townthe location was perfect everything was within walking distancethe location is fantastic and in walking distance to restaurants shops and local attractionsCleanliness:
apartment is clean and beautifully decoratedit was bright clean and spaciousthe house was impeccably clean and the decor was beautifulthis property is beautiful & very clean) everything was clean working and in good orderRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
boom a fan appears in our living roomwonderful modern 3 bedroom apartment with all amenities) we called to say we needed a fanthere was plenty of hot water and the a/c kept us cool during some very hot dayseach room is beautifully decorated comfortable and functional with all the comforts of home and then some
3. One-bedroom apartment (from USD 445)
The apartment is located close to the beach, family-friendly activities, and public transport. It has a bedroom with a bed and a bath. Other amenities include air-conditioner, cable TV, Iron, heater, dryer, and laptop friendly workspace. Great for small families on a tight budget. The accommodation can host a maximum of four guests. However, do note that only a maximum of two individuals can rest on the bed in the room, while the other two have to settle on the sofa bed in the common area.
Top guest reviews
Host:
donna was a great host and answered any questions i might havedonna is a great host; quick to respond and very helpfuldonna was an awesome host and always gets back to you in a timely fashiondonna was always very responsive and provided clear and easy instructions for arrival and departurelocation is great and communication with host was greatLocation:
cute place in a perfect locationproperty was centrally located and easy walking distance to everythingvery good location in lbigreat location walking distance from the beach and downtowngreat location many places to eat in walking distanceCleanliness:
very clean and well organizedapartment was clean and we utilized the outdoor shower after the beachthe apt is spacious clean & comfortablethe apartment is clean closet to everything and all for a great priceit was very clean with all the necessary amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was comfortable and the air conditioners were perfectthere were crumbs in the kitchen sink on the counter tops and on the coffee tablesharp corners of metal bed frame sticking out in small bedroom easy to scrape ankles and toesright next to great ice cream and breakfast placesit's got a nice living room area with a recliner and the bedroom and bathroom are solid
4. Clean two-bedroom apartment (from USD 884)
This stylish top level condo on the bay has two bedrooms with four beds and two baths. The apartment is located in the bay right next to the Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club. The accommodation has central air-conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi connectivity, heater, dryer, iron, sheets, towels, beach chairs, and beach umbrella. The kitchen is fully stocked with all necessary appliances, and there are a total of 4 seasonal beach tags available in a small glass jar with a yellow lid, labeled “beach tags.” The best of Beach Haven’s famous bars, restaurants, shops and activities, including Bay Village, Thundering Surf water park, Fantasy Island, Island Gypsy, Holiday snack bar, Murphy’s Market, B&B dept store, and numerous other boutiques are all located within walking distance from the vacation rental.
Top guest reviews
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gina was a gracious hostgina was a great hostshe was extremely responsive and made us feel quite at homegina was a great host immediately answered any questionsgina was a fantastic and attentive hostLocation:
recommend this location and ginait was a great locationthe condo is in a great location on the islandgreat location right on the bay and a short distance to the center of beach havengina's condo is in a great location - just a short walk to the beach restaurants and shopsCleanliness:
the condo was clean and comfortableapartment was very clean and comfortableunit is clean and has all you needvery clean and ideal locationthe place was nice and clean and good for a small group of friends or familyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great internet connection with cable tv and rokufull size washer and dryer makes traveling with children easy as does the bunk beds
5. Bayfront condominium (from USD 795)
This completely renovated first-floor condo is located near the Little Egg Harbor Yacht club. The fully furnished condo has three bedrooms with four beds and two baths. With a well-equipped kitchen, it has all the modern facilities one needs to prepare a decent meal. The gorgeous view of the sunset and the bay, from the balcony, while sipping a coffee or cocktails is a unique experience to relish while residing in this accommodation. The location is excellent, just a short walk to the beach and close to lots of restaurants.
Top guest reviews
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owner was fantastic to work withjason was helpful and quick to respondwould definitely return had a great time and jason was a great hostjason was super communicative and really friendlyjason welcomed us warmly and was very helpfulLocation:
great location walk to everythingthe location is great - a short walk to beach and close to lots of restaurantsoverall it is a fantastic place in a great locationCleanliness:
the condo was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the sunsets from the apartment were truly amazinggreat tvs and sound systemi was so happy with the apartment especially the view from the outdoor area of the bayvery nice 3 bdrm apt
6. Lovely cottage (from USD 500)
One of the old original fisherman’s cottages, Gull’s Crest Cottage, is located just a few blocks to the bay, ocean, and the downtown. It has 3 bedrooms with 4 beds and 1.5 baths. The master bedroom has a seating area and a TV. The big living room has hardwood floors and lots of seating space, board games, large smart TV, and Wi-Fi connectivity. An outside shower and changing room are located at the back of the house. Other amenities include central air conditioning, kitchen, washer, dryer & heating facilities. There is ample parking space on-property for multiple vehicles, as well as on the street.
Top guest reviews
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amazing host tish took care of everything and was quick to respond to questionsa very thoughtful host and very easy to reach with any questions or concernsthe host was awesome and you really have everything you’ll needtish is an amazing host - very available and communicativetish was a wonderful host and very attentive and available via the airbnbLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is absolutely perfectgreat location quiet residential close to beach and baywalking distance to the beach the bay the amusement park restaurants stores and barswalking/bike riding distance to all the best places on the islandCleanliness:
bedrooms were clean and comfortable as wellthe house was clean and tish was easy to communicate withthe beds were so comfortable the house was so clean and everything was labeled and organized so wellthe home was clean and perfecteverything was perfect the house was spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice size rooms inside and a welcoming patio/deck area alsoher house was comfortable and had all the amenitiestish provides a great house with an awesome weber grill yard and outdoor showerthe outdoor shower was awesome we also loved the outdoor deck area
7. Beautiful oceanfront duplex (from USD 399)
This gorgeous, bright oceanfront duplex is just steps from the water and has three bedrooms with five beds and 1.5 baths. The large living/dining room overlooking the deck is furnished with flat-screen cable TV. The duplex has a large backyard to enjoy the sun. The accommodation has a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi connectivity, central air-conditioning, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, flat screen TV, DVD, outside shower, and a gas grill.
Top guest reviews
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great location and great spacethe location of this condo is amazinggreat location - steps to beach and close enough to shopping and restaurantsgreat location close walk to the beach and to island activitieseasy place to stay and go back and forth to beachRead more reviewsCleanliness:
we found house to be clean comfortable and fully stocked
8. Charming two-bedroom apartment at Parker's Point for six people (from USD 200)
Parker’s Point is a family beach house located in Spray Beach that’s been in the family since 1969. This charming property is actually the upstairs apartment of the Parkers and welcomes up to six guests in the apartment. Apart from the bay views, the house is fully equipped with a decked out spacious kitchen, complete with cookware and electric appliances, a clean bathroom with toiletries, as well as other basic amenities like air conditioning, wi-fi, cable TV, hot water, and cable TV. Guests have the option to sleep on a queen-sized bed, sofa bed, and two single beds of their choosing. The property is conveniently nearby several attractions, like the Bay Village, Fantasy Island, and Thundering Surf Water Park among others, best for those traveling with children to Beach Haven.
Top guest reviews
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any questions you may have they are super fast in responding and very accommodatingexcellent place nice location very friendly hosts - we had a very good time many thanks to our hostsfamily friendly and quiet neighborhoodLocation:
this is an immaculate rental in a wonderful locationCleanliness:
the place was very clean and conveniently located to shops and restaurantsexcellent views extremely clean and very pleasant to deal withRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views of the bay from every single room close walk to the ocean
9. Quiet island retreat near restaurants and shops
Having a family beach vacation? Do you want to stay somewhere nice and private yet still close to the places you want to explore in Beach Haven? Look no further because this spacious two-bedroom house is within walking distance to both the beach and shops, restaurants, and bars in the area. It also has enough sleeping space for six guests. Aside from the WiFi access, supply of linens and toiletries, and access to the kitchen, dining, and laundry while in the house, you also get to use the large fully fenced yard where you can relax and play with your children and your pets. For a more romantic stroll, head over one block west from the beach in the evening for stunning sunsets over Little Egg Harbor.
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from Fantasy Island Amusement ParkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
john was a great hostjohn is a great hostjohn was super helpful in answering all our questions and made us feel right at homejohn was quick to communicate and very helpfuljohn was very responsiveLocation:
the location was greatclose enough to all the fun activities located around fantasy islandhouse was close to the beach and close to local attractionsgreat location walking distance to beach bay and so many restaurants/shops nearbygood restaurants and shops close byCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortablethe house was very clean and well stockedthe beaches here are quiet clean and just pristinealso everything was really clean upon arrivalthe 2 bathrooms were clean and modernRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wi-fi worked greatthis property also had wifi which was a pleasant surprisethe backyard was great with the firepit outdoor shower and patio seatingan extra special touch was the fresh flowers on the dining room tablewe had a great time the house had plenty of room inside and a larger than expected back yard
10. Charming oceanside cottage in the heart of Beach Haven (from USD 2134)
You’ll surely fall in love at the sight of this air-conditioned carriage house-style abode by the ocean. Having two bedrooms and two beds in the main space above the detached garage, the property can comfortably fit four guests. You can use the fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals for the group or you can enjoy a barbecue on the deck or in the backyard. Since you are centrally located in Beach Haven, you’ll rarely need a car to go about your tours. The beach and the town where restaurants, shops, theaters, and bars are located are just a few steps away. If you have children, they’ll surely have a good time at the waterpark and Fantasy Island Amusement Park nearby. If you fancy a beach day, three beach badges and beach chairs will be provided by your host. Towels and linens will not be provided.
Top guest reviews
Host:
gen is a wonderful hosthost was very friendly and helpfulthe owners even offered to let my son and friend borrow their crabbing geargen was extremely accommodating and happy to answer any questions we hadgen was a great host communicative and friendlyLocation:
great location fantastic spot close to beachcute and close to everythingthe location is perfectthe location was perfectnice apartment close to the beachCleanliness:
clean and updated housethe place was very clean and comfortablegreat communication small but clean and efficient space everything we neededgenevieve responded very promptly the place was clean and very cosythe apartment was very clean with a beachy cottage feelRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
also had a nice sitting area outside with patio table chairs umbrella and grillthe outdoor patio was really nice with bbq and a nice table to eat and cheerenjoyed the shared patio and outdoor shower
11. Newly renovated condominium with bay view
This bay view condo has two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an open living and dining space. The apartment offers fantastic views from the balcony. The apartment has Wi-Fi connectivity and cable TV, terrace with an outdoor seating arrangement, and other amenities such as air-conditioning, iron, heater, dryer, and laptop friendly workspace. The property is located close to bars, restaurants, grocery store, and entertainment of the town.
Beach Haven, New Jersey, United States
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from Fantasy Island Amusement ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
john was a great hostjohn was a great hostour host was easy going and always answered any questions we hadjohn was a fantastic hostjohn was very responsiveLocation:
the location was perfect walking distance to the beach shops and restaurantsjohns condo was a gem super quiet great location on the baygreat location both relaxing and central to everything beach haven has to offerthe condo's location is great; it's within walking distance to the beach markets and restaurantsthere are several good restaurants within walking distanceCleanliness:
the condo was clean and very nicely decoratedthe condo was clean comfortable and exactly as describedthe condo was clean and made for a great stay for our family of fourhis place was very clean and felt like homethe condo was well furnished super cute and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the water view every time you walked into the dining/living room was really specialthe place was exactly as described extremely comfortable and clean
12. Studio apartment with deck
This studio apartment with a bridge is located in the heart of beach haven, close to shops, restaurants, and bars. It has a bedroom that is furnished with a king-sized bed and a sofa bed. The accommodation is small but cozy, and perfect for a couple’s getaway. The house also has a private patio for those who enjoy sunbathing. Guests have access to laundry, a grill, and the outside shower. Other amenities include air-conditioner, kitchen, Wi-Fi connectivity, a full-size fridge/freezer, a microwave, and a hot plate. The beach is about located approximately 50 feet (0.3 meters) away.
Beach Haven, New Jersey, United States
790 meters (0.5 ft) from Fantasy Island Amusement ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
thank you danielle your a wonderful hostour host made check in and check out very simple and easygreat host with good local tips for things to do and fooddanielle was a great host and her condo was a great finddanielle was a great host and made our stay very easy through great communicationLocation:
the location is idealgreat location only a 2 minute walk to the beachthe location of the studio is also perfectgreat location steps from the beachclose to a really great beachRead more reviewsCleanliness:
really clean bathroom and kitchen areait's a simple space but clean and with everything we neededotherwise the kitchen was clean (hot plate & microwave for cooking)the inside of the condo is even nicer than the pictures and it was very clean and comfortableher place is squeaky clean (literally)
13. Lovely beachfront townhouse for eight guests with sunset view
When off to a sweet escape to the beach, New Jersey’s Beach Haven is a place many lower east siders in New York and travelers from all over the world stop by in the east coast area. Consider John and Loraine’s 1,700 sqft (158 sqm) beachfront townhouse in the heart of Beach Haven, and literally just footsteps away from the beach, the bay, shopping areas, restaurants, and bars for those who wish to explore a little more than just get sun-kissed skin. The property is best for big groups of families and friends, with a king-sized bed, queen-sized bed, and two single beds for those traveling with kids. Amenities include wifi, air conditioning, cable TV, heating, bathroom essentials, and beach essentials, including snorkeling gear for those who wish to do some ocean exploration. Guests also have access to the front porch where they can enjoy a cup of coffee while waiting for the sun to set; a perfect view for a perfect beach trip to New Jersey. The property is also close to several restaurants and dining establishments from the Gables, Carmen’s, and Stefano’s among many others.
Beach Haven, New Jersey, United States
699 meters (0.5 ft) from Fantasy Island Amusement Park
14. Private bedroom in spacious beachfront condo for two guests
Couples who want to crunch the budget during a short weekend trip to the beach can check out local homestays in Beach Haven, New Jersey. Drew’s beachfront condo is perfect for couples who are looking for a room in an area close to the beach and main attractions. This one-bedroom property has a queen bed and a small double bed for those who wish to sleep in their own spaces. The condo is walking distance to the beach and has complete amenities from a fully decked and updated kitchen, to basic house amenities like Wifi access, TV, air conditioning, heating, washer, and dryer, as well as free parking space for those who drove over to New Jersey.
Beach Haven, New Jersey, United States
840 meters (0.6 ft) from Fantasy Island Amusement Park
15. Mini apartment in Beach Haven (from USD 150)
The large private room, with a double bed and a bath, is located in a cottage attached to the garage. The self-contained place has cable TV in the room, a mini fridge, a coffee maker, a toaster oven, and a microwave, but not a full kitchen. Guests have private access to the room. The lawn can be used for sunbathing and eating, and the shady porch of the main house can be used to cool off or to read a book. Beach Badges are available for an additional charge. Other amenities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi connectivity, an iron, heater, and a laptop friendly working place.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owners are very sweet peoplethe owners are lovely and we will definitely returnlovely hosts and lovely place highly recommendgracious hosts on site but not overwhelmingwonderful hosts with excellent hospitality and a perfect location right off the beachLocation:
great location and valuethe location was fantasticgreat location close to shops and restaurantsexcellent location only a couple minute walk from the beachgood location with nice neighborhood for walking dogsCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and stocked with towels toiletries dishes and cleaning suppliesit was very clean and well stockedclean just as describedit was neat clean and cozythe place was clean and well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
and good internet and cable tvwe loved our stay at diane’s mini apartmentdiane’s apartment was the perfect size for two peoplethe mini apt was the perfect size for 1-2 people and had everything you need to be comfortablethis was our second stay at diane’s apartment and we loved it just as much as the first time
Enjoy a lovely vacation at Beach Haven
The scenic Beach Haven with its numerous water sports and other attractions is a must-see destination in the New Jersey. The beauty of the city has to be experienced to believe it. Words are not enough to express its beauty it’s simply mesmerizing. Listed above are the top vacation rentals that Airbnb has to offer! Start planning your trip today, and start with choosing the vacation rental of your dreams from the list above!
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