Top 10 Vacation Rentals In Jersey Shore, New Jersey - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Many people were introduced to Jersey Shore through a reality show, but there is more to the area than being the backdrop of that program. As its name suggests, its biggest attractions are its beaches, some of which offer fun activities, such as surfing, kayaking, and parasailing. Many of these beaches are lined with boardwalks that offer a different set of attractions, such as mini-golf, amusement parks, and an assortment of shops and cafes. Some of the popular ones are Ocean City Boardwalk, Seaside Heights Boardwalk, and Seaside Heights Boardwalk. Also worth visiting are the historic and cultural attractions in the area, including Absecon Lighthouse and Atlantic City Historical Museum. If you’re looking for a place where you can stay during your holiday in this beautiful region, keep scrolling for a list of the top vacation rentals in Jersey Shore, New Jersey.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Lovely house with seasonal pool in Brigantine (from USD 1400)

This oceanfront property offers both practical and fun features that guests will love. It has its own swimming pool, which guests are welcome to use between early May and late September. Games for kids are available to help you keep your little ones entertained. Meanwhile, the practical amenities include a kitchen, laundry facilities, and an elevator.

Besides being close to the beach, the property is also just a short drive from outlets, casinos, and the marina. Housekeeping services may be provided if needed.

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Brigantine, New Jersey, United States
17.75 km (11.1 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 22 Guests 8 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the deck off the kitchen was amazing for all our meals
plenty of space plenty of beds and so nice having a personal bathroom for basically everybody
the set up was perfect for our family of 14 people with so many master bedrooms and bathrooms
Cleanliness:
the home was very clean
Host:
owner was great and responsive
owner was great to deal with
property was well represented and owner was great to deal with
host is very nice and easy to communicate with as well
Location:
great space close to the beach cute beach town
beach was close and amazing
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2. Luxury beachfront home in Dennis (from USD 774)

This 4-bedroom home, which sleeps 12, allows you to experience having the ocean right on your doorstep. Swimming, rafting, and surfing are some of the activities you can experience on this beach, which is protected by a lifeguard during peak season. Restaurants are close by, as well.

The house comes with the essentials, such as a kitchen and laundry facilities, as well as handy add-ons, such as beer and wine coolers. It also has numerous TVs and high-speed WiFi for indoor entertainment. Meanwhile, the top deck of the property is the best spot for a barbecue party.

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Sea Isle City, New Jersey, United States
20.63 km (12.9 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great location - beautiful views - love love love the kitchen
we slept with the curtains open so and were greeted each morning with beautiful sunrises while in bed
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortable
this is a very clean well stocked house
house is fully stocked with everything that you need and very clean
Host:
jim was a great host
jim was very accommodating and responsive
also jim was very responsive (less than a minute to call back) when we got locked out
the labels within the house were helpful reminders too
owner very responsive and obviously cares for his property
Location:
super easy and loved the location
such a lovely place to get away and so close to amenities
great place and especially location and view
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3. Well-furnished townhome with convenient location in Atlantic City (from USD 569)

This townhome’s location alone will make booking it worth it. This property puts you just a short distance from the beach and the boardwalk. It is also just a short drive from shops and restaurants, as well as various entertainments, including casinos.

This accommodation is large enough to accommodate up to 12 people. It is well-furnished and has a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and even a hot tub. It also has an elevator to make traveling between floors easier. Special promos are offered to guests who plan to stay here between November and February.

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Atlantic City, NJ, US
16.4 km (10.2 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
townhome 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
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4. The Lucky Beach House, Atlantic City (from USD 518)

You will indeed feel lucky if you book this rental, as staying here will put you just a few steps from the beach. Also, within walking distance are casinos, clubs, restaurants, shops, and various forms of entertainment that Atlantic City has come to be known for.

Perfect for vacationing families and groups of friends, the house is large enough for 13 people. It has a backyard that comes with a grill, allowing you to cook outdoors. You can enjoy the sights of the surrounding areas from the third floor of the house or from its decks.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
16.89 km (10.5 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 13 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

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5. Pet-friendly property with fenced yard in Ocean City (from USD 378)

Planning to hit Jersey Shore with your pet and your family? If so, look no further than this property. Located just a short stroll from the beach, this accommodation is cozy enough to accommodate up to six people. The living room has a plush couch and a TV for some indoor relaxation.

It has a fenced yard, which means you don’t have to worry about letting your pets and/or small children play there. Outdoor furniture and a grill are also available on the property for guests’ use.

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Ocean City, New Jersey, United States
1.23 km (0.8 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the window air conditioners worked well to cool the house
the cottage is very cozy and comfortable exactly as it is described
the cottage is very cozy love the old vintage//beach look
this cottage was perfect for that plenty of room for our family of four plus dog
only one tv could use a small one in bedroom but other than that perfect
Cleanliness:
with pets -- it was clean and spotless
the cottage was clean and comfortable and our dog loved the yard
it was very clean and quiet (winter)
so lovely and clean and perfect for a getaway
cleanliness is important to us and we were very pleased
Host:
owner was helpful and responsive
owner very easy to reach and helpful
alison the host was extremely helpful and accommodating
the owner alison is very helpful approachable and accommodating
she is super friendly and if she can accommodate you she will
Location:
this is a fantastic property close to everything
three minute walk to acme nice walk to the boards or the playground
location have us the perfect bike ride to the beach everyday
easy access from the 9th street bridge and close to restaurants and the boardwalk
loved the proximity to asbury and the shops lovely visit
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6. Gorgeous home for large group in Brigantine (from USD 1065)

Traveling with a large group and looking for space? If so, this rental is perfect for you, as it sleeps as many as 23 people. Getting around the house should not be an issue because it comes with an elevator that takes you to different floors. Aside from being spacious, it is also fully furnished and even comes with a swimming pool, a gourmet kitchen, and an entertainment area. Its rooftop deck also allows you to enjoy views of the ocean and the beach. What’s more, it’s just within walking distance of the beach and some restaurants.

Do be aware that during the peak season, which is from mid-June to August, only weekly bookings are accepted by the host.

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Brigantine, New Jersey, United States
21.19 km (13.2 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 18 Guests 8 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was very well-equipped and organized and it made cooking family meals a joy
house is great with plenty of room to spread out
Cleanliness:
clean spacious well equipped kitchen all nicely furnished and decorated
it was very spacious truly spotless and extraordinarily well-maintained
Host:
he we a fantastic host
the owner is very direct and clear on the rules of his home and the community
he was extraordinarily responsive before and during the trip
by far a tremendous bonus a lot of hosts are not always available
great place beautiful but better yet a great host
Location:
beautiful place beautiful location
easy access to atlantic city right by the beach great place and worth the price of admission
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7. Cozy home in a quiet neighborhood in Cape May (from USD 352)

This accommodation may just be what you are looking for if you want to stay somewhere relatively close to the beach but far from commercial areas. This house, which is located in a quiet neighborhood, is a short stroll from some beaches and shops.

The no-frills property, which can fit up to six people, is equipped with the essentials. It has an expansive deck where everyone can hang out. Beach equipment, such as chairs and umbrellas, will be provided by the host, so you don’t need to pack your own.

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47.54 km (29.6 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
163 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the amenities the cleanliness of the place
The bathroom towel rack was already weak from the start and came off the wall
Clean and comfortable Would totally stay again might take that clock off the wall and put it outside overnight
Cape May is a fantastic town with historic charm that has plenty to do
A couple of minor items need to be looked at for the next visitor
Host:
They house was very cute with its decore and the porch was perfect for hanging out on
Owner responded quickly to questions We would stay again
The family and I really enjoyed our So much fun and the cottage accommodations were good
the home has several amenities for use and the large porch was a great place to hang out Rob was very responsive and helpful throughout our stay
It was easy to communicate with the owner
Location:
This location is a 10 minute walk from the beach and about 20 min walk to all of the shops
The beach is in walking distance
You might have to drive if you're not up for a walk
The house is conveniently located to a non crowded Beach
The bath is really slow to drain Otherwise great stay Thanks
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8. Beautiful condo with full kitchen in Wildwood (from USD 350)

The host has strict rules on who can rent this property. Only families and adults who are 25 years old and above are allowed here, so you are guaranteed that the furnishings are well-maintained. Also, smoking is not allowed on the property.

The spacious rental is well-equipped and includes a large-screen TV and an outdoor shower among its amenities. Perfect for those who love cooking, it has a full kitchen. Beach accessories are provided for your use. However, you will need to bring your own linens, pillows, towels, and blankets.

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39.02 km (24.3 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
97 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful decor and fully stocked kitchen ware
all of the tools we needed to cook our meals was in the kitchen which was super convenient
the house was beautiful with plenty of room
Cleanliness:
the condo was very clean and spacious
beautiful and clean property for our vacation
place was very clean and comfortable
the properties was clean and as advertised
place was nice clean and comfortable
Host:
the owner was a pleasure to work with
the owner was very accommodating and was a pleasure to work with
ann is a great host very well organized
the owner is really easy to communicate with and very friendly
working with the property owner was great would definitely recommend renting this property
Location:
location was great close to the boardwalk and beach
great location (just 2 blocks off the boards)
very close to the broadwalk and great restaurants
the house is in a great location with easy access to everything
the location was great for access to beach boardwalk and rides
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9. Mediterranean-style mansion with theater room in Brigantine (from USD 943)

“Luxurious” does not even begin to describe this Mediterranean-style beach mansion. Large enough to fit as many as 22 people, this gorgeous property is loaded with top-of-the-line appliances. It has its own theater room, and it comes with an elevator so you don’t have to worry about moving from one floor to the next. Its dining room has enough space for all 22 people, so you don’t have to worry about taking turns to eat. All of its bedrooms are spacious as well – you won’t feel cramped even if you stay here with several people.

The beach, as well as some restaurants and a farmer’s market, is just a few steps from the house.

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Brigantine, New Jersey, United States
21.28 km (13.3 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 18 Guests 7 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the pool and deck area
the house exceeded our expectations and was beyond comfortable
we were 18 of us celebrating my 50th and there was enough room for all without feeling crowded
the beds were so comfortable the group all talked about it just all amazing
Cleanliness:
the house is clean well maintained and so tastefully decorated
the mansion was very clean well stocked and steps from the ocean
Host:
brian is an amazing host super accommodating and made sure all of our needs were exceeded
brian is a great host
from the moment we inquired about booking brian was extremely helpful and welcoming
the host: brian is - first and foremost - very responsive
would definitely recommend everyone in the neighborhood was very nice and friendly
Location:
awesome location literally 100 foot walk to the beach
perfect location for our large family reunion
quick one minute walk to a great beach
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10. Six-bedroom home with ocean views in Loveladies (from USD 1295)

This holiday home has been renovated with guests’ comfort in mind. Among the furnishings you can expect to find here are a gourmet kitchen, an outdoor grilling station, and handicap-friendly features, including an elevator.

It also has an outdoor shower where you can rinse off before heading indoors after a day out in the water. Best of all, you can enjoy amazing views of the ocean from the rooftop.

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63.09 km (39.2 mi) from Gillian's Wonderland Pier
104 reviews   Wifi Available
House 14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great living room and view
the furnishings & decor looked new and were very comfortable & attractive
the rooms are comfortable with views of the ocean
this year we found new living room furniture with bright colors and designs
we are huge fans
Cleanliness:
clean and well equipped
amazing rental clean and close to the ocean
Host:
owner was super sweet
the owner was so helpful and responsive
the owners were welcoming and quick to respond to any questions
the owner was responsive and very helpful
the owner is totally responsive to any need or questions
Location:
the location is quiet and private but close to any activity worth pursuing
we love the close proximity to the beach
the house is in a wonderful location
perfect location in loveladies - just 2
the 1 off the beach location is ideal
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Explore Jersey Shore beyond the show

A beautiful coastal region, Jersey Shore has a lot to offer to its visitors. Give yourself time to explore its attractions by booking one of these accommodations and spending a few days checking out the sights there.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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