Mantoloking is a small borough in Ocean County by the coast of New Jersey. It is known for its many sandy beaches, which is where its name is derived from–it means “sand place” in the language of its indigenous inhabitants. Just an hour and a half’s drive from New York City, this quaint local county is a popular weekend vacation spot and getaway. Besides the various beaches located along the coast, other popular attractions include the South Beach Arcade, Bay Head Harbour, and Swan Point State Natural Area, a nature preserve. If you’re looking to take a short getaway or family holiday in the area, read on to find 10 of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Mantoloking, 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 March 13, 2023.
1. Quiet house with access to private beach (from USD 650)
This quiet and secluded home is sure to give you the serenity you desire on your weekend getaway. It is the last house on the block, located on a private dead end street. On the top floor is the secluded master bedroom/bathroom suite, complete with an outdoor deck and ocean views. There are three more large bedrooms on the second floor. The kitchen, living room, and family room with pull-out sofa are located on the first floor. There is also a fenced-in yard with patio tables, barbecue pit, and lounge chairs.
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The house is cozy and has plenty of bedroomsIt was wonderful The most important thing for beach people is the beachWe loved the ocean views from the master bedroom and also spent our mornings having coffee on the master bedroom balconyThe bedrooms are large several with desk's to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsetsEverything worked great except for the sofa bedCleanliness:
the house was very clean and comfortableGreat sized yard for play and plenty of beds and rooms for extended family Can't wait to returnVery well-stocked kitchen for family dinners Rooms were comfortable and cleanHost:
is great very responsive to questionsvery responsive and helpful Fully recommendThe homeowner was very nice and available if we had questions will be definitely returning soonThe homeowner is very friendly and made the entire process easy and stress freeYour beautiful home is so serene and relaxing Plenty of spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
This property is located one house away from the beachPoint Pleasant boardwalk is only a few miles away to take the kids for some other activitiesThis is the perfect location to everythingThe beach is just steps away and is both private and guarded Everything is just so convenient and easy One of the best thingsThis is the perfect property for a family looking to get away and spend some time away
2. Huge family vacation home (from USD 600)
This amazing home is located right in the heart of Mantoloking and can fit up to ten people in four bedrooms. As for common areas, there is an updated and fully stocked kitchen, dining area, as well as a large family room for gatherings. Outside, there is a huge and lush open backyard with outdoor seating: tables, chairs, and a direct line gas grill. There is even an outdoor shower which is perfect for rinsing off after a great day at the beach, which is just walking distance away.
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Clean large spaces comfortable bedsThe mattresses were comfortable; the kitchen was well stocked; and there was plenty of seating in the living roomBeds were comfortable and kitchen was up-to-date highly recommendJust be prepared to bring your own beach towels and washclothsThe owners have thought of every detail a traveler could needCleanliness:
The house was nicely decorated and very cleanIt was super clean and well maintainedjust a block from the ocean very comfortable and spaciousHost:
anything Updated kitchens and bathsWe appreciated all the information left by the owners about the property and surrounding areaThe owners were very helpful and responded immediately with whatever questionsMatt was in constant contact and answered any questions we had in a timely manner Truly enjoyed our stay and can't recommend enoughAll the extra amenities such as bikes beach chairs cooler etc made it easy especially since we flew from out of stateRead more reviewsLocation:
Nice little farmers market and cafe within a short walkIt is situated in a quiet private area but still within walking distance to the market restaurants and an ice cream storeThe beach was just replenished and spectacular Walking distance to restaurants shops and a short bicycle ride to quaint LavalletteThe house is a short walk from the beach and is quiet and peacefulThe house was gorgeous and just a half block from the beach
3. Newly renovated condo for six (from USD 469)
This condominium is directly on the beach, providing you with spectacular views from all the rooms in this second-floor apartment. There is a master bedroom with a queen-sized bed, as well as a kid’s bedroom which can sleep up to four. The apartment is also newly furnished with great seashell decorations and nice furniture. The condo also comes with access to the Olympic-sized heated swimming pool with a lifeguard, baby pool, and even the private beach in front with a lifeguard. You will need to bring your own sheets and pillowcases but there is free use of the washer and dryer.
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The beach was enjoyable as it was a private beachWaking up in bed to the sun rising over the ocean with dolphins passing byand I did not push the issue (probably should have)The sunset on the bay directly across from the condos is absolutely beautifulIdeal location on private beach Well equipped clean all that you would wantCleanliness:
The pool was warm and clean and we even went to the bay (really close walking) and went crabbingHost:
The owner did not offer to waive the cleaning feeWhen my family arrived the oceanfront condo was clean organized and well keptBeing so incredibly close to bothMy family (me wife two kids) had a great timeOtherwise fair accommodations and pretty poor cleanlinessRead more reviewsLocation:
There are some really good restaurants nearbyIt's also pretty neat being able to go to sleep to the sound of the ocean waves at nightThe combination of being on top of the ocean and having the wonderful pool on the property was perfect and within walking distance to restaurants and storesHad a lovely stay at this perfect location directly on the Ocean midway between Pt Pleasant and Seaside(my favorite) Point Pleasant boardwalk 15 minutes
4. Pet-friendly beach house (from USD 850)
This beach house is perfect for a large family; it is a two-storey home with ample parking. The common living space is beautifully furnished and large enough for the whole family. It also has an indoor bar; the space then leads out to a spacious patio with an outdoor bar, gas grill, and fire pit! Inside, there are four bedrooms, two full baths, and a fully equipped kitchen. The house is also very accessible; it is just minutes away from shopping, bars, and amusement parks.
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Plenty of room for all our guestsexcept for the refrigerator is very outdated Besides the kitchenThe house was generally very comfortable with the living room and outdoor shower particularly niceour daughters kitchen to make our Thanksgiving turkeyI really enjoyed renting the home for the mo nthHost:
Somehow I had trouble accessing the VRBO site in advance and had to call her several times for directions etc which she cheerfully gaveThis pet friendly home has so much to offerThis comfortable tastefully decorated beachy home made a very memorable Christmas Owners were very responsive and so easy to work with When we've rented other VRBO's they're never quite as big...We loved the grill and fire pitThe owners were very helpful and prompt with answering questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
It is right across the street from a beautiful beachIt is across the street from a private beach which was completely beautiful and quietbut still around to helpOur daughter just had a baby and lives 7 minutes awayThe house was lovely and in the perfect location Would rent in the future
5. Secluded accommodation by the beachfront (from USD 793)
This oceanfront home gifts you the perfect beach experience: the right mix of beach vintage charm and modern amenities for your comfort. The dining area can seat all eight guests and even features a large bay window to enjoy the view. It then opens to the large comfortable living room with a fireplace and flat-screen TV. Upstairs there are four bedrooms; two of them face the beach and open up to a private deck. On the ground floor is the main deck with outdoor seating, a grill, a bar set, and an outdoor shower. From this main deck, a private walkway leads to a dune deck out on the beachfront, complete with lounge seating.
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the house itself is great with plenty of room and every modern convenience (including internet access)two decks with chaises chairs umbrellasbeautifully planted and seating for ten at two round tablesCleanliness:
it was also nice that clean linens towels etc were providedthe owner's attention to detail was impeccable we arrived to find the rooms spotless well-decorated and comfortably furnishedRead more reviewsHost:
the owner bent over backwards to make sure everything was just right for usi would highly recommend this property and the owner and hope that we are there again next year
6. Oceanview home for 14 (from USD 1393)
This huge and newly renovated home has six bedrooms and five bathrooms and can fit fourteen guests, perfect for a huge family or group of friends. On the first floor is a fully stocked kitchen with a large island, dining area with seats for all guests, and a very large gathering area with a large TV. Upstairs are the bedrooms and bathrooms, as well as a den with a sofa bed, laundry room, and another family room with a bar, small fridge, and ice maker. There is a large fully furnished deck with an ocean view, accessible from the family room. The home is just a few steps away from a private beach entrance.
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Can't say enough about our month thereThe beach is so close you don't even need sandles to cross the street (very convenient for the young ones)And the street is nice and quietCleanliness:
Plenty of bedrooms and bathrooms for the whole family Tons of different seating areasHost:
We had a delightful week and hope to return next summerThis home is just beautiful and so comfortableWonderfully efficient use of indoor and outdoor space on a small footprint Beautiful new furnishings everywhere and the five bathrooms plus outdoor shower made it perfect for several related fami...We had a wonderful weekCan't say enough about how immaculate modern and stylish this lovely house isRead more reviewsLocation:
Beautiful new home with lots of space and perfect location to walk across the street to the beachThe beach is so convenient quiet and beautiful Perfect vacation placeOur family of 7 loved this location and hope to stay here again
Enjoy the views on your holiday
Take this time on your short getaway to truly enjoy the amazing beachfront views and relax with your friends and family in any one of these amazing beach homes. Head to beautiful Mantoloking in New Jersey and have a glorious vacation.
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