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A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway

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Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi
Exterior
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Nestled on the Jersey Shore, The Overlook Cottage offers a serene waterfront retreat with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and New York City skyline. Unwind on one of two patios, fish from our 60’ dock or rent a boat to explore nearby Horseshoe Cove. Enjoy easy access to Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook and premier surf fishing.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is ¥43,944
¥65,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway

The Overlook Cottage, a waterfront retreat with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and New York City skyline. Available year round, our waterfront cottage come fully furnished. Our cozy cottage can accommodate up to four comfortably. The Overlook cottage is no more than ten feet from the water with picturesque views from each patio. Your stay is guaranteed to be a tranquil excursion. The Cottage is less than an hour from New York City by boat, car or public transportation.

The Riverfront Cottages pamper you with a feel of an Island Getaway. Our 60’ dock offers the best striped bass fishing around. Come by boat and we have slips availabe to accomodate you. Just steps away, rent a boat, or take a ride on a charter vessel, party boat, or classic wooden boat excursion. Located within walking distance to Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook, a 7-mile long peninsula with over 1,600 acres of pristine beach and a spectacular holly forest where over 300 species of migratory shorebirds can be spotted. Spend the day sunbathing and swimming on the wide beaches or enjoy premier surf fishing. Horseshoe Cove on the bay side of Sandy Hook offers plenty of spots to anchor your boat and ideal conditions for kayaking, parasailing, windsurfing and Jet Skiing. The Riverfront Cottages are located under the national landmark, Historic Twin Light Lighthouse, Hartshorne Woods, Henry Hudson Bike Trail and many Zagat rated waterfront restaurants. Park your car or boat on our facility as all area attractions are walking distance and many a few steps away.

Keywords: Waterfront View, lodging, B&B, Jersey Shore, Sandy Hook, Beachfront, Private Dock w/Boat slips available, Sailing, Fishing on Premise, Boat Rentals, Bicycle Rentals, Charter Boat,

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway Cottage
A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway Highlands
A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway Cottage Highlands

About the neighborhood

Highlands is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Branch Beach and Gateway National Recreation Area, while PNC Bank Art Center and Strauss Mansion Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Monmouth Park or Oceanfirst Bank Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Water skiing and rafting adventures can be found near the property.
Map
NJ, Highlands

What's nearby

  • Twin Lights State Historic Site - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Sandy Hook Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Count Basie Theater - 15 min drive - 15.1 km

Getting around

  • Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Proving Ground Waterfront Dining - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bahrs Landing - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Off The Hook Restaurant and Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chilangos - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Saltwater Social - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway?

As of Sep 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway on Oct 15, 2025 start from ¥43,944, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway located?

Situated in Highlands, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Twin Lights State Historic Site and Monmouth County Beach. Hartshorne Park and Gateway National Recreation Area are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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