Title: A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway Cottage in Highlands with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497000/33496945/w849h565x0y1-b0ed767d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497000/33496945/20b311d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497000/33496945/9eedbf39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497000/33496945/bca4268a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497000/33496945/47ceccad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill £347 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage 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 transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - 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 - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69740000/69736300/69736266/95419e9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seashore Town - quaint one bedroom apartment Highlands - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 20 reviews £216 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=69736266&PinnedHotelID=69736266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68070000/68065100/68065030/e8ba5219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Haven (D) Highlands - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=68065030&PinnedHotelID=68065030&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29680000/29674600/29674503/c7c0ef4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand new 2BR apartment steps from the beach 🏖 Long Branch - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 123 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=29674503&PinnedHotelID=29674503&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57690000/57683600/57683527/w774h619x1y1-a9fb84cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Haven (B) — Bungalows, Private Beach Highlands - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=57683527&PinnedHotelID=57683527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32650000/32642300/32642254/ed43270f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Home With 360 Degree Rooftop Deck ~ Outstanding Views! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 area 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? Waterskiing and rafting adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Highlands travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Highlands.dx6046724) [View more Cottages in Highlands](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Highlands-Cottages.d6046724-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.39531%2C-73.98094&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=35QNqOEHmSwKjQXPk8ymEPdrZHk=) Highlands, NJ ### What's nearby - Twin Lights State Historic Site - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles - Sandy Hook Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles - Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park - 13 min drive - 6.5 miles - Count Basie Theater - 15 min drive - 9.4 miles ### 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 - ‪Moby's Lobster Deck - ‬3 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 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway on 21 Oct 2025 start from £347.49, including 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Highlands-Hotels-A-Jersey-Shore-Vacation-Getatway.h33496945.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) 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? > Checkout 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 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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