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Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub!

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There’s lots of time to boat, jet ski, paddle, swim, fish and even go crabbing
As dusk begins to set in the solar tiki torches begin to light up.
Front porch with bistro sitting area and bench.
Everyone is welcome, but let's keep the sand and dirt outside!
Comfy, cozy living room w/electric fireplace for cooler nights

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Mystic Islands Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • Place, Veterans' Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Mystic Islands Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub!

Welcome to our serene, cozy waterfront cottage in Mystic Island with private dock and tranquil water views.

Guests will delight in boating, fishing, crabbing, swimming, kayaking and use of the hot tub (mid-Apr-Oct) at our oversized waterfront beachy backyard with BBQ, wood-burning fire pit, and plenty of seating, lounge areas to enjoy. Along with bikes, outdoor games like connect four, bocce ball, croquet, and so much more! Inside cozy up with our electric fireplace, enjoy a book, play one of the many board games, or stream something on one of the smart TVs.

The property boasts a stocked kitchen complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and all the necessary drink ware, dishes, utensils, pots & pans, blender, toaster, etc., allowing you to savor delicious home-cooked meals. Essentials such as towels, basic soaps, hair dryer, iron, as well as air conditioning/heating, wall mounted fans, bed linens, blankets, and pillows are all provided for your comfort.

Our home is nestled a short drive from the historic Smithville and Village Green, Renault Winery, LBI National Golf Resort, Long Beach Island Beaches, and Atlantic City offering the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy local favorites by taking a quiet walk along Graveling Point Beach (5 min drive from house), hiking the serene trails of Bass River State Forest, exploring the Tuckerton Seaport Museum.

Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, this cozy waterfront cottage has everything you need and more to make your stay truly memorable!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pet fee is per pet for the length of your stay
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
All pets MUST be cleaned up after inside (hair) and outside (poop). PLEASE use pooper scooper in yard to remove dog waste or a +$50 fee will apply.
Please don't leave dirty dishes, pots, etc. in the sink.
When not at the house please keep the air conditioning (summer) and heat (winter) set at an appropriate temperature to conserve energy.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3622177vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Tuckerton

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Mystic Island, a neighbourhood in Tuckerton. Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis and First Bridge Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Great Bay Plaza and Lenape Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Skydive East Coast, or consider a night out at the Lizzie Rose at 217. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.
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Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ

What's nearby

  • Veterans' Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Pulaski Monument - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mystic Islands Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Great Bay Plaza - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Absecon Station - 28 min drive
  • Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Doyles Pour House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mystic Islands Casino - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub!?

As of 26 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub! on 4 Oct 2026 start from AU$618, 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy, Waterfront Cottage Near Historic Town. Hot Tub! located?

Located in Mystic Island, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Veterans' Park, Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge and Pulaski Monument. Mystic Islands Park and Great Bay Plaza are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 36 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 36 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was comfortable and accurately described. The communication with the host was quick and easy. It was a good place to have a dog.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John T S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hi Carri. Thank you so much for letting us stay at your lovely home. We really enjoyed our stay. The area is very quiet and we really liked that the location was great to go over LBI. Mystic Island Pizza was fantastic on its own and going to shop around was fun as well. Again, Many Thanks and take care. Sincerely, Diana, Tanner & John.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denis A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay!

From reservation to check out everything was spot on. Will definetly be visiting again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2024
Thanks so much Denis. Pleasure hosting you and your family. Hope we’ll see you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing weekend here. Carrie was amazing and always just a message away if we had a question or any concerns. This was a perfect peaceful weekend that was much needed for our family. We hope to come back again in the warmer months!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Feb 2026
Thank you Dawn. We were happy to be part of this special tine for your family. Looking forward to having you back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Little Vacation Home

Very well thought out VRBO on the water. Had a great time staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great place to spend a quiet weekend with the kids and the dogs. The backyard is super fun with its beach-y vibe and the house was very cute. Everyone loved it and the hosts were super responsive and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thanks Suzy! We love hearing that you and your family enjoyed our home. Looking forward to hosting you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John T S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Week stay in July!

We really enjoyed our vacation at this lovely cottage. The location and neighborhood were great. The cottage has comfortable accommodations and the backyard and dock provided a great view of the water canals any time of the day!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My daughter and I loved everything about the property. Her dog loved the fenced yard. We will definitely be back. It’s a great location for us to meet up because we live far apart.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin Pettibone B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had a great time while vacationing here! Thank you for the prompt attention to detail..The host was very kind, and kept in touch with me throughout my stay. I'd stay here again for sure! The place was clean, and close to a lot of great local restaurants. The backyard, and small dock is quiet and peaceful in the evenings.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thank you Kristin! It was our pleasure hosting you and we’ll look forward to having you as our guest again soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great bay retreat

wonderful
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good deal

The property was very clean and had everything you can need to achieve great time !
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karin Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for a quiet relaxing getaway! House was super clean and Cari was very quick to respond and went above and beyond to accommodate us with more paper supplies. Would definitely come back to this lovely home on the water
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Could not have happier- attention to details were amazing- cozy, clean and right on the water- what else could you ask for. From check in to check out we had great communication with Carie- we will be returning to Settle in by the Sea! Thank you for a wonderful and welcoming stay! Highly recommend and we see why it has a perfect rating!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thank you Chris! We take great pride in providing our guests with a wonderful experience at our home and love hearing that yours was just that. Hope we’ll get to host you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Mystic Island Stay!

Highly recommend! Great house and location. Loved being able to sit on the dock and enjoy the water and boats. House was in great condition and had everything we needed. Hosts were very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Aug 2024
Thank you Paula! We are so happy that you enjoyed our home. We strive to provide everyone with a relaxing, enjoyable experience at our property. Hope we'll host you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thank you so much!

We had a wonderful stay, the place was clean and welcoming, my entire family plus our dog had a great time and the neighbors are so friendly as well.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Sept 2024
Thanks Lindsey! We’re so happy you enjoyed your stay-you’re welcome back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was so cute. Everything was perfectly designed. It was so nice to sit on the dock just to relax. Plenty of room for us, and our dog. Cari was checking in with us, and answered any questions we had. 5*
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thanks Kathy, and so glad you enjoyed your stay! Hope we’ll get to host you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property

The property was exactly as stated in ad. Everything we needed was there! Outback patio was great! Kids loved being on the water kayaking and swimming!! Owner was very quick to answer our questions! Can’t wait to return next year!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thanks Susan, and so glad you enjoyed your stay and were able to take advantage of all our property has to offer. Look forward to hosting you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marty H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This has become our home away from home. We couldn't ask for a better experience. This is the second year in a row we've closed our the summer in our little paradise and we will surely be back next year. Cari is a fantastic host who maintains a beautiful property with everything you need at your fingertips.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
Thanks Martin, we were so happy to have you and your family back and love how much you all enjoyed your stays! Look forward to having you back next year!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

annette d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Birthday celebration

We stayed here for a long weekend. The place was small but very well appointed. The beds were very comfortable and everything was newer and clean. The outside area was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 July 2024
Thank you for thoughtful review about your experience at our home. It was a pleasure to host you and your guests for your celebration!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy & Relaxing

Cari was a wonderful host and her attention to detail was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 July 2024
Thank you Tammy. It was a pleasure to host you and your friends!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden Paradise!

What a wonderful respite we found a little over an hour from home! The property is set up so you feel like you're in your own house. Great crabbing and snapper fishing right off the dock. Lots to do nearby. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Sept 2024
So glad you and your family enjoyed your stay and were able to advantage of all the property has to offer. Fishing, crabbing and boating from our backyard right of our dock are some of our guests favorite things to do there. Hope we’ll get to host you again-you’re welcome back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Cozy Home

Can't say enough of this home. It was clean, beautifully decorated and very well appointed. The beds were comfortable, the outdoor space was great with plenty of seating and toys to enjoy the lagoon. We'd love to return this fall for another long weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 June 2024
So happy you enjoyed your stay. Thank you for being so respectful of our home & leaving it just as you found it. We enjoyed hosting you and hope you will stay with us again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

It was so peaceful and relaxing. I was able to go swimming off the dock.
Stayed 28 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Settle In

Can’t say enough Beautiful home Well thought out rental Everything provided right down to a Day on the beach
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Fall Get Away!

This home was adorable! Alot of attention to details making it fun and comfortable for our family (including our bernadoodle, Tammy) Our host thought of everything! The "beach" backyard and dock where great with many separate areas to lounge and enjoy the views. Overall great get away and the location!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

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