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A Jersey Shore Vacation Getatway
Cottage in Highlands with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area
- Place, Sandy Hook Lighthouse
- Place, Count Basie Theater
- Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
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,
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,
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
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
About the area
Highlands
Highlands is home to this cottage. PNC Bank Art Center and Strauss Mansion Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium and Yestercades. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Monmouth Park or Oceanfirst Bank Center. With waterskiing and rafting nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Highlands, NJ
What's nearby
- St. George's-by-the-River - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
- Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
- Count Basie Theater - 13 min drive - 15.8 km
- Long Branch Beach - 14 min drive - 13.5 km
Getting around
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
- 2nd Jetty Seafood - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Larry
Family owned & operated for nearly a century
Why they chose this property
My family passed down for five generations
What makes this property unique
Watching the sunset, views of NY City skline, watching the boats go by, people are friendly, great waterfront zagat rated restaurants.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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