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Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC

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An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a building labeled 'PROVING GROUND'.
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A spacious living room with a high ceiling, exposed beams, a dark blue sofa set, a wooden dining table, and a brick fireplace.
A building with a sign reading "Ice Cream Parlour" and a storefront with outdoor seating.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a tiled backsplash.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Monmouth County Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Highlands, NJ
  • Place, Twin Lights State Historic Site
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Monmouth County Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Primary Bedroom Loft

1 Queen Bed

Queens Room

1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

2 Twin Beds

2 bathrooms

Main Floor Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC

Bayshore Beach Lodge is beautifully designed, pristinely clean and ideally located in the heart of Highlands, 'Where the Jersey Shore Begins'. Guests rave that this is the kind of vacation home you return to year after year.

The Beach Lodge is in a PRIME location just steps from beaches, waterfront restaurants, beautiful parks for hiking and biking. Follow @bayshorebeachlodgenj for insider tips on what to do in Highlands and in neighboring Sea Bright, Long Branch, Asbury Park all within 10-30 min drive.

THE SPACE:
Guests appreciate the spacious layout, stunning interiors, and that rare combination of style paired with genuine comfort. The house is designed for groups and families who want room to spread out AND gather together. Bedrooms are HUGE, there are multiple living and seating areas, cozy nooks, and a fully stocked kitchen with all the cookware, serving items, spices and thensome.

Inside, you'll find beautifully curated décor, a cozy fireplace, custom bar, record player, and entertainment for all ages. Outside, the backyard oasis features a vintage cabana, wraparound deck, ADK chairs, patio dining, and grill, it's the perfect ending to any beach day.

Expect hotel-level cleanliness, luxury essentials, and everything you need to feel at home.

| HIGHLIGHTS |
Dog-friendly
High-speed Wi-Fi + 3 Smart TVs
Central AC & heat
4 driveway parking spots + free street parking
Sandy Hook Beach Pass (Memorial Day–Labor Day)
Keyless entry

| SLEEPING |
Primary Loft: Queen bed, en-suite full bath & office nook
Queen bedroom (main floor) queen bed & desk
Twin bedroom (main floor): Twin beds easily push together to make a King)

| EXTRAS |
Fully equipped kitchen + dining & sunroom
Washer/dryer (BYO detergent)
6 Hand & Bath Towels, Shampoo/Conditioner/Hairdryer/First aid kit
Bikes, 6 beach chairs & umbrella
Board games, cornhole & more

| GOOD TO KNOW |
-Family-friendly but NOT childproofed or handicap accessible
-Outdoor Ring cameras monitor all entrances for safety (no indoor cameras).
-Primary Loft BR– Private but no door at the top of the stairs (light sleepers may prefer downstairs rooms).
- Nature Lovers' Retreat – Expect birds, bugs, and occasional wildlife. Keep food covered to avoid unwanted guests inside and out!
-Stairs Required – House is only accessible via stairs.
- There may be work occurring nearby.
-Travel Insurance Recommended – We do not offer refunds for weather-related issues/power outages.

Come see what our guests are raving about - Permit #7768.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
There is no door blocking stairs in master loft.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
1 dog under 25lbs ok for $25/night
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please leave the beach parking pass in the welcome basket (Memorial Day - Labor Day)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
By booking, guests accept our house rules and full responsibility for their safety while on the property and using our amenities.
By booking guests accept owners are not liable for any accidents, injuries, or lost belongings. We ask you to relax, be mindful, and enjoy your stay!
Pls do not rearrange furniture, hang or tape anything to walls and please no glitter.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2656603
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

About the neighborhood

Highlands

Located in Highlands, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. PNC Bank Arts Center is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Branch Beach and Coney Island Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Monmouth Park or Oceanfirst Bank Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
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Highlands, NJ

What's nearby

  • Twin Lights State Historic Site - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hartshorne Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Monmouth County Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Woodbridge Station - 32 min drive
  • Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eastpointe Club Room - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bahrs Landing - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Proving Ground Waterfront Dining - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Sandbox @ Seastreak Beach - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Off The Hook Restaurant and Bar - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC?

As of Sep 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC on Sep 14, 2026 start from $595, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Group Friendly NJ Shorehouse walk to beach, restaurants, shop, park, ferry 2 NYC located?

Located in the heart of Highlands, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Twin Lights State Historic Site, Hartshorne Park, and The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach. One Willow and Monmouth County Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Cherisse Ketchum

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Hi! We’re Cherisse and Scott, the proud owners of Bayshore Beach Lodge. Cherisse is a Jersey Girl that's always dreamed of living at the beach! She hosts both @bayshorebeachlodgenj and @lakeviewlodgeny and specializes in creating amazing guest experiences. When a guest books, they receive a comprehensive local guide and all the details for having a 10 star stay!

Why they chose this property

Highlands welcomes you with nostalgic charm and a little something for everyone. Our home is ideally located within walking distance of everything we love - beaches, restaurants, and the ferry to NYC is only down the street. Plus, Highlands is very dog-friendly and the overall vibe is very relaxed. Highlands offers authentic local flavor without the crowds. Come enjoy this peaceful slice of seaside heaven—your perfect getaway awaits.

What makes this property unique

Bayshore Beach Lodge is perfect for big groups. It is spotlessly clean and beautifully designed to give guests' a 10 star stay and experience. Every room is spacious and airy yet warm and intimate. Our outdoor space similarly roomy yet cozy with lots of places to hang out. We have unique, high end amenities like a vintage cabana & record player. The kitchen is stocked with everything from a crock pot to chip clips, to beer mugs and high end cooking spices. We offer sumptious bed linens, 6 bath & face towels, 6 beach chairs and 4 bikes!

We're also in the PERFECT location within walking distance to the beach, restaurants, shops and down the street from the seastreak ferry to NYC. Check out @bayshorebeachlodgenj for more info on the area!

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