Ocean City holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 618 homes, 175 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ocean City that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Surf Village Ocean Front!

Ocean City

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Price is £10,026
for 7 nights, 1 home
£1,432 per night
includes taxes & fees
Surf Village Ocean Front!

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Why visit Ocean City

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy miles of beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.
  • Amusement Parks: Experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions at local amusement parks, providing fun for all ages.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the great outdoors with activities like fishing, cycling along the esplanade, and water sports.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from stylish condos, private holiday homes, and well-equipped apartments tailored for a comfortable stay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with events, festivals, and nearby historical sites to explore.

Popular types of accommodation in Ocean City

If you're wondering about the types of accommodations available in Ocean City, look no further. Our most popular options for holiday rentals include stylish condos, charming houses, and well-equipped apartments, all designed to enhance your stay. With a variety of Ocean City rentals to choose from, you can easily find the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories.

  • Condos: The most sought-after holiday rental in Ocean City, perfect for those seeking modern amenities and a communal atmosphere.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, offering spacious living areas and a home-like feel.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these cosy accommodations provide convenience and accessibility.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these properties offer a rustic retreat close to the beach.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, perfect for those wanting a bit of indulgence during their stay.**

Top attractions in Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, romantics, and families alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the esplanade, stunning beaches, and amusement parks. With a focus on outdoor activities, family fun, and cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant seaside town.

  • Ocean City Boardwalk: A vibrant esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls, this boardwalk offers a delightful mix of romance and family fun, featuring charming shops, eateries, and exciting amusement rides along the beautiful coastline.
  • Ocean City Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves, Ocean City Beach provides a quintessential beach experience, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, creating a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center: This modern venue hosts a variety of events, from conferences to exhibitions, making it a hub for business and networking, while also offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's getaway in Ocean City, indulge in a round of mini-golf at Maui Golf or Golf Down Under, both offering fun and adventure. For a touch of romance, visit Costa Ventosa Vineyard and Winery, just 6.8km away, for a lovely wine tasting experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the serene atmosphere of Northside Park for relaxation, the thrilling rides at Frontier Town Water Park and Golf for adventure, and the fun of ice skating at the Carousel Ice Skating Rink in Ocean City. Each offers a delightful experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Ocean City, groups can indulge in the lively atmosphere at Seacrets Distilling Company, shop at the Tanger Outlet Center for a delightful retail experience, and enjoy the family-friendly environment at Ocean Plaza Mall Shopping Center. Each venue offers a unique local vibe for everyone.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Ocean City

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are a few helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ocean City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ocean City with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ocean City: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ocean City: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, offers a delightful blend of beach vacations and family-friendly atmospheres, making it an ideal getaway. With its stunning coastline, you can unwind while enjoying various outdoor activities. Nearby regions provide historical charm and picturesque scenery, perfect for exploring with loved ones. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Ocean City promises memorable experiences for everyone, ensuring your trip is both enjoyable and enriching.

  • North Ocean City: Nestled in the northern stretch of Ocean City, North Ocean City is a delightful neighbourhood where visitors can immerse themselves in an outdoor paradise. With its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it is ideal for romantic getaways or fun-filled family vacations. The area boasts easy access to a vibrant boardwalk, a diverse shopping area, and a recreational park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Key attractions include the picturesque family beach and the scenic esplanade, making North Ocean City a prime spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Midtown Ocean City: Located centrally, Midtown Ocean City offers an exciting blend of outdoor activities and family-focused fun. This neighbourhood is a hub for those looking to enjoy the local water park, as well as the bustling boardwalk and shopping venues. Families can revel in a variety of attractions nearby, including the esplanade and beautiful beaches. Whether you're seeking thrilling water slides or a romantic sunset stroll along the shore, Midtown Ocean City caters to all tastes, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.
  • West Ocean City: Situated just west of the main beach area, West Ocean City provides a charming escape with a perfect mix of outdoor leisure and family enjoyment. This neighbourhood is renowned for its recreational areas and golf courses, making it a favourite among sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby boardwalk and relax on the family beach, while the esplanade offers a pleasant backdrop for leisurely walks. With its serene environment and ample attractions, West Ocean City is a great choice for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Ocean City

If you're planning a trip to Ocean City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can now easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing area of Ocean City awaits your stay

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Ocean City. This city's golfing, restaurants and bars attract many visitors, as does its walkable and relaxing location. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ocean City

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like golfing and surfing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Ocean City has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jolly Roger at the Pier (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Trimper's Rides (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Frontier Town Water Park and Golf (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Carousel Ice Skating Rink (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Bayside Resort Golf Club (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ocean City

Ocean City is famous for its beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunrises. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ocean City is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean City Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Inlet Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Ocean City Inlet (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Northside Park (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Maryland Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Fenwick Island Beach (12 mi / 19.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Ocean City

Travellers enjoy Ocean City for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

Travelling to and around Ocean City

Fly into Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), the closest airport, located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), which is 23.4 mi (37.7 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Ocean City Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ocean City when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Ocean City, Maryland, one of the top choices is the bustling Boardwalk area. This vibrant neighbourhood is renowned for its lively option and offers an abundance of attractions, including the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk itself, which stretches for nearly three miles and features an array of shops, restaurants, and amusement rides. The proximity to the beach enhances its appeal, providing easy access to sunbathing and water sports.

Another excellent option is the North Ocean City area, known for its family-friendly environment and slightly quieter vibe. This part of Ocean City is home to the beautiful Northside Park, which boasts scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it superb for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, visitors can explore local dining options that cater to a variety of tastes.

In terms of holiday rentals, both the Boardwalk and North Ocean City areas offer a diverse selection of properties, ranging from charming beach cottages to modern condos.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ocean City?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ocean City vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ocean City to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ocean City holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ocean City on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ocean City?
For renting a beach house in Ocean City, Maryland, the prime locations include the bustling boardwalk area, where you can find a variety of properties just steps from the sandy beach. Many of these rentals often feature amenities such as oceanfront balconies, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for families or groups looking to enjoy a classic beach holiday.

Another popular area is the north end near 94th Street, which offers a quieter atmosphere while still being close to the beach. Here, you'll find charming beach houses and condos that may come with amenities like private pools, outdoor grilling areas, and easy access to nearby parks, ideal for those wanting to relax away from the busier parts of the city.

Additionally, the areas around the Assawoman Bay provide unique rental options with stunning water views. Properties here might include features such as dock access for boating and fishing, along with spacious decks for enjoying sunset views. Local attractions, like the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum and various water sports rentals, make this destination not only relaxing but also full of activities for all ages. Find your rental near the beach in Ocean City.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 16,392 available throughout the area. These properties are typically situated close to the beach and the bustling boardwalk, providing easy access to attractions like the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum and the numerous amusement parks. Most condos feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often private balconies with stunning ocean views.

For those seeking more space, there are approximately 4,104 holiday houses available, which are ideal for families or larger groups. These homes usually come with multiple bedrooms, private outdoor areas, and sometimes amenities like BBQ grills and swimming pools, great for relaxing after a day of beach activities.
Are there any family house rentals in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, Maryland, there is an impressive selection of family-friendly house rentals, with around 4,030 options available. Visitors can find accommodations in various neighbourhoods, including the vibrant Boardwalk area and the more tranquil North Ocean City. Many properties boast spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together.

Those staying near the Boardwalk can enjoy easy access to numerous attractions, including amusement parks, arcades, and a variety of dining options, great for family outings. Additionally, many homes feature outdoor spaces or balconies where guests can relax and enjoy ocean views.

In North Ocean City, the environment is a bit quieter, with rentals often close to the beach and local parks. Here, families can take advantage of amenities like private pools, game rooms, and proximity to playgrounds, ensuring ample opportunities for both relaxation and entertainment.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, Maryland, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature both pools and hot tubs, with around 3,391 options to choose from. This popular coastal destination offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the bustling Boardwalk area, known for its vibrant setting and proximity to the beach, as well as quieter spots like West Ocean City, which provides a more relaxed environment.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor decks, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for family gatherings or holidays with friends. Find your rental in Ocean City with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ocean City?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ocean City is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, Maryland, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with over a thousand options to choose from. Many of these properties are conveniently located near the beach, offering easy access to the sandy shores and vibrant boardwalk. Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these homes, such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces like balconies or patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring.

The Ocean City area is also known for its pet-friendly attractions. The beach itself allows pets during certain hours, making it a great spot for furry friends to enjoy the sun and surf. Additionally, several local parks and recreational areas welcome pets, providing ample opportunities for walks and playtime.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, Maryland, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 20,460 options available. This vibrant coastal town offers an array of properties, many of which come equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay. Expect to find accommodations featuring reliable Wi-Fi, both in rooms and common areas, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your time by the beach.

The beachfront area is particularly appealing for remote workers, providing a great backdrop for breaks between work sessions. Many properties also include spacious work areas, comfortable furnishings, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a seamless blend of work and leisure.

Additionally, the proximity to local attractions such as the Ocean City Boardwalk, shops, and restaurants means that after a productive day, you can easily unwind by exploring the town or enjoying the sandy shores. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ocean City holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ocean City with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and balconies where they can enjoy the ocean views and fresh sea air. Many rentals also provide onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, you'll find coffee and tea makers in most units, suiting those who enjoy a warm beverage at any time of day. Many accommodations feature sofa beds as well, providing extra sleeping space for families or groups.
When is the best time to visit Ocean City for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Ocean City for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July standing out as the favourite month for many holidaymakers. This summer period draws families and beachgoers eager to soak up the sun, enjoy the vibrant boardwalk, and take part in the numerous water activities available along the beautiful coastline. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, create an inclusive setting for outdoor adventures, whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or indulging in local seafood.

For those who appreciate a more laid-back experience, visiting in November can be an excellent option. This month sees fewer tourists, allowing for a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the stunning autumn scenery and tranquil beach walks without the hustle and bustle of peak season crowds. Plus, many local shops and restaurants offer special promotions during this quieter time, providing good value for those looking to explore the area at a more leisurely pace.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Ocean City will depend on whether you prefer the energetic buzz of summer activities or the serene beauty of a quieter off-peak experience.
How early should I book a Ocean City holiday rental?
Book your Ocean City holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, Maryland, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions along its famous boardwalk, which is lined with shops, restaurants, and amusement parks. The boardwalk's iconic rides at Trimper's Rides and Jolly Roger Amusement Park provide endless entertainment for families.

The beach itself is a major draw, offering miles of sandy shoreline superb for sunbathing and water sports. Additionally, the nearby Assateague Island National Seashore is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, where they can see the famous wild ponies and enjoy hiking and birdwatching opportunities.

For those interested in marine life, the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum provides insights into the area's maritime history and showcases exhibits on local marine life. The area around the inlet is also popular for fishing and boating, making it a great spot for water activities.
Can I change or cancel my Ocean City home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ocean City holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Ocean City holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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