Family-friendly holiday rentals in Highlands

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Highlands

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands holiday rentals start at $281 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Highlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Highlands rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Highlands

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Top Guest favourite
A light blue entry room features a small round table with a green plant centerpiece. A microwave and mini fridge are placed beside the table. Through an archway, a neatly made bed is visible, surrounded by floral-patterned curtains and soft natural lighting.
Guest suite in Highlands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

HighlandsBeachEscape, Steps to Beach/NY ferry

Private entrance guest suite overlooking lawn, Steps to bay beach. 1 mile to ocean. Peaceful & centrally located to town, Cafes, parks, dining Al fresco all walking distance. Walk/bike along scenic bay & ocean. NYCferry 7min walk. Cruises/live music on beach May-Oct. beach chairs, Patio, Keurig, blender, mini fridge, micro. No TV or cooking appliances. *No animals due to allergies. 4pm check in. Space for 1 car. Extra car park in free lot at head of street, not in front of neighbors homes please

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a scenic view of Highlands, NJ, featuring a waterfront scene with boats docked near the shore and a bridge in the foreground. Lush greenery adorns the hillside, while buildings line the coast. An American flag is visible atop a distant hill.
Apartment in Highlands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Seashore town - QUAINT one bedroom apartment

1 bedroom apartment in a quaint, small, walkable waterfront community. Walk to NYC Ferry, NJ Transit & Academy Bus. Walk to Sandy Hook or local free beaches. Plenty of waterfront parks & green space. Enjoy our many hiking and biking trails; Hartshorne Woods, Popamora Park and Henry Hudson Trail. Visit National Landmark Historic Twin Lights and Sandy Hook Lighthouse. Highlands has great annual events, bicycle & boat rentals. Enjoy our great restaurants, shops and tiki bars. See highlandsnj.com.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house showcases a light-colored facade with decorative trim and a peaked roof. Two covered balconies with white railings are visible on the front, flanking the entrance door. A small garden area is present at the base of the structure.
Home in Sea Bright
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

FIVE STAR HOME - Beach House With Beach Badges

License number STR# 26-019 Absolutely the best location in Sea Bright with a fully stocked house!!! Amazing 3 bedroom 2 full bath house that can sleep 10 people located in a prime spot, right in the heart of Sea Bright. This house provides all the pleasures, perks and pampering of a hotel but in a fully-furnished private residence. Everything is walking distance from this house! The entire house’s amenities are included in this rental. Hosted over 1000 guests and received 5/5 stars.

Top Guest favourite
A lush garden area features wooden decking leading to tiki huts surrounded by vibrant flowers and tropical plants. Planters and foliage create a welcoming and natural atmosphere, with various colors and textures offering a pleasant visual experience.
Home in Long Branch
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Long Branch Oasis Private Apartment

Lovely private small apartment in an older two family home with efficiency kitchen w/electric stove.Off street parking ,quiet and secure.Large, lush back yard with decks, tiki bars, gardens, and sitting areas. Three blocks to beach between Pier Village and Seven Presidents Park. Walking distance to two neighborhood breweries and the Long Branch beaches, promenades,parks, and boardwalks. Owner and Family live on property. Never a cleaning fee or guest chores. Yard and gardens chemical free.

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Home in Sea Bright
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Beach Block House w/ Rooftop Deck~Beach & Bar

Perfectly located 2 BDR 1.5 Btrm House just a 3 minute walk to the beach. You can park your car in the garage and walk to Sea Bright's popular amenities like the Local Bars & Restaurants along the beach. Enjoy the privacy in your backyard equipped with a BBQ Grill Take-in the breathtaking views of the water from your Rooftop Balcony! The house is fully equipped with amenities that will elevate your experience in Sea Bright. 7 night minimum stay….Please message for any inquiries.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious two-story Colonial home is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior. The front porch is adorned with comfortable seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, including trees and shrubs. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the residence.
Home in Red Bank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Downtown Red Bank Home near Wedding Venues

Spacious Colonial 4BR/3 Bath in the heart of downtown Red Bank. Conveniently located in short walking distance of the train station, Molly Pitcher, Oyster Point, and the best restaurants and bars. Sleeps 9. Full kitchen open to dining room and bar area. Outdoor grill, fire pit, and seating area. 1st fl: 1BR, Full bath, Living RM, Day Bed RM w/trundle, Kitchen, Dining RM, W/D. 2nd fl: 2 BRs w/Queen beds. 1 BR w/twin bunk beds. 2 Full baths. Fast Fios wifi and cable. Front porch and yard.

Guest favourite
A covered gazebo offers a welcoming space with a large 'beach' sign visible overhead. Beach chairs and tables are arranged within the area, with views of the sandy beach and water beyond. An umbrella provides shade for outdoor seating, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Highlands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

BEACHHOUSE SUITE BEACH AND KAYAKS IN BACKYARD

The Beachhouse is the ultimate beach front retreat summer getaway . The Beachhouse consist of four private newly renovated modern apartments and tastefully furnished. The backyard is waterfront with a private beach (shared with other guests) that has a tropical feel with multiple sitting/BBQ areas with fire pits, BBQ smoker, gas grills, gazebo ,water toys, Kayaks, picnic tables, and outdoor shower. Note: The apartment is up one flight of stairs and Approximate SQ feet 350-400

Guest favourite
A spacious backyard features a stone patio with comfortable seating, accented by vibrant outdoor furniture. Cafe string lights hang overhead, providing a cozy ambiance. An umbrella-shaded dining area awaits, surrounded by well-maintained grass and lush greenery.
Home in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stylish Home w King Beds, Walk to Beach & Downtown

Just a short walk from the beach, dining & nightlife, biking, boating, and the high-speed ferry to NYC, our centrally-located home offers the perfect blend of luxe style and functionality. Featuring a bright & open floor plan, 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a big fenced-in backyard, and 2 WFH workspaces, it's ideal for family vacations and digital nomads alike. Experience the best of beachside living in this modern and well-appointed home in historic Highlands, NJ!

Guest favourite
A cozy studio room features a spacious bed with a light quilt and decorative pillows. Two patterned chairs are positioned near a small table adorned with fresh flowers. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Highlands
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sandy Hook House - Newly renovated

Recently renovated bright comfy walk out studio apartment with private entrance. Right by the bridge, you can walk/bike to Sandy Hook or take your car (beach pass included). Close to many beaches, parks, bike trails, light house tours, historical sights, & concert venues. Plenty of restaurants & activities in town. Easy access from ferry. Watch the sunrise from the shared court yard, furnished with lounge & dining seating. Peaceful, well appointed, & comfortable.

Top Guest favourite
An open living space features a comfortable sofa and armchair, set on a patterned area rug. A modern kitchen island with bar stools provides seating, while stainless-steel appliances complement the light cabinetry. Natural light fills the room through two windows.
Condo in Highlands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

2BR Oceanview Shore House, walk to beach/nightlife

** Beautiful renovated 2 bedroom that is walking distance from the NYC ferry, numerous bars and restaurants with live music, and steps away from the beach. Come explore the Highlands, where small town charm meets the Jersey shore. Everything is walking distance in this 1 square mile town. Enjoy waterfront restaurants , night life, tiki bars, fishing, kayaking, biking on the Henry Hudson Trail, hiking in Hartshorne Woods Park, and of course Sandy Hook Beaches.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and tall trees, bathed in warm sunlight. A front yard with manicured grass and shrubs leads to large windows that offer glimpses of the interior. The rustic shingle siding complements the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Atlantic Highlands
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Private Cabin

Private wood cabin on 2 acres of woods and landscaped gardens at the Shore. One bedroom, private patio with outdoor fire pit. Indoor wood burning stove, bathroom w/ shower, Internet, TV, sound system, & air conditioning. Close to local hot spots in Sea Bright, Red Bank, Pier Village, & Asbury Park. Activities near by: Mountain biking on Henry Hudson Trail, Sandy Hook, Hiking at Hartshorne Woods, Canoeing, kayaking, surfing, crabbing & and fishing. A fun space!

Guest favourite
An outdoor lounge area is framed by wooden beams, featuring dark seating arrangements around a small table. Soft lighting casts a warm glow over the scene, with landscaped greenery and vibrant flowers enhancing the ambiance. The resort-style pool is visible in the background, reflecting soft colors.
Apartment in Union
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

2 Bed Apt | Quick Access to NYC

Step off the train and into luxury at AVE Union, your fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat in Union, NJ. Perfect for groups and families seeking comfort and space with the convenience of direct access into Manhattan via Union Station steps away. Both bedrooms feature a king bed and walk-in closet, with a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, and all utilities included. Resort-style pool, fire pit lounge, and 24-hour fitness center all on site.

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