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An aerial view captures the condo's exterior, highlighting its modern design and proximity to the beach. A vibrant street is visible below, suggesting easy access to nearby attractions, with the ocean observed in the background.
Condo in Ocean City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

*Early Check in and Late check outs* Free Cleaning

⛱ Your family will be close to everything at this centrally-located condo, only a few steps from the boardwalk and the beach in the very heart of Downtown Ocean City! Everything is Brand New and remodeled with over $50,000 in recent renovations and upgrades completed in 2024 from custom shower with built in niche, Quartz Kitchen, state of the art touchless toilet, $2000 top of the line queen mattress, Premium folding twin bed, Wi-Fi Air Conditioning system, Very large HDTV plus Enjoy our video

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Home in Cape May Court House
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven

"Where to Stay in Cape May" Condé Nast Traveler: August 2025 September 2025 Haven on Adullam Lake - The Cottage - a spacious, charming 2-bed, 2-bath retreat nestled on a private, family-owned 40-acre lakeside property, minutes from Stone Harbor & Cape May. Enjoy lake and forest views from the expansive sunset porch and deck, tall windows that flood the space with light, access to hiking trails, hammocks, county bike path, and a crystal clear lake with complimentary water sports equipment.

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A light-filled living area features a neutral-colored sofa and an area rug with intricate patterns. A small dining table sits next to the bright window. Soft blue artwork is displayed on the wall, and a coffee maker and microwave are available in the kitchenette.
Condo in Ocean City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Beach bungalow steps from Ocean City beach!

Welcome to the Beach Bungalow! I am so happy to share my hometown with all of you. Ocean City is filled with quaint coffee shops, boutiques, & beautiful beaches. The beach & boardwalk are steps from the unit. Less than a 5 minute walk! Comfortable space for a family of four or a couple looking for a weekend getaway! Would not recommend for more than two adults. A/C wall unit located in the bedroom. Please leave door open during the day for maximum airflow throughout the unit.

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A cozy sleeping area is provided with a queen bed dressed in a decorative gray and white floral bedspread. A small desk is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to enter the space, while a ceiling fan offers ventilation.
Apartment in Ocean City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sea Dreams- OC Boardwalk/Partial Ocean View

Newly renovated studio apartment -only steps away from the Ocean City boardwalk-with side ocean views. This is a prime location with walking distance of everything people come to Ocean City for! Our space is compact and small yet well-suited for a 2 person getaway with one queen bed! Bedroom measures 16' x 12' with a full sized attached bathroom and wall mounted fireplace for cozy evenings. Two beach passes, small umbrella, and beach chairs in room for your use during stay.

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A scenic view captures a ferris wheel rising above Ocean City, with the ocean visible in the background. The image showcases a neighborhood of homes with muted colors under a warm sunset sky, creating a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Ocean City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cute & Cozy Retro Condominium

Welcome to the shore! This turnkey studio (with peek-a-boo ocean views) may not be huge, but it has everything you'll need for a wonderful stay in the heart of Ocean City - less than 600 feet to the beach and boardwalk & walking distance to all local attractions & restaurants. Featuring beach theme decor throughout condo, this is the place to enjoy yourselves while Making memories :) (Check in is at 2:30pm) Book early for discounted prices Off street parking only

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A welcoming outdoor space is highlighted by string lights, an American flag, and a bike with a green basket. A seating area features two cushioned chairs and a coffee table on a covered porch, inviting relaxation and social gatherings.
Home in Ocean City
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Spacious Stay in Heart of OCNJ

Spacious and historic 5-bedroom Ocean City home just blocks from the beach, boardwalk, and downtown. Sleeps 12 with 6 beds and 2 full baths. Enjoy a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large dining table, washer/dryer, and vinyl floors. Relax on the uncovered side deck with firepit, or in the fully fenced yard. Includes off-street parking, shared grill, and outdoor shower. Pet-friendly with approval. No smoking. Perfect for families or group getaways.

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A studio unit features a cozy sleeping area with a blue bedding set. Natural light floods the space through windows adorned with sheer curtains. A dining table for two is positioned near a flat-screen TV, while a kitchenette with wood cabinetry is visible in the corner.
Condo in Ocean City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Prime Beach Block Studio – Walk to Everything!

Cozy beach-themed studio on a prime Ocean City beach and boardwalk block! Just steps to the sand and within walking distance of downtown shops, restaurants, and entertainment—no car needed. Sleeps 3 and includes a private bath, kitchenette with cooktop, mini fridge, microwave, toaster, Keurig, dishes, linens, and towels. Elevator and on-site laundry. Free street parking or paid parking next door. Easy ride-share access to Somers Point and Atlantic City.

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A cozy sleeping area includes a spacious bed with light blue bedding. Natural light filters through white blinds, illuminating the room. A small round table with two chairs is situated near the window, and a wall-mounted TV is visible across from the bed.
Apartment in Ocean City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Ocean City Condo Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View!

"Villa by the Waves" just a few steps from the beach in one of Ocean City's historical buildings! Newly renovated in 2022, this turnkey condo has everything you will need for a fun & relaxing escape! Less than 600 feet to the boardwalk! Beach theme design throughout, 180° ocean & boardwalk views! Walking distance to all local restaurants, entertainment & shops, right in the heart of downtown. Come stay at one of the biggest secrets on the island!

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An aerial view captures the beachfront and surrounding area, with sandy shores filled with sunbathers and a pier extending into the ocean. The highlighted property is situated among neighboring homes, providing a clear perspective of its proximity to the beach and local attractions.
Condo in Ocean City
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Celebrity Hangout Luxury Full Ocean Views, Linens!

OCEAN VIEW RIGHT OFF THE BOARDWALK Experience the epitome of luxury and exclusivity at our exquisite celebrity hideaway in Ocean City! Prepare to be captivated by the sheer magnificence of this top-floor, modern beach condo boasting four opulent bedrooms and two lavish bathrooms. The unparalleled beauty of this residence cannot be adequately conveyed through mere photographs – it must be witnessed firsthand!

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A cozy dining nook is showcased, featuring a round table with two teal chairs. Plates are placed on woven placemats, accompanied by cloth napkins. A sign reading 'WELCOME TO OUR LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE' adds a cheerful touch, with sunlight filtering in through the window blinds.
Condo in Ocean City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Aqua Cove Mini Studio - 3 mins from the Beach

Small condo perfect for 2 people or a solo traveler. -Private, stocked with linen and towels, basic toiletries, Smart TV with Netflix and Roku, WI-FI, -The Aqua Cove does not have dedicated parking, but several options are nearby like street parking, parking lots within walking distance, metered parking nearby -Building Amenities: On-site laundry facilities, outdoor shower. Check-in:4PM Check-out: 11AM

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Home in Ocean City
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Historic OCNJ Dollhouse | By the Bay-2BR, Sleeps 4

🌊 The Duchess of Dollhouse Row – Charming 2BR Dollhouse by the Bay Welcome to The Duchess of Wovern, a beautifully restored 1927 seashore cottage that combines timeless charm with modern comfort. Nestled on the iconic "Dollhouse Row" in Ocean City, NJ — known as America's Greatest Family Resort — this delightful retreat offers an enchanting escape!

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Apartment in Ocean City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Open & Modern North End Apt walk or bike to beach!

Enjoy Ocean City NJ at our newly renovated boho bird nest. Located on the third floor of our private residence in the beautiful gardens section. Not a far walk or bike ride from the beach or bay. Featuring two bedrooms, one full bath and a beautiful open concept great room/ kitchen and dining area perfect for enjoying the family.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ocean City?

    Ocean City has stays close to the boardwalk, accommodations in quieter north end neighborhoods, and options near the southern beaches. Many visitors choose locations with direct beach access or easy routes to local shops and eateries.

  • What are the best things to do in Ocean City with kids?

    Families often explore the Ocean City Boardwalk, enjoy amusement rides, and spend time building sandcastles on the beach. Mini-golf courses, water parks, and bike rentals are frequently suggested for a fun day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ocean City?

    Strolling the Ocean City Boardwalk, sampling local treats, and relaxing on sandy beaches are frequently suggested. Art galleries, boutique shops, and seasonal festivals add to the appeal throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Ocean City?

    Ocean City experiences chilly winters with temperatures from 25–46°F (-4–8°C), and warm, humid summers around 65–87°F (19–30°C). Expect moderate rainfall year-round, with breezy conditions near the shore.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ocean City?

    Many visitors explore the Ocean City Boardwalk, visit Gillian's Wonderland Pier for rides, and check out the Ocean City Historical Museum. The Music Pier regularly hosts concerts and performances throughout the year.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ocean City?

    Ocean City has walking paths along the boardwalk, nature trails at Corson's Inlet State Park, and birding routes on nearby wetlands. These areas are popular for gentle strolls and enjoying coastal scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ocean City?

    Families often rent surreys to ride the boardwalk, visit miniature golf courses, and join beach games during summer events. Arcades, ice cream shops, and children’s theater performances add variety to the day.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ocean City?

    Explore the historic town of Cape May, discover wildlife at the Wetlands Institute, or visit nearby barrier islands for a change of scenery. Many travelers also enjoy local wineries or farm markets around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ocean City?

    Ocean City has pet-friendly stays, especially in residential neighborhoods and some vacation rentals. Parks and designated beaches welcome leashed dogs during select times of the year.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ocean City?

    Ocean City is known for its dry town ordinance, so plan ahead if you want beer or wine with dinner. Early mornings on the boardwalk are quieter and great for biking, and parking is often easier in residential areas.

  • What is Ocean City known for?

    Ocean City is known for its family-friendly boardwalk, classic amusement piers, and status as a dry town with no alcohol sales. Its beaches and seaside attractions draw travelers in every season.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ocean City?

    Ocean City has lesser-known nature trails at Corson's Inlet State Park and quiet beach areas near the south end. The Ocean City Arts Center and local farmers' markets reveal community-focused experiences beyond the boardwalk.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ocean City?

    Salt water taffy, freshly made caramel corn, and classic boardwalk pizza are frequently suggested treats. Seasonal seafood, homemade fudge, and custard stands showcase local flavor.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ocean City?

    Pack sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and layers for varying shore breezes. Swimsuits, reusable water bottles, and a lightweight jacket are helpful on the beach or boardwalk.

  • What is the nightlife in Ocean City like?

    Nightlife in Ocean City is low-key; enjoy family-friendly evening events, arcades, and seasonal performances at the Music Pier. Many people gather for sunset beach walks or mini-golf after dinner.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ocean City?

    Spring and summer bring popular boardwalk parades, weekly family nights, and classic car shows. The Night in Venice boat parade, music festivals at the Music Pier, and holiday celebrations draw large crowds.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ocean City?

    Ocean City has family-friendly vacation rentals near the boardwalk, quieter north end streets, and the south end beaches. Many homes provide multiple bedrooms and convenient beach access.

  • When is the best time to visit Ocean City?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and a lively boardwalk atmosphere. Early autumn has milder weather and fewer crowds while still maintaining ocean breezes.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ocean City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,050 holiday rentals in Ocean City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ocean City holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 31,440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    820 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,040 of Ocean City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Ocean City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ocean City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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