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Top Guest favourite
A private balcony featuring four blue Adirondack chairs surrounds a central fire pit. The space is set on a light-colored surface and is bordered by white railings, with greenery visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Cape May
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Cozy 2-bedroom cottage close to everything

Perfect home for small families or couples to relax, enjoy, and explore everything Cape May has to offer. Enjoy your morning coffee on your private balcony or a meal with the family out on the patio. Spend a day on the beach with our provided beach tags then walk the boardwalk at night. Stop in at one of the many oceanside restaurants or play some games at the arcade. Looking for some family fun? Visit the Cape May County zoo or the local alpaca farm. There's something for everyone in Cape May.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Wildwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

2nd Fl. Private 2 Bedroom Cozy Condo in Wildwood.

JUST 3 BLOCKS to BEACH and BOARDWALK and Amusement Piers. This inviting 2nd floor 2 bedroom vacation getaway accommodates up to 4 guests. Enjoy the magical shared yard with fountain. No cable but Wi-Fi is available. Plus Smart TV and DVD player. Walkable to various amenities such as restaurants, Wawa, Supermarket and Post Office. 15 minutes to Victorian Cape May and the County Zoo. Just 45 min. to Atlantic City. AC in both bedrooms is provided 5/16 to 10/15. Heat provided from 10/15 to 5/10.

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is featured, with light blue walls and a large bed adorned with a fish-patterned quilt. Two bedside lamps flank the bed, and ocean-themed artwork hangs above it. Framed photos are displayed on the walls, contributing to a coastal atmosphere.
Guest suite in Dennis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Boutique suite, Palace in the Woods

⚽️⚽️ WELCOME FIFA ⚽️⚽️ The Palace in the Woods is a “ NO CHORES STAY AIRBNB “ just what you need for a peaceful visit to Cape May County BEACHES & BOARDWALKS . Located in the woods, just ten to fifteen minutes from Sea Isle, Avalon, and Stone Harbor, and the Cape May County ZOO - a little bit further to Ocean City, Wildwood and Cape May. A perfect location for beachgoers, birders, cyclists, and foodies. Please read house rules ( additional rules ). If you have any questions, feel free to ask.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Wildwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

All Season Holiday ~Cozy Vibes~ Seashore Getaway

Top 1% ranked home, perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Unbeatable location: steps to Boardwalk, Beach, Amusements, and Waterparks! - 4.98 Superhost Rating - Steps to beach - EV Charger across street - 10G High-Speed Wi-Fi - Modern Kitchenette - Comfy Beds &USB - Outdoor Seating - Self Check-in Cozy studio for 4, (2) beds, clean bathroom, kitchenette. Unwind with 50" Smart TV. Guests rave about value, location amenities. Prime dates go fast! Click 'Check Availability' NOW!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large glass doors that open to an oceanfront deck, enhancing the panoramic views. Soft, light-colored furnishings are arranged around a natural wood coffee table, with textured area rugs underfoot. A telescope is positioned by the window for viewing the coastline.
Home in Strathmere
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Strathmere Beachfront House

Luxury Beachfront Home Welcome to the Strathmere Beachfront home. A beautifully designed, luxury vacation home, where every detail is set to provide a you dream getaway. When you enter the home, you will be immediately taken by the panoramic ocean views from Atlantic City to Avalon. This well-appointed home, from chef’s kitchen Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, to the Serena and Lily bedding, to the coastal / modern furniture, provides you and your family a welcoming environment. Treat yourself!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various cushions, complemented by two white armchairs. Natural wood flooring adds warmth, while a patterned area rug anchors the seating. Large windows allow ample daylight, enhancing the open, airy atmosphere.
Home in Ocean City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Saltwater House - Low Tide Suite - 1st Floor

Welcome to The Saltwater House! Part of Ocean City’s historic district, built in 1920 and restored in 2020, this home is filled with old charm, with new modern coastal finishes. The Low Tide Suite is located on the first floor of the home, which provides easy access for guests traveling with kids or older guests that prefer not to do many steps. With a short 10-minute walk to the beach and boardwalk, this modern minimalist space is a great place to call home for your beach vacation!

Guest favourite
A decorative wall piece is displayed, featuring the word 'BEACH' crafted from small seashells and colorful buttons. Two starfish in turquoise and coral colors accent the design, along with additional seashells and sparkling decorative stones, all set against a weathered wood background.
Apartment in Ventnor City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cozy Beach House, a Block to the Beach!

This cozy beach house is in prime location. It is a block from the beach and boardwalk. Also, within a block you have the convenience of a wawa, ice cream shop, pizza, sack'o sub shop, other sit down restaurants, coffee shop, liquor store, and bike shop. The jitney to Atlantic City is walking distance as well. We have 2 beach chairs and 4 beach tags available. Please reference our other listings to see reviews (cozy beach house, walk to beach and cozy beach house 1st floor).

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through a skylight and large windows. A light-colored sofa with accent pillows invites relaxation, while a soft ottoman and a blue bookshelf add a splash of color. A ceiling fan and decorative lamp contribute to the ambiance.
Guesthouse in Dennis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Shore Cottage~minutes to beach, breweries,wineries

The Shore Cottage is a cozy one bedroom guest house with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light nestled in quiet Ocean View - just 5 minutes from Sea Isle City beaches and less than 10 minutes from the beaches of Avalon & Stone Harbor. In addition to the beaches, Abbie Homes Estate, local breweries, wineries, and golf courses are within minutes of the Shore Cottage. Situated in a centrally located neighborhood, kick back and experience all that the shore has to offer.

Guest favourite
A cozy studio apartment features a spacious bed adorned with a seashell-patterned blanket. A small kitchenette is visible, along with a dining area that includes a chair and lamp. Natural light streams through multiple windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Condo in Ocean City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Efficiency studio (3 min. walk to Beach)

Small condo perfect for 2 people. -Private, stocked with linen, basic toiletries, Smart TV with Netflix, WI-FI, and air conditioner -Extra Perks: 2 beach tags, 2 beach towels, 2 chairs, 1 umbrella, Complimentary coffee. -Unit 302 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

Top Guest favourite
A private deck is highlighted with a wooden swing, offering a serene view of the sunset over the coastline. Soft clouds are illuminated in shades of orange and pink, while the sea grasses frame the peaceful scene. The deck features a wooden railing enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Villas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Eco-Friendly Waterfront Apt #3

Enjoy stunning water views right from your doorstep while being just minutes from Cape May's best restaurants, shops, and attractions. Of course, Dogs Welcome, No cats! (flat $75 pet fee) And welcome to your progressive-minded waterfront retreat! Our space celebrates diversity and welcomes guests from all backgrounds, identities, and lifestyles. Here, every person is respected and valued—this is a genuinely inclusive getaway designed to make everyone feel at home.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is presented with natural light streaming through large windows, highlighting stylish furnishings and a cozy atmosphere. An open kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a modern design, while a comfortable seating arrangement invites relaxation. The overall space conveys a welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Brigantine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa al Mare - Beautiful 2 bdr on the Beach Block!

*Must be 25 or older This beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach property provides direct access to both a stunning beach and a refreshing pool. The interior is stylish and modern, with tasteful furnishings and essential amenities that create a comfortable living space. Enjoy the convenience of beachfront living and the luxury of a pool just steps away from this lovely property. *We are dog friendly but no pitbulls allowed due to past issues with neighbors

Top Guest favourite
The open-concept kitchen and dining area feature a modern design with wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned near the window, while a cozy seating area includes a light-colored sofa and patterned armchair, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Condo in Avalon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Indoor Pool OPEN! Beautiful condo.1 Block to beach

Perfect Avalon / Stone Harbor location. Beautiful renovated 2nd floor end unit 1 bedroom , 1 and 1/2 bath condo comfortably sleeps 6. Two queen beds in bedroom and a pull out queen sleeper sofa in living room.. Located across the street from recreation fields and the Windrift and Icona Resorts . Features 2 swimming pools , indoor + outdoor, elevator and an onsite laundry (not in the unit). 4 beach tags. Bath towels and linens provided.

Popular amenities for Avalon holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Avalon

A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa and a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, creating a bright and open ambiance. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances visible in the background.
Home in Ocean City
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

*CUTE Beach House* ~ Downtown OCNJ ~ Walkable

Guest favourite
An open-concept living space features a vaulted cedar ceiling with a decorative ceiling fan. A light-colored sectional sofa is positioned near a circular table, surrounded by natural light from large windows. A modern kitchen area is visible in the background, alongside a door leading outside.
Condo in Stone Harbor
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

BRAND NEW Boutique Loft King Condo "Sandcastle"

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood at sunset. The scene features a mix of residential homes lining the streets, with waterfront properties visible in the background. The sky is painted in warm hues as the sun sets over the water, creating a serene environment.
Townhouse in Avalon
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Avalon 5BR- enjoy a cozy winter getaway!

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A spacious outdoor area features a mix of white adirondack chairs and a wooden table, surrounded by stone flooring. Lush palm trees and views of the bay fill the background, while nearby boats are docked in calm waters, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Avalon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Avalon Bayfront Rental-Right in Center of Town!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a screened porch and a large upper balcony. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers are present in the yard, while a pathway leads to the entrance. The house's multi-colored siding and prominent chimney are clearly visible.
Home in Avalon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Corner Cottage

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Home in Avalon
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Seas the Day

Top Guest favourite
A historic two-story home features a welcoming white facade with green shutters and multiple covered porches. Hanging plants provide greenery on the front porch, where comfortable seating is visible. A flag gently waves in the breeze, while a landscaped area enhances the outdoor space.
Apartment in Cape May Court House
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Best of the shore with no crowds

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Home in Avalon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Nautical Poolhouse

When is the best time to visit Avalon?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Avalon?

    Avalon has vacation rentals and cottages throughout the beach blocks, bayfront, and central neighborhoods. Many visitors choose accommodations near downtown shops or with easy access to the shoreline.

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

    Build sandcastles on the beach, play at community playgrounds, or try family mini-golf courses in Avalon. Many children enjoy seasonal ice cream shops and bike rentals for boardwalk rides.

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

    Enjoy beach days, explore the boardwalk, or rent a bike to discover local parks and bay views. Farmers markets, art galleries, and water sports are often recommended in Avalon.

  • How is the weather in Avalon?

    Avalon has cold winters with temperatures between 25–46°F (-4–8°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 67–87°F (20–30°C). Pack layers for spring and autumn, as evenings can feel cool even with sunny afternoons.

  • When is the best time to visit Avalon?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor events, and open beach amenities. Early autumn brings milder temperatures around 68°F (20°C) and a more relaxed pace in Avalon.

  • What are the best places to visit in Avalon?

    Avalon has scenic beaches, a classic boardwalk, and wildlife observation areas often suggested for visitors. Downtown shops and local eateries add a lively mix to a day of exploring.

  • What are some hiking trails in Avalon?

    Nature paths through dune preserves and local wetlands are often recommended for birdwatching and gentle hikes. Avalon’s parks usually have short walking trails with native plant life and bay views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Avalon?

    Avalon has mini-golf, playgrounds, and calm bay areas for kayaking or paddle boarding. In summer, families often enjoy ice cream shops, outdoor movies, and wildlife watching together.

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

    Explore local wildlife reserves, stroll traditional shore towns, or experience maritime museums around the region. Seasonal boat tours and farm markets give a taste of the coastal culture near Avalon.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Avalon?

    Pet-friendly accommodations are available in Avalon, including rentals with outdoor spaces or proximity to dog-friendly parks. Check individual property policies for details on pets and amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Avalon?

    Bring sun protection for the beaches, and consider biking as a popular way to explore Avalon's boardwalks and neighborhoods. Early mornings often feel quieter, and seasonal seafood spots are frequently suggested by locals.

  • What is Avalon known for?

    Avalon is known for its wide beaches, classic boardwalk, and relaxed coastal character. Seasonal events, boating activities, and local seafood traditions shape the town’s appeal.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Avalon?

    Seek out quieter stretches of dune-protected beach, explore local art galleries, or stop by an independent coffee shop for a slower-paced morning. Small parks and nature paths around Avalon invite relaxed wandering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Avalon?

    Fresh seafood sandwiches, local crab dishes, and boardwalk treats like saltwater taffy are frequently suggested in Avalon. Bakeries and ice cream counters around town showcase sweet coastal favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Avalon?

    Pack beachwear, sandals, sun protection, and a windbreaker for breezy evenings. A reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera are useful for exploring Avalon’s beaches and boardwalk.

  • What is the nightlife in Avalon like?

    Avalon's nightlife blends laid-back beach bars, seasonal live music, and casual spots for dessert or evening coffee. Many venues focus on relaxed coastal ambiance rather than high-energy crowds.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Avalon?

    Avalon often hosts summer concerts on the beach, family-friendly movie nights, and food festivals celebrating regional flavors. Independence Day and Labor Day weekends are popular for parades, local fireworks, and community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Avalon?

    Avalon has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options featuring multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Some are located near playgrounds, beaches, or the boardwalk for easy outings with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Avalon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Avalon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Avalon holiday rentals start at $184 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Avalon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Avalon rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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