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Select from 279 houses, 552 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ocean City. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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70 32nd front from street
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Sea Shore Home! Steps away from beach, boardwalk and entertainment.

Avalon, NJ

7% off
Price is £5,414
for 7 nights, 1 home
£773 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sea Shore Home! Steps away from beach, boardwalk and entertainment.

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Why visit Ocean City

  • Stunning beaches: Ocean City boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
  • Vibrant boardwalk: The lively boardwalk features shops, eateries, and amusements, providing entertainment for all ages.
  • Outdoor activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy activities such as cycling, kayaking, and fishing.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore picturesque neighbourhoods with quaint shops and local dining options.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a variety of stays, including private homes, modern condos, and comfortable apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Ocean City

If you’re contemplating a getaway to Ocean City, worry not—we’ve got an array of delightful accommodation options to suit your needs. From charming private holiday homes to modern condos and well-equipped apartments, there’s something for everyone. Explore our extensive selection of Ocean City holiday rentals, house rentals, and vacation rentals, all designed to provide you with comfort, savings, and peace of mind during your stay.

  • Houses: These spacious residences are the top choice for visitors seeking comfort and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those who appreciate modern amenities and convenient locations, perfect for enjoying a seaside getaway.
  • Apartments: Offering a homely feel, apartments are great for couples or small families looking for a self-catering experience.
  • Cottages: These delightful and quaint accommodations provide a charming retreat, perfect for a relaxing stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are an excellent choice for those seeking a more upscale holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around Ocean City

Ocean City is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the beautiful beach, vibrant tourist precinct, and scenic esplanade. With plenty of cultural and outdoor experiences on offer, Ocean City promises memorable activities for all types of travellers.

  • Atlantic City Boardwalk: A vibrant promenade featuring a mix of entertainment, dining, and shopping. Just 5.6km from Ocean City, it offers a lively atmosphere perfect for families, with stunning ocean views and outdoor activities.
  • Ocean City Boardwalk: Located within Ocean City, this charming esplanade is ideal for romantic strolls and family outings. Enjoy amusement rides, quaint shops, and delightful eateries, all while soaking up the lovely coastal air.
  • Ocean City Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy shoreline, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. The relaxed beach vibes make it a favourite spot for both visitors and locals alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ocean City, enjoy a concert at the vibrant Ocean City Music Pier, unwind at the luxurious Greate Bay Country Club just 1.9km away, or embark on an adventurous mini-golf experience at Congo Falls. Perfect for couples seeking fun and relaxation!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the thrilling slides at OC Waterpark, enjoy games at Jilly's Arcade, and indulge in delicious treats at Shriver's Salt Water Taffy & Fudge, all within the charming atmosphere of Ocean City, New Jersey.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ocean City can indulge in shopping and entertainment at the Quarter at Tropicana, enjoy a cultural evening at the Gateway Playhouse, or unwind with a round of golf at the Harbour Pines Golf Club, all offering delightful experiences within a short distance from the beach.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ocean City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ocean City with young kids: Holidaying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ocean City: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ocean City: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and benefit from savings on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ocean City

Ocean City, New Jersey, is a delightful seaside destination perfect for family getaways, romantic escapes, or adventurous outings. With its stunning beaches and vibrant boardwalk, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and charming evening strolls. Nearby towns offer a variety of excursions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly activities or luxurious beach access, Ocean City and its surrounding areas provide the ideal backdrop for creating cherished holiday memories.

  • Downtown Ocean City: Downtown Ocean City is the vibrant heart of the area, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. The famous boardwalk stretches along the beach, lined with shops, eateries, and amusement rides, making it ideal for a romantic stroll or a fun day out with the family. Visitors can enjoy the sun on the sandy beaches or explore the esplanade, which features charming tourist precincts, perfect for leisurely exploration and a spot of shopping.
  • North End: The North End of Ocean City is a picturesque neighbourhood renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for beach activities and leisurely walks along the coast. Families and couples alike can partake in the local boardwalk's charm, complemented by a variety of shops and cafes. With easy access to the beach and the scenic esplanade, North End promises a delightful escape for those looking to relax and unwind.
  • Gold Coast: The Gold Coast is a sought-after neighbourhood that boasts beautiful beaches and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its family-friendly environment, it offers a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. The vibrant boardwalk and shopping areas provide ample entertainment options, while the stunning family beach is perfect for a day of fun in the sun. The esplanade enhances the experience, offering delightful views and a scenic route for walking or cycling, making it a must-visit for anyone in Ocean City.

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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often brings about even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Ocean City

The ocean views and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Ocean City. Travellers to this walkable city praise the bird watching, cycling and golfing. Atlantic City Boardwalk and Harrah's Atlantic City Casino are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Ocean City

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? 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:

  • Atlantic City Country Club (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Bader Field (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Steel Pier (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Storybook Land (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Exhale Spa (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Atlantic City Aquarium (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ocean City

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 noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Margate City Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Ocean City Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Ventnor City Beach (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Atlantic City Beach (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Sea Isle City Beach (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Brigantine Beach (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Ocean City

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Travelling to and around Ocean City

The nearest airport is in Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.), located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), which is 25.9 mi (41.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ocean City when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ocean City, New Jersey, a popular area to stay is the central beachfront district. This vibrant neighbourhood is renowned for its picturesque boardwalk, which stretches for miles and offers a delightful mix of shops, eateries, and amusement rides. Visitors can easily access popular attractions such as Gillian's Wonderland Pier, where families can enjoy classic arcade games and thrilling rides, as well as the beautiful beaches that are great for sunbathing and swimming.

Another excellent option is the northend area, which is characterised by its quieter atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. This area features lovely parks, such as the expansive Corson's Inlet State Park, which is ideal for nature walks and birdwatching. The northend is also close to the historic Ocean City Music Pier, where events and concerts frequently take place, providing entertainment for all ages.
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, New Jersey, the area along the boardwalk is particularly popular among travellers. This vibrant stretch features a variety of holiday rentals that offer easy access to the sandy beaches and the lively atmosphere of the boardwalk, which is dotted with amusement parks, shops, and restaurants. Many properties in this locale come equipped with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor grills, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a quintessential beach holiday.

Another appealing option is the neighbourhood surrounding the 34th Street area, known for its quieter beaches and family-friendly environment. Rentals here often include modern kitchens, ample dining space, and proximity to local parks and recreational facilities, superb for those looking to relax away from the busier areas. Some properties also feature shared pools and outdoor seating areas, allowing guests to soak up the sun in comfort. 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 prevalent type of holiday rental, with around 579 available throughout the area. These condos are typically situated close to the beach and the bustling boardwalk, providing easy access to local attractions like amusement parks and restaurants. Most rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often a balcony or terrace where guests can enjoy the ocean views.
Are there any family house rentals in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, New Jersey, there is a substantial selection of family-friendly homes available, with around 607 options to choose from. This vibrant seaside town is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and offers a delightful range of accommodations. Many properties are situated close to the beach, providing easy access for days of sun and fun by the ocean.

Visitors can expect amenities like spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks or patios, ideal for gatherings and barbecues. Some homes also feature game rooms or entertainment areas that keep children engaged during downtime.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, New Jersey, there are many holiday homes available for rent that include pools and hot tubs, with around 100 options to choose from. This family-friendly coastal town is renowned for its pristine beaches and boardwalk, making it a popular destination for travellers seeking relaxation and fun.

You can find these properties in various neighbourhoods, such as the bustling downtown area, which offers easy access to local shops and eateries, and the quieter residential sections, great for a more peaceful retreat. Many rentals feature private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, ideal for enjoying the warm summer sun.
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, New Jersey, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing various options for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. The area is popular for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for pet owners. Many of the holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as outdoor spaces, balconies, and fully stocked kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, New Jersey, there is a significant selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 867 options to choose from. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant boardwalk, making it an appealing location for those who wish to blend work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring that you can maintain productivity during your stay. 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, New Jersey, holiday rentals predominantly feature essential amenities that cater to guests' comfort and convenience. Many properties include fully equipped kitchens, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals, which is particularly appealing for families and groups. Microwaves and refrigerators are standard in most rentals, making it easy to store and heat up food. Additionally, cookware, dishware, and utensils are commonly provided, ensuring guests have everything they need for a self-sufficient stay.
When is the best time to visit Ocean City for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Ocean City, New Jersey, as it falls within the bustling peak season from June to August. This vibrant summer atmosphere attracts families and beach lovers, all eager to enjoy the sun-soaked shores and numerous outdoor activities. With temperatures typically hovering around the mid-20s Celsius, visitors can comfortably partake in swimming, sunbathing, and a variety of water sports, making it an ideal time for those seeking a lively beach holiday.

Throughout July, the boardwalk comes alive with entertainment options, delicious eateries, and shops, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Families can enjoy events like weekly fireworks displays and concerts, creating memorable experiences for all ages. The abundance of activities, along with the warm weather, makes it a prime time for travellers looking to make the most of their holiday.

For those considering a more budget-friendly option, November presents a quieter yet charming alternative. While the weather is cooler, with temperatures ranging from around 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, it offers a peaceful atmosphere great for leisurely walks along the beach and exploring local shops without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
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, New Jersey, there are numerous attractions that draw visitors, particularly in the downtown area. The famous Boardwalk is a must-visit, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and amusement rides, making it great for a fun day out. Nearby, the beach itself offers pristine sands and family-friendly swimming areas.

For those interested in history, the Ocean City Historical Museum provides insights into the town's rich past. Rentals near the marina area are ideal for those looking to enjoy water activities such as boating and fishing. Additionally, the area around 34th Street is home to numerous parks and playgrounds, making it a great choice for families.
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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
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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