Title: Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118094951&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River Cottage in Island Heights ## Photo gallery for Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River ![Smart TV - Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River (Island Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118095000/118094951/c6c7a7bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River (Island Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118095000/118094951/ab578f5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River (Island Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118095000/118094951/c898e9a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River (Island Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118095000/118094951/d5e75a0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River (Island Heights)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118095000/118094951/9fbac285.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River River at the end of the street! Come experience historic Island Heights the way it was. This charming restored 1880's cottage will take your breath away with its direct river views and breezes. Nestled in the most historic part of town, this original Victorian historic camp meeting stands today as one of the only original camp meeting cottages left in Island Heights with very few architectural modifications. Walkable to river and bay beach, quiet family-friendly setting. Restored to its former glory, this two-story, 900 square ft cottage, has new and modern upgrades, but retains all of its original charm. Including original pine floors, stained-glass windows, board and batten siding, and original staircase. Enjoy the river breezes from the the wrap-around porch, take a walk down to the promenade to watch the sailboats go by and see our famous Island Heights sunsets. Across the street, is the historic camp meeting grounds, which is now a park with a pavilion, perfect for playing a game of frisbee, a picnic or watching the sailboats go by. THE SPACE: The vaulted kitchen includes all stainless steel appliances: microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, Keurig, tea kettle, and plenty of cooking utensils for a night in. There are 2 bedrooms upstairs, the master bedroom includes a queen-size bed with a larger bi-fold closet and a TV. The second bedroom features a full-size bed, dresser and a closet. The bathroom (downstairs) features a 1940’s style bathtub/shower, with black and white retro-tile. We also offer Netflix and Amazon Prime! We provide clean towels and sheets so you don't need to bring any :) NOTE: this property does NOT have Cable TV. We have Smart TVs (Fire TV), Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Netflix. NEAREST BEACHES: Island Heights Bay Beach - .5 mi / 3 min by car and walkable (Swimming) Ortley Beach - 6 mi / 12 min by car (Swimming) Lavallette - 6.9 mi / 13 min by car (Swimming, restaurants) Seaside Park - 5.5 mi / 10 min by car (Swimming) Seaside Heights - 5.3 mi / 11 min by car (Swimming, amusements, restaurants) Island Beach State Park - (Swimming, Wildlife Preserve) OTHER THINGS TO NOTE : Enjoy the side yard for an out-door picnic, or fun outdoor play with the family. This property is not handicap accessible and includes the original "steepish" stairway to the second floor, which those with reduced mobility and the elderly may find challenging. Parking is available on the street in front of the house free of charge. Most properties on this street do not have driveways. Guest access The entire cottage and side yard is available for use. The garage under the house will be locked for owner use and storage. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65410000/65409100/65409049/bb92f831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two Beaches, Half the price! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Island Heights is home to this cottage. Jenkinson's Boardwalk and Ocean County Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Seaside Heights Beach and Double Trouble State Park. Playdrome Lanes and Jump Street Skate Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Island Heights travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Island-Heights.dx3000447320) [View more Cottages in Island Heights](https://www.expedia.ca/Island-Heights-Cottages.d3000447320-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.941483,-74.1513&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:k%7DxrFrtqcM%3FS%3FU%40S%3FS%40S%40S%3FUBS%40S%40S%40SBSBSBSBSBSBSBQDSDSBQDSDQDSDQFQDQFSFQDOHQFQFQFOHQFOHOFOHOHOJOHMHOHOJKHOJMJMJMJMJKJMJKJKLKJILKLKJILILILILILGLGLILGNGLELGLGNENELELCNENELCNANENALCNANANCN%3FL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNBN%40L%40NBN%40NDL%40NBNDLDNBLDNDLDNFLFLDLFNFLHLFLFLHLHJHLHLHLJJJLJJHJJLJJLJJJLJLHLJLJNHJJNHNHLHNHNHNHNFNHNFPHNFPFPFPFNFPDRFPDPFPDRDPBRDPDRBRDPBRBRBRBRBR%40R%40RBR%40R%40R%40T%40R%3FR%40R%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAT%3FRARATAPARCRATARCRCRCRCRCPERCREPERCREPERGPEPGPEPGPGPGPGNGPIPGNIPGLIPININILININKLILKNKLIJKLKLKJKLMJKJKJMJKHMJMJMHKFMJMFMHMFMFOFMHMDMFODMFODMDOBMDOBODM%40OBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCOAMEOCOEMCMEOEOGMEMGMEOIMGMGMGMIMGMKMGMIKKMIMKKKMKKKKKKMKKKMKMKKKMIOKMIMIOIOKMIOIOGOIOGQIOGQGQGOIQEQGQGQEQGQEQESEQESCSEQESCSCQCSCSCSCSCSAUASASCQ%3FUASAS%3FUAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ifZjIx0dYhezAFEKm6f2vgXLljw=) Island Heights, NJ ### What's nearby - ![Lovely evening sky over the Barnegat lighthouse in New Jersey. 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Peto Studio Museum 10 min walk \- 0.8 km - Ortley Beach 10 min drive \- 10.2 km ### Getting around - Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive) 32 min drive ### Restaurants - Wawa 3 min drive - Wawa 3 min drive - Taco Bell 3 min drive - Bandwagon Diner 3 min drive - Wendy's ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River? ### What time is check-out at Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River? ### Where is Charming 2-BRM Cottage in Tranquil Island Heights - Steps from the River located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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