In this cozy cottage, spend quality time with your family in the fenced backyard, complete with a shaded deck and firepit for making s'mores. Little ones can play on the water table or in the playhouse while you grill up a meal and relax.
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Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy cottage 3 Blocks to Beach
Reconnect with your family and friends in our cozy cottage near popular restaurants, beautiful beaches, and lots of places to explore! Spend the day outside or hang out in our fenced backyard. Little kids will enjoy playing with the water table or with the playhouse while you relax on the deck. Cook an amazing meal on the grill and gather together around the firepit for smores. If it rains no worries! You have 3 tv's inside the house and classic boardgames to enjoy.
Guest access: Enjoy the whole house (sleeps 6) and backyard during your stay.
Please be mindful of our neighbors by keeping to our property only and abiding by the quiet hours
Other things to note: There are 4 air conditioning window units, one in each bedroom (x2), one in the kitchen-dining area and 1 in the game/family room. We are now allowing pets.
Door code: unique code assigned and sent via private message. Front door- To open the door, just enter the number in the electronic pad, the lock will automatically open. Please wait a moment until the lock is completely moved.
To close the door: leaving the house- there is no lock for the lower handle. Please just use the electronic pad. From the outside just close the door and press the lock button on the keypad. (To lock from the inside, just turn the lock).
Garbage and Recycling pick-up: Tuesdays and Thursdays. Garbage cans are located outside in the backyard at the top of the driveway past the fence in a shed (the black bin is for regular garbage and blue bin is for recyclables). We will have someone taking the bins out to the curb the day before pick-up dates: *garbage on Monday nights for Tuesday pickup and recycling on Wednesday nights for Thursday pickup. They will return the bins to the shed after pickup. If you need additional garbage pickup during your stay, there is an extra day for pickup on Fridays if you take the garbage bin out on Thursday. Please return the bins to the shed after pickup if you do put it out yourself. Please do not put garbage bags out on the curb without the bins and do not put recyclables in bags, only in the blue bin.
Beach Passes: *Day passes are available for sale at the beach entrance: Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park; kids under 18 are free and everyone is free after 4:00 pm.
-Beach towels are wrapped on a basket in the back family/rec room. In that closet, we have a beverage cooler you can use, a beach umbrella, a picnic blanket that folds into its own bag (blue) and other useful items (helmets, outdoor toys and tools). In the back deck there is a blue wagon (folded) you can use to carry stuff to the beach and two beach chairs. *We ask guests to please bring everything back to the house.
Bicycles: Stored in the black shed at the very end of the backyard. We have 4 adult bikes: 1 large bike, two medium sized ones, a tricycle (folded) and a kids bike. 5 in total. We also have a kids trailer toll hitch (seats two toddlers) that attaches to the large adult bike. An extra beach umbrella and two kids scooters are also stored in this shed.
First floor: -Washer and Dryer - under the stairs. Laundry detergent provided. -Half bathroom - 1st door to the right on the hallway, passing the washer and dryer going to the back room (Rec. room) Toiletries available here under the sink and some other items as well. -Rec. Room - Games and additional TV / Emergency Exit to back deck. (Please keep the door to the deck in this room closed when not using). -Living room area - Large TV/ Large sofa -Kitchen and nook - Fully Equipped kitchen: Large fridge Full Gas range Stove w oven - (baking pans at the lower oven drawer “warmer”) Dishwasher - (Dishwasher soap and other detergents are in a labeled basket in the cabinet on top of the kitchen sink for security). When leaving, please load the dishwasher with all dirty dishes and leave it running. Toaster Oven -turns on by pressing the button and is very quiet. If the red light is on, it is working. Keurig (coffee maker)
*Trash can in the kitchen is located at the end of the counter. Bags for this can are at the lower cabinet next to the trash can. Paper bags in the kitchen can be used for recyclables or they can be placed in the blue recycling can directly.
Patio / BackYard- at the very end there is a fire pit. Chairs outside can be moved as needed. Additional blue and white chairs on the patio. Please return all chairs stacked in the same location when finished.
2nd Floor: -Full bathroom - (Essential toiletries provided) Extra towels in the small wood cabinet in front of the toilet. Please do not move the large mirror in the bathroom, it is attached to the wall. -Coat closet is equipped with hangers. -Bunk Bedroom - huge closet space can be shared. -Máster bedroom - has a Keurig for making coffee. It also has a small fridge that can be used. Please leave it empty when leaving.
House Rules: *No smoking and no use of drugs *No shoes inside the house *Quiet hours from 10:00pm *Relax and have fun!
Outdoor activities:
- Things to do: https://www.travellens.co/best-things-to-do-in-long-branch-nj/
- Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park- right at the end of the street 6-7 min. walk.
- Seven Presidents Skatepark - 5ft bowls, also at the end of the street.
- Oceanport Paddle Club - Rental de Kayaks y Paddle boards. Register on-line: Oceanport Paddle Club – Positive Vibes Only
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave all towels in a hamper. Available at every bedroom and in the bathroom upstairs.
Please collect all trash and place them in the containers. For full trash bags, please place them in outside black container in garbage shed.
We kindly request our guests to please load the dishwasher with all dirty dishes and leave it running.
*Dishwasher pods can be found in the basket above the sink cabinet.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Do not use basement or enter basement unless permitted to. Please do not enter neighbors' properties including side of driveway beyond fence line.
Do not flush anything in toilet other than toilet paper
Guests must sign the Bicycle Waiver to use any bicycle, scooter or beach equipment and supplies. See Rental Agreement for form.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the area
Located in Long Branch, this cottage is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Branch Beach and Belmar Beach and Boardwalk. Traveling with kids? Consider Yestercades, or check out an event or a game at Monmouth Park. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. Visit our Long Branch travel guide
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cozy cottage 3 Blocks to Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy cottage 3 Blocks to Beach?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cozy cottage 3 Blocks to Beach located?
This family-friendly Long Branch cottage is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park and Monmouth County Beach. Long Branch Beach and Pier Village are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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Me and my group of 5 had a great stay at this home. Space was lovely, clean, and comfortable. Well located with walking distance to the beach and stocked with all the beach accessories needed (wagon, umbrella, towels, etc). Hosts were responsive and helpful.