Highlands

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A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a prominent tower, and flags.
A sunset over a beach with rocks in the foreground and a sailboat in the distance.
A historic stone building with a tower marked "1862" and a turret.
A sunset over a grassy field with three historic buildings.
A house on a sandy dune with a wooden fence in the foreground.

Where to stay in Highlands

Find the best Highlands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A house on a sandy dune with a wooden fence in the foreground.
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Sandy Hook

Travelers like the parks in Sandy Hook, and Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area is a top attraction you might want to visit.
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

4 out of 5
215 Chrystie St New York NY
The price is CA $368 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
CA $368
per night
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 6 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel

Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel

3 out of 5
1401 Ocean Ave Asbury Park NJ
The price is CA $323 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
CA $323
per night
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Asbury Park. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel
Soho Grand Hotel

Soho Grand Hotel

4.5 out of 5
310 W Broadway New York NY
The price is CA $421 per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
CA $421
per night
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,374 reviews)
"Wonderful long weekend in the city with my daughter. Our room was clean, quiet, and comfortable with a great view. Excellent location for shopping and dining, amd very walkable - we walked to a show in the theater district with stops for shopping and dinner - a perfect summer evening! Staff was helpful ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

Soho Grand Hotel
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Highlands cottage across the street from Proving Ground and Twin Lights Marina

Highlands cottage across the street from Proving Ground and Twin Lights Marina

Highlands NJ
Stay at this cottage in Highlands. Enjoy a garden and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area and Twin Lights State ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Very comfortable one room cottage. Perfect for a couple. Great location."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Highlands cottage across the street from Proving Ground and Twin Lights Marina
Cozy Bayside Retreat - King Bed - Fire Pit - Minutes to Sandy Hook & NYC Ferry

Cozy Bayside Retreat - King Bed - Fire Pit - Minutes to Sandy Hook & NYC Ferry

Highlands NJ
Stay at this apartment in Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area and The Sandbox at ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Beautiful property and the hosts thought of everything. Can't wait to go back!"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

Cozy Bayside Retreat - King Bed - Fire Pit - Minutes to Sandy Hook & NYC Ferry
Coastal Home With 360 Degree Rooftop Deck ~ Outstanding Views!

Coastal Home With 360 Degree Rooftop Deck ~ Outstanding Views!

Highlands NJ
Stay at this vacation home in Highlands. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation ...
10/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"We had the best time! Gerald was a pleasure to be in touch with and the property is in the most ideal spot. 10/10!"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Coastal Home With 360 Degree Rooftop Deck ~ Outstanding Views!
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Stay near popular Highlands attractions

A white lighthouse and a white house with a red roof.

Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

8.4/10 (30 reviews)
<p>Explore the serene beaches at Sandy Hook, enjoy tranquil nature walks, and engage in yoga sessions with ocean views for a rejuvenating wellness experience.</p>
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Cities near Highlands

A coastal town with houses, a pier, and a body of water.

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