Breezy Beach Stays Blog: Jersey Shore Vacation Rentals & Travel Tips
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October 21, 2026
Airbnb Co-Host or Full Vacation Rental Management? How Jersey Shore Owners Decide
An Airbnb co-host helps you run your listing. A full vacation rental management company runs the whole operation for you. That one difference decides who gets the 11 PM call when the AC stops working in July, who deals with the borough when the rental license comes up for renewal, and whose name is on…
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October 16, 2026
Belmar St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2027: The Complete Guide
Every year, as winter starts to loosen its grip on the Jersey Shore, the quiet streets of Belmar fill with bagpipes, marching bands and a sea of green. The Belmar St. Patrick’s Day Parade has grown into one of the biggest celebrations in New Jersey, and for many families it marks the unofficial start of…
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October 7, 2026
Visiting Island Beach State Park: A Guide From Seaside Park
If you are staying in Seaside Park, one of the best beach days on the Jersey Shore is sitting right at the end of your street. Island Beach State Park begins where Seaside Park ends, and it offers something that is hard to find anywhere else along this coast: about ten miles of natural, undeveloped…
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October 1, 2026
Bradley Beach NJ: Where to Stay, Eat, and Park
Bradley Beach is one of those Jersey Shore towns that people find once and keep coming back to. It sits between Asbury Park and Avon-by-the-Sea in Monmouth County, just about a mile long, with a wide, clean beach, a quiet oceanfront promenade, and a Main Street full of local restaurants and bakeries. It has the…
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September 24, 2026
Lavallette NJ: The Complete Visitor and Rental Guide
If you want the Jersey Shore without the constant noise, Lavallette NJ deserves a spot at the top of your list. This small Ocean County town sits on a narrow strip of land with the Atlantic Ocean on one side and Barnegat Bay on the other, which means you get ocean waves in the morning…
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September 16, 2026
100% Bonus Depreciation Is Back: What It Means for Short-Term Rental Buyers
This is general information, not tax advice. Review your situation with your CPA before acting. If you earn a high W-2 income and you have been circling a Jersey Shore rental, the tax math moved in your favor last year. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed July 4, 2025, made 100% bonus depreciation permanent.…
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September 12, 2026
The Short-Term Rental Tax Strategy for High-Earning W-2 Professionals
This is general information, not tax advice. Review your situation with your CPA before acting. If you earn a high W-2 income, you have probably been told that real estate is the way to lower your tax bill, and you have probably also discovered that most of the advice doesn't apply to you. Buy a…
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September 5, 2026
Dog-Friendly Beaches at the Jersey Shore: Rules, Seasons, and Fines by Town
Bringing your dog to the Jersey Shore is one of the best parts of a beach trip, right up until you find out the beach you drove two hours to reach has a $250 fine posted at the entrance. New Jersey does not have one rule for dogs on the sand. It has more than…
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August 26, 2026
Off-Season at the Jersey Shore: Fall, Winter, and Monthly Rentals
Most people picture the Jersey Shore in one narrow slice of the year: late June through Labor Day, boardwalk lit up, parking impossible, beach badges in every pocket. That version is real, and it is wonderful, and it is also only about ten weeks long. The other forty-two weeks are what locals quietly enjoy. Fall…
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August 14, 2026
The Cleanest and Nicest Beaches in New Jersey
New Jersey has roughly 130 miles of coastline, and almost every mile of it is somebody's favorite. That is the problem. When you search for the best beaches in New Jersey, you get a list of the loudest ones, not the cleanest ones, and those are rarely the same places. This guide is different. It…
August 6, 2025
Top Upgrades to Boost Your Shore Home’s Value
If you own a shore home at the Jersey Shore, you know every detail matters to guests - and to your investment’s value. Whether you’re looking to get more out of your personal beach house or maximize bookings for your vacation rental, smart upgrades can increase your property’s appeal and long-term value. At Breezy Beach…
July 26, 2026
Top Things to Do at Jersey Shore
The Jersey Shore is one of the East Coast's most beloved summer destinations, and for good reason. Stretching for roughly 130 miles along New Jersey's Atlantic coastline, it packs golden beaches, buzzing boardwalks, charming seaside towns, and family-friendly attractions into one unforgettable stretch of coast. Whether you're planning a quick weekend getaway or a full…
February 12, 2026
Corner-Lot New Construction STR With Instant Equity + Ocean Views
Property 101–107 Grant Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ New Construction Condo Units | 4BR Units + 1 Five-Bedroom Unit | Rooftop Decks + Ocean/Bay Views Represented by Jason Tarabokija, listing agent for Breezy, NJ Elite Group Client Goal The client wanted a cash-flowing short-term rental at the Jersey Shore that also served a bigger purpose: entering…
December 24, 2025
Seaside Heights Vacation Rentals: What First-Time Visitors Should Know
If you’re planning your first trip to Seaside Heights, you’re in for a classic Jersey Shore experience full of ocean air, boardwalk fun, and laid-back beach days.
June 11, 2025
5 Kid-Friendly Spots in Seaside Heights & Ortley Beach
Looking for the perfect family getaway on the Jersey Shore? Seaside Heights and Ortley Beach are bursting with kid-friendly spots that guarantee fun, adventure, and lasting memories. Whether your family loves thrilling rides, sandy beaches, or classic boardwalk treats, you'll find plenty to keep everyone smiling. These two neighboring beach towns offer the perfect blend…
May 7, 2025
Hidden Gems for Shopping & Souvenirs at the Jersey Shore
The Jersey Shore isn't just about sun-soaked beaches and vibrant boardwalks, it’s also a shopper's paradise waiting to be explored. From quaint boutiques tucked away in charming coastal towns to unique gift shops offering one-of-a-kind souvenirs, the Shore offers retail experiences as memorable as its famous beaches. Whether you're a dedicated shopaholic or simply looking…
May 28, 2025
Top 7 Walking Trails Near Seaside Heights
When you're staying at the Jersey Shore, particularly around Seaside Heights, you might think your only outdoor options are lounging on the beach or riding the famous boardwalk rides. However, this beautiful coastal region offers some incredible walking trails that showcase New Jersey's diverse natural landscapes, from salt marshes and maritime forests to serene lakeshores…