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October 22, 2024
Best Vacation Rental Summer 2024 Contest Recap
This past summer, Breezy Beach Stays hosted our very first “Best Vacation Rental Contest” and it far exceeded our expectations! This was a fun way to highlight some of the best rental properties along the coast from Seaside Park to Point Pleasant. Fifteen Airbnb rental properties were nominated, showcasing everything from cozy cottages to luxurious…
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February 25, 2024
Exploring the Vibrant Charms of the Jersey Shore: A Guide to Beach Bliss
Welcome to the Jersey Shore, where the sun-kissed sands meet the refreshing waves, and the vibrant boardwalks hum with excitement. Nestled along the Atlantic coast, the Jersey Shore beckons visitors with its irresistible charm and endless possibilities for adventure. Join us as we embark on a journey to uncover the treasures of this beloved destination.…
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January 1, 1970
Indulge in the Best Ice Cream on the Jersey Shore: A Guide for Your Beach Vacation
Looking for the cherry on top of your Jersey Shore vacation? Whether you’re here for a quick getaway, hosting friends at your beach house rental, or trying to entertain the kids (and yourself), you need to know where to get the best ice cream. From boardwalk favorites to tucked-away gems, these spots in Lavalette, Seaside…
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January 1, 1970
5 Reasons Airbnb is Better Than a Hotel for Your Jersey Shore Vacation (and Why You’ll Never Go Back)
Booking a Jersey Shore vacation? Let’s talk about the great debate: Airbnb vs. hotel. Hotels are fine if you’re into tiny rooms, shared spaces, and “meh” Wi-Fi. But if you’re looking for a fun, cozy beach house rental that’s totally your vibe, an Airbnb wins hands down. Don’t believe us? Keep reading—you’ll be converted by…
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May 21, 2025
Best Casual Bars With Coastal Charm
There’s something magical about finding the perfect casual bar along the Jersey Shore, a place where the drinks are cold, the atmosphere is easygoing, and the locals make you feel right at home. While the Shore is best known for its beaches and boardwalks, these casual spots offer an authentic taste of coastal life that…

September 24, 2025
Top 5 Mistakes Investors Make When Buying a Vacation Rental (And How to Avoid Them)
Investing in vacation rentals along the Jersey Shore can be incredibly rewarding, but it's not without its challenges. Many first-time investors dive in headfirst, only to discover costly mistakes that could have been avoided with proper planning and guidance. Whether you're eyeing a cozy beach cottage in Seaside Heights or a luxury oceanfront property in…

September 10, 2025
The Benefits of Booking Your Jersey Shore Vacation Early
When summer rolls around, the Jersey Shore becomes one of the most sought-after destinations for families, couples, and groups of friends. With its wide beaches, boardwalks, vibrant nightlife, and family-friendly attractions, towns like Seaside Park, Seaside Heights, Lavallette , Belmar, and Lake Como fill up quickly. If you’ve ever struggled to find the perfect rental…
January 1, 1970
5 Reasons Airbnb is Better Than a Hotel for Your Jersey Shore Vacation (and Why You’ll Never Go Back)
Booking a Jersey Shore vacation? Let’s talk about the great debate: Airbnb vs. hotel. Hotels are fine if you’re into tiny rooms, shared spaces, and “meh” Wi-Fi. But if you’re looking for a fun, cozy beach house rental that’s totally your vibe, an Airbnb wins hands down. Don’t believe us? Keep reading—you’ll be converted by…

September 3, 2025
Essential Maintenance Tips for Shore Rentals
When you own a vacation rental property along the beautiful Jersey Shore, you're not just investing in real estate – you're creating memorable experiences for countless families and travelers. However, the coastal environment presents unique challenges that require specific maintenance strategies to keep your property in top condition year-round. Shore properties face constant exposure to…

October 22, 2025
How Bonus Depreciation Makes Vacation Rentals the Smartest Investment
If you've been considering investing in a vacation rental property, 2025 might be the perfect time to make your move. Thanks to the reinstated 100% bonus depreciation, savvy investors are rushing to secure Jersey Shore properties before this incredible tax advantage potentially disappears. This powerful tax provision can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars…

May 14, 2025
5 Best Coffee Shops at the Jersey Shore
There’s nothing quite like starting your beach day with the perfect cup of coffee. Whether you’re a local or visiting the Jersey Shore for a vacation, finding that ideal spot to grab your morning brew can set the tone for the rest of your day. The area is home to a wide range of exceptional…

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…