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The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Smart TV
Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ocean City, NJ
  • Place, Playland's Castaway Cove
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocean City

Located in Central, this apartment is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Ocean City Boardwalk and Playland's Castaway Cove. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Playland's Castaway Cove - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean City Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • OC Waterpark - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ocean City Music Pier - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Absecon Station - 24 min drive
  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Manco & Manco Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ocean City Coffee Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6

Welcome to our just renovated Ocean City gem. We call it the Octopus House! ! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat is fresh from a complete overhaul, showcasing a beautiful kitchen, bathroom, and living room. Sleeps 5 with a queen in the first bedroom and bunks (queen and twin) in the second. Enjoy the spacious deck with patio furniture at the front, and a cozy rear seating area with Adirondack chairs and BBQ, perfect for laid-back evenings after a day at the beach. Your coastal escape awaits!

Living Room:
Step into the welcoming living room of this just remodeled property, where comfort meets modern elegance. The spacious living area features hardwood floors throughout, tasteful decor, and ample seating, perfect for relaxing after a day of beaching. Sink into the plush sofa and unwind as you watch your favorite shows on the 60` smart TV. The sofa also functions as a queen sized pullout bed, providing a sleeping space for 1-2.

Kitchen:
The newly renovated kitchen is a chef`s dream, boasting brand new stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops. The kitchen also features a convenient island with stylish barstools, providing the perfect spot for enjoying breakfast or catching up over a cup of coffee.

Bedrooms/Bathroom:
This charming property offers two cozy bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The first bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed, adorned with soft linens and plush pillows for a restful night`s sleep. In the second bedroom, a sturdy bunk bed awaits, featuring a queen-sized mattress on the bottom and a twin-sized mattress on top. The brand new, fully tiled bathroom boasts a tub/shower combo with tiled surround, modern brushed gold fixtures and elegant finishes.

Outdoor Space:
Step outside to discover the enchanting outdoor spaces. The front of the property boasts a spacious patio adorned with comfortable outdoor furniture, providing the perfect spot to soak up the sunshine or enjoy outdoor dining. In the rear of the property, a secluded area awaits, featuring Adirondack chairs and a barbecue grill. Additionally there is a storage locker at the rear of the building dedicated to this unit. Its a great place to store bikes, beach gear, etc. Please note there is no onsite parking, however there is free street parking nearby.

What to Bring:
Just your clothes! Host House supplies this property with: beach tags, beach chairs, beach towels, fresh linens, fresh towels, soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, dish detergent, laundry detergent, toilet paper, paper towels, coffee, creamer, sugar, tea, and more!

Listing Notes:
This unit is one of three at the property. All interior living spaces and amenities are private and for your use only. The entrance to this unit is private but shares a common door with unit 3. The exterior spaces, BBQ and laundry room are shared among the units. The number of guests permitted at each unit is limited, so you you`ll have no problem enjoying these great amenities.

Location:
Nestled in the heart of Ocean City, this property offers guests a quintessential beach town experience. Located on the vibrant Asbury Ave, this property puts you in the center of it all.

The nearby streets are lined with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and eclectic restaurants. Browse unique souvenirs, sample local delicacies, or simply soak up the laid-back atmosphere of this beloved beach town.

For beach lovers, the pristine shores of Ocean City beckon just a short walk or bike ride away. Spend your days lounging on the sandy beaches, building sandcastles, or riding the waves.

Explore the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk, a bustling hub of activity offering amusement rides, arcade games, and delicious treats. Indulge in classic boardwalk fare like saltwater taffy, funnel cakes, and caramel popcorn as you take in the sights and sounds of this beloved oceanfront destination.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in the nearby parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush greenery of the Ocean City Community Center Park, or embark on a scenic bike ride along the Ocean City Bike Path.

With its prime location and endless attractions, this property is the perfect home base for your Ocean City adventure. Whether you`re seeking sun and surf, family-friendly fun, or peaceful relaxation, this charming beach town has something for everyone.

PARKING: Please note there is no onsite parking, however there is free street parking nearby.

SHARED SPACES: This unit is one of three at the property. It features its own private entrance to the unit. The exterior spaces, BBQ. and laundry room are shared among the units. The number of guests permitted at each unit is limited, so you you`ll have no problem enjoying these great amenities.

STAIRS: Please note this unit is on the second floor, there are approximately two and a half flights of stairs required to access the unit.

LAUNDRY: The washer and dryer are located on the ground floor of the building, the washer and dryer are coin operated.

DAMAGE WAIVER: This home is professionally managed by Host House, a Jersey Shore based vacation rental manger, ensuring you and your family are in for a great stay. When you stay at a Host House property, your automatically covered for up to $1,500 in accidental damage protection.

The charge listed as “management fee” covers your purchase of $1,500 in “all risk” damage protection coverage for your reservation. This protection is in lieu of a cash damage/security deposit. Coverage details are outlined on your boarding pass link.

Cancellation Policy: If you cancel within the eligible refund period outlined in the listing policy, you’ll receive a refund minus any credit card processing fees applied to your previous payments.
The Guest agrees to the following terms and condition during their stay.

- Check out before check out time, and check in after check in time.
- Absolutely no parties or events.
- No smoking - if detected there will be a $500 fee.
- No drugs
- No underage consumption of alcohol
- No loud music after 10PM. Please monitor noise levels.
- Keep noise and volume down between the quiet hours of 10PM-8AM.
- No more than the number of people booked in the reservation are allowed on the premises at any time, unless approved by the host.
- No glitter, confetti, or taping things to the walls.
- No Candles, wax or open flames.
- Do not flush anything other than toilet paper down the toilet.
- Do not put anything down the drain.

The person booking and checking in must be 21 or older and must be present the entire duration of the stay.

We are not responsible for any loss of items or valuables during your stay or items left behind. Please thoroughly check the property to ensure you have all your personal belongings before check out.

Any violation of our House Rules is subject to non-entry/removal from property/no refund or additional fees for any damages.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

The Guest agrees to the following terms and condition during their stay. - Check out before check out time, and check in after check in time.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

270684

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Central within a 10-minute walk of Ocean City Boardwalk, Playland's Castaway Cove, and Pirate Island Golf. You'll also find OC Waterpark and Jilly's Arcade less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6?

Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6 have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Does The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6 have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY), which is 16.4 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), which is located 29.4 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6?

Yes, every apartment at The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6 comes with a balcony.

The Octopus House: Coastal Chic 2BR Retreat - Sleeps 6 Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nate T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay with three teenagers
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location

My husband and 3 kids all stayed at this location. It was a 5 minute walk ti the beach and a grwat loo
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Modern, clean & comfortable

Perfect location to beach and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert L.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a beautiful home. We really enjoyed our stay at the Octopus house!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

J.A B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our stay with this property was great. No complaints. The location is fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris D., Bridgewater, NJ

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Frank S.

Too expensive

Only had three rolls toilet paper for seven nights and four people, couldn’t get in place right away code didn’t work. Upstairs neighbors so loud and you could hear everything waking us up early every day , beach chairs provided for our unit were broken , and had to park several blocks away . For 5 k felt like we got ripped off
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lacey H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

Clean, attentive staff, close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Keyanna M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Stay

Property was beautiful and clean. Beach was futher than expected. Tenants above us were very loud. Overall, the stay was pleasant and I'd definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024