10/10 Excellent
Briana O.
23 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Briana O.
Stayed 27 nights in Jul 2025
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River Retreat On The Toms River
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ocean Gate, NJ
- Ocean Gate Beach2 min walk
- Seaside Heights Beach20 min drive
- Ortley Beach22 min drive
- Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
About this property
River Retreat On The Toms River
“River Retreat” is a spotless and updated cottage on the Toms River/ Barnegat Bay, one block from the beach and 2-mile boardwalk. Ocean Gate is a quaint town that has it all: beach, boardwalk, fishing/crabbing piers, spray park, and walkable bars/restaurants/market. Home is steps away from the Ocean Gate Yacht Club; 15 minutes from Seaside Heights and Island Beach State Park. One block from Anchor Inn and OG Creamery. Short car ride to Great Adventure, outlet shopping, and Barnegat Lighthouse.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Ocean Gate
Ocean Gate is home to this holiday home. Barnegat Lighthouse and The Museum at Barnegat Light are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Seaside Heights Beach and Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at RWJBarnabas Health Arena or John Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex.
Ocean Gate, NJ
What's nearby
- Ocean Gate Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Seaside Heights Boardwalk - 20 min drive - 19.1 km
- Seaside Heights Beach - 20 min drive - 19.1 km
- Casino Pier - 20 min drive - 19.1 km
- Ortley Beach - 22 min drive - 20.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Retro Fitness - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Anchor Inn - 3 min walk
- Rosie’s - 11 min walk
- Big Dogs Cafe - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Bob Garrison
Languages:
English
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