And Now it’s Time for Some Group Escapism

You can't see the snow if you're busy looking at shore rentals.


The best way to deal with yet another snow day is obviously denial. With that in mind, here are some jaw-dropping shore rentals. It’s only February, so that gives you plenty of time to convince your friends they should go in on them with you.

5792 Ocean Drive, Avalon, NJ
This seven-bedroom home sleeps 20 (good luck finding that many friends) and has almost as many bathrooms as beds. Bay views get you a steal for $15,000 for the week.

510 Seacliff Road, Ocean City, NJ
Five beds and three and a half baths plus private pool at the northern end of Ocean City is going to run you $10,000 and up (plus whatever you’re spending on stocking your week-long bar in the dry town).



141 65th Street, Avalon, NJ

Beach views, sleeps 12, private pool, family room with pool table. With weekly rental rates around $20,000, start saving your pennies now.



20 Queen Street, Cape May, NJ
With seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, this home accommodates 16. The porches on both floors boast ocean views. Weekly rates are between $6,100 and $6,650.



Avalon Bayside Manor
This crazy nine-bedroom home features its own boat slip as well as a private, heated pool and multiple decks. Summer week-long rentals range between $11,000 and $18,000.