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Charming Waterfront Cottage located ON the Bay! Fish, crab, relax ???
Fortescue, New Jersey, United States
Charming waterfront cottage located in the small fishing village of Fortescue, NJ. Cast a line right off the deck or bring your kayak and relax the day away on the Delaware Bay. brbrClose to everything - far from it all! One of New Jersey's hidden gems. 25 minutes away from NJ Motorsports Park, Millville Arts District, & Wheaton Village. 1 hour from most major southern shore areas like Atlantic City, Wildwood, & Cape May!brbrFortescue, NJ is not part of the traditional Jersey Shore area but is a great spot for fishing, relaxing, and escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Area is somewhat remote. There is one Pizza delivery place to order from and a handful of dining establishments. brbrClosest grocery store is located in Millville, NJ or Bridgeton, NJ. Both areas are about 20-25 minutes away, so be sure to bring all necessary food items. You have access to a full kitchen with fridge, microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven, and stove. Feel free to bring your own camping style grill as well. (No grilling on deck - must be done in sandlot next to garage)brbrReserved Parking available for one vehicle on site. Can accommodate up to 2 vehicles.brbr- 2 bedrooms (1 king bed, 1 queen bed) 1 bath with tub/shower, & lots of closet space.brbr- Please bring your own fishing gear and bug spray if staying during summer months. (green head season is June-Late August.. they are a major pest around the waterfront areas of Fortescue during this time)brbr- Sliding glass door in kitchen provides access to the deck as well as beautiful views of the Bay and lots of natural light.brbr- Area is surrounded by over 1300 acres of protected wetlands so it's a great spot for bird watching, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, bike riding, hiking, photography, walking, & other outdoor activities.brbr- While I do provide towels, sheets, pillows & blankets, guests staying a week or more are encouraged to bring an extra set of linens/towels as laundry facilities are 20 mins away. Beach towels and suits can be laid out on the deck for drying.brbr- Please be respectful of the home, neighbors, and surrounding landscape. Never throw trash into the bay or leave loose trash outside that is able to blow into the bay. brbr- Waterfront deck is shared with home next door. The layout is two separate homes connected in the front by a breezeway that is accessible to maintenance and cleaning staff only.brbr- Absolutely no running, jumping, diving, climbing, or horseplay of any kind allowed out on the decks as it is surrounded by water. No children under the age of 13 allowed to be unsupervised outside at any time. By renting this home you are agreeing to not allow anyone in your group to break this rule. brbrHigbee's Marina & Luncheonette is located up the street. They offer breakfast and lunch as well as bait and boat launching up to 21 feet. The lovely Charlesworth Restaurant is right next door where you can enjoy some fine dining on seafood while enjoying the views of the Bay. brbrPoints of interest (via car):br* Glades Wildlife Refuge -- 15 mins awaybr* Atlantic City, NJ -- 1 hour 10 mins awaybr* Cape May, NJ -- 1 hour 10 mins awaybr* Bridgeton, NJ Zoo -- 30 mins awaybr* New Jersey MotorSports Park/Millville, NJ -- 20-25 mins awaybr* Wildwood, NJ -- 1 hour awaybr*Ocean City, NJ -- 1 hour away
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