Ocean City vacation rentals near the ocean

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Ocean City?

  Ocean City experiences a temperate climate. Summers are warm with temperatures around 80°F (27°C) while winters drop to 40°F (4°C). The city receives significant rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest month typically being August.

• What are some of the best things to do in Ocean City?

  Visitors can enjoy a stroll along the Ocean City Boardwalk, swim or sunbathe at the beach, or explore the local shops and eateries. Other popular activities include visiting the Ocean City Historical Museum, adventuring at the OC Waterpark, or taking a bike ride along the boardwalk.

• What is the best time of year to visit Ocean City?

  The most frequented time to visit Ocean City is during the summer months of June to August. This period coincides with popular local events such as the Night in Venice boat parade in July, and the Ocean City Baby Parade, a tradition since 1909, held in August.

• What are the best places to stay in Ocean City?

  The Boardwalk area in Ocean City is often recommended as there are many shopping, dining, and amusement options. The Gardens is popular for its quiet, residential atmosphere and beautiful beachfront homes. The Bay Area is also favored for its stunning sunset views and water activities.

• What are the best places to visit in Ocean City?

  Often recommended places to visit in Ocean City include the Ocean City Boardwalk, known for its shops, eateries, and amusement rides, and the beautiful beaches that are perfect for a day of fun and relaxation. The Ocean City Historical Museum is fascinating for those interested in local history.

• What are some hiking trails in Ocean City?

  While Ocean City itself doesn't have hiking trails, you can find a few within a short drive. The Corson's Inlet State Park, 5 miles (8 km) away, has trails perfect for a nature walk. The Atlantic County Bikeway, 14 miles (22 km) away, is a safe and scenic route for a hike or bike ride.

• What are some family activities to do in Ocean City?

  Families can explore the Ocean City Boardwalk, spend time on the beaches, or visit the Gillian's Wonderland Pier, home to a variety of fun rides. The OC Waterpark is another popular destination for families offering water slides and a lazy river.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ocean City?

  You can explore the bustling Atlantic City, known for its lively boardwalk and beaches, just 18 miles (29 km) away. For nature lovers, the Cape May County Park & Zoo, 20 miles (32 km) away, is a great choice. If you're a fan of history, a visit to the Historic Cold Spring Village, 28 miles (45 km) away, can be a delightful experience.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Ocean City?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Ocean City. From over 350 house rentals to over 250 condo rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ocean City?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 290 vacation rentals in Ocean City featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.