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Dugans Delight
Ship Bottom, NJ
★★★★★5.0 · 7 guest reviews
Sleeps 104 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms3,000 Sq FtSingle Family House
Dugans Delight is a four-bedroom house in Ship Bottom that sleeps ten. It has a hot tub and ocean views, with the beach a couple of blocks away. Dogs are welcome by request.
LBI, Ship Bottom, Beautiful Bay Front View Ship Bottom, NJ US Sleeps 10 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 pet accepted with prior approval Off Season cleaning and linen fee
DESCRIPTION
Dugan's Delight is a fantastic WATERFRONT retreat! Located in a prime section of Ship Bottom with private dock and beautiful bay views. This charming home has everything your family and friends could want for the perfect vacation on Long Beach Island. The beach is an easy 5 minute walk.
This home offers excellent outdoor covered and uncovered seating overlooking the bay, a lovely outdoor shower, outdoor hot tub with mounted flat screen TV to add to the fun, outdoor gourmet grill, patio furniture, and fire pit for your summer enjoyment.
The living room of this home is located on the top floor. This floor offers a large open floor plan with great room with a fireplace that is open to the kitchen with a counter and 7 stools, dining table for 8 with leaf. The kitchen has every amenity needed including a Keurig Coffee Maker.
Two sofas, comfortable chairs, coffee table, large flat screen TV and Blue Ray player make the living area a comfortable gathering place. There is a large French slider door that leads to an expansive deck overlooking the lagoon and the bay. The views from this living room are incredible! The covered lower paver patio affords shade with another optional seating area. The house includes another family/game room on the first floor, providing many options for guests to spread out.
PROPERTY
There are 3 Queen bedrooms on this upper floor and one bedroom on the lower floor that includes a queen over queen bunk bed.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Homeowner provides all linens including sheets, hand and bath towels, and beach chairs.
POLICIES
- 1 Pet considered with approval - No Smoking - No events, parties or large gatherings - No Prom groups or groups under the age of 25 - Additional fees apply (Cleaning and Linen fees added to Off-Season rentals) - Suitable for children
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Sleeping arrangements
The Bedrooms
Bedroom #1
Private Bath
Bedroom #2
TV
Bedroom #3
TV
Bedroom #4
What the house offers
Amenities
- 200 m to Beach
- Hot Tub
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- 7 TVs
- Cable / Satellite
- WiFi
- Washer & Dryer
- Ceiling Fans
- Hair Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee Maker
- Iron & Board
- Blender
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Grill
- Deck
- Balcony
- Beach View
- Water Access
- Linens
- Towels
- Kitchen
- Fire Extinguisher
- Smoke Detector
- Free Parking
- Pets Considered
Seasonal pricing
Rates
| From | To | Nightly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 5, 2026 | $843 | $5,900 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | $872 | $6,100 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Sep 12, 2026 | – | – |
| Jun 5, 2027 | Jun 11, 2027 | $714.28 | $5,000 |
| Jun 12, 2027 | Jun 18, 2027 | $786 | $5,500 |
| Jun 19, 2027 | Jul 2, 2027 | $829 | $5,800 |
| Jul 3, 2027 | Jul 30, 2027 | $1,071 | $7,500 |
| Jul 31, 2027 | Aug 20, 2027 | $1,136 | $7,950 |
| Aug 21, 2027 | Aug 27, 2027 | $986 | $6,900 |
| Aug 28, 2027 | Sep 17, 2027 | $843 | $5,900 |
| Sep 18, 2027 | Sep 24, 2027 | $786 | $5,500 |
Required fees: Damage Protection $1500 ($99) · Booking ($129)
5.0 average across 7 guest reviews
Guests on Dugans Delight
Had everything our family needed in a beach house and love being right on the bay.
Perfect Vacation
This was our second year renting this beautiful home. The house has everything you need and the location is perfect!
Beautiful way to spend a week on LBI
My family and I have been vacationing on LBI for over 20 years. In more recent years, we have loved spending time on the Bay side for the spectacular sunsets and water sports. Dugans Delight was the best location to…
Dugan’s Delight
Dugans Delight is a delight. We had a wonderful week at this great vacation home. The house was well equipped and even came with a paddle board and a couple of kayaks. The upper and lower back decks are a…
Never wanted to leave!
This house was amazing! We never felt like we were on top of each other, it was clean and well kept. The outside was unbelievable and no one wanted to part ways with this hidden gem. Thank you for sharing…
Getting your bearings
Ship Bottom, New Jersey
Guest reviews
A five star stay is the standard
Guests have left 556 reviews since 2017. 521 of them are five stars, and the average is 4.94. 40 come from guests who had stayed with us before.

“This home is exquisite. Has all amenities you need for a happy holiday!! Conveniently located right on the beach. The upper decks are incredible. Quiet neighborhood and truly a retreat vacation!! Serenity is truly what you experience while staying in this beautiful home!”
“A beautiful property! Everything was as described (or better) and we had an amazing week.”
“This was our second stay; we love staying here with our old pup. The house and yard are large, the landscaping is beautiful, and the location is great. We can't wait to…”
“Louis went the extra mile to ensure we had a seamless and enjoyable stay.”
“Beautiful home , even nicer than described! Close to everything ! Host was very easy to communicate with”
“The host was communicative, understanding and responsive. We loved the home and the location.”
“Very quiet neighborhood was a very enjoyable stay would highly recommend”
“This was our second year renting this beautiful home. The house has everything you need and the location is perfect!”
“easy, comfortable, well equipped and a great location. our 2nd season renting here!”
“Beautiful home and great location. Perfect for a family vacation.”
“This house and its location lived up to expectations. It was very accommodating for family dinners or day visits.The property manager was very helpful when needed.”
“A beautiful property! Everything was as described (or better) and we had an amazing week.”
“This was our second stay; we love staying here with our old pup. The house and yard are large, the landscaping is beautiful, and the location is great. We can't wait to…”
“Louis went the extra mile to ensure we had a seamless and enjoyable stay.”
“Beautiful home , even nicer than described! Close to everything ! Host was very easy to communicate with”
“The host was communicative, understanding and responsive. We loved the home and the location.”
“Very quiet neighborhood was a very enjoyable stay would highly recommend”
“This was our second year renting this beautiful home. The house has everything you need and the location is perfect!”
“easy, comfortable, well equipped and a great location. our 2nd season renting here!”
“Beautiful home and great location. Perfect for a family vacation.”
“This house and its location lived up to expectations. It was very accommodating for family dinners or day visits.The property manager was very helpful when needed.”
“Very nice house, great host. Easy communication. We very much enjoyed our time in Mystic. Thank you for sharing your home!”
“This is the third consecutive summer we have rented a July week and we have every intention of renting in the summer of '27. That says it all!”
“The house was beautiful, perfect for our family! We really enjoyed the backyard and pool! I would definitely stay here again!”
“We have rented this house for 2 years now and we love it! It is a great location and house for our yearly family vacation.”
“A wonderful cottage in a cozy coastal NE village. Highly recommend!”
“We had a fantastic time in Stonnington. The property was beautiful and the manager/owner could not have been nicer! We will definitely be back.”
“Had everything our family needed in a beach house and love being right on the bay.”
“What a lovely spot right near it all in the Stonington borough. Thoughtful host. Thank you!!”
“I've stayed at this house for three years with the same group and we've had a lovely time each year. The house is beautiful and in a perfect location. The central room…”
“Great location and house. Family and I had a great stay here”
“Very nice house, great host. Easy communication. We very much enjoyed our time in Mystic. Thank you for sharing your home!”
“This is the third consecutive summer we have rented a July week and we have every intention of renting in the summer of '27. That says it all!”
“The house was beautiful, perfect for our family! We really enjoyed the backyard and pool! I would definitely stay here again!”
“We have rented this house for 2 years now and we love it! It is a great location and house for our yearly family vacation.”
“A wonderful cottage in a cozy coastal NE village. Highly recommend!”
“We had a fantastic time in Stonnington. The property was beautiful and the manager/owner could not have been nicer! We will definitely be back.”
“Had everything our family needed in a beach house and love being right on the bay.”
“What a lovely spot right near it all in the Stonington borough. Thoughtful host. Thank you!!”
“I've stayed at this house for three years with the same group and we've had a lovely time each year. The house is beautiful and in a perfect location. The central room…”
“Great location and house. Family and I had a great stay here”
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