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Hot Tub Holiday Escape! Fireplace + 500ft to Beach
Start your morning soaking in the hot tub, or sipping coffee in rocking chairs on the front porch. Relax on the private beach, just 8 houses away, or head over to the local pool! Go for a stroll along the waterfront sidewalk & grab a bite at the beachfront eatery. Spot a school of dolphins under a red-sky sunset, before returning for a seafood boil & fire pit marshmallows roast. End the night with a movie and games cozy in front of the fire. Click our icon to check out our other Cape May homes!
Newly Renovated Turn of the Century Beach Cottage
Beautiful 3 bedroom newly renovated beach cottage located on 1.5 acre lot. The spacious house offers space for everyone. The first floor features a spacious living room with an indoor fireplace, a large dining room accommodating up to 8 guests and a lovely kitchen with a bright breakfast space. The screened in porch is perfect for reading or family games. The game room has a ping pong table, foosball table and an arcade game. BBQ on the patio while the family enjoys the lawn games and much more
TOP 1% Airbnb All Season Holiday Seashore Getaway!
Top 1% ranked home, perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Unbeatable location: steps to Boardwalk, Beach, Amusements, and Waterparks! - 4.98 Superhost Rating - Steps to beach - EV Charger across street - 10G High-Speed Wi-Fi - Modern Kitchenette - Comfy Beds &USB - Outdoor Seating - Self Check-in Cozy studio for 4, (2) beds, clean bathroom, kitchenette. Unwind with 50" Smart TV. Guests rave about value, location amenities. Prime dates go fast! Click 'Check Availability' NOW!
Original CM Lifeguard HQ, now dog-friendly suite
Relax in a spacious, private suite nestled on 1.5 acres in a premier birding area of Cape Island. You are staying in Cape May's original Lifeguard Headquarters, renovated with a new deck, patio, bathroom, and beautiful views of Shunpike Pond. Includes a private deck and patio, BBQ, parking, Queen bed, kitchenette with microwave, fridge, toaster, and coffee bar. The suite does not have a separate bedroom. It is attached to the main house. Beach tags, chairs, and an umbrella are included.
Romantic Saltbox Bungalow! HOT TUB! Bay Sunsets!
Stylish, romantic & cozy getaway! 2.5 blocks to gorgeous sunsets on a secluded bay beach! Linens, towels & Turkish beach towels provided. This quaint & quirky house is the perfect place for an adult respite (only non-crawling infants & kids 5 yrs & up). Stocked w/ everything you need: hot tub, gas fireplace, beach supplies, bikes, bar cart, seasonal outdoor shower, 2 fire pits, picnic table, screened in porch w/dining table & lounge area! Fun, seasonal beach bar (Harpoons) walking distance!
Sunny& Zen Home
Welcome, this lovely & charming 2-bedroom home is the perfect escape for couples or small families looking to relax & explore all that the CM has to offer. Located minutes from the Delaware Bay, Cape May Point, Cape May beaches, & the area’s best shopping & dining, you’ll enjoy easy access to it all—without the crowds. Cozy patio off the kitchen – the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine This home offers everything you need for a relaxing & memorable stay.
New Complete-Living 2-Bedroom Cottage
December 18-22 & 24-31 is available. Minimum age renter 21 / ID Verified; NO PETS. Renter must stay for rental duration. Capacity 5 adults; adult/child/infant exceptions if equivalent to 5 adults; extra person charge $40/person/day; max 7 adults (snug). Please provide ALL guest's first names/ages via message to receive self check-in (even if above 5 people). Cape May National Golf Club 1 mile away. Scroll down to the bottom under "Other Things" for Disability/Wheelchair Specifications.
Charming Bayfront Tranquility
Bayfront location! Just 20 steps to the beach! My place is close to restaurants and dining, amazing views, the city center, art and culture, and parks. You’ll love my place because of the beachfront access, and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and furry friends (pets). NOTE: Minimum stays of (2 days or more are required.) Special consideration for longer or shorter stays can be discussed upon booking. PLEASE read over all instructions before booking.
Quintessential Cape May
Welcome to The Belvedere. This is a first floor unit in a three-story, Italianate style house designed by renowned architect Stephen Decatur Button and built in the early 1870s. It has been lovingly renovated and exudes Victorian charm. The location is fantastic- one block to the beach, one block to Congress Hall, two blocks to the mall. It has a private enclosed sunporch as well as a shared outdoor porch with rocking chairs. Just park your car in the dedicated parking spot and go!
West Cape May Cottage
The cottage is close to the premier birding area of the eastern migratory route , The rural setting is minutes from the city center, art and culture, restaurants and dining.Close to the Beach , Willow Creek Winery, Beach Plum Farm,Cape May Nature Conservatory, the Meadows and numerous hiking trails. The cottage is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. A quiet peaceful setting. The cottage is not childproof and not suitable for children 2 to 12 years.
Dragonfly Cottage
Dragonfly Cottage is a hotel style unit with queen bed on a quiet street on Cape May Island a mile from the beach and town. It is a bright, sunny room with a vaulted ceiling, private entrance, off street parking and screened in porch for having your morning coffee. Located in easy biking distance to both Cape May, West Cape May and the Point, it is a good base for a great vacation. Beach tags and beach chairs provided. Come have a comfortable getaway at the shore!
1st Floor 1 Bedroom KING & Full bed.
JUST 3 BLOCKS to the BEACH and BOARDWALK and Morey's Amusement Piers, this cozy first floor one bedroom with KING and FULL bed can accommodate guests. No cable but Wifi is provided. Plus Smart TV and DVD player. Enjoy the magical shared yard with fountain. Walkable to restaurants, Wawa, and Supermarket. 15 minutes to Victorian Cape May, and the County Zoo. Only 45 minutes to Atlantic City. Window AC is provided in the bedroom from 5/15-10/30. Heat from 10/30 to 5/12.
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When is the best time to visit Cape May?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $407 SGD | $379 SGD | $411 SGD | $394 SGD | $466 SGD | $552 SGD | $605 SGD | $610 SGD | $484 SGD | $384 SGD | $385 SGD | $417 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 6°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cape May?
Cape May has historic neighborhoods near the beachfront, scenic areas close to nature reserves, and lively zones around Washington Street Mall. Many visitors choose accommodations in central locations for easy access to beaches, local shops, and classic Victorian architecture.
What are the best things to do in Cape May with kids?
Families frequently explore sandy beaches, join dolphin or whale watching boat tours, and visit interactive spots like the Cape May County Park & Zoo. Climbing the Cape May Lighthouse is often suggested for a bit of adventure and panoramic views.
What are some of the best things to do in Cape May?
Explore the charm of historic Victorian homes, stroll the lively Washington Street Mall, or unwind on Cape May's sandy beaches. Those interested in nature often visit the Cape May Point State Park for birdwatching or lighthouse views.
How is the weather in Cape May?
Cape May experiences cold winters around 25–43°F (-4–6°C), and warm summers near 67–87°F (20–30°C) with notable humidity. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures and varying rainfall, making them appealing for outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Cape May?
Frequently suggested destinations include the Cape May Lighthouse, Emlen Physick Estate, and the Cape May Point State Park. Many guests also enjoy touring historic districts and browsing shops at Washington Street Mall.
What are some hiking trails in Cape May?
Cape May has nature trails at Cape May Point State Park, the South Cape May Meadows, and nearby nature preserves. Trails often wind through coastal habitats, offering opportunities for birdwatching and scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Cape May?
Families in Cape May often visit the Cape May County Park & Zoo, explore sandy beaches, and take boat rides for dolphin or whale watching. The boardwalk and local arcades offer casual fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cape May?
Popular day trips include exploring local wineries, nearby wildlife reserves, and neighboring shore towns known for boardwalks or classic amusements. Those interested in history might visit lighthouses or regional museums around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cape May?
Many vacation rentals and some lodgings in Cape May welcome guests with pets, especially those near beaches, local parks, or quieter neighborhoods. Always check individual property rules regarding pets before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Cape May?
Packing layers is helpful, as coastal breezes can bring cooler evenings, even in summer. Booking tours or dining reservations in advance is frequently suggested during festival or holiday seasons for the widest choice.
What is Cape May known for?
Cape May is known for its preserved Victorian architecture, long sandy beaches, and bird migration points. The city’s maritime history and robust festival calendar also draw visitors throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cape May?
Lesser-known treasures include tucked-away beaches, nature trails at South Cape May Meadows, and local maritime museums. Some guests enjoy browsing smaller art galleries or tasting local flavors at nearby markets.
What are the best foods to try in Cape May?
Cape May is frequently suggested for its fresh seafood, including crab cakes, scallops, and oysters. Seasonal produce, locally made saltwater taffy, and dishes with regional influences add to the variety.
What should I bring for a trip to Cape May?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sun protection, and a hat for beach days. Layers are helpful for changing coastal weather, and a rain jacket may come in handy year-round.
What is the nightlife in Cape May like?
Cape May's nightlife has laid-back beach bars, live music venues, and cozy pubs, often featuring local musicians and casual fare. The area around Washington Street Mall is known for evening strolls and relaxed late-night cafes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cape May?
Annual highlights include jazz and music festivals in spring and autumn, as well as craft and food events throughout the warmer months. The city's holiday celebrations and Victorian-themed events are particularly known for drawing visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cape May?
Cape May has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near the beach or within walking distance to shops and parks. Many homes include amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.
When is the best time to visit Cape May?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, beach activities, and frequent festivals. Cooler months tend to be quieter, with fewer crowds and mild temperatures, making it pleasant for relaxed explorations.
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