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Cozy 2-bedroom cottage close to everything
Perfect home for small families or couples to relax, enjoy, and explore everything Cape May has to offer. Enjoy your morning coffee on your private balcony or a meal with the family out on the patio. Spend a day on the beach with our provided beach tags then walk the boardwalk at night. Stop in at one of the many oceanside restaurants or play some games at the arcade. Looking for some family fun? Visit the Cape May County zoo or the local alpaca farm. There's something for everyone in Cape May.
Hot Tub | Mini Golf | Arcade | Gym — Coastal Quad
Welcome to The Coastal Quad, New Jersey’s first pocket resort! You will be booking a stay in one of four luxurious, 1BR tiny cottage suites, so each visit is a new adventure! You will enjoy your own private hot tub, fire pit, grill, fenced-in yard, and access to a shared rooftop mini golf course, retro arcade, full gym with sauna, office, laundry facility and more. Located just steps from a quiet bay beach and a short drive to Cape May and Wildwood, this is the most exciting resort at the shore!
1BR Beachfront w/views near Cape May and WW
Beautiful, modern yet comfy, newly renovated apartment with floor to ceiling beach/bay views. This apt is a serene mix of design and nature- both indoors and out! Sit on the covered porch for coffee or a meal, swing on the personal hammock to soak in the scenery, or relax on the loungers in the yard after grilling up your yummy dinner. Inside, you can enjoy the same gorgeous scenery, watching birds and horseshoe crabs and even some eagles- enjoy your front row seat to the world's best sunsets!
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.
Daze Away - Walk to Beach/Harbor/Shops! Unit #3
The Daze Away is a relaxing getaway perfect for couples, friends, families, and solo travelers! 1 BR, 1 BTH, stylish condo located on historic Lafayette St. Walk to the beach, harbor, Washington St. Mall and all that Cape May has to offer! Enjoy a cocktail on the porch, BBQ in the yard, and don't worry about lugging chairs to the beach, beach box provided! Linens, parking, washer/dryer, smart TV, and beach chairs are provided to make your stay a breeze! Relax and explore - Come Daze Away!
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.
Baybreeze Bungalow Luxury Couple’s Retreat
Baybreeze bungalow by the bay, is just blocks from the beautiful Cape May sunsets and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry. The entire bungalow is your home during your stay. It is a short walking distance to the beach and a close drive or bike-ride to the center of Cape May. This lux bungalow sleeps 2 comfortably and is great for adult getaways. All amenities for a great, worry-free, and relaxed stay are provided for you. We do not allow dogs/pets in the bungalow. There will be a $100 penalty.
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!
5mins to Congress Hotel / Beach&Washington St Mall
A 5 mins leisure walk to congress hotel and the malls, our condo provides 3 bds/2 bath first-floor condo, gas FP, screened-in porch, fully loaded kitchen, Wi-Fi. Easy walking distance to restaurants, French bakery, organic health food store, beach & town center; wineries, farms an easy bike ride. In-unit washer & dryer; linens, towels, beach passes; 2 free parking spots. Contact me for 2019 Summer weekly rates (6/30 thru 9/1). Thank you for checking us out!
Romance at Saltbox Bungalow! HOT TUB! Bay Sunsets!
Stylish, romantic & cozy beach house just 2.5 blocks from incredible Delaware Bay sunsets. Perfect for couples or close friends seeking a peaceful escape near Cape May. This quaint & quirky retreat is stocked with everything you need: hot tub, gas fireplace, bikes, beach gear, bar cart, 2 fire pits, seasonal outdoor shower, screened porch w/ dining & lounge space. Linens, towels & Turkish beach towels included. Walk to the fun seasonal bayside bar Harpoons!
Enjoy the Heart of Cape May. Walk everywhere.
Welcome to Cape Oar, your newly renovated apartment nestled within a Victorian house dating back to 1860. Experience the best of Cape May from this unbeatable, walkable location! Imagine stepping out your door and being just a short walk from Cape May's beautiful beaches. You're also perfectly positioned one block from the renowned Washington Street Mall, offering an array of charming shops, diverse restaurants, and vibrant entertainment.
Charming Bungalow
4 bedroom bungalow near historic Cold Spring Village & Brewery and Cape May Winery. Lovingly restored home with architectural charm, updated bathrooms and large open kitchen and living/dining area. Located within 3 miles of Cape May beaches. Washer/dryer, sunporch, deck, den/office and plentiful onsite parking. Back of 1.3 acre property provides private access to Cold Spring Bike Path with an outdoor shower and firepit.
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| Avg. price | $406 SGD | $378 SGD | $410 SGD | $394 SGD | $465 SGD | $551 SGD | $604 SGD | $609 SGD | $483 SGD | $397 SGD | $385 SGD | $413 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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