Holiday rentals with beach access in Cape May

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Four colorful tiny cottage suites are aligned under a blue sky with fluffy clouds. Each suite features distinct pastel-colored exteriors with round windows and front doors in various hues, complemented by modern railings and landscaping that enhances the welcoming vibe.
Tiny home in Lower Township
5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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!

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A bright and airy studio apartment features a spacious bed, a coffee table with decorative items, and two soft yellow chairs. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, illuminating wooden flooring and a mirror on the wall, creating an inviting living space.
Condo in Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Loft on Columbia

Welcome to our Studio Apartment on Historic Columbia Street. We offer a spacious second floor loft, supplying beach towels, towels, shampoo, soaps, conditioner, linens, blankets, 2 bikes, 2 beach chairs, umbrella, 2 beach tags. Centrally located 2 blocks from the beach and in the middle of all the shopping and dining. We want you to show up, un pack and relax. This is a Couples Retreat and a nice “quiet”place to relax and unwind, we ask our guests to be respectful of the space. Street Parking

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Home in North Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Beautiful Capemay Corner Private Fenced Home!

Our corner home is a plus, more private! As a super host (read reviews before booking) we make sure you get more. Nine years later I learned what guests want, it’s a clean house & comfortable home. All our mattresses are high quality, we also offer all cotton linens, towels & washcloths for no extra fee. We have 5 annual beach tags (upon request) if you like to borrow (please don’t loose, or they are $40 each. House is stocked with cleaning supplies, toiletries & garbage bags. One dog welcome!

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Apartment in Villas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

1BR Beachfront w/ water 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!

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Guest suite in Cape May
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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An open living area features a cozy seating arrangement and a television. A dining table with several white chairs is positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The kitchen area, equipped with wooden cabinets and appliances, is visible in the background.
Cottage in West Cape May
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sunshine Cottage ~ Pet Friendly & Great Location!

The Sunshine Cottage is perfect for couples, small families, & you can even bring along your furry friend. This one bedroom, one bathroom home, is bright, cheery, cozy, & just the right amount of quirky to make it a rare find. Enjoy the screened-in porch, on a warm summer’s night. Located in West Cape May, less than a mile from the beach & center of town, this home is in a fantastic & special area. **Bookings between 6/28/25 to 8/16/25 are only Sat-Sat.** **LINENS AND TOWELS ARE NOT PROVIDED

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A sandy path leads through lush green grass toward the calm bay waters under a partly cloudy sky. The scenery captures the serene transition from land to water, inviting exploration just steps from the beach.
Cottage in Cape May
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

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.

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A light-filled seating area features a cozy armchair and ottoman, complemented by two decorative side tables with lamps. A circular mirror hangs above a dark wooden dresser, and a textured rug rests on the floor, enhancing the inviting space.
Bungalow in North Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a historic Italianate style house features multiple American flags displayed prominently along the expansive porches. Intricate woodwork and balustrades are visible, along with neatly trimmed shrubbery at the base of the building.
Apartment in Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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!

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa and a floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace. Natural light filters through the plantation shutters, highlighting decorative plants and a round mirror. A large TV is mounted above a white-brick fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space.
Home in Villas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Hot Tub Backyard Oasis, Private Beach, Local Pool

Start your morning soaking in the hot tub, or sipping coffee in rocking chairs on the front porch. Just 1 block away, have the beach all to yourself in this truly secluded beach neighborhood. Enjoy one of the local waterfront eateries or the neighborhood pool. Spot a school of dolphins under a red-sky sunset before returning home to enjoy the night sea breeze and a movie in front of a wood burning fire in the outdoor gazebo. Click our icon to check out our other Cape May homes!

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A spacious outdoor area features a private saltwater pool surrounded by a paved patio. Several lounge chairs and umbrellas offer shaded seating around a dining table. Neatly maintained gardens enhance the atmosphere, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Home in North Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Villa By the Bay NOW OPEN Heated Pool & Hot Tub

PRIVATE HEATED SALT WATER POOL NOW OPEN UNTIL 10/30/26 HOT TUB OPEN YEAR ROUND! EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR THE PERFECT VACATION! ALL LINENS/TOWELS PROVIDED. We offer you a coffee and Tea Bar, Snacks to get your vacation off to the right start and a Welcome Gift to thank you for coming! Just mins from the Bay & the Heart of Cape May! We are close to restaurants and Wineries. Just a short walk to the Delaware bay. Beautiful fenced in back yard with outdoor grill and shower

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A silhouette of a person stands on the sandy beach, arms extended towards the sunset. Gentle waves lap at the shore, reflecting warm hues of orange and pink as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beach block cottage • Cape May sunset bay access

Walk just 1 block to bay sunsets, then come home to a private backyard retreat with fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and bonus spaces you won’t find anywhere else. The main house offers 2 bedrooms, plus a separate camp-style cabin for extra sleeping. Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened-in Zen Den or unwind outside under the stars. A unique, laid-back Cape May stay—perfect for couples, families, and small groups who want space, character, and a true getaway feel.

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    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Cape May

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    Cape May holiday rentals start at $137 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Cape May holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cape May stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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