Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape May

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A private balcony featuring four blue Adirondack chairs surrounds a central fire pit. The space is set on a light-colored surface and is bordered by white railings, with greenery visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Cape May
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

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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 Villas
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Coastal Quad: Hot tub | Mini Golf | Arcade | Gym

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 cozy bedroom features a queen bed adorned with a blue and white patterned blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while a decorative mirror and wall art add charm. Bright light filters through two windows with white blinds, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Cape May
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Energize on Cape May Island

Bright, private, well appointed, one bedroom with queen bed, one bath apartment. Central Air, WIFI, living room with leather couch and 40" flat screen TV. Full eat in kitchen. Tiled shower full bath. The apt. has two porches with seating, outdoor gas grill, outdoor shower. Laundry, available to extended stays. Located less than 1.5 miles to CAPE MAY beach. 4 miles to USCG. Parking, one in driveway, plus street. Beach bikes, chairs & tags provided. Cot available for 3rd guest. NO CLEANING FEE

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The kitchen features modern appliances, grey cabinetry, and a central island with seating. Light-filled from multiple windows, the space opens to a dining area with a wooden table and woven light fixtures, enhancing the spacious and functional design.
Bungalow in Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Bungalow

Holiday Special! 20% discount, 3 night minimum - Dec 20 thru Jan 2. 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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A bright living room features a comfortable, tan leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on a textured area rug, surrounded by natural light from windows. Two matching lamps illuminate the space, while a screen discreetly divides the area.
Condo in Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by a white picket fence. Lush green landscaping and colorful flowering shrubs enhance the entrance. A small set of steps leads to a bright blue door, while trees provide a natural backdrop to the inviting setting.
Cottage in Villas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Four houses from the Sand! killer patio, dog ok!

I call it my "happy shack" ... 4 houses from the bay beach and the best sunsets in NJ! This classic sixties Millman Cottage has been completely renovated into a happy litte boho inspired retreat space you wont want to leave. Take a sunset kayak paddle, then come back and grill out on the super chill patio, lay in the hammocks, or sit around the fire table for smores!I have two queen bedrooms, and one big beautiful sunroom with a pull out queen sofa. 2 living areas in this little cottage to0!

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Apartment in Villas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Waterfront | Sunsets | 2Br | Peaceful | Firepit

Just steps away from the Delaware Bay beach. View sunsets every night from your second floor deck. Built in 2025 enjoy our new two bedroom, one bathroom, open concept living room/kitchen/dining apartment. Located 15 minutes from Cape May & Wildwood. Plenty of Wineries and Breweries within 10 miles. We are located on the “Flats,” when the tide goes out it leaves pools of water for many birds fish. We are not able to host service dogs, our dog is not dog friendly. We are smoke free. WiFi

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The exterior of a quaint house features a black and white design with a front porch adorned by a vibrant American flag. The gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by small potted plants and a spacious, tree-lined yard.
Bungalow in Town Bank
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

SaltboxBungalow! HOT TUB! Sunsets! Fully Stocked!

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!

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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, 633 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. A television stands on a dark wooden cabinet, and natural light enters through a window adorned with a bamboo shade. A simple decorative touch is added by a piece of art on the wall.
Cottage in West Cape May
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

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A charming blue cottage is framed by leafy trees, showcasing a pleasant outdoor pathway made of stone. Bicycles are parked nearby, with a small outdoor area visible in the background. The entrance features steps that lead to the front door, adding to the cottage's inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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!

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Condo in Wildwood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

1st Floor 1 Bedroom Condo with 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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    Explore 390 vacation rentals in Cape May

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    Cape May vacation rentals start at G$25,113 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    380 of Cape May vacation 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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