Title: 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=71558925&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool Holiday home with private pool, 3-minute walk to Cape May Beach ## Photo gallery for 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool ![Dining - 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool (Cape May)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71559000/71558925/f39f358b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool (Cape May)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71559000/71558925/9676bdbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool (Cape May)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71559000/71558925/5aff651e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool (Cape May)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71559000/71558925/16650efe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool (Cape May)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71559000/71558925/2c8ccd8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Cape May Beach and Washington Street Mall, 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 20 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool In the heart of Cape May, you will find this amazing 4,000 sq foot home with room for everyone! This home was built with a first floor OPEN CONCEPT. 1300+ square feet of combined living/dining/kitchen space creates a rare offering for your family and friends to gather. There are 7 bedrooms on the second and third floors that allow for the privacy that a large group also needs. At the top of the main stairs to the right you will find the spacious master suite which encompases the front half of the second floor. A private patio door leads out to a lovely second floor porch. A spacious ensuite bathroom completes this delightful space. Across the hall you will find two large bedrooms each with king beds and a brand new shared bathroom. The third floor presents a tremendous flex space in the front of the home. The space can be used as a bedroom or another living space depending on the size of your group. There are another three bedrooms (1 king and 2 queens) along with 2 additional full bathrooms. Every bedroom has a ROKU smart TV. Bring your firestick and log in to your favorite apps.Our PORCHES AND PATIO will delight you! We have an amazing 3 levels of porches to satisfy everyone in the family. Rock on the front porch as you take in the views of trolleys and Cape May architecture. Nestle quietly into the secluded second floor porch off of the master suite with a glass of wine or coffee. Sunbathe on the open third floor porch with glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean and beach. Flow down the side porch steps into an amazing backyard oasis. Our NEW SALT WATER POOL with water arc feature, 2 built in benches, night lighting and optional heat will be the center of many fun filled days and nights for your family. Did we mention the generous patio and outdoor seating surrounding the pool. We offer a full driveway for your convenience. No more searching for parking or paying expensive rates. Easily access both the front and side entrances from the generously sized driveway.The DetailsMaximum of 18 guests -- adults and childrenSecond floor (sleeps 8): 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroomsThird floor (sleeps 10): 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms4000 sq ft interior space plus 620 sq ft porch and 330 sq ft of patio\*FIRST FLOOR\*Kitchen- Large kitchen with 350 sq ft of space for multiple cooks. Granite countertops - Large island that seats 8, breakfast nook that seats 3\. - Direct access to backyard and pool- Line of sight to dining and living spaces- Beverage fridge Dining Area- Table seating for 12- Access to side porch- Between kitchen and living spacesLiving Room- Leather sofas, loveseat and club chairs- Fireplace- TV viewable throughout first floor- Reading nook with club chairs- Bar- Access to front porchPowder Room- Easily accessible, central location\*SECOND FLOOR\*Main Bedroom1 king Bed, Roku TV, Bathroom (double vanity with tub/shower), access to second floor porchBedroom #21 king bed, 1 twin bed, Roku TV, Shared Bathroom (glass enclosed shower, double vanity)Bedroom #31 king bed, 1 twin bed, Roku TV, Shared Bathroom (glass enclosed shower, double vanity)\*THIRD FLOOR\*Bedroom #41 king bed, Roku TVBedroom #51 queen bed, Roku TVBedroom #61 queen bed, Roku TVBedroom #72 full beds, 2 folding twin beds, Roku TV, lounging area, access to third floor porch1 Hallway Bathroom (tub/shower)1 Hallway Bathroom (glass enclosed shower)BACK YARD- Salt Water Pool- Patio- Privacy Fence- Outdoor shower (hot/cold water)- Gas Grill- Private driveway and parking Property supplies pillows and has blankets in the closets if guests would like to use. All guests must bring sheets, towels, pillow cases and blankets if they do not want to use the blankets at the property. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![House (Multiple Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94380000/94373100/94373080/dd4e1470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Striking Cape May Getaway, Steps From the Beach! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 5 Bedrooms, 1 Block To & Town 1063535 5 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town Cape May 5 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town Private vacation home ## About the area Cape May Historic District, a neighbourhood in Cape May, is home to this holiday home. Washington Street Mall and Wildwood Boardwalk are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape May Beach and Wildwood Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wildwood Crest Tennis Center or Stone Harbor Tennis Center - 96th St. [Visit our Cape May travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-May.dx10465) [View more Holiday homes in Cape May](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-May-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10465-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.93206%2C-74.91574&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RDas8J-Y35VUHRe16XHNOS6Y3Hc=) Cape May, NJ ### What's nearby - ![Cape May, New Jersey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976193490/24e4f2fe-fbbd-47e6-9f21-2fefcd07d2f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape May Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![CPF3R8 The side of the new Cape May Convention Center, Cape May, New Jersey, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295606/c618bbd1-6a2c-4ca3-bac1-b6af1633a646.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape May Convention Hall 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Washington Street Mall which includes a small town or village and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6267285/d3bf085a-c72a-4197-ba0d-85f5731b6a7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Washington Street Mall 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Colonial House](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079799/e49deb8c-0e49-402a-94c0-4318c5faf519.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Colonial House 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079783/2d183501-88b2-41cd-995f-190f799e065a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape May City Hall 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - Taco Caballito Tequileria 8 min walk - The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar 9 min walk - Harry's Ocean Bar & Grille 6 min walk - Cape May Peanut Butter Co. 10 min walk - Out There Coffee 10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool have a pool? ### Is 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool? ### What time is check-in at 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool? ### What time is check-out at 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool? ### Where is 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 6 Bedrooms, 1 Block to Beach & Town, Inground Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia L. 14 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for families We’ve been renting homes each summer for over 20 years in Cape May and this was definitely one of our favorites! Great floor plan and great location! Enjoyed our stay very much ##### Patricia L. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd M., Minneapolis, MN 55331 27 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Home, Great Location A wonderful place to stay for a large family. My wife and I took our 3 children, spouses and 5 grandchildren and we had more than enough room. I would recommend this place to anyone who wants to be by the beach. ##### Todd M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Candice F. 21 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love the beach Love the location! The space is beautiful and has great kitchen accommodations. Would have appreciated beach chairs to be included but we had a wonderful week. ##### Candice F. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine B., EDWARDS 30 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### our stay i Cape May Spacious house. Good floor plan. Nice location. Pool with adequate protection for children. ##### Catherine B. 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