House holiday rentals in Cape May

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Quick stats about house rentals in Cape May

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Cape May

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cape May holiday rentals start at £111 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    250 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    250 of Cape May holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cape May rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Cape May

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Top guest favourite
A three-story blue house features a welcoming front porch with white railings. Large windows provide ample natural light, while tasteful landscaping includes green lawns and colorful plants. A driveway allows parking, and the overall design reflects a blend of elegance and comfort.
Home in Cape May
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Designer House w/ Secluded Salt Meadow

Unique 3 story architecturally designed house with gardens and screening trees on a private cul de sac, overlooking Cape Isle Creek and its surrounding salt meadow. King bed + queen sofa bed on the 3rd flr. 2 queen beds + 2 single beds on the 2nd. Fireplace (gas), 5 decks (2 screened), 5G I-net, 50” smart TV (Netflix incl) + parking for 4-5 cars. New central A/C, quartz countertops and appliances. About 8 blocks to beach. 5 to town center mall. 5 blocks to the harbor (Lucky Bones/Lobster House).

Top guest favourite
Home in Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Private Beach & Hot Tub by Country Road Properties

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!

Top guest favourite
A sandy pathway leads through grassy terrain towards the serene bay, flanked by wooden railings. A clear sky with soft clouds creates a tranquil atmosphere above the shimmering water.
Home in Lower Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Bay Breeze Getaway, 2 Blocks from Bay, King Bed

Relax, unwind, and make memories at Bay Breeze Getaway! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets daily at the bay, 2 blocks away, a short walk. Cape May beach badges included. Beautifully renovated home with open family room & kitchen, backyard patio, sitting area, & cornhole! Amenities: Hi-Speed Wifi, TV, Washer/Dryer, Keurig, toaster, Mr. Coffee maker, hairdryer, device charging stations, private backyard, beach chairs/umbrella. Ideally located 8 miles from downtown Cape May & 9 miles to Wildwood!

Guest favourite
An outdoor balcony features a dining set and comfortable seating, overlooking the beach and ocean. The setting sun casts soft light on the water, while a stretch of sandy beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the calming coastal ambiance.
Home in Villas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

4BR Beachfront Panoramic Views near Cape May & WW

Enjoy incredibly beautiful year-round panoramic views- right from the renovated kitchen and great room. Or hang out on the balcony- this house sits right on the beach/water, with a front row seat to the Delaware Bay and its ecosystem. Home to the best sunsets on earth! Popular spot for kayaking, paddle boarding, and birding. Since this is a shared triplex in a quiet residential community, it is suited to kind & quiet groups. 15-20 minute drive to Cape May and Wildwood beaches and boardwalks!

Superhost
A spacious patio area features multiple Adirondack chairs positioned near the Canal. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with potted plants adding a touch of color. A tranquil water view is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cape May
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cape May Waterfront *dog friendly* fire pit

ON THE ISLAND IN CAPE MAY | WATER VIEWS Newly renovated home on the Canal in Cape May! Enjoy a quiet retreat-just a 10 minute drive to the beach. Plenty of space for the whole family! Home features a beautiful spacious backyard with a patio & fire pit over looking the Canal. Relax outside in the hammock swing & watch the boats go by or sit inside & enjoy the views from the screen room, Master bedroom, or the kitchen with its wall of windows. On chilly nights enjoy a wood-burning fire inside!

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset is captured over the Delaware Bay, displaying striking hues of orange and pink across the sky. The scene is framed by a white railing, with a table featuring a striped blanket, emphasizing the serene setting.
Home in Lower Township
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cheerful BayFront Home with fabulous Sunsets

From our decks overlooking the Delaware Bay enjoy the best Sunsets this side of Key West along with occasional Dolphins, Bald Eagles and a large variety of migrating birds. Take long walks on the beach relaxing to the sound of the waves and seagulls. Enjoy not only the bay but also all the wildlife activity in the dunes right in front of the house. Located just 15 minutes to Historic Downtown Cape May and the Wildwood boardwalk. Best of all there are THREE ice cream shops nearby!

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is presented, featuring a covered porch with several rocking chairs positioned on a brick pathway. Soft evening light casts a warm glow on the house, which displays a classic design and is set against a backdrop of clear sky.
Home in Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Marina Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit to Cape May when you stay in this special cottage by the marinas. Our cottage is completely renovated. We are steps from the Cape May Whale Watching Boats and Day Fishing Boats. Walking distance to local favorite restaurants such as Lucky Bones, the Lobster House, and Mayers Tavern. We are a 5-minute drive to downtown shopping & the beach or a short bike ride. We offer plenty of free parking. We love to make recommendations so please do not hesitate to ask.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming entrance is featured, marked by a decorative sign that reads 'Les Petit Jardins sur la Rue Washington.' Vibrant flowers in bloom, including purple hostas and red blossoms, frame the pathway, while a large American flag flutters gently in the breeze amidst a lush green backdrop.
Home in Cape May
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Exceptional home located in historic Cape May

Kick back and relax in this unique and stylish grand home Circa 1866. You can rent the entire home or individual bedrooms. There are three spacious bedrooms with individual private baths. There’s a large spacious front porch where you’ll enjoy watching the carriage horses stroll up Washington Street in the evening. The house is complete with a chefs kitchen and spacious dining and living spaces. This beautiful home was fully renovated in 2007 and has central air condition.

Top guest favourite
A spacious family room features a large sectional couch adorned with decorative cushions. A patterned area rug lies beneath, complementing the neutral tones of the walls. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy seating arrangement.
Home in North Cape May
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Cape Cottage at the Bay

A beautiful and comfortable house mere blocks from the bay beach and its famous sunsets! You are just minutes to Cape May’s downtown gourmet restaurants, vibrant shopping, and white sandy beaches, as well as several wineries, breweries, and distilleries! The Cape May zoo and Wildwood’s boardwalk are only a short drive as well as. There is always something to do in Cape May from world famous birding, to beautiful autumn festivals and a Christmas wonderland in December!

Guest favourite
An indoor heated pool area is enclosed with a glass structure, featuring a water slide and tropical plants. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned along the pool's edge, offering a relaxing space. Sunlight filters through the glass, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Lower Township
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

YEAR ROUND Beachfront Pool Paradise Cape May Beach

**NO POOL HEATING FEES!** Our house is a coastal home with a spectacular enclosed in-ground pool, situated beach front directly on the Delaware Bay with unobstructed water views. Private access to the beach is down a short set of steps from the house. The fully enclosed heated Viking in-ground pool with retractable roof has a water slide and allows use of pool year round. From kitchen to beach toys, the house is well equipped to make your stay as relaxing as possible!

Guest favourite
Home in Cape May Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful, bright & steps to the beach

Bright & airy, 4 bedroom, 2 bath house. A block from the beach (8 tags included). Plenty of room for a family or large group. Spacious, open floor plan upstairs, 2 front porches (to hear the waves crashing and feel the cool ocean breeze); screened-in back porch, back deck & yard with outdoor shower. Family-friendly, quiet, a true hidden gem. Short bike ride or Uber to Cape May ;) Weekly rental (Sat to Sat) in summer (June to early Sept).

Top guest favourite
A bright kitchen features a white island with seating, red cabinetry, and modern appliances. Exposed wooden beams add warmth to the ceiling. Natural light floods in through the windows, enhancing the clean and functional design.
Home in Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Sunset Cottage - Stylish Waterside Retreat

Modern 1BR/1BA retreat near the Lobster House and Cape May Marina. Perfect for two, this chic and spotless home includes linens, towels, beach towels, beach chairs, and beach tags for an easy stay. Relax in the stylish living space and enjoy nearby dining, beaches, and attractions. Designated parking for one car included. Please note: approximately 12 stairs required for entry.

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