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Quick stats about holiday rentals in West Cape May

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in West Cape May

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Cape May holiday rentals start at £67 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of West Cape May holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across West Cape May rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in West Cape May

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Top guest favourite
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, 266 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 vibrant living area is presented, featuring an orange accent wall and dark hardwood floors. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with a 55" smart TV mounted on the wall. Decorative art pieces and plants enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest house in West Cape May
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Vineyard Sanctuary private Hamilton Cottage

The perfect private cottage on Willow Creek Cape May Vineyard estate at the seashore. Walking distance to beaches with complete privacy. Sublime vineyard second-floor views off the large private porch, total privacy, overlooking a 50-acre vineyard, working farm acres, Spacious 2 bedroom with new lovely decor, hardwood floors, great kitchen, cabinets, stocked new appliances, 55" smart WiFi TV, tiled walk-in shower. Located next to chicken coop on working farm! please be aware of environment!

Guest favourite
Home in West Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Freshly Updated Cape May Home w/ Private Yard!

Welcome to this newly built home in West Cape May-perfect for families w/ a grassy backyard! ~1 mile from the Beach & Washington St Mall. Close to shops & restaurants. 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths + outdoor shower. Open living/kitchen area + private backyard. Ideal for relaxing beach days, or exploring town. Enjoy the comfort of a memorable Cape May stay! *WEEKLY/MTHLY DISCOUNTS *PET FRIENDLY *LINENS PROVIDED **REAR HOUSE; 1 OF 2 RENTALS ON SITE. PLEASE INQUIRE ABOUT BOOKING BOTH TOGETHER!**

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a colorful floral armchair. A glass-topped coffee table is positioned on a round jute rug. A ceiling fan hangs above, while natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the indoor fireplace and wall-mounted television.
Cottage in Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Newly Renovated Turn of the Century Beach Cottage

Beautiful 3 bedroom newly renovated beach cottage located on 1.5 acre lot. The spacious house offers space for everyone. The first floor features a spacious living room with an indoor fireplace, a large dining room accommodating up to 8 guests and a lovely kitchen with a bright breakfast space. The screened in porch is perfect for reading or family games. The game room has a ping pong table, foosball table and an arcade game. BBQ on the patio while the family enjoys the lawn games and much more

Top guest favourite
Aerial view captures a serene beach bordered by soft sandy shores, dotted with colorful umbrellas and chairs. Lush greenery lines the beach, with a charming oceanfront cottage visible nearby, creating a tranquil coastal scene.
Cottage in Cape May Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Beautiful oceanfront cottage, year-round getaway

Welcome to your oceanfront home in Cape May! This newly-renovated cottage sits in the dunes, bringing the beach to you. Wake to sun streaming into the breakfast nook, relax in the charming shiplap-clad living room and cook in the modern kitchen. Outside, enjoy stunning sunset views from the two-story deck, complete with an outdoor shower, double swing & two dining areas. The beach is your backyard and only a few steps away down a picturesque path which opens to a breathtaking & secluded beach.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Cape May
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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!

Guest favourite
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, 178 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

Top guest favourite
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, 364 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.

Top guest favourite
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 West Cape May
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 368 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!

Top guest favourite
The living area showcases a modern design with a comfortable sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and a dining table for four is visible in the background, complemented by a door leading outside.
Townhouse in Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Simplicity..close to Coast Guard base, mall, beach

Simplicity at the beach...ease of living....you won't need a vacation after staying here...our sole purpose is to provide a space where you feel comfortable and relaxed enough to enjoy our beautiful town. We do provide sheets, pillows, blankets, and bath towels for 4 people. 😊 We also have a guidebook that has many things to do around town. Please check it out. No pets as daughter is allergic. FYI…no charging golf carts or electric vehicles.

Top guest favourite
Home in West Cape May
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Renovated Retreat · Family Friendly · Bikes & More

NEW for 2026, we will be providing sheets, quilts, and towels. SUMMER 2026: We're hosting Sunday to Sunday. Please select the Sunday you prefer to see our availability. Modern comforts & beaches await you at our home. This 3.5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is centrally located to all that Cape May has to offer. A quiet, peaceful location with dining & shopping nearby; just minutes from the beach.

Top guest favourite
Flat in West Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Maysea's Retreat

Welcome to West Cape May. A unique town in walking or biking distance to downtown Cape May and the beaches. Our second floor apartment is cozy and comfortable. Great place for couples retreat or girls weekend. Second bedroom is set up as 2 singles but can easily be conforted to a king. Just let us know ahead of time. NEWLY RENOVATED bathroom.

Popular amenities for West Cape May holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near West Cape May's top sights

Cape May Beach NJ

175 locals recommend

Cape May

197 locals recommend

Cape May Lighthouse

316 locals recommend

Willow Creek Winery & Farm

185 locals recommend

Beach Plum Farm

187 locals recommend

Congress Hall

131 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in West Cape May

Top guest favourite
A wide street is lined with benches, offering views of a three-story condominium building on the left. The scene is bathed in natural light under a partly cloudy sky, with a sidewalk leading towards a beachfront visible in the distance.
Townhouse in Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Oceanfront - Center of Town - Pool

Guest favourite
Home in West Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Cape Getaway: Pool, Spa & Comfort on the 2nd Floor

Guest favourite
A charming single-floor house is situated behind a white picket fence. The well-kept front yard features a small tree and is accented by inviting rocking chairs on the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the home, creating a serene environment. A separate structure is visible to the right.
Townhouse in West Cape May
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beach lover's cottage

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and a spacious fridge. Marble countertops contrast with white cabinetry, and overhead glass cabinets provide storage while allowing visibility of dishes. Natural light floods in from a window above the sink.
Holiday home in Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Cape May House

Top guest favourite
Home in Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Town Bank Hot Tub Oasis Ranch Style Home Sleeps 10

Top guest favourite
A bright living space features modern furnishings, including a black sofa adorned with yellow cushions. Two armchairs sit beside a coffee table on a vibrant area rug. Natural light fills the room through large windows, complemented by a dining table with red chairs in the background.
Home in West Cape May
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The West Cape May Sanctuary (~1 mile to beaches)

Top guest favourite
Townhouse in West Cape May
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

West Cape May gem, walkable to everything!

Top guest favourite
A view from the balcony features a beach scene with sand dunes and scattered beach umbrellas in the distance. A traffic signal stands at the corner, while a bench and bicycles are visible along the roadside. The sky is clear with a few clouds.
Holiday home in Cape May
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Best Beach Block in Cape May

When is the best time to visit West Cape May?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in West Cape May?

    Many travelers choose vacation rentals or historic guesthouses in West Cape May’s residential neighborhoods for a quiet atmosphere near local shops and eateries. Areas near preserved nature and the beaches are often recommended for their laid-back vibe.

  • What are the best things to do in West Cape May with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring local nature preserves, searching for shells on nearby beaches, and visiting small community parks. The area has farm stands, ice cream shops, and occasional outdoor markets that welcome children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in West Cape May?

    West Cape May has protected nature trails, farm-to-table markets, and opportunities for antique shopping. Many visitors explore art galleries, local wineries, and birdwatching sites around the Cape May Peninsula.

  • How is the weather in West Cape May?

    West Cape May has cool winters around 25–48°F (-4–9°C) and warm, humid summers near 67–87°F (20–30°C). Spring and autumn are milder, with occasional rain throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit West Cape May?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor dining, and seasonal festivals. In spring and fall, migratory birds draw nature enthusiasts to the region’s preserves.

  • What are the best places to visit in West Cape May?

    Explore the South Cape May Meadows for wildlife viewing, visit seasonal farmers markets, and browse local art galleries. The neighborhood near West Perry Street is known for its small shops and cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in West Cape May?

    Explore nature trails at the South Cape May Meadows, known for birdwatching and wetland views. The area around Cape May Point State Park also has gentle walking paths through forest and beach landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in West Cape May?

    Families often explore the South Cape May Meadows for birdwatching, pick seasonal produce at local farm stands, or enjoy picnics in community parks. Beaches nearby give opportunities for swimming and sandcastle building.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Cape May?

    Many explore nearby beaches, visit local wineries, or discover historic sites around the Cape May Peninsula. Birdwatching in natural preserves and browsing art galleries in neighboring towns are also frequently suggested activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Cape May?

    Many accommodations in West Cape May welcome pets, particularly in vacation rentals or cottages. Local parks and certain stretches of beach are spots where pet owners explore with their dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting West Cape May?

    Bring layers for cool evenings, especially near the ocean, and pack comfortable shoes for walking or biking around the village. Early mornings often bring calm streets and chances to spot local wildlife in the meadows.

  • What is West Cape May known for?

    West Cape May is known for its small-town atmosphere, natural preserves, and strong farming traditions. The area frequently draws visitors interested in birdwatching, local produce, and relaxed coastal living.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Cape May?

    Explore vintage finds in neighborhood antique shops, visit artists' studios that highlight diverse local talents, or wander community gardens with native plants. Around West Cape May, Delaware Bay sunsets are frequently suggested for their quieter ambiance.

  • What are the best foods to try in West Cape May?

    West Cape May is known for fresh seafood like local scallops and crab, as well as casual favorites such as boardwalk-style fries and homemade ice cream. Farm-to-table cafes serve seasonal produce and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to West Cape May?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, sun protection for afternoons, and layers for cool evenings near the coast. A reusable water bottle and a light rain jacket are practical for changing weather and exploring local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in West Cape May like?

    West Cape May has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, wine bars, and live music at some local venues. Evenings often include locally roasted coffee, conversation, and occasional music performances in laid-back settings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in West Cape May?

    West Cape May has events such as farmers markets in summer, community concerts, and a festive Lima Bean Festival in autumn. Outdoor art shows and seasonal fairs are also frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Cape May?

    Many vacation rentals in West Cape May welcome families, with space for children and amenities like kitchen areas or access to outdoor space. Staying near community parks or beaches is often suggested for convenience.

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