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 $212 AUD 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 and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    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

  • Wi-Fi availability

    250 of Cape May holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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, 327 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!

Guest favourite
The living area is bright and inviting, featuring a cozy brown leather sofa and a light area rug. Natural light flows in through large windows, with a built-in bench below offering additional seating. Decorative shelving and art enhance the overall aesthetic.
Home in Lower Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Close to Bay, 15 min to Cape May

The Drift Cottage, part of Sea Haven Cottages, is your dream getaway at the shore. 5 blocks to the Delaware Bay, 15 Minutes to Cape May, Wildwood, Stone Harbor and countless area amenities. Brand new renovations as of 2023 and designed as a calming retreat. Enjoy coffee or drinks on the front deck or enjoy a meal in the backyard. Inside you’ll find everything you need to enjoy your stay. Pet friendly for an additional fee. The Backyard is shared with the Sea Haven Tiny Cottage-also an AirBnB..

Guest favourite
An outdoor space features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. Comfortable seating options include several couches and chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while a hot tub is positioned nearby. String lights and greenery enhance the backyard ambiance.
Home in Lower Township
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Relaxing Getaway

Enjoy the shore at this fully renovated luxurious beach house. This 3 bedroom 2 bath (with sleeper Sofa) can sleep up to 12 people. The space has been recently renovated. New kitchen, new bathrooms, brand new carpets, and hardwoods. An amazing in ground heated pool, with 8ft privacy fence highlight the back yard. The back yard also features ample seating, a fire pit, and a brand new 7 person hot tub. This is the perfect getaway for any family or families looking for fun at the jersey shore.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large glass doors that open to an oceanfront deck, enhancing the panoramic views. Soft, light-colored furnishings are arranged around a natural wood coffee table, with textured area rugs underfoot. A telescope is positioned by the window for viewing the coastline.
Home in Strathmere
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Strathmere Beachfront House

Luxury Beachfront Home Welcome to the Strathmere Beachfront home. A beautifully designed, luxury vacation home, where every detail is set to provide a you dream getaway. When you enter the home, you will be immediately taken by the panoramic ocean views from Atlantic City to Avalon. This well-appointed home, from chef’s kitchen Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, to the Serena and Lily bedding, to the coastal / modern furniture, provides you and your family a welcoming environment. Treat yourself!

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!

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance is framed by a neat garden featuring colorful flower pots and lush greenery. The front porch includes a comfortable chair and a small table, offering a shaded space. A light brick accent and large bay window contribute to the home's charming facade.
Home in North Cape May
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Sunny& Zen Home

Welcome, this lovely & charming 2-bedroom home is the perfect escape for couples or small families looking to relax & explore all that the CM has to offer. Located minutes from the Delaware Bay, Cape May Point, Cape May beaches, & the area’s best shopping & dining, you’ll enjoy easy access to it all—without the crowds. Cozy patio off the kitchen – the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine This home offers everything you need for a relaxing & memorable stay.

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, 112 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, 123 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 charming two-story home is framed by vibrant flower beds and lush greenery. The front porch features white railings and a welcoming entrance, while blooming flowers add color to the outdoor space. Sunlight brightens the façade, emphasizing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Home in Villas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Wilde Rose By The Bay - Salt water Inground pool

Quaint 3 bedroom home, 2 queen size beds, downstairs and 1 queen size bed and a full size bed upstairs full bath downstairs and half bath upstairs.spiral stairs to get upstairs or outside steps. out door shower also. Sleeps 6. salt water inground pool (12x26) Large back deck, with gas grill Covered front porch, and second floor open deck with view of amazing sunsets from either deck. Across the street from the bay.Pool will open May and close first week in october.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming exterior features a bright coral front door with multiple window panes, framed by a white railing and a short set of steps. White flowers are planted along the side of the entryway, leading to a well-maintained house with light gray siding.
Home in Lower Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beau's Bungalow! Dog Friendly

We are so excited to share our beautiful oasis by the bay! Our two-bedroom, one-bath cottage is located just half a block from the beach. Enjoy long beach days ending with the best sunsets the East Coast has to offer! Local activities include mini golf, basketball, pickle ball, 18 hole par 3 course, state parks, play grounds, breweries, wineries. Dog friendly home with public beaches 15 minutes from Cape May and Wildwood!

Guest favourite
Home in Lower Township
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Chalet By Bay-4 BR-1 Block to Bay Beach-Sleeps 12

Located on Cape May Beach is just 1.5 blocks from the beaches of Delaware Bay. The home sleeps 12 and is fully fenced and dog friendly. Start your day with a walk on the beach and have breakfast on the wrap-around deck, enjoy dinner around the table or at one of the nearby restaurants, and then watch the most amazing sunsets on the East Coast. Book now risk-free and enjoy your stay.

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