Waterfront vacation rentals in Cape May County

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The cottage features a rustic exterior with natural wood accents and a welcoming front porch. Two chairs are positioned to overlook the surrounding greenery and a pathway leads to the entrance. The deck showcases elements of coastal decor, connecting the home to its natural environment.
Cottage in Middle Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Back Bay Hideaway

NEW LISTING! A slice of heaven directly on the Delaware Bay beach, our cottage is a nature-lover’s dream, a funky, 1960s-era fisherman’s cottage with unique art and decor that celebrates the sea. Bald eagles, songbirds, waterfowl, and horseshoe crabs are our nosiest neighbors. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, comfy spaces to read, work, create. Outdoor amenities include a spacious shower and bayfront fire pit. Close to area beaches and historic sights, but far enough away to be a peaceful home base.

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Apartment in Villas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

1BR Beachfront w/views near Cape May and WW

Beautiful, modern yet comfy, newly renovated apartment with floor to ceiling beach/bay views. This apt is a serene mix of design and nature- both indoors and out! Sit on the covered porch for coffee or a meal, swing on the personal hammock to soak in the scenery, or relax on the loungers in the yard after grilling up your yummy dinner. Inside, you can enjoy the same gorgeous scenery, watching birds and horseshoe crabs and even some eagles- enjoy your front row seat to the world's best sunsets!

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The cottage is depicted during sunset, with the warm hues of orange and pink reflecting off the ocean in the background. The image showcases the two-story deck and the inviting glow from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Cape May
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the calm waters of the wetland habitat. Silhouettes of trees frame the scene, while the sun sets on the horizon, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere.
Apartment in Middle Township
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Stone Harbor Water Views

Located on Stone Harbor Boulevard. Minutes from the beach. The bare essentials but you will be spending most of your vacation outside on the beach, exploring Stone Harbor, or outside crabbing and paddle boarding during high tide. During low tide, enjoy being surrounded by the wetlands habitat. $195 per night.(NO cleaning fee) FIRST floor unit. Stone Harbor Blvd is a 35 mph road which leads into Stone Harbor. Please read below about the tide(see pics of low tide) coming in and out 2x’s a day.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Waterfront on the island *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!

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Apartment in Villas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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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, 645 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.

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A welcoming living area features a combination of a blue sofa and a brown armchair, complemented by a red leather chair. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while large sliding doors provide views of the waterfront. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.
Home in Middle Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Back Bay Splendor

Spectacular back bay waterfront location with unique views of sunrise & sunsets from front deck. Cozy,romantic & quiet home located in a quaint, isolated fishing hamlet minutes from Stone Harbor,Avalon ,Cape May & Wildwood beaches & boards .Launch kayaks from the private steps & explore the salt marsh ecosystem!Excellent bird watching & crabbing. Bicyclists can take the bike trail from Cape May Zoo to Cape May!! Watch the Wildwood fireworks from the front yard fire pit(fri/nites)!

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A bright living area features a colorful orange sofa and a cozy bean bag. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the window, which offers a view of the outside. Bar stools line the window ledge.
Apartment in Lower Township
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Eco-Friendly Progressive Waterfront Apt #2

Enjoy stunning water views right from your doorstep while being just minutes from Cape May's best restaurants, shops, and attractions. Of course, Dogs Welcome, No cats! (flat $75 pet fee) And welcome to your progressive-minded waterfront retreat! Our space celebrates diversity and welcomes guests from all backgrounds, identities, and lifestyles. Here, every person is respected and valued—this is a genuinely inclusive getaway designed to make everyone feel at home.

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The image captures a sandy beach in Cape May, featuring a traditional boat with 'Cape May' painted on the side. Colorful historic buildings line the beachfront, characterized by unique architectural styles and bright hues under a clear blue sky.
Home in Villas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Beach House • Deck • Smart TVs • 5 Min to Bay

Relax at 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫, a newly renovated 2BR, 1BA beach house just 5 mins from Bayside Beach! Features a king bed in the main room, queen bed in the second, walk-in closets, full kitchen, 3 smart TVs, fast WiFi, laundry, sunroom, and deck with rocking chairs. Close to Cape May Lighthouse, wineries, Wildwood beaches, and Sunset Beach. Ideal for couples or families. Keyless entry + driveway parking. Check out our local guide for top spots!

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Loft in Cape May Court House
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat | The Loft at Haven

The Loft at Haven is a private 2nd story studio apartment with a full bath and kitchenette, nestled on a peaceful, family-owned 40-acre lakeside property just minutes from Stone Harbor and Cape May. Enjoy expansive lake and forest views from your private deck, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and direct access to hiking trails, hammocks, county bike path, and a crystal clear lake with complimentary water sports equipment.

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Condo in Cape May
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beachfront Bliss: Walk everywhere.

Enjoy your stay in Cape May in this modern and newly remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo right across the beach. Enjoy a king bed, high-speed WiFi, two big smart TVs, free parking on premises and much more. You’ll be across the street from the beach and in walking distance to many restaurants, shops and activities, but far enough to enjoy a relaxing trip. This special place is a perfect get away for a couple or a family with a small child.

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