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Historic Elegantly Modernized Home, Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining, Sleeps 8

Family-friendly holiday home in Cape May

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Exterior detail
Historic tree lined Washington Street
2nd floor King
2nd floor King
2nd floor King

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Cape May, NJ
  • Place, Washington Street Mall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape May Convention Hall
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape May Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Historic Elegantly Modernized Home, Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining, Sleeps 8

1139 Washington Street is an historic home which has been totally renovated into an extraordinary gem with luxurious amenities, located in the prime location of Historic Cape May on a beautiful tree lined street. Walk between the white picket fence, and step up onto the blue stone entryway as you enter this breathtaking retreat! From the richness of the mill work, recessed lighting with dimmers, shutters, wainscoting and Brazilian hard wood flooring and many luxurious amenities; this house will satisfy your senses and set an ambiance for a great summer vacation, weekend getaway or Christmas in Cape May!

An open floor plan includes the living room area, a dining area and a Chef's gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is surrounded by quality custom knotted cherry cabinetry, granite counter tops with a large island that includes built-in wine and beverage coolers as well as microwave and convection oven, it will be a delightful experience for family and guests. The kitchen includes top of the line appliances - Wolf stove with pot filler faucet, Bosch dishwasher, Subzero refrigerator with 2 separate areas for freezer space and a water purifier both hot and cold attached to the farm sink. The living room includes a 50” UHD Smart TV.

This property has sleeping for 8 in total. The first floor contains 2 bedrooms. Enjoy the first bedroom designed for comfortable luxury with a king bed. The 2nd bedroom is designed for comfort and privacy, fitted with a queen bed. The first floor also has a Spa-like bathroom with a rain head shower and stone tiling inside the shower. Enter upstairs to find an extraordinary space which includes sleeping for 4 or a large master suite. Breeze into the sumptuous Master bedroom with a Juliette-style balcony overlooking greenery outside. A flexible sleeping arrangement for two additional persons in this area (two twin beds) beds.

The Historic Emlin Physick Estate, Historic Cape May Tennis Club and The Washington Inn for fine dining are a short stroll away. 15-minute walk to the beach and to town.

List of amenities includes the following:

The kitchen includes top of the line appliances and cooking equipment:
- Wolf stove & oven with pot filler faucet,
- Bosch dishwasher
- Subzero refrigerator with 2 separate areas for freezer space
- Built-in wine cooler
- Built-in beverage cooler
- Microwave/convection oven
- Water purifier both hot and cold attached to the farm sink.
- Table setting for 8,
- Beverage, wine & beer glasses
- Wine bottle opener
- Coffee mugs
- 1 automatic coffee maker, tea pot, 1 French press & coffee bean grinder
- Blender and a Nutrabullet
- Lobster pot
- Cleaners, disinfectant and trash bags
- Laundry room adjacent to kitchen, stocked with hypoallergenic detergent

3 bedrooms, 5 beds with sleeping for 8 in total:
- Bedroom # 1: 1st floor with King bed
- Bedroom # 2: 1st floor with Queen bed
- Bedroom # 3: 2nd floor suite with King bed and 2 twin beds

2 full indoor bathrooms plus 1 outdoor shower
- 1st floor spa bathroom with a rain head shower and stone tiling inside the shower
- 2nd floor spa bathroom includes an air tub with jets
- Robern Cabinets with outlets, mirror, LED lighting, night light and sea glass sink
- Toilet paper and hand soap stocked
- An outdoor shower for convenient beach clean-up and extra shower capacity

Security, Safety and Comfort amenities
- 2 zone air conditioning & heating (HVAC)
- HVAC Air filters rated to filter bacteria, virus, pollen and dust
- 2 Nest smart thermostats
- Smart Lock with access control (each party has their own code)
- 8 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Fire extinguisher in kitchen
- House cleaning between guests includes disinfecting
- Fresh laundered blankets provided for each guest stay
- Mattresses and pillows covered in vinyl casing
- Clorox disinfectant tablets in toilets
- Clorox disinfectant spay provided

Outdoors:
- Mahogany deck with seating and overhead coverage
- Brick patio with dining table and seating
- Gas grill connected to house gas line

Additional amenities:
- 8 full season beach tags are supplied (Guests are asked to replace lost tags)
- Beach chairs and a beach wagon
- Amenities for children include 2 high chairs, pack n play and a child gate
- 50” UHD Smart TV in Living Room
- Additional Kitchen TV
- Vacuum cleaner

Bed linens and bath towels can be arranged with the Linen Ladies or bring your own. See the Linen Ladies website for more information and to place an order. https://linenladies.com/

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Linens & towels not provided by owner. If needed go to https://linenladies.com in advance of your stay to order.
Furniture should not be moved. Wifi, cable box and Smart Home devices should not be disconnected or moved.
Clean up messes, dishes, pots/pans. Remove perishables. Put trash/recycling outside and put to curb on designated day. No plastic bags in recycling.

Important information

You need to know

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Cape May

Located in Cape May, this holiday home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape May Beach and Sunset Beach, while Morey's Piers and Raging Waters Water Park are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Consider Cape May Model Trains and Aqua Trails. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Cape May, NJ

What's nearby

  • Washington Street Mall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cape May Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cape May Winery - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Sunset Beach - 8 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster House - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Bones Backwater Grille - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Ocean Bar & Grille - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Out There Coffee - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Elegantly Modernized Home, Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining, Sleeps 8 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Historic Elegantly Modernized Home, Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining, Sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Elegantly Modernized Home, Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining, Sleeps 8?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Elegantly Modernized Home, Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining, Sleeps 8 located?

This family-friendly Cape May holiday home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts and Washington Street Mall. Cape May Beach is 1 mi (1.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Dan Foltz

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