The Mason Cottage Downtown - Cape May

$$$$||View on mapCape May, United States of America623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States of America, 08204|
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The Mason Cottage Downtown - Cape May
623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States of America, 08204·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Who stays here
Couples70%
Families20%
Solo7%
Groups3%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Who stays here
Couples70%
Families20%
Solo7%
Groups3%

Historic Victorian bed and breakfast one block from Cape May Public Beach

Historic Setting & Location

The Mason Cottage Downtown occupies a meticulously preserved Victorian building on Columbia Avenue in Cape May's historic district. The property is one block from the Cape May Public Beach and a 4-minute walk from Cape May Convention Hall. Guests have access to a garden, an outdoor terrace, and a wrap-around veranda where horse-drawn carriages pass by.

Accommodations

Each guest room at Mason Cottage is appointed with antique furnishings and private bathrooms with free toiletries, bathrobes, and parquet floors. Select rooms include a hot tub, a kitchenette, or a separate sitting area with a fireplace. The Warne Suite offers a lounge area with an ocean view, while the Davis Suite provides a double jacuzzi tub and a chess table.

Breakfast & Dining

A daily two-course seated breakfast is served, showcasing homemade, local ingredients with seasonal dishes that alternate between sweet and savory. The breakfast accommodates dietary preferences and is presented on the indoor dining room or the outdoor veranda. Homemade garnishes from the inn's garden are used, and coffee and tea are available 24 hours in the lounge.

Complimentary Amenities & Services

The Mason Cottage provides complimentary bicycles for guests to explore Cape May during the season. Beach chairs and towels are available at no extra charge, allowing easy access to the nearby beach. Daily housekeeping, a shared lounge with a TV, and board games in the parlor add to the convenience of the stay.

Nearby Attractions & Activities

Washington Street Mall with its boutique shops and restaurants is a 5-minute walk from the inn. Points of interest within walking distance include the Emlen Physick Estate, The Colonial House, and the Cape May Winery. The property is located 43 miles from Atlantic City International Airport, and guests can park free on the street.

  • Location: 1 block from Cape May Public Beach, 5 min walk to Washington Street Mall
  • Rooms: 6 rooms with antique furnishings, private bathrooms, and unique character
  • Dining: 2-course seated breakfast with homemade, local ingredients
  • Amenities: Complimentary bicycles, beach chairs, and towels
  • Services: Daily housekeeping, 24-hour coffee/tea, board games
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-18:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:10
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe King Suite
  • Room size:

    455 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Superior Suite
  • Room size:

    280 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Queen Room
  • Room size:

    140 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Private beach

Beach access

Sun loungers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about The Mason Cottage Downtown

💵 Lowest room price 304 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 45.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Atlantic City International, ACY

Location

623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States of America, 08204
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623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States of America, 08204
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
100 yd
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
100 yd
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
100 yd
Spa Center
Congress Hall
100 yd
Parks
Cape May Rotary Park
100 yd
Beach
Cape May Arcade
100 yd
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
100 yd
Restaurant
Freda's Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
The Mad Batter
100 yd
Restaurant
Aleathea's Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
501 Beach at The Marquis
100 yd
Restaurant
A Ca Mia
100 yd
Restaurant
Ugly Mug
100 yd
Restaurant
Fins Bar & Grille
100 yd
Restaurant
The Original Fudge Kitchen
100 yd
Restaurant
Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls
100 yd
Restaurant
Taco Caballito Tequileria
100 yd
Restaurant
Iron Pier Craft House
100 yd

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