Adorable Garden Cottage on Historic Washington Street in Cape May

Room	Count	Capacity	Details
bedrooms	2	sleeps 4	1 Queen Bed 2 Single Beds
bathroom	1

Welcome to La Petite Retreat, a cozy two–bedroom vacation rental located on tree-lined Washington Street in Cape May. If you enjoy being surrounded by nature while still being close to the beach and downtown, this is the property for you!Who is our cottage best for?Our charming cottage is perfectly sized for couples or a small family of three or four.- Retired or romantic couples will enjoy the privacy of the cottage, which sits at the back of the property with lush vegetation in front.- Work-from-home couples or adults will appreciate the two separate work areas. One at the front of the house and a second corner desk in the smaller bedroom.- Small families will be equally happy at our cottage. The fully fenced yard, twin trundle bed, kids’ dishes and cutlery, and a nearby playground at Kiwanis Community Park are just a few of the family-friendly amenities.Another great feature of the property is the single-floor living spaces. Unlike most beach houses, the cottage has no tall stairs inside or out. There is a single step between the kitchen and living room to make it easier for the young and old to get inside and around the house.Inside the CottageInside, you will find two bedrooms (queen & twin trundle), one bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, a small reading room with a desk, and a family room with a smart TV.The decor has been recently updated with calm coastal colors and new furniture to provide our guests with a relaxing, comfy, and clean environment. Brand-new beds, mattresses, bedroom furniture, a desk, and a Weber grill are just a few of the upgrades this spring. The HVAC system has also been upgraded to include central air and an infrared air-filtration system.In the master bedroom, there is a queen bed with a plush pillow-top hybrid mattress, six pillows, a soft blanket, a five-drawer dresser, a full-length mirror, and a luggage rack to make unpacking easy.The second bedroom has a single twin bed with a pull-out trundle. This bedroom is suitable for either a single adult or two younger siblings. The room also has a three-drawer dresser, a mirror, and a small desk with a stool.In the kitchen, you will find seating for four at the table, plus all the basic appliances you need to cook family meals at home, such as a gas range, microwave, and toaster oven.The small sitting room at the front of the house includes a 3-seat couch and a separate working area with a full-sized desk and lamp.Backyard and GardensThe absolute best feature of our property is the oversized patio and garden area. Mature gardens surround the yard, creating a park-like setting where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors without ever having to leave your rental home.Relax with a cup of coffee or tea while you stroll through the yard to see what is blooming during your stay. Bird lovers will be especially entertained by the cardinals, chickadees, wrens, doves, finch, and sparrows that forage and frolic in the many bushes and trees on the property.Lounge on the outdoor couch while you watch the bees, butterflies, and bunnies that are frequent visitors to our garden areas. Make family meals to enjoy on the patio table with seating for four. And don’t forget the brand new Weber grill added to ensure our guests have plenty of options to cook at home.What’s Nearby?Located on historic tree-lined Washington Street, the cottage is a block away from the Physick Estate, which hosts tours, local events, and concerts in the summer months.The beach and downtown Cape May shops are nearby if you want to venture out for the day. Here is a list of our favorite attractions and restaurants, all within a short walk of the property.AttractionsCape May MAC – 2 min; (400 feet)Physick Estate – 2 min walk; (.1 mile)Jitney @ Elementary School – 4 min (.2 miles)Kiwanis Community Park – 3 min walk (.1 miles)Washington Street Mall – 14 min (.6 miles)Cape May Library – 14 min walk (.6 miles)Madison Street Beach – 15 min walk (.7 miles)Congress Hall – 17 min walk (.7 miles)RestaurantsWashington Inn – 6 min walk (.3 miles)Harry’s Ocean Bar and Grille – 14 min walk (.6 miles)Acme Markets – 12 min walk (.5 miles)Oyster Bay Restaurant & Bar – 12 min walk (.5 miles)C-View Inn – 14 min walk (.7 miles)The Mad Batter Restaurant – 17 min walk (.8 miles)During the high season (June 11 to September 8), a jitney service is available at the elementary school, about a block away. The Jitney is a free shuttle service that travels throughout Cape May and can take you to and from the mall or nearby attractions.Don’t wait; book your Cape May vacation today at La Petite Retreat – your garden getaway at the beach!

Attraction	Distance
Washington Street Mall	11 min walk
Cape May Beach	13 min walk
Poverty Beach	13 min walk
Cape May Convention Hall	15 min walk
Sunset Beach	9 min drive

Restaurant	Distance
Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant	12 min walk
Harry’s Ocean Bar and Grille	13 min walk
Delaney’s	13 min walk
Out There Coffee	12 min walk
C-View Inn	View Inn

Transportation	Details
Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)	Cape May County)

Is Adorable Garden Cottage on Historic Washington Street in Cape May pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Adorable Garden Cottage on Historic Washington Street in Cape May?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Adorable Garden Cottage on Historic Washington Street in Cape May?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Adorable Garden Cottage on Historic Washington Street in Cape May located?

Situated in Cape May, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Emlen Physick Estate, Washington Street Mall and Cape May Beach. Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts and Colonial House are also within 10 minutes.

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedOn-site parties or group events are strictly prohibitedHost has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the propertyHost has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the propertySafety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This cottage is located in Cape May. Washington Street Mall and Wildwood Boardwalk are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape May Beach and Sunset Beach. Morey's Piers and Splash Zone Water Park are not to be missed. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding and swimming adventures can be found near the property.