
The charming town of Cape May is a popular beach getaway in southern New Jersey. The coastal town brims with a range of attractions – pristine beaches, historic homes and fantastic nightlife to name a few. Listed as a National Historic District, the city is perhaps most well-known for its collection of beautifully preserved Victorian-era buildings such as the renowned Emlen Physick Estate. Other landmarks worth visiting include Cape May Lighthouse that offers spectacular views of the Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean and the shopping destination Washington Street. The stay options that are available in Cape May range from plush hotels to attractive vacation rentals. Read on to find the top vacation rentals with a pool in Cape May, New Jersey.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 25, 2025.
1. Group-friendly townhouse with ocean views (from USD 387)
This spacious townhouse is situated adjacent to a motel and features three bedrooms that accommodate up to eight guests. Recently updated with new furniture and appliances, the house is comfortable and well-appointed. The amenities available include a full kitchen, a dining area and a living area fitted with cable TV. Guests have easy access to the motel’s outdoor pool. The beach is just across the house while other Cape May attractions such as Congress Hall and Washington Street Mall are a short distance away.
Top guest reviews
Host:
staff was very friendlyhost is helpful quick to reply to any questions extremely accommodatingthe staff and owner is friendly and accommodatingcheck in and out was easy and the staff was very pleasantjackie in the office was very helpfulLocation:
great location for the pricegreat location everything right near bywonderful location across from beach and within walking distance to restaurants and shopsclose to everything you need for an enjoyable vacationgreat location to downtown and other restaurants and activitiesCleanliness:
clean and comfortableclean updated and comfortablevery clean and plenty of room for familiesvery spacious and cleanvery comfy beds clean home and nice amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great kitchen and living room area plus two full baths (downstairs is a stall shower)the space was modern and comfortablethe place is quite spacious with three comfortable bedrooms
2. Spacious townhouse with sunset views (from USD 1141)
Located close to South Cape May Meadows, the best feature of this townhouse is the spectacular sunset views visible from its windows. Set inside a residential complex this townhome has three bedrooms and sleeps up to nine guests. Thoughtfully furnished, it offers a fantastic array of facilities including a full kitchen, a traditional fireplace, three-and-a-half bathrooms and a deck. All local attraction including the beach, the centre of town and the Victorian historic sites are close by. Guests have use of the community swimming pool (seasonally available) that lies within the complex.
Top guest reviews
Host:
alex was very responsivedirections for everything which was very helpfulalex was responsive throughoutmost importantly alex was very accommodating and quick to respond to our questionsbut check in was easy and alex was responsive with communicationLocation:
it was the perfect place to spend a long weekend during “local summer”great location - walking distance from start of cape may walking tour (downloadable book)the location of the property couldn't have gotten much betterwe walked to/from the center of town each night which was great exercisealex’s place was as expected nice cozy perfect for families and close to everythingCleanliness:
it was clean and easy to accessclean and well stocked with hand soap and paper productssmall but clean community pool with nice seating and shadeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of nice family-oriented amenities like high chair toddler bed rocking horsepool was lots of fungreat place for family each bedroom had its own bathroom
3. Luxurious villa with ocean views (from USD 600)
This palatial townhouse will leave you stunned with its lavish furnishing, tasteful decor and gorgeous ocean views. The villa is spread over three floors and guests have access to the second and the third floor. The owners live on the first floor of the property but the rental area has its own private entrance. Guests have the use of four bedrooms and the house can accommodate up to thirteen guests. Several rooms feature balconies with views of the ocean. An in-ground pool in its backyard is available for guests to use. Other outdoor facilities include a deck and a fire pit.
Top guest reviews
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alessa was very responsive to all questions prior to and during our tripalessa was very helpful and friendly and we plan on going back next yearLocation:
wonderful place location location location alessa is a great hostwonderful place to stay great location and great hostRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was very clean upon check inspacious and clean with outstanding views of the ocean
4. Cozy condo with ocean views (from USD 416)
The beautifully appointed condo has one bedroom with two queen beds, sleeping four. Located on the third floor, the condo comes with great views of the ocean that you can enjoy from its bedroom windows and its balcony. Featuring an open layout, the house offers a full kitchen as well as a living-dining section. Guests can make use of the communal outdoor pool in the complex. The pool is heated and offers ample seating arrangements.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were great and very responsive to our questionsowners were extremely helpful and they were very accommodatingthe owners are responsive and easy to work withowners were a pleasure to deal with and we would do it all againthe condo was very well maintained and the property owner was great to work withLocation:
neat and efficient close to the beachthis place is beautiful and so close to the beachthis condo is extremely clean well cared for and the location is excellentit was a perfect location for us and we hope to visit again sometime soonRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the condo was very clean as pictured and exactly what we neededgreat area and condo was clean and well keepit was clean comfortable for two people and convenient to the beachit is clean and has everything you need to have an enjoyable stayskillets i had to soak overnight to get them clean
5. Trendy condo with gorgeous views (from USD 286)
Featuring contemporary-style decor, this condo within an oceanfront complex has been recently updated. Guests have use of one bedroom that comes with two queen beds, sleeping up to four. Additional facilities include a full kitchen with new appliances, a living area and a full bathroom with a tub. Guests have access to the heated outdoor pool available inside the complex which also has a shallow section for kids. You can enjoy beautiful ocean views from its windows.
Top guest reviews
Host:
they responded promptly to emails and gave helpful informationthe owners are very nice and kept in communication whenever i needed itLocation:
nice small condo ideal for a couple in easy walking distance of restaurants and the beachCleanliness:
the condo was very cleanthe inside was very clean and organizedhome is clean owners respond quicklythe building grounds and the condo were both very clean and decorated very nicelythe place was clean except for the gritty sand on the kitchen countersRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a/c in unit was greatour week was terrific the room was just as described on the websitewe had a comfortable stay
6. Charming cottage best for solo travelers or couples
This adorable cottage surrounded by lush garden lies virtually steps away from Delaware Bay Beach. Featuring a studio set up, this small guest house is best for singles or couples. It offers a charming ambience with a variety of amenities. Inside, guests have the use of a seating area, a queen bed and a half bath. Outside, guests have access to a porch, a pool (unheated), as well as an enclosed outdoor shower. Do note that the cottage only offers a half bath inside. Other facilities include a small kitchenette fitted with a fridge, microwave and a coffee maker.
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
17.59 km (11.0 mi) from Cape May County Park & ZooSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
our hosts were helpful and friendly always quick to respondamazing hosts very quick response times and always have great suggestions for places to eat/local attractionswe really enjoyed our visit and so grateful for our host being available and allowing us to have privacyowners very pleasant and were nice enough to let us borrow there own beach umbrellathe hosts are very considerate and provide for everything you might need before you even have to askLocation:
wonderful location in walking distance to beach and restaurantlisa’s place is a perfect relaxing spot close to the bay and short drive to beaches and shopsvery quiet place good location close to the farry and cape maycutest space and great location perfect spot for a weekend getawaynice quiet getaway very close to the beach on bay sideCleanliness:
very clean and quietcottage was clean quiet and perfect for uswe loved all the thoughtful touches and everything was very cleanthe pool was clean even though we didn’t use itthe studio is so cute and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there was also remote-controller air conditioning two fans good lighting and cable tvthe room was nice and it was pretty accurate in its descriptiongreat cozy cottage that my girlfriend and i lovedbeautiful back yard and pool with places to relaxthe pool and deck area are really comfortable to hang and lounge around in
7. Third-floor condo unit near the beach
Located on the third floor of a condominium building, this one-bedroom apartment can sleep up to four guests thanks to two full-size beds. The apartment comes with a full kitchen and a spacious living room with cable TV. Guests additionally have access to facilities that the condominium complex offers which includes an outdoor heated pool. The pool features adequate seating and sun umbrellas and is clean and well-maintained. If you want to hit the beach, then its just one block away.
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
19.77 km (12.3 mi) from Cape May County Park & ZooTop guest reviews
Host:
the host is very responsive and easy to communicate with for any of your needsmy wife son and i had a great experience and christine was a great hostan affordable family and kid friendly stayvery clean christine was very helpful and quick to respond to any questions i hadchristine is a great hostLocation:
lovely location close walk to the beachchristine's place was a great location for thatchristine's condo is in a perfect location to the beachperfect location and cute place hope to come back in the futuregreat place and really close to the beachCleanliness:
clean and well appointedplace was clean and cozyclean place and extremely quick communication on christine’s endwonderful stay clean and comfortablethe condo was clean and neatRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds very comfortable and bathroom looks brand new
8. Elegant Victorian home with heated pool
With its elegant, traditional decor, this Victorian townhouse offers a beautiful setting for your Cape May vacation. Wonderfully appointed and carefully designed, the house has been fitted with a range of amenities. There are four bedrooms, that can easily accommodate up to eight guests. Other features of the house include a well-stocked kitchen, a comfy living room and a dining section, as well as a second-floor patio with a gorgeous view of the ocean. There’s also a fitness area fitted with exercise equipment. Guests can make use of a large deck that has a heated pool, ample seating space and a barbeque grill.
21.59 km (13.5 mi) from Cape May County Park & ZooAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
9. Posh townhouse with ample amenities
Located inside a big community complex, this renovated townhouse features a cheery, colourful decor. Spread over three floors, the house offers three bedrooms that can accommodate up to eight guests. The ground floor has an open concept that incorporates a full kitchen, a well-furnished living and a comfy dining section. There’s also a front porch with sufficient seating. The guests can make use of the communal heated pool available next door, as well as the pool house with bathrooms and showers.
Cape May, NJ, US
19.98 km (12.5 mi) from Cape May County Park & ZooTop guest reviews
Host:
the owner was lovely and a pleasure to deal withduring the rental process the owner was very helpful in promptly answering any questions via emailthe owners added their own personal touch to the decor to make it very "beachy" and classythe property was very comfortable clean and close to everything and the property owner was awesomeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was super clean and comfortablethe home was very clean and spacious especially for four adults to have their own personal space
Relax and enjoy the beauty of this seaside town
Cape May is thought to be the United States’ first beach resort. Along with pretty beaches, the coastal city’s rich history and culinary tradition are the reasons that it has remained a beloved getaway destination. Don’t miss out on the trolley tour and be sure to sample regional specialities at local restaurants. Check out our list of top vacation rentals with a pool in Cape May, New Jersey, to find the best place to stay here.
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