Name: The Mason Cottage Downtown
Address: 623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, 08204
Price range: US$338+

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About the Hotel

623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, 08204

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.7

/10

4.8

Loved by The Mason Cottage Downtown guests

locally sourced foods

two course breakfast

cruiser bikes

beach chairs

front porch

"This relatively smaller bed and breakfast offered a lovely breakfast in a beautiful Victorian era dining room."

Arlene from United States

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"We looked forward to the 2-course breakfast every morning! Different, delicious, well-presented, and definitely made with love!"

Christy from Singapore

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"I loved the living room space in the 'Davis' room, along with the fireplace and jacuzzi tub."

Rebecca from United States

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"The Mason Coattage Bed and Breakfast Inn was in a great location."

kimsO615WD from United States

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"Our hosts Roe and Eric were amazing-hospitable, informative and welcoming."

Jay M from United States

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4-star historic gem in Cape May

Historic Setting

The Mason Cottage Downtown is housed in a recently renovated historic building. Guests have access to a garden and terrace, creating a serene outdoor experience. The property provides free WiFi throughout for added convenience.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel includes 10 rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms featuring bathrobes and free toiletries. Additional amenities include kitchenettes and work desks, catering to varied guest needs. Selected rooms also offer relaxing hot tubs for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining and Services

The Mason Cottage Downtown offers a daily American breakfast to start the day. Guests can enjoy free use of bicycles to explore the surroundings at their leisure. The property includes a lounge area and outdoor seating for relaxation.

Location

Situated just a 4-minute walk from Cape May Public Beach, the hotel offers easy access to oceanfront activities. Cape May Convention Hall is located 300 meters away for events and entertainment. Other nearby attractions include the Emlen Physick Estate and The Colonial House.

Accessibility and Airport Proximity

The hotel is conveniently located 69 km from Atlantic City International Airport, making it easy for guests traveling by air. Cape May County Airport is only 8 km away for those seeking closer options. Public transport, including the Cape May Seashore Lines station, is within a short walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk to Cape May Public Beach

Rooms: 10 rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Daily American breakfast included

Accessibility: 69 km from Atlantic City International Airport

“This inn stands out for its genuine hospitality, evident in the personal touches like seasonally inspired, two-course breakfasts and the warm welcome from the innkeepers. Its location proves exceptionally convenient, placing the beach and town amenities within easy walking distance, while the property itself feels like a welcoming home, meticulously kept and thoughtfully appointed.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Mornings began with creative, delicious breakfasts, featuring unique dishes like banana splits with yogurt and local fruits.

Olivia from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Charm

The suites were spacious, immaculately clean, and gorgeously decorated, offering a truly comfortable stay.

Noah from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

The location was perfect, just a block from the beach and close to shops, making it easy to explore on foot.

Emma from United Kingdom

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BedroomDreamy Sleep

The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring.

Liam from Australia

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Select your room type

The Mason Cottage Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Mason Cottage Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

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

The Mason Cottage Downtown Location

623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, 08204

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Emlen Physick Estate

3800 ft

Landmark

The Colonial House

3800 ft

Landmark

Cape May Model Trains

3800 ft

Nature reserve

Nature Center of Cape May

1.4 mi

Landmark

Seafood dining

3300 ft

Landmark

Cape May Beach

3300 ft

Landmark

Cape May Public Beach

2200 ft

Landmark

South Cape May Meadows

5000 ft

Landmark

Wilbraham Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities

3300 ft

Landmark

Steger Beach Services

3800 ft

Landmark

The Stephen Smith House

3800 ft

Market

Duckie's Farm Market

4800 ft

Park

Cape May Lighthouse

2.2 mi

Nature reserve

the garrett family preserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cape Island Creek

1.2 mi

Park

Cape May Point State Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Battery 223

1.9 mi

Farm

Beach Plum Farm

1.8 mi

Winery

Willow Creek Farm & Winery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cape May Bird Observatory

2.4 mi

Beach

Higbee Beach

2.4 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Washington Street Mall

1800 ft

Church

Our Lady Star of the Sea

1800 ft

Gallery

Washington Street Gallery

1800 ft

Spa Centre

Congress Hall

1800 ft

Park

Cape May Rotary Park

1800 ft

Beach

Cape May Arcade

1800 ft

Gallery

SOMA NewArt Gallery

1800 ft

Restaurants

Freda's Cafe

900 ft

210 Ocean St

The Mad Batter

1800 ft

19 Jackson St The Carroll Villa Hotel

Aleathea's Restaurant

1600 ft

7 Ocean St

501 Beach at The Marquis

1400 ft

501 Beach Ave At the Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

A Ca Mia

1200 ft

524 Washington St

Ugly Mug

1400 ft

426 Washington St

Fins Bar & Grille

1300 ft

142 Decatur St

The Original Fudge Kitchen

1200 ft

513 Washington St

Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls

1400 ft

709 Beach Ave

Taco Caballito Tequileria

1600 ft

429 Beach Ave

Iron Pier Craft House

1600 ft

429 Beach Ave Above Cabanas

Explore Cape May

Emlen Physick Estate

14 minutes' walk

Victorian house museum showcasing Cape May's history with guided tours and themed events throughout the year.

Nature Center of Cape May

6 minutes' drive

A hub for environmental education offering nature trails, wildlife experiences, and seasonal programs for all ages.

Washington Street Mall

7 minutes' walk

Open-air shopping district filled with boutiques, eateries, and vibrant street performances, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Cape May Lighthouse

9 minutes' drive

Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the coast; climb 199 steps for a unique perspective of Cape May.

Discover the local attractions near The Mason Cottage Downtown

Check out the nearby landmarks for unique experiences that are conveniently located near Mason Cottage

Ideal for outdoor leisure and picnics: Cape May Rotary Park

Great for historical tours and scenic views: Congress Hall

Perfect for a glimpse into Victorian architecture: Emlen Physick Estate

Well suited for relaxing beach days: Cape May Public Beach

Great for family-friendly entertainment: Cape May Arcade

Suited for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: SOMA NewArt Gallery

Ideal for interactive and educational fun: Cape May Model Trains

Kayaking at South Cape May Meadows

3 minutes' drive

Scenic kayaking experiences amidst wildlife; rentals available daily, making it ideal for adventure seekers.

Yoga classes at Cape May Beach

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing beachside yoga sessions offered seasonally, perfect for unwinding with the sound of ocean waves.

Biking Rentals

7 minutes' walk

Local bike shops provide rentals for exploring Cape May's scenic routes and beautiful coastline-great for families.

A Ca Mia

5 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and seafood dishes; cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.

The Mad Batter

7 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering breakfast to dinner; famous for its brunch and vibrant décor, with outdoor seating options.

Freda's Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and delicious sandwiches; ideal for a quick meal before exploring Cape May.

Discover dining options near The Mason Cottage Downtown

Uncover the best dining options that offer a variety of culinary experiences near Mason Cottage

Ideal for casual breakfasts and lunches: Freda's Cafe

Perfect for beachfront dining with a relaxed vibe: 501 Beach at The Marquis

Best for fine dining in a historic setting: The Merion Inn

Great for refreshing treats and desserts: Rita's Italian Ice

Well suited for upscale dining experiences: Aleathea's Restaurant

Perfect for unique snacks and quick bites: Cape May Peanut Butter Co

Suited for families looking for hearty meals: Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery

Great for artisanal coffee and casual hangouts: Out There Coffee

Cape May Convention Hall

7 minutes' walk

Host to concerts, events, and craft fairs; family-friendly venue with a lively atmosphere year-round.

The Washington Inn

7 minutes' walk

Popular bar and restaurant with live music events; known for its relaxed vibe and great cocktail selection.

Cape May Stage

10 minutes' walk

Local theater featuring productions with a range of performances; offers a unique cultural experience for visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Cape May 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 109 min · 45.0 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min · 60.0 mi