WILBRAHAM MANSION | Cape May ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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133 Myrtle Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 00

Near Cape May Public Beach

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Cozy rooms
Heated indoor pool
Luxurious amenities
Delicious breakfast

"We loved the indoor pool which was heated and so inviting."

glorialynn01 from United States

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"Love the room setup, love the luxury jacuzzi."

Thomas from United States

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"It was nice to have the beach passes, bicycles, and beach chairs included with the room - simplified the stay."

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Wilbraham Mansion - A historic Victorian bed and breakfast with modern suites, indoor heated pool, and proximity to Cape May beaches

Wilbraham Mansion, a 4-star property rated 9.4/10 on Booking.com, offers a blend of Victorian elegance and contemporary comfort in Cape May. The historic mansion, built in the 1840s and expanded in the 1890s, features ornate plaster moldings, original French doors with beveled glass, and traditional bedrooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and window A/C units. Modern suites, housed in a separate building, include two-person Jacuzzi(R) whirlpool baths, gas fireplaces, mini refrigerators, and central A/C. A hot breakfast is served daily at 9:00 AM in the dining rooms or on the porches, with options for in-room delivery or grab-and-go meals. Guests can relax in the indoor heated pool, enjoy afternoon tea, or explore nearby attractions like Wilbraham Park (0.3 miles) and Cape May Lighthouse (1.5 miles). The property is a 10-minute walk from Washington Street Mall and Cape May's beaches.

Pros

The historic mansion features original Victorian details, including gilded mirrors and eight-foot French doors.

Modern suites include Jacuzzi(R) tubs, gas fireplaces, and mini refrigerators.

Indoor heated pool available year-round for all guests.

Full breakfast served daily with multiple dining options.

Located within walking distance of beaches, shopping, and dining.

Cons

Some rooms in the historic mansion lack elevators and require stair access.

Beach towels are not provided; guests must bring their own.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian life.
Try Cape May's famous crab cakes at The Lobster House on the dock.
Stroll through the Cape May Market for local produce and crafts.
Explore the Cape May Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean views.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Cape May Winery & Vineyard just outside town.

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Queen Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

133 Myrtle Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 00

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133 Myrtle Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 00

City landmarks

Landmark

Emlen Physick Estate

1.7 km

Landmark

The Colonial House

1.1 km

Park

Cape May Lighthouse

2.7 km

Shopping Area

Washington Street Mall

640 m

Church

Our Lady Star of the Sea

650 m

Landmark

Cape May Model Trains

740 m

Spa Centre

Congress Hall

620 m

Landmark

Cape May Convention Hall

1.3 km

Park

Cape May Rotary Park

640 m

Landmark

Battery 223

2.3 km

Gallery

SOMA NewArt Gallery

650 m

Landmark

The Stephen Smith House

680 m

Farm

Beach Plum Farm

2.1 km

Market

Duckie's Farm Market

840 m

Beach

Cape May Arcade

940 m

Park

Cape May Point State Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Steger Beach Services

1.0 km

Landmark

Seafood dining

1.6 km

Nature reserve

the garrett family preserve

1.9 km

Landmark

Cape May Bird Observatory

3.0 km

Landmark

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities

1.4 km

Nature reserve

Nature Center of Cape May

2.8 km

Landmark

Cape May Public Beach

1.6 km

Winery

Willow Creek Farm & Winery

2.0 km

Landmark

Cape Island Creek

2.1 km

Landmark

Cape May Beach

2.2 km

Museum

World War II Lookout Tower

3.4 km

Nearby

Gallery

Washington Street Gallery

590 m

692 Sunset Blvd

South Cape May Meadows

300 m

Wilbraham Park

140 m

Restaurants

Cape May Market

130 m

120 Park Blvd

Dock Mike's Pancake House

180 m

110 Broadway

Sapore Italiano

240 m

416 S Broadway

Exit Zero Filling

300 m

110 Sunset Blvd

Good Earth Organic Eatery

370 m

600 Park Boulevard

Cape May Honey Farm

690 m

135 Sunset Blvd

Backstreet Simply Delicious

490 m

600 Park Boulevard

Panico's

580 m

422 Broadway 422 Broadway

Explore Cape May

Washington Street Mall

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant outdoor shopping area featuring boutiques and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Emlen Physick Estate

20 minutes' walk

Victorian-era estate offering guided tours and a glimpse into Cape May's rich history and architecture.

Cape May Lighthouse

30 minutes' walk

Iconic lighthouse with stunning ocean views. Climbing it is a unique experience for visitors.

Our Lady Star of the Sea

10 minutes' walk

Historical church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for quiet reflection.

Biking at Higbee Beach

10 minutes' drive

Offers scenic paths and beach access, perfect for cycling enthusiasts or leisurely rides.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, available at sunrise, great for rejuvenation before a busy day.

Kayaking at South Cape May Meadows

4 minutes' walk

Thrilling kayaking opportunities among beautiful wetlands with guided tours available during peak season.

Dock Mike's Pancake House

3 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot renowned for hearty breakfast and famous pancakes. Reservations not required.

Sapore Italiano

3 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery offering homemade pasta and sauces with a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available.

Good Earth Organic Eatery

5 minutes' walk

Focus on fresh, organic ingredients offering health-conscious dishes and juices, suitable for various diets.

Cape May Convention Hall

16 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere and regular family-friendly activities.

Congress Hall

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue with a vibrant nightlife, perfect for enjoying live music and seasonal events throughout the year.

How to get around?

City Centre

Cape May26 min · 2.1 km

Airports

Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)110 min · 73.0 km

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)144 min · 95.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Wilbraham Mansion and Inn

Questions of the users

About Wilbraham Mansion

Is there a coffee maker or refrigerator available in the rooms?

15 November 2023

Coffee is provided in the dining area of the mansion. All suites come with a mini-fridge, and guests staying in the mansion rooms have access to shared refrigerators.

Is the indoor pool accessible for guests?

20 November 2023

Yes, the indoor pool is open to guests, offering a relaxing experience.

What are the bathroom facilities like in the rooms?

25 November 2023

Each room and suite features a private bathroom equipped with showers.

Are therapy dogs permitted on the property?

30 November 2023

Unfortunately, therapy animals cannot be accommodated. However, some other properties in Cape May do allow them.

Are there accessible first-floor rooms available?

3 December 2023

Yes, there are first-floor accommodations available including Room 9 in the mansion and Suites 101-104 in the suites building, which also has an elevator.

How far is the mansion from the nearest beach?

7 December 2023

The mansion is approximately a 0.8 kilometers walk to the beach.

What is served for breakfast during my stay?

12 December 2023

A full breakfast is provided each morning, featuring a set menu that includes an egg dish, sweet item, breakfast meat, fresh fruit, muffin, and drinks such as juice, coffee, and tea.

Is there accommodation for senior travelers with mobility challenges?

15 December 2023

While the mansion itself has steps, the suites building has an elevator, and Suite 101 features an accessible bathroom with a roll-in shower.

Can guests enjoy afternoon tea at the mansion?

20 December 2023

Afternoon tea is offered from 3:00 PM to 4:45 PM, with individually wrapped refreshments for grab and go.

Are there any rooms with Jacuzzis available?

25 December 2023

The Queen Room does not feature a Jacuzzi, but all King and Queen Suites are equipped with a two-person Jacuzzi(R) bath.