Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated The Mason Cottage Downtown offers accommodations with free bikes and free Wifi. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 6-minute walk from Cape May Public Beach. Outdoor seating is also available at the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, the units have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Some units also have a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge, and kitchenware. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at The Mason Cottage Downtown can enjoy an American breakfast. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Cape May Convention Hall, Emlen Physick Estate, and The Colonial House. The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, 43 miles from The Mason Cottage Downtown.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

American

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
10
High score for Cape May

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Arturo
    United States of America United States of America
    Ro and Eric were excellent hosts. They were caring and engaging, wanting to make sure all of the guests were taken care of. Their goal was for us to have the most relaxing and enjoyable time ever. They clearly met their goal!
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    Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast was good. The staff was super sweet and attentive.
  • George
    United States of America United States of America
    Lovely room, welcoming hosts, good breakfasts and great old fashioned rockers on the front porch. Also enjoyed the bicycle that was available. Perfect location.
  • Jeanette
    United States of America United States of America
    beautiful rooms,very clean and comfortable,and the owners were very friendly,and accomadating.The breakfasts were superb,cant wait to go back again
  • Patricia
    United States of America United States of America
    the location is perfect! the staff was very friendly and kind and knowledgeable about the area/recommendations!
  • Arielle
    United States of America United States of America
    The inn is beautiful and well maintained! Perfect location one block from the beach and a short walk to the center of town. Breakfast was great and everyone was very nice.
  • Stephen
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful. Walking distance to everything -- never moved the car. Wonderful breakfasts!
  • Mark
    United States of America United States of America
    The house itself was stunning. So clean and every corner , every inch of the home was decorated with such class and timeless detail to the error it was built. The staff was super friendly and not too aggressive. They were so attentive yet still...
  • Alan
    United States of America United States of America
    We had an altogether delightful stay. The gorgeous Victorian house has been lovingly maintained with all the modern conveiences tastefully integrated. Furnishings are gorgeous and period appropriate. The place is immaculate. Staff is very friendly...
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    Disna
    United States of America United States of America
    very nice location. The people working there very nice

Managed by The Mason Cottage Downtown

Company review score: 9.6Based on 50 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We have been personally welcoming guests to our inn since 2010. We love our guests, many have become dear friends over the years.

Property info

With its Columbia Avenue address, the Mason Cottage Bed and Breakfast Inn is well placed for exploring one of New Jersey's most exclusive and historic towns. Our downtown, Cape May location allows guests the opportunity to park their car and forget it - designer boutiques, intimate restaurants/bars, tours/activities and the beach are just a few blocks away. The Inn features beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each with its own individual touches. A mix of Victorian period antiques and contemporary furnishing provide the backdrop. Our goal is to create a relaxing environment, while still offering the modern day comforts that our guests have come to expect.

Neighborhood info

The Mason Cottage is located in the downtown, historic district of Cape May, NJ. The inn was built in 1871 and is a Cape May's Historic Landmark. The inn is across the street from the Soldiers & Sailors park, a block to the beach and 2 blocks to the great shopping along Washington Street Mall.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Mason Cottage Downtown
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
The Mason Cottage Downtown takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Mason Cottage Downtown of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about The Mason Cottage Downtown

  • Room options at The Mason Cottage Downtown include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • The prices at The Mason Cottage Downtown may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from The Mason Cottage Downtown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Mason Cottage Downtown offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental

  • The Mason Cottage Downtown is 1,000 feet from the center of Cape May. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Mason Cottage Downtown is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.