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Gourmet Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious full gourmet breakfast, featuring a variety of fresh and locally sourced ingredients.

Discover the charm of Cape May at The Southern Mansion.
Cape May, NJ
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Experience Southern hospitality at The Southern Mansion, a historic bed and breakfast in Cape May, offering luxurious accommodations and gourmet breakfasts.

What a stay here actually feels like.
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Start your day with a delicious full gourmet breakfast, featuring a variety of fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
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Experience the charm of a beautifully restored 1860s mansion, complete with elegant furnishings and unique architectural details.
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Stroll through the expansive gardens, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Cape May.
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Enjoy a short walk to Cape May's pristine beaches, shops, and restaurants, making it easy to explore the area.
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Feel welcomed by the warm and friendly staff who embody the essence of Southern hospitality throughout your stay.
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Spaces, views, and surroundings at The Southern Mansion.


About
The Southern Mansion is a stunning bed and breakfast located in the heart of Cape May, New Jersey. This historic estate, built in the 1860s, features beautifully restored architecture and expansive gardens, providing a serene backdrop for your getaway. Just a short stroll from the pristine beaches and vibrant shops, it offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. As you enter, you are greeted by the warmth of Southern hospitality, making you feel right at home. Each room and suite at The Southern Mansion is uniquely designed, showcasing elegant furnishings and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in a full gourmet breakfast each morning, prepared with care to start the day off right. The mansion's private bathrooms are adorned with hand-painted tile showers, adding a touch of luxury to your stay. During the summer months, complimentary beach chairs and towels are provided, enhancing your beach experience. The expansive gardens surrounding the mansion offer a peaceful escape, perfect for unwinding with a book or enjoying a glass of wine. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, The Southern Mansion captures the essence of Cape May, making it not just a place to stay but a destination in itself.
The Southern Mansion has a rich history that dates back to the 1860s, when it was built as a private residence. Over the years, it has transformed into one of Cape May's most opulent bed and breakfasts, preserving its historical charm while offering modern comforts. The mansion's restoration has been a labor of love, showcasing intricate architectural details and lush gardens that reflect the grandeur of its past. Nestled in Cape May's historic district, The Southern Mansion is surrounded by the town's unique Victorian architecture and coastal beauty. Guests are drawn to its inviting atmosphere, where the spirit of Southern hospitality is alive and well. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the warmth of the staff, dedicated to making your stay memorable. The mansion's commitment to excellence extends beyond accommodations. With a focus on culinary delights, guests can savor a gourmet breakfast each morning, featuring fresh, local ingredients. The Southern Mansion also serves as a picturesque venue for weddings and special events, offering couples a chance to celebrate their love in a setting that is both romantic and timeless. As you explore Cape May, you'll find an array of attractions just minutes away, from beautiful beaches to charming shops and restaurants. The Southern Mansion is the perfect home base for your adventures, providing a tranquil retreat to return to at the end of the day. Experience the magic of Cape May at The Southern Mansion, where every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment.
Rates and availability from the property's official booking page.
Featured program
Enjoy a special package that includes a bottle of wine and chocolates upon arrival.
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FAQ
Each room features private bathrooms with hand-painted tile showers, elegant furnishings, and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
Yes, guests enjoy a full gourmet breakfast each morning, included with their stay.
Complimentary beach chairs and towels are available for guests during the summer months.
Yes, The Southern Mansion offers convenient on-site parking for guests.
Yes, The Southern Mansion offers unique event spaces for weddings and special occasions, showcasing Victorian splendor.
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