Inn Details

Built in 1869, the Gingerbread House is one of the eight Stockton Row Cottages situated in the historic District that has been meticulously and elegantly restored. This charming Victorian house is loaded with gingerbread woodwork, incorporating the innkeeper's talents and craftsmanship. His creations include the double entrance doors of teakwood with beveled glass and upgraded bathrooms of teakwood and corian counters. Victorian furnishings, lace curtains, period wallpapers, original Cape May watercolors by Fred's mother, award-winning photographs and classical music provide a lovely atmosphere with friendly service and attention to detail. Breakfast, afternoon tea, beach tags, fireplace, private and share bathrooms and wicker-filled guest veranda. = Block from the beach and walking distance to restaurants and shopping.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • 1/2 block from the beach
    • 2 blocks from shopping, restuarants & attractions
    • Beachside
    • Oceanside
    • Small town
  • Nearest major city: Atlantic City, NJ (45 miles SE)
  • Directions to property:
    From Garden State Parkway - follow Rt. 109 South to Madison Ave - turn left - go to Beachfront - turn right - go to Gurney St. - turn right.
  • Nearest major airport: Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 85 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Upon leaving the airport, take I95 North to the exit for the Walt Whitman Bridge. Cross the bridge, then Atlantic City expressway until exit 7s. Follow the Garden State Parkway south to exit 0. Follow the road into Cape May to Madison Ave., turn left. Turn right onto Columbia Ave until you reach Gurney St - turn left. Third house on the right.
  • Meeting places:
    • Bus

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 6 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 210.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 110.00 and $ 298.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Ceiling fans
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • Board games
  • Data port
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Telephone
  • Other Amenitites
  • Hallway Refrigerator, beach chairs
  • 300' from the beach, 2 blocks from shopping, historical attractions, & restaurants
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8:30am-10:00am
    • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Our signature dish is Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
      Very light lemon flavored pancakes served with a homemade blueberry sauce or maple syrup. Additionally, there is homemade granola cearel,yogurts, plenty of fresh juice, coffee and tea, homemade coffee cake, muffins or cinnamon buns and fresh fruit

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (Weekends & Holidays)
    • Smoking is allowed (Porch only)
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Children are welcome (Over 5 and well-behaved)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
    • Deposit amount required (50% of entire stay)
    • Closed: Jan-March
    • Check in time is Noon-9 pm and Check out time is 10:00am
    • Cancellations:
      Weekends, non-refundable. Mid-week refundable if entire reservations can be re-booked, less $30 handling fee
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • AAA
      • Cape May Bed and Breakfast Association
      • Chamber of Commerce

    Discounts available:
     10%Length of StayMinimum stay: 7 days

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Fred & Joan Echevarria
      Very talented innkeepers-woodworking, metal work, photography, gardening, birding, fishing, biking
    • The innkeepers speak: English

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Cape May Bird Observatory, Various Bird Walks, Historic House Tours, Ocean Sports, Cape May Pt. Lighthouse, Hiking Trails, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bird watching, Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Video Arcade, Water sports

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    Contact Information


    Gingerbread House Bed and Breakfast
    Gingerbread House, Cape May, NJ - Inn
    Gingerbread House
    28 Gurney Street
    Cape May, NJ 08204
    USA
    Phone: +1-609-884-0211
    Fax: +1-609-884-1825
    Innkeeper(s)
    Fred & Joan Echevarria
    Rates:
    $105 - $298
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    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Antiques/decor
    • Excellent views
    • Honeymoons
    • Luxury
    • Peaceful getaway

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast
    • Historic Inn

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Victorian
    • Built in 1869
    • Opened for business in 1980
    • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
    • Access for the disabled is limited
    • Parking is not available