The Abbey 34 Gurney Street at Columbia Ave Cape May New Jersey 08204 USA http://www.abbeybedandbreakfast.com Phone: +1-609-884-4506 Fax: +1-609-884-2379

General Information

The ABBEY is a seven guest room restored gothic revival villa one block from the beach and two blocks from the newly restored walking mall. Located in the heart of the historic landmark city of Cape May, the ABBEY offers all rooms with private baths, small refrigerators, window a/c and/or overhead fans, sand chairs in season and onsite parking. Beach passes provided courtesy of the owner. All rooms furnished with period Victorian antiques. Full breakfast buffet is offered in the dining room. The wraparound veranda is available for outside dining in season. Afernoon tea is served.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• There are 14 guest accommodations (14 with private baths)
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 275.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 0830 &0930
• Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining room, Veranda in season, Dining Room
• Additional food services included in room rate: Home baked teatime treats, Afternoon tea
• Special meals available: Hearty, home cooked
• Our signature dish is Cheese Strada
  Layers of cream cheese cubed crusted bread 1/2 & 1/2, pure maple syrup, whole eggs. Refrigerate over

Policies

• Minimum stay required (2,3,4 night weekend minimums depending upon time of year.)
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (veranda)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying (12 years and up)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (1 day on 2 days, 2 days on 3 days, 3 on 5,3 on 7)
• Closed: January through March
• Check in time is 2:00 - 10:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
• Cancellations:
  Cancel anytime. Room must be rebooked entire length of stay. Deposit refund less $20 handling charge.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Professional Association of Innkeepers International

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Victorian
• Built in 1869
• Restored / Remodeled in 1994
• Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
• Parking available (onsite parking one vehicle per room)

Location

• Geographic region: Mid Atlantic
• Location is best described as: Beachside, Island, Small town
  
• Nearest major city: Philadelphia, NJ (98 miles South)
• Directions to property:
  Cape May is located at the end of the Garden State Expressway and at the Ea stern Terminal of the Cape May-Lewes ferry (across Delaware Bay)
• Directions from airport:
  Atlantic city 38 miles north
• Meeting places:
  • Bus station

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Jay and Marianne Schatz
  Art history, antiques and people interest these two former chemists who abandoned marketing careers in 1977 and 1981 respectively for more control over their lives.
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There are 4 cats on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Beach, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Cold Spring Village, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bird watching, Canoeing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Music festivals, seafood festival, tulip festival footrace, victorian week., Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports