The Southern Mansion

Enjoy Southern Hospitality at our Cape May B&B

The Southern Mansion is the largest and most opulent Cape May bed and breakfast, featuring the largest rooms and suites our town has to offer. This historic mansion, built circa 1860, is set on one-and-a-half acres of award-winning gardens in Cape May’s historic district. It’s just a 5-minute walk to the best beaches, shops, and restaurants in South Jersey.

Amenities include:

  • Private Bathrooms with Hand Painted Tile Showers
  • Full Gourmet Breakfast
  • Complimentary Beach Chairs and Towels During the Summer Months
  • Onsite Parking

The estate has been completely restored to its original glory of genuine Southern hospitality. We boast absolute privacy, and the gourmet food and luxurious amenities will calm and delight your senses during your stay at our Cape May bed and breakfast. View our specials.

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Why Guests Love The Southern Mansion

★★★★★
My wife and I have stayed at 10 or so B&Bs or hotels in Cape May over several decades, a few on multiple occasions. We decided on a whim to spend a few days leading up to New Year’s Day 2025 and decided on the Southern Mansion.
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Frank H
a months ago
★★★★★
The Southern Mansion is located close to everything in Cape May. It is a short walk to Washington Square, the beaches, and many restaurants. The inn was decorated beautifully for Christmas.
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Melissa N
2 month ago
★★★★★
We love this B&B and have gone two years in a row now and plan to go back every year. Peaceful quiet rooms and very good omelettes. Very convenient and can walk to many places.
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Suzanne C
4 month ago
★★★★★
We stayed in room 14. It was in the main Inn & had lots of space! Comfortable bed, full shower, lots of sitting room. It had an exterior entrance in addition to the one inside the main house.
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Beth M
4 month ago
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This was my first time visiting Cape May and we booked very last minute so options were limited but were so happy we were able to get a room at the Southern Mansion! Staff was super friendly and responsive! Room service was offered every
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Sasha Zhelenko
6 months ago
★★★★★
We have enjoyed our stays at the Southern Mansion for many years, especially during the Christmas season. The Mansion is decorated beautifully, the staff are very friendly and efficient, and the food is delicious. Worth the visit!
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Don Krawiec
2 months ago

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