A Cape May Vacation Home Original

For Your Family Vacation, Special Event, Retreat or Getaway!

The Longfellow Guest House is the perfect way to enjoy your Cape May vacation with family & friends. And, we're one of the only pet friendly vacation homes in the historic district!

In our f amily since 1851, this beautiful and historic vacation home combines old world Cape May charm with modern comfort. And our ideal location on Hughes Street puts you right in the heart of America's oldest seashore resort.

An Authentic Cape May Family Experience

Cape May is America's first sea shore resort and a wonderful place to vacation with family and friends or even as a corporate or business retreat. Since the Longfellow House is located on Hughes, Cape May’s oldest residential street nestled right in the heart of the Historic Victorian District, you'll be walking distance from our beautiful beaches, town shopping and restaurants, and the area's most spectacular victorian architecture.

Key House Features

The Longfellow Guest House has many qualities that connect to the best of what makes Cape May so special and can help you create a family vacation experience that you and your children will remember for a long time. Some of the key house features include:

We'd Love To Hear From You 

For common questions about Cape May or Longfellow House, take a look at our helpful  FAQ page. Also, we encourage you to browse around this site as it really presents the story of our home so you can determine if it's a good fit for your Cape May plans.

If you still have questions or would like to secure a time, contact us and we'll get right back to you. And thank you! We really appreciate your time and look forward to hearing from you.

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Henry & Josephine share thoughts about their experience at the Longfellow House.


What a wonderful experience, being in Cape May and with family. Thanks you for sharing your lovely, historical home with us.
— Doug & Peggy