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Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven

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Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms125 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$1,802
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July

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About this property

Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven

  • Summary:
    The 2 story craftsman Cottage at Haven is a spacious and charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat nestled on an exclusive, family-owned 40-acre lakeside property. Swim in the private lake, relax on a sandy beach reserved just for guests, and explore scenic trails that wind through the surrounding forest—all part of this unique, protected haven. Guests will also have shared access to bikes and watersports equipment for endless outdoor activities.

    The Space:
    Cottage at Haven is a peaceful escape perfect for nature lovers and quiet getaways, surrounded by forests, wildlife, and lakeside serenity.

    • 2 cozy bedrooms:
    ⎯▹ Bedroom 1: 1 Queen bed, en suite bath
    ⎯▹ Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed, en suite bath

    • Fresh bedding + towels provided
    • 2 full bathrooms
    • Quality bath essentials provided
    • Roku TV + streaming in Living Area
    • Fully equipped kitchen
    • Coffee maker, toaster, cookware
    • Outdoor open-air shower
    • Parking available on site

    Experience Overview ~

    • High-speed wifi
    • 2 private decks
    • Exclusive swimmable lake access
    • Lakefront views + trail access
    • Access to kayaks, paddle boards
    • Hammocks + lakeside picnic spots
    • Lakeside fire pit
    • Bikes + helmets provided
    • Beach passes and gear provided
    • Birdwatching, fishing, bike path

    Nearby Things to Do ~

    ✓ Historic Cape May ⎯▹ 20 min drive
    ✓ Seven Mile Island Beaches ⎯▹ 10 min drive
    ✓ Wildwood Boardwalk ⎯▹ 15 min drive
    ✓ Cape May County Park & Zoo ⎯▹ 5 min drive
    ✓ Museum of Cape May County ⎯▹ 5 min drive
    ✓ Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum ⎯▹ 15 min drive
    ✓ Vineyards and Breweries are abundant throughout the Cape

    Nearby Dining ~

    ✓ George's Place (Mediterranean) ⎯▹ 5 min drive
    ✓ The Lobster House (Seafood) ⎯▹ 15 min drive
    ✓ Matthew’s Seafood ⎯▹ 5 Min away
    ✓ Ristorante Luciano (Italian) ⎯▹ 10 min drive
    ✓ Fred's Tavern (American Bar & Grill) ⎯▹ 10 min drive
    ✓ The Princeton (American, Bar & Grill) ⎯▹ 10 min drive
    ✓ Provence Restaurant (Brunch) ⎯▹ 5 Min away

    FAQ’s ~

    ➤ Is the area safe?
    Absolutely. Located on a quiet, family-owned property, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings and privacy.

    ➤ Is this home good for remote workers?
    Yes! We offer high-speed WiFi, making it perfect for remote work and video calls.

    ➤ Is this property good for a tech-free retreat?
    Yes. Many guests come to unplug, reflect, and enjoy stillness in nature. The peaceful lakeside setting offers a rare chance to disconnect.

    ♥ Meet Your Host

    We look forward to welcoming you into our quiet lakeside haven. We’ll be nearby if you need anything, but we fully respect your privacy and space. As the owners of the lake and the surrounding land, we take pride in protecting its serenity and offering a truly private escape. Lake is shared with our family and friends.

    Warmly,

    Your Host, Robin
    – Owner, “The Cottage at Haven”

    Guest Access:
    ✓ Full access to private cottage + lakefront trails
    ✓ Self-check-in with private access code

    Getting Around:
    ✓ Rideshare services are available
    ✓ 5 miles to Stone Harbor beaches
    ✓ 12 miles to Cape May’s historic district

    Other Things to Note:
    ✓ Maximum of 4 guests
    ✓ No pets allowed
    ✓ No smoking near the house
    ✓ No events or unregistered guests without owner approval
    ✓ Quiet hours: 10PM – 8AM
    ✓ Fire pit use: dusk to 10PM only
    ✓ No water activity after dark
    ✓ No professional shoots without prior approval
    ✓ I often have one or both of my large-breed grand-dogs, Annie and Rhea. They're friendly and well-behaved, but let me know if you have any concerns and I'll gladly accommodate.

    Interaction with Guests:
    ✓ We’re available via phone, text, or email

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,350 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Cape May Court House, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wildwood Beach and Sea Isle City Beach, while Cape May County Zoo and Morey's Piers are popular area attractions. Ready for a night out? Consider Greater Wildwood Elks Lodge and The Inlet on Olde. Explore all the area has to offer with cycling and horse riding. Visit our Cape May Court House travel guide
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Middle Township, NJ

What's nearby

  • Large letters spelling "WILDWODS" with colorful beach balls in front.
    Wildwood Boardwalk
    20 min drive - 22.6 km
  • A beach with a roller coaster under construction and colorful beach huts.
    Wildwood Beach
    21 min drive - 19.9 km
  • A coastal town with a long sandy beach, dense residential area, and a clear blue sky.
    Cape May Beach
    24 min drive - 29.4 km
  • A colorful boardwalk with vintage buildings, a carousel, and seagulls.
    Atlantic City Boardwalk
    46 min drive - 52.3 km
  • Avalon Golf Club
    4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Cape May Zoo Safari Cafe
    5 min drive
  • Arby's
    5 min drive
  • Court House Diner Family Restaurant
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven?

As of 11 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven on 17 Jul 2026 start from NZ$1,802, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Lakefront Retreat | The Cottage at Haven located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Avalon Golf Club and within 3 miles (5 km) of Atlantic Cape Community College and Cape May Historical Museum. Cape May County Zoo is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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Reviews

10

Exceptional