34 Gurney Street

Welcome home to 34 Gurney Street, Cape May's most photographed home, the John B McCreary House (the "Abbey") built in 1869 for a wealthy Coal baron in the Gothic Revival style influenced by the great medieval churches of Europe is located at the historic district's heart one block from town and the beach. The home underwent extensive renovations in the spring of 2023, with a new double height ceiling kitchen with a fireplace, new bathrooms, restored floors and a professional décor update to Cape May's most spectacular home. Offering seven bedrooms and seven and half bathrooms. Accommodating sixteen guests comfortably, all of the bedrooms are located on the second and third floors of this home. Outside enjoy the expansive porch and professional landscaped yard, seating outside and parking for 7 cars. Other amenities include all linens provided, 10 beach chairs and 4 umbrellas. Located one block from some of the most pristine beaches in the northeast and one block from Cape May's charming, quaint downtown, the Abbey is THE heart of the historic district. Tree lined streets make the immediate area a beautiful spot all year round with spectacular fall foliage in front of the Victorian landscape, the famous candlelight house tour which takes place on our block during the winter, and spring showing off our professionally designed garden landscaping. Check in time for this home is 4pm check out 11am. This property is rented through Coastline Realty LLC Extra fees include $65 Processing Fee, $1000 Security Deposit, $675 Cleaning Fee for weekly rentals or a $525 for a weekend cleaning fee and an optional vacation insurance "Vacation Standard Protector" Tenant Cancellation Policy.