Cottages/ The Plum Barn

A Living Room With A Fireplace

The Plum Barn

With its exposed beams, winding staircase, fireplace from the 1700s and special kids' loft, the Whaler's Cottage will take you back to the frontier days of the Garden State.

Sleeps 6 guests | 3 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | Two king beds | Two twin beds | 2 story cottage

The Plum Barn dates to 1850s and was originally used as a carriage house.

The settlers that came to Cape May for the Whaling industry in the 17th century built timber-framed houses, carefully crafted with a strength and fortitude that stands the test of time.

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Cottage Amenities

Daily Housekeeping
Complimentary WiFi
Four complimentary bicycles
Outdoor shower
Screened porch
Outdoor firepit, with complimentary chopped firewood
Cooks' kitchen, featuring an oven, four-burner stove, full-size SMEG refrigerator, farm sink, kitchenware, dishwasher and coffeemaker
Refrigerator stocked with farm fresh breakfast items at check-in
Signature Beach Plum Farm luxury mattresses.
Signature Cape Resorts 100% Belgian cotton sheets and duvet
Signature Beach Plum Farm bath amenities
Seasonal use of the Cottage Orchard Pool
Seasonal complimentary beach service, including use of lounge chairs, umbrellas and towels on the beach in front of Congress Hall. Beach tags are provided for Cape May City beaches

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A White House With A Brick Roof

The Whaler's Cottage

With its exposed beams, winding staircase, fireplace from the 1700s and special kids' loft, the Whaler's Cottage will take you back to the frontier days of the Garden State.

A White House With A Lawn In Front Of It

The Winsome Cottage

Our largest cottage, the Winsome is a happy, whimsical house and gathering place featuring large porches and a folly of a tower.

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The Winona Cottage

An arts and crafts cottage vibe runs throughout our Winona Cottage, with its beautiful floors and airy screened southern-facing porch.

A Living Room With A Fireplace

The Plum Barn

The Plum Barn dates to 1850s and was originally used as a carriage house. Converted to a home in the 1950s, it has been restored featuring the original beams and beadboard.

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The Hidden Barn

Raised in 2018, the Hidden Barn was constructed by the same Lancaster, Pennsylvania family that built our farm's main Amish barn.

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The Hill Barn

Not a single nail was used in the Hill Barn's 2018 construction—each hemlock beam was fitted together using mortise and tenon joinery and wooden pegs.

Plum Barn Packages

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Winter Reflection

Ease into winter with Reflection, a serene retreat at Beach Plum Farm: private yoga, in-cottage massage, and farm-to-table dining.

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Rooted: Backyard Chickens

Join Livestock Manager Andrew Halbruner for an immersive retreat covering ins and outs of properly caring for chickens.

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Rooted: Spring Gardening

Work and learn alongside Agricultural Director Christina Albert to plant a garden through different seasons, seeds and soils.

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Rooted: Beekeeping

Explore the fundamentals of beekeeping over the course of this interactive getaway, led by expert instructors in a safe environment.

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Girls’ Getaway at Beach Plum Farm

Gather your crew at Beach Plum Farm, where’ll you'll enjoy a deluxe cottage stay paired with cocktails and spa treatments.

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Spring Impression Art Retreat

Escape to Beach Plum Farm for an Impression art retreat, where our 62-acre farm serves as inspiration for your canvas.

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Classic American Summer at Beach Plum Farm

Plan a summer Cottage getaway that perfectly blends farm and sea, complete with a two-day Beach Tent rental in Cape May.

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Fall Impression Art Retreat

Spark inspiration at a Fall Impression Art retreat, offering one-on-one instruction for both beginners and experienced artists.

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Rooted: Preservation

Meet Beach Plum Farm Executive Chef Mike Knights for a culinary-led exploration of canning and fermenting.

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Rooted: Floral

Learn the basics of floral care and arrangement alongside Floral Manager Kerry Crowley, using our farm's beautiful gardens as your supply.

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Rooted: Foraging

Journey to our favorite trails and woods during this cottage escape, exploring culinary-led foraging and feasting at Beach Plum Farm.

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Fall Migration with Richard Crossley

Set out with acclaimed author and birder Richard Crossley as your guide, exploring Cape May's famous autumn bird migration.

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The Sunday MVP

Rally your team this football season for a weekend of BBQ, football, and cigars by the fire at Beach Plum Farm.

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The Holiday Home

Craft your perfect holiday home with a hand-hewn wreath, a customized candle, and guidance on setting a festive table.

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What a Difference a Day Makes

At a place like Beach Plum Farm, an extra day makes all the difference. Extend your cottage stay a little longer and save.

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Book Ahead & Save

It pays off to plan ahead. Book a deluxe getaway ahead of time and save!

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The Benjamin: $100 Resort Credit

Stay with us in Cape May or The East End and enjoy a $100 resort credit—with the freedom to choose how to spend it.

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AAA & AARP Member Rate

Take advantage of our AAA & AARP savings and enjoy discounts off our daily rates.

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At Beach Plum Farm, the beauty of West Cape May unfolds across 62 acres of thriving farmland.

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