The Happy Heron

This vacation getaway has it all...beaches nearby, birdwatching galore...a superior location! Spacious and modern, this 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home sleeps twelve; and features a screened in porch; lovely back deck; Wi-Fi ; 1st floor bedroom/full bath; all new stainless steel appliances, newly furnished with televisions in every bedroom. Also features a gas stove; gas fireplace; outside shower; 2-car garage; and fully stocked beach box (key provided) filled with all the essentials! The house is close to the heart of everything in Cape May and a short bike ride from the high energy Cape May beaches in one direction and the peaceful beach at Cape May Point in the other. It is an easy walk or ride to restaurants, shops, farmer's market, and more. The home is nestled within a protected nature preserve. Enter the house through the screened in porch and you will be taken by the inviting warmth of the rocking chairs. From here you can hear the calming sounds of the ocean, and enjoy the various species of birds, butterflies, and Koi in the front yard pond. As you enter the home, you will find a queen-bedded room and full bath, an the foyer opens into a great room with oversized windows, plenty of seating, comfy couches, a fireplace, and a big screen TV. Overlooking the great room is a large kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar and stools, and the dining area has a giant farm table with seating for all your guests. Off the living room is the furnished back deck and grill area. Upstairs you will find three additional bedrooms: a large master, with a master bath that has both a shower and Jacuzzi tub; bedroom 3 has two twin-sized beds and a large walk-in closet. And at the back of the house is bedroom 4, with a bunk bed and a pull out queen sofa bed. Also on the second floor is another full bathroom and laundry room. The outside of this house is just as fabulous as the inside, with a front yard Koi pond and numerous trees and plant species that attract butterflies and birds. In the back of the house is a nature preserve, home to local and migratory birds, gulls, and ducks. The home has received National Audubon Society designations as both a Monarch Waystation and a Wildlife Sanctuary. Take the TruPlace Virtual Tour! http://tour.TruPlace.com/property/1057/28073. *$175 Owner Expense Fee for partial stays. Off Season Value Bundle $275