Cape May County, from a quiet lake

Sandy lakeside beach with lounge chairs and a dock at dusk, calm water reflecting a tree-lined shore and golden sky
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Wooden dune fence along a path to a wide white-sand beach and the ocean
Nearby things to do

Within a short drive

Drive times from Haven on Adullam Lake.

Cape May County Park & Zoo

5 minute drive

Museum of Cape May County

5 minute drive

Wetlands Institute

8 minutes away

Seven Mile Island beaches

10 minute drive

Wildwood Boardwalk

15 minute drive

NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum

15 minute drive

Historic Cape May

20 minute drive
A lobster roll piled high with lobster meat on a buttered bun
Nearby dining

Where we like to eat

A few of our favorites. Ask us for the full list of recommendations before you arrive.

George's Place

Mediterranean, 5 minute drive

Fred's Tavern

American bar and grill, 10 minute drive

The Princeton

American bar and grill, 10 minute drive

The Lobster House

Seafood, 15 minute drive

Ristorante Luciano

Italian, 15 minute drive

Petunia

New American, in Cape May Court House

Avalon Country Club

Avalon Links restaurant at Avalon Golf Club, Cape May Court House
Nearby favorites

Eat, explore, and live like a local

Tucked away in Cape May Court House, Haven sits between quiet forest and lively shoreline. These are the places we send guests most.
Victorian hotels and painted houses along the Cape May beachfront

Historic Cape May

Explore Victorian architecture, boutique shops, and seaside history. A 20 minute drive.
A Stone Harbor lifeboat resting on the sand among the dunes

Stone Harbor and Avalon

The beaches of Seven Mile Island, a 10 minute drive from the lake.
Crowds strolling the Wildwood Boardwalk past arcades and neon signs

Wildwood Boardwalk

A lively destination with rides, games, and family entertainment. A 15 minute drive.
The Naval Air Station Wildwood hangar at dusk with vintage aircraft parked outside

Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

Housed in a restored WWII hangar, this hands-on museum features historic aircraft, flight simulators, and interactive exhibits, perfect for history buffs and curious kids alike. A 15 minute drive.
When the leaves turn

Fall sets the pine forest glowing over the lake

Come autumn, the forty acres turn gold and rust at the water's edge, and the lake holds the color back like a second sky. The shore towns empty out, the trails quiet down, and the only sound is wind moving through the pines.

Sandy path winding through pine trees toward a calm lake with wooden benches and autumn foliage along the shore
Summer on calm water

Swim, paddle, and drift across the spring-fed lake

In the warm months the lake is yours for swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding on water that stays calm from one bank to the other. Paths to wander, still water to swim, and shaded spots to settle into, all minutes from Cape May and Stone Harbor.

Aerial view of two paddleboarders resting on a calm lake lined with forested, tree-covered shore
The quiet season

Trails and fire pit evenings after the crowds go home

The off-season is a feature here, not an apology. When the boardwalks close, the land stays open: long walks under bare branches, early dusk, and evenings around the fire pit. A place to pause, breathe, and let the quiet settle in.

Woman seated by a glowing outdoor fire pit at night surrounded by Adirondack chairs and string lights overhead
The Loft and The Cottage

Your base between the lake and the shore

Two homes with a nature-focused design, sitting on their own quiet lake minutes from Cape May and Stone Harbor.
Planning Your Visit

Questions guests often ask

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