GFS Events




  • March 1, 2008,
    Holiday House Waitress Meeting -
    1:30pm at St. James, 3768
    Germantown Pike, Collegeville, PA
  • Holiday House Opening Work
    Weekends: 4/12, 4/19, 5/3, 5/17 &
    Opening Weekend 5/24/08!!
  • June 7-8, 2008, is GFS
    Mother/Daughter Sleepover-
                           we encourage         
                            mothers to bring
    bring                 their girls who are 5
    5                      years of age + or those
    who have not been away from home for
    stayovers to understand more about
    GFS and Holiday House.
  • June 26 - 30, 2008,
    GFS Sponsor's
    Weekend
  • July 5-12, 2008,
    GFS/PA Junior Week
    at Holiday House
Holiday House is a Christian retreat house for use by members of the
Girls' Friendly Society and other Christian groups associated with the
Episcopal Church.

Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, Holiday House offers single,
double and triple occupancy rooms for individuals, families, and
Christian affiliated organizations.  (Maximum capacity is 42.)  This
post-federal House in the Historic District of Cape May has 4 floors;
the first floor has a living room, parlor, a dining room that seats 60, a
fully equipped kitchen and a cozy chapel.

Holiday House offers sea breezes,  three wonderful porches with
rocking chairs, clean and pleasant rooms and two meals a day, and a
warm and friendly atmosphere.  

The operation of Holiday House includes a Manager, Assistant Manager, and
Cook.  The cleaning and service staff are young adults from within the Girls'
Friendly organization who are learning about service, community, team work
and responsibility.  Holiday House relies heavily on volunteer staff from the
Christian Community.

For rate
information, click
'Rates'.  
Groups & Individual
RATES
Holiday House   644 Hughes St.    Cape May, NJ 08204
Reservations: 610-715-4433             GFSHoliday@yahoo.com
Owned and operated by the Girls' Friendly Society of the Episcopal Diocese of
Pennsylvania.
To contact us for
more details on
availability, click
'Contact'.

Contact
Directions from Philadelphia:

  • Benjamin Franklin Bridge/I-676 E/US-30 E via the
    ramp to I-95 N

  • Continue to follow I-676 E

  • Entering New Jersey 5.6 miles

  • Merge onto I-76 E 1.9 miles

  • Continue on RT-42 S 7.7 miles

  • Continue on Atlantic City Expy 36.5 miles

  • Take exit 7S for S Garden State Pkwy 0.6 miles

  • Merge onto Garden State Pkwy S 36.8 miles

  • Continue straight to stay on Garden State Pkwy S
    0.2 miles

  • Slight left at RT-109 S 0.4 miles

  • Continue on Lafayette St 1.6 miles

  • Turn left at Franklin St 0.2 miles

  • Turn right at Hughes St 413 ft
Directions from New York City:

  • Follow Holland Tunnel entering New Jersey 1.9 miles

  • Slight left at 14th St/Boyle Plaza

  • Continue to follow 14th St 0.3 miles

  • Slight left at I-78 W/New Jersey Tpke Ext W (signs for
    Turnpike) 8.0 miles

  • Take the I-95 S/Turnpike S exit 0.6 miles

  • Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Trucks-Buses/Cars
    and merge onto I-95 S/New Jersey Turnpike S 12.6 miles

  • Take exit 11 toward Garden State Pkwy S 2.1 miles

  • Merge onto Garden State Pkwy S 129 miles

  • Continue straight to stay on Garden State Pkwy S 0.2 miles

  • Slight left at RT-109 S 0.4 miles

  • Continue on Lafayette St 1.6 miles

  • Turn left at Franklin St 0.2 miles

  • Turn right at Hughes St 413 ft
Directions from Baltimore, MD:

  • I-95 N entering Delaware 58.9 miles

  • Take the I-295 exit toward New Jersey Turnpike/NJ-
    NY/Del Mem Br 0.2 miles

  • Keep left at the fork to continue toward I-295 N and
    merge onto I-295 N entering New Jersey 6.2 miles

  • Continue on New Jersey Turnpike N 13.1 miles

  • Take exit 2 to merge onto US-322 3.5 miles

  • Turn right at RT-45/US-322 0.4 miles

  • Slight left at US-322 3.8 miles

  • Merge onto RT-55 S via the ramp to Malaga 30.7
    miles

  • Slight left at RT-47 3.1 miles

  • Continue on CR-670/New Stage Rd/RT-347

  • Continue to follow CR-670/RT-347 8.3 miles

  • Slight left at Delsea Dr/RT-47 4.1 miles

  • Turn left at Beaver Dam Rd 0.1 miles

  • Continue on Courthouse Dennisville Rd 5.1 miles

  • Continue on Dennisville Rd 0.6 miles

  • Continue on Stone Harbor Blvd 0.2 miles

  • Turn right at Garden State Pkwy S 9.7 miles

  • Continue straight to stay on Garden State Pkwy S
    0.2 miles

  • Slight left at RT-109 S 0.4 miles

  • Continue on Lafayette St 1.6 miles

  • Turn left at Franklin St 0.2 miles

  • Turn right at Hughes St 413 ft