Welcome to The Bartram!
The Bartram is a designer historic beach home in Lower Chelsea, Atlantic City, sleeping up to 15 guests. Just 2 blocks from the beach and boardwalk, this 1910 home blends original character with modern comfort. With a private driveway and a rare backyard featuring a deck, grill, and turf lounge area, it’s perfect for family trips, group getaways, and coastal weekends.
THE EXPERIENCE
Step into a warm, relaxed beach home designed for gathering.
Start your mornings on the screened-in front porch, spend your days at the beach just a short walk away, and return home to cook, unwind, and enjoy the backyard under string lights.
The Bartram is made for easy coastal living—shared meals, outdoor time, and long, relaxed evenings together.
PERFECT FOR
Family beach vacations
Multi-family stays
Group getaways
Long weekends at the shore
Small celebrations
THE HOME
The Bartram comfortably sleeps up to 15 guests across multiple bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangements.
Inside you’ll find:
Bright living and dining spaces for groups
Fully equipped modern kitchen
Smart TVs throughout
High-speed WiFi + work-friendly spaces
Central air + individual room cooling
OUTDOOR LIVING
Screened-in front porch with seating
Back deck with dining table for 10
Turf backyard with Adirondack chairs
Propane grill + string lighting for evenings
Enclosed outdoor shower—perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
2nd Floor
Queen (Sleeps 2)
Queen + twin cot (Sleeps 3)
King (Sleeps 2)
King (Sleeps 2)
2 full bathrooms (including Jack & Jill layout)
3rd Floor Loft
Full bed + twin/trundle setup (Sleeps 3–4)
Basement (flex space)
Twin trundles + cot (Sleeps 3–4)
Semi-finished flexible sleeping area best for groups
BEACH ACCESS
Just 2 blocks to the beach and boardwalk (Bartram Beach)
Easy 5-minute walk—no need to drive
We provide everything you need for a full beach day: beach chairs, BEACH towels, umbrella, wagon, cooler, and more
Free beach access (no badges required)
PARKING & ARRIVAL
Private driveway parking for 3–4 cars
Self check-in with unique access code
Easy arrival for large groups
GROUP AMENITIES
Fully stocked kitchen + coffee setup
Indoor + outdoor dining areas
Washer/dryer + extra refrigerator
Children’s play area in basement
Multiple work-friendly spaces
Smart TVs in bedrooms + living spaces
LOCATION
Located in Lower Chelsea, Atlantic City, you’re close to:
Beach & boardwalk (2 blocks away)
Restaurants, cafés, ice cream shops
Casinos and entertainment (short ride away)
Quiet, residential beach neighborhood
OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE
-Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request depending on scheduling.
-The fireplace is non-functioning and for decorative purposes only
-A spiral staircase leads to the loft and may not be suitable for young children or guests with mobility concerns
-The home includes a Jack-and-Jill bathroom shared between two adjoining bedrooms
-A whole-home dehumidifier is located in the basement and will operate intermittently during your stay
-Outdoor security cameras are installed for guest safety and property protection
-For late arrivals, please notify us in advance so we can ensure a smooth check-in experience
-No pets are permitted due to severe allergies
-The primary renter must be at least 25 years old and present for the duration of the stay; for adult-only groups, all guests must be 25+
-Essential supplies are provided in starter quantities; additional items can be purchased as needed during your stay
TRAVEL INSURANCE
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your trip investment. Our cancellation policy is enforced as outlined at booking, and travel insurance can help cover unexpected events such as illness, custody matters, weather disruptions, or other last-minute changes.
ESSENTIALS PROVIDED
We provide all the basics you need for a comfortable and easy stay so you can travel light and settle in right away.
-Bath towels, hand towels, washcloths, and bed linens
-Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash (family-friendly, recognizable brands)
-Hand soap in all bathrooms
-Toilet paper (starter supply provided)
-Paper towels (starter rolls provided)
-Dish soap and dishwasher pods
-Laundry detergent
-Kitchen sponge and basic cleaning supplies
-Trash bags (starter supply)
We also provide a well-stocked kitchen with coffee and tea to help you start your mornings with ease.
Your comfort is our top priority, providing a relaxing stay as refreshing as the ocean breeze!
A NOTE FROM US
The Bartram was our very first beach house, and it holds a special place in our hearts. Over the years, we’ve carefully maintained and thoughtfully updated it to create a space that feels both welcoming and comfortable for our guests.
This isn’t part of a large management company—it’s one of two homes we personally care for and spend time in ourselves. Because of that, we’re deeply hands-on and take pride in making sure everything feels clean, easy, and well cared for.
We designed The Bartram to feel like a true beach home: relaxed, lived-in, and perfect for gathering with the people you love.
We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
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