Experience the charm and laidback lifestyle of the oceanfront town of Bethany Beach. This destination in Delaware features a picturesque beach and boardwalk, which is the ideal spot for soaking up some sun and engaging in outdoor activities. There are many activities that travellers can partake in on their visit to Bethany Beach, including kayaking across the serene Salt Pond. A visit to Bethany Beach would not be complete without savouring local cuisine at any of the restaurants along the boardwalk or visiting boutiques and stores to buy the best souvenirs. After a day of adventure, kick off your shoes and enjoy the comfort of these top vacation rentals in Bethany Beach, Delawae.
1. Charming vacation home (from USD 175)
Make yourself at home at this charming vacation rental which can perfectly sleep up to four guests. The home has been delightfully furnished for the ease and comfort of the visiting guests. Guests will be pleased to note that many of the towns popular attractions are within walking distance from the vacation home. Take a leisurely stroll to the beach where you can dip your feet in the sea and enjoy the sunset as warm hues paint the afternoon sky. Venture out to the town centre where you will find a wide selection of restaurants, cafes and stores to visit. Get a taste of the local music by enjoying a summer concert showcasing bands such a the Beach Boys, Vince Gill and much more.
Location, location,location!Bethany Beach, Delaware, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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the amenities are perfect compliment to a cozy roomthe room is accessible from a separate entrance which makes it easier to come in and outit’s a nice room with everything we needed for our weekend tripthis property was very clean with all the amenities you would find in a hotel roomthe room is perfect it’s exactly what you want for a quiet beach getawayCleanliness:
everything is clean and comfortableall was very cleanvery clean spacious private spacequite clean and had everything you could needvery clean and robin thought of all the items you might needHost:
robin was a great hostshe was welcoming responsive and knowledgeable of the arearobin is an amazing host her home is beautifulrobin was an excellent hostthe host was very friendly and helpful with restaurant suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location really is greatnice location: 20 min to rehobeth and 30 to lewesdefinitely recommend location was beyond perfectsafe location being in a small townhouse communitygreat value in a great location
2. Oceanfront condo with swimming pool access (from USD 370)
Luxury awaits the guests who opt to book a stay at this ocean facing apartment. The vacation home can accommodate up to four guests and has been furnished with impeccable taste. Relax out on the balcony and watch the beauty of the nearby coastline. If you’re lucky, you might catch glimpses of dolphins as they swim past. The apartment block features a swimming pool which guests can enjoy on those hot summer days. A private beach is five minutes’ away.
Featured on HGTV! Bethany Beach Ocean Front CondoBethany Beach, Delaware, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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nice view large deck with comfortable chairshaving access to pools and private beach was wonderfulgreat hosts very nice one bedroom condo with a comfortable mattress on the pull out sofathe condo is lovely and comfortable with a great view of the oceanthe kitchen was well stocked the living space was very comfortable and we would happily stay here againCleanliness:
it was clean and updated5 baths clean and reasonablethe condo was clean stylish and quietcondo is clean with many thoughtful amenitiesa very clean and beautiful condo with a gorgeous viewHost:
host are easy to contactowner is so nice & very quick to responseswenxin (the host) was very hospitable and extremely helpful with quick responses to all of our questionswenxin is an absolutely wonderful host quick helpful and informative responses made things easythe owner is very kind helpful and easy to contactRead more reviewsLocation:
location was amazinglocation was perfect close to everything restaurants stores boardwalka great condo in a great location in bethany beachgreat apartment and great locationgreat spot in a great location
3. Beachside townhouse best for families (from USD 1000)
Located in the heart of downtown Bethany, you will find this quaint vacation townhouse which can sleep up to 16 guests. The home has been furnished in a contemporary style and adds a touch of modernity while creating an overall pleasant experience. The townhouse features an open gourmet kitchen where guests can unleash their inner Masterchef before enjoying the meal in the stunning dining room. This beachside wonder also has a grill on the porch where guests can enjoy afternoon entertainment.
HEART of Downtown Bethany-WALK to the BEACH (1.5 blocks to boardwalk)Bethany Beach, DE, USTop guest reviews
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some of my favorites were the two complete hot showers on the ground floor with dressing rooms includedthe furniture was comfortable and there was enough seating for everyone to enjoy meals and group games togetherthe bedrooms were nicely furnished and the beds were comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and well accommodatedkitchen was wonderful well equipped and fun to cook and clean up toothe house is beautiful well-stocked and cleanbeautifully decorated clean spacious well stocked with kitchen essentials and has great amenitiesHost:
the owners were extremely responsive to all my questionsowners were helpful and responsiveowners were gracious and easy to contactthe owners were great and easy to work with we would stay again in a heartbeatRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location - easy walk to town and to the beachwe loved the house and locationjust a wonderful time in a wonderful locationlocation was perfect for our multi-generational family vacation
4. Cozy condo with ocean views (from USD 460)
Enjoy breathtaking views of the beachfront from the moment you wake up when you stay at this one-bedroom vacation home, which can accommodate up to four guests. Relax out on the balcony and soak up the waves as it crashes upon the seemingly endless stretch of coastline. Spend your day exploring the dunes that are at your doorstep or pack a picnic bag to enjoy a day in the sun. The home has been furnished and decorated in aquatic tones, and the setting encourages guests to unwind and relax.
Magnifico frente al mar. Disfruta del maravilloso Winterfest of Lights en noviembre / diciembreAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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The mattress in the master bedroom needs to be replacedThe view of the ocean was magnificentThe oceanfront balcony and easy accessibility to the beach is the icing on the cakeThe kitchen was stocked with common sense essentialsThe kitchen didn't lack any amenitiesCleanliness:
The condo is beautiful inside and out (direct ocean view) and most importantly clean and comfortableHost:
Deanna was so accommodating and kindDeanna was easy to work with and was prompt in answering any questions we had -has immpecable communication and is super helpfulthe property owner was very prompt with her replies to my emails when booking the unit and provided useful information for my arrival in Bethany DE at the Sea Colony ResortEarly morning construction noise and difficult parkingRead more reviewsLocation:
Beautiful condo in a beautiful setting Only one negative:and we are looking forward to another visit sometimeThe Condo was just as advertisedWell managed Attention to detail Very clean and up to date- this is by far the nicest we have come across
5. Family-friendly townhouse with beach views (from USD 1053)
In search of that home away from home experience? Find your piece of happiness and comfort and feel the worry of your daily lifestyle drain away as you ease into the relaxed pace of this oceanside splendour. The beach is a short walk away from the beach as well as the boardwalk and a selection of local restaurants. The townhouse features a large deck with views of the beach and is perfect for relaxation as you enjoy the ocean breeze. The vacation home can sleep up to 18 guests and still has space for more. It also has facilities that cater to children.
Casa espaciosa -> 2 cuadras de la playa -> 5 cuadras del centro de Bethany BeachAccommodates: 20
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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The only advice I have was that the pots and pans might be ready to be updated although the kitchen was fully stocked the non-stick on the pots had worn off making it not a fun cooking experienceHad a wonderful stay with group of friends after bike king to the beachvery comfy and well equippedThe home is very spacious and accommodated our large groupThe house was generously stocked with everything you could need including beach chairs and bikesCleanliness:
The house was spacious clean and very comfortable Our group of "very senior " girls were thrilled with the elevator the accessibility of getting to the ocean and boardwalk the convenience regar...The home is well kept and cleanAll the kitchen and dining gear was easily handling large crowds and it was in good conditionHost:
The owner was also great to work with and very responsive to questionsThe owner was proactive and communicated quickly for all of our questions or concerns Loved itThe owner couldn't be any nicer or responsiveThe owner was very responsive and answered all our questions quickly We would love to revisit this property in the futurewhich is easier than driving and worrying about parkingRead more reviewsLocation:
The boardwalk starts at second street so a quick two blocks walk to the beach and then from 4th street to 2nd street where the boardwalk startseverywhere - beach is a few blocks away withWe loved this home in Bethany Beach that sits two blocks from the beacha lifeguard and downtown Bethany isOnly downside is the house is on Route 1 which can get a little noisy from the outdoor deck
6. Beach-view apartment best for families
Soak in the breathtaking view of the coastline and listen to the waves as they lull you to sleep when you book a stay at this beautiful vacation home. Best suited for up to four guests, this apartment is perfect for a small family as there are facilities that cater to kids like a stunning pool with a dedicated kiddies zone and an outdoor play area. The beach is at your doorstep so guests can spend endless hours soaking up the warm sun and creating timeless sun-kissed memories. The home has been decorated in warm tones to complement the welcoming ambience. Create hearty meals in the fully equipped kitchen before enjoying it on the outdoor terrace as the cool ocean breeze drifts through the apartment.
Walk to the Beach, Tennis and Pools - Sea ColonyBethany Beach, Delaware, United StatesTop guest reviews
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loved the private beach and all the amenities including the 12 poolswe enjoyed the pools and tennis courts and the nearby beachi would highly recommend allison's 2 bed/2 bath condo at sea colonyCleanliness:
a comfortable clean and nicely decorated placeit was clean kitchen was fully equipped and updatedHost:
allison was a great host- super responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a great location as it had everything we needed all within walking distanceallison’s place was just what we were looking for in comfort location and privacygreat quiet location that is very walkable to the beach pools restaurants etcexcellent location for beach access pools tennis restaurants and shopsa great place to stay
7. Spacious townhouse with pool access
Ease into the beach lifestyle when you opt to stay at this vacation home which is perfect for groups of up to nine guests. This is the type of vacation rentals that groups of friends and family visit year after year based on the comfort and modern amenities offered. Nature lovers will delight to know that the townhouse overlooks the serenity of the canals which lead to the Salt Pond, perfect for kayaking expeditions. The community offers a stunning pool and a tennis court for guest to use. Take a walk to the boardwalk where they can find a plethora of restaurants, stores, cafes and much more.
Community pool, tennis and canal access!! Ride trolley to beach!- 535C Stewards Watch535 Hudson Avenue C
8. Stunning townhouse with ocean views
Step into a world of opulent living when you book a stay at this stunning townhouse which can accommodate up to ten guests. Extra attention has been given to the design and décor of the house which adds to the overall ambience that the guests will experience. The appeal of the townhouse is revealed in the stunning covered patio which allows the cool ocean breeze to filter through as you relax and enjoy the ocean views. There is a large backyard which is ideal for endless hours of outdoor activities with friends and family and forms the perfect setting for relaxation in the tranquillity of the surrounding environment. The beach is a short walk away from the vacation home making it the perfect escape.
Your Beach Escape Awaits!Bethany Beach, DE, USTop guest reviews
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it easily accommodated our family of 6 adults and 4 childrendownstairs bedroom makes a perfect grandparent room, with all the kids and grandkids upstairsrenting your beautiful beach home was beyond perfect with plenty of room to sparethe house had everything we needed and we felt safe with our small children in the houseowners are super helpful and respond immediately if you need anythingCleanliness:
the beach house supplies bath and beach towelsHost:
a wonderful housemade for a wonderful family vacation!we love the housethis is a gem of a house and the keith and amy do a great job assisting when neededmy family had the perfect thanksgiving holiday! the owner was easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
louis every other year to vacation to bethany beachlocation is just steps away from the beach/boardwalk and very close to all the shops that bethany beach has to offerthat is a big plusall that's left is just to relaxwe were able to walk to the playground and beach, and all the restaurants & shops in bethany
9. Beautifully furnished townhouse
Escape to this oasis which can sleep up to six guests in three quaintly furnished bedrooms. The townhouse is located along the Indian River Bay where guests are welcome to engage in some water activities like fishing, crabbing or enjoying some sun along the waters edges. In the afternoon the sky comes alive in scintillating colours as the sun sinks behind the horizon. The apartment has been fully furnished and provides guests with a memorable escape with the whole family.
Beautifully 3 BR TownhomeBethany Beach, Delaware, United StatesTop guest reviews
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also appreciated having beach chairs an outside shower and parking pass includedgreat house plenty of space in a prime locations great amenities with a community pool trolley and tennis courtsgreat location and amenities and so cozyit's in a pleasant quiet community with tennis courts and a poolwe loved the place it is in a local community with the poolCleanliness:
the townhome was very clean and comfortableit is exceptionally clean and well appointedjoann’s place was clean and spaciousthe place was very clean warm and invitingit was super clean but make sure to bring your own towels beach towelsHost:
joann is a wonderful hostjoanne is a wonderful hostgreat place- great value wonderful host and hostessjoann was very helpful and a great hostfinally our hosts were very responsive and generousRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythinglocation was perfect for uscomfortable townhome in a convenient locationthe place is centrally located within walking distance to restaurants and nearby attractionsthis is a great space close to everything
10. Rustic cabin with nature views
Enjoy the rustic charm and luxury of this cabin which can sleep up to eight guests. Wake up to the sweet sounds of the local birdlife which frequently visit the natural surroundings. This is the perfect home base for your visit as it is close to all the local hotspots. Visit the local stores and restaurants on the boardwalk, enjoy some sun on Bethany Beach or drift along the Salt Pond on a sunset canoe ride. The home is located along the canals which lead to Salt Pond and is the ideal place to enjoy the tranquillity of nature. The cabin has been quaintly furnished with wood elements complementing the warm and natural ambience.
Updated Bethany Beach Home w/Deck - 1 Mi to Ocean!Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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We sat outside on folding chairs instead and enjoyed the dayNeed assistance getting up off itand it was difficult to get completely comfortable as there isn't a real couch/sofa/relaxing chairNot ready-to-rentLoved the screened in porch outdoor shower for rinsing off after the beach and and the quiet settingCleanliness:
The house was clean airy and bright and was perfect for our quick stay Linen and towelswe didn't use much as we brought everything with usHost:
Maybe add hooks for wet coatsthat way Overall we had a lovely stay fell in love with the Bethany Beach area and will definitely be re-visitingso it worked very well for us to drive down to the beach with all our stuffHome was very clean and the screened in porch was perfect for eveningsWe went up once to check the mattresses-Read more reviewsLocation:
Ran into staircase several times just moving aroundThe property is located in a quiet neighborhood about a mile from the beach Near enough and easy enough to get to but also ensured we had quiet when we wanted itIt is in a quaint and quiet neighborhood on a channeland we loved taking the canoe outSix inches of pine debris
Say yes to Bethany Beach
Enjoy comfort and home-grown hospitality when you choose to stay at these vacation rentals on your visit to Bethany Beach. Whether you want to tan on the beach or kayak across Salt Pond, your stay is bound to be delightful.
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