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A prominent sign labeled 'Beach Pebble Square' stands in the foreground, leading to a cluster of multi-story townhomes. The building features multiple balconies and a light-colored exterior, set against a clear blue sky, highlighting the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
Townhouse in Bethany Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach Pebble Square, 1 BLOCK TO BEACH!

Spacious, cozy, townhome one short block from beach! Fully renovated throughout! Open kitchen, dining room, and cathedral ceiling living room. The main level has a cute/private efficiency called "The Captains Quarters". Upstairs, the king bedroom suite has a private deck, private bathroom, and double closets with a Smart TV. The second bedroom has a queen bed, bunk beds w/a trundle and a shared bathroom. The loft is cozy and cool, with two trundle daybeds and a full bed. Loft is best for kids*

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An open living area is presented with large windows, offering expansive ocean views. Comfortable seating includes a dark blue sofa, while a dining table for four is seen nearby. A textured area rug and light wood flooring contribute to a relaxed coastal ambiance.
Condo in Ocean City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Direct Oceanfront Condo with Expansive Ocean Views

Welcome to our second home! You will appreciate the relaxing ocean views! This updated 2 bd/2 ba oceanfront condo feels like you are sitting on top of the beach. The condo hosts plenty of space for enjoying the expansive, direct ocean and beach views. Cook gourmet meals in the well appointed kitchen with granite counter tops. Enjoy the den as either a third bedroom or as a private oasis. We allow full or mini weeks, with check in and check out on either Thursday or Sunday in the summer.

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A two-story cottage features a light-colored exterior with blue shutters and a metal roof. The structure is elevated on stilts, with a covered porch that provides seating. A well-maintained gravel area is visible below, along with nearby trees and a white picket fence.
Home in Bethany Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage — Dog friendly

Bethany Beach Cottage located in Bahamas Beach Cottages - a lovely getaway with family & friends. A short drive to Rehoboth, Dewey, and Fenwick Island. Approximately 1 mile to the beach. 10 minute bike ride - bring your own or borrow one of our old beloveds. Beach chairs for use in downstairs shed- just BYO beach towels! Quiet cottage with accomodation for 6 - 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, outdoor shower, grill, patio, and screened in porch. Hardwood floors throughout. Parking for 3 cars. Dog friendly.

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The exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a light gray facade with dark shutters. A two-car garage is visible on the left, while a welcoming front porch offers seating. Well-maintained landscaping with green shrubs frames the entrance, completing the inviting curb appeal.
Home in Clarksville
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Gorgeous Home at Ocean View Beach Club

Your vacation awaits. This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2 -bath, single-story home in the sort after resort of Ocean View Beach Club awaits. Relax with your family and friends in this home built for entertainment in a community with so many amenities, you will struggle to decide what to do. Nestled just minutes from Bethany Beach and area restaurants, Ocean View Beach Club has it all. Large outdoor pool, fitness center, vibrant clubhouse, library, shuttle service to downtown Bethany, need I say more?

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The exterior of a charming cottage is surrounded by green grass and trees. The wooden shingle siding complements the white trim around the windows and doors. A pathway leads to the entrance, and an American flag is displayed on the front porch, hinting at a welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Ocean View
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Basil Cottage at Good Earth, near Bethany Beach

Welcome to the "Basil Cottage" at Good Earth. The cottage is the perfect size for a family, with 2 bedrooms (1 queen bed, and 2 single beds) a kitchen, and a living area. You'll be staying on our 10-acre property, 4.7 miles from Bethany Beach. Convenient amenities include an on-site restaurant, market, theater, and ample parking. Our AIRBNB "Village" includes 2 tiny houses, a lofted apartment, two cottages, a "glamper", and 4 tent sites. Staying at Good Earth is more than just a beach trip.

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A modern two-story home features a light grey exterior with white trim and a black metal roof. The driveway leads to a spacious garage. Neatly manicured grass surrounds the house, with decorative shrubs positioned near the entrance. Windows are framed with black shutters.
Home in Ocean View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Large home, pools & amenities, minutes to beach

Come enjoy Bethany Beach which is only 4 miles away, in addition to several other surrounding beaches. Our home is a spacious 5 bedroom 3 Bath home located in Bishop’s Landing. It is furnished to sleep up to 12 people comfortably. The house is located across the street from the community clubhouse, pool and playground. The neighborhood offers 3 outdoor pools (Seasonal), 2 clubhouses with workout facilities, tennis, pool table, ping pong, nature trails, picnic tables, fire pits and more.

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A cozy guest suite is presented, featuring a spacious bed covered with a vibrant blue blanket. Decorative elements include a light-colored rug and a plant next to the bed. A small bookshelf and artwork adorn the walls, contributing to the room's inviting decor.
Guest suite in Fenwick Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sea Dunes King Suite, Exclusive Private Beach - DOG FRIENDLY!

Unwind and chill in this boho coastal inspired guest suite on the ocean side. At Sea Dunes' private guest king suite, the surf and sand are steps away. Get ready to pack your cooler and enjoy a day in the sun on this beautiful, private dog-friendly beach. Sea Dunes is located in Fenwick Island, DE and nestled between protected state nature parks. Just a short trip in the car to a marina with watersports, kayak adventures on the bay, local dining, farm markets and shopping.

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The three-story coastal home features a light blue exterior with numerous large windows and a screened porch on the upper level. Colorful flower boxes filled with blooms enhance the entrance, inviting guests into a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Bethany Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sand Pebble in Bethany Beach

The Sand Pebble is a 3 story home located 1 block from the boardwalk / ocean and 2 short blocks from the main street in Bethany Beach built in 2019. It is the perfect home for multi-generational guests, a few couples or a large family. It is decorated with relaxation in mind, using teals, blues and coastal prints. The Sand Pebble will be decorated for the Winter Holiday seasons. This home is pet-free to accommodate my family members and guests with extreme allergies.

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A screened-in porch features a wooden dining table with several chairs and decorative elements. String lights provide soft illumination. Large sliding glass doors open to the living area, creating a flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The surrounding area showcases natural greenery.
Home in Bethany Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

3BR House with pool -short walk to beach and town!

The perfect beach getaway a short walk from Bethany Beach and Bethany Town Center. This charming and spacious holiday home provides an ideal year-round weekend away, or longer Summer Beach break. Walk or bike 4 short streets to the beach and to main street Bethany. Relax by the pool after a long day on the sand, dine in the screened-porch + BBQ on the deck. A perfect break for couples, singles + families alike. All bedding and towels (bath and beach towels) included!

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Condo in Ocean View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bethany Bay. Sleeps 4. AC, Pool, Ground Floor

Unit 6302 at Bethany Bay is a 2 BR, 2 Bath, ground floor unit with panoramic views of the waterways and Indian River Bay. Sleeps 4. Free parking. Fully equipped kitchen, AC, fireplace, community outdoor pool, jogging/hiking path, 9 hole golf course. NON-SMOKING UNIT. Enjoy dinner and drinks on the enclosed rear porch and take in the view. 5 miles to Bethany Beach, 12 miles to Ocean City, 17 miles to Rehoboth Beach. I will allow one dog and the pet fee is $200.

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The image showcases a serene view of the beach with sandy expanses and beachgoers set against the backdrop of the ocean. Lush greenery borders the beachfront, while a clear blue sky and soft clouds create a peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Bethany Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Family-Friendly Retreat at Quiet Delaware Beach

GREAT LOCATION! This 4 level townhome is an end unit located steps from the beach in the private North Bethany community of Tower Shores. The unit is bright and cheerful with many recent updates. You'll enjoy gorgeous views of the ocean and seashore parkland. Beach access, a playground, and tennis courts are immediately across the street. It's a wonderful place to spend your family vacation! No sheets or towels are provided. Linen rental is available for a fee.

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The exterior of the townhouse showcases a blue wooden facade with large front windows. A welcoming front door with a wreath is visible, leading up to a balcony area above. Lush green landscaping surrounds the entrance, providing a serene atmosphere.
Home in Bethany Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Let’s go to the beach! 3 bed, 2 bath. West Bethany

☀️ Renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in Bethany Beach, Delaware! ☀️ Location: near west Bethany restaurants and shops- Grotto's, Bethany Diner, Difebos, and more! ☀️ Half a mile from downtown Bethany Beach and 1.1 miles to the ocean: in-season town parking permit included and the town trolley stops across the street. ☀️ Clean and comfortable: all new appliances, furniture, and essentials. ☀️ Safe and quiet place to relax!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bethany Beach?

    Bethany Beach has welcoming stays near the boardwalk, scenic areas close to the canals, and quieter neighborhoods for a relaxed atmosphere. Many properties include outdoor spaces and easy beach access, making it simple to savor the coastal vibe.

  • What are the best things to do in Bethany Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the boardwalk for games and treats, enjoy the sandy beach for swimming, and visit local mini golf courses. Nature areas around Bethany Beach also have opportunities for spotting wildlife or flying kites.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bethany Beach?

    Explore the Bethany Beach Boardwalk, relax on the sandy beach, and browse local shops for unique coastal finds. Community concerts, seasonal markets, and water activities are also frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Bethany Beach?

    Bethany Beach experiences warm summer highs near 87°F (31°C), with cooler evenings and mild spring or autumn days around 60–74°F (16–24°C). Winters tend to be chilly, often in the 30s to 40s°F (around -1 to 8°C), and rain is common throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bethany Beach?

    Bethany Beach Boardwalk is a lively gathering spot, while the nearby nature centers invite birdwatching and peaceful walks. Art galleries and indie shops around the beach round out the creative atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bethany Beach?

    Explore nature trails at nearby Delaware Seashore State Park or stroll the boardwalk for gentle seaside walking. Wetland areas around Bethany Beach also have trails for birdwatching and enjoying native plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bethany Beach?

    Families can build sandcastles on the beach, enjoy arcade games along the boardwalk, or play at nearby parks. Exploring nature trails and paddling on the bay are frequently suggested for children and adults.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bethany Beach?

    Explore nearby Delaware Seashore State Park for outdoor adventures, visit local historic towns for shopping and dining, or discover Wetlands Institute areas for educational walks. Art galleries and small museums around the region often showcase local heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bethany Beach?

    Many accommodations in Bethany Beach welcome pets, especially in rental homes near the bay and quieter residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths around the area make it easy to adventure with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bethany Beach?

    Arrive early for popular beach spots, and consider packing layers for breezy evenings. Local markets and food trucks around Bethany Beach showcase regional specialties worth sampling.

  • What is Bethany Beach known for?

    Bethany Beach is known for its family-friendly boardwalk, clean sandy beaches, and a relaxed, coastal village atmosphere. Regular community events and a focus on the arts contribute to its local charm.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bethany Beach?

    Explore quiet wetland trails just outside the main beach area and browse small local art studios for unique works. Seasonal farmers markets and pop-up events often showcase the community’s creative side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bethany Beach?

    Locally caught seafood, including crab cakes and fresh fish sandwiches, is frequently suggested. Boardwalk treats such as hand-dipped ice cream and caramel corn are favorites among visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bethany Beach?

    Pack beach gear, sun protection, and layers for cool evenings or breezy boardwalk strolls. A reusable water bottle and comfortable footwear are handy for exploring both the beach and local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Bethany Beach like?

    Bethany Beach has a laid-back nightlife with local bars, spots for live music, and occasional outdoor events during summer months. Many venues feature open-air seating near the boardwalk, creating a friendly space for socializing in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bethany Beach?

    Bethany Beach hosts summer concerts on the bandstand, arts festivals in late spring or early autumn, and seasonal parades for holidays such as the Fourth of July and Labor Day weekend. Outdoor movie nights and craft fairs are also frequently suggested community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bethany Beach?

    Bethany Beach has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near the boardwalk and quieter options in residential neighborhoods. Amenities such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to parks help families enjoy a comfortable stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Bethany Beach?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor events, and swimming. The shoulder seasons have a quieter atmosphere and mild temperatures, ideal for leisurely walks and local dining.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bethany Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Bethany Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bethany Beach holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Bethany Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bethany Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bethany Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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