Waterfront holiday rentals in Bethany Beach

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Bethany Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bethany Beach holiday rentals start at $294 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Bethany Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bethany Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Bethany Beach

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A light and airy deck features a rectangular dining table surrounded by aqua-colored chairs. A calm water view is visible beyond the railing, with flags gently waving in the breeze. Soft lighting is provided by string lights overhead, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Ocean City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Mad Men Beach House*DogFriendly*7 Min Walk 2 Sea*OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE*Private Dock*WORK SPACE*New CRIB

After relaxing at the beach (just a 7 min walk away), unwind on our deck "watchin' the tide rollin' away!" Get the best of the bay & the beach with this dog-friendly hidden gem! Imagine evenings enjoying the bay breeze as you crack crabs on the deck! Relax inside our open-concept great room that allows everyone to be together. Fish on our private dock or use it for your own boat or jet-ski to dock there. Witness spectacular sunsets with our Kayaks. Enjoy a well lit, private work space to virtual work w/ high speed internet! A new wood CRIB now in master suite for restful sleep! The pools and tennis/pickleball courts are only a few blocks away for your enjoyment! Plus, a truly unique OUTDOOR MOVIE EXPERIENCE for all our guests to make for the best Vacay EVER!

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Condo in Bethany Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Featured on HGTV! Bethany Beach Ocean Front Condo

Welcome to Annapolis House, an ocean front resort in Bethany Beach. This updated 4th floor condo gives you everything you need for your vacation. Steps from the pool and private beach, you'll hear the waves from your balcony. This 1 bedroom condo is perfect for a couple with 1-2 children. There is a queen sleeper in the living room and a full sized folding crib in the bedroom. pa. Towels and sheets are not included. We recommend using a linen service or bringing your own sheets and towels.

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The living area features large sliding doors that open to a porch with stunning bay views during sunset. A neutral-colored couch and a cozy chair create a welcoming space. A wooden dining table complements the serene atmosphere, illuminated by the warm glow from the setting sun.
Townhouse in Ocean City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Edgewater Escape - Luxury Bayfront Loft with Porch

You've never seen waterfront like this. Welcome to Edgewater Escape, a luxury bayfront loft apartment that hangs entirely over the bay on 7th street in downtown Ocean City. Sit on the bay front porch or hang out inside and watch boats, dolphin, birds, and sometimes even seals swim by within feet of the porch. The loft has a roomy king sized bed and the downstairs couch pulls out into a comfy queen bed. Recently renovated, it comes fully equipped for your big trip or quiet staycation :)

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large sliding glass doors that provide ocean views. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and woven chairs, centered around a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the beach-inspired decor.
Townhouse in Bethany Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Oceanfront Getaway Private Beach & Stunning View

Featured in Washingtonian Magazine! Stunning Oceanfront Bungalow. Wake up to the soothing waves and step onto the sand from this three-level beachfront townhouse. With panoramic ocean views and private beach access, this is the perfect getaway for luxury, tranquility and an unforgettable coastal experience. Whether for a family vacation, a romantic escape, or a peaceful retreat, this home offers the ultimate beachfront experience, blending comfort, convenience and relaxation.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 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 living area features soft blue furnishings and a light wood coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer direct views of the ocean, while two lamps provide warm lighting. A coastal-themed artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Condo in Ocean City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Direct Oceanfront with a View and Amenities Galore

Note: Must be 25 or older to rent our home. Beautifully renovated 2 bedroom beach front condo with views of both the beach and bay. Enjoy watching the waves roll in or a stunning sunrise through floor to ceiling windows without ever getting out of your king size bed. In the evening, open your front door to witness breathtaking sunsets over the bay. Or just relax with a drink on the beachfront balcony and listen to the waves with full 100% view of the beach and ocean.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space features a rectangular saltwater pool, surrounded by a smooth stone patio. Reclining loungers and teak umbrellas provide shaded seating. Lush greenery, including trees and shrubs, creates a serene backdrop, enhancing the overall tranquility of the setting.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lewes Carriage House /Salt Water Pool/Spa Hot Tub

Lewes Carriage House is a 5 Star, one-of-a-kind, architecturally designed luxury escape nestled on a 4-acre estate w/ resort style pool, grounds & private spa/hot tub. Perfect for private, romantic honeymoon & baby-moon escapes, anniversaries, as well as forest bathing & wellness retreats. - 5-10 minute drive to historic downtown Lewes, boutique shopping and Cape Henlopen State Park beaches. - Lush perennial gardens, an old-growth forest, native wetlands & 1-acre pond.

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Condo in Ocean View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 exterior of a two-story house is displayed, featuring a wraparound porch and a driveway surrounded by trees. A garage is visible on the left side, and the front yard is landscaped with grass and stone pathways.
Guest suite in Frankford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Quiet setting on private pond among the wildlife

Enjoy a quiet, private setting just 3 miles from the Bethany Beach boardwalk. Nestled across from the Assawoman Wildlife Refuge, you can relax in a spacious home away from home. Plenty of room for the kids to play outside while you relax on the dock overlooking the pond. Guests have access to the second floor of the home which includes a full size kitchen, 3 bedrooms and living room that all have Smart TVs. Plenty of parking for you and guests.

Top Guest favourite
A deck overlooks sandy paths leading to the ocean, framed by lush dune grass and coastal vegetation. The bright blue sky contrasts with the calming sea, creating a serene coastal view. The deck railing offers a defined space for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Home in Milton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Beachwalk: ON BEACH. Pet-Friendly. Linens Incl.

For years, we searched for the perfect beach getaway: secluded, tranquil, yet close to attractions. We found it in Beachwalk. Peaceful. Private. Conveniently located at the quiet southern end of Broadkill Beach. Our home offers a more private beach experience with no crowds. If this property is booked or you need multiple homes for a group, we host several nearby beach homes. Click on my host profile to see those other listings

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A serene lake view features gentle fountains spraying water, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Various residential buildings with sloped roofs stand along the water's edge, framed by lush trees and a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Bethany Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lakefront slps 6; beach, pools, tennis, gym, view!

Lake front in Sea Colony Resort! Walk to beach, pools, tennis/pickleball, putting green, bocce, shuffleboard, fishing ponds, fitness center & more! 24/7 security. Completely renovated. Well equipped kitchen opens to bright living/dining area with seating for 6. AC, charcoal grill, washer/dryer, Wifi, 3 flat screen TV's & 3 queen beds. Beach tram & pool across street. Large deck with view of lake. No smoking or pets.

Top Guest favourite
A wrap-around deck overlooks a tranquil waterfront view, featuring lush greenery and calm waters. A seating arrangement includes four chairs with cushioned backs, positioned for relaxation. The scene is punctuated by nearby trees, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Home in Lewes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Home-Private, Clean, Relaxing

A beautiful and peaceful get-away all year round! Bright and sunny 3 bed/2 bath waterfront home with wrap-around deck. Fully stocked, community pool, walking trails, kayaks and more! Visit Rehoboth or Lewes Beaches (10 miles away), Cape Henlopen and tax-free outlet shopping (6 miles away)! Great for families, water lovers, and bird lovers! Sunday to Sunday weekly rentals *only* and no pets from June 14 to Labor Day.

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