Lake house vacation rentals in Delaware

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A tranquil view of the waterfront shows trees reflecting on the calm water's surface. A blue boat is visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene, natural setting.
Home in Lewes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Bradley's Bayou

Welcome! Visit our quiet secluded neighborhood 20/25 minutes from Rt. 1 restaurants, beaches & outlets. Our waterfront home has beautiful views & reasonable prices. This is a boating & crabbing community with a community pool, tennis courts, crabbing docks & playground. Fun & easy walking and biking for families! Bring creek boots! NOTE: Linens/towels NOT provided. Bring your own! Or Rental suggestion: Sheets at the Beach, LLC 2025 Pool info: schedule in "add'l photos" No smoking/ No pets

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A waterfront home is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. The house features large windows and a covered patio, emphasizing the connection to the scenic outdoor environment. A well-maintained dock is visible in the foreground, providing access to the water.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Coastal Retreat | Lakefront | Pool | Hidden Gem

Unwind at your scenic get-away on the water, with a pool, dock, and relaxing backyard spaces. You’re just minutes from Historic Lewes, Cape Henlopen State Park, and the Bike Trail. Step into your vaulted living & dining room, where a large farmhouse table, a fully equipped kitchen, and stunning views await you! Breathe in the air on the covered porch, enjoy games in the backyard, or cozy up indoors with a good book. Everything you need for a perfect stay is here. (NEW for 2026: Outdoor Shower)

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A view of the serene Diamond Lake is visible through a wooden railing, showcasing calm waters surrounded by trees. A gentle slope leads down to the lake, with fallen leaves covering the ground, indicating the tranquil autumn season.
Home in Milton
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Diamond Lake Retreat

Welcome to our tranquil lakeside house in Milton, Delaware! We're delighted to host you in this serene getaway where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, explore the charming town of Milton, and indulge in local attractions like the famous Dogfish Head Brewery and nearby beaches. We are also a short driving distance to both Sports at the Beach and The Turf. For travel health providers, we are about 17 minutes to Bayhealth (Milford) Hospital and about 20 mins to Beebe Hospital, traffic depending.

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A spacious living area features a large navy sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table with circular placemats sits in the center, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on a white media console. Natural light filters through multiple windows.
Home in Millville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sandcastle Haven

Welcome to our 4-bedroom house in Millville!Comfortably hosting 10. Pack light! We provide towels (bathing & beach),linens,and essential toiletries & laundry pods.Seasonal beach shuttle is available too (10am-10pm for 2025)!Gather in our spacious open living area,enjoy outdoor fun in our large backyard and indoor entertainment in our game room,plus books,board games,and DVDs. Our guests enjoy Millville by the Sea's amenities: 3 pools,pickleball,trails,fishing pond,clubhouse grill,and crab shack.

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An aerial view captures a large community pool surrounded by lounge chairs and blue umbrellas. Nearby, tennis courts and a playground are visible, with swings and a play structure. The setting is green and spacious, providing ample area for recreational activities.
Home in Lewes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Key West by the Bay Bungalow

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Just steps out the back door are the pool and the community amenities, and a quick bike ride takes you to the community marina and Kayak areas. Come unwind in this well-maintained home that is fully stocked with all the household items to make your trip enjoyable and simple. The community has many miles of trails winding thru the waterfront and woods great for biking and walking. Just a short car ride to Beaches, Boardwalk and Outlets.

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Home in Millville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Seabreeze @ Millville by the Sea w Pools/Amenities

Gorgeous newer professionally managed and decorated 2800 square foot villa at Millville by the Sea. Room for the entire family or friends with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two separate living spaces, plus a screened in porch and fenced yard. Upgraded, fully equipped kitchen with everything you need. The largest villa floor plan available in Millville by the Sea . **Community amenities included **High quality linens, towels, soap, shampoo, conditioner, trash bags etc are provided !

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by green and gray chairs. Large glass sliding doors offer expansive views of the surrounding wetlands, inviting natural light into the room. A modern chandelier hangs above the table, enhancing the dining experience.
Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Gorgeous Bayfront, Pool, Hot Tub, Linens Included

Enjoy over 2300 sqft of screened-in porch with 360 views of Rehoboth Bay and a wildlife reserve. Relax in the Hot Tub (all year) or splash with the kids in the Pool (May-Oct). Enjoy our free kayaks, fishing rods, crab traps, and paddle boards in the backyard Bay or in the Ocean at Lewes, Rehoboth or Dewey <20 min away. Reunite your family around the fireplace or host a birthday weekend with friends riding our free bikes across 3 miles of nature paths. Or Launch your jet ski on our boat ramp!

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Home in Selbyville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Waterfront, Bring your own boat! Huge canal home.

Look no further for your vacation rental at the beach, this house has it all! Extraordinary waterfront coastal home with amazing views of the Assawoman Bay and the Ocean City skyline. With 2 expansive living areas with open floor plans, there is plenty of space for multiple parties to unwind. Relax on the deck or in the yard and enjoy the canal breezes. Cook in the updated kitchen and enjoy panoramic water views! Enjoy the beach in Fenwick Island, DE/Ocean City, MD just over 2 miles away.

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Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Bay Pearl House! (yard, grill, porches, crabbing)

The Bay Pearl House is spacious, comfortable, sun-filled, colorful and functional in a unique water front community, one block from the water. Tasteful beachy decor includes blue herons, flamingos, seahorses and geckos and 10 original photos of water scenes from 5 of the 7 continents of the world taken by the owner. Sun catchers on windows create rainbow-colored lighting streams around the house from sunrise to sunset, adding dynamic bursts of shape and color to enjoy, surprise and delight!

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Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

House• Private Yard • Family Friendly•Near Beaches

Charming single-story home with a private 6-car driveway, perfect for family getaways. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, close to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Just 15 minutes from Lewes Beach and 15–20 minutes from Rehoboth Beach, you’ll be perfectly situated for beach days, boardwalk fun, and family adventures. The home features a private yard ideal for kids and pets to play, making it a great choice for families traveling with little ones or furry friends.

Top guest favorite
A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in crisp white bedding. Natural light streams through several windows adorned with woven shades, revealing views of the lush outdoors. A large mirror and decorative tray add to the room's charming décor.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Luxurious Fine Linens, Aveda Spa amenities/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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The kitchen area features a bar with three wooden stools, providing a casual dining option. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with a spacious countertop. Light enters through multiple windows, which offer views of the outdoors, enhancing the open and airy feel of the space.
Home in Ocean View
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Artist house

This private home is located in the towns historic district. It is a short walk to the playground and nature trails, John west park holds many fun community events and activities. The house is also within two miles from Bethany boardwalk and beach. Close to restaurants and shopping. It has a private fenced in back yard with nice sized deck and fire pit. The interior is very charming and has a chraftsman style with all custome exotic wood work and furniture.

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