House vacation rentals in South Bethany

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Oceanside in Bethany Dunes, Steps to Private Beach

Ros Mara House | Oceanside Luxury with Private Beach Access 5 BR · 3 Full + 2 Half Baths · Sleeps 12 · Pet Friendly · FREE Linens Welcome to your Bethany Beach ocean side escape in a private gated community with direct beach access, steps to the sand. Enjoy the best of beach life with two King suites (1st & 2nd floors), Smart TVs throughout, and parking for 7 cars. This spacious coastal retreat offers outdoor living for lounging, dining, and conversation—perfect for relaxed coastal vacations.

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Shabby chic & 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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A screened porch features a comfortable seating area with white wicker furniture and wooden rocking chairs. A ceiling fan is installed overhead to provide airflow. Large windows allow for ample natural light while offering views of the canal. Colorful flower pots add a vibrant touch.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Quiet Charming Water Front Beach Cottage

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home 1) Bethany Beach is a 5 min drive to the north, Fenwick and Ocean City are an 8-10 minute drive to the south. 2) Private Beach access with South Bethany Parking Permits or an 8 minute walk. 3) Peace and quiet without crowds. 4) A Safe neighborhood for the kids to play or just a peaceful walk. 5) Canoe, Dock Fishing, Crabbing An experienced host of 33 years. We have a near 5 star rating on another site.

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An open living space features high cathedral ceilings with two large windows allowing natural light. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a full couch and loveseat. A fireplace is centered on the wall, with a TV positioned nearby. Elegant rugs cover the hardwood floor.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Bright Open Floor Plan Family Beach Retreat

Everything you need to enjoy your time in Bethany! Our family home is a bright beautiful retreat to relax and enjoy yourself. Located on the 1st tee of the Salt Pond Golf Course. Community Pool & Gym just a two minute walk! Basketball, Tennis, Shuffleboard, Sand volleyball court, and Children's Playground access included. Grocery Store & Restaurants at entrance to the neighborhood (2 min drive or a 10 min walk!) Just minutes drive to multiple beaches, shopping, restaurants & family fun!

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A modern kitchen is showcased with a dark refrigerator and sleek stainless steel appliances. A central island features a light granite countertop, while decorative shelves display dishware against a vibrant blue wall. Pendant lights illuminate the area, enhancing the functional layout.

Home in Ocean View

Pet Friendly - EV Charger - New 100’ Fence!

NEW Fence JUST INSTALLED! 7 Hudson is a COMPLETELY renovated, three-bedroom, two full bathroom / family & pet friendly cottage that has everything you need for the perfect getaway. With 55” TV’s in every room. Located less than one mile to the town of Bethany Beach and within walking distance to restaurants, walking trails, parks, and other attractions. There are no CO producing appliances. Hardwired CO monitors on both floors. Thank you for your interest. (King bedroom on 1st & 2nd floor)

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A newly built three-story home is displayed in a serene neighborhood setting. The exterior features a light-colored facade with a covered front porch, complemented by a double garage and well-maintained landscaping, including shrubs and a small garden area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Stunning! Fun, family friendly! Walk to beach!

Welcome to Bethany Breeze, our 4-bedroom family home in a Quiet Neighborhood, just blocks from the Bethany boardwalk. With a stylish interior, comfy beds, and an exciting lower-level rec room, featuring ping pong, arcade game, smart TV, and a hot tub, your getaway promises a memorable stay. EV charger, six bicycles, jogger stroller, cart. Explore the pristine shores, vibrant boardwalk, and outdoor activities nearby. Book now for a coastal retreat filled with relaxation and fun!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home in Frankford

Quiet 3BR Coastal Home Minutes to Bethany Beach

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a charming residential neighborhood, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath, single-level home is a perfect coastal retreat—just 1.5 miles from Bethany Beach and the iconic boardwalk. Relax away from the crowds, then head into town in minutes for beach days, dining, shopping, and evening strolls. This home offers comfort, convenience, and a true beach-town feel. We include use of a Delaware State Park pass, giving you free access to state park beaches.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The living area features a comfortable arrangement of seating including a gray sofa, an armchair with patterned upholstery, and a coffee table at the center. A television is mounted on the wall, and soft light is provided by a lamp on a side table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

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A Bethany Beach Gem 1.5 miles to Ocean Pickle Ball

Listed as one of Delaware's top Airbnb's this fully equipped condo feels like your own personal beach home! This is a perfect getaway for family and friends. The beach is 1.5 miles away and the pool a 2 minute walk. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and children. Sunroom with pullout bed and play area. Deck for relaxing. Tennis and Pickleball court access. Located 5 miles from Ocean City and Dewey, 10 miles to Rehoboth Beach. located n the Quiet Beaches of Bethany.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A charming beach house is set on stilts, featuring a pink exterior with white shutters. The front porch offers a welcoming entry, surrounded by a landscaped yard with trees. Gravel driveway and a white picket fence enhance the appealing exterior in a tranquil neighborhood.

Home in Frankford

The Big Chill at Bethany Beach

The Big Chill at Bethany Beach is our whimsical family beach house in the Clearwater community, just two miles from the Bethany Beach boardwalk. We've thought of everything so that you don't have to. Spacious bedrooms with fine bed and bath linens; fully stocked kitchen with cookware and spices; smart TVs and Nintendo Switch; lots of books and board games; screened-in porch and open-air deck; and comfortable furnishings throughout. And bring your dogs; they're family, too!

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The cottage exterior is seen with a large deck featuring white railings and a blue and white striped awning. A set of outdoor furniture is arranged on the deck, and steps lead down to a grassy area. The well-maintained, light-colored siding complements the serene environment.

Home in Fenwick Island

Hall Cottage, Fenwick Island, DE

Charming, updated cottage. Wifi and space to work. Located between Bethany Beach, DE and Ocean City, MD, Fenwick is known as 'The Quiet Resort.' Two blocks to the beach. The cottage is the perfect size for a couple or small family. Sitting on a lovely, quiet block, between the ocean and the bay, the cottage is a quick walk to fine dining, pubs and shopping. The cottage comes with two beach chairs and an umbrella, an outdoor shower, and a beach parking pass.

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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Popular amenities for South Bethany house rentals

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House rentals with a pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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

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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A vibrant pot of red flowers is positioned in the foreground, with a wooden deck leading to a clear blue pool in the background. The pool area features a white fence and steps, surrounded by greenery and a cloudy sky above.

Home in Ocean City

Stunning Bayview Home with Own Private Pool

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The coastal home features a welcoming façade with a light pink exterior and white railings. Lush green grass surrounds the property, while vibrant pink flowers add a pop of color in the front garden. A spacious front porch invites relaxation with multiple entry points.

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Coastal Charm-Bethany Beach/Golf Home in Bear Trap

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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

Beautiful Waterfront Home-Private, Clean, Relaxing

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A wooded area features tall pine trees casting shadows on the soft ground covered with pine needles. In the background, the still water of a pond is visible, surrounded by foliage and gently reflecting the sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Condo Villa 2B 2B, Walk 2 Beach Sl6

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A spacious living room features two comfortable sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a cozy gas fireplace. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a dining area is visible in the background, furnished with a long table and chairs.

Home in Selbyville

Modern coastal beach home in West Fenwick Island

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A back deck features a seating area composed of a sofa and ottoman with soft cushions, facing a calm canal. A wooden table is positioned nearby. A red umbrella is closed and stands beside the seating, while a sunset casts gentle hues across the water.

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3 BR Waterfront Home, Minutes to the Beach

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A cozy family room is presented with a large flat-screen TV mounted above a stone fireplace, featuring comfortable seating options, including a spacious sofa and a futon. Vibrant arcade games are visible against the textured wall, enhancing the entertainment options.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Coastal Cottage! Walk to Beach!

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Weekly house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Waterfront, Dock, Deck, Walk to the Beach!

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A multi-story beach house is presented with a blue exterior and contrasting white trim. The home features several large windows that allow natural light to enter. A welcoming front entrance is highlighted by a vibrant turquoise door, complemented by white railings surrounding the porch.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Your Favorite Bethany Bay & Beach home!

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The bayfront home is shown with a vibrant blue exterior. A spacious deck featuring blue lounge chairs overlooks the water. Two kayaks are positioned on the dock, while a landscaped area with green grass is visible in the foreground.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

2 Master Suites, Bayfront, SUPS-YAKS, walk 2 Ocean

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Large waterfront home on South Bethany Canal

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Two individuals are seen paddling in separate blue kayaks on calm water, surrounded by lush greenery. Their red paddles are raised above their heads in celebration. Trees line the banks of the waterway, creating a serene outdoor environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Perfect Key West Style|Bethany BeachIPet Friendly

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The multi-story house features a modern design with three separate decks, adorned with seating areas. Large windows allow ample natural light, showcasing a welcoming façade. A professional grade gas grill is positioned on the ground level, surrounded by trees and landscaped areas.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Luxury Canal Front | Dog Friendly | Steps to Beach

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The exterior of the vacation home is shown, featuring a sturdy deck elevated above lush grass. A wooden dock extends into a calm canal, surrounded by trees and other houses. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds frames the scene, creating a serene waterfront atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Georgo Family Beach House

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Coastal Cottage | Near Beach & Downtown Bethany

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A wooden deck leads to a paved outdoor area with lounge chairs, overlooking a calm canal. A large blue umbrella provides shade. Nearby, grassy patches complement the seating arrangement, while residential homes are visible across the water, creating a serene ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Waterfront Oasis with Private Dock

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A bright and open living area features high, white-beamed ceilings and light blue walls. Plush seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A staircase leads to a loft area, while natural light fills the space through large windows.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Relax in Bethany! Great Location- 1 Block to Beach

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A sandy path leads through a peaceful beach access area, framed by wooden posts and rope barriers. The golden hues of a setting sun reflect off the calm ocean waters, with wispy clouds scattered across the sky, creating a serene atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Stunning Coastal Retreat Home!

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A bright living area features large windows framing ocean views, with gentle waves visible in the distance. A light-colored sofa and a round chair provide comfortable seating, and a flat-screen television is positioned for easy viewing. Decor includes a tasteful wall art piece and natural wood accents.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Oct & Thanksgiving- open Ocean Views Private beach

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The exterior of the single-family home is highlighted by a large wooden deck with seating, nestled among trees. The sloped roof complements the house's expansive windows, inviting natural light. A charcoal grill is positioned near the entrance, with a pathway leading through gravel to the house.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Amazing 4BR home ~10-15 min walk to Bethany Beach!

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A modern living space features wooden beams across the ceiling. A round dining table sits beside a cozy seating area, which includes a light grey couch and two armchairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and large windows provide views of the surrounding area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Bethany Townhome-50ft to Shore!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Dock, Kayaks, Walk to Beach

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