Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bethany Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 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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An open-concept kitchen and living area features a large wooden island with a sink, surrounded by modern cabinetry. Natural light floods the space through wide windows, showcasing cozy seating and a vibrant dining area with a round table. Bookshelves line a portion of the wall.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern Beach House w/ Private Pool

Modern eco-friendly retreat perfect year-round! This salt-box cottage is an open concept 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom filled with natural light. Huge yard with a pool house with dining table and grill, patio with lounge chairs, outdoor shower, and private pool (pool open May 15 - October 15). Located perfectly for Rehoboth Beach or Dewey Beach visitors. It is a 20 minute walk to the shops and restaurants on Rehoboth Ave or to the beach. Three parking spots, beach items, and all amenities included.

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A charming beach cottage is displayed in an A-frame design, featuring a large front porch with white railings. Windows are covered by striped awnings, allowing natural light to filter in. The landscaped yard includes low shrubbery, adding to the inviting exterior.

Cottage in Bethany Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

A-mazing Beach Cottage on Canal & Trolley Route

Welcome to our beach house! An "A"dorable cottage located on Bethany Canal, an easy walk, bike ride, or trolley to the Boardwalk and BEACH! Perfect for families (comfortably sleeps 4 adults and plus children), and small groups of friends alike! 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, plus an enclosed outdoor shower. Very clean, tons of natural light, and plenty of outdoor space -- including a relaxing and bright sunroom/porch, small deck out back with a grill, and large front porch.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Condo in Ocean View

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 $50 per night.

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Guest suite in Fenwick Island

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.

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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The cozy cottage showcases a welcoming exterior with wooden shingles and a front porch. An American flag is displayed, and two small shrubs frame the entrance. A clear pathway leads to the door, surrounded by a grassy area and trees in the background.

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Tiny Cottage at Good Earth, near Bethany Beach

Welcome to the "Tiny Thyme Cottage" at Good Earth. The cottage is super cozy, perfect for a couple, with 1 queen bed, a kitchen & bathroom, and a small living area. You'll be staying on our 10-acre property, 4.7 miles from Bethany Beach. Convenient amenities include 2 on-site restaurants, market, theater, and ample parking. Our AIRBNB "Village" includes 2 tiny houses, a lofted apartment, and 2 cottages on the property. Staying at Good Earth is more than just a beach trip!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The interior of the bus features a cozy layout with wood paneling and large windows providing natural light. A comfortable seating area, equipped with pillows, is situated next to a compact kitchen with a stove and cabinets. A small dining table with two placemats is visible.

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Delightful Skoolie Near Bethany Beach

Try tiny living! Come to the Delaware beach for a unique glamping experience. The Coastal Cruiser is a 1985 Thomas School Bus turned tiny home. Spend your days exploring the Delaware Coast and come home to a rustic Skoolie with a full kitchen & outdoor area. You have access to fire pit, grill, and outdoor seating area. We’ve renovated- there is a bunk bed, and a full bathroom with toilet, shower, and sink. The bathroom is in a separate building about 20 ft from the bus.

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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, 109 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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5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A charming cottage facade is framed by white columns and features a gabled roof. Two black rocking chairs, adorned with pillows, sit on a brick porch surrounded by colorful potted flowers. Lush greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere.

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Hobbs & Rose | A Peaceful Cottage Escape

Built in 1941 from historic “clinker bricks,” this restored cottage is a dreamy place to slow down and reconnect. Surrounded by enchanted gardens and close to the beach, Hobbs & Rose is filled with charm—gorgeous living spaces, a carved marble soaking tub, and thoughtful details throughout. Enjoy a romantic getaway and unwind in our Sanctuary meditation room, where birdsong and forest friends welcome you. You relax—we’ve created every detail to help you feel restored.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, enhancing a welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable seating is arranged around a sandy area bordered by greenery. Decorative elements, such as a hanging basket and patterned rug, complement the rustic charm of the setting.

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The Bohemian Rhapsody

*Thoroughly read all descriptions,click photos,read captions BEFORE inquiring to book* Rustic "glamping" less than 5 miles from Bethany Beach, DE!Private driveway/entrance, outdoor bathhouse w/space.We can host up to 6 humans (upon approval) & 2 canine kids.Electric,Wifi,fire pit,sandyard,outdoor grill.Close to area beaches, boardwalks, restaurants & more! No cleaning fees!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The kitchen area features modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large kitchen island with seating is complemented by woven bar stools. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the open space and inviting atmosphere.

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Sunshine By The Sea near Bethany Beach

Enjoy Southern Delaware and everything it has to offer in this stylish, family friendly condo located just 1.5 miles from the beach. Completely remodeled in 2022 and thoughtfully furnished to create modern, relaxing coastal getaway. Pool access 2026 Opens Memorial Day Weekend Closes TBD (through LDW possibly still open first week in September) Hours: 11am-7:45pm

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a quilted grey coverlet. Two decorative yellow pillows are positioned at the head of the bed. A small bedside table holds a lamp and books, while a colorful area rug adds warmth to the space.

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Cozy Woodland Cottage

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The open living space features light wooden paneling and natural light streaming through multiple windows. A blue sofa faces a flat-screen TV, while a small dining table with stools is positioned nearby. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances for convenience.

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Uncle Buck's Cottage

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A circular swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and shaded umbrellas, inviting relaxation. The beach lies in the background, with a stretch of sandy shore and blue umbrellas, while guests enjoy the sun and water nearby.

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Beautiful Beach-View Condo

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An airy living space is presented from an aerial perspective, featuring two patterned sofas facing a light-colored coffee table. A television is positioned on a cabinet against one wall, with natural light filtered through sheer curtains enhancing the open feel of the room.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sea Colony Beach And Tennis Resort

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Condo in Bethany Beach

Featured on HGTV! Bethany Beach Ocean Front Condo

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Townhouse in Bethany Beach

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

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A private hot tub is set on a paved patio beneath a shaded gazebo. Wooden decking surrounds the area, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. Lush greenery provides privacy, while outdoor lighting can be seen strung above, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Perfect Rehoboth Beach Getaway with Hot Tub

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An inviting living space features a plush navy sofa and a light-colored coffee table on a vibrant, circular patterned rug. High ceilings with exposed beams enhance the airy feel. A modern dining area can be glimpsed in the background, with a glimpse of the kitchen visible beyond.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hot Tub, Sheets & Towels and IN TOWN!

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A two-story beach house features a spacious front porch with white railings, providing ample seating. The elevated structure is supported by two pillars, with parking available underneath. Lush greenery is visible in the front yard, adding to the welcoming ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Bethany Beach 116 5th St Oceanblock

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.

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Hall Cottage, Fenwick Island, Delaware

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 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.

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

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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Quiet setting on private pond among the wildlife

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A single-story house is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch with screened seating. The exterior is surrounded by well-maintained grass and mature trees displaying autumn foliage. A driveway leads to the entry, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Pet friendly cottage 4 blocks to Beach

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The living area features a neutral sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by two armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits atop a colorful area rug. Natural light floods the space through large windows, and wall decor adds a touch of personality.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Midway Magnolia-3BR/2BA Home, dog-friendly

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5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The living area is spacious, featuring a light blue wall color and a large sectional sofa. Natural light floods through windows, illuminating the decorative rug. The outdoor porch includes dining furniture and offers views of the canal and neighboring buildings.

Condo in Ocean City

Beautiful waterview 2B condo w/Dock&Close to Beach

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Townhouse in Bethany Beach

A comfortable living area features a gray sofa with decorative cushions, two patterned chairs, and a white coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is positioned above a wood fireplace, surrounded by built-in shelves displaying books and decorative items. Natural light streams in through nearby windows.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Willow Haven 3 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A cozy living area features a light blue sectional couch adorned with patterned cushions. A round, patterned coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a lamp and artwork on a neutral wall. A small decorative plant brings a touch of greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Cozy Bethany Beach Retreat

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5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Ocean Views • Steps to Beach • Pool/Tennis/Pickle

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5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Fairways & Ocean Sprays | A Coastal Retreat

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5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

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.

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Lewes Carriage House-Hamptons Style Pool & Hot Tub

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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 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Coastal Cottage! Walk to Beach!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The townhouse complex features multiple levels with private decks overlooking the water. A wooden dock extends from the property, with two floating docks situated nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, adding to the natural setting along the waterfront.

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Waterfront Bethany Marina Escape

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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 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Stunning Coastal Retreat Home!

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