Waterfront vacation rentals in Sussex County

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A view of the ocean is captured from a fenced front yard, featuring a grassy area and a paved road. The coastline is visible in the distance, where the shimmering water meets the sky, enhanced by a few wispy clouds.
Guest suite in Rehoboth Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Steps From The Ocean & Boardwalk On Surf Ave.

Enjoy a day or week at our unique beach front guest suite. You are only steps from the sand and boardwalk that leads you to the amazing restaurants and shops of Rehoboth Beach. Your private entrance is located just inside the fenced in front yard. The whole first floor and front yard is yours to enjoy. The 1,200 sf. space is PET FRIENDLY and has a back deck, front patio, full bath, 2 bedrooms with 1 queen& king bed, 1 reserved parking space, & kitchenette(no stove). 11.5% tax added at booking.

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A balcony view showcases the ocean, with serene waves and sandy shores. Large glass doors allow natural light to flood the interior, while outdoor seating and potted flowers add a charming touch to the space.
Condo in Rehoboth Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sunrise Studio - Ocean Front, on Boardwalk, Pool!

Our quiet ocean front studio has all the comforts of home with amazing views, a balcony hovering over a serene stretch of the Boardwalk, and is just steps away from restaurants, shops, arcades, rides and all of the best boardwalk foods! Walkable to everywhere in town! If you want to venture out further, a bike rental shop is just a few doors away! Enjoy a bike ride through town or to Dewey Beach. If you are looking for a scenic ride, enjoy the bike trails to Cape Henlopen State Park and Lewes.

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A shaded outdoor seating area features light-colored sofas with coordinating cushions, arranged around a dark table. An umbrella provides additional shade, while a small shed and a hose are visible in the background, complementing the tranquil setting.
Condo in Lewes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A bit of Paradise

Charming end unit secluded in the heart of Lewes. Shady sitting area for viewing the waterfowl & enjoying the peace & quiet. Lewes marina is across the street so is Quest where can rent Kayaks etc. Over the bridge you will enjoy the historic district, town shops, eateries, food market; kiddy park, canal front park; trolley into Rehoboth Beach Henlopen State Park 1 mile; surfing, fishing & nature trails; Bay Beach 1/4 mile w Walk to everything We offer a %15 discount for 7 days or more

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An aerial view of the property features a spacious building surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, and ample outdoor space offers room for relaxation. Nearby, a small shed is visible, nestled among the trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Apartment in Rehoboth Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Timmy's Treeside Studio Pets Welcome Peeps #420

Timmy’s Treeside in Rehoboth Beach, DE is one of two apts with private entry/deck, on 2 acres, one mile to Rehoboth-Lewes trail and 5min drive to boardwalk/Atlantic Ocean. Queen and a sofa bed for 2-3 humans and all your dogs. Your big deck is a tall perch for fresh air, star gazing, 420 fun, sunbathing, and a dog haven. 2gb Wifi, Roku TV, shower, mini-kitchen/grill/firepit and backyard trail. Tanger Outlets, dog friendly eateries, Revelation Brewery and The Pond are minutes. EZ parking+plugs

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The living area features a light gray sectional sofa with colorful accent pillows, situated within a bright space. A wooden console table is placed against the wall, and light fixtures illuminate the open kitchen area in the background.
Condo in Dewey Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxury water-view condo with high-end finishes

Luxury 2-bedroom condo at The Residences at Lighthouse Cove located in the heart of Dewey Beach. This unit features great views of Rehoboth Bay and is only 1 block from the Atlantic Ocean. Easy walk to Dewey Beach’s shops, restaurants, and nightlife. This unit sleeps up to 6. There is a master bedroom with a king bed and ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom has a queen bed. There are 2 twin-size fold-away beds. Lounge at private rooftop pool, fire pits, & grills for Residences

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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.
Tiny home in Lewes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cozy Woodland Cottage

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Located less than 5 miles from downtown Lewes and Delaware Beaches. The cottage guest house is nestled in the woods adjacent to a tree house overlooking a tranquil pond with a calming fountain sounds. On the main property guests have access to a in ground swimming pool (seasonal) with a 60 foot lap lane and slide, schedule times with hosts.. The backyard also includes an organic garden, playground and 🐔 chickens.

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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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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Home in Milton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

BeachHaven: STEPS TO SAND, Pet-Friendly, +Linens

Peaceful, secluded, tranquil, yet close to attractions. Our home is located at the more private (i.e. no crowds) southern end of Broadkill. The boardwalk in front of our home leads to the beach path access across the street. You will enjoy views from both the front and back decks: including the beach & Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge. 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 them.

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Condo in Ocean View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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A balcony view captures a wide expanse of lush green fields and dense trees, framed by a soft gray sky. The natural landscape offers a serene backdrop, highlighting a peaceful atmosphere. A railing can be seen in the foreground, providing a sense of depth.
Condo in Lewes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Condo 2 Bedroom Waterfront Lewes/Rehoboth DE

2 Bedroom Condo Top Floor (3rd Floor) - Waterfront in Lewes/Rehoboth Beach DE Great Scenery Views - The Residence at Rehoboth Bay. *Community Pool available during in-season (8am-8pm), typically opens Labor Day weekend **No cleaning fee Nearby amenities and attractions include: Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk (6 Miles) Cape Henlopen State Park (8 Miles) Dewey Beach, DE (7 Miles) Bethany Beach, DE (18 Miles) Ocean City, MD (32 Miles) Shopping Outlets (4 Miles)

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The open-concept living area offers a view of the bay through large windows. A kitchen island with seating for four is visible, along with stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere by the water.
Condo in Dewey Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

On the Bay, Private Beach-Boat Slip

Enjoy your own piece of paradise! Walk out the door 10 steps to the water! Modern condo located on the bay with great views, a patio, a grill, a private beach, boat slip, and 2 blocks to the ocean. Perfect for couples and small families! This is a well-appointed 500 sqft open concept condo with 1 bedroom, office & 1 bath. We take great pride in our condo and keep everything updated. Refresh and update Fall 2025 with new living room and bedroom furniture.

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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, 153 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.

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