Located in South Bethany within a short walk of Bethany Beach Beaches, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Fenwick Island Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Bethany Beach Nature Center - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
Maryland Beach - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles
Getting around
Ocean City Station - 25 min drive
Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Mango's - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min walk
Bethany Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive
Bethany Diner - 5 min drive
Bethany Boathouse - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
South Bethany cottage with private pool, firepit, & more - 5 minutes from beach
Town of South Bethany - 119 Elizabeth Way
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Follow the sun and you'll most likely end up in Bethany Beach! Located in a quiet family-friendly neighborhood, you'll also be near a plethora of family-friendly amusements! Your stay boasts easy access to the Bethany Beach Boardwalk, Fenwick Island State Park, Discoversea Shipwreck Museum, Viking Golf & Go-Karts, and Freeman Arts Pavilion, all while only being a short walk from South Bethany Beach. On days when you want to hang out closer to home, indulge in sun-filled afternoons by the private pool.
Bright, fresh, filled with natural lighting, and sporting all-new carpeting for 2024, your retreat exudes a warm feeling of welcome the moment you walk in the door. Unwind in the spacious living room, adorned with soft seating, cheerful colors, and a large TV. The chef of your family will adore the full kitchen's gleaming marble countertops, wine fridge, and stainless steel appliances. Dine at the breakfast bar in the morning with a cup of coffee in hand. And dine alfresco on the large deck in the afternoon with the sun shining above you.
An oasis in itself, the enclosed yard is sure to be a focal point for the group thanks to its wealth of amenities! Go for a refreshing dip in the pool or have a friendly game with your other guests using the basketball hoop. Grab a refreshing drink from the outdoor fridge afterward and warm up by the firepit. The picnic table is the perfect place for a snack or to comfortably lounge.
Each of the four bedrooms and the extra loft area ensure that there is plenty of space for you and yours to sprawl out and experience a blissful night's rest.
Things to Know Streaming services available with guests’ own account(s). The pool is generally open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The pool and hot tub are not heated and there is no pool alarm. (Pool will close for the season 9/30/2025) Delaware regulations require all guests sign a lease agreement within 10 days of booking. A lease agreement will be sent within 24 hours of booking and an electronic signature is required before final check-in information is made available. This property is managed by Vacasa Delaware LLC.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles.
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a sofa bed.
Property manager
Vacasa of Delaware
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the sea
Things to do
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,715 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
100424
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Bethany within a short 6-minute walk of Bethany Beach Beaches and also 19 minutes on foot from Fenwick Island Beach. You'll also find Bethany Beach Boardwalk and Bethany Beach Nature Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What do couples enjoy most about South Bethany cottage with private pool, firepit, & more - 5 minutes from beach?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a private pool and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at South Bethany cottage with private pool, firepit, & more - 5 minutes from beach?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is 17.1 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County), which is located 26.1 mi away (47-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at South Bethany cottage with private pool, firepit, & more - 5 minutes from beach?
Yes, every accommodation at South Bethany cottage with private pool, firepit, & more - 5 minutes from beach comes with a balcony.
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10/10 Excellent
Charlotte W.
Jun 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome attention to detail
Cool vibeLots of bath towelsConvenient bins and baskets to store stuffGreat size pool for the 5 and 6 year old grandchildrenSpaciousNice walkable neighborhood