
Vacation rentals in Bear
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Bear

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Bear vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Bear vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bear rentals

4.8 Average rating
Bear stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio
Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

The Parent Pad - an Interlude for UD Parents
Whether you’re traveling for a campus visit or returning for Parents weekend, or just passing through I provide a convenient, comfortable resting place between events. Perfect for Grandparents coming in for a graduation, or parents supporting their student during finals week. The Parent Pad is a perfect distance from the raucous of the college life, yet close enough for convenience to UD Stadium and sports complex. A safe place for students during holidays when Dorm cleaning occurs, too.

Ideal for work crews and families, long term perks
HIGHLIGHTS - 30+ day stays welcome, twin bed can be added to 1st flr bdr per request for total of 5 beds, fully stocked kitchen, HDTVs with streaming, dedicated workstations, baby/toddler items available, 1000 Mbps high speed wifi, close to the highway, restaurants, shopping, hospitals, local schools/universities, and major corporations. Central location to neighboring states. Go to "Neighborhood Highlights" and click on "Show more" to view nearby hospitals, schools, places to visit, etc.

Relaxing Ranch Getaway near Christiana Mall & Univ
Charming 3BR/2BA ranch retreat in Bear, DE! Perfect for families or business travelers, this home comfortably fits your group. Features a custom kitchen, cozy fireplace, deep soaking tub, and a large, fully fenced-in backyard. Just minutes from the University of Delaware, Christiana Mall, and major corporate offices. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and dedicated parking. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $1,500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)

The Getaway! Romantic and Fun! Hot Tub/Dance Pole
Welcome to The Getaway. Come for a fun girls night in or for a romantic getaway and enjoy some alone time with a spacious Jacuzzi, dance pole, cuddle up by the electric fireplace, watching all your favorite movies on a 4k curved tv and mini bar with complimentary wine. You have access to a fridge , microwave and airfryer! We decorate and offer massage table! We have everything you need for an intimate experience. Book Our private & unique Basement Suite IG _thegetawayairbnb

Bohemian Minimalist Haven
Thoughtfully designed Newark stay featuring bohemian-minimalist décor, warm natural light, and pet-friendly comfort. The home includes a fully stocked kitchen and a private washer and dryer for longer or more convenient stays. Enjoy fast access to the Christiana Mall/ Fashion Blvd., University of Delaware, and dining. Located in a modest and quiet neighborhood that’s practical, central, and easy to navigate, with two dedicated parking spots directly in front of the home.

King Bed - Center of Historic District
This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub, Beachfront
The cottage is waterfront and is a PERFECT spot for a romantic couple's getaway! honeymoon/celebrations Designed with that in mind, a kitchen w/ espresso machine, living room with wood burning fire and a romantic luxurious suite with a king bed & cozy ambiance complete w/ water views and a stunning bathroom that features a double vanity, a large soaking tub, a tile shower with a soothing 3 function rain shower is complete with luxury linens, cozy robes & soft towels...

Private Suburban Studio Apt/Free P/ Central A/C
*Peaceful location* Central A/C/ to beat the heat.Quiet Suburban Area*Clean & Comfortable * Personal entrance with privacy**5 minutes from Christiana Mall*Free parking next to the entrance with large driveway* Park views. Near I-95 and Rt-1 and all major highways**Convenient & affordable for 1 night or more. *Queen bed/full kitchen/Large TV/Quality appliances Located in cul-de-sac/Free Wi-Fi and YouTube TV-Lower level. Everyone is welcome. I hope you enjoy your stay.

Quiet condo near Christiana, UD, Wilmington | Desk
✨ Spacious Newark Getaway Near Christiana & UD Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Newark, Delaware! 🌿 Our peaceful and secluded retreat is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from Christiana Hospital, Christiana Mall, the University of Delaware, and downtown Wilmington. Whether you’re visiting for work, family, or leisure, this bright and spacious home is designed for both comfort and convenience.

Luxurious apartment/studio with private entrance
Private luxurious apartment/Studio with Bose surrounding music system, at the back of a new construction (guest suite). Everything is private, nothing is shared, private washer/ dryer (2 in one), private entrance, private bathroom kitchen and private patio. Safe place (working smoke and carbon monoxide detectors) with all amenities brand new. Close to University of Delaware ,Christiana Hospital and Christiana Mall.

Green Sanctuary-Pvt Apt for Quiet Rest
Green Sanctuary is the second floor apartment B in a two unit apartment building. It is a bright cheerful one bedroom unit with a large covered balcony located on the grounds of the famous Egyptian house. The apartment is comfortable for 2 people but will accommodate 4 with the living room couch converting to a bed. The property is conveniently located with plenty of off street parking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bear?
Vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods of Bear are frequently suggested for their quiet surroundings and access to green spaces. Staying near the center or in family-friendly areas can make it easy to reach parks, shops, and dining.
What are the best things to do in Bear with kids?
Kids often enjoy playgrounds in local parks, visits to pick-your-own farms during harvest season, and community recreation centers with family activities. Nature trails also provide opportunities for easy walks and outdoor discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Bear?
Explore nature trails and community parks, visit local farms for seasonal produce, or discover nearby historical sites. Many visitors also enjoy outdoor recreation and casual dining with locally inspired dishes.
How is the weather in Bear?
Bear experiences cold winters around 26–41°F (-4–5°C) with some rainfall, and warm, humid summers near 68–87°F (20–31°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and colorful foliage, making them pleasant times for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Bear?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended, with milder temperatures and comfortable weather for outdoor activities. Summer brings warmer afternoons, while winter is quieter and features holiday events.
What are the best places to visit in Bear?
Parks with nature trails, small lakes, and picnic areas are frequently suggested, along with family farms when fruit is in season. The Bear area also has community centers and locally owned eateries to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Bear?
Bear has several local parks and nature preserves with walking and hiking trails, suitable for most experience levels. wooded paths, wetland boardwalks, and open fields create a variety of scenic walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Bear?
Bear has parks with playgrounds, open fields for games, and nature centers that sometimes host family-friendly programs. Local farms often invite guests for seasonal fruit picking and hands-on activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bear?
Day trips from Bear can include exploring nearby historic towns, museums, botanical gardens, and state parks with scenic trails. Coastal areas and cultural sites around the region are also popular with visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bear?
Bear has a selection of pet friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods known for green spaces and walking trails. Some hosts welcome pets and may provide recommendations for nearby parks, so check individual listings for details.
What are some local tips for visiting Bear?
Locals suggest bringing comfortable walking shoes to explore parks and nature trails, and sampling fresh produce at markets and farms. Layered clothing is helpful due to changing seasonal temperatures and occasional rain.
What is Bear known for?
Bear is known for its blend of suburban comfort and access to natural spaces, such as parks and nearby farmlands. The area has ties to agricultural traditions and is recognized for community-driven activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bear?
Bear has peaceful local parks, nature preserves with walking paths, and tucked-away family farms where you can pick fruit in season. Birdwatching spots and small community gardens invite quiet moments of connection with the outdoors.
What are the best foods to try in Bear?
Bear’s dining scene has American classics, farm-fresh produce, and locally inspired baked goods. Crab dishes, soft pretzels, and seasonal fruit desserts are often recommended, reflecting Delaware’s food traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bear?
Pack clothing suited to the season—layers work well—and bring a waterproof jacket or umbrella, as rain is common throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring parks, trails, and community spaces.
What is the nightlife in Bear like?
Bear has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local bars, casual restaurants, and occasional live music in the area. Many visitors opt for informal gatherings or evening strolls in nearby parks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bear?
Seasonal fairs, farmers’ markets, and community festivals are frequently suggested, especially during late spring and fall. Nearby, larger towns may host concerts, cultural celebrations, and holiday events that draw visitors from Bear.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bear?
Many vacation rentals in Bear have family-friendly features such as extra bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and access to outdoor spaces. Residential neighborhoods are often suggested for their quiet atmosphere and proximity to parks.
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