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A stunning sunset illuminates the sky in vibrant hues of orange and red over the tranquil water. The sun is seen rising above the horizon, casting a warm glow on the calm bay. A wooden pier extends into the water, highlighting the natural beauty of the scene.
Apartment in Rehoboth Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Romantic Sunset Suite

5 min walk (0.3 miles) to the beach and ocean, or enjoy your own private bay front beach out your back door, and gorgeous, romantic sunsets. First floor unit boasts a totally private bedroom and bath, and separate entrance. Sleep well on new queen mattress. Park your car and leave it. Located at the quieter south end of Dewey, yet still within walking distance to restaurants, nightlife, water sports, marina. Take Trolley or Uber to nearby Rehoboth for shops, restaurants and boardwalk fun!

Top guest favorite
A serene view of a sandy beach leading towards the ocean is depicted. A wooden fence with wire stretches along the path, bordered by patches of tall grass. The gently rolling waves and soft sky create a calming atmosphere.
Condo in Rehoboth Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

High Tech Hideaway: The modern beach lifestyle

Live the beach lifestyle with every modern convenience! Roomy 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo only 10 mins from Rehoboth, Lewes and Dewey. Surrounded by craft beer, tax-free outlet shopping, and fantastic food. Cleanings exceed CDC guidelines. Three 65" 4k TVs with 221+ channels, Apps, touchscreen Amazon Echos, dimmable LED lighting, and ultra high speed wi-fi. Fully renovated with luxurious flooring, quartz countertops, and new furniture. Free washer/dryer, free coffee, free parking, and water views.

Top guest favorite
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, 310 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 394 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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A modern living area features a striped sofa adorned with colorful cushions and an adjacent neutral-toned loveseat. A wooden dining table is positioned in the foreground, while a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Condo in Dewey Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury at the Beach.

Luxury accommodations at the beach, walkout to the pool from your sliders to your gated private patio with poolview. Hardwood floors, fireplace, TV, WIFI, Enjoy the rooftop outdoor pool, fire pits & propane grills on the veranda for use only by The Residences at Lighthouse Cove tenants & owners. Access to indoor pool & fitness room along with the hotel guests. Breathe the salt air, bay views and one block to ocean. Restaurants walking distance too. Walking distance to ocean and bay.

Guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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The exterior of a two-story house is shown, featuring white siding and a gray shingled roof. A prominent brick chimney rises alongside the structure. A set of four black chairs is situated on a patio area, with large windows providing views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Frederica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

THE RIVERHOUSE @ DE TURF

THE RIVER HOUSE @ DE TURF ! 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home accommodates large groups traveling to Delaware Turf for soccer, lacrosse and field hockey tournaments. Four living areas and a central kitchen, multiple families can use this home at the same time. 2 sets of bunks in each bunk room! The river view is outstanding from the picture window in the family room! This home is less than a mile from the turf fields and 30 minutes to the resort beaches!

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A scenic view is captured through the window, showcasing a gazebo in a public square by the ocean. The serene ocean can be seen in the background, with gentle waves meeting the shore under a cloudy sky.
Condo in Rehoboth Beach
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Rehoboth Ave Boardwalk Ocean and Bandstand Views

You truly can not ask for a better location! Directly across from the bandstand, your beautifully renovated condo is STEPS from the boardwalk and beach. Enjoy Boardwalk and Ocean views in this modern & stylish 2 bedroom 1 bath condo with your private entrance located directly on Rehoboth Avenue (THE MAIN DRAG) steps from the boardwalk. Little to no street noise even with the windows open! (3 night minimum during high season ; 2 night minimum offseason)

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck is featured with comfortable seating and a fire table, inviting relaxation with a clear view of the bay. A grill is positioned nearby, while an umbrella provides shade over the seating area. The surrounding beach landscape is visible in the background.
Home in Milton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

"Sandy Feet" Broadkill Beachfront Home

Beachfront home w/ unobstructed bay views. Your group will enjoy front-row seats to breathtaking sunrises & water views from the elevated LR and wrap-around deck. The expansive deck with grill & fire table is a great place to sip your morning coffee or gather for dinner & enjoy the unobstructed sights & sounds of the bay. Stay and discover what makes Broadkill Beach so special! Linens are not provided but can be rented from local linen companies.

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 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) *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)

Top guest favorite
A deck overlooks sandy paths leading to the ocean, framed by lush dune grass and coastal vegetation. The bright blue sky contrasts with the calming sea, creating a serene coastal view. The deck railing offers a defined space for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Home in Milton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

ON THE BEACH. PET-FRIENDLY. LINENS INCLUDED.

For years, we searched for the perfect beach getaway: secluded, tranquil, yet close to attractions. We found it in Beachwalk. Peaceful. Private. Conveniently located at the quiet southern end of Broadkill Beach. While the north side is denser with homes and more crowded, the southern end provides a more private beach experience with far fewer visitors. The ideal beach retreat where it's just you, the sand, and the sea.

Popular amenities for Sussex County waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Guest favorite
Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio overlooking a serene lake. Lush green grass surrounds the area, while trees offer shade. The calm water reflects the greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Apartment in Rehoboth Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Lakefront condo blocks from the beach

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A spacious deck showcases a set of white Adirondack chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation. The expansive view includes a calm waterway, framed by trees, under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Apartment in Selbyville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Water Front Apartment

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The exterior of a ground floor condo is depicted, showcasing a well-manicured landscape. The home features a garage with a single door, complemented by lush greenery and a rounded shrub. The muted tones of the siding provide a subtle contrast to the driveway.
Apartment in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Newly Designed Coastal Condo in Plantations

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An aerial view captures a spacious rooftop pool adjacent to the bay, with sun loungers arranged around it. The nearby buildings are designed with large windows, reflecting the inviting waters of the bay and the clear sky above.
Apartment in Dewey Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Steps to the Beach | Bay View Condo + Rooftop Pool

Top guest favorite
A screened-in porch features a round table with two chairs and a decorative sun motif on the wall. Soft outdoor lighting is visible overhead, and a plant adds a touch of greenery. A view of the surrounding buildings is also present.
Apartment in Rehoboth Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

2BR/2BA Rehoboth Beach Condo with Pool/Tennis!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a light armchair, complemented by a coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors allow natural light and provide access to the outdoor balcony. Light-coloured walls and a textured area rug create a calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Condo on Rehoboth Bay close to beaches and boating

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is filled with soft, natural light. Two comfortable blue sofas adorned with plaid throw pillows face a central coffee table. A large area rug adds warmth to the tile floor, while a round mirror and a coastal-themed artwork enhance the room's decor.
Apartment in Dewey Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

1st Floor Condo - Walk to the Beach - Pool

Guest favorite
A spacious balcony offers views of the ocean and beach. White chairs are positioned around a round table, while people can be seen enjoying the sandy shore below. The horizon meets clear blue skies, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Rehoboth Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Charming Oceanfront Condo

Waterfront house rentals

Top guest favorite
A rustic beach cottage stands alongside a screened detached patio. Green grass and sandy paths lead to the structures, framed by trees that offer shade. The patio features a well-defined space with a railing, creating a cozy outdoor area for relaxation.
Home in Milford
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sea Glass Shanty

Top guest favorite
An elevated beach house stands gracefully by the canal, with a spacious upper deck visible under a colorful twilight sky. Lush trees frame the property, while a wooden dock provides direct access to the water, creating a serene and inviting coastal atmosphere.
Home in Ocean View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy Stylish Waterfront 3BR Kayaks Fireplace Porch

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A spacious deck is showcased, featuring clear glass railing that enhances the view of the tranquil sea and grassy shoreline. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, with seating arrangements positioned for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Milford
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Waterfront Retreat

Guest favorite
A scenic view of the Delaware Bay is captured, with the horizon displaying a mix of vibrant blue skies and fluffy white clouds. Lush greenery lines the shore, and a sandy area is visible in the foreground, providing a tranquil natural setting.
Home in Milford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Blue Pearl Beach/Bayfront Home

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The exterior of a rustic beachfront home is depicted, featuring weathered wood siding and multiple large windows. The structure is two stories, with a sloped roofline and steps leading to the entrance. A sandy path and grassy area are visible, creating a natural coastal setting.
Home in Milton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Beachfront Home with Beautiful Views of the Bay

Top guest favorite
A waterfront home is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. The house features large windows and a covered patio, emphasizing the connection to the scenic outdoor environment. A well-maintained dock is visible in the foreground, providing access to the water.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Coastal Retreat | Lakefront | Pool | Hidden Gem

Top guest favorite
A view of the serene Diamond Lake is visible through a wooden railing, showcasing calm waters surrounded by trees. A gentle slope leads down to the lake, with fallen leaves covering the ground, indicating the tranquil autumn season.
Home in Milton
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Diamond Lake Retreat

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A single-story home is situated on a spacious grassy lot, framed by tall trees. A charming red door enhances the grey exterior, while bright yellow window frames add a touch of color. The driveway is surfaced with gravel, providing ample parking space.
Home in Seaford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Hidden Gem of the Eastern Shore on Gravelly Creek

Waterfront condo rentals

Guest favorite
A patio space is displayed, featuring a round table surrounded by four cushioned chairs. Lush greenery frames the scene, offering a view of Silver Lake in the background, where trees stand along the water's edge, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Rehoboth Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Right on Silver Lake walk to beach!

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The image shows a scenic waterfront view featuring a calm body of water reflecting nearby buildings and boats. Docks are visible, with a rustic structure and moored boats adding to the nautical atmosphere. Clear blue skies contribute to the serene setting.
Condo in Dewey Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Read Ave Dewey Condo - Bay Front, Private Beach

Top guest favorite
A modern living room is showcased with a leather sectional sofa featuring decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a balcony, revealing ocean views. The space is complemented by light wood flooring and stylish artwork on the walls. A TV entertainment center is positioned against a white cabinetry unit.
Condo in Rehoboth Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Direct Ocean View*Walk to Lake Gerar, Playground

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A partial view of the ocean is visible from the balcony, showcasing the sandy beach and a section of the pool below. Beach umbrellas and chairs are arranged along the shore, set against a clear blue sky.
Condo in Bethany Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Featured on HGTV! Bethany Beach Ocean Front Condo

Guest favorite
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, 208 reviews

On the Bay, Private Beach-Boat Slip

Guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional couch and an umbrella providing shade. Two chairs with decorative pillows surround a small green table, while a sign reading 'Lewes Beach Town' adds a colorful touch to the space.
Condo in Lewes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beach getaway walk to beach & town 4 beds 2 bdrms

Guest favorite
A private balcony is furnished with two tall, woven chairs and a black table, offering elevated views of the sandy beach and ocean in the distance. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle sound of waves and a clear sky.
Condo in Rehoboth Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beach Front living

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A scenic view captures the tranquil waterway at sunset, with boats docked along a waterfront marina. The silhouette of downtown Lewes is visible in the distance, framed by lush greenery and a clear sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Lewes
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Waterfront! Downtown historic Lewes walk to beach

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