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Tiny House at Good Earth, near Bethany Beach
A custom 165 sq. ft. "Tiny House" located right between our theater and the garden dining area. True to the show "Tiny House Nation".. cool interior with custom woodwork, stairs to a lofted bed. Fully functioning kitchen. Spacious bathroom & shower. We provide TV and internet in the unit. We have 2 on-site restuarants, market, theater, and parking. Our AIRBNB village consists of 2 tiny houses, 2 cottages, tent sites, a loft appartment, and more! Staying at Good Earth is more than a beach trip!

Cozy Beach Cottage — Dog friendly
Bethany Beach Cottage located in Bahamas Beach Cottages - a lovely getaway with family & friends. A short drive to Rehoboth, Dewey, and Fenwick Island. Approximately 1 mile to the beach. 10 minute bike ride - bring your own or borrow one of our old beloveds. Beach chairs for use in downstairs shed- just BYO beach towels! Quiet cottage with accomodation for 6 - 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, outdoor shower, grill, patio, and screened in porch. Hardwood floors throughout. Parking for 3 cars. Dog friendly.

Relax in Bethany! Great Location- 1 Block to Beach
This beautiful 4 bdrm/3 bath home is perfectly located, 1 block from beach and a very short walk to town. With an abundance of outdoor space to enjoy, you can relax on the huge screened-in porch, read a book on the balcony out front or catch sun rays on the rooftop deck! Inside, enjoy the privacy of the 4 bedrooms while you take in the unique and bright space upstairs. The kitchen, family room and loft are open and provide a variety of areas to gather, play games, eat or just simply relax.

Waterfront Retreat | Kayaks, Deck, Mins to Beach
Relax in this bright waterfront Bethany Beach retreat—perfect for sunny beach days and warm coastal nights. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, open living space, screened porch with canal views, and easy access to Bethany Beach, dining, and nearby coastal towns. ⭐ “Comfortable, cozy, spotless, and beautifully equipped—such a relaxing escape!” - Gianna 🌄 HIGHLIGHTS ✓ Waterfront canal views ✓ Minutes to Bethany Beach ✓ Screened porch + outdoor shower (perfect after beach days)

Edgewater Escape - Luxury Bayfront Loft with Porch
You've never seen waterfront like this. Welcome to Edgewater Escape, a luxury bayfront loft apartment that hangs entirely over the bay on 7th street in downtown Ocean City. Sit on the bay front porch or hang out inside and watch boats, dolphin, birds, and sometimes even seals swim by within feet of the porch. The loft has a roomy king sized bed and the downstairs couch pulls out into a comfy queen bed. Recently renovated, it comes fully equipped for your big trip or quiet staycation :)

Oceanfront Getaway Private Beach & Stunning View
Featured in Washingtonian Magazine! Stunning Oceanfront Bungalow. Wake up to the soothing waves and step onto the sand from this three-level beachfront townhouse. With panoramic ocean views and private beach access, this is the perfect getaway for luxury, tranquility and an unforgettable coastal experience. Whether for a family vacation, a romantic escape, or a peaceful retreat, this home offers the ultimate beachfront experience, blending comfort, convenience and relaxation.

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.

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.

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.

Family-Friendly Retreat at Quiet Delaware Beach
GREAT LOCATION! This 4 level townhome is an end unit located steps from the beach in the private North Bethany community of Tower Shores. The unit is bright and cheerful with many recent updates. You'll enjoy gorgeous views of the ocean and seashore parkland. Beach access, a playground, and tennis courts are immediately across the street. It's a wonderful place to spend your family vacation! No sheets or towels are provided. Linen rental is available for a fee.

Steps to the Beach, Ocean View 1BR, Renovated
Steps to the beach! Fully renovated, bright, modern, clean condo with a balcony view of the ocean. Quiet North Ocean City location with walking distance to restaurants, bus, 7-11, Mini golf course, movie theater, parks, etc. Brand new appliances and furniture. Free WiFi, King Size Bed, 60" & 40" TVs. Pull Out Queen Sofa, Brand New Full Bathroom. Washer and Dryer in the unit. Keurig Coffee Station, iPhone Charging station. Private balcony. Free Parking Space.

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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Other great holiday rentals in Bethany Beach

Looney Dunes

Tower Shores - Beach Front Bliss

The Peach at the Beach ~ nice pool!

The Coastal Getaway on Wil King

Coastal Cottage! Walk to Beach!

Luxurious Fine Linens, Aveda Spa amenities/Hot Tub

Cozy canal front apartment close to everything

The Retreat at Bethany Beach Cove
When is the best time to visit Bethany Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £189 | £186 | £216 | £195 | £239 | £284 | £301 | £286 | £235 | £205 | £223 | £209 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 24°C | 21°C | 15°C | 9°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bethany Beach?
Bethany Beach has welcoming stays near the boardwalk, scenic areas close to the canals, and quieter neighborhoods for a relaxed atmosphere. Many properties include outdoor spaces and easy beach access, making it simple to savor the coastal vibe.
What are the best things to do in Bethany Beach with kids?
Families often explore the boardwalk for games and treats, enjoy the sandy beach for swimming, and visit local mini golf courses. Nature areas around Bethany Beach also have opportunities for spotting wildlife or flying kites.
What are some of the best things to do in Bethany Beach?
Explore the Bethany Beach Boardwalk, relax on the sandy beach, and browse local shops for unique coastal finds. Community concerts, seasonal markets, and water activities are also frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Bethany Beach?
Bethany Beach experiences warm summer highs near 87°F (31°C), with cooler evenings and mild spring or autumn days around 60–74°F (16–24°C). Winters tend to be chilly, often in the 30s to 40s°F (around -1 to 8°C), and rain is common throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Bethany Beach?
Bethany Beach Boardwalk is a lively gathering spot, while the nearby nature centers invite birdwatching and peaceful walks. Art galleries and indie shops around the beach round out the creative atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Bethany Beach?
Explore nature trails at nearby Delaware Seashore State Park or stroll the boardwalk for gentle seaside walking. Wetland areas around Bethany Beach also have trails for birdwatching and enjoying native plants.
What are some family activities we can do in Bethany Beach?
Families can build sandcastles on the beach, enjoy arcade games along the boardwalk, or play at nearby parks. Exploring nature trails and paddling on the bay are frequently suggested for children and adults.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bethany Beach?
Explore nearby Delaware Seashore State Park for outdoor adventures, visit local historic towns for shopping and dining, or discover Wetlands Institute areas for educational walks. Art galleries and small museums around the region often showcase local heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bethany Beach?
Many accommodations in Bethany Beach welcome pets, especially in rental homes near the bay and quieter residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking paths around the area make it easy to adventure with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Bethany Beach?
Arrive early for popular beach spots, and consider packing layers for breezy evenings. Local markets and food trucks around Bethany Beach showcase regional specialties worth sampling.
What is Bethany Beach known for?
Bethany Beach is known for its family-friendly boardwalk, clean sandy beaches, and a relaxed, coastal village atmosphere. Regular community events and a focus on the arts contribute to its local charm.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bethany Beach?
Explore quiet wetland trails just outside the main beach area and browse small local art studios for unique works. Seasonal farmers markets and pop-up events often showcase the community’s creative side.
What are the best foods to try in Bethany Beach?
Locally caught seafood, including crab cakes and fresh fish sandwiches, is frequently suggested. Boardwalk treats such as hand-dipped ice cream and caramel corn are favorites among visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Bethany Beach?
Pack beach gear, sun protection, and layers for cool evenings or breezy boardwalk strolls. A reusable water bottle and comfortable footwear are handy for exploring both the beach and local trails.
What is the nightlife in Bethany Beach like?
Bethany Beach has a laid-back nightlife with local bars, spots for live music, and occasional outdoor events during summer months. Many venues feature open-air seating near the boardwalk, creating a friendly space for socializing in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bethany Beach?
Bethany Beach hosts summer concerts on the bandstand, arts festivals in late spring or early autumn, and seasonal parades for holidays such as the Fourth of July and Labor Day weekend. Outdoor movie nights and craft fairs are also frequently suggested community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bethany Beach?
Bethany Beach has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near the boardwalk and quieter options in residential neighborhoods. Amenities such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to parks help families enjoy a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Bethany Beach?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor events, and swimming. The shoulder seasons have a quieter atmosphere and mild temperatures, ideal for leisurely walks and local dining.
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60 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Bethany Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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Bethany Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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