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Apartment in Lewes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Beach Retreat: Easy Walkable Living, Bikes, Coffee

Your basecamp for the best of the Delaware. From the pristine dunes of Cape Henlopen to the gentle waves of Lewes Beach, adventure starts at your front door. We’ve stocked this single-level retreat with everything you need: a pair of cruiser bikes for the trails, beach chairs for the sand, and a curated local coffee bar to fuel your day. Explore the wildlife of the state park by afternoon and walk to world-class restaurants by evening. It’s more than a stay; it’s your key to living like a local.

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A charming two-story building with a light grey exterior and a metal roof is featured. A covered porch with seating areas is visible in the front. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, complemented by surrounding greenery.
Flat in Lewes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Charming Apartment in Downtown, Historic Lewes

Unwind in this bright, freshly updated 1-bedroom apartment perfectly situated in the center of charming downtown Lewes. Overlooking the peaceful Mary Vessels Park, this second-floor retreat offers a full kitchen w/coffee bar, spacious layout, and unbeatable walkability. Just steps from local shops, restaurants, historic landmarks, and the scenic Canalfront Park, it's the ideal home base for your coastal getaway. Whether you're here to relax, dine, or discover, you'll love our welcoming hideaway!

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A charming two-story home is featured, showcasing a white exterior with dark shutters. A welcoming front porch is adorned with rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. The landscaped yard enhances the property's curb appeal, while the clear blue sky adds to the overall inviting atmosphere.
Home in Lewes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stunning Rustically Modern Downtown Lewes Home

Don’t settle for a hotel! This immaculate three bedroom home in historic downtown Lewes is an ideal blend of classic and modern design. Leave your car in your private space with shops, restaurants, beaches, and the state park a short walk or bike ride away. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, great room, dining area, & living room space. Lounge in your master bedroom with en-suite bath.The second bedroom (great for families) has double sized bunk beds. The third bedroom has a queen bed and en-suite bath.

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A welcoming space is featured, showcasing a luxurious jacuzzi with a wooden tray holding candles and decor. Nearby, a cozy living area with a modern couch is highlighted against an artistic forest mural. An adorable Highland cow stands nearby, adding a touch of rustic charm.
Ranch in Selbyville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Ranch Stay- Farm Animals, Jacuzzi, Arcade, Beaches

Welcome to the Swedish Cowboy, your ultimate escape! This unique BARNDOMINIUM home is designed to offer a memorable retreat for up to four (4) guests, with the flexibility to accommodate two (2) additional guests for a small fee. Enjoy the charming backyard where you can meet a variety of fuzzy and feathered friends or head inside and play on the arcade or relax in the jacuzzi. Perfectly situated near popular beaches and bustling boardwalks, you'll have plenty of options for fun and relaxation.

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Guest house in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Crow’s Nest • 1 BR Lewes Guest Apt – Bike to Beach

Lovely 1 bed/1 bath detached upstairs guest apartment. The space provides privacy & convenience to Lewes activities with serene garden landscaping. It boasts beachy decor with locally sourced touches, a fully stocked kitchen, and a beautiful bedroom complete with a desk and a canopy bed to provide guests with the perfect escape. Enjoy al fresco dining under a pergola & lawn games. Just 3.7 mi to Lewes beach: walk or bike to Old World Bread Bakery, Beach Time Distilling & Lewes Brewing Company!

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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.
Apartment in Lewes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 313 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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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a blue accent chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on a white media unit. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to a small balcony with outdoor seating.
Apartment in Lewes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Mimi’s Place @ The Villages of 5 Points in Lewes

Enjoy this 3rd floor (no elevator) renovated condo with amenities-tennis courts, walking & biking paths connecting to downtown Lewes & 2 outdoor pools in season. The condo is east of route 1, 3 miles to Lewes beach & 15+ restaurants, 5 you can walk to (2 blocks away), nail salon, a hair salon, grocery store and a CVS (4 blocks). We need pictures of everyone’s license and the person booking must be at least 25 years of age. There is 4 beach chairs and a large umbrella & 2 chair umbrellas.

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The entrance of a first-floor condo is visible, featuring a brick facade and blue accents. A sign displaying the unit number is mounted above the door. Steps lead up to the second level, while the porch area is adorned with subtle landscaping.
Apartment in Lewes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

First Floor Comfort and Convenience

This first floor condo is conveniently located in a family-friendly community with all you need within walking distance, including several restaurants and a grocery store. A short and easy 3-mile drive to Lewes Beach and the charming town of Lewes makes this an ideal location. Amenities include access to two pools, tennis courts, pickle ball courts and kids play area. The Georgetown Lewes Biking/Walking Trail, that connects to the town of Lewes, is literally steps from our front door.

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A quaint cottage surrounded by a lush garden, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and greenery. The exterior of the cottage displays a classic design with wooden siding and a steeply pitched roof. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop against a clear sky.
Cottage in Lewes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Charming, Historic Lewes Cottage

This charming cottage is a great romantic getaway. It is cozy and an easy walk into the historic town of Lewes ~ many great restaurants are nearby. Lewes is a fascinating & historic town with so much to do: biking, canoeing, birding, beach time, museums, and more. The doors of the Cottage have low head jams and the stairs are compact. There is some noise from the nearby road ~ a white noise machine is provided. The cottage is compact, the refrigerator for the Cottage is a small one.

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Flat in Lewes
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Modern 1BR steps from the beach & downtown Lewes!

Relax and escape to this beautiful space, mere steps to the beach! This open, bright one-bedroom features brand-new construction and furnishings, and has everything you need for a fantastic getaway. ✔ One block from the beach! ✔ 10-15 minute walk to the charming restaurants, bars, shops and parks in downtown Lewes ✔ Lots of bike trails nearby, including through gorgeous Cape Henlopen State Park ✔ A quick drive to the neighboring DE beaches: Rehoboth, Dewey and Bethany.

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Flat in Rehoboth Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

Cozy condo / 3,5 miles from the beach.

Cozy condo in a perfect location, close to Rehoboth and Lewes. This is a spacious and bright ground level condo 2bedrooms/2 full bathrooms in Sandpiper Village. Is a perfect spot for having a great time with family, friends or couples. Sandpiper Village its located between Rehoboth Beach (3.5miles) and Lewes (4 miles). Our condo unit includes free parking, full kitchen, living room, dining room, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Youtube TV /wi-fi. We supply sheets and towels.

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A fenced community pool is visible, surrounded by lounge chairs under a clear blue sky. A nearby building provides changing facilities. Lush greenery frames the area, contributing to a relaxing environment for guests.
Guest suite in Rehoboth Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

*Radcliffe Retreat* Studio, Pool & RB Parking Pass

Spacious pet friendly guest suite with Rehoboth parking permit provided. The suite is near outlets, beaches, dining, & Rehoboth boardwalk. Large community pool next door. Charming neighborhood that is a great base to explore all the nearby attractions! Rehoboth boardwalk & beach- 4 mi Outlets- 1 mi Lewes downtown- 4 mi Cape Henlopen State Park- 6 mi 1 dog is allowed with permission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lewes?

    Many visitors choose to stay in Lewes' historic district for easy access to shops, restaurants, and museums. Quiet neighborhoods near the water are also frequently suggested for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Lewes with kids?

    Families often explore Cape Henlopen State Park for its beaches, nature center, and bike trails. The area around the Lewes Canal is also known for kayaking, boat tours, and interactive maritime history exhibits.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lewes?

    Explore Lewes' historic district with its preserved homes and landmarks, walk the trails in Cape Henlopen State Park, or relax by the beaches. Maritime museums and local shops offer chances to connect with local traditions.

  • How is the weather in Lewes?

    Lewes has chilly winters near 28–50°F (-2–10°C), with warmer, humid summers reaching 68–87°F (20–31°C). Pack layers and be prepared for some rainfall throughout the year, especially in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Lewes?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Lewes, with warmer weather and many community events taking place. Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes create a welcoming atmosphere for exploring outdoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lewes?

    Explore Cape Henlopen State Park for beaches and trails, discover the historic district’s museums and landmarks, and walk the paths along the Lewes Canal. Maritime sites nearby highlight the town's heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lewes?

    Lewes has several scenic paths, including trails through Cape Henlopen State Park where you can explore maritime forests, dunes, and salt marshes. Paved and sandy routes make it possible to enjoy wildlife observation, beach views, and local history along the way.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lewes?

    Spend time exploring Cape Henlopen State Park, where you can bike, swim, and visit a nature center, or join a boat excursion on the Lewes Canal. Maritime and science exhibits around town provide interactive learning for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lewes?

    You can explore nearby small towns with historic districts, wildlife refuges rich in birdwatching opportunities, or sandy stretches along the Delaware coast. Museums and farmers' markets around the region are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lewes?

    Lewes has pet friendly stays, especially around its historic district and near shoreline areas. Many hosts welcome dogs, and the local trails and some beaches are also frequented by people traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lewes?

    Arrive early at popular beaches and parks, as spots fill quickly in warmer months. Consider renting a bike to explore flat trails around town, and check local listings for seasonal markets or art walks.

  • What is Lewes known for?

    Lewes is known for its maritime heritage, locally rooted historic sites, and a welcoming small town atmosphere. The area has sandy beaches, trails, and a number of museums that interpret regional history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lewes?

    Search for quieter walking trails within Cape Henlopen State Park, or explore local history at smaller museums and art galleries around town. Scenic gardens and birdwatching spots provide calm escapes from busier areas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lewes?

    Fresh seafood is often recommended, including local crab cakes and oysters. Seasonal ice cream stands, locally baked pies, and regional produce feature in many dining spots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lewes?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for variable coastal temperatures, a bathing suit for beach visits, and sunscreen. A lightweight rain jacket and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Lewes like?

    Lewes has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual bistros, local pubs, and waterfront restaurants. Some venues feature live music or craft beverages, especially around the downtown area.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lewes?

    Lewes hosts events like a spring tulip celebration, arts festivals, and maritime themed gatherings throughout the year. Independence Day and holiday parades are also local favorites for many visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lewes?

    Lewes has many family friendly vacation rentals, often located near beaches or in residential neighborhoods with convenient access to parks and local attractions. Features like kitchens and multiple bedrooms make these stays comfortable for group travel.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lewes

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Lewes

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    Lewes holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    160 of Lewes holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Lewes rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lewes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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