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Beach getaway walk to beach & town 4 beds 2 bdrms
Welcome to Lewes DE, home of exquisite dining, tax free shopping, and a laid-back atmosphere. This ground floor, single-story condo is (in our humble opinion) in THE BEST location on the Delaware shore. ⭐️ Walkable to both the beach and downtown. ⭐️ Minutes away from Cape Henlopen State park. ⭐️ 3 Roku TVs to keep the family busy during down time ⭐️ Wi-Fi provided ⭐️ Free Disney+ ⭐️ Keurig with k-cups ⭐️ paper products ⭐️ bath towels ⭐️ Fenced in outdoor area for chilling and drying off 😎
Where the Locals Live!!
Charming Beachy-Boho Property: Once our beloved family home, now your vacation getaway! Have a question, just ask! Thanks for checking us out, have a great day! 🚴 Ideal Location between Historic Lewes & The Boardwalk 🚗 2 Off Street Parking Spots 🦀 Local Eats: Steps from great dining, stoned throw from grocery store/dining/attractions. 🏊 Pool just steps from the unit! ⭐Balcony w/ Pool View 📺TV & board games. 🐶Pet Friendly 🌞Responsive Local Hosts 🌅 Great Charm at an unbeatable Value!
Charming Studio in Downtown, Historic Lewes
Newly renovated second floor studio apartment located in downtown historic Lewes. - Glassware/dishes/utensils/bowls/etc.) - Keurig Coffee Maker - Microwave - Toaster Oven - Dishwasher - Flat screen tv - Wifi - King sized bed - High count linens - Plush bath towels - Plush bathrobes Apartment is on the second floor and is not handicapped accessible. No on site parking, but plenty of public parking in our historic town of Lewes. Check in time : 3 p.m. Check out time : 11 a.m.
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.
Cozy Condo on Silver Lake - Walk to the beach!
Located in the middle of a nature preserve on Silver Lake, and walking distance to the beach this end unit condo boasts stunning views and cozy modern decor. Enjoy the pool just steps from your lakeside patio or take a short walk to the beach or town crossing the footbridge (known by locals as turtle bridge.) Lovely boutiques and fine dining in town plus numerous family friendly restaurants. 5 minute drive to Tanger Outlets. Rehoboth Beach parking pass provided with each rental.
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.
Beach Sunrise: Walk to Downtown & Lewes Beach
Skip the traffic and parking stress — stay where everything is steps away. Experience the best of Lewes (pronounced loo-iss) from this perfectly located, walkable condo. Step outside and you’re minutes from the beach, downtown dining, scenic parks, and bike trails. With ultra-fast 2-Gig Wi-Fi, free bikes, coffee bar, easy parking, and thoughtful amenities, this is the ideal home base for couples or small families seeking comfort, convenience, and an authentic local stay.
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.
Modern Townhouse, On Trail, Close to Beach
Escape to our fresh and relaxing home for coastal vacationing minutes from the beach! We welcome you to our inviting townhome to explore local activities, beaches, dining and shopping! You can start and finish your active days on the sunny screened-in porch with a peaceful coffee and glass of wine. In summer you will have access to the neighborhood pool steps from the front door, and it is on the bike trail for exercising or cruising into Lewes or the beaches. Enjoy!
Private Cottage * 1 bedroom+loft * Rehoboth Beach
Welcome to Salt Box Cottage! I am thrilled to share my dream vacation home with you! You will be a short distance away from all that Rehoboth, Dewey and Lowes Beaches have to offer. You will have access to 2 bicycles and beach chairs during your stay. When you are not out and about you will have access to the entire cottage, which is well appointed with a full kitchen, towels, linens, laundry room across the way and 2 free parking spots.
Rehoboth 1st floor, Pool, Beaches, Shopping
Check out our GUEST REVIEWS - they say it all!! 1st floor! No Steps! East of Rt 1. Perfect for a family or romantic getaway. Quick drive to Rehoboth Beach boardwalk and multiple beaches. Just steps from the areas best shopping outlets, restaurants, bars, and breweries! So kick off your sandals, relax on the porch, and let the peace of this cozy beach condo put you into your Zen. We welcome you to our home away from home!
Ebb & Flow Beach House - Lewes Bay Beach Retreat
Hosting year round. Ebb & Flow Beach House is a 4 bedroom, 3 full bath multi-family retreat with an airy open floor plan. It is tastefully decorated and fully stocked. You will feel relaxed just walking in the door. 5 min walk to the beach. 10-15 minute walk to historic downtown Lewes. Lewes Short Term Rental License R2300082
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When is the best time to visit Lewes?
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| Avg. price | £150 | £150 | £150 | £171 | £202 | £249 | £282 | £280 | £223 | £187 | £182 | £177 |
| 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 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.
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Lewes holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees
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160 of Lewes holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.9 Average rating
Lewes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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