Bethany Beach holiday rentals

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Select from 256 houses, 120 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bethany Beach. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Bethany Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Bethany Beach boasts immaculate sandy shores perfect for relaxing beach days and scenic picnics.
  • Charming Esplanade: Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque boardwalk that invites exploration and local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers a welcoming environment with activities suited to both families and couples.
  • Seaside Dining: Indulge in local eateries that capture the essence of coastal cuisine and casual dining.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a blend of relaxation and excitement with a range of beach activities and water views.

Popular types of accommodation in Bethany Beach

Discover the charm of Bethany Beach, Delaware, a delightful seaside town known for its stunning coastline and family-friendly atmosphere. Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, condos, and cottages, perfect for enjoying the sun, sand, and surf. Explore the picturesque boardwalk, indulge in local dining, or bask in the beauty of the surrounding natural parks. Bethany Beach offers a memorable getaway for all travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Most travellers favour their own private haven, offering a cosy and independent retreat in Bethany Beach.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those seeking modern, compact living spaces with convenient amenities.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a charming escape, these quaint abodes provide a warm and intimate atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Perfect for a practical stay, offering a blend of comfort and style in a self-contained setting.
  • Villas: These spacious retreats offer a luxurious experience, combining elegance with ample room.**

Top attractions in and around Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach in Delaware offers a delightful seaside escape, perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays. Visitors can enjoy stunning bay and water views, indulge in beach picnics, and embark on exciting beach adventures. The area features beautiful beaches and a charming esplanade, making it an ideal destination for those seeking culture and relaxation by the sea. Explore the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in the local beach experience for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Bethany Beach Boardwalk: This esplanade offers a charming blend of outdoor, romance and family experiences within Bethany Beach, perfect for leisurely strolls and seaside memories.
  • Maryland Beach: Located 10km away, this beach provides quintessential beach vibes, ideal for sunbathing and refreshing swims in a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
  • Bethany Beach Nature Center: Situated within Bethany Beach, this environmental centre champions eco-friendly initiatives, offering insightful encounters with local wildlife and natural habitats.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Bethany Beach, where you can enjoy a sunset stroll along the picturesque boardwalk or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming seaside restaurant. Don't miss a leisurely bike ride through the scenic trails, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the sandy shores of Bethany Beach, where children can build sandcastles and splash in the gentle waves. Enjoy a bicycle ride along the scenic coastal paths or explore the local shops and eateries for a taste of the vibrant community.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Georgetown Speedway, situated 29km from Bethany Beach. This exciting venue offers an adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere, perfect for group travellers seeking adventure and a taste of local racing culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bethany Beach

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, remember to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

  • Traveling to Bethany Beach with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bethany Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider the closeness of family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bethany Beach: For many, a family holiday is not truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore the Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bethany Beach: If you are seeking holiday accommodation with offers for longer stays, you have come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach, Delaware, is a charming coastal getaway perfect for families and couples alike. With its pristine sandy shores and inviting atmosphere, visitors can indulge in relaxing beach days, scenic walks along the boardwalk, and delightful local eateries. The vibrant community offers a blend of family-friendly activities and trendy shops, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Explore the natural beauty and welcoming vibes of Bethany Beach, where every moment is a chance to unwind and enjoy the seaside charm.

  • Sea Colony: Nestled around the picturesque Bethany Beach, Sea Colony is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful outdoor and beach experience. Renowned for its romantic ambiance, this area is perfect for couples and families alike. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities including leisurely strolls along the scenic boardwalk or enjoying a round of golf at nearby courses. The stunning local beaches, family-friendly environments, and the inviting esplanade are key attractions that make Sea Colony a must-visit destination.
  • Ocean View: Just 3km from the bustling centre of Bethany Beach, Ocean View is a quaint city that beckons nature lovers and beach enthusiasts. This charming locale is ideal for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, with a variety of activities such as golfing and exploring the beautiful boardwalk. The proximity to pristine beaches, family-friendly areas, and the esplanade ensures that visitors can enjoy a relaxing yet vibrant atmosphere, making Ocean View a hidden gem worth exploring.
  • South Bethany: Located in close proximity to Bethany Beach, South Bethany is a delightful neighbourhood that embraces the essence of coastal living. Known for its outdoor activities and romantic settings, this area invites visitors to partake in various recreational pursuits, including golf and leisurely walks along the boardwalk. With its stunning beaches, family-friendly spaces, and the charming esplanade, South Bethany offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all who visit.

Best time to go to Bethany Beach

If you're planning a trip to Bethany Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can prove beneficial, as prices may fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay can yield considerable savings. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to arrange options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new journeys, refine your existing plans, or review and manage your reservations. The properties you’ve either saved or booked are conveniently organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Bethany Beach is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Bethany Beach. This walkable city is known for its surfing, cycling and bird watching. Ocean City Beach and Lewes Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Bethany Beach

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Bethany Beach a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bayside Resort Golf Club (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Carousel Ice Skating Rink (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Jungle Jim's River Safari Water Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Funland (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Baywood Greens Golf Course (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Bethany Beach

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Bethany Beach. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean City Beach (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Lewes Beach (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Bethany Beach Beaches (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Fenwick Island Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Indian River Inlet (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Maryland Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Bethany Beach

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Travelling to and around Bethany Beach

The nearest airport is in Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County), which is 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bethany Beach when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a break in Bethany Beach, Tower Shores is one of the most sought-after locations to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Stayz is sure to have a holiday property here that has everything you need.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bethany Beach?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Bethany Beach are houses. Hoping for something different? Stayz has many options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bethany Beach?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bethany Beach?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Bethany Beach depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and style of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bethany Beach?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your pooch because Bethany Beach has 251 properties that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged buddy join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bethany Beach?
Pack your swimsuit and inflatable lounger, because there are 28 houses with a private pool in Bethany Beach. Kick back at one of these popular holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Bethany Beach?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Bethany Beach, a nearby river, a garden and an ocean view rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Bethany Beach?
Pick from 128 properties in Bethany Beach that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning time away with the family or a special event like a birthday party, there's enough space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Bethany Beach that welcome kids?
Bethany Beach has 250 family-friendly holiday homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to amenities and perks such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Bethany Beach?
Keep the kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Bethany Beach:

  • Fenwick Island Beach
  • Bethany Beach Beaches
  • Thunder Lagoon Waterpark

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Bethany Beach?
Yes, you can choose from five one-bedroom homes in Bethany Beach. Whether you want a townhouse or a condo, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the best things about having your own pad? You'll never need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Bethany Beach?
Take your pick of 19 two-bedroom holiday homes in Bethany Beach. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Bethany Beach?
You can choose from 64 holiday homes with WiFi in Bethany Beach. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Bethany Beach?
Pick from 245 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Bethany Beach providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your chosen travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to help you book properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bethany Beach?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Bethany Beach you're considering. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bethany Beach for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Bethany Beach depends on the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Bethany Beach.