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1.5 BLKS TO OCEAN 2 HOUSE COMPOUND-8BRs/5.5BA-LUXURY AT THE BEACH
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and fireplace
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
8 bedrooms 5+ bathrooms Sleeps 20 418.1 sq m
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Rehoboth Beach, DE
- Place, Rehoboth Beach5 min walk
- Place, Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk8 min walk
- Place, Funland8 min walk
- Airport, Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Gaslight House 1st Floor Master
1 King Bed
Gaslight House 2nd Floor Master
1 King Bed
Gaslight House 2nd Floor Twin/Queen BR
2 Single Beds
Gaslight House 2nd Floor Twin/Queen BR
2 Single Beds
Gaslight House 2nd Fr Bunk Beds & Loft
4 Single Beds
Lake Cottage 1st Floor Master Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Lake Cottage 2nd Floor Bunk Beds
2 Single Beds
Lake Cottage 2nd Floor Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Gaslight House 1st Floor Master Bedroom Bath
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Gaslight House 1st Floor Powder Room
Toilet
Gaslight House 2nd Floor Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Gaslight House 2nd Floor Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Gaslight House Outdoor Shower
Outdoor shower
Lake Cottage 1st Floor Master Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Lake Cottage 2nd Floor Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Lake Cottage Outdoor Shower
Outdoor shower
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
1.5 BLKS TO OCEAN 2 HOUSE COMPOUND-8BRs/5.5BA-LUXURY AT THE BEACH
PLEASE NOTE: We provide pillows, blankets, counterpanes and mattress pads. Guests must supply their own bedroom and bathroom linens. Contact owner about rental agencies
The Perfect Location:
• 1.5 blocks from the Beach, on the park overlooking Lake Gerar
• Three blocks from Rehoboth Avenue in a quiet family and centrally located neighborhood
The Perfect Houses:
• “The Gaslight House” was built in 1905 as the home of the Rehoboth Beach Street Lighting Company. During the past fall and winter the house was gutted, redesigned by reknown Washington architect Christian Zapatka and rebuilt by local artisans.
• The first floor has: a large screened-in front porch with separate seating and living space; an open living room-dining room-kitchen, a half-bath and an ensuite master bedroom. The second floor has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a W/D room.
• “The Lake Cottage,” directly behind the main house, bordering Gerar Park and overlooking the Lake Gerar Nature Preserve, has an entirely rebuilt master bedroom with bath and a W/D room on the ground level. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, an updated kitchen, a bathroom and living and dining rooms.
The Ambiance:
• Professionally decorated for luxury, comfort, style and interaction
• The gourmet kitchen has granite counter-tops, state-of-the-art stainless appliances, chef’s gas range, 31 cu ft refrigerator, and double electric ovens.
• The bathrooms are all tiled with top-of-the-line fixtures.
Bedroom and Bed Configurations:
• “Gaslight House: 1st Floor: Master bedroom with king bed. 2nd Floor: #1: Master bedroom with king bed. #2 Two twin beds which can be combined to make a king. #3: Bunk beds and one twin. #4: Two twins which can be combed to make a king
• “Lake Cottage” First floor: Master bedroom with twin beds which can be combined to make a king. 2nd floor: #1: 2 Bunk beds with loft for 2 more. #2 Queen. #3 Air mattress bed on legs also available. .
Outdoor Space:
• Situated on Gerar Park, overlooking Lake Gerar, a quiet oasis in the middle of Rehoboth Beach for volleyball, badmitten, horseshoes, bacci and relaxation.
• Outdoor grilling, outdoor shower and parking for five cars (with two additional non-metered street parking permits).
Rented by the week only during the summer. Saturday to Saturday
The Perfect Location:
• 1.5 blocks from the Beach, on the park overlooking Lake Gerar
• Three blocks from Rehoboth Avenue in a quiet family and centrally located neighborhood
The Perfect Houses:
• “The Gaslight House” was built in 1905 as the home of the Rehoboth Beach Street Lighting Company. During the past fall and winter the house was gutted, redesigned by reknown Washington architect Christian Zapatka and rebuilt by local artisans.
• The first floor has: a large screened-in front porch with separate seating and living space; an open living room-dining room-kitchen, a half-bath and an ensuite master bedroom. The second floor has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a W/D room.
• “The Lake Cottage,” directly behind the main house, bordering Gerar Park and overlooking the Lake Gerar Nature Preserve, has an entirely rebuilt master bedroom with bath and a W/D room on the ground level. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, an updated kitchen, a bathroom and living and dining rooms.
The Ambiance:
• Professionally decorated for luxury, comfort, style and interaction
• The gourmet kitchen has granite counter-tops, state-of-the-art stainless appliances, chef’s gas range, 31 cu ft refrigerator, and double electric ovens.
• The bathrooms are all tiled with top-of-the-line fixtures.
Bedroom and Bed Configurations:
• “Gaslight House: 1st Floor: Master bedroom with king bed. 2nd Floor: #1: Master bedroom with king bed. #2 Two twin beds which can be combined to make a king. #3: Bunk beds and one twin. #4: Two twins which can be combed to make a king
• “Lake Cottage” First floor: Master bedroom with twin beds which can be combined to make a king. 2nd floor: #1: 2 Bunk beds with loft for 2 more. #2 Queen. #3 Air mattress bed on legs also available. .
Outdoor Space:
• Situated on Gerar Park, overlooking Lake Gerar, a quiet oasis in the middle of Rehoboth Beach for volleyball, badmitten, horseshoes, bacci and relaxation.
• Outdoor grilling, outdoor shower and parking for five cars (with two additional non-metered street parking permits).
Rented by the week only during the summer. Saturday to Saturday
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Borders Gerrar Park-Playing
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 3 pets total)
Owner Must Approve All Pets, Up to 30 lbs
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking and no candles
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Rehoboth Beach
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in North Rehoboth, a neighbourhood in Rehoboth Beach. While the natural beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park and Rehoboth Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Cape May - Lewes Ferry.
Travelling with kids? Consider Beach Arcade and Virtual Fun Arcade & Playland. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.

Rehoboth Beach, DE
What's nearby
- Rehoboth Beach Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Rehoboth Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Funland - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Tanger Outlets - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Purple Parrot Grill - 5 min walk
- Tiki Jac’s Street Eats & Brews - 4 min walk
- Aqua Grill - 4 min walk
- Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls - 4 min walk
- 302 Social - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Matthew Hastings

The owner lives in Rehoboth Beach and has owned and rented this property since 2013.
Why they chose this property
If you want location, if you want peace and quiet, if you want to walk to the grocery store, to church, to a bookstore, to shop or to eat ... this is perfect. If you want a family house which permits large group activity yet has lots of space for privacy and summer naps ... this is the place. If you want an elegant, comfortable, memorable true vacation from everyday stress to connect with your friends and family ... this is the place.
What makes this property unique
The two houses afford ultimate family gathering and peace and quiet. The proximity to the beach, to town and to the outlets is unsurpassed. The houses are elegant, functional and completely comfortable. The screened-in front porch is perfect for eating, playing games, laughing, snoozing and reading. The beds are comfortable and the Park and Lake are wonderful.
Bedroom and Bed Configurations:
Gaslight House
--1st Floor Master Bedroom with King Bed (and yes, room for a blow-up mattress for another) (2+)
--2nd Floor Master Bedroom with King Bed (also room for a blow-up mattress for another) (2+)
--2nd Floor: 2 twins to push together to become a king (2)
--2nd Foor: 2 twins to push together to become a king (2)
--2nd Floor: 1 queen bed, 1 bunk (3)
Lake Cottage
--1st Foor: Master Bedroom 2 twins to push together to become a king (2)
--2nd Foor: Bunk Beds (2) and Loft (2)
--2nd Foor: Queen Bed (2)
Bedroom and Bed Configurations:
Gaslight House
--1st Floor Master Bedroom with King Bed (and yes, room for a blow-up mattress for another) (2+)
--2nd Floor Master Bedroom with King Bed (also room for a blow-up mattress for another) (2+)
--2nd Floor: 2 twins to push together to become a king (2)
--2nd Foor: 2 twins to push together to become a king (2)
--2nd Floor: 1 queen bed, 1 bunk (3)
Lake Cottage
--1st Foor: Master Bedroom 2 twins to push together to become a king (2)
--2nd Foor: Bunk Beds (2) and Loft (2)
--2nd Foor: Queen Bed (2)
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