Bethany Beach is a quiet retreat in Sussex County on the coast of Delaware. This small town attracts visitors looking for a calmer and more relaxing beach experience. Check out these vacation rental options for your next getaway to Bethany Beach.

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5.0
Outstanding(128 Reviews)
Conveniently-located, bright and spacious SFH In Bethany West
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 in Bethany Beach
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Enjoy the best of Bethany Beach in our House, Conveniently-located, bright and spacious SFH In Bethany West. A stunning property with amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Outdoor dining
5.0
Outstanding(232 Reviews)
Original Beach Cottage - Completed Renovated Inside
Cottage
 in Bethany Beach
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Experience vacation in Bethany Beach with our Cottage, Original Beach Cottage - Completed Renovated Inside. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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4.2
Excellent(228 Reviews)
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
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 in Bethany Beach
3star
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi
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Experience vacation in Bethany Beach with our Hotel, Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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4.3
Excellent(2 Reviews)
Villa at Bethany West
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 in Bethany Beach
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Bethany Beach, at £95 per night for your next great vacation.

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Beach nearby, sun loungers
5.0
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A short walk to the beach and town from your secluded home in Bethany Beach.
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 in Bethany Beach
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 4 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Nestled in Bethany Beach, this House is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy A short walk to the beach and town from your secluded home in Bethany Beach.'s top-rated amenities, including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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Large, comfortable beach house -1 mile to the BEACH, walk to restaurants!
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 in Bethany Beach
18 guests · 6 bedrooms · 5 baths
Garden · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our House in Bethany Beach has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Large, comfortable beach house -1 mile to the BEACH, walk to restaurants!'s exceptional amenities, such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi.

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Sea Colony --- 38924 Cypress Lake Circle Unit 56079
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 in Bethany Beach
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our House in Bethany Beach has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Sea Colony --- 38924 Cypress Lake Circle Unit 56079's exceptional amenities, such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi.

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Bright Ocean View Home with Resort Pools Near Beach
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 in Clarksville
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Nestled in Bethany Beach, this House is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Bright Ocean View Home with Resort Pools Near Beach's top-rated amenities, including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Bethany Beach vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Bethany Beach, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in Bethany Beach?

Vacation rentals in Bethany Beach have a price range between £80-£1,770. The average price for rentals in Bethany Beach is £330 per night.

What are the top things to do in Bethany Beach, DE?

Bethany Beach, DE is a great place to vacation and explore. Here are some of the top things to do:

  • Go to the beach and enjoy the waves and sand.
  • Visit the boardwalk for some shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  • Relax in the sun at one of the many parks.
  • Explore the local nature trails and wildlife preserves.

No matter what you choose to do, you're sure to have a great time in Bethany Beach, DE!

Where is Bethany Beach, DE?

Bethany Beach, DE is a small town on the Atlantic coast of Delaware. It is a popular summer destination, known for its wide, sandy beaches, boardwalk, and family-friendly atmosphere. It is located in Sussex County, south of Rehoboth Beach and north of Ocean City, MD.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Bethany Beach, DE?

  • Bethany Beach Boardwalk: This boardwalk offers a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as a great view of the beach.
  • Garfield Parkway: This is a popular shopping destination for locals and tourists alike, with a variety of stores and restaurants.
  • Bethany Beach Farmers Market: This market offers a variety of fresh produce, as well as handmade goods and souvenirs.

Is Bethany Beach, DE safe to travel to?

Bethany Beach, DE is a safe place to travel to. Here are some reasons why:

  • Low crime rates
  • Well-maintained public spaces
  • Highly-rated police force

Overall, Bethany Beach is a safe and enjoyable place to visit.

What is the culture like in Bethany Beach, DE?

Bethany Beach, DE is a small beach town on the Delaware Coast. It is known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals. The culture of Bethany Beach is one that is welcoming and laid back. Here are five bullet points that highlight the culture of Bethany Beach:

  • People are very friendly and welcoming.
  • The atmosphere is relaxed and laid back.
  • Outdoor activities are popular, including fishing, surfing, and kayaking.
  • The town is small and very walkable.
  • The town hosts many events and festivals throughout the year.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Bethany Beach, DE?

Bethany Beach, DE offers a variety of affordable accommodation options for visitors. Here are a few of the best options:

  • Sea Colony Resort - This resort offers a variety of amenities, including two outdoor pools, a fitness center, and a beach shuttle.
  • Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residences - This hotel offers spacious suites with kitchenettes, as well as a pool and fitness center.
  • Sea Esta IV - This beachfront condo offers a fully-equipped kitchen, a pool, and a private balcony.
  • Sea Star - This quaint cottage is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with a fully-equipped kitchen and a private deck.

How can I get around in Bethany Beach, DE?

You can get around in Bethany Beach, DE by:

  • Driving a car
  • Renting a bike or scooter
  • Walking

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Bethany Beach, DE?

Bethany Beach, DE is a popular tourist destination with plenty of attractions to explore. Here are some of the must-visit attractions:

  • The Boardwalk
  • Fenwick Island State Park
  • The Bethany Beach Nature Center
  • The Salt Pond

Whether you're looking for a relaxing stroll along the boardwalk, a day of outdoor exploration at Fenwick Island State Park, or an educational experience at the Bethany Beach Nature Center, Bethany Beach, DE has something for everyone. The Salt Pond is also a great spot for fishing and kayaking.

What is there to do when visiting Bethany Beach?

While Bethany Beach has the usual beach activities like swimming, boating, and fishing, it also has some unique things to do such as:

  • Strolling the boardwalk: The boardwalk is a popular gathering spot stretching a half mile long and 12 feet wide. The beach is on one side, with shops and restaurants on the other.
  • - Visiting Delaware Seashore State Park: Just north of Bethany Beach, this barrier island is a great place to explore the outdoors. It's six miles long and includes nature preserves and beaches.
  • - Visiting the Fenwick Island Lighthouse: The 87-foot-high brick tower was built to prevent shipwrecks in the shoals. It opened in 1859 and now serves as a historic landmark.

What type of food can you find on the Bethany Beach boardwalk?

You'll find a variety of restaurants and eateries serving anything from fresh seafood to tasty pizza or hot dogs with fries.

What do I need to know before visiting Bethany Beach, DE?

Before visiting Bethany Beach, DE, it is important to be aware of the following:

  • The beach has a lifeguard on duty from 10am-5pm during the summer months.
  • There is a boardwalk with shops and restaurants to explore.
  • Parking is limited, so it is recommended to arrive early or take public transportation.

Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local ordinances and regulations, such as the prohibition of alcohol and smoking on the beach.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Bethany Beach?

  • Air conditioner
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher

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