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17 Stunning Oceanfront Rentals in Bethany Beach, Delaware

One of the most beautiful travel destinations in Delaware, Bethany Beach is the perfect spot to soak up the sunshine. Spend long, lazy days playing on the beach with your toes in the sand, then stroll the boardwalk or sign up for surfing, paddling, and parasailing excursions. Get the most out of your Delaware beach vacation by staying in one of these stunning oceanfront vacation rentals in Bethany Beach, which offer on-site perks like family-friendly living spaces, pool access, and short walks to the shoreline.

Direct Oceanfront, Amazing Views of Delaware Seashore State Park & Ocean Direct Oceanfront, Amazing Views of Delaware Seashore State Park & Ocean
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Direct Oceanfront, Amazing Views of Delaware Seashore State Park & Ocean

Go all out with a stay at this oceanfront 4-bedroom townhouse. Accommodating up to 9 guests in its spacious layout, it sits right on the sand with the beach at your door and acres of oceanfront and dunes to the north. You’re spoiled with beach views, ocean views, Delaware State Seashore views, and Indian River Bay views from the multiple porches and decks, while two of the bedrooms are oceanfront and feature their own private deck. You’ll have access to swimming, fishing, biking, kayaking, surfing, and more with its prime location.

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Newly Renovated Oceanfront Penthouse with Wrap-Around Deck

If you’re looking for a luxury oceanfront rental in Bethany Beach this penthouse will fit the bill. Newly renovated, the beachfront three-bedroom condo has a wrap-around deck with stunning views. Sitting on the ninth floor, it features a beautiful living and dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a master suite with a tub. It has one of the largest floor plans on the ocean, within walking distance to downtown and steps from the beach, an outdoor pool, indoor pool, tennis courts, and fitness center.

Sea Colony Oceanfront Condo with Shared Pools, Hot Tubs & Sauna Sea Colony Oceanfront Condo with Shared Pools, Hot Tubs & Sauna
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Sea Colony Oceanfront Condo with Shared Pools, Hot Tubs & Sauna

Enjoy the Bethany Beach ocean views from this recently updated luxury condo on the fourth floor. Admire the Atlantic Ocean vistas right from your cozy couch, which sits in a spacious living room with beachy decor, a rocker recliner, and a 65” Smart TV. In addition to a well-equipped kitchen, you’ll find convenient perks in the one-bedroom space like a washer/dryer and dining table, while the furnished balcony includes tables and chairs for delightful alfresco meals. Watch the sunrise and listen to the ocean waves, then take advantage of the on-site pool and half-mile of private beach.

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Oceanfront 1-Bedroom Condo, Relax And Rejuvenate By The Sea

Couples will love this cozy oceanfront rental, which has a prime location in Bethany Beach. Just steps from the boardwalk and picturesque shoreline, the recently renovated one-bedroom condo includes a first-floor walk-out to a private deck that is attached to the boardwalk. Accessing the beach is super easy, while the town’s center, restaurants, bars, and shopping are just minutes away.

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3-Bedroom Oceanfront Condo on Bethany Boardwalk with Pool

Bring the entire gang along to this three-bedroom beach retreat, which sits right in the center of Bethany Beach. The oceanfront rental is as close as you can get to the surf, boasting alluring amenities like a modern kitchen with brand new equipment, a wet bar, and a gas fireplace for chilly evenings. One of the highlights is the lovely deck where you can enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning, while the host also includes essential beach equipment like chairs, toys, umbrellas, and bikes.

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Fully Renovated Ocean Front Condo at Sea Colony

Plan a family vacation in this 3rd-floor fully-renovated condo, which is located at Bethany Beach’s premier beachfront resort. It has everything you need for a family vacation, including a furnished balcony overlooking the beach and access to indoor and outdoor pools. Best of all, there’s private beach access, ocean views, a renovated kitchen, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Kids will also love the Smart TVs, books, and board games.

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1st Floor Sea Colony Condo, Walk Out to Beach

Book a stay at this walk-out oceanfront condo, which is part of the Sea Colony complex. You won’t have to fight the crowds for parking or beach space, as your stay includes reserved parking and a private beach. The first-floor condo has incredible ocean views, while shared perks include access to a gym, indoor pools, a hot tub, a sauna, and multiple outdoor pools. There’s also a free shuttle between Sea Colony East (Oceanside) and West (Inland) locations.

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Sea Colony Ocean Condo with Shared Pools/Hot Tubs/Sauna/Tennis/Gym

Located on the 4th floor of the Brandywine House building, this luxury condo boasts beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean right from its cozy couch. The living room is open and spacious, featuring beach decor and two queen sleeper sofas. Watch your favorite shows from the Smart 4K TV, whip up a meal in the full kitchen, or marvel at the beach views from the furnished balcony. It features two small tables and six chairs, which means it’s the perfect spot for al-fresco breakfasts as you watch the sunrise. Community perks include 12 pools, two hot tubs, a sauna, tennis, and a shuttle.

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Beach Pebble Square, 1 Block to Beach

Located only one block from the beach, this three-bedroom townhouse is spacious and cozy. Featuring an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, it has full renovations throughout. Its king bedroom suite has a private deck and a Smart TV, while its living room features a flat-screen TV, fireplace, sectional couch, and balcony. While it’s not directly on the beach, many guests rave about its convenient location one block away.

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Bethany Beach Oceanfront Condo, Featured on HGTV

You’ll be just steps from the pool and private beach at this top-rated oceanfront rental in Bethany Beach. Sitting on the 4th floor, you can hear the crashing waves from your private balcony. The one-bedroom condo is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, featuring a fully stocked kitchen and access to all the amenities at the popular Sea Colony Resort.

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Spectacular Ocean Views and Modern Resort Living

Plan a relaxing Bethany Beach vacation getaway to this three-bedroom condo rental. The oceanfront space is recently removed with a modern kitchen, while the sixth-floor oasis also has a balcony with incredible ocean views. In addition to elevator access, it’s just steps from the sand, in addition to on-site amenities like an indoor pool and a shuttle service to tennis facilities, a fitness center, and an Olympic-sized pool.

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Middlesex Beach Coastal Getaway

Get the whole gang together for a group vacation at this large six-bedroom home. The multi-level oceanfront vacation rental has an open-concept gourmet kitchen and large dining room, while the inviting great room area boasts a wall of windows and a fireplace. The outdoor living space is a huge highlight, as the furnished deck offers a comfy space to relax and listen to the sound of the crashing waves.

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Habichts' House at the Beach

Perfect for family vacations in Bethany Beach, this five-bedroom home is practically oceanside, set just three houses from the beach. Suited for two families vacationing together, it has two bedrooms on each floor so everyone can enjoy their privacy. The pet-friendly vacation rental is a beautiful beach house with cable TV, Wi-Fi, and two TVs, while the host provides beach chairs, cooler, large umbrellas, and towels for stress-free beach days. There are also bikes for cruising the area, a BBQ grill, and games, toys, puzzles, and a Wii game console to keep the kids entertained.

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Panoramic View of the Ocean, Steps to the Beach

A popular beachfront condo in Bethany Beach, this three-bedroom condo is designed for fun and relaxation. You’ll have incredible views up and down the beach when staying here, as well as easy access to the ocean and on-site pool. Sitting on the second floor, it has a luxe wrap-around balcony overlooking the promenade, dunes, and wide stretch of beach. It also boasts a modern open kitchen, bunk beds for kids, and a large living room. You’ll also have exclusive access to a half-mile of private, guarded beach.

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Sand Pebble in Bethany Beach

It’s easy to feel right at home in this luxury oceanfront rental in Bethany Beach, which features three floors of spacious living spaces. Located one block from the boardwalk and ocean, it’s the perfect home for multi-generational groups, a few couples, or a big family. Inside you’ll find inviting beach decor with coastal prints, with five bedrooms that can accommodate up to 10 guests. When you’re ready to explore, the main street in Bethany Beach is just two short blocks away.

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Beautiful Bethany Beach-View Condo

Accommodating up to eight guests, this three-bedroom oceanfront rental is in the heart of Bethany Beach. In addition to its spectacular beachfront views, you’ll find an updated interior that includes three flat-screen TVs, a well-stocked kitchen, and a private balcony with spectacular ocean vistas. The host even provides a number of books to enjoy while relaxing on the beach or balcony. Best of all, you’re only a short walk to the beach, pools, tennis and basketball courts, as well as the restaurants and shops in downtown Bethany Beach.

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3-Bedroom Ocean Front Condo

Up to eight guests can stay at this renovated beach condo, which boasts a private balcony with ocean views. You’ll have everything you need at your fingertips, as it’s just a short elevator ride down to the pool area and then another 20 steps onto the picture-perfect beach. Inside the three-bedroom condo is a remodeled kitchen that makes mealtime a breeze, while the cozy living room and inviting bedrooms with pillow-top mattresses create a home-like atmosphere.

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