Lake house holiday rentals in Delaware

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A tranquil view of the waterfront shows trees reflecting on the calm water's surface. A blue boat is visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene, natural setting.
Home in Lewes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Bradley's Bayou

Welcome! Visit our quiet secluded neighborhood 20/25 minutes from Rt. 1 restaurants, beaches & outlets. Our waterfront home has beautiful views & reasonable prices. This is a boating & crabbing community with a community pool, tennis courts, crabbing docks & playground. Fun & easy walking and biking for families! Bring creek boots! NOTE: Linens/towels NOT provided. Bring your own! Or Rental suggestion: Sheets at the Beach, LLC 2025 Pool info: schedule in "add'l photos" No smoking/ No pets

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A view of the serene Diamond Lake is visible through a wooden railing, showcasing calm waters surrounded by trees. A gentle slope leads down to the lake, with fallen leaves covering the ground, indicating the tranquil autumn season.
Home in Milton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Diamond Lake Retreat

Welcome to our tranquil lakeside house in Milton, Delaware! We're delighted to host you in this serene getaway where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, explore the charming town of Milton, and indulge in local attractions like the famous Dogfish Head Brewery and nearby beaches. We are also a short driving distance to both Sports at the Beach and The Turf. For travel health providers, we are about 17 minutes to Bayhealth (Milford) Hospital and about 20 mins to Beebe Hospital, traffic depending.

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A waterfront home is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. The house features large windows and a covered patio, emphasizing the connection to the scenic outdoor environment. A well-maintained dock is visible in the foreground, providing access to the water.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Coastal Retreat | Lakefront | Pool | Hidden Gem

Unwind at your scenic get-away on the water, with a pool, dock, and relaxing backyard spaces. You’re just minutes from Historic Lewes, Cape Henlopen State Park, and the Bike Trail. Step into your vaulted living & dining room, where a large farmhouse table, a fully equipped kitchen, and stunning views await you! Breathe in the air on the covered porch, enjoy games in the backyard, or cozy up indoors with a good book. Everything you need for a perfect stay is here. (NEW for 2026: Outdoor Shower)

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A modern kitchen is displayed with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. A large island with seating is complemented by three wire bar stools. A dining table with blue chairs sits beside a glass door, leading to an outdoor area, while a striped rug adds a pop of color.
Home in Ocean View
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Modern Beach Retreat: 4miles to Bethany Beach

Newly built community, "Bleu Pearl" is a 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Modern Coastal-inspired Villa offering resort-style living minutes away from the Beach. Enjoy access to 3 pools, fitness center, tennis courts, playgrounds, fishing ponds, grilling area, & shuttle service to Bethany Beach 4 Miles away. Easy access to Fenwick Island, Ocean City, Dewey Beach, and Rehoboth Beach. Enjoy tax-free shopping, great restaurants, and activities for all ages. Linens and Bath towels included in cleaning cost.

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The bayfront home is shown with a vibrant blue exterior. A spacious deck featuring blue lounge chairs overlooks the water. Two kayaks are positioned on the dock, while a landscaped area with green grass is visible in the foreground.
Home in Bethany Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

2 Master Suites, Bayfront, SUPS-YAKS, walk 2 Ocean

Beautiful Bayfront Home w/Private Pier & deep water for SUP & Kayak excursions, boating, Fishing & Crabbing! Plus, short walk to the ocean... Discounts Available! Complimentary! Waterfront Private Pier 2 SUPs 2 Kayaks 4 Bikes 10 Beach Chairs 1 Beach Cart 1 Beach Umbrella 2 Boogie Boards 2 FREE Beach Parking Passes 4 car Free Parking on Property Private Garage to store your belongings Outdoor hot & cold shower Private Patio Bar w/music & frig This will save you big bucks on rental equipment!

Top guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by green and gray chairs. Large glass sliding doors offer expansive views of the surrounding wetlands, inviting natural light into the room. A modern chandelier hangs above the table, enhancing the dining experience.
Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Gorgeous Bayfront, Pool, Hot Tub, Linens Included

Enjoy over 2300 sqft of screened-in porch with 360 views of Rehoboth Bay and a wildlife reserve. Relax in the Hot Tub (all year) or splash with the kids in the Pool (May-Oct). Enjoy our free kayaks, fishing rods, crab traps, and paddle boards in the backyard Bay or in the Ocean at Lewes, Rehoboth or Dewey <20 min away. Reunite your family around the fireplace or host a birthday weekend with friends riding our free bikes across 3 miles of nature paths. Or Launch your jet ski on our boat ramp!

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Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Bay Pearl House! (yard, grill, porches, crabbing)

The Bay Pearl House is spacious, comfortable, sun-filled, colorful and functional in a unique water front community, one block from the water. Tasteful beachy decor includes blue herons, flamingos, seahorses and geckos and 10 original photos of water scenes from 5 of the 7 continents of the world taken by the owner. Sun catchers on windows create rainbow-colored lighting streams around the house from sunrise to sunset, adding dynamic bursts of shape and color to enjoy, surprise and delight!

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An elevated beach house stands gracefully by the canal, with a spacious upper deck visible under a colorful twilight sky. Lush trees frame the property, while a wooden dock provides direct access to the water, creating a serene and inviting coastal atmosphere.
Home in Ocean View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Kayaks, Deck, Mins to Beach

Relax in this bright waterfront Bethany Beach retreat—perfect for sunny beach days and warm coastal nights. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, open living space, screened porch with canal views, and easy access to Bethany Beach, dining, and nearby coastal towns. &#11088; “Comfortable, cozy, spotless, and beautifully equipped—such a relaxing escape!” - Gianna &#127748; HIGHLIGHTS ✓ Waterfront canal views ✓ Minutes to Bethany Beach ✓ Screened porch + outdoor shower (perfect after beach days)

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A spacious deck is showcased, featuring clear glass railing that enhances the view of the tranquil sea and grassy shoreline. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, with seating arrangements positioned for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Milford
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Waterfront Retreat

This renovated beach front home (with an EV Charger) sits on 3/4 of an acre and is as much about the indoors as it is about the outdoors. It boasts heated marble floors, towel warmers and LED mirrors with built-in defoggers in the bathrooms. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There are 5 distinct outdoor spaces to suit the mood or the occasion. For the water sports enthusiast, there's plenty of room to launch your kayak, a day sailer or even a catamaran.

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Home in Lewes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

House• Private Yard • Family Friendly•Near Beaches

Charming single-story home with a private 6-car driveway, perfect for family getaways. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, close to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Just 15 minutes from Lewes Beach and 15–20 minutes from Rehoboth Beach, you’ll be perfectly situated for beach days, boardwalk fun, and family adventures. The home features a private yard ideal for kids and pets to play, making it a great choice for families traveling with little ones or furry friends.

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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in crisp white bedding. Natural light streams through several windows adorned with woven shades, revealing views of the lush outdoors. A large mirror and decorative tray add to the room's charming décor.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxurious Fine Linens, Aveda Spa amenities/Hot Tub

Lewes Carriage House is a 5 Star, one-of-a-kind, architecturally designed luxury escape nestled on a 4-acre estate w/ resort style pool, grounds & private spa/hot tub. Perfect for private, romantic honeymoon & baby-moon escapes, anniversaries, as well as forest bathing & wellness retreats. - 5-10 minute drive to historic downtown Lewes, boutique shopping and Cape Henlopen State Park beaches. - Lush perennial gardens, an old-growth forest, native wetlands & 1-acre pond.

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A screened-in porch features a round table with four chairs overlooking a serene body of water. Sunlight reflects on the water's surface, and a gentle blue sky enhances the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Lewes
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Spacious 4 Bedroom Coastal Retreat w/ Waterview

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home overlooking the water in almost every room in the house. Newly renovated 4bed/3bath expansive home to fit your whole family and your friends! Conveniently located off of Rt. 1 & 9, 10 minutes to Lewes Beach, 15 minutes to Rehoboth Beach, and 12 minutes to Dewey Beach. Ample parking- garage, driveway, and designated spots across the street. 15 minutes to Dogfish Head Brewery!

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