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Best family friendly Delaware cottages

Among the 248 accommodations in Delaware, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Quaint Beachfront Cottage, Panoramic Bay Views! Sleeps 8, Pet Friendly - Delaware
9.6 137 reviews

Quaint Beachfront Cottage, Panoramic Bay Views! Sleeps 8, Pet Friendly

cottage, Lewes
This Milton cottage sits directly on the beach, just a 5-minute walk from Prime Hook Beach and Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, with other beaches within a 3-mile radius. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for families and groups.
The 3-bedroom cottage has 1300 square feet of space and can accommodate up to 8 guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free WiFi, making it a comfortable and convenient place to stay.
Perfect Key West Style - Golf -Tennis - Pet Friendly - Delaware
9.4 60 reviews

Perfect Key West Style - Golf -Tennis - Pet Friendly

cottage, South Bethany
This South Bethany cottage is located in a quiet community along the canal, just a short bike ride from the popular Bethany Beach. It has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This 2,430 square foot vacation rental has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy canal-side views, family-friendly amenities, a well-equipped kitchen, outdoor amenities, and convenient features like central air conditioning, a washer and dryer, and wireless internet.
"Steps To Sand - Two Cottage Classic Gem Retreat" - Delaware
10 47 reviews

"Steps To Sand - Two Cottage Classic Gem Retreat"

cottage, Lewes
This charming cottage is a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Prime Hook and Broadkill, offering a peaceful retreat near the coast of Lewes. The cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway.
The cottage offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests comfortably in its 1580 square feet of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, and access to a water park, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a fun-filled vacation.
Escape To This Charming Beach Cottage Along The Coast Of Broadkill Beach - Delaware
10 6 reviews

Escape To This Charming Beach Cottage Along The Coast Of Broadkill Beach

cottage, Lewes
This Milton cottage, located in Broadkill Beach, offers easy access to Lewes attractions like Cape Henlopen State Park and Lewes Beach, all within a short drive.
The two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom house sleeps five guests comfortably with two queen beds and a twin trundle bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden.

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Best Delaware cottages with a garden

Shuttle To The Beach! Spacious Home In Millville - Delaware
No reviews

Shuttle To The Beach! Spacious Home In Millville

cottage, Millville
This cottage in Millville is situated 2.2 miles from Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club and 2.7 miles from Dickens Parlour Theatre, with Bethany Beach Boardwalk and Nature Center also within a 6.2-mile radius.
This rental features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and free parking, offering 3.5 bathrooms and complimentary WiFi in public areas.
Renovated Cozy Family Cottage Located In A Gated Family Friendly Community. - Delaware
9.6 17 reviews

Renovated Cozy Family Cottage Located In A Gated Family Friendly Community.

cottage, Long Neck
This Long Neck cottage, near Marsh Island Golf Club (2.9 miles) and Baywood Greens (6 miles), offers easy access to local attractions like the Nanticoke Indian Museum and Junction and Breakwater Trail (within 9 miles).
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps six, features a private pool, tennis court, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and provides a smoke-free environment with amenities such as a Smart TV and barbecue grills.
6 Mi To Bethany Beach: Family-friendly Home! - Delaware
No reviews

6 Mi To Bethany Beach: Family-friendly Home!

cottage, Millville
This Millville cottage rental is conveniently located near Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club (2 miles) and Dickens Parlour Theatre (2.6 miles), with Bethany Beach Nature Center and The Salt Pond Golf Club also within 6 miles.
This pet-friendly vacation home boasts three and a half bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for golfers and families seeking a relaxing getaway near several attractions.
Sweet 3 Br, Dog-friendly Cottage In Ocean Block Dewey - 24 West St. - Delaware
10 1 review

Sweet 3 Br, Dog-friendly Cottage In Ocean Block Dewey - 24 West St.

cottage, Dewey Beach
This pet-friendly cottage is located in the Rehoboth by the Sea district of Dewey Beach, a short walk to Dewey Beach and East of Maui, and near the Cape May - Lewes Ferry.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 7 guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with washer and dryer in-unit for convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Delaware

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Delaware?

    Delaware offers a diverse range of attractions. History buffs will love exploring Dover's historic sites like the Delaware State House and the John Dickinson Plantation. For nature lovers, Cape Henlopen State Park with its beaches and hiking trails is a must-see, as is the expansive Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Rehoboth Beach is a classic Delaware beach town, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Families might enjoy the interactive exhibits at the Delaware Museum of Natural History in Wilmington.
  • What are the best cottages in Delaware?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Delaware?

    A five-day Delaware itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Wilmington, visiting the Delaware Art Museum and strolling through the historic Brandywine River valley. Day 2: Relax on the beaches of Rehoboth Beach and enjoy the boardwalk. Day 3: Discover the natural beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park with its hiking trails and beaches. Day 4: Immerse yourself in history at Dover's state house and the John Dickinson Plantation. Day 5: Explore Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge and enjoy birdwatching.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Delaware?

  • Is Delaware a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Delaware's coastal towns like Bethany Beach, Dewey Beach, and Fenwick Island offer numerous charming cottages for rent, perfect for a relaxing beach vacation. Many inland areas also have rental cottages, providing a quieter escape.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Delaware?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Delaware?

    Delaware experiences hot, humid summers and mild winters. Hurricanes are a possibility, especially during late summer and fall. Common wildlife includes deer, various bird species (especially at Bombay Hook), and occasionally, snakes. Be sure to check weather forecasts before your trip and take necessary precautions.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Delaware?

  • Is Delaware pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Delaware's larger towns and cities have sidewalks, but pedestrian and cycling infrastructure varies. Rehoboth Beach and Lewes offer relatively good pedestrian areas, while dedicated bike paths are more common in state parks like Cape Henlopen. Always use caution when cycling or walking, especially near roadways.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Delaware?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Delaware?

    The Delaware Seashore State Park offers a quieter, less-developed beach experience compared to the more popular resorts. Exploring the backroads of the Brandywine Valley can uncover charming small towns and scenic landscapes. For something truly unique, check out the Bellevue State Park, home to the historic Bellevue Mansion.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Delaware?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Delaware?

    Attending a local farmers market, like those found in many towns across the state, is a great way to interact with residents and sample local produce. Many towns host festivals throughout the year; checking local event listings can uncover opportunities to mingle with locals. Visiting a local brewery or winery can also provide a chance to meet people and sample Delaware's craft beverages.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Delaware?

    Delaware's cuisine features fresh seafood, particularly crab cakes, which are a must-try. Also look for scrapple, a traditional breakfast dish made from pork scraps, and local produce like peaches and tomatoes, which are abundant during their seasons. Many restaurants offer variations on these classics, giving you a good sampling of the local flavors.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Delaware?

    Pack light clothing for warm weather, including swimwear if you plan on visiting the beaches. A light jacket or sweater might be useful for cooler evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are recommended, especially during the summer months. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery!

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Best Delaware cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 248 accommodations in Delaware, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage With Pool And Hot Tub In Dewey-inquire About Long-term Off-season Rental - Delaware
No reviews

Cottage With Pool And Hot Tub In Dewey-inquire About Long-term Off-season Rental

cottage, Dewey Beach
This Rehoboth Beach cottage, located in the Rehoboth by the Sea district, is a short walk from Dewey Beach (5 minutes), Silver Lake (6 minutes), and Fifer Orchards Local-Fresh Market (2 minutes).
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps seven guests and features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus it's close to Cape Henlopen State Park and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry.

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Best pet friendly Delaware cottages

Among the 248 accommodations in Delaware, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Steps To Shore: Spacious Bethany Beach Retreat - Delaware
10 1 review

Steps To Shore: Spacious Bethany Beach Retreat

cottage, Bethany Beach
This Bethany Beach cottage boasts direct beach access and is less than 1 mile from Bethany Beach and Delaware Seashore State Park, with Salt Pond Golf Club and Indian River Inlet within 3 miles.
This 5.5-bathroom vacation home features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a private balcony, on-site pool access, and free Wi-Fi and parking; pets are welcome.
Cozy 3 Bedroom Cottage Located In The Clearwater Community! Dog Friendly, Community Pool, Short Drive To The Beach! - Delaware
9.6 4 reviews

Cozy 3 Bedroom Cottage Located In The Clearwater Community! Dog Friendly, Community Pool, Short Drive To The Beach!

cottage, Ocean View
This Ocean View cottage, located within 3 miles of Bethany Beach and the Chief Little Owl Totem Pole and Town Museum, offers easy access to both coastal attractions and local history.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps ten guests and boasts a private pool, tennis court, spa, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
The Mermaid Cottage Waterfront Cottage - Delaware
9.6 190 reviews

The Mermaid Cottage Waterfront Cottage

cottage, Slaughter Beach
This family-friendly cottage is situated in Milford, a 15-minute walk from Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, within easy reach of other attractions in Slaughter Beach. It has excellent user ratings.
The two-bedroom cottage has a floor area of 950 square feet and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, access to barbecue grills, and a nearby water park.
Bethany Breeze: Cozy 4br Bungalow 2 Miles To Sand! - Delaware
10 3 reviews

Bethany Breeze: Cozy 4br Bungalow 2 Miles To Sand!

cottage, Ocean View
This 4-bedroom bungalow in Ocean View is situated in a quiet residential setting, 2 miles from the Bethany Beach Boardwalk and a 5-minute drive or 10-15 minute bike ride to local favorites like Ocean View Brewery and Bonkey's ice cream.
This spacious 1,460 sq. ft. rental accommodates up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, garden, and off-street parking for 4 vehicles, all within a 3-minute drive of grocery stores and golf courses.