Lake house vacation 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 comfortable living area features a sectional sofa in rich green tones and a modern ceiling fan above. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, complementing a dining space with a wooden table and colorful chairs.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Turtle Cottage by the Bay

Welcome to our Turtle Cottage by the Bay!! Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy our gated community where you can take long walks, bike rides, enjoy the Community Pool, Pickle Ball, Crabbing, Fishing or Kayaking. Close to Beaches and State Parks. We are also very close to MANY Amazing Restaurants, Super Cool Breweries and Outlets for Tax Free Shopping. Perfect for that Romantic Getaway, Friends Trip or Family Vacationing!! Kids Play Travel Ball? We are just 12 Miles from Sports at the Beach.

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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, 24 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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Home in Lewes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Rest a Shore | Angola by the Bay - Pool, Amenities

This newly remodeled 4BR home is located in the quiet, gated community of Angola by the Bay. Bring your family, boat, kayaks, and bikes and you won't have to leave the community that includes a pool, tennis courts, bocce courts, basketball court, and walking paths! If you do leave, you are located just a short drive from Rehoboth Beach. *After booking, you will need to sign HOA agreement before you arrive for your stay. This is sent through Docusign. (Boat launch for a fee- please see below)

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Home in Selbyville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy Beach Escape Mallard Lakes Resort Amenities

Located in the peaceful Mallard Lakes community just minutes from Fenwick Island, Ocean City, and Delaware Beach. This relaxing coastal retreat in Mallard Lakes combines resort-style amenities with the comfort of home — perfect for family vacations, couples getaways, beach weekends, and remote work stays. Why Guests Love Staying Here Less than 3 miles to the beach 2 pools + tennis courts Family-friendly layout Dedicated workspace + fast Wi-Fi Self check-in Outdoor shower after beach days

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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, 35 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. ⭐ “Comfortable, cozy, spotless, and beautifully equipped—such a relaxing escape!” - Gianna 🌄 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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 60 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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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, POOL OPEN NOW (Solar Cover), with a 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.

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Home in Lewes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 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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The outdoor space features a rectangular saltwater pool, surrounded by a smooth stone patio. Reclining loungers and teak umbrellas provide shaded seating. Lush greenery, including trees and shrubs, creates a serene backdrop, enhancing the overall tranquility of the setting.
Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 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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Home in Lewes
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Bay Breeze & Marina Charm

Leave the daily rush behind and embrace the charm of Angola by the Bay in Lewes, Delaware. Relish peaceful walks, bike rides, the community pool, pickleball, crabbing, fishing, boating or kayaking, with a boat launch steps away. Close to pristine beaches, state parks, exceptional restaurants, vibrant breweries, and tax-free outlet shopping. Perfect for romantic retreats, friend getaways, or family vacations. Relax and create lasting memories in this coastal haven!

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A wrap-around deck overlooks a tranquil waterfront view, featuring lush greenery and calm waters. A seating arrangement includes four chairs with cushioned backs, positioned for relaxation. The scene is punctuated by nearby trees, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Home in Lewes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Home-Private, Clean, Relaxing

A beautiful and peaceful get-away all year round! Bright and sunny 3 bed/2 bath waterfront home with wrap-around deck. Fully stocked, community pool, walking trails, kayaks and more! Visit Rehoboth or Lewes Beaches (10 miles away), Cape Henlopen and tax-free outlet shopping (6 miles away)! Great for families, water lovers, and bird lovers! Sunday to Sunday weekly rentals *only* and no pets from June 14 to Labor Day.

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