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Vacation rentals in Dover

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A welcoming exterior view of a family home is presented, featuring a light-colored façade with dark shutters. A prominent front porch with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping and soft grass under a canopy of trees.
Home in Milford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

BILLS PLACE at DE TURF Complex *NEW HOST*

Family home named after our sweet friend Mr. Bill. Adjacent of DE TURF SPORTS COMPLEX. Great for families, coaches, traveling nurses and more. Super convenient to our Delaware beaches, Dover Air Force base, hospitals, restaurants and surrounding towns. A warm, cozy, smoke free and spacious home on a half acre with a family vibe, large dining table, outside deck, ample living room/sleeping options. Plenty of parking for multiple cars. Sleeps 10, can accommodate an additional 2 with couch bed.

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Townhouse in Frederica
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Townhouse at the Bay

Two bedroom, 1 1/2 bath townhouse just a short .4 mile walk from the sandy beach on the Delaware Bay. Located in the historic fishing village of Bowers Beach. Relax on the back deck overlooking wetlands. Take a stroll to the restaurant or bar just a short walk away. Property is conveniently located close to Delaware Turf Club, Dover Speedway and the Dover Air Force Base. Each bedroom has a comfortable queen bed with premium sheets and pillows. All new flooring, paint, and furniture in 2021!

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Apartment in Dover
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

2BR mini king/queen/wifi/kitchenette/living room

Discover comfort in our 2bedroom unit! Enjoy a king bed,queen bed, and a convertible futon.Luxuriate in the full bathroom.Relax in the full living room with a 55"TV.The kitchenette is fully equipped with an air fryer,sink,medium fridge,microwave,Keurig coffee maker,and water kettle.Private entrance with wheelchair ramp.Close to restaurants,groceries,beaches,hospitals.Ample parking available. Netflix and board games provided. Conveniently located next to CVS and Walgreens.Perfectfortravelers

Apartment in Dover
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

1 BR mini-apartment in Dover near DSU, Bayhealth

Our private one-bedroom mini apartment features a full kitchen, dining room and private bathroom. Located in the heart of Dover, you’ll be just minutes from Delaware State University (DSU), Bayhealth Hospital, Dover Downs, local shops, restaurants, and more. Its central location makes it easy to get around the city while still enjoying a quiet, private space to unwind. Perfect for traveling professionals, medical professionals, or visitors looking for a comfortable home base in Dover.

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Camper/RV in Dover
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Mini Aruba RV/ Glamping Tent

We offer a very unique property, trailer for 2 and tent if needed for over 2 people. Located just outside of downtown Dover, you step into an outdoor paradise. Overnight guest have full access to the saltwater pool, fire pit and gazebo with Tiki bar. Our little place can be a weekend get away for 2 or we have an additional 6 person tent if in need extra space for the family for an additional 25.00 per person a night fee plus 30.00 setup fee. Visitors not allowed access to amenities.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A low coffee table sits atop a textured rug, and a television is mounted on a white media unit against a bright wall. A small plant is positioned on the table.
Home in Camden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Home away from Home in Dover DE

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Backyard, Game Room & Great Location! Welcome to your home away from home! This comfortable and spacious house offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. It features 4 cozy bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living room that turns into a sofa bed, and a fun basement with a pool table, perfect for relaxing or spending time with family and friends. Enjoy the backyard with a BBQ grill for outdoor meals and quality time.

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Tiny homes in Dover
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Tiny Bay House on Delaware Bay/2 Min Walk to Beach

Bay Views – Nestled among tall pines, this serene retreat offers stunning sunrises & sunsets. Perfect for guests seeking peace & fresh coastal air. Surrounded by nature and birdlife, it’s an ideal place to slow down and unwind. A short walk leads to the beach. The bay water NOT suitable for swimming, as it’s a shallow, tide-influenced habitat for marine life like horseshoe crabs. Bring bug spray & sunscreen. Sleeps up to 5. De Turf 17 min away. Must be 25 or older to book a stay.

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A coastal house is positioned on stilts along a serene beach. The sky displays hues of pink and purple at sunset, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere. Sand stretches along the shore, meeting the calm waters, while neighboring homes create a sense of community.
Home in Milford
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Peaceful off the beaten path on the Delaware Bay

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Lovely off the beaten path bay house. Enjoy nature. Bird watch if you are lucky you may see dolphins. bring your fishing pole or kayak. this beach is not good for swimming. Rehoboth beach is about 45 minutes away De turf Spots Complex about 15 minutes away. only 1 dog Preferably under 30 lbs but we'll make exceptions. You may also see black sand depending on what the tide is doing. cold weather discounts in place on calendar.

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A stand-alone house is depicted, featuring a white exterior and a two-car garage. A spacious front yard with green grass is visible, complemented by trees and shrubs. The home has a welcoming porch with white railings, all set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Home in Felton
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

The Savannah

Nestled among the beautiful farmland of central Delaware, the Savannah offers a spacious home in a peaceful setting. The new, well-appointed house offers plenty of room for the whole family. With both an upstairs porch and a back patio with screened-in porch, the views are panoramic and serene. Centrally located, this comfortable and roomy home is only a short drive to many nearby activities. However, with the wide open spaces and fresh country air, you may not want to leave!

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A cozy living area features a large gray sofa and a black reclining chair. A wooden coffee table is centered on the light-colored flooring. A mounted television and decorative wall unit can be seen, along with doorways leading to other areas of the cottage.
Cottage in Dover
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Warm, Cozy, Beach Cottage on the Bay

Relax alone or with the whole family at this peaceful beach cottage. Master bedroom has a queen size bed. The kids bedroom has a twin bunk bed. The walk through bedroom has a full size bed with a pull out twin bed as well as 2 queen size sofa beds. NOTE: THIS IS A BAY BEACH AND IS NOT A SWIMMING BEACH. The beach is great for taking long walks and sunning but not suitable for bathing. House has stairs and is elevated, not suitable for folks who have difficulty with stairs.

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A comfortable living area features a cozy gray sofa facing a stone fireplace. A wooden coffee table sits on a decorative rug, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the space.
Guesthouse in Dover
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Country Guest House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay on the farm. You will see horses, cows, goats, chickens & ducks. Family friendly. Animals roam the property & are safe to pet. You will hear many farm noises such as roosters crowing, cows mooing & more. This home is located in the country & a min of 5 miles from stores and shopping. Full kitchen, 1 full bathroom & 1 queen bed included. Upon request Queen Air Mattress or Twin Bed can be provided.

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Home in Dover
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

257 Spacious Suite Studio w/private bathroom

Enjoy a charming Victorian suite on the entire private third floor—no shared spaces on this level. Features 1 king bed in the main open area with TV, living space, and coffee station, plus 1 queen bed in a private room with 65” TV and direct bathroom access. Includes a large private bathroom and a breakfast setup with coffee, tea, fridge, air fryer, kettle, and utensils. Shared first floor offers a full kitchen, guest bathroom, and patio.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dover?

    Around downtown Dover, you can find vacation rentals that provide easy access to museums, restaurants, and local shops. The neighborhoods near Silver Lake and The Green are frequently suggested for their proximity to parks, cultural sites, and dining options.

  • What are the best things to do in Dover with kids?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Delaware Agricultural Museum, walk nature trails at Silver Lake Park, or discover hands-on aviation displays at the Air Mobility Command Museum. Playgrounds and open spaces around the city are also popular for family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dover?

    Explore local history at the Old State House, visit aviation exhibits at the Air Mobility Command Museum, or stroll The Green, surrounded by historic sites and museums. Dover also has parks, art centers, and a racetrack for those seeking varied experiences.

  • How is the weather in Dover?

    Dover has cold winters, with lows around 26°F (-4°C), and warm summers that frequently reach 87°F (31°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and occasional rainfall, making them inviting for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Dover?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Dover, when temperatures are milder and many outdoor events take place. Early fall can bring pleasant weather for exploring parks and historic sites.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dover?

    The most popular places to visit include the Air Mobility Command Museum, the Old State House, and the Delaware Agricultural Museum. Silver Lake Park and The Green are also frequently suggested for relaxation and people-watching.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dover?

    Dover has walking and hiking paths in Silver Lake Park, as well as woodland trails at Brecknock Park and the nearby Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve. These spots have a mix of forested trails and open scenery for outdoor exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dover?

    Visit Silver Lake for picnics and playgrounds, explore science exhibits at local museums, or attend seasonal festivals with kid-friendly activities. Outdoor parks and heritage tours provide a mix of learning and fun throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dover?

    You can explore nearby small towns with historic downtowns, visit Atlantic coast beaches, or hike at area nature reserves. Wildlife preserves and scenic gardens around the region provide options for a relaxing change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dover?

    Several vacation rentals in Dover welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near parks and walking paths like Silver Lake. Check individual listings for pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dover?

    Consider joining guided history walks to learn about Dover’s role in early statehood, and explore farmers markets for local produce. Bringing a reusable water bottle is helpful, as you will find several public parks and green spaces around the city.

  • What is Dover known for?

    Dover is known as Delaware’s capital and for its role in American history, with preserved historic buildings and legislative sites. The city is also recognized for annual motorsports events and a blend of museums and cultural activities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dover?

    Explore the John Dickinson Plantation, where you can learn about Delaware’s early history, or seek out local art at the Biggs Museum of American Art. Around the area, visitors sometimes find serene garden spaces and small heritage museums tucked away from major attractions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dover?

    Dover’s food scene highlights crab cakes, fried chicken, and locally inspired seafood. You will also find seasonal produce, traditional Delaware scrapple, and classic comfort dishes at many neighborhood restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dover?

    Pack layers to prepare for variable temperatures, especially in spring or fall. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring historic districts, and a light rain jacket can come in handy throughout the year.

  • What is the nightlife in Dover like?

    Dover has a mix of relaxed lounges, sports bars, and live music venues, especially around downtown. Some spots feature local music performances and events, as well as late-night food options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dover?

    NASCAR race weekends at Dover Motor Speedway and Dover Days Festival in spring are among the most popular recurring events. Parades and arts festivals also draw locals and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dover?

    Many vacation rentals in Dover have amenities suitable for families, including multi-bedroom layouts and access to playgrounds or parks. Neighborhoods around The Green and near Silver Lake are frequently suggested for family stays.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Dover

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dover vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Dover vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Dover rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Dover stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Dover’s top spots, include AMC Dover 14, Dover Air Force Base Theater, and Schwartz Center

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