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Charming Apartment in Downtown, Historic Lewes
Unwind in this bright, freshly updated 1-bedroom apartment perfectly situated in the center of charming downtown Lewes. Overlooking the peaceful Mary Vessels Park, this second-floor retreat offers a full kitchen w/coffee bar, spacious layout, and unbeatable walkability. Just steps from local shops, restaurants, historic landmarks, and the scenic Canalfront Park, it's the ideal home base for your coastal getaway. Whether you're here to relax, dine, or discover, you'll love our welcoming hideaway!

Stunning Rustically Modern Downtown Lewes Home
Don’t settle for a hotel! This immaculate three bedroom home in historic downtown Lewes is an ideal blend of classic and modern design. Leave your car in your private space with shops, restaurants, beaches, and the state park a short walk or bike ride away. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, great room, dining area, & living room space. Lounge in your master bedroom with en-suite bath.The second bedroom (great for families) has double sized bunk beds. The third bedroom has a queen bed and en-suite bath.

Loft Apartment at Good Earth near Bethany Beach
Welcome to "The Loft" at Good Earth. An apartment with private entrance, attached to our home. We are rarely home. Bedroom with queen bed and full bath. Separate living/ sitting room. You'll be staying on our 10-acre property, 4.7 miles from Bethany Beach. Convenient amenities include 2 on-site restaurants, market, theater, and ample parking. Our AIRBNB "Village" includes 2 tiny houses, 2 cottages, 4 tent sites, a "glamper", and this loft! Staying at Good Earth is more than just a beach trip!

A bit of Paradise
Charming end unit secluded in the heart of Lewes. Shady sitting area for viewing the waterfowl & enjoying the peace & quiet. Lewes marina is across the street so is Quest where can rent Kayaks etc. Over the bridge you will enjoy the historic district, town shops, eateries, food market; kiddy park, canal front park; trolley into Rehoboth Beach Henlopen State Park 1 mile; surfing, fishing & nature trails; Bay Beach 1/4 mile w Walk to everything We offer a %15 discount for 7 days or more

First Floor Comfort and Convenience
This first floor condo is conveniently located in a family-friendly community with all you need within walking distance, including several restaurants and a grocery store. A short and easy 3-mile drive to Lewes Beach and the charming town of Lewes makes this an ideal location. Amenities include access to two pools, tennis courts, pickle ball courts and kids play area. The Georgetown Lewes Biking/Walking Trail, that connects to the town of Lewes, is literally steps from our front door.

Charming, Historic Lewes Cottage
This charming cottage is a great romantic getaway. It is cozy and an easy walk into the historic town of Lewes ~ many great restaurants are nearby. Lewes is a fascinating & historic town with so much to do: biking, canoeing, birding, beach time, museums, and more. The doors of the Cottage have low head jams and the stairs are compact. There is some noise from the nearby road ~ a white noise machine is provided. The cottage is compact, the refrigerator for the Cottage is a small one.

Cozy Condo on Silver Lake - Walk to the beach!
Located in the middle of a nature preserve on Silver Lake, and walking distance to the beach this end unit condo boasts stunning views and cozy modern decor. Enjoy the pool just steps from your lakeside patio or take a short walk to the beach or town crossing the footbridge (known by locals as turtle bridge.) Lovely boutiques and fine dining in town plus numerous family friendly restaurants. 5 minute drive to Tanger Outlets. Rehoboth Beach parking pass provided with each rental.

Cozy Woodland Cottage
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Located less than 5 miles from downtown Lewes and Delaware Beaches. The cottage guest house is nestled in the woods adjacent to a tree house overlooking a tranquil pond with a calming fountain sounds. On the main property guests have access to a in ground swimming pool (seasonal) with a 60 foot lap lane and slide, schedule times with hosts.. The backyard also includes an organic garden, playground and 🐔 chickens.

BeachHaven: STEPS TO SAND, Pet-Friendly, +Linens
Peaceful, secluded, tranquil, yet close to attractions. Our home is located at the more private (i.e. no crowds) southern end of Broadkill. The boardwalk in front of our home leads to the beach path access across the street. You will enjoy views from both the front and back decks: including the beach & Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge. If this property is booked or you need multiple homes for a group, we host several nearby beach homes. Click on my host profile to see them.

Modern 1BR steps from the beach & downtown Lewes!
Relax and escape to this beautiful space, mere steps to the beach! This open, bright one-bedroom features brand-new construction and furnishings, and has everything you need for a fantastic getaway. ✔ One block from the beach! ✔ 10-15 minute walk to the charming restaurants, bars, shops and parks in downtown Lewes ✔ Lots of bike trails nearby, including through gorgeous Cape Henlopen State Park ✔ A quick drive to the neighboring DE beaches: Rehoboth, Dewey and Bethany.

The Book Nook - A Private Downtown Retreat
In the heart of downtown Milton, you will find a newly renovated guest cottage less than 10 miles to the beach! If you plan on staying local, simply park your car at the designated off-street parking space and travel by foot to the many shops, restaurants, and attractions offered in historic Milton. Whether you're walking the few short blocks to Dogfish Head Brewery or spending an evening at the theater, The Book Nook will serve as the perfect location!

Beach Camp Lewes: Bikes, Beach Chairs & Coffee
Start your morning at Beach Camp with a fresh brew from our coffee bar before taking a walk to see a beach sunrise. After a day of exploring the pristine trails and wildlife of Cape Henlopen on our complimentary cruiser bikes, skip the "camp cooking" and walk 2 minutes into town for a five-star meal. We’ve provided the bikes and the beach chairs—all you need to bring is your sense of adventure.
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When is the best time to visit Lewes?
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| Avg. price | $275 CAD | $275 CAD | $275 CAD | $313 CAD | $370 CAD | $455 CAD | $515 CAD | $511 CAD | $408 CAD | $342 CAD | $332 CAD | $323 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 3 °C | 4 °C | 7 °C | 13 °C | 18 °C | 23 °C | 26 °C | 24 °C | 21 °C | 15 °C | 9 °C | 5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lewes?
Many visitors choose to stay in Lewes' historic district for easy access to shops, restaurants, and museums. Quiet neighborhoods near the water are also frequently suggested for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Lewes with kids?
Families often explore Cape Henlopen State Park for its beaches, nature center, and bike trails. The area around the Lewes Canal is also known for kayaking, boat tours, and interactive maritime history exhibits.
What are some of the best things to do in Lewes?
Explore Lewes' historic district with its preserved homes and landmarks, walk the trails in Cape Henlopen State Park, or relax by the beaches. Maritime museums and local shops offer chances to connect with local traditions.
How is the weather in Lewes?
Lewes has chilly winters near 28–50°F (-2–10°C), with warmer, humid summers reaching 68–87°F (20–31°C). Pack layers and be prepared for some rainfall throughout the year, especially in summer.
When is the best time to visit Lewes?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Lewes, with warmer weather and many community events taking place. Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes create a welcoming atmosphere for exploring outdoors.
What are the best places to visit in Lewes?
Explore Cape Henlopen State Park for beaches and trails, discover the historic district’s museums and landmarks, and walk the paths along the Lewes Canal. Maritime sites nearby highlight the town's heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Lewes?
Lewes has several scenic paths, including trails through Cape Henlopen State Park where you can explore maritime forests, dunes, and salt marshes. Paved and sandy routes make it possible to enjoy wildlife observation, beach views, and local history along the way.
What are some family activities we can do in Lewes?
Spend time exploring Cape Henlopen State Park, where you can bike, swim, and visit a nature center, or join a boat excursion on the Lewes Canal. Maritime and science exhibits around town provide interactive learning for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lewes?
You can explore nearby small towns with historic districts, wildlife refuges rich in birdwatching opportunities, or sandy stretches along the Delaware coast. Museums and farmers' markets around the region are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lewes?
Lewes has pet friendly stays, especially around its historic district and near shoreline areas. Many hosts welcome dogs, and the local trails and some beaches are also frequented by people traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Lewes?
Arrive early at popular beaches and parks, as spots fill quickly in warmer months. Consider renting a bike to explore flat trails around town, and check local listings for seasonal markets or art walks.
What is Lewes known for?
Lewes is known for its maritime heritage, locally rooted historic sites, and a welcoming small town atmosphere. The area has sandy beaches, trails, and a number of museums that interpret regional history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lewes?
Search for quieter walking trails within Cape Henlopen State Park, or explore local history at smaller museums and art galleries around town. Scenic gardens and birdwatching spots provide calm escapes from busier areas.
What are the best foods to try in Lewes?
Fresh seafood is often recommended, including local crab cakes and oysters. Seasonal ice cream stands, locally baked pies, and regional produce feature in many dining spots.
What should I bring for a trip to Lewes?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for variable coastal temperatures, a bathing suit for beach visits, and sunscreen. A lightweight rain jacket and a reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Lewes like?
Lewes has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual bistros, local pubs, and waterfront restaurants. Some venues feature live music or craft beverages, especially around the downtown area.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lewes?
Lewes hosts events like a spring tulip celebration, arts festivals, and maritime themed gatherings throughout the year. Independence Day and holiday parades are also local favorites for many visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lewes?
Lewes has many family friendly vacation rentals, often located near beaches or in residential neighborhoods with convenient access to parks and local attractions. Features like kitchens and multiple bedrooms make these stays comfortable for group travel.
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Lewes vacation rentals start at $96 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Lewes vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Lewes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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