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Dog Friendly Home, Views of the Delaware Bay & Prime Hook National Refuge, Dock

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5 bedrooms, free WiFi
Smart TV, books
Dining
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

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Milton, DE
  • Popular LocationBroadkill Beach Beaches15 min walk
  • Popular LocationCape May - Lewes Ferry23 min drive
  • AirportGeorgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)25 min drive
  • Popular LocationLewes Beach26 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dog Friendly Home, Views of the Delaware Bay & Prime Hook National Refuge, Dock

Broadkill Beach will make you feel like you’re on a private beach. Enjoy the views of the Delaware Bay at sunrise from the front deck and of the Broadkill River and Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge at sunset right off our back decks. Spend a relaxing vacation in our home, which offers a well-stocked kitchen. The upper level features a master bedroom, a bonus kid’s bedroom, and bathroom. The middle level contains the main living area, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms. The bottom level has its own entrance and offers a bedroom, bathroom, and a large washer and dryer. There’s also an outdoor shower for rinsing off the sand. We provide two 50" flat screen TV with Comcast cable, wireless high speed internet, a propane grill, front and back deck seating areas, board games and a large bookcase for your enjoyment.

There is a dog fee of $30 per day per dog, up to two small/medium size dogs permitted. We provide a medium and large size dog crates for your use.

Linens are NOT included in our rental so please plan on bringing your own. Each bed will have a mattress cover and a bedspread. The home contains 2 king beds, 2 queen beds, and 1 single bed.

For nature lovers, see if you can spot the wild foxes, dolphins, birds or the famous guinea hens. Guests enjoy being able to see the many stars at night from the decks. Want to fish or crab? Be sure to purchase a Delaware fishing license and you can fish right on the beach or on the private dock located on the property. Crabbing is also permitted on the dock with a valid fishing license.

Visit the Broadkill Store, which offers fishing supplies, limited assortment of grocery items, sandwiches, pizza, milkshakes to order, ice cream, and a small gift-shop area. Don't forget to pre-order homemade donuts on the weekend or delicious stickie buns on Tuesdays.

Not far away is the historic town of Milton. Visit Dogfish Head Brewery (tours available), King’s Homemade Ice Cream Shop, or Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant. Venture towards Rehoboth Beach located 20 minutes south for tax-free outlet shopping, boardwalk rides, games and restaurants.

** The outside property has security cameras that allow the owners to monitor the property. The security cameras are motion activated and normally deactivated during a renters stay. The southern camera point north and covers the driveway and primary staircase. The western camera points east and covers the backdoor and back staircase. A flood light camera covers the primary staircase and south deck.

Property manager

Mark and Jeanne Fox

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles on site
  • Boat on site
  • Golf on site
  • Kayak on site
  • Water park on site
  • Water sports equipment on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 1 unit
  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the area

Milton

Located in Milton, this holiday home is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Lewes Beach and Cape Henlopen State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Cape May - Lewes Ferry. Midway Speedway and Lightship Overfalls are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Broadkill Beach Beaches - 15 min walk
  • Cape Henlopen State Park - 22 min drive
  • Cape May - Lewes Ferry - 23 min drive
  • Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk - 26 min drive
  • Lewes Beach - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Irish Eyes - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪The Wheelhouse - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Big Oyster Brewery - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Surf Bagel - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog Friendly Home, Views of the Delaware Bay & Prime Hook National Refuge, Dock pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Dog Friendly Home, Views of the Delaware Bay & Prime Hook National Refuge, Dock?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog Friendly Home, Views of the Delaware Bay & Prime Hook National Refuge, Dock?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dog Friendly Home, Views of the Delaware Bay & Prime Hook National Refuge, Dock located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge and Prime Hook Beach. Broadkill Beach Beaches and Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 47 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 47 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 47 reviews" "
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9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Krista S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Vacation 2024
Thank you so much for allowing my family enjoy your beautiful beach house! We could not have asked for a better location to enjoy both the canal and the beach. We will be booking our trip for next year!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Vacation Home
The house was perfect. It had all of the essentials needed for a great vacation. Great location, a short walk to the beach, the dock was great for crabbing. The back decks were perfect to watch the sunset. We very much enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic space
The views are spectacular, the house has plenty of bedrooms, it is well stocked with puzzles, games, and books. The grill and kitchen are all wonderful with everything you need and there is plenty of porch space to entertain. They provided kayaks and have their own dock to launch from. Super convenient to the ocean - 2 minute walk and is nice and quiet. Would definitely go back
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend get a way
I love how quiet and peaceful broadkill beach is. We enjoyed our short get away over the last few days! House was as advertised. A couple little things needed cleaned prior to unpacking but overall a great experience! Thanks for sharing your house with us!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Jenifer R.

Seclusion at the beach
We first rented this property during covid and found the seclusion perfect to avoid covid. Now we continue to come for the privacy and seclusion. The beach is a short walk over the dune across from the house so we go often, even for just a short sunrise walk with the pup. Most of our time at the house is spent on the screened in porch sipping drinks, reading, watching the marsh birds and sunsets (all while avoiding mosquitos!). The kitchen has everyhing we need. This year we experienced tropical storm Ophelia during our stay which was exciting. Sorta like being in a carwash for two days. The house stood her ground and Im sure the leaks discovered will be fixed before the next deluge. The kitchen and bathrooms are very clean but, we used the downstairs suite for the first time this trip and, once again, my son and his wife felt the need to wash the comforter and mattress pad. Our pup loves the house and loves being on the beach!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Family Vacation Spot
Our first trip to Broadkill Beach and it won’t be our last!! So convenient to the beach and we loved the privacy! Bedrooms on 3 different floors worked well for us. Owner very responsive to any questions we had. Our 3-year old grandson said this morning as we were leaving “Can we all come back to this house next year?”!! That says it all!!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dina B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice property - short walk to the beach
Very clean, nice views, short walk to the beach.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marijo P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved this house!
It was smooth sailing all the way, from check in and throughout our entire stay. The neighborhood was quiet with lots of access to water. It was almost like having the beach to ourselves and the kids loved it! Thank you for sharing your lovely home with us.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bob A., Pennsdale

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a good time
Good location and very quiet with easy beach access.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice comfy place
Don’t be expecting a fancy place but it was comfortable and perfect for our family. Lots of books and games and nice big kitchen table for the family to eat and play games.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023