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FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included.

FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included.

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Welcome to Bethany Beach!
Relaxing front porch that overlooks open space and tennis courts.
Open and airy first floor.
Two single kayaks join our fleet including a tandem kayak and a canoe.
Canoe and Canal in Backyard

Overview of FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included.

9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Check out the area

Bethany Beach, DE
  • Popular LocationBethany Beach Nature Center10 min walk
  • Popular LocationBethany Beach Boardwalk4 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Salt Pond Golf Club5 min drive
  • AirportGeorgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)38 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

4 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Outdoor

Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included.

Enjoy your Bethany Beach vacation and make lasting memories! This clean and well equipped home awaits you. Walk, bike or take the town trolley from the neighborhood to the beach, or utilize the free all day beach parking passes. Crab in the canal out back or play tennis or Pickleball on the two courts out front. We have tennis and Pickleball rackets at the house for our guests to use! Relax on one of the multiple decks or play cards on the screened-in porch. On both rainy and sunny days, enjoy playing ping pong and other games under the house. Pull up a stool and sit at the outdoor bar. A canoe and 3 Kayaks included for our guests to launch into the canal in our back yard!!

This bright and spacious home is ideally located in the town of Bethany Beach on a cul-de-sac in a quiet community within walking distance to a fitness center, liquor store, mini golf, ice cream shop, and the following restaurants within 5-10 minute walk: Grotto Pizza, DiFebo's, DiFebo’s take out market(flat breads/panini), Off the Hook, CoCo Lo Sushi, Chinese restaurant, Wawa, Rita's Italian Ice & Bethany Cycle. St. Ann's Catholic Church is approximately 3 blocks away. Bethany Nature center and trails 5 minute walk from the house. Check out the new Assawoman trail which is also a 5 minute walk from the house, and runs along the canal from Bethany to the bay. Shipwrecked mini golf and ice cream is a 5 minute walk from the house. Also, Walk to Bonkey’s ice cream. Simply...YUM!
New for 2023: Two tennis courts/4 Pickleball courts!!

High speed wireless internet & 65” flat screen in family room, new flat screen TVs in bedrooms.
Two of the bedrooms have desks for those who want to work remotely.

Property manager

Mary Jane Gallagher

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Bethany Beach

Located in Bethany Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ocean City Beach and Maryland Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Captain Jack's Pirate Golf and DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.

What's nearby

  • Bethany Beach Nature Center - 10 min walk
  • Bethany Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive
  • Bethany Beach Beaches - 4 min drive
  • Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club - 4 min drive
  • The Salt Pond Golf Club - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 38 min drive
  • Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mango's - 3 min drive
  • Parkway Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • Bethany Diner - 12 min walk
  • Ropewalk Bethany Beach - 3 min drive
  • Bethany Beach Boardwalk - 3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is FamilyTides - Canal front in town of Bethany. Kayaks/Canoe/Tennis/PB included. located?

This family-friendly Bethany Beach holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Bethany Beach Nature Center, Captain Jack's Pirate Golf and The Salt Pond Golf Club. Town Museum and Dickens Parlour Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Get-Away
This property was perfect for our family and friend get away! The house was immaculate and we had absolutely everything we could possibly need and more! I absolutely loved the kayaks and trip we took down the canal and into the bay! The house is located very close to both the beaches and the boardwalk!! We had a fantastic time and wish our schedules allowed us to stay in this beautiful home and enjoy this beautiful area just a little longer !!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

JR L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer Beach Vacation
The house was perfect for our family. Getting to the beach was super easy because of the 2 resident parking passes provided. We walked to restaurants and for ice cream. We especially enjoyed the pickleball and kayaks. I expect we’ll return next summer!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly what we needed!
We had an amazing vacation at Family Tides! Our group was my husband & I, my parents, our 2 college age kids and their friends. The lay out of the house was perfect for us. We never felt on top of each other or crowded. The kitchen had absolutely everything we needed. We played pickle ball right across the street every single day. The kayaks and water access right out back were amazing! Only 1 mile to the beach and the trolly and parking passes were super helpful. And, most importantly, the home was spotless!!!! Most definitely the cleanest VRBO home we've ever stayed in! I highly recommend this home and we would absolutely stay here again!! Thank you so much!!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kari O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous Vacation
This house was amazing. Everyone loved our Bethany Beach vacation and said the wonderful home made the stay so much more fun. My adult kids kept commenting on how this house had everything you could possibly need to have a home away from home. My best friend has been vacationing in Bethany Beach for over 20 years and loved the neighborhood so much that she rented another house there for next year. This home is hands down the best beach rental that we have ever stayed in. We were all so sad when the vacation came to and end.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable and very well equipped.
Great house safe neighborhood. The little ones could ride their bikes around safely very little traffic. There were kayaks, games and tennis and pickle ball across the street. Great for a active family with kids.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

About the host

Hosted by Mary Jane Gallagher

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Why they chose this property

One of the few homes located within the town of Bethany Beach yet on a canal. Two free Bethany Beach ocean block parking permits included with this property. Stay and enjoy your vacation and create wonderful memories!

What makes this property unique

This beach house is a quiet and peaceful oasis on the canal in Bethany Beach. Enjoy this unique experience - Kayak and canoe included. Also enjoy tennis on two well maintained courts located steps from the house. If Pickleball is your game, roll the nets in place and play on our 4 new lined Pickleball courts! Stand-up paddle boards and bikes can be rented from Bethany Surf Shop which is a 5 minute walk from the house.
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