Dockside Daydream - Large home on canal w/kayaks

INTRODUCTION
Welcome to your perfect coastal escape in South Bethany. This charming four-bedroom vacation home is nestled right on the canal, offering a serene waterfront setting ideal for relaxation and adventure. With its classic beach house feel and spacious layout, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day spent enjoying the sand and surf. Large windows throughout the home invite in natural light and offer peaceful water views, creating a bright and breezy atmosphere that embodies the spirit of a true seaside getaway.

The house comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests, with four well-appointed bedrooms that include cozy bedding and ample storage. The open-concept living area is perfect for spending time together, whether you're cooking in the fully equipped kitchen, enjoying family game night, or lounging in the comfortable seating area. Step outside to the expansive deck overlooking the canal, where you can sip your morning coffee, grill dinner, or watch the boats drift by as the sun sets.

Location is everything, and this home offers easy access to both the quiet charm of the canal and the pristine beaches just a short walk, bike, or car ride away. South Bethany is known for its peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere while still being close to the shops, dining, and boardwalk fun in Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island. Whether you're here for kayaking and crabbing off the private dock or simply looking to recharge by the water, this canal-front retreat provides the perfect backdrop for your next beach vacation.

Distance to South Bethany Beach/Ocean: 0.6mi - 3mins by car, 3mins by bike, 12mins by foot.

PLEASE NOTE: THE ELEVATOR IS NOT CURRENTLY OPERATIONAL. STAIRS ARE REQUIRED TO ACCESS THE MAIN FLOOR OF THIS HOME.

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BED TYPES
- Primary Bedroom (w/private bathroom): King
- Bedroom #2: Queen
- Bedroom #3: Queen
- Bedroom #4 (w/private half bathroom): 2 Twins
- Den: Queen Sleep Sofa

Bedrooms #2 and #3 are located on the ground level (1st floor). The Primary Bedroom and Bedroom #4 are located on the 3rd floor. The den is located on the 2nd floor, just off the living room.
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TELEVISIONS
There are (3) TV's in this property; they are not connected to cable.

General note: Many of our rental properties do not have cable packages, but they are equipped with HDMI ports for plug-in streaming devices (such as Amazon FireSticks or Roku sticks). While some TVs have built-in streaming services that do not require a plug-in device, we cannot guarantee this feature on all televisions and therefore we recommend if streaming content is important to you, that you bring your own streaming devices/sticks to be safe.

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BEACH & OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT
The owner provides (4) beach chairs, (8) boogie boards, (2) bikes, and (2) kayaks for your enjoyment. Condition and quantity are not guaranteed. If you'd like to rent additional beach chairs, bikes, or other recreational equipment, please contact us and we will gladly refer you to local companies we recommend and trust.

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GRILLING
This home has a gas grill. The owner provides (1) propane tank for your use and will pay to have it refilled during your stay. If the tank needs a refill, you must contact Win-Le to arrange a tank exchange.

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COMMUNITY & AMENITIES
The desirable area of South Bethany Beach provides the tranquility of secluded beach life while having all the luxuries and entertainment of Bethany Beach proper just down the road. Less than 2 miles from the Bethany Beach Boardwalk, Dockside Daydream has plenty to offer every type of vacationer, from foodies to fisherman, golfers to gamers - we've got you covered.

Two South Bethany parking passes will be awaiting you at arrival for your enjoyment during your stay. Need more? No problem! Additional passes can be purchased at the Bethany Beach town kiosk ($20 per day, credit cards only).

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DISTANCE TO LOCAL BEACHES
Bethany Beach Boardwalk: 2mi
Fenwick Island Beach & State Park: 2mi
Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk: 14mi
Ocean City Bus Terminal/Northside Park: 6mi

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DELAWARE SHORT-TERM RENTAL TAX
Delaware has imposed a short-term rental lodging tax at the rate of 4.5% of the rent upon every occupancy of a short-term rental within the State. This new tax went into effect on January 1, 2025. The tax applies to all short-term rentals in Delaware, including those listed on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo.

Delaware Accommodations Intermediary License #2024943409

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MISCELLANEOUS
Win-Le Vacation Rentals provides bed and bath linens for you. Your linen package includes: fitted sheets, top sheets, and pillowcases for all beds; 10 sets of bath towels, hand towels, and wash cloths; and 3 bathmats. Your linens will be delivered to the home prior to your arrival; you are responsible for putting the linens on the beds. You are also responsible for bagging the linens at the end of your stay and leaving them outside the residence for pick-up after your departure.

Win-Le also provides a Starter Kit with all rentals. Your Starter Kit includes (1) roll of paper towels, (2) rolls of toilet paper, (1) 3oz bottle of dish soap, (1) dish sponge, (1) reusable/disposable dish cloth, (2) dishwasher pods, (2) laundry pods, (1) 2-in-1 travel size shampoo/conditioner, (1) mini bar soap, (2) 13gal kitchen trash bags, (2) 4gal bathroom/wastebasket trash bags, (1) tube travel size toothpaste, (1) travel size hand lotion, and (1) travel size hand sanitizer. You are responsible for providing any additional toiletries, soap, and paper products as needed.

Win-Le Vacation Rentals does not charge guests for housekeeping. The owner of your rental property pays to have it cleaned before and after your arrival. Prompt departure at the end of your stay is vital in the scheduling of these cleanings.

The maximum occupancy is 10 people.

There is a limit of 4 vehicles. Parking is available in the driveway but the garage is for storage only.

No pets, smoking, vaping, or events are allowed.

Delaware regulations require all guests to sign a lease agreement within 10 days of booking. A lease agreement will be sent within 24 hours of booking and an electronic signature is required before final check-in information is made available.

You will receive your digital arrival packet via email 5 days prior to arrival. This email will contain important information like your door code and community rules. It is your responsibility to notify Win-Le Vacation Rentals if you have not received your door code prior to your arrival. A hard copy of the arrival packet, and other important information, will be provided inside the home during your stay.

Check-in is 3PM and check-out is 10AM. This is non-negotiable. Your access codes for the property will activate and deactivate precisely at these times; occupancy outside these timeframes without express permission from Win-Le Vacation Rentals is considered unlawful trespassing. We do not offer the ability to pay for early check-in or late check-out. Win-Le Vacation Rentals will contact you directly the day of your arrival if your property is available for an early check-in at no additional cost to you; this is our standard practice and you do not need to contact us to opt-in to it.

Listed square footage is approximate.

The property owners we represent do not permit reservations for groups under the age of 25 unless otherwise disclosed.