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Charming Coastal Cottage- Steps to Private Beach, Decks Galore, Dog-Friendly!
Bethany Beach vacation home in North Bethany Beach area
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
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Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Bethany Beach, DE
- Bethany Beach BeachesPlace, Bethany Beach Beaches2 min walk
- Delaware Seashore State ParkPlace, Delaware Seashore State Park5 min walk
- Bethany Beach BoardwalkPlace, Bethany Beach Boardwalk4 min drive
- Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)52 min drive
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About the area
Bethany Beach
North Bethany Beach stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this North Bethany Beach vacation home, you'll find Bethany Beach Beaches and Delaware Seashore State Park. Indian River Inlet and James Farm Ecological Preserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Bethany Beach Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Delaware Seashore State Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Bethany Beach Boardwalk - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
- Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk - 14 min drive - 17.9 km
- Ocean City Boardwalk - 27 min drive - 30.7 km
Getting around
- Ocean City Station - 32 min drive
- Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Wawa - 6 min drive
- Big Chill Beach Club - 3 min drive
- Mango's - 5 min drive
- Bethany Beach Brewing Company - 7 min drive
- Bluecoast Seafood Grill - 3 min drive
About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Coastal Cottage- Steps to Private Beach, Decks Galore, Dog-Friendly!
Charming Coastal Cottage in Cotton Patch Hills – Steps to Private Beach, Decks Galore, Dog-Friendly!
Overview:
Welcome to your North Bethany beach retreat in prestigious Cotton Patch Hills, a private, ocean-block community offering exclusive beach access and a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. This vintage 1971 beach cottage has been thoughtfully updated for modern comfort while preserving its classic coastal charm. Ideal for families or small groups, it’s just steps from a quiet stretch of private beach and loaded with outdoor spaces including wrap-around decks, a screened porch, and a sunny rooftop deck.
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 8–12):
–ALL bedrooms have access to a deck
– Bedroom 1: Olympic Queen (uses King sheets)
– Bedroom 2: King
– Bedroom 3: Two Twins
– Den: Double Futon
– Bedroom 4: King + 2 Twins (ground floor)
Please note:Ground floor bedroom may have a mild odor on humid days due to original pilings – no refunds provided.
Key Features:
– Located just a short walk to Cotton Patch Hills’ private, uncrowded beach
– Spacious wrap-around decks, screened porch with picnic table, and rooftop sun deck
– Quality mattresses and comfortable bedding throughout
– Large enclosed outdoor shower with changing area
– 1 small dog allowed (20 lb max, pre-approval required)
– Non-smoking property
Kitchen & Dining:
– Fully equipped kitchen
– Nespresso machine
– Outdoor grill and patio dining
Entertainment & Connectivity:
– Smart TVs with ROKU streaming only (no cable)
– Complimentary Wi-Fi
Beach & Outdoor Gear (Included, Not Guaranteed):
– 6 Beach Chairs
– 1 Beach Umbrella
– 4 Bicycles
– Assorted beach toys
Community Amenities – Cotton Patch Hills:
– Private beach access
– Tennis & pickleball courts
– Boat ramp and marina access (bring your boat!)
– $50 community recreation fee applies
Booking & Policies:
– Saturday-to-Saturday rentals preferred; flexible 3+ night stays available
– Linens & towels available for rent: $285
– 10% discount for Active Duty Military, EMT, Paramedic, Ambulance and Firefighters in paid positions.
– Parking for up to 6 vehicles
– Minimum renter age: 25
– Additional taxes and fees may apply
Ready to Relax, Recharge, and Reconnect by the Sea?
This classic cottage is the perfect mix of nostalgic beach vibes and updated comforts in one of Bethany’s most coveted communities. For rates and availability, contact Wilgus Associates today.
What if I have to cancel?
In the event of a cancellation or transfer, you are responsible for the full amount of your original agreement. Only IF we are able to secure for that property a new agreement for the same time period and dollar amount will your monies be refunded (less 15% of the gross rent). All cancellations must be put in writing and received by our office prior to re-renting.
Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Overview:
Welcome to your North Bethany beach retreat in prestigious Cotton Patch Hills, a private, ocean-block community offering exclusive beach access and a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. This vintage 1971 beach cottage has been thoughtfully updated for modern comfort while preserving its classic coastal charm. Ideal for families or small groups, it’s just steps from a quiet stretch of private beach and loaded with outdoor spaces including wrap-around decks, a screened porch, and a sunny rooftop deck.
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 8–12):
–ALL bedrooms have access to a deck
– Bedroom 1: Olympic Queen (uses King sheets)
– Bedroom 2: King
– Bedroom 3: Two Twins
– Den: Double Futon
– Bedroom 4: King + 2 Twins (ground floor)
Please note:Ground floor bedroom may have a mild odor on humid days due to original pilings – no refunds provided.
Key Features:
– Located just a short walk to Cotton Patch Hills’ private, uncrowded beach
– Spacious wrap-around decks, screened porch with picnic table, and rooftop sun deck
– Quality mattresses and comfortable bedding throughout
– Large enclosed outdoor shower with changing area
– 1 small dog allowed (20 lb max, pre-approval required)
– Non-smoking property
Kitchen & Dining:
– Fully equipped kitchen
– Nespresso machine
– Outdoor grill and patio dining
Entertainment & Connectivity:
– Smart TVs with ROKU streaming only (no cable)
– Complimentary Wi-Fi
Beach & Outdoor Gear (Included, Not Guaranteed):
– 6 Beach Chairs
– 1 Beach Umbrella
– 4 Bicycles
– Assorted beach toys
Community Amenities – Cotton Patch Hills:
– Private beach access
– Tennis & pickleball courts
– Boat ramp and marina access (bring your boat!)
– $50 community recreation fee applies
Booking & Policies:
– Saturday-to-Saturday rentals preferred; flexible 3+ night stays available
– Linens & towels available for rent: $285
– 10% discount for Active Duty Military, EMT, Paramedic, Ambulance and Firefighters in paid positions.
– Parking for up to 6 vehicles
– Minimum renter age: 25
– Additional taxes and fees may apply
Ready to Relax, Recharge, and Reconnect by the Sea?
This classic cottage is the perfect mix of nostalgic beach vibes and updated comforts in one of Bethany’s most coveted communities. For rates and availability, contact Wilgus Associates today.
What if I have to cancel?
In the event of a cancellation or transfer, you are responsible for the full amount of your original agreement. Only IF we are able to secure for that property a new agreement for the same time period and dollar amount will your monies be refunded (less 15% of the gross rent). All cancellations must be put in writing and received by our office prior to re-renting.
Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
- Walkway to water
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Golfing nearby
- Winery tours 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)
General
- Bicycles
- Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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