10 Best Pet-Friendly Rentals In Sussex County, Delaware

Leizle Anne
Contributing Writer
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Beautiful beaches, stunning state parks, and interesting history—all these you can find in Sussex County. You can spend some time in Rehoboth Beach or Dewey Beach enjoying the sun, sand, and the sea. If you’re looking for some outdoor activities, Records Pond is perfect for hiking, fishing, and boating. You can also head to Holts Landing State Park or Cape Henlopen State Park to have a picnic, go camping, or simply enjoy the wildlife and nature. Moreover, a visit to Bethel Heritage Museum or Historic Village in Ocean View, which houses displays and information about the town’s past, will be enjoyable for history buffs. If you’re planning to come here with your family, including your four-legged family members, it’s definitely worthwhile to confirm in advance whether the accommodation you choose will welcome pets. So, check out this list of the best pet-friendly rentals in Sussex County, Delaware.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 27, 2025.

1. Characterful and stylish cottage, Frankford (from USD 404)

Consider this accommodation for a complete family vacation with your four-legged family members. It accommodates dogs for a charge of 75 USD. Please note that only one dog with a maximum weight of 80 pounds (36.29 kilograms) is allowed. However, if your dogs are under 80 pounds (36.29 kilograms), the hosts can allow you to bring up to two. Assistance animals are welcome within the property as well. The place is great for walking your dog, as you can cherish the woodlands or the beautiful garden view.

This charming cottage also boasts a modern kitchen and full bathroom with a carved marble bathtub.

Frankford, Delaware, United States
190 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
our hosts were beyond super hosts they were simply the most hospitable hosts i’ve ever stayed with
she is very responsive gracious and accommodating
lisa and larry are wonderful hosts who have created a relaxing retreat for their guests
Location:
it's a great location
the location is perfect if you are looking to explore all the delaware bay beaches
we loved this place and hope to revisit soon
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2. Peaceful vacation home, Georgetown (from USD 287)

Staying at this accommodation will allow you to take a vacation without worrying about your precious pets, as they are permitted here for a fee of 50 USD. The property has a spacious lawn, allowing your furry friends to move, run, and play freely.

The house boasts a range of modern amenities to make your stay more convenient. You can take advantage of the spacious bedrooms and fully equipped kitchen. You can also have a blast outdoors by making use of the screened porches and decks. If you want to have a fun time by the water, head to any of the nearby beaches, including Lewes Beach, Rehoboth Beach, and Bethany Beach, which are within a 45-minute drive.

Georgetown, Delaware, United States
75 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Host:
hillary is an awesome host
hilary was a great host
host was super awesome and very helpful
great place to stay host is wonderful
hilary was a great host we definitely would stay here again
Location:
the location is ideal with easy access to beaches and towns
this place has a great access for shopping and dining
this place was perfect for what we needed
we love the house and all of the wonderful beaches close by
had a great time at this airbnb great location close to lewes with plenty of open space
Cleanliness:
it was just amazing very clean organized
great value spacious and really clean
what an incredible stay the house was spacious clean surrounded by trees
very clean & well equipped beautiful outdoor private setting & and very cozy
Amenities & Room:
the home balances the comforts of modernity (wifi smart tv) with serene natural beauty
a quiet place with lots of room and a lovely screen porch to start the day on
beautiful landscapes and an extremely cozy stay
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3. Calm rental with gym, Seaford (from USD 942)

If you’re looking to have a relaxing and enjoyable vacation with your family and pet companions, this accommodation will be an excellent choice. The property offers plenty of outdoor spaces for your pets to explore and play, including a private backyard and the nearby creek. However, please note that cats are not allowed here.

The house has almost everything you’ll need for a pleasant stay. Modern devices, such as a TV, heating and cooling systems, and Wi-Fi will be provided. You can head to the gym if you want to continue your workout routine. Guests can also engage in exciting water activities, such as kayaking, swimming, and fishing.

Seaford, Delaware, United States
36 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Host:
gregg was a great host
host was super nice communicated well and the price was very reasonable
once again many thanks to you gregg your such a super host in my book
Location:
this is the place to build a good and treasured memories
perfection peaceful great place to reconnect with the fam
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4. Dog-friendly house close to the beach, Ocean View

Create an unforgettable getaway to Sussex County with your family and furry friends by staying in this accommodation. It welcomes dogs for an additional fee. With the house’s open-plan design and large yard, your pet companions will definitely have plenty of space to play and run around. You can also take your pup for a morning run along the beach.

The location offers a variety of outdoor activities, including biking and kayaking. Guests can also enjoy playing badminton, croquet, pool games, and basketball within the property. The house features comfortable bedrooms and a large driveway as well.

Ocean View, Delaware, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 15 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
Location:
we enjoyed the flexibility of having several beach options close by
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
Cleanliness:
property was clean and had everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
house was certainly comfortable living room furniture well used but we had brought blankets to cover anyways
we brought all linens and pillows definitely more than enough beds available for people we traveled with
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5. Cozy and spacious home, Slaughter Beach

You won’t have to leave your four-legged best friend on your next vacation to Sussex County because this accommodation welcomes pets for a fee of 30 USD. The house is cozy yet spacious enough for you and your furry friends to bond, play, and relax. You can also take your pets for a walk as you enjoy the sunset and the beautiful view of the ocean.

Additionally, this rental features great amenities, such as a fully stocked kitchen, a gas fireplace, and well-decorated bedrooms. You can also take a rejuvenating bath in the hot tub.

Slaughter Beach, Delaware, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you to glenn for being a wonderful host and sharing this home
glenn was so accommodating and helpful and we loved the holiday decorations
glenn was very easy to work with and attentive to my communications
glenn is beyond amazing and helpful
glenn was responsive and available
Location:
walk right out to the beach and hot tub was perfect on the deck
Cleanliness:
and the outside space is equally as clean and inviting
Amenities & Room:
the touches in the living room made evenings feel extra special
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6. Clean and spacious vacation rental, Rehoboth Beach

This clean and well-furnished house will be a great place for you and your four-legged friends to bond and unwind. Pets are allowed within the property for an additional 300-USD charge. Thanks to the fenced yard and screened deck, your pets can come and go freely without compromising their comfort and safety. Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk just 0.5 miles (0.80 kilometers) away will also be a perfect spot for your pets to go for a walk.

This house boasts comfortably decorated bedrooms and is fitted with modern household appliances, allowing you to enjoy the comforts of home even while on vacation.

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was more than helpful
Location:
the location of the house was great close enough to walk to the beach or boardwalk
reviewer comments:this is a lovely property in a perfect location to walk to restaurants beach and shopping
i was happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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7. Pet-friendly rental with full kitchen, Lewes Beach

Choose this accommodation if you want to enjoy a vacation with your pup. At this property, pets are most welcome for an added fee of 300 USD. Please note that pet fees are nonrefundable. The property has a spacious fenced yard that offers a safe area for your four-legged pals to play in. You can also enjoy and have fun at the beach with your furry family members.

In addition, you’ll be amazed by the amenities that this home has to offer. This includes cozy bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a stylish living room, and a dining area. The sun porch and the patio will also be perfect spots to relax, socialize, and enjoy.

Lewes, Delaware, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Location:
we had a great week the house is walking distance to the beach
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8. Studio apartment, Lewes

Bring your furry friend along on your next vacation to Sussex County and stay in this gorgeous and beautiful studio apartment. The host charges a 300-USD fee for pets, which is nonrefundable. Guests will also be required to sign an addendum. You can head to the beach less than 2 miles (3.22 kilometers) away to let your pooch enjoy swimming or rolling in the sand. After a day on the shore, you can make use of the property’s large outdoor shower. The rental is also equipped with modern conveniences, including laundry equipment, to make your stay more comfortable.

Furthermore, the property’s location is great for biking, as it’s close to the bike path through Cape Henlopen. Shopping options, breweries, and cafés are also nearby.

Lewes, Delaware, United States
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
we met the homeowners and they were lovely friendly people
realty company was friendly and easy to work with
Location:
the location is ideal
perfect location to lewes beaches restaurants and shopping
the neighborhood is cute and quiet
Cleanliness:
very clean and up to date
very clean and spacious and comfortable
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9. Spacious home with entertainment options, Lewes

Planning on taking your dog on vacation? This rental in Cape Shores is ideal for you. It welcomes pets for a nonrefundable fee of 300 USD and a signed addendum. The house offers a spacious and cozy place to keep your pets comfortable and enjoy a lot of activities. You can also try outdoor activities, such as walking and swimming at the beach, with your furry friends.

What’s more, guests can access the shared tennis courts, fishing pier, and community pool. The accommodation also offers a range of comfortable amenities, such as well-decorated bedrooms, a bright living room, and a kitchen fitted with modern conveniences.

Lewes, Delaware, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
Location:
this house & location were ideal
also the location is outstanding
impressed with the property and location
but the best point is the location
wonderful fall getaway great location
Cleanliness:
house was very clean and well kept
the vacation rental was very clean
so close to everything and clean and comfortable
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10. Relaxing and comfortable vacation home, Rehoboth Beach

Your entire family, including your four-legged family members, will love this place as a vacation home. The rental allows pets for an added fee of 300 USD. A signed addendum is also required, and the pet fee is nonrefundable. You can either bond with your fur kid inside the spacious house or play and run around the fenced yard.

This property offers great amenities, including a large deck, which is a wonderful spot to enjoy dinner with the family or simply relax. Guests can also freely access Angola by the Bay’s tennis courts, crabbing dock, and clubhouse.

Lewes, Delaware, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
rating details:the property manager was very helpful
Location:
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was more than happy with the location
the location was excellent and the home was amazing
Amenities & Room:
nice bbq and deck we didn’t sit outside much but it was comfortable
very modern and comfortable
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Experience a pet-friendly vacation in Sussex County

From beautiful beaches to stunning natural wonders, Sussex County offers a lot of exciting activities and beautiful places to unwind and relax. For pet lovers, it always makes sense to let your furry friends share in the relaxation and fun times. The pet-friendly accommodations mentioned above will definitely make your vacation a memorable one.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Leizle grew up in Dumaguete City, the City of Gentle People. This place shaped her into who she is today, especially as a travel writer. She started writing blogs and articles in 2015, and since...View profile

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