Located in eastern Sussex County, Lewes in Delaware, United States is a small town with not more than 4,000 residents. Although this is a small town, Lewes is most often flocked by tourists from mid-Atlantic areas. Home to some of the popular beach resorts and state parks, the city is great for recreational activities including hiking, fishing, surfing, and more. Lewes is also dotted with popular landmarks including Zwaanendael Museum, Lightship Overfalls LV-118, The Lewes Historical Society Main Campus, and Junction and Breakwater Trail, to name a few. When you explore this part of the state, you may need to stay for a few days. If you are looking for comfortable accommodation, check out our list of the top pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lewes, 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. Large beach house with swimming pool
A pleasant vacation awaits you at this elegantly furnished accommodation steps from the beach. It provides convenient garage parking. Up to two dogs are allowed on the property. The fee is 300 USD for one dog and 500 USD for two.
Relax and unwind with a refreshing dip in the communal pool. You can prepare gastronomic delights in the well-equipped kitchen. Watch movies or your favorite shows on satellite TV for entertainment. You can stay connected to your loved ones and post stunning holiday pictures on social media accounts with free internet.
Lewes, Delaware, United States
616 meters (0.4 ft) from Cape Henlopen State Park
Top guest reviews
Location:
excellent location one minute walk to beachour first time visiting the delightful town of lewes - several good restaurants and small shopsCleanliness:
house was very clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen living room and game room are great
2. Waterview house next to the beach
What better place to stay than in a well-appointed house near the beach boasting panoramic ocean views? This waterfront home is spacious enough for a large family reunion or trip with friends. It provides plenty of garage parking for guests’ convenience.
Laze around on the sandy beach and wash off in the outside shower before entering the house. You can watch TV for indoor entertainment and relax by the fireplace. Use the fully stocked kitchen to whip up something delicious. Pets are welcome here, but a 300 USD pet fee is charged in advance.
Lewes, Delaware, United States
1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Cape Henlopen State Park
3. Modern rental with stylish decor
This five-bedroom rental accommodation is pet-friendly and features amazing amenities including a full kitchen and free internet to make your stay at Lewes quite a memorable one. This property has multiple outdoor spaces, screened porches, and an outdoor shower. For fun and warmth, guests can make use of the fireplace and play a puzzle with their loved ones. Zwaanendael Museum, Junction and Breakwater Trail, and Fort Miles Historical Area are situated close by to the property.
Lewes, DE, US
4. Beautiful home with free internet access
Featuring tasteful decor, this charming home is situated in a historic district, and easily houses up to nine people. The rental comes with a private deck, where you can soak in plenty of sunlight while your Fido runs around in the garden. You’ll get easy access to the beach where you can sunbathe, swim, or even build sandcastles with your kids. The property is a perfect example of home away from home, as you’d get access to everything you’d need in a home, including all the three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, and a private parking space.
Lewes, Delaware, United States
3.18 km (2.0 mi) from Cape Henlopen State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very easy to communicate with and took care of everythingthe owners are extremely nice and very accessibleeveryone in this town was extremely friendlyit is pet friendly and the owners even provided toys bowls and a crate and dog bedvery comfortable host thought of everything even dog toys for our dogsLocation:
perfect location near everythinggreat location for downtown lewiswonderful house in a great location in leweswe loved our stay in the great location of the lewes historic districtgreat house within walking distance of the historic district restaurants the canal and bike trailCleanliness:
very clean and very comfortablethe house is clean and very functionalthe house is very clean and welcominghouse is lovely and owner has supplied cleaning wipes and trash bags often not found in other rentalsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we especially loved the backyard there were a few different tables set up to eat at
5. Lovely pet-friendly studio apartment
The studio apartment is pet-friendly and is within walking distance from restaurants, shops, and Bay Beach. While here, you can walk to the beach with your pets, and play fetch, go swimming, or sunbathe. This vacation rental comes fully equipped with everything you’d require for a memorable stay, including a full kitchen, TV, and free Wi-Fi. You’ll also get access to an outdoor shower so that you can clean up before you get home. Do note that the pet fee is non-refundable.
Lewes, Delaware, United States
4.04 km (2.6 mi) from Cape Henlopen State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
we met the homeowners and they were lovely friendly peoplerealty company was friendly and easy to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is idealperfect location to lewes beaches restaurants and shoppingthe neighborhood is cute and quiet
6. Elegant Victorian home with a full kitchen
This pet-friendly vacation home for 12 can be a great place for family gatherings or get-togethers with friends. With its Victorian charm and elegant decor, this five-bedroom property can ensure guests a memorable stay. There are multiple shops and restaurants nearby, along with local attractions such as Zwaanendael Museum, Lewes Beach, and Cape Henlopen State Park. Also, the home itself comes fully equipped with all the amenities including parking space and free internet access.
Lewes, Delaware, United States
3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Cape Henlopen State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were extremely responsive to any questions that we asked and very hospitablethe owner's victorian home with a carriage house in back is wonderfulLocation:
our friends from bilbao appreciated being walking distance to stores and beachthe location was perfect and a few minutes from the ferrygood food at the restaurants and an ice cream shop just a few steps away from thehouseCleanliness:
it is a wonderful beach very clean and the park is lovelynot only was this home right in downtown lewes but it was clean comfortable and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
one negative the wifi is very very slow but we survivedtheir place is so nice and comfortable for all 7 adults and 5 kidswe loved that there was enough room for the extended family and some friends to stay
7. Serene home close to the beach
This two-story home easily accommodates up to seven guests and is pet-friendly, so you don’t have to leave your furry pooches behind. There’s a private backyard here where your pets get plenty of space to run around. The location is within walking distance from downtown Lowes, grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and more. The property is equipped with a full kitchen, dining area, a living room, and a private deck. Also, enjoy other amenities such as free internet, TV, and a free parking space.
Lewes, Delaware, United States
3.67 km (2.3 mi) from Cape Henlopen State Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was very helpful and nicethe owners were extremely accommodating and thoughtfulthe owners were great to work with and made the process easythe owners were responsive and helpful when we needed thembrenda was easy to reach and was very accommodatingLocation:
close in like walking distance to main town area beach is very closeCleanliness:
the house was very clean and cutethe home was very clean and comfortablevery clean we loved reading on the screened in porch and eating on the new back deckmy family and i thoroughly enjoyed our stay the house was clean and quaint and in a perfect locationthis is a very clean conveniently located small houseRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the mattress in all rooms are perfectpillows all appeared new and mattresses were comfortable as well
8. Five-bedroom cottage by the beach
Offering a clean and modern vacation rental, this beach-style home might be an ideal place to stay for your beach vacation. The home easily accommodates up to eight guests, making it a perfect place for a large family or friends gathering. The accommodation is pet-friendly, which means you can bring along your furry pals with you. Guests get access to five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a dining room, a private deck, and a garden. There’s a garage here that stores some beach gear, kayaks, bikes, and more.
Lewes Beach, DE, US
9. Duplex home with modern funishings
Nestled just a short distance away from restaurants, shops, and several local attractions, this beautiful abode is one of the best vacation rentals in Lewes. This pet-friendly accommodation has modern decor and furnishings that add a cozy vibe to the entire place. The rental comes with everything you’d need for a comfortable vacation including three bedrooms, three bathrooms, free internet, a full kitchen with modern appliances, a private deck, and a well-furnished living room.
3.98 km (2.5 mi) from Cape Henlopen State ParkAccommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :
Top guest reviews
Location:
it's a great location and a relatively new placewalkable to town and farmers marketrelatively new house nice layoutRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was well appointed clean and a bonus was each bedroom had its own bathroomshe personally came to house and helped clean
10. Pet-friendly beach house for 13
Enjoy a delightful vacation with your furry friends in this pet-friendly beach house rental in Delaware. You’ll be situated less than a five-minute walk to the beach and also a short walk away from all the restaurants, shopping venues, bars, and downtown Lewes. The home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a kitchen with all the modern appliances, and a dining room. The interior decor of this place is vibrant and stylish, giving this place a perfect beach-home vibe. There’s also an outdoor shower, beach cart, stand-up paddleboard, and off-street parking available to all the guests.
2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Cape Henlopen State ParkAccommodates: 13
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was very responsive prior to checking inthe owners were so communicative and consideratethe owner was very friendly and responsivethe owner is easily accessible and is always quick to respond with questions and concerns"ebb and flow" is clearly loved by the owners and it showsCleanliness:
house was very clean and kid-friendlythe property was beautiful and cleanit is super cleanvery clean very well stocked kitchen and rooms are good sizethe house was so clean and we had an awesome weekend in this quaint townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
air conditioning kept us cool during the hottest days of the year13 people were comfortable outside shower is great and was utilized more than the indoor showers
11. Modern home with a hot tub
This pet-friendly home is situated in downtown Lewes, and offers a comfortable vacation for 12 guests. Enjoy the natural, warm light, and contemporary decor that adds to the cozy ambiance of the place. It features a porch, a spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining table, a kitchen with modern electrical appliances. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom home has an outdoor shower where you can rinse off all the beach water and later grill good food in the barbecue, and just chill in the private backyard soaking in the hot tub.
3.59 km (2.3 mi) from Cape Henlopen State ParkAccommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :
Top guest reviews
Host:
It appeared to be weeks of trash and recycling which should have been taken care of by the property management teamBeautiful home within walking distance to all of downtown historic Lewes and a very quick drive to the beachBeautiful welcoming home within walking distance to shops and restaurants We would love to stay there againLocation:
It's within walking distance to the downtown Lewes shops and restaurants and about a 1 mile walk to the beachGreat property steps away from downtown Historic Lewes Perfect for a weekend getawayWe enjoyed the walking distance to all the shops and restaurants - would come back againthe interior and backyard were great for relaxing with the family and such a convenient location to downtownCleanliness:
It was bright and cleanThe decor is gorgeous and the house is spacious and lovelyIt's beautifully decorated and updatedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
I was asked to take all to the curb when we leftThe only reason I gave 4 stars instead of 5 is that the outside trash had not been taken out and was overflowing After calling the property managersThe house was immaculate and well designed
12. Beach cottage in the city center
This pet-friendly beach cottage rental in Lewes has been renovated recently and is a great place to rest during your vacation. Situated in the heart of Lewes, the property features four bedrooms and two bathrooms and comfortably accommodates eight people. Guests get access to an outdoor shower, a laundry room, free parking, a private porch, and a deck. You’ll also be able to easily walk to all the popular restaurants and cafes in town.
Lewes, DE, US
Have a fun vacation in Lewes
Lewes is a perfect place for visitors who want to spend sunny days at the beach, while also being able to explore local, historical, and cultural attractions of the city. And make sure to refer to this list of pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lewes, Delaware, if you want to have an unforgettable vacation. If you want to explore more options, you may want to check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Lewes.
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