Waterfront Home Near Bethany - Kayaks, Paddleboards, Wood Fireplace

Your private canal-front home in Ocean View, 5 minutes to Bethany Beach. Paddle White Creek straight from the backyard, grill on the screened porch, then end the night by the wood-burning fireplace or around the fire pit. Quiet off-season escape, family beach base, or work-from-the-coast week: it does all three.

Why guests book it
- Private canal access with 2 kayaks and 2 paddleboards, plus life jackets
- Wood-burning fireplace inside, fire pit outside, firewood provided
- Screened porch with Traeger grill and dining for 6
- Self check-in, free parking for 4 cars plus a garage

Living room
Oversized sectional, wood-burning fireplace, Smart TV (Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, HBO), board games, books, and a dedicated desk with strong Wi-Fi for video calls. Sliding doors open to the screened porch.

Kitchen and dining
Fully stocked: full-size stainless appliances, glass electric cooktop and oven, dishwasher, microwave, sharp knives, quality cookware, oils and spices. Drip coffee maker, Nespresso, tea kettle, plus coffee and tea to get you started. Dining table for 6, breakfast bar for 4, high chair and children's dishware.

Bedroom 1 (primary)
King memory foam bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan, room-darkening shades, floor-length mirror, and a private bathroom with tub and shower.

Bedroom 2
King memory foam bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan, room-darkening shades.

Bedroom 3 (front bedroom)
Queen bed, Smart TV, ceiling fan, room-darkening shades, dresser and closet with hangers.

Bathroom 2
Shower, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, hair dryer, fresh towels.

Laundry
LG washer and dryer, detergent provided.

Screened porch
The heart of the house: canal views, dining for 6, prep table, Traeger pellet grill, string lights, and an outdoor fan. Bug-free morning coffee or crab night after a Steamers run.

Upper deck
Two sun loungers and a beach umbrella overlooking the water. Herons, egrets, and ducks are regulars at sunrise.

Ground level and yard
Private bulkhead launch, fire pit, outdoor play area, garage, 2 crab traps, outdoor shower, and beach gear: chairs, umbrellas, towels, and surfboards.

Family-ready
Crib, high chair, outdoor play area, children's books and toys. Available on request before arrival: pack and play, changing pad, baby beach chair, inflatable pool.

Nearby
- Bethany Beach and Boardwalk (5 to 10 min)
- Holts Landing State Park, crabbing pier (6 min)
- James Farm Ecological Preserve (8 min)
- Delaware Seashore State Park and Indian River Inlet (10 min)
- Fenwick Island State Park (11 min)
- Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club (12 min)
- Assawoman Canal Trail (13 min)
- Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk (24 min)
- Lewes Historic Waterfront (30 min)
- Ocean City, Maryland (40 min)
- Cape Henlopen State Park (45 min)
- Assateague Island National Seashore (about 1 hour)

Guest access
The entire home is yours via self check-in: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, living room, screened porch, upper deck, yard with fire pit and play area, garage, and private canal access from the backyard. Kayaks, paddleboards, surfboards, crab traps, life jackets, and beach gear are included. Free driveway parking for 4 cars.

Good to know
- Elevated home: exterior stairs lead to the main living areas.
- The canal is unfenced. Great for water lovers, just keep an eye on little ones.
- Kayaks, paddleboards, and surfboards are for use at your own comfort level. Life jackets provided.
- Delaware requires a fishing license (covers crabbing) for ages 16 and up.
- No pets, no smoking, no parties.