Enjoy the pool, kayaking, crabbing, and especially the sunsets
Location: Fenwick Island, Delaware, USA
Accommodations: Waterview Beach Home, 5 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 4.5+ Baths (Sleeps 12)
Why Rent This House?
• Able to house three families in comfort and style
• Heated Pool
• Seven Person Hot Tub
• Water Front
• Fabulous Sunsets over the water
• Dock that can accommodate small draft boats
• Impeccably Furnished
• Four Bikes, 3 Kayaks, HD Plasma TV, Hi-Speed Internet on Computer, and WIFI
• high chair, stroller, pack & play
The best of both worlds! Built in 2005 on the narrow barrier island of Fenwick, this sumptuous, multimillion-dollar home sits on the bay, but is located just two blocks from the ocean. Enjoy spectacular views of the bay from three sides of the house. Bring your own boat or paddle off from the private dock in one of the new kayaks. From the dock you can travel a short distance to Assawoman Bay in MD you can fish and water ski and be in the ocean in about 25 minutes.
Swim in the ocean all day and return to the heated pool for a dip before dinner. Rental of this fabulous property includes two permits for parking 40 feet from the beach, plus the use of three kayaks and four beach bikes.
What Does the House Offer?
The house boasts three king bed master suites — one contains a soaking tub and a very large, two head walk-in shower. Another bedroom includes a single and a queen; one bedroom has four bunks; and the den offers one queen bed. Adjacent to the pool, the den also features a sink. Amenities include a fabulous cook’s kitchen with two refrigerators and two sinks, a 42” HD plasma TV, four more TVs with DVDs, and a party-size second-floor deck overlooking the bay and brilliant sunsets
-a fabulous spot for evening cocktails or a wedding reception. Relax in the soothing 7 person hot tub.
To Book On-Line and For More Information go to our website.
Description of the Area and Activities
The guarded beach is about 10 minute walk away from the house and there is off street parking at the house for 6 cars . And if you need it, we supply parking passes for on street parking.
You can tour the bay with the local tour company in canoes or kayaks, join a bike group to ride the back roads or enjoy the amusements just a walking distance from the home or a 20 minute drive from the home to the Ocean City, 3 mile boardwalk. The boardwalk has a medium size amusement park with rides.
There is also access to a large state park beach right up the road with plenty of parking. The park has life guard, showers, rest rooms, snack bar, and umbrella rentals and the beach was replenished in the fall of 2008 so it is very wide. Fenwick’s beach is guarded, quiet and not at all crowed as you need to have a resident pass to park which restricts the number of beach goers. We supply 2 Wonder Wheel Beach Caddies that holds Full 48 qt. Cooler and up to 4 chairs, plus sturdy mesh bag storing tons of gear.
The house is a short drive to the 140 outlet, tax-free shops in Rehoboth Beach.
The town Fenwick – Called the Quiet Resort - spans about 14 blocks and the restaurants, stores and activities are an easy walk from the house. The town hall has a good playground for children, a basketball half court, and a shuffle board court and a picnic area. There are 7 restaurants within walking distance, a caramel corn shop, convenience store, book shop, several clothing and swim suit stores, three miniature golf courses, a water slide, and a go cart track
Ocean and bay watersports -
charter boat fishing, wind surfing. Local watersports: swimming, crabbing, clamming, boating, kayaking, jet skiing, sailing, sport fishing, beachcombing, surfing, shelling, windsurfing.
This House is Appropriate for These Kinds of Groups
Weddings, Reunions and Retreats
This has been the perfect house for family, groups of golfers, reunions, wedding parties, showers, 'crafty ladies' gatherings, scrapbook weekends, small business or religious retreats, or just for a quiet vacation. You could lease this house for a weekend, week or a month, and enjoy every minute of the comfortable and beautiful surroundings provided in the furnishings, appointments and neighborhood.
The house is perfect for small to large (90 or less) gatherings as it has a large deck that can be tented and a smaller deck that has a roof—all with great water vie
Miscellaneous
Payment is only accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner.
Check in is 3 PM, and check out is 10 AM. Early check ins and check outs by request for a fee in September to May rentals ($75)
We rent partial weeks from September 15 to May 20.
We can accept credit cards but do charge a small fee.
Cleaning fee is included
Bed linens, towels are not included and can be rented and dropped off and picked up at your door.
Security Deposit is $1000 and is refundable. Cancellation fee is $250 if we can replace your rental.
Rate for heating the pool: $390/week - $190/weekend
$2,280 President’s Day Weekend (3 Nights).
$2,280 Easter Weekend (3 Nights).
$3,180 Memorial Day Weekend (3 Nights).
$2,980 Thanksgiving Week.
$2,300 Thanksgiving Weekend (4 Nights).
$3,200 Christmas Week.
$2,300 Christmas Weekend (4 Nights).
$3,280 New Years Week.
$2,380 New Year’s Weekend (3 or 4 Nights.
Extra night Aug 30 to May 30 is $220.
The house is open for rental all year. We do rent partial weeks but not from May 30 to Aug 30.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: Two systems
- Washer
- Dryer
- Covered Parking: Spaces for 2 cars
- Off Street Parking: Space for 5 cars plus two more on the street with our parking passes
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed (3) : The top level master has huge walk in shower with two heads, large closet, private deck, and views of the bay
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed (3)
- Bunk Bed (2)
- Convertible Bed (2) : Queen size sleeper sofa for 2 plus a sofa for one
- Crib: The following are also provided: *high chair *jogging stroller *pack & play playyard *full size ping pong table
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (5)
- DVD (5)
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library
- Jetted Tub in Bath: Soaking tub
- Private Hot Tub: 7 person hot tub
- Private Pool
- Ping Pong/Table Tennis
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator (2) : Plus one beverage fridge
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- View/Location
- Waterfront, not Lake/Oceanfront. Ask for details
- Communications
- Telephone (4)
- Computer
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- We supply two beach bikes and 3 kayaks for 4 to paddle about in the bay. The following are also provided: *high chair *jogging stroller *pack & play playyard *full size ping pong table
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Parasailing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Basketball Court
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Shuffleboard
- Other Activities
- Enjoy the tennis courts at 141st Street in Ocean City. Keep in shape while on vacation – work out at the two gyms that are within a 10 minute car ride. Take a ½ day fishing outing for six with drinks and food. Arrange an eco-kayak tour in salt pond. See the following site for details – www.c-kayak.com/tour.asp.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
2009 Rates
Summer Weeks: $4480-$8980. No summer weekends.
Off Season Weeks: $2380-$4180. Off Season Weekends: $1760-$2980.
2010 Rental Rates
Summer Weeks: $4680-$9380. No summer weekends.
Off Season Weeks: $2380-$4970. Off Season Weekends: $1780-$3480
Go to our website to check availability, for more photos, a virtual
tour or to use your credit card to make a reservation.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2005
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- Enjoy the pool, kayaking, crabbing, and especially the sunsets - Fenwick Island Vacation Rental
- Great Bay Views from 3 sides of the house-decks everywhere - Fenwick Island Vacation Rental
- One of several bay views - Fenwick Island Vacation Rental
- Incredible sunsets
- Really, really incredible sunsets
- Soaring interior design-wide open for cozy friend/family gatherings
- Intimate seating area for intense Scrabble games
- Use Our Dock for Your Boat or Our Three Kayaks
- View from the kitchen into the Great Room and Dining Room
- One of 3 master suites. This one with a large walk in shower with 2 shower heads
- Enjoy our 3 kayaks for 4 people
- Computer niche for games and high speed internet connection
- Enjoy sunsets overlooking the bay
- Sleeping den with wet bar, near pool, TV and Queen Sleeper sofa
- First floor BR with queen and twin beds
- Side porch makes great sunset cocktails
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