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Relaxing Ranch Getaway near Christiana Mall & University of Delaware!
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61650 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Relaxing Ranch Getaway near Christiana Mall & University of Delaware!
Summary:
Charming 3BR/2BA ranch retreat in Bear, DE! Perfect for families or business travelers, this home comfortably fits your group. Features a custom kitchen, cozy fireplace, deep soaking tub, and a large, fully fenced-in backyard. Just minutes from the University of Delaware, Christiana Mall, and major corporate offices. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and dedicated parking. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $1,500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)
The Space:
Settle into the ease and comfort of our single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the inviting living spaces, leading you to a cozy living room complete with a warm
fireplace. The heart of the home is the stunning custom kitchen, fully equipped for all your culinary needs.
• Living Area: Cozy living room with a fireplace (dectoritive).
• Kitchen: Fully equipped custom kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances.
• Bedrooms: Three peaceful bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for your entire group.
• Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms, including one with a deep soaking tub for ultimate relaxation.
• Outdoor Space: A fantastic, large, and fully fenced-in backyard provides a secure and private area for relaxation or play.
• Connectivity & Work: High-speed WiFi is available throughout the home, perfect for remote work or streaming your favorite shows.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full and private access to the entire house, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, the kitchen, living areas, and the backyard. The only exception is the garage, which is used for owner storage and is not available for guest use. Enjoy the privacy of having the entire space to yourselves.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to our peaceful and convenient neighborhood in Bear, Delaware! Located on a quiet residential street, you'll enjoy a blend of suburban tranquility while being surprisingly close to everything you need.
Convenience at Your Doorstep:
Shopping & Errands: Just a short drive (typically 5-10 minutes) takes you to major shopping corridors like Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) and Route 7 (Bear Christiana Road). Here you'll find essential grocery stores (like Acme, Giant, Food Lion), pharmacies (Walgreens, CVS), banks, gas stations, and popular shopping centers such as Governor's Square.
Dining: A wide variety of dining options are nearby, ranging from familiar fast-food chains and casual eateries (Applebee's, Chili's, various pizza places) to local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Major Retail: For more extensive shopping, the massive Christiana Mall complex, one of the region's premier shopping destinations, is easily accessible via Route 1 (about a 15-20 minute drive).
Getting Around & Exploring:
Excellent Access: Our location offers fantastic access to major roadways. You're just minutes from Route 1, providing a direct route north to Wilmington and Philadelphia, and south towards Dover and Delaware's beaches.1 Access to I-95 is also convenient for travel along the Northeast corridor towards Baltimore or Philadelphia.
Getting Around:
Not much walkable, you will want a car to get around
Other Things to Note:
To ensure a smooth and secure experience for all our guests, please take note of the following important details:
• Post-Booking Requirements: After your booking is confirmed, we require a government-issued photo ID and your agreement to our standard rental terms and conditions.
• Security Deposit: Please be aware that a security deposit of $1,500 may be charged at the host's discretion to cover any potential damages.
Interaction with Guests:
We believe in giving our guests complete privacy to enjoy their stay. We will not be present at the property, but we are always available and just a message or phone call away should you need any assistance, local recommendations, or have any questions during your visit.
Charming 3BR/2BA ranch retreat in Bear, DE! Perfect for families or business travelers, this home comfortably fits your group. Features a custom kitchen, cozy fireplace, deep soaking tub, and a large, fully fenced-in backyard. Just minutes from the University of Delaware, Christiana Mall, and major corporate offices. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and dedicated parking. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $1,500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)
The Space:
Settle into the ease and comfort of our single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the inviting living spaces, leading you to a cozy living room complete with a warm
fireplace. The heart of the home is the stunning custom kitchen, fully equipped for all your culinary needs.
• Living Area: Cozy living room with a fireplace (dectoritive).
• Kitchen: Fully equipped custom kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances.
• Bedrooms: Three peaceful bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for your entire group.
• Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms, including one with a deep soaking tub for ultimate relaxation.
• Outdoor Space: A fantastic, large, and fully fenced-in backyard provides a secure and private area for relaxation or play.
• Connectivity & Work: High-speed WiFi is available throughout the home, perfect for remote work or streaming your favorite shows.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full and private access to the entire house, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, the kitchen, living areas, and the backyard. The only exception is the garage, which is used for owner storage and is not available for guest use. Enjoy the privacy of having the entire space to yourselves.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to our peaceful and convenient neighborhood in Bear, Delaware! Located on a quiet residential street, you'll enjoy a blend of suburban tranquility while being surprisingly close to everything you need.
Convenience at Your Doorstep:
Shopping & Errands: Just a short drive (typically 5-10 minutes) takes you to major shopping corridors like Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) and Route 7 (Bear Christiana Road). Here you'll find essential grocery stores (like Acme, Giant, Food Lion), pharmacies (Walgreens, CVS), banks, gas stations, and popular shopping centers such as Governor's Square.
Dining: A wide variety of dining options are nearby, ranging from familiar fast-food chains and casual eateries (Applebee's, Chili's, various pizza places) to local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Major Retail: For more extensive shopping, the massive Christiana Mall complex, one of the region's premier shopping destinations, is easily accessible via Route 1 (about a 15-20 minute drive).
Getting Around & Exploring:
Excellent Access: Our location offers fantastic access to major roadways. You're just minutes from Route 1, providing a direct route north to Wilmington and Philadelphia, and south towards Dover and Delaware's beaches.1 Access to I-95 is also convenient for travel along the Northeast corridor towards Baltimore or Philadelphia.
Getting Around:
Not much walkable, you will want a car to get around
Other Things to Note:
To ensure a smooth and secure experience for all our guests, please take note of the following important details:
• Post-Booking Requirements: After your booking is confirmed, we require a government-issued photo ID and your agreement to our standard rental terms and conditions.
• Security Deposit: Please be aware that a security deposit of $1,500 may be charged at the host's discretion to cover any potential damages.
Interaction with Guests:
We believe in giving our guests complete privacy to enjoy their stay. We will not be present at the property, but we are always available and just a message or phone call away should you need any assistance, local recommendations, or have any questions during your visit.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Bear
Bear is home to this apartment. Delaware City Historic District and Fort Delaware State Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Elkton Indoor Tennis and Back Creek Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at New Castle 100 Archers or Vince's Sports Center.

Bear, DE
What's nearby
- Lums Pond State Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Delaware Rock Gym - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Glasgow Park - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
- Mansion House Paintball - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
- New Castle 100 Archers - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Wawa - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Chick-fil-A - 9 min drive
- IHOP - 5 min drive
- Dunkin' - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Reviews
May 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lynn M.
May 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Delaware family trip
Lynn M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Peter W.
May 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shooting holiday at M&M Hunting and Sporting Clays
Peter W.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Oct 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Phyllis H.
Jul 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house in a perfect location
Phyllis H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tom M.
May 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Prom
Tom M.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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