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Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach

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A wooden building with a door marked '407,' a mailbox, and a plaque.
A plaque with a checkered shield emblem and a historical society award.
A wooden house with a dark shingled roof, a brick chimney, and a front door.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a door, a painting on the wall, and a window.
A small, triangular room with a bed, a desk, and a mirror.

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lewes Historic Complex
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Lewes, DE
  • Place, Lewes Historic Complex
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Henlopen State Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Lewes Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1st floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2nd floor

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach

Step into the charm of the 18th century while enjoying all the comforts of today in this beautifully restored historic home, originally built in 1760. Rich with character, the house features timeless architectural details, warm historic ambiance, and thoughtfully selected antique furnishings that reflect its remarkable heritage.

Blending seamlessly with the original home, a carefully designed addition completed in 2011 was built to be historically accurate inside and out, preserving the classic style while adding spacious comfort and convenience.

Guests will enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, two full bathrooms, reliable climate control, and comfortable living spaces perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Located just blocks from the restaurants, boutiques, and galleries of Historic 2nd Street in Lewes, you can easily stroll into town for dining, shopping, and local events. Spend your days at the shore with Lewes Public Beach only a 15-minute walk away, or enjoy nature trails and ocean beaches at Cape Henlopen State Park just a 5-minute drive from the property.

Additional perks include off-street parking, making your stay even more convenient.

Whether you’re seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a walkable historic town experience, or a unique stay filled with character, this one-of-a-kind Lewes home offers the best of past and present
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 10:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 4:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place linens in the washing machine
Place used towels on laundry room floor
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5306888
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Lewes

Historic District, a neighborhood in Lewes, is home to this vacation home. Shoppers can check out Tanger Outlets, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park and Lewes Beach. Cannonball Museum and Lightship Overfalls are also worth visiting.
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Lewes, DE

What's nearby

  • Blockhouse Pond - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 1812 Memorial Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lewes Historic Complex - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cape Henlopen State Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lewes Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kick N Chicken - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Crooked Hammock Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Grain On The Rocks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Big Oyster Brewery - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach on Jul 6, 2026 start from $600, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach?

Check-in begins at 10:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach?

Check-out is at 4:00 PM.

Where is Charming 1760 Historic Home Walk to Town & Beach located?

Located in Historic District, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Fisher Martin House and Cape Henlopen State Park. Lewes Beach is 1 mi (1.5 km) away.

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