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Historic Milton Gem w Deck & Modern Touches!
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Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Milton, DE
- Lydia Black Cannon MuseumPlace, Lydia Black Cannon Museum6 min walk
- Milton TheaterPlace, Milton Theater9 min walk
- Dogfish Head Craft BreweryPlace, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery2 min drive
- Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)Airport, Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Historic Milton Gem w Deck & Modern Touches!
Step into charm & comfort at this renovated 1840s home in the heart of Milton. Blending historic character w/ sleek upgrades, this vacation rental sets the scene for a memorable coastal escape.
This home offers:
🌳 Deck & outdoor dining area
📺 Smart TV & living space
🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless appliances
🛏️ 4 comfy queen bedrooms including loft suite
📚 Books, workspace & vintage-meets-modern flair
Perfect for families or friends exploring Delaware’s beaches & downtown Milton.
The Property:
Highlights:
- Peaceful outdoor deck, yard & front porch for relaxing
- Kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, toaster, spices & more
- Living area with Smart TV, books & laptop-friendly workspace
- Comforts include washer/dryer, central A/C & heating, linens, toiletries
Extras:
- Historic charm from 1840, renovated with care
- Loft-style 4th bedroom adds character
- Security cameras (front & back exterior only)
- First-floor bedroom & bath for accessibility
Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 (Loft): Queen Bed
Parking:
There is space in the driveway to accommodate up to 4 vehicles. No street parking. 2 cars on grass next to tree stump on grass. 2 cars in driveway. Accurate on google maps and apple maps
The Location:
🖼️ In-Town Attractions:
• Art Crosswalk by Jenn Johnson (0.2 miles)
• Milton Historical Society (0.3 miles)
• Milton Memorial Park (0.4 miles)
• Sports at the Beach (7 miles)
🎡 Coastal & Family Fun:
• Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk (16 miles)
• Funland (17 miles)
• Shore Fun Family Fun Center (28 miles)
• Dover Motor Speedway (38 miles)
🌿 Outdoor Activities:
• Milton Governors Walk (0.5 miles)
• Milton Bike and Hiking Trail (1 mile)
• Edward H. McCabe Preserve (3 miles)
• Smiths Landing (4 miles)
• Pinewood Stables & Pine Grove Trailhead (5 miles)
• Broadkill Beach & Redden State Forest (8 miles)
• Georgetown-Lewes Trail (9 miles)
• Lewes - Savannah Beach (14 miles)
🍺 Local Breweries:
• Dogfish Head Milton Brewery (1 mile)
• Dewey Beer Company - Harbeson (5 miles)
• The Brimming Horn Meadery (7 miles)
• Mispillion River Brewing (14 miles)
• Ocean View Brewing Company (29 miles)
✈️ Airports:
• Cape May Airport (35 miles)
• Ocean City Muni Airport-Oxb (40 miles)
No Parties or Events
Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances. Violations may result in immediate removal from the property, a $1,000 penalty, and additional charges.
Cancellations
The applicable cancellation policy will be enforced. Credit card processing fees are non-refundable.
Minimum Booking Age
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old. Exceptions may be considered with additional requirements.
Registered Guests Only
Only guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Undisclosed guests may result in fines.
No Smoking Indoors
Smoking inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violations incur a $1,500 fee plus ozone treatment costs and any associated lost revenue.
Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Noise complaints or violations may result in a fine equal to one night`s stay.
Check-Out Time
Standard check-out is 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs may result in extra charges and possible removal from the property.
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed on the premise provided it has been disclosed ahead of time and a pet fee has been paid. Please keep dog on a leash in public spaces, and clean up all poops.
Additional Information:
House Rules
Please review and follow all rules outlined in the check-in book located inside the home.
Accessibility
This is a two-story home with five steps to enter. A bedroom and full bathroom are available on the first floor for easier access.
The back staircase located in the dining room is primarily decorative and should be used at your own risk.
Pets
Pets are not permitted on the furniture at any time.
Exterior Security Cameras
For security purposes, there are two exterior cameras located at the front door and on the back deck.
Candles
Candles are for decorative purposes only and may not be lit at any time.
Patio Furniture Cushions
Cushions for the patio furniture on the back deck are stored in the primary bedroom closet.
Floor Care
If you need to clean the floors in the dining room or the two front living rooms, please spray a microfiber cloth with Murphy’s Oil or Bona cleaner (both are located in the laundry closet) and gently wipe the floors. Do not use water on the floors under any circumstances, as this may cause damage.
Heating & Cooling
The home is equipped with a ducted heating and cooling system for the first floor and mini-split units for the second floor. The first-floor thermostat is located to the left of the TV in the family room.
Upstairs, each bedroom has its own mini-split unit. All mini-splits must be set to the same mode (heating or cooling), as the system cannot heat one room while cooling another. If the settings do not match, the units will not turn on and may display error code E7. The remotes for the mini-splits are located above the light switches in each room. Guests are welcome to adjust the temperature and fan settings as needed.
This home offers:
🌳 Deck & outdoor dining area
📺 Smart TV & living space
🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless appliances
🛏️ 4 comfy queen bedrooms including loft suite
📚 Books, workspace & vintage-meets-modern flair
Perfect for families or friends exploring Delaware’s beaches & downtown Milton.
The Property:
Highlights:
- Peaceful outdoor deck, yard & front porch for relaxing
- Kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, toaster, spices & more
- Living area with Smart TV, books & laptop-friendly workspace
- Comforts include washer/dryer, central A/C & heating, linens, toiletries
Extras:
- Historic charm from 1840, renovated with care
- Loft-style 4th bedroom adds character
- Security cameras (front & back exterior only)
- First-floor bedroom & bath for accessibility
Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 (Loft): Queen Bed
Parking:
There is space in the driveway to accommodate up to 4 vehicles. No street parking. 2 cars on grass next to tree stump on grass. 2 cars in driveway. Accurate on google maps and apple maps
The Location:
🖼️ In-Town Attractions:
• Art Crosswalk by Jenn Johnson (0.2 miles)
• Milton Historical Society (0.3 miles)
• Milton Memorial Park (0.4 miles)
• Sports at the Beach (7 miles)
🎡 Coastal & Family Fun:
• Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk (16 miles)
• Funland (17 miles)
• Shore Fun Family Fun Center (28 miles)
• Dover Motor Speedway (38 miles)
🌿 Outdoor Activities:
• Milton Governors Walk (0.5 miles)
• Milton Bike and Hiking Trail (1 mile)
• Edward H. McCabe Preserve (3 miles)
• Smiths Landing (4 miles)
• Pinewood Stables & Pine Grove Trailhead (5 miles)
• Broadkill Beach & Redden State Forest (8 miles)
• Georgetown-Lewes Trail (9 miles)
• Lewes - Savannah Beach (14 miles)
🍺 Local Breweries:
• Dogfish Head Milton Brewery (1 mile)
• Dewey Beer Company - Harbeson (5 miles)
• The Brimming Horn Meadery (7 miles)
• Mispillion River Brewing (14 miles)
• Ocean View Brewing Company (29 miles)
✈️ Airports:
• Cape May Airport (35 miles)
• Ocean City Muni Airport-Oxb (40 miles)
No Parties or Events
Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances. Violations may result in immediate removal from the property, a $1,000 penalty, and additional charges.
Cancellations
The applicable cancellation policy will be enforced. Credit card processing fees are non-refundable.
Minimum Booking Age
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old. Exceptions may be considered with additional requirements.
Registered Guests Only
Only guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Undisclosed guests may result in fines.
No Smoking Indoors
Smoking inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violations incur a $1,500 fee plus ozone treatment costs and any associated lost revenue.
Quiet Hours
Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Noise complaints or violations may result in a fine equal to one night`s stay.
Check-Out Time
Standard check-out is 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs may result in extra charges and possible removal from the property.
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed on the premise provided it has been disclosed ahead of time and a pet fee has been paid. Please keep dog on a leash in public spaces, and clean up all poops.
Additional Information:
House Rules
Please review and follow all rules outlined in the check-in book located inside the home.
Accessibility
This is a two-story home with five steps to enter. A bedroom and full bathroom are available on the first floor for easier access.
The back staircase located in the dining room is primarily decorative and should be used at your own risk.
Pets
Pets are not permitted on the furniture at any time.
Exterior Security Cameras
For security purposes, there are two exterior cameras located at the front door and on the back deck.
Candles
Candles are for decorative purposes only and may not be lit at any time.
Patio Furniture Cushions
Cushions for the patio furniture on the back deck are stored in the primary bedroom closet.
Floor Care
If you need to clean the floors in the dining room or the two front living rooms, please spray a microfiber cloth with Murphy’s Oil or Bona cleaner (both are located in the laundry closet) and gently wipe the floors. Do not use water on the floors under any circumstances, as this may cause damage.
Heating & Cooling
The home is equipped with a ducted heating and cooling system for the first floor and mini-split units for the second floor. The first-floor thermostat is located to the left of the TV in the family room.
Upstairs, each bedroom has its own mini-split unit. All mini-splits must be set to the same mode (heating or cooling), as the system cannot heat one room while cooling another. If the settings do not match, the units will not turn on and may display error code E7. The remotes for the mini-splits are located above the light switches in each room. Guests are welcome to adjust the temperature and fan settings as needed.
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About the area
Milton
Milton is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park and Lewes Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Cape May - Lewes Ferry.
Midway Speedway and Lightship Overfalls are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with waterskiing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
Milton, DE
What's nearby
- Lydia Black Cannon Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Milton Historical Society - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Milton Memorial Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Milton Theater - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald’s - 10 min walk
- China Wok - 10 min walk
- Po' Boys Creole Restaurant - 12 min walk
- Abbott’s Grill - 10 min drive
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery - 2 min drive
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