Elegantly designed 4 bed, 4.5 bath home in the exclusive Sandcastle Community of Sea Colony; Private Beach, Community Pools, Fitness, Tennis, Playgrounds, Basketball Courts. | House in South Bethany

Located in the exclusive Sandcastle Neighborhood of Sea Colony, this elegantly designed coastal home is located just across the street from the community's private beach. Designed to evoke the comfort and grandeur of a true coastal castle, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate blends sophistication with seaside serenity, offering an experience unlike any other.
ABOUT THE HOME
Inside, you’ll find three primary suites, a cozy children’s bedroom, and a loft space leading to a private deck. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring dual islands illuminated by pendant lighting, custom white cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. The sun-drenched dining area has been expanded to create a grand space, offering seating for over 20 guests—perfect for lavish gatherings or intimate family dinners. Spa-like bathrooms boast custom vanities, designer tile work, and high-end fixtures, while a tankless water heater and central vacuum system ensure both comfort and convenience.
The outside of the home is designed for ultimate relaxation. It features multi-level decks with peek-a-boo ocean views, as well as a tranquil setting bordering a picturesque pond. Whether sipping morning coffee on the balcony, stargazing from the upper deck, or strolling across the street to the pristine private beach, this home offers an escape into coastal bliss.
Beyond the home, immerse yourself in the world-class amenities of Sea Colony, including 12 pools, a championship tennis center, a cutting-edge fitness facility, and seemingly endless recreational activities. Plus, the heart of Downtown Bethany Beach is just a short drive away, offering boutique shopping, oceanfront dining, and the quintessential charm of this beloved coastal destination.
This home is more than a vacation rental—it’s an unforgettable seaside sanctuary where luxury meets the magic of the shore. Book your stay today and be among the first to experience this one-of-a-kind coastal escape.
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BED TYPES
First floor:
- Bedroom#1: Two queen beds (w/ensuite bathroom)
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Second floor:
- Bedroom #2: King bed (w/ensuite bathroom)
- Bedroom #3: Queen bed (w/ensuite bathroom)
- Bedroom #4: Queen bed, two twin beds
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TELEVISIONS
This property has (4) TV's total, all of which are equipped with cable. The TV's in the king bedroom and the den are smart TV's.
General note: Many of our rental properties do not have cable packages, but they are equipped with HDMI ports for plug-in streaming devices (such as Amazon FireSticks or Roku sticks). While some TVs have built-in streaming services that do not require a plug-in device, we cannot guarantee this feature on all televisions and therefore we recommend if streaming content is important to you, that you bring your own streaming devices/sticks to be safe.
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AMENITIES & USAGE FEES
Sea Colony is an award-winning Beach & Tennis Resort Community, featuring a half mile of private pristine beach, 12 pools (including beachfront & indoor), world class tennis, fitness centers, community shuttle, playgrounds, basketball, walking and biking trails, and year-round security. Sea Colony is ranked among Tennis magazine's Best US Resorts and by Tennis Resorts Online as one of the finest in the world. Note: The Sea Colony Recreational Association requires a per-person fee for guests ages 4 and older. This fee varies by time of year and is mandatory; see bottom of listing for details.
All renters at Sea Colony are responsible for paying an Amenities Fee at the prevailing rate. This fee includes a recreation badge as well as up to two parking permits per unit. A minimum of three badges must be purchased to receive a second parking permit. Children 4 and under accompanied by an adult with a valid pass will be admitted to amenities at no charge.
Daily passes are not available. Passes are only available in week-long terms.
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DISTANCE TO LOCAL BEACHES
Bethany Beach Boardwalk: 2 miles
Fenwick Island Beach & State Park: 2 miles
Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk: 14 miles
Ocean City Bus Terminal/Northside Park: 15 miles
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DELAWARE SHORT-TERM RENTAL TAX
Delaware has imposed a short-term rental lodging tax at the rate of 4.5% of the rent upon every occupancy of a short-term rental within the State. This new tax went into effect on January 1, 2025. The tax applies to all short-term rentals in Delaware, including those listed on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo.
Delaware Accommodations Intermediary License #2024713527
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MISCELLANEOUS
1st Choice Properties provides bed and bath linens for you. Your linen package includes: fitted sheets, top sheets, and pillowcases for all beds; sets of bath towels, hand towels, and wash cloths for all guests; and bathmats for each full bath. Your linens will be delivered to the home prior to your arrival; you are responsible for putting the linens on the beds. You are also responsible for bagging the linens at the end of your stay and leaving them outside the residence for pick-up after your departure.
1st Choice Properties also provides a Starter Kit with all rentals. Your Starter Kit includes (1) roll of paper towels, (2) rolls of toilet paper, (1) 3oz bottle of dish soap, (1) dish sponge, (1) 13gal kitchen trash bags. You are responsible for providing any additional toiletries, soap, and paper products as needed.
Parking: Sea Colony will only issue parking permit for 2 vehicles.
Exception: Rental units that accommodate and purchase 10 or more guests badges are eligible for a third parking permit, available for $50. This permit can only be issued by the Sea Colony Beach Shoppe and is valid only for parking in the large overflow lot located at the southwest corner of Route 1 and West Way Drive. Please note: the third pass is not available during the weeks before or after the July 4th holiday, does not guarantee a parking space, and is non-refundable.
No pets, smoking, vaping, or events are allowed.
Check-in is 4PM and check-out is 10AM. This is non-negotiable. Your access codes for the property will activate and deactivate precisely at these times; occupancy outside these timeframes without express permission from 1st Choice Properties is considered unlawful trespassing. 1st Choice Properties will contact you directly the day of your arrival if your property is available for an early check-in at no additional cost to you; this is our standard practice and you do not need to contact us to opt-in to it.
Listed square footage is approximate.
The property owners we represent do not permit reservations for groups under the age of 25.

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