Situated in Sussex County, this charming house for $1,145 per night is a great option for your next trip. LEWES & CLARK BEACH HOUSE INVITING, CLASSY & COZY BEACH HOUSE THAT CAN SLEEP MULTIPLE FAMILIES WITH COMMON SPACES: OPEN KITCHEN AND DINING/LIVING LAYOUT WITH PRIVATE, RELAXING BEDROOMS ROOMS. ENJOY GATHERING AFTER BEACH TIME IN TWO SCREENED PORCHES, WITH VIEWS OF TIDAL WETLANDS. JUST ONE BLOCK WALK TO THE BEACH. 1/3 OF OUR GUESTS ARE RETURNING FAMILIES. WE ARE HONORED THAT THEY CHOOSE TO RETURN. WE RENT YEAR ROUND! ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR 2024 AND 2025. SAT TO SAT WEEKLY RENTALS DURING SUMMER, BUT SHORTER TERM IS AVAILABLE IF DAYS ARE OPEN BETWEEN RENTALS. ******************************************************************************************** THE 3000 SF LEWES & CLARK BEACH HOUSE SLEEPS 15 WITH MANY OPTIONS: 1st FLOOR BEDROOM/LIVING ROOM (2 QUEEN SOFA BEDS) WITH ADJOINING BATHROOM AND SECOND LIVING ROOM (FULL SIZED SOFA BED), PROVIDE FLEXIBLE SLEEPS UP TO 6 ON 1st FLOOR. SLEEPS UP TO 11 AND CRIB ON 2nd FLOOR. ADVENTURE AWAITS! Ideally located, facing toward the beach, with coastal wetlands behind the house. Lewes Beach is one short block from the front door. This spacious, well-appointed bright home is perfect for multiple family gatherings, with two family rooms, three master bedroom suites, a nursery with queen bed and a two-story screened porch with sunset views of coastal wetlands! HOUSE LAYOUT - DOWNSTAIRS *GATHERING, COOKING, DINING AND RELAXING IN LIVING ROOM & KITCHEN AREA* Return from the beach entering from the back deck after using the outdoor shower and dropping gear in the garage. Then, grab a cold drink or snack from the second refrigerator and pantry in the laundry room. The Lewes and Clark Beach House layout makes it easy for family and friends relax and gather on the first floor together or in two separate living areas with relaxing gathering space on the screened in porches. The open living room/dining/kitchen centers conversation and activity between the dining room table, adjoining the chef’s kitchen, bay-window reading nook, and the fireplace seating area. The dining room is well equipped with a wonderful library of books, puzzles and games. The main living area's gourmet kitchen, breakfast bar, dining area and living room (with full-sized sleeper sofa) is next to the 1st floor Bedroom/ Living/TV room, with two queen-sized sleeper sofas, and full bath. A laundry room with sink, pantry and second refrigerator are on the 1st floor. Living room (can serve as 5th Bedroom) with 48” wall mounted flat screen tv with 500+ channels, DVD player, books, and 2 queen-sized pull out sofa beds, and adjacent bathroom. KITCHEN: Meals are a collaborative activity with the kitchen's open layout, overlooking the living/dining room. The well-equipped kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite counters, 5-seat breakfast bar and 5 burner gas stovetop with warming drawer and two ovens. The kitchen exits to screened porch and gas grill on deck. Seating for up to 19 at mealtime in dining room, breakfast bar and screened porch. KITCHEN AMENITIES: * Well appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertop * 5 seat breakfast bar/island overlooking the cooking suite * 5 burner gas cooktop with warming drawer * Double ovens * Refrigerator * Microwave * All stainless steel appliances * Dishwasher * Garbage Disposal * Blender, toaster, wok, coffee maker, espresso maker, full suite of cookware. * Assorted plastic dishes, glass and china, for a quick meal or everything you need for the special occasion. LAUNDRY ROOM: * Entry next to outdoor shower and two story screened-in back porch, with gas grill and screened-in eating area. * New LG Large Washer and Dryer * Sink * Second refrigerator with icemaker * Pantry * Iron/Ironing board * Stocked with some cleaning supplies tissues, toilet paper, and a few items such as spices to easily start your vacation UPSTAIRS: 4 BEDROOMS * REST AND RETREAT * SCREENED PORCH OVERLOOKING CANAL WETLANDS Retreat to the four upstairs bedrooms with three full baths and screened in porch. Two bedrooms are private master suites with full baths. The other two bedrooms share a bathroom. * Upstairs: Sleeps 11 adults (or children), plus one baby in a beautiful cherry wood crib. * First floor sleeps four in family room that can be converted to a private bedroom with two Queen sleep sofas and attached bathroom, plus added flexibility for sleeping with full-sized sleeper in living room. KING MASTER BEDROOM SUITE #1 (Sleeps 3) 1 Four-poster King, Twin Daybed, Private Full Size Bath, Full Size Closet, Spectacular view of Sunsets over Canal wetlands. KING MASTER BEDROOM SUITE #2 - Cottage Room (Sleeps 2) 1 King, Private Full Size Bath, Full Sized Closet, Night Stands, Desk, Wicker Chairs with Foot Stools and LoveSeat. Sunrise view. MASTER BEDROOM SUITE #3 - Bedroom with screened porch (Sleeps 4) 1 King, Twin Daybed, Twin Trundle Bed, Night Stands, Dresser, Wall-mounted 48 inch TV, (with 500+ Xfinity Channels) and access to 2nd Story Screened Porch with hammock to enjoy canal wetlands views of Sunset. Jack and Jill Bath, Shared with Bedroom #4: Double sinks, Jetted Tub, & Large Shower. UPSTAIRS BEDROOM #4 - Van Gogh Room (Sleeps 2 + baby) 1 Queen, 1 Cherry Wood Crib, Night Stands, Rocking Chair, VHS TV with Disney Movies Jack & Jill Bath, Shared with Master Bedroom #3: Double Sinks, Jetted Tub, & Large Shower. **** BATHROOMS *** 3.75 plus outdoor shower ******************************************** * Downstairs Bath * 3/4-bath, Shower/Toilet * Upstairs Full Bath #1 * Toilet, Tub/Shower * Upstairs Full Bath #2 * Toilet, Tub/Shower * Upstairs Bath #3 * Jack & Jill Bath, Shared with Bedrooms #3 #4: Double Sinks, Jetted Tub, & Large Shower. OUTSIDE: GARAGE: * Lots of gear available to play or relax at the beach or go for a bike ride on the Breakwater Trail. * Bikes, a toddler tricycle, beach chairs, fins, beach bags, cooler and raft. SCREENED FIRST FLOOR PORCH: * Table that seats 6 adults * Rocking chairs * Views of sunset and wetlands toward canal * Gas grill on deck SCREENED SECOND FLOOR PORCH ROOM: * Spectacular views of sunset and wetlands toward canal with private access from Master Bedroom #3 * Hammock **** AMENITIES ********************************************************************************** * Comcast Xfinity Package TV - 500+ channels * WIFI * House phone * Built-in stereo system on first floor and porch * Four built-in USB wall charging outlets * Dual zone air conditioning & heating * Ceiling fans * Washer & Dryer * Library of Books for children and adults in built-in library and on each floor * Games: Scrabble, chess, Balderdash, Monopoly, Farkle and many more * Puzzles, Toys * Hammock * Outdoor shower and hose * Beach towels * Picnic Table **** PARKING ************************************************************************************ * Free Parking in driveway and in front of house (up to 4-5 cars total.) **** LINENS ************************************************************************************** * In this area it is often customary for guests to bring their own sheets and bath towels. * We do NOT provide sheets or bath towels. Please contact manager for other options. There are local linen rental companies. * Guests are welcome to use our beach towels and washcloths if they wash and return them for next guests. Pillows, coverlets/blankets and mattress pads provided. Contact owner for discussion of extra steps for cleaning during your stay. Lewes Rental License ID R2300365. **** POLICIES ************************************************************************************ * NO SMOKING * NO PETS - Lewes does not allow dogs on the beach during the day in summer season. Bringing a dog is against the rental agreement and risks your stay and deposit/ fees. * STRICTLY NO PARTIES/NO EVENTS * MINIMUM AGE IS 26 TO RENT, unless accompanied by adult parent or guardian. **** THINGS TO DO - GET TO KNOW THE 1ST TOWN IN THE 1ST STATE**************** Historic highlights abound in the town and on the trails and by the shore. Discovered by Henry Hudson in 1609, Lewes has something for the history buff, the beach lover, the fisherman, biker, hiker, the artist, birdwatchers and lovers of the sea. Enjoy historic trails, walking in town, and learn of the history of the settlement, Native American, Dutch, English, early industries, War of 1812, U-Boats, and more. * Enjoy the close proximity to the beach, or venture out walking or biking. * The house is a short bike ride to the Cape May Ferry, the historic district and the marina. * Walk to get ice cream at Dairy Queen or go into town for shopping, restaurants and enjoy history of the 1st Town in the 1st State. BIKING, HIKING * https://www.leweschamber.com/trails/junction-breakwater-biking-and-hiking-trail * Breweries (bike to them!) * Cape Henlopen State Park * Ferry to Cape May * War of 1812 Cannonball House * Bonfires on the bay, with a permit from Lewes * Fishing Sport Fishing – on your own, or charters from the Marina * Centrally located - Walk to historic Lewes Shops * Movies on Route 1 * MidWay Go-Carts * Just a few miles to Rehoboth Beaches and Boardwalk and Restaurants * Tax free shopping at Outlet Malls * Artisan work at the Brush Factory * Prime Hook Bird Watching and Hiking **** NEAREST AIRPORTS *********************************************************************** * BWI * Philadelphia International Airport * Salisbury