5 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Ocean View, Delaware

BEAR TRAP DUNES POND VIEW RETREAT — Ocean View

This spacious 5-bedroom retreat promises a relaxing getaway with its open-concept layout and breathtaking pond views. Located in the heart of the award-winning Village of Bear Trap Dunes, this home is designed for large groups seeking comfort and coastal charm. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the community, where you can indulge in tennis, swimming, and a fitness center, or treat yourself to a meal at the local favorite, The Coastal Kitchen. Challenge yourself at the renowned Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club or venture to nearby Bethany Beach for a splash in the ocean!
FLOOR-BY-FLOOR DESCRIPTION

First Floor: Designed for seamless entertaining and accessibility, the modern kitchen and dining area flow into a spacious great room. This level features a sun-drenched Primary Suite (King Bed) with an en-suite bath, plus a second guest bedroom (Queen Bed) and an additional full hallway bathroom. Step outside to the large screened-in porch or the back deck to enjoy the gas grill and stunning sunsets over the water.

Second Floor: Offers three additional well-appointed bedrooms: one with a Queen bed and two bedrooms each featuring two Twin beds. A cozy loft area with a sleeper sofa provides a private nook for extra guests. Every bedroom is equipped with its own TV for personalized entertainment.

COMMUNITY AMENITIES
Bear Trap Dunes, a community among Delaware's finest destinations for relaxation, rejuvenation, and enjoying the best spoils of beach life. Guests will enjoy two refreshing outdoor pools, an indoor pool, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, basketball court, snack bar, beach shuttles with a mobile tracking app, golf pro shop, and Coastal Kitchen restaurant & pub. Voted in the top 5 golf courses in Delaware by GolfWeek and Golf Magazine, Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club features a scenic Rick Jacobson designed golf course set on coastal terrain and abundant sand dunes, providing a traditional golf experience: golf as it once was, golf as it should be.

Amenity Passes are required for use of the community amenities and you will be provided a link prior to arrival to purchase your passes online directly from the Bear Trap HOA. There are no refunds of any kind for passes purchased. To access amenities renters may purchase passes at the prevailing rate established by the association. Passes may be purchased up to the allotted housing limit by accessing the website or purchasing at the Pavilion during normal operating hours. Children under the age of 4 do not require a pass.

DISTANCE TO BEACHES<

Bethany Beach: 4.0 Miles

Fenwick Island: 9.0 Miles

Rehoboth Beach: 16.0 Miles

Ocean City: 17.0 Miles
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LINEN PACKAGE

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; kitchen towels and bathmats for all full bathrooms. 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.

STARTER KIT
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.

CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
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.

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

MISCELLANEOUS

-The maximum occupancy is 15 people.

-There is parking for 4 vehicles.

-This home is pet friendly and will allow up to two dogs, for an additional fee of $250.00 per dog.

-No smoking, vaping, or events are allowed.

-Delaware regulations require all guests to sign a lease agreement within 10 days of booking. A lease agreement will be sent within 24 hours of booking and an electronic signature is required before final check-in information is made available.

-The property owners we represent do not permit reservations for groups under the age of 25.

Located in Ocean View, this vacation home is near theme parks. Jolly Roger Amusement Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bethany Beach Beaches and Ocean City Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Freeman Stage at Bayside or Ocean City Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.