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Ocean Spirit - Direct Oceanfront - Year Round, Multiple Decks, 5 Bedrooms – Home 8616287 Townhouse

  • 5 bedrooms
  • 12 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

Ocean Spirit - Direct Oceanfront - Year Round, Multiple Decks, 5 Bedrooms – Home 8616287

  • Townhouse
  • 5 bedrooms
  • sleeps 12
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Ocean Spirit is direct oceanfront, perched on a dune, with the blue ocean as your moving backyard. Enjoy breathtaking ocean sunrise water views that go on forever. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, living room, three direct oceanfront sundecks with 180 degree unobstructed views, parking for four cars and sleeps twelve. Fully equipped kitchen. Equipped with outside private shower, WIFI and computer, multiple HDTVs, and unlimited U.S. phone service.

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Location: Ideally located in the ‘Quiet Resort’ community of North Bethany Beach. The Delaware Seashore Park is just next door for more swimming, shelling, hiking, and fishing. Nearby are numerous golf courses, bike paths, three boardwalks and superb dining in 2 states. Situated between world-class tax-free outlet shopping in lively Rehoboth Beach (7 miles) and the spicy nightlife of Dewey Beach and Ocean City, MD (14 miles).

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This direct oceanfront home is ideally suited for your vacation dreams. Please note that this home books early.

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ON-SITE Activities - Further details: ON-SITE ACTIVITIES:

Directly on your beach for swimming, surf fishing, windsurfing. The only way to be closer to the water is to be in it. Wander for miles in the adjacent Delaware Seashore Park. Crabbing, clamming, bird watching, beach biking and hiking are yours for the asking. Full 180 degree panoramic views from the sun decks. Or just relax, eat, read, sleep, sun and sip while you enjoy the ocean sunrise and have breakfast regularly with the shore birds and rising tide.

Other Amenities

Amenities in the home: 3 Sundecks with 180-Degree Splendid Ocean Views. Enclosed Beach Shower, High-speed Internet with whole-house WI-FI and Computer. HDTV home theater, DVD/CD player, VCR, and Stereo. Cable TV with multiple Premium/HBO Channels. HDTV in MBR with DVD. Full kitchen with Microwave, Coffee Maker, Full kitchen utensils, Air Conditioning, Washer & Dryer. Unlimited U.S. long distance telephone calling in high season, gas grill, bicycles, beach toys, beach chairs. Parking: Covered Parking for 2 Cars, plus off-Street Parking for 2 Cars. Professional weekly cleaning included in price. Some soaps, paper products provided. IMPORTANT: No Smoking. No Pets. No group rentals.

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Beds: 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 4 Twin Beds, 1 Sofa Bed

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: King bed
    Bedroom 3: 2 Bunk Beds
    Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 5: 2 Twin beds
  • 2 Full baths, 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Solarium or roof terrace
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Bicycles available
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Ceiling Fans

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Car strongly recommended. No car required to enjoy the beach, simply walk out the door.

Interaction with guest

Access code using electronic lock provided in advance of occupancy. Site manager available to render advice and resolve issues.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: $700.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

No Smoking, No pets allowed. We strive to provide a pet-fee, no-smoking environment for our guests.
Sorry, we cannot accommodate high school or college groups.
There must be a least 2 renters greater than 26 years of age.

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About the owner

Marcia P.
Response rate:
89%
Calendar last updated:
25 Apr 2024
Years listed:
15
Based in:
United States
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Great ocean front place”

Reviewed 30 Sep 2020

What an amazing place to spend so time at the beach! The sand right off the deck and the ocean a stones throw away, we couldn't get any closer. The house was beautiful, equipped with everything w… More

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“Best Trip to date!”

Reviewed 3 Oct 2019

Our 7th annual girls' week at the beach. Everything was perfect, from the beautiful beach house to the weather to the fun neighbors. Love coming to Bethany Beach and love renting this house. S… More

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“Tcjw87”

Reviewed 14 Jun 2019

We had a great time! Love it here, great view, ocean right outside, nice place to stay, will be back

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Response from the owner Hi Tim: Thanks for your positive and thoughtful review. We look forward to your return. - Marcia Plotkin

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“Great rental!”

Reviewed 6 Oct 2018

Wonderful beach front property! This was our third year at this house and we love it! Already rented for 2019!!

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Response from the owner Thanks M. We so appreciate guests who are considerate and give the same attention to our home that we do. We also love being able to walk outside the door and be on the beach. Glad the weather cooperated and that you are able to feel at home in "Ocean Spirit". Looking forward to next year too.

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“Ocean Spirit”

Reviewed 6 Sep 2018

We have been staying at Ocean Spirit every summer for the last 10 years. The house is very comfortable, clean, and well equipped. It is right on the beach with beautiful ocean views from every deck! a… More

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Response from the owner Thanks so much for your kind words A. We enjoy having you return and watch the kids grow with each passing year. As you've discovered, there is so much to do or not do in the area. See you next year. - Marcia and Steve

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“Consistently fantastic!”

Reviewed 6 Sep 2018

Marcia's Ocean Spirit property is always clean and accommodating, and the view doesn't hurt either! Located directly on the sand with ocean as far as the eye can see, vacationing here in Nor… More

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Response from the owner We are always happy to have you. Guests such as yourselves help to make this venture so very pleasant. Bethany keeps adding new restaurants, services and attractions. Makes for great return visits. Enjoy you coming year. - Marcia

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“Ocean Spirit is just amazing - right on the beach but still private.”

Reviewed 30 Dec 2017

This was our first time renting a beach property, and it was such a good experience that we want to do it again! Ocean Spirit is just amazing - right on the beach but still private. The unit itself wa… More

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Response from the owner Thanks for your lovely review. Thinking about your beach experience during these cold winter months has to bring a smile to your face. We hope to welcome you again in the future. - Marcia

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Marcia (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Marcia (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Marcia (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Marcia the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Marcia (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Marcia (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Marcia (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Marcia (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Marcia (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Marcia (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Marcia (the owner) a message.

If Marcia (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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