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A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen in the background with a refrigerator and a microwave. - JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY! (DEWEY BEACH)
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JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY! provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY!

  • Welcome to Waves & Wags! Enjoy this dog-friendly, ocean block beach cottage located in Dewey, just steps (7 houses) from beautiful, guarded beaches right in the heart of town. Walk to local restaurants, shops, nightlife, and bay activities, or hop on the Jolly Trolley (during peak season) for a quick ride to Rehoboth Beach for dining, shopping, and the boardwalk. This renovated front cottage sleeps 7 and features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (a full hall bath with tub/shower and a private ensuite with shower), and a spacious open floor plan. Each bedroom includes a flat-screen TV. Outside, relax on the front flagstone patio with Adirondack chairs or the charming private back deck with enclosed outdoor shower. Plus a fenced stone dog run along the side of the house. Parking includes 2 off-street spaces plus 2 Dewey Beach street permits. Park your car and never have to worry about driving. Beach chairs, umbrella, boogie boards and sand toys included. Please note towels & linens are not provided. Dogs are welcome with a $300 pet fee.
    NO SENIOR WEEK or BEACH WEEK celebrations permitted. VRBO rentals are subject to cancellation fee.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

NO BEACH WEEK OR GRADUATION CELEBRATIONS ARE PERMITTED. GUESTS WILL BE CHARGED A CANCELLATION FEE .
SIGNED LEASE AGREEMENT IS REQUIRED.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Rehoboth by the Sea, a neighbourhood in Dewey Beach, is home to this cottage. Shoppers can check out Tanger Outlets, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Rehoboth Beach and Lewes Beach. East of Maui and John Waples Memorial Playground are also worth visiting. Visit our Dewey Beach travel guide
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DEWEY BEACH, DE

What's nearby

  • A wooden pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
    Dewey Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A lighthouse silhouette at sunset with rays of sunlight piercing through clouds, and a person paddling a kayak in the foreground.
    Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk
    3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Bottle & Cork
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • East of Maui
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Fifer Orchards Local-Fresh Market - Dewey Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Starboard
    1 min walk
  • Rusty Rudder
    10 min walk
  • Dewey Beer Co.
    1 min walk
  • Woody's Dewey Beach
    2 min walk
  • Above the Dunes
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH AND DOG FRIENDLY! located?

Located in Rehoboth by the Sea, this cottage is steps from Dewey Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. Bottle & Cork and East of Maui are also within 5 minutes.

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property right next to the beach and restaurants. Dog friendly! It was a great stay. Only suggestion I have is to install detachable shower heads. We had a great time!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beatiful house, great location!

This dog friendly house was perfect for us! Everything was clean and well stocked with everything you could need. Walked to the beach every day with our German shepherd and was close to all shops and restaurants!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property close to the beach. Had everything we needed for a good week!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
No communication regarding linens or paper products so we arrived very unprepared
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025