Spacious 3 bedroom in desirable community, 2 miles from Bethany Beach.

The Starfish at Ocean View Beach Club

Welcome to The Starfish, a premier coastal retreat located in the highly sought-after Ocean View Beach Club. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy and luxury, situated in a quiet section of the community that backs to tranquil woods. Whether you are planning a beach vacation, a getaway with friends, or a peaceful remote work escape, this property provides easy access to the sand and surf of Bethany Beach, alongwith world-class resort amenities.

Main Level Features
The heart of the home features an open-concept living area and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for gathering. The Primary Suite is located on this level, offering a king bed and a luxurious ensuite bath. You will also find a second guest room with two twin beds, a cozy den/office space for quiet productivity, and a dining area designed for shared meals. Step outside to the peaceful open porch to enjoy the wooded views and morning coffee.

Second Floor Features
The upper level features a versatile loft area with additional lounging space and a daybed with a trundle. A third private guest room offers a queen bed and convenient access to a shared full bathroom.

COMMUNITY/AMENITIES: Guests will enjoy the world-class facilities at Ocean View Beach Club, including a large community pool, billiards, sauna, and a clubhouse. The clubhouse provides sporting equipment such as pickleball rackets, ping-pong paddles, bocce sets, and basketballs. Exercise classes include yoga, spin, aqua toning, and Zumba, while massages are available by appointment (additional fees apply). Food trucks are often available on Friday and Sunday evenings.

The Beach Shuttle: To make your trip to the beach effortless, the shuttle runs Saturdays and Sundays, including Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day. Shuttles run on the half-hour from the Clubhouse to Bethany Beach (starting at 9:30 am) and on the hour for the return trip (last shuttle at 4 pm).

Located only 2.5 miles from the beach, Ocean View Beach Club is a treasured destination offering a peaceful atmosphere just a short drive from the water. You’ll also enjoy quick trips to Fenwick Island (6.5 miles), Ocean City (8 miles), and Rehoboth Beach (15 miles).

Use of community amenities requires the purchase of amenity. Passes can be purchased via credit card at the Clubhouse upon arrival.


DISTANCE TO BEACHES

Bethany Beach: 3.0 miles

Fenwick Island: 8.0 miles

Ocean City: 16.0 miles

Rehoboth Beach: 15.0 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.


MISCELLANEOUS

-The maximum occupancy is 8 people.

-There is parking for 4 vehicles.

-No pets, 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.

-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.

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


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.

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