... from DC Travelling w/ 3 kids - ages 10, 13 & 15 Hope to stay on the water in a rental, home or condo Easy day-trip to historical sites beyond Don't mind crowds but prefer quaint versus tacky REALLY want that boardwalk-experience THANKS in advance, wonderful TA forum readers ... more

When it comes to family vacations, I'm a big fan of Sea Colony near Bethany Beach. Sea Colony is a destination resort. You can go there and hang out at the beach for a week. You will have anything you need. Or mix it up, some beach, some water ... more

... plenty of time to visit them all. The kids will love Funland, Jungle Jim's and the boardwalk. Ocean City, MD, is more on the "tacky" side in my opinion with a lot more t-shirt shops and junk on the boardwalk. But it's fun nonetheless. Enjoy your vacation ... more

To find the place that really meets your needs, you need to contact a realtor or check vrbo.com. Some of the rental agencies/realtors in the area are Long & Foster; Coldwell Banker; Jack Lingo; Crowley; Prudential/Gallo. ... more

There are probably literally thousands of rentals that would suit your needs. You need to talk to a realtor. All the reputable landlords go through realtors here. ... more

... here"........I have used the Vacation Rentals by Owner website for rentals all over ... ... real estate sales company because you're not paying a commission. Here's the site for Delaware: http://www.vrbo.com/vacation-rentals/usa/delaware Either way, there are many good rentals in the Rehoboth area ... more

... I are planing our August vacation in Deleaware. I came across the Peninsula and it looks like a great place to vacation. Does anyone have any info on this place? I know that that we would be renting a house and that all depends on the owner but what about ... more