The Beach Plum A Retreat | Yard Near Lewes Trail
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
The Beach Plum A Retreat | Yard Near Lewes Trail is a recently remodeled, smoke-free home in Lewes, Delaware, designed for vacation stays. The property is set up for home-style comfort, with climate control and practical in-unit amenities. Public guest feedback is strong, with a 4.86242 rating from 157 reviews.
Outdoor space
A fenced back yard anchors the outdoor setup, complemented by a patio and deck for lounging or meals outside. An outdoor grill supports cookouts, and an outdoor shower adds convenience after beach days. These features make the home especially functional for groups spending time between the beach and nearby trails.
In-home amenities
The home includes a full kitchen with an oven/stove and microwave, plus a washer for longer stays. Air conditioning and heating are provided, along with cable TV and free Wi‑Fi. Practical extras such as an ironing board are included, and free parking is available.
Location & nearby access
The home sits about 1.8 miles from Lewes Beach, around 4.8 miles from Cape Henlopen State Park, and roughly 8 miles from Rehoboth Beach. It’s positioned for walking or biking access to the Lewes/Georgetown and Junction & Breakwater trail connections. Nearby bus stops along Savannah Rd are within a short walk (including Savannah Rd @ Us Army Reserve and Savannah Rd @ Huling Cove).
Nearby dining & drinks
Dining options are close by, including The Station on Kings (about 283 m away) and Big Oyster Brewery (about 428 m away). Additional nearby choices include Lewes Oyster House, Bramble & Brine at the Buttery, Harbour Restaurant at Canal Square, Wheelhouse, and RARE Steak and Seafood. This gives guests several walkable or short-drive options for casual meals and seafood-focused dining.
Best for
This retreat best suits travelers who want a Lewes base near the beaches and trail network, with easy access to Cape Henlopen State Park and Rehoboth Beach. It’s a strong fit for self-caterers and longer-stay guests thanks to the full kitchen (oven/stove and microwave), washer, and free parking. Guests who bring bikes may especially appreciate the trail proximity and storage space noted in reviews for keeping e-bikes protected during bad weather.
Travel tips
If you plan to use public transit, several Savannah Rd bus stops are within roughly 250–900 meters, which can help reduce driving for short local trips. Bring beach and trail gear: the outdoor shower and fenced yard make it easier to manage sandy days and outdoor time. For meals out, The Station on Kings and Big Oyster Brewery are among the closest walk-to options nearby.
What guests say
Reviews emphasize the location as a key strength, particularly for quick access to Cape Henlopen, nearby bike trails, and the main Route 1 corridor. Guests also highlight practical comfort features, including a king-sized bed. A notable convenience mentioned is having secure space to store e-bikes, which becomes especially valuable in rainy weather. Negative themes are not provided in the available excerpts.
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