Minutes to DE TURF FIELDS. Quiet beach community.
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
Minutes to DE TURF FIELDS is a recently renovated, smoke-free home in a quiet Delaware beach community, about 1/4 mile from the bay. It’s positioned as a low-key getaway while still being a short drive to Delaware’s larger beach resorts for more activities. The home includes a large deck that faces the bay marshes for relaxing outdoors.
Space & Sleeping Setup
The home has 3 bedrooms plus a queen pullout, with new mattresses, and is set up to sleep up to 9 guests. There are 2 full bathrooms and dining seating for 9, making it practical for groups attending sports tournaments or family trips. Guests highlight comfort of the beds and the overall condition of the house.
In-Home Amenities
This stay is equipped for self-catering with a kitchen that includes a microwave and oven/stove, along with heating and air conditioning. Practical conveniences include a washer, ironing board, cable TV, and free Wi‑Fi. Guests also have free parking and access to a patio and outdoor grill (propane is a $10 charge).
Local Area & Things To Do
The property is about 10 minutes from the DE Turf complex and within easy reach of local waterfront spots in Bowers Beach. JP’s on the Wharf (about 704 m away) is a nearby favorite, with outdoor seating on the wharf and live music most summer weekends; the town also hosts live music every third Friday in summer. Travelers can walk the beach and docks, use a public boat slip, or look for trips on the Captains Lady for charter fishing or moonlight outings, depending on schedule and events.
Nearby Dining & Airports
Seafood and casual dining are a theme nearby, including JP’s on the Wharf, Meding’s Seafood (about 8.2 km), and other options in the wider area such as Burgers and Brews (about 7.2 km) and Big Oyster Brewery Milford (about 17.2 km). For air access, Wilmington Airport is roughly 71.4 km away and Philadelphia International Airport about 91.9 km away.
Best for
This home is best for guests who want a quieter beach-community base near DE Turf, such as tournament attendees or event crews, thanks to the quick drive, free parking, and in-home basics like Wi‑Fi and laundry. It also suits families and small groups who prefer self-catering, with a full kitchen, seating for 9, and outdoor space (deck/patio and grill) for relaxed evenings near the bay.
Travel tips
If you plan to use the fire pit or BBQ grill, note that a hold-harmless agreement must be signed in advance and you’ll need to provide prior notice so they can be unlocked; propane for the grill is a $10 charge. JP’s on the Wharf is close by and is a popular evening option, especially during summer when live music is common—plan ahead if you’re trying to catch a specific night. Boaters should look for the public boat slip, and check Captains Lady schedules if you want a charter fishing or moonlight trip.
What guests say
Reviews consistently point to a very clean, well-kept house that works well for DE Turf trips and similar events. Guests frequently mention comfortable beds and an overall “exactly what we needed” fit for short stays. Location is noted as convenient, with nearby fun and dining at JP’s on the Wharf. One review raises a concern about water needing treatment, indicating an occasional maintenance/utility issue despite the otherwise high satisfaction.
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