Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways and Weekend Escapes
MID-ATLANTIC ROMANTIC GETAWAYS Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways and Weekend Escapes
Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways and Weekend Escapes
Southern Delaware

Including Sussex County and Inland Southern Delaware


Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways and Weekend Escapes Tourism Guide

  • Tour Sussex County and the Heritage Trail by bike or car. Include a romantic ferry ride across the Nanticoke River on the Woodland Ferry.

  • Bethel; Stroll through the Historic District of Bethel, a former shipbuilding village located on the north bank of Broad Creek. Stop in the Bethel Heritage Museum.

  • Georgetown; Tour the Sussex County Seat and the brick Greek Revival Courthouse built in 1839. Stop in the Treasures of the Sea exhibit to see treasures from a sunken Spanish Galleon.

  • Laurel; Visit Laurel, a small waterfront town on Broad Creek with over 800 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. Explore The Trap Pond State Park offering a nature center, prehistoric conifers, swimming, picnic areas, fishing and canoe rentals. A wilderness canoe trail winds through the park.

  • Millsboro; See Native American exhibits at the Nanticoke Indian Museum.

  • Milton; Tour 18th and l9th Century Buildings and beautiful Victorian Homes in the historic shipbuilding center on the Broadkill River. Take a romantic walk on the brick Governor's Walk along the Broadkill River up to the lake. Explore over 8,800 acres of marshlands, woods, ponds and nature trails at the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge by canoe or on foot. Paddle a canoe along the Broadkill River Canoe Trail.

  • Seaford; Take a walking tour of the Historic Downtown Shopping & Business Area or stroll along the Riverwalk.


Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways and Weekend Escapes Accommodations
  Bed & Breakfasts
Awaken Inn Bed & Breakfast Retreat

Awaken Inn Bed & Breakfast Retreat, 25001 Cannon Rd., Millsboro. 4 guest rooms, some with a private sitting room or private entrance in a Victorian-style guest house. Location: On 5¼ wooded acres a few miles to downtown main street. Amenities: Wrap-around porch, patio with waterfall, pond, inground saltwater pool, hot tub & landscaped gardens. Living room with fireplace and TV. Special packages. 302.947.9007. email the Awaken Inn Rooms Air Conditioned Private Bathrooms and Shared Bathrooms Off Street Parking Full Breakfast incl. in Room Rate No TV's in Guest Rooms Guest Internet Access No Pets Accepted Swimming Pool $125-$199 per night Double Occupancy $200-$299 per night Double Occupancy

Governor's Bed & Breakfast

Governor's Bed & Breakfast, The, 327 Union St., Milton. 3 guest rooms in a southern-style Colonial mansion built c.1790 and furnished with antiques, fine and decorative art. Location: On 2 acres in the Historic District of a small town. Amenities: Veranda with wicker furniture, landscaped grounds and gardens. Room service. Year-round. 302.684.4649 or 866.684.4649. email the Governor's B&B Rooms Air Conditioned Private Bathrooms Off Street Parking Full Breakfast incl. in Room Rate Afternoon Refreshments TV's in Guest Rooms No Pets Accepted Under $125 per night Double Occupancy $125-$199 per night Double Occupancy

Graystone Inn Bed & Breakfast

Graystone Inn Bed & Breakfast, 26788 Lewes-Georgetown Hwy., Harbeson. 5 rooms & suites in a Victorian plantation-style home built in 1930 and decorated with Victorian antiques & art. Location: In a small town 8 miles from the beach. Amenities: Landscaped grounds, ponds and gardens. Gourmet breakfast and evening wine & cheese. 1-night stays available. Year-round. Packages. 302.684.5166. email the Graystone Inn Rooms Air Conditioned Private Bathrooms and Shared Bathrooms Off Street Parking Full Breakfast incl. in Room Rate Afternoon Refreshments TV's in Guest Rooms Not Accessible to Wheelchairs Pets Accepted with notice Under $125 per night Double Occupancy $125-$199 per night Double Occupancy

Spring Garden Bed & Breakfast

Spring Garden Bed & Breakfast, Delaware Ave. Ext., Laurel. 4 guest rooms and 1 suite, some w/canopy beds and/or Jacuzzis in a Colonial plantation house built 1760-1780 with an 1860's Victorian addition. Furnished with antiques and oriental rugs. Location: On 3 residential acres about ¾ mile to the town center. Amenities: Porch, rear deck and patio, adjacent antique shop, lawns, gardens, stream, walking paths and canoes. 302.875.7015. Rooms Air Conditioned Private Bathrooms and Shared Bathrooms Off Street Parking Full Breakfast incl. in Room Rate Wheelchair Accessible Under $125 per night Double Occupancy

  Romantic Hotels and Motels
Comfort Inn-Georgetown

Comfort Inn-Georgetown, 507 N. Dupont Highway, Georgetown. 49 guestrooms including sixteen suites, some w/king size beds and Jacuzzis tubs, some w/microwaves and refrigerators and all w/coffee makers in a modern two-story motel built in 2001 decorated in a modern style. Location: Commercial area on US 113. Amenities: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool & sundeck. AAA 3-Diamond. Rooms Air Conditioned Private Bathrooms Off Street Parking Continental Breakfast incl. in Room Rate TV's in Guest Rooms Wheelchair Accessible Guest Internet Access Room(s) with a private Whirlpool Pets Accepted with notice Swimming Pool
More information and rates

Quality Inn, Seaford

Quality Inn-Seaford, 225 N. Dual Hwy., Seaford. 95 guest rooms including two suites, four with whirlpool tubs and some with coffeemakers or kitchenettes in a contemporary motel built in 1988 and decorated in a modern style. Location: Highway location on a river about a mile to the town center. Amenities: Deck, indoor heated pool, sauna, fitness room, boardwalk, benches & pond. Packages. Rooms Air Conditioned Private Bathrooms Off Street Parking Continental Breakfast incl. in Room Rate TV's in Guest Rooms Wheelchair Accessible Guest Internet Access Room(s) with a private Whirlpool Pets Accepted with notice Swimming Pool
More information and rates

Innkeepers If you are listed below and/or meet our requirements send us an exterior photo and we will give you a photo listing as above. There is no charge. Contact us by email
Cedar Breeze Bed and Breakfast, 334 Cedar Neck Road, Ocean View. 302.537.7015. email the Cedar Breeze B&B
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Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways Festivals
Seaford offers the Annual Towne & Country Fair held at the historic Gov. Ross Plantation in May and a Nanticoke Riverfest in July.
Millsboro: Enjoy the Delmarva Chicken Festival in June and the Nanticoke Indian Powwow in September and witness the World Championship Punkin' Chunk in November.
Laurel: Experience an Old Fashioned Independence Day in July and a Fall Antique Show & Sale.
Milton: Bargains on the Broadkill and Governor's Day are offered in the Fall.
Southern Delaware Romantic Getaways Tourist Information

Southern Delaware Tourism (Sussex County)
email Southern Delaware Tourism
302.856.1818 or 800.357.1818.

Seaford Chamber of Commerce
email the Seaford Chamber of Commerce
302.629.9690 or 800.416.GSCC.

KEY TO SYMBOLS
Rooms Air Conditioned Rooms Air Conditioned
No Air Conditioning No Air Conditioning
Private Bathrooms Private Bathrooms
Shared Bathrooms Shared Bathrooms
Off Street Parking Off Street Parking
No Off Street Parking No Off Street Parking
Full Breakfast incl. in Room Rate Full Breakfast included in rate
Continental Breakfast incl. in Room Rate Continental Breakfast incl. 		No Breakfast incl. in Room Rate No Breakfast included in rate
Afternoon Refreshments Afternoon Refreshments
Television's in Guest Rooms TV's in Guest Rooms
No Television's in Guest Rooms No TV's in Guest Rooms
Guest Internet Access Guest Internet Access
Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible
Not Accessible to Wheelchairs No Wheelchair Access
Swimming Pool Swimming Pool 		Room(s) with a fireplace Room(s) with a Fireplace
Room(s) with private Whirlpool Room(s) w/private Whirlpool
Pets Accepted with notice Accept Pets w/notice
No Pets Accepted No Pets Accepted
Less than $125/night Double Occupancy Under $125 per night
$125-$199 per night Double Occupancy $125-$199 per night
$200-$299 per night Double Occupancy $200-$299 per night
Over $299/night Double Occupancy Over $299 per night

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