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Best Vacation Homes in Dover

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 500 ft²
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AU $127/Night 7 Nights - AU $887
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests 2604.87 ft²
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AU $1,202/Night 7 Nights - AU $8,418
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AU $475/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,322
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $251/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,755
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 904.17 ft²
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AU $254/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,775
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(6 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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AU $381/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,665
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $296/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,069
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $425/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,971

Dover Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $1,709/Night 7 Nights - AU $11,961
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7 Bedrooms 6 Baths 26 Guests 7800 ft²
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AU $1,567/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,972
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 3476.74 ft²
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AU $1,432/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,025
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2800 ft²
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AU $1,380/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,663
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $1,379/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,653
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AU $1,359/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,512
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 4700 ft²
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AU $1,075/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,523
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2300 ft²
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AU $958/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,707

Dover Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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AU $226/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,585
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 6 Guests 1356.25 ft²
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AU $367/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,568
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1 Bath
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AU $120/Night 7 Nights - AU $841
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Exceptional
(36 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 750 ft²
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AU $200/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,401
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Fabulous
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests 2195.84 ft²
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AU $639/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,473
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(19 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests
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AU $236/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,651
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 3366 ft²
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AU $423/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,959
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Exceptional
(205 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1200 ft²
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AU $246/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,719

Dover Large Vacation Homes

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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 2400 ft²
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AU $393/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,751
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Exceptional
(35 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $883/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,180
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Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $610/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,270
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 6000 ft²
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AU $766/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,362
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 6000 ft²
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AU $766/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,362
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 6000 ft²
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AU $766/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,362
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $307/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,152
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1924 ft²
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AU $493/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,450

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Dover Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
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From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Dover

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here can enhance your experience, so consider planning your stay during the season when the region’s natural beauty and local events are at their peak for a truly memorable getaway.

Peak Season Highlights

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Late Spring to Early Summer (May to June)

During this time, the region experiences pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring local attractions comfortably with your vacation rentals.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70-80°F - Nighttime: 50-60°F
autumn
Early Fall (September to October)

This period offers mild temperatures and vibrant fall foliage, providing a scenic backdrop for your stay in this destination’s charming vacation rentals.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65-75°F - Nighttime: 45-55°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The quieter winter months see fewer visitors, giving you a peaceful retreat in the area’s cozy vacation rentals during this off-peak season.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30-40°F - Nighttime: 20-30°F
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Early Spring (March to April)

Before the full bloom of spring, this is a less busy time to enjoy tranquil surroundings and find favorable rates on your chosen accommodations.

Average Temperature Daytime: 45-55°F - Nighttime: 30-40°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Dover

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining with a private patio or picnic area to savor meals al fresco.
  • Make the most of the spacious yard or garden for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Take advantage of communal or private swimming pools available on-site or nearby.
  • Experience outdoor fun with access to tennis courts, golf courses, or other sports facilities in the area.
  • Relax by a cozy outdoor fireplace or fire pit during cooler evenings.
  • Explore the region's natural beauty with hiking trails or scenic viewpoints close to your rental.
  • Utilize outdoor parking options or garage facilities for added convenience during your stay here.
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Family Activities

  • National Civil War Museum: Engage your family with interactive exhibits and historical insights at this must-visit museum in the area, perfect for learning about local history together.
  • Pennsylvania Railroad Museum: Discover the region’s rich railroad heritage through captivating displays and train rides that appeal to visitors of all ages.
  • Yellow Breeches Creek Trail: Enjoy a scenic outdoor adventure by walking or biking along this popular trail, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere for family outings.
  • Dover Area Community Park: Spend quality time outdoors at this family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and open spaces ideal for relaxed afternoons in the region.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the Dover Area Historical Society Museum: Dive into the region's rich heritage by exploring local exhibits that highlight Dover's history and community development.
  • Explore the Codorus State Park: Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, or picnicking in this scenic park that offers a tranquil escape near here.
  • Tour the South Mountain Preserve: Experience breathtaking views and outdoor recreation opportunities amid the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
  • Discover local wineries and breweries: Embark on tasting tours at nearby establishments to indulge in regional flavors and craft beverages unique to this destination.

Other Places to Stay in Dover, PA

Dover Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local attractions: Make the most of your stay by discovering nearby points of interest that showcase the region's unique charm and history.
  • Choose a central vacation rental: Select a well-located property to easily access all the highlights and avoid unnecessary travel time around this destination.
  • Plan outdoor activities: Take advantage of the area's natural scenery by scheduling outdoor adventures that let you enjoy the fresh air and scenic views.
  • Engage with the community: Immerse yourself in local culture by participating in events or visiting community spots during your visit here.

Transportation Options

  • Interstate 83: This major highway provides quick road access to and from Dover, making it easy for you to explore the region by car.
  • Greyhound Bus Service: Offering convenient bus routes, Greyhound connects travelers directly to the area, ideal for those preferring public transportation.
  • Dover Air Force Base Shuttle: Regular shuttle services operate between the base and surrounding communities, providing reliable transport options for visitors and military personnel alike.
  • Local Taxi Services: Numerous local taxi companies serve the region, offering flexible and on-demand transportation to help you navigate here comfortably.

Local Customs Options

  • Dover's Historic Courthouses: You’ll notice the reverence for history reflected in the well-preserved courthouses, which serve as a reminder of the area's rich legal and civic traditions.
  • Community Events and Festivals: Participating in local festivals or farmers' markets offers an authentic taste of the region’s welcoming spirit and community togetherness.
  • Traditional Amish Cuisine: Embracing the area's Amish heritage, you might enjoy sampling homemade baked goods and hearty meals prepared using time-honored recipes.
  • Local Craftsmanship and Artisans: Exploring shops and markets showcasing handcrafted goods provides insight into the region’s dedication to quality craftsmanship and artistic expression.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dover?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Dover?

There are 7 vacation rentals with private pools near Dover. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Dover are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Dover, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Dover:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Dover?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 219 in the Dover area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Dover. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. You should review the specific rental’s cancellation terms directly on the listing or contact the owner to understand the applicable conditions and any potential fees.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or security deposits are typically outlined in the property listing. Be sure to read all details carefully or reach out to the host for clarification before completing your reservation.

7. How do I know if the vacation rental has the amenities I need?

You can find a comprehensive list of amenities included in the property description. If you have specific requirements, consider contacting the owner directly to confirm that the rental will meet your needs.

8. What is the check-in and check-out process for stays in this destination?

The check-in and check-out procedures are specified in each listing. Typically, hosts provide detailed instructions prior to your arrival; feel free to communicate directly with them if you need further assistance.

9. Is it possible to modify or extend my reservation in the region after booking?

Modifications or extensions depend on the individual property's availability and the host’s policies. Contact the property owner directly through the booking platform to request changes and receive confirmation.

Dover Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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1 Bath
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AU $154/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,077
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Exceptional
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AU $175/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,225
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Exceptional
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AU $175/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,225
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Exceptional
(127 Reviews)
1 Bath 551.35 ft²
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AU $256/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,795
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Exceptional
(962 Reviews)
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AU $207/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,452
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Exceptional
(367 Reviews)
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AU $156/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,090
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Exceptional
(171 Reviews)
1 Bath 625.5 ft²
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AU $238/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,665
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Fabulous
(181 Reviews)
1 Bath 409.03 ft²
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AU $196/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,371