Homestead Campground
Homestead Campground is located in beautiful Sussex County, DE with easy access to all of the Delaware beach resorts. We offer nightly, weekly and seasonal camping needs for all types of vacationers visiting the Delaware resort areas.
What You Need To Know
Facilities
The Campground Office and Store is open from 8 am to 4 pm Monday-Friday, 8 am to 6pm on Saturdays, and 8 am to 4pm Sundays. There is a 24 hour laundry facility (A Section) and two bath houses (A & B Sections). • A large Community Center • 2 Pools (One adult and one family) • 2 Pavilions • Picnic Area • Fishing Pond (Catch and Release) • Ball Field • Gazebo • Playground • Basketball Court • Splash Pad •Cornhole Pits • Horseshoe pits • Fire pit Area
Activities & Events
There is always something to do at Homestead!
From Chili Cook-offs and live entertainment to Golf Cart parades and movie nights, practically every weekend has something scheduled. Most events are free with an occasional exception to help with fundraising events.
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Sports at the Beach
Less than 4 miles from Homestead, we are a preferred camping destination for Sports at the Beach patrons.
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What time is check-in and check-out time for Cabins?Check out time is 10:00am Check-in time is 3:00pm A text message with your lock box code with be sent you you at 2:45pm on the day of your arrival. Please be sure to provide an accurate mobile number when making your reservation to avoid being locked out!
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What is check -in and check out time for R.V. sites and tent camping?Check-in is 12:00 noon and Check out is 11:00am
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What are the best directions to avoid traffic?From the north, take the Rt. 30 exit just south of Milford, DE and follow Rt. 30 south for approximately 12 miles. Turn left on Prettyman Road, Homestead will be on your left. From the west, follow Rt. 404/9 east from Georgetown to left on Prettyman Road. Homestead will be on your right. From the east, follow Rt. 9/404 from the Five Points intersection in Lewes roughly six miles west. Turn right on Prettyman Road. Homestead will be on your left.
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What are the pool hours?Both pools are open from 10am to 8pm daily, weather permitting. We will not open the pools during rain/thunder.
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How do I access the WiFi?Just turn on your WiFi and select an access point and you're online! No password is required.
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Where is the closest grocery store?Food Lion, 110 Broadkill Road, Milton, DE - 6 miles
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Where is the closest beach?Lewes Beach or Cape Henlopen State Park - 9 miles east, follow Rt. 9 east towards downtown Lewes and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal
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What is your refund policy?We require full payment at time of reservation, which is refundable prior to 15 days of your date of arrival. Within 15 days of your arrival, your payment shall become non-refundable. While we make every effort to honor your specific site request, we do reserve the right to make changes to ensure that sites do not sit empty, or that handicap guests are given priority. All sites are subject to change or cancellation at discretion of Management. Homestead Campground has a strict 15 Day cancellation/rescheduling policy for all sites. All refunds shall incur a $50 cancellation fee for all rv and tent sites and a $150 cancellation fee for all cabins. Reservations that are cancelled or rescheduled within 15 days of the reservation shall be completely non-refundable regardless of the reason. This includes but is not limited to illness, mechanical breakdown, changes to work schedules, etc. A written notice of cancellation must be received via our email address: homestead@i-realty.com. Any early departure during your stay will not be eligible for a refund. A refund check will be mailed to the name and address the reservation is under. Please note, we cannot offer early check ins or late check outs on any full hook up pull through sites, tent camping sites, or cabin rentals. Thank you for your understanding.
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What amenities are offered at the campground?(2) Pools - an oversized family pool and an adults only pool, Kids Splash Pad, 2 Bark Parks, Regulation Horsehoe Pits, Cornhole Boards, Game Room, WiFi Lounge, Community Center, Baseball Field, Basketball Court, Stocked Fishing Pond, and Picnic Areas. Details can be found here.
Area Attractions
Homestead Campground is close to all of the Sussex Shore’s area attractions. Enjoy the area’s fine dining, golf, beaches and more. There’s something for everyone
Directions
From the North, Dover, Wilmington & PA
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1. From I 95, get on Rt 1 South, at the Christiana Mall exit
2. Head southwest on US-13 N/N Dupont Hwy 1.4 mi
3. Turn right onto Scarborough Rd 0.4 mi
4. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for DE-1 S and merge onto DE-1 S Partial toll road 25.6 mi
5. Turn right onto Rd 206/Cedar Neck Rd/Wilkins Rd 0.1 mi
6. Take the 1st left onto DE-30 S/Cedar Creek Rd 5.2 mi
7. Turn right onto DE-30 S/Isaacs Rd Continue to follow DE-30 S 6.9 mi
8. Turn left onto Prettyman Rd 0.4 mi
GPS: 25165 Prettyman Rd. Georgetown, DE 19947
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From the South, Ocean City:
1. From Ocean City, MD, head north on DE-Coastal Highway Rt. 1 toward Rehoboth/Lewes.
2. Turn left at the Five Points intersection and follow Rt. 404/9 toward Georgetown. Follow Rt. 404/9 approximately 6 miles.
3. Make a right on Prettyman Road. Property on right after one mile.
From the West, Chesapeake Bay Bridge:
1. Follow Rt. 50 east to Rt. 404 east.
2. Follow Rt. 404/Rt. 9 east through Georgetown, DE.
3. Turn left on Rt. 30 and head north.
4. Turn right on Prettyman Road, property on your left.
GPS: 25165 Prettyman Rd. Georgetown, DE 19947
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