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Waterfront Summer Escape in Wine Country: 2BR
Overlooking the Long Island Sound, this oceanfront condo is the ultimate escape. Bask in the sun on your private beach or unwind on the waterfront deck with breathtaking views Minutes from the town center, you’ll find local farms, award-winning wineries, gourmet restaurants & charming shops ⚓️ Explore Greenport: A historic seaport with coastal charm & rich culture 🏖 Premium Amenities – Waterfront deck, private balcony, grills, pool, private beach & parking ⛴ Ferry Access to Shelter Island & CT

Private beach, fully updated house, on 2 acres.
Each the special magic that only the Hamptons offer—historic charm, a rural atmosphere, white sandy beaches and a relaxed lifestyle—while staying in this light-filled three-story cottage. Tucked away on a beautiful 2.2-acre wooded lot, this bayside oasis offers a tranquil retreat, with deer sightings, private beach access, stunning view and picture-perfect sunsets. A short drive to the beaches and town, quick trips to nearby shops, market stands, restaurants, museums and Jackson Pollack house.

Beach Cottage by the Sea
Beautiful 1920's beach cottage with beach access just across the street. Enjoy the sea breeze, ocean views, and sound of the waves lapping in this quaint home with unique architecture. Ten minutes to downtown New Haven and Yale for great places to eat, museums, and nightlife. Public beach and playground nearby. Warm and welcoming community. Master bedroom has vaulted ceilings and deck with views of the sea. Central Air, Cable TV, outdoor grill, plenty of parking. Enjoy this lovely home!

Hamptons Waterfront- Great Location- On the bay
Amazing Beachfront vacation home located directly on a private sandy beach on Shinnecock Bay. Stunning waterfront views- sunrises/sunsets. Have a bbq and relax right on the back deck and watch the boats pass by or take a quick walk or shuttle boat to some of the Hamptons best restaurants. No worries about having a drink and getting home. You’ll love my place because of the location and the ambiance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven
Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.

Hamptons WaterLiving-Dock, Kayak, Beach, EV charge
[FOLLOW US on INSTA @29watersedge] 1-mile from the beach, this child-friendly waterfront Southampton home is a perfect family getaway. Ready for watersports: kayak, paddleboard, boat, or jet ski. Walk down to the beach for a swim in the bay. At home, the backyard has it all: large dock, fire pit, swing/playset, hammock, grill, & oversized deck to take in the views. Surrounded by nature and water, you are just minutes from restaurants and shopping in Southampton Village &Sag Harbor.

Waterfront Joshua Cove Cottage with private beach.
Beautiful architecturally designed 1 Bedroom + loft Cottage on Joshua Cove in Guilford. The sunsets are spectacular from your own private beach. Enjoy Fall Foliage, swimming, fishing, and some of the best Kayaking from this perfect setting. Minutes from the Guilford train station, restaurants, shopping, and historic town green. The property is just 15 minutes from New Haven, and the Yale campus. The Thimble Island cruise, and the Ct. river steam train/cruise are nearby as well.

Breezy Waterfront Home With private Dock
This charming waterfront home is the ideal getaway for the active family with the Hamptons' largest natural 'saline pool' (the Peconic Bay) just footsteps away. This home easily sleeps 7 - with 3 bedrooms and 3 separate kids' sleeping cabins. You can jump on our standup paddle board right off our private dock, jog along wide stretches of pebble beach, have a swim race to our floating swim platform or simply relax in the hammock. 2 bathrooms indoors and 1 private outdoor shower,

Kayaks ~ Bikes ~ Boards ~ 6mins> Greenport ~ 55"TV
★ "Beautiful hidden home on the water… enjoy the North Fork summer in style." Private beachfront property with 2 homes & views of Gardiner’s bay. ☞ Bikes + kayaks + paddle boards ☞ Wrap around balcony w/ seating ☞ Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☞ Deck w/ lounging + water views ☞ Dedicated workspace + printer ☞ Master w/ king + bathroom ☞ 55” Smart TV + Xbox ☞ Indoor gas fireplace 6 mins → DT Greenport (cafes, dining, shopping) 13 mins → Orient Beach State Park ⛱

Beach & Woods: Cozy Cabin, Hot tub, Peloton, Oh My
Welcome to nature's retreat, our secluded North Fork haven where 2+ acres of wild beauty and private beach access promise unparalleled relaxation. Delight in our hot tub's warmth under the stars, unwind on swings, or glide on bay waters with our kayak. With enchanting porch views, an invigorating outdoor shower, and nearby organic farms, our cabin is an idyllic escape. Experience the local charm with vineyard tours and return to a haven of comfort and adventure.

Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI
Waterview luxury suite accommodates up to 6 guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms located on the North Fork of Long Island at The Cliffside Resort Condominiums in Greenport, New York. This location is minutes from town as well as wineries and centrally located to the ferry which can take you to Shelter Island and the South Fork. The resort is well maintained with a pool , BBQ grills and private beach access as well as ample parking for guests.

Recharge at our Renovated ocean front unit
Looking for a relaxing weekend to recharge on the beach? Then this newly renovated, bohemian-chic, apartment is perfect for you. Imagine waking up every morning to beautiful unobstructed ocean views and ending your night with a drink in hand watching the sunset. If you’re lucky, you might see some whales or dolphins breaching in the water right off our private beach. We would love to host you for your Montauk beach getaway.
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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Shelter Island Heights holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Shelter Island Heights stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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