Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shelter Island Heights

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 340 holiday rentals in Shelter Island Heights

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island Heights holiday rentals start at £97 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    330 of Shelter Island Heights holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shelter Island Heights stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shelter Island Heights

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Top guest favourite
A wooden tray is centered on a neatly made bed, featuring a book and a coffee cup. The bed is dressed with a white quilt, and a softly textured pillow is placed against the headboard. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination.
Guest suite in Southold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Comfortable Suite, a walk to the beach

Keep it simple at this spacious and peaceful home. Built in 2019, this home was specially designed for sustainable, green living; ground-source heating, and super insulation allow for minimal environmental impact and provide a quiet and comfortable stay. About a five minute walk to McCabe’s Beach. Very near to wineries, farms, and the quaint shops and bakeries of Southold and Greenport. Little Fish restaurant and oyster sales all down the street. Short drive from Sparkling Pointe vineyard.

Guest favourite
A serene beach scene captures a golden sunset reflecting on calm waters. The sandy shore leads to gentle ripples, while distant land silhouettes frame the horizon. A tranquil ambiance is created as the sun descends, providing a peaceful setting for evening strolls.
Flat in Southold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Bright, Southold Studio Apt near beach & town

Pied a terre on the North Fork, in the heart of Southold village. Gorgeous bay beach 5 minute walk, as are farmstands, supermarket, Historic Southold Village with quaint shops, Hampton Jitney & LIRR. Lots of light, new contemporary space featuring full bathroom with bathtub. Perfect for one, suitable for a couple for weekend getaway. Small kitchenette perfect for simple food prep, morning coffee/tea. Chickens on property, fresh pastured eggs in your kitchenette upon arrival!

Top guest favourite
A serene beach scene is depicted, showcasing soft white sand bordered by gentle waves. Tall grasses sway in the foreground, framing the clear blue water that extends to the horizon, providing a sense of calm and natural beauty.
Guest suite in North Fork
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Enjoy a relaxing getaway to the North Fork

One bedroom suite, with separate entrance in quiet Nassau Point; a peninsula, surrounded by beaches. Nassau Point is a great place to bike, walk and enjoy nature. Fully functioning WiFI for guests looking to extend their stay, while working from home. Fishermen's beach is a 5 minute walk Causeway beach is a 10 minute walk with parking. Point beach, 1.5 mile walk, a Southold Parking Permit required. You will find 20 wineries within 5 miles, just a short Uber ride away.

Guest favourite
A charming historic boathouse features a steeply pitched roof with shingle siding and decorative trim. A white picket fence surrounds the property, while blooming shrubs enhance the entrance. A balcony adorned with planters awaits above the front door, complementing the inviting facade.
Home in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Designer's Dream - Charming Boathouse

An architect's and interior decorator's dream home! This home is a historic boathouse built in the late 1890's with modern updates. In the middle of Greenport Village - walking distance to train station, Jitney stop, and Shelter Island Ferry as well as the best North Fork restaurants, vineyards, bars, and beaches. Two bedroom home with ground floor fireplace, outdoor shower (not enclosed), and beautifully landscaped outside patio w/grilling & dining areas.

Guest favourite
Home in Shelter Island Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Hay Beach Family Home: Fire Pit, Playroom, Yard

Two blocks from Hay Beach, this family-and-dog-friendly 3BR sleeps 6 in a quiet Shelter Island neighborhood. Fenced yard, fire pit, playroom, crib, toddler toys, beach gear, and bikes included. The home was built for families: open living area with wood-burning fireplace, full kitchen, 2 full baths, basement playroom, and workout space. Outside: fully fenced yard, fire pit, sun loungers, propane grill, Big Green Egg. Winter stays: $0 cleaning fee Nov–Mar.

Guest favourite
The front exterior of the bungalow is showcased, featuring a wooden fence that provides privacy and a garden filled with hydrangeas. The house displays large windows that invite natural light, set against a backdrop of gravel and greenery.
Home in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

The Greenport Bungalow

Sweet Modern Bungalow Walking Distance to Town Located in the historic town of Greenport Village - 8 min walk to the beach, center of town, Shelter Island Ferry and LIRR... A newly built sun filled 3 bedroom house with all the amenities you would need when renting a home. Enjoy the large and fenced in back yard after a fun day in this historic Long Island fishing village. Great restaurants, and even better locally produced wine and beer!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a chandelier, providing soft illumination. Two stylish chairs flank a round table, while a decorative sculpture and a vintage fireplace enhance the space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Sag Harbor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Cooper-Burke House

Many Main Street restaurants such as the American Hotel, Lulu's, Page 63, Wolffer Kitchen, Sen, Sag Pizza and Goldberg's, etc are a few minutes away. On Main Street one finds the Sag Harbor Cinema, The Bay Street Theater, Schiavoni's Market and Yoga Shanti. The house is a 12-minute walk to Haven's Beach. 1-minute around the corner from the house is Cavaniola's Wine, Cheese and Kitchen shops as well as the Sag Harbor Beverage store.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A black coffee table sits on a striped area rug, providing a neutral contrast to the light hardwood flooring. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Greenport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Harbor Heights

100% Walking Score 1 block away from Village 3 blocks away from Beach. 1 block away from Shelter Island Ferry. Around the corner from Hampton Jitney & LIRR Newly renovated 2-Family Home! This is for rental of 2nd floor apartment (only) plus cabana, plus outdoor jacuzzi. Close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place! Incredible location, safe, cozy.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant flowering bush with large pink blooms is situated in the garden, adding color to the outdoor space. The wooden deck extends from the gazebo, and a rustic shed is visible in the background against a backdrop of green trees.
Home in Greenport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

1830 Historic garden wing - walk to it all

This historic Captain's house is located in the heart of beautiful Greenport Village. It dates back to 1830 and has been beautifully renovated preserving its historic detail. It has a huge garden with mature trees, plants and a wonderful gazebo. Once you step outside, you can walk to all the restaurants, bars, shops, the water as well as the Hampton Jitney and the LIRR. It's an ideal yet very quaint location.

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Greenport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Renovated Townhouse, Walk to All

Discover the North Fork from our stylishly renovated 100-year-old townhouse! Perfectly located, you can walk to town, beaches, and a local brewery. This bright, airy home features a new kitchen, central AC, and a private patio with a grill. Comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests, it's the ideal base for families or groups exploring Long Island's wine country. Park your car and enjoy a walkable getaway!

Top guest favourite
The main bedroom features a spacious bed with a white comforter and dark accent pillows. Sunlight filters through sheer white curtains covering French doors, leading to the outdoors. Bright wooden floors add warmth, while a ceiling fan offers comfort.
Flat in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in a historic home

Restored apartment in a Victorian home, centrally located in the Village of Greenport. Short, few minutes walk to restaurants, shops, cafes in town. Also, conveniently located (10 minute walk) to the Hampton Jitney bus stop, LI Railroad and Shelter Island Ferry as well as local beaches. Enjoy the charm of a historic home, with all the convenience of modern amenities!

Superhost
A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four metal chairs. Natural light enters through two large windows, with framed black-and-white photographs arranged on the wall beside them. A decorative centerpiece is placed on the table, offering a rustic touch to the space.
Flat in Shelter Island Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Squire Chase House

Wide open loft like space in the heart of the Heights walking distance to North ferry and Marie Eiffel market Many antiques including 1930s leather club chairs and a wonderful 1850 Swedish gustavian sofa in the living room many original pieces of art work Note :the bath tub in the master bedroom is for decoration only Shelter Island license B Zone

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