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Surf Scoter Cottage Shelter Island
New heated gunnite Pool & pea gravel driveway. 4BR renovated mid-century ranch with a breezy nautical theme. Central A/C. Giant back deck: Propane & Charcoal BBQ, Jacuzzi, Hammock & glorious Outdoor Shower. Private front & back yards. Fab mirrored bar, cozy kitchen, double-sink master bath+full 2nd bath. Impressive vinyl collect & 4 speaker Bluetooth stereo, Piano, chill basement media room + ping pong & foosball ! washer/dryer. 4 bikes, beach chairs, cooler & umbrella. $100 /dog sorry no cats

Newly Renovated w/ Pool, Hot tub & Fireplace
Shelter Island Rental License #: 2025-L-0056 !!!PLEASE DO NOT PUT IN A BOOKING REQUEST UNTIL WE HAVE HAD A CONVERSATION VIA THIS SITE. THANK YOU!!!! Great for fall and winter! Perfect for families! 4 Adults Max. Newly renovated, light filled home! Heated pool and hot tub in summer in a private tree-filled yard. Fireplace and great sledding in the colder months. Mid-century modern style; close to Shelter Island Heights and beaches. **POOL & HOT TUB CLOSED MID OCTOBER UNTIL MAY**

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. Less than 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, and Love Lane.

Cozy Shelter Island 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Cottage
This cozy cottage is perfect place to relax and unwind. Located in the center of the island about a mile from the beach and nature preserve. Sleeps up to 9 people - with queen size aero bed provided. Linens, dishes, utensils etc. included. Fridge has icemaker and filtered water feature. Outdoor covered dining area with table and 8 chairs. 2 person swing, BBQ & outdoor shower. 2/3 acre property. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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.

Beautiful beach home with pool & water views!
Perfectly situated just past the Island Boatyard and Salt in a blissful neighborhood surrounded by water on 3 sides. 4 town landings and beach access right across the street. Newly renovated gourmet kitchen with large island and beautiful quartz counters. Back deck offers full outdoor dining space with propane Weber grill, wicker seating area with beautiful propane Firepit for hours of evening enjoyment and chaise lounges by the pool.

Bayfront 1BR/2BR detached guesthouse with pool
Perfect relaxing getaway for a couple or family. Bayfront 1BR/2BR fully detached guest house with gorgeous morning views. Property has saltwater pool + hot tub (open May -October) and bay access via private dock. Central to both north & south forks (wineries + Hamptons or Montauk just short drive away). Down the road from famous Shelter Island Sunset Beach + golf course. Come explore the beauty of the Hamptons without the stress!

Secluded and Sheltered
Permit No. 2025-L-0060; Exemption #2025-0259 2-day minimum stay. Renovated (2015) 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Gambrel home, Silver Beach. Open kitchen & updated baths & appliances, 18 x 36 pool (Memorial Day - Labor Day only), CAC; white-painted, wood-flooring. Charcoal grill. Dog friendly home. Working fireplace, large wooded yard. 1.6 acres, walk to private beach with sunsets. Best of Hamptons without the hassle!

Hamptons - Shelter Island Farmhouse
Kid friendly! Perfect two family split! Come enjoy our island retreat. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful pad. You will be 2 min on bike from Wades Beach. You can also walk to the best BBQ/seafood in Shelter, Commander Codys. Features a large open kitchen/dining room plus also a spacious living room. 4 bedrooms with new mattresses, huge outdoor patio for family BBQs. No dogs please.

Silver Beach, 3 Bedroom cottage w/ pool
Enjoy summer on Shelter Island in this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, freshly painted and well equipped MCM ranch house on 3/4 of an acre. Located at the end of a private road, it's in walking distance to Shell Beach, town landings and a beautiful sunset viewing spot. Brand new, heated, inground pool w/ color changing light, central air, deck, fire pit and BBQ make this a great vacation home.

Laid Back Relaxation
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nice newly updated home on a quiet street within walking distance to beaches, restaurants and a golf course. Great location near Shelter Island heights town, Crescent beach and Sunset beach. The location provides both privacy and relaxation at home with just a short walk or ride to popular Shelter Island spots.

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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When is the best time to visit Shelter Island?
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| Avg. price | £389 | £260 | £260 | £279 | £427 | £446 | £497 | £500 | £427 | £334 | £372 | £353 |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 8°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Shelter Island?
Make yourself at home in Shelter Island by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,610 vacation rentals in Shelter Island, and over 1,560 vacation rentals in North Haven.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shelter Island?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Shelter Island. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Shelter Island?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Shelter Island featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Shelter Island vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 vacation homes with pools in Shelter Island, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Shelter Island?
Shelter Island has more than 90 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Shelter Island?
Experience the best of Shelter Island with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Shelter Island have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with air conditioning in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Shelter Island have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with wifi in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Shelter Island have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with a bbq area in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Shelter Island have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a gym in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Explore 140 holiday rentals in Shelter Island

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Shelter Island holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
140 of Shelter Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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