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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

Tiny Cottage in Hither Woods, Montauk
A little cabin on our property in Hither Woods. A cozy hideaway conveniently located 12 minutes walk from Gurney's Beach Resort, 16 minute walk from public path to beach, and 6 minutes drive from Montauk town for restaurants and nightlife. Good for couples and solo adventurers, the space is private and homey, with outdoor shower and Chimenea fire pit. The main house is 65ft away, but we honor your privacy. The cottage comes with WiFi, window A/C and complimentary coffee or tea. Parking for 1 car

Montauk Private Beach Bungalow
Beautiful secluded cottage tucked away at the end of cul-de-sac and surrounded by a nature preserve. Montauk’s finest waterfront dining and bars are less than a mile. The house has a large living room with a fireplace, king bed in one and a full bed with a twin bunk in the other, a full bath, and an eat-in kitchen with dining for 6. There is a large very private patio with a grill, dining table and lounge area. The private beach is stunning and a 3 minute walk from the house. Pets are welcome.

Serenity + privacy; 1 block to waterfront dining
Serene, chic, vibes await you at your Hamptons oasis! Enjoy the privacy of your own home located just minutes to the water + Main St. Hang poolside or on the porch + enjoy the bucolic views. Spark up the firepit + BBQ under the starry sky! Soak up the nature and calm vibes here. Stream on your 80' TV. Walk 1 block to waterfront cafe + dining for coffee on the sea + dinner/cocktails while watching the sunset over the harbor. You'll be 8 mins to Main St. shopping, beaches, bays + so much more.

5 Star Rated Private Cottage Southampton/Sag Hrbr
The Honeycomb Cottage is a little retreat located on a lush acre of evergreens in Southampton rated 5 Star by every guest that has stayed. One block to Peconic Bay Beach - perfect for a day in the sun. A cozy space with TV, WiFi and Sun Deck. Luxury soaps provided, amazing shower and crisp white linens. Exclusive use of the Hot Tub for Cottage guests. Easy parking and located 15 minutes drive to Sag Harbor or Southampton Village. Koi pond with waterfall will sooth the mind and spirit.

PRIVATE BASEMENT APARTMENT WITH POOL IN SAG HARBOR
Beautiful basement apartment partially in-ground, with many windows and private entrance is located in Sag Harbor , 3 minutes from village and Heavens Bech by car or 15 minutes walking distance . The apartment has king size bed and comfortable sofa in the living room . In the kitchen you can find coffe maker , toaster , microwave, dishwasher, small fridge , hot plate for light cooking . Tv , WiFi , Airconditoining , access to pool from May till end of the September .

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.

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.

The Cottage
Step into a piece of history with this charming, fully converted 1930s changing house. Ideally located, it’s just a short stroll to downtown or a scenic bike ride to the beach, putting the best of the area right at your doorstep. Inside, you’ll discover a thoughtfully designed studio layout, offering the perfect setting for a peaceful getaway. The Cottage seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and character, creating a truly inviting retreat.

Walk to Vineyards, Beaches, Farms & Town
Private bungalow with a separate entrance in a historical tudor home. Spacious bedroom with king-sized bed, kitchenette and bathroom. Two bikes, cable TV, internet, AC, beach towels, parking, snacks, coffee and water all provided. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants, shops, vineyards, grocery, farms and fish market. Jitney stop is one block away!
Popular amenities for Shelter Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

Greenport Village walking distance to all

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

Brand new house with an all year round hot tub.

East Hampton Oasis - Pool and Hot Tub

Calf Creek Cottage (Water Mill/Bridgehampton)

Explore the Water & Woods at a Relaxing Retreat

Stylish & Chic w hot tub/ Near Beaches & Village
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3 BR/Pool. Walk to Beach & Town!

Newly renovated farmhouse - steps to Village

4 Bedroom Sag Harbor Home w/ Pool & Tennis Access

Rex- East Hampton Cottage- 5 stars

Private beach, fully updated house, on 2 acres.

Bay View Cottage - Steps to Bay Private Beach

Whaling Captain Pierson's Cottage

Southampton Village Studio
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Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

Luxury Southampton Home/outdoor Sauna/hottub

Ocean View Studio with King Bed

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Hamptons Dream Suite

Private Cozy Cottage with Pool / Private Beach

Beachglass Barn en-suite retreat prvt pool 2 baths

Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views
When is the best time to visit Shelter Island?
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| Avg. price | £471 | £391 | £439 | £412 | £502 | £532 | £569 | £569 | £471 | £449 | £412 | £438 |
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Shelter Island holiday rentals start at £112 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Wifi availability
110 of Shelter Island holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shelter Island rentals

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