
Waterfront holiday rentals in Shelter Island
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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.

Spacious Oceanfront Getaway with Spectacular Views
Perfect vacation getaway! Awaken to the sun rising over Long Island Sound! Panoramic waterfront views from 70 ft of windows spanning NY to RI. Quiet, private, updated home, NOT a cottage: >2200 sq ft, single level 3B/3B, + bonus lower-level walk-out/office. Master bed double shower/jacuzzi overlooking the water! Multiple oceanfront decks. 100 ft granite shoreline, short stroll to nearby sand beaches. Swim, fish, read a book, or watch the sailboats go by! (Not suitable for children/pets/events.)

Hamptons Oceanfront Oasis
Escape the hustle & bustle of city life and unwind at this stunning home in the Hamptons. The oceanfront oasis is the perfect way to wake up to ocean views, beaches and nearby restaurants. Relax on our spacious deck - perfect for morning coffees & sunset cocktails. It is just a short drive to the train station & only 15 minutes from the airport for quick getaways. For your safety, the home is equipped with Ring cameras and one-use key codes. Book now and experience the ultimate Hamptons escape!

Water front studio apartment with fireplace.
This is a beautifully appointed studio apartment located off the patio level of a water front home. Guests enjoy a large private patio over looking gorgeous sweeping views of Long Island Sound. A private entrance and off street parking. The amazing views and amenities make this space the perfect romantic getaway! Close to I95 and Metro North railroad. Ten minutes to great dining in downtown Milford. A true waterfront oasis! Come and experience this beautiful retreat! You won't be disappointed!

Beach Haven - waterfront, near Yale, sunsets
Everything you need for an amazing vacation, year-round, in our comfortable home right on the beach! Walk out the back door and dip your toes in the sand and in Long Island Sound. Enjoy spectacular views from the back patio, sun room, and most rooms in the house. Watch the sunset while soaking in the hot tub. Sit by the gas fireplace with a book. Stroll along the lovely nearby sea wall. 10-minute drive to Yale and all downtown New Haven has to offer. 5-minute drive to Lighthouse Point Park.

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.

Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh, walk to beach
Enjoy an idyllic stay at Enchanted Cottage on the Marsh! Private, quiet one bedroom cottage on Farm River with breathtaking views from deck. Take in the herons, ospreys and other birds among the natural surroundings while relaxing on your very private deck. Or take a stroll to the neighborhood beach, trails or a restaurant. Enjoy daily retreat from everyday life. We want you to have a relaxing stay with us, free from worry. 10 min walk to beach, trails, 10 min drive to Yale University.

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,

Oceanfront Retreat with Hot Tub
Escape to this luxurious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront home on the stunning Long Island Sound. Enjoy direct beach access, a private hot tub, and a fully equipped patio with a gas grill and dining area. Perfect for families or groups, this retreat offers breathtaking views, a full kitchen, arcade games, and modern amenities. Located minutes from restaurants and shops, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure. Book now for a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm.

Modern Farmhouse Steps to Beach & Love Lane
Our home is professionally designed and set on a spacious, manicured green parcel enclosed by a Cul-de-sac with complete privacy inside and out. The home is designed with all modern conveniences and is located less than a 5 minute walk to Love Lane (Mattituck's charming downtown), Veteran's Beach (one of the best beaches on the Northfork) and the Mattituck train station. It is a place to relax, unwind and enjoy all that North Fork has to offer.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

CHIC WATER VIEW APT. ON SHELTER ISLAND

Hamptons Waterfront Escape/ Hot Tub/ Resort Style

Sugarloaf Annex

Cozy Beachfront Apartment - 6 min Yale/Downtown

Bayside Boho Retreat

Greenport Condo with Stunning Views & Beach Access

Amazing Greenport Village Apartment in CENTER!

Oceanfront Corner Studio Bungalow on the beach
Waterfront house rentals

Elegant Greenport Victorian -Winter Harbor House-

Joyful Beach House, viewing The Great South Bay

Mastic Beach Surf House

Long Island Getaway w/ Heated Pool & Lake

Coastal Cottage on the Water

Gorgeous Waterfront and Indoor Pool Family Oasis!

Beautiful Southampton Home w/ Pool, Close to Beach

North Fork True Beachfront Home
Waterfront condo accommodation

Beautiful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool-Side Condo

Waterfront Condo C-204 at The Cliffside Resort

Beautiful condo on Long Islands Northfork

2 BR Waterfront Autumn Escape in Wine Country

Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI

Waterfront Autumn Escape in Wine Country: 2BR

Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport
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Shelter Island holiday rentals start at $533 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Shelter Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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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