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A living room features a light-colored sofa against a neutral wall, complemented by a striped area rug. A wall-mounted TV and decorative elements, including a mirror and wall hooks, enhance the space. Soft lighting is provided by two standing lamps, creating a welcoming environment.
Condo in North Fork
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Waterfront Autumn 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

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A serene sunset is captured over the bay, with warm hues reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of wooden posts emerge from the calm waves, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The horizon showcases a mix of colors as the day transitions to evening.
Home in The Hamptons
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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.

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An expansive deck offers a view of the Great South Bay, with a mix of comfortable seating options, including lounge chairs and a sectional sofa. The area is complemented by manicured green grass and a wooden railing, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Shirley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Luxurious Waterfront Beach House On The Bay

Relax and enjoy your time at this beautiful east end waterfront getaway. This house is located right on the relaxing and exclusive Great South Bay with private beach... The experience will bring you the feel of tranquility everyone desires with vacationing out east. While offering all the enjoyments the island has at your fingertips. Centrally located to all island destinations. 90 minutes from Manhattan - 15 minutes to West Hampton - 15 minutes to Fire Island Ferrys. Visit top winery’s WiFi

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A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the nearby pond. Comfortable seating includes a white sofa, patterned chairs, and a coffee table, all arranged on a natural fiber rug. Light from the windows enhances the serene atmosphere.
Home in The Hamptons
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sag Harbor, Designer w large Pool (3 bed/2.5 bath)

Relax with friends / family at this home in a magical setting overlooking Lily pond Completely private but 5 mins to Sag Harbor downtown / restaurants / Havens beach, and 10 mins to Bridgehampton. Location, location! And Views! - 3 Beds and 2.5 baths + pool house - Pool house with twin sofa bed + full bath - 50ft heated Gunite pool (125/d extra to heat) - Outdoor deck overlooking pond - Amazing views! - Fire pit with Adirondack chairs Unique house to unwind while being close to the action

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Home in The Hamptons
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a manicured lawn, facing a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The sky displays pink and orange hues as the sun sets on the horizon, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Condo in North Fork
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport

Relax in a pristine 2Br condo with ocean & pool views. Our remodeled apartment is part of high-end development nestled on LI Sound, just minutes from downtown Greenport. Sip a glass of wine while watching sunset, catch some rays on the beach or deep in the pool. 2 bedroom condo with ocean view, beach, and pool (seasonal) Comfortably sleeps 6 Private beach access year-around Pool (seasonal) Functional kitchenette 2 bathrooms, all toiletries Linens and towels are provided Smart TV AC/Heat

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that frame a stunning sunset over the water. The open design enhances natural light, illuminating the room's elegant furnishings and wooden accents. A dining table is positioned near the windows, inviting relaxed meals with a view.
Cabin in Shirley
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A-Frame cabin with private beach & epic sunsets

Just a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, this home is the perfect beach getaway spot, with a few steps from the deck to the private beach with its beautiful view across the Great South Bay. Remote work with stunning water views through the wall of windows & in cold weather light a fire while sunlight floods the living space. Two queen bedrooms & bunk bed room sleeps 6 guests, great for families or a small gathering of friends. 5 min drive to ocean beach with great swimming & surfing at Smith Point.

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A calm waterfront scene features a vibrant sailboat gliding across the bay, surrounded by green marshland. A wooden dock leads into the water, with several colorful chairs positioned for relaxation. Soft hills and houses line the distant shore under a gentle mist.
Home in Mastic Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gorgeous Waterfront and Indoor Pool Family Oasis!

Breathtaking Waterfront home with 37 foot heated indoor pool. 3 Bedrooms plus a 800 Sq/Ft master bedroom with wood burning fireplace. WiFi, 3rd floor entertainment room with 120 inch screen movie projector, karaoke, fooseball, pool table. Wraparound terrace, sunroom, 45ft dock with launching ramp, putting green, sand trap, outdoor kitchen, bar & stone patio with tables & BBQ grills & fire pit. Ability to catch abundant fish & blue crabs right from the dock. Picture tells a thousand words.

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A light-filled living space is highlighted by a wall of glass, providing expansive views of the water and a natural landscape. The space includes a round coffee table on a light floor, with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy the serene outdoor scenery.
Cottage in North Fork
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

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A lush backyard features a children's playset alongside a hammock. Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire-pit, framed by trees and greenery. A serene waterfront view is visible, with a dock extending into the calm waters, enhancing the natural landscape.
Villa in The Hamptons
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

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A dining set featuring a large wooden table with eight matching chairs is positioned under a spacious umbrella, offering shade. Lush greenery and a serene waterfront view are visible nearby, providing a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in The Hamptons
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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,

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The living area features a spacious dark gray couch, a light wooden coffee table, and a white dining table with woven chairs. Natural light filters through the window with plantation shutters, while decorative elements like a round mirror and wall art create a welcoming ambiance.
Condo in North Fork
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

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    Southold holiday rentals start at $191 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

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    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Southold holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Southold stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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