Waterfront holiday rentals in Long Island

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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, 225 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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Home in Hampton Bays

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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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, 182 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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An aerial view showcases a coastal neighborhood with homes situated along a sandy beach. Vibrant blue waters and marshlands surround the area, emphasizing its seaside location. The arrow points to the property's location within the community, illustrating proximity to the beach.

Home in Milford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Designer Beach Retreat on Exclusive Cedar Beach

Welcome to your own slice of heaven! Enjoy dinner in your Chef's kitchen while watching one of the most radiant sunsets you will ever see. Stunning views from the private rear deck or snuggled on the couch inside the living room. Wade into Long Island Sound with semi-private beach access 250 feet away. The property is 5 doors down from the CT Audubon Society, known for its epic views and wildlife watching. The sunrises & sunsets are beautiful! 15 minutes to Yale. We can't wait to host you!

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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 Riverhead

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 spacious living area is equipped with a dark sofa, decorative cushions, and a light rug, complemented by natural light from windows. A wooden dining table with chairs is positioned near a sideboard, inviting relaxation and gatherings.

Cottage in Miller Place

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy Country Cottage #2

Relax and get away from it all at this newly renovated cottage in historic Miller Place. Enjoy your private fenced in backyard with your own deck, picnic table and BBQ. You can walk across the street to the historic Miller Place Pond or walk 2 blocks to the famous McNulty's Ice Cream Parlor. Take your beach gear 2 miles to Cedar Beach or go 4.5 miles to Port Jefferson for the best food and entertainment. So many options for dinning and entertainment. You are at the foot of wine country!

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A modern living room is highlighted by a set of white sofas with tufted detailing, accented by blue cushions. A light fixture with a circular design illuminates the space, while sheer curtains frame the windows. A coffee table and two armchairs complement the room’s layout.

Apartment in Freeport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Quiet Waterfront Entire Apartment

Nestled in South Freeport, this 1 Br apt brings it all within your reach. Whether you are hoping to relax/work while drinking coffee on the patio or living room over looking the water, this is a very quiet and relaxing place to be. 5 minutes from the famous Nautical Mile where you can enjoy different restaurants, boat rides and other activities, minutes away from Southern State and Meadowbrook Pkwy, 15 minutes away from Jones Beach. Near different universities. AC in bedroom as well

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A serene view of the Hudson River at sunset, featuring vibrant orange and yellow hues reflected on the calm water. Silhouettes of trees outline the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere with the distant hills visible against the colorful sky.

Apartment in Ossining

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Hudson River Peaceful Getaway, Explore from here

Self Check-In/Private Entrance. House trained Dogs and declawed Cats are Welcome (No additional pet fee). Driveway Parking for two cars. Peaceful, private flat on the Hudson River. Train to NYC (Scarborough Station) 10 min walk through historic neighborhood. Arcadian Mall (Grocery Store, Starbucks, etc) 7 min walk. Lots to explore in the area. Panoramic Rivers views from inside and out. Two televisions. Coffee/Condiments/Cooking Essentials provided. $25 cleaning with or without pets.

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A modern, two-story structure showcases large windows framed by climbing greenery. A stone pathway leads to a glass-paneled door, with potted flowers positioned along the entrance. The surrounding area is filled with trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Weston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The River Loft

Escape to The River Loft, a private riverfront retreat in Weston, CT. Built in 2015 by a visionary local architect, The River Loft open-air design seamlessly integrates the outdoors with the interior space. As you step inside this 750 sf small home, you'll be instantly captivated by the layout that makes it feel spacious. Sitting on over 2 acres of forested land with private river access. Book now for an unforgettable experience. For more images & videos visit insta @the.riverloft

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The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.

Guesthouse in Waccabuc

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

French Guest House in Waccabuc

A mini Versailles just outside of NYC - located on a private and gated eight acre estate with its own lake in Waccabuc, NY. Surrounded by 18C statuary, manicured gardens and fountains, it’s equivalent to staying in a 5-Star European luxury hotel suite (house designed by David Easton) with its heated stone floors and heated towel rack, luxury linens, gold taps and serene private entrance. (.7mi from Waccabuc Country Club, 60 min from NYC by car or train - Katonah train St)

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A bright living area features light-colored walls and wooden flooring. A comfortable sofa and a plush chair are arranged around a rustic coffee table. A ceiling fan hangs above, while a kitchen with a blue island is visible in the background, enhancing the space's openness.

Home in Mattituck

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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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An inviting waterfront deck is displayed, featuring two lounge chairs with striped fabric and a small table. A fire pit sits nearby, surrounded by a clear view of the bay, where sailboats are gently anchored. Lush greenery lines the horizon, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Centerport

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Harbor House: Beachfront Home 1 hour from NYC

FEATURED #1 on Refinery29's "11 Best Beach Houses Near NYC"! Welcome to Long Island's Gold Coast! Enjoy stunning beachfront views from this charming home. You may spot the bald eagle family that lives around the corner! Local spots to visit include the Vanderbilt Mansion and Planetarium, Caumsett State Park Preserve, Del Vino Vineyards, Paramount Theatre, Downtown Huntington, Northport Main Street shops and restaurants, and more!