Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shelter Island Heights

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 350 holiday rentals in Shelter Island Heights

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island Heights holiday rentals start at $209 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Shelter Island Heights holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shelter Island Heights rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shelter Island Heights stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shelter Island Heights

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Home in Shelter Island Heights
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Mid-Century Gem with Pool. Steps to Private Beach.

Escape to our stylish mid-century modern retreat on Shelter Island. A 1 minute walk to stunning Crab Creek and a private neighborhood association beach, our home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an outdoor shower, and sits on nearly an acre of secluded land. The backyard is a private oasis with towering trees, a bamboo forest and a large pool surrounded by beautiful landscaping. Enjoy an indoor fireplace in winter, an outdoor fireplace and grill in summer, or a beach bonfire under the stars.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Southold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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 and provide a quiet and comfortable stay. About a 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.

Guest favourite
The backyard showcases a serene oasis with a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery. A sunroom is visible, providing a view of the inviting outdoor space. The setting offers a sense of privacy, enhanced by the natural landscape.
Home in Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Oasis backyard, Pool, Gym, and Sunroom!

Oasis pool and landscaping makes it feel like your on a private island. Sunroom with smart TV over looking oasis back yard. Decks in the back yard with lounge chairs and 2 patio dining tables. Front deck with lounge chairs. Outdoor gym located in the corner of the yard. Paddle boards, boogie boards, beach chairs, and beach towels provided. Walk to EHP Resort (SiSi Restaurant), and Harbor Bistro featured on Delicious Destinations. Paddle Diva paddle board/kayak rentals also nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A charming historic boathouse features a steeply pitched roof with shingle siding and decorative trim. A white picket fence surrounds the property, while blooming shrubs enhance the entrance. A balcony adorned with planters awaits above the front door, complementing the inviting facade.
Home in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Designer's Dream - Charming Boathouse

An architect's and interior decorator's dream home! This home is a historic boathouse built in the late 1890's with modern updates. In the middle of Greenport Village - walking distance to train station, Jitney stop, and Shelter Island Ferry as well as the best North Fork restaurants, vineyards, bars, and beaches. Two bedroom home with ground floor fireplace, outdoor shower (not enclosed), and beautifully landscaped outside patio w/grilling & dining areas.

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Home in Shelter Island Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The front exterior of the bungalow is showcased, featuring a wooden fence that provides privacy and a garden filled with hydrangeas. The house displays large windows that invite natural light, set against a backdrop of gravel and greenery.
Home in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Greenport Bungalow

Sweet Modern Bungalow Walking Distance to Town Located in the historic town of Greenport Village - 8 min walk to the beach, center of town, Shelter Island Ferry and LIRR... A newly built sun filled 3 bedroom house with all the amenities you would need when renting a home. Enjoy the large and fenced in back yard after a fun day in this historic Long Island fishing village. Great restaurants, and even better locally produced wine and beer!

Top Guest favourite
A serene saltwater pool is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers, enhancing the outdoor space. A hot tub is positioned alongside, inviting relaxation. The guest house is visible in the background, surrounded by trees and well-maintained landscaping.
Guesthouse in Shelter Island Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The main bedroom features a spacious bed with a white comforter and dark accent pillows. Sunlight filters through sheer white curtains covering French doors, leading to the outdoors. Bright wooden floors add warmth, while a ceiling fan offers comfort.
Apartment in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in a historic home

Restored apartment in a Victorian home, centrally located in the Village of Greenport. Short, few minutes walk to restaurants, shops, cafes in town. Also, conveniently located (10 minute walk) to the Hampton Jitney bus stop, LI Railroad and Shelter Island Ferry as well as local beaches. Enjoy the charm of a historic home, with all the convenience of modern amenities!

Superhost
A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four metal chairs. Natural light enters through two large windows, with framed black-and-white photographs arranged on the wall beside them. A decorative centerpiece is placed on the table, offering a rustic touch to the space.
Apartment in Shelter Island Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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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A bright bedroom features white shiplap walls and large windows allowing natural light. A spacious bed is adorned with a textured white blanket and colorful decorative pillows. A vibrant area rug adds warmth, alongside a small table, a cozy armchair, and decorative plants.
Apartment in Greenport
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Quiet Neighborhood and only steps to Town

Walk the 5 min into town with restaurants and bars, shops and cafes or enjoy the quiet neighbourhood and take a stroll down the block to watch the sailboats cruise into Sterling Harbor. This sunny apartment is situated on the second floor of a 1860's house on one of Greenport's prettiest streets. Its the true couples getaway!

Guest favourite
A vibrant orange car is parked on a gravel driveway in front of a navy blue house. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a neatly manicured lawn extends beside a stone walkway leading to the entrance.
Home in North Fork
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beach House in L.I. Wine Country

Time to wine 🍷 down and make your way to the scenic North Fork. A clean and clutter-free beach house awaits. The Navy House is centrally located in a quiet residential enclave, steps away from Norman E. Klipp Marine Park (aka Gull Pond Beach) and a short drive to Greenport’s Historic Village, vineyards and farmstands.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious backyard is enclosed by a white picket fence, featuring a large umbrella-shaded dining table with chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complemented by a sunny sky and quaint shed in the background. The scene invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Greenport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cosy North Fork Cottage with large backyard

Peaceful cottage with a huge double lot backyard. Park your car and never need to get in it again! Walk into town and walk to beaches! Our home features fire-pit seating area and outdoor heated shower and beach bikes. Enjoy the fabulous restaurants which are right on your doorstep at this charming little cottage.

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