Holiday rentals with beach access in Shelter Island

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A bright living area features a light grey sofa paired with two black chairs, positioned around a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a minimalist fireplace offers visual interest. A small desk is visible against the wall.
Home in The Hamptons
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Silver House: 3BR Home with Private Beach Access

Located on a half-acre property surrounded by tall oak trees, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is the perfect getaway. The house is part of the Clearwater Beach community with private beach access. The recently renovated kitchen and bathrooms are modern and minimal. Natural light floods the space throughout the entire house. Here is your perfect getaway from the chaos of city life The fireplace is NOT available for guest use. Early check-in and late check-out are NOT available in season

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A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a light blue quilt and a green loveseat nearby. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, revealing a serene outdoor space. A decorative plant and framed artwork add a touch of interest to the room.
Guesthouse in The Hamptons
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Detached bungalow w/ private bath

Cozy, simple living, in separate guest house w/ use of amenities (shared with our family of 4) including sauna & hot tub. The bungalow/guesthouse features a Queen bed, its own private bathroom (shower), small kitchenette (countertop oven, Keurig coffee maker & small fridge) and loveseat for relaxing. There is a dedicated separate outdoor seating area for 2 guests. 2 Adult guests ONLY, no children due to size of guesthouse and proximity to the pool. Please NO pets allowed since owners have pets

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An open-concept living space features a dining area with a rectangular wooden table adorned with a decorative bowl. A spacious couch is positioned near a fireplace, with large windows allowing ample natural light. A stylish chandelier hangs above, complementing the high, pitched ceiling.
Villa in The Hamptons
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

East Hampton Village Fringe, Renovated with Pool

This remarkable East Hampton home, nestled along a quiet cul-de-sac, is just moments from shopping, restaurants, and ocean beaches. The residence features an abundance of natural light, crisp neutral color tones, and tall, pitched ceilings that enhance the sense of space. The calming, heated pool provides a perfect retreat for relaxation. Please review our disclosures and house manual to ensure this home meets your needs and expectations. We want to make sure it’s the perfect fit for you.

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A serene landscape features a heated saltwater pool bordered by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool under umbrellas, while a wooden fence with trees creates a peaceful backdrop, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in North Fork
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery

A new, modernized farmhouse with a heated saltwater pool in the heart of North Fork. Nestled on an acre of lush, fully fenced yard, the home can easily accommodate up to 8 guests and all pets! Minutes away from Love Lane (Mattituck's charming downtown), Breakwater Beach (one of best beaches in North Fork), Mattituck train station and surrounding the award winning Bridge Lane Vineyards and picturesque Seabrook Horse Farm, this bucolic home offers the perfect setting for a North Fork getaway.

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An open-concept kitchen and living space features modern appliances and a wood-topped island with seating for three. Light cabinets and blue walls create a bright environment, while a hallway visible in the background leads to the entrance of the cottage.
Home in Branford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

“The Lighthouse” A Beach Cottage by the Sea!

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Long Island Sound to the left, hiking trails to the right. Come kick your feet up at this quiet dead-end road. Enjoy all the modern amenities in this gem of a cottage community. Restaurants and nightlife are just a quick stroll away. Avoid roadside hotels and take a vacation for a night, week, or longer! Check in anytime and at your convenience!No keys to lose or to return! This property provides secure, keyless entry with an August Smart Lock!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is shown with two comfortable sofas and a coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden flooring.
Apartment in The Hamptons
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Updated apartment in historic village home

Quiet updated apartment close to Main St, boats and beaches. This second floor apartment has a private entrance and allows use of the front yard. Our home was built in 1880 but has just been renovated for a modern beach bungalow feel. The location is the perfect balance of a quiet neighborhood and close proximity to Marine Park, shops, restaurants, the Hampton Jitney and nightlife. The center of main street is less than a quarter mile from the apartment (4 minutes on foot). Walk to all!

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A rocky shoreline is framed by a silhouetted tree against a colorful sunset. Clouds display shades of pink and orange as the sun sets over the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The beach area offers a peaceful view of nature.
Home in Shelter Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Shelter Island Getaway with Cozy Fireplace

Just 2 blocks from Hay Beach, our family & pet-friendly 3BR home offers space to relax & play. Enjoy a large yard w/ fire pits, beach gear, games, & toddler toys. Inside: open living area, fireplace, full kitchen, 2 baths, playroom, workout space, & extra sleeping options. Quiet neighborhood, perfect for families. Winter stays: cozy up by the fire & enjoy $0 cleaning fee Nov–Mar. Host lives next door for quick support. For the littles there is a full sized crib high chair and bathtub.

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A neatly arranged bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accented with a textured throw pillow. Two windows provide natural light, flanked by simple wall sconces. A small shelf and minimal decor enhance the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Fork
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Greenport Suite—private entry + near the beach

Welcome to The Greenport Suite! With its separate entrance, secluded outdoor patio space and ideal location, this newly-redesigned private suite in our contemporary Village home is perfect for enjoying a North Fork getaway. We are located just a few short blocks from bay beaches, the harbor, and public transport, while the area's celebrated wineries are a short drive or bike ride away. Come see why Forbes named Greenport one of the 11 prettiest villages in the United States!

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A bright living room features a comfortable gray sofa against a neutral wall, complemented by a light-colored rug with geometric patterns. A wooden coffee table sits in front, with a lounge chair nearby. Natural light enters through multiple windows, creating a spacious feel.
Home in North Fork
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Sandpiper

Newly renovated 2-Family Home! Located right in Greenport Village providing walking distance to all the restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops, and Shelter Island Ferry, Long Island Railroad (LIRR), and Hampton Jitney. My place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place because of Location!. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids).

Top Guest favourite
A wooden tray is centered on a neatly made bed, featuring a book and a coffee cup. The bed is dressed with a white quilt, and a softly textured pillow is placed against the headboard. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination.
Guest suite in South End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 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. 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.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor patio features multiple wooden lounge chairs arranged around a central fire pit. A gunite pool with clear water reflects the surrounding greenery. The main house, visible in the background, showcases a classic design with white siding and large windows.
Home in The Hamptons
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Exclusive Sag Harbor Compound

A private country compound in heart of Sag Harbor. House just gut renovated with all top of line (all Wolf and Subzero appliances). The main house is 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bath main house PLUS separate large guest cottage (with a King bed, bar fridge, and full bathroom). Gunite pool (i.e., salt chlorinated which makes it feels like clean freshwater). Walk to town, bay beach, public tennis courts, 1000 acre nature preserve.

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 North Fork
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Shelter Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Shelter Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island holiday rentals start at $215 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Shelter Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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