
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shelter Island
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 110 holiday rentals in Shelter Island

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

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Shelter Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shelter Island rentals

4.9 Average rating
Shelter Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Shelter Island
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.

Surf Scoter Cottage Shelter Island
New heated gunnite Pool & pea gravel driveway. 4BR renovated mid-century ranch with a breezy nautical theme. Central A/C. Giant back deck: Propane & Charcoal BBQ, Jacuzzi, Hammock & glorious Outdoor Shower. Private front & back yards. Fab mirrored bar, sleek kitchen, double-sink master bath+full 2nd bath. Impressive vinyl collect & 4 speaker Bluetooth stereo, Piano, chill basement media room + ping pong & foosball! washer/dryer. 4 bikes, beach chairs, cooler & umbrella. $100 /dog sorry no cats

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.

5 Star Rated Private Cottage Southampton/Sag Hrbr
The Honeycomb Cottage is a little retreat located on a lush acre of evergreens in Southampton rated 5 Star by every guest that has stayed. One block to Peconic Bay Beach - perfect for a day in the sun. A cozy space with TV, WiFi and Sun Deck. Luxury soaps provided, amazing shower and crisp white linens. Exclusive use of the Hot Tub for Cottage guests. Easy parking and located 15 minutes drive to Sag Harbor or Southampton Village. Koi pond with waterfall will sooth the mind and spirit.

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.

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.

Enjoy a relaxing getaway to the North Fork
One bedroom suite, with separate entrance in quiet Nassau Point; a peninsula, surrounded by beaches. Nassau Point is a great place to bike, walk and enjoy nature. Fully functioning WiFI for guests looking to extend their stay, while working from home. Fishermen's beach is a 5 minute walk Causeway beach is a 10 minute walk with parking. Point beach, 1.5 mile walk, a Southold Parking Permit required. You will find 20 wineries within 5 miles, just a short Uber ride away.

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.

Luxury Hamptons Home with Heated Saltwater Pool
Get away from it all in this meticulously renovated Westhampton Beach home. Pull up to the cottage in the heart of Westhampton Beach, a place that delivers all the Hamptons have to offer, all while being within a two hour drive of NYC. No detail was overlooked in the renovation of this cottage… the beauty is only matched by the comfort and function. With the open floor plan, sunny kitchen, furnished open air patio, you won’t want to leave.

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!

Historic Designer Farmhouse - Saltwater Pool
Tucked away on a private lot, just minutes from East Hampton Village, Amagansett Village, and Indian Wells Beach, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage features a heated saltwater pool & Mahogany outdoor open-sky shower - open May through October, fireside outdoor lounge area, and charming children’s playhouse - creating the perfect setting for relaxing days spent at home.

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
Popular amenities for Shelter Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Swimming pool w/Hot tub Fire Pit Coffee Bar

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

Luxury cottage by the sea with hot tub and pool

Greenport Village walking distance to all

Brand new house with an all year round hot tub.

Sprawling Hamptons Estate with Hot Tub & Amenities

Explore the Water & Woods at a Relaxing Retreat

Blue Bay Dream (Outdoor Jacuzzi, Cabana + Office)
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Hamptons WaterLiving-Dock, Kayak, Beach, EV charge

Cosy North Fork Cottage with large backyard

The Cooper-Burke House

Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit

Walk to Vineyards, Beaches, Farms & Town

Hamptons Oceanfront Oasis

Walk2Beach,HeatedPool, Yard4Pup, GasBBQ, Spotless

Laid Back Relaxation
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Quiet, Upscale Retreat by the Beach NEW Pool

Oasis Hampton getaway

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

Private Hay Beach Retreat with Heated Pool

Newly Renovated w/ Pool, Hot tub & Fireplace

Southampton Stunner: Pool, Beach & more!

Chic Southampton Home. Mins to Village and Beach!

US Golf Open & Ocean View Retreat, Walk to Event
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