House holiday rentals in Shelter Island

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Quick stats about house rentals in Shelter Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Shelter Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 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, 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!

Top-rated house rentals in Shelter Island

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Home in Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Serene + private ~ 8 mins to Main Street + beaches

Serene, chic, Hamptons oasis! Escape to nature, serenity and calmness here at your private home. Have your morning coffee on the porch, spark up the firepit + BBQ under the starry sky! Enjoy all of the scenery + spot a deer and bunny on the property! Enjoy the cozy interior and curl up at the wood burning fireplace + cook in the large Chef's kitchen. Enjoy streaming on the 80' TV. You will be just 8 minutes to beaches (great any time of year), Main Street, shopping, restaurants + much more!

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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 Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 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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Home in Shelter Island Heights
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 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.

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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 Mattituck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Home in Shelter Island Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

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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!

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A spacious house is framed by lush landscaping, featuring a large pool in the foreground. Sun loungers and patio umbrellas are arranged around the pool, along with a pink float. The exterior showcases a combination of shingle siding and solar panels under a clear blue sky.
Home in Shelter Island Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Beautiful beach home with pool & water views!

Perfectly situated just past the Island Boatyard and Salt in a blissful neighborhood surrounded by water on 3 sides. 4 town landings and beach access right across the street. Newly renovated gourmet kitchen with large island and beautiful quartz counters. Back deck offers full outdoor dining space with propane Weber grill, wicker seating area with beautiful propane Firepit for hours of evening enjoyment and chaise lounges by the pool.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a chandelier, providing soft illumination. Two stylish chairs flank a round table, while a decorative sculpture and a vintage fireplace enhance the space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Sag Harbor
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Cooper-Burke House

Many Main Street restaurants such as the American Hotel, Lulu's, Page 63, Wolffer Kitchen, Sen, Sag Pizza and Goldberg's, etc are a few minutes away. On Main Street one finds the Sag Harbor Cinema, The Bay Street Theater, Schiavoni's Market and Yoga Shanti. The house is a 12-minute walk to Haven's Beach. 1-minute around the corner from the house is Cavaniola's Wine, Cheese and Kitchen shops as well as the Sag Harbor Beverage store.

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A two-story house features a light blue exterior beneath a gray shingled roof. Large windows allow natural light into the enclosed porch area, which is accentuated by landscaped flower beds with pink flowers and well-maintained green grass in the front yard.
Home in Sag Harbor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sag Harbor Village Gem

Sag Harbor Village Gem. 3 br, 2.5 ba., Enclosed Porch, Great Room with Fireplace, Charming Patio and Yard, Grill, Garage. Nicely landscaped property. House is immaculate. Spacious Master Bedroom with high ceiling. All bedrooms have beautiful dressers and TVs. Washer / Dryer. 10 minute drive to Ocean Beaches and 1 to 2 minute drive to Harbor Beach. 8 to 10 minute stroll to heart of Sag Harbor Village Main St.

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The exterior of a two-story house is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade with a welcoming front porch. Clear blue skies and greenery surround the property, while the lawn is well-maintained, offering a spacious area in front of the house.
Home in Shelter Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Hamptons - Shelter Island Farmhouse

Kid friendly! Perfect two family split! Come enjoy our island retreat. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful pad. You will be 2 min on bike from Wades Beach. You can also walk to the best BBQ/seafood in Shelter, Commander Codys. Features a large open kitchen/dining room plus also a spacious living room. 4 bedrooms with new mattresses, huge outdoor patio for family BBQs. No dogs please.

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A welcoming living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by light-colored armchairs and a coffee table adorned with books and decorative items. The neutral color palette is accentuated by indoor plants and a textured rug.
Home in Sag Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Sag Harbor Cottage, Walk to the Beach!

Renovated to perfection, this fully equipped fresh & modern beach cottage has an open-plan living room, dining room & kitchen, all with high ceilings, immaculate finishings, & a sunny lower level TV room. A broad mahogany deck with large outdoor shower & gas BBQ grill runs the full length of the house & overlooks a roomy lawn with great privacy, fire pit and mature landscaping.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a brick fireplace with a mounted television above. Light-colored sofas are arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, with a dining area visible in the background. Decorative lanterns adorn a rustic table.
Home in Shelter Island Heights
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Laid Back Relaxation

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Nice newly updated home on a quiet street within walking distance to beaches, restaurants and a golf course. Great location near Shelter Island heights town, Crescent beach and Sunset beach. The location provides both privacy and relaxation at home with just a short walk or ride to popular Shelter Island spots.

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