Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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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

Top guest favorite
An enclosed outdoor living space features a wooden deck overlooking a heated pool. Furnished with a large round table and comfortable seating, natural light floods through the screens, creating an airy atmosphere. Elegant trees and lounge chairs visible outside enhance the serene environment.
Home in The Hamptons
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Amazing Home close to Everything -

Elegantly designed home featuring modern appliances, a seasonal heated pool, and situated just moments away from ocean beaches, Wolffer Vineyard, and the vibrant Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor villages. Set within meticulously curated landscaping, this property embodies perfection and meticulous attention to detail. Familiarize yourself with our disclosures, guidelines, and house rules. We maintain a strict no events, no parties, and no smoking policy — our home and property grounds are smoke-free.

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A light-filled living area features a cozy neutral sofa, accompanied by a matching armchair. A decorative coffee table sits in the center, and a Smart TV is mounted on the wall. Sliders lead to a private waterfront deck with seating, enhancing the space's openness.
Condo in North Fork
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

2 BR Waterfront Autumn Escape in Wine Country

Overlooking the Long Island Sound, this oceanfront condo is the ultimate escape. Bask in the sun on a private beach or unwind on the waterfront deck with breathtaking views Minutes from the town center, you’ll find local farms, award-winning wineries, gourmet restaurants & charming shops ⚓️ Explore Greenport: A historic seaport with coastal charm & rich culture 🏖 Premium Amenities – Waterfront deck, private balcony, grills, pool, private beach & parking ⛴ Ferry Access to Shelter Island & CT

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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, 381 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 favorite
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 favorite
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, 118 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!

Guest favorite
The exterior of a historic Tudor home is shown, featuring a blend of brick and wood accents. A winding driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a decorative black fence. Trees provide shade, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in North Fork
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Walk to Vineyards, Beaches, Farms & Town

Private bungalow with a separate entrance in a historical tudor home. Spacious bedroom with king-sized bed, kitchenette and bathroom. Two bikes, cable TV, internet, AC, beach towels, parking, snacks, coffee and water all provided. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants, shops, vineyards, grocery, farms and fish market. Jitney stop is one block away!

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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, 259 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

Guest favorite
The exterior of the studio cottage is showcased, featuring a blue facade with white lattice detailing. A vibrant garden with various flowers and greenery surrounds the property. The structure is accented by a classic chimney and large windows allowing daylight to enter.
Guesthouse in The Hamptons
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sag Harbor Cottage in historic district

Charming studio cottage in the historic district of Sag Harbor. Comfortable queen bed. Walk to shops or restaurants downtown. Nearby beaches for swimming, kayaking or sailing. Great location to explore all of the Hamptons or get to know Sag Harbor with its unique charm and friendly atmosphere. We are the "un-Hamptons."

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from two windows. The queen bed is dressed in white linens with soft pink accent pillows. A small bedside table holds a lamp, while a dresser stands against one wall. A cozy chair is placed in the corner.
Guest suite in North Fork
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private Suite in a Greenport Historical Townhouse

Enjoy the Greenport experience at this centrally located, renovated Victorian home. Our place is a few minutes walk into town, where there is a flourishing restaurant and food scene. Lots of shops, cafes to explore too and beaches are a 15 minute walk. Take a boat tour of the harbor from nearby Preston's Dock.

Guest favorite
A spacious backyard features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck, adorned with loungers. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop to the inviting setting, while a charming house is visible in the distance.
Home in The Hamptons
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

4 BD w/ Heated Pool in E Hampton, Fully Furnished

Rent a beautiful and spacious 4 bedroom/3 bathroom property in East Hampton with a heated swimming pool in the backyard. This three level house with large kitchen, central A/C, BBQ in the backyard, and a garage is the perfect place to entertain guests or to relax and escape in East Hampton.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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