Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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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, 316 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 grouds are smoke-free.

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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, 109 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 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, 122 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 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, 377 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).

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A clear blue saltwater pool is surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring green grass and shrubs. Several lounge chairs are positioned nearby under light blue umbrellas, providing shade. A two-story house is visible in the background, framed by tall trees.
Home in North Fork
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Greenport Beach house Mini Resort Spa & Catering

Nestled steps from the beach, and all that Greenport and the North Fork has to offer, this exquisitely charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom waterfront home is absolutely delightful.. You’ll love my place because of the views, the location, the people, the ambiance, the outdoors space, and the Saltwater pool.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), groups, and furry friends (pets).

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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, 275 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.

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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, 702 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

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A light-filled dining area is lined with large windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. A rustic wooden table is complemented by white chairs. The space is accentuated by a modern chandelier and is decorated with woven rugs, creating a harmonious setting for shared meals.
Home in The Hamptons
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Designer East Hampton Farmhouse - Cozy Fall Vibes

Tucked away on a private lot, just minutes from East Hampton Village, Amagansett Village, and Ocean Beaches this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage features a heated saltwater pool & Mahogany outdoor shower, outdoor lounge area, and charming children’s playhouse - creating the perfect setting for relaxing days spent at home.

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A traditional New England-style house features a front porch supported by white columns. Two white chairs and a small table are arranged on the porch, complemented by a dark front door. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, surrounded by green landscaped areas.
Cottage in Shelter Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

3 Bedroom Cottage Gem

Traditional Shelter Island house, located in the heart of central village. This 3bedrooms/2 bathrooms house is really quiet, convenient for tennis players with courts cross the street, 4bikes to borrow. This house is close to restaurants and is close to the beach as well...

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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