House vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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Quick stats about house rentals in Shelter Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Shelter Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation 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 vacation 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 house rentals in Shelter Island

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Top guest favorite
Home in Shelter Island Heights

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

LocationFamilyGrill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Springs

Serene + chic~ near Main St, Apple/pumpkin picking

Escape to your private, chic, serene Hamptons oasis! Enjoy your home surrounded by bucolic nature views + endless calming vibes. Bask in the beauty of the Hamptons + natural light all throughout the space. Curl up to the wood burning fireplace, cook in the large Chef's kitchen + stream on your 80' TV. Spark up the firepit + BBQ outside under the starry sky! You will be 8 minutes to Main St of Amagansett + East Hampton, many restaurants, farm stands, pumpkin patches, the beach + so much more!

LocationFamilyBeach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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Home in Shelter Island Heights

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.

FamilyLocationWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.

LocationFamilyCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in East Hampton

Serene East Hampton Escape - Warm Pool til Nov

A luxuriously curated woodland escape with massive pool (heated and open May through October), fully fenced and just minutes from EH Village & Ocean Beaches. This impeccably renovated four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home offers refined comfort in a serene, private setting. Sunlight floods the expansive interiors, featuring rich luxurious finishes, a separate office with queen sofa bed, a freestanding soaking tub, and a designer chef’s kitchen with a custom dining table for ten or more.

LocationFamilyLayout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Mastic

Family Retreat with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna.

🛏 6 Bedrooms, 9 beds & 3 Full Baths 🏊‍♂️ Heated Pool & Relaxing Hot Tub 4-person Sauna 🏀 Half Basketball Court & 🏐 Volleyball Area 🏌️‍♂️ Private Golf Putting Green 🔥 Cozy Firepit & Outdoor Lounge Area 🛝 Swing Set & Kid-Friendly Yard 🍽 Fully Stocked Kitchen & Spacious Dining 🌐 High-Speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs 10 min to Smith Point Beach & Boardwalk 15–20 min to Long Island Wine Country Nearby hiking at Wertheim Wildlife Refuge Short drive to Tanger Outlets & restaurants

ValueFamilyWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Shelter Island Heights

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.

FamilyLocationSleep quality

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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!

FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

LocationFamilyGrill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Guest favorite
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 Greenport

The Sandpiper

100% Walking Score 1 block away from Village 3 blocks away from Beach. 1 block away from Shelter Island Ferry. Around the corner from Hampton Jitney & LIRR Newly renovated 2-Family Home! This is for rental of 1st floor apartment (only) plus cabana, plus outdoor jacuzzi. Close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place! Incredible location, safe, cozy.

LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.

ValueLocationLayout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.

FamilyValueWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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