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$2,092 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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Home in Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Serene + private ~ 8 mins to Main Street + beaches

The perfect Hamptons getaway! Near all of the best attractions. Enjoy this chic, serene home surrounded by the beauty of Hamptons nature + birds' chirping, deer sauntering. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace, 80' TV + Chef's kitchen. Spark up the BBQ + firepit under the starry sky! Enjoy the bucolic views from every room. Here, you will be 8 minutes to Main St of East Hampton + Amagansett for endless dining + shopping options! Also 5-10 minutes to gorgeous beaches (great any time of year!).

Top guest favorite
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.

Top 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
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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with blue and white throw pillows. Woven armchairs flank a wooden coffee table, while a stone fireplace adds warmth. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by greenery and decorative accents.
Home in Montauk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sea Roost

This private, two-cottage property contains a few of the last remaining original fisherman cottages at Hither Hills built in the 1940s. Set on a lush, private knoll - South of the Highway - Sea Roost boasts mature landscaping and is located steps to Montauk's quiet and secluded Hither Hills Beach. The property consists of a 2 bed/2 bath cottage with separate artist studio (Qn bed, kitchenette & full bath). Dogs negotiable with pet fee. IG @searoosts

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
A serene view of calm water featuring kayakers enjoying a sunny day. The distant shoreline is dotted with houses, creating a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Clear blue skies reflect on the water, enhancing the peaceful scene.
Home in Shinnecock Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Southamp Waterview, DogsFREE! Kayaks, Ping-Pong

Beachy casual feel-good home easily located at the entrance to The Hamptons. Lovely views of Bay, Nightly Sunsets & birds! Launch our Kayaks at street's tiny beach flowing from Cold Spring Pond into Bay. Or cuddle by the fireplace and play our many available games. We provide soft sheets & towels for the showers and & beach...priding ourselves on your comfort! Our Private-Pool is heatable & plant-surrounded with Outdoor Shower.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows, complimented by a patterned area rug. A ceiling fan is positioned above, and natural light streams through multiple windows. An adjoining dining area with a black table and chairs is visible.
Home in Greenport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Blue Bay Dream (Outdoor Jacuzzi, Cabana + Office)

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.

Top guest favorite
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.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 324 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 23 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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