
Waterfront vacation rentals in Shelter Island
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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Shelter Island vacation rentals start at G$68,982 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Shelter Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Shelter Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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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Luxury Beachfront Retreat - Modern Shoreline Villa
Welcome to luxury living and the peaceful beach vibes on Cosey Beach! Jutting out into Long Island Sound, guests will enjoy unparalleled waterfront living as waves break directly under your luxury vacation villa. Breathtaking sunrises and sunsets abound from the main living spaces and multiple decks. Descend to your private beach to use one of the provided kayaks or paddle boards, or wander down the street to family friendly fun, including splash pad, casual restaurants, and ice cream counter.
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Luxurious Waterfront Beach House On The Bay
Relax and enjoy your time at this beautiful east end waterfront getaway. This house is located right on the relaxing and exclusive Great South Bay with private beach... The experience will bring you the feel of tranquility everyone desires with vacationing out east. While offering all the enjoyments the island has at your fingertips. Centrally located to all island destinations. 90 minutes from Manhattan - 15 minutes to West Hampton - 15 minutes to Fire Island Ferrys. Visit top winery’s WiFi
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Hamptons Waterfront Getaway – Stylish & Serene
Waterfront Luxury Retreat in Sag Harbor. As featured in Vogue, Mansion Global, and Homeworthy. This serene designer home offers direct bay access for kayaking and paddle boarding, plus a private path to Clam Island for peaceful walks and beach picnics. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, spa-like en-suite baths, and plush bedding. Minutes to bay beaches and Sag Harbor village—your private escape awaits. Ideal for romantic getaways, relaxing weeks, or a summer reset.
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Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven
Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.
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Hamptons WaterLiving-Dock, Kayak, Beach, EV charge
[FOLLOW US on INSTA @29watersedge] 1-mile from the beach, this child-friendly waterfront Southampton home is a perfect family getaway. Ready for watersports: kayak, paddleboard, boat, or jet ski. Walk down to the beach for a swim in the bay. At home, the backyard has it all: large dock, fire pit, swing/playset, hammock, grill, & oversized deck to take in the views. Surrounded by nature and water, you are just minutes from restaurants and shopping in Southampton Village &Sag Harbor.
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Stunning Hamptons Waterfront Escape w/ Sunset View
Experience an unforgettable trip in the Hamptons at our waterfront haven! Savor the views and sunset from our spacious deck. Vaulted ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light. Brand new Weber Grill (2025). We have completed renovations of 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and the entire pool house over the last 18 months. Our home is <10 minutes drive to the beach, groceries, and restaurants! Our pool will close on September 15th, 2026 and will reopen May 29, 2027.
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North Fork Sound Front Home with Pool
This Long Island Sound front property on nearly three acres of land with an inground, custom designed, gunite pool is the perfect vacation home. Walk down the ramp to your private beach for a kayak, paddle board or swim in the summer and enjoy a luxurious outdoor shower afterwards. In the fall and winter months, enjoy the extensive book collection and stay cozy by the fireplaces. Spacious and bright, this home has a unique aesthetic and can accommodate 8 guests comfortably.
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Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI
Waterview luxury suite accommodates up to 6 guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms located on the North Fork of Long Island at The Cliffside Resort Condominiums in Greenport, New York. This location is minutes from town as well as wineries and centrally located to the ferry which can take you to Shelter Island and the South Fork. The resort is well maintained with a pool , BBQ grills and private beach access as well as ample parking for guests.
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Modern Farmhouse Steps to Beach & Love Lane
Our home is professionally designed and set on a spacious, manicured green parcel enclosed by a Cul-de-sac with complete privacy inside and out. The home is designed with all modern conveniences and is located less than a 5 minute walk to Love Lane (Mattituck's charming downtown), Veteran's Beach (one of the best beaches on the Northfork) and the Mattituck train station. It is a place to relax, unwind and enjoy all that North Fork has to offer.
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Bayfront 1BR/2BR detached guesthouse with pool
Perfect relaxing getaway for a couple or family. Bayfront 1BR/2BR fully detached guest house with gorgeous morning views. Property has saltwater pool + hot tub (open May -October) and bay access via private dock. Central to both north & south forks (wineries + Hamptons or Montauk just short drive away). Down the road from famous Shelter Island Sunset Beach + golf course. Come explore the beauty of the Hamptons without the stress!
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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.
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Port on Fort Pond in Montauk, New York
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Hamptons Waterfront Suite | Private Hot Tub
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Waterfront Greenport Getaway
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Greenport Condo with Stunning Views & Beach Access
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Renovated Oceanfront Montauk Studio Retreat
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Ocean Front Suite
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Safari Tent Glamping,S10-CedarPt, East Hampton, NY
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Sugarloaf Annex
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Montauk Private Beach Bungalow
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Waterview Beach House: 3 Kings + Putting Green
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Hamptons Oceanfront Oasis
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Gorgeous Waterfront and Indoor Pool Family Oasis!
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Elevated house with stunning views of Narrow Bay💙
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Waterfront Beach Cottage
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The North Star: Greenport Waterview Beach Getaway
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Bayview house with salt water pool & private chef
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Waterfront condo rentals

Montauk Waterfront Condo w/ Sunset Views
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Coastline View Studio
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Beautiful Condo on the Ocean Bluffs
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Waterfront Condo C-204 at The Cliffside Resort
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Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport
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Beautiful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool-Side Condo
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Mead to be Montauk - Long Island Coastal Escape
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Beautiful Waterfront Condo in Montauk!
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