
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$68,989 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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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 waterfront rentals in Shelter Island
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Montauk Private Beach Bungalow
Beautiful secluded cottage tucked away at the end of cul-de-sac and surrounded by a nature preserve. Montauk’s finest waterfront dining and bars are less than a mile. The house has a large living room with a fireplace, king bed in one and a full bed with a twin in the other, a full bath, outdoor shower hot & cold, an eat-in kitchen. There is a large very private patio with a grill, dining table and lounge area. The private beach is stunning and a 3 minute walk from the house. Pets are welcome.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Waterview Beach House: 3 Kings + Putting Green
Unwind at this 3-story waterview beach home in Shirley, NY. Bellport Bay is right across the street with easy beach access. 0.4 mi to Shirley Beach 1.8 mi to Smith Point Beach — perfect for ocean days or Fire Island trips. Featuring: • 3 king beds + 1 full + 3 sofa beds • 70” living room TV + 3x 50” bedroom TVs • Fully equipped kitchen • BBQ grill, fire pit & putting green on premium turf • 6 beach chairs + 2 umbrellas included • High-speed WiFi & keyless entry Your Long Island beach escape!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
A-Frame cabin with private beach & epic sunsets
Just a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, this home is the perfect beach getaway spot, with a few steps from the deck to the private beach with its beautiful view across the Great South Bay. Remote work with stunning water views through the wall of windows & in cold weather light a fire while sunlight floods the living space. Two queen bedrooms & bunk bed room sleeps 6 guests, great for families or a small gathering of friends. 5 min drive to ocean beach with great swimming & surfing at Smith Point.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views
Overlooking the Long Island Sound, this beautiful waterfront condo is the perfect North Fork coastal escape. Enjoy peaceful mornings with panoramic water views, spend your days soaking up the sun on the private beach, and unwind on the waterfront deck as the sun sets over the Sound. Located just minutes from Greenport Village, you’ll be close to charming boutiques, local farms, award-winning wineries, and gourmet dining.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsPopular amenities for Shelter Island waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Hamptons Waterfront Suite | Private Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Renovated Oceanfront Montauk Studio Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Waterfront Greenport Getaway
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Greenport Condo with Stunning Views & Beach Access
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Ocean Front Suite
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Dockside 2BR on The Marina - Free Parking! Unit C
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Oceanfront Corner Studio Bungalow on the beach
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Sugarloaf Annex
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Hamptons Waterfront- Great Location- On the bay
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Stunning sunset charming waterfront home 4 seasons
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Hamptons Oceanfront Oasis
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Elevated house with stunning views of Narrow Bay💙
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
North Fork Sound Front Home with Pool
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Bayview house with salt water pool & private chef
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Historic Home + Private Waterfront Access
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Private Waterfront Access + Hot Tub + Scenic Yard
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Montauk Waterfront Condo w/ Sunset Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Coastline View Studio
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Beautiful Condo on the Ocean Bluffs
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Montauk Oceanfront Condo
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Waterfront Condo C-204 at The Cliffside Resort
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Beautiful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool-Side Condo
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Beautiful Waterfront Condo in Montauk!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsDestinations to explore
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