Vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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The exterior of a single-story home is set among lush greenery, featuring a varied facade with shingle and clapboard elements. Symmetrical landscaping includes neatly trimmed shrubs and a spacious lawn. A pathway leads to the front door, framed by tall trees providing natural shade.
Home in Shelter Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Peaceful and Private 3 bedroom home in the woods

Located on a private road & nestled in the woods, you’ll easily get lost in the quiet sounds & sights of nature all around you. Great walking/biking area, with the beaches less than a half-mile away. SI is a special example of the beauty on this earth! My 14 lb dog & I live in the separate converted garage. Your house has separate parking, a privacy fence & separate entrance, so you'll only see me if you need me. If you’re looking to escape, relax, & quiet your mind, you have found your home! ✨

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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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The exterior of a modern cottage is presented with a black wood facade and multiple windows. A front porch is seen, partially enclosed with slatted wood. Lush green grass and shrubbery frame the entrance, creating a welcoming approach to the home.
Home in North Fork
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Waterfront NoFo Cottage w/ public beach access

Enjoy this waterfront cottage overlooking Marion Lake surrounded by lush landscape and wildlife. Experience the local Vineyards, take a leisurely stroll in downtown Greenport, ferry to Shelter Island, drive to Orient, or discover local hiking trails. Savor the culinary delights at the area's great restaurants, with fresh seafood and farm-to-table dining. Nestled between Greenport and Orient Point, East Marion provides access to all the North Fork has to offer. Rental Permit #1060

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A bright living space is featured, furnished with two light-colored chairs and a dark coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. A doorway leads to a bedroom, while natural light filters in through the windows, illuminating the neutral decor.
Home in North Fork
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Aqua Vista

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 charming historic boathouse features a steeply pitched roof with shingle siding and decorative trim. A white picket fence surrounds the property, while blooming shrubs enhance the entrance. A balcony adorned with planters awaits above the front door, complementing the inviting facade.
Home in North Fork
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Designer's Dream - Charming Boathouse

An architect's and interior decorator's dream home! This home is a historic boathouse built in the late 1890's with modern updates. In the middle of Greenport Village - walking distance to train station, Jitney stop, and Shelter Island Ferry as well as the best North Fork restaurants, vineyards, bars, and beaches. Two bedroom home with ground floor fireplace, outdoor shower (not enclosed), and beautifully landscaped outside patio w/grilling & dining areas.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

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.

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 out of 5 average rating, 17 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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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, 704 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

Top guest favorite
A serene poolside scene features a clear blue saltwater pool alongside a comfortable lounge area. An umbrella provides shade over the sunbed, while a rustic outdoor seating arrangement sits nearby, surrounded by lush trees and well-maintained landscaping.
Home in Shelter Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

CASA GYPSEA - a chic and peaceful 3 bedroom house

Unwind and quiet your mind in the spacious yard surrounded with lovely specimen trees. Take a dip in the salt water gunite pool and enjoy never-ending afternoon lunch in the outdoor salon. This is a lovingly remodeled house, beautifully furnished, with many collection books and a full french library.

Guest favorite
A spacious backyard features a heated swimming pool surrounded by a sun deck, adorned with loungers. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop to the inviting setting, while a charming house is visible in the distance.
Home in The Hamptons
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

4 BD w/ Heated Pool in E Hampton, Fully Furnished

Rent a beautiful and spacious 4 bedroom/3 bathroom property in East Hampton with a heated swimming pool in the backyard. This three level house with large kitchen, central A/C, BBQ in the backyard, and a garage is the perfect place to entertain guests or to relax and escape in East Hampton.

Top guest favorite
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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Shelter Island?

    Make yourself at home in Shelter Island by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,590 vacation rentals in North Haven, and over 1,640 vacation rentals in Shelter Island.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shelter Island?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Shelter Island. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Shelter Island?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Shelter Island featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Shelter Island vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 vacation homes with pools in Shelter Island, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Shelter Island have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a gym in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shelter Island have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with air conditioning in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Shelter Island?

    Experience the best of Shelter Island with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $150 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Shelter Island?

    Shelter Island has more than 100 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Shelter Island have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with a bbq area in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Shelter Island have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house rentals with wifi in Shelter Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Shelter Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Shelter Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island vacation rentals start at R171 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Shelter Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Shelter Island rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shelter Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!