Vacation rentals with beach access in Shelter Island

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A bright living area features a light grey sofa paired with two black chairs, positioned around a glass coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a minimalist fireplace offers visual interest. A small desk is visible against the wall.
Home in The Hamptons
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Silver House: 3BR Home with Private Beach Access

Located on a half-acre property surrounded by tall oak trees, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is the perfect getaway. The house is part of the Clearwater Beach community with private beach access. The recently renovated kitchen and bathrooms are modern and minimal. Natural light floods the space throughout the entire house. Here is your perfect getaway from the chaos of city life The fireplace is NOT available for guest use. Early check-in and late check-out are NOT available in season

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Home in The Hamptons
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hamptons Oceanfront Oasis

Escape the hustle & bustle of city life and unwind at this stunning home in the Hamptons. The oceanfront oasis is the perfect way to wake up to ocean views, beaches and nearby restaurants. Relax on our spacious deck - perfect for morning coffees & sunset cocktails. It is just a short drive to the train station & only 15 minutes from the airport for quick getaways. For your safety, the home is equipped with Ring cameras and one-use key codes. Book now and experience the ultimate Hamptons escape!

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A light-filled living area features a cozy neutral sofa, accompanied by a matching armchair. A decorative coffee table sits in the center, and a Smart TV is mounted on the wall. Sliders lead to a private waterfront deck with seating, enhancing the space's openness.
Condo in North Fork
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

2 BR Waterfront Autumn Escape in Wine Country

Overlooking the Long Island Sound, this oceanfront condo is the ultimate escape. Bask in the sun on a private beach or unwind on the waterfront deck with breathtaking views Minutes from the town center, you’ll find local farms, award-winning wineries, gourmet restaurants & charming shops ⚓️ Explore Greenport: A historic seaport with coastal charm & rich culture 🏖 Premium Amenities – Waterfront deck, private balcony, grills, pool, private beach & parking ⛴ Ferry Access to Shelter Island & CT

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An open-concept living space features a dining area with a rectangular wooden table adorned with a decorative bowl. A spacious couch is positioned near a fireplace, with large windows allowing ample natural light. A stylish chandelier hangs above, complementing the high, pitched ceiling.
Villa in The Hamptons
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

East Hampton Village Fringe, Renovated with Pool

This remarkable East Hampton home, nestled along a quiet cul-de-sac, is just moments from shopping, restaurants, and ocean beaches. The residence features an abundance of natural light, crisp neutral color tones, and tall, pitched ceilings that enhance the sense of space. The calming, heated pool provides a perfect retreat for relaxation. Please review our disclosures and house manual to ensure this home meets your needs and expectations. We want to make sure it’s the perfect fit for you.

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A light-filled living space is highlighted by a wall of glass, providing expansive views of the water and a natural landscape. The space includes a round coffee table on a light floor, with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy the serene outdoor scenery.
Cottage in North Fork
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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A cozy living area is shown with two comfortable sofas and a coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden flooring.
Apartment in The Hamptons
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Updated apartment in historic village home

Quiet updated apartment close to Main St, boats and beaches. This second floor apartment has a private entrance and allows use of the front yard. Our home was built in 1880 but has just been renovated for a modern beach bungalow feel. The location is the perfect balance of a quiet neighborhood and close proximity to Marine Park, shops, restaurants, the Hampton Jitney and nightlife. The center of main street is less than a quarter mile from the apartment (4 minutes on foot). Walk to all!

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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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A private kitchenette is displayed, featuring a wooden countertop, stainless steel refrigerator, and coffee maker. A small dining area with two wooden chairs and a round table is shown. Cozy seating is provided by a sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A doorway leads to the bathroom.
Apartment in Sag Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sag Harbor / Noyack Pad - private STUDIO apartment

500sq ft studio apartment, with private entrance, private bathroom, outdoor deck area with table/chairs, private kitchenette (but no stove). Close to Noyack Bay/Long Beach. 5 min drive to Sag Harbor village. 15 min to East Hampton village. 15 min to Ocean beaches. Responsive host: you will be greeted and handed keys when you arrive. No waiting around. Host will respond to all calls or messages rapidly if any issues arise. Lockbox entry with spare key also for 24 hour access

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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 North Fork
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The Sandpiper

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 bright living area features light-colored walls and wooden flooring. A comfortable sofa and a plush chair are arranged around a rustic coffee table. A ceiling fan hangs above, while a kitchen with a blue island is visible in the background, enhancing the space's openness.
Home in North Fork
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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A clear blue saltwater pool is surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring green grass and shrubs. Several lounge chairs are positioned nearby under light blue umbrellas, providing shade. A two-story house is visible in the background, framed by tall trees.
Home in North Fork
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Greenport Beach house Mini Resort Spa & Catering

Nestled steps from the beach, and all that Greenport and the North Fork has to offer, this exquisitely charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom waterfront home is absolutely delightful.. You’ll love my place because of the views, the location, the people, the ambiance, the outdoors space, and the Saltwater pool.. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), groups, and furry friends (pets).

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An outdoor patio features multiple wooden lounge chairs arranged around a central fire pit. A gunite pool with clear water reflects the surrounding greenery. The main house, visible in the background, showcases a classic design with white siding and large windows.
Home in The Hamptons
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Exclusive Sag Harbor Compound

A private country compound in heart of Sag Harbor. House just gut renovated with all top of line (all Wolf and Subzero appliances). The main house is 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bath main house PLUS separate large guest cottage (with a King bed, bar fridge, and full bathroom). Gunite pool (i.e., salt chlorinated which makes it feels like clean freshwater). Walk to town, bay beach, public tennis courts, 1000 acre nature preserve.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Shelter Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Shelter Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island vacation rentals start at R2,598 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Shelter Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shelter Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shelter Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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