Vacation rentals in Head of the Harbor

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Home in Port Jefferson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Historic 1813 House

Recently restored, this Port Jefferson Village historic house has all of the amenities of today. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a short walk to the busy day and night life of Main Street. Watch the sunrise from the top bedroom over the port and watch ferry boats as they arrive throughout the day. Read a book in the beautiful all wood sitting room or take a bath in the recently restored cast iron claw foot tub. This house offers quiet serenity with an option to explore the village.

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A serene outdoor seating area is presented, featuring two wicker chairs with cushions adorned in colorful stripes. A small table sits between them, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants in terracotta pots, offering a peaceful spot for relaxation.
Guest suite in Kings Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

*NEW LUX Northshore River KING, privacy deck/yard

Welcome to the perfect private space to unwind and relax. This completely remodeled King Suite comes with all the conveniences you'll need for a great stay - plus some little touches that we hope make you feel special. The Northshore Corner Oasis, is a fine retreat where you can recharge your batteries and plan your exciting Long Island adventures. 1 block from the beautiful Riverfront, enjoy a short walk to the pizzeria or the bagel shop, or both! Plus, your well-behaved pet is welcome.

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The entrance features a light-colored door with a modern handle, framed by a window to the side. Steps made of gray composite material lead up to the door, bordered by white railings providing a clean and welcoming entryway.
Apartment in Central Islip
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy studio w/ private entrance

Perfect for solo travelers or couples.This new, cozy studio is part of a larger home but fully self-contained w/ its own entrance. Inside, you’ll find: - A comfy living area with a pull-out twin bed and seating - A kitchen with essentials for light cooking - A private bathroom with shower, towels, and toiletries - High-speed Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV Though attached to our home, your space is private. Located in a quiet neighborhood, close to attractions, restaurants, and transportation.

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The exterior features a charming facade with wooden shingles and a welcoming front porch. Two vibrant blue doors highlight the entrance, surrounded by blooming flower pots and neatly arranged greenery. White columns support the porch roof, enhancing the spacious feel of the entryway.
Home in Port Jefferson
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Harborfront Star Walk to Harbor & Village

Leave your car parked , hang your keys, and step into the charm of Port Jefferson Village from this beautifully styled coastal retreat. Perfectly located just steps from the waterfront, placing you within easy walking distance of the marina, Harborfront Park, boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and the ferry. Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway, visiting Stony Brook, or exploring Long Island’s North Shore, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and oven. A round dining table is situated nearby, complemented by two stools at a counter. Light wood cabinetry and a window enhance the space with brightness.
Apartment in Farmingville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Studio Apt W/Private Entrance & Patio

Enjoy your stay in this private space offers a bedroom with a Queen size bed . Living room includes a smart TV 43" with twin sofa bed and desk for at-home work, kitchen where to find enough crockery for four people, microwave, refrigerator,coffee maker, Free parking on premises. Convenient location with many necessities nearby (gas station/restaurants). We are located 2 mins from I-495 and 14 mins from Macarthur airport. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

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Home in Centerport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Harbor House: Beachfront Home 1 hour from NYC

FEATURED #1 on Refinery29's "11 Best Beach Houses Near NYC" Welcome to Long Island’s iconic Gold Coast! Wake up to sweeping waterfront views and, if you’re lucky, catch a glimpse of our local bald eagle family soaring overhead! Explore nearby gems like the Vanderbilt Mansion & Planetarium, Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve, Del Vino Vineyards, and the lively Paramount Theatre. Stroll through Downtown Huntington or Northport Village for boutique shopping, great restaurants.

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Tiny home in Centereach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Oasis Tiny House

This Custom Built Modern Tiny House Is Private And Cozy. Our Location In Centereach Long Island, NY Is Just That...In The Center Of Long Island So Whether You Want to Visit The Local Beaches Or Treat Yourself To Some Well Deserved Shopping This Location Has It All, Museums, Shopping Malls, Tanger Outlets, Wine Country, The Hamptons, And New York City Are All Close By. It Is Also Conveniently Located Just A Few Miles From SUNY Stony Brook If You’re Planning To Visit The College

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A vibrant blue exterior is complemented by a bright yellow door, welcoming guests to the house. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained greenery and flower beds, while trees provide a natural backdrop for privacy.
Cabin in Commack
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Private Cabin in Multi Acre Park

I have a professional cleaning company come between all guests. The property is the only house on the street abutting several acres of wooded park land. Get the feeling of nature/privacy similar to being up state NY yet centrally located to Sunken Meadow Parkway, Northern State, LIE. Also near food stores and other essentials. 400 MBPS Internet connection for those who need a reliable internet connection for work! Living room has a pull out queen couch if a 3rd bed is needed.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, positioned against a wooden floor. Two shutters on adjacent windows allow soft light. A full-length mirror stands beside a dressing table, while a gentle light fixture hangs overhead. A calm art piece is displayed on the wall.
Home in Stony Brook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cottage in the heart of Stony Brook Village

Stay in a fully renovated 100-year-old cottage that blends historic charm with modern comfort. Your private upstairs suite has its own entrance, perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Walk just ¼ mile to Stony Brook Village shops, restaurants, the fishing pier & beach, or watch the wildlife from your screened-in porch. Only an 8-minute drive to Stony Brook University & Hospital. Experience the perfect mix of village charm, modern amenities, and natural beauty.

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Guest suite in Stony Brook
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

Studio in Stony Brook

We have contactless check-in procedure & fully private entrance. Please contact with any questions! Large clean studio space that is totally private from the main residence. Private bathroom with toiletries included. Close to beaches, shopping, and SUNY hospital and campus by car or bus. Pull-out loveseat with twin size mattress available for an extra charge. (Book for “3 Guests” for this regardless of occupancy so we know to prepare the bed.)

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Home in Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Fire Pit, near Beach

Escape to Fairfield Cottage, a stylish 3-bed, 2-bath retreat 90 mins from NYC. Comfortably sleeping 8, this sun-drenched home features a private patio with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and two fireplaces. Perfect for families and just 3 miles from the beach, it's your ideal getaway for relaxation and connection. Enjoy a dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and numerous family-friendly amenities for an unforgettable stay.

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Guest suite in Ronkonkoma
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Charming “hotel inspired” Retreat

Relax and recharge at this peaceful, centrally located retreat. Your private room features a cozy QUEEN size bed, desk and chair for work or study, TV for entertainment, and a coffee station with microwave and mini fridge for quick bites. Enjoy the privacy of your own bathroom and entrance, with easy on-street parking right in front of the house.

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