Vacation rentals with beach access in Shelter Island

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Shelter Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shelter Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 735 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Shelter Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated beach access rentals 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 Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 522 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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A modern home is set on a spacious green lawn, featuring a combination of wood and metal siding. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by lush landscaping and trees, enhancing the outdoor tranquility.
Home in Springs
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Modern East Hampton Home w/ Heated Saltwater Pool

Peace and serenity in East Hampton and minutes from the Village. This exquisite modern home features high-end finishes such as Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, quartzite waterfall kitchen island and counters, marble tiled bathrooms, designer mid-century decor and separately zoned air conditioning. The heated saltwater pool is surrounded by a bluestone patio, Ipe lighted deck and huge yard. The house features two wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and den and an outdoor fire-pit. RR# 26-891

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A serene landscape features a heated saltwater pool bordered by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned around the pool under umbrellas, while a wooden fence with trees creates a peaceful backdrop, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Mattituck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern farmhouse w/ pool, beach, horses and winery

A new, modernized farmhouse with a heated saltwater pool in the heart of North Fork. Nestled on an acre of lush, fully fenced yard, the home can easily accommodate up to 8 guests and all pets! Minutes away from Love Lane (Mattituck's charming downtown), Breakwater Beach (one of best beaches in North Fork), Mattituck train station and surrounding the award winning Bridge Lane Vineyards and picturesque Seabrook Horse Farm, this bucolic home offers the perfect setting for a North Fork getaway.

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Guest suite in Southold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Comfortable Suite, a walk to the beach

Keep it simple at this spacious and peaceful home. Built in 2019, this home was specially designed for sustainable, green living; ground-source heating, and super insulation allow for minimal environmental impact and provide a quiet and comfortable stay. About a five minute walk to McCabe’s Beach. Very near to wineries, farms, and the quaint shops and bakeries of Southold and Greenport. Little Fish restaurant and oyster sales all down the street. Short drive from Sparkling Pointe vineyard.

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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 Sag Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 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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Home in Shelter Island Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Hay Beach Family Home: Fire Pit, Playroom, Yard

Two blocks from Hay Beach, this family-and-dog-friendly 3BR sleeps 6 in a quiet Shelter Island neighborhood. Fenced yard, fire pit, playroom, crib, toddler toys, beach gear, and bikes included. The home was built for families: open living area with wood-burning fireplace, full kitchen, 2 full baths, basement playroom, and workout space. Outside: fully fenced yard, fire pit, sun loungers, propane grill, Big Green Egg. Winter stays: $0 cleaning fee Nov–Mar.

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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 Greenport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

The Sandpiper

100% Walking Score 1 block away from Village 3 blocks away from Beach. 1 block away from Shelter Island Ferry. Around the corner from Hampton Jitney & LIRR Newly renovated 2-Family Home! This is for rental of 1st floor apartment (only) plus cabana, plus outdoor jacuzzi. Close to restaurants and dining, the beach, family-friendly activities, nightlife, and public transport. You’ll love my place! Incredible location, safe, cozy.

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A welcoming living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A comfortable gray sofa is complemented by light-colored armchairs and a coffee table adorned with books and decorative items. The neutral color palette is accentuated by indoor plants and a textured rug.
Home in Sag Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Sag Harbor Cottage, Walk to the Beach!

Renovated to perfection, this fully equipped fresh & modern beach cottage has an open-plan living room, dining room & kitchen, all with high ceilings, immaculate finishings, & a sunny lower level TV room. A broad mahogany deck with large outdoor shower & gas BBQ grill runs the full length of the house & overlooks a roomy lawn with great privacy, fire pit and mature landscaping.

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The main bedroom features a spacious bed with a white comforter and dark accent pillows. Sunlight filters through sheer white curtains covering French doors, leading to the outdoors. Bright wooden floors add warmth, while a ceiling fan offers comfort.
Apartment in Greenport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom apartment in a historic home

Restored apartment in a Victorian home, centrally located in the Village of Greenport. Short, few minutes walk to restaurants, shops, cafes in town. Also, conveniently located (10 minute walk) to the Hampton Jitney bus stop, LI Railroad and Shelter Island Ferry as well as local beaches. Enjoy the charm of a historic home, with all the convenience of modern amenities!

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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, 271 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

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Guest favorite
A vibrant orange car is parked on a gravel driveway in front of a navy blue house. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a neatly manicured lawn extends beside a stone walkway leading to the entrance.
Home in North Fork
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beach House in L.I. Wine Country

Time to wine 🍷 down and make your way to the scenic North Fork. A clean and clutter-free beach house awaits. The Navy House is centrally located in a quiet residential enclave, steps away from Norman E. Klipp Marine Park (aka Gull Pond Beach) and a short drive to Greenport’s Historic Village, vineyards and farmstands.

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An open living space features wooden walls and bright hardwood floors. A cozy seating arrangement includes a sofa and a side table. A dining area with blue chairs is visible next to a large window, while a brick fireplace adds a rustic touch to the room.
Cottage in Southold
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Great Pond near beach.

In the heart of wine country is the adorable , nautical inspired cottage surrounded by nature, on a beautiful freshwater pond, a quick walk or bike ride away from a beautiful beach on Long Island Sound. Hiking, fishing, wine tours, farmstands abound!

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