
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelter Island
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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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Shelter Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 551 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 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 family-friendly rentals in Shelter Island
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Swimming pool w/Hot tub Fire Pit Coffee Bar
Relax in this cozy loft filled with amenities that will create lasting memories. Recently renovated so fresh and clean. Located on a wooded lot. Large fenced in landscaped yard with hammocks and firepit. Heated pool seasonal. We are just minutes from the beach. Spend time in our 6 person jacuzzi. 10 min to Southampton village. 15 min to Sag Harbor. Centrally located. Fresh farm (home of Tate’s Cookies) around the corner with fresh meats and produce. A tasty restaurant near by and a deli too.

Mid-Century Gem with Pool. Steps to Private Beach.
Escape to our stylish mid-century modern retreat on Shelter Island. A 1 minute walk to stunning Crab Creek and a private neighborhood association beach, our home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an outdoor shower, and sits on nearly an acre of secluded land. The backyard is a private oasis with towering trees, a bamboo forest and a large pool surrounded by beautiful landscaping. Enjoy an indoor fireplace in winter, an outdoor fireplace and grill in summer, or a beach bonfire under the stars.

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.

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.

Bright, Southold Studio Apt near beach & town
Pied a terre on the North Fork, in the heart of Southold village. Gorgeous bay beach 5 minute walk, as are farmstands, supermarket, Historic Southold Village with quaint shops, Hampton Jitney & LIRR. Lots of light, new contemporary space featuring full bathroom with bathtub. Perfect for one, suitable for a couple for weekend getaway. Small kitchenette perfect for simple food prep, morning coffee/tea. Chickens on property, fresh pastured eggs in your kitchenette upon arrival!

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.

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!

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.

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.

Secluded Farmhouse - Studio Apartment Style Unit
Private studio suite with separate entrance and full bath in a modern North Fork farmhouse on a peaceful farm property. Enjoy a screened porch, fire pit, and outdoor seating. Includes mini fridge, Keurig, tea, homemade granola, and seasonal eggs/produce. Attached to our home, so some light household noise is possible. Private chef + yoga services available.

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!

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
Popular amenities for Shelter Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Private Oasis W/Stunning Vinyard and Pool Views

Greenport Village walking distance to all

Montauk Waterfront Condo w/ Sunset Views

East Hampton Oasis - Pool and Hot Tub

Explore the Water & Woods at a Relaxing Retreat

Stylish & Chic w hot tub/ Near Beaches & Village

Sprawling Hamptons Estate with Hot Tub & Amenities

Blue Bay Dream (Outdoor Jacuzzi, Cabana + Office)
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3 BR/Pool. Walk to Beach & Town!

Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven

The Cooper-Burke House

Cosy North Fork Cottage with large backyard

Private beach, fully updated house, on 2 acres.

"Red House on the Knoll" at Indian Cove

Chic w/ large pool ~ 1 block to waterfront dining

Cozy Shelter Island 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Cottage
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Private & Pristine with Pool and Kid’s Playard

Luxury Southampton Home/outdoor Sauna/hottub

Serene East Hampton Escape - Stars Forest Sauna

Ocean View Studio with King Bed

Beachglass Barn Gated prvt pool King suite 2 bths

Newly Renovated w/ Pool, Hot tub & Fireplace

Oasis Hampton getaway

Head of Pond House - Waterfront Cottage
When is the best time to visit Shelter Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,314 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,917 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,156 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,295 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,181 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,596 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,791 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,791 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,314 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,204 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,020 | ﺩ.ﺇ 2,148 |
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