Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelter Island

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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, 199 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, 123 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 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, 380 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 cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with light blue bedding, positioned near a working fireplace. A television is placed on a wooden stand across from the bed. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a warm ambiance, complemented by a decorative artwork on the wall.
Guest suite in The Hamptons
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Artists Sag Harbor Village Retreat

This light and spacious Sag Harbor Village studio apartment is a 10 minute walk from historic Main St. 5 minutes to Village beach. French doors open onto outdoor sitting area. Ideal for a fall or winter visit to explore the area during the quieter season. Main Street is lively and all restaurants are open. Central heat & AC. Working fireplace and spacious bathtub make for an ideal cozy and romantic getaway. Parking. Fully self contained and private.

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The front exterior of the bungalow is showcased, featuring a wooden fence that provides privacy and a garden filled with hydrangeas. The house displays large windows that invite natural light, set against a backdrop of gravel and greenery.
Home in North Fork
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Greenport Bungalow

Sweet Modern Bungalow Walking Distance to Town Located in the historic town of Greenport Village - 8 min walk to the beach, center of town, Shelter Island Ferry and LIRR... A newly built sun filled 3 bedroom house with all the amenities you would need when renting a home. Enjoy the large and fenced in back yard after a fun day in this historic Long Island fishing village. Great restaurants, and even better locally produced wine and beer!

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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, 230 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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A bright living room features tall windows that allow ample natural light. A modern sofa and coffee table are arranged on polished wooden floors. A large copper fireplace serves as the focal point, surrounded by minimalistic decor, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere.
Home in The Hamptons
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Light-filled Sag Harbor village gem

Midcentury style in the heart of Sag Harbor Historic district. Soaring 20-foot floor-to-ceiling windows and skylights throughout offer the ideal indoor-outdoor experience for enjoying all seasons. Featured in Home & Garden, the house is situated on sprawling grounds, one of the largest lots in Sag Harbor. In the winter, enjoy the Scandinavian sauna and lounge in front of the fireplace. Gunite pool open May 25 to Sept 3.

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Townhouse in North Fork
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Renovated Townhouse, Walk to All

Discover the North Fork from our stylishly renovated 100-year-old townhouse! Perfectly located, you can walk to town, beaches, and a local brewery. This bright, airy home features a new kitchen, central AC, and a private patio with a grill. Comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests, it's the ideal base for families or groups exploring Long Island's wine country. Park your car and enjoy a walkable getaway!

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A wide sandy beach stretches towards the horizon, where soft waves gently lap at the shore. Tall lifeguard stands are positioned along the beach, with a few distant figures walking. The sky features a gradient of muted colors as the sun sets, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in The Hamptons
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Sunny Southampton Studio

Newly renovated sun drenched, spacious studio in Southampton. Five minute drive to Main Street, while still in close proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches. Queen size bed and queen size pull out couch. Full kitchen with new appliances and full bathroom. BEACH PASS for Coopers beach is available upon advanced request—please let me know the day before you arrive

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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, 708 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

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A solar-heated pool is surrounded by a spacious bluestone patio, offering various lounge chairs and shaded areas. A brick fireplace is visible alongside a dining space, all framed by mature landscaping and trees, enhancing the outdoor relaxation experience.
Home in The Hamptons
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Dream Home with a wonderful heated pool in SH

Situated on a half-acre of land, this designer, updated, modern residence offers a peaceful and quiet Hamptons getaway. 4 wonderful bedrooms 3 modern bathrooms and a solar heated pool with mature landscaping offers a relaxing escape. Please read the additional disclosures, guidelines, and rules. No events, no parties, no smoking –

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

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