Holiday rentals in Long Island

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Home in Melville

Your Family-Friendly Getaway! Vibrant & Relaxing!

Welcome to your home-away-from-home in Melville — a bright, comfortable home ideally located for business travelers, families, and weekend explorers. Enjoy quick access to Long Island’s best dining, shopping, and attractions. Prime location: Just off the Long Island Expressway and near the Northern State Parkway, you’re minutes from corporate hubs in Melville and services in nearby Plainview and Huntington — ideal for business trips and meetings. Easy airport access: Convenient drive to MacArthur Airport (Islip) and about an hour to JFK/LaGuardia for regional and international travelers. Event space available in close proximity to the home - please inquire for more information! Shopping & dining: Close to Walt Whitman Shops and Tanger Outlets for major retail, plus a wide range of restaurants and cafés in Melville, Huntington, and nearby Dix Hills. Parks & recreation: Enjoy nearby Heckscher Park, Caumsett State Historic Park, and local nature preserves for walking, biking, and picnics. Great beaches on the North Shore and the South Shore’s bays are an easy drive. Family-friendly: Attractions like the Long Island Children’s Museum, Adventureland, and Huntington’s waterfront are within reach for family outings. Commuter-friendly: Close to major transit routes and LIRR stations for easy access to Manhattan and other Long Island destinations. Our home also features a Peloton , rollaway twin cot, packNplay, twin air mattress at your request. Things to Know: - Please note this is an animal free zone due to the property owner's severe pet allergies.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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An open floor plan is showcased, featuring a cozy living area with a gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with a round mirror and a six-seat table is visible, along with a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Natural light fills the space.
Home in West Hempstead

Modern 3 Bd Spacious Apartment in PRIME Location

Incredible home in the heart of Long Island NY! Guests will enjoy staying at this cozy, elegant, open floor plan 2nd floor marvel w/easy access to everything from this prime located home in heart of West Hempstead. Picturesque park/pond across st - 15 mins to Shopping/Malls - 10 mins to Long Island beaches - 15 mins to JFK, 5-10 mins to LIRR stations. Enjoy the comforts of quiet suburban living yet be a short drive/train ride away to the glamorous razzle/dazzle and adventures of New York City.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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An expansive deck offers a view of the Great South Bay, with a mix of comfortable seating options, including lounge chairs and a sectional sofa. The area is complemented by manicured green grass and a wooden railing, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Shirley

Luxurious Waterfront Beach House On The Bay

Relax and enjoy your time at this beautiful east end waterfront getaway. This house is located right on the relaxing and exclusive Great South Bay with private beach... The experience will bring you the feel of tranquility everyone desires with vacationing out east. While offering all the enjoyments the island has at your fingertips. Centrally located to all island destinations. 90 minutes from Manhattan - 15 minutes to West Hampton - 15 minutes to Fire Island Ferrys. Visit top winery’s WiFi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A panoramic view captures the lush greenery of a residential area, bordered by a vibrant blue body of water. The azure expanse of the sound contrasts against the treetops, while scattered homes can be seen nestled among the trees, creating a serene landscape.
Home in Rocky Point

RP modern cozy cabin

Have fun with the whole family at this NEW all electric smart home. It's just a few minutes to the Long Island Sound, 15 minutes to Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard and a 5000+ acre preserve just to the south. In addition we have so many local amenities including the prestigious "Fish Church of Rocky Point", food spots, Starbucks & more. The sound is known for beautiful sunsets, sun tanning, paddle boarding, bike riding and fishing. The pebble beach is great to walk on with shoes or bare feet.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
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Home in Mastic

Modern Hamptons Home

Escape to a beautifully renovated Hamptons retreat designed for comfort, privacy, and effortless outdoor living. Enjoy a spacious deck and private fenced backyard featuring a unique outdoor lounge, BBQ grill, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower. Inside, bright and stylish spaces offer all the comforts of home. Perfect for relaxing, dining outdoors, and creating memorable moments with family and friends, all while being conveniently located near beaches, restaurants, shopping, and local.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
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A serene scene features a well-kept pool surrounded by lounge chairs, reflecting the colors of the sunset. The main house and pool house are visible, each with large windows and inviting outdoor spaces. Lush greenery outlines the property, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Hampton Bays

Stunning Hamptons Waterfront Escape w/ Sunset View

Experience an unforgettable trip in the Hamptons at our waterfront haven! Savor the views and sunset from our spacious deck. Vaulted ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light. Brand new Weber Grill (2025). We have completed renovations of 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and the entire pool house over the last 18 months. Our home is <10 minutes drive to the beach, groceries, and restaurants! Our pool will close on September 15th, 2026 and will reopen May 29, 2027.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a textured headboard and decorative bedding. Natural light floods the room through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony. A patterned chair and side table enhance the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Guest suite in Long Beach

Beautiful Retreat by the Beach, La Casita Flora

Guest apartment has a private entrance and includes one bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, office with sofa bed, and large sunny balcony. You can walk everywhere from here! It is a five minute walk to the beautiful beach and boardwalk. The train station to NYC and JFK is one block away. A grocery store, restaurants, coffee shop, brewery, pharmacy, and other amenities are minutes away. Many guests comment that I keep the space "sparkling clean".

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews
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A spacious lawn is surrounded by mature trees, providing shade and greenery. A vintage home is visible, with outdoor seating and a grill setup nearby. Gravel paths lead through the property, inviting exploration of the shared outdoor space.
Home in Rocky Point

The Katalpa House -by the beach

-Our beach is private, key and beach tag provided- (in brown shed) This 1000+ sf home, features a newly renovated kitchen, outdoor shower, and many quirks that come with a 90 year old home. The furnishings are eclectic and vintage. Most of the flooring is also new. The beach and bluffs are only about a 2 minute walk. The 1/4 acre lot is shared with a secondary unit as you can see in the photos which is occupied by my sister.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
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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

Harborfront Star Walk to Harbor & Village

** Airbnb Fees are now included in the nightly Rate* **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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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Home in Setauket-East Setauket

White Cottage East Setauket

Nestled in East Setauket, this charming White Cottage offers a cozy retreat surrounded by landscaped grounds. Inside, bright living areas with hardwood floors and large windows fill the home with natural light. The peaceful backyard is perfect for unwinding. Conveniently located near shops, schools, and scenic trails, this cottage offers the ideal escape on Long Island’s North Shore.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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The home theater features a large screen and 15 electric recliner seats arranged in a semi-circle. Dark blue walls and patterned carpeting create a cozy movie-watching environment. Subtle lighting enhances the overall ambiance without overwhelming brightness.
Guest suite in Northport

Coastal Villa Suite pool•sauna•gym•theater•beach

Not many places can offer this many amenities: 15 seat movie theater🍿🎥🎞️, great for watching the World Cup!🌍🏆 , full gym 🏋️, sauna room🧖‍♀️, and pool table 🎱! Outdoors, you can enjoy the fire pit🔥, nearby beaches⛱, hot tub♨️, heated pool🏊🏾‍♂️, children’s playground🏞, a huge soccer/football field ⚽️🥅🏈, 2 off road go karts 🏁🏎️! NO PARTIES! NO MORE THAN 10 PEOPLE!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Long Island located?

    Long Island is situated in southeastern New York State, stretching east from New York City into the Atlantic Ocean. The area includes lively communities, coastal towns, and scenic beaches.

  • When is the best time to visit Long Island?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, as temperatures range from around 51–83°F (10–28°C) and rainfall is moderate. Visitors find the area inviting for beach outings, festivals, and exploring parks during these months.

  • What are some things to do near Long Island?

    Long Island has sandy beaches, art galleries, vineyards, and historic estates to explore. Guests often enjoy walking along boardwalks, touring lighthouse sites, and sampling fresh seafood at locally rooted restaurants.

  • How is the weather near Long Island?

    Long Island experiences cold winters, with January averaging 25–39°F (-4–4°C), and warm summers, reaching 67–83°F (20–28°C) in July. Rain falls throughout the year, so packing layers and a rain jacket is suggested.

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