Shelter Island House - A historic boutique hotel with garden views, outdoor pool, and complimentary bicycles
Shelter Island House, a 4-star boutique hotel in Shelter Island Heights, blends 19th-century charm with modern coastal style. The hotel features 11 rooms with spa bathrooms, private entrances, and garden or pool views, alongside amenities like flat-screen TVs, bathrobes, and C.O. Bigelow bath products. On-site dining includes The Tavern, serving seasonal dishes like Montauk beer-battered fish and chips, with outdoor seating by the pool and fire pit. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, complimentary continental breakfast, and bike rentals for exploring Crescent Beach, a 5-minute walk away. Shelter Island House also provides free Wi-Fi and is located one block from Sunset Beach.
Pros
The on-site restaurant, The Tavern, offers seasonal dishes sourced from local ingredients.
Complimentary amenities include continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, bicycles, and beach gear.
Garden and pool views from rooms enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Pet-friendly rooms available with prior approval.
Cons
The outdoor pool is only open seasonally.
Limited on-site parking may require off-street alternatives.
Select your room type
Shelter Island House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shelter Island House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
11 Stearns Point Road, Shelter Island Heights,
Explore Shelter Island Heights
Explore the Best of Shelter Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crescent Beach
11 minutes' walk
Crescent Beach features stunning views and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and relaxing on the sand.
Shelter Island Country Club
7 minutes' walk
Shelter Island Country Club offers golf, tennis, and a beautiful landscape for sports and leisure activities.
Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
25 minutes' walk
Sylvester Manor is a historic estate that hosts educational tours and farm events, showcasing local agriculture.
Dering Harbor Marina
20 minutes' walk
Dering Harbor Marina provides boating and stunning waterfront views, making it perfect for maritime enthusiasts.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
7 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding at Crescent Beach allow adventure seekers to enjoy water sports with rental services nearby.
Yoga at Wades Beach
5 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at Wades Beach offer relaxation with ocean views and are perfect for unwinding amid nature.
Eagle Deli
8 minutes' walk
Eagle Deli serves delicious sandwiches and fresh deli items in a casual setting, ideal for a quick bite.
The Gatehouse At Sylvester Manor
20 minutes' walk
This unique restaurant utilizes farm-to-table ingredients, offering seasonal dishes in a charming, rustic atmosphere.
Shelter Island Whale's Tail
25 minutes' walk
Whale's Tail provides a casual setting for live music, making it a great spot for enjoying the local nightlife.
Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
The local community theater showcases plays and events that appeal to families and visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Shelter Island Heights 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Long Island MacArthur (ISP) 127 min · 52.3 mi
Republic (FRG) 169 min · 70.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shelter Island House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Shelter Island House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shelter Island House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shelter Island House from Long Island MacArthur Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Long Island MacArthur Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Shelter Island House?
Nearby attractions include Historic Haven's House (3 km), Crescent Beach (1 km), and Whale's Tale mini golf (1 km).
What amenities are available at Shelter Island House?
Amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, a bar/lounge, and complimentary bicycles.
What dining options are available at Shelter Island House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a cozy bar serving locally sourced cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Shelter Island House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
Is there a swimming pool at Shelter Island House?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end.
What types of breakfast are offered at Shelter Island House?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on the sunny deck each morning.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Shelter Island House?
Guests can engage in cycling or relax in the garden and outdoor spaces.
What languages do the staff at Shelter Island House speak?
The staff speaks English and provides assistance in a friendly manner.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Shelter Island House?
Some rooms offer views overlooking the garden and pool, along with spa-inspired bathrooms.
What is the nearest beach to Shelter Island House?
The closest beach is Crescent Beach, located just 1 km from the hotel.