Shelter Island House, Shelter Island Heights ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

11 Stearns Point Road, Shelter Island Heights, New York, United States

Close to Crescent Beach

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Loved by guests

Beautiful pool
Welcoming staff
Stunning grounds
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Excellent service

"The pool area is a great gathering place."

aintnoway from United States

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"They do have beach chairs and umbrellas as well as bikes available for you to use which was a nice touch."

Heavenzdesiangel from United States

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"Our room was large, immaculate w/ a spacious walk-in shower."

Judy M from United States

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Rooms with Garden Views

Shelter Island House offers first or second-floor rooms with garden views. Rooms feature bathrobes, a flat-screen TV, and internet. The Double Queen Room, located on the second floor, overlooks the swimming pool and garden. Guests can choose suites with an elegant king-sized bed and a seating area. Some suites feature spa bathrooms with soaking tubs and walk-in showers. A three-bedroom suite includes a king bed in the master bedroom, a queen bedroom, and a bedroom with trundle twin beds.

Dining at The Tavern

The Tavern features a bar and fireplace. Dishes are prepared with ingredients from local farmers and fishermen. Chez Marie, located within Shelter Island House, serves small plates. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and evening drinks by the swimming pool.

Leisure and Activities

Shelter Island House has a swimming pool. Guests can use complimentary bicycles to visit Crescent Beach, which is one block away. The hotel provides beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels. Bocce courts offer entertainment. Guests can visit Whale's Tale for mini golf or the Tuck Shop for ice cream and games.

Location and Transportation

Shelter Island House is one block from Sunset Beach. The hotel is accessible by ferry from Greenport and Sag Harbor. Long Island MacArthur Airport is 85 km away. Go'fors Taxi provides transport to and from the ferry at 631-749-4252. Havens House, which hosts weekend fairs and a local farmer's market, is 2.5 km away.

Hotel Services

Shelter Island House has a gift shop and offers Wi-Fi. The hotel offers amenities for families and groups. The hotel permits dogs under 50 lbs in specified rooms, with prior approval and a non-refundable deposit of $150 per dog.

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly Fun

They offer beach chairs, umbrellas, and bikes for guests to use. My daughter loved it!

Patricia from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Gem

The continental breakfast includes fresh pastries, yogurt, juice, and coffee: a great way to start the day!

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesUnique Rooms

Each room is unique with different features. The king-sized room was nicely appointed, clean, and up to date.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The pool area is great. I loved lounging in one of the many chairs available!

Maria from Spain

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

39 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Queen Room

2 persons

42 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Shelter Island Heights 1.3 km

Airports

Long Island MacArthur (ISP) 84.1 km

Republic (FRG) 112.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
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

Dining Onsite

Shelter Island House offers a delightful dining experience at the Osprey Bar and Lounge, where American cuisine meets the charm of a cozy bar setting. Guests can enjoy a range of flavors influenced by local farmers and fishermen, complemented by inviting outdoor dining by the swimming pool and a warm ambiance perfect for any occasion.

Osprey Bar and Lounge

American

Ambiance

Cozy interior with dining options near a fireplace or outdoor seating by the swimming pool.

Key Offerings

Dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients from local farmers and fishermen, complemented by a relaxed environment ideal for leisurely meals.

Reservation

Hours vary

Location

11 Stearns Point Road, Shelter Island Heights, New York, United States

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11 Stearns Point Road, Shelter Island Heights, New York, United States

City landmarks

Landmark

Dering Harbor Marina

1.6 km

Event hall

Sylvester Manor Educational Farm

2.0 km

Beach

Crescent Beach

900 m

Church

Our Lady of the Isle Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Shelter Island Tennis Club

1.3 km

Landmark

Sylvester Manor

1.8 km

Amusement Park

Greenport Antique Carousel

3.2 km

Island

Shelter Island

2.4 km

Market

The Gatehouse At Sylvester Manor

1.8 km

Church

Shelter Island Presbyterian Church

2.0 km

Landmark

Railroad Museum of Long Island

3.0 km

Landmark

Fireboat Firefighter Museum

3.0 km

Landmark

Manhansett Chapel Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Congregation Tifereth Israel

3.1 km

Landmark

Shelter Island Whale's Tail

2.4 km

Church

Saint Marys Episcopal Church

2.4 km

Museum

East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation

3.0 km

Landmark

Camera Obscura

3.2 km

Gallery

Nova Constellatio Gallery

3.5 km

Museum

Havens House

2.7 km

Harbour

Greenport

3.4 km

Landmark

Fire Fighter Ship New York

3.0 km

Landmark

Greenport Theatre

3.2 km

Landmark

Long Island Train Museam

3.0 km

Landmark

East End Seaport Maritime Museum

3.5 km

Landmark

Saint Agnes Roman Catholic Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Mashomack Preserve

3.8 km

Nearby

Shelter Island Country Club

550 m

Golf Course

Shelter Island Golf Course

550 m

Sunset Beach

550 m

Restaurants

Eagle Deli

650 m

25 W Neck Rd

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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

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.

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Questions of the users

About Shelter Island House

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from Shelter Island House?

2 November 2023

The closest beach, Crescent Beach, is just a short 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Are there dining options available during my stay, particularly for meals?

5 December 2023

Currently, the restaurant is closed for the season, but the outdoor bar operates Wednesday through Sunday from 2 PM to 8 PM. Additionally, there are several nearby restaurants open for dining.

Can guests access different floors for accommodations?

7 January 2024

Deluxe King Rooms are available on both the first and second floors; however, specific room assignments cannot be guaranteed.

Are there transportation services available to the nearby beach?

15 January 2024

While a taxi service operates on Shelter Island, Crescent Beach is conveniently located within a 5-minute walking distance from the hotel.

Where exactly is Shelter Island located?

20 January 2024

Shelter Island is situated on Long Island, New York, offering a picturesque setting close to Crescent Beach.

Does Shelter Island House cater to pet owners?

22 January 2024

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs under 50 lbs with prior approval. There is a $150 non-refundable deposit for each dog, with a limit of two dogs per room.

What amenities are available for guests looking to unwind during their stay?

3 February 2024

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, access to the outdoor swimming pool, beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and bicycles for exploring the beautiful island.

Are there any special arrangements for events or weddings at Shelter Island House?

12 February 2024

The hotel offers an event venue, The Boathouse, located just 3.2 kilometers away, making it an ideal location for weddings or corporate retreats.

What local attractions and activities are recommended for visitors?

18 February 2024

Guests can explore local beaches, engage in water sports, visit farms, or enjoy fine dining and boutique shopping, among other activities available on the island.

Is public transportation an option for accessing Shelter Island?

22 February 2024

Traveling to Shelter Island commonly involves taking the Hampton Jitney to Greenport and then an 8-minute ferry ride. Taxi services are also accessible on the island.