Shelter Island House, Shelter Island Heights – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 569$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

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

A block from Sunset Beach

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8.7

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4.7

4.5

Accommodations

Shelter Island House offers 11 graciously sized rooms with chic décor, local art, and spa bathrooms featuring oversized showers and soaking tubs. The rooms include bathrobes and upscale C.O. Bigelow bath amenities. Garden views are available from every room, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Chez Marie, the on-site restaurant, specializes in artisanal small plates influenced by local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary options paired with craft cocktails in the intimate bar atmosphere. The Tavern provides options for casual dining with a menu featuring seasonal dishes and local favorites.

Location

Located just a block from Crescent Beach, Shelter Island House offers easy access to various outdoor activities. The hotel is situated in a tranquil setting, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions. The ferry connections make it accessible from NYC in approximately two hours.

Amenities

The hotel features an outdoor seasonal pool, complimentary bicycles for local exploration, and beach chairs available for guests' convenience. A daily continental breakfast is included, providing a fresh start to each day. Guests can gather at the gazebo for evening cocktails or enjoy the outdoor fire pit.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Shelter Island House accommodates pets in select rooms, allowing for a maximum of two dogs under 50 lbs with prior approval. A non-refundable deposit is required for a pet stay. The nearby natural surroundings offer plenty of space for a pet-friendly getaway.

Highlights

Location: Just a block from Crescent Beach

Accommodations: Graciously sized rooms with spa bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant Chez Marie with artisanal dishes

Amenities: Outdoor seasonal pool and complimentary bicycles

Pet-Friendly: Two dogs allowed under 50 lbs

Must-do experiences

Visit the enchanting Crescent Beach for a stunning sunset view.
Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Shelter Island Fish Market.
Explore the lush trails of Mashomack Preserve for birdwatching.
Try the famous lobster rolls at the Sunset Beach restaurant.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the nearby Chequit Inn for local flavors.

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Shelter Island House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Queen Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Shelter Island House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

At Shelter Island House, dining delights embrace the essence of American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, offering a cozy haven for guests seeking authentic culinary experiences. Enjoy meals infused with seasonal flavors, whether by the flicker of a fireplace or under the warmth of the sun by the pool.

Osprey Bar and Lounge

American

Ambiance

Nestled beside a cozy bar, with outdoor seating by the swimming pool, this inviting space is perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A menu crafted by a passionate chef featuring dishes that highlight local farmers' and fishermen's freshest produce, ideal for unwinding after a day of island exploration.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Shelter Island House Hotel 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

Venture Out Shelter Island Paddle Board Rentals

2100 ft

Landmark

Dering Harbor Marina

1.0 mi

Event hall

Sylvester Manor Educational Farm

1.2 mi

Beach

Crescent Beach

3000 ft

Church

Our Lady of the Isle Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Shelter Island Tennis Club

4200 ft

Amusement Park

Greenport Antique Carousel

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sylvester Manor

1.1 mi

Island

Shelter Island

1.5 mi

Market

The Gatehouse At Sylvester Manor

1.1 mi

Church

Shelter Island Presbyterian Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fireboat Firefighter Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Railroad Museum of Long Island

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shelter Island Kayak

1.3 mi

Landmark

Congregation Tifereth Israel

1.9 mi

Landmark

Manhansett Chapel Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation

1.9 mi

Church

Saint Marys Episcopal Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shelter Island Whale's Tail

1.5 mi

Landmark

Camera Obscura

2.0 mi

Gallery

Nova Constellatio Gallery

2.1 mi

Harbour

Greenport

2.1 mi

Museum

Havens House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Shelter Island Tennis

1.7 mi

Landmark

Fire Fighter Ship New York

1.9 mi

Landmark

Greenport Theatre

2.0 mi

Landmark

Long Island Train Museam

1.9 mi

Nearby

Shelter Island Country Club

1900 ft

Golf Course

Shelter Island Golf Course

1900 ft

Sunset Beach

1900 ft

Restaurants

Eagle Deli

2200 ft

25 W Neck Rd

Explore Shelter Island Heights

Explore Shelter Island

Crescent Beach

11 minutes walking

Crescent Beach offers soft sands and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Dering Harbor Marina

20 minutes walking

Dering Harbor Marina features beautiful views and boating opportunities, ideal for both relaxation and water sports.

Shelter Island Country Club

7 minutes walking

The Shelter Island Country Club has golf facilities and scenic surroundings, great for a round of golf.

Sylvester Manor Educational Farm

20 minutes walking

Sylvester Manor educates visitors about agriculture and history, with guided tours and local events.

Kayaking at Crescent Beach

11 minutes walking

Kayaking offers a thrilling way to explore local waters. Rentals available at nearby beach sites.

Yoga Classes at Sylvester Manor

20 minutes walking

Occasional yoga classes amidst lush greenery provide a calming experience for relaxation.

Eagle Deli

8 minutes walking

Eagle Deli offers casual dining with local favorites, including sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite.

The Gatehouse At Sylvester Manor

20 minutes walking

The Gatehouse features farm-to-table dishes in a rustic setting, ideal for a leisurely dinner.

Shelter Island Whale's Tail

25 minutes walking

Shelter Island Whale's Tail offers vibrant nightlife with occasional live music, ideal for an evening out.

Sunset Beach

7 minutes walking

Sunset Beach boasts breathtaking views and beach bonfires, perfect for family-friendly evenings by the shore.

Getting around

City Centre

Shelter Island Heights16 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shelter Island House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 9 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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Questions of the users

About Shelter Island House

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?

12 November 2024

Shelter Island House is just a short 5-minute walk from Crescent Beach, making it easy to enjoy a day by the water.

Are there dining options available nearby since the on-site restaurant is closed?

15 January 2025

Yes, while the restaurant is currently closed for the season, the outdoor bar operates Wednesday to Sunday from 14:00 to 20:00, and various nearby restaurants are open for meals.

What floors are the accommodations located on?

30 March 2025

Accommodations are available on both the first and second floors, though specific room assignments cannot be guaranteed.

Is there a shuttle service to the beach, and what other transportation options are available?

22 April 2025

There isn't a shuttle service, but taxi services are available on Shelter Island, and Crescent Beach is easily accessible with a quick 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Is Shelter Island House located in Westbrook, CT?

10 February 2025

No, Shelter Island House is situated in Shelter Island, NY.

Are pets allowed at Shelter Island House?

18 March 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs under 50 lbs in designated rooms, with prior approval and a non-refundable deposit required.

What complimentary amenities are provided for guests?

05 May 2025

Guests can enjoy several complimentary amenities, including Wi-Fi, bicycles, beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are there any recommendations for activities to do nearby?

27 June 2025

Visitors can explore scenic beaches, engage in kayaking, biking, or enjoy local dining experiences. Additionally, wine tastings at nearby vineyards are highly recommended.

What is the ambiance like at the on-site restaurant?

15 August 2025

Chez Marie offers a sophisticated dining experience with an elegant decor, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or celebrating special occasions.

Can the entire hotel be rented for family or group gatherings?

12 December 2025

Yes, group rentals are available for those wanting to enjoy a family or group getaway, offering a luxurious beach setting for reunions.