
Waterfront holiday rentals in Southold
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Explore 80 holiday rentals in Southold

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Southold holiday rentals start at €131 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Southold holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Southold stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Southold
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Private beach, fully updated house, on 2 acres.
Each the special magic that only the Hamptons offer—historic charm, a rural atmosphere, white sandy beaches and a relaxed lifestyle—while staying in this light-filled three-story cottage. Tucked away on a beautiful 2.2-acre wooded lot, this bayside oasis offers a tranquil retreat, with deer sightings, private beach access, stunning view and picture-perfect sunsets. A short drive to the beaches and town, quick trips to nearby shops, market stands, restaurants, museums and Jackson Pollack house.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Stunning sunset charming waterfront home 4 seasons
Want to relax and enjoy the water and sunsets? This home has a very relaxed vibe, whether you are grilling outside, kayaking, going to the beach, reading a book as the sound of the waves gently wash up on shore or even enjoying a glass of your preferred beverage on the deck as you gaze into the horizon, there is a sense of comfort and tranquility. Very nice open kitchen looking out into the bay. It really is a nice getaway and an environment to take a break and recharge the senses. Enjoy!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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
Bayview house with salt water pool & private chef
My bay view house is a little slice of paradise! Steps to Front and Main street its perfectly located to explore Greenports many restaurants and activities. With a fully enclosed and private backyard you and your guests will enjoy a heated salt water pool, brand new outdoor furniture, a fire pit, grill and plenty of shade. Inside I've updated furniture, have all new linens and the beds a super comfy. Celebrating something special? My private chef services are available at an additional cost.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
A-Frame cabin with private beach & epic sunsets
Just a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, this home is the perfect beach getaway spot, with a few steps from the deck to the private beach with its beautiful view across the Great South Bay. Remote work with stunning water views through the wall of windows & in cold weather light a fire while sunlight floods the living space. Two queen bedrooms & bunk bed room sleeps 6 guests, great for families or a small gathering of friends. 5 min drive to ocean beach with great swimming & surfing at Smith Point.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Savor Ocean Sunsets at a Soothing Beachfront Haven
Newly renovated and featured as a top Airbnb by New York Magazine, The Beach Cottage has been designed and decorated in a modern organic style, with a palette of whites and neutrals to create a serene and peaceful escape. Relax in the airy, light and open living room, which features a wall of glass for indoor/outdoor living with expansive, uninterrupted water views. Stay on the property for swimming, beach walks, sunsets and BBQs - or venture out to enjoy all the North Fork has to offer.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Coastal Cottage on the Water
A coastal cottage on the water surrounded by vineyards and farm stands on the North Fork. Unwind in the backyard with a private view of the Goldsmith's Inlet where you can watch the sunrise, bird watch, and admire our local swans. A quick 5-minute walk to the Long Island Sound where you can sunbathe, swim, kayak, and watch the beautiful sunset. Conveniently located near Greenport, Orient, and Southold. *IMPORTANT* Kayaks and grill are only available from May 1st to October 31st.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Hamptons WaterLiving-Dock, Kayak, Beach, EV charge
[FOLLOW US on INSTA @29watersedge] 1-mile from the beach, this child-friendly waterfront Southampton home is a perfect family getaway. Ready for watersports: kayak, paddleboard, boat, or jet ski. Walk down to the beach for a swim in the bay. At home, the backyard has it all: large dock, fire pit, swing/playset, hammock, grill, & oversized deck to take in the views. Surrounded by nature and water, you are just minutes from restaurants and shopping in Southampton Village &Sag Harbor.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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
North Fork Sound Front Home with Pool
This Long Island Sound front property on nearly three acres of land with an inground, custom designed, gunite pool is the perfect vacation home. Walk down the ramp to your private beach for a kayak, paddle board or swim in the summer and enjoy a luxurious outdoor shower afterwards. In the fall and winter months, enjoy the extensive book collection and stay cozy by the fireplaces. Spacious and bright, this home has a unique aesthetic and can accommodate 8 guests comfortably.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Beautiful Waterview Condo on the North Fork of LI
Waterview luxury suite accommodates up to 6 guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms located on the North Fork of Long Island at The Cliffside Resort Condominiums in Greenport, New York. This location is minutes from town as well as wineries and centrally located to the ferry which can take you to Shelter Island and the South Fork. The resort is well maintained with a pool , BBQ grills and private beach access as well as ample parking for guests.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Modern Farmhouse Steps to Beach & Love Lane
Our home is professionally designed and set on a spacious, manicured green parcel enclosed by a Cul-de-sac with complete privacy inside and out. The home is designed with all modern conveniences and is located less than a 5 minute walk to Love Lane (Mattituck's charming downtown), Veteran's Beach (one of the best beaches on the Northfork) and the Mattituck train station. It is a place to relax, unwind and enjoy all that North Fork has to offer.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Southold
Waterfront apartment rentals

Hamptons Waterfront Suite | Private Hot Tub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Waterfront Greenport Getaway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Greenport Condo with Stunning Views & Beach Access
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Sugarloaf Annex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Waterfront Gem!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Amazing Greenport Village Apartment in CENTER!
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
CHIC WATER VIEW APT. ON SHELTER ISLAND
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Private waterside retreat- Vineyards/Outlets
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Hamptons Oceanfront Oasis
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Hamptons Waterfront- Great Location- On the bay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Elevated house with stunning views of Narrow Bay💙
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Gorgeous Waterfront and Indoor Pool Family Oasis!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Ritz-East Hampton Cottage- 5 stars
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
The North Star: Greenport Waterview Beach Getaway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Waterfront Beach Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Lakefront NoFo Cottage, walkable to public beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

Waterfront Condo C-204 at The Cliffside Resort
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Beachside Waterview 2Br Condo w/ Pool in Greenport
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Beautiful 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool-Side Condo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Waterfront Escape | Private Beach, Pool & Views
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Southold?
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