Discover Your Perfect Crescent Beach Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Crescent Beach

New
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
£781/Night For 7 Nights £5,470
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
398.26 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • View
£155/Night For 7 Nights £1,082
9.8
Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
£284/Night For 7 Nights £1,990
New
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
£675/Night For 7 Nights £4,724
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
904.17 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Internet
£88/Night For 7 Nights £614
9.4
Exceptional
(81 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
£104/Night For 7 Nights £730
New
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
£673/Night For 7 Nights £4,708
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
House
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
£679/Night For 7 Nights £4,751
9.2
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Private Pool
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
£245/Night For 7 Nights £1,716
New
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
£519/Night For 7 Nights £3,631
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
11000.72 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
House
  • Parking
  • Child Friendly
£289/Night For 7 Nights £2,023
New
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Air Conditioner
£495/Night For 7 Nights £3,462

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Crescent Beach Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Crescent Beach

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here can significantly enhance your experience, as the ideal season for enjoying the region's tranquil beaches and scenic surroundings varies throughout the year.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can enjoy the warm weather and lively atmosphere at Crescent Beach. This is the peak time for visitors seeking a relaxing seaside escape with ideal swimming conditions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75-85°F - Nighttime: 60-70°F
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Early Fall (September to October)

Early fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making it an excellent period for enjoying the natural beauty and peaceful ambiance here without the peak season rush.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70-78°F - Nighttime: 55-65°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Late Fall to Early Winter (November to December)

This time sees a slowdown in visitors, providing a quiet and serene environment perfect for those seeking tranquility and scenic solitude at this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50-60°F - Nighttime: 40-50°F
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Winter (January to February)

The region experiences colder weather during winter, but this off-peak period offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the area’s peaceful landscape and cozy accommodations without the crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 35-45°F - Nighttime: 25-35°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Crescent Beach

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a spacious outdoor patio for dining or relaxing while taking in the scenic views of the area.
  • Take advantage of a private backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings with family and friends.
  • Relax in a screened-in porch, offering a comfortable space to unwind while enjoying the fresh air.
  • Make use of a lush lawn area ideal for outdoor play or picnics in this charming destination.
  • Benefit from access to nearby outdoor recreational facilities such as beaches, parks, or walking trails.
  • Utilize a barbecue grill for outdoor cooking and entertaining during your stay here.
  • Experience the convenience of ample parking space for easy access to your outdoor adventures in the region.
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Family Activities

  • Beachcombing and Sandcastle Building: Enjoy leisurely days exploring Crescent Beach, where you can collect seashells and create sandcastles with your family along the shoreline.
  • Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Experience the calm waters of Shelter Island’s nearby waterways by renting kayaks or paddleboards for a fun aquatic adventure suitable for all ages.
  • Birdwatching and Nature Walks: Discover the region’s natural beauty through family-friendly nature trails and birdwatching opportunities, immersing yourselves in the local flora and fauna.
  • Family-Friendly Dining and Picnics: Dine at charming local eateries or enjoy a relaxing picnic on Crescent Beach, making the most of this scenic coastal destination for quality family time.
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Adult Activities

  • Sunset Beach Walks: Stroll along the pristine shores at sunset to enjoy breathtaking views typical of this coastal region.
  • Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters surrounding Shelter Island Heights with a relaxing day on the water, perfect for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.
  • Visit the Local Art Galleries: Discover unique artworks and meet local artists in the area's vibrant gallery scene that celebrates creative expression nearby.
  • Explore Nature Trails: Hike through scenic trails that wind through the region’s natural landscapes, offering peaceful retreats and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Crescent Beach Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local beaches: Take advantage of the nearby shoreline to enjoy relaxing days by the water, soaking up the sun and experiencing the natural beauty that makes this destination special.
  • Visit nearby parks and nature reserves: Discover peaceful spots in the region where you can hike, bike, or simply unwind surrounded by scenic landscapes.
  • Sample regional cuisine: Dine at local eateries and cafes to taste authentic flavors that reflect the area's culinary charm and enrich your stay.
  • Plan outdoor activities: Engage in activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing to make the most of your time here and connect with the region's aquatic environment.

Transportation Options

  • Personal Vehicle: Having your own car offers the flexibility to explore the scenic region surrounding Crescent Beach at your own pace.
  • Ferry Services: Ferry options connect here to nearby islands, providing a convenient and picturesque way to access additional coastal attractions.
  • Local Taxis and Ridesharing: Reliable taxi and rideshare services are readily available for short trips within Shelter Island Heights and to neighboring areas.
  • Public Transportation: Bus routes serve the region, offering affordable and accessible transportation to key destinations around Crescent Beach and beyond.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for the Sea and Nature: Locals value their connection to the region’s coastal environment, often demonstrating this through sustainable practices and mindful interactions with the natural surroundings.
  • Community Festivals and Events: Participating in or attending local celebrations reflects the area's close-knit spirit and love for sharing traditions with visitors.
  • Preservation of Historical Heritage: Respecting the area's history is common, with many residents and visitors honoring old landmarks and historical sites during their stay.
  • Casual Coastal Etiquette: The laid-back vibe here encourages relaxed manners, especially when engaging in outdoor activities along the shoreline or at local eateries.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crescent Beach?

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Crescent Beach?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 570 in the Crescent Beach area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Crescent Beach. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Crescent Beach?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual property owner. You should review the specific listing details or contact the owner directly to understand the terms and any applicable fees.

4. How do I ensure my booking in Shelter Island Heights is secure?

To guarantee a secure booking, make sure to book through a reputable platform that offers verified listings and secure payment options. Contact the property owner if you have questions before finalizing your reservation.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes may apply. These details are typically included in the listing description, but it’s best to confirm with the property owner before completing your reservation.

6. Can I find pet-friendly vacation rentals in the region?

Yes, many vacation rentals in this area welcome pets. Be sure to filter your search for pet-friendly options and check the property rules regarding animals before booking.

7. What amenities are typically available in vacation rentals around this destination?

Amenities can vary widely, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, outdoor spaces, and parking. Review each listing carefully or contact the owner to confirm the amenities you desire for your stay.

Best Vacation Homes in Crescent Beach

9.9
Exceptional
(86 Reviews)
365.97 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Bed & Breakfast
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
£253/Night For 7 Nights £1,773
New
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Group Friendly Other
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
£632/Night For 7 Nights £4,426
9.9
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
602.78 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
£175/Night For 7 Nights £1,227
10.0
Exceptional
(150 Reviews)
1300 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
£385/Night For 7 Nights £2,698
10.0
Exceptional
(82 Reviews)
700 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View Condo
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
£367/Night For 7 Nights £2,572
10.0
Exceptional
(77 Reviews)
1 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cottage
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
£348/Night For 7 Nights £2,435
10.0
Exceptional
(45 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
£229/Night For 7 Nights £1,602
10.0
Exceptional
(44 Reviews)
1100 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
£227/Night For 7 Nights £1,591
10.0
Exceptional
(42 Reviews)
5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
£311/Night For 7 Nights £2,181
10.0
Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
1400 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cottage
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
£352/Night For 7 Nights £2,466
10.0
Exceptional
(33 Reviews)
1200 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cottage
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
£1,301/Night For 7 Nights £9,111
10.0
Exceptional
(28 Reviews)
900 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
£252/Night For 7 Nights £1,766