Stretching across 3 square miles of Long Island’s gorgeous northeast coast, Westhampton Beach is a cherished vacation spot for everyone from New Yorkers looking to escape for the weekend to groups of family and friends wanting to soak up the relaxed lifestyle over the summer months. Find your perfect Westhampton Beach vacation rental then set out to enjoy all that this Hamptons hotspot has to offer. Chill out on white-sand beaches, show off your moves on the golf course, or get together with your besties to enjoy your favorite comfort food at a lively downtown café.
A culture fix is part of the deal here. And, you’ll find a variety of historical homes within the choice of Westhampton Beach vacation rentals, with some dating back as far as the 1800s. Continue your journey into the past at the Westhampton Beach Historical Society and Tuthill House Museum. Housed in a quaint 19th-century house, this family-friendly museum offers a taste of early life in Westhampton Beach. If you prefer something with a more modern flavor, the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center showcases both local and touring performances of everything from thought-provoking plays to side-splitting comedy acts.
You can bank on spending at least some of your trip simply working on your tan, but you’ll also find a range of activities to make your trip Instagram-worthy. Grab a day pass for Lashley Beach where you can hang out with the locals and enjoy fishing from the rock jetties or head further afield, past the West Hampton Dunes, to Cupsogue Beach County Park where scuba diving and surfing are the order of the day. In need of a little shade? Head to Main Street to sample the downtown culinary scene; you’ll find everything from quaint cafés to gourmet bakeries.
Summer is the time to see-and-be-seen in the Hamptons and there’s little denying the appeal of kicking back in an oceanfront Westhampton Beach vacation rental when the sun is shining. If celebrity spotting is not on your bucket list, though, the off-season between September and May offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a little downtime while avoiding the summer crowds. Swap time at the beach for an afternoon splashing about in the pool, indulge in a few glasses of your favorite tipple on the Hamptons wine trail or trawl the boutiques in nearby Southampton for flash new additions to your wardrobe.
While the appeal of the beach is huge on a trip to the Hamptons, be sure to leave time to explore the area’s lush green spaces. The Quogue Wildlife Refuge, a sprawling 300-acre nature reserve 10 minutes from Westhampton Beach, is a family favorite with 7 distinct trails and resident animals such as the Eastern Screech Owl and the African Spurred Tortoise among the welcoming committee. Should your energy levels stretch to an invigorating hike, head to Long Island State Pine Barrens Reserve. This fascinating space, Long Island’s last remaining wilderness area, includes a portion of the Paumanok Path, the peninsula’s version of the Appalachian Trail.
The nearest airport is in MacArthur Airport (ISP), located 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Westhampton, NY (FOK-Francis S. Gabreski), which is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, the main station is Westhampton Station.
From extravagant condos to rustic log cabins, Vrbo has properties to suit all sorts of tastes and budgets. Here are some of the top vacation rentals in Westhampton Beach:
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If you're ready to relax and completely switch off for a night or two, you'll find lots of fabulous weekend getaways in and around Westhampton Beach. Recharge your batteries at one of these top options:
Studio apartments are a hard act to beat when it comes to location, convenience and character. Escape to one of these studio apartments for rent in or near Westhampton Beach and experience the local culture:
There are loads of attractions around Westhampton Beach to put on your to-do list. Feed your inner culture fan and visit Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center and Quogue Community Hall.
Yes, you sure can! Vrbo's short-term rentals in Westhampton Beach are a great alternative to your typical cookie-cutter hotel room. Offering many of the comforts of home, you'll slide right into vacation mode as soon as you arrive. Try these fantastic rentals on for size:
Whether spent in a cabin, a cottage or a condo, a romantic weekend getaway is a perfect way to add some fire to your relationship. Whisk your honey away for a couple of leisurely days at one of these escapes in or near Westhampton Beach:
You'll find some magnificent mansions for rent in and near Westhampton Beach. If you're looking for somewhere with ample space as well as a large serve of wow factor, these architectural stunners will tick your boxes:
Sneak a peek at these large group vacation rentals in or near Westhampton Beach where you won't have to leave anyone off your invite list:
Nothing screams fun like a pool does. Grab your inflatable flamingo and check out these houses in or near Westhampton Beach that feature this vacation essential:
Westhampton Beach has a humid subtropical climate, with average summertime temperatures ranging from 70 ºF to 75 ºF. But you don't have to wait until summertime to visit. Take a look at the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the ideal Westhampton Beach vacation rental and plan your escape for any time of year.
Whether you're getting away with the kiddos or you're taking your cousins, aunts and uncles along, family vacations spell fun. These large rentals in and around Westhampton Beach have space for everyone — along with everything you need to keep them all happy:
If you're eager to visit some family-friendly attractions in the area, Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge is a fun day out for all ages.
Nothing says "VIP getaway" like having a pool right inside your house. Pack your bikini and go for a dip in the privacy of one of these spacious houses in or near Westhampton Beach:
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