Stony Brook Vacation Rentals, New York: homes, house rentals & more

Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Stony Brook that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and WiFi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Windows on the Sea ★ Modern Pool & Beach Retreat ★ 100 ft to Beach ★ 2 Masters

Sleeps 12 · 5 bedrooms · 3+ bathrooms

Designer beach cottage & studio with bikes, outdoor shower, deck - walk to beach

Sleeps 12 · 5 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

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Explore the waterfront setting in Stony Brook

The island views and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Stony Brook. Travelers to this romantic city praise the university setting, football games and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Stony Brook

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Stony Brook a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Stonebridge Golf Links and Country Club (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
Town of Brookhaven Wildlife and Ecology Center (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
Boomers! Medford (11.2 mi / 18 km)
Country Club of Fairfield (15.6 mi / 25 km)
Harmony Vineyards (1.2 mi / 2 km)
BounceU Smithtown (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stony Brook

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Stony Brook is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Avalon Park and Preserve (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
Sunken Meadow State Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
Private (6.8 mi / 11 km)
Lake Ronkonkoma (7 mi / 11.3 km)
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
Fire Island National Seashore (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Stony Brook

The nearest airport is in MacArthur Airport (ISP), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Shirley, NY (WSH-Brookhaven Calabro), which is 15.6 mi (25.2 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, the main station is Stony Brook Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Stony Brook?

According to our research, houses are the most popular type of vacation property in Stony Brook. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you find the perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Stony Brook?

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stony Brook?

The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Stony Brook depends on when you're traveling and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Stony Brook?

A swimming pool and off-street parking options are a couple of the most popular rental amenities guests are searching for in Stony Brook. Vrbo vacation rentals come in all shapes and sizes and have a selection of features to make your time away more comfortable and convenient.

What are the top attractions for families in Stony Brook?

Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Stony Brook is a snap with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
West Meadow Beach Historic District
Mather House Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Stony Brook?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Stony Brook vacation rental before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Stony Brook for?

It's really down to the Stony Brook property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.