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Cedar Point County Park

A 607‑acre coastal preserve with trails, camping, fishing, and a historic lighthouse linked by a natural sand spit.

Cedar Point County Park, located at 5 Cedar Point Road in East Hampton, spans an impressive 607 acres of rugged coastline and forested dunes. The park features a nearly one-mile outer beach along Gardiner’s Bay and is home to the historic Cedar Island Lighthouse. Visitors will find a wealth of outdoor activities: two trekking trails (including the popular Cedar Point Lighthouse Loop), surfcasting for striped bass or bluefish, boat and rowboat rentals, scuba diving, and licensed seasonal waterfowl hunting. Leashed dogs are welcome, and the sweeping views across Gardiner’s Bay make this spot ideal for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

These Luxury Beach Getaway properties offer elegant, family-friendly stays within approximately 20–30 miles, ideal after a day exploring Cedar Point:

East Hampton Retreat – A refined home in East Hampton with heated pool, BBQ, and home office—perfect for combining relaxation with luxury.
After Dune Delight – Steps from the beach, this coastal home brings modern comfort to the shoreline.
Casa Playa – Sleek, contemporary beach house with stunning waterfront views.
Artist’s Nature Retreat – A serene, creatively inspired sanctuary nestled near nature and water.
Coastal Retreat – Waterfront property featuring a panoramic deck and peaceful views.

Each offers the signature relaxed luxury and family-friendly experience of Luxury Beach Getaway, providing an ideal base for exploring Cedar Point County Park.

5 Cedar Point Road, East Hampton, New York 11937, US

(631) 852-7620

https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Parks/Our-Parks/Cedar-Point-County-Park

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Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Shinnecock is laid out utilizing the natural topography of the Shinnecock Hills, and resembles a number of the courses on the British Isles. It has long been recognized as one of the top courses of the world, and has been the scene of notable U.S.G.A. events since its beginning. These include the second U.S. Open Championship and U.S. Amateur in 1896, the Women’s Amateur in 1900, and the Walker Cup Match in 1977. The U.S. Open Championship was held at Shinnecock again in 1986, and in 1995 for the 100th anniversary of the Open, and again in 2004 and 2018. The 2026 U.S. Open Championship will be held at Shinnecock. The course is generally not open to the public.

Featured Luxury Beach Getaway Rentals in Southampton

1. Sprawling Southampton Home Private Pool

Located in Southampton.
Features: private pool, pet-friendly, game room (ping-pong table), lots of amenities.
Nearby attractions list from property: includes “Shinnecock Lobster Factory (2.4 miles)” — relevant as a local landmark.
Why this one works: Large home, great for groups, within Southampton giving good access to the tournament venue and Hamptons amenities.