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Wildwood State Park

A 600-acre forested park with bluffside views, beach access and hiking trails near Long Island Sound.

Wildwood State Park, located at 790 Hulse Landing Road in Wading River, NY, offers a serene escape into nature. Spanning 600 acres of undeveloped hardwood forest, the park culminates at a high bluff overlooking the Long Island Sound, providing breathtaking views and a tranquil environment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming in the cool waters of the Sound, fishing, and picnicking at shaded tables. The park features 11.5 miles of hiking and cross-country skiing trails, a children’s playground, and seasonal recreation programs.

To complement your visit to Wildwood State Park, consider staying at one of these nearby Luxury Beach Getaway properties:

After Dune Delight – Steps from the beach, this home offers a seamless blend of comfort and coastal
Casa Playa – A modern beach house with stunning views, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
Artist’s Nature Retreat – A tranquil haven nestled in nature, ideal for those seeking peace and inspiration.
Coastal Retreat – Offers a waterfront setting with a deck to enjoy panoramic views.
Beachfront Romance – A rustic home with a private beach, combining seclusion and beauty.

Each of these properties provides a unique experience, ensuring a memorable stay near Wildwood State Park.

790 Hulse Landing Road, Wading River, New York 11792, US

(631) 929-4314

https://parks.ny.gov/parks/wildwood/details.aspx

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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.