The Hamptons refers to the towns of South Hampton and East Hampton. Located at the eastern end of Long Island, these towns are favorite summer retreats for many vacationers. Those who like crowds and club atmosphere should visit The Hamptons between July and August. During the remaining time of the year The Hamptons are a tranquil place full of great things to do Below you will find a list of things to do and attractions, as well as travel statistics on comparison shopping, vacation planning and themes, and some lodging options.
Rated among the best in the world, The Hamptons beaches are recognized for their beauty and white sand. Visitors of a Hamptons summer rental will find the bay beaches are less crowded than ocean beaches and offer calmer surf. Golfing at The Hamptons is truly unique. Those staying at a Hamptons bed and breakfast can head to the Montauk Downs State Park. Located only a 15 minute drive from East Hampton; this park offers one of the best public golf courses in America. Other excellent public golf course in the area is the Bethpage in Farmingdale. Wine fanatics visiting a Hamptons house rental will feel at paradise when vacationing at The Hamptons. Home to over 50 vineyards of different sizes, visitors to the area will be delighted when tasting international award winning wines and some of the most exclusive wines served in luxurious New York City restaurants.
According to stats collected, 67 percent of the vacation planners showed interest in comparison shopping among Hamptons vacation rentals, bed and breakfasts, hotels, and resorts. 53 percent showed interest in comparing quotes for lodging in the Hamptons area including Hampton Bays, Springville, East Quogue, Jamesport, Westhampton Beach, Southampton, Mattituck, Water Mill, Riverhead, Northville, Cutchogue, Remsenburg, Bridgehampton, Calverton, Reeves Park, and Peconic, and Sagaponack. Study results reveal that mindful and careful travelers who began their trip preparation two and more months in advance represented the 53 percent. Those vacationers who sent their inquiries looking for a place to stay one to two months prior to their arrival represented the 258 percent. Typical last minute travelers represented the 17 percent and they inquired within the last month before the arriving to their Hamptons lodging. The most popular vacation theme for the Hamptons area is family reunions with 57 percent of the traveler’s inquiries requesting accommodations for groups of more than 4 adults, 25 percent for families with children, 14 percent for couples, and 14 percent for people traveling alone.
At a Hamptons vacation rental you will feel just like at home, but with a variety of amenities that will make your vacation an unforgettable experience. Below, there are two great lodging options to explore:
Sag Harbor Retreat Vacation Rental: Architect’s home ,a five minute walk to a sandy private bay beach,1.25 miles to the center of the Sag Harbor Village Center,close to East Hampton and Bridgehampton (perfect for Bridgehampton Classic Horse Show or the Hampton’s international Film Festival). This house has three master bedrooms, (one king bed and two set of twins that can be converted to kings). Beautifully furnished with Modern,Asian accents, and Mid Century Modern pieces, the house is sophisticated yet comfortable and casual,fitting the ultimate Hampton Retreat.
Hamptons NY Vacation House: Lovely, just built three bedroom, three bath Hamptons vacation home available for rental for weekends, weekly or monthly. The house abuts a beautiful nature preserve with hiking trails. The Master bedroom has a queen bed and bathroom with a marble shower and a jacuzzi tub. There is also a loft.The first floor of this Hamptons vacation rental has two more bedrooms–one with twin beds, another with a queen. Two full bathrooms and one half bath, an airy Great Room with a brick fireplace. Directly between the towns of Sag Harbor and Bridgehampton; about 2.5 miles to the ocean.