Kismet holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other holiday rentals in Kismet that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Kismet

  • Beachside Bliss: Enjoy the sandy shores and water sports at Kismet Beach.
  • Urban Park Delights: Relax in the city’s well-maintained urban park, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the charming Kismet Museum to delve into local heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic national and state parks for a range of recreational activities.
  • Coastal Charm: Experience the warm community atmosphere and picturesque coastal living.

Popular types of accommodation in Kismet

Welcome to Kismet, a charming coastal village located on Fire Island in New York. Known for its pristine beaches and tranquil atmosphere, Kismet offers a perfect getaway for relaxation and outdoor adventures. Explore the scenic shoreline, indulge in beachside picnics, or enjoy water sports. With a variety of private holiday homes, cottages, and apartments available for rent, you’ll find the ideal accommodation for your stay in this idyllic destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of a secluded retreat in Kismet with a private holiday home, offering the ultimate personal haven.
  • Apartments: Enjoy the convenience and style of a modern apartment, perfect for a cosy city break in Kismet.
  • Cottages: Relish a quaint and charming cottage stay in Kismet, ideal for a peaceful countryside escape.
  • Condos: Indulge in the sleek, contemporary feel of a condo in Kismet, blending comfort with urban elegance.
  • Cabins: Embrace the rustic allure of a cabin in Kismet, perfect for an intimate retreat amidst nature.**

Top attractions near Kismet

Kismet, New York offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy its urban park, explore the charming Kismet Museum, and relax on the inviting Kismet Beach. The city’s scenic national and state parks provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, ensuring a well-rounded cultural and nature-filled holiday. Ideal for those seeking a blend of beachside leisure and active exploration, Kismet is a destination not to be missed.

  • Ocean Beach: A serene sandy retreat with refreshing beach vibes, located 3km from Kismet, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the coastline.
  • Fire Island Lighthouse: A historic beacon, exuding cultural charm and positioned 1km from Kismet, offering captivating views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
  • Robert Moses State Park: A national park showcasing outdoor adventures, stunning scenery and invigorating experiences, situated 8km from Kismet.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic escape in Kismet? Enjoy exploring charming local spots, delightful cafés and scenic parks. Wander hand in hand through cobbled streets and savour intimate moments in cosy hideaways, perfect for a couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the beautiful beaches of Kismet, perfect for sandcastle building and swimming. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the coastal paths, or take part in nature walks to discover local wildlife, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of Kismet, perfect for sunbathing and beach games. Consider a group bike ride around the scenic paths or try paddleboarding for a bit of adventure. End your day with a delightful seafood feast at a local eatery, enjoying fresh catches from the Atlantic.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kismet

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Kismet with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kismet with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kismet: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged friend. If you identify with this sentiment, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kismet: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Kismet

Kismet, New York, is a charming village perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque scenery, visitors can enjoy relaxing on the sandy shores or engaging in recreational activities. The warm community atmosphere is complemented by local facilities, including a market and shopping centre, catering to all your needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly experiences or a romantic getaway, Kismet offers a delightful escape that captures the essence of coastal living.

  • Long Island: Long Island is a naturally featured island destination, situated 18km from Kismet. It offers a delightful mix of family-oriented and city-themed outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring vibrant shopping areas, engaging in educational pursuits, and visiting bustling shopping centre hubs. Key local attractions encompass scenic beaches, lively tourist precincts, and charming public squares. This destination is perfect for those looking to combine urban conveniences with the tranquillity of island life.
  • Fire Island: Fire Island, another island gem located 5km from Kismet, is renowned for its outdoor and romantic atmosphere. It is an ideal retreat for those seeking a beachside escape with a touch of adventure. Travellers can stroll along the boardwalk, explore quaint shopping areas, or relax in recreational zones. The local landmarks, including beautiful beaches, serene lakes, and family-friendly beach spots, make Fire Island a compelling choice for holidaymakers desiring a blend of nature and leisure.
  • Ocean Beach: Ocean Beach, a nearby city just 5km from Kismet, offers a vibrant and family-friendly experience along the coast. With an emphasis on beach and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course, wander through dynamic shopping areas, or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk. Attractions such as expansive beaches, family-oriented beach settings, and picturesque lakes highlight the city’s appeal, making it a well-rounded destination for a memorable holiday.

Best time to go to Kismet

If you're planning a trip to Kismet, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or manage your existing itineraries. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Kismet

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Kismet. This city is well-known for its island views and beaches. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Kismet

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kismet a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stonebridge Golf Links and Country Club (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Adventureland (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Bethpage Black (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Bergen Point Golf Course (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • United Skates (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kismet

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kismet is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean Beach (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Robert Moses Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Islip Town Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Sailors' Haven (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Gilgo Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Transport to and around Kismet

Fly into Islip, NY (ISP-MacArthur), the closest airport, located 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic), which is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kismet?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Kismet, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Stayz has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kismet?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kismet?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Kismet travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want.
What are popular home amenities in Kismet?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Kismet include an ocean view, a barbecue grill and a beach view. Whether you're taking a trip with friends, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes come with the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people you love.
What are the top attractions for families in Kismet?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Kismet is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Ocean Beach
  • Robert Moses Beach
  • Lighthouse Beach

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kismet?
Kismet has four holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kismet?
You'll have to check with the Kismet holiday property you want on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kismet for?
It's up to the Kismet property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into Stayz. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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