Stony Brook, New York holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Stony Brook that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Stony Brook

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

Activities and attractions in Stony Brook

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Stony Brook a fun spot to go on holiday. 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 (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
Town of Brookhaven Wildlife and Ecology Center (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
Sky Zone (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
Bowl Long Island at Patchogue (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
Country Club of Fairfield (15.6 mi / 25 km)
Harmony Vineyards (1.2 mi / 2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stony Brook

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Stony Brook. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

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)
SUSA Orlin & Cohen Sports Complex (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Fire Island National Seashore (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Transport options to and around Stony Brook

The closest airport is in Islip, NY (ISP-MacArthur), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Shirley, NY (WSH-Brookhaven Calabro), which is 15.6 mi (25.2 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Stony Brook Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Stony Brook?

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

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Stony Brook?

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

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

The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Stony Brook depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz 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 home amenities in Stony Brook?

A swimming pool and off-street parking options are a couple of the most popular home amenities guests are searching for in Stony Brook. Stayz holiday homes 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 holiday home in Stony Brook?

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

How long can I rent a holiday home 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 Stayz'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.