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Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views

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Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis, computer monitors
Property grounds
Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views

Located in idyllic, historic Cold Spring Harbor - water views, fabulous sunsets. 5 min drive to private beach. Walk to historic village for top restaurants, shopping and a bit of history. Walk to park, enjoy live music, picnic, fishing or just relaxing. Access CSH Trailhead directly from backyard. Sip a glass wine and enjoy the beautiful sunsets from our expansive deck with fire pit. Master bedroom has fireplace and private deck overlooking the harbor. Life size 2 story playhouse for the kids. No car needed to enjoy this beautiful town.

Convenient to Huntington Village, Paramount Theatre, Whaling Museum, Fish Hatchery, Fire house Museum and much more.

Property manager

Kim

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Map
Cold Spring Harbor, NY

What's nearby

  • Cold Spring Harbor State Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum and Education Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Paramount Theater - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Oheka Castle - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Huntington Cold Spring Harbor Station - 7 min drive
  • Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Finley's of Greene Street - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rosa's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Rust & Gold - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Fields Barbecue - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views located?

This family-friendly Cold Spring Harbor vacation home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Cold Spring Harbor State Park, Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum and Education Center, and Dolan DNA Learning Center. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Cold Spring Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Captain's Cottage - Cold Spring Harbor Water Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 63 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 63 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 63 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 63 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 63 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Randy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Great home to stay. Beautiful area to explore!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family weekend

Captain's Cottage exceeded our expectations. Better than the photos, just a great place to relax and share with family!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbi K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place!

We have rented a number of places on VRBO and this is our favorite. It was charming, clean and spacious. We don't have small children but if we did this would be perfect with a game room downstairs and an outdoor playhouse. Would definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend get away

Wonderful stay. The home and town were a great location for our family trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely House, great location

Cute, well-appointed house, great communication, fun stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pris R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

January

Great location, very comfortable, nicely decorated, and well stocked re necessities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Teena N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Close to home

The house was cozy and so close to our wedding visit and my lovely hometown septic odor was horrid downstairs. No explanations of how and where things worked
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Capt’s Cottage - home away from home

Great location. Perfect house to gather with family -easy walk to charming village and local park - within driving distance of all the places we needed to visit. Kitchen has all amenities and living area is very cozy!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

milena e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

The captain cottage was exactly what Mom and I wanted! Beautiful views of the bay,super easy five minute walk to the main street of Cold Spring Harbor, adorable house with everything you need, and Kim was on top of it every time we neededhelp. Thank you so much for hosting us and cannot wait to be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim A.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family reunion trip

Home was very clean with all supplies needed for our stay of 3 nights. Location was perfect with ability to walk to town as well as a bonus a state park hiking trail accessible from the back yard.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, great house

Great views, unique/beautiful house. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in cold spring harbor

Wonderful cottage comfortable clean lots of room. We enjoyed walking to the town and the view of the harbor was v pretty. Had a great stay lovely town, communicative owner when we reached out
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A GREAT TIME!!!

We really enjoyed the cottage, property and location. We would be happy to stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dana F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful property, perfect for our stay. Short walk to the village and great restaurants and shops

Super easy to book and great information when checking in and out of property. Everything in house was easy to use, booklet of things to do was super helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

ellen h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location!

Quaint, adorably decorated cottage with gorgeous water view! In walking distance to water, pier, multiple restaurants, shops and parks.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for weekend in Long Island!

My group attended a wedding in Centerport and this was the perfect place to stay! We all had enough space, and we were close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick night away

Adorable home with water views. Close to sweet town. Was a ladies night away, great quaint home.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time!

Wonderful time and great hosts! Enjoy being steps from the sound and beautiful cold spring harbor and a stones throw from Huntington village!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Would definitely stay again!

Great communication from Kim and a beautiful house that accommodated my family perfectly. The play house in the backyard was a huge bonus. Kept my kids entertained for hours!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cold Spring Harbor

We had a great time! Super clean, kid friendly! Close to town and some great restaurants! The play house is amazing if you have kids. Thank you for a great house!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely property in a lovely part of Long Island

Very nicely designed and decorated harbor-view property close to little town of Cold Spring Harbor and neighboring communities; lovely outdoor portion as well for sunny day lounging, dining al fresco and fire pit nights
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Susan L., Baltimore

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

Well equipped lovely home in a great location. Highly recommend. Host Kim was super.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Victor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short getaway

Such a comfortable and well appointed place. Thoughtful touches throughout, and great views of the water and wildlife. The finished basement includes a great hang out spot, and a ping pong room!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

sarah steves

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Kim and George will do well with this very comfortable cottage perfectly located in Cold Spring Harbor having a lovely view! Everything was curated and well done. Thank you Kim!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Monica D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

This was a well appointed home, with everything you could possibly need. The view of the sound was wonderful. Our stay was in February to visit with a relative but we definitely would come back in the summer. Kim was a great hostess!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

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