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Everything we’ve learned about making the most of a Hamptons getaway — how to get here, where to stay, and what to do once you arrive.
Planning
Planning · 4 min read
Where to Stay in Westhampton Beach
Hotel, inn, or private beach house? Here's how to choose where to stay in Westhampton Beach — and why a Dune Road oceanfront home wins for groups.
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Planning · 5 min read
Planning a Multi-Family Hamptons Getaway
Traveling with several households? Here's how to plan a multi-family Hamptons trip in one oceanfront home that sleeps up to 16.
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The Hamptons with Dogs: A Pet-Friendly Guide
Don't leave the dog behind. Here's how to plan a pet-friendly Hamptons trip — including which of our homes welcome dogs and how.
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Planning · 4 min read
The Hamptons Off-Season: Fall, Winter & Spring
Summer isn't the only season. Here's the case for a quieter, cozier — and often more affordable — Hamptons getaway in the off-season.
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Planning · 4 min read
The Hamptons with Kids: A Family Guide
Traveling with little ones? Here's how to make Westhampton Beach an easy, joyful family trip — pool, beach, aquarium, and all.
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Planning · 4 min read
Beach House vs. Hotel in the Hamptons
A hotel room or a whole house? Here's an honest comparison for your Hamptons trip — and when each one makes sense.
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Planning · 4 min read
Hosting a Celebration at a Hamptons Beach House
Milestone birthday, anniversary, or family reunion? An oceanfront home is a spectacular setting. Here's how to host it well.
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Planning · 3 min read
What to Pack for a Hamptons Beach Vacation
What's already in the house and what should you bring? A no-nonsense packing list for your Westhampton Beach stay.
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Hiring a Private Chef for Your Hamptons Beach House Stay
Skip the restaurant scramble. Here's how private chef service works at an oceanfront beach house — and how to add it to your stay when you book direct.
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Hamptons Oceanfront Rentals: What to Know Before You Book
Not every "oceanfront" listing is actually on the ocean. Here's what the term really means, why Dune Road delivers it, and what to check before you book.
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Planning · 5 min read
Thanksgiving at a Hamptons Beach House
Skip squeezing everyone into someone's house this year. Here's how Thanksgiving works at an oceanfront home that sleeps the whole family.
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Christmas & New Year's at the Beach
Christmas morning by the ocean, a hot tub steaming in the cold air, and the surf at midnight on New Year's Eve. Here's how the holidays work on Dune Road.
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Planning · 5 min read
Jewish Holidays at a Hamptons Beach House
From a seder for the whole extended family to a quiet Rosh Hashanah by the water, here's how our two oceanfront homes host the Jewish holidays.
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Area Guide · 4 min read
A Guide to Dune Road, Westhampton Beach
Dune Road is the barrier island where the Hamptons meets the open Atlantic. Here's what makes this stretch — and staying on it — so special.
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Area Guide · 5 min read
Westhampton Beach vs. the Other Hamptons Towns
Which Hamptons town is right for you? Here's how Westhampton Beach stacks up against Southampton, East Hampton, and Montauk.
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Things to Do · 5 min read
A Perfect Weekend in Westhampton Beach
Two or three days to unwind? Here's a relaxed Westhampton Beach weekend itinerary, from beach mornings to sunset cocktails on the deck.
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Things to Do · 4 min read
The Best Beaches Near Westhampton
From your own private stretch of Dune Road sand to the wide beaches of the wider Hamptons — here's where to spread your towel.
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A North Fork Wine Country Day Trip
Long Island's wine country is an easy drive from Dune Road. Here's how to plan a relaxed North Fork tasting afternoon.
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Rainy-Day Things to Do Near Westhampton Beach
Weather not cooperating? Here are the best rainy-day options near Westhampton Beach — plus why a great house makes a gray day easy.
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Fishing in and Around Westhampton Beach
Surfcast the ocean out your back door, work the calm of Moriches Bay, or head out with a charter captain. Here's the fishing around Westhampton Beach.
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Kayaking & Paddleboarding Moriches Bay from Dune Road
Behind the barrier island lies some of the calmest paddling water on Long Island. Here's how to kayak and paddleboard Moriches Bay from your Dune Road base.
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Chartering a Private Yacht During Your Hamptons Stay
A day on a private yacht is the Hamptons at its best. Here's how charters work, what group sizes fit, and how to add one to your beach house stay.
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Two oceanfront homes on Dune Road, sleeping 12 and 16. Reach out for rates and availability — we respond within 24 hours.