As a guest of The Pridwin, nearly ten waterfront acres become your playground. Enjoy the pool and private beach, with on property dining and al fresco moments by the water. Court sports and two game rooms offer time to play, along with a sprawling lawn for croquet, cornhole, and classic outdoor games.
Every Pridwin Hotel and Cottage getaway features complimentary guest activities hosted at our beautiful hotel. We invite you to browse our selection below to plan your vacation.
Nestled in the garden-level wing of the hotel, the Pridwin Spa is a haven of simple pleasures and healthy indulgence that is always cheerful, uplifting and inspiring.
Enjoy complimentary use of our Fitness Center throughout your Pridwin stay, featuring cardio and strength-training equipment ideal for all workout styles.
Beyond the grounds, the island invites exploration
Cycle quiet roads, kayak along the shoreline, or set out on sunset cruises. Take a Moke to Mashomack Preserve, then explore its trails on foot. Shelter Island Village remains beautifully untouched by time, offering charming shops, relaxed dining, and a slower pace to discover.
Take the the Water
Kayaks & Paddle Boards
Explore Shelter Island's expansive waterways with ease, with views that offer a completely unique perspective of this beautiful destination. Our fleet of kayaks and stand up paddle boards are ready for adventure, and the calm bay current surrounding Shelter Island make taking to the water a breeze. Our kayaks and paddle boards are available seasonally for guest use and are first come, first serve.
Below, we list a few of our favorite places to paddle. Be sure to consider tides and currents when planning your route.
Approximately 0.5 miles away from The Pridwin by water. Crescent Beach offers a quick trip with great views of Shelter Island Sound. It's a popular spot to take a break or admire the sunset from your kayak.
Approximately 1 mile away from The Pridwin by water. This charming harbor offers a gentle paddle with opportunities to admire beautiful waterside homes and boats.
Approximately 2 miles away from The Pridwin by water. This sheltered harbor, located to the southwest of The Pridwin, offers calm waters and picturesque scenery.
Approximately 3 miles away from The Pridwin by water. Paddle along the edge of this expansive nature preserve, exploring its tidal creeks, salt marshes, and untouched landscapes. The route takes you southward from The Pridwin along scenic coastlines.
Shop
Edie’s Boutique
Located by the resort's ground-floor Lobby, Edie's is your one-stop shop for everything Camp Pridwin. You'll find an assortment of sundries here-anything from Sun Bum sunscreen to our very own Beach Plum Farm bath products-as well as a collection of limited-edition Pridwin branded merchandise, such as beautiful branded canvas totes from Shore Bags.
Edie's is lovingly named in honor of Edie Petry, mother of Glenn and Gregg Petry.
Practice your backhand or simply get back into the swing of things on our court. Rackets and tennis balls are available for complimentary guest use from the Front Desk. Please contact Concierge to reserve the court for play.
Kids and kids-at-heart will love The Pridwin's amenities and wide open space, as well as a host of rousing activities from sunup to sundown-all set amongst the classic American charm of our Shelter Island resort.
The Game Room
The Game Room at The Pridwin offers a lively space for guests to relax, connect, and enjoy a little friendly competition in a classic atmosphere.
Ping Pong
Darts
HDTVs
The Nook
From rainy-day card games to late-night Monopoly tournaments, the Nook game room has everything needed for hours of fun any time of year.
Board Games
Card Tables
HDTVs
Lawn Games
Sitting on nearly ten acres of wooded grounds lining Crescent Beach, the Pridwin's bucolic campus makes it the perfect hub for classic outdoor fun.
Sylvester Manor is is a 243-acre historic plantation and nonprofit that works to engage the community through farm-based and cultural programs. The property was once a Native American hunting and fishing ground and has been home to 11 generations of its original European settler family since 1652. Today the Manor serves as part museum, part organic farm, offering workshops, concerts and other special events.
Take a dip in our beautiful water-view pool, perched with a breathtaking view over Crescent Beach. Pool Attendants will be on-hand with complimentary towels, as well as menus for cocktails and light bites.
Plus, when the tide is right, we'll be glad to set you up with chairs, towels, and umbrellas on The Pridwin's private beach, directly in front of the hotel.
Take a trip into town on one of The Pridwin's complimentary bicycles. Many of Shelter Island's incredible boutiques and natural wonders are an easy ride away!
Let Camp Pridwin Become Your Tradition
Whether traveling as a family, escaping as a couple, or gathering with friends, each experience unfolds with ease.
Our Concierge
We’re at Your Service
During your stay, our knowledgeable Concierge is your one-stop resource for all things Shelter Island. We'll gladly assist you with dining reservations, spa treatments, and anything else you need to make your vacation even more special.