Welcome to Montauk
Charming elegance and seaside luxury.
Montauk is an iconic getaway and residential area at the eastern edge of Long Island. It is famous for its rich historical reputation as a bustling fishing and boating district, and its robust waters have become a favorite among surfers and beach lovers in summer.
Many different home styles occupy Montauk, reflecting the broad range of interests among year-round and seasonal residents. Many homes feature Colonial Revival styles and are marked by their esteemed columns and double-hung windows. Meanwhile, other properties feature modern styles with straight lines and traditional coastal designs with open porches, sloped roofs, and shingles.
Montauk is the ideal location for those seeking a high quality of life by the sea. The area is home to incredible nightlife opportunities and classy boutiques. It is a popular destination that offers beautiful landscapes, from crashing waves to rolling hills, and is not far from New York City.
What to Love
- Fun historical museums to explore
- Incredible beaches for ultimate relaxation
- Upscale shopping options
- The community’s privacy and peacefulness
Local Lifestyle
Montauk locals love their community. The community hosts fun festivals year-round for residents of all ages, ranging from fine arts to tango dancing. A highly reputable school system caters to the locals who live here, offering top-notch programs and clubs.
Montauk’s several beach offerings are vast and include aquatic activities such as surfing, kayaking, swimming, paddle boarding, and boating.
Montauk is a walkable town, providing trails on the beach or in its charming downtown. Its suburban atmosphere offers a highly desirable blend of upscale accommodations, serene residential areas, and a central location close to first-rate urban amenities.
Locals enjoy their community’s small coffee shops and charming boutiques. Montauk is a quaint, peaceful town with entertainment and outdoor recreation options. Life here is what you make of it.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
There are so many upscale boutiques to explore in Montauk. NIBI MTK is a fabulous, high-end store selling unique fashion pieces known for their “barefoot” luxury style. Their designs genuinely embody the beachside atmosphere of Montauk. In addition, Adam Mar sells high-quality clothing and intricately designed surfboards for locals to use.
Scarpetta Beach is an incredible Italian fine dining spot located in the heart of Montauk. The location offers homemade pasta dishes in a classy setting with elegant chandeliers. Harvest on Fort Pond is a Tuscan-style restaurant known for its rustic-chic decor. Grab your friends and family and head to the outside deck, where you can dine on delicious fare while enjoying oceanfront views.
Things to Do
Montauk Point State Park hugs the Atlantic Ocean and is a premier destination for outdoor lovers. The park boasts an iconic lighthouse that guests can explore, as well as 862 acres teeming with hiking and biking trails and a pristine, surfer-friendly shoreline.
Camp Hero State Park offers similar amenities and encompasses beautiful, uncrowded beaches and densely wooded forests. Formally a military installation, the park now entertains locals through its hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. The park is also a great place to fish.
Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa on Star Island is the perfect spot for a luxurious spa experience. Whether you indulge in a staycation at the resort or enjoy a day of rejuvenating treatments and massages, Gurney’s Montauk Resort is sure to impress. The resort also features fine-dining restaurants.
Nothing is better than a round of golf at South Fork Country Club, a prestigious golf club with a beautiful 18-hole course for locals to enjoy.