Come stay at The Whitman House a magical gem in the heart of Historic Greenport | House in Greenport
5 Bedroom House in Greenport
Stay in the Historic Whitman House nestled in the quaint village of Greenport
Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort at the Whitman House, a beautifully preserved 1825 home in picturesque Greenport. With its rich history tied to American poet Walt Whitman and his sister Mary, who lived here after her marriage to shipbuilder Ansel Van Nostrand. Greenport, once a bustling whaling and shipbuilding hub, has transformed into a vibrant seaside village filled with charm.
Walt Whitman would visit Greenport for summers, using the home as a peaceful retreat. In his "Letters from Paumanok" he wrote about the area. His writings captured the vitality of Greenport, a busy village centered around whaling and shipbuilding and great place to unwind.
This spacious, light-filled home blends historic character with bright clean modern amenities.
4 bedrooms (3 queens + 2 twins) – comfortably sleeps 8 guests.
2 full bathrooms (one on each floor) with shower, bathtub & hairdryer
Original details: pressed tin ceilings, bead board walls, wooden floors
Modern upgrades: AC, heating, WiFi, TV's and essentials provided
Living & Dining
Formal sitting room with original tin walls and ceilings
Cozy lounge/TV room for relaxing evenings
Brand-new eat-in kitchen with Wolf stove opens to the garden and patio
Outdoor dining, BBQ grill, and a private fenced in garden
Original 19th-century scallop shed in the backyard, stocked with bikes, beach chairs, and umbrellas everything you need for seaside adventures.
Just bring your bathing suit and toothbrush—we’ve got the rest covered.
Location:
The Whitman House is within easy walking distance of all that Greenport has to offer:
Bars, restaurants, shops, and cafes.
The Village has something for everyone, local farm to table food, great sea food and oysters, an abundance of local farm stands. The North Fork is famous for its wineries, great for a day trip or grab a bottle locally.
The carousel, waterfront park and numerous ice cream parlors keep all the kids happy!
The Supermarket and wine shops are steps away.
Seasonal activities like indoor year round roller skating and winter ice skating
Beaches are a 5-minute bike ride or 10-minute walk to town beaches, plus stunning private beaches just a short drive away
Much of the North Fork is flat and very suitable for cycling, if you are interested, we have bikes and helmets and we'll be happy to show you a few good spots to visit.
Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a friends’ retreat, the Whitman House offers the perfect blend of history, comfort, and coastal charm.
Come stay at The Whitman House a magical gem in the heart of Historic Greenport is located in Greenport. Come stay at The Whitman House a magical gem in the heart of Historic Greenport provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Ocean View, Accessibility, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Ocean View, Accessibility, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Come stay at The Whitman House a magical gem in the heart of Historic Greenport has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Greenport has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Greenport, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Shampoo
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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Wheelchair-accessible parking available
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No pets allowed
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Handrails in stairways
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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No elevator (single level property)
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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Bicycle on site
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Books
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Games
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Stereo
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TV
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Composting
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At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
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Unit size: 1900 sq ft (177 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Recycling
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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French
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English
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Children's dinnerware
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Babysitting service available
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Living plant wall
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Change of towels (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Chef
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Local meal delivery service
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Greenport house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Greenport house have a swimming pool?
No, this Greenport house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Greenport house?
Best-rates for the Greenport house starts from $505 per night with includes Ocean View, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, View, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. BedroomVillas matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Greenport house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Greenport house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Greenport house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Greenport house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Greenport house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Greenport house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Greenport house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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