Get Away From It All At This Adults-Only Beach Resort In New York

If you’ve been searching for an exquisitely relaxing getaway, look no further than Aqua Beach Hotel by American Beech in Riverhead on Long Island. We think it’s easily one of the best beach resorts in New York.

Aqua Beach Hotel is a stunning waterfront resort on Flanders Bay in Riverhead, Long Island.

It’s an adults-only property, so you can kick back, relax, and enjoy an elevated beach vacation.

The emphasis is on beach here - the golden sand and gentle waves are perfect.

If you’re feeling more active, grab a paddle board or kayak.

Or borrow a fat back for a cruise along the shore.

After a day at the beach, you’ll be welcomed into the elegant embrace of a well-appointed room.

Watch the sun set over the bay with a glass of wine or a cocktail.

Then enjoy a fire as the stars emerge. The resort can even arrange all the fixin’s for s’mores if you’re feeling so inclined.

With all this, as well as a full menu of spa services - which you can enjoy in the comfort and privacy of your room - you can see why we consider Aqua Beach Hotel one of the best beach resorts in New York. Visit Aqua’s Hotels.com listing for more details about accommodations, amenities, the property, or to make reservations.

You’d also be doing yourself a tremendous favor to make a stop at Briermere Farms while you’re out in Riverhead. This unassuming fruit grower and vendor has been a local institution for more than 60 years - and it serves some of the best pie in New York. With well over a dozen varieties to choose from, you’re sure to find a pie that strikes a chord with you!

Have you visited Riverhead and stayed at Aqua Beach Hotel? Let us know what you thought in the comments. Do you have a favorite New York resort? We’d love to hear about it!