Hamptons
Long Island retreats
The Hamptons is a cluster of affluent seaside communities on the eastern end of Long Island, New York, known as a summer retreat for wealthy New Yorkers.
The name evokes luxury beach houses, exclusive parties, and old-money socializing: They rent a place in the Hamptons every August.
The area includes Southampton, East Hampton, and surrounding villages.
Large, stately houses
- estatesLarge property holdings
- gatedHaving a barrier entrance
- yachtsLarge recreational sailing vessels
- boutiquesSmall fashionable stores
designer · gourmet · opulence · exclusivity · prestige · glamour · chic · elegance
Sandy waterside margin
- dunesWind-formed sand ridges
- oceanMassive saltwater body
- shorelineLand-water boundary
- sandFine rock particles
waves · tide · saltwater · seafoam · cliffs · lighthouse · pier · boardwalk
People famous for attending events
- dynastiesSuccessive rulers from one family
- philanthropistsGenerous supporters of good causes
- heiressesWomen who inherit fortunes
- jetsettersWealthy frequent travelers
bluebloods · powerbrokers · debutantes · tycoons · magnates · influential · patricians · privileged
Montauk
Easternmost Long Island hamlet
- SpringsGeographic name component
mansions
Large, stately houses
- estatesLarge property holdings
- gatedHaving a barrier entrance
- yachtsLarge recreational sailing vessels
boutiques · designer · gourmet · opulence · exclusivity · prestige · glamour · chic · elegance · splendor
beach
Sandy waterside margin
sand · waves · tide · saltwater · seafoam · cliffs · lighthouse · pier · boardwalk · seagrass
socialites
People famous for attending events
- dynastiesSuccessive rulers from one family
- philanthropistsGenerous supporters of good causes
- heiressesWomen who inherit fortunes
jetsetters · bluebloods · powerbrokers · debutantes · tycoons · magnates · influential · patricians · privileged · gentry
vacation
Leisure time away
sunscreen · sundress · picnic · swimming · suntan · lemonade · icecream · farmstands · rosé · fireworks
- Affluencewealth, wealthy, affluence, prestige, elite
- Affluent PlacesBeverly Hills, Monaco, Malibu, Bel Air, Palm Beach
- American RegionsMidwest, Southwest, Northwest, Deep South, Pacific Northwest
- Beach TownsMalibu, Waikiki, Copacabana, Myrtle Beach, South Beach
- coastal townscoastal town, seaside town, beach town, coastal city, coastal village
- decor stylesmodern, contemporary, traditional, rustic, bohemian
HamptonsSkid Row
Impoverished urban district
Appalachia · South Bronx · housing projects · slums · skid row
HamptonsManhattan
NYC's densest borough
Times Square · inner city · concrete jungle · downtown · Wall Street
Hamptonspermanent home
Lasting place of residence
primary residence · commuter town · bedroom community · company town
- The HamptonsExclusive Long Island shore towns
- Hampton CourtRoyal palace in Surrey
- Hampton InnEconomy hotel brand
- Lionel HamptonJazz vibraphonist and bandleader
- Hampton Court PalaceHistoric English royal residence