What are the Gay Friendly Hotels in Fire Island?
Every hotel and guest house in Cherry Grove and the Pines is gay-friendly by default — most are LGBTQ+-owned and exclusively serve the community. Here are the top options.
Fire Island Pines
- The Madison Fire Island Pines — The Pines' premier boutique hotel featuring a 20-foot glass-walled main room, grand deck, large pool, and rooftop deck with panoramic views. Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, mini fridges, and continental breakfast
Cherry Grove
- The Grove Hotel — Located in the heart of Cherry Grove with modern accommodations, a vibrant pool area, and steps from the Ice Palace and Cherry Grove Beach
- Belvedere Guest House for Men — An adult-only, clothing-optional guest house in Cherry Grove with baroque-style rooms overlooking the ocean, just a 2-minute walk from the beach
- Dune Point Guest House — Beachfront guest house in Cherry Grove with ocean-view rooms and kitchenettes
- Froot Falls — A colorful, welcoming guest house in Cherry Grove
- Wisteria — A women-only guest house with sleek, modern rooms and a relaxing atmosphere
Budget Tips
Budget at least $1,500–$3,000 per person for a week including accommodation, food, drinks, ferry, and entertainment. Event weekends (Pines Party, Invasion, Bear Weekend) book up months in advance and run higher. Many visitors opt for house shares through local rental agencies.
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