Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sanibel

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A screened lanai is furnished with a small round table and four chairs, providing a cozy dining space. Beach chairs are stored on the wall, with a view of the lush green lawn and distant ocean visible through the expansive glass sliding doors.
Apartment in Sanibel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Sundial G406: Beach Front 1BR w/Ocean Views

On the beach with top floor ocean views! Enjoy sparkling ocean views from this relaxing coastal retreat, just steps from the beach. This large condo sleeps 4 and was fully renovated to include an expanded custom kitchen & luxury bathroom with large walk-in shower. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The spacious master bedroom offers gulf views, king bed and a full-size desk if you need a quiet space to work. WiFi has been fully upgraded to make streaming and video a breeze.

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A panoramic view of a sandy beach stretches out towards the horizon under a clear blue sky, dotted with white clouds. Beach chairs are set up along the shore, with lush green vegetation in the foreground, leading to the water's edge.
Apartment in Sanibel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

100+ 5 Star Reviews and Right on The Beach!

We are a Superhost for a reason! Sanibel Siesta looks amazing! Immaculate beachfront, 2BR, 2BA w/garage, nicely updated beachy unit at sand's edge. Cooks kitchen. Amazing views of the Gulf w/5 star ratings! 3-day min. New hurricane windows, nicely furnished with ELEVATOR IN BUILDING! Discount for weekly/mo. rentals. BR 1:King bed ensuite, smart TV. BR 2: 2 tw. beds, smart TV. Qn. sofa bed in LR. Pool, golf course, bikes, laundry on site. No food or condiments stored in unit. May allow sm. dog.

Top guest favourite
The screened-in pool area features a serene swimming pool with shimmering water, two blue lounge chairs positioned nearby, and views of a wide canal. A thatched-roof Tiki hut can be seen across the water, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Cape Coral
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

LUX Villa w/ Private Salt Water Pool, Lanai, Canal

Are you looking to swim, relax outdoors, fish and take in beautiful sunsets on a wide gulf access canal? If so you will fall in love with this stunning newly constructed custom built home! The 2750 square foot home is bright & airy with two main bedroom on-suites & a separate family wing! The gourmet kitchen, dining room & great room open via large sliders to the lanai & pool w/ views of the canal in much desired SW Cape! Beach inspired villa! Large captains walk & Tiki! Check out our reviews!

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story home is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The exterior features a bright yellow facade with green accents, complemented by a large screened-in porch on the main level. Concrete walkways lead to the entrance, framed by natural beauty and garden elements.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Island Paradise-The Sandy Banana-across from beach

Relax and enjoy a little taste of paradise in this beautiful home with 3 master suites and a large loft area that has twin beds that double as a sofa, its own coffee bar and mini fridge. Tucked in and surrounded by beautiful sea grapes and palm trees you'll feel like its your own private oasis. Located on the quiet west end of Sanibel Island only a two minute stroll to one of the quietest beaches on the island. You're sure to enjoy nightly sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico during your stay!

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An aerial view captures the surrounding neighborhood of Mangoes, showcasing lush greenery and winding roads. The retreat is positioned prominently among other residences, with the structure featuring a distinctive green roof. The coastline is visible in the distance, highlighting its proximity to the beach.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Mangoes (Right Side)

Discover an escape to Mangoes, our Sanibel retreat where luxury and coastal charm intertwine. This haven features a full kitchen, living room, master bedroom with its own kitchenette and bathroom, bluetooth speakers, guest bedroom, and two pull-out couches. We've got you covered with starters — coffee, tea, etc. Step outside to discover an oasis with a HEATED SALTWATER POOL, hot tub and grill. Just a short walk to the beach, Mangoes captures the essence of Florida living—sun, sand, and sea!

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Flat in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Beachfront Sanibel Condo

Enjoy beautiful Loggerhead Cay, a beachfront development on Sanibel Island. This second floor unit is in pristine condition, suffered no Ian damage and is perfect for a family getaway at the beach. Loggerhead Cay is centrally located on Sanibel, has a wonderful pool, multiple beach access points, and amenities like grills, tennis, pickleball and shuffleboard. See why many people love Loggerhead Cay, and come year after year to enjoy the beautiful sandy white beaches of Sanibel Island.

Top guest favourite
A studio living space is displayed, featuring a kitchenette with modern appliances, including a full-sized refrigerator. A small dining table with blue placemats complements the area. Twin bunk beds are positioned against the wall, with cozy bedding visible. Natural light filters in through the windows.
Guest suite in Sanibel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Sanibel on the Canal

Studio living space in quiet residential neighborhood. Twin bunk over full size bed, kitchen with electric frying pan, electric cooking plate, (no stove) microwave, full size refrigerator, dining space, couch, propane BBQ grill, Wi-fi, and TV with cable. Spa. 3 season pool . Bikes, 3 kayaks (one fishing). all Beach toys. Located on a canal - underwater lights assure plenty of fish viewing at night. Dolphins and manatees are frequent guests, and fishing is allowed from the dock.

Top guest favourite
A heated saltwater pool is enclosed by a spacious screened area, allowing for relaxation and sun exposure. Lounge chairs and vibrant orange seating are positioned beside the water, with views of a tennis court visible through the mesh walls and lush landscaping beyond.
Home in Sanibel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Coastal Chic Island Escape

Just 150 yards from Sanibel's peaceful beach, our home offers unmatched luxury: direct beach access, a heated saltwater pool, private pickleball/tennis court, and sea-view dining. A king suite, additional king bedroom, playful bunk room, and separate apartment provide comfort for all. Perfect for those seeking a serene escape, our home is not suited for loud gatherings or parties. Please help us preserve the tranquility of this special place. 28-day minimum.

Guest favourite
A spacious screened-in patio offers views of the beach and ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a small table, complemented by decorative area rugs. Sunlight fills the space, and a palm tree is visible just beyond the railing, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Gorgeous Sanibel Surfside Oceanfront Residence

Fantastic ocean facing residence in the exclusive development of Sanibel Surfside comprised of only 38 units. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, two upgraded bathrooms, a waterfront patio, a spacious living room and dining area, and an exquisitely equipped kitchen, this property is sure to please even the most discerning of guests. Completely redone in 2025, guests will be among the first to experience this flawlessly renovated residence!

Top guest favourite
A view of the serene canal bordered by lush greenery and a well-maintained dock. Several townhomes are visible along the waterway, with boats moored nearby, creating an inviting atmosphere for boating enthusiasts.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sanibel Island Paradise!

Welcome to Seawind! This 2-story, end-unit Condo is located in a boutique, 10-unit complex on Sanibel’s desired East End. You’ll enjoy the Sanibel Lifestyle in our newly remodeled home just steps to the beach, heated pool, and pickleball/tennis courts. Watch manatee swim up the canal and tie your boat to the dock with direct Gulf access! Make Seawind your Sanibel Home for years to come.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sea La Vie

Nestled in the exclusive Kings Crown condominium complex on the quiet west end of the island, this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom newly remodeled condo offers direct beachfront access and breathtaking gulf views. It's perfect for creating unforgettable family memories! Step out of the door to miles of pristine shoreline, renowned for world-class shelling and gentle waves ideal for kids.

Top guest favourite
A serene view of the Gulf of Mexico features soft waves lapping against a sandy shore, with clear turquoise water meeting an expansive blue sky. The adjacent image shows the condo's exterior with lush green landscaping, highlighting multiple units in a welcoming and well-maintained setting.
Apartment in Sanibel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Rare walkout condo on Sanibel beach

READY FOR YOUR SANIBEL VACATION! Everything you need in this recently updated, comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo on beautiful Sanibel Island, Breakers West Unit A-6. Rare ground floor location; private walk-out patio leaves you just steps to the pool and less than a 2 minute walk to the world famous Sanibel beach on the Gulf of Mexico.

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    Sanibel holiday rentals start at $114 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    1,390 of Sanibel holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sanibel stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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