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Waterfront holiday rentals in Sanibel

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Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A circular table with seating for four is positioned near a large glass sliding door that allows natural light and offers views of the outdoor space. A ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Guest house in Fort Myers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Waterfront Hideaway

This picturesque Airbnb is a hidden gem nestled along a canal, one minute boat ride to the Caloosahatchee River. The living room, bathed in natural light is perfect for taking in the scenic views. The spacious bedroom has a king-size bed, ensuring a night of blissful rest. The full kitchen is equipped with all modern appliances. Close to Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach. Bring your boat & dock it on the seawall, ready to set sail whenever your heart desires. Book now - your coastal paradise awaits!

Top guest favourite
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, 100 reviews

Right on the Beach with the Best Views and Rates!

Sanibel Siesta looks amazing! Immaculate beachfront, 2BR, 2BA w/garage, nicely updated beachy unit at sand's edge. Amazing views of the Gulf with 5 star ratings! 3-day min. Sustained min. damage from Hurricane Ian. New hurricane windows, freshly painted with ELEVATOR IN BUILDING! Discount for weekly/mo. rentals. BR 1: King bed, en suite, smart TV. BR 2: 2 twin beds, smart TV. Qn. sofa bed in LR. Pool, golf course, bikes, laundry on site. No food or condiments stored in unit. May allow small dog.

Top guest favourite
A private lanai is visible, featuring a small table with two chairs positioned for ocean views. The scene includes lush greenery, multiple palm trees, and the Gulf of America beyond. The nearby resort buildings add to the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.
Apartment in Sanibel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Serene Ocean View Escape at Sundial Resort

Private lanai with stunning ocean views — perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening as the sky softens at sunset. Located on the 3rd floor with elevator access, combining great views with easy convenience. Spacious king bedroom with a premium mattress and plush linens for restful nights. Fully equipped kitchen and dining area for evenings in, or take advantage of Sundial’s on-site restaurants just steps away. Resort amenities include restaurants, pool, and a convenience store.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with two light grey sofas facing a large flat-screen television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a panoramic view of the beach, while a dining table and chairs are positioned on the oversized lanai, inviting relaxation and ocean breezes.
Apartment in Sanibel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Sundial A201- Gorgeous Beachfront Condo at Sundial

Introducing Sundial A201- Wake up to the sound of waves and breathtaking panoramic ocean views in this stunning 2 BR/2BA beachfront condo at Sundial of Sanibel. Located just steps from the beach, this coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and comfort for your next getaway. Available for the first time since its complete renovation in 2025, don't miss out on the opportunity to experience some of the finest finishings and furnishings that only a condo of this caliber can offer!

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Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Steps to the beach Bikes & Beach Gear Weekly Stays

Loggerhead Cay #332 is your perfect Sanibel escape — just steps from the beach, beautifully decorated, and packed with thoughtful touches. After a day of shelling, biking, or lounging by the oversized pool, come home to a spacious, serene retreat. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Lighthouse, enjoying breakfast at Lighthouse Café, or grabbing essentials from Jerry’s, everything you need is right here. ✨ Beachfront location | ☀ Oversized heated pool | 🚲 4 Bikes included | CoolCabanas tent

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A serene beach scene showcases smooth, soft sands meeting the gentle waves of a turquoise ocean. A piece of driftwood rests in the foreground, complementing the clear blue sky and tranquil waters that stretch into the horizon.
Home in Captiva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE WINTER SPECIALS Golf Cart and Club amenities Included North Captiva Island Cottage! Just steps away from the Gulf's pristine shores, this cozy retreat offers a private hot tub, perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. Enjoy modern amenities, a well-stocked pantry, and a complimentary golf cart to explore the island. Pet-friendly(small fee) accessible by ferry, boat, or plane. With beach gear, access to the club pool, and unbeatable proximity to the beach STAY WITH US

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A private balcony offers views of the tranquil ocean, complemented by a lounge chair and two seating chairs surrounding a round table. Bright coastal-inspired colors decoratively enhance the space while glass sliding doors provide natural light and a sense of openness.
Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Relaxing beachfront condo Sanibel - Sandalfoot 5B2

Discover the ultimate retreat in this newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath beachfront condo, located on the second floor of the coveted Sandalfoot Beachfront Condominium. With easy access to Sanibel’s pristine beaches and a peaceful, tranquil atmosphere, Unit 5B2 is the perfect escape for anyone looking to relax and enjoy the island’s natural beauty. This property is professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. Unit 5B2 has been thoughtfully redesigned, offering a fresh, modern space

Top guest favourite
A glass filled with a refreshing drink is held against a vibrant sunset backdrop. Soft golden light reflects off the surface of the drink, while wispy clouds scatter across the sky, indicating a serene beachfront setting.
Apartment in Fort Myers Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Vacation Villas #132 Second Floor Beachfront Condo

We are back! Everything in the apartment is all brand new - be the first to experience our newly renovated space! Vacation Villas is the northernmost building on the island, with a secluded beachfront for your enjoyment, but only a short one mile walk to 'Times Square' - the heart of the island. Outdoor living at its best: on the beach, at the pool, on the private lanai, or cooking in the grilling area. Sink your toes in the powdered sugar sand and you will never want to go anywhere else!

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Flat in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sundial E304: Gulf Front 3BR w/Stunning Ocean View

BRAND NEW - RIGHT ON THE BEACH! Enjoy stunning direct gulf-front views from nearly every room at this relaxing 3BR coastal retreat. This luxury residence was fully renovated to include a custom expanded kitchen, 2 gorgeous bathrooms, and washer & dryer. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The large master bedroom offers spectacular gulf views & a full-size desk in case you need a quiet space to work. WiFi has been fully upgraded to make streaming and video a breeze.

Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious light-colored sofa accompanied by a rustic coffee table. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light and views of palm trees outside. A flat-screen TV is positioned against a light-coloured cabinet, while a dining table for two is visible on the lanai.
Apartment in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

South Seas Resort Beach Villa 🌴 On The Beach !

South Seas Beach Villa 2527 is located directly on the beach. The beautiful sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, along with the condo pool can be viewed from the private lanai. This updated unit has one king size bed located in the bedroom and pull out queen size sleeper sofa. The kitchen is fully stocked, there is an inside and outside dining table. You will have access to the beach, pool, pickleball, tennis courts, beach chairs & towels and BBQ grills located in the front of the unit.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa, providing ample seating. Large glass doors open to the outdoor area, enhancing natural light. A mounted TV displays beach scenery, while a modern fireplace adds a touch of warmth. The room's design promotes comfort and relaxation for guests.
Home in Cape Coral
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

2 Kings, Pool, Gulf Canal, Game Room and Kayaks

Unwind Cape Coral welcomes you to sunny southwest Florida, close to magnificent beaches, fishing, shelling, Minnesota Twins Spring Training & much more. Come enjoy this new construction home with heated pool, Kayaks, heated and cooled game room (PlayStation 5), gulf access - salt water canal, 4k oled tv's & many more refreshing amenities. You will love this clean & bright home with lovely décor. Located in the highly sought after Pelican neighborhood of Southwest Cape Coral!

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Apartment in Sanibel
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Wind + Tide - heated pool, bikes, on the beach!

We are excited to start welcoming guests back to the island! **Please note that certain areas of the complex may still be rebuilding from the hurricane, so you might experience some level of noise during your stay depending on your dates.** Take advantage of discounted rates for the remainder of 2025! Our pool is brand new and beautiful! If you have any questions or concerns, please ask. Thanks for being part of our healing process and supporting the island!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 610 holiday rentals in Sanibel

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    Sanibel holiday rentals start at $102 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    570 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    610 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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