Holiday rentals in Sanibel Island

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Apartment in Sanibel
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Sanibel condo - Walk to beach - Colony Inn 02

Escape to paradise at Colony Inn Unit 02, on stunning Sanibel Island, where coastal charm and island relaxation come together perfectly. Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals this unit is ideally located just steps from the pristine Gulf beaches, this inviting retreat places you near Sanibel’s beloved shelling, local dining, boutique shopping, and scenic bike paths, all within the peaceful and tropical setting of the charming Colony Inn community. Inside, you’ll be welcomed by a

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A scenic view showcases a private deck featuring a spa and circular seating area, positioned near lush greenery. The serene beach is visible in the background, leading to calm waters under a softly lit sky at sunset, creating a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Home in Captiva
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Beachfront North Captiva | Rooftop Deck | Hot Tub

No bridges. No cars. No crowds. Stella Maris sits directly on the Gulf on North Captiva — a private barrier island reachable only by boat. Step off your deck onto white sand. Watch dolphins from your 360° rooftop deck at sunset. 3 bedrooms, each with private en-suite bath. Cathedral ceilings, gourmet kitchen, formal dining with Gulf views, stone fireplace, hot tub, and included golf cart. Dual club access — Safety Harbor Club included; optional Island Club for pools, kayaks, bikes, and pool bar.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

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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, 19 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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Home in Sanibel
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sanibel Beachfront Condo | Shelling Paradise

Beachfront 2BR/2BA condo on beautiful Sanibel Island, famous for world-class shelling and sunsets. Enjoy Gulf views from the living room and master bedroom. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, open living area with sleeper sofa. Full size washer and dryer are in the unit. The Pool and tennis court are currently under construction Free parking and direct beach access. Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to relax, explore, and experience the natural beauty of Sanibel Island.

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Flat in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 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.

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Flat in Sanibel
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Ibis Residence at Sandpiper Inn

The Ibis Residence is a one bedroom, one bath, unit located in the newly renovated, Sandpiper Inn. Festooned with gorgeous palm trees and an ever present ocean breeze, The Sandpiper Inn has been coveted by travelers as the most colorful inn on Sanibel. Close to beaches, dining and shopping, this property boasts one of the best locations on all of Sanibel Island. NEW: dog enclosure for our 4-legged guests to play while you enjoy our outdoor seating areas with grill and fire pit!

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Home in Fort Myers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Dive into Luxury: Stunning Tropical Home & Pool

Escape to a tropical paradise in this stunning 1952 midcentury modern home, perfectly located in the heart of historical McGregor Boulevard - home to the famous palm trees planted by Thomas Edison. Indulge in delicious meals at local restaurants like McGregor Cafe and McGregor Pizza, or tee off at the nearby public golf course. And if you're looking to hit the beach or explore downtown, both are just a short drive away.

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Flat in Fort Myers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

17th Floor Riverfront • Downtown • Pool & Gym

🌅 Ember Horizon · 17th Floor Riverfront Wake up to panoramic river views from the 17th floor of a modern downtown high-rise. This 2BR/2BA features floor-to-ceiling windows, two private en-suite bedrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the building's pool, 24-hr gym, secure access, and free garage parking — all just steps from Fort Myers' best restaurants, bars, and nightlife.

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Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Sanibel SUNsation! Pet Friendly, with heated pool!

This unique place has a style all its own. Completely newly renovated, you can enjoy all it has to offer. 3 bed, 2 bath with the largest residential pool on Sanibel. Bring your fur baby as we are pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard. The neighborhood has a private path short walk right to the beach. Go shelling, go shopping or out to dinner. So much to do so close.

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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, 261 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sanibel Island located?

    Sanibel Island is situated off the southwest coast of Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico. The island has natural beaches, wildlife refuges, and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Sanibel Island?

    Mild temperatures and less rainfall in late fall, winter, and early spring are often recommended for exploring Sanibel Island. Summer months are warmer, around 75–93°F (24–34°C), and bring heavier showers.

  • What are some things to do near Sanibel Island?

    You can explore natural preserves, visit historic lighthouse sites, and walk along beaches known for seashells. The area also has cycling paths, galleries, and opportunities to learn about local wildlife.

  • How is the weather near Sanibel Island?

    Sanibel Island has mild winters, typically between 53–77°F (12–25°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 93°F (34°C). Rainfall is highest in summer, so spring and fall are frequently suggested for lighter showers and comfortable temperatures.

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