Holiday rentals in Sanibel Island

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Home in Captiva
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury BeachFront~Fishing Dock~Swim Spa~Shelling~

A Luxury BeachFront home for comfort & elegance, Paraíso features 2 ground-level bedrooms for easy access and 2 separate upstairs bedrooms in the main part of the house, the perfect blend of privacy and togetherness. Equipped kitchen with indoor and outdoor seating. Arrive by ferry & stay in pure island luxury. ✔ 1 King Bed~2 Full Beds~2 Bunk Beds~1 Queen Bed ✔ Heated beachfront swim spa ✔ Private fishing dock ✔ Outdoor BBQ kitchen &dining ✔ping pong, & indoor/outdoor games ✔ Washer/dryer, Wifi

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, 206 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
An inviting outdoor patio features a sectional sofa with soft cushions and decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a lantern. Large windows provide a view of the pool area and landscaped grounds, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

View of Gulf, Steps to Beach@The Turquoise Turtle

Welcome to The Turquoise Turtle Sanibel, one of the most stylish condos in Loggerhead Cay! Our personal vacation spot; this family friendly, coastal property overlooks the pool and is a two-minute walk to the gorgeous white sand beach. Fully renovated in 2021 with new kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, furniture, and curated beautiful beach decor. Grab a drink and relax on the patio, with a view of the beach and listen to the sound of the waves. At The Turquoise Turtle you will truly make memories!

Top guest favourite
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, 46 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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Flat in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Sundial I101: Beach Front 1BR w/Garden Views

Right on the beach w/no stairs to climb! Enjoy ground floor living at its best in this relaxing coastal retreat, just steps to the beach. This large 1BR condo sleeps 5 and was fully renovated to include a custom kitchen & bathroom w/large walk-in shower. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The spacious master bedroom offers a Stearns and Foster 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!

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.

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, 104 reviews

100+ 5 Star Reviews and Right on The Beach!

We are a Superhost for a good reason! 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. 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.

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Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Sanibel Condo Steps To Beach - Sandalfoot 4B2

Welcome to Unit 4B2 at Sandalfoot Beachfront Condominium! Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. This is a serene second-floor retreat offering panoramic views of Sanibel Island’s untouched coastline. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo combines modern comfort with coastal charm and places you just steps from the beach, inviting you to experience Sanibel’s breathtaking natural beauty up close. Located on East Beach near the Sanibel Lighthouse. For those seeking

Superhost
Home in Sanibel
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 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.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Steps to beach + Bikes & Beach Gear Weekly Stays

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.Relax and unwind at Loggerhead Cay 302 — a bright, beachy end-unit in one of Sanibel’s most sought-after communities. Just steps from the sand, this spacious condo offers coastal charm, a fully equipped kitchen, and all the comforts of home. Enjoy access to a large heated pool, tennis & pickleball courts, beach gear, grills, 2 complimentary bikes and more. Hosted by a 5-star Superhost who’s here to make your stay seamless and memorable.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 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
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, 60 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.

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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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