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Holiday rentals in Sanibel Island

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 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!

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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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Home in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 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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Apartment in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Seashells 34-Sanibel 2BR Condo Short walk to Gulf

Seashells of Sanibel Unit 34. All NEW! Fully renovated w/Full Kitchen. Located directly across West Gulf Dr from the Gulf, a short stroll along Seashells' private path to tranquil beaches. This 2BR-2BA condo is a private end unit with all the bells and whistles. Primary BR offers a new, quality king bed + an upscale bath w/ walk-in shower. Guest BR has new full and twin bed, w/2nd full bathroom. Heated pool + pickleball courts. 2 bikes, linens, towels, beach buggy, 3 smart TVs all included.

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Home in Captiva
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

NEW! Beachfront!3BR Suites Sustainable Home+Dock

NEW LISTING!! 💰No nickel & diming—AirBnb & cleaning fees included! 🚤 Boat-access-only retreat with private dock 🏖️ Steps to pristine beach 🌊 Panoramic water views from every room 🛏️ 3 private queen ensuites 🍽️ Premium kitchen + grill ☀️ Tesla solar + 🚀 Starlink WiFi 🛁 Breathtaking sunset views 🛶 Kayak, SUP & e-bikes included 🌿 Surrounded by protected preserve; only one nearby home 🐬 Incredible wildlife viewing ✨ Perfect for nature lovers, anglers & tranquility seekers

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Home in Sanibel
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 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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Apartment in Sanibel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Luxury Gulf View Condo + Steps to the Beach

Welcome to our corner penthouse at Shell Island Beach Club, where vaulted ceilings, panoramic Gulf views, and an abundance of natural light create the perfect island retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private lanai while watching the sunrise over the Gulf with the historic Sanibel Lighthouse in the distance. The beach boardwalk is just steps from the building, making it effortless to spend your days shelling, swimming, biking, or simply relaxing by the heated pool and hot tub.

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Apartment in Sanibel
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Sundial F403 - "Beach Bliss"

Experience what so many travelers have found to be the most inclusive and best value resort Sanibel Island has to offer! Best of all, experience this world class resort in style at residence F403. Located in Sundial West, this residence features brand new flooring and furniture, top of the line appliances, an oversized lanai, and spacious master bedroom. Enjoy the beach with the included beach gear or absorb the cool ocean breeze from comfort of your private patio!

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Home in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Luxury Penthouse Rooftop Patio! Pointe Santo

This Pointe Santo rooftop patio Townhouse offers stunning Gulf views, a spacious private terrace for dining and lounging, and direct beach access. Enjoy sunsets, sea breezes, and resort amenities like a pool, hot tub, and lush tropical grounds—all from a stylish, comfortable coastal retreat. After almost 3 years of rebuilding from Hurricane Ian we are back up and running all new! Come relax in the sun!

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Flat in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 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.

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Home in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 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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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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