Waterfront vacation rentals in Captiva

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Captiva

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Captiva

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Captiva vacation rentals start at G$27,248 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Captiva vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Captiva rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Captiva stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Captiva

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Top guest favorite
A private patio area features a smooth surface bordered by lush tropical plants and colorful flowers. A three-tiered blue water fountain adds a calming element, accompanied by comfortable seating arrangements. The space is set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery, presenting a serene outdoor escape.
Guest suite in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Tropical Garden Studio Cottage (2 miles to beach)

Studio beach cottage experience in North Naples. Take one of the two complementary bicycles on an easy 15 min bike ride to the beautiful Wiggins Pass State Park or Vanderbilt beach. Just 3 miles from the popular Mercado shops, restaurants and theater. Prefer to walk? It's less than 10 mins walking to multiple great restaurants, grocery stores, and even paddle board/boat rentals, fishing trips, dolphin eco sunset & tours. Feeling adventurous? Take one of double kayaks from the dock to the beach.

Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Sanibel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 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 favorite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by a large dining table and a breakfast bar with stylish seating. Sunlight fills the space through a wall of windows, revealing captivating views of the ocean. A comfortable seating area with ocean tones invites relaxation.
Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Windows on the Water "W.O.W." on North Captiva

Our renovated home on North Captiva is named "Windows on the Water" because of the spectacular wall of windows facing a pristine, white sandy beach and Captiva Pass. Relax inside or outside on your very own beach, and enjoy views of Cayo Costa Island, sailboats and wildlife including pelicans, manatees and more! We are on the beach and adjacent to 4 acres of private, undeveloped land which makes our home feel peaceful and secluded. 10/10 and 5 star reviews (64+) on the other booking site!

Top guest favorite
A two-story beach house features a bright blue exterior and large windows, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, with a deck visible on the upper level. The sandy area offers a welcoming beach environment.
Home in Captiva
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Blue Laguna - Vacation in paradise!

This bright, fully equipped welcoming three‑story home features a private heated pool and a rooftop observation deck with stunning 360‑degree water views. It offers three comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms for up to six guests, plus two screened lanais where you can relax in the island breeze and listen to the birds. A four‑seater golf cart is included, so you can easily explore the beaches and sandy paths of beautiful North Captiva Island. Also full access to Island Club amenities!

Guest favorite
Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Newly Remodeled Home with Pool Steps to the Beach!

🏡 Laika House – Newly Remodeled Private Pool Home Steps from the Beach! 🏖️ 🌟 EXCITING NEW REMODEL! 🌟 Welcome to Laika House, a charming private pool home just steps from Captiva’s white sandy beaches! Located on quiet Laika Lane with no public parking and minimal traffic, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Walk to Captiva Village’s unique shops, top-rated restaurants, and vibrant attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat surrounded by tropical landscaping.

Top guest favorite
A modern living space features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, while a dining area, with a table and chairs, is positioned nearby. A sleek kitchen countertop displays tasteful decor, including a vase with white flowers.
Apartment in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Amazing Captiva Bayside Villa

Experience the nicest remodeled & decorated coastal 1-bedroom 2-bathroom villa on Captiva! Designed for ultimate relaxation with great bayside water views, all within the South Seas gated community. The villa come with a huge pool, hot tub, 5 minute walk to the beach, free parking, free high speed internet, free bikes, free parking. No add-on or resort fee here! The villa has a spacious bedroom with a luxurious king bed, living room with a pull-out sleeper sofa, to accommodate guests.

Top guest favorite
Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 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

Guest favorite
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, 150 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

BOOKING SUMMER 2026 HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE ! SPECIAL 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 proximity/ steps to the beach

Top guest favorite
A spacious stilt home features large windows that provide ample natural light. An outdoor deck with seating overlooks the canal, surrounded by palm trees. A boat dock is visible alongside smooth stone pathways leading to the house, creating a tranquil waterside setting.
Home in Naples
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Waterfront ocean access canal, Kayaks, Bikes Beach

We renovated a key west style home into a modern beachy oasis. You can kayak, bike and boat to the beach right from the house! This safe waterfront neighborhood has tons of friendly people out walking, running, biking, dog walking, etc. The house is 1/4 mile to the beach as the crow flys. Beach entrances are 2 miles away. We have 2 nice adult bicycles, kayaks and fishing rods for you to use. Located just off Wiggins Pass Road between 41 and the ocean. Stilt home. Don’t even need a car.

Guest favorite
A collage of views showcases a sunset over the water, the interior of a cozy bedroom with a spacious bed, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a living space featuring large windows that reveal lush palm trees and a serene landscape.
Home in Captiva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Ocean View, Heated Pool, Pickleball +Walk to Beach

❤We have OVER EIGHTY 5★ Reviews...Book with Confidence❤ ★ 2 Story, 2,115 Sq Ft Home w/ 2 Patios ★ Views of the Ocean on 2 sides ★ 5 Min Walk to Nearly Private Beach ★ Sleeps 8 - (2 Kings, 2 Twins, Sofa Bed) - 3 Bathrooms ★Fast Wifi, Keurig, & Smart TVs ★ Access to Heated Pool, Hot Tub & Pickleball ★ Pack N Play + Board Games ★ Experienced Hosts - (easy check-in, clear communication, clean home) You deserve to see some legendary Captiva Sunrises & Sunsets at least once in your life!

Top guest favorite
Condo in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Captiva Beach Villa On The Gulf Beach !

Captiva 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.

Guest favorite
A multi-level beachfront property is showcased, positioned near the Gulf of Mexico. The home is surrounded by lush greenery, with palm trees adding to the tropical ambiance. The blue and white exterior features large windows and a spacious balcony, offering views of the ocean and sandy shores.
Home in Captiva
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Beach Paradise: Oceanfront, Sleeps 10, Pool, Games

Discover the allure of Beach Paradise, a brand-new listing boasting unparalleled luxury. This recently furnished 4-bedroom rental property rests directly on the pristine Gulf of Mexico shores, nestled amidst lush tropical surroundings adorned with swaying coconut palms and pristine white sands adorned with exquisite seashells.

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