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Harbor View Sunsets Historic Downtown Charm

Sunny Florida Home | Private Yard + Patio

Sunshine Cove paradise in Punta Gorda

Spacious Waterfront Escape with Sun-Soaked Pool

Lake Marlin Villa 2

Executive Level Home with Pool

Lux Canal Front | Pool, Kayaks, Bikes, & Boat Dock

Where the Black Top Ends
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A lil country, A lil beach time

New Gorgeous Smart Home with Heated Pool on the Ca

Harbor Hideaway - KING BED - Downtown Punta Gorda

Waterfront "Casa del Lago" Private Pool & Hot tub

Casa Capri | Heated Pool | No Service Fee

2 room suite private bathroom & entry.

Dive into Luxury: Stunning Tropical Home & Pool

Bright and sunny home. King bed, 1 block to 41
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Coastal Escape-Custom Built Canal Home

Waterfront Pool and Dock! Great Family Retreat

Coral Luxe Villa | Pool | Bar | Games | BBQ | Golf

Heated Pool Vacation Getaway

Sea Blue - 3/2 Home with Screened-in Heated Pool

Modern 2 bed/1 bath duplex, close to everything.

NEW 4BR/2BA MODERN WATERFRONT HOME POOL AND DOCK

The Harbor House - Waterfront - Private Pool
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Punta Gorda
Total rentals
380 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$8,365 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
5.7K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
340 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
150 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
270 properties have a pool
Your guide to Punta Gorda
All About Punta Gorda
North of Fort Myers, along the banks of South Florida's Charlotte Harbor Gulf Island Coast, is a small beachside retreat nestled amongst protected pine flatwoods, marshes, and aquatic reserves. Punta Gorda is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and leisure devotees alike. Surrounding beaches along the Gasparilla Sound, such as the Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserve and the sprawling Fred C. Babcock/Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area, provide countless hiking, swimming, kayaking, and wildlife-spotting opportunities.
The town itself is characterized by its iconic canal-laced neighborhoods, with boat ramps and waterfront access leading to each home. In addition to the waterside communities, Punta Gorda's compact downtown area offers a range of seafood restaurants, streetside cafes, and chic bars along its palm-lined waterfront for an evening of food and cold drinks while the sun sets over the vast gulf waters. With many structures and homes dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, as well as a botanical and sculpture garden, the historic district offers an alternative to beachside sightseeing.
The best time to stay in a vacation rental in Punta Gorda
With near eternal sunshine and warm temperatures throughout the year, this Gulf Coast retreat has several excellent options for when to book your Punta Gorda vacation rental. Modest variations in temperatures differentiate the summer and winter months, along with upticks in rainfall from June to September.
For outdoor activities and an exploration of the surrounding natural areas, spring makes for a great time to visit, as temperatures are warmer without the increased rainfall that accompanies summer. The shoulder seasons are also when many of the area's events and festivals are held, like the Punta Gorda Wine & Jazz Festival Week in November and the Seafood & Music Festival in February. While the winter months are marginally cooler, it is still plenty warm to swim, hike, and lounge amidst the sand and palms.
Top things to do in Punta Gorda
Ponce De Leon Park
Located on the western edge of town, this small seaside park is easy to access from Punta Gorda and has several amenities and activities available. Strolling along the boardwalk, which makes its way along dense mangrove forests, picnic areas, and a fishing pier along the Charlotte Harbor waters, makes a great addition to an afternoon spent lounging and swimming at the park's beaches.
Peace River Botanicals & Sculpture Gardens
Stunning metal sculptures mingle with the palm-laden ecosystems of southwestern Florida in this 30-acre botanical garden along the banks of the Peace River. Artists from around the world have contributed unique pieces to sections of the park that complement various ecological themes like a cactus room, a hibiscus area, and a sensory garden. You can explore the grounds through accessible paths that meander through flower gardens, marshes, and riverfront trees.
Punta Gorda History Park
Located in central Punta Gorda, this nine-acre park hosts several historically significant structures from the surrounding communities dating to the mid-19th-century. Once occupied by some of the town's first residents, a selection of homes and their furnishings have been relocated to the site for preservation purposes — the Quednau – Hindman House, a former mayor's residence, being among the most well maintained. Visitors to the park can explore the grounds’ period-accurate food gardens and the building interiors, as well as take part in community events, such as the weekly farmer's market that is held every Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Punta Gorda?
Make yourself at home in Punta Gorda by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 390 vacation rentals in Charlotte Park, over 240 vacation rentals in Solana, and over 280 vacation rentals in Punta Gorda Isles.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Punta Gorda?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 240 vacation rentals in Punta Gorda featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Punta Gorda?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Punta Gorda. Choose from more than 150 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Punta Gorda vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 270 vacation homes with pools in Punta Gorda, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Punta Gorda?
Experience the best of Punta Gorda with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Punta Gorda have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Punta Gorda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Punta Gorda have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a bbq area in Punta Gorda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Punta Gorda have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with self check-in in Punta Gorda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Punta Gorda?
Punta Gorda has more than 260 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Punta Gorda?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with self check-in, over 50 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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