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McGregor’s Gem• Heated Pool 3BR/2BA River District
🌴 Welcome to McGregor’s Gem—your ideal Southwest Florida retreat! Dive into relaxation in your private heated pool, spread out across three bedrooms and two baths, and enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful tree-lined neighborhood living just minutes from the charming Downtown Fort Myers River District, world-class beaches, and top local attractions.☀️ Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or on business, this home offers all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing, stress-free stay

Sundial G406 - Brand New w/Beautiful Beach Views
On the beach with top floor ocean views! Enjoy sparkling ocean views from this relaxing coastal retreat, just steps from the beach. This large condo sleeps 4 and was fully renovated to include an expanded custom kitchen & luxury bathroom with large walk-in shower. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The spacious master bedroom offers gulf views, 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.

LUX Villa w/ Private Salt Water Pool, Lanai, Canal
Are you looking to swim, relax outdoors, fish and take in beautiful sunsets on a wide gulf access canal? If so you will fall in love with this stunning newly constructed custom built home! The 2750 square foot home is bright & airy with two main bedroom on-suites & a separate family wing! The gourmet kitchen, dining room & great room open via large sliders to the lanai & pool w/ views of the canal in much desired SW Cape! Beach inspired villa! Large captains walk & Tiki! Check out our reviews!

Waterfront Hideaway
This picturesque Airbnb is a hidden gem nestled along a canal with a 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. Bring your boat and dock it on the seawall, ready to set sail whenever your heart desires. (PLEASE NOTE-boats only) Book now - your coastal paradise awaits!

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart
HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE FALL SPECIALS 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 unbeatable proximity to the beach STAY WITH US

View of Gulf, Steps to Beach@The Turquoise Turtle
Welcome to The Turquoise Turtle, 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!

Moon Shell Hideaway
Private entrance to your one bedroom plus den (with queen size sleeper/sofa) apartment attached to main house. Direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Bedroom has a queen size bed and the den has a queen size sleeper/sofa. The den doubles as your kitchenette and sitting area with double sliding glass doors that open up to the shared pool and dock area. Gas grill and microwave for cooking (no stove). Boat to five restaurants. Visit the Matlacha Art Galleries. Fish off the dock. WELCOME!

Experience of a lifetime
Get ready for the experience of a lifetime at this hidden gem! As you walk through the front door you will begin your journey into the best vacation of a lifetime. Keep on going through the sliders & that will lead you to the incredible resort style pool that will leave you in awe!!! Here you are in the heart of it all. Shopping-dining-entertainment is all within a 5 minute drive. The beautiful beaches just 7 miles away. If you enjoy boating & relaxing this is the place for you.

Relax & Unwind | Loggerhead Cay 302
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, and more. Hosted by a 5-star Superhost who’s here to make your stay seamless and memorable.

Gorgeous Sanibel Surfside Oceanfront Residence
Fantastic ocean facing residence in the exclusive development of Sanibel Surfside comprised of only 38 units. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, two upgraded bathrooms, a waterfront patio, a spacious living room and dining area, and an exquisitely equipped kitchen, this property is sure to please even the most discerning of guests. Completely redone in 2025, guests will be among the first to experience this flawlessly renovated residence!

Waterfront 2BR Condo (Fully Updated!) w/ 2 Bikes!
This unit has been updated, including an extended kitchen, granite counter tops, impact windows and doors, ceramic tile and a full bath along with a second half bath. This corner unit allows for outstanding canal views and privacy. Tennis and heated pool are just downstairs. Two bicycles are available. Please note that small construction projects are still taking place on the grounds outside due to Hurricane Ian. Enjoy!

Private Hot Tub | King Bed Loft | Hammock Swings
🛜500mbps+ WiFi 🏠Fully private + Private entrance 🌴Hammock Swings ☀️ Outdoor Patio 🦩Private Hot Tub 🥑Kitchenette w/ electric hot plate 😴King Size Bed Loft 📚Work Desk 📺 55 inch Smart TV + Roku ❄️ Cold A/C 🚘 1 parking space NOTE: Accessing the bed requires climbing a ladder. While sturdy and secure, it may not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations, so please consider this before booking.
Popular amenities for Sanibel family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub/ King Bed - Cozy Home in Cape Coral!

Heated Pool & spa | New | Canal | Bikes | BBQ

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Seahorse Studio

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Group-Ready Stay • Pool, Games & Family Fun

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South Seas Beach Villa 2617: Captiva Island Paradi

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Serene Ocean View Escape at Sundial Resort

My Sea Shack~ 1 minute to beach, SH Club, G-Cart

Pointe Santo E4

Modern New-Build Luxury Villa!

Breakers West B1, Steps to the Beach!

Beach Paradise: Oceanfront, Sleeps 10, Pool, Games
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Sanibel
Total rentals
1.3K properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$2,095 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
8.1K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
350 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
1.1K properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
770 properties have a dedicated workspace
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