House vacation rentals in Sanibel

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Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming front door with the word 'WELCOME' displayed. A covered porch is framed by white railings, leading to a spacious entry area. Bright natural light streams in through large windows on either side of the door.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

35 Palms Cottage

Relax & unwind in this beautifully maintained & private Sanibel cottage. 35 Palms Cottage located on a shell crushed street just off Periwinkle Way & close to restaurants, retail stores & grocery stores as well as Sanibel’s beautiful beaches, bike paths & two golf courses. Beat the island traffic & walk or bike to some of the island's most popular restaurants. The use of beach chairs, shell rakes & 2 bicycles is included. There is room on property to store up to a 22-foot boat with trailer.

Top guest favorite
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, 45 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright, airy living area features large windows showcasing panoramic Gulf views. A spacious seating arrangement is positioned around a central coffee table, inviting relaxation. The coastal-inspired decor complements the natural light that floods the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the beachfront retreat.
Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Beachfront Oasis w/ Golf Cart and Paddle Boards!

💰No nickel & diming : AirBnb & cleaning fees included! 🤝 local concierge support for a stress-free stay! 🏖️ Beachfront paradise, bordered by untouched nature on both sides— serene, and truly private 🚲 2 bikes + 🛶 2 paddleboards included for island adventures on land and sea 🛺 Golf cart provided for carefree island cruising 🛏️ Oversized primary suite: king bed, lounge areas, desk & full ensuite bath 🏡 Detached casita with private king suite—ideal for guests, couples, or quiet retreats!

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, 141 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE WINTER 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

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A spacious living room is furnished with a sectional sofa and decorative pillows. A large window fills the space with natural light, surrounded by indoor plants. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a red table, offering local and national programming options.
Home in Fort Myers
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Amazon Bungalow near Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach

Tropical setting. Peaceful/quite neighborhood. Bunche Beach 2 miles, Sanibel Island 3.5 miles, Fort Myers Bch 5 miles. Home is set up as a duplex, with TWO COMPLETELY SEPERATE & PRIVATE entrances, kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms & laundry rooms for COMPLETE PRIVACY. The Bungalow is a 1 King bed, 1 full bathroom & shower with large living room, kitchen & porch. Perfect for Couples! • 1/2 mile to Restaurants and Shopping • Close to Shellpoint Golf-Course • FREE Wi-Fi and Cable-TV

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Home in Fort Myers Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Just Beachy • Pool • 2 Kings+ • 3 Min to Beach

Personally hosted by Paul & Alicia of Dancing Palms Vacations, this brand-new home offers Gulf views from the front porch—just steps from the white-sand beach. The 3BR/2BA retreat sleeps 8 with 2 KING bedrooms, a private heated pool, and a fenced outdoor living/dining area with TV and boutique coastal hotel vibe. Enjoy all-new furnishings, games, and beach gear. Open-concept living/kitchen/dining with 85” smart TV. Family-friendly and walkable to bars, restaurants, shops, and the marina.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented with soft neutral tones and a textured carpet. Large windows furnished with sheer curtains allow natural light to enter. A comfortable sectional sofa occupies one corner, while an entertainment unit holds a flat-screen television, creating a cozy space for relaxation.
Home in Fort Myers Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Seabreeze Hideaway

Located in Sun Retreats Fort Myers Beach (formerly Indian Creek), just 3 miles from Fort Myers Beach, Bunche, and Sanibel Island, and Margaritaville. The property offers amenities, including pools, pickleball, tennis, and numerous activities. It’s a great location, away from the main beach traffic but still close to shopping. The trolley also stops right at the entrance. The bungalow features a fully equipped kitchen and allows one pet up to 20 pounds. An occupant must be 35 or older.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is displayed with light-colored laminate flooring and neutral-toned furnishings. Two soft blue armchairs and a matching sofa are positioned around a coffee table. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted television enhance comfort. A bar table with stools is visible in the background.
Home in Fort Myers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

So Beachy! Pet friendly and free early check-in!

Welcome to SO Beachy!! This family and pet friendly 1200 sqft home has been fully renovated and beautifully decorated, featuring everything you need to relax and enjoy our location that is within 5 miles of Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach, and 1 mile from Bunche Beach! Enjoy the beautiful sunsets on the beach and stay with us knowing you have all the beach supplies and basic necessities you could need for your stay! I allow free early check-in as soon as I am finished cleaning:)

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa, providing ample seating. Large glass doors open to the outdoor area, enhancing natural light. A mounted TV displays beach scenery, while a modern fireplace adds a touch of warmth. The room's design promotes comfort and relaxation for guests.
Home in Cape Coral
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

2 Kings, Pool, Gulf Canal, Game Room and Kayaks

Unwind Cape Coral welcomes you to sunny southwest Florida, close to magnificent beaches, fishing, shelling, Minnesota Twins Spring Training & much more. Come enjoy this new construction home with heated pool, Kayaks, heated and cooled game room (PlayStation 5), gulf access - salt water canal, 4k oled tv's & many more refreshing amenities. You will love this clean & bright home with lovely décor. Located in the highly sought after Pelican neighborhood of Southwest Cape Coral!

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Home in Fort Myers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Whole cozy house

Entire cozy house just for you friends and family. Perfect to spend a pleasant and relaxed moment. If you plan to have a party or event, this place is NOT for you. The neighbors are very strict in terms of noise and large groups of people. Well maintained house. CLEAN POOL BUT NOT HEATED. Walk in to a living area and separated dining. 20 minutes to airport, 25 minutes to the beach, fine dining and entertainment. For a virtual tour, click on the cover photo twice.

Guest favorite
A manufactured home is nestled among lush greenery and palm trees, showcasing vibrant paddle boards mounted against the residence's exterior. The grassy area in the foreground adds a refreshing touch, while a clear blue sky completes the sunny outdoor scene.
Home in Fort Myers
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Cozy Cabin Next To Sanibel With Paddle Boards

Paddle Board Canin Stay on adventure's doorstep! 5 miles to FMB and Sanibel island (beaches, salt water fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking ). Are guests enjoy free amenities: 1. Coffee/tea/bottled water 2. Bicycles 3. SUP - inflatable paddle boards 4. BBQ gas grill 5. Beach chairs and umbrella 6. Cooler and beach towels 7. Secured Wi-Fi 8. Amazon TV, Netflix, Hulu, Disney +, ESPN+ 9. Parking 2 cars 10. Washer and dryer in house 11. Kids toys and books

Guest favorite
A spacious screened-in patio offers views of the beach and ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a small table, complemented by decorative area rugs. Sunlight fills the space, and a palm tree is visible just beyond the railing, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

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!

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Quick stats about house rentals in Sanibel

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 500 vacation rentals in Sanibel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sanibel vacation rentals start at G$12,544 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    480 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    490 of Sanibel vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sanibel rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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