
Waterfront vacation rentals in Sanibel
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Waterfront Hideaway
This picturesque Airbnb is a hidden gem nestled along a canal, 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. Close to Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach. Bring your boat & dock it on the seawall, ready to set sail whenever your heart desires. Book now - your coastal paradise awaits!

Sundial I101: Beach Front 1BR w/Garden Views
Right on the beach w/no stairs to climb! Enjoy ground floor living at its best in this relaxing coastal retreat, just steps to the beach. This large 1BR condo sleeps 5 and was fully renovated to include a custom kitchen & bathroom w/large walk-in shower. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The spacious master bedroom offers a Stearns and Foster 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!

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.

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!

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!

Sanibel Vibes - Relax, Unwind, and Enjoy!
Welcome to this beautifully designed open-concept residence located on a serene and exclusive neighbourhood. This spacious home with high ceilings and abundant natural light features 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, along with a large living room and a separate suite for a perfect blend of privacy, comfort, space, and style. The large backyard with a heated pool for year-around swimming backs onto a beautifully maintained golf course with scenic lakes, offering breathtaking views and sunsets.

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart
BOOKING SUMMER 2026 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 proximity to the beach

Sunny Sanibel - Gorgeous Loggerhead Walkout Unit
Loggerhead Cay 351 is a fantastic ground floor walk out condo residence in the sought after Loggerhead Cay development of Sanibel`s East End. "Sunny Sanibel" features two spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, direct Gulf views, and a walk out patio, this residence is both beautiful and functional! With resort grade amenities including tennis, pickleball, Olympic sized heated swimming pool, shuffleboard, and community grills, guests will surely return year after year!

Beachfront Sanibel Condo
Enjoy beautiful Loggerhead Cay, a beachfront development on Sanibel Island. This second floor unit is in pristine condition, suffered no Ian damage and is perfect for a family getaway at the beach. Loggerhead Cay is centrally located on Sanibel, has a wonderful pool, multiple beach access points, and amenities like grills, tennis, pickleball and shuffleboard. See why many people love Loggerhead Cay, and come year after year to enjoy the beautiful sandy white beaches of Sanibel Island.

Paradise on canal minutes to Ft Myers Beach/Gulf
Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 3 bath home on a canal with a dock! Bring your boat or jet skis! Enjoy a relaxing stay watching the dolphins and manatee right off the dock. This exquisitely updated home has everything you need for a fantastic vacation. Especially location! 5 minutes to Ft Meyers Beach. Enjoy the resort right in your own backyard. New pool with hot tub and sun shelf. Enjoy beautiful sunsets off the huge patio. Trolly to beach at neighborhood entrance or walk to in minutes.

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.

Coastal Chic Island Escape
Just 150 yards from Sanibel's peaceful beach, our home offers unmatched luxury: direct beach access, a heated saltwater pool, private pickleball/tennis court, and sea-view dining. A king suite, additional king bedroom, playful bunk room, and separate apartment provide comfort for all. Perfect for those seeking a serene escape, our home is not suited for loud gatherings or parties. Please help us preserve the tranquility of this special place. 28-day minimum.
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Swimsational Golf views

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

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Boater’s Paradise-Stunning Sunsets! Games Room!

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Icon on the bay - Panoramic views/Rooftop hot tub
Waterfront condo rentals

Pine Cove 403C: 2BR GulfFront Escape Quiet Complex

Captiva Beach Villa On The Gulf Beach !

Pine Cove #102 is a 3/2 beachfront Sanibel vacatio

Sunset Views Near Sanibel w/ Private Beach!

Sea Salt Beach Front Condo

Beach Villa 2111 - Newly Renovated Gulf

Tropical Garden Condo Just Steps to Sanibel Beach

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When is the best time to visit Sanibel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$86,311 GYD | G$104,911 GYD | G$104,911 GYD | G$78,579 GYD | G$63,532 GYD | G$56,217 GYD | G$54,127 GYD | G$53,291 GYD | G$51,202 GYD | G$50,993 GYD | G$60,815 GYD | G$72,518 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C |
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Sanibel vacation rentals start at G$14,629 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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620 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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550 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
470 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
660 of Sanibel vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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