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Waterfront holiday rentals in Captiva

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Captiva

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Captiva

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Captiva holiday rentals start at $188 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Captiva holiday 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 accommodation in Captiva

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 49 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 favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 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 favourite
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 favourite
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, 133 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 favourite
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, 154 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 favourite
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 North Naples
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 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 favourite
A comfortable living area is furnished with a beige sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light blue armchair complements the space. Large sliding glass doors reveal a view of the bay, while natural light brightens the room. An abstract painting hangs on the wall.
Apartment in Captiva
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

5136 Bayside Villas, Captiva Island

Welcome to a paradise! Our newly renovated Villa offers a spacious bedroom with a luxurious king bed and a separate living room with a pull-out sleeper sofa, accommodating up to 4 guests. The condo has hot water and is fully equipped. Bring your swimsuit! Enjoy the scenic bay views and watch dolphins and manatees from your window. Walk to the pristine beach and explore fine dining and shops just outside the resort gates. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on the ground level.

Guest favourite
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, 98 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 favourite
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.

Superhost
Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

NEW 354 Gulf Water Views + CoolCabana +Beach Items

Welcome to the new Loggerhead Cay 354, a tropical retreat on beautiful Sanibel Island where lush vegetation, swaying palms, and clear blue Gulf waters create the feeling of a Caribbean getaway. It’s hard to believe you’re still in Florida. Sanibel has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Visit in 2026 by Travel + Leisure and featured in The New York Times’ “52 Places to Go in 2026,” thanks to its natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and world-famous shelling beaches.

Guest favourite
Condo in Captiva
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Beach front, Beach Villa 2001

✨ Captiva Chic Villas: Gulf Beach Villa 2001 – Modern Style Meets Island Charm ✨ With a splash of Miami flair and a laid-back island spirit, this privately owned 2BR/2BA villa delivers a carefree retreat on Captiva’s sugar-sand shoreline. Steps from the beach and Captiva Village, this villa blends comfort and fun with stylish ease. Watch dolphins splash and sunsets glow from your private screened lanai. Sleeps 6.

Guest favourite
Condo in Captiva
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Captiva Hideaway on Old Lodge Lane

Amazing 2 bedroom upper condo (sleeps 4) overlooking Pine Island Sound. Take the spiral staircase to the pool and boat dock area. Just a short walk away from the beaches, and some of Captiva Island's best restaurants and bars where you can hear live music almost any night. This getaway destination that will soothe away the stresses of everyday hustle & bustle.

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