Holiday rentals with beach access in San Carlos Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 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.

Guest suite in Fort Myers Beach

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. White cabinetry contrasts with a textured brown rug. Natural light flows through large windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Charming suite w/ private deck Downtown FMB

Discover the perfect blend of modern and tropical charm at our 1BR/1BA loft apartment in Downtown Fort Myers Beach. Just a 2-minute walk to the white sands, this upscale retreat is walking distance to the beach, Times Square, restaurants, bars, and shops. Enjoy water sports, kayaking, parks, and more. Ideal for couples, snowbirds, or anyone seeking a tropical escape, The Loft FMB combines modern comforts with island relaxation truly designed to feel like your home away from home.

Apartment in Fort Myers Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Ocean Jewels 1 - Overlooks Margaritaville

Right on Estero Blvd. in the heart of Fort Myers Beach sits this one bedroom loft! With two king beds in the sleeping area and a sleeper sofa in the living room, you can have up to 6 guests here. Enjoy the brand new bath with walk-in shower, living space with large picture window facing the Gulf, and an all new kitchen with everything you need to prepare a full meal or just a snack for the beach! Guests can expect modern and cozy decor with free WiFi and a TV in the living area.

Apartment in Fort Myers Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ready to Enjoy again! 2025: Everything is new!

This vacation rental unit has been totally rebuilt and is now ready to welcome guests again! Nearly everything is new (as of early 2025) and it is likely one of the nicest studio apartments now available on the entire island. Skip the dated condos and hotels and get ready to enjoy this newer, nicer option, located just 1 short block (800 feet) from the sand. As you’ll see from the reviews it had a great track record before the storm, and it’s been rebuilt even better! Enjoy!

Cottage in Fort Myers Beach

A spacious backyard features a curved in-ground pool, surrounded by a textured paver patio. Lush palm trees offer shade, while outdoor seating is visible in the background. A shed is positioned adjacent to the villa, contributing to the property's inviting outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Mango Villa - Steps away from beach / private pool

We're Back! Fully Renovated in 2023! Welcome to the Mango Villa located at 150 Mango Street, Fort Myers Beach. 2 bedroom and 1 full bathroom villa. Steps away from the beach where paradise is waiting for you. Centrally located at the North end of the island. Walk to Times Square to enjoy shopping and dining. Close to all Fort Myers Beach has to offer while also located on a quiet residential street, this home is perfect for those that demand both proximity and tranquility!

Guesthouse in Fort Myers Beach

A calming beach scene is captured just before sunset, displaying soft pastel hues in the sky. The sandy shore appears tranquil, with gentle waves meeting the horizon. A single figure can be seen in the distance, adding a sense of scale to the vast landscape.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachside Living – Walk to the Water!

Escape to our cozy one-bedroom beach retreat! Located on the lower level with a private entrance, enjoy your own living room, bathroom, and peaceful privacy. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach and 10 minutes to the island center. Relax outdoors with seating and a refreshing outdoor shower. Parking is available, plus boat parking on the canal. The perfect mix of comfort and convenience for your island getaway. Book now and enjoy sun, sand, and serenity just steps away!

The exterior of Captain Jack’s Cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored wooden structure with a spacious patio. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged around the outdoor area, with a calming sunset in the background. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing accessibility.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cap't Jack's Waterfront Cottage

Escape to Captain Jack’s Cottage, a newly renovated canal-front retreat perfect for up to 4 guests. Just a 10-15 minute walk to the sandy beach, this charming home offers a tranquil vibe with modern amenities, a private patio, and stunning water views. Walk to local restaurants or hop on the nearby beach trolley. Whether relaxing or seeking adventure, Captain Jack’s Cottage is ideal for a memorable coastal getaway. Book now and unwind in paradise!

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Renovated Bungalow, Beachgear, BBQ, Free Parking

Stay just 600 ft from the beach and a 10-min walk to downtown Fort Myers Beach, with bars and restaurants like Mr. Waves Island Bar. This cozy bungalow sleeps 4 with 2 queen beds, a full kitchen, and a luxurious shower in the full bathroom. Enjoy the patio, grill-ready back porch, and a large garden perfect for outdoor games. We provide beach chairs, umbrella, cooler, and towels—everything you need for a perfect beach day.

A charming single-story retreat is surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, complemented by a metal roof. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, offering a welcoming first impression.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Mid Island Home with Hot Tub 1 Block from beach!

Your perfect escape awaits at The Salty Mermaid! Ideally located mid-island, just a block from the beach, this charming retreat offers breathtaking canal views. Our community has a deeded beach access for easy beach entry. Relax in the hot tub on the back patio or explore nearby bars/restaurants featuring live music. We provide everything you need for a stress-free stay as well as some awesome extras available for rent!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The screened-in pool area features a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Natural light filters through the mesh enclosure, reflecting off the water. Outdoor seating is provided by a small table and chairs, with trees framing the serene backdrop.

Home in Fort Myers

Waterfront Home w/ Pool. Minutes to Sanibel

Where prime location meets tropical paradise. Welcome to your very own lakefront, poolside oasis, less than 10 minutes from the beach! Close to Sanibel Island, Fort Myers Beach & Bunche Beach, as well as local shopping, amazing restaurants, fun nightlife in Downtown Fort Myers and the winter homes of Thomas Edison & Henry Ford. Fully renovated throughout. The perfect destination for a family or friends vacation!

Aerial view captures a vibrant coastal community with a variety of homes, and a canal running alongside. The property highlights a private pool, spacious lanais, and proximity to the water, while streets lined with palm trees and nearby buildings suggest a lively beach atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Primo Paradise

LOCATION is everything! Your family will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located property. Walkable to Time Square, the beach, and so much more! Brand new Margaritaville is .2/mile walk. Lani Kai is .3/mile. While at the property you will become obsessed with the pool, canal view, and lanais! This home offers it all! Primo Paradise is also big enough to bring the whole family!