Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sanibel

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The modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A circular table with seating for four is positioned near a large glass sliding door that allows natural light and offers views of the outdoor space. A ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Guesthouse in Fort Myers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Right on the Beach with the Best Views and Rates!

Sanibel Siesta looks amazing! Immaculate beachfront, 2BR, 2BA w/garage, nicely updated beachy unit at sand's edge. Amazing views of the Gulf with 5 star ratings! 3-day min. Sustained min. damage from Hurricane Ian. New hurricane windows, freshly painted with ELEVATOR IN BUILDING! Discount for weekly/mo. rentals. BR 1: King bed, en suite, smart TV. BR 2: 2 twin beds, smart TV. Qn. sofa bed in LR. Pool, golf course, bikes, laundry on site. No food or condiments stored in unit. May allow small dog.

Top Guest favourite
A screened lanai is furnished with a small round table and four chairs, providing a cozy dining space. Beach chairs are stored on the wall, with a view of the lush green lawn and distant ocean visible through the expansive glass sliding doors.
Condo in Sanibel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by a blue facade with white trim. Flower boxes adorn the windows, filled with lush greenery. A red door serves as a welcoming entrance. The patio area features stone pavers, surrounded by various plants and comfortable seating.
Tiny home in Fort Myers
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 879 reviews

Garden Cottage - Tiny House

PLEASE NOTE: The cottage is separate from our house and living quarters. The bathroom is in the back of the main house, just a few steps from the cottage, private and not shared with anyone. We take special precautions to thoroughly clean and disinfect the bedroom and bathroom after each guest. You’ll love our place because of the location, the ambiance, the outdoor space, and the neighborhood. We have a dog and a cat. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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A screened-in balcony is depicted overlooking the ocean, featuring a glass table topped with a small plant and wine glasses. In the foreground, woven chairs offer seating, while the background showcases a pool and landscaped area with palm trees and nearby buildings.
Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Sanibel Condo With Beach Views - Sandalfoot 4B3

Welcome to Unit 4B3 at Sandalfoot Beachfront Condominium, a serene island retreat on the third floor with stunning views of Sanibel Island’s pristine coastline. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm, just steps from the beach and all that Sanibel has to offer. Located on East Beach near the Sanibel Lighthouse. Sanibel Island is a one-of-a-kind destination, renowned for its world-class shelling beaches, tranquil bike paths, and scenic nature

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a kitchen island with seating for four, surrounded by white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable seating area with light gray furniture invites relaxation, complemented by natural light streaming through multiple windows. Decorative accents add a welcoming touch.
Home in Fort Myers Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Paradise Found

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, and you can bike or walk to the beach. The trolley also stops right at the entrance. The bungalow features a fully equipped kitchen. Must be 35 to book, park rules.

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Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Steps to beach + Bikes & Beach Gear Weekly Stays

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, 2 complimentary bikes and more. Hosted by a 5-star Superhost who’s here to make your stay seamless and memorable.

Top Guest favourite
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, 121 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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An aerial view showcases the expansive Loggerhead Cay complex, featuring well-manicured lawns and the central communal pool. Tropical palm trees surround the pool area, while the serene Gulf of Mexico stretches out in the background, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Sanibel
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Loggerhead Cay 342

Loggerhead Cay 342 is a very nice 2nd floor, two bedroom/two bathroom, located on world renowned Sanibel Island, Florida. Sleeps up to 6 guests. Nice gulf view from the screened lanai. Community pool, tennis and bbq. Just a short walk to the beach through the complex. Comfortable king bed in the master bedroom, two full beds in the guest bedroom and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen to prepare meals for your friends and family.

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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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A screened lanai features a round glass table surrounded by four wooden chairs with tropical-patterned cushions. Lush palm trees provide a view of the pool area, while bright skies and sunlight enhance the space.
Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Spectacular Sanibel condo near beach with pool

Come be our guest to enjoy your visit to world famous Sanibel Island. This newly renovated, beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath townhouse-style condo comfortably sleeps 6 and is a short seven-minute walk to the gorgeous Gulf beach. The West End of Sanibel allows beachgoers to wander for miles surrounded by nature. There are vast expanses of unspoiled beach where nothing man-made can be seen.

Top Guest favourite
A compact living area features a light-colored sofa and wooden accents. A sturdy ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a well-equipped kitchenette with modern appliances and a small dining area. A door offers access to the outside.
Tiny home in Cape Coral
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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    Sanibel holiday rentals start at $132 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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