Holiday houses in Sanibel Island

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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, 46 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.

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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, 57 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
A clear blue pool is surrounded by a spacious patio, featuring comfortable loungers partially immersed in the water. The inviting outdoor space overlooks the serene canal, while the covered lanai offers additional seating options. Lush palm trees sway gently in the background under a bright sky.
Home in Cape Coral
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Boater’s Paradise-Stunning Sunsets! Games Room!

Renovated lanai! This 3 bed/4 bath home is on the nicest canal with 200+ ft of frontage & gorgeous views of the canal & sunset. The pool, tiki hut & docks have full sun all day. Each bedroom has a private bath & there's a 2 pc powder room off the laundry. The primary has a king bed & walkout to pool. The 2nd bedroom has a queen bed & pool access. Bedroom 3 has a queen & private bath. Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need. And a games room! Enjoy stunning sunsets under the tiki hut.

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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, 105 reviews

100+ 5 Star Reviews and Right on The Beach!

We are a Superhost for a good reason! 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. 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.

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An open concept living area features a modern sectional sofa, complemented by a patterned area rug and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the adjacent kitchen with wood cabinetry. A dining table is set, inviting gatherings in a spacious environment.
Home in Sanibel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

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.

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A charming two-story home is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The exterior features a bright yellow facade with green accents, complemented by a large screened-in porch on the main level. Concrete walkways lead to the entrance, framed by natural beauty and garden elements.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Island Paradise-The Sandy Banana-across from beach

Relax and enjoy a little taste of paradise in this beautiful home with 3 master suites and a large loft area that has twin beds that double as a sofa, its own coffee bar and mini fridge. Tucked in and surrounded by beautiful sea grapes and palm trees you'll feel like its your own private oasis. Located on the quiet west end of Sanibel Island only a two minute stroll to one of the quietest beaches on the island. You're sure to enjoy nightly sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico during your stay!

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Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Steps to the beach Bikes & Beach Gear Weekly Stays

Loggerhead Cay #332 is your perfect Sanibel escape — just steps from the beach, beautifully decorated, and packed with thoughtful touches. After a day of shelling, biking, or lounging by the oversized pool, come home to a spacious, serene retreat. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Lighthouse, enjoying breakfast at Lighthouse Café, or grabbing essentials from Jerry’s, everything you need is right here. ✨ Beachfront location | ☀ Oversized heated pool | 🚲 4 Bikes included | CoolCabanas tent

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the retreat features a welcoming porch adorned with a green bench. Lush tropical foliage and palm trees surround the property, enhancing the coastal charm. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, offering a warm approach to relaxation.
Home in Sanibel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Mangoes (Left Side)

Discover an escape to Mangoes, our Sanibel retreat where luxury and coastal charm intertwine. This haven features a full kitchen, living room, master bedroom with its own bathroom, bluetooth speakers, guest bedroom, and one pull-out couch. We've got you covered with starters — coffee, tea, etc. Step outside to discover an oasis with a HEATED SALTWATER POOL, hot tub, and grill. Just a short walk to the beach, Mangoes captures the essence of Florida living—sun, sand, and sea!

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Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Sea La Vie

Nestled in the exclusive Kings Crown condominium complex on the quiet west end of the island, this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom newly remodeled condo offers direct beachfront access and breathtaking gulf views. It's perfect for creating unforgettable family memories! Step out of the door to miles of pristine shoreline, renowned for world-class shelling and gentle waves ideal for kids. * The pool is expected to be open after inspection in the spring of 2026

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A heated saltwater pool is enclosed by a spacious screened area, allowing for relaxation and sun exposure. Lounge chairs and vibrant orange seating are positioned beside the water, with views of a tennis court visible through the mesh walls and lush landscaping beyond.
Home in Sanibel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

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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Condo in Sanibel
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Ground Floor Walk-Out Pointe Santo Residence

Gorgeous waterfront residence in the highly esteemed Pointe Santo de Sanibel development. Characterized by chic décor, stunning views, and bright sun-filled exposure. Fully renovated in 2025 with the finest finishes and furnishings. Highlights: -Two bedrooms with den, featuring plush pull out mattress - Access to exclusive Pointe Santo amenities - Corner unit on ground floor with designated parking spot in front, great for mobility restricted individuals

Top Guest favourite
A scenic balcony view showcases a sunset over the water, framed by wooden railings. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the tiled floor, inviting relaxation while overlooking the vibrant sky filled with oranges and purples, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Fort Myers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Amazing View of Sanibel Harbour

This charming 2nd-floor condo in Sanibel Harbour offers a relaxing retreat with easy parking and elevator access. Enjoy a private beach, swimming pool, and hot tub just steps from your door. Explore nearby attractions like Sanibel Island Lighthouse, J.N. “Ding” Darling Wildlife Refuge, and kayak tours. Located near the Sanibel Causeway with shops and dining, it’s the perfect base for your Sanibel getaway. Book today and start making memories!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sanibel Island located?

    Sanibel Island is situated off the southwest coast of Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico. The island has natural beaches, wildlife refuges, and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Sanibel Island?

    Mild temperatures and less rainfall in late fall, winter, and early spring are often recommended for exploring Sanibel Island. Summer months are warmer, around 75–93°F (24–34°C), and bring heavier showers.

  • What are some things to do near Sanibel Island?

    You can explore natural preserves, visit historic lighthouse sites, and walk along beaches known for seashells. The area also has cycling paths, galleries, and opportunities to learn about local wildlife.

  • How is the weather near Sanibel Island?

    Sanibel Island has mild winters, typically between 53–77°F (12–25°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 93°F (34°C). Rainfall is highest in summer, so spring and fall are frequently suggested for lighter showers and comfortable temperatures.

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