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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.
Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 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, 123 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.

Top guest favourite
The screened-in pool area features a serene swimming pool with shimmering water, two blue lounge chairs positioned nearby, and views of a wide canal. A thatched-roof Tiki hut can be seen across the water, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Cape Coral
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Fort Myers Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Gulf Views & Sunsets | Estero Beach Tennis 206C

“Caihlin, you were a phenomenal host.” – Sandy, May 2025 ☀️ What You’ll Love: •Unbeatable Views: Floor-to-ceiling glass sliders open to the Gulf—watch dolphins, sunsets, and seabirds from your private balcony. •Free Beach Bikes: Cruise the beach or explore nearby Lovers Key with the 2 bikes we provide. •Updated Interior: Modern kitchen, stainless appliances, granite countertops, and a cozy living area with coastal decor. •Comfy King Bed: Sleep to the sound of waves in a plush king-size

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A spacious living area features a vibrant area rug beneath two upholstered chairs with floral patterns. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the room. An arched entrance leads to a dining area set with a wooden table and chairs, further enhancing the open layout.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Gulf House with pool and generator.

Beautiful single family house with an elevator and backup generator right across the beach. Large kitchen with morning nook and dinning area overlooks the beach. Tastefully decorated with designer furniture. Private backyard, backs to nature reserve. Covered all season pool with shower, gas grill and outdoor dining table. Beautiful landscaping! Close proximity to restaurants and all amenities. Enjoy with beautiful sunsets from front yard or take a stroll on the beach across the street.

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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, 132 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE FALL 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 unbeatable proximity to the beach STAY WITH US

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Blue Laguna - Vacation in paradise!

Beautiful and welcoming are just two words to describe this magnificent, 4 story home with heated private pool and sweeping 360 degree water views from the observation deck. Blue Laguna features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths allowing this home to sleep up to 6 people. Two screened in lanai's so you can sit and enjoy the island breeze and leave the sliding doors open for a true island nature experience during the colder seasons. A golf cart for 4 persons is also included in the rental.

Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious light-colored sofa accompanied by a rustic coffee table. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light and views of palm trees outside. A flat-screen TV is positioned against a light-coloured cabinet, while a dining table for two is visible on the lanai.
Apartment in Captiva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

South Seas Resort Beach Villa 🌴 On The Beach !

South Seas 2527 is located in the Beach Villas area of the South Seas Resort, the Gulf of Mexico and pool can be viewed from the private lanai. This second floor 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 for your enjoyment. Beach chairs, umbrella and beach towels are provided with this unit since resort amenities are not available when you rent through an owner.

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A recently renovated open-concept kitchen and living area feature light wood flooring and modern finishes. A large kitchen island with a blue base provides seating and ample workspace. Natural light enters through the sliding glass doors, highlighting a comfortable seating arrangement adjacent to the kitchen.
Apartment in Captiva
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Waterfront - Bayside Villas Captiva

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! The 180 degree views from our screened in lanai are amazing! You get full views of the Bayside Marina, Pine Island Sound and the pool deck! This condo was recently renovated in June of 2025. Our place is privately owned so you still get access to the resort's beautiful public beach which is within walking distance across the road thru the Beach Villas path, the Bayside Villas pool and hot tub! We also provide beach chairs, an umbrella and a beach wagon!

Top guest favourite
A marina view is presented through a screened lanai, with several boats docked along the tranquil waters. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the scene, complemented by a pastel sky reflecting the warm hues of sunset.
Apartment in Captiva
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Captiva Sweet Retreat at Bayside Villas

Captiva Paradise. Privately owned premier corner location one-bedroom, two bath Bayside Villa with beautiful lanai view of the marina and pool. Step outside for a Short walk to the fabulous beach and village of Captiva. Enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, beach walks and large pool. Open floor plan with spacious living, dining area, large waterfront lanai, kitchen with breakfast island and roomy bedroom with ensuite bathroom. See other things to note for resort access info.

Top guest favourite
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, 54 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.

Guest favourite
A bright, airy living area features large windows showcasing panoramic Gulf views. A spacious seating arrangement is positioned around a central coffee table, inviting relaxation. The coastal-inspired decor complements the natural light that floods the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the beachfront retreat.
Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Casa Blanca on the Gulf: Elegant Beachfront Oasis

💰No nickel & diming — AirBnb & cleaning fees in nightly rate! 🏖️ Beachfront paradise, bordered by untouched nature on both sides— serene, and truly private 🚲 2 bikes + 🛶 2 paddleboards included for island adventures on land and sea 🛺 Golf cart provided for carefree island cruising 🛏️ Oversized primary suite: king bed, lounge areas, desk & full ensuite bath 🏡 Detached casita with private king suite—ideal for guests, couples, or quiet retreats!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Captiva

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Captiva holiday rentals start at € 112 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Captiva holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Captiva rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Captiva stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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