
Waterfront holiday rentals in Captiva
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 140 holiday rentals in Captiva

Nightly prices starting at
Captiva holiday rentals start at $228 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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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
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
140 of Captiva holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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.

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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Dolphin Cottage | Beach front | Sunset Cruise
🌴 **DOLPHIN COTTAGE | Old Florida Island Escape 🐬 Escape to Dolphin Cottage, a charming waterfront retreat on North Captiva’s peaceful sunrise side. Wake up to stunning Pine Island Sound views, spot dolphins and manatees from the property, explore nearby beaches, fish, shell, and unwind on expansive porches surrounded by nature. 🌊☀️ 🏖️ Private beach access • 🌅 Water views • 🐬 Wildlife • 🌴 Old Florida charm Disconnect, reconnect, and experience North Captiva island life at its best.✨
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
NEW! Beachfront!3BR Suites Sustainable Home+Dock
NEW LISTING!! 💰No nickel & diming—AirBnb & cleaning fees included! 🚤 Boat-access-only retreat with private dock 🏖️ Steps to pristine beach 🌊 Panoramic water views from every room 🛏️ 3 private queen ensuites 🍽️ Premium kitchen + grill ☀️ Tesla solar + 🚀 Starlink WiFi 🛁 Breathtaking sunset views 🛶 Kayak, SUP & e-bikes included 🌿 Surrounded by protected preserve; only one nearby home 🐬 Incredible wildlife viewing ✨ Perfect for nature lovers, anglers & tranquility seekers
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 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!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Beach Getaway + Golf Cart & Club Access
HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Bayside Villa 4118 Harbourview Residence Sleeps 6
This beautiful residence is a newly renovated Bayside Villa located on sunny Captiva Island! Apart from the high-end furniture and flawless renovation, it is one of just a few rental units in this community featuring an enclosed lanai overlooking the marina and a Murphy bed in the living room, granting guests additional square feet of living space and sleeping capacity of up to 6 guests.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Captiva Hide-A-Way 1A
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.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
The Beach House Beachfront 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Hou
🏡 Beach House is the perfect intimate retreat for couples or a small family of four. Two cozy bedrooms — one with a king bed and one with a queen — are thoughtfully appointed with that warm, laid-back island style that makes you feel instantly relaxed. The Beach House is directly on the beach, with a large and lovely front yard leading out to the Gulf of Mexico.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsPopular amenities for Captiva waterfront rentals
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Island Castaway--Free Kayaks
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Includes FREE Jet Ski Rental & Beach Chairs!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
The Cape (1) /Gulf access.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Vacation in Paradise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Pet-Friendly Waterfront Motel Botel
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
5136 Bayside Villas, Captiva
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Amazing Captiva Bayside Villa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Sea La Vie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Luxury Home, Steps to the Sand! Pet Friendly!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Paradise on canal minutes to Ft Myers Beach/Gulf
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Luxury Canal Oasis | Pool + Spa + Walk to Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Boater’s Paradise-Stunning Sunsets! Games Room!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Dolphin beach house 2
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Flirty Flamingo Gulf Access Cape Coral Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Escape to the "Oasis"!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Sanibel Beachfront Condo | Shelling Paradise
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsWaterfront condo accommodation

Lovers Key Resort/Ft Myers Beach/Condo/Pool/View
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Beachfront fully equipped apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Captiva Bayside Villas 1 Bedroom 2 Bath - sleep 4
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Gulf-front Penthouse, Lighthouse Sunrises
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
South Sea Serenity II Coastal Luxury Beach Condo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Captiva Beachfront Condo | Direct Gulf Front
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
354 Gulf Water Views + CoolCabana +Beach Items
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Sundial P204- Dreamy Beachfront Condo on Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Captiva?
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| Avg. price | $613 NZD | $704 NZD | $792 NZD | $753 NZD | $608 NZD | $639 NZD | $527 NZD | $506 NZD | $506 NZD | $518 NZD | $594 NZD | $644 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C |
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