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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sanibel

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An inviting outdoor patio features a sectional sofa with soft cushions and decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a lantern. Large windows provide a view of the pool area and landscaped grounds, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

View of Gulf, Steps to Beach@The Turquoise Turtle

Welcome to The Turquoise Turtle Sanibel, one of the most stylish condos in Loggerhead Cay! Our personal vacation spot; this family friendly, coastal property overlooks the pool and is a two-minute walk to the gorgeous white sand beach. Fully renovated in 2021 with new kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, furniture, and curated beautiful beach decor. Grab a drink and relax on the patio, with a view of the beach and listen to the sound of the waves. At The Turquoise Turtle you will truly make memories!

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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, 96 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.

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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, 51 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.

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A screened-in patio features a rectangular table surrounded by several chairs, offering a view of the lush green lawn and the pool area. The ocean can be seen in the background, with palm trees lining the property. Beach gear is stored neatly on the wall.
Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Sanibel Island - Steps From Beach - Sandalfoot 2B2

Welcome to Unit 2B2 at Sandalfoot Beachfront Condominium, professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. Enjoy beautiful gulf views from this peaceful 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat where the beauty of Sanibel Island is right at your doorstep. Situated on the second floor, this updated condo offers easy access to the beach and provides a calm, serene atmosphere that’s perfect for your next getaway. Fully renovated, this unit now features modern amenities designed to enhance your comfort and

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 871 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 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, 137 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE WINTER 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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Cottage in Saint James City
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Waterside Cottage

Enjoy our peaceful little island paradise nestled beneath sprawling oaks and scattered palms just minutes from St James City’s restaurants and bars. Nearly 1/2 acre is yours to enjoy. Watch the manatees and dolphins swimming in the canal while you grill your catch of the day, or your fresh pick of the day from St James Fish House just down the street! Inside enjoy a fresh new contemporary and stylish cottage with everything you will need to make your stay comfortable, enjoyable and fun!

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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.

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Apartment in Sanibel
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Flamingo Residence at Sandpiper Inn

The Flamingo Residence is a one bedroom, one bath, unit located in the newly renovated, Sandpiper Inn. Festooned with gorgeous palm trees and an ever present ocean breeze, The Sandpiper Inn has been coveted by travelers as the most colorful inn on Sanibel. Close to beaches, dining and shopping, this property boasts one of the best locations on all of Sanibel Island. NEW: dog enclosure for our 4-legged guests to play while you enjoy our outdoor seating areas with grill and fire pit!

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Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Seashell Escape: Heated Pool•Golf Cart•Pool•Truste

💰No nickel & diming — AirBnb & cleaning fees in nightly rate! ⭐ Dedicated guest concierge to help you plan your perfect vacation! 🏖️ Stroll to beach: chairs, umbrellas, wagon provided 🏊 Private heated pool 🛥️ Shared boat dock - ask about availability. 🚗Golf cart included! 🍹 Screened-in pool bar 🏓 FUN! Ping pong, cornhole, PlayStation, games 💻 Fast Starlink internet 🐶 Pet-friendly ✅ Fully stocked kitchen 🧴 Plush bedding, luxurious linens & bath amenities

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An aerial view captures a serene coastal neighborhood surrounded by lush greenery, with the beach visible in the distance. The beach house is nestled among palm trees, indicating its close proximity to the shoreline and other scenic homes in the area.
Cottage in Captiva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

The FlipFlopper Beach House - North Captiva Island

FlipFlopper Beach House - well appointed family focused beach home only a 3 minutes walk from the White Sand Beaches on the Gulf of Mexico and 3 min walk to Island Club Amenities on North Captiva Island. Rate includes Luggage Deliver, use of Golf Cart and Members Access to The Island Club. Hard limit on 6 guests - rare exceptions but please ask - infants are not counted in the above 6 person limit! Private Hot Tub on the rear deck amongst the Sable Palms.

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Apartment in Sanibel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Waterfront 2BR Condo (Fully Updated!) w/ 2 Bikes!

This unit has been updated, including an extended kitchen, granite counter tops, impact windows and doors, ceramic tile and a full bath along with a second half bath. This corner unit allows for outstanding canal views and privacy. Tennis and heated pool are just downstairs. Two bicycles are available. Please note that small construction projects are still taking place on the grounds outside due to Hurricane Ian. Enjoy!

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,290 holiday rentals in Sanibel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sanibel holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,070 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    770 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,220 of Sanibel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Sanibel rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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