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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.

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.

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!

Anchor's Away Beach Home & Guest Pool House
Anchor Away Beach Home is a vacationer's dream home just 2 miles from Bonita Beach. This unique home includes a main house as well as an additional pool house. The main house offers 2 spacious BR and 2 Bathrooms, and a modern kitchen and living room. Enjoy the private pool and marble patio as well. Wait there's more! The separate pool house is by far the best feature! Enjoy the game room, bunk bed room and lounging areas. This coastal home is perfect with bonus features for vacationer's.

Mangoes (Right 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 kitchenette and bathroom, bluetooth speakers, guest bedroom, and two pull-out couches. 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!

Sanibel Beachfront Condo | Shelling Paradise
Beachfront 2BR/2BA condo on beautiful Sanibel Island, famous for world-class shelling and sunsets. Enjoy Gulf views from the living room and master bedroom. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, open living area with sleeper sofa. Full size washer and dryer are in the unit. The Pool and tennis court are currently under construction Free parking and direct beach access. Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to relax, explore, and experience the natural beauty of Sanibel Island.

Sundial E304: Gulf Front 3BR w/Stunning Ocean View
BRAND NEW - RIGHT ON THE BEACH! Enjoy stunning direct gulf-front views from nearly every room at this relaxing 3BR coastal retreat. This luxury residence was fully renovated to include a custom expanded kitchen, 2 gorgeous bathrooms, and washer & dryer. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The large master bedroom offers spectacular gulf views & a full-size desk in case you need a quiet space to work. WiFi has been fully upgraded to make streaming and video a breeze.

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!

Experience of a lifetime
Get ready for the experience of a lifetime at this hidden gem! As you walk through the front door you will begin your journey into the best vacation of a lifetime. Keep on going through the sliders & that will lead you to the incredible resort style pool that will leave you in awe!!! Here you are in the heart of it all. Shopping-dining-entertainment is all within a 5 minute drive. The beautiful beaches just 7 miles away. If you enjoy boating & relaxing this is the place for you.

NEW 354 Gulf Water Views + CoolCabana +Beach Items
Welcome to the new Loggerhead Cay 354, a tropical retreat on beautiful Sanibel Island where lush vegetation, swaying palms, and clear blue Gulf waters create the feeling of a Caribbean getaway. It’s hard to believe you’re still in Florida. Sanibel has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Visit in 2026 by Travel + Leisure and featured in The New York Times’ “52 Places to Go in 2026,” thanks to its natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and world-famous shelling beaches.

The Masterpiece-high end, luxurious, on water, spa
This new built villa is - as the name describes it - a masterpiece. A design villa with high standards. It is located in one the most beautiful areas in Cape Coral, very convenient also for boaters! Start your exciting boat adventures right from your own boat dock with lift. West exposure and water basin views are another highlight. With 4,520 sqft on 2 floors the villa offers plenty of space for a dream vacation!

Sanibel SUNsation! Pet Friendly, with heated pool!
This unique place has a style all its own. Completely newly renovated, you can enjoy all it has to offer. 3 bed, 2 bath with the largest residential pool on Sanibel. Bring your fur baby as we are pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard. The neighborhood has a private path short walk right to the beach. Go shelling, go shopping or out to dinner. So much to do so close.
Popular amenities for Sanibel family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Pine Cove 403C: 2BR GulfFront Escape Quiet Complex

Luxury Gulf View Condo + Steps to the Beach

Dream Villa with Private Pool/Spa

2nd Floor Beachfront Condo Sanibel Harbour

Pointe Santo of Sanibel Unit D32

Lux Prvte Fam Home Pool Pcklbl Mins 2 Beach/Dning

Coastal Modern Retreat with Heated Pool and Spa

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart
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McGregor’s Gem• Heated Pool 3BR/2BA River District

Sanibel Romantic Getaway

Luxury BeachFront~Fishing Dock~Swim Spa~Shelling~

Jensen's Marina and Cottages - Cottage #6

Beachfront Sanibel Condo

Waterfront Pool Home. Minutes to Sanibel & Beaches

Venetian Photoshoot - La Dolce Vita

Dive into Luxury: Stunning Tropical Home & Pool
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Amazing View of Sanibel Harbour

1BR - Short walk to the beach - Colony Inn 46

Sundial P204- Dreamy Beachfront Condo on Sanibel

Briarwood Palms - The Briarwood Rental Company

Close to Cape Harbour western pool and dock, golf

Cape Escape | Hot Tub | Heated Pool | Game Room

Amazing beach views - Sanibel - Sandalfoot 5C2

Sea La Vie
When is the best time to visit Sanibel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $660 NZD | $873 NZD | $869 NZD | $643 NZD | $501 NZD | $462 NZD | $452 NZD | $452 NZD | $426 NZD | $428 NZD | $506 NZD | $608 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C |
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Sanibel holiday rentals start at $156 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
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1,160 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
810 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,390 of Sanibel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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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