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Holiday rentals with lake access in Sanibel

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with lake access in Sanibel

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Sanibel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sanibel holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Sanibel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sanibel rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sanibel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Sanibel

Guests agree: These options for accommodation with lake access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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, 49 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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Home in Bonita Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Remodeled 4 BR 3 Full Bath Sunshine Getaway

A perfect place for couple's or families. This home boasts 2 master suites with large, covered Lani with heated pool (Nov-March 85°). A total of 7 smart TVs. Enjoy preparing a family meal in the large fully equipped kitchen with double oven and plenty of counter space. Enjoy a bike ride on one of 4 bikes or Cornhole that's provided as well as other games and beach accessories. House sits on a quiet cul-de-sac for relaxing. Absolutely no parties or events! Max Guests on property at ANY time is 8!

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A spacious open-concept living area is showcased, featuring a modern kitchen with an island and sleek cabinetry. Large glass doors provide abundant natural light and views of the outdoors. Rustic wooden beams contrast with the contemporary décor, highlighting both elegance and comfort.
Home in Pelican
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

AquaLux Smart Home

Unwind in style in this spacious and modern home. Here's what awaits you: Smart Home Technology: Control lights, temperature, and even the front door with voice commands or your smartphone for a seamless experience. Heated Saltwater Pool: Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Dedicated Workout Area: Maintain your fitness routine with a private space equipped for exercise. Freshwater Canal Views: Wake up to calming water views and the sounds of nature.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Bonita Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

"The Mac" Beach House! Premier Location! Pool/Spa

Breathtaking sunsets await from the second story and third story lanais overlooking the beautiful bay. This gorgeous Spanish-style home located steps from the white sand at Bonita Beach provides a perfect getaway for groups of all sizes! This home features a premier location and luxury stay all in one! Walk to the beach and enjoy food, drinks, paddleboard, jet ski or lounge rentals just a few steps away at Doc's Beach House or stroll down to great local restaurants just mins from the door.

Top Guest favourite
A sunlit pool area is framed by palm trees, with views of the canal and neighboring homes in the background. Comfortable loungers are positioned along the poolside, inviting relaxation amidst the tranquil waterfront setting.
Home in Fort Myers Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Paradise on canal minutes to Ft Myers Beach/Gulf

Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 3 bath home on a canal with a dock! Bring your boat or jet skis! Enjoy a relaxing stay watching the dolphins and manatee right off the dock. This exquisitely updated home has everything you need for a fantastic vacation. Especially location! 5 minutes to Ft Meyers Beach. Enjoy the resort right in your own backyard. New pool with hot tub and sun shelf. Enjoy beautiful sunsets off the huge patio. Trolly to beach at neighborhood entrance or walk to in minutes.

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Home in Pelican
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Intervillas Florida - Splendid Villa

Villa Splendid – An exclusive, south-facing retreat right on the water, with a pool and spa! Completed in spring 2019, is a contemporary designer residence that combines refined luxury with effortless comfort. Thoughtfully designed for discerning guests, the villa offers a bright, open-concept living experience with elegant interiors and a sophisticated modern aesthetic. A dual-zone climate system allows individual temperature control in the master suite and the main living areas.

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Home in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

BOOKING FALL 2026 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

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Home in St. James City
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Charming 2-BR Home w/ AC, Dock & Peaceful.

Discover this charming 2-bedroom waterfront home in peaceful Saint James City. Each bedroom features a comfortable queen bed, plus a cozy living room with a sofa bed for extra guests. With 2 full bathrooms, everyone enjoys space and privacy. The home offers air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort. Relax indoors, unwind by the water, or plan your next island adventure from this inviting home away from home. We’re always happy to share local recommendations.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a pyramid home is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring flowering plants and decorative rocks. A blue umbrella provides shade over a small seating area on a patio, complemented by palm trees and shrubs in the background.
Home in San Carlos Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Unforgettable Pyramid home in sunny Florida 7046

Don't miss your chance to stay at this unique and exciting pyramid that features a natural spring water lake! ! This home is perfect for couples, families, or close friends who are looking for a fun vacation. We are Located about 15 miles from most beaches and central to all local attractions in a quiet and safe community. Some highlights- * 2 queen bedrooms/ 1 bathroom * self check in * Free WIFI * Beach gear, washer/dryer, full kitchen, private grill, patio

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Home in Pelican
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Waterfront villa w/ heated pool & lake view.

Indulge in luxury at our 3-bedroom 2- bathroom Cape Coral lakefront house. As you step into this home take in the breathtaking lake views. Meticulously maintained, the noticeable attention to detail in this home includes the finest finishes throughout. The open floor plan offers seamless integration between the living room, kitchen and master suite. Enjoy stunning lake views right inside the home from the living room, kitchen and master suite.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring a modern sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table. Large glass doors lead to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A contemporary dining area with stylish fixtures is visible in the background.
Villa in Burnt Store
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

BRAND NEW Luxury Villa w/Heated and Chilled Pool

Brand new high-end 3 bedroom 3 bath designer home, elegantly decorated with incredible views and direct no-bridge Gulf access. Come and make your lifetime memories in this elegantly appointed executive villa. Located near Matlacha, Sanibel, Fort Myers, and Naples. Extra wide canal with only trees opposite, a salt water lagoon, and just off the spreader canal means incredible solitude and privacy in your elegant oasis retreat.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Fort Myers Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

206C Gulf Water Views + 2 bikes + beach gear

Beachfront & Gulf Water Views at Estero Beach & Tennis Club 206C Wake up to unobstructed Gulf views in this 5-star Fort Myers Beach condo! Enjoy early check-in, no checkout chores, and every comfort—from a king GhostBed, full kitchen with dishwasher, free high-speed WiFi, heated pool, tennis/pickleball courts, BBQ grills, free parking, and stocked beach gear. Steps from the sand with sunsets you’ll never forget.

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