
Waterfront holiday rentals in Sanibel
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Waterfront Hideaway
This picturesque Airbnb is a hidden gem nestled along a canal, one minute boat ride to the Caloosahatchee River. The living room, bathed in natural light is perfect for taking in the scenic views. The spacious bedroom has a king-size bed, ensuring a night of blissful rest. The full kitchen is equipped with all modern appliances. Close to Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach. Bring your boat & dock it on the seawall, ready to set sail whenever your heart desires. Book now - your coastal paradise awaits!

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.

Sundial I101: Beach Front 1BR w/Garden Views
Right on the beach w/no stairs to climb! Enjoy ground floor living at its best in this relaxing coastal retreat, just steps to the beach. This large 1BR condo sleeps 5 and was fully renovated to include a custom kitchen & bathroom w/large walk-in shower. Top of the line coastal furnishings in every room. The spacious master bedroom offers a Stearns and Foster 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!

Serene Ocean View Escape at Sundial Resort
Private lanai with stunning ocean views — perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening as the sky softens at sunset. Located on the 3rd floor with elevator access, combining great views with easy convenience. Spacious king bedroom with a premium mattress and plush linens for restful nights. Fully equipped kitchen and dining area for evenings in, or take advantage of Sundial’s on-site restaurants just steps away. Resort amenities include restaurants, pool, and a convenience store.

Sanibel condo with Endless views - Sandalfoot 5B3
Welcome to Sandalfoot 5B3, a beautifully renovated beachfront escape on Sanibel Island, professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. Set on the third floor of the desirable Sandalfoot Beachfront Condominium near the Sanibel Lighthouse, this Gulf Coast Florida beach rental delivers sweeping views, soothing sea breezes, and effortless island living. Step inside and feel instantly at ease. Sunlight fills the open living space, where soft coastal tones and comfortable furnishings invite

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

Get Away to the Mango Cottage
Nestled on the outskirts of Historic downtown Fort Myers abides the Mango Cottage overlooking the Caloosahatchee River. The sunsets are amazing. You will enjoy the luxurious linens on the King sized bed to the relaxing patio it will delight the senses. You will be able to enjoy the 60" flat screen Smart TV! . The cottage is complete with Keurig coffee maker, toaster, microwave/convection oven and grill outside. We are minutes from restaurants and night life. This is a NON-SMOKING property.

Cozy Coastal Escape. Close to FMB and Sanibel
Looking for a cozy getaway near the ocean? This charming 2-bedroom rental is just a short drive away from the beach! With bright, airy spaces and a modern, open layout, it’s perfect for small families, couples, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat. Features: • 2 bedrooms • Fully equipped kitchen • Private patio for outdoor relaxation • Private Pool • Minutes from shops, restaurants, golf courses & beaches☀️ Located very close to Fort Myers Beach & Sanibel Island🏖️

South Seas Resort Beach Villa 🌴 On The Beach !
South Seas 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.

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.

Pickleball, beachfront, Amazing GULF VIEWS!
Hurricane Update: When Hurricane Ian hit on September 28, 2022 it devastated the island. Many complexes are still recovering. There is a likelihood that you will hear construction noises throughout your stay from our complex or neighboring complexes depending on the dates of your stay. We appreciate you being part of the healing process. There are plenty of local restaurants and shops to experience during your stay, and our beach is beautiful! #SanibelStrong

Stunning Sundial Resort Residence with Den
Total relaxation awaits at Sundial N203, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a den and private cabana patio. Located in Sundial East, it features a king master suite, spacious guest bedroom with queen beds, and a den with a queen Murphy bed and desk. The roomy living area includes an oversized flatscreen TV, and the fully equipped kitchen completes this luxurious 2024-updated retreat—perfect for a comfortable and stylish getaway!
Popular amenities for Sanibel waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Grouper Room in Matlacha * Redfish is open!

Sunset Harbor Suite

Your Home at the Beach!

Beachfront-Pool Open-Fort Myers Beach (3rd Floor)

5136 Bayside Villas, Captiva Island

Lovers Key Beach Club Suite - Private Beach

Island Castaway--Free Kayaks

Garden Villa
Waterfront house rentals

Waterfront ocean access canal, Kayaks, Bikes Beach

Waterfront Home w/ Pool. Minutes to Sanibel

Near Beach | Canal Access | Walk to Shops & Dining

Boater’s Paradise-Stunning Sunsets! Games Room!

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Blue Beach Bungalow

2 Kings, Pool, Gulf Canal, Game Room and Kayaks

Blue Laguna - Vacation in paradise!
Waterfront condo accommodation

Boutique condo on the bay, short walk to the beach

Sundial P204- Dreamy Beachfront Condo on Sanibel

Grand Outdoor Patio-Luxury Master, Water Views

Captiva Sweet Retreat at Bayside Villas

Coquina Beach 3E

Reopened! Garden View Condo Steps to Sanibel Beach

Vacation Villas #132 Second Floor Beachfront Condo

Stunning Modern Beach front condo - w golf cart!
When is the best time to visit Sanibel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $720 NZD | $876 NZD | $876 NZD | $656 NZD | $530 NZD | $469 NZD | $452 NZD | $445 NZD | $427 NZD | $530 NZD | $551 NZD | $631 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 $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
550 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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500 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
420 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
590 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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