Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fort Myers Shores

A waterfront view features a calm river at sunset with vibrant colors in the sky. A private dock with several boat lifts extends into the water, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene captures an inviting outdoor space perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Latitude Adjustment

Boating, fishing, and manatee lover's welcome! This waterfront paradise is located on the Caloosahatchee River and offers direct gulf access, a private boat dock with two lifts, large, heated pool, and a waterfront tiki bar with an outside kitchen and grill. Inside, large sliding glass doors bathe your living area in natural light and immerse you in beautiful waterfront views. The perfect rental whether you want to spend a vacation on the water or just enjoy all the home’s fabulous amenities.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Caloosahatchee Hideaway-Waterfront, kayaks,

Relax with the whole family at the Caloosahatchee Hideaway I ! This CHARMING Farmhouse HOME away from HOME is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Full bathroom, Accommodate 6, duplex situated on a canal. This home is fully stocked from the kitchen to the linens. The evening sunsets don’t disappoint! We provide fishing poles, paddleboards and kayaks for the adventurous folks. Plenty of blankets, pillows and bedding. Conveniently close to Grace Island wedding venue, Babcock Ranch and Spring Training Facilities. .

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Blue River House

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. This stunning waterfront home is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood. Only 5-Minutes to the Caloosahatchee from this direct water gulf access canal. Closed to The boathouse tiki and many other amenities. Refreshing heated Pool for those quiet days at home. There is a public boat launch just down the street and a private dock behind the house. Convenient location to I-75 ,downtown Fort Myers and gulf coast beautiful beaches.

A well-maintained canal property is highlighted by palm trees and a spacious lanai. A 50-foot dock is visible, accommodating watercraft with a boat lift. Colorful Adirondack chairs are placed along the dock, enhancing the outdoor experience beside the tranquil water.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Escape to the "Oasis"!

DISCOUNTS: Weeks...1=10%, 2=15%, 3=20%, 4=25%. Welcome to the "Oasis"! Escape to the water and stay on a canal in beautiful Cape Coral! Enjoy this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Swim in the pool, sit on the patio, fish from the dock, sit at the tiki bar for a drink, or take a nap on the lanai to get away from it all! There is a 50 foot long dock with 30 and 50 amps, so bring your boat! The Gulf is accessible by boat and Ft Myers Beach & Sanibel/Captive Island activities and beaches nearby!!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Palmetto Boat House

Escape to your private family oasis along the peaceful Caloosahatchee River, minutes from Babcock Ranch and Fort Myers Beach. Boaters love the nearby public dock—perfect for tying up your boat or jet skis. Unwind in your sparkling private pool with river views, then gather around the fire pit for s'mores under the stars. Whether exploring the water or relaxing poolside, this riverside haven offers families the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility in beautiful Southwest Florida.

A covered boat dock is visible along the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. Several boats are moored nearby, with a clear blue sky overhead and calm water reflecting the serene environment.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

SUPER CLEAN: Riverview, Cute and Convenient

Darling, Updated Ranch style home with view of channel to Inter-Coastal Waterway. Public Boat Ramp at end of street. Large private backyard with many palm trees. Large enclosed lanai on back of home with gas grill. Fully furnished kitchen. Great neighborhood for walking & riding bikes (adult bikes provided in garage). All utilities included: Electric, Water WIFI & cable. Shopping & restaurants close by. Short drive to downtown Ft. Myers, Civic Center & orange groves.

An expansive open kitchen and dining area showcases sleek white cabinetry and a large kitchen island. Wooden barstools provide seating at the island, while contemporary lighting fixtures hang above. Large windows enhance the airy atmosphere, revealing a modern living space in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern City Loft in Downtown River District

Welcome to Gun-Loft, a custom-designed modern sanctuary in the Downtown River District. This expansive 3500 square foot city loft is tailored for those seeking to embrace the cosmopolitan lifestyle, with the perfect blend of urban luxury and cultural richness. Whether it's a leisurely stroll to the Edison Ford Home, an exciting night out, or a culinary adventure in the restaurants nearby, Gun-Loft offers an unparalleled experience in the city's most coveted location.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Aruba Breeze Retreat | Hot Tub & Pool Table

Escape to your private waterfront retreat in Fort Myers. This canal-front home offers direct Gulf access, perfect for boating, fishing, and relaxing Florida getaways. Spend your days cruising the waterways, exploring nearby islands, or enjoying peaceful canal views from the backyard. After a day on the water, unwind in the private hot tub overlooking the canal and soak in the laid-back Southwest Florida lifestyle. Perfect for both adventure and relaxation.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Paradise Shores Gem.

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Located on a canal just off of the Caloosahatchee River with gulf access. Newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with inground pool and jacuzzi and games room. This quite family friendly neighbourhood is a 3 minute drive to Winn-Dixie, Publix and restaurants. 5 mins to the Franklin locks, 10 mins from Manatee Park, 30-45 mins to beaches and 20-25 mins to downtown Fort Myers.

Guesthouse in North Fort Myers

Seahorse Studio

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with a massive botanical garden (photos show plants from our half acre garden), water views, and pool access! We are 20-35 minutes from the ocean and even less from the beautiful river and connecting canals. Kayak the gorgeous canals and right iut to the Caloosahatchee river! See manatees, dolphins, gators and a plethora of birds and other wildlife! Please do not tresspass on neighboring properties.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Pelican Coast

Relax with the whole family in this beautiful waterfront house. It is located on a canal of the Caloosahatchee River and has direct gulf access and its wonderful beaches to enjoy an excellent vacation. The area is a fantastic place for fishing, boating and nature lovers. The house has a private boat dock with one lift. Boat owners/renters can bring boat and keep at our dock during the stay. The boat dock is free.

An infinity pool is showcased, featuring two submerged loungers partially submerged in shimmering water. The pool's edge blends seamlessly with a saltwater canal lined by lush greenery and residential structures. Clear skies and white clouds are visible above, contributing to a tranquil outdoor setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home

Pool home on a Saltwater canal!! Check out this peaceful 2 bed 2 bath pool home located on a gulf access canal just around the corner from the Caloosahatchee River! Relax in the infinity pool or catch fish right from the dock!! This is the PERFECT vacation home for your stay in Fort Myers Florida! Fully Furnished New High End Upgrades HUGE infinity pool! No pets No Smoking

Popular amenities for Fort Myers Shores family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Home in LaBelle

The Salty Cracker

A spacious gazebo is shown framing a hot tub, with surrounding patio space visible. The backdrop includes a well-maintained lawn and a second gazebo, providing an inviting outdoor atmosphere. Soft lighting is featured, adding to the serene setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The exterior of the villa showcases a modern architectural design, highlighted by a grand entrance with large arched windows and a tiled roof. Lush greenery and palm trees complement the manicured lawn, while a paved driveway leads to an expansive garage.

Villa in Cape Coral

"Coral Point Villa" - Gulf access /Sailboat access

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Home/Hot Tub/BBQ | 8 Guests

The living area features a comfortable sofa arrangement under a ceiling fan, with large windows allowing natural light. The spacious bedroom showcases a four-poster bed, sleek furniture, and warm lighting. An enclosed patio displays a dining setup with colorful tableware, adjacent to a heated pool visible through expansive screen panels.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

WF Oasis~Htd Pool~Spa~Pets4Free~BBQ~Big Lanai~Dock

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Putt putt house 4 beds/2baths/heated pool/Jacuzzi

A screened-in lanai features a tranquil heated pool with a spa, surrounded by paver stones. The sunset reflects on the water, providing a picturesque backdrop. Palms sway gently in the breeze, enhancing the serene setting suitable for relaxation and enjoyment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Dolphin beach house 2

An inviting screened-in patio features a large heated swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Sculptures adorn the sides of the pool, and lush greenery is visible through the expansive windows, offering tranquil views of the outdoors and tranquil ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Retreat • Pool & Spa • 60ft Dock

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

An open-plan living area showcases a modern design, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement and a sleek entertainment unit. Bright white tiles enhance the spacious feel, while decorative accents provide visual interest. Soft lighting and a large window invite natural light into the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Orismay Luxury Home 1405 Heated Pool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Whole cozy house

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Spacious and homey 3BR 1BA home

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Fort Myers Shores quiet, renovated pet-friendly

A heated pool is enclosed within a screened area, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting is visible along the edges, providing a calm ambiance. The evening sky is painted in soft pastel hues, reflecting off the water's surface.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Escape to Sunshine Bliss!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The exterior of the residence features a light green façade and a two-car garage. Lush landscaping and a palm tree enhance the front yard, while a bright blue sky with white clouds creates a cheerful backdrop.

Home in Punta Gorda

Kasia's Rental at Babcock Ranch

The exterior of the house is presented with a light-colored stucco facade and a welcoming front porch. A two-car garage is visible, along with neatly manicured grass and landscaping. A palm tree sits by the entrance, enhancing the overall suburban ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cozy house on the water with plenty of sleep room

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Apartment in Fort Myers

Pet-Friendly Family Oasis | King Bed·Crib·Fire Pit

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Home in Lehigh Acres

Pool | Playground | Foosball, PingPong Table &more

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The screened-in pool area features a serene swimming pool with shimmering water, two blue lounge chairs positioned nearby, and views of a wide canal. A thatched-roof Tiki hut can be seen across the water, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Pelican

LUX Villa w/ Private Salt Water Pool, Lanai, Canal

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Home in LaBelle

Countryside Luxury Villa with Pool, Bbq

A single-story house with a stone façade is set amidst green landscaping, featuring palm trees and a well-maintained lawn. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage, while a mailbox is visible at the front, framed by a low stone wall.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Paradise Retreat Home

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A covered pool area is depicted, featuring a clear blue pool reflecting the evening sky with hints of orange and pink. Comfortable seating is visible beside the pool, with greenery surrounding the space. The setting offers a peaceful view of the sunset.

Home in Lehigh Acres

Salt Water Enclosed Heated Pool, 3BD 2BTH Home

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxury Riverfront Estate & Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A modern home is depicted with a sleek façade, featuring a combination of straight and curved lines. Lush green grass surrounds the property, while tropical plants are visible near the entrance. The driveway leads to a two-car garage, completing the inviting outdoor appearance.

Home in North Fort Myers

Caloosavilla

An open-concept living space is displayed, featuring a large dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A modern kitchen with an island offers bar seating. Soft lighting is provided by a chandelier, and tropical decor elements are visible, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.