Vacation rentals in Sanibel

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The modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A circular table with seating for four is positioned near a large glass sliding door that allows natural light and offers views of the outdoor space. A ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Guesthouse in Fort Myers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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!

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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, 45 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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Apartment in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

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!

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A private lanai is visible, featuring a small table with two chairs positioned for ocean views. The scene includes lush greenery, multiple palm trees, and the Gulf of America beyond. The nearby resort buildings add to the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.
Condo in Sanibel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

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.

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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, 102 reviews

100+ 5 Star Reviews and Right on The Beach!

We are a Superhost for a good reason! 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. 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-in balcony is depicted overlooking the ocean, featuring a glass table topped with a small plant and wine glasses. In the foreground, woven chairs offer seating, while the background showcases a pool and landscaped area with palm trees and nearby buildings.
Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Sanibel Condo With Beach Views - Sandalfoot 4B3

Welcome to Unit 4B3 at Sandalfoot Beachfront Condominium, a serene island retreat on the third floor with stunning views of Sanibel Island’s pristine coastline. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm, just steps from the beach and all that Sanibel has to offer. Located on East Beach near the Sanibel Lighthouse. Sanibel Island is a one-of-a-kind destination, renowned for its world-class shelling beaches, tranquil bike paths, and scenic nature

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Condo in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Steps to the beach Bikes & Beach Gear Weekly Stays

Loggerhead Cay #332 is your perfect Sanibel escape — just steps from the beach, beautifully decorated, and packed with thoughtful touches. After a day of shelling, biking, or lounging by the oversized pool, come home to a spacious, serene retreat. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Lighthouse, enjoying breakfast at Lighthouse Café, or grabbing essentials from Jerry’s, everything you need is right here. ✨ Beachfront location | ☀ Oversized heated pool | 🚲 4 Bikes included | CoolCabanas tent

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The living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the neutral tones of the walls. A modern glass table sits in front, complemented by a decorative plant and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Home in Fort Myers
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Almost Sanibel, 5 min. Peace, Privacy & Nature.

Almost Sanibel is in a Peaceful/Quite neighborhood. Bunche Beach 2 miles, Sanibel Island 4 miles, Fort Myers Bch 5 miles. Home is set up as a duplex, with TWO COMPLETELY SEPERATE & PRIVATE entrances, kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms & laundry rooms for COMPLETE PRIVACY. It is a 2 bedroom with 2 King beds, 1 full bathroom & shower with large living room, kitchen & Lanie. Perfect for family or 2 couples! • 1/2 mile to Restaurants and Shopping • FREE High-Speed Wi-Fi and Cable-TV

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Condo in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Fort Myers Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ready to Enjoy again! 2025: Everything is new!

This vacation rental unit has been totally rebuilt and is now ready to welcome guests again! Nearly everything is new (as of early 2025) and it is likely one of the nicest studio apartments now available on the entire island. Skip the dated condos and hotels and get ready to enjoy this newer, nicer option, located just 1 short block (800 feet) from the sand. As you’ll see from the reviews it had a great track record before the storm, and it’s been rebuilt even better! Enjoy!

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A spacious screened-in patio offers views of the beach and ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a small table, complemented by decorative area rugs. Sunlight fills the space, and a palm tree is visible just beyond the railing, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Gorgeous Sanibel Surfside Oceanfront Residence

Fantastic ocean facing residence in the exclusive development of Sanibel Surfside comprised of only 38 units. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, two upgraded bathrooms, a waterfront patio, a spacious living room and dining area, and an exquisitely equipped kitchen, this property is sure to please even the most discerning of guests. Completely redone in 2025, guests will be among the first to experience this flawlessly renovated residence!

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Home in Fort Myers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Modern 2BR Near Sanibel & FM Beach • Sleeps 6

Escape to this bright and cozy 2BR retreat minutes from Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach. This private half-duplex offers a king room, queen room, and a pull-out couch—perfect for families or small groups. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and a private entrance. Relax in the outdoor seating area and park in your own driveway. Close to beaches, dining, shopping, and the marina, it’s the ideal coastal getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Sanibel?

    Make yourself at home in Sanibel by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 860 vacation rentals in West Gulf Drive, over 760 vacation rentals in Middle Gulf Drive, and over 1,360 vacation rentals in Periwinkle Way.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sanibel?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Sanibel. Choose from more than 390 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Sanibel?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 850 vacation rentals in Sanibel featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Sanibel?

    Sanibel has more than 40 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in Sanibel have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Sanibel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Sanibel house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 320 house rentals with pools in Sanibel, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do hotel rentals in Sanibel have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with wifi in Sanibel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Sanibel have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with a gym in Sanibel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Sanibel?

    Experience the best of Sanibel with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Sanibel?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Sanibel

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,500 vacation rentals in Sanibel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sanibel vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,350 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    860 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,430 of Sanibel vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Sanibel rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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