Beachfront vacation rentals in Sanibel Island

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Condo in Sanibel
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sanibel condo - Walk to beach - Colony Inn 02

Escape to paradise at Colony Inn Unit 02, on stunning Sanibel Island, where coastal charm and island relaxation come together perfectly. Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals this unit is ideally located just steps from the pristine Gulf beaches, this inviting retreat places you near Sanibel’s beloved shelling, local dining, boutique shopping, and scenic bike paths, all within the peaceful and tropical setting of the charming Colony Inn community. Inside, you’ll be welcomed by a

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A screened-in balcony offers a view of the Gulf of Mexico, featuring palm trees and lush greenery. Two wooden chairs are positioned to face the scenic coastline, allowing for peaceful relaxation. The expansive glass doors provide access to the living area, enhancing the indoor-outdoor experience.
Condo in Sanibel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Amazing beach views - Sanibel - Sandalfoot 5C2

Discover the ultimate beachfront getaway at Unit 5C2, located on East Beach near Sanibel Lighthouse. Perched on the second floor, this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and direct access to the island’s pristine beach, making it your perfect seaside retreat. Enjoy a stylish, refreshed interior equipped with all the amenities you need for a relaxing and stress-free stay. From a fully equipped kitchen to spacious living areas, Unit 5C2 has ever

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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, 121 reviews

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.

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A two-story beach house features a bright blue exterior and large windows, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, with a deck visible on the upper level. The sandy area offers a welcoming beach environment.
Home in Captiva
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Blue Laguna - Vacation in paradise!

This bright, fully equipped welcoming three‑story home features a private heated pool and a rooftop observation deck with stunning 360‑degree water views. It offers three comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms for up to six guests, plus two screened lanais where you can relax in the island breeze and listen to the birds. A four‑seater golf cart is included, so you can easily explore the beaches and sandy paths of beautiful North Captiva Island. Also full access to Island Club amenities!

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Apartment in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

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.

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Condo in Sanibel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Luxury Gulf View Condo + Steps to the Beach

Welcome to our corner penthouse at Shell Island Beach Club, where vaulted ceilings, panoramic Gulf views, and an abundance of natural light create the perfect island retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private lanai while watching the sunrise over the Gulf with the historic Sanibel Lighthouse in the distance. The beach boardwalk is just steps from the building, making it effortless to spend your days shelling, swimming, biking, or simply relaxing by the heated pool and hot tub.

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Condo in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Captiva Beach Villa On The Gulf Beach !

Captiva 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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Condo in Sanibel
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Beachfront Sanibel Escape – Steps to Sand & Sunset

Pool and elevator under construction. Expected completion February 2027. Welcome to your private slice of paradise on Sanibel Island. This charming 2 bed, 2 bath beachfront condo is located in an intimate upscale complex with only 9 units. Enjoy stunning sunsets, world famous shelling, and direct beach access steps from your door. Relax in a peaceful coastal setting close to local shops and restaurants. $300 security deposit required on all stays.

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A wide sandy beach is depicted with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The water transitions from turquoise to light green, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The horizon is visible where the ocean meets the sky, creating a serene coastal view.
Condo in Sanibel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Penthouse Condo • Steps to Beach • Pool • Sanibel

Penthouse Condo with Ocean Views • Private Rooftop Patio • Steps to Beach & Pool Enjoy the best of Sanibel Island from this comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse condo in Breakers West (Unit C-4). This top-floor retreat offers beautiful ocean views, added privacy, and a rare private rooftop patio—perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, and taking in unforgettable Gulf sunsets. Just steps away, and the world-famous Sanibel Beach

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Condo in Fort Myers Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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An inviting outdoor patio features a sectional sofa with soft cushions and decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a lantern. Large windows provide a view of the pool area and landscaped grounds, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

View of Gulf, Steps to Beach@The Turquoise Turtle

Welcome to The Turquoise Turtle Sanibel, one of the most stylish condos in Loggerhead Cay! Our personal vacation spot; this family friendly, coastal property overlooks the pool and is a two-minute walk to the gorgeous white sand beach! Grab a drink and relax on the patio, with a view of the beach and listen to the sound of the waves. At The Turquoise Turtle you will truly make memories!

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Apartment in Sanibel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sea La Vie

Nestled in the exclusive Kings Crown condominium complex on the quiet west end of the island, this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom newly remodeled condo offers direct beachfront access and breathtaking gulf views. It's perfect for creating unforgettable family memories! Step out of the door to miles of pristine shoreline, renowned for world-class shelling and gentle waves ideal for kids.

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