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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.

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.

LUX Villa w/ Private Salt Water Pool, Lanai, Canal
Are you looking to swim, relax outdoors, fish and take in beautiful sunsets on a wide gulf access canal? If so you will fall in love with this stunning newly constructed custom built home! The 2750 square foot home is bright & airy with two main bedroom on-suites & a separate family wing! The gourmet kitchen, dining room & great room open via large sliders to the lanai & pool w/ views of the canal in much desired SW Cape! Beach inspired villa! Large captains walk & Tiki! Check out our 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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dolphin beach house 2
ONE OF THE BEST WATERFRONTS IN CAPE CORAL! A short walk to the beach . This 2,500+sq ft home has stunning sunsets and South Western water views from all main living areas,as well as the Master Suite. Heated pool w/ LED colored lighting, built in Spa,Pool bath, full laundry facility, Lanai,Fireplace ,Wi-fi and TVs in every bedroom, private dock . Boat on lift for rent w/RPM rentals . Large 2-car garage w/5 bicycles,beach wagon & cooler on site.

354 Gulf Water Views + CoolCabana +Beach Items
Welcome to Loggerhead Cay 354, your beautifully updated beachfront retreat on Sanibel Island. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sleeps up to 6 with a king bed and a family-friendly guest room. Enjoy beautiful Gulf views, direct beach access, a heated pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a CoolCabana, beach wagon, beach chairs, Xfinity cable, high-speed Wi-Fi, and all the comforts of home for an unforgettable island getaway.

Pointe Santo of Sanibel Unit D32
Bright and spacious 2-bedroom condo with Gulf view and direct beach access! Roomy condo with plenty of space -- perfect for families! Many renovations and updates -- new carpet and mattresses in 2024! UPDATE: Sanibel has restaurants, shops, grocery, etc open for business! You may experience daytime noise from landscaping work. Tennis courts, elevators, pool, etc are open as usual. Grills are closed.

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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