Sanibel Island is only about 15 miles long and five miles wide at its widest point. Explore these distinctive areas when you spend time in Sanibel. Sanibel Island: The island proper is a pleasing mix of resorts, vacation rentals, restaurants, shops and, of course, beaches. While you're there, go biking and kayaking, or take a boat tour. Captiva Island: Just north of Sanibel Island, Captiva Island surrounds you instantly with its welcoming, tropical vibe. This is the place to go for a relaxed pace as you enjoy stunning sunsets, wildlife and sand. Pine Island: Quaint and secluded Pine Island doesn't disappoint. Surrounded by aquatic preserves, fruit groves, waterways and more, it is the perfect destination for tourists.

Sanibel Island Vacation Rentals, Condos, Hotels

Florida's Sanibel Island may be small, but most people who visit think its just about perfect. With miles of shoreline and a rich history, you can't go wrong when you plan a vacation here.

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Beautiful Beachfront Views with Free Use of Bicycles and Free Wifi!!

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(144)

$458

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Captiva Breeze

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4.4

(No Reviews)

$481

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Amazing Direct Ocean/Gulf Front Beach Views Condo with Free use of Bikes!

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(134)

$325

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Sanibel Island Studio with Pool Access Walk to Beach

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4.5

(1)

$389

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Loggerhead Cay #224

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5.0

(1)

$398

Pointe Santo D33 has a great view of the lagoon and Gulf of Mexico

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Estimated Availability March 2023 Preference to Residents + Critical Contractors

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(134)

$242

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Island Beach Club damaged by Hurricane Ian, Unavailable for bookings now

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(120)

$413

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VILLA SANIBEL 3C

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4.8

(No Reviews)

$486

New queen sleeper and cushions for a warm and cozy stay at the beach.

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Wow! $121/N (Spec.Season) 7 nights. Cozy Beachside Unit *Unavailable Currently*

4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Vrbo

4.9

(130)

$235

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FALL SPECIAL, LUXURY, GULF VIEW, DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH 930 SQ.FT.; 276 FIVE STAR

4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Vrbo

4.9

(119)

$379

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COMPASS POINT 221

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3.9

(4)

$321

Spacious Lanai overlooks lagoon, private pool and the Gulf of Mexico

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Updated 3 Bdrm BEACH FRONT Condo only steps from the beach and the Pool.

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.8

(119)

$325

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Luxury Sanibel Condo with Ocean View - Steps to Beach

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5.0

(2)

$408

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Currently I am not able to accept new bookings due to the hurricane damage.

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(108)

$218

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South Seas Resort Beach Villas 🏝 On The Beach

4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Vrbo

5.0

(100)

$250

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Pointe Santo #E26

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5.0

(1)

$651

This is the view from the lanai overlooks Gulf, Lagoon, Pool.

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Beach Front Penthouse, Rooftop Deck FOR FAB Sunsets & 360 Views, 2 MIN to Beach

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.8

(118)

$325

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Sandy Bend 1

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$437

Open floor plan from kitchen to dining to den

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On The Beach, 55' Samsung TV, HD, wifi, tennis, pool, hot tub. No extra fees.

4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Vrbo

5.0

(108)

$323

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5 STAR, Pet Friendly, Sunny, Private Old Florida Charm Cottage and Mins to Beach

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(99)

$220

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Sanddollar #C302

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$588

The warm Gulf waters are just steps from the condo!

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Direct Gulf-Front Condo with Amazing Views and Quiet, Wide Open Sandy Beaches!

5 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(106)

$295

Beach with turtle nest on the left side of the photo.

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Captiva Vacation Home: comfort, private pool, dock, 300 steps from the beach

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(100)

$400

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Captiva Shores 2A

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$476

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Paradise! Gorgeous Top Floor, Gulf-Front Corner Unit

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(95)

$318

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Sundial P401

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5.0

(1)

$407

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Beach Side of West Gulf Drive, Private Beach Access, Beautiful Sunsets!

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.7

(121)

$389

This is the view from the Lanai. Imagine having cocktails and meals here.

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Direct Gulf Front *Remodeled*Best View*Pointe Santo

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(90)

$355

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Island Beach Club #P1A

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5.0

(1)

$289

Your view from the screened balcony with spiral staircase to sundeck

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Luxury Ocean Front Condo with a Private Sundeck and Uninterrupted Gulf Views

5 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(88)

$574

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Loggerhead 133

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$400

Linea with access from master bedroom and view of gulf

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Renovated, 2 + BR+Den/2 Bath Condo/Gulf View, R202 GREAT REVIEWS/Sundial East

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(88)

$246

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Pointe Santo #C24

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$496

View of Gulf of Mexico from the lanai with beach chairs/umbrella and sand toys

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Updated Gulf Front 2 bedroom condo, pet friendly, 4 bikes, pool & tennis

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(83)

$322

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Gulf View - On the Beach<br>Sleeps 6<br>Premium Condo at the Sundial Resort - G401

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(85)

$525

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SPANISH CAY A8

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$234

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Condo is Sanitized Ready for Bookings - Clorex Wips-Hand Sanitizer - Great Rates

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.6

(99)

$262

When arriving at the condo, you can view the kitchen to the beach!

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Gulf Front Sanibel Rental Recently Renovated

5 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(72)

$600

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COQUINA 3C

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$389

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Stunning Modern beach front unit - completely renovated! Includes golf cart!

5 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Vrbo

4.9

(78)

$750

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Villa Sanibel 2G

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5.0

(1)

$481

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Charming Captiva Cottage with private pool, 300 steps from beach

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(77)

$500

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Bay Front - Top Floor - 2 Story - Sleeps 8 at South Seas Island Resort, Captiva

8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths · Vrbo

4.8

(76)

$499

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Pointe Santo D27

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5.0

(No Reviews)

$486

Sunset at Captiva Beach- short walk from home

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Walking distance to Captiva Beach with pool and spa!

18 guests · 5 bedrooms · 5 baths · Vrbo

4.8

(76)

$1,167

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SUNDIAL A403

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5.0

(1)

$469

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Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo Sanibel Siesta Beach/Pool /Steps To Beach!

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.7

(87)

$225

Cozy private Lanai with spectacular beach views steps away from the beach

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Steps away from the beach & dreamy views beachfront unit

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.8

(80)

$800

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Island Beach Club #310A

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5.0

(2)

$487

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Impacted by Hurricane Ian. Check back later!

4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath · Vrbo

5.0

(68)

$249

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SUNSET CAPTIVA 19

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4.0

(No Reviews)

$460

For a virtual tour go to
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Beautifully Renovated Loggerhead Cay Condo with Amazing Gulf Front Views!

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(68)

$393

So close, you can see dolphins frolicking in the waves

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Designer Direct Gulf Front Pointe Santo

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(74)

$525

Entire house

Loggerhead Cay #434

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4.8

(3)

$289

Ground floor condo with walk-out patio, just steps to the pool or Sanibel beach.

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Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.8

(70)

$429

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SOUTH SEAS GULF BEACH VILLA 2026

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4.7

(3)

$545

Front view of our Journey's End home with private parkin

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3+ Bed/2 Bath, 2 Masters, Pool, Tennis Courts, Steps to Beach & Village

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

5.0

(70)

$600

Sun & Moon, always with the landscape in order

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Captiva Sun & Moon Pool House - Beach Side of Village Center -

8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 4 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(67)

$530

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VILLA SANIBEL 1E

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$486

Entire apartment

Great Reviews, Family Friendly, Sunny Sanibel

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths · Vrbo

4.9

(67)

$375

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Sanibel Island travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Sanibel Island vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Sanibel Island, and more.

Nearby attractions

Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

Estero Community Park

Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens

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Kitchen / Kitchenette
TV
Air Conditioner

About Sanibel Island

Sanibel Island is only about 15 miles long and five miles wide at its widest point. Explore these distinctive areas when you spend time in Sanibel.

Sanibel Island: The island proper is a pleasing mix of resorts, vacation rentals, restaurants, shops and, of course, beaches. While you're there, go biking and kayaking, or take a boat tour.
Captiva Island: Just north of Sanibel Island, Captiva Island surrounds you instantly with its welcoming, tropical vibe. This is the place to go for a relaxed pace as you enjoy stunning sunsets, wildlife and sand.
Pine Island: Quaint and secluded Pine Island doesn't disappoint. Surrounded by aquatic preserves, fruit groves, waterways and more, it is the perfect destination for tourists.