Waterfront vacation rentals in Captiva

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

North Captiva Beachfront | 360° Views | Hot Tub

Stella Maris is a beachfront family retreat on North Captiva Island with rare dual club access—Safety Harbor Club included (pool, tennis), plus optional Island Club for pools and kayaks. Enjoy private beach access, panoramic Gulf views, and a 360° rooftop deck for sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing. Cathedral ceilings, gourmet kitchen, and formal dining with sunset views. All three bedrooms feature private en-suite baths. Relax in the hot tub and explore the island with your included golf cart.

Top guest favorite
The main living area features a light blue sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a natural wood coffee table. A large wall art piece of a flamingo adds a playful touch. A spiral staircase and a fully equipped kitchen are visible in the background.
Home in Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

1 house to shore-Golf Cart Pickleball, Dock Access

💰No nickel & diming — AirBnb & cleaning fees in nightly rate! 🌊 Amazing beach views & stunning sunsets 🛥️Shared boat dock - ask about availability 🏖️New beach chairs, umbrellas, kayaks, bikes, and outdoor games. 🎾Club Membership with pools, tennis and pickleball courts! 🚙 Golf cart included! 🐶 Pet-friendly! 💻 High speed internet 🛌🏽Westin Heavenly Beds for ultimate comfort and sleep ✅ Gourmet chef's kitchen 🏠 Professionally designed & extremely comfortable 😊24/7 local host support!

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A serene beach scene showcases smooth, soft sands meeting the gentle waves of a turquoise ocean. A piece of driftwood rests in the foreground, complementing the clear blue sky and tranquil waters that stretch into the horizon.
Home in Captiva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Steps to Beach Captiva Includes CLUB & Golfcart

HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE WINTER SPECIALS Golf Cart and Club amenities Included North Captiva Island Cottage! Just steps away from the Gulf's pristine shores, this cozy retreat offers a private hot tub, perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. Enjoy modern amenities, a well-stocked pantry, and a complimentary golf cart to explore the island. Pet-friendly(small fee) accessible by ferry, boat, or plane. With beach gear, access to the club pool, and unbeatable proximity to the beach STAY WITH US

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A spacious living area features a vibrant area rug beneath two upholstered chairs with floral patterns. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the room. An arched entrance leads to a dining area set with a wooden table and chairs, further enhancing the open layout.
Home in Sanibel
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Gulf House with pool

Beautiful single family house with an elevator and backup generator right across the beach. Large kitchen with morning nook and dinning area overlooks the beach. Tastefully decorated with designer furniture. Private backyard, backs to nature reserve. Covered all season pool with shower, gas grill and outdoor dining table. Beautiful landscaping! Close proximity to restaurants and all amenities. Enjoy with beautiful sunsets from front yard or take a stroll on the beach across the street.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features a spacious granite countertop, with a stainless steel refrigerator, and modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. The cabinetry is light-colored, complementing the warm tones of the flooring. Nearby, a doorway leads to a comfortable sleeping area.
Home in North (Upper) Captiva
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sandy Toes Villa - North Captiva - Water Views

Enjoy a spectacular sunrise from your private lanai, relax on our pristine beach accessed via private access point, watch the sun sink over the Gulf of Mexico while enjoying an evening cocktail from the Club Gazebo, live the island life at Mango's or indulge in a locally sourced meal at OTW. Looking to splurge? We got you covered! Private chef services and in-home massage are available during your stay. Enjoy all of this and more during your stay at Sandy Toes Villa! Bring your boat!

Top guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Blue Laguna - Vacation in paradise!

Beautiful and welcoming are just two words to describe this magnificent, 4 story home with heated private pool and sweeping 360 degree water views from the observation deck. Blue Laguna features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths allowing this home to sleep up to 6 people. Two screened in lanai's so you can sit and enjoy the island breeze and leave the sliding doors open for a true island nature experience during the colder seasons. A golf cart for 4 persons is also included in the rental.

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

Steps to beach + Bikes & Beach Gear Weekly Stays

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.Relax and unwind at Loggerhead Cay 302 — a bright, beachy end-unit in one of Sanibel’s most sought-after communities. Just steps from the sand, this spacious condo offers coastal charm, a fully equipped kitchen, and all the comforts of home. Enjoy access to a large heated pool, tennis & pickleball courts, beach gear, grills, 2 complimentary bikes and more. Hosted by a 5-star Superhost who’s here to make your stay seamless and memorable.

Guest favorite
The living area features a spacious light-colored sofa accompanied by a rustic coffee table. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light and views of palm trees outside. A flat-screen TV is positioned against a light-coloured cabinet, while a dining table for two is visible on the lanai.
Condo in Captiva
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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A recently renovated open-concept kitchen and living area feature light wood flooring and modern finishes. A large kitchen island with a blue base provides seating and ample workspace. Natural light enters through the sliding glass doors, highlighting a comfortable seating arrangement adjacent to the kitchen.
Condo in Captiva
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Waterfront - Bayside Villas Captiva

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! The 180 degree views from our screened in lanai are amazing! You get full views of the Bayside Marina, Pine Island Sound and the pool deck! This condo was recently renovated in June of 2025. Our place is privately owned so you still get access to the resort's beautiful public beach which is within walking distance across the road thru the Beach Villas path, the Bayside Villas pool and hot tub! We also provide beach chairs, an umbrella and a beach wagon!

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa, providing ample seating. Large glass doors open to the outdoor area, enhancing natural light. A mounted TV displays beach scenery, while a modern fireplace adds a touch of warmth. The room's design promotes comfort and relaxation for guests.
Home in Cape Coral
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

2 Kings, Pool, Gulf Canal, Game Room and Kayaks

Unwind Cape Coral welcomes you to sunny southwest Florida, close to magnificent beaches, fishing, shelling, Minnesota Twins Spring Training & much more. Come enjoy this new construction home with heated pool, Kayaks, heated and cooled game room (PlayStation 5), gulf access - salt water canal, 4k oled tv's & many more refreshing amenities. You will love this clean & bright home with lovely décor. Located in the highly sought after Pelican neighborhood of Southwest Cape Coral!

Top guest favorite
A marina view is presented through a screened lanai, with several boats docked along the tranquil waters. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the scene, complemented by a pastel sky reflecting the warm hues of sunset.
Condo in Captiva
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Captiva Sweet Retreat at Bayside Villas

Captiva Paradise. Privately owned premier corner location one-bedroom, two bath Bayside Villa with beautiful lanai view of the marina and pool. Step outside for a Short walk to the fabulous beach and village of Captiva. Enjoy mesmerizing sunsets, beach walks and large pool. Open floor plan with spacious living, dining area, large waterfront lanai, kitchen with breakfast island and roomy bedroom with ensuite bathroom. See other things to note for resort access info.

Superhost
The living area features a light-colored sofa and two dark armchairs, accented by a colorful artwork on the wall. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while large windows offer views of the marina and invite natural light into the space.
Condo in Captiva
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Stunning Bayside Villa w/ Enclosed Lanai, Sleeps 6

This beautiful residence is a newly renovated Bayside Villa located on sunny Captiva Island! Apart from the high-end furniture and flawless renovation, it is one of just a few rental units in this community featuring an enclosed lanai overlooking the marina and a Murphy bed in the living room, granting guests additional square feet of living space and sleeping capacity of up to 6 guests.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Captiva

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Captiva

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Captiva vacation rentals start at € 111 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Captiva vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Captiva rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Captiva stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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