
Waterfront vacation rentals in Captiva
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Explore 140 vacation rentals in Captiva

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Captiva vacation rentals start at €112 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
140 of Captiva vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Captiva rentals

4.8 Average rating
Captiva stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Captiva
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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.

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!

Dolphin Cottage | Beach front | Sunset Cruise
🌴 **DOLPHIN COTTAGE | Old Florida Island Escape 🐬 Escape to Dolphin Cottage, a charming waterfront retreat on North Captiva’s peaceful sunrise side. Wake up to stunning Pine Island Sound views, spot dolphins and manatees from the property, explore nearby beaches, fish, shell, and unwind on expansive porches surrounded by nature. 🌊☀️ 🏖️ Private beach access • 🌅 Water views • 🐬 Wildlife • 🌴 Old Florida charm Disconnect, reconnect, and experience North Captiva island life at its best.✨

NEW! Beachfront!3BR Suites Sustainable Home+Dock
NEW LISTING!! 💰No nickel & diming—AirBnb & cleaning fees included! 🚤 Boat-access-only retreat with private dock 🏖️ Steps to pristine beach 🌊 Panoramic water views from every room 🛏️ 3 private queen ensuites 🍽️ Premium kitchen + grill ☀️ Tesla solar + 🚀 Starlink WiFi 🛁 Breathtaking sunset views 🛶 Kayak, SUP & e-bikes included 🌿 Surrounded by protected preserve; only one nearby home 🐬 Incredible wildlife viewing ✨ Perfect for nature lovers, anglers & tranquility seekers

5136 Bayside Villas, Captiva
Welcome to a paradise! Our newly renovated Villa offers a spacious bedroom with a luxurious king bed and a separate living room with a pull-out sleeper sofa, accommodating up to 4 guests. The condo has hot water and is fully equipped. Bring your swimsuit! Enjoy the scenic bay views and watch dolphins and manatees from your window. Walk to the pristine beach and explore fine dining and shops just outside the resort gates. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on the ground level.

Sanibel Beachfront Condo | Shelling Paradise
Beachfront 2BR/2BA condo on beautiful Sanibel Island, famous for world-class shelling and sunsets. Enjoy Gulf views from the living room and master bedroom. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, open living area with sleeper sofa. Full size washer and dryer are in the unit. The Pool and tennis court are currently under construction Free parking and direct beach access. Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to relax, explore, and experience the natural beauty of Sanibel Island.

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.

Beach Getaway + Golf Cart & Club Access
BOOKING FALL 2026 HOST PAYS AIRBNB FEE 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 proximity/ steps to the beach

Luxury Home, Steps to the Sand! Pet Friendly!
Breathtaking sunsets await from the second story wrap-around deck on this gorgeous coastal style newly built home located steps from Bonita Beach and the famous Doc's Beach House! This home features a premier location and luxury stay all in one. Walk just steps to the beach, rent a boat, paddleboard, jet ski, cabana or beach loungers just across the street at Docs or enjoy an incredible meal at one of the areas great local restaurants just mins from the door!

Beach front, Beach Villa 2001
✨ Captiva Chic Villas: Gulf Beach Villa 2001 – Modern Style Meets Island Charm ✨ With a splash of Miami flair and a laid-back island spirit, this privately owned 2BR/2BA villa delivers a carefree retreat on Captiva’s sugar-sand shoreline. Steps from the beach and Captiva Village, this villa blends comfort and fun with stylish ease. Watch dolphins splash and sunsets glow from your private screened lanai. Sleeps 6.

Bayside Villa 4118 Harbourview Residence 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.

Captiva Hideaway on Old Lodge Lane
Amazing 2 bedroom upper condo (sleeps 4) overlooking Pine Island Sound. Take the spiral staircase to the pool and boat dock area. Just a short walk away from the beaches, and some of Captiva Island's best restaurants and bars where you can hear live music almost any night. This getaway destination that will soothe away the stresses of everyday hustle & bustle.
Popular amenities for Captiva waterfront rentals
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Vacation in Paradise

Includes FREE Jet Ski Rental & Beach Chairs!

Island Castaway--Free Kayaks

The Cape (1) /Gulf access.

Sundial E304: Gulf Front 3BR w/Stunning Ocean View

Amazing Captiva Bayside Villa

Sea La Vie

Relaxing Pool & Ocean View Oasis
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LUX Villa w/ Private Salt Water Pool, Lanai, Canal

Paradise on canal minutes to Ft Myers Beach/Gulf

Experience of a lifetime

Luxury Canal Oasis | Pool + Spa + Walk to Beach

Dolphin beach house 2

Luxury Riverfront Retreat • Pool & Spa • 60ft Dock

Ocean View, Heated Pool, Pickleball +Walk to Beach

Sanibel Island House Beach Community/Pool Access
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Beachfront fully equipped apartment

Captiva Bayside Villas 1 Bedroom 2 Bath - sleep 4

354 Gulf Water Views + CoolCabana +Beach Items

Stunning Modern Beach front condo - w golf cart!

Sundial P204- Dreamy Beachfront Condo on Sanibel

South Sea Serenity II Coastal Luxury Beach Condo

Gulf-front Penthouse, Lighthouse Sunrises

Beachfront Sanibel Escape – Steps to Sand & Sunset
When is the best time to visit Captiva?
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| Avg. price | €301 | €346 | €389 | €370 | €298 | €314 | €259 | €249 | €249 | €255 | €292 | €316 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 18°C | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C |
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