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Holiday Rentals in Sanibel

Beach
FULLY RESTORED! Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"The address we were given, 3401, was/is incorrect. We were not given the name of the condo units, and once found, realized there was no signage. I called the property manager for info and was told they did not speak English, unfortunately we were not bi-lingual. We recognized the condo from the photo. Two other guests also had the same problem. Including written check out info at the condo would be helpful. After finally finding the condo, however, our stay was excellent. We would definitely...
FULLY RESTORED! Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach
Aerial view
LOGGERHEAD CAY 502 BEACH FRONT 2B 2B CONDO 🏖️Sanibel Escape 🏝️
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful condo, gorgeous views from all the sliding glass doors, everything you need is provided by the condo unit owner! We had a perfect week."
LOGGERHEAD CAY 502 BEACH FRONT 2B 2B CONDO 🏖️Sanibel Escape 🏝️
Beach nearby
Gorgeous Top Floor Beach Condo at Breakers West
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This condo was amazing. It was perfect for two couples with a bathroom in each suite. Only a five minute walk to beautiful white sand beaches."
Gorgeous Top Floor Beach Condo at Breakers West
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Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
1st Floor Direct Beach Access, 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 5 Star Reviews, All New Very Clean
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Property was exactly as described; new, comfortable furniture, clean, organized, supplied with little extras, excellent internet/tv package. Lovely linens, bathroom and beach towels. Location central and easy to get around. Everything you could possibly want for the beach was provided. Owner was super responsive, addressed any question asap, cooperative, and reliable. It was a true pleasure staying in Steve’s condo!"
1st Floor Direct Beach Access, 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 5 Star Reviews, All New Very Clean
Interior
Loggerhead Cay 411 beautifully designed steps to beach!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"We stayed for a week with my husband's sister and her husband. The unit is beautiful and the area is slowly recovering from Ian. The kitchen is perfectly outfitted, beach towels, wagon and beach chairs are provided. Wow oud def return!"
Loggerhead Cay 411 beautifully designed steps to beach!
Beach
New Owners! Just Renovated. Serenity and Shelling Oasis. Walk to the Beach.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Roomy comfortable home located in quiet area of Sanibel. Close to beach. East end location minimized traffic issues that plaque Sanibel every spring. Exceedingly well equipped. We prepared our meals 90% of the 3 week stay. Large fridge/freezer; very functional clean stove & oven. Would unconditionally recommend"
New Owners! Just Renovated. Serenity and Shelling Oasis. Walk to the Beach.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Sanibel Island Beach Condo with Gulf and Pool Views | Pointe Santo B26
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Beautiful location, beautiful property"
Sanibel Island Beach Condo with Gulf and Pool Views | Pointe Santo B26
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels
Gulf front 3 bedroom townhome pets, 6 bikes, pool, cabana remodeled 2023
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"I am so glad that we found this place. The location for us was perfect, the beach was beautiful. The condo was beautifully decorated and very comfortable. The host went above and beyond to make sure that we were comfortable and had everything that we needed and that we enjoyed her stay. He contacted us and gave us excellent tips on where to eat and what to do I highly recommend this rental!!!"
Gulf front 3 bedroom townhome pets, 6 bikes, pool, cabana remodeled 2023
Aerial view
Sanibel-Style on the East End! Walk to restaurants and the lighthouse. NEW!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Very nice would stay again. Quite. Clean . Needs more stock of towels . And a full length mirror would be nice . Great having beach gear there to use . "
The price is NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Sanibel-Style on the East End! Walk to restaurants and the lighthouse. NEW!
Property grounds
Vacation home within walking distance to Bowman Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The house was clean and just as described. We were quite happy with the location as it was convenient to both Sanibel and Captiva. Beach access is a short walk away and beach area filled with beautiful shells. Some construction happening next door, however not bothersome. Enjoyed our stay very much. Mucky Duck in Captiva was a delight at sunset."
Vacation home within walking distance to Bowman Beach
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
TROPICAL 2 BR/ 2 Ba, 77 Steps to BEACH Unit #304/ 10% DISCOUNT/ Dogs welcome!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"My wife and I have stayed in Sanibel at a few different areas and different types of accommodations and By FAR loved this the best!"
TROPICAL 2 BR/ 2 Ba, 77 Steps to BEACH Unit #304/ 10% DISCOUNT/ Dogs welcome!
Outdoor pool
Updated 3 Bdrm BEACH FRONT Condo only steps from the beach and the Pool.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Our trip was canceled without notice. I was then told to cancel the reservation myself. A tip came, owner did not want a negative review and wanted me to accept responsibility. So disappointed in entire process as well as Expedia "
Updated 3 Bdrm BEACH FRONT Condo only steps from the beach and the Pool.
On the beach
SANIBEL SUN CASTLE - Splendid home, great location, heated pool, bike to beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"We loved our stay at Sanibel Suncastle! The house is as advertised but even better. The location is perfect. We really enjoyed the pool and the peaceful back porch. The family room was perfect for all of us to watch NCAA basketball games on the large tv. I would definitely stay at Ralph’s home again. It was a perfect long weekend getaway for our group of 3 couples."
SANIBEL SUN CASTLE - Splendid home, great location, heated pool, bike to beach
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
REOPENED! Tropical Garden Condo Just Steps to Sanibel Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Overall lovely but there was a musty smell upon our arrival. It dissipated by the end of our stay. The beach was fantastic and pristine, I would recommend this apartment."
REOPENED! Tropical Garden Condo Just Steps to Sanibel Beach
Beach nearby
Luxury Villa "Lighthouse" Across from the Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Close to the ocean and on a quiet dead-end street. It sits on the canal where you can watch manatees. We brought our own coffee pot as it has a Keurig and we drink lots of coffee."
The price is NZ$968
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Luxury Villa "Lighthouse" Across from the Beach
Aerial view
Macaw cottage, newly remodeled, walking distance to beach, shops, restaurants!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"The location was perfect and the place was wonderful!"
The price is NZ$508
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Macaw cottage, newly remodeled, walking distance to beach, shops, restaurants!
Aerial view
The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Close to the beach this beautiful little cottage was modern and fresh. Just a stones throw from a parade of shops which included a lovely restaurant which we ate at twice. Food was amazing"
The price is NZ$622
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Sanibel Surf Sounds. Sparkling Direct and Sweeping Beachfront with Bikes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Wonderful beach access and views . Very much enjoyed the screened porch"
Sanibel Surf Sounds. Sparkling Direct and Sweeping Beachfront with Bikes
Property grounds
Creole Garden Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Personnel are very friendly, helpful and efficient! The space served us very well. Comfortable, clean, all the amenities we needed. Location, especially for bike riders, is so convenient. We will return."
Creole Garden Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Loggerhead Cay 482 -All New! Beautiful Condo Quick Walk To Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great remodeled condo and Kelly was perfect in communication. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again! Thanks for helping us have a wonderful spring break!"
Loggerhead Cay 482 -All New! Beautiful Condo Quick Walk To Beach
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Other types of properties in Sanibel you may be interested in

Beach
FULLY RESTORED! Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"The address we were given, 3401, was/is incorrect. We were not given the name of the condo units, and once found, realized there was no signage. I called the property manager for info and was told they did not speak English, unfortunately we were not bi-lingual. We recognized the condo from the photo. Two other guests also had the same problem. Including written check out info at the condo would be helpful. After finally finding the condo, however, our stay was excellent. We would definitely...
FULLY RESTORED! Rare Walkout Condo On Sanibel Beach
Exterior
Tarpon Tale Inn
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363)
"Quiet, convenient, pretty and clean. Great host. Nice bikes, beach access, amenities. Loved our stay ! "
The price is NZ$755
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Tarpon Tale Inn
Exterior
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"It was clean. Didn’t have hair dryer. "
THE Palmview AND Sandpiper Inns
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Sanibel holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Sanibel. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Sanibel. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Sanibel. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Sanibel short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Sanibel?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Sanibel close to Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the scenic seaside in Sanibel.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sanibel has to offer?

SANIBEL SUN CASTLE - Splendid home, great location, heated pool, bike to beach: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sanibel is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games.

How many holiday rentals are there in Sanibel?

Expedia has 381 holiday rentals for your stay in Sanibel.

What can I see and do in Sanibel?

Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Sanibel Historical Museum and Village and Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater. Other places in town to visit include Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse.

What are holiday rentals like in Sanibel?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Sanibel. Holiday rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a family trip.

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