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1. 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55

1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55
East End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Spent 5 wonderful days at Colony Inn."
United States
Norman G.
The price is NZ$515
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55

2. Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!

Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!
East End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Loved this place! So private and cute! We walked to Wickies for breakfast and lunch and did Mudbugs for dinner! Best beaches were Blind Pass and Tarpon Bay! Make sure to use the code for a discount for Adventures in Paradise Shelling tours!"
United States
Stephen
The price is NZ$514
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!

3. The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse

The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Great location for our needs! Very quiet neighborhood. Clean spacious rooms (lovebirds). Bathroom a little tight but no complaints for us. Propery is very cute. Would be great to have friends in other rooms! Bikes are convenient for a quick or longer ride. Wiki’s walkable for meals with Ice cream place next door. Check in instructions were easy to follow even getting in late. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Karen S.
The price is NZ$575
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse

4. Stunning Luxury villa Sandpiper across the street from the beach!

Stunning Luxury villa Sandpiper across the street from the beach!
East End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Excellent property, very clean, modern, centrally located, close to restaurants and beach. Absolutely pleasant."
United States
Fernando F.
The price is NZ$851
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Stunning Luxury villa Sandpiper across the street from the beach!

5. Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!

Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great little place, really enjoyed having the kitchen and the grill. "
United States
Eric W.
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!

6. Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,147 reviews)
"Wonderful room and stay. Beachfront!"
United States
Cindi
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Island Inn

7. Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
4.0 star property
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The cottage was well stocked with all we needed. It was also immaculate with a lovely garden. The beach was a 5 minute walk."
United States
Maureen
The price is NZ$776
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Driftwood Inn

8. The Egret Residence at The Sandpiper Inn of Sanibel | Bikes | Beach gear

The Egret Residence at The Sandpiper Inn of Sanibel | Bikes | Beach gear
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Cute & cozy 2/2 stay with tons of island character. We really enjoyed the short walk to the beach & community beach wagon and bikes readily available to use. "
United States
Heather S.
The Egret Residence at The Sandpiper Inn of Sanibel | Bikes | Beach gear

9. BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT

BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT
Mid Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The property is immaculate. It’s comfortable, it’s cozy, it’s well stocked, it’s right on the beach, there’s a pool, plenty of towels and dishes, and glasses and cooking utensils. It was really hard to leave."
United States
Candace
The price is NZ$1,615
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT

10. Seahorse Suites #2. Fun,Beach, Games, Memories!

Seahorse Suites #2. Fun,Beach, Games, Memories!
East End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The place was clean and appointed nicely, great location near the beach. We loved having delicious food located right across the street at Wickies, shout out to Heidi!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$877
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Seahorse Suites #2. Fun,Beach, Games, Memories!

11. Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel

Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel
Mid Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"we had a wonderful stay. loved having the bikes available for use. room was clean and comfortable. "
United States
Christi M.
The price is NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel

12. Romantic Getaway, #302, 2 min walk to the beach.

Romantic Getaway, #302, 2 min walk to the beach.
Mid Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Wonderful place and very close to a beautiful beach "
United States
Joseph W.
The price is NZ$716
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Romantic Getaway, #302, 2 min walk to the beach.

13. Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!

Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!
Mid Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Place was exactly as advertised. Hard to beat Sanibel. Very peaceful and quiet. Would definitely stay here again.Craig"
United States
Craig V.
The price is NZ$859
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!

14. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mid Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,686 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
moti
The price is NZ$846
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

15. Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513

Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513
East End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Convenient access to restaurants and local activities. Excellent location and amenities."
United States
ANALIA M.
The price is NZ$1,027
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513

16. Stylish pet friendly beachside retreat on Sanibel Island - Signal Inn 01

Stylish pet friendly beachside retreat on Sanibel Island - Signal Inn 01
Mid Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Lovely - everything you could need"
United States
Caroldeegan1010@Gmail.Com D.
The price is NZ$990
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Stylish pet friendly beachside retreat on Sanibel Island - Signal Inn 01

17. Coastal Chic Cottage "Sandpiper" minutes to the beach! Free bikes

Coastal Chic Cottage "Sandpiper" minutes to the beach! Free bikes
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Loved our stay at the cottage. It was a perfect getaway for 2. Short walk to a quiet beach. Convenient to restaurants and Ding Darling.We will be back!"
United States
Catherine B.
The price is NZ$695
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Coastal Chic Cottage "Sandpiper" minutes to the beach! Free bikes

18. Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12

Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Plenty of parking, easy to find, private beach, pet friendly, screened in private deck, clean and family friendly."
United States
Cara M.
The price is NZ$886
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12

19. Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10

Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the accommodations were perfect for bringing our dog. The pool was a perfect temperature and the spa so relaxing. The beach was close and easily accessible. It turned out to be perfect for our needs."
United States
Susan J.
The price is NZ$915
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10

20. Sandals and Flip Flops, #301

Sandals and Flip Flops, #301
Mid Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Easy walk to beach. Easy parking. Cheerful decor"
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$961
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sandals and Flip Flops, #301
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Everything you need to know about Sanibel holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Sanibel holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Sanibel holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Sanibel. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Sanibel holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Sanibel holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$377 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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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 popular beaches in Sanibel.

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

Driftwood Inn: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sanibel is located near the beach, and has a private garden, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. Some other homes for rent in Sanibel include 3-bedroom vacation home just steps from Periwinkle Way and Gulf-Front: Dreamy Views, Renovated, Steps from Beach.

How many holiday rentals are there in Sanibel?

Expedia has 80 holiday rentals for your stay in Sanibel.

What can I see and do in Sanibel?

Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater and BIG Arts Center. 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.