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Our top choices for Sanibel vacation rentals

1. Sanibel Island 1BR Walk to Beach - Colony Inn 05

Sanibel Island 1BR Walk to Beach - Colony Inn 05
East End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent, room was spotless, great kitchen, great bathroom, five minutes away from the beach. 👍👍👍👍"
United States
Gerardo
$291 nightly
The price is $305
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Sanibel Island 1BR Walk to Beach - Colony Inn 05

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
$289 nightly
The price is $306
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!

3. 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.
$293 nightly
The price is $310
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!

4. 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, (55 reviews)
"As advertised and clean. Maybe an upgrade on mattress. "
United States
James G.
$328 nightly
The price is $345
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Lovebird-sleeps 3! Great value on Sanibel-walk to dining, shops and Historic East End Lighthouse

5. 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
$414 nightly
The price is $461
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Driftwood Inn

6. Luxury Villa Lighthouse Across from the Beach

Luxury Villa Lighthouse Across from the Beach
East End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Spotless and super close to the beach, we were very comfortable and would definitely stay again!"
United States
Rob K.
$470 nightly
The price is $487
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Villa Lighthouse Across from the Beach

7. Island Inn

Island Inn
3.5 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,143 reviews)
"Great views, clean room, amazing beach and staff!!! Can't wait to come."
United States
Daniel
$199 nightly
The price is $222
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Island Inn

8. 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.
Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel

9. Seahorse Suites #3. Island Living at it's Best!

Seahorse Suites #3. Island Living at it's Best!
East End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great location. Close to the beach and shops. Host was very polite and responsive. "
United States
Travis H.
$551 nightly
The price is $607
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Seahorse Suites #3. Island Living at it's Best!

10. 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, (62 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
$889 nightly
The price is $979
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
BEAUTIFUL SANIBEL ISLAND CONDO LRG 3BD 2BTH NEW BEDS OPEN CATHEDRAL CONCEPT LOFT

11. Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mid Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,681 reviews)
"Clean room and beach view"
United States
Carla
$435 nightly
The price is $485
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa

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.
$356 nightly
The price is $392
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
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, (17 reviews)
"Place was exactly as advertised. Hard to beat Sanibel. Very peaceful and quiet. Would definitely stay here again.Craig"
United States
Craig V.
$487 nightly
The price is $508
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Sundial Condo steps to beach and great value!

14. 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)
"We went as a family, we had a really lovely few days! The beach is really beautiful, just across a little bridge, and the condominium too… everything is excellent Beautiful apartment, super comfortable and with everything you need, very well equipped"
United States
Ana D.
$584 nightly
The price is $610
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful resort style gulf view condo on Sanibel Island - Sanibel Inn 513

15. 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.
$518 nightly
The price is $538
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sanibel Island retreat with private beach - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 10

16. 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, (19 reviews)
"Plenty of parking, easy to find, private beach, pet friendly, screened in private deck, clean and family friendly."
United States
Cara M.
$521 nightly
The price is $541
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Pet friendly paradise on Sanibel Island with private beach - Signal Inn 12

17. Bright and breezy poolside escape on Sanibel Island - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 02

Bright and breezy poolside escape on Sanibel Island - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 02
Mid Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
john s.
$523 nightly
The price is $543
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Bright and breezy poolside escape on Sanibel Island - Pet friendly - Signal Inn 02

18. 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.
$390 nightly
The price is $408
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Chic Cottage "Sandpiper" minutes to the beach! Free bikes

19. 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
$513 nightly
The price is $565
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sandals and Flip Flops, #301

20. 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.
$295 nightly
The price is $309
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55
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January
$535
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$524
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$528
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$468
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$402
July
$444
August
$399
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$398
October
$401
November
$449
December
$489
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed vacation rentals in Sanibel. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about Sanibel

Everything you need to know about Sanibel vacation rentals

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

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Sanibel vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

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 low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Sanibel in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $222 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Sanibel?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Sanibel near Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, or you can go with a more remote option if you want a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the popular beaches in Sanibel.

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

AMAZING GULF FRONT, 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, Pets Welcome, Pool & bikes included!: This Sanibel vacation home rental is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of books. Some other homes for rent in Sanibel include 3-bedroom vacation home just steps from Periwinkle Way and Captain Ed's Cottage at Palmview Inn of Sanibel.

How many vacation rentals are there in Sanibel?

Expedia has 80 vacation 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 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 vacation rentals like in Sanibel?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for a couple days or more in Sanibel. Vacation rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for small groups.