Located in southwest Florida, Sanibel Island is a little stretch of paradise with most of the city area being condensed into the eastern part of the island. The formation of the island started about 6,000 years ago and had a settlement from Native American tribes. The island is also known as a pirate hideout, with famous pirates making note of the island in several historic documents and using Sanibel Island as a base during the War of 1812 to avoid interference from the British. In the modern age, Sanibel Island is a tourist destination with beautiful beaches and tons of wildlife that brims with plenty of fun things to do. Planning to visit with your pet? Explore this part of Florida, and continue reading for the best pet-friendly vacation rentals on Sanibel Island, Florida.
Sanibel Beach Gems:
Gulfside Beach Park: Gulfside Park, also known as Algiers Beach, is a scenic spot perfect for shelling and leisurely walks along the Gulf of Mexico. With calm waters ideal for swimming, this 27.5-acre (11.13-hectare) park offers picnic areas, barbeque grills, restrooms, and bike racks. You can also bring your pets, but be sure to keep them on a leash while you explore!
Bowman’s Beach: Bowman’s Beach on Sanibel Island is a hidden gem for those seeking privacy and natural beauty. With its vast stretches of sand, Bowman’s Beach is perfect for shelling and serene walks, accessible via a scenic 0.25-mile (0.40-kilometer) trail from the parking lot. Enjoy amenities such as picnic areas, restrooms, and outdoor showers. It is also pet-friendly.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 25, 2025.
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1. Coquina Cottage (from USD 1936)
Best for: Group trips, beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts
Walk into this stylish and comfortable accommodation and feel all your stress melt away. Comfortably furnished with a full kitchen, this place will meet all your expectations and how! Located on the beach itself, you can begin your mornings right with a nice jog with your pet on the sandy shores. Surrounded by abundant natural beauty, which also gives you privacy, you will get your personal slice of heaven booking here.
There is a full kitchen and an electric barbeque provided here if you wish to cook your own meals. The patio offers gorgeous views that you can admire while snuggling with your fur baby. An additional fee of 150 USD is charged for accommodating pets.
Captiva, Florida, United States
17.12 km (10.7 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 4
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the location was perfect we were right on the beach with our own private access
2. Cozy cottage for four (from USD 40000)
Best for: Families, outdoor enthusiasts
Offering a clean and serene accommodation, this cottage-style rental might be the perfect place for you. The home sleeps up to four guests, making it ideal for a small family. The lodging is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along with you on your holiday.
The area is private, with a lot of space, but still offers all the comforts of modern living such as TV and WiFi. The master bedroom has a king-sized bed and a screened-in lanai just off of the living room, so you can sit back and enjoy the scenery.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
7.85 km (4.9 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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close walk to the beach and very comfortablenice small cottage with walking distance to the beachhouse is in an awesome location and meets the needs for a quiet relaxing vacation spotthe entire house is cute well kept and provides a great location to explore sanibel and captiva islandRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the cottage was sparkling clean and recently renovated
3. Historic home with free parking (from USD 5122)
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, couples
Featuring pine wood floors and authentic old-Florida charm, this beachfront cottage was built in the 1940s. The space features a screened-in porch area where you can get plenty of shade or sunlight. You can also watch the gorgeous sunset and sunrise from here.
The pet-friendly Airbnb in Sanibel Island is near the local nature conservation area, so guests can witness local wildlife. The rental has been renovated to include modern amenities such as WiFi access, smart TVs, and laundry facilities.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
10.91 km (6.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 3
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super out of "town" location yet convenient to bike path beaches nature preserve and captivaCleanliness:
clean cool simple and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great home and amenities terrific owner quiet neighborhood and well-supplied kitchenwe had everything we needed for a luxurious and comfortable stay
4. Gulf front townhouse (from USD 3171)
Best for: Beach lovers, families, group trips, luxury travelers
This spacious beachfront property, located on a secluded and private beach, is spread across 2,000 sq. ft. (185 sqm). This townhouse is ideal for large families or a group of friends. You will have secure balcony doors and a screened porch, and for a nominal fee, you can bring your family dog along without worry. This townhouse is decorated primarily in neutral tones with splashes of coral and shades of blue, giving it a coastal vibe. Plenty of windows and balconies ensure that you have views of the Gulf of Mexico from all rooms.
The open-plan kitchen and living spaces make for the perfect gathering spot for meals and hanging out. Guests also have access to a heated swimming pool, private parking, a barbecue grill, a fully functional kitchen, and Wi-fi.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
5.99 km (3.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 8
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fantastic location on a great islandthe location is perfect steps from the sand and minutes away from great restaurants
5. Spacious house with fully equipped kitchen (from USD 629)
Best for: Beachgoers, families with kids, outdoor enthusiasts
This gorgeous rental is a great choice for a beach vacation with your pet. There is a fully equipped kitchen as well as a barbeque grill to spice up your meals. You can also relax on the patio while sipping coffee and enjoying the greenery around you.
The beach is just a few minutes’ walk away, so you can easily spend your morning playing catch in the sand or take advantage of the garden and play fetch with your pet. Pets can be accommodated for a fee of 50 USD, however, you will have to inform the host about the breed before booking and make sure your fur baby is compatible.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
3.27 km (2.1 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 6
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host a very good communicator and accommodatinggreat place fast responses and very accommodatingnancy is a fantastic hostowner is kind and communicates in a timely mannernancy is a great host and her property was oerfect for our family of 5Location:
the location is perfectgreat location to beach shopping and diningquaint and cute placereally cool places close bythe location is an amazing quick walk to the beachCleanliness:
well kept and cleanclean well located and great communication with the ownerright next to the beach clean comfortable good communicationperfect location the space was sparkling clean and very spaciousthe unit is spacious and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place was welcoming kitchen fully functional and professionally cleaned
6. Beautiful condo with pool (from USD 1379)
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, group stays
You will be in want of nothing at this accommodation. It has a fully equipped kitchen and a barbeque to take care of all your cooking requirements. The beach is only a few steps away and the host provides beach towels, snorkelling gear and beach blankets. There is also a shared pool which is an ideal spot to spend hot afternoons.
If you wish to explore the area, a bike rental is available on site for your convenience. Guests will especially love it here because there are a variety of recreational amenities available here so that you can play golf, tennis and shuffleboard.
One pet is allowed at a charge of 150 USD per stay, however, it should not weigh more than 50 lb (22.68 kg). You can snuggle with your pet on the balcony or play with it in the garden. Whatever you choose, your fur baby is sure to enjoy their holiday here.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
3.62 km (2.3 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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david was a great host and easy to get ahold ofthe front desk ladies were helpful and so nicewonderful place to stay and only steps away from the beach the office staff is wonderful and very hospitableLocation:
cute place and great locationthe condo was close to restaurants and nicely located on the islandwell kept and great locationa plus is that this place is pet friendlyeasy walk to the beach with a private beach path or a convenient wooden walkwayCleanliness:
it is beautitful clean and updatedsteps to the beach clean pet friendlysuper clean friendly staff at the locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place to stay beach access close to shopping and nice view of the pool/courtyardvery comfortable and enjoyable with a large screened lanai overlooking the pool and tropical landscaping
7. Beautiful rental right by the beach (from USD 199)
Best for: Group stays, beach lovers, families, outdoor enthusiasts
One of the nine cottages on the property, this gorgeous rental is situated on the beach with the sea only 50 feet (15.24 meters) away. So while you are soaking in the beautiful sky from your patio, don’t be surprised to see a dolphin or a pelican frolicking in the water.
Take your pet for a walk on the beach or relax in the garden while they chase butterflies. Take your pup along as you go explore the local shops and restaurants and create some wonderful memories. In the evenings, grill up some delicious meat on the barbeque or cook your pet’s favourite meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and watch the sunset together.
Note that pets are only allowed on the premises if written permission is acquired from the concerned authority. You will also need to pay a pet fee.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
7.99 km (5.0 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the host is a company of some kindLocation:
the location is the best partwonderful location and what a view so close to the waterbeautiful location made a wonderful place for a family getawaygreat stay especially for 2 people close to water great valueyou can rent bikes and easily ride them to wildlife refuge shops sunday farmers marketCleanliness:
great place clean and tidy with updated features and beautiful decorRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living room had two pull out sofas a love seat and sofa
8. Sea Oats Estate (from USD 22992)
Best for: Luxury travelers, group stays, outdoor enthusiasts, beachgoers
If you are planning a huge family gathering then it doesn’t get better than this! This rental is luxurious, spacious and has a variety of amenities to ensure your family has an unforgettable trip! It offers a concierge service that takes care of all your needs and caters to additional demands, such as arranging private chefs, massage therapists, water sports and more. The host also provides tennis and beach equipment, fishing gear and several games and books for entertainment. You can always unwind in the pool.
Pets are welcome and they will enjoy exploring this accommodation. You can enjoy the beach with your fur babies or play catch with them in the gorgeous garden. In the evenings, treat them with tasty bits from the barbeque grill or just cuddle with them around the fire pit.
Captiva, Florida, United States
17.35 km (10.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 16
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the house is very well equipped and very well taken care of by the owners teamRead more reviewsLocation:
prime location a slice of paradise
9. Once Upon a Tide (from USD 2698)
Best for: Group trips, luxury travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, golf enthusiasts, families with kids and infants
Built within Dunes Golf Course, this is an ideal rental if you are travelling with your whole family. Your kids can cycle on the bicycle paths on the property with your pets running alongside them while you relax on the patio. Daily walks with your pet will get a splash of magic with the surrounding natural beauty, gorgeous lakes, sprawling landscapes and stunning views. You also have easy access to the beach where you can play fetch with your pet or build a sandcastle with your children.
The house is fully furnished with a kitchen and a sleek living area. If you wish, you can also pay for membership at the golf club and enjoy complimentary use of the pool and get discounts on various other services as well.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
2.94 km (1.9 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 10
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fantastic home hosts and communitythe hosts are wonderful people accommodating organized and great communicatorsricardo was friendly cooperative and a fine host in all respectsricardo was an amazing host
10. Sea-scape (from USD 4506)
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, group stays, families with kids
Experience the island life at this cosy rental. Everything you need, such as the beach, shops, and restaurants, is a short distance away. The host provides a scrumptious breakfast for a great start to the day. The house has a fully equipped kitchen if you wish to prepare meals. If you are travelling with kids, they will enjoy the treehouse and the variety of amenities for games such as ping pong, Bimini ring toss and more. Of course, everyone will love the heated screened pool.
Your pets will enjoy picturesque walks around the location. You can also take them to the beach and have a fun picnic. In the evenings, relax on the covered deck as they bite into their favourite chew toys. This rental is an ideal setup for a memorable vacation.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
4.76 km (3.0 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 6
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- the location is superb- close to beaches walkable to town and next to a cool lagoonwe had a wonderful stay at this place and it's very close to everything on the islandRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we have 4 kids and they loved every minute in the house the pool and the back yard
11. Charming house with private road to the beach; Sanibel (from USD 436)
Best for: Couples, beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts
This bright and airy accommodation is perfect for a beach retreat. It is just a couple of minutes away from the beach, which you can reach via a private road. The house also has a studio kitchen where you can prepare basic meals, and a barbeque grill as well. You must also explore the area’s breathtaking trails, and there is also a lighthouse to add a nautical charm to your sightseeing.
Your fur babies are welcome at a charge of 50 USD per pet. Some breeds are not covered by the host’s insurance, so do check with them before booking to make sure that your pet is allowed on the property.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
3.35 km (2.1 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 2
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she was also very kindeasy booking and great responses from karen the ownerand nancy was a wonderful hostshe was kind enough to let us use it even though it wasn't in our unitnice stay and great host nancy is always availableLocation:
great location close to the beachgreat stay in perfect location close to the beach and surrounding activity centersnancy's place was in a fantastic location-only a 2 minute walk to the beachgreat location if you want to be within a few minutes walk to the beachgreat place in a very nice locationCleanliness:
very clean and well furnishedvery clean and well-kept apartmentvery beautiful and clean rooman exceptionally clean cozy bungalow that feels homeyvery clean comfortable bed and great tvRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we also asked for a box fan because we need it to sleepfound a nice "bonus" item in the closet that came in very handy - a fanthe property is fine for a short stay but it certainly lacks some niceties and comfortable furnishingsthe bed is very comfortable (and i am very particular when it comes to mattresses)the unit was very clean and the air conditioning worked perfectly
12. Loggerhead Cay 562 (from USD 1523)
Best for: Beachgoers, group stays, senior citizens
Give a sandy twist to your daily walk with your pet at this location, with the beach just a few steps away. Spending time with your pet with the sounds of waves as your background will add to the several happy memories that you both share.
This rental comes with a well-equipped kitchen to ensure you keep yourself and your pet well-fed. It offers a partial view of the sea. There is also a heated pool where you can clock in your daily cardio. One dog under 25 lb (11.34 kg) is welcome here for a 300 USD non-refundable fee.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
2.89 km (1.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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hopeful the host can make some quick updates that will help future guestwe are thankful to the host for finding another condo for our datesLocation:
great location: 2 minute walk to beachsuper close walk to beach and pooloverall a good location for the beach and poolwonderful place to stay good price for the locationwe loved the easy walk to the pool and beachRead more reviewsCleanliness:
living space was clean yet kitchen storage and cabinets could use added cleaning and organization and updating
13. Serene island home (from USD 360)
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, group stays
This recently renovated accommodation can sleep up to 10 guests and is pet-friendly, so you can definitely bring your pets along. The location is on a large plot, giving you plenty of space to play with your pets.
The home is equipped with a gourmet kitchen and new appliances, while the spacious dining area and living room overlook the pool. Enjoy amenities such as WiFi, TV, and a hot tub, as well as a pool and plenty of parking space.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
5.06 km (3.2 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
14. Bright and sunny condo for six (from USD 322)
Best for: Beach lovers, group stays, outdoor enthusiasts
This two-bedroom condo accommodation is pet-friendly and comes with plenty of great amenities such as a full kitchen and free WiFi access to make your stay in Sanibel Island a memorable one.
The beachside building also has a community pool, tennis courts, and barbecue facilities, and the unit itself comes with air conditioning and toiletries. The home has recently been redone and comes with new appliances and a large-screen TV.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
2.89 km (1.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 6
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awesome host (ryan) went above and beyondLocation:
very comfortable space in a great locationclose to the beach beautiful pool area and landscaping at loggerhead cayit was a joy to walk to the beach and walk my dog aroundRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and the interior design is beautifulcheck in was easy the condo was very clean and the complex well maintained
15. Lovely condo right on the beach (from USD 240)
Best for: Group trips, beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts
This condo is pet-friendly and faces the beach, so you can wake up to beautiful sea views in the morning. You can go for a morning walk along the warm sand or simply work on your tan in the afternoon.
The home comes fully equipped with everything you might need for a great stay such as a full kitchen and WiFi. There are also beach essentials such as chairs and umbrellas.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
7.94 km (5.0 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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very knowledgeable and friendlythe host was very friendly and the local agency very helpful with late night check inrichard is the perfect hostLocation:
great location close to beach not far from the restaurants and shopping in the villagelocation was perfect short walk to the beachthe location is perfect just a few steps from the beachthe location and the walk to the beach are absolutely amazingit is so nice and close to the waterCleanliness:
a few cleanliness issues but nothing terribleeverything is super clean and comfortableso well decorated and cleancute updates and spotlessly cleanthe cottage is very outdated and needs a deep cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very cozy place with good viewloved how the bathroom though smaller has lots of shelvesthe cottage is small but comfortable for 2 peoplebed is comfortable
16. Bright condo with gulf views
Best for: Beach lovers, group trips
This pet-friendly condo in Sanibel Island faces the beautiful Gulf of Mexico and offers an amazing place to stay. Enjoy the light and tropical decor as well as the wrap-around patio, where you can get the best views.
The home can sleep up to six guests and comes with TV access, a full kitchen, WiFi, and a swimming pool open for guests.
6.62 km (4.2 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulLocation:
this condo is in a great locationreviewer comments:the location was terrificreviewer comments:great location large and lovely condoreviewer comments:great good locationi was very happy with the locationCleanliness:
the condo unit was clean and organizedthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the condominium was as clean and comfortable as discribedreviewer comments:it was such a lovely comfortable and relaxing place to stay
17. Modern house near the beach with a pool
Best for: Beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, group trips
Steps away from the beach, this beautiful home is nestled along the upscale Gold Coast on Captiva Island. Along with a cozy interior, this home also serves as a great base for outdoorsy travelers to explore kayaking, parasailing, boating, and surfing. Guests can also swim in the Gulf of Mexico or spend a relaxing day at the beach collecting shells and making sandcastles.
Back in the Vrbo, you will find comfy beds in the spacious bedrooms for a good night’s rest. A complimentary internet connection also lets you stay connected with loved ones back home. Should you want to spend a lazy afternoon in bed, you can enjoy watching movies on a Smart TV while sipping on wine.
A private pool on the property offers rejuvenation with a refreshing dip. Guests planning a trip with pets can bring them along for a fee of 80 GBP (100.53 USD).
Captiva Island, Florida, United States
17.1 km (10.7 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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lovely setting home and hoststhe owners were very friendly and accessiblemargarethe was a perfect host who responded promptly to any communications that were neededseamless process throughout margarethe helpful with info prior & during the weekour hosts were amazing we are so grateful they shared their beautiful property with usLocation:
great central location for all activitiesthe property was in an ideal location for my familybeautiful locations on the dock and beach fish and birds abundantRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was clean well appointed with all needsthe kitchen was clean well equipped and open to the family room
18. Stylish townhouse with a heated pool
Best for: Families with kids, outdoor enthusiasts, group stays
This Vrbo vacation rental is a beautiful townhouse situated at the end of Southwinds Drive. Guests can enjoy spectacular views of the Gulf of Mexico from the rooms of this well-lit and tastefully decorated house. The baby-friendly rental comes furnished with a high chair and beach toys. If you are visiting with your four-legged friend, you can bring your dog along on the trip with you to this rental for a non-refundable fee of 250 USD per pet. The best part is that there are no limitations on the weight and size of your pet. A maximum of three cats or dogs are allowed to stay at a time.
The property also features a heated pool warmed up to just the right degree for guests to relax by swimming a few lengths in the warm jets of water.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
6.08 km (3.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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Uncrowded beach clear waterand anyway they could helpquiet complex with only 4 units and a beach bar next door at Casa YbelThey also told to us to give them a call if we needed anything while thereJim couldn't be more helpful or responsiveLocation:
(restaurants shops natural areas)Great location and close to everythingProperty was within 2 miles to Jerry's Grocery and shopping for convenienceWe've stayed at places because of good reviews and found them lackingGreat location to walk right to beach and shelling was outstanding at low tideCleanliness:
The pool and pool area was clean as wellRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living room furnishings andMy son and daughter-in-law stayed in the second bedroom and they also commented on how comfortable the bed wasThe master suite is very nice and the King-Size bed was very comfortable- we thought they'd be broken or rusted and brought our own -There are three nice sized bedrooms
19. Colorful cottage near Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, group stays
Featuring colorful interiors, Sunny Shell Basket cottage is a great place to stay for you and your pets! Just pay an additional fee and they can share the fun with you. Sanibel Island Southern Beach is also just less than a 3-minute walk away and it welcomes dogs on a leash. There are also two beach cruisers that come with the rental so you can explore the area in a fun way.
The place offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a well-stocked kitchen. Air conditioning, WiFi, and flat-screen TVs are available. Out on the sunny deck, you can enjoy private downtimes and outdoor views.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
3.11 km (2.0 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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host was wonderful to communicate with and very responsivewe greatly appreciated the "welcome supplies" on our arrival and the owners were very responsive and thoughtfulLocation:
perfect location so close to the beachthis location is perfect - just mere minutes to the beachCleanliness:
it's not luxurious but it is clean comfortable and so well maintainedthe house was very clean comfortable and had everything needed for a beach vacationabsolutely loved this place very very clean which is top priority when i am looking for a placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
leslie thank you so much for providing a warm comfortable place for us to stay with our fur babywe were pleasantly surprised with items for breakfast the next day as well as many other extra treats
20. Romantic getaway near the beach
Best for: Couples, outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers
Located a stone’s throw away from the sandy shores of the nearby beach, this dwelling is a beautiful place to stay if you’re looking for a romantic getaway. Wake up in the morning to the sounds of the water hitting the shore and fall asleep at night listening to the local wildlife and crickets. The home comes with everything you’ll need for a good vacation including a full kitchen, towels, sheets, and WiFi access.
Rentals for bikes, mopeds, and kayaks are also available. It is also one of the best home rentals with pets allowed in Sanibel Island, so you can bring along your little furry friends.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
3.41 km (2.2 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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property owner was very helpfulnancy was so helpful when we needed her for questionsthis unit was clean with a comfortable bed and owner did communicate wellthis was a great location host was incredible and we’d happily stay here againLocation:
property well groomed so close to the beautiful beachvery close to beach which was nicethis property was so close to the beach and perfect for us and our little dogRead more reviewsCleanliness:
small efficiency that was clean and best of all steps from the beach
21. Ground-floor condo with gulf views
Best for: Group trips, outdoor enthusiasts, families with kids
This dog-friendly rental in Sanibel Island boasts a great location fronting the Gulf of Mexico. For only 250 USD, one pet is allowed to stay in this rental. There is a dog-friendly beach nearby where you and your pet can enjoy bonding times. As there are four bikes and helmets that come with the rental, you can enjoy getting around the area and exploring the fishing pier and the lighthouse.
This ground-floor condo offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Air conditioning, WiFi, and flat-screen TVs are provided. To ensure a fun day at the beach, essentials such as toys, chairs, umbrellas, and towels are also made available. It’s a great place to stay with your loved ones! You can enjoy access to a heated pool and other facilities.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
2.88 km (1.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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Jim is very helpful and knowledgeable about the islandJim was attentive knowledgeable about the island and made us feel at home and welcomeThe owner is very responsive and can help you with any questionsThey were professional polite and always there to help with recommendations of things to dothey make coal fired pizzas wings and burgersLocation:
Location - Location - LocationThere are so many restaurants we enjoyeda better location Ground floor is awesome and convenient Just a 1 minute walk to beachWe had Beautiful Sunrise AND Sunsets from this location Easy to get to driving without huge lines since it is close to the Causeway entrance"Life is better at the beach "Cleanliness:
The bedrooms were nice and large and the bathrooms very niceand you can walk right off your lanai to get thereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Clean spacious kitchen fully equipped for stay at home cooking beach toys chairs and umbrellasWell stocked kitchen comfortable furnishingsThe kitchen is well stocked with dishesWe were delighted to have easy access and parking right outside our first floor unitThe kitchen was spacious and easy to work in
22. Gulf front condo with porch
Best for: Group stays, beachgoers, outdoor enthusiasts
Located on the eastern end of the island, this ground-level condo with a porch boasts some of the best views on Sanibel. Enjoy your morning coffee on the glass-walled patio as you see the sun rise over the horizon, before stepping out for a swim in the heated Olympic-size pool. A short walk through the condo complex leads you to the Gulf of Mexico, one of the top spots in the world for shelling. The condo allows 1 small dog under 25 lb (11 kg), so bring your furry friend to run along the beach with you. Do remember to ask for permission while booking, and pay the pet fee.
This condo is perfect for families and is fully equipped for the same: TV’s in each room, complimentary Wi-fi, a functional kitchen, and a washer/dryer.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
2.84 km (1.8 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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First Floor works well with our grand kidsMy kids loved the heated poolWe have always loved Loggerhead Cay where we have friends staying as wellbut the response from the mgmt team was quick and effectiveHowever again we really enjoyed the homeLocation:
just steps from a not too busy beachLoggerhead Cay is a great locationPaved walk way all the way up to the sandit was a great property that fit my families needs perfectlyThe location is very niceCleanliness:
There were 4 of us 2 teenagers and 2 adultsAccommodated 2 adults and 3 children ( 15 14 13) very nicelyExtremely clean condo cutely decorated and provided beach towelsThe condo was very cleanthe clothes washer is really loudRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
It was also well equipped in the kitchenit was a folding closet type doorit was not as private as I would have likedThe beds were very comfortableThe condo was supplied with everything we needed including beach towels and chairs
23. Contemporary beachfront villa
Best for: Beach lovers, luxury travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, families, group trips
This modern villa, with an upgraded kitchen, is perfect for families traveling with pets. With generous outdoor space, children and their furry friends are free to run and play, hold picnics or simply lie on a hammock. The courtyard garden features lush vegetation and is beautifully landscaped by flowering plants and fruit trees. Guests are sure to love the recently upgraded kitchen, twin outdoor barbecue grills, and a canal-front backyard.
The excellent beachfront location places you within 2 mi (3.2 km) of the main island attractions, such as the lighthouse, Bailey’s Beach, and the Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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host was very responsive to questionsvery impressed with the cleanliness how helpful the management was and the locationLocation:
5 min easy walk to beacheasy walk to the beachgreat location and everything you need for the beachthis was a wonderful location and a very nice place to staygorgeous villa right on the canal 5 minute walk to the beach with everything you needCleanliness:
clean and had everything that we neededcomfortable beds and very clean placevery clean would recommendthe property was very clean so we didn’t think much of itRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was spacious with comfortable furniture and bed
24. Amazing vacation rental with a breathtaking pool
Best for: Group stays, beach lovers, families, luxury travelers
Nesting in the quiet West Gulf neighborhood near the beach, this vacation rental maximizes guests’ Sanibel Island experience. It has bright furnishings and a relaxing homey ambiance. Plus, its sliding glass doors and expansive windows allow lots of natural light. This accommodation can house up to six guests.
It has three cozy and chic bedrooms, two private bathrooms, a modern kitchen, a dining space, a comfortable living room area with couch seating and a flat-screen TV, and a breathtaking pool. It is also fully air-conditioned and WiFi equipped. Plus, it is pet-friendly.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
8.28 km (5.2 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
25. Luxurious bayfront home with a stunning indoor pool
Best for: Luxury travelers, beachgoers, group trips
This fantastic vacation rental nests in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in the Woodring Road. It is luxurious, cozy, has picturesque views of the beach, and is charmingly pet-friendly. It showcases gorgeous furnishings with cool and airy ambiance and lots of natural light. It can accommodate up to six guests, featuring three chic bedrooms and four fabulous private bathrooms.
Not only that, but it also has a modern kitchen equipped with upscale appliances, a dining area, a comfortable living room, a stunning indoor pool, a private dock, and a boat lift for boating enthusiasts.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
4.94 km (3.1 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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I needed this for work and my parents let Charlie and Robert know about the hiccupI was very happy with the locationI was very happy with the locationThey were so accommodating I couldn't believe itThey have won my business for life and I am very greatful that they looked after my parents With regards to this houseLocation:
This review is to thank Charlie and Robert from Sanibel Vacations for exceptional serviceThe sunsets seen from here are spectacular Dbut these guys REALLY mean itMy parents (in their 70's) rented a home on Sanibel for a month and my family was joining them for a couple of weeksWhen it come to putting the customer firstCleanliness:
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rentalRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The house is comfortable and inviting We all really enjoyed the pool and hot tubthere's only one word to describe itNow we've rented houses on Sanibel for over 20 years and worked with a lot of the other agencies
26. Sophisticated vacation rental with a Hamptons interior design
Best for: Families, beach lovers
Imagine waking up to the aroma of the seas and the sound of the beach, this vacation rental is conveniently located a short distance away from the breathtaking paradise. Plus, if you are traveling with your family, this is ideal for you as it can accommodate up to 10 guests and it is pet-friendly. Surely, your stay here will be delightful and memorable.
It is luxuriously furnished, has wonderful amenities, and houses three charming bedrooms and three private bathrooms. In addition, it has a modern kitchen, a lovely dining space, a comfortable living room space, a gorgeous pool, a patio, and a fabulous lanai with a cute little table setting.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
9.74 km (6.1 mi) from Lighthouse Beach Park
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rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulLocation:
i was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationCleanliness:
the vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleankudos to the pool crew perfect temperature and clean careRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
exhaust? pool was great 85 degrees all the time
27. One-bedroom cottage retreat with a kitchen
Best for: Couples, beach lovers
This pet-friendly space for two can be your private island retreat. With its quaint charm and personality, this one-bedroom home can ensure guests a comfortable stay.
Restaurants and shops are located nearby, as well as galleries, parks, and theaters, and the home itself is equipped with a full kitchen, WiFi, and beach gear.
Sanibel, Florida, United States
7.96 km (5.0 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkPremier Host
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the cottage was perfect and we had a wonderful experieince with the hosts and office staffhouse was absolutely perfect and surrounding guest at duggar’s was so friendlyLocation:
this was a perfect getaway location for usgreat location excellent condition no complaints at allenjoyed the location and the quietnessRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and maintainedvery clean and well stockedcottage #4 was very clean and comfortable
28. Secluded cottage by the beach
Best for: Group stays, outdoor enthusiasts, beachgoers
This old-Florida-style cottage is the perfect place to spend a few days relaxing on the beach. The sandy shores are only a short walk away, and the home is located between a nature preserve and the beach, so you can have the best of Florida’s natural landscapes. This rental welcomes pets as well.
The accommodation sleeps up to four people, with two bedrooms, and comes with plenty of cool amenities such as beach chairs and umbrellas as well as WiFi, a full kitchen, and plenty of parking space.
12.36 km (7.7 mi) from Lighthouse Beach ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
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very nice location and easy to get aroundvery easy access and short walkreally easy to get to and close to a nice beachin reality it's super closethe location of this rental is fantastic relative to the beachCleanliness:
bedding and towels were clean and softalso i'm super-picky about cleanliness - the bathroom and kitchen have been tastefully remodeled and are sparkling cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this cottage is cute and has what you need: washer and dryer small kitchen very nice updated showerthe two twin beds in the one room would be perfect for kids
Have a fun time in Sanibel Island
Sanibel Island is a tropical paradise that’s just a short distance away from mainland Florida. The community can offer serenity while still being near the amazing attractions in Florida. Spend sunny days on the beach by booking any of the best pet-friendly vacation rentals in Sanibel Island, Florida.
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