Sanibel holiday lettings

Why visit Sanibel

• Beautiful Beaches: Sanibel boasts stunning, tranquil beaches perfect for sunbathing and outdoor activities.
• Nature Reserves: Explore the diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes in Sanibel's nature reserves.
• Sanibel Lighthouse: Visit the iconic Sanibel Lighthouse, a charming landmark with scenic views.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities suitable for families of all ages.
• Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful vacation homes, condos, and villas for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Sanibel

If you're contemplating a getaway to Sanibel, rest assured that we have a variety of exceptional accommodation options to suit your needs. The most sought-after choices include houses, delightful condos, and charming villas. Whether you’re looking for Sanibel Island rentals or holiday rentals, our selection of Sanibel vacation homes and villas promises a memorable stay filled with comfort and convenience.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Sanibel, these spacious homes offer a comfortable and private retreat for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular option for those seeking convenient amenities and communal facilities, perfect for a relaxed stay by the beach.
• Villas: Elegant and often luxurious, villas provide a splendid setting for a more upscale holiday experience.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer flexibility and ease during your stay.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a cosy atmosphere for a delightful getaway on Sanibel.**

Top attractions in and around Sanibel

Sanibel is the perfect destination for a beach and outdoor family holiday, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks. Visitors can explore the famous Sanibel Lighthouse, among other points of interest, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxing yet engaging experience in a beautiful coastal setting.

• Sanibel Island Southern Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. Enjoy the stunning sunsets and the opportunity to indulge in beachcombing for unique shells.
• Sanibel Island Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse showcases rich cultural heritage and provides a picturesque backdrop for photography. Explore the surrounding area with its scenic paths and learn about the island's maritime history.
• Lynn Hall Memorial Park: Located 2.5km from Sanibel, this family-friendly park features a jetty and offers excursions for all ages. Enjoy friendly locals and a variety of recreational activities, making it ideal for a fun day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sanibel, enjoy a round at Jungle Golf for some playful mini-golf, dive into adventure at Sanibel Sea School, or unwind at Brookshire Bath and Tennis Club for a soothing spa experience. Perfect for couples seeking fun and relaxation!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at Beach Bowl, just 3.1km from Sanibel, offering arcade adventures. For more excitement, Sun Splash Water Park, also 8.1km away, promises a day full of water fun and entertainment. Don't miss the sports action at Lee Health Sports Complex!

Things to do recommended for groups

Stroll along Periwinkle Way for shopping and dining, enjoy a round of golf at Sanibel Island Golf Club, or experience a captivating performance at the Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater. These activities promise a delightful blend of leisure and culture for your group getaway.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Sanibel

Sanibel, Florida, is a charming destination ideal for beach lovers and families seeking a relaxing getaway. Explore the stunning Sanibel Island and its friendly beaches, perfect for unwinding or enjoying outdoor activities. Nearby, Sanibel Captiva offers a delightful atmosphere with friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions. Discover top destinations that promise a memorable experience, whether you're looking to bask in the sun or engage in family-friendly adventures.

• Fort Myers Beach: Located a mere 3.1km from Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere. This destination offers an array of outdoor activities, making it perfect for those seeking sun-soaked adventures. Visitors can enjoy the local resort amenities, unwind at recreation centres, or indulge in some retail therapy at nearby shopping malls. With its beautiful beaches and family-oriented attractions, Fort Myers Beach is ideal for a memorable day out.
• Cape Coral: Situated 5.6km away from Sanibel, Cape Coral is another delightful city that beckons tourists with its picturesque beaches and outdoor pursuits. Known for its extensive network of canals, it’s a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Avid golfers will appreciate the numerous golf courses available, while families can enjoy various resorts and recreational activities. This charming city offers a relaxed vibe, making it an excellent spot for leisurely exploration and family fun.
• Sanibel Captiva Island: Just 3.7km from Sanibel, Sanibel Captiva Island is a stunning paradise famous for its natural beauty. As an idyllic island destination, it boasts pristine beaches and abundant wildlife, perfect for outdoor lovers and families alike. Visitors can explore luxurious resorts, engage in various recreational activities, or enjoy shopping in quaint local boutiques. The island’s serene atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Sanibel

If you're planning a trip to Sanibel, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January and March to April, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Sanibel

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Sanibel with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sanibel with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Sanibel: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sanibel: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

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