Saint James City is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Key West Express.
Sun Splash Water Park and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation are also worth visiting.
Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens - 19 min drive - 21.1 km
Matlacha Bridge - 20 min drive - 21.7 km
Griffen American Center for Haitian Art - 21 min drive - 22.0 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 67 min drive
Phuzzy’s Boat Shack - 5 min drive
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 70 min drive
Low Key Tiki - 5 min drive
Gramma Dot's - 66 min drive
About this property
Captain’s Canal Cottage
Charming Canal Cottage with Gulf Access | St. James City Getaway Welcome to your perfect Pine Island escape! This adorable 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage is nestled right on a Gulf-access canal in the heart of St. James City, offering stunning water views and laid-back island vibes.
Whether you`re here to fish, boat, kayak, or simply relax, this peaceful retreat is your home base for it all.
🌴 Charming Canal Cottage with Gulf Access | St. James City Getaway 🌊 Welcome to your perfect Pine Island escape! This adorable 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage is nestled right on a Gulf-access canal in the heart of St. James City, offering stunning water views and laid-back island vibes.
Whether you`re here to fish, boat, kayak, or simply relax, this peaceful retreat is your home base for it all.
🛏️ The Space Step inside to find a bright, clean, and cozy interior with coastal charm. The open living area flows into a fully equipped kitchen and dining space—perfect for home-cooked meals or takeout from local seafood spots. Each bedroom is comfortably furnished, ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small families.
☀️ Outside Perks The real magic is outdoors. Sip your morning coffee or evening cocktail on the canal-front patio, where you might spot dolphins, manatees, or herons drifting by. With Gulf access just minutes away by boat, it’s a dream for anglers and boaters alike.
🚤 Highlights: • Direct Gulf-access canal — bring your boat or rent one nearby • Charming & well-kept cottage with modern comforts • 2 cozy bedrooms • Fast WiFi, smart TV, full kitchen, A/C • Quiet, laid-back location in St. James City • Close to local restaurants, bars, bait shops, and boat ramps
🌅 Come experience the natural beauty and slow pace of island life in one of Southwest Florida’s best-kept secrets. Whether you`re here to fish all day or simply unwind by the water, this little cottage has everything you need for a memorable stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
House Rules
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Children
Adults only
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Captain’s Canal Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Captain’s Canal Cottage?
As of 26 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captain’s Canal Cottage on 27 Mar 2026 start from £99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Captain’s Canal Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Captain’s Canal Cottage located?
Situated in Saint James City, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Koucky Gardens & Gallery, Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens and Matlacha Bridge. Griffen American Center for Haitian Art is 12.4 mi (20 km) away.