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Cozy and Private our island home on North Captiva is the perfect escape
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4985 sq ft
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Captiva, FL
- Place, North Captiva Island Beach4 min walk
- Place, Key West Express
- Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
- Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Cozy and Private our island home on North Captiva is the perfect escape
Nestled at the conclusion of a tranquil lane lies Calliope Cottage, a snug and well-appointed bungalow offering optimal seclusion in a meticulously crafted 2-bedroom residence. Ideal for those yearning for privacy, this retreat is just a brief stroll from the unspoiled beach. Embrace the serene ambiance with no cars or bustling crowds, providing an idyllic escape reminiscent of a bygone era on North Captiva Island. Experience the island's enduring charm while relishing the convenience of the North Captiva Island Club, granting entry to two pools, a hot tub, kayaks, and bicycles. Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the allure of this thoughtfully maintained, petite abode for an unforgettable beach getaway.
Starlink satellite internet gives you high speed access, and two smart tvs can keep you entertained with your favorite streaming services.
Gas BBQ grill available.
Getting here involves getting onto a ferry in Pine Island, coming by private boat, or fly in with your own plane. It's worth the extra effort!
Boat slips are available for rent if you are bringing the boat. Are you a pilot? landing rights are available with prior authorization from owner.
Please note, we do not include a golf cart with our home.
Golf cart rental is available from property manager for 80 per day.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Captiva
North Captiva, a neighbourhood in Captiva, is home to this cottage. Captiva Chapel By the Sea and Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Calusa Heritage Trail and McCarthy's Marina. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Captiva, FL
What's nearby
- North Captiva Island Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mainstay North Captiva & Barnacles Bar
- Mangos - 20 min walk
- Starbucks
- The Bubble Room
- Tarpon Lodge Restaurant
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
12 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
aimee h.
28 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
aimee h.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
aimee h.
11 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
aimee h.
Stayed 31 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
George R.
15 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




George R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Mark U.
12 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful North Captiva
Mark U.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jenny M.
12 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Private get away
Jenny M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
27 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Remote and Relaxing
Verified traveller
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marnie R.
9 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Marnie R.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
MATT K.
4 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
long weekend
MATT K.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
E K.
12 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Beautiful paradise
E K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jill M.
4 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly What I Needed.
Jill M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
2/10 Terrible
gary d.
22 Jul, 2024
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Disastrous
gary d.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan B.
14 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Jonathan B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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