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Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A circular table with seating for four is positioned near a large glass sliding door that allows natural light and offers views of the outdoor space. A ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Guest house in Iona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Waterfront Hideaway

This picturesque Airbnb is a hidden gem nestled along a canal, one minute boat ride to the Caloosahatchee River. The living room, bathed in natural light is perfect for taking in the scenic views. The spacious bedroom has a king-size bed, ensuring a night of blissful rest. The full kitchen is equipped with all modern appliances. Close to Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach. Bring your boat & dock it on the seawall, ready to set sail whenever your heart desires. Book now - your coastal paradise awaits!

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The image showcases a heated pool with a curved outline, set within a screened lanai. The pool area includes several lounge chairs. A sleek kitchen with a large island and stylish lighting is visible, alongside a well-maintained exterior featuring palm trees and manicured grass.
Home in Iona
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Fort Myers Waterfront 3 bed 3 bath w heated pool

Stunning, remodeled 3 bdrm, 3 bath in coastal Fort Myers. Open floorplan with 1400sf of living space, addtl 1500sf of outdoor space (screened lanai and heated pool). Large oversized dream kitchen for for entertaining & cooking. Open all doors to the lanai! Located on salt water canal minutes from open water & the Gulf of Mexico. Beaches galore with Sanibel, Ft Myers and Cape Coral 15 minutes away. Night life, restaurants and local attractions nearby. Sleeps 10 max. Host: Ramses Meijer /WerkMagic

Top guest favourite
A bright living room is presented with light yellow walls and tiled flooring. Two comfortable sofas are positioned facing a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Natural light fills the space through a large window adorned with patterned curtains, while artwork on the walls adds visual interest.
Home in Iona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

White Swallow Cabanas ! Relax close to the beach.

Our home is close to the beaches, art and culture, restaurants and dining, shopping. Five minutes to Sanibel Island & 10 minutes to Ft. Myers Beach. You’ll love our place because it's situated in an old traditional neighborhood. Great ambiance, WiFi, washer & dryer, fully stocked and outdoors space. Our place is geared for couples or snowbirds who want to relax or the solo adventurer and business traveler who is tired of staying in hotels and needs a space to unplug. Screened in porch too!

Guest favourite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the neutral tones of the walls. A modern glass table sits in front, complemented by a decorative plant and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Home in Iona
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Almost Sanibel, 5 min. Peace, Privacy & Nature.

Almost Sanibel is in a Peaceful/Quite neighborhood. Bunche Beach 2 miles, Sanibel Island 4 miles, Fort Myers Bch 5 miles. Home is set up as a duplex, with TWO COMPLETELY SEPERATE & PRIVATE entrances, kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms & laundry rooms for COMPLETE PRIVACY. It is a 2 bedroom with 2 King beds, 1 full bathroom & shower with large living room, kitchen & Lanie. Perfect for family or 2 couples! • 1/2 mile to Restaurants and Shopping • FREE High-Speed Wi-Fi and Cable-TV

Top guest favourite
An enclosed indoor area features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by large, glass windows. The scenery outside includes lush greenery and palm trees, offering a serene view. The flooring consists of smooth tiles, contributing to a modern aesthetic.
Home in Iona
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Sanibel Causeway New Pool Villa

Welcome to your dream vacation home! This stunning, brand-new villa is the perfect retreat for families, groups, or couples seeking luxury, comfort, and convenience. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Sanibel Island’s world-famous beaches, this property offers a private heated saltwater pool and modern amenities designed to make your stay unforgettable. Baby pool barrier for families traveling with small children. Bring your boat or jet skis. Public boat slips nearby.

Top guest favourite
A resort-style pool area is showcased with a stone patio, featuring several lounge chairs and two shaded umbrellas. Palm trees stand nearby, and a rock formation is visible within the pool's edge, complementing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Iona
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Experience of a lifetime

Get ready for the experience of a lifetime at this hidden gem! As you walk through the front door you will begin your journey into the best vacation of a lifetime. Keep on going through the sliders & that will lead you to the incredible resort style pool that will leave you in awe!!! Here you are in the heart of it all. Shopping-dining-entertainment is all within a 5 minute drive. The beautiful beaches just 7 miles away. If you enjoy boating & relaxing this is the place for you.

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Home in Iona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Modern 2BR Near Sanibel & FM Beach • Sleeps 6

Escape to this bright and cozy 2BR retreat minutes from Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach. This private half-duplex offers a king room, queen room, and a pull-out couch—perfect for families or small groups. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and a private entrance. Relax in the outdoor seating area and park in your own driveway. Close to beaches, dining, shopping, and the marina, it’s the ideal coastal getaway.

Top guest favourite
The image captures a vibrant sunset viewed from inside the cottage, with striking hues of orange and pink lighting up the sky. Silhouetted palm trees frame the scene, and a glimpse of parked cars and homes can be seen in the background.
Home in Iona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Shell Yeah! Cottage near Beaches

This cottage is centrally located near Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva Beaches. Bunche Beach Bird Preservation is a 1.5 mile walk from the cottage. Newly renovated three bedroom, two bathroom cottage with a private back yard. Step out the front door to a gorgeous lanai with a sunset and sunrise view. Enjoy your coffee at the bistro table on the back patio off the master bedroom, surrounded by the beautiful royal palms.

Guest favourite
The screened-in pool area features a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Natural light filters through the mesh enclosure, reflecting off the water. Outdoor seating is provided by a small table and chairs, with trees framing the serene backdrop.
Home in Iona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Waterfront Pool Home. Minutes to Sanibel & Beaches

Where prime location meets tropical paradise. Welcome to your very own lakefront, poolside oasis, less than 10 minutes from the beach! Close to Sanibel Island, Fort Myers Beach & Bunche Beach, as well as local shopping, amazing restaurants, fun nightlife in Downtown Fort Myers and the winter homes of Thomas Edison & Henry Ford. Fully renovated throughout. The perfect destination for a family or friends vacation!

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two dark wicker sofas adorned with striped cushions. A glass coffee table is centered between them, holding a bottle of wine and two glasses. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene environment.
Townhouse in Iona
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Hideaway at Hidden Palms Cove

Nestled in the exclusive Davis Preserve, this inviting vacation home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and all the comforts of home. Perfect for families, friends, and even pets, it offers easy access to Sanibel and Captiva Islands, along with Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy the community's serene lake, attracting Florida's exotic birds, and a bespoke swimming pool surrounded by chic furniture and a convenient covered cabana.

Top guest favourite
An inviting exterior view of the home is displayed, showcasing a single-story structure with a light-colored façade and a blue front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by palm trees and well-maintained flower beds. The sky is partly cloudy, adding to the tranquil setting.
Home in Iona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel in minutes

Great location! Just 8 minutes to either Fort Myers Beach or the Sanibel Causeway! Very desirable neighborhood. Walk to bars, restaurants, Target, or the gym. Lots of beach equipment is included and even an eBike to explore the area. Recently renovated. The extra touches like the plush queen memory foam mattresses, the comfortable furniture, and new ceiling fans really make a difference.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases large windows with flowing curtains. A comfortable couch is adorned with yellow pillows, and a lamp provides additional lighting. A bar counter with stools separates the living space from the kitchen, enhancing the open concept design.
Home in Iona
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Beachy Retreat

This is the ultimate getaway for our guests. Our cozy newly renovated retreat is in the perfect location that is close to the beach, near all the best restaurants, and has all the amenities you will need for a breezy family vacation. Just a short 10 min drive to all the best beaches (Sanibel Island and Ft. Myers Beach), shopping locations, and more!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Iona?

    Residential neighborhoods near parks and the waterfront often have comfortable vacation rentals, some with garden areas or screened porches. Staying in locally managed accommodations lets visitors experience Iona’s welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Iona with kids?

    Families often explore community parks, wildlife watching spots, and interactive exhibits at local nature centers. Splash pads, playgrounds, and nearby beaches frequently provide entertainment for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Iona?

    Spend time in local parks, visit nearby beaches for swimming and shell collecting, and explore regional nature preserves. Art galleries and farmers' markets often showcase the area's creative community.

  • How is the weather in Iona?

    Iona has mild winters around 49–74°F (10–23°C), and hotter, humid summers reaching up to 91°F (33°C). The rainy season peaks from late spring through summer, so bring light rainwear and sun protection.

  • When is the best time to visit Iona?

    Late fall through spring is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and less humidity. Summer brings warmer days and seasonal rain, so visitors seeking outdoor adventures might prefer the cooler months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Iona?

    Explore community parks, waterfront areas, and local nature preserves often recommended for birdwatching and outdoor walks. Neighborhood art galleries and markets provide opportunities to discover regional crafts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Iona?

    Explore nature trails in nearby preserves, which often have shaded routes, boardwalks, and opportunities to spot local wildlife. These areas allow for gentle walks suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Iona?

    Families can enjoy nearby playgrounds, nature walks in preserves, and hands-on activities at local museums or centers. Waterfront spots and community events often create fun outings for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Iona?

    Nearby coastal towns have sandy beaches and water sports, while local estuaries and wildlife refuges are frequently suggested for birdwatching and kayaking. Art museums and botanical gardens around the region offer cultural day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Iona?

    Many vacation rentals in Iona welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods with access to outdoor spaces. Travel with your dog is simple, as parks and walking paths often accommodate furry companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Iona?

    Locals suggest packing sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for exploring outdoor spaces. Visiting early in the morning or late afternoon can help you enjoy cooler temperatures and less crowded spots.

  • What is Iona known for?

    Iona is known for its close ties to coastal nature, relaxed atmosphere, and easy access to beaches and preserves. The area frequently draws people interested in birdwatching, water sports, and enjoying local markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Iona?

    Look for smaller community parks, quiet waterfront spots, and less-traveled trails in local preserves that are frequently suggested by residents. Art studios and specialty food shops sometimes provide distinct, locally rooted experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Iona?

    Iona has fresh seafood dishes like grouper and shrimp, locally grown produce, and citrus-forward recipes. Neighborhood restaurants and markets sometimes feature regional favorites, including key lime pie and Cuban-inspired sandwiches.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Iona?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for outdoor activities. Bringing reusable water bottles and a light rain jacket is helpful in keeping hydrated and prepared for sudden showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Iona like?

    Iona has a relaxed nightlife scene, with casual bars and locally owned restaurants where you can unwind. Live music or entertainment is sometimes found at neighborhood venues, creating a cozy atmosphere for visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Iona?

    Seasonal community events, outdoor markets, and holiday celebrations are frequently suggested in Iona. You may find local art fairs and coastal nature festivals depending on the time of year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Iona?

    Many vacation rentals in Iona have family-friendly features like extra bedrooms, kitchens, and access to nearby parks or beaches. Options are available in welcoming neighborhoods suitable for groups of all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Iona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 490 holiday rentals in Iona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Iona holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    390 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    480 of Iona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Iona rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Iona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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