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Pine Island Beach House! *Gulf Access, Heated Poo
Welcome to the "Blue Marlin"! St. James City on Pine Island is a fishing and boating community with old Florida charm! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom canal front, direct Gulf access vacation home located in St. Jude Harbors features a fully equipped kitchen and wonderful outdoor space with a place to dock your boat to provide a true maritime experience. Spend your days lounging by the heated saltwater pool or rent a boat to head out on the water. At the end of the day grill some hamburgers or stea

Island Castaway--Free Kayaks
This is the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the view. You have the privacy of a one-bedroom apartment with small kitchen and bath. We are close to great restaurants and some of the best music on the island. Open water and excellent fishing are minutes away. Two kayaks are set up for fishing and are available for guests to use so bring your fishing rod. Pine Island has no beachs, but Ft Myers Beach is about an hour away or take a ferry ride from Bokeelia to Cayo Costa for the day.

Charming Waterfront Home on Main Canal
Welcome to our waterfront home with direct access to the gulf! Located in St.James City, Pine Island, this beautifully renovated home, offers a spacious open concept style with two bedroom (Bedroom 1: Queen Bed+Bedroom 2: Bunk Bed (Queen Bottom+Full Top) and two bathrooms. Den with a Queen Size pullout sofa. Sanibel and Captiva Beach are a short boat ride away, area features world class fishing. Marina located on same canal, home has boat lift and dock to tie up to. Paddle board + tandem kayak

Romantic Getaway “Waterside” Dockage~Canal front
Also available: airbnb.com/h/aframeausable Minutes to open water and Jug Creek Marina! Wait till you see this freshly updated cottage! Bring your boat, or rent one nearby. There is a dock available here. Tarpon capital of the world, and Charlotte Harbor moments away! Boca Grande, Cayo Costa, Useppa, North Captiva, Sanibel and Cabbage Key, etc. a short boat ride away! The golf carts/kayaks/boats/bikes are available to rent at local resources! Jug Creek Marina is steps away with food & music!

Island Retreat
Welcome to paradise in Pine Island, Florida! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house is the ultimate vacation rental for those seeking a tranquil and waterfront experience. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful retreat. Visit our IG page at PineIsland_Retreat for photos, information and vacation ideas. Long Stay Discounts applied for stays of 7 nights or more. Discounts vary by stay. Longer Stay, Greater Discounts! Early Bird Discounts available for 2026-2027 bookings. Book Today!

Island Time Private Poolside Retreat !
Welcome to Island Time! Enjoy all that Pine Island has to offer from this comfy poolside, waterfront ground level apartment with private entrance and boat dock access. Enjoy lounging at the private pool or BBQing on the patio. 15 miles of bike/walking trails are accessible from the front door, and several waterfront tiki bars and restaurants are within walking distance. Captiva, Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach are a short boat ride away. Explore Cape Coral, Fort Myers and nearby state parks.

The Hook Oar House Island Getaway! + 2 Boat Lifts
Welcome to The Hook Oar House in St. James City! 🏝️ Embrace 'Island Time' in our quiet cul-de-sac, overlooking a canal filled with dolphins and manatees. Our elevated home offers 2 boat lifts, stunning wildlife views, high-speed Wi-Fi, pet-friendly amenities, and outdoor grills—ideal for boaters, anglers, families, remote workers, and couples seeking a serene escape. Dive into nature and unwind by the water. Discover South Florida Island Life Today! Inquire about our lower unit

Matlacha Paradise! NEW Waterfront Home-Free Kayak
Matlacha is for LOVERS! Lovers of relaxation, fishing, art, friends, social scenes and enjoying Life in a beautiful location ON THE WATER! There could be occasional Post Hurricane construction noise on surrounding properties during February and March. Should there be any issues we will work with you in resolving them. Enjoy the water in Matlacha & the Barrier Islands. Fish, Sun and Kayak from our 8'X22' FUN & SUN deck docked in the back canal with picnic table & loungers.

Casa Baybreeze - Luxury on Water
Escape to paradise in this spacious 3BR/2.5BA waterfront pool home in St. James City, FL! Features include a designer kitchen w/ gas range, coffee bar, luxe appliances, pool table, heated pool & spa w/ waterfall, tiki hut w/ outdoor kitchen, and gulf-access dockage—just 5 mins to open water! Enjoy world-class fishing, tropical vibes, and walkable island dining. The master suite boasts a private terrace, bath & walk-in closet. This is Pine Island living at its finest!

Tranquility, pool, ocean access, boat lift
Mins to ocean, 2 BR + Den, 3 Baths, private pool, end of Monroe channel, boat lift for up to 21 ft, watch dolphins, fish right off the dock, kayaks, boat ride only mins from Sanibel and Fort Myers Beaches, all the amenities of home + board games, Playstation, 2 adult bikes with helmets. Unwind, enjoy the sunny outdoors with a bar and private pool deck – watch sunsets, sip cocktails, spot dolphins, fish from the docks. Come enjoy waterfront living at its finest!

Hidden Gem of South West Florida
Enjoy your gulf access waterfront paradise in quaint Saint James City, Florida. A beautiful community to bask in the sunshine, enjoy some fishing, hike a trail in the Galt preserve or enjoy dinner and music at local restaurants, just minutes away. 2 Kayaks and 2 bikes for your use to explore or fish. Enjoy the beautiful warm Florida day & catch breath taking sunsets from the dock. You may even catch some Manatees or Dolphins hanging out in our back yard.

2/2 Pool Home on the Water, Boat Lift Included!
🌴 Waterfront Paradise in St. James City | Heated Pool, Dock, Gulf Access 🌊 2 Bed | 2 Bath | Sleeps 4 | Boat Lift | Bikes | Direct Gulf Access Escape to your perfect Southwest Florida getaway in this beautifully maintained waterfront home in St. James City! Nestled on a quiet canal just minutes from open water, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers the ultimate island lifestyle with everything you need for a relaxing, adventure-filled vacation.
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When is the best time to visit St. James City?
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