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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!

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.

Mojito Island Cottage
Update: In September 2022 we were affected by Hurricane Ian. We had just over 5 feet of flooding in our treasured cottage. We have worked tirelessly to put everything back together. All new tile, walls, electric, lighting, furniture, and we even improved the bathroom! Spacious tropical home with water view from our back yard lanai. Boat Dock with Cleaning Fish Station, BBQ beautiful sunsets with fish jumping in our canal. New large kitchen and one block from art galleries, restaurants and bars.

Enjoy the Salt Life w/Gulf Access Dock+Kayak+Bike
The "Pinfish", Gulf Access Island Home w/ Boat Dock. Located in the BEST area of Saint James City! Only a few minutes to open water. Perfect for those who want a relaxing stay and boaters with easy & quick access to fishing, shelling, or beaching. A Floating Dock for the included Kayaks & Paddleboards. This Renovated upgraded 2/1, sleeps 5, has everything you need. Fish from the dock, say hi to the Manatees that visit, bike/walk to the amazing local restaurants. Experience true Old Florida.

Get Away to the Mango Cottage
Nestled on the outskirts of Historic downtown Fort Myers abides the Mango Cottage overlooking the Caloosahatchee River. The sunsets are amazing. You will enjoy the luxurious linens on the King sized bed to the relaxing patio it will delight the senses. You will be able to enjoy the 60" flat screen Smart TV! . The cottage is complete with Keurig coffee maker, toaster, microwave/convection oven and grill outside. We are minutes from restaurants and night life. This is a NON-SMOKING property.

Cozy Coastal Escape. Close to FMB and Sanibel
Looking for a cozy getaway near the ocean? This charming 2-bedroom rental is just a short drive away from the beach! With bright, airy spaces and a modern, open layout, it’s perfect for small families, couples, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat. Features: • 2 bedrooms • Fully equipped kitchen • Private patio for outdoor relaxation • Private Pool • Minutes from shops, restaurants, golf courses & beaches☀️ Located very close to Fort Myers Beach & Sanibel Island🏖️

Waterside Cottage
Enjoy our peaceful little island paradise nestled beneath sprawling oaks and scattered palms just minutes from St James City’s restaurants and bars. Nearly 1/2 acre is yours to enjoy. Watch the manatees and dolphins swimming in the canal while you grill your catch of the day, or your fresh pick of the day from St James Fish House just down the street! Inside enjoy a fresh new contemporary and stylish cottage with everything you will need to make your stay comfortable, enjoyable and fun!

Moon Shell Hideaway
Private entrance to your one bedroom plus den (with queen size sleeper/sofa) apartment attached to main house. Direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Bedroom has a queen size bed and the den has a queen size sleeper/sofa. The den doubles as your kitchenette and sitting area with double sliding glass doors that open up to the shared pool and dock area. Gas grill and microwave for cooking (no stove). Boat to five restaurants. Visit the Matlacha Art Galleries. Fish off the dock. WELCOME!

South Seas Resort Beach Villa 🌴 On The Beach !
South Seas Beach Villa 2527 is located directly on the beach. The beautiful sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, along with the condo pool can be viewed from the private lanai. This updated unit has one king size bed located in the bedroom and pull out queen size sleeper sofa. The kitchen is fully stocked, there is an inside and outside dining table. You will have access to the beach, pool, pickleball, tennis courts, beach chairs & towels and BBQ grills located in the front of the unit.

Waterfront Retreat, Sleeps 8, Resort Style Pool
🌴 In July a Lemonade – Your Perfect Island Escape in St. James City! Welcome to your perfect island escape in St. James City! This stylish waterfront home has everything you need for a relaxing and fun-filled stay. You’ll be just minutes from great local restaurants, local marinas, and right on the water for easy access to Pine Island Sound and beyond. Whether you’re boating, biking, or just lounging by the pool, this home is your ideal base for a laid-back Florida vacation.

2/2 The Sea-Batical ~ Waterfront Dream Escape
Keep it simple at Sea-Batical’s waterfront 2/2 with den + a bonus flex-space garage 🌴 The Sea-Batical is beautifully designed and fully updated dream escape located in Saint James City. Surrounded by peaceful preserves and just a short drive to the local restaurants and bars. Wake up to dolphins 🐬 swimming in the backyard or eagles 🦅 flying above. Bring your boat - we’re located off the 8th Street Canal or just your suitcase because you’re sure to get a break here!

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! Matlacha had damage from Ian. Our new home - none. You can still walk to great restaurants, shops and the fishing bridge. Enjoy the water in Matlacha & the Barrier Islands. Use our 1 person kayak for fun or fishing from our 8'X22' FUN & SUN deck docked in the back canal with picnic table & loungers. Relax, sun, grill and fish.
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Waterfront - Bayside Villas Captiva

Beach Villa 2111 - Newly Renovated Gulf
When is the best time to visit St. James City?
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