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The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage!

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On Captiva Drive, The Shore Bird guest home offers a picturesque island escape with a private heated pool and deeded beach access. Unwind in the spacious living area or enjoy modern decor in the Queen-sized primary bedroom.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Outdoor Space

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage!

WELCOME TO THE SHORE BIRD – your ultimate island getaway located on Captiva Island. This charming cottage offers a true Gulf to Bay escape, perfect for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measures.
Nestled along the picturesque Captiva Drive, The Shore Bird boasts breathtaking views of the bay and the ease of access to the pristine Gulf of Mexico beach. This one-story cottage is designed to provide a cozy yet luxurious retreat, ideal for couples or small families.

HOME FEATURES
• Bedrooms: 1 Queen-sized primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
• Additional Sleeping Arrangements: A fun-filled family room with a sofa that converts into a sleeper, accommodating up to 4 guests comfortably.
• Bathrooms: 1.5 bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy.
Amenities
• Private Heated Pool: Enjoy a refreshing dip in your own private heated pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
• Boat Dock: For those who love boating, the private dock offers easy access to the water.
• Deeded Beach Access: Just a short stroll away from your front door, you can enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. The deeded beach access ensures that you have a private and exclusive entry point to the beach, allowing you to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more serene and peaceful beach experience. Whether you want to take a morning stroll, sunbathe, or watch the stunning sunsets, the beach is always within easy reach.
• Outdoor Shower: Rinse off after a day at the beach with the convenient outdoor shower.
• Modern Conveniences: The cottage is equipped with air conditioning, a washer and dryer, Smart TV, and high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure a comfortable stay.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals in the modern kitchen, complete with a coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave, oven, refrigerator, stove, and all necessary cookware and utensils.
• Outdoor Living: The property features a gas grill, deck/patio, and ample outdoor seating for dining al fresco or simply enjoying the stunning views.
• Pet-Friendly: The Shore Bird welcomes your furry friends, making it a perfect choice for pet owners looking to bring their dogs along on vacation.


ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS
• Beachcombing and Bird Watching: Explore the natural beauty of Captiva Island with activities like beachcombing and bird watching.
• Water Sports: Take advantage of the nearby opportunities for paddle boating, fishing, and swimming.
• Scenic Drives and Sightseeing: Discover the charm of Captiva Island with scenic drives and sightseeing tours.


Experience the ultimate island escape at The Shore Bird. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this beautiful cottage has everything you need to make your stay unforgettable. Book now and start creating memories that will last a lifetime.

7-night minimum stay


HAVE QUESTIONS?
Call the Sanibel Captiva Island Vacation Rentals Team for more information, including a list of local vendors that rent items such as bicycles, kayaks, and baby equipment.

Property manager

Sanibel Captiva Island Vacation Rentals

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • WiFi available (fee applies)

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak on site
  • Boat on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

7899-251863

About the neighborhood

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Captiva, FL

What's nearby

  • Captiva Beach - 7 min walk
  • Turner Beach - 4 min drive
  • Blind Pass Beach - 5 min drive
  • Jensen’s Marina - 5 min drive
  • Bowman's Beach - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mucky Duck - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Green Flash - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪RC Otter's Island Eats - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crow’s Nest Steakhouse - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage! located?

Situated on the beach, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Captiva Beach. Turner Beach and Castaways Marina are also within 2 mi (3 km).

The Shore Bird-Private Captiva Escape Bay to Gulf Cottage! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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