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6.06.0 out of 10
Entire home
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

Captiva, FL
- Captiva BeachPlace, Captiva Beach6 min walk
- North Captiva Island BeachPlace, North Captiva Island Beach
- Turner BeachPlace, Turner Beach4 min drive
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)61 min drive
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About the area
Captiva
With a stay at this cottage in Captiva, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. .This beach cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Captiva Beach and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Turner Beach.
What's nearby
- Captiva Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Turner Beach - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Blind Pass Beach - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
- Jensen’s Marina - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Bowman's Beach - 13 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
- Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
- The Green Flash Waterfront Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- The Shipyard - 16 min walk
- RC Otter's Island Eats - 5 min drive
- The Mucky Duck - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
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!
**ONE OF THE BEST FEATURES OF THIS HOME IS HAVING FULL RESORT ACCESS TO 'TWEEN WATERS INN AND MARINA WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY TWO POOLS, RESTAURANTS, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, ADDITIONAL BEACH ACCESS, AND SO MUCH MORE! **
** Based on availability.
Please Note: Captiva Island is scheduled to undergo a beach renourishment project which may begin 9/1 at Blind Pass and move north through 10/31 that may result in temporary beach access limitations, construction activity, or noise near your property. While we strive to provide accurate updates, timelines and impacts are subject to change and beyond our Sanibel Captiva Island Vacations control.
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.
** Based on availability.
Please Note: Captiva Island is scheduled to undergo a beach renourishment project which may begin 9/1 at Blind Pass and move north through 10/31 that may result in temporary beach access limitations, construction activity, or noise near your property. While we strive to provide accurate updates, timelines and impacts are subject to change and beyond our Sanibel Captiva Island Vacations control.
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.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a washing machine.
This smoke-free cottage features fishing on site.
Guests will find features like internet access.
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
- Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Boat
- Fishing
- Heated pool
- Kayak
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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 indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no 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