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		<description><![CDATA[Captiva Island Vacation Rentals Captiva Island is a beautiful Island, located off of Florida coast in the Gulf of Mexico. Over the years, Captive Island has become a popular vacation spot for Florida locales and tourists alike. One of the most unique aspects of Captiva Island is the fact that the island houses not a [...]<p>a</p>
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<p><a href="http://sanibeladvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/captiva-pelican.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-51" style="margin: 5px;" title="See the pelicans at Captiva" src="http://sanibeladvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/captiva-pelican.jpg" alt="Captiva Pelicans" width="200" height="280" /></a>Captiva Island is a beautiful Island, located off of Florida coast in the Gulf of Mexico. Over the years, Captive Island has become a popular vacation spot for Florida locales and tourists alike. One of the most unique aspects of Captiva Island is the fact that the island houses not a single hotel. Therefore, for those interested in staying on the island, they must find a vacation home to rent. While this may be a bit more complicated that simply booking a hotel room, there are a variety of rental homes available on the island for those that know where to look.</p>
<h3>Popular Captiva Island Vacation Rentals</h3>
<p>While there are no hotels on Capitva Island, there are a variety of rental companies that offer homes and condos that visitors may rent by the day or week. One such rental company is Captivavacation.com. This rental company offers seven different properties that visitors may rent, three of which are located on the Captiva oceanfront. These homes range in both size and price, and cost anywhere from approximately $2,000 to $3,000 a week for a house that can sleep six to fourteen people.</p>
<p>Royal Shell Vacations is another popular rental company that offers visitors properties to rent on Captiva Island. Royal Shell Vacations currently offers over one-hundred homes and condos on Captiva Island, many of which are located on, or in close proximity, to the oceanfront. What is unique about these rentals, is that many of them are <a href="http://sanibeladvisor.com/pet-friendly-homes-in-sanibel-island/"title="Pet Friendly Home Rentals" >pet-friendly</a>, which is great news for pet owners that are interested in bringing their pet along for the fun. Royal Shell Vacations offers rentals in a variety of price ranges, which allows visitors to plan their vacation around their budget. In addition to great prices, Royal Shell Vacations also offers many specials and promotions to customers in order to make their stay on Captiva Island even more affordable.</p>
<p>Captivavip.com is another popular resource for rentals on Captiva Island. This website features access to four different rental communities, some of which are beach front, based on a customer’s preferences and price range. However, while some of these rental properties are not located directly on the beach, they are within walking distance to a beach. Captiva VIP offers visitors a range of luxuries rental homes, condos, and villas, and are sure to have something that fits every customer’s needs.</p>
<h4><a href="http://sanibeladvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/captiva-houses.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-52 alignleft" style="margin: 5px;" title="Captiva Homes for rent" src="http://sanibeladvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/captiva-houses.jpg" alt="Captiva house rentals" width="256" height="170" /></a>Captiva Island Vacation Rentals By Owner: What To Know</h4>
<p>When renting a home or condo from a private owner on Captiva Island, there are a few things to keep in mind. The first thing to remember is to rent these properties as far in advance as possible. This is because rental properties fill up quite quickly, and many times, renting in advance may save the traveler money on the rental. Additionally, if a traveler is intending on bringing a pet, it is important to ask the property owner if the house allows animals. While there are a number of rentals that are pet-friendly, there are just as many, if not more rentals that do not allow animals on the premises. When these tips are taken into consideration, it is quite simple to rent a property on Captiva Island and enjoy a beach vacation in a true tropical paradise.</p>
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