Waterfront vacation rentals in Matlacha

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The view from the dock features calm waters reflecting sunlight, with a backdrop of palm trees and charming homes lining the canal. Wooden posts mark the dock, while boats are visible along the shore, enhancing the peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Matlacha
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

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Home in Matlacha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Spacious 3/2 50’ Dock-HotTub-Walk 2 restaurants

So much love is put into this home you will see and feel it. Can sleep up to 10. 50’ of dock to Tie up multiple boats. This close to town home is in a quiet neighborhood with Gulf access. You can drink your coffee and mimosas overlooking the tranquil water. Don’t want to cook breakfast? You can walk to town in 10 min or ride one of the bikes to the Perfect Cup or have lunch at another Matlacha restaurant. Your family will enjoy fishing off the dock, corn hole, board games, bbq, and Pac-Man.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a spacious white sectional sofa, accented with a mustard yellow pillow. A glass coffee table sits atop a striped rug, while a charming yellow front door adds a pop of color. Decorative oars are mounted on the wall.
Cottage in Bokeelia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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!

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A waterfront home elevated on stilts is shown, featuring a light-colored exterior and solar panels on the roof. Surrounding palm trees and shrubs enhance the outdoor space. A wooden boat dock extends into the water, providing access for boating activities.
Home in Matlacha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Key West Style Home w/ Hot Tub & Boat Lift

KEY WEST style stilted waterfront home in the heart of Matlacha! Visit all there is offer - walking distance to Blue Dog and Perfect Cup. Take a boat ride to Cabbage Key, Cayo Costa or Boca Grande! Upstairs and downstairs are screened in. The second floor is peaceful and tranquil overlooking the water and treetops. Home is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, with additional bonus space with trundle bed. Home is perfect for boaters with double driveway, complimentary boat lift and cleaning station.

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Home in Matlacha
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Sunset POOL Waterfront Kayak bikes fish from dock

New POOL Gulf access waterfront oasis. Downstairs unit 1 bedroom, 1 full bath with bathtub, washer/dryer, kitchen, BBQ grill. Sleeps 6 comfortably. 1 bedroom with pillow top queen bed, memory foam pull out sofa, futon style bed & pack /play crib. In the heart of Matlacha tucked away yet walking distance to town. Bring your boat, use the boat dock, kayak, canoe, bicycles and fishing rods. Jump in the pool after a hot days! Only 9 walking blocks away to restaurants, shops and boat ramp.

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A well-appointed living space is observed, featuring a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, complemented by a mounted television across from the seating area. Stairs lead to the loft, with an entry door visible to the right.
Cottage in Bokeelia
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Bokeelia Cottage

This tiny home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from every day life! Located in the quiet little fishing town of Bokeelia. Minutes from several boat ramps, restaurants, and the Bokeelia fishing pier. Take the local ferry out to the outside islands like Cayo Costa, Captiva, or Cabage Key or enjoy your time on the beautiful front porch overlooking your own private pond. Catch and release is always welcomed and don't be surprised if you see wild peacocks passing through!

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A spacious pool area is viewed with a clear turquoise pool reflecting sunlight. Five lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, with a wooden dock extending towards the water. Lush greenery and potted plants add a natural touch to the surroundings.
Guest suite in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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 restaurants. Visit the Matlacha Art Galleries. Fish off the dock. WELCOME!

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A serene waterfront scene features two small boats gliding through calm waters, surrounded by lush palm trees. Nearby structures exhibit a mix of colors, with a sailboat anchored in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the canal.
Home in Matlacha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a light-colored blanket and accent pillows. Natural light streams through two windows and French doors, highlighting the wood flooring and area rug beneath the bed. A decorative lamp and a nightstand add to the room's charm.
Home in Pelican
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Surfside Elegance SW Cape Coral Luxe Vacation home

This elegant spacious 3 Bedroom + Den, 3 Bathroom house with split floor plan and large living room will truly make you feel home! High ceilings, a lot of natural light, large rooms, amazing Florida canal view, large heated pool. Fully remodeled in 2017 and feels like new. Location is amazing, close to Marina, Cape Harbour, restaurants. Excellent, beautiful and safe neighborhood. This home is perfect for your vacation!

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Home in Matlacha
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Matlacha Waterfront Home | Gulf Access & Pool

Experience Matlacha from this stunning waterfront home with direct Gulf access, a heated private pool, a spacious dock, and a boat lift. Bright, refined, and deeply relaxing, it’s the perfect coastal escape for families and friends. Wake up to still waters, enjoy warm swims under the sun, and end each day with the kind of peaceful, unforgettable evenings that make you never want to leave.

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Guesthouse in Matlacha
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Hooker’s Hideaway

Come on down to Hooker’s Hideaway, where life slows to a lazy crawl and the sunsets steal your breath. This peaceful Matlacha getaway’ has direct Gulf access, a floating dock, and plenty of space to stretch out. Watch mullet jump clean outta the water — locals swear they’re just jumpin’ for joy! Fish, paddle, or sit a spell soaking up the Old Florida vibe while the day fades to gold.

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Home in Matlacha
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Remodeled - Matlacha - Quiet - Gulf Access Canal

Enjoy island time in the newly renovated Island View vacation home! This is a 2BR/2BA waterfront home on a Gulf-access canal in the heart of Matlacha, just minutes away from Pine Island. Enjoy modern finishes, 3 comfy beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful tropical setting. Perfect for boating, fishing, and island exploring.

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    Matlacha vacation rentals start at $97 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Matlacha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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