Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings
🦶 Leave your shoes at the door and follow the delightful path through towering palms, whispering pines, and swaying tropical plantings — because at Barefoot Way, the beach feels like it's all your own. 🌊 This fully remodeled beachfront estate sits on Captiva Island's legendary Gold Coast, where pristine white sand meets the warm, refreshing Gulf of Mexico in one of the most spectacular settings in all of Southwest Florida.
🏰 Barefoot Way is not just a vacation rental — it's an experience. Spread across three floors (with a private elevator for effortless access), this all-suite estate home radiates grand formality paired with luxurious comfort. Ten-foot coffered ceilings, eight-foot solid doors, gleaming columns, crown molding, and premium windows flood every room with tropical light. ☀️ Every detail has been thoughtfully curated in a complete top-to-bottom remodel.
🌴 From the screened lanai — your new favorite spot for sunset cocktails, al fresco dining, and lazy afternoon retreats — you'll enjoy sweeping views of the beach and Gulf beyond. The outdoor dining table seats eight, and ceiling fans keep the tropical breezes flowing even on the warmest days. A beachside gazebo marks the start of your path to the sand, making every trip to the beach feel like a mini adventure.
🏊 The large private heated pool and spa are surrounded by a sun-drenched patio with covered lounging areas — perfect for those who want to soak up the Florida sunshine without leaving the property. Downstairs, a full recreation room with a ping pong table and kitchenette (complete with mini-fridge, icemaker, and sink) opens directly onto the pool deck. 🏓
🍳 The completely remodeled gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream: new cabinets, countertops, and appliances including a built-in oven and microwave with induction range, two dishwashers, and a warming drawer. The breakfast room seats 8 with a gorgeous beach view through new windows.
🛗 The private elevator services all three floors, and a full-size laundry room with washer/dryer, laundry sink, and ironing board ensures complete convenience. WiFi, linens, beach towels, and beach chairs and umbrellas are all included. Whether you're hosting a milestone celebration, a multi-family vacation, or simply treating yourself to the finest Captiva has to offer, Barefoot Way delivers an unmatched beachfront experience.
🌅 Step off the path, feel the warm sand underfoot, and let the sound of the Gulf wash all your worries away.
Ready to plan your stay at Barefoot Way? Use the availability and booking tools on this listing to review available dates, pricing, and reservation details through the platform.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions 🏡 How far is Barefoot Way from the beach? Barefoot Way is a true beachfront estate on the Gold Coast of Captiva Island. A charming path through tropical plantings leads directly to the beach — it's steps away!
🐾 Is Barefoot Way pet-friendly? Pets are not permitted at Barefoot Way.
🏊 Does Barefoot Way have a private pool? Yes! Barefoot Way features a large private heated pool and spa, plus a covered lounging area and sun patio, all adjacent to the beach.
👪 How many guests can stay at Barefoot Way? Please review the listing details for current occupancy information or send a message through with any questions.
🚫 Is Barefoot Way a non-smoking property? Barefoot Way is a non-smoking property.
🧳 What amenities are included at Barefoot Way? Amenities include a private heated pool and spa, beachside gazebo, screened lanai, recreation room with ping pong and kitchenette, gourmet kitchen, elevator, wet bar, washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, linens, beach towels, and beach chairs/umbrellas.
📅 How do I reserve Barefoot Way? Use the availability and booking tools on this listing to check dates, review pricing, and reserve Barefoot Way through the platform.
Policies include, but are not limited to a 4% credit card / debit card convenience fee and $255.00 cancellation fee (plus applicable tax). You may cancel your reservation up to 120 days before arrival and your payments (excluding the reservation fee and applicable tax) will be refunded. After this date, no cancellations are allowed and no refunds will be made.
Servicios en la propiedad
Playa
En la playa
Piscina/spa
Bañera de hidromasaje
Piscina climatizada
Piscina privada
Internet
Disponible en la casa: wifi
Aparcamiento y servicios de transporte
Aparcamiento en las instalaciones
Cocina
Cafetera y tetera
Cocina básica
Especias
Frigorífico
Horno
Isla de cocina
Lavavajillas
Máquina de hielo
Microondas
Placa de cocina
Tostadora
Vajilla y utensilios de cocina
Restaurante
Mesa de comedor
Dormitorios
5 dormitorios
Se proporcionan sábanas
Sofá cama
Baño
5,5 baños
Bañera o ducha
Ducha
Se proporcionan toallas
Secador de pelo
Zonas comunes
Mesa de comedor
Sala de estar
Zona de comedor independiente
Entretenimiento
Juegos
Libros
Reproductor de DVD
Smart TV con canales por cable o satélite
Zonas al aire libre
Balcón
Parrilla de barbacoa
Servicios de lavandería
Lavadora
Lavandería
Espacios de trabajo
Despacho
Confort
Aire acondicionado
Calefacción
Mascotas
No se admiten mascotas
Características especiales/accesibilidad
Ascensor
Alojamiento libre de humo
Servicios e instalaciones
Plancha o tabla de planchar
Servicio de limpieza a petición
Aspectos destacados de la ubicación
Cerca de la bahía
Cerca de tiendas outlet
Cerca de un hospital
Cerca del océano
Cerca del puerto deportivo
En el centro
En un pueblo
Frente al agua
Actividades
Piscina climatizada
Zona recreativa o sala de juegos
Ciclismo en las inmediaciones
Esnórquel en las inmediaciones
Esquí acuático en las inmediaciones
Natación en las inmediaciones
Observación de aves en las inmediaciones
Paseos en moto acuática en las inmediaciones
Pesca en las inmediaciones
Rutas ecológicas en las inmediaciones
Submarinismo en las inmediaciones
Tubing acuático en las inmediaciones
Vela en las inmediaciones
Windsurf en las inmediaciones
Medidas de seguridad
Detector de monóxido de carbono (el propietario ha indicado que hay un detector de monóxido de carbono en el alojamiento)
Detector de humo (el propietario ha indicado que hay un detector de humo en el alojamiento)
Recibirás un correo electrónico del anfitrión con las instrucciones para hacer el check-in y el check-out.
La información proporcionada por la propiedad podría estar traducida con herramientas de traducción automática.
Mascotas
No se aceptan mascotas
Niños y camas adicionales
Los niños son bienvenidos.
No se permiten fiestas ni eventos
No se permiten fiestas ni eventos grupales.
Información importante
Importante
Puede aplicarse un cargo por cada persona adicional, según la política de la propiedad.
Es posible que se solicite un documento de identidad con foto emitido por las autoridades gubernamentales, y una tarjeta de crédito, débito o depósito en efectivo en el check-in para cubrir cualquier gasto imprevisto.
Las solicitudes especiales no se pueden garantizar. Están sujetas a disponibilidad al momento del check-in y pueden conllevar cargos adicionales.
No se permiten fiestas ni eventos grupales.
El anfitrión indicó que hay un detector de monóxido de carbono en la propiedad
El anfitrión indicó que hay un detector de humo en la propiedad
Las medidas de seguridad de la propiedad incluyen extintor de incendios, botiquín de primeros auxilios y cerradura de alta seguridad
Esta propiedad tiene espacios al aire libre, como balcones, patios y terrazas, que podrían no ser adecuados para niños; en caso de inquietudes, recomendamos que te comuniques con la propiedad antes de tu llegada para confirmar que puedas hospedarte en una habitación que se ajuste a tus necesidades.
Vrbo, nuestro sitio asociado, administra este hospedaje. Recibirás un correo electrónico de Vrbo con un enlace que te llevará a tu cuenta de Vrbo, donde podrás cambiar o cancelar tu reservación.
Información de la zona
Esta casa de vacaciones se encuentra en el centro de la ciudad, en la playa, en Captiva. Sanibel Island Lighthouse es un lugar emblemático, y la belleza natural del área puede apreciarse en Playa Bownman y Playa del sur de la isla de Sanibel. ¿Quieres asistir a un evento o partido mientras estás en la ciudad? Échale un vistazo a lo que sucede en Club de tenis y golf Dunes, o puedes salir una noche a Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar. En la zona puedes practicar actividades como paseos en moto de agua y buceo, o disfrutar del aire libre mientras haces ecotours y ciclismo. Visitar nuestra guía de viaje de Captiva
A. Internacional de Southwest Florida (RSW): 57 minutos en auto
Restaurantes
The Green Flash Waterfront Restaurant
6 min en auto
The Mucky Duck
7 min en auto
American Legion Post 123
10 min en auto
The Bubble Room
7 min en auto
Blondies
85 min en auto
Preguntas frecuentes
¿Hay piscina en Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings?
Sí, hay piscina en la propiedad. Podrás disfrutar de piscinas climatizadas.
¿Cuánto cuesta hospedarse en Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings?
Al 21 jul. 2026, el precio más bajo encontrado por una noche de estadía para dos adultos en Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings el 22 jul. 2026 es de US$ 1.250, y no incluye impuestos ni cargos. El precio se basa en la tarifa por noche más baja encontrada en las últimas 24 horas para los próximos 30 días. Los precios están sujetos a cambios. Selecciona tus fechas para ver precios más precisos.
¿Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings acepta mascotas?
No, la propiedad no acepta mascotas.
¿Cuánto cuesta el estacionamiento en Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings?
Hay estacionamiento disponible en la propiedad.
¿A qué hora es el check-in en Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings?
Hora de inicio de check-in: 16:00.
¿A qué hora es el check-out en Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings?
Check-out: 10:00.
¿Dónde se encuentra Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings?
En Captiva, esta casa de vacaciones frente al mar, en el centro de la ciudad, se encuentra a pocos pasos de J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge y a 2,2 km de Playa Bownman. Playa Turner y Blind Pass Beach también se encuentran a 15 minutos.
Opiniones de Elegant 5BR Beachfront Estate with Elevator, Private Pool & 3 Kings
Opiniones
Excepcional
Todas las opiniones que se muestran provienen de experiencias de huéspedes reales. Solo las personas que han reservado una estadía con nosotros pueden enviar su opinión. Verificamos las opiniones con base en nuestras pautas y las publicamos todas, tanto positivas como negativas.
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We rented Barefoot Way with another family and loved every minute of the house. We stayed in cooked and grilled. When the kids were down with the beach they swam in the pool. Everything was great and the house was perfect for 2 families.
kristin a.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Lynda M.
30 jul. 2025
Large Home on the Gulf
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This house is large and accommodates many people. It was nice to have bathrooms for every bedroom and 2 washer and dryers. My only complaint is the photos do not match the bedrooms and need to be updated. We were expecting 1 bedroom to have 2 bunk beds. It did not.
Lynda M.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
8/10 Buena
29 ago. 2025
Quiet beachfront
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
The information/pictures need to be updated on the website; the bed selections were not as described. This caused a little issue with one of our guests. Overall, the house is beautiful in a great location with great amenities. This house needs to have an owner's manual with directions and marked remotes for each of the spaces. All the little things that were in disrepair we chalked up to it being the end of the season. Overall, we had a great time and would stay again.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Mark D.
16 oct. 2024
Barefoot Way
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We rented the beautiful Barefoot Way for the week of sept 21-28. The house is an amazing liocation, just steps to the ocean and the amazing sunsets. The house was very clean and well stocked. Unfortunately hurricane Helene decided to join us. American reality went above and beyound with communication and preparations. Lisa and Albert, the same folks that we spoke to while renting, were the same people that called with information and came to the house to prep us for what was coming. We could not be more appreciative of the attention that was given to us and could not think of a better place to ride out a storm.
Mark D.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Kathy H.
11 jul. 2024
Perfect Stay at Barefoot Way
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Rented for two weeks over the July 4th holiday. The house was great, all amenities we needed were there. House was clean and well maintained. We have rented this house for several years, and will continue to do so as long as it is available. Beautiful views, well appointed, pool great. American Realty staff very friendly and responsive to our needs.
Kathy H.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Jennifer & John L.
15 abr. 2024
Our little bit of heaven!Bare
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Bare Foot Way is our go to place in Florida. We have been coming here for many years and love the place. The only room for improvement is the barbecue, needs an upgrade.
Jennifer & John L.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Joy S.
11 mar. 2024
So Much Fun!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had an absolutely wonderful couple weeks at Barefoot Way with our family! (Children and Grandchildren) So much fun!It’s a beautiful home in the best spot! When we needed any help or had questions we were immediately taken care of. Lisa, Albert and Rod are fantastic! Highly recommend American Realty and Barefoot Way!
Joy S.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Kathy H.
11 jul. 2023
Barefoot Way Summer 2023
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Our stay post Ian was very different, not because of the house (it was great), however because of the recovery the island is going through. The house was perfect, a lot has gone into it to get it back in shape. The landscaping was tremendous, still needs to grow however lots of new, beautiful plants. Lots of amenities, have already rebooked.
Kathy H.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Daphne J.
30 may. 2023
The best place to stay at in paradise!!!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Our family has been coming down to the tropics for 20 years,we’ve been to South Carolina, east coast of Florida, St. Thomas Island in the Caribbean and a few other locations. Barefoot Way in Captiva is the best place we’ve ever stayed at. The house was so nice with the awesome pool, and the beach access was amazing. There was 10 of us plus our 2 grand babies that were in the house for a week and we had plenty of room for all our needs. The location of the house was perfect so close to Sanibel and Captiva for places to go. This is the first place that we’ve stayed at that none of us wanted to leave, it was true piece of paradise!!! We definitely want to stay there again. Thanks again for making our vacation so perfect. Russ and Daphne Johnson and family!!!
Daphne J.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Jack B.
23 abr. 2023
Barefoot Way and it’s private beach
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We rented Barefoot way home from American Realty of Captiva. Everything they promised was there. They even surprised us with a large gift certificate to a local restaurant. The house of course was beautiful and fully stocked with cooking utensils.The elevator was a life saver for taking up luggage.Even after Ian the area where we were was almost normal.
Jack B.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Kathy H.
29 jul. 2022
Barefoot Way - Great place to stay
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We spent two weeks at Barefoot Way on Captiva during July 2022. The home was everything we wanted. Clean, roomy, with lots of thought given as to what might make your stay even better. Plenty of towels, kitchen well stocked, access to premium channels on TV. Very clean. Already booked for a return in 2023.
Kathy H.
Opinión verificada
8/10 Buena
Tracy N.
28 dic. 2021
Le gustó: Limpieza, check-in, comunicación, ubicación
Family Beach Getaway
Beautiful home on the beach. Large enough for our family of 8 adults. We enjoyed the kitchen and the pool and the beach. Our biggest complaint was the homeowner needs to disclose that the 2nd master upstairs is locked and unavailable. Also, the mattresses downstairs were uncomfortable and we had issues with the temperature differences in the downstairs bedrooms. The house has a beautiful view of the sunset and the location is nice and private and close to fun restaurants and activities.
Tracy N.
Se hospedó 7 noches en diciembre de 2021
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
KELVIN S.
23 nov. 2021
Our home away from Home
Rating Details:
The property manager was more than helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This is our 5th year visiting this home. It is our favorite vacation spot. The home has everything we need with beautiful views and a wonderful beach.
KELVIN S.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Alan O.
15 nov. 2021
BAREFOOT WAY Captiva Vacation 11-6-21
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Our family has traveled to Captiva Island four times since 2013 and this stay was one of our best. We stayed at the Barefoot Way. This beautiful home was able to accommodate all 10 of our family members with room to spare. The pool and the lower game room was used extensively by all. The few questions that we had were immediately answered by the AMRC staff. We would rank this property a 6 on a 1-5 was beyond our expectations.We will rent this property again the next time we stay on Captiva Island.
Alan O.
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Barbara G.
7 jul. 2021
Beautiful view with ideal beach location
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was very clean.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Couldn’t be a better on the beach location and lovely home; lovely home but for the money kitchen not well stocked. No pot holders and no decent can opener. Could use more large pots/ pans for cooking. Only 5 bedrooms so small for money spent. Refrigerator smelled bad. Place needs a deep clean.
Barbara G.
Opinión verificada
10/10 Excelente
james D.
9 jun. 2021
Le gustó: Limpieza, check-in, comunicación, ubicación, veracidad del anuncio
Great House
Well kept and comfortable
james D.
Se hospedó 7 noches en mayo de 2021
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Mark R.
31 may. 2021
Beautiful home right on the beach
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
What a perfect week we had in Captiva at Barefoot Way. The house is amazing. Right on the beach with a huge pool, big rooms with comfy beds and great common spaces — den, great room, breakfast nook and kitchen are all perfect. Sonos speakers throughout made listening to tunes easy and enjoyable. Elevator was critical throughout stay, including rolling our full cooler to the beach every day. Local rental agencies have all delivered to the house before, so dropoff and pickup of paddle boards, golf cart, baby equipment and initial groceries was a breeze. Would recommend this house for any group, including families with kids. Game room downstairs was a lot of fun. Equipment is a little beat up, but as to be expected given its a rental, and it all worked so OK. American Realty was super responsive to any inquiries. One negative surprise was that the retractable screen controls on the main level back porch aren’t accessible to the renters so there was no way to have the porch screened in, which at night was an issue. We basically couldn’t sit on the back porch in the evenings despite citronella candles and bug spray as the bugs start swarming around sunset and continue into the night. This isn’t something to not rent the house over, but good to know going in, and maybe something the owners could reconsider. Overall an incredible stay and we would love to go back!
Mark R.
Se hospedó 7 noches en mayo de 2021
Opinión verificada
10/10 Excelente
Kay S.
17 abr. 2021
Le gustó: Limpieza, check-in, comunicación, ubicación, veracidad del anuncio
What a wonderful home. Great space and easy walk to beach. Couldn’t asked for anything more
I would definitely recommend this property. Excellently maintained with every thing you could need
Kay S.
Se hospedó 7 noches en abril de 2021
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
Patti R.
6 abr. 2021
An awesome spring break experience!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had a great week at Barefoot Way. During a time when social distancing was encouraged the amenities made staying at the property very enjoyable. The pool and outdoor area in general was great and the proximity to the beach was wonderful. The sunsets were gorgeous! The home was clean and well stocked with towels which was helpful. We loved our stay in this beautiful home.
Patti R.
Opinión verificada
8/10 Buena
Patrick G.
22 mar. 2021
Le gustó: Limpieza, check-in, ubicación
Great but could be amazing!
First off let me say that we did thoroughly enjoy our stay and thought the place was wonderful. My comments are more based on the fact that price point did not meet typical high end standards it should have. At nearly 20k for the week, I find it crazy that the owner would lock one of the only two water front view bedrooms, and also lock the workout room. There is very little in the house for a typical vacation - not even soap dishes or hand towels in the baths. Place was super clean and great - just found that our prior luxury rentals seemed to have more amenities for this price point. The house easily sleeps 20 but they lock it to 10 and charge the same amount as others.
Patrick G.
Se hospedó 7 noches en febrero de 2021
Opinión de un sitio asociado
10/10 Excelente
S G.
26 ene. 2021
A wonderful, updated , place! Sunsets were spectacular!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
A Wonderful, relaxing holiday! We only had 1 problem , the coffee pot died. Someone delivered a new coffee pot within a few hours . The location is in the middle of Captiva and Sanibel. ( a car ,golf cart or bikes are needed) The beach felt like our own personal private beach. We would definitely book this beautiful place again. It felt like an exclusive resort, you won’t want to leave.