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Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Saint James City, FL
  • Place, Phillips Community Park
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Museum of the Islands
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Matlacha Bridge
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Saint James City

This vacation home is located 11 mi (17.6 km) from Koucky Gardens & Gallery and 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Phillips Community Park - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Museum of the Islands - 17 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Koucky Gardens & Gallery - 21 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens - 21 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Matlacha Bridge - 22 min drive - 14.1 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬67 min drive
  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬70 min drive
  • ‪Phuzzy’s Boat Shack - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Low Key Tiki - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬66 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.

Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift

Discover Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat @ Galt Island Escape

Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home, thoughtfully designed for comfort, relaxation, and adventure. Nestled on a peaceful, private road, this property offers a serene atmosphere while keeping you close to all that Florida’s Gulf Coast has to offer.

Enjoy sun-filled days lounging by your sparkling private pool or unwind on the spacious patio surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. For boating enthusiasts, the home features convenient dockage and a lift with quick and easy access to open water, making it effortless to explore the nearby barrier islands, fish in world-class waters, or cruise along scenic coastal waterways.

Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with comfortable living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy coastal décor that creates a true home-away-from-home experience. The two bedrooms and bathrooms offer ample privacy and convenience for families, couples, or friends traveling together.

Whether your perfect vacation includes quiet mornings with waterfront views, afternoons spent poolside, or exciting days out on the water, this inviting home offers the ultimate combination of relaxation and recreation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

2978-269163

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Saint James City, close to Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bowman's Beach. You'll also find J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Periwinkle Way nearby.

Will I be able to park at Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a private pool, a jetted bathtub, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift?

No, but all house at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is about 21.1 mi away. Another top airport is Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is around 28.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift?

Yes, every house at Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Galt Island Escape ✨ Family-Friendly waterfront 2BR/2BA with Pool & Boat Lift Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great setup for our fishing trip. Easy access to Pine Island Sound. Phuzzy's and Waterfront just around the corner by land or sea with good menus and reasonable prices. We loved it!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

St James

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: It was great, house was very clean and stocked. The location is perfect, quiet area with great access to gulf. The pool area could use some updates
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jane e.

Excellent 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: Probably the best experience we've had at a rental. The rental company was especially helpful and welcoming. The location is quiet and perfect for fishing. Highly recommended.

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