Cottage, Studio + Attached Unit, 1 Bath (Sleeps 4) Coquina Cottage vacation rental on Captiva Island, located on the West Coast of Florida, south of the Tampa area near Fort Myers and Sanibel Island. Your private ½ acre sits directly on the Gulf of Mexico, surrounded by beautiful sculptures and tropical landscaping with all the beach and sun you can soak in. Our Captiva’s relaxing getaway is about a 45-60 minute drive from Fort Myer’s Southwest Regional International Airport, 1+ hour drive from Naples and 2+ hours from Tampa, Fort Lauderdale and Miami. Reserve your stay now at Captiva’s uniquely special cottage, first on the beach. Our Captiva sunsets are awesome, the endless view is phenomenal and lazy days on the beach await you; just an email or phone call away. Our Captiva’s Coquina Cottage is comfortable and accommodating. Our 400 square foot open floor plan can accommodate a variety of vacationers. The 20’ sliders open to a 25’x 9’ deck the overlooks the Gulf of Mexico and the lush landscaping. The deck welcomes you for barbequing, relaxing or just enjoying the Gulf breezes amidst our beautiful coconut grove. Coquina Cottage comes complete with mini kitchen with oven, 2 burner stove, and mini refrigerator with freezer, indoor and outdoor dishware, serving and cooking utensils, coffee maker all available for anything from snacks to a romantic dinner. Returning from the beach, 2 outdoor showers for rinsing and the “Shark Bar” downstairs is open for organizing your beach treasures, relaxing with a good book or getting the umbrella ready for the day at the beach. Our sea grape canopy is always ready for your outdoor enjoyment, enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at our outdoor dining room. Gazing at the evening stars may be on the agenda and our soft spa is ready. The soft spa has been equipped with shower and a place for your towel or robe. Our lighting leads the way for a nighttime beach walk or a moonlight swim. Honeymooners want to stay in your cozy bed & lazily watch Captiva's gorgeous sunrise or sunsets, frolicking dolphins, surfers, shorebirds, sail boats and more from the best, unobstructed western view on Captiva? All are yours before getting out of bed! Coquina offers balmy tropical breezes, barefoot shelling and unmatched sunsets to enhance this unique romantic setting. A short walk to Sanibel’s quaint Santiva Village and Blind Pass where the outdoor action is within easy reach! Coquina is so reasonably priced for a house right on the beach, every guest is pleasantly surprised. If shelling, body surfing, fishing, and sunbathing is too tame for your memory book; take a short walk or a minute's drive to Sanibel's Santiva Village offering rental boats, sightseeing & shelling charters/bait shops, sport fishing; restaurants; grocery; souvenir shops and more. Adventurous guests will find savings left over for parasailing, jet skiing and even antiquing, just a quick drive to Sanibel's Ding Darling national wildlife refuge, and Captiva's historic village. Coquina Cottage is about location. Captiva's first beach front cottage is about the view, salt air and the balmy breezes. Mostly, Coquina is about fun in the sun with Captiva's gorgeous beach right at your feet!