Brand-New Island Home | Pool, Bar & 2 Golf Carts

Captiva, Florida
$631 avg/night
Minimum Stay 4 Nights
Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

Home Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Sleep 6

Max Sleeps

Night 4 nights

Min Stay

Summary:

🏝️ Brand-new 2026 luxury home on North Captiva Island

🏊 Large private heated pool

🍹 Covered outdoor bar + grill

🛺 2 golf carts included

🏖️ Beach chairs, umbrella & cart included

🎮 Game zone: ping pong, cornhole, darts & more

🚴 2 fat-tire beach cruisers included

👑 King suite w/ soaking tub + 2 queen guest rooms

🍽️ Designerchef's kitchen

🌴 Large private lot — car-free island paradise



The Space:

Welcome to Orca Pod — a brand-new 2026 North Captiva island home with a private pool, covered outdoor bar, two included golf carts, beach gear, bikes, and family games. Designed for up to 6 guests, this home is built for easy island days: swim, grill, cruise to the beach, and gather outside after sunset.

Inside, the home feels effortlessly elevated yet inviting. The open-concept living space is bright, airy, and designed for connection — whether you’re cooking together, sharing meals, or simply unwinding after a beach day.



Outside is where Orca Pod truly shines. Descend from the main living level to a fully covered entertaining zone that has it all:



🍹 The Laughin' Bro covered outdoor bar — a full bar with dark granite counters, bar seating, and grill setup, perfect for serving up frozen drinks and fresh-caught fish

🏓 Ping pong table, cornhole, ladder toss, and a dartboard — the outdoor game zone is ready for competition

📺 Outdoor lounge with sectional seating and a large wall-mounted TV

🏊 Large private pool, surrounded by a spacious paver deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas

🚺 Lower level cabana full bathroom with private shower.

🛺 Two 4-seater golf carts included — on a car-free island, this is everything. Explore the beaches, hit the waterfront restaurants, and haul your gear without the hassle or cost of renting

🚴 Two fat-tire beach cruisers also included for when you want to feel the breeze

🏖️ Beach gear provided: chairs, umbrella, beach cart, and sports equipment — just grab and go



👥 THE SPACE

-Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 3

-Primary Suite: King bed + luxe ensuite with soaking tub & walk-in shower

-Guest Room 1: Queen bed

-Guest Room 2: Queen bed

-Guest Bath: Large shared bathroom with walk-in shower serving both guest rooms

- Cabana Bath: Poolside full bathroom with walk-in shower

-Sleeps: Up to 6 guests maximum (Please note: occupancy is strictly enforced. Extra guests will not be permitted to enter. 6 guests maximum regardless of age)

-Built: 2026 — brand new, everything pristine

-Pool: Large private pool with paver surround, lounge chairs & umbrellas

-Outdoor bar: The Laughin' Bro bar with grill where family memories and laughs will stay with you for a lifetime

-Outdoor Game zone: Ping pong, cornhole, ladder toss, darts

-Outdoor lounge: Covered seating area with TV

-Upper deck dining: Alfresco table for 6, wood ceiling, ceiling fan

-Bikes: 2 fat-tire beach cruisers included

-Beach gear: Chairs, umbrella, beach cart, sports balls included



Surrounded by native palms on a spacious private lot, Orca Pod feels like your own secluded oasis — yet you’re just minutes from North Captiva’s pristine beaches and the turquoise waters of the Gulf. This isn’t just a place to stay — it’s where your island days unfold exactly the way they should.



Guest Access:

The entire property is yours. All exclusively for your group. No shared spaces, no strangers. Just your own private island compound.

North Captiva Island is accessible by boat or seaplane only. Water taxi and ferry services run regularly from Pine Island, St. James City, and nearby marinas. Golf cart rentals are available on the island and highly recommended — we'll share our go-to contacts after booking.



The Neighborhood:

North Captiva Island is the kind of place people stumble upon, fall in love with, and return to for the rest of their lives. Car-free, crowd-free, and caught somewhere beautifully between wild Florida nature and laid-back luxury — it's where the Gulf Coast still feels like a secret.

Nearby highlights include miles of pristine Gulf beaches, world-class shelling, dolphin and manatee watching, offshore and backcountry fishing, kayaking, and waterfront restaurants and beach bars within easy golf cart reach.



Getting Around:

- North Captiva Island is car-free — and honestly, that's part of the charm. No traffic, no noise, just the sound of the Gulf and the rustle of palms. Orca Pod comes with two brand-new 4-seater golf carts, so getting around is effortless from the moment you arrive. Zip to the beach, cruise over to a waterfront restaurant, or explore the island's winding paths at your own pace — the carts are yours for the entire stay.

- For two-wheeled adventures, two fat-tire beach cruisers are also included and perfect for exploring the quieter paths around the island.

- Getting to North Captiva requires a short boat ride — and it's all part of the experience. Water taxi and ferry services run regularly from Pine Island, St. James City, and nearby marinas. We'll share our recommended services and all the logistics you need after booking to make your arrival seamless. Most guests tell us the boat ride over is when the vacation truly begins.



Other Things to Note:

- Island access: Boat or seaplane required — no cars, no bridges. Water taxi services from Pine Island and nearby marinas run regularly. We'll share all logistics upon booking.

- Golf carts: Two 4-seaters are included with your stay — no need to rent or worry about availability. On North Captiva, this is an invaluable perk.

- The pool is private and exclusively yours.

- North Captiva is rich with wildlife — dolphins, sea turtles, osprey, and more are regular visitors. Embrace the magic.

- The home is elevated (typical of island construction), with the main living area upstairs and the entertainment zone, pool, and game area at ground level below.

- There are exterior security cameras, including 1 above the garage door and 1 on the front porch, and 1 at the rear of the home (with view of the back stairs and the pool area). All cameras have audio and visual.



Interaction with Guests:

- We want your stay at Orca Pod to be effortless from start to finish. Before your arrival we'll send you everything you need — detailed check-in instructions, our recommended water taxi contacts, recommended grocery services, and our personal guide to the best spots on North Captiva and the surrounding islands.

- When you arrive on island, we'll be there to meet you at the dock — we'll help with your luggage and bring you and your group directly to Orca Pod in the golf carts so you can settle in without a second of stress. It's the kind of welcome that sets the tone for the whole trip.

- During your stay we're here for you — always. Whether you have a question, need a recommendation, or something needs attention, we're just a message or call away and will respond promptly. We want every day of your stay to feel effortless, and we mean that. At the same time, we completely respect your privacy and your space — Orca Pod is yours to enjoy on your own terms. We're in the background when you don't need us and right there when you do.

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    No Pets Allowed
  • BEACH

    Near The Beach
  • DINING

    Dining Table
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    3 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • KITCHEN

    Blender Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Washing Machine And Dryer
  • INTERNET

    WiFi Available
  • OUTDOORS

    Balcony Barbecue Grill Garden
  • POOL/SPA

    Private Pool Shared/communal Pool
  • BATHROOMS

    3 Bathrooms Hair Dryer Shampoo Shower Towels Provided
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English
  • THINGS TO DO

    Bicycle On Site Boat On Site Fishing Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Games TV
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY

    Baby Monitor Children's Dinnerware Children's Toys Highchair Travel Crib
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    Near The Sea
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 09:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 6

Map Map

School District Availability

Review Review

  • Loren S.

    Submitted May 31, 2026

    Stayed May 25, 2026

    This was our family’s first time on the island and we had no idea what to expect. The pictures and videos online looked so peaceful and secluded. I just kept coming back and thinking maybe we should give this place a try. Initially, I was worried about the prep that a vacation like this needed (booking ferry, planning meals/placing a grocery delivery service, what to pack etc) BUT it was totally worth it!! The moment we stepped on the island all four of my kids asked if we could come back again! The service was top notch. Right after booking, I was set up on a call with Liz (Vanage Vacation Home rep) and she told me everything I needed to know and plan for our trip. She was able to answer every concern I had and helped me really get excited for the trip. The entire process was extremely smooth and excellent - from checking in with Island Girl Charters to being escorted to our house by Matt (VVH rep) and then given a tour of the island. Every text I sent was responded to within a couple minutes. We felt confident we were in good hands. Our house we stayed in (Orca Pod) was insanely wonderful and everything a family would or need want for a vacation. It was great having so much entertainment for the kids when we needed a break from the sun.We had the most amazing time and wished we booked our stay for longer. We definitely plan to come back again and again! I cannot speak more highly of the reps from Vanage Vacation Homes, the beautiful and secluded island or Orca Pod.

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Total

Includes taxes and fees
$655+
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