Experience a rare blend of Old Florida heritage and modern coastal luxury at The Privateer--an iconic beachfront property built in 1959 (renovated in 2026) and widely recognized as one of the first condominium communities on Fort Myers Beach. This completely renovated, ground floor residence has been thoughtfully redesigned to deliver a refined yet relaxed beach experience. Just steps from your door, enjoy direct access to both the heated pool and an expansive, uncrowded stretch of mid-island shoreline, The private beach access opens up to over 100 yards of pristine sand before you reach the Gulf, offering a level of space and tranquility that is increasingly hard to find. Mornings often begin with dolphin sightings, while evenings deliver sweeping sunset views in a peaceful low-density setting.
THE SPACE This 2-bedroom residence comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests (per association guidelines).
Highlights include: Ground-floor walkout access to pool and beach Reserved parking space for one vehicle in front of residence Quiet, boutique-style community atmosphere
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS x Primary bedroom with king bed x Guest bedroom with 2 twin beds x Daybed with pull-out trundle
Fully renovated in 2026
KITCHEN & LIVING x Fully Equipped modern kitchen and open living space with refined coastal design
Additional features: x 3 flat screen TVs
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS x Primary suite with ensuite bath x Guest bedroom x 2 fully renovated bathrooms
AMENITIES x Heated pool x Combo washer/dryer in unit x Custom closets with lots of storage x High-speed WiFi x 3 Flat screen TVs x Fresh Linens and Towels
COMMUNTIY x Pool house with TV and laundry
We think you will love it.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Pelican Watch #205 Beachfront Condo with Hot Tub & Views
Fort Myers Beach
Pelican Watch #205 Beachfront Condo with Hot Tub & Views
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Fort Myers Beach
South Island, a neighbourhood in Fort Myers Beach, is home to this condo. Sanibel Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Estero Boulevard Beach and Bonita Springs Public Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Lee Health Sports Complex or JetBlue Park at Fenway South.
Fort Myers Beach, FL
What's nearby
Castle Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Santini Marina Shopping Plaza - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Sterling Ave Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Estero Boulevard Beach - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
Bunche Beach - 28 min drive - 20.2 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Parrot Key Caribbean Grill - 15 min drive
Junkanoo Below Deck - 5 min drive
Marina Cantina - 15 min drive
MoJoe's - 10 min drive
Shamrock Irish Pub - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront?
As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront on 7 August 2026 start from NZ$397, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Privateer Beachfront Retreat, Designer Renovation, Ground Floor Beachfront located?
Located in South Island, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Castle Beach, Santini Marina Shopping Plaza and Sterling Ave Beach. Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Estero Boulevard Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).