Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart | House in North Captiva
1 Bedroom House in Captiva, North Captiva
Welcome to Rum Cove, a luxurious island retreat on North Captiva Island offering the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and serenity. Hosted by the Wykes Family and professionally managed as an Admiral Home by The Island Club, this exclusive waterfront property is designed for privacy, relaxation, and memorable island living.
Accommodating up to 8 adults in beds, Rum Cove invites you to unwind by the private heated pool, explore the island by golf cart, fish from your own backyard dock, or enjoy panoramic water views from the observation deck. Whether you are seeking peaceful mornings or unforgettable sunsets, this home delivers an exceptional North Captiva experience.
THE SPACE
4 Bedrooms | Multiple Bathrooms | Sleeps up to 8 Adults
PRIMARY BEDROOM SUITE
King-size bed with pillows and linens provided
Private en-suite bathroom
Adjacent screened-in private porch
Smart TV and relaxing coastal atmosphere
SECOND BEDROOM
Queen-size bed with pillows and linens provided
Walk-out access to screened porch (shared with primary suite)
Full hall bathroom nearby
THIRD BEDROOM
Two twin beds with pillows and linens provided
Easy access to a full hall bathroom
POOLSIDE SUITE
Queen-size bed plus pull-out sofa
Private en-suite bathroom
Separate entrance on the pool deck
Ideal for guests who prefer to avoid stairs
Coffee maker and smart TV
LIVING AND GATHERING AREAS
Spacious great room with ample seating
55-inch smart TV for relaxation and entertainment
KITCHEN AND DINING
Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
Screened-in main-level porch with dining space for meals indoors and out
OUTDOOR LIVING
Private heated pool with poolside cabana
Outdoor bar, lounge seating, and TV
Gas grill for outdoor cooking
Observation deck with panoramic views from Pine Island Sound to the Gulf
Outdoor shower and changing area
Two private, lit docks for fishing and waterfront enjoyment
If you have questions about the layout, dockage, or planning your stay, please contact us. Our team is happy to assist.
PROPERTY ACCESS
Guests enjoy full, private access to the entire home, including all interior living spaces, private heated pool, observation deck, outdoor entertainment areas, and private docks.
A golf cart is included with your stay for easy island transportation.
Guests also enjoy full access to Island Club amenities, including:
Two resort-style pools
Hot tub
Arcade room
Luxury bathrooms and showers at the pool
Half-court outdoor basketball
Kayaks
Stand-up paddleboards
Fat tire beach bikes
Beach chairs and beach umbrellas
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
We respect guest privacy while remaining readily available whenever assistance is needed.
As an Admiral Home, your stay includes full support from The Island Club team. Our on-island staff can assist with ferry coordination, luggage assistance, grocery delivery, golf cart questions, dockage details, and personalized recommendations.
NEIGHBORHOOD OVERVIEW
Rum Cove is located on North Captiva Island, a secluded, car-free barrier island known for pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and relaxed Old Florida charm.
The home’s waterfront setting and private docks make it ideal for fishing enthusiasts and boaters. Guests enjoy shelling, kayaking, bird watching, and exploring nearby state and wildlife preserves in a peaceful island environment.
GETTING AROUND / TRANSIT
Island Access: North Captiva is only accessible by boat or small private plane. No cars are allowed. Parking at the mainland Welcome Center is $10 per day.
Golf carts are the primary mode of transportation on the island. A golf cart is included with this home.
The nearest commercial airports are Fort Myers (RSW) and Punta Gorda (PGD). Guests should plan ahead for groceries and essentials, as on-island shopping options are limited.
IMPORTANT NOTES AND HOUSE RULES
Luggage Assistance Included (Admiral Home):
As an Admiral Home guest, luggage assistance is included with your stay. An Island Club team member will load your luggage onto the ferry and deliver it directly to the home upon your arrival. A team member will also be waiting at the ferry dock to assist and ensure a smooth arrival experience.
Golf Cart Damage Deposit:
A $2,000 pre-authorization damage deposit hold will be charged to your card on file three days before check-in and released within one week after checkout, pending golf cart inspection.
Dockage Information:
One dock space is included with your stay
Additional dock space may be available for $50 per night
Boat not included
Additional Notes:
Airstrip access available for private pilots
Lift available for luggage and grocery transport
Please stock up on groceries and essentials before arrival or arrange delivery
House Rules:
Pets are permitted with written approval and paid pet fee.
No smoking inside the home
No parties or events allowed
Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Check-in at 4:00 PM and check-out at 10:00 AM
Guests must follow all local laws and guidelines designed to protect North Captiva Island’s wildlife and natural environment
Small non-shedding dogs allowed. Photo verification needed prior to arrival, otherwise an additional cleaning fee will be applied.
Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart is located in Captiva. Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart provides accommodation, featuring Private Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Private Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart has 1 Bedroom , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Captiva has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Captiva, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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5+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Ice maker
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen island
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Pet friendly
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Elevator
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Kayak on site
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Power boating nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Boat on site
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Ecotours nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Games
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English
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On the waterfront
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Near the sea
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's books
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Highchair
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Children's dinnerware
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Gas grill
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
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Heated pool
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Private pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Captiva house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Captiva house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Captiva house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Captiva house?
Best-rates for the Captiva house starts from $927 per night with includes Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pool, TV, View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Captiva house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Captiva house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Captiva house is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Captiva house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Captiva house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Captiva house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
