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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Saint James City, FL
- Phillips Community ParkPlace, Phillips Community Park14 min drive
- Museum of the IslandsPlace, Museum of the Islands14 min drive
- Lovegrove Gallery & GardensPlace, Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens18 min drive
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)70 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
About this property
Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift
The Waterman is a newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath stilt bungalow. Located on the Monroe Canal, this home is perfect for boaters that desire easy access to Pine Island Sound, Sanibel, or Captiva Island. With its own 10k lb boat lift and over 40’ of dock space, it’s the ideal spot to enjoy all that St. James City has to offer. No boat? No worries! Enjoy fabulous sightseeing from the deck.
St. James City has a nice selection of restaurants and bars that are just a short distance away.
St. James City has a nice selection of restaurants and bars that are just a short distance away.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Saint James City
Saint James City is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Key West Express.
Sun Splash Water Park and BIG Arts Center are also worth visiting.
Saint James City, FL
What's nearby
- Phillips Community Park - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
- Museum of the Islands - 14 min drive - 14.8 km
- Koucky Gardens & Gallery - 18 min drive - 18.9 km
- Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens - 18 min drive - 20.0 km
- Matlacha Bridge - 19 min drive - 20.7 km
Getting around
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
- Jerry's Foods - 65 min drive
- Phuzzy’s Boat Shack - 20 min walk
- Low Key Tiki - 19 min walk
- Froggys - 13 min walk
- MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 64 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift?
As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift on 2 May 2026 start from AU$287, 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.
What time is check-in at Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Cottage on Direct Access Canal with Boat Lift located?
Situated in Saint James City, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Koucky Gardens & Gallery, Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens and Matlacha Bridge. Griffen American Center for Haitian Art is 11.8 mi (19 km) away.
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