Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart
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.
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Small non-shedding dogs allowed. Photo verification needed prior to arrival, otherwise an additional cleaning fee will be applied.
Important information
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Property # 9858308
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Captiva
Located in Captiva, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Barbara Sumwalt Useppa Island Historical Museum and Barbara Sumwalt Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at McCarthy's Marina and Jensen’s Marina. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Mainstay North Captiva & Barnacles Bar - 1 min walk
The Bubble Room
Mangos - 4 min walk
Starbucks
Keylime Bistro
Frequently asked questions
Does Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$5,548, 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 Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rum Cove 4BR Waterfront North Captiva Home with Pool & Golf Cart located?
Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from North Captiva Island Beach.
About the host
Hosted by The Island Club At North Captiva - Reservations Office