BookResorts™ is an independent travel network offering over 100,000 hotels worldwide.is an independent travel network.

South Seas Captiva, Florida
Book Now Or call, 24/7+1 (888) 605-1350
Rooms & Suites Dine & Drink Activities Gallery FAQs
Ready to book?Lowest online rate, free perks and upgrades.Book nowCall 24/7 · 888-605-1350

South Seas › FAQs

Know before you go

South Seas FAQs

Answers to everything guests ask before booking: the age policy, check-in, every room, dining, the spa, getting there, the seasons, events and booking. Short answers first.

337 answersLast verified Nov 14, 2026By BookResorts

The basics

8
Where is South Seas located?

South Seas is at 5400 South Seas Plantation Rd, Captiva, Florida 33924, on the northern end of Captiva Island.

Is South Seas an all-inclusive resort?

No. South Seas is not all-inclusive; room rates do not include meals or drinks.

Is South Seas family-friendly?

Yes. South Seas is positioned as a family resort with Camp-tiva kids' programming, children's pools, and family amenities, plus a separate adults-only pool area.

Does South Seas charge a resort fee?

Yes. A mandatory resort fee applies and is added on top of the room rate; it is collected at check-in or check-out.

What does the South Seas resort fee include?

The resort fee covers Sunset Beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, self-parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, and dining/restaurant access.

Can non-guests eat at South Seas restaurants?

Most dining (Harborside, Redfish Grill, Beach House, Scoops & Slices, Flippers, Tarpon Bar) is reserved for South Seas resort guests, owners, and Club Captiva members; Starbucks and Provisions are open to the public.

What is the nearest airport to South Seas?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers; it is the usual airport used for transfers to Captiva.

How do I get to South Seas from the mainland?

South Seas sits on an island reached by boat or ferry; guests complete the final leg to the island by boat/ferry rather than by road access on the property.

Age policy & families

8
What is South Seas' age policy for guests?

South Seas is an all-ages resort, but the primary registering guest must be at least 21 to check in.

Does South Seas have a kids' club?

Yes. South Seas operates Camp-tiva, a kids-only nature club focused on the local Sanibel/Captiva ecosystem.

Are there pools for children at South Seas?

Yes. The resort offers family pool areas and children's pools as part of its six outdoor pools and water attractions.

Is there an adults-only pool at South Seas?

Yes. South Seas has a separate adults-only pool area with its own Tiki Bar distinct from the family pool complex.

Do children need adult supervision at the pools?

Yes. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all pool and water-attraction areas, and children under 12 require adult supervision at pools.

Are there rules for pool and waterslide use?

Yes. Posted rules include no lifeguard on duty, no diving, no glass or outside food/beverage, no animals, no swimming after dusk or in severe weather; waterslide riders must be at least 48 inches tall and follow attendant instructions.

Are swim diapers required for young children?

Yes. Swim diapers are required for appropriate swimmers as stated in the resort's pool rules.

Is childcare or babysitting available at South Seas?

The dossier confirms Camp-tiva and kids programming but does not list formal in-room babysitting services; contact the resort or your booking agent for current childcare options.

Check-in & hotel policies

8
What time is check-in at South Seas?

Standard check-in begins at 4:00 PM; the front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM and early check-in is subject to availability.

What time is check-out at South Seas?

Check-out is before 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be arranged depending on availability.

What is the minimum age to check in at South Seas?

The minimum check-in age is 21, and the primary registering guest must present a valid photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Where do guests check in for their room at South Seas?

Guests check in at the resort's main address: 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, FL 33924; some individual villa/unit addresses may differ from the check-in location.

Does South Seas allow pets?

No. Pets are not permitted to protect the environment; only ADA-defined service animals are allowed, and emotional support animals do not qualify.

Is self-parking available at South Seas?

Yes. Self-parking is included in the resort fee at no extra charge, and guest parking is provided on property.

What payment methods does South Seas accept?

The property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club; cash is not accepted for payment.

How can I contact BookResorts about my South Seas stay?

BookResorts agents are available 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350 for booking help and questions about your South Seas reservation.

Rooms & suites overview

7
Is WiFi included with a South Seas room or suite?

Yes. In-room high-speed internet/WiFi is included for every room and suite as part of the mandatory resort fee.

Are parking and trolley access included with a South Seas room?

Yes. Self-parking and access to the complimentary open-air resort trolley are included as part of the resort fee.

What room and villa types does South Seas offer?

South Seas offers 26 room and villa types, including: Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach); Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Beach); Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Bayside); Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Beach); Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Golf View (Lands End); Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Lands End Water View); Villa, 1 Bedroom (Bayside); Villa, 1 Bedroom (Captiva Resort); Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Beach); Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Captiva Resort); Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Golf View (Lands End); Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Lands End Water View); Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Marina); Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Gulf 1103); Room, 3 Bedrooms (Beach Home 32); Room, 3 Bedrooms (Seabreeze 1253); Room, 3 Bedrooms (Seabreeze 1257); Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Gulf 1105); Room, 4 Bedrooms (Beach Home 1); Room, 4 Bedrooms (Land's End 1628); Room, 4 Bedrooms (Beach Home 5); Room, 4 Bedrooms (Schefflera 1114); Room, 4 Bedrooms (Beach Home 7); Cottage, 5 Bedrooms (Gulf 1102); Room, 4 Bedrooms (Tarpon Watch 1135); and Room, 6 Bedrooms (Beach Haven 957).

Do South Seas rooms have kitchen or kitchenette options?

Some villa and cottage types (for example the multi-bedroom Villa and Cottage units) typically offer full kitchens or kitchen facilities, but confirm the exact amenities for your specific unit when booking.

Is housekeeping provided for South Seas rooms?

The dossier confirms on-site laundry facilities and resort services, but does not list specific housekeeping frequency; check your reservation details or ask the front desk for current housekeeping policies.

Can I request a specific bedding configuration at South Seas?

Room listings include the bed types for each unit (for example Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach) lists 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed). Confirm bedding requests with the resort or your booking agent before arrival.

Are there accommodations suited for large groups or families at South Seas?

Yes. South Seas offers multiple 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-bedroom cottages and rooms (such as Cottage, 5 Bedrooms (Gulf 1102) and Room, 6 Bedrooms (Beach Haven 957)) designed to accommodate larger families or groups.

Room by room

236

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach)

What does the one-bedroom Beach Villa at South Seas look out on?

This villa is a beachfront-view villa that opens onto a balcony or patio , so you hear the Gulf shore from your door. The exact outlook can vary from one villa to the next, but the Gulf and the beach set the tone for the stay.

How are the beds set up, and who does the Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach) sleep comfortably?

The bedroom has 1 king bed , and the sitting area has a double sofa bed . The villa sleeps up to 4 guests . It suits a couple with two children, two couples, or a small group of friends, with the king bedroom kept separate from the living space.

Does the Beach Villa have a balcony or patio, and how would we use it?

Yes, the villa has a balcony or patio as its private outdoor space. It works well for morning coffee, since the villa has a coffee/tea maker, and for unwinding in the evening with the Gulf breezes and sounds of the shore.

What are the bathrooms like?

The villa has two private bathrooms . That means the sofa-bed sleepers do not have to share with the king-bedroom guests. Each bathroom has a shower, towels, free toiletries and a hair dryer.

Can we cook in the villa, or are we tied to restaurants?

You can do either. The villa has a full kitchen with a stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, cookware, dishware and utensils, plus a dining area. That suits longer stays and family meals. South Seas also has on-site dining, including Beach House, Redfish Grill and Scoops & Slices, which are open to resort guests.

What does the resort fee cover for villa guests?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day is added to the rate, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, parking, the resort trolley, the Bayview Pools and dining access . It is collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around the resort, and do we need a car?

A car is not strictly required . The complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes. You can also rent electric carts and bicycles from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM. South Seas has no airport shuttle. Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is the nearest airport, and the resort recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers.

Is this villa a good choice for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. Bayview main pool is open daily from 9 AM until sunset. There is no lifeguard on duty , and children under 13 must be supervised by an adult in all pool and water areas. Pets are not permitted, apart from ADA-defined service animals.

What should I know about check-in before booking?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM , with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. The lead guest must be at least 21 , and some individually listed villas require 25. Bring a photo ID and a credit card, as cash is not accepted. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from your villa's own address.

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Beach)

What does the 2-bedroom Beach villa at South Seas look out on?

This villa is a Beach category accommodation, so its outlook is toward the water and the sand. A private balcony or patio sits within easy reach of the living areas, giving you an outdoor spot to take in the beach views.

How are the beds arranged, and how many people does the villa sleep?

The villa sleeps 6 guests across two bedrooms and a living area. Bedding is 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed , so it works for two couples with a child or two, or a family with friends. Premium bedding and bed sheets are provided.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , so a group of six is not queuing for one. Each is supplied with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, towels, toilet paper and a hair dryer.

Can we cook and eat in the villa?

Yes. The villa has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels. There is a dining area, and a coffee/tea maker for mornings. This suits longer stays and families who want to mix self-catering with resort dining.

How do we stay cool or warm in the villa?

The villa has air conditioning, ceiling fans and heating , so you can set the temperature to suit the season. It also has an in-room safe, an iron and ironing board, and housekeeping on request.

What does the resort fee cover for villa guests?

A mandatory resort fee applies to every stay: $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day , with children 12 and under complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around the resort, and where can we eat?

A complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented on-site. For meals, Beach House sits right on the sand and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Redfish Grill is by the Bayview pools, and Scoops & Slices serves pizza and ice cream daily. Most outlets are for resort guests and owners.

Is this villa a good choice for families, and what should we know about the pools?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve with the Camp-tiva kids' club. The Bayview main pool is open daily from 9 AM to sunset, and the slide pool is open 11 AM to 5 PM. There are no lifeguards on duty, and children under 12 need adult supervision. Slide riders must be at least 48 inches tall. The resort also has a separate adults-only pool area with its own tiki bar.

What should we know about arrival, check-in and policies?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. The front desk is open daily 9 AM to 7 PM, and early check-in or late check-out depends on availability. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva , which may differ from the villa's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show photo ID and a credit card. Cash is not accepted. Pets are not allowed apart from ADA-defined service animals.

Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Bayside)

What does the 3-bedroom Bayside Villa at South Seas look out on?

As the name suggests, this villa is oriented toward the bayside of the resort, with sweeping views from its private balcony or patio . It is a pleasant spot for morning coffee or a quiet evening outdoors.

How are the beds arranged and how many people does the villa sleep?

The villa has three bedrooms with 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds , and it sleeps up to 8 guests . Premium bedding, air conditioning, heating and ceiling fans keep everyone comfortable.

How many bathrooms are there for a group of eight?

The villa has two private bathrooms , each with a shower, towels, free toiletries, shampoo and a hair dryer. With three bedrooms sharing two bathrooms, larger groups may want to plan their morning routines.

Can we cook in the villa, or do we have to eat out?

You can do either. The villa has a full kitchen with a stovetop, oven, microwave, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, cookware, dishware and utensils. There is also a dining area and a coffee/tea maker. Provisions, the resort's market and deli, sells breakfast, lunch, snacks and groceries daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.

Is this villa a good fit for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. At the pools, children under 13 need adult supervision in all water-attraction areas, there is no lifeguard on duty, and the waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. The resort also has a separate adults-only pool area with its own Tiki Bar for grown-up downtime.

What is included with my stay, and what is the resort fee?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, the Bayview Pools and dining access. The fee is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around the resort and get here from the airport?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes. You can also rent electric resort carts and bicycles on-site; the Bike & Cart Rental Office is open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Self-parking is included in the resort fee. The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers. South Seas has no airport shuttle of its own, but it recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis cost roughly $75–85 or more one-way.

What are the check-in rules and what should I know before booking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a valid photo ID and a credit card, and some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from your villa's own address. Pets are not allowed, apart from ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies otherwise.

Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Beach)

What does the 3-bedroom Beach Villa at South Seas look out on?

This villa is a beachside home base with Gulf-facing beach views and a private balcony or patio , set steps from the sand on Captiva Island. It is a good spot for morning coffee or an evening outdoors with the family.

How are the beds arranged, and how many people does the villa sleep?

The Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Beach) sleeps 8 guests across three bedrooms, with 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds . That suits two couples with children, or a group of friends or extended family sharing one home.

Are there enough bathrooms for a group of eight?

The villa has two private bathrooms , each with a shower, toilet paper, towels, free toiletries, shampoo and a hair dryer. With eight guests, it helps to stagger morning routines.

Can we cook in the villa?

Yes. The full kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils, paper towels and a coffee/tea maker. A dining area makes family breakfasts and dinners easy. Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, is open to the public daily 7 AM–6 PM for groceries and snacks.

What does the resort fee cover for villa guests?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, with children 12 and under complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining/restaurant access. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

Is this villa a good choice for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with the Camp-tiva kids' club, a kitchen, a dining area and room for eight. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult in all pool and water-attraction areas, and the Bayview slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Adults wanting a quieter spot can use the separate adults-only pool area with its own Tiki Bar.

How do we get around once we arrive?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, departing every 15 minutes. You can also rent electric carts and bicycles on-site; the Bike & Cart Rental Office is open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Parking is included in the resort fee. The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW), about 39 miles away. South Seas has no airport shuttle but recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers.

Where can we eat during our stay?

Options include the refined-casual Beach House , directly on the beach (breakfast 7–11 AM, then 11:30 AM–9 PM), Redfish Grill near the Bayview Pools (daily 11 AM–7 PM) and family-friendly Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream (daily 11 AM–9 PM). Most outlets are reserved for resort guests and owners; Starbucks and Provisions are open to the public.

What should I know about check-in, age requirements and pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which may differ from the villa's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and credit card; some individually listed villas may require 25. Pets are not allowed , apart from ADA-defined service animals.

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Golf View (Lands End)

What does the 3-bedroom Golf View Villa at Lands End look out on?

This South Seas villa is set in the Lands End enclave and looks over the golf course fairways . It suits guests who want open green space and a quieter, residential feel rather than a busy pool-deck setting.

How are the beds arranged and how many guests does the villa sleep?

The villa sleeps up to eight guests across three bedrooms, with one queen bed, one twin bed and two king beds. Premium bedding, air conditioning and ceiling fans keep the bedrooms comfortable. It works well for two couples plus children, or a multi-generational group.

Does the villa have a balcony or patio?

Yes, the villa has a private balcony or patio facing the golf course. It is a relaxed spot for morning coffee, since the kitchen has a coffee/tea maker.

What are the bathrooms like?

The villa has two private bathrooms for the three bedrooms. Each is stocked with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, a hair dryer, towels and toilet paper. With eight guests, groups may want to plan their bathroom use.

Can I cook in the villa?

Yes. The full kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils, a coffee/tea maker and paper towels. A dining area sits alongside it. This makes the villa a good choice for longer family stays.

What is included with a stay in this villa?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, self-parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, the resort's beach access and amenities, and dining access at the resort's restaurants. The fee is added on top of the villa rate.

How do I get around the resort from the villa?

South Seas spans about two and a half miles of Gulf-front beach on 330 acres. A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes. You can also rent electric resort carts and bicycles from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM.

Is the villa suitable for families with children?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort with the Camp-tiva kids' club , which offers nature education, and family pool and water attractions. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult in all pool and water areas, and the waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Pets are not permitted, except ADA-defined service animals.

What should I know about getting to South Seas and checking in?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW), about 39 miles away . The resort does not run its own airport shuttle and recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers. Check-in begins at 4:00 PM at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which may differ from the villa's own address, and check-out is before 11:00 AM. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show photo ID and a credit card; cash is not accepted.

Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Lands End Water View)

What does the Lands End Water View Villa at South Seas look out over?

This three-bedroom villa has a balcony or patio with direct water views in the Lands End setting, so you can enjoy the outlook from your own private outdoor space rather than only from the resort's public areas.

How are the beds arranged and how many guests does the 3-bedroom villa sleep?

The villa sleeps up to 8 guests across three bedrooms with one queen bed, one twin bed and two king beds. Premium bedding is provided, and air conditioning and ceiling fans are in the bedrooms. That makes it a good fit for two couples plus children, or several families travelling together.

Can I cook in the villa, or will I need to eat out every night?

The villa has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and a coffee/tea maker, plus a dining area. For groceries, the resort's Provisions market and deli at The Shops at South Seas is open to the public daily 7 AM–6 PM. The resort's restaurants are also open to guests when you want a night off.

What is the bathroom setup for a group of eight?

The villa has two private bathrooms , each with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, towels and a hair dryer. Having two bathrooms shared among three bedrooms makes mornings easier for a larger family or group.

Is this villa a good choice for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , with the Camp-tiva kids' club offering nature education. Space for eight, a full kitchen and two bathrooms suit longer family stays. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and the Bayview slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall.

What is the resort fee and what does it include?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, with children age 12 and under complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do I get around the resort, and how far are the beach and restaurants?

The resort has about 2.5 miles of Gulf-front beach . A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, departing every 15 minutes, so you can reach the beach, the Bayview Pools and the restaurants without difficulty. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented at the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM.

What should I know about check-in, age requirements and pets?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, subject to availability for early or late requests. The registering guest must be at least 21 and show a valid photo ID and a credit card, and cash is not accepted. Check-in is at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the villa's own address. Pets are not permitted , apart from ADA-defined service animals.

How do I get to South Seas from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers . South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle. The resort recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW run roughly $75–85 or more one-way for up to 3–4 people.

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Bayside)

What does the Bayside 1-Bedroom Villa at South Seas look out on?

This villa faces the bay side of the resort, so you get calming views of the bay from your private balcony or patio . It is a pleasant spot for morning coffee or an evening wind-down, and the villa also has a sitting area inside.

How are the beds arranged and how many people does the villa sleep?

The Villa, 1 Bedroom (Bayside) has 1 king bed with premium bedding and sleeps up to 4 guests . With two private bathrooms, it works well for two couples or a family sharing the space.

Can I cook in the villa?

Yes. The villa has a full kitchen with a stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels. There is also a dining area and a coffee/tea maker. It suits family meals or quiet evenings in.

What are the bathrooms like?

The villa has two private bathrooms , each set up with a shower, towels, free toiletries, shampoo, toilet paper and a hair dryer. A second bathroom is a real convenience when four people share the villa.

What is included with my stay in this villa?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children age 12 and under are complimentary. It covers in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, beach access and amenities, and dining access. Resort dining outlets are for resort guests, owners and Club Captiva members, except Starbucks and Provisions, which are open to the public.

How do I get around the resort, and what is close to the villa?

The resort is set on 330 acres with about 2.5 miles of Gulf-front beach . A free open-air trolley runs daily 8 AM–10 PM, about every 15 minutes , and can be tracked in the resort app. You can also rent bikes and electric carts on-site from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM, for use on resort property. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset, and Redfish Grill, near the Bayview pools, serves daily 11 AM–7 PM.

Is this villa a good choice for families or couples?

South Seas is a family resort with Camp-tiva, a kids-only nature club, and family pool attractions. With a king bedroom, two bathrooms and a full kitchen, this villa suits families and groups of up to four, and it is also comfortable for couples staying longer. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times in pool and water-attraction areas, and the waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Adults who want a quieter setting can use the separate adults-only pool area with its own Tiki Bar.

What should I know about check-in, payment and age requirements?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. The front desk is open daily 9:00 AM–7:00 PM. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, which may differ from your villa's address. The lead guest must be at least 21 (some individually listed villas ask for 25) and must show a valid photo ID and a credit card. Cash is not accepted.

Can I bring my dog to South Seas?

No. To protect the natural environment, pets are not allowed at South Seas. Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted, and emotional support animals do not qualify. A $250 penalty applies if an animal is brought in violation of the policy.

How do I get to South Seas from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles away . South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle. The resort recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW run roughly $75–85+ one-way for up to 3–4 people.

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Captiva Resort)

How many guests does the 1 Bedroom Villa at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

This villa sleeps up to 4 guests and has 1 king bed in the private bedroom, dressed with premium bedding. The living and dining spaces are separate from the sleeping area, which gives everyone more room than a standard hotel room.

What is the bathroom setup in the Villa, 1 Bedroom (Captiva Resort)?

The villa has two private bathrooms , so a group of four is not sharing one. Each is stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, toilet paper, towels and a hair dryer, and each has a shower.

Does the villa have a kitchen, and is it practical for a longer stay?

Yes. The fully equipped kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils, a coffee/tea maker and paper towels, and there is a dining area. That makes the villa well suited to a week-long stay or a family that wants to cook some meals. Housekeeping is available on request.

Is there outdoor space at the villa?

The villa includes a balcony or patio for sitting outside and taking in the resort atmosphere. South Seas is a 330-acre wildlife preserve, so the setting is green and relaxed. The exact outlook can differ from villa to villa.

What does the mandatory resort fee cover?

The resort fee is $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day , and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do I get to South Seas from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers , roughly 39 miles from the resort. South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle. It recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW cost roughly $75–85+ one-way for up to 3–4 people. Once you are on property, the complimentary open-air trolley runs daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes.

Is the villa a good choice for families, and what is there for children?

Yes. South Seas is positioned as a family resort , with kids-only Camp-tiva , which teaches nature education tied to the local ecosystem. The Bayview main pool is open daily from 9 AM until sunset and the slide pool from 11 AM to 5 PM. There is no lifeguard on duty , and children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times in the pool and water-attraction areas. Slide riders must be at least 48 inches tall.

Where can we eat during our stay?

Eating on property is easy. Redfish Grill is near the Bayview pools and open daily 11 AM–7 PM. Beach House serves breakfast and dinner on the sand, and Scoops & Slices is a family pizza and ice cream spot. Most outlets are for resort guests and owners only. Provisions market/deli and Starbucks at The Shops at South Seas are open to everyone. With your own kitchen, you can also stock up there and cook in the villa.

What should I know about check-in, age requirements and pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM , with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva , which can differ from your villa's address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a valid photo ID and a credit card, as cash is not accepted. Pets are not allowed , apart from ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies if an animal is brought in violation of the policy.

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Beach)

What does the 2-bedroom Beach Cottage at South Seas look out on?

The Beach Cottage faces toward the Gulf-front beach , and its sitting area opens to a private balcony or patio . It is a pleasant spot for taking in the island breeze and the shoreline views from your own doorstep.

How are the beds arranged and how many people does the cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps up to six guests . One bedroom has 1 King Bed and the second bedroom has 2 Twin Beds , so the layout works well for a family or two couples with a child. Premium bedding and bed sheets are provided.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , each with a shower. They are stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, a hair dryer, towels and toilet paper, so each bedroom has its own bathroom. Housekeeping is available on request.

Can we cook in the cottage?

Yes. The cottage has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils, a coffee/tea maker and paper towels. A dining area makes it easy to eat in. Provisions, the resort's market and deli, sells groceries, snacks and breakfast and lunch items daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.

Is the cottage a good choice for families?

South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, and this cottage sleeps six with two bathrooms and a kitchen. Camp-tiva is a kids-only club with nature education. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool. The waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. There is no lifeguard on duty at the pools.

What is included with the resort fee, and how much is it?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, beach access and amenities, and dining access. The fee is collected at check-in or check-out.

Where can we eat, and how do we get around the property?

Redfish Grill is near the Bayview pools and serves Gulf Coast seafood daily from 11 AM to 7 PM. Beach House sits right on the beach, with breakfast from 7 AM to 11 AM and lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 9 PM. Most outlets are for resort guests and owners. A complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes.

What are check-in, check-out and booking requirements?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which may differ from your cottage's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and a credit card. Cash is not accepted for payment.

Can we bring a pet, and how do we get to South Seas from the airport?

Pets are not allowed , to protect the natural environment. Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted, and a $250 penalty applies otherwise. The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) , about 39 miles away. The resort has no airport shuttle but recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers. Taxis run roughly $75–85 or more one-way. A car is useful for exploring Captiva, Sanibel and beyond, but it isn't required for your stay.

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Captiva Resort)

How are the beds arranged in the 2-bedroom villa at South Seas Captiva Resort, and who does it sleep?

The villa sleeps up to 6 guests with 1 king bed and 2 twin beds . That suits two couples, a family, or a group of friends who want separate sleeping spaces. The bedrooms have premium bedding, air conditioning and ceiling fans.

Does the villa have two bathrooms?

Yes, the villa has 2 private bathrooms . Each is stocked with a shower, towels, free toiletries, shampoo and a hair dryer, so a full house doesn't have to queue.

Can I cook in the villa?

Yes. The villa has a full kitchen with a stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, full-sized refrigerator/freezer, cookware, dishware and utensils. There is also a dining area and a coffee/tea maker. Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, sells groceries and is open daily 7 AM–6 PM.

Does the villa have a balcony or patio?

The villa has a balcony or patio for outdoor sitting. The view depends on the individual villa and its location on the 330-acre property, so request a particular outlook when you book if it matters to you.

What is covered by the resort fee for villa guests?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining and restaurant access. It is collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around the resort and get here from the airport?

A complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bikes can be rented on-site from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM. The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW), about 39 miles away. South Seas runs no airport shuttle of its own and recommends Dolphin Transportation . Taxis cost roughly $75–85+ one way for up to 3–4 people. A car isn't strictly required during your stay, though it is useful for exploring beyond the resort.

Is the villa a good choice for families with children?

South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , with the Camp-tiva kids' club and nature education tied to the local ecosystem. At the pools, children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times, and the waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. The Captiva Landing water-park area was reported temporarily closed for enhancements from October 12, while the Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset.

Where can we eat during our stay?

Options include Beach House for Gulf-inspired dishes and breakfast, Redfish Grill near the Bayview pools (daily 11 AM–7 PM), Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream (daily 11 AM–9 PM), and Harborside, the Italian-inspired steakhouse, Wednesday–Sunday evenings. Apart from Starbucks and Provisions, the resort's dining outlets are reserved for resort guests and owners.

What should I know about check-in, pets and age requirements?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which may differ from your villa's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and credit card. Some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Cash isn't accepted. Pets are not permitted (only ADA-defined service animals), and a $250 penalty applies otherwise.

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Golf View (Lands End)

What does the Lands End Villa at South Seas look out on?

This two-bedroom villa is a Golf View category, and it has a private balcony or patio from which to take in the view. It is a quiet spot for morning coffee from the in-room coffee/tea maker or an evening outdoors after a day on the resort.

How are the beds arranged and how many people does the villa sleep?

The villa sleeps 6 guests with 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds , dressed with premium bedding and bed sheets. That suits a family, two couples, or a small group travelling together.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , so a full group of six isn't queuing for one. Each setup includes a shower, towels, a hair dryer, shampoo, free toiletries and toilet paper.

Can I cook in the villa?

Yes. The villa has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels, plus a dining area. That makes it practical for longer stays. Provisions, the resort's market and deli, sells breakfast, lunch, snacks and groceries daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.

Is the Lands End Villa a good choice for families or couples?

South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a kitchen, the villa works well for families and groups. Couples wanting a quieter pool can use the separate adults-only pool area and its Tiki Bar.

What is included with my stay?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day is added to the room rate, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access . It is collected at check-in or check-out.

How do I get around the resort and where can I eat?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes, and electric carts and bicycles can be rented at the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office (daily 9 AM to 5 PM). For meals, options include Redfish Grill near the Bayview pools, Beach House on the beach, the poolside Tarpon Bar , and Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream. Most resort restaurants are for resort guests, owners and Club Captiva members.

What should I know about the pools if I'm travelling with children?

The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset , and the Bayview slide pool is open 11 AM to 5 PM . There is no lifeguard on duty . Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times in pool and water-attraction areas, and slide riders must be at least 48 inches tall. Glass and outside food or drink are not allowed on the pool deck.

What do I need to know about check-in, arrival and pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM , with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. The registering guest must be at least 21 , with a photo ID and credit card; some individually listed villas cite a minimum age of 25. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the villa's own address. Pets are not allowed , apart from ADA-defined service animals. The resort doesn't run an airport shuttle but recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Lands End Water View)

What does the Lands End Water View two-bedroom villa at South Seas look out on?

This villa is categorized as Lands End Water View , so the outlook from the balcony or patio is over the water. The sitting and dining areas open onto that outdoor space, so you can enjoy the view from inside and out.

How are the beds arranged, and who does the villa sleep comfortably?

The villa has 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds across its two bedrooms and sleeps up to six guests . That suits two couples, a family with children, or a small group of friends who want their own bedroom space.

Does the villa have a balcony or patio, and how would we use it?

Yes, it has a balcony or patio . The sitting and dining areas open onto it, so it works for morning coffee made in the villa's coffee/tea maker, or for meals you've cooked in the kitchen.

What are the bathrooms like in this two-bedroom villa?

There are two private bathrooms , so each bedroom has its own. Each has a shower and comes with free toiletries, towels and a hair dryer, which helps with a full house of six.

Can we cook in the villa, or are we reliant on restaurants?

The villa has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and a coffee/tea maker. For nights out, South Seas has restaurants including Redfish Grill, Beach House and the family-oriented Scoops & Slices. Most of the resort's dining is reserved for resort guests and owners.

What does the resort fee cover for guests staying in a villa?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, with children 12 and under complimentary . It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access.

How do we get around South Seas once we're settled in the villa?

The complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, departing every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented on-site from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM. Self-parking is included in the resort fee.

Is the villa a good choice for families with children?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult in all pool and water-attraction areas, and the waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall.

What should we know about check-in and booking requirements?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from your villa's address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and present a photo ID and credit card. Some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Pets are not permitted, apart from ADA-defined service animals.

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Marina)

What does the 2-bedroom Marina Villa at South Seas look out on?

This villa faces the marina , and the balcony or patio is the place to enjoy that outlook with some fresh island air. It suits groups who want to gather indoors or step outside to take in the resort's harbor setting.

How are the beds arranged and who does the villa sleep comfortably?

The villa sleeps up to six guests with 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed spread across the two bedrooms. That works well for two adults sharing the king room with children or friends in the twin room, or for a mixed group of families.

Does the villa have a balcony or patio?

Yes. The villa has a balcony or patio with marina views, a quiet spot for morning coffee from the in-room coffee/tea maker or for unwinding in the evening.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , so no one has to queue. Each is stocked with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, towels, toilet paper and a hair dryer.

Can we cook in the villa, or is it better to eat out?

The villa has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and a dining area, so self-catering is easy. For a night off, Harborside, the Italian-inspired steakhouse overlooking Yacht Harbour Marina, is open Wednesday to Sunday from 4 PM to 10 PM. Redfish Grill serves Gulf Coast seafood daily from 11 AM to 7 PM. Dining outlets other than Starbucks and Provisions are for resort guests and owners.

What is covered by the resort fee?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, self-parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, beach access and amenities, and dining access. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around the resort from the villa?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, departing every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM. Parking is included in the resort fee.

Is the villa a good choice for families?

Yes. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a kitchen, it gives families room to spread out. South Seas is a 330-acre family resort with the Camp-tiva kids' club and pool attractions. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and the Bayview slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall.

What should I know about check-in, age requirements and pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the villa's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and credit card, and some individually listed villas require a minimum age of 25. Pets are not permitted , except ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies for violations.

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Gulf 1103)

What does the Gulf 1103 cottage at South Seas look out on?

This three-bedroom cottage faces the Gulf of Mexico , and it has a balcony or patio for taking in the coastal light. It sits within South Seas' 330-acre resort, which has about two and a half miles of Gulf-front beach at the northern end of Captiva Island.

How many people does the Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Gulf 1103) sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

The cottage sleeps eight guests across three bedrooms. The beds are 1 king, 1 queen and 2 twin beds . That mix suits two couples plus children, or a group of friends or extended family who want separate bedrooms.

What are the bathrooms like?

The cottage has two private bathrooms , each stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, towels and toilet paper, with a shower and a hair dryer. With eight guests, two bathrooms are shared among the three bedrooms.

Can we cook in the cottage, or do we have to eat out?

You can do either. The cottage has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels. A dining area makes it easy to sit down together for breakfast or dinner. Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, sells groceries and is open daily 7 AM–6 PM.

What is included with my stay, and what is the resort fee?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies to all stays, and children age 12 and under are complimentary. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out. The fee covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access .

Is this cottage a good choice for families with children?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort , with Camp-tiva, an exclusive kids-only club that teaches nature education tied to the Sanibel and Captiva ecosystem. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset, and the Bayview slide pool is open daily 11 AM–5 PM. Pools have no lifeguard on duty, children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times in water-attraction areas, and the waterslide requires a minimum height of 48 inches. The Captiva Landing water-park area was reported temporarily closed for enhancements starting October 12.

Where can we eat at South Seas, and can outsiders join us?

On-site options include Beach House (directly on the beach, breakfast and dinner), Redfish Grill (Gulf Coast seafood, open daily 11 AM–7 PM), Scoops & Slices (pizza and ice cream, daily 11 AM–9 PM) and Harborside , an Italian-inspired steakhouse open Wednesday–Sunday 4–10 PM. Food trucks and the poolside Tarpon Bar add casual daytime choices. Apart from Starbucks and Provisions, dining is exclusive to resort guests and owners , so visiting friends from outside the resort cannot dine at most outlets.

How do we get to South Seas, and how do we get around once we're there?

The closest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles from the resort. South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle . It recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW run roughly $75–85+ one-way for up to 3–4 people. Once you arrive, a car isn't strictly required. A complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented on-site from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM.

What should I know about check-in, ID and pets before booking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out depend on availability. The lead guest must be at least 21 years old and show a valid photo ID and credit card, and cash is not accepted for payment. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which may differ from your cottage's own address. Pets are not allowed . Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted, and a $250 penalty applies otherwise.

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Beach Home 32)

How many people does Beach Home 32 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

Beach Home 32 is a three-bedroom home that sleeps up to eight guests . The bedding is 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds spread across the three bedrooms, which suits two couples plus children, or a multigenerational group.

How many bathrooms does Beach Home 32 have?

The home has two private bathrooms , each with a shower. Free toiletries, shampoo, toilet paper, towels and a hair dryer are provided, so eight guests are not sharing a single bathroom.

Can we cook in Beach Home 32, or will we be eating out every night?

You can do either. The home has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils, paper towels and a coffee/tea maker, plus a dining area. For groceries, Provisions , the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, is open daily 7 AM–6 PM.

Does Beach Home 32 have a balcony or patio?

Yes, the home has a balcony or patio for outdoor sitting. Outlook varies by home and by building within the 330-acre resort, so the reservations team can tell you more about the setting when you book.

What does the resort fee cover for guests staying in Beach Home 32?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, with children age 12 and under complimentary. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access.

How do we get around the resort from Beach Home 32?

The resort runs a complimentary open-air trolley along the length of the property, daily 8 AM–10 PM, departing every 15 minutes and trackable in the resort app. You can also rent electric resort carts and bicycles from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Self-parking is included for guests, and each unit has private guest parking.

Is Beach Home 32 a good choice for families with children?

South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve with about two and a half miles of Gulf-front beach and the Camp-tiva kids' club, which focuses on nature education. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset, and the slide pool runs daily 11 AM–5 PM. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times in pool and water-attraction areas, there is no lifeguard on duty, and slide riders must be at least 48 inches tall.

Where can we eat during a stay in Beach House 32's neighbourhood at South Seas?

Several outlets are on property. Beach House sits right on the beach for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Redfish Grill serves Gulf Coast seafood near the Bayview pools, daily 11 AM–7 PM. Scoops & Slices serves pizza and ice cream daily 11 AM–9 PM, and Harborside , the Italian-inspired steakhouse overlooking the marina, opens Wednesday–Sunday from 4 PM. Apart from Starbucks and Provisions, resort dining is exclusive to resort guests and owners.

What should we know about check-in, age requirements and pets before booking Beach Home 32?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM , with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. The front desk is open daily 9 AM–7 PM. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and a credit card, and some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, which can differ from the address of your unit. Pets are not permitted , apart from ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies to violations.

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Seabreeze 1253)

How many people does Seabreeze 1253 at South Seas sleep?

This three-bedroom suite sleeps up to 8 guests . The beds are 1 king, 1 queen and 2 twin beds , so it works well for two families or a group of adults travelling together.

How big is Seabreeze 1253 and how is it laid out?

The suite offers approximately 1,253 sq. ft. It has a sitting area, a dining space next to a full kitchen, and two private bathrooms serving the three bedrooms.

Does the suite have a balcony or patio?

Yes, Seabreeze 1253 has a balcony or patio where you can enjoy the sea breezes and light. It is a pleasant spot for morning coffee, which you can make with the in-room coffee/tea maker.

Can I cook in the suite, or do I need to eat out every night?

You can do either. The kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave and dishwasher , plus cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels. Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, sells groceries and is open daily 7 AM–6 PM. Outlets such as Beach House (open daily, breakfast and dinner) are reserved for resort guests and owners.

What is the bathroom setup for a group of eight?

The suite has two private bathrooms . Each is stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, towels and toilet paper, and there is a shower and a hair dryer. Splitting a group between two bathrooms keeps busy mornings easier.

What does the resort fee cover for guests staying here?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary. It includes beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. The fee is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

Is Seabreeze 1253 a good choice for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , with the Camp-tiva kids' club, which focuses on nature education, and family pool attractions. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pools, and the Bayview waterslide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. The Captiva Landing water-park area, including Bottlenose Bay and the Gulfstream Lazy River, was reported temporarily closed for enhancements from October 12. The Bayview main pool is open daily from 9 AM until sunset.

How do I get around the resort, and how far is the airport?

A complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented at the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is about 39 miles away. South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle, but it recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers. Taxis run roughly $75–85+ one way for up to 3–4 people.

What should I know about check-in and house rules before booking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the unit's own address, and check-out is before 11:00 AM. The registering guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and a credit card. Some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Pets are not allowed , apart from ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies for violations. Cash is not accepted for payment.

What is there to do beyond the suite?

Guests can walk the resort's 2.5 miles of Gulf-front beach and look for shells, or visit the Kay Casperson Spa in Chadwick's Square, with massages, facials and seven treatment rooms. The Fitness Center is open daily 5 AM–8 PM. Boat excursions to places such as Cayo Costa State Park depart from the resort's marina, with about 30 minutes of travel each way.

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Seabreeze 1257)

How many people does Seabreeze 1257 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

This three-bedroom unit sleeps up to 8 guests . The beds are 1 King, 1 Queen and 2 Twin Beds , which suits two couples plus children, or a group of friends who want their own sleeping space. Premium bedding and bed sheets are provided.

What does Seabreeze 1257 look out on, and is there outdoor space?

The unit has a private balcony or patio with Gulf or resort views. The exact outlook can vary by unit, but the outdoor space gives you somewhere private to sit within the resort's 330-acre wildlife preserve.

How big is Seabreeze 1257 and what is the layout?

It offers 1,257 sq ft of living space. There are three bedrooms, a sitting area, a dining area and a full kitchen. The wardrobe or closet space helps larger groups spread out.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , each with a shower. They come stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, towels, toilet paper and a hair dryer, so two groups can get ready without queuing.

Can we cook in Seabreeze 1257, or do we have to eat out?

You can do either. The fully equipped kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and a coffee/tea maker. If you would rather eat out, resort restaurants include Beach House, which sits directly on the beach, and Redfish Grill near the Bayview pools. Scoops & Slices serves pizza and ice cream daily. Most resort dining is open only to resort guests and owners.

What is included in the resort fee for this room?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children age 12 and under are complimentary. It is collected at check-in or check-out. It covers in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, beach access and amenities, and dining access.

Is Seabreeze 1257 a good choice for families?

Yes, South Seas is a family resort with the Camp-tiva kids' club, which offers nature education, and family pool attractions. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset, and the slide pool is open daily 11 AM–5 PM. Slide riders must be at least 48 inches tall. There is no lifeguard on duty, so children under 13 need adult supervision at all times in pool and water-attraction areas. The Captiva Landing water-park area was reported temporarily closed for enhancements, so check which pools are open for your dates.

How do we get around the resort, and how do we get here?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, every 15 minutes. You can also rent bikes and electric carts on-site from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM. For arrival, the nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles away. The resort runs no airport shuttle and recommends Dolphin Transportation. Taxis cost roughly $75–85+ one way.

What should I know about check-in, age requirements and pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, which may differ from your unit's address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and present a photo ID and credit card. Some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Pets are not allowed , apart from ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies if an animal is brought in violation of this policy.

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Gulf 1105)

What does Cottage Gulf 1105 at South Seas look out on?

This cottage is set up for Gulf views , which you can enjoy from the private balcony or patio . It is a pleasant spot for morning coffee from the in-room coffee/tea maker or for winding down after a beach day.

How are the beds arranged and how many people does the 3-bedroom cottage sleep?

The cottage sleeps up to six guests with 1 king bed, 1 queen bed and 2 twin beds . That suits two couples with children, or a group of friends or extended family who want some privacy.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , so a full party isn't queuing for one. Each is stocked with towels, free toiletries, shampoo, toilet paper and a hair dryer, and there is a shower.

Can we cook in the cottage?

Yes. The cottage has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels, plus a dining area. Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, sells groceries and is open to the public daily 7 AM–6 PM. If you'd rather not cook, the resort's restaurants such as Redfish Grill and Beach House are reserved for resort guests and owners.

What is included in the resort fee, and what does it cost?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children 12 and under are complimentary . It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. It is added on top of the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

Is this cottage a good choice for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and the Bayview slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset. The Captiva Landing water-park area was reported temporarily closed for enhancements from October 12, so check what's open for your dates.

How do we get around the resort and what about parking?

Self-parking is included in the resort fee , and each unit has private guest parking. A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, every 15 minutes. You can also rent electric carts and bicycles at the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Carts for use on the resort must be rented from the resort itself.

What should we know about arrival, check-in and getting here?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM , with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Guest check-in is at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva , which can differ from an individual unit's address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and a credit card. Some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW), about 39 miles away. South Seas has no airport shuttle, but recommends Dolphin Transportation, and taxis run roughly $75–85+ one way.

Can we bring a pet to South Seas?

Pets are not permitted , in order to protect the natural environment. Only ADA-defined service animals are allowed, and emotional support animals do not qualify. A $250 penalty applies if an animal is brought in violation of the policy.

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Beach Home 1)

How many guests does Beach Home 1 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

Beach Home 1 sleeps up to 10 guests . The beds are 1 King, 1 Queen and 4 Twin Beds, which suits a family or a group of friends sharing one home. There are two private bathrooms , so a full house isn't queuing for one shower.

Can we cook our own meals in Beach Home 1?

Yes. The home has a full kitchen and dining area with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware and utensils. It also has a coffee/tea maker and paper towels. Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, sells groceries and is open daily 7 AM–6 PM.

Does Beach Home 1 have a balcony or patio?

Yes, the home has a balcony or patio for outdoor sitting. The exact outlook depends on where your home sits within the 330-acre resort, so ask the reservations team if a particular view matters to you.

What is included with the resort fee for Beach Home 1?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children age 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. It is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

Is Beach Home 1 a good choice for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and under 13 in all water-attraction areas. The Bayview slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Pets aren't allowed, other than ADA-defined service animals.

How do we get around South Seas and get here from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW), about 39 miles away. South Seas doesn't run its own airport shuttle. The resort recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis run roughly $75–85+ one way. The Sanibel Causeway has a toll. Once here, the complimentary open-air trolley runs daily 8 AM–10 PM every 15 minutes, and bikes and electric carts can be rented on-site.

Where can we eat during a stay in Beach Home 1?

On the resort, Beach House serves breakfast and Gulf-inspired dinners right on the sand. Redfish Grill is near the Bayview pools, and Scoops & Slices offers pizza and ice cream daily. Harborside is an Italian-inspired steakhouse open Wednesday–Sunday evenings. Most outlets are exclusive to resort guests, owners and Club Captiva members; Starbucks and Provisions are open to the public.

What should we know about check-in and booking Beach Home 1?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from your home's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and a credit card. Cash isn't accepted, and some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum.

When is the best time to book a beach home at South Seas?

December through April is peak season, with cooler days, less rain, higher prices and bigger crowds. March–May and October–November are often cited as the best overall months for warm weather and relatively lower rainfall. Hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30, so check forecasts if you travel in the later summer or early fall.

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Land's End 1628)

How are the beds arranged in Land's End 1628 at South Seas, and who does it sleep?

The residence sleeps up to 6 guests with 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds spread across the unit's bedrooms. That mix suits two couples plus children, or a family with a pair of kids who each want their own twin bed.

Does Land's End 1628 have a balcony or patio?

Yes. The unit has a private balcony or patio . Together with the natural light in the sitting area, it makes the residence feel open and airy, and it is a pleasant place for a morning coffee from the in-unit coffee/tea maker.

What are the bathrooms like?

There are two private bathrooms , each with a shower, towels, free toiletries, shampoo, toilet paper and a hair dryer. Two bathrooms make busy mornings easier for a group of up to six.

Can we cook in the unit, or do we have to eat out?

You can do either. The full kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils, paper towels and a dining area. For groceries, Provisions , the resort's market/deli at The Shops at South Seas, is open daily 7 AM–6 PM and serves breakfast, lunch and snacks too.

Is Land's End 1628 a good fit for families?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with the Camp-tiva kids' club and family pool attractions. This 1,628 sq ft residence offers separate bedrooms, two bathrooms and a kitchen. The resort's adults-only pool area with its Tiki Bar is a separate section, away from the family pools.

What is included in the mandatory resort fee?

The resort fee is $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day , and children 12 and under are complimentary. It covers in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, Bayview Pools access, beach access and amenities, and dining/restaurant access . It is added on top of the rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around the resort, and how do we reach it from the airport?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM, every 15 minutes, and you can track it in the resort's app. Electric carts and bikes can be rented at the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office (daily 9 AM–5 PM). The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW), about 39 miles away. South Seas has no airport shuttle, but it recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis run roughly $75–85 or more one-way.

Who can I dine with at South Seas, and what are the pool hours?

Every restaurant and bar except Starbucks and Provisions is reserved for resort guests, owners and Club Captiva members . Options include Redfish Grill (daily 11 AM–7 PM) near the Bayview pools, Beach House (breakfast and dinner, daily) right on the beach, and Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset and the slide pool daily 11 AM–5 PM. Riders must be at least 48 inches tall, and children under 13 need adult supervision at all times in pool and water-attraction areas. There are no lifeguards on duty.

What should I know about check-in, ages and pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. The registering guest must be at least 21 with a valid photo ID and credit card; some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the unit's own address. Pets are not allowed ; only ADA-defined service animals are permitted, and a $250 penalty applies otherwise. Cash is not accepted, so bring a card.

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Beach Home 5)

How many people does Beach Home 5 at South Seas sleep?

Beach Home 5 is a four-bedroom home that sleeps up to 8 guests . The beds are 2 King, 2 Queen and 2 Twin, so it works for two or three couples, or a family group with children and grandparents.

How many bathrooms does the four-bedroom Beach Home 5 have?

The home has two private bathrooms , each stocked with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, towels, toilet paper and a hair dryer. With up to eight guests, it helps to plan a rotation for busy mornings.

Can we cook in Beach Home 5, or do we have to eat out?

You can do either. The home has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and a coffee/tea maker. For groceries, Provisions, the resort's market and deli at The Shops at South Seas, is open to the public daily 7 AM–6 PM.

Does Beach Home 5 have a balcony or patio?

Yes, the home has a private balcony or patio for morning coffee or an evening drink outdoors. It also has air conditioning, heating and ceiling fans, so the living space stays comfortable in any weather.

What is included with a stay in Beach Home 5?

A mandatory resort fee applies to every stay: $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day , with children 12 and under complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. It is added on top of the home rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

How do we get around South Seas once we arrive?

The resort runs a complimentary open-air trolley along the length of the property, daily 8 AM–10 PM and every 15 minutes, trackable in the resort's app. You can also rent bicycles and electric resort carts from the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM.

Where can we eat during our stay?

Most outlets are reserved for resort guests and owners. Options include Beach House on the sand (breakfast 7–11 AM, then 11:30 AM–9 PM), Redfish Grill near the Bayview Pools (11 AM–7 PM) and the family-friendly Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream (11 AM–9 PM). Harborside , the Italian-inspired steakhouse, serves Wednesday–Sunday 4–10 PM.

Is Beach Home 5 a good choice for families with children?

Yes. South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , with the Camp-tiva kids' club focused on nature education. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and under 13 in the water-attraction areas. The Bayview slide pool requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. The separate kitchen and dining area make mealtimes easy.

What are the check-in rules and policies for Beach Home 5?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Check in at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the home's own address. The lead guest must be at least 21 (some individual villas ask for 25) and show a photo ID and credit card. Pets are not permitted other than ADA service animals.

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Schefflera 1114)

How many guests does Schefflera 1114 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

This four-bedroom residence sleeps up to 10 guests with 2 King and 3 Queen Beds spread across the bedrooms. That makes it a good fit for two or three couples, or for a multi-generational family that wants separate sleeping spaces. Premium bedding, air conditioning and ceiling fans are provided.

Does Schefflera 1114 have a balcony or patio?

Yes. The residence has a private balcony or patio that extends the living area outdoors and lets in fresh island air. It suits morning coffee or an evening wind-down after a day on the beach.

What are the bathrooms like in this four-bedroom residence?

There are two private bathrooms , each with a shower. They come stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, towels, toilet paper and a hair dryer. With ten possible guests, plan your morning routines around two bathrooms.

Can we cook our own meals in Schefflera 1114?

Yes. The full kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels, plus a coffee and tea maker and a dining area. For groceries and breakfast items, the resort's Provisions market and deli is open to the public daily 7 AM–6 PM. Starbucks is open daily from 6:30 AM.

What does the mandatory resort fee cover at South Seas?

The resort fee is $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day , with children age 12 and under complimentary. It is added on top of the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. With a group of 10, factor it into your budget.

How do we get to South Seas, and how do we get around once we're there?

South Seas sits on an island reached by boat or ferry, with no road access and no cars . The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles from the resort. The resort does not run its own airport shuttle and recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers. On the property, a complimentary open-air resort trolley runs daily 8 AM–10 PM every 15 minutes. Bikes and electric resort carts can be rented at the Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM.

What are check-in, check-out and age requirements for booking this residence?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM , with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. The lead guest must be at least 21 , and some individually listed villas cite 25. They must show a valid photo ID and a credit card. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the address of your individual unit. Cash is not accepted for payment.

Is South Seas a good choice for a family group, and can we bring pets?

South Seas is a family resort on 330 acres with about two and a half miles of Gulf-front beach, a Camp-tiva kids' club with nature education, and family pool areas. The Bayview main pool is open daily 9 AM until sunset. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times in pool and water-attraction areas. The slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Pets are not permitted ; only ADA-defined service animals are allowed, and a $250 penalty applies otherwise.

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Beach Home 7)

How many guests does Beach Home 7 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

Beach Home 7 is a four-bedroom home that sleeps up to 10 guests . The beds are 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds , so couples can take the king and queen beds while children or friends share the twin rooms. Premium bedding and sheets are provided.

Does Beach Home 7 have a balcony or patio?

Yes. The home has a private balcony or patio , giving your group outdoor space at South Seas Island Resort on the Gulf side of Captiva Island. It is a good spot for morning coffee from the in-room coffee/tea maker or for unwinding after a beach day.

What are the bathrooms like, and is that enough for ten people?

The home has two private bathrooms , each with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, a hair dryer, towels and toilet paper. With ten guests, groups usually plan a rotation for busy mornings. A wardrobe or closet and an iron and ironing board help keep things organized.

Can we cook in Beach Home 7?

Yes. The home has a full kitchen and dining area with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels. That suits longer family stays or group meals. The resort's Provisions market at The Shops at South Seas offers breakfast, lunch, snacks and groceries daily from 7 AM to 6 PM.

What is included with the resort fee for guests staying in Beach Home 7?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children age 12 and under are complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access. The fee is added to the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

Is Beach Home 7 a good choice for families?

It is well suited to families and multi-generational groups . South Seas is a 330-acre wildlife preserve with the Camp-tiva kids' club, and the home's kitchen and separate bedrooms give everyone space. At the pools, children under 12 need adult supervision, and children under 13 must be supervised in all water-attraction areas. Waterslide riders must be at least 48 inches tall.

How do we get around the resort, and do we need a car?

A complimentary open-air resort trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, departing every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM. A car is not strictly required during your stay, though it is handy for airport trips and exploring Sanibel, Fort Myers and beyond.

How do we get to South Seas from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers , roughly 39 miles from the resort. South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle. The resort recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW run roughly $75–85+ one-way for up to three or four people.

What should I know about check-in, age requirements and pets before booking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late check-out subject to availability. Guest check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the address of an individual home. The lead guest must be at least 21 (some individually listed units cite 25) and show a photo ID and a credit card, as cash is not accepted. Pets are not allowed , apart from ADA-defined service animals, and a $250 penalty applies for violations.

Cottage, 5 Bedrooms (Gulf 1102)

What does Cottage, 5 Bedrooms (Gulf 1102) look out on?

This is a Gulf-front cottage at South Seas, and it opens to sweeping Gulf views . It has a balcony or patio for outdoor sitting, so the water is part of your day without leaving the unit.

How are the beds arranged and how many people does Gulf 1102 sleep?

The cottage sleeps up to 12 guests across its bedrooms, with 2 king beds, 1 queen bed and 4 twin beds . The mix suits two or three couples or families with children and friends, and the twin beds are easy to give to kids or to adults who prefer separate sleeping spaces.

Can we cook and eat in the cottage?

Yes. The cottage has a full kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels. A dining area lets the whole group eat together, which helps on a longer stay.

What are the bathrooms like?

Gulf 1102 has two private bathrooms , each stocked with a shower, free toiletries, shampoo, towels, toilet paper and a hair dryer. With 12 guests, plan your morning routines around the two bathrooms.

What comfort features does the cottage have?

You get air conditioning, heating and ceiling fans , plus premium bedding and bed sheets. There is a sitting area, wardrobe or closet storage, an in-room safe, a phone and an iron with ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request, and Wi-Fi is included through the resort fee.

What does the resort fee cover for guests in this cottage?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, with children 12 and under complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools and dining access . It is collected at check-in or check-out, on top of the cottage rate.

Is South Seas a good choice for a big family or multi-family group?

South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve with about two and a half miles of Gulf-front beach and a kids' club, Camp-tiva, focused on nature education. Children under 13 must be supervised by an adult in all pool and water-attraction areas, and the Bayview slide requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall. Pets are not allowed, apart from ADA-defined service animals.

How do we get around once we arrive, and how do we reach the resort from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles away. South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle, but it recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers. Taxis from RSW run roughly $75–85+ for up to 3–4 people one-way. Once here, a car isn't strictly necessary: a complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily 8 AM–10 PM every 15 minutes. Electric carts and bicycles can be rented at the resort's Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM.

Where can we eat on the property?

Dining outlets are for resort guests and owners, except Starbucks and Provisions, which are open to the public. Options include Beach House directly on the sand (breakfast and dinner), Redfish Grill for Gulf Coast seafood near the Bayview pools (open daily 11 AM–7 PM), Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream (open daily 11 AM–9 PM), and Harborside , an Italian-inspired steakhouse open Wednesday–Sunday 4 PM–10 PM. The cottage kitchen is handy for breakfasts and lunches in.

What should we know about check-in and getting out on the water?

Standard check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM. Check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from your unit's address. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a valid photo ID and credit card, and some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Cash is not accepted. For a day on the water, Captiva Cruises boats to Cabbage Key, Cayo Costa State Park, Useppa Island and Boca Grande depart from the resort's marina.

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Tarpon Watch 1135)

How many people does Tarpon Watch 1135 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

This four-bedroom unit sleeps up to 8 guests with 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds . Bedding is premium, and the bedrooms have air conditioning, heating and ceiling fans, which makes it a natural fit for two or more couples, or a family with older children.

Does Tarpon Watch 1135 have a kitchen?

Yes. The unit has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishware, utensils and paper towels, plus a coffee/tea maker. It suits groups who want to cook some meals themselves. Provisions, the resort market at The Shops at South Seas, sells groceries and is open daily 7 AM–6 PM.

What are the bathrooms like?

The unit has two private bathrooms , each set up with a shower, towels, shampoo, free toiletries, toilet paper and a hair dryer. With eight guests, two bathrooms is worth planning around when you work out sleeping arrangements.

Is there a balcony or patio?

Yes, Tarpon Watch 1135 has a balcony or patio where you can sit outside in the island air. There is also a sitting area indoors, along with a wardrobe or closet and an in-room safe.

Is this a good choice for families?

South Seas is a family resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve , and a four-bedroom unit gives families room to spread out. Camp-tiva is the resort's kids-only club, with nature education tied to the Sanibel and Captiva ecosystem. The Bayview pools are open daily, with the main pool 9 AM until sunset and the slide pool 11 AM–5 PM. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and slide riders must be at least 48 inches tall. There is no lifeguard on duty.

How do I get around the resort, and is parking included?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the property daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, departing every 15 minutes. Self-parking is included in the resort fee. Bikes and electric resort carts can be rented at the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM, and carts rented elsewhere are not permitted in resort parking areas. The resort has about 2.5 miles of Gulf-front beach.

Where can we eat during our stay?

Several restaurants are on the property. Beach House is directly on the beach and serves breakfast and dinner. Redfish Grill serves Gulf Coast seafood near the Bayview pools from 11 AM to 7 PM. Scoops & Slices is a family-friendly pizza and ice cream spot open daily 11 AM–9 PM. Harborside , an Italian-inspired steakhouse, is open Wednesday–Sunday evenings. Apart from Starbucks and Provisions, dining is reserved for resort guests and owners.

What does the resort fee cover, and what should I know before booking?

A mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, with children 12 and under complimentary. It covers beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, parking, the trolley, the Bayview Pools and dining access. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and credit card at check-in. Some individually listed villas cite a 25-year minimum. Cash is not accepted, and check-in takes place at 5400 Plantation Rd, which can differ from the unit's own address.

What are the check-in and check-out times, and are pets allowed?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM . Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability. Pets are not permitted in order to protect the natural environment. Only ADA-defined service animals are allowed, and a $250 penalty applies if an animal is brought in violation of this policy.

How do we reach South Seas from the airport?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles away . The resort does not run its own airport shuttle. It recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW cost roughly $75–85 or more one-way for up to 3–4 people.

Room, 6 Bedrooms (Beach Haven 957)

How many people does Beach Haven 957 at South Seas sleep, and how are the beds arranged?

Beach Haven 957 sleeps 12 guests across its six bedrooms. The beds are 3 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds , with premium bedding and bed sheets. The twin beds suit children or friends who prefer their own bed, and the king and queen beds suit couples.

Can we cook in Beach Haven 957, or are we relying on restaurants?

The unit has a full kitchen : oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, cookware, dishware and utensils, paper towels and a coffee/tea maker. There is also a dining area. A large group can self-cater for some meals and still eat at the resort's restaurants for others.

Does the unit have a balcony or patio?

Yes. Beach Haven 957 has a private balcony or patio . It gives the group somewhere to sit outside, away from the shared living areas indoors.

How many bathrooms are there for 12 guests?

There are two private bathrooms , each with a shower. They come stocked with free toiletries, shampoo, toilet paper, towels and a hair dryer. Groups of 12 usually plan a shower rota in the morning.

What does the mandatory resort fee cover for guests in Beach Haven 957?

A resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day applies, and children age 12 and under are complimentary. It covers in-room Wi-Fi , beach access and amenities, access to the Bayview Pools , the resort trolley and dining/restaurant access. The fee is added on top of the room rate and collected at check-in or check-out.

Is Beach Haven 957 a good fit for families and reunions?

Yes, this is a family-friendly resort on a 330-acre wildlife preserve. Camp-tiva is a kids-only club with nature education, and the resort has family pool and water attractions. Children under 12 need adult supervision at the pool, and the waterslides have a 48-inch height minimum . Pets are not allowed, apart from ADA-defined service animals.

How do we get around South Seas from our unit?

A complimentary open-air trolley runs the length of the resort daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, every 15 minutes, and you can track it in the resort app. You can also rent bicycles and electric resort carts from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, which is open daily 9 AM–5 PM. On-site dining includes Beach House, Redfish Grill near the Bayview Pools and Scoops & Slices for pizza and ice cream.

What are the check-in details and age requirements?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM . Check-in is at 5400 Plantation Rd, Captiva, which can differ from the unit's own address. The front desk is open daily 9 AM–7 PM. The lead guest must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and a credit card. Some individually listed villas set a 25-year minimum. Cash is not accepted for payment.

How do we get to South Seas from the airport?

The closest airport is Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, about 39 miles from the resort. South Seas does not run its own airport shuttle. The resort recommends Dolphin Transportation for private transfers, and taxis from RSW run roughly $75–85 or more one-way for up to 3–4 people.

Food & drink

9
What dining options are available at South Seas?

South Seas has multiple on-site outlets including Harborside, Redfish Grill, Beach House, Scoops & Slices, Flippers, Tarpon Bar, Provisions market, and an on-site Starbucks.

Is breakfast included at South Seas?

No — South Seas is not an all-inclusive property and rates do not include meals or drinks.

Which South Seas restaurants serve breakfast?

Beach House serves breakfast daily from 7:00 AM–11:00 AM, and Provisions offers grab-and-go breakfast items.

Are South Seas restaurants open to the public?

Most restaurants (Harborside, Redfish Grill, Beach House, Scoops & Slices, Flippers, Tarpon Bar) are reserved for South Seas resort guests, owners, and Club Captiva members; Starbucks and Provisions are open to the public.

What are the hours for Redfish Grill and Harborside at South Seas?

Redfish Grill is open daily 11:00 AM–7:00 PM; Harborside is open Wednesday–Sunday 4:00 PM–10:00 PM.

Is there poolside dining at South Seas?

Yes — Tarpon Bar is a poolside bar at the Bayview Pools serving drinks from 10:00 AM–sunset and food from 11:00 AM–sunset.

Does South Seas have a grocery or market on site?

Yes — Provisions is the resort market/deli at The Shops at South Seas, open daily 7:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Flippers currently open at South Seas?

Flippers is listed with hours of 9:00 AM–8:00 PM on resort pages, but an official notice reported it temporarily closed starting October 12; check current resort updates for reopening status.

Can I get Starbucks at South Seas?

Yes — South Seas has an on-site Starbucks in The Shops at South Seas open daily 6:30 AM–6:00 PM with online ordering available via the Starbucks app.

Spa & wellness

8
Does South Seas have a spa?

Yes — the on-site Kay Casperson Spa and Boutique is located in Chadwick's Square near South Village.

What are Kay Casperson Spa hours at South Seas?

Spa hours are listed as Monday–Saturday 9:00 AM–7:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM.

What treatments does the South Seas spa offer?

The spa offers massages (including deep tissue and Swedish), facials, body scrubs/treatments, manicures, pedicures, waxing, and hair/salon services.

Does the South Seas spa use a proprietary skincare line?

Yes — treatments use Kay Casperson's own skincare line.

What facilities are available at the Kay Casperson Spa at South Seas?

The spa includes seven treatment rooms, mani-pedi stations, and a sauna/shower area.

Are signature spa treatments available at South Seas?

Yes — resort write-ups and reviewers highlight the signature facial and the deep-tissue massage among the spa's notable services.

Where is the spa located on the South Seas property?

The Kay Casperson Spa is in Chadwick's Square, near the resort's South Village shopping area.

Can I get salon services at the South Seas spa?

Yes — the spa offers salon services in addition to body and nail treatments.

Pools & on site

9
How many pools does South Seas have?

South Seas offers six outdoor pools across the property, plus poolside amenities like loungers, umbrellas, and a waterslide.

What are the Bayview Pool hours at South Seas?

The Bayview main pool is open daily from 9:00 AM until sunset, and the Bayview slide pool is open daily from 11:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Is there an adults-only pool at South Seas?

Yes — the resort includes a separate adults-only pool area distinct from the main family pool complex.

Is the Captiva Landing water-park area open at South Seas?

The Captiva Landing water-park area (Bottlenose Bay, Gulfstream Lazy River, The Cove Pool, Flippers, and the arcade) was reported temporarily closed for enhancements starting October 12; check the resort for current status.

Are there lifeguards at South Seas pools?

No — posted pool rules state there is no lifeguard on duty at the pools.

What pool safety rules does South Seas enforce?

Rules include no diving, no glass or outside food/beverage on pool decks or in cabanas, no animals, a posted bathing load (70), no swimming after dusk or during severe weather, and children under 12 must have adult supervision.

Are children required to be supervised at South Seas pools?

Yes — children under 12 (and per broader rules, children under 13) must be supervised by an adult at all times in pool and water-attraction areas.

Are swim diapers required for young children at South Seas?

Yes — swim diapers are required for appropriate swimmers as stated in the resort's pool rules.

What are the rules for using South Seas waterslides?

Waterslide rules require riders to be at least 48 inches tall, to wait for the slide attendant's signal, and to ride single-file feet-first.

Weather & seasons

8
When is peak season at South Seas/Captiva?

Peak season runs December through April, when weather is generally cooler and crowds and prices are highest.

What months are considered the best overall time to visit Captiva and South Seas?

March through May and October through November are often recommended as the best overall times, balancing warm temperatures with relatively lower rainfall.

What is Captiva's hurricane season and how does it affect South Seas?

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 through November 30; visitors should monitor forecasts, especially July–October, and be aware that weather-related closures or changes can occur.

What is the weather like at South Seas in winter?

January is the coldest month with typical highs in the mid-70s°F and lows in the mid-50s°F, and winter generally has the least rainfall of the year.

What are summer conditions like at South Seas?

Summer (June–August) is hotter and wetter, with higher rainfall and the peak of hurricane season.

Are there budget-friendly times to visit South Seas?

May is often cited as a good month for lower rates while still offering pleasant weather before the summer rains.

Is shoulder season a good time to visit South Seas?

September–October is considered shoulder season with better value, but it overlaps with hurricane season so weather risk is higher.

Does South Seas offer seasonal activities tied to weather?

The resort mentions year-round activities like beach walking, shelling, boating, and water sports; specific seasonal programming can vary, so check the resort's activity calendar for exact offerings.

Getting there & around

9
How do I get to South Seas?

South Seas is on Captiva Island; the final leg to the resort is by boat or ferry since the property is on an island with no road access. Many guests fly into Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and finish with ground transport plus a boat transfer.

What is the nearest airport to South Seas?

The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, which is about 39 miles from the resort.

Does South Seas provide an airport shuttle?

South Seas does not operate its own airport shuttle; the resort recommends private transfer providers like Dolphin Transportation and notes local taxi rates from RSW as an option.

Is a car required when staying at South Seas?

A car isn't strictly required for on-property movement because South Seas runs a complimentary resort trolley and offers on-site rentals, but having a car is useful for off-island travel and airport connections.

Where do I check in for South Seas?

Guest check-in takes place at the resort's main address: 5400 South Seas Plantation Rd, Captiva, FL 33924, which may differ from individual villa or unit addresses.

What are South Seas' check-in and check-out times?

Standard check-in begins at 4:00 PM (front desk open daily 9:00 AM–7:00 PM) and standard check-out is before 11:00 AM; early or late arrangements are available subject to availability.

Is parking available at South Seas?

Yes — self-parking is included with the mandatory resort fee and private guest parking is available for each unit; outside-agent carts are not permitted in resort parking areas.

Does South Seas allow pets?

No — South Seas does not allow pets to protect the natural environment; only ADA-defined service animals are permitted and emotional support animals do not qualify.

How can I get around the South Seas property?

South Seas operates a complimentary open-air resort trolley daily (8 AM–10 PM, every 15 minutes) and guests can rent resort golf carts and bicycles from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office.

Things to do

9
What activities are available at South Seas?

South Seas offers six outdoor pools, a waterslide, a marina with boat tours and fishing, water-sports rentals, bicycle and golf cart rentals, on-site golf, and family activities including Camp-tiva.

Can I go shelling and swim at the beach from South Seas?

Yes — South Seas has 2.5 miles of private Gulf-front beach popular for shelling and sunset-watching; beach loungers and access are included as part of resort amenities.

Are there supervised kids' activities at South Seas?

Yes — South Seas runs Camp-tiva, a kids-only nature club focused on the local ecosystem, and the resort provides family pool areas and children's amenities.

Are there pool rules I should know before visiting South Seas?

Yes — posted pool rules state there is no lifeguard on duty, no diving, no glass or outside food/beverage on pool decks, no animals, children under 12 must have adult supervision, and no swimming after dusk or during severe weather.

What are the Bayview pool hours at South Seas?

The Bayview main pool is open daily from 9 AM until sunset, and the Bayview slide pool operates daily from 11 AM to 5 PM.

Can children use the waterslide at South Seas?

Waterslide use requires riders to be at least 48 inches tall, to wait for the attendant’s signal, and to ride single file feet-first; additionally, children under 13 must be supervised by an adult in all pool and water-attraction areas.

Is there an adults-only pool at South Seas?

Yes — South Seas features a separate adults-only pool area, distinct from the main family pool complex and with its own Tiki Bar within the Captiva Landing area.

Can I book boat tours or day trips from South Seas' marina?

Yes — the resort's marina offers boat tours and departures for excursions such as trips to Cayo Costa, Cabbage Key, Useppa Island, and other nearby islands.

Does South Seas have spa and fitness facilities?

Yes — South Seas is home to the Kay Casperson Spa and Boutique offering massages, facials, mani/pedis and a sauna, and the resort fitness center is listed as open daily 5 AM–8 PM.

Weddings & celebrations

8
What wedding venues does South Seas offer?

South Seas offers multiple indoor and outdoor venues including Sunset Beach, Sunset Pointe, Bayview Lawn, The Studio, The Clutch, East Lawn, and several marina- and golf-course–view spaces.

Can I have a beachfront ceremony at South Seas?

Yes — couples can hold a beachfront ceremony on South Seas' private Gulf-front beach or choose named beachfront venues like Sunset Beach or Sunset Pointe.

What is the capacity of Sunset Pointe at South Seas?

Sunset Pointe comfortably accommodates up to 250 guests, per South Seas' venue information.

Does South Seas offer indoor wedding venues?

Yes — The Studio is a 4,000-square-foot all-white ballroom seating up to 175 guests, and the resort offers other indoor event spaces as well.

Can South Seas handle both small and large weddings?

Yes — South Seas' venues range from intimate spaces like the Overlook Deck (capacity ~40) to large reception lawns such as the East Lawn, which the resort lists as accommodating up to 300 guests.

Does South Seas provide on-site wedding planning services?

Yes — South Seas provides on-site wedding services along with proposal and romance packages to assist couples planning their celebration.

Where will wedding guests dine at South Seas?

Wedding guests can dine at on-site restaurants such as Harborside, Redfish Grill, Beach House, Scoops & Slices, and Flippers, depending on venue access and availability.

Can wedding events include the marina or golf-course views?

Yes — South Seas offers marina-view venues like the Quarterdeck and golf-course venues such as The Clutch and related event lawns overlooking the course and Gulf.

Booking & prices

10
Is there a resort fee at South Seas?

Yes — South Seas charges a mandatory resort fee of $40 plus 11.5% tax per guest per day, with children age 12 and under staying complimentary.

What does the South Seas resort fee cover?

The resort fee covers Sunset Beach access and amenities, in-room high-speed internet, self-parking, the resort trolley, access to the Bayview Pools, and access to on-site dining.

What forms of payment does South Seas accept?

The property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club; cash is not accepted for payment.

When is the resort fee collected at South Seas?

The mandatory per-person daily resort fee is added on top of the room rate and is collected at check-in or check-out.

What is the minimum age to book and check in at South Seas?

The minimum check-in age at South Seas is 21; the primary registering guest must present a valid photo ID and a credit card at check-in.

Do South Seas rooms include WiFi?

Yes — in-room high-speed internet/WiFi is included for every South Seas room and suite as part of the mandatory resort fee.

Can I pay incidentals with a debit card at South Seas?

A credit/debit card authorization for incidentals and a government-issued photo ID are required at check-in; cash is not accepted for payment.

Are South Seas' restaurants open to the public?

Most South Seas restaurants and bars (Harborside, Redfish Grill, Beach House, Scoops & Slices, Flippers, and Tarpon Bar) are exclusive to resort guests, owners, and Club Captiva members; Starbucks and Provisions are open to the public.

What bedding comes in Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach)?

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach) includes 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed.

What bedding comes in Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Beach)?

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Beach) includes 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed.

No answers match that. Try another word, or call us and we’ll answer it.

Didn’t find your question?

Our travel team answers 24/7 and can check details with the hotel for you.

Call (888) 605-1350

Answers are checked against hotel information and updated regularly; please confirm anything critical to your trip before booking.

Offer terms

Price comparison & offer terms

These terms apply to the price comparison, Lowest Price Guarantee, free perks and concierge service shown on this site.

How we compare rates

The nightly rate shown is the lowest nightly rate we found for South Seas after searching every available night up to 12 months in advance, based on single occupancy (one guest). We compared that rate with publicly available rates on other online travel agencies (OTAs), such as Expedia, Hotels.com and similar sites, and show the price difference we found. We don't name the specific site each comparison came from.

Rates and availability change constantly. The rate for your dates, room type and number of guests may be different. The full price, including taxes and fees, is shown before you confirm.

Lowest Price Guarantee

Free perks & upgrades

24/7 concierge

General

BookResorts may change or end these offers at any time. These terms are in addition to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not affiliated with South Seas.

Legal

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Please read these Terms carefully. They contain important information about limitations of our liability and the resolution of disputes through binding arbitration and a class action waiver (Section 16), and our right to change these Terms (Section 18).

1. Acceptance of these terms

These Terms & Conditions (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of BookResorts and any booking you make through us. By using the site or making a reservation, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Definitions

“We,” “us,” and “our” refer to BookResorts, operated by SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. “You” refers to the person using the site or making a reservation. A “Supplier” or “Travel Provider” is the hotel, resort, or other provider that supplies the travel services. “Travel Services” means the room stays and related services made available through us. “Content” means text, descriptions, images, reviews, and other material on the site.

3. Who we are

BookResorts is an independent online travel agency that acts as an intermediary between you and Suppliers. We are not a hotel, and we are not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any hotel or brand featured on the site. When you book, your reservation is made with the Supplier through us as agent.

4. Eligibility & use of the site

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) and able to enter a binding contract. You agree to use the site only to make legitimate reservations for yourself or for someone you are authorized to act for, to provide accurate and complete information, and to inform any other traveler of the terms that apply to their reservation.

5. Bookings & confirmation

All reservations are subject to availability and to the rate rules, restrictions, and policies shown at the time of booking. A reservation is confirmed only when you receive a confirmation from us. You are responsible for reviewing the rate rules (including cancellation terms) before you book.

6. Prices, fees, taxes & currency

Prices are shown in the currency indicated and include applicable taxes and fees unless stated otherwise; the total is displayed before you confirm. Our price may include a service fee and may differ from the rate offered directly by the Supplier. Currency conversions, where shown, are estimates. Certain taxes or resort fees may be collected by the Supplier at the property.

7. Cancellations, changes & refunds

Each rate carries its own cancellation policy, shown before you book (for example, non-refundable, or refundable up to a stated deadline). Refund eligibility and timing follow the policy attached to the rate you select. Service fees may be non-refundable. Failure to check in (“no-show”) may result in forfeiture of the amount paid, per the rate rules.

8. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for having valid identification and any required travel documents (such as a passport or visa), and for complying with the Supplier’s policies, including minimum check-in age, occupancy limits, deposits, and identification requirements. You are responsible for the accuracy of all guest information you provide.

9. Suppliers & third-party services

Suppliers are independent third parties. We are not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, or negligence of any Supplier, or for the quality, condition, or safety of the travel services they provide. Any dispute regarding your stay or the services delivered is between you and the Supplier. Supplier terms and policies apply in addition to these Terms.

10. Third-party links

The site may contain links to third-party websites provided for your convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for those sites, and a link does not imply endorsement. Your use of any linked site is at your own risk and subject to that site’s terms.

11. Intellectual property

The site and its Content (excluding third-party trademarks) are owned by BookResorts or its licensors and are protected by law. Hotel names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used only to identify the property being booked. You may not copy, scrape, or reuse any Content without permission.

12. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to use the site for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose; not to make speculative, false, or fraudulent reservations; not to use automated tools to access or scrape the site; and not to interfere with the site’s operation or security.

13. Reviews & user content

If you submit reviews or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute it in connection with our services. You are responsible for what you submit, and we may remove content at our discretion.

14. Disclaimers

The site, its Content, and the travel services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including as to accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that listings, prices, or descriptions are error-free.

15. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BookResorts will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of or connected with your use of the site or any booking. If we are found liable, our total liability will not exceed the greater of (a) the fees you paid to BookResorts for the booking at issue, or (b) US$100. This limitation reflects the allocation of risk between us.

16. Dispute resolution

We want to resolve any concern quickly and fairly. Before pursuing a formal claim, you agree to first contact our support team at 888-605-1350 or support@bookresorts.com and give us 60 days to resolve the matter informally. If we are unable to resolve it, any dispute will be handled by the state or federal courts located in California, as set out in Section 17 (either party may still bring qualifying claims in small claims court).

17. Governing law & venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. Any permitted court action will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

18. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version in effect at the time of your booking applies to that booking. Your continued use of the site after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

19. Force majeure

We are not responsible for any failure or delay caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including severe weather, natural disasters, pandemics, strikes, government actions, or Supplier closures.

20. Miscellaneous

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect. Our failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and us regarding the site.

21. Contact

Questions about these Terms or a reservation? Call our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350.

Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how BookResorts collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our site or make a booking. For the purposes of applicable data protection law, the data controller is SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. (operating as BookResorts).

1. Information you provide

When you search, book, or contact us, we collect information such as your name, email, phone number, billing and payment details, the names and details of other guests, your travel dates and preferences, and the content of your communications with us.

2. Information we collect automatically

When you use the site, we automatically collect technical and usage data such as your device and browser type, IP address, approximate location, pages viewed, referring URLs, and interactions with the site, using cookies and similar technologies.

3. Information from other sources

We may receive information about you from Suppliers, business partners, fraud-prevention services, and (if you choose to connect one) social media platforms.

4. How we use your information

We use your information to process and manage bookings; communicate with you about reservations; provide customer support; personalize your experience; send marketing where permitted (with the ability to opt out); analyze and improve the site; prevent fraud and secure our services; and comply with legal obligations.

5. How we share your information

To complete a booking, we share necessary details with the relevant hotel and room Suppliers and with payment processors. We may also share information with service providers who support our operations, with advertising and analytics partners, with our corporate affiliates, in connection with a business transfer, with authorities where required by law, and with your consent.

6. Cookies & tracking

We use essential, performance, functional, and advertising cookies and similar technologies. You can manage non-essential cookies through your browser and through our cookie settings. For more detail, see our Cookie Policy.

7. Your privacy rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, to data portability, and to opt out of marketing.

EEA/UK (GDPR): You may access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to processing of your data, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. We process data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, our legitimate interests, and legal obligations.

California (CCPA/CPRA): You may request to know, delete, or correct your personal information, and limit the use of sensitive personal information, without discrimination. We do not sell or share your personal information as those terms are defined under California law, so no opt-out is necessary. To exercise any of your rights, contact us at support@bookresorts.com; we verify requests before responding.

8. Data retention

We keep personal information for as long as needed to provide our services and to meet legal, tax, accounting, and dispute-resolution obligations.

9. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than where you live. Where required, we put appropriate safeguards in place (such as standard contractual clauses) for those transfers.

11. Children’s privacy

The site is intended for adults and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without appropriate consent.

12. Third-party links & social features

The site may contain links to, or features from, third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties; please review their policies.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date above reflects the current version, and we will provide notice of material changes where required.

14. Contact us

Questions or privacy requests? Reach our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350 or by email at support@bookresorts.com.

About BookResorts · Independent since 1993

A better way to book your hotel

BookResorts is a full-service, independent travel agency connecting travelers to unforgettable stays since 1993. Detailed hotel information, competitive all-in rates and 24/7 concierge support, all in one place.

Est. 199330+ years
100K+Hotels & resorts
200+Countries
24/7Concierge
This is not the official website of South Seas. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by South Seas or its parent brand.

Why travelers choose BookResorts

Best available rates

We compare rates from top suppliers. Taxes and fees included, no hidden charges.

100,000+ hotels & resorts

200+ countries and 2,000+ cities, from all-inclusives to boutique stays.

24/7 concierge

Real travel specialists to build, change or help with your reservation anytime.

Full transparency

Honest details on every property: rooms, amenities and policies.

Trusted since 1993

Three decades as a full-service, independent travel agency.

Secure & protected

Every booking is handled securely and your information is protected.

How booking with us works

Questions about a reservation? Our team is here 24/7 at 888-605-1350.
Full details in our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Lowest Price + Free Perks

UsOthers
Nightly rate
Price guarantee✓
No hidden fees✓
Perks & upgrades✓
24/7 concierge✓
Check availability

vs. sites like Expedia, Hotels.com and other OTAs ·

Book by phone888-605-1350
Book nowLowest rates Call usAvailable 24/7
Photo viewer