Stella Maris (Star of the Sea) on North Captiva Island. Indulge in coastal paradise at our remarkable beachfront retreat. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is perfectly positioned to offer unobstructed, awe-inspiring sea views and unparalleled privacy. With private access to the Gulf just steps away, it's an unrivaled location for your island getaway. As you ascend the levels of this home, the views become even more astonishing, and the interior is appointed to the highest standards. The space The grand open-concept living and kitchen areas boast soaring cathedral ceilings, creating an instant 'wow' factor. Features like the stunning stone fireplace, custom wrought-iron spiral staircase, and the beautifully lit round alcove in the high ceilings make the great room truly spectacular. Our custom-designed kitchen is a chef's dream, with gleaming wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a professional gas cooktop, and a convenient dining bar. Enjoy sumptuous dining in the formal dining room with Gulf views and a built-in custom bar, all while being surrounded by the stunning scenery. The master suite is equally impressive, offering sweeping Gulf views, a built-in study/office area, a lavish en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and dual vanity spaces, and a spacious master closet with custom shelves and cabinets. The first level also features a cozy guest suite with an en-suite bath tucked away in the northeast part of the house. Step outside to discover the covered screen room and a fabulous porch, complete with a built-in spa, circular seating area, outdoor dining, and grilling spaces, all enhanced by fully automatic retractable awnings. Climb the magnificent spiral staircase to reach a second oasis, featuring two more guest rooms. One room boasts a bedroom with dramatic Gulf and beach views, while the other currently serves as an office and den with a convenient wet bar – the perfect spot to work or relish the Gulf's sunsets and glistening waters. A covered breezeway between the two top-story rooms doubles as an open covered porch with unmatched views. Ascend one more flight to a third-story rooftop deck, providing ample space for relaxation, sunbathing, or simply taking in the sunset. Guest access Managed by Cowboy Services: You can relax knowing that Cowboy Services is at the helm of this property. They will warmly welcome you upon your ferry arrival and guide you to your new home. Their full-service team is always ready to assist with any issues that may arise during your stay. Other things to note Island Logistics: To access the island, a ferry ride is required and can be arranged after your booking. Boat dockage is available for rent on the island for an additional fee, and private boat rides to the house can be organized. Please note that overnight docking is not permitted at the property. You can pre-order groceries, which will be prepared for your boat at the local supermarket, or, for a fee, your kitchen can be prestocked for your arrival (details provided after booking). While a small convenience store is available on the island, there are also three restaurants to satisfy your dining desires.