Location: Private Homes, Sanibel Island, Florida South West, Florida, USA (Approximately 30 miles from the Fort Myers Airport)
Accommodations: Vacation Home, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths (Sleeps 6)
ON LAKE IN BEACH FRONT COMMUNITY - Enjoy this three bedroom, two bath home on Sanibel Island. Enjoy a beautiful lake view within the secluded tropical setting of Gulf Pines!
Gulf Pines is a residential community located off Sanibel-Captiva Road. Our home is located in Gulf Pines on Old Banyan Way. We are just steps away from a small heated community pool and barbecue grills. It is a short walk or bicycle ride to another community heated pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts. We are approximately three blocks from a short, private walkway to the most beautiful and private beach on the Gulf of Mexico. Shelling there is the best on the island. We have beach chairs, beach towels, and a beach umbrella to make your days on the beach carefree.
Our home is on a large tropical lot with plenty of privacy and has been professionally decorated in West Indies style. All rooms have ceiling fans, even the lower level outside porch. The master bedroom is large with a beautiful lake view and opens to the screened porch by sliding glass doors as does the great room. Each bedroom has a 33in LCD HD TV. The master bedroom has a king bed, the second bedroom has a queen bed and the third bedroom has two twin beds. We have three LCD and one 42 inch Plasma TV with high definition full comcast programing with a total of five in the home. We have recently added a Blue Ray High Def DVD player. The master bath has a double vanity dressing area and a large walk-in double shower. The second bath has a tub/shower and large vanity sink with mirror. We also have a lower, open deck overlooking a beautiful lake with abundant wildlife from Ibis, Great Herons to alligators. The lower deck also has a partially enclosed outside shower with hot and cold water. We have an elevator from the two-car garage to the main level of the house.The elevator makes this house handicap accessible for wheelchairs. The kitchen offers new GE Profile appliances,microwave, and convection ovens, cook top, dishwasher, as well as a GE Monogram Refrigerator with ice maker, crushed ice, and ice water on the door.The kitchen has all corion counter tops.We have added free long distance from our home phone and WIFI internet. We have a two car garage with six new bikes and helmets to tour the 23 miles of bike trails on Sanibel Island. We have a small library of books from birds of the island and shelling to fiction and non-fiction.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage: 2 car garage fully enclosed
- Elevator
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed (2)
- Convertible Bed: Qween sofa bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (5) : 3 LCD, 1 42" plasma, 1 reg; Comcast HD-platinum with all premium channels
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library (3)
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Shared Pool (2) : two community heated pools
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: icemaker in door ice, crushed and cubes also water in door
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator: GE monogram refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- View/Location
- Lakefront
- Communications
- Telephone
- Free Long Distance
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- 5 TVs including 3 LCD 30" flat screens, 1 42" plasma CD,DVD Blue ray player, all cookware and kitchen utensils provided, coffee maker, blender, two heated Pools (Shared), private elevator, 2 Car Garage, Room Fans, bicyles, beach chairs, umbrella, a wagon for beach toting, No Pets
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
January($5800) February through March (Month Only) .. $6000/monthly stay
April ............... (Month Only) .. $5000/monthly stay
May .(Month Only) $4000//June $3500, July $3500, August$3000(monthly only)
September, October $3000 monthly
November $4,000(month); December 1-December 31 ...$5000/month
Full payment due 120 days in advance of rental;
* Deposit $2000; Due at contract Add 11% to all stays for taxes:
**rates are negotiable for longer than one month stays
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Owner's Profile
Owner Description
Year Purchased: 2005
Professional educator loves the beach and sunny weather.
Why the Owner Chose Private Homes
tropical paradise only a short bike ride to a very private beach acess
The Unique Benefits of this Vacation Home
sunsets and fishing, shopping and great restaurants
Property Photos
- Photo of the house from the road. - Vacation Home on Sanibel Island
- Great room, opens by sliding glass doors to screened porch, elevator shown - Vacation Home on Sanibel Island
- Second bedroom with Queen bed - Vacation Home on Sanibel Island
- Master bedroom adjoining screened porch
- Screened porch overlooking water
- Lower level and patio, great viewing of lake and tropical flora
- Sunset at the beach, private access and walkway to beach
- Please, watch your step in our backyard lakefront!
- Frequent visitors to our backyard lake
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #67057
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