Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage, a hidden gem nestled in Sanibel that perfectly captures the essence of coastal living. This enchanting Sanibel Island vacation rental radiates warmth and charm with its bright, welcoming atmosphere and lush tropical landscaping framing a sparkling private pool.
The highlight of this stunning vacation home is the private boat dock along a serene canal offering direct Gulf access—your gateway to endless aquatic adventures and spectacular sunset views. Located just moments from the Causeway Bridge and Lighthouse Beach Park, Sunflower Cottage is ideally situated to explore the island's treasures.
Whether you're planning romantic evenings by the pool, launching fishing expeditions from your private dock, or simply savoring morning coffee on your lanai, this Sanibel vacation rental offers the perfect backdrop for creating unforgettable memories.
Your dream Sanibel vacation awaits at Sunflower Cottage, where paradise isn't just a destination—it's your home away from home.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Sanibel
Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in East End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Key West Express.
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and BIG Arts Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Periwinkle Way - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 5 min drive
Turtles Tiki Bar - 6 min drive
Gramma Dot's - 7 min walk
Bimini Bait Shack - 10 min drive
Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage?
As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage on 22 Apr 2026 start from £165, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Unwind in tropical paradise at Sunflower Cottage located?
Located in East End, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sanibel Sea School and Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Periwinkle Way and Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).