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The Palm Frond - Upgraded Studio at PalmView of Sanibel with Bikes
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2350 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Sanibel, FL
- Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach5 min walk
- Place, Sanibel Island Golf Club7 min walk
- Place, Periwinkle Way11 min walk
- Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)41 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
The Palm Frond - Upgraded Studio at PalmView of Sanibel with Bikes
Summary:
Redesigned in 2024 as part of a TV show, this cozy studio cottage features 250 sqft. of optimized island space with a queen bed, a full bathroom and a kitchenette. Walk or bike to enjoy swimming, shelling, dining and shopping. Complimentary adult bikes and beach equipment are provided to explore the miles and miles of beaches and bike paths Sanibel has to offer, full of fun under the sun.
The Space:
This suite is located within the historic PalmView of Sanibel, where each room is beautifully appointed with a distinct theme. The PalmView offers charming fully equipped cottages within walking distance to Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches and the Gulf of Mexico.
We are pet friendly for up to two dogs up to 50lbs each. If you will be traveling with pets, please notify us after confirming your booking so that we can update your reservation accordingly. Per pet fee of $75 will apply.
City of Sanibel Business Tax Receipt Number - SHOM-003384
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy free access to internet, bikes, beach gear, grill and cooking area as well as a communal laundry room. One parking space per unit.
The Neighborhood:
The cottage is situated on the desirable East End of Sanibel, which is equidistant to almost every sought after beach on Sanibel. You will be near restaurants, shopping, and activity, while still far enough removed to be reminded that you are on vacation. This location is also advantageous in that it provides quick on and off access to the causeway, as to allow guests a quick commute into and from Fort Myers without having to contest with seasonal traffic.
Getting Around:
We recommend bikes or a golf cart to get around.
Other Things to Note:
Guests must complete rental agreement prior to their stay.
A non-refundable cancellation fee of $100 will apply for reservations cancelled prior to the cancellation policy window. This fee covers our credit card processing fees on a refunded deposit payment.
Redesigned in 2024 as part of a TV show, this cozy studio cottage features 250 sqft. of optimized island space with a queen bed, a full bathroom and a kitchenette. Walk or bike to enjoy swimming, shelling, dining and shopping. Complimentary adult bikes and beach equipment are provided to explore the miles and miles of beaches and bike paths Sanibel has to offer, full of fun under the sun.
The Space:
This suite is located within the historic PalmView of Sanibel, where each room is beautifully appointed with a distinct theme. The PalmView offers charming fully equipped cottages within walking distance to Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches and the Gulf of Mexico.
We are pet friendly for up to two dogs up to 50lbs each. If you will be traveling with pets, please notify us after confirming your booking so that we can update your reservation accordingly. Per pet fee of $75 will apply.
City of Sanibel Business Tax Receipt Number - SHOM-003384
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy free access to internet, bikes, beach gear, grill and cooking area as well as a communal laundry room. One parking space per unit.
The Neighborhood:
The cottage is situated on the desirable East End of Sanibel, which is equidistant to almost every sought after beach on Sanibel. You will be near restaurants, shopping, and activity, while still far enough removed to be reminded that you are on vacation. This location is also advantageous in that it provides quick on and off access to the causeway, as to allow guests a quick commute into and from Fort Myers without having to contest with seasonal traffic.
Getting Around:
We recommend bikes or a golf cart to get around.
Other Things to Note:
Guests must complete rental agreement prior to their stay.
A non-refundable cancellation fee of $100 will apply for reservations cancelled prior to the cancellation policy window. This fee covers our credit card processing fees on a refunded deposit payment.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking is not permitted
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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
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Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Sanibel
Located by the sea, this apartment is in Mid Island, a neighborhood in Sanibel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, while Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater and Sanibel Historical Village and Museum are cultural highlights. Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and BIG Arts Center are also worth visiting.

Sanibel, FL
What's nearby
- Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Sanibel Island Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Periwinkle Way - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jerry's Foods - 2 min drive
- Turtles Tiki Bar - 16 min walk
- Gramma Dot's - 3 min drive
- Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant - 4 min drive
- MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 15 min walk
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Amenities
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9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Oct 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Linda N.
Nov 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Linda N.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
James W.
Dec 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
James W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Paula m C.
Aug 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paula m C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Rebecca D.
Mar 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great find!
Rebecca D.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Selina W.
Aug 2, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything you could possibly need
Selina W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lorrie V.
Feb 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lorrie V.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Teresa L.
May 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect get away.
Teresa L.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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