Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
2 min drive
Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
5 min drive
Bowman's Beach
Place, Bowman's Beach
12 min drive
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
60 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Twin Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach
Tropical Hideaway with Screened Pool & Nature Views | Walk to the Beach
Escape to your own private Sanibel Island retreat in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath elevated home located in the exclusive Sea Oats community off West Gulf Drive. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and natural preserve views, this peaceful getaway offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and easy beach access.
The Space
*Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath elevated island home *Located in the desirable Sea Oats neighborhood *Short walk to Sanibel's beautiful Gulf beaches *Private setting surrounded by tropical vegetation and wildlife
Living Areas
*Bright, open-concept floor plan *Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light *Comfortable living room with easy access to the screened lanai *Ideal indoor-outdoor living for relaxing and enjoying nature views
Kitchen & Dining
*Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops *Stainless steel appliances *Breakfast bar seating *Walk-in pantry with ample storage *Everything needed for preparing meals during your stay
Primary Suite
*Occupies the entire top floor for added privacy *Two walk-in closets *Ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and marble countertops *Jacuzzi soaking tub and separate walk-in shower *Dedicated dressing area
Additional Accommodations
*Two comfortable guest bedrooms *Full guest bathroom *Spacious laundry room with washer and dryer
Outdoor Amenities
*Private screened-in heated pool *Peaceful nature preserve views *Screened lanai perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation *Beach chairs and umbrella provided for guest use
Convenience Features
*Elevator access for easy transport of luggage and groceries *Two-car garage *Elevated home design for added privacy and views
Location
*Situated on Sanibel Island's sought-after West Gulf Drive* *Minutes from world-famous shelling beaches *Close to scenic bike paths and nature trails *Convenient access to the island's restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities
Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach vacation, a nature-filled getaway, or quality time with family and friends, this tranquil island retreat provides the perfect setting to experience the best of Sanibel Island.
Sleeps 6 | Walk to the beach | Nature preserve views
***Minimum 25+ Age Requirement*** ***28-night minimum stay required***
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Sanibel
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in West End, a neighborhood in Sanibel. Sanibel Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Captiva Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club, or consider a night out at Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
Bowman's Beach - 12 min drive - 8.8 km
Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 18 min drive - 14.0 km
Getting around
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 10 min drive
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 7 min drive
Turtles Tiki Bar - 11 min drive
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 11 min drive
The Marketplace At Sundial - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach?
As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach on Jun 19, 2026 start from $461, 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 Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach?
Check-in begins at noon.
What time is check-out at Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private Island Retreat with Pool & Nature Views – Walk to the Beach located?
Located in West End, this vacation home is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Periwinkle Way are also within 3 mi (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Glass Casa Vacation Rentals
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests