Beachfront Loggerhead Cay 472—Sunset Views, heated Pool, Pickleball & Tennis Courts, 2 Bikes + Beach Gear. Weekly Stays

Beachfront 2 BR/2 BA condo on Sanibel’s quiet East End. Enjoy direct Gulf access, a large heated pool, tennis & pickleball, BBQs, and two complimentary bikes. The bright, coastal interior features a king suite, twin guest room, sleeper sofa, full kitchen, laundry, and enclosed lanai. Perfect for families or couples seeking shelling, biking, and sunsets on the Gulf.

Caihlin is available as often as needed but also provides guests with plenty of space to enjoy a relaxing and tranquil vacation. As the owner of Coastal Joy Vacation Rentals since June 2018—and with over 8 years of experience hosting in Southwest Florida—she knows what it takes to deliver a seamless stay. With more than 300 five-star reviews across several channels, including Google, you can book with confidence knowing you're in excellent hands.

Sanibel Island is a tropical paradise known for its world-class shelling, pristine beaches, bike-friendly paths, and laid-back charm. With no high-rises and a strong commitment to preserving its natural beauty, Sanibel offers a peaceful, authentic escape.

The East End of the island holds special appeal. It’s the most convenient area for off-island access via the Sanibel Causeway, meaning less traffic and quicker trips to the mainland. The East End also features the historic Sanibel Lighthouse, fishing pier, scenic beaches, charming shops, and quiet residential streets.

Its location makes it perfect for those who want to explore the island by bike or on foot, enjoy less crowded beaches, and access the best of Sanibel and beyond with ease.

🚲 Your stay includes 2 complimentary bikes, giving you the freedom to ride to the beach, local shops, restaurants, and even the iconic lighthouse—all just a short pedal away.

Guest access:
You will have private access to the entire condo for the duration of your stay, including the oversized swimming pool, amazing community lounge spaces, tennis/pickleball courts and community outdoor spaces. Designated Free parking is available in the parking lot, there is additional Free guest parking too!

In addition, we feature high-end linens and amenities that elevate the travel experience for any discerning guest.

We have several other similar vacation rental properties on Sanibel Island & Fort Myers Beach FL, so if your travels ever take you here, please reach out. We would love to host you at any of our vacation rental properties!

Welcome to Loggerhead Cay 472, your island getaway in one of Sanibel’s most loved beachfront communities. This stylish condo combines the comfort of home with the convenience of a resort—offering spacious interiors, tropical courtyard views, and just a short stroll to the beach.

🌴 Location & Views

Set within the popular Loggerhead Cay complex, this unit overlooks the lush courtyard and pool area, offering a serene tropical atmosphere.
You’re just steps from the sand, with quick access to Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches and Gulf sunsets—without the crowds.

🏠 Inside Your Condo

Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and comfort, this condo includes:

Open living area with comfortable seating and courtyard views

Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and breakfast bar

Primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom

Guest bedroom and additional full bath

Private balcony with tropical garden views

Smart TVs, high-speed WiFi, and in-unit washer/dryer

Everything you need for a relaxing, extended stay on Sanibel Island.

🌊 Resort Amenities

As a guest at Loggerhead Cay, you’ll enjoy:

Shelling Cleaning Stations

Large heated pool surrounded by palm trees

Direct beach access via a private walkway

Tennis and pickleball courts

Outdoor BBQ grills and picnic areas

On-site parking and elevator access

🌅 Why Guests Love Loggerhead Cay 472

Prime Sanibel location — easy access to bike paths, shops, and dining

Peaceful courtyard setting with resort-style landscaping

Spacious floor plan ideal for longer stays

Fully stocked kitchen and amenities for convenience

Just steps from the beach

✅ Booking & Policies

Check-in: 3 PM | Check-out: 10 AM

Minimum stay: 7 nights (per Town of Sanibel & HOA regulations)

No pets or smoking permitted

Registered guest limit: 6

Sanibel Rental License SHOM-011936

Loggerhead Cay 472 is located on Sanibel Island’s peaceful East End, where getting around is part of the fun. Most guests find that a car isn’t always necessary once they arrive — the island is compact, calm, and designed for biking and walking.

Two complimentary bikes are provided for your stay, perfect for exploring Sanibel’s 25+ miles of scenic bike paths, local cafés, and the historic Sanibel Lighthouse just a short ride away.

If you prefer to drive, free on-site parking is available, and most island attractions, shops, and restaurants are within a 5–10 minute drive.

Taxis and ride-share options are limited on the island, but local bike and car rental companies can deliver directly to the condo.

Book with Caihlin, a 5-star host known for going above and beyond to make every stay effortless and unforgettable. Your vacation is in excellent hands—enjoy seamless check-in, exceptional communication, and thoughtful touches throughout. Best of all, there are no cleaning or checkout chores—just relax and savor every moment. You’ll leave refreshed, not rushed, and already planning your return.

Easy Checkout – Relax to the Very End. Your vacation should feel effortless—even when it’s time to leave. At #472, there are no cleaning check-out chores. All we ask is that you run the final dishwasher load and take out the trash—we’ll handle the rest. Leave refreshed, not rushed.

Toll to go onto Sanibel Island via the Sanibel Causeway is $6 for a standard 2-axle vehicle if using a transponder. If you don’t have a transponder (toll-by-plate) it’s $9. SunPass, EzPass and others will work for the $6 rate.

🚲 Your stay includes 2 complimentary bikes, giving you the freedom to ride to the beach, local shops, restaurants, and even the iconic lighthouse—all just a short pedal away.

Loggerhead Cay Perks
- Designated Free Parking + Guest Parking: Each reservation includes one designated parking spot, along with additional complimentary guest parking available onsite.
- Free High‑Speed Wi-Fi (up to 500 Mbps): Perfect for streaming, remote work, and staying connected during your stay.
- Free Xfinity Cable: Enjoy a full lineup of cable entertainment options on the in‑unit TV.
- Beach Equipment Provided: Beach chairs, umbrellas, and other essentials are available for guest use.
- Water Oasis Garden: A peaceful outdoor garden area ideal for relaxing, dining, or unwinding beneath the pergola—located conveniently near the propane grills for outdoor meals.
- Tennis & Pickleball Courts: Enjoy onsite tennis and pickleball courts. Paddles, balls, and rackets are provided for guest use.
- Shelling Stations: Two designated shell‑cleaning stations make it easy to rinse and organize your treasures from the beach.
- Bike Racks + Complimentary Bikes: Coastal Joy Vacation Rentals provides complimentary bikes, with convenient racks available throughout the property.
- In‑Unit Washer & Dryer: Private washer and dryer for guest use—no need to share laundry facilities.
- E-Bike Charging Stations on property!

We provide all the beach equipment needed for fun in the sun!!
- 6 low beach chairs & 2 high style ones
- umbrella
- Beach cart to carry it all down
- cooler
- beach towels

Extended Stay Cleaning Policy:
For stays longer than 21 days, we require additional cleanings to maintain the comfort and cleanliness of the space. A $175 cleaning fee will be applied every 2 weeks beyond the initial 21-day period. This includes a full cleaning service similar to the one done between guest stays. We’ll coordinate with you to schedule the cleanings conveniently during your stay. Thank you for your understanding and for helping us keep the home in top condition!

May - October is Turtle nesting season. There are Amber lights throughout the community.

Rental Dwelling License: SHOM- 011936