Title: Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101026906&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! Beachfront vacation home with private pool, 10-minute walk to Sanibel Island Southern Beach ## Photo gallery for Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! ![On the beach, fishing - Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101027000/101026906/66cf923b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101027000/101026906/faad3c30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101027000/101026906/fb6bc1a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101027000/101026906/6e74daee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool - Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101027000/101026906/7100317f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Down Time, a beautiful beach house in the secluded Tradewinds neighborhood on Sanibel. With an open floor plan, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, this recently updated home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with a pool and expansive screened-in deck. Enjoy coastal tranquility with modern amenities like hardwood floors and kitchen remodel. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! INTRODUCING DOWN TIME- TAHITI \*now offering monthly memberships to Sanibel Recreation Center\* HOME FEATURES This beautiful beach house is located in the Tradewinds neighborhood and is just a short distance from the best beach on Sanibel. The house features an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It has been recently updated and is move-in ready, with many upgrades including a pool, deck, cage, hardwood floors, metal roof, kitchen, and bath remodel. The indoor-outdoor living is seamless here, with sliding glass doors that lead to an expansive screened-in deck. You can enjoy the tranquility of coastal living while still having the convenience of modern amenities. If you’re looking for a relaxing vacation in a beautiful location, this is the perfect place for you! 28 Night Minimum Stay. Want to bring your furry friend? This home is dog friendly with owner approval. Please inquire if you plan to bring your pet. Additional pet fee is required. \*\*Owner does have two security cameras. One facing the driveway and the other facing the storage locker from the deck\*\*. ABOUT SANIBEL AND THE COMMUNITY The Tradewinds Community is a small, secluded neighborhood located closer to Captiva Island. It’s located on the west side of Sanibel and the subdivision has a total of seventy-five homes. Tahiti Dr. and Jamaica Dr. run south from SanCap Road to Tradewinds Drive which runs parallel to the beach. Sanibel offers 15 miles of pristine beaches (America’s best shelling beaches), 25 miles of bike paths, 250 kinds of shells and 0 stop lights. Top Sanibel Island attractions include: J.N. "DING" DARLING NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, CROW-CLINIC FOR THE REHABILITATION OF WILDLIFE, the BAILEY-MATTHEWS NATIONAL SHELL MUSEUM, and SANIBEL LIGHTHOUSE & FISHING PIER. HAVE QUESTIONS? Call the Sanibel Captiva Island Vacation Rentals Team for more information, including a list of local vendors that rent items such as bicycles, kayaks, and baby equipment. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing - Heated pool - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106080000/106070700/106070607/71180eb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heron Rest: Newly Built Home Near Beach! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 7899-258247 ## About the area Located on the beach, this vacation home is in West End, a neighborhood in Sanibel. Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Historical Village and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens. Beach Bowl and Jungle Golf Ft. Myers are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking. [Visit our Sanibel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanibel.dx9791) [View more Vacation homes in Sanibel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanibel-Private-Vacation-Homes.d9791-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C26.45350%2C-82.14072&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ogFuKQid22cpWOflii6H_gLaIS4=) Sanibel, FL ### What's nearby - ![J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge showing a bridge as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123903/1af50fa6-38dc-4276-a6dd-5b04d07f72ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge showing a bridge and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123903/3e0bcba2-7a09-4892-aee3-3900700e6026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Bayous 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Seashells on Sanibel Island, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976194887/1681d0fb-bad0-43e3-9dad-05ad6264d3a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Island Southern Beach 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - ![Bowman\'s Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296151/16851478-647f-4051-baa5-878a065ba0e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bowman's Beach 6 min drive \- 2.1 km - ![Sanibel Island Lighthouse which includes a beach, general coastal views and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123905/4ca6a8bf-bcd7-4194-afd1-f40b40c7afaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Island Lighthouse 20 min drive \- 15.5 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 59 min drive ### Restaurants - Jerry's Foods 12 min drive - Phuzzy’s Boat Shack 76 min drive - Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille 10 min drive - Low Key Tiki 76 min drive - Cheeburger Cheeburger 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! have a pool? ### Is Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access!? ### What time is check-out at Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access!? ### Where is Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Down Time- Sanibel Home, private pool and beach access! 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