Title: Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104629155&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes Vacation home in Sanibel with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes ![Exterior - Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104630000/104629200/104629155/b0e3f164.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104630000/104629200/104629155/c99c9005.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104630000/104629200/104629155/60434a00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104630000/104629200/104629155/e2a14f9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104630000/104629200/104629155/1a5ded5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Overlooking the 16th fairway and green of The Dunes Golf and Tennis Community, this Sanibel Island vacation home offers a serene escape in its spacious living spaces. Unwind on the expansive screened-in lanai with comfortable seating, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen or head out to explore Periwinkle Way's shops and restaurants. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61702 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes Unwind and reconnect with nature in this beautiful stilted vacation home overlooking the 16th fairway and green of The Dunes Golf and Tennis Community on Sanibel Island. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers over 1,700 square feet of comfortable living space, perfect for families or groups. Unwind after a day of exploring the island on the expansive screened-in lanai with comfortable seating, offering stunning fairway views. Sleep soundly in one of the three bedrooms: Master bedroom: King bed Guest bedroom 1: Queen bed Guest bedroom 2: Two twin beds The home also features: Fully equipped kitchen for preparing delicious meals Lower-level space for storing beach chairs, umbrellas, and other essentials Easy access to the beach for shelling, swimming, and soaking up the sun Elevate your Sanibel experience with an optional Dunes membership (available for an additional fee): Access to the sparkling community pool for refreshing dips Discounts on golf and tennis at the renowned Dunes Golf and Tennis Club (both activities are also available to the public for a fee) This prime location in The Dunes puts you within easy reach of everything Sanibel Island has to offer. Explore the shops and restaurants along Periwinkle Way, visit the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, or spend your days collecting seashells on the pristine beaches. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in your Sanibel Island oasis! City of Sanibel Dwelling License #22985 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,702 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101870000/101866900/101866878/96594d23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bean & Bubs Shell Shack: Gorgeous PoolHome on Lake Mid Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=101866878&PinnedHotelID=101866878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77111000/77110907/b7fcac78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Southern Charmer home overlooking the Dunes Golf Course and Wildlife pond Mid Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=77110907&PinnedHotelID=77110907&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78440000/78436600/78436553/23c4daff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SeaRose- Gorgeous Sanibel Estate now with dining credit!! 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 167552 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Mid Island, a neighborhood in Sanibel. Periwinkle Way and Cape Coral Farmers Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [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%7C26.45611%2C-82.04895&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9A41cQ7FO85tAwefKFjCLG-PuGU=) Sanibel, FL ### What's nearby - ![Periwinkle Way featuring a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6298863/ce898fdd-7ebf-4f44-9e80-60e95ba58831.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Periwinkle Way 18 min walk \- 1.6 km - ![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 3 min drive \- 1.4 km - Dunes Golf and Tennis Club 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center 19 min walk \- 1.7 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Jerry's Foods 6 min drive - Turtles Tiki Bar 8 min drive - Gramma Dot's 5 min drive - Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant 6 min drive - MudBugs Cajun Kitchen 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes have a pool? ### Is Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes? ### What time is check-out at Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes? ### Where is Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Paradise Found: Your Sanibel Island Escape in The Dunes Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Orval F. Feb 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Orval F. Stayed 30 nights in Jan 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Park Central South Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Miami-Hotels-The-Celino-South-Beach.h1168.Hotel-Information) > > [Breakers West C1](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanibel-Hotels-Breakers-West-C1.h87720066.Hotel-Information) > > [Sanibel-Style on the East End! Walk to restaurants and the lighthouse. 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