[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! Family-friendly fun on the beach, with outdoor pool ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104067900/104067826/w1024h634x0y26-c980b52a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104067900/104067826/w1024h569x0y57-10713804.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104067900/104067826/w1024h571x0y56-98c693fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104067900/104067826/w1024h619x0y32-2080fc30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104067900/104067826/51bdea6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Compass Point, indulge in the allure of this remarkable partial ocean view 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a luminous living room and modern kitchen. Enjoy Free Wi-Fi, Hulu + Live TV on three screens and relish gulf breezes from the lanai. Take advantage of community amenities like a swimming pool, BBQ grills and direct beach access. 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61394 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pool - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! Discover the ultimate Sanibel experience in this generously proportioned partial ocean view 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence at Compass Point. Positioned for easy access to Sanibel's renowned beaches, fabulous local dining spots, and shopping havens, Compass Point stands out as one of the island's premier condominium developments. Your perfect island retreat awaits! Indulge in the allure of this remarkable residence, where a luminous and light filled living room awaits with a sizable flat-screen TV, plush sleeper sofa, and loveseat, all bathed in the warmth of natural sunlight. The modern kitchen boasts top-notch appliances, a peninsula adorned with corian solid surface countertops, and is fully equipped for your gourmet cooking adventures within the confines of your cozy haven. The fully appointed galley kitchen is large, bright and open. It is adjacent to the dining area and living room, which allows you to create your meals while enjoying the company of friends and family. The dining table seats 4 people, or you can relax at the kitchen bar, which seats 3 more. The living room offers a large flat screen TV. The living room flows out onto the lanai, where guests can relax and enjoy the sitting area, partial gulf view and gulf breezes. The primary bedroom has a queen-sized bed, TV en suite, with sliding doors that also open out onto the lanai. The guest bedroom includes two double beds which also has a TV for guests to enjoy. The updated bathrooms feature newly tiled showers with sleek glass doors and a stylish solid surface vanity. In-unit laundry facilities, including a washer and dryer, add practicality to your stay. This unit has a numbered, covered parking space. Additional vehicles may be parked in guest spaces. Compass Point is a centrally located, mid-size complex which offers a community pool, BBQ grills, tennis/pickle ball/ bocce ball courts, a basketball hoop and direct beach access. Accommodations: Two-bedrooms, Two-baths (Queen, 2 double beds) Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, 3 TVs, Hulu + Live, Disney +, ESPN +, Screened Lanai, Full-size Washer/Dryer, Laundry room, Community Swimming Pool and Community Grill. Welcome to your perfect retreat! Guests will have access to all of the community grounds, including pool, beach access, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, grills, and more. Other things to note: Beach Chairs, beach wagon, beach towels, beach bag, beach umbrella and a cooler are available for your convenience. Also available are an assortment of curling irons, flat iron and two hairdryers. There is an outdoor security camera monitoring the front door. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### 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 ocean ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycle parking - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 1,394 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104870000/104861900/104861840/cdda43fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 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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 Registration Number DWE4607602 ## About the area Located in Sanibel, this condo is on the beach. Key West Express and Sanibel Island Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club. [Visit our Sanibel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanibel.dx9791) [View more Condo rentals in Sanibel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sanibel-Condos.d9791-aaCondos.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%7C26.43466%2C-82.04708&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6d4DgBBJXDosSb2SEXz8ogC6Fqk=) Sanibel, FL ### What's nearby - Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km - Periwinkle Way - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 4 min drive - 2.8 km - Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 6 min drive - 4.3 km - Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.0 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 58 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬3 min drive - ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬4 min drive - ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! located? > Nestled on the beach, this Sanibel condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Golf Club. Gulfside City Park and Periwinkle Way are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Partial gulf view condo on Sanibel Island.Direct beach access. Family-Friendly! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### M Ronald L. Dec 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Holiday Week Very good ##### M Ronald L. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dustin P. Jun 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Experience! Ww had a great week at Sanibel! The condo was easy to book and communication was great! Condo had everything we needed and it was just a short walk, bike ride, or drive to everything we wanted to do. Can't wait to come back! ##### Dustin P. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl R. Jul 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great condo, very clean Everyone in the group loved their stay!! The communication from property manager was over the top! Thanks for making a great stay for all of us, love Sanibel ##### Cheryl R. Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Excellent property. Condo had everything you could want, including nice beach chairs, umbrellas, wagon & accessories.Nice view of the Gulf of America!! ##### Susan Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Lee K. Jun 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great, everything we needed. Kitchen was exceptional with storage and pots and pans. Perfect place for our son's family (the grands) to get introduced to Sanibel.No seeums are real - just spray up before you get bites!!!!So easy to work with! ##### Mary Lee K. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas W. Jun 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleasant Traditional Stay Had a great time with the family. Quick beach access. Close to the causeway and Periwinkle. Sad to see the complex lack of vegetation but the condo was well renovated . Would stay again. ##### Thomas W. Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen W. Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stress-free Sanibel Vacation We thoroughly enjoyed our stay - the condo was immaculate, the furnishings were new and comfortable, and the owner provided everything we could have possibly needed for the week. The owner was also very prompt in responding to pre-check in requests. We had no issues with this condo and would definitely stay here again. ##### Kathleen W. 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