Title: Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB Vacation home in Fort Myers with private pool and kitchen ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110901500/110901453/54d10280.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110901500/110901453/e169e4a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110901500/110901453/f9eb002a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110901500/110901453/7aba1f6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110910000/110901500/110901453/9a755003.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB Escape to the Iona Palms private retreat situated on a former tropical exotic palm tree nursery. This is the perfect family and friends getaway with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a HUGE private HEATED pool that we keep at 85 degrees, even during winter months. The calm and quiet Iona area is a convenient location to enjoy multiple destinations: only 5 minutes to the all-natural Bunche Beach, 6 minutes to Sanibel causeway, 7 minutes to Fort Myers Beach bridge, 10 minutes to Cape Coral bridge, and 20 minutes to the lively downtown Ft Myers! Many local bars and restaurants are just a short drive or bike ride away! You will experience total relaxation and complete privacy when lounging poolside. Book your next getaway to sunny Florida today! Our pet policy allows for 1 dog per reservation. Other pets are prohibited due to homeowner allergy. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61590000/61586200/61586138/07f8cbc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy waterfront minutes from the 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=26.510685,-81.96976&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Bvy%60D%7EuhsN%3FQ%3FQ%40O%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40O%40SBO%40O%40QBQBO%40QBODOBSBMDQBODODQDMDQDMFQDMFODOFMFOFOFMHMFOHMHKFMHMHMHMJMHKHKJMHKJKJIJMJIJKJIJKJILIJILGJILILGLILGJGNGLGLGLELELGNELENCLENCLENCLCNCNANCLANCNANALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40NBN%40LBN%40NBLBNBNDLBLDNBLDNDLFLDLFNDLFLFLFLFJHLFLHJHLFJHLHJHJJJHLJHHJLJHJJJJHLHJJJHLHLHLHLHLFJHLFNHLFLFNFNFLDNFNFLDPDLDPDLDPDNDNBPBNDPBNBN%40PBNBP%40PBN%40N%40R%40N%3FP%40P%40P%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FN%3FP%3FPAPAN%3FPAPAPANCPAPCNCPANCNCPENCPCNENEPENENENENENGNGLENGNGLGNGNIJGNILGLILILIJILILKJIJILKJKJKJKJIHMJKJKHKHMHKHMHKFMHMHKFMFMHMDMFODMFMDMFODMDOBMDMDOBOBMBOBOBM%40OBO%40OBO%3FM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOCMCOCMCOEMEOCMEOEMGMEMEMGMGOEKIMGMGMIMIKGMIKIMIKIKIKKKKKIKKKKKKIKKMIKIKKMIMIKIMGMIMIMGOIKGOGOGMGOEOGMEOGOEOEOEOEOEQCOEOCOCQEQCOAOCQCOAQAQCOAQAQ%3FQAO%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VroXr51f2ZJiwaIaodE20-5iRvI=) Fort Myers, FL #### What's nearby - Bunche Beach - 7 min drive - 4.8 km - Sanibel Harbour Beach - 8 min drive - 7.5 km - Sanibel Harbour - 8 min drive - 7.5 km - Key West Express - 11 min drive - 10.2 km - Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach - 20 min drive - 17.0 km #### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Grill - ‬6 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive - ‪Buster's Sports Tavern - ‬20 min walk - ‪El Cheyo - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### Where is Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB located? > Located in Iona, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve, Port Sanibel Marina, and Estero Bay Preserve State Park. Bunche Beach and Causeway Islands Beaches are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### karen j. Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### karen j. 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