[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sanibel Spacious Lakefront Retreat, Steps to Scenic Shores,Shelling and Fishing Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92145000/92144910/w1723h1136x0y0-1a7a3757.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92145000/92144910/872151a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92145000/92144910/55a84947.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, foosball, table tennis, computer monitors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92145000/92144910/7361d9c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92145000/92144910/a34f25bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Sanibel's tranquil beauty awaits at this radiant coastal sanctuary, where modern luxury furniture blends with cozy home comforts. Unwind on the expansive screened-in veranda or stroll around the picturesque community lake, spotting herons and egrets along the way. Coastal motifs adorn the airy open-plan living space, complete with a sleek flat-screen for movie nights and contemporary kitchen amenities for culinary adventures. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 104000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Gym - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Sanibel Spacious Lakefront Retreat, Steps to Scenic Shores,Shelling and Fishing Discover an elegant coastal sanctuary nestled in Sanibel, blending modern luxury furniture and cozy home environment.This radiant abode boasts state-of-the-art appliances amid breezy interiors, epitomizing the harmonious marriage of comfort and flair. Elevator for the handicapped. A mere stone's throw away, the untouched powdery shores of Sanibel invite you for sun-drenched moments. Dive into the crystalline waters, bask on the sun-kissed shores, or engage in the island's famed activities, from prized shelling to voyages into the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Culinary delights await at neighboring seafood joints, while the island's quaint boutiques and art havens offer a different kind of treasure hunt. For the adventurous soul, the winding mangroves promise thrilling kayak escapades. One standout feature is the expansive screened-in veranda, a haven for moments of reprieve. Here, amidst the soft whisper of sea breezes and melodic chirping, mornings begin with aromatic coffees and nights culminate in heartfelt chats. Adding to the property's tranquility, a picturesque community lake unfurls at your doorstep. As you amble around its perimeter, you'll be enthralled by sights of graceful herons, egrets, and with fortune, the vibrant roseate spoonbill. Upon entering, be enveloped by an aura of warmth, magnified by the sun's rays filtering through expansive windows. An airy open-plan design melds the living, dining, and culinary spaces, fostering camaraderie and an infectious zest. Coastal motifs adorn the living space, complete with sumptuous seating — an alcove for relaxation post island adventures. Film enthusiasts can revel in movie nights via the sleek flat-screen, while budding chefs will be drawn to the kitchen's contemporary amenities and expansive workspace, setting the stage for every culinary endeavor. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Elevator - Front entrance ramp - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Gym - Table tennis - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 4,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83649600/83649573/b3dc1165.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa A Cape Escape the perfect house for your family vacation Pelican - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=83649573&PinnedHotelID=83649573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19010000/19007900/19007832/f94f8b19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Book now for spring break specials. 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No fishing on the Lake, no vaping, no parties, no eating in bedrooms and sofas, and only registered guests. Additional charges will apply. No locals, don’t rearrange the Furniture, no commercial/Transportation Vans, only personal cars. The AC lower limit temperature is set to 70 degrees. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Not young adults that can’t be supervised. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Located on the waterfront, this vacation home is in Murex Lakes, a neighborhood in Sanibel. Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Historical Village and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Sanibel Historical Museum and Village and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Traveling with kids? Consider Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens. With jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. 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N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 6 min drive - 4.8 km - Bowman's Beach - 15 min drive - 8.8 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬10 min drive - ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬7 min drive - ‪Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sanibel Bean - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sanibel Spacious Lakefront Retreat, Steps to Scenic Shores,Shelling and Fishing pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sanibel Spacious Lakefront Retreat, Steps to Scenic Shores,Shelling and Fishing ? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sanibel Spacious Lakefront Retreat, Steps to Scenic Shores,Shelling and Fishing ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Sanibel Spacious Lakefront Retreat, Steps to Scenic Shores,Shelling and Fishing located? > This family-friendly Sanibel vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Sanibel Island Southern Beach, Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Periwinkle Way. J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Schoolhouse Gallery are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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