Title: Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island Vacation home in Sanibel with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island ![Property grounds - Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515800/113515704/a9015433.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515800/113515704/af4f6836.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515800/113515704/aa4ecabc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515800/113515704/ea9c2881.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113520000/113515800/113515704/6b385b44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1540 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - 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. ### Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island Escape to Serenity, a charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom stilt home nestled within the tranquil Gumbo Limbo community on Sanibel Island. This spacious retreat offers over 1500 sq ft of comfortable living space, perfect for families or groups of up to 6 guests. Inside Serenity: Fully equipped kitchen: Prepare delicious meals with ease in the modern kitchen, complete with all the appliances and cookware you need. Spacious living and dining areas: Relax and unwind in the open-concept living area, featuring comfortable furnishings and a dedicated dining space for shared meals. Screened lanai: Enjoy the beautiful Florida weather from the screened lanai, complete with ample seating for enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktails. Outdoor Bliss: Wildlife preserve: Serenity backs up to a lush wildlife preserve, offering peace, privacy, and the chance to spot native birds and other wildlife. Short drive to beaches: Enjoy easy access to Sanibel's pristine beaches with a short car ride to public access points. Central location: Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and island attractions. Quiet and peaceful: Experience the serenity of Gumbo Limbo, a quiet community perfect for relaxation. Additional Details: Monthly minimum stay: Enjoy extended stays in paradise with a minimum one-month rental (calendar month). Pet-friendly (with restrictions): One small dog (25 lbs or less) may be permitted with an additional pet fee and prior approval. Sanibel Dwelling License: 10687 Book your escape to Serenity today and experience the magic of Sanibel Island! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### 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 ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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: 1,540 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21700000/21692300/21692209/053aeffc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CAPTAINS WALK D2 - Beautiful Sanibel Condo Short Walk to Beach East End - Kitchen - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=21692209&PinnedHotelID=21692209&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86430000/86423900/86423808/6b6e84c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Turtle Tracks East| 2-bedroom Sanibel Duplex Near Beach | Free Resort Access Mid Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=86423808&PinnedHotelID=86423808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122670000/122667700/122667610/783a948b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Latitude is Everything: Your Sanibel Island Sanctuary West End - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=122667610&PinnedHotelID=122667610&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67370000/67363700/67363664/0390ce78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2/2 Privacy in Pine Island! 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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 179347 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Mid Island, a neighborhood in Sanibel. Sanibel Historical Village and Museum and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club or FastTrax Fort Myers. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![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 14 min walk \- 1.2 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 3 min drive \- 2.4 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 18 min drive \- 13.0 km - Sanibel Island Golf Club 3 min drive \- 3.0 km ### Getting around - Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) 54 min drive ### Restaurants - Jerry's Foods 18 min walk - Turtles Tiki Bar 6 min drive - Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille 6 min drive - MudBugs Cajun Kitchen 16 min walk - The Lazy Flamingo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island? ### What time is check-out at Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island? ### Where is Serenity Awaits at Gumbo Limbo, Sanibel Island located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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