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Stunning Sanibel Estate with Pool, Steps to Beach

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Entire home

5500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

Explore the area

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Sanibel, Florida
  • Popular LocationJN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSanibel Island Southern Beach5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBowman's Beach9 min drive
  • AirportFort Myers, FL (FMY-Page Field)52 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stunning Sanibel Estate with Pool, Steps to Beach

Summary:
This phenomenal West Gulf Drive sanctuary features more than 5,000 square feet of living space, designer furniture and decoration, cathedral ceilings, an oversized heated pool, lake view, and private beach access less than 500 feet from your front door! Custom designed by architect Franz Huschka, this estate truly is a sight to behold. Purchased in 2022 from the original owners, extensive renovations have been undertaken to transform this already wonderful residence into one designed specifically for vacation travelers. From traveler minded furniture to bikes and an extensive inventory of beach gear, guests will find themselves not only in the lap of luxury but also equipped with everything they need to make memories from the second they set foot inside this amazing home.

The Space:
Located directly off of West Gulf Drive on a highly coveted and tranquil street known as Sawgrass Lane, guests will enjoy lush landscaping and tropical grounds with the sounds of songbirds, seagulls, and other beach wildlife commonplace in the yard of this home. With deeded private beach access less than 500 feet from your front door, guests will also enjoy unparalleled access to the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters of the esteemed West Gulf Drive neighborhood of Sanibel Island. Custom designed and built in an antebellum plantation style, this home features multiple living areas and wrap around porches (screened and unscreened) across it's living levels, a breezeway filled with magical lighting, an entertainment room, separate two bedroom wing inside the home that can be closed off from the remainder of the home, and staircases on both sides of the home that meet at the pool.

The five bedrooms are equipped with the following sleeping configurations: King in master, King in guest 1, King in guest 2, King in guest 3, two single beds in guest 4, and a sleeper sofa in the den/entertainment room. The total sleeping capacity of this home is 12 guests. This luxury residence will be perfect for those traveling with large families or even traveling with multiple families or groups, occupying the residence for the entire duration of their trip or separately throughout the course of their rental. As a pet friendly rental, we welcome guests with furry friends, provided they request approval from us before booking. We do have restrictions around size and breed, so please do check with us before booking to ensure your pet(s) is/are qualified.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home, the pool, and private deeded beach access

The Neighborhood:
This home is located in the West Gulf Drive neighborhood of Sanibel Island, highly esteemed for its beautiful beaches and luxury homes.

Getting Around:
We recommend bikes or a car to get around

Other Things to Note:
Guests must complete a rental agreement after making their reservation

Interaction with Guests:
We are available as often as needed but provide guests privacy to enjoy their vacation to its fullest!

Property manager

Palmer Rosen

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On a lake
  • On a river

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,500 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Sanibel

Located in Sanibel, this villa is on a river. Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Sanibel Historical Village and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Key West Express and Sanibel Island Golf Club. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 3 min drive
  • JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 3 min drive
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 5 min drive
  • Periwinkle Way - 6 min drive
  • Bowman's Beach - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doc Fords Rum Bar And - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mudbugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rosalita's Cantina Sanibel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sanibel Deli & Coffee Factory - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cielo Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stunning Sanibel Estate with Pool, Steps to Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Stunning Sanibel Estate with Pool, Steps to Beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning Sanibel Estate with Pool, Steps to Beach?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stunning Sanibel Estate with Pool, Steps to Beach located?

Situated by the sea, this villa is 1.2 mi (2 km) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Sanibel Bayous. Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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