Entire home

Gulfside Retreat

Property class: 2

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Gulfside Retreat

Exterior
Exterior
Dining room
Beach
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 61440 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

View in a map
5238 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL, 33931
  • Place, Sterling Ave Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Estero Boulevard Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Castle Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

You may also like

About the neighborhood

Fort Myers Beach

Located in Mid Island within a 5-minute walk of Sterling Ave Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Estero Bay Preserve State Park. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Sterling Ave Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Estero Boulevard Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Castle Beach - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Lynn Hall Memorial Park - 11 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Bunche Beach - 23 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Parrot Key Caribbean Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Shamrock Irish Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Junkanoo Below Deck - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪MoJoe's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Moms Restaurant Fort Myers Beach - ‬6 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.

Gulfside Retreat

Guests staying at this vacation home have access to barbecue grills and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a beach shuttle.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Beach

  • On a white sand beach
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 4 spaces per unit)

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Picnic area

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Things to do

  • Ecotours 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 260 per accommodation, per stay (varies per unit)
  • Service fee: 3.5 percent

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Mid Island within a 10-minute walk of Sterling Ave Beach and Estero Bay Preserve State Park. You'll also find Key West Express and Estero Boulevard Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Gulfside Retreat?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home. You'll find a max of 4 spaces per unit.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Gulfside Retreat?

Couples staying at this beachfront vacation home can choose house that offer a beach view, a separate bathtub and shower, and a kitchenette.

Does Gulfside Retreat have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Gulfside Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is 22.7 mi away (45 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gulfside Retreat?

Yes, some house at Gulfside Retreat offer a balcony/patio and may feature beach views.

Gulfside Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Cutest little house, private, clean, wonderful location.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
What the post doesn’t say is it does have a washer and dryer. Huge downstairs bathroom! Would 1000% be staying here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026