Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
2 min drive
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
41 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Sanibel
Located in Mid Island within a short walk of Gulfside City Park, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Sanibel Island Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 17 min walk
Turtles Tiki Bar - 3 min drive
The Marketplace At Sundial - 3 min drive
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 2 min drive
Cheeburger Cheeburger - 3 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.
Tipsy Turtle: Charming 3-Bedroom Beach Cottage!
Welcome to your perfect island escape at "Tipsy Turtle"! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom beach cottage is tucked away in one of Sanibel Island’s desirable neighborhoods, just a short stroll from the beach. Recently remodeled from top to bottom, the home blends classic Old Florida charm with fresh, coastal style. Step inside to find a bright, airy interior filled with natural light, thanks to multiple French doors, sliding glass doors, and a sunny enclosed sunroom. The brand-new kitchen features modern appliances and coastal-inspired finishes and new flooring runs throughout the home, creating a clean, welcoming feel from the moment you walk in.The spacious layout includes a private in-law suite as the third bedroom—ideal for guests or extended family. Outside, the open courtyard lanai invites you to relax, dine al fresco, or sip your morning coffee surrounded by swaying palms. Whether you're lounging indoors, enjoying the breezy outdoor spaces, or heading out to explore the nearby bike & beach paths, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. From sunsets to shelling, the best of Sanibel is right at your doorstep. Reach out today to check availability and start planning your Sanibel Island getaway!
Home amenities include: 3 bedrooms/2.5 bathrooms -- 3 Queen beds (sleeps 6), Smart TV's (streaming only), WIFI available, washer & dryer, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ gas grill, outdoor patio, separate screened lanai. Pets considered (Dogs only). Bed linens and bath towels included. Beach chairs, beach towels, and an umbrella are provided for added convenience.
Incidental Damage Benefit - We understand accidents happen! Every booking with Sanibel Vacations includes protection for those incidental accidents causing damage to the property. Applies to incidental damage only with limits. Details in rental agreement.
Please note: ALL of our Single Family Homes require a 28 day minimum rental period per the city of Sanibel. This unit is non-smoking with a maximum occupancy of 6 people.
Sanibel Vacations, or "SBL Vacations" provide a variety of high quality, meticulously attended vacation rental homes and condos on Sanibel & Captiva Islands. We are a boutique vacation rental company who strive to make your next island adventure to be the most relaxing and memorable experience possible. We look forward to seeing you soon!!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
1740-273192
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Mid Island within a short 20-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and also 10 minutes on foot from Gulfside City Park. You'll also find Periwinkle Way and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Tipsy Turtle: Charming 3-Bedroom Beach Cottage!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Tipsy Turtle: Charming 3-Bedroom Beach Cottage!?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is 27.1 mi away (61 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tipsy Turtle: Charming 3-Bedroom Beach Cottage!?
Yes, every accommodation at Tipsy Turtle: Charming 3-Bedroom Beach Cottage! comes with a deck.