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Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Dining
Exterior detail
Smart TV
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Fort Myers, FL
  • Place, San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Estero Bay Preserve State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, JetBlue Park at Fenway South
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fort Myers

Located in Iona within 2 miles (3 km) of San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Port Sanibel Marina. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • San Carlos Bay - Bunche Beach Preserve - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Estero Bay Preserve State Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sanibel Harbour Beach - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • JetBlue Park at Fenway South - 25 min drive - 18.6 miles
  • Florida Gulf Coast University - 25 min drive - 18.5 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love Boat Ice Cream - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Osaka Japanese Steakhouse - ‬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.

Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB

Escape to the Iona Palms private retreat situated on a former tropical exotic palm tree nursery. This is the perfect family and friends getaway with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a HUGE private HEATED pool that we keep at 85 degrees, even during winter months. The calm and quiet Iona area is a convenient location to enjoy multiple destinations: only 5 minutes to the all-natural Bunche Beach, 6 minutes to Sanibel causeway, 7 minutes to Fort Myers Beach bridge, 10 minutes to Cape Coral bridge, and 20 minutes to the lively downtown Ft Myers! Many local bars and restaurants are just a short drive or bike ride away!

You will experience total relaxation and complete privacy when lounging poolside. Book your next getaway to sunny Florida today!

Our pet policy allows for 1 dog per reservation. Other pets are prohibited due to homeowner allergy.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

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
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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

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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Iona, close to Key West Express, Port Sanibel Marina, and Bunche Beach. You'll also find Jungle Golf Ft. Myers and Sanibel Harbour Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, a private pool in some house, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB?

No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

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

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB?

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

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is 20.3 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), which is around 28.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB?

Yes, every house at Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB comes with a patio.

Iona Palms Private Retreat Large Heated Pool by Sanibel and FMB Reviews

Reviews

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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

10/10 Excellent

Ken L.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house was great!! We had a minor issue and the host came right over and made it right. I would recommend this house to family and friends.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen j.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025