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Best family friendly Sanibel Island, FL cottages

Among the 123 accommodations in Sanibel Island, FL, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Sanibel Island, FL
10 1 review
Sanibel Island, FL
09/08 – 12/08
£249/nighttotal: £747 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage , Captiva
Jensen's Cottage #8 is situated within Jensen's Twin Palm Marina and Cottages on Captiva Island, offering direct access to the marina's amenities and a short distance from Captiva's beaches.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps two guests, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and proximity to on-site boat rentals and a bait shop; renovations are ongoing until March 2025.
Beachy Seashell Getaway Resort In Fmb - Sanibel Island, FL
Sanibel Island, FL
18/07 – 25/07
£128/nighttotal: £896 (7 )

Beachy Seashell Getaway Resort In Fmb

2 5
cottage , Iona
This 2-bedroom holiday home is situated in the Sun Resorts & Residences community in Fort Myers Beach, a 5-minute drive from Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Beaches, offering convenient access to coastal attractions.
This 86 square meter beach bungalow sleeps up to six guests and features two bathrooms, a screened-in porch, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and is equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Entire Cottage In Fort Myers-iona, Minutes To Fort Myers Beach & Sanibel Island. - Sanibel Island, FL
Sanibel Island, FL
23/10 – 28/10
£295/nighttotal: £1475 (5 )

Entire Cottage In Fort Myers-iona, Minutes To Fort Myers Beach & Sanibel Island.

3 1
cottage , Iona
This two-storey beach house in Iona, Fort Myers, offers convenient access to Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, and Bunche Beach, all within a few kilometres.
Accommodating up to eight guests, this pet-friendly property features three bedrooms, four bathrooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchens on each level, with private porches and an on-site barbecue grill for outdoor dining.
Quaint Beautiful Backyard Sanctuary - Sanibel Island, FL
9.0 2 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
23/10 – 28/10
£489/nighttotal: £2445 (5 )

Quaint Beautiful Backyard Sanctuary

2 1
cottage , Fort Myers Beach
This Fort Myers Beach holiday home is situated less than 0.6km from Estero Boulevard Beach, 3.2km from the Key West Express ferry, and within 1.6km of the Bay Oaks Recreation Centre and Matanzas Pass Preserve.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps six, offering a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, air conditioning, Smart TV, and on-site barbecue facilities; guests can also enjoy the nearby hot tub.

Best Sanibel Island, FL cottages with a garden

Island Cottage In Quaint Matlacha Florida. Amazing Island Life Is A Click Away - Sanibel Island, FL
10 13 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
26/12 – 02/01
£385/nighttotal: £2695 (7 )

Island Cottage In Quaint Matlacha Florida. Amazing Island Life Is A Click Away

3 4
cottage , Matlacha
This charming cottage sits on a peninsula in Matlacha, Florida, offering direct access to the waterways and is just a short boat ride from Sanibel, Captiva, and Useppa Island. The cottage has consistently earned excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The cottage has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eight guests. It offers a range of amenities and activities, including a private pool, a boat lift, two kayaks, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Sanibel Shores A1: Cozy 2-bedroom Cottage In Sanibel - Sanibel Island, FL
Sanibel Island, FL
18/07 – 25/07
£238/nighttotal: £1666 (7 )

Sanibel Shores A1: Cozy 2-bedroom Cottage In Sanibel

2 5
cottage , Sanibel
This Sanibel holiday home, situated in Mid Island, offers a short walk or cycle to the island's renowned shell-strewn beaches and is conveniently close to local eateries and attractions.
This 79 square metre bungalow accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sofa bed, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and is pet-friendly for dogs under 10kg for a fee.
Sage Sands Cottage | Steps To Beach/pool/ Fort Myers Beach Times Square - Sanibel Island, FL
10 2 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
09/08 – 12/08
£163/nighttotal: £489 (3 )

Sage Sands Cottage | Steps To Beach/pool/ Fort Myers Beach Times Square

1 2
cottage , Fort Myers Beach
Sage Sands Cottage, a newly renovated beach bungalow in Fort Myers Beach's TP Hill's neighbourhood, offers a 300-500 metre walk to the beach, Times Square, and Margaritaville Beach Resort.
This accommodation for up to three guests features a king bed, a queen sofa bed, a kitchenette with microwave and cooktop, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and access to a shared heated swimming pool, with parking provided.
Anthony Beach Cottages - 49 Sunset Captiva - Sanibel Island, FL
8.8 18 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
23/10 – 28/10
£300/nighttotal: £1500 (5 )

Anthony Beach Cottages - 49 Sunset Captiva

2 1
cottage , Captiva
This Captiva apartment is perfectly situated just a short walk from the beach and popular restaurants like the Bubble Room, Mucky Duck, and Doc Ford's, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment features two bedrooms and can accommodate up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a terrace with a garden, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Sanibel Island, FL

  • What are the top must-see attractions on Sanibel Island, Florida?

    Sanibel Island boasts some incredible attractions. Shell-seekers flock to the world-famous beaches, especially Bowman's Beach and Turner Beach, known for their shelling opportunities. The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge is a must-visit for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems. For a bit of history and art, the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum is a fascinating place to learn about shells and their ecosystems. The Sanibel Island Lighthouse is another iconic landmark offering beautiful views.
  • What are the best cottages in Sanibel Island, FL?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday on Sanibel Island, Florida?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Sanibel. Day one could involve settling in and exploring the beaches near your accommodation. Day two is perfect for a visit to the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, perhaps taking a tram tour. Day three could be dedicated to shelling on Bowman's Beach and visiting the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. Day four offers time for exploring the shops and restaurants in Sanibel's charming village centre. Day five could involve a leisurely morning, perhaps kayaking in the mangroves before heading home, filled with memories of beautiful beaches and wildlife encounters.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Sanibel Island, FL?

  • Is Sanibel Island, Florida a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Sanibel Island has many charming cottages available for rent, offering a quintessential island getaway experience. Many are located near the beaches and offer a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Look for rentals near the village centre for easy access to shops and restaurants, or choose a more secluded option for ultimate tranquility.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Sanibel Island, FL?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers on Sanibel Island, Florida?

    Sanibel's weather is typically subtropical, with warm temperatures year-round. However, hurricane season (June 1st to November 30th) is a significant factor to consider. Expect high humidity and potential for heavy rainfall. Wildlife includes various bird species (be mindful of nesting birds), gopher tortoises, and occasionally, alligators in more secluded areas. Be aware of rip currents when swimming, and always follow lifeguard advice. Mosquitoes can be prevalent, so pack repellent.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Sanibel Island, FL?

  • Is Sanibel Island, Florida pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Yes, Sanibel Island is very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. There are dedicated bike paths and many areas are easily walkable. The island is relatively flat, making cycling easy. Many people get around by bicycle, and it's a fantastic way to explore the island's natural beauty at your own pace.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Sanibel Island, FL?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore on Sanibel Island, Florida?

    While much of Sanibel is easily accessible, exploring the less-frequented parts of the shoreline at low tide can reveal hidden treasures. The smaller, less-developed beaches offer a more secluded experience. Exploring the mangrove trails within the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge can also uncover unexpected sights and sounds. Remember to respect wildlife and their habitats.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Sanibel Island, FL?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals on Sanibel Island, Florida?

    Sanibel doesn't have large-scale cultural events like some bigger cities. However, you can interact with locals by visiting local businesses like the Sanibel Island Farmers Market (seasonal), participating in shelling excursions led by local guides, or dining at family-run restaurants in the village centre. Chatting with staff at smaller shops is also a great way to get a feel for the island's community spirit.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste on Sanibel Island, Florida?

    Sanibel's culinary scene is influenced by its location. Expect fresh seafood dishes featuring locally caught fish and shellfish. Many restaurants offer variations on classic American cuisine with a Floridian twist. Look for restaurants specialising in seafood; they often source ingredients locally, offering dishes reflecting the island's character.

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Best Sanibel Island, FL cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 123 accommodations in Sanibel Island, FL, here are the 2 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Private Home - Steps Away From Beach - Newly Renovated - Sanibel Island, FL
10 3 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
26/12 – 02/01
£405/nighttotal: £2835 (7 )

Private Home - Steps Away From Beach - Newly Renovated

2 4
cottage , Fort Myers Beach
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home in Fort Myers Beach offers a prime location, just a 4-minute walk from Estero Boulevard Beach and an 8-minute walk from Bay Oaks Recreation Centre.
This property provides essential amenities, including internet and air conditioning, and accommodates up to 6 guests, with convenient access to Matanzaz Pass Preserve and local shopping at Coconut Point Mall.
Cozy And Private Our Island Home On North Captiva Is The Perfect Escape - Sanibel Island, FL
9.4 18 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
23/10 – 28/10
£289/nighttotal: £1445 (5 )

Cozy And Private Our Island Home On North Captiva Is The Perfect Escape

2 1
cottage , Captiva
Calliope Cottage is a secluded bungalow located on North Captiva Island, a short walk from the beach and a short distance from the North Captiva Island Club. It has received excellent user ratings and is a great option for those seeking a tranquil escape.
The cottage offers 92 square metres of space, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, parking, high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a variety of activities such as kayaking, cycling, and golf cart rental.

Best pet friendly Sanibel Island, FL cottages

Among the 123 accommodations in Sanibel Island, FL, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Are You Looking For A Quaint Fishing Village In The Heart Of Captiva Island? - Jensen's Cottage #15 - Sanibel Island, FL
9.2 5 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
09/08 – 12/08
£256/nighttotal: £768 (3 )

Are You Looking For A Quaint Fishing Village In The Heart Of Captiva Island? - Jensen's Cottage #15

1 2
cottage , Captiva
Jensen's Cottage #15, a waterfront holiday home on Captiva Island, offers convenient access to Sanibel Island Southern Beach and North Captiva Island Beach, the precise distances of which are unspecified.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps two, features a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and is situated in a fishing village setting with on-site boat rentals, a bait shop, and opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Sanibel Island, FL
10 2 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
23/10 – 28/10
£211/nighttotal: £1055 (5 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 1
cottage , Captiva
Jensen's Cottage #15 is located within Jensen's Twin Palm Marina and Cottages on Captiva Island, a dedicated fishing village offering direct access to boating and angling activities.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home accommodates two guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with options for boat rentals and docking.
Charming Waterfront Cottage On Peaceful Matlacha!  Full Renovation December 2024 - Sanibel Island, FL
9.8 19 reviews
Sanibel Island, FL
09/08 – 12/08
£141/nighttotal: £423 (3 )

Charming Waterfront Cottage On Peaceful Matlacha! Full Renovation December 2024

2 2
cottage , Matlacha
This Matlacha waterfront holiday home is located less than 0.8 km from local shops and restaurants, and a community boat ramp.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to six guests, offers a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, spa, free WiFi, and kayak access; Tropical Breeze Fun Park and Bowland Coral Lanes are a short drive away.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Sanibel Island, FL
10 1 review
Sanibel Island, FL
09/08 – 12/08
£201/nighttotal: £603 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
cottage , Captiva
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home is situated within Jensen's Twin Palm Marina on Captiva Island, offering direct access to fishing and boating facilities.
This accommodation, ideal for two guests, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and internet, with an on-site bait shop, ship store, and boat rentals available, and renovations are ongoing until March 2025.
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