Welcome to Colony Inn Unit 50, your inviting island getaway on beautiful Sanibel Island—a place where family, friends, and unforgettable vacation memories come together. Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, this charming retreat is nestled within the peaceful Colony Inn community, offering the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and island charm for your next escape.
Perfectly situated near Sanibel's beautiful beaches, scenic bike paths, local cafés, fresh seafood restaurants, and unique island boutiques, you'll have everything you need to experience the very best of island living. Spend your days searching for seashells along the shoreline, exploring the island by bike, enjoying breathtaking sunsets, or simply soaking up the laid-back atmosphere that makes Sanibel such a beloved vacation destination.
Step inside and feel instantly at home in a bright and welcoming space designed for relaxation and togetherness. The spacious living area is the perfect gathering spot after a day of adventure, offering plenty of room to share stories, enjoy movie nights, play games, or simply unwind with the people you love most. The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances and everything needed to prepare family breakfasts, beach-day snacks, and delicious dinners enjoyed together.
The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a plush king-size bed, creating the perfect place to relax and recharge after a day of island fun. A queen sleeper sofa in the living area provides additional sleeping accommodations, making this unit ideal for couples, families, and small groups traveling together.
Whether you're planning a week of adventure or a relaxing getaway filled with sunshine and quality time, Colony Inn Unit 50 is ready to welcome you. From morning coffee and island breezes to evenings filled with laughter and lasting memories, this charming Sanibel retreat is the perfect place to experience the vacation you've been dreaming about.
House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. No Pets.
Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor of both buildings for guest use. Please Note : We're continuing our efforts to maintain and improve the property with enhancements taking place at Building 2 from May 4th through end of June 2026. During this time Building 2 is closed. Work will be conducted Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM to approximately 3:30 PM.
Guests in Building 1 and around the pool area should experience minimal impact, though occasional daytime renovation noise may be heard. For safety, some areas of the grounds may be temporarily restricted while work is underway.
We appreciate your understanding as we make these improvements and look forward to welcoming you!
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Sanibel
Located in East End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel, this condo is near theme parks and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Key West Express.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club or FastTrax Fort Myers. Power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby.
Sanibel, FL
What's nearby
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Sanibel Sea School - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 5 min drive
Turtles Tiki Bar - 5 min drive
Bimini Bait Shack - 10 min drive
Gramma Dot's - 14 min walk
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50 have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50?
As of 1 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50 on 18 September 2026 start from NZ$299, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sanibel Carefree Island Stay - Colony Inn 50 located?
Located in East End, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Sanibel Sea School and Sanibel Island Northern Beach are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Room was excellent (just re-done), and so was the location.
Valerie K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 March 2026
Hi there! Thank you for stopping in at Colony Inn C-50. Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the recently updated room and the great location—it’s always our goal to provide a fresh, comfortable space in a convenient setting. We’d love to welcome you back again for another excellent stay soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Helene B.
2 May 2026
The apartment is very pleasant and extremely well-equipped.
The pool is superb And the proximity to the beach on foot is a big plus because it is very difficult to park by the water in Sanibel.
Helene B.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Tamara L.
21 April 2026
Met all our needs and exceeded our expectations.
Accommodations excellent, convenient, location, friendly helpful staff. Enjoyed! All great!
Tamara L.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Quinones I.
3 April 2026
Loved Everything
it is a very cozy place
Quinones I.
About the host
Hosted by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals
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