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Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53

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An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and boats.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.
A reception area with two armchairs, a coffee table, and several potted plants.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a patio area with tables and chairs.
A fenced outdoor area with potted plants and a blue building in the background.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Sanibel Island Southern Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Living area

Explore the area

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Sanibel, FL
  • Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel Sea School
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Northern Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53

Welcome to Colony Inn Unit 53, the perfect setting for your next family vacation on beautiful Sanibel Island—a place where quality time, relaxation, and island memories come together effortlessly. Professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, this inviting retreat is nestled within the peaceful Colony Inn community, offering a calm and comfortable home base for your time on the island.

Ideally located near Sanibel's beautiful beaches, scenic bike paths, local cafés, family-friendly restaurants, and charming island shops, you'll be perfectly positioned to enjoy everything the island has to offer. Spend your days building sandcastle memories, collecting seashells, biking under swaying palms, or simply enjoying the easygoing rhythm of island life with the people who matter most.

Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming space designed with families in mind. The spacious living area is the heart of the home—perfect for gathering after a full day of fun, whether that means movie nights, board games, storytelling, or simply relaxing together in a comfortable, laid-back setting. The fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances makes it easy to prepare everything from simple breakfasts before heading out to relaxed family dinners at the end of the day.

The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a plush king-size bed, providing a restful space to recharge for another day of island adventures. Additional sleeping arrangements include a queen sleeper sofa and a twin futon, making this unit a flexible and comfortable option for families and small groups traveling together.

From slow, sunny mornings to evenings filled with laughter and connection, Colony Inn Unit 53 is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect, and experience the joy of a true Sanibel Island family getaway. We look forward to welcoming you.

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.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20235643
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 Bowman's 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 going on at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club, or consider a night out at Suncoast Credit Union Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.
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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
  • Periwinkle Way - 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
  • ‪Bimini Bait Shack - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53?

As of 16 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53 on 14 November 2026 start from NZ$1,158, 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 Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Comfortable Beachside 1BR Sanibel - Colony Inn 53 located?

Located in East End, this condo building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sanibel Sea School, Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Tanya H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 June 2026
Hi there! Thank you for stopping in at Colony Inn C-53! Thank you for your kind review! We're delighted to hear that you found the room clean and comfortable. Providing a welcoming and relaxing environment for our guests is always our goal, so it's wonderful to know you enjoyed your stay. Thank you for choosing to stay with us. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back again in the future!

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