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1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55

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Living area
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Room
Bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Sanibel Island Southern Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

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

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55

Welcome to Colony Inn Unit 55, your friendly Florida getaway on beautiful Sanibel Island—a relaxing place where vacation days feel easy, sunny, and made for time with family and friends. Nestled within the peaceful Colony Inn community and professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, this inviting retreat offers a comfortable home base just moments from the island's most loved spots.

Perfectly located, you'll be close to scenic bike paths, local cafés, casual restaurants, boutique shops, and Sanibel's beautiful natural surroundings. Whether you're heading out for a morning walk, a day of exploring, or simply enjoying the slower pace of island life, everything you need for a great vacation is right nearby.

Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming space designed for comfort and connection. The spacious living area is perfect for gathering after a fun day in the sun—whether you're watching movies together, playing games, sharing stories, or simply relaxing and enjoying each other's company. The fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances makes it easy to prepare anything from quick breakfasts before heading out to relaxed dinners enjoyed together at home.

The primary bedroom features two comfortable double beds, offering a cozy place to rest and recharge after a full day of island adventures. A queen sleeper sofa in the living area provides additional sleeping space, making this unit a great fit for families, couples, or small groups traveling together.

From peaceful mornings with coffee to evenings filled with laughter and memories, Colony Inn Unit 55 is ready to welcome you for a warm, easygoing Florida vacation you'll never forget. We can't wait for you to come stay and enjoy it.

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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​​​​​​​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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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 # 20235645
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. Sanibel Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Estero Boulevard Beach. Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and BIG Arts Center are also worth visiting. Power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.
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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
  • 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
  • ‪Bimini Bait Shack - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55 have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55?

As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55 on 13 August 2026 start from NZ$560, 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 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1BR condo - Steps to the Gulf - Colony Inn 55 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

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Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Norman G.

Simply the best

Spent 5 wonderful days at Colony Inn.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kate C.

Wonderful family vacation at the Colony Inn

We loved our stay at the Colony Inn! Perfect location, incredibly kind and helpful staff, and comfortable amenities all around for our family of 4 with two little kids. We hope to come back one day !
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Christina D.

Great location near the beach and lighthouse.

Beautiful condo with a good size patio for lounging and enjoying the sounds of nature. Quite roomy for two people. Great location near the beach and lighthouse.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer C.

We loved our stay at Colony Inn.

The short walk to the beach was wonderful. We appreciated the availability of beach chairs, beach umbrellas and beach towels. The rooms were clean and well stocked. I would strongly recommend Colony Inn!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

Excellent

We stayed here for a beach getaway and loved how easy everything felt. The condo was clean, comfortable, and just a short walk to the beach. The resort staff was amazing. They were very friendly and helpful.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer C.

5-stars!

We will definitely come back
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jen J.

Excellent

I booked this condo for a quiet island escape, and it was exactly what I needed. Mornings with coffee on the lanai and quick walks to the beach became my favorite part of the trip. The fully equipped kitchen and peaceful location made it feel like home right away. We will come back for sure!

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