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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Sanibel, FL
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
18 min walk
Bowman's Beach
Place, Bowman's Beach
5 min drive
Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
7 min drive
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
53 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
4 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
About this property
Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home.
Blue Pelican: Your Sanibel Island Sanctuary
~Discover Your Perfect Island Retreat~
Imagine waking to the sound of gentle waves and tropical birds, spending sun-drenched days shelling pristine beaches, and unwinding in a luxurious home surrounded by natural beauty. Welcome to Blue Pelicanwhere your Sanibel Island dream vacation becomes reality.
Nestled in the exclusive Sanibel Bayous community near the beloved Bowman's Beach, Blue Pelican offers the ultimate blend of coastal comfort ...and island adventure. Whether you're kayaking through tranquil bayous, spotting rare birds at the world-famous J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge just minutes away, or simply soaking in Florida's stunning natural landscapes, this is your gateway to paradise.
Blue Pelican welcomes your entire familyincluding well-behaved furry companions (with prior approval and a pet fee).
Prime Location
Situated at Sanibel's peaceful northwest end, Blue Pelican places you steps from everything that makes the island magical:
Adjacent to Bowman's Beach A sheller's and fisherman's paradise, just a 10-minute walk via private deeded beach access
- 3 miles from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge The preserve's exit is directly across from our community entrance
- 2 miles to Captiva Island Explore neighboring island charm
- 5 miles to downtown Sanibel *and* Captiva Restaurants, galleries, shops, groceries, and the post office
~Exceptional Amenities~
Community Features
Heated outdoor community pool with cabana, restrooms, and lounge seating
Tennis court accessible via your private stepping stone path
Lush tropical landscaping teeming with birds, butterflies, and native wildlife
~Beach Essentials Included~
Complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, toys, towels, and cartseverything you need for effortless beach days. An outdoor shower and ground-level storage area make post-beach cleanup a breeze.
~Interior Spaces~
The Great Room
Gather in this inviting space featuring ceramic tile flooring, 2 plush sofas, and a distinctive coquina fireplace. The adjoining dining area comfortably seats 6-8, creating an ideal setting for family meals and entertaining.
Spacious Kitchen
Every chef's dream, equipped with:
Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, Samsung French Door refrigerator
Cooktop peninsula with bar seating for 3
Complete array of cookware, utensils, and serving pieces
Laundry/dishwasher tablets, soap, paper towels, coffee filters, and cleaning supplies provided
~Sun-Drenched Sunroom~
This spectacular space showcases floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of swaying palms, flowering hibiscus, fragrant jasmine, and native back yard. Relax on the sofa or recliner chairs, enjoy meals at the breakfast table for 4-6, or watch your favorite shows on the large Smart TV.
~Convenient Laundry Room~
Side-by-side washer and dryer with detergent and dryer sheets provided. Optional housekeeping services available for mid-stay cleaning.
-Juliet balcony overlooking the tropical garden, community pool, and tennis court
-Smart TV and cozy side chair
-Spa-like 5-piece bath with dual vanities, dressing table, jetted tub, separate shower, private water closet, and walk-in closet
Third Bedroom
-Two Twin beds, each with pull-out Twin trundle (sleeps 4 total)
-Smart TV
-Work desk with printer for remote needs
-Adjacent full bathroom with shower
~Outdoor Living!
Ground level Screened Lanai features:
- Dining seating for 6
- Propane grill for alfresco cooking
- Ring on the String gamefun for all ages
-2-car garage for secure vehicle storage
~Modern Conveniences~
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
Satellite TV throughout
Central air conditioning system (2)
Keyless entry
Ring security doorbell and exterior floodlight cameras for your peace of mind
~Beach Access~
Sanibel Bayous provides exclusive, deeded access to Bowman's Beachrenowned for its world-class shelling and exceptional shore fishing. This unspoiled stretch of coastline is just a leisurely 10-minute stroll from your door.
~Professional Management~
Blue Pelican is expertly managed by Cottages to Castles of Sanibel & Captiva, creating memorable vacation experiences since 1997. Their dedication ensures your stay is seamless from arrival to departure.
~Pet Policy~
Your four-legged family members are welcome with:
-Prior approval from ownership and management
-Non-refundable pet fee (varies by length of stay and number of pets)
-Weight limits and breed restrictions may apply
Important: Undisclosed pets may result in eviction and forfeiture of all prepaid funds.
Booking Information:
- Smoke-free property
- Properties may be rented for any 28 consecutive days within the same calendar month. - - Due to online booking system limitations, Blue Pelican may appear unavailable for your dates due to an owner block or scheduled routine service. Please provide your desired dates.
Ready to create unforgettable memories at Blue Pelican?
City of Sanibel Dwelling Rental License # Rdwl-011156
-- ID #3766002
-- 3766002
Amenities Include:
- Square Footage, Est.: 1976
- Bed Size 1st Rm/Primary: King,
- Bed Size 2nd Rm: King,
- Bed Size 3rd Rm: 4 Twins
- Pool - Fresh/Salt Water: Community
- Bbq Grill - Gas: Y
- TVs - Smart: Y
- Wi-Fi: Y
- Cable - Dish/Satellite: Y
- Dog Friendly: Y
- Pet Instructions: 1 Dog Max; 30lb
- Pet Instructions 2: Prefer Non-Shedding
- Beach Chairs: Y
- Tennis: Community
- Linens Provided: Y
- Dishwasher: Y
- Microwave: Y
- washer dryer: Y
- Parking - Garage: Y
- Fireplace - Wood: Y
- Video / Audio Doorbell On Property: Yes- Ring
- Video/Audio Surveillance - Driveway/Sides: Yes - Ring
- Near Beach: Y
- Beach Access: Y
- Rental License No.: Rdwl-011156
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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About the area
Sanibel
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and North Captiva Island Beach. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also worth visiting.
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Bowman's Beach - 5 min drive - 1.1 km
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 7 min drive - 3.1 km
Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 14 min drive - 14.9 km
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 20 min drive - 17.6 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 13 min drive
Phuzzy’s Boat Shack - 80 min drive
Low Key Tiki - 79 min drive
The Green Flash Waterfront Restaurant - 13 min drive
American Legion Post 123 - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home. have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home.?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home. on 11 May 2026 start from NZ$419, 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 Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home. located?
Located in West End, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and within 3 miles (5 km) of Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach. Castaways Marina and Turner Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Cottages to Castles of Sanibel & Captiva
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