Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
13 min walk
Periwinkle Way
Place, Periwinkle Way
2 min drive
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
44 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community
Summary:
This beautiful home is adorned with whimsical furnishings and exudes island splendor and charm. Newly built in the last ten years, this home features an elevator, rooftop deck, multiple patios, and even a hanging bed! Perfect for larger families or groups traveling together, the five bedrooms are capable of sleeping up to 10 guests comfortably with an additional capacity of up to 2 guests in rollaway beds. Located directly across from the beach in the coveted Butterknife community, guests will appreciate a deeded beach access and community pool that they can access.
The Space:
This home is located in the highly coveted and selective Butterknife community. Gated with a community pool, deeded beach access less than 500 feet from your front door, and fewer than 20 homes- guests will appreciate the prestige and privacy that this community affords its residents. The home itself features five bedrooms and three bathrooms. The five bedrooms are configured as follows- Primary bedroom features a king bed and en-suite bathroom complete with an enormous walk in shower, soaking tub, and double vanity. The primary bedroom also features en-suite access to a two story deck with spiral staircase. Views from the top of the deck are absolutely stunning. The guest bedrooms feature queen beds with the exception of the fourth guest bedroom which features a full sized swing bed. This bedroom is perfect for kids. Two of the guest bedrooms share access to a bathroom with double vanity and walk in shower while the other two share access to a bathroom with tub, shower, and single vanity.
City of Sanibel Dwelling license number RDWL-011046
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire property and communal aspects of Butterknife, including the pool
The Neighborhood:
This home is located in the highly coveted and selective Butterknife community. Gated with a community pool, deeded beach access, and fewer than 20 homes- guests will appreciate the prestige and privacy that this community affords its residents.
Getting Around:
We recommend a golf cart or bikes to get around the island. Rentals cars are recommended for those groups that want to explore Fort Myers or neighboring communities.
Other Things to Note:
Rollaway beds available at additional fee. Guests must complete a rental agreement prior to checking in.
A non-refundable cancellation fee of $300 will apply for reservations cancelled prior to the cancellation policy window. This fee covers our credit card processing fees on a refunded deposit payment.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available as often as needed but provide guests privacy to enjoy their vacation in peace.
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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
About the area
Sanibel
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Mid Island, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. 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.
BIG Arts Center and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also worth visiting.
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Periwinkle Way - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 12 min drive - 8.3 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 4 min drive
Turtles Tiki Bar - 4 min drive
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 3 min drive
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 4 min drive
Brgr Kitchen +Bar - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community?
As of 10 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community on 6 July 2026 start from NZ$362, 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 Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gorgeous Villa in Coveted Butterknife Community located?
Located in Mid Island, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Gulfside City Park and Sanibel Island Southern Beach. J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Periwinkle Way are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Palmer Rosen
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests