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Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Air-conditioning
- Pet-friendly
- Washing machine
- Internet
- Onsite parking available
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
sanibel, FL
- J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife RefugePlace, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge5 min walk
- JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife RefugePlace, JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge12 min walk
- Bailey - Matthews Shell MuseumPlace, Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum2 min drive
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)48 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Double Room
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Queen bedroom
2 Double Beds
2 bathrooms
Main Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Secondary Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!
Casa del Rabbit Retreat | Canal Views | Walk to Sanibel Beach
Escape to Casa del Rabbit Retreat, a modern coastal getaway located on quiet Rabbit Road in beautiful Sanibel Island. This fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home offers peaceful canal views, abundant wildlife, and easy access to one of Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches just down the street.
The beach is less than a mile away at the end of Rabbit Road, making it an easy walk or short bike ride to spend the day enjoying Sanibel’s white sand shoreline and world class shelling.
Inside the home you will find a bright, open layout with natural light pouring through large windows and sliders overlooking the canal. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals at home, and the comfortable living space includes large smart TVs for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Sleeping arrangements
Primary Suite
King bed with private bathroom, walk in shower, and walk in closet. The suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the canal where you can enjoy beautiful Sanibel sunsets.
Front Bedroom
Two full size beds
Rear Bedroom
Queen bed
The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing and watching Sanibel’s incredible wildlife. The canal behind the home regularly attracts birds and other native wildlife, creating a peaceful setting that nature lovers will appreciate.
Guests can also enjoy an electric BBQ grill and cozy electric fireplace for evenings at home.
Location
Casa del Rabbit Retreat is conveniently located near some of Sanibel and Captiva’s best restaurants and attractions.
Nearby favorites include
Doc Ford’s
Traders
Timbers
Rosalita’s Mexican Restaurant
Easy Over Café
Keylime Bistro (Captiva)
The Bubble Room (Captiva)
Bailey’s Shopping Plaza is located nearby for groceries and essentials.
You are also a short drive from several of Sanibel’s most beautiful beaches including Bowman’s Beach, Turner Beach, Blind Pass, and the Sanibel Lighthouse.
Pet Policy
We understand pets are part of the family. Select pets may be allowed with prior approval.
Escape to Casa del Rabbit Retreat, a modern coastal getaway located on quiet Rabbit Road in beautiful Sanibel Island. This fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home offers peaceful canal views, abundant wildlife, and easy access to one of Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches just down the street.
The beach is less than a mile away at the end of Rabbit Road, making it an easy walk or short bike ride to spend the day enjoying Sanibel’s white sand shoreline and world class shelling.
Inside the home you will find a bright, open layout with natural light pouring through large windows and sliders overlooking the canal. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals at home, and the comfortable living space includes large smart TVs for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Sleeping arrangements
Primary Suite
King bed with private bathroom, walk in shower, and walk in closet. The suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the canal where you can enjoy beautiful Sanibel sunsets.
Front Bedroom
Two full size beds
Rear Bedroom
Queen bed
The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing and watching Sanibel’s incredible wildlife. The canal behind the home regularly attracts birds and other native wildlife, creating a peaceful setting that nature lovers will appreciate.
Guests can also enjoy an electric BBQ grill and cozy electric fireplace for evenings at home.
Location
Casa del Rabbit Retreat is conveniently located near some of Sanibel and Captiva’s best restaurants and attractions.
Nearby favorites include
Doc Ford’s
Traders
Timbers
Rosalita’s Mexican Restaurant
Easy Over Café
Keylime Bistro (Captiva)
The Bubble Room (Captiva)
Bailey’s Shopping Plaza is located nearby for groceries and essentials.
You are also a short drive from several of Sanibel’s most beautiful beaches including Bowman’s Beach, Turner Beach, Blind Pass, and the Sanibel Lighthouse.
Pet Policy
We understand pets are part of the family. Select pets may be allowed with prior approval.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5160851vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Sanibel
Located by the sea, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. Sanibel Island Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Captiva Beach. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks, birdwatching and golfing.
sanibel, FL
What's nearby
- J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
- Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
Getting around
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Jerry's Foods - 7 min drive
- Turtles Tiki Bar - 10 min drive
- Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 5 min drive
- MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 8 min drive
- American Legion Post 123 - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).
How much is parking at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach! located?
Located in West End, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kristine McLellan
Tidewater Vacations is a locally operated vacation rental management company serving Sanibel Island and Southwest Florida. We focus on providing a high quality guest experience while delivering attentive, hands on care for every property we manage.
Our approach is simple. Clear communication, well maintained homes, and thoughtful hospitality that helps guests experience the best of island living.
Whether you are visiting Sanibel for the beaches, shelling, wildlife, or simply to relax, our goal is to make your stay seamless and memorable.
Our approach is simple. Clear communication, well maintained homes, and thoughtful hospitality that helps guests experience the best of island living.
Whether you are visiting Sanibel for the beaches, shelling, wildlife, or simply to relax, our goal is to make your stay seamless and memorable.
Why they chose this property
Casa del Rabbit Retreat offers the perfect balance of quiet island living and easy beach access. Located on peaceful Rabbit Road, the home sits along a scenic canal where guests can enjoy beautiful wildlife views and relaxing sunsets. The beach is just down the street, making it easy to walk or bike to Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches. With a bright coastal interior, comfortable sleeping arrangements for families or groups, and a private balcony overlooking the canal, the home provides a relaxing and convenient base to explore everything Sanibel Island has to offer.
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