Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
44 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Sanibel
Mid Island stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Mid Island condo, you'll find Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Gulfside City Park. Sanibel Island Golf Club and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km).
~Sandpiper Beach #501: An Island Within an Island~
Where Seclusion Meets Sanibel Splendor
Imagine finding a place so peaceful, so private, it feels like your own secret island. Welcome to Sandpiper Beach #501a beautifully updated corner unit where the outside world fades away and true relaxation begins.
Your Private Paradise on 13 Acres
Sandpiper Beach isn't just secludedit's remarkably so. With only 27 condos spread across 13 lush acres adjacent to Gulfside City Park, this hidden gem delivers what so many seek but few find: genuine tranquility just off Middle Gulf Drive, yet worlds away from the everyday.
This is the get-away-from-it-all experience you've been craving, where your biggest decisions are "beach first or pool?" and "sunrise or sunset viewing?" The answer, of course, is both.
A Corner Unit with All the Best Views
Located on the first living level with covered parking below, #501's corner position offers enhanced privacy and abundant natural light. From your screened lanai, watch the day unfold over the pool, grounds, and gulf beyondyour personal viewing platform for Sanibel's legendary sunrises and sunsets.
Flexible Sleeping for Up to 6:
Primary bedroom: King bed with lanai access and Smartl TV
Guest bedroom: Two twin beds with Smartl TV and full-size closet
Living room: Queen Murphy bed for additional guests
Perfect for couples, families, or friends traveling together!
Beautifully Updated & Ready to Welcome You
Living & Dining Spaces
The open, airy layout features sleek porcelain plank tile throughout the main living areas. Relax on the loveseat or side chair while catching your favorite show on the flat-panel TV, or gather around the dining table (seats 6) for meals with that stunning pool-to-gulf view as your backdrop.
Step through to your screened lanaiyour new favorite roomwhere morning coffee tastes better, books become "unputdownable", and cocktail hour feels like a celebration.
Fully-Equipped Kitchen
Everything you need for easy meal preparation: full suite of appliances (stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave) plus a convenient breakfast bar for quick bites or morning planning sessions.
Primary Suite
Wake in your king-sized bed and slide open the door to your private lanai access. With your own Smart TV and serene views, this is your personal sanctuary within the sanctuary.
The 3-piece en-suite bath features a walk-in shower with custom shower system, vanity and hair dryer. The walk-in closet has built-in shelving for easy organization of your clothing.
Guest Bedroom & Bath
Two comfortable twin beds and generous closet space create a welcoming retreat. The adjacent newly updated bathroom features stylish subway tile shower and single vanity, while a nearby closet houses a full-size washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. Detergent is provided.
Resort Amenities in an Intimate Setting
Steps from Your Door:
A quick trip downstairs brings you to the heated gulf-front pool with chaise lounges and restrooms featuring built-in baby changing tablesthoughtful touches for families. The beautiful boardwalk leads past the shell-washing station to Sanibel's famous sugar-sand beaches.
Active Recreation:
Heated outdoor pool overlooking the gulf
Tennis/pickleball court (4 paddles providedbring your racquets!)
Shuffleboard for friendly competition
BBQ grilling areas for beachside feasts
Dedicated, assigned covered parking for comfort and convenience - shield your vehicle from the Florida sun.
The Sandpiper Experience
This isn't just about the beautiful accommodations or the pristine beach access (though those are certainly part of the magic). It's about the feeling you get when you arrivethat exhale of relief, that sense of having found something special, that knowledge you're exactly where you're meant to be.
It's the sound of waves replacing the sound of traffic. The sight of shorebirds instead of screens. The rhythm of island time instead of deadlines. This is Sandpiper Beach, and it feels like coming home to a place you've always known.
Professionally Managed Since 1997
Cottages to Castles of Sanibel & Captiva has nearly three decades of experience creating memorable island vacations.
Property Details:
No elevator
7-night minimum stay required (per zoning)
Completely smoke-free property
Pet-free property
Trucks not permitted under buildings. Guest spaces are available
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Due to online booking limitations, this property may show as unavailable to accommodate scheduled maintenance projects or a possible owner stay, when it's actually openplease inquire about your specific dates!
Ready to discover your island within an island? Sandpiper Beach #501 is waiting to show you what true Sanibel seclusion feels like. Reserve your escape today and prepare to fall in love with this hidden corner of paradise.
City of Sanibel Dwelling Rental License #: RDWL-011017
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children Allowed
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not allowed.
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
49256
Frequently asked questions
How close is Gulf View! Peace & Serenity @ Sandpiper Beach 501. to the airport?
This condo is 26.9 mi (41-min drive) away from the Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Gulf View! Peace & Serenity @ Sandpiper Beach 501. have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is Gulf View! Peace & Serenity @ Sandpiper Beach 501. to the beach?
This condo is a short 8-minute walk from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 13.4 mi (34-min drive) from Estero Boulevard Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
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10/10 Excellent
Wendy B.
Mar 6, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful property and condo! Walkway to the white sand beach was super easy. Cottages to Castles rental agency was the best, super responsive to any questions we had! Rebooked for next year!!