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Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel

Vacation home near Sanibel Island Southern Beach in Sanibel

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Smart TV

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81732 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Sanibel, FL
  • Place, Periwinkle Way
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Lighthouse
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Sanibel

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Beachview Country Club Estates vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Sanibel Island Golf Club and Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and Periwinkle Way are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Periwinkle Way - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 11 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel

Welcome to Blue Heron, professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals. a serene 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat nestled in the Beach View Estates Golf Community off Middle Gulf Drive. This beautifully updated ground-level home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, just minutes from Sanibel's renowned shelling beaches. Stroll along lush paths for a leisurely 15-minute walk to the Gulf's soft white sands, or take advantage of the private beach parking for a quicker trip.

Blue Heron is designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The home's screened-in patio features a large heated lap pool, BBQ grill, and ample seating, all overlooking the peaceful Sanibel River. Watch tropical birds play along the water as you soak up the island atmosphere. Inside, the open-concept living and dining area invites you to unwind, complete with a 65 -inch flat-screen TV and a smart speaker.

The master suite offers a king-size bed and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The main guest bedroom has two twin beds, and a nearby bathroom with a tub/shower combo. A separate guest quarters provides additional privacy with a king-size bed, a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
This home comes fully equipped with everything you need for a stress-free vacation, including high-speed internet, beach chairs, beach towels and a beach wagon cart. With 1,732 square feet of newly updated living space, Blue Heron is ideal for families or small groups seeking a peaceful island getaway.

Enjoy the best of Sanibel from this quiet community, with easy access to golf, bike paths, and the island's vibrant dining and shopping options. Whether you're exploring the pristine beaches or relaxing by the pool, Blue Heron offers a perfect retreat for your next vacation.

Dwelling License RDWL-007129.

NO PETS ALLOWED AND NO SMOKING.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,732 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

929728

Frequently asked questions

How close is Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel to the airport?

This vacation home is 26.8 mi (46-min drive) away from the Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.3 mi (4-min drive) from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 2.8 mi (7-min drive) from Causeway Islands Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Spacious island retreat with pool | Minutes to the beach - Blue Heron in Sanibel to downtown Sanibel?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Sanibel.

Reviews

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Reviews

4/10 Poor

David B.

Beautiful house but misrepresented

Lovely home. Bottom sheet on King bed dirty. Had to wash. Heated pool unable to reach desired temp. Reason for renting was pool. Internet wasn't working for 3 days. Difficult entry. Bikes offered on website were locked and hung from ceiling of garage.
Stayed 30 nights in Jan 2025