Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
48 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Sanibel
West End stay.Your stay at this West End condo places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way. J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
Periwinkle Way - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
Bowman's Beach - 15 min drive - 5.3 miles
Getting around
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 8 min drive
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 5 min drive
Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - 3 min drive
Cheeburger Cheeburger - 7 min drive
Sanibel Bean - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing!
Shelluva Time: Your Lake Murex Paradise
~A Shell of a Good Time Awaits~
Get ready for a Shelluva Time at this stunning single-story pool home in Lake Murexone of Sanibel's most desirable near-beach communities. With the Gulf beaches just steps away, your own heated saltwater pool steps behind, and island adventures minutes by bike, this enchanting retreat offers the perfect blend of convenience and coastal charm.
~The Home~
3 Bedrooms + Den | 2.5 Bathrooms | Single Level | Sleeps up to 8
This beautifully appointed ground-level home welcomes multi-generational families and furry companions (with prior approval and pet fee). The thoughtful split floor plan ensures everyone enjoys privacy and comfort.
~Spectacular Lake Murex Location~
Positioned near the community entrance, Shelluva Time offers sweeping views across the pristine lakea haven for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts alike.
~What's Nearby~
- Beach access across the street Deeded community access to Gulf beaches
- Community tennis and pickleball courts Located at the back of the neighborhood
- Easy bike rides to Sanibel's nature preserves, restaurants, and shops
- Prime bird watching Spot eagles and ospreys fishing from nearby trees
~Your Private Outdoor Oasis~
Heated Saltwater Pool & Lanai
The heart of Shelluva Time is its expansive screened lanai featuring a heated saltwater poolyour personal slice of paradise. Whether you're starting the day with a refreshing swim, hosting alfresco dinners at the outdoor dining table, or gathering for family game night under the stars, this space seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living.
Open the sliding glass doors from the kitchen and family room to create one flowing entertainment space, perfect for keeping the chef connected to the conversation while mixing drinks at the bar or preparing island-fresh meals.
Pro tip: Borrow games and puzzles from the Sanibel Public Library for extra family fun!
~Light-Filled Living Spaces~
Great Room
- The open-concept living area comfortably seats five and features a Smart TV and serene front garden views. This inviting space flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal setting for togetherness.
- Dining Area
- The family dining table seats six, perfectly positioned between the kitchen and living room for easy conversation and serving. The adjacent bar area features a wine captain and Keurig coffee makerbring your favorite cocktail and mocktail recipes to create signature island drinks.
~Gourmet Kitchen~
Cooking is a pleasure in this fully-equipped kitchen showcasing:
- Sleek quartz countertops
- Samsung Smart appliances
- Generous pantry and counter space
- Perfect layout for meal prep or family-style buffets
- Easy lanai access for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining
~Comfortable Accommodations~
Split Floor Plan for Maximum Privacy
The thoughtful layout places the primary suite and den on one side, guest bedrooms on the other, with common areas in betweenideal for families seeking both togetherness and privacy.
Primary Suite
Your personal sanctuary features:
- Oversized bedroom with King bed, settee and side chair
- Smart TV for lazy mornings
- Direct lanai and pool access
- Rustic sliding barn door to en-suite bath
- Spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, built-in storage, double closets, an oversized custom shower, and Toto Washlet bidet.
- Spacious dressing area
King Guest Bedroom
Wake up to pool views in this serene retreat:
- King bed with quality linens
- Smart TV
- Sliding doors opening directly to the lanai
- Spacious closet
Twin Guest Bedroom
-Located at the front of the home with peaceful garden views:
- Two full beds
- Smart TV
- Generous closet space
Both bedrooms share the guest bathroom with its oversized vanity and walk-in shower
Flexible Den
This versatile space adapts to your needs:
- Twin trundle bed (sleeps 2)
- Small deskperfect for remote work, Zoom calls, or quiet reading
- Adjacent powder room for added convenience
~Additional Amenities~
Spacious 2-car garage with H/E laundry facilities (detergent provided)
Powder room conveniently located near the den and kitchen
Smart TVs throughout for personalized entertainment
High speed internet
Lake views offering spectacular bird watching opportunities
Single-level living Easy access for all ages and abilities
~Nature & Recreation~
Lake Murex is a birdwatcher's dream. Watch majestic eagles and agile ospreys dive for fish in the lake's crystal waters, or spot a variety of wading birds along the shoreline. The community's prime location also means you're never far from Sanibel's renowned nature preserves, bike trails, and outdoor adventures.
~Professional Management~
Shelluva Time is expertly managed by Cottages to Castles of Sanibel & Captiva. Since 1997, they've been dedicated to ensuring every guest has everything needed for an unforgettable stay.
~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~
Properties may be rented for any 28 consecutive days within the same calendar month. Due to online booking system limitations, Shelluva Time may appear unavailable when it may have a temporary block for a routine service that can be rescheduled to accommodate your dates.
Have specific dates in mind? Please contact us directly to confirm availability.
Ready for a Shelluva Time? Contact us today to reserve your Lake Murex escape and start planning the Sanibel vacation your family will treasure forever.
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
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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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
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. 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
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! to the airport?
This condo is 30.1 mi (56-min drive) away from the Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! to the beach?
This condo is 1.7 mi (4-min drive) from Sanibel Island Southern Beach and 4.6 mi (10-min drive) from Bowman's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! offer free breakfast?
This condo does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing!?
No, there is no casino at this condo.
What time is check-in at Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing!?
Free parking is not available at this condo.
Does Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this condo.
How close is Have a Shelluva Time at this 3br/2.5ba near beach ground level pool home. Pup friendly and perfect for stargazing! to downtown Sanibel?
This condo is 5.1 mi away from Sanibel.
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