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Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20

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Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Outdoor dining
Beach

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20

Welcome to Colony Inn Unit 20, a charming and family-friendly island retreat on beautiful Sanibel Island—where comfort, ease, and togetherness come naturally. Nestled within the peaceful Colony Inn community and professionally managed by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals, this inviting getaway offers a warm and relaxed home base while keeping you close to everything that makes the island such a special place to visit.

Perfectly located, you'll be just minutes from scenic bike paths, cozy local cafés, casual dining spots, boutique shops, and peaceful nature preserves. It's an ideal setting for families and friends to enjoy both quiet moments and easy island adventures, all within close reach.

Step inside and you'll find a bright, cheerful space that instantly feels like home. The spacious living area is perfect for gathering together after a day out—whether you're enjoying a family movie night, sharing stories from your adventures, or simply relaxing in a comfortable, easygoing setting. The fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances makes it simple to prepare everything from quick breakfasts to relaxed, home-cooked meals enjoyed together.

The primary bedroom features a plush king-size bed, offering a cozy and restful space to unwind at the end of the day. A queen sleeper sofa in the living area provides additional sleeping space, making this unit a great fit for families, couples, or small groups traveling together.

Colony Inn Unit 20 is a warm and welcoming place where you can slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the simple joy of island living—your perfect home away from home on Sanibel Island.

House Rule: No smoking. No burning candles inside of lodging. No parties. No Pets.

Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor of both buildings for guest use.

Please Note : We're continuing our efforts to maintain and improve the property with enhancements taking place at Building 2 from May 4th through end of June 2026. During this time Building 2 is closed. Work will be conducted Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM to approximately 3:30 PM.

Guests in Building 1 and around the pool area should experience minimal impact, though occasional daytime renovation noise may be heard. For safety, some areas of the grounds may be temporarily restricted while work is underway.

We appreciate your understanding as we make these improvements and look forward to welcoming you!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20235629
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 and a deadlock

About the area

Sanibel

Located in East End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel, this condo is near theme parks and near the beach. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Dunes Golf and Tennis Club or FastTrax Fort Myers. Power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby.
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Sanibel, FL

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sanibel Sea School - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bimini Bait Shack - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20?

As of 1 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20 on 6 Oct 2026 start from AU$448, 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 Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Gulfside 1BR Sanibel Condo - Colony Inn 20 located?

Located in East End, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Sanibel Sea School and Sanibel Island Northern Beach are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

maria o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 May 2026
Hi there! Thank you for stopping in at Colony Inn C-20! Thank you so much for your wonderful review, and the 10/10 score rating. We’re delighted to hear that everything was perfect during your stay. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us. We would love to welcome you back again soon for another perfect getaway!
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia P.

Everyone was very helpful and personable!!

10/10
Verified

8/10 Good

william b.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Not enough coffee pods were provided
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Apr 2026
Hi t here! Thank you for stopping in at Colony Inn C-20! Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that there were not enough coffee pods provided for your stay. We understand how important those small comforts are and appreciate you bringing this to our attention. We hope you still had an enjoyable stay overall, and we would love to welcome you back again soon!

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Hosted by Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals

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