This vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It includes 1 bicycle and access to a nearby golf course. Enjoy lake views from the patio while engaging in swimming, fishing, and birdwatching at the nearby marina.
Highlights
Top rated beach location
Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
Games at the ready
One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Private pool
Patio
Barbecue
Air-conditioning
Washing machine
Internet
Explore the area
Sanibel, FL
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
5 min walk
JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Place, JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
12 min walk
Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum
Place, Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum
2 min drive
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
55 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge)
**Rabbit Retreat: Your Perfect Sanibel Island Getaway**
Welcome to Rabbit Retreat, a one-of a kind haven for nature enthusiasts nestled in a serene setting, this villa style home is a birdwatcher's dream, boasting a nature preserve and lake in its backyard. This multi-level home is near Sanibel bike paths and a short walk down the street to the beach. This charming bungalow provides use, (for a fee), of a 6-seater street legal golf cart providing easy access to the beach where you can relish the seclusion and tranquility of the pristine shoreline, perfect for shell collectors.
It is also conveniently located close to many restaurants, shops, J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, the Sanibel Recreation Center, the World-famous Bailey's Matthews National Shell Museum and a short 9-mile drive to Captiva.
Step inside, and you'll be greeted by an open concept living area which is furnished with tasteful decor, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. This unique duplex boasts distinctively designed spaces, including an enclosed sunroom/lanai that leads to a screened elevated deck which affords a magnificent view of the lake, wildlife, and amazing sunsets. The 3rd bedroom upstairs has a private entrance where you can welcome invited guests during your stay. Indulge in the fully appointed kitchen, and savor cozy evenings by the working fireplace on those rare chilly nights.
Some of Rabbit Retreat many features include laundry room, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, smart TV's, board games, screened in heated pool, ample parking spaces for you and guests, bicycles, beach rolling wagon cart, beach chairs, umbrellas, PlayStation console with an assortment of PlayStation DVD games, gas grill and outdoor rinsing station.
Rabbit Retreat is more than just a place to stay—it's a destination in itself. Surrounded by lush greenery and the natural beauty of Sanibel Island, this cozy retreat offers a peaceful escape while still being close to all the island's attractions. Whether you're here for a short getaway or an extended vacation, Rabbit Retreat provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and island charm.
Embrace the islands' beauty and create unforgettable memories in this unique and idyllic sanctuary! Let the stunning sunsets and tranquil ambiance create an unforgettable vacation.
Minimum of 28 nights. Month to Month bookings only. Should you like to rent mid-month, please call our office.
Sanibel Dwelling License: RDWL-011991
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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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sanibel
West End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel, is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bowman's 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. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling 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.) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 7 min drive
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 5 min drive
Turtles Tiki Bar - 10 min drive
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 8 min drive
The Marketplace At Sundial - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge) have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge)?
As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge) on 10 Sept 2026 start from AU$11,948, 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 Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge) pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rabbit Retreat - Charming Sanibel Island Duplex with Golf Cart (extra charge) located?
Located in West End, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation. Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum and Periwinkle Way are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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