Welcome to Seashell Hideaway, a charming coastal retreat perfectly positioned on Hickory Boulevard. This bright and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers the best of both worlds—set directly on the bay with a private dock, yet just across the street from Bonita Beach. Spend your days spotting dolphins and manatees, soaking in colorful sunsets, or walking to the beach for sun and surf. Whether relaxing on the patio or exploring nature, every moment here feels like a seaside treasure.
📍 Location Features – Waterfront & Steps to the Beach
Perfectly positioned between the bay and the Gulf, Seashell Hideaway offers the best of both worlds. You can fish from your private dock, then walk across the street to sink your toes in Bonita’s sandy shoreline.
You’ll love: - 1-minute walk across the street to Bonita Beach’s pristine shoreline - Steps to Doc’s Beach House for casual beachfront dining - Direct bay views with dolphin & manatee sightings - Tropical sunset views over the water - Central location close to Coconut Jack’s and The Fish House
🛌 Space & Sleeping Arrangements – Cozy Comfort
Designed for couples or a small family, this home blends comfort with coastal charm. - 1 King Bedroom with bright windows and soft linens - 1 Queen Bedroom with cozy furnishings - 1 Full Bathroom with double vanity and shower/tub combo - Sleeps up to 4 guests
🍳 Kitchen Details – Stocked & Ready
The open kitchen makes mealtime a breeze, with everything you need to cook at home. - Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, utensils & coffee maker - Small kitchen island for prep and serving - Dining area perfect for casual meals - Open layout so the cook stays part of the conversation
🛋️ Living Spaces – Bright & Coastal
The living areas are filled with natural light and decorated in a coastal style that instantly puts you at ease. - Comfortable seating with coastal-inspired décor - Large windows overlooking tropical landscaping - Patio space for morning coffee or evening cocktails - Smart TV for a relaxing night in - Wifi for all your streaming needs
🌴 Outdoor Highlights – Waterfront Relaxation
This home makes the most of its incredible setting on the bay. - Private boat dock for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water - 1-minute walk to the sandy beach for sun & surf - Sunset views from your own backyard - Wildlife spotting: dolphins, manatees, and tropical birds
🏖️ Guest Perks – Everything You Need for the Beach
Seashell Hideaway is stocked with all the essentials so you can pack light and play more. - Beach chairs, towels & umbrella provided - Starter supplies: soaps, toiletries, cleaning products, coffee & kitchen basics - Fresh linens and coastal bedding included - Washer and dryer on site
🍹 Nearby Activities & Dining – Walk or Cruise to Fun
From your front door, you can walk to the beach, enjoy dinner with a view, or launch into a day of boating and exploring. - Walk to Bonita Beach in just 1 minute - Dine at Doc’s Beach House, Coconut Jack’s, or The Fish House - Explore Lover’s Key State Park & Naples shopping nearby - Rent kayaks or paddleboards and launch from your dock
💖 Why Guests Love It – The Seashell Hideaway Experience
-Guests come to Seashell Hideaway for its unbeatable location, cozy coastal vibe, and up-close encounters with Florida’s wildlife. It’s simple, serene, and perfectly placed for a beach-and-bay getaway.
Highlights: - Bayfront with dock perfect for fishing - use of lift not available - Direct access to Bonita Beach across the street - Dolphin & manatee sightings from your backyard - Bright, cozy interiors with coastal décor - Perfect for couples or small families
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Property # 5008054vb
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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About the area
Bonita Springs
Located in Bonita Springs, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Coconut Point Mall and Gulf Coast Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bonita Springs Public Beach and Barefoot Beach. Ready for a night out? Consider Sugarshack Downtown and Tommy Bahama | Featuring the Marlin Bar. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks, birdwatching and power boating.
Little Hickory Island Beach Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
Naples Beach - 37 min drive - 29.1 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Royal Scoop Homemade Ice Cream - 4 min drive
Doc's Beach House - 4 min walk
Coconut Jack's Waterfront Grille - 10 min walk
The Fish House - 2 min drive
Ahana's Bombay Grille - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bayfront Cottage - Private Dock + Steps to Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bayfront cottage, private dock, beach?
As of 3 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bayfront cottage, private dock, beach on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$495, 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.
How much is parking at Bayfront Cottage - Private Dock + Steps to Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bayfront Cottage - Private Dock + Steps to Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bayfront Cottage - Private Dock + Steps to Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bayfront Cottage - Private Dock + Steps to Beach located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Bonita Springs Public Beach and Barefoot Beach. Bonita Beach Park and Little Hickory Island Beach Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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A beautiful stay at a beautiful property. Everything was super clean and as described. A very short walk across the street to the beach and walking distance to Doc's and Coconut Jack's. The beds were comfortable and the 2 bathrooms made sharing the property with another couple a breeze.