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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7206.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Water view

Explore the area

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sanibel, FL
  • Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Double Room

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen bedroom

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Main Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Secondary Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!

Casa del Rabbit Retreat | Canal Views | Walk to Sanibel Beach

Escape to Casa del Rabbit Retreat, a modern coastal getaway located on quiet Rabbit Road in beautiful Sanibel Island. This fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home offers peaceful canal views, abundant wildlife, and easy access to one of Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches just down the street.

The beach is less than a mile away at the end of Rabbit Road, making it an easy walk or short bike ride to spend the day enjoying Sanibel’s white sand shoreline and world class shelling.

Inside the home you will find a bright, open layout with natural light pouring through large windows and sliders overlooking the canal. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals at home, and the comfortable living space includes large smart TVs for relaxing after a day at the beach.

Sleeping arrangements

Primary Suite
King bed with private bathroom, walk in shower, and walk in closet. The suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the canal where you can enjoy beautiful Sanibel sunsets.

Front Bedroom
Two full size beds

Rear Bedroom
Queen bed

The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing and watching Sanibel’s incredible wildlife. The canal behind the home regularly attracts birds and other native wildlife, creating a peaceful setting that nature lovers will appreciate.

Guests can also enjoy an electric BBQ grill and cozy electric fireplace for evenings at home.

Location

Casa del Rabbit Retreat is conveniently located near some of Sanibel and Captiva’s best restaurants and attractions.

Nearby favorites include
Doc Ford’s
Traders
Timbers
Rosalita’s Mexican Restaurant
Easy Over Café
Keylime Bistro (Captiva)
The Bubble Room (Captiva)

Bailey’s Shopping Plaza is located nearby for groceries and essentials.

You are also a short drive from several of Sanibel’s most beautiful beaches including Bowman’s Beach, Turner Beach, Blind Pass, and the Sanibel Lighthouse.

Pet Policy

We understand pets are part of the family. Select pets may be allowed with prior approval.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Sanibel

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. 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. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks, golfing and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 11 min walk - 0.9 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.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪American Legion Post 123 - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?

As of 18 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach! on 30 May 2026 start from AU$256, 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 Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sanibel Retreat - Walk to the Beach! 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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kristine McLellan

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Tidewater Vacations is a locally operated vacation rental management company serving Sanibel Island and Southwest Florida. We focus on providing a high quality guest experience while delivering attentive, hands on care for every property we manage.

Our approach is simple. Clear communication, well maintained homes, and thoughtful hospitality that helps guests experience the best of island living.

Whether you are visiting Sanibel for the beaches, shelling, wildlife, or simply to relax, our goal is to make your stay seamless and memorable.

Why they chose this property

Casa del Rabbit Retreat offers the perfect balance of quiet island living and easy beach access. Located on peaceful Rabbit Road, the home sits along a scenic canal where guests can enjoy beautiful wildlife views and relaxing sunsets. The beach is just down the street, making it easy to walk or bike to Sanibel’s famous shelling beaches. With a bright coastal interior, comfortable sleeping arrangements for families or groups, and a private balcony overlooking the canal, the home provides a relaxing and convenient base to explore everything Sanibel Island has to offer.

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