Title: Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101953200/101953147/c8185964.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101953200/101953147/099d0582.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101953200/101953147/19c238a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101953200/101953147/ad4b26b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101953200/101953147/d7aae0c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the Sanibel Bayous community, Casa Tranquility is a serene retreat on beautiful Sanibel Island. With its high-speed internet, canoe and carrying cart for exploring nearby lakes and beaches like Bowman's Beach on Captiva, this 3-bedroom home offers a relaxing getaway. The property also features an elevator lift (available as of January 1st), multiple screened lanais perfect for outdoor relaxation. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator Summary: Enjoy your vacation from the comfort of Casa Tranquility- Located at 4562 Bowen Bayou on beautiful Sanibel Island, FL. Located within the Sanibel Bayous community, this home is set amidst numerous lakes and enjoys extremely close proximity to Bowman's Beach. Less than 5 minute drive to Turner Beach on Captiva and a similarly short drive or bike ride to Sanibel's restaurants, shopping, and beaches, guests will be well equipped to enjoy both Sanibel and Captiva Islands at their best! The Space: Casa Tranquility is a 3/2 home equipped with high speed internet, new furnishings and kitchen, and a canoe and carrying cart for guest's pleasure. The house also features an elevator lift capable of carrying up to two guests at once. This lift will be made available to guests as of January 1st 2025. The bedrooms are laid out as follows: Master Bedroom: King bed with en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity and walk in shower Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed with en-suite bathroom featuring a walk in shower Guest Bedroom 2: Bunk bed with desk The house features a large garage which guests may use at their leisure. It also features a BBQ grill adjacent to the stairs leading to the backyard in the back of the home. There are multiple screened lanais in the back of the home. City of Sanibel Dwelling License Number RDWL-010553 Guest Access: Guests have access to the whole home with elevator lift (as of September 1st 2025, currently being repaired with estimated completion in one month). Other Things to Note: Guests must complete a rental agreement. A non-refundable cancellation fee of $300 will apply for reservations cancelled prior to the cancellation policy window. This fee covers our credit card processing fees on a refunded deposit payment. Interaction with Guests: We are available as often as needed but provide guests privacy to enjoy their vacation in solitude ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On a lake ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107160000/107156300/107156216/fd9864a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanibel Splash Beachview Country Club Estates - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=107156216&PinnedHotelID=107156216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21780000/21772500/21772482/fda65dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? 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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 fire extinguisher 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 65afd70d313f94000f0ba43a ## About the area Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Heron's Landing, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. Captiva Chapel By the Sea and Sanibel Historical Village and Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Castaways Marina and Jensen’s Marina. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Sanibel travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sanibel.dx9791) [View more Holiday homes in Sanibel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sanibel-Private-Holiday-Homes.d9791-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C26.46653%2C-82.15520&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=G8pci_tH6O4kdfIoj4lo_XeAD30=) Sanibel, FL ### What's nearby - J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Bowman's Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Blind Pass Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 9 min drive - 2.1 miles - Captiva Beach - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles ### Getting around - Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 64 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Phuzzy’s Boat Shack - ‬79 min drive - ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬13 min drive - ‪Low Key Tiki - ‬79 min drive - ‪Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Green Flash Waterfront Restaurant - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bayou Beauty - Sanibel Charm Abounds with Elevator located? > Located in Heron's Landing, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and within 3 miles (5 km) of Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach. Castaways Marina and Sanibel Bayous are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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