Title: Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico Holiday home with kitchen, near Sanibel Island Southern Beach ## Photo gallery for Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico ![Terrace/patio - Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111860000/111857200/111857113/w1530h1018x0y0-c6d80994.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111860000/111857200/111857113/c2755b98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111860000/111857200/111857113/f10034be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111860000/111857200/111857113/f71d3087.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111860000/111857200/111857113/dbd85aeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico provides golfing on-site and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico Your Beach Lover's Paradise awaits at the Heron Home at Strangler Fig, on Sanibel Island Florida. Escape to your dream island retreat nestled in the serene Gulf Pines neighborhood of Sanibel Island. This enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a charming loft offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, all just steps from the stunning Gulf of Mexico. And at the Heron House, pets are welcome, so bring your furry family members! From the moment you walk up, you will captivated by the bright and airy open concept living area, perfect for relaxing after a day of beachcombing or wildlife watching. The loft, featuring twin pullout chairs, invites extra guests or serves as a cozy nook for reading and reflection. Kids will love this cozy clubhouse loft area where they can have a private area to play video games, binge TV, read, or watch the dolphins and seabirds play across the sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico. This home can sleep up to 8, so this is a great home to plan that get-together form large families or groups of friends. For adults, Imagine mornings spent sipping coffee on your balcony, where you can soak in unobstructed views of the sparkling Gulf waters. With the beach just a stone's throw away, you can easily stroll down to the soft sands, collect shells, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets that will leave you in awe. And if you come to Sanibel Island for the character, charm and the outdoors, this home is designed for outdoor living! Embrace the island lifestyle with ample outdoor spaces to entertain family and friends or simply unwind in the tranquil natural setting. The community amenities, including a refreshing pool and scenic walking paths, enhance the experience of living in this picturesque neighborhood. Nature enthusiasts will adore the proximity to the renowned Ding Darling Wildlife Preserve, where you can explore diverse ecosystems and observe a variety of unique wildlife. Just a short drive away, Captiva Island awaits with its charming boutiques and vibrant dining options, while the Shell Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the marine treasures of the area. The Heron Home at strangler Fig is a rare gem that embraces the beauty and serenity of Sanibel Island. Don’t miss your chance to secure a slice of paradise where every day is a vacation! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112897000/112896984/b536c6db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Book your stay now and experience the magic of Waters Edge! 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Anything you do is appreciated, but nothing is required. We hope you enjoyed your time! Remember to book your next stay with Select Vacation Properties. 1-866-455-0028 www.selectvacationproperties.com Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 1209-270066 ## About the area ![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%7C26.44240%2C-82.13217&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Vz9JrHRpQlJrMGMcMObjgJ5iSDE=) Sanibel, FL #### What's nearby - Sanibel Island Southern Beach \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Sanibel Bayous \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Bowman's Beach \- 9 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Key West Express \- 30 min drive \- 19.6 miles #### Getting around - Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬12 min drive - ‪Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - ‬10 min drive - ‪Rosalita’s Cantina Sanibel - ‬6 min drive - ‪Cheeburger Cheeburger - ‬11 min drive - ‪Sanibel Bean - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico have a pool? ### Is Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico? ### What time is check-out at Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico? ### Where is Beach Lovers Paradise steps from the Gulf of Mexico located? ## Have a question? 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