Title: Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK! 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 # Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK! Waterfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107825200/107825182/ece58a4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107825200/107825182/w1520h1021x10y0-7a609722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107825200/107825182/94da7b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107825200/107825182/a73c7380.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107830000/107825200/107825182/c043a6c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on Sanibel's east end, Island Sanctuary offers a serene escape with a private pool and spacious screened lanai. This beautifully upgraded home features stylish coastal decor, Smart TV's for streaming only, and WIFI available throughout. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK! Welcome to "Island Sanctuary", a stunning vacation rental property located on Sanibel's east end. This tastefully upgraded home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a comfortable, open floor plan and living space adorned with stylish coastal decor. Our guests can enjoy the private pool and a large screened lanai, perfect for outdoor relaxation with the whole family. The home is situated on a spacious corner lot backing up to a canal with boat dock access for direct Gulf access. This beautiful oasis combines convenience & comfort with picturesque views. Island Sanctuary is an ideal retreat for those seeking both luxury and tranquility on Sanibel Island! Home amenities include: 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms -- 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed & 2 Twin beds (sleeps 6), Smart TV (streaming only), WIFI available, washer & dryer, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ gas grill, boat dock access (dimensions can be provided upon request). Pets considered (Dogs only). Bed linens and bath towels included. Beach chairs, beach towels, and an umbrella are provided for added convenience. Incidental Damage Benefit - We understand accidents happen! Every booking with Sanibel Vacations includes protection for those incidental accidents causing damage to the property. Applies to incidental damage only with limits. Details in rental agreement. Please note: ALL of our Single Family Homes require a 28 day minimum rental period per the city of Sanibel. This unit is non-smoking with a maximum occupancy of 6 people. Sanibel Vacations, or "SBL Vacations" provide a variety of high quality, meticulously attended vacation rental homes and condos on Sanibel & Captiva Islands. We are a boutique vacation rental company who strive to make your next island adventure to be the most relaxing and memorable experience possible. We look forward to seeing you soon!! RDWL-005523 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the bay - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118792600/118792514/74ae48ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canal front beauty! 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 1740-265373 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=26.446585,-82.037056&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gfm%60DrzusN%3FQ%3FQ%40O%3FS%40O%3FQ%40O%40SBO%40O%40SBOBO%40QBODQBOBODQBODQDODODODOFMDQFMDOFMFOFOFMHMFMHOHMFKHMHMHMJKHMHKJKHKJKJMJKJIJIJKJKJGLKJILIJGLILGLILGJGNELGLGLGLELENELENELCNELENCLANENANCLANCNAN%3FLCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40LBN%40NDL%40NBNDLDLBNDLDNDLDLDLFNFLFLDLFLFJHLFLHJFLHJHLJJFJJJJLHHHJJJLJJJJHJHJJLHJHLHLHLHJFLHNFLHLFLFNFNFLDNFLFPDLDNDNDNDNDPDNBPBNDNBPBNBP%40NBN%40RBN%40N%40R%40N%3FP%40N%40R%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FN%3FP%3FNARAN%3FPAPAPANCPAPCNANCPCNCPENCNCPENEPENENENENELGPGLENGNGLGNGLILGLINGLILIJILILIJKLIJIJKJKLKJKJIHMHKLKHKFMJKHMHKFMHMFKHMFMFMDMFOFMFMDMDODMDODMBMDODOBMBOBO%40MBO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAO%3FMAOAOAOCMAOCOAOCMCOCMEOEMCOEMEOEMEMEMGMGMGOEKGMGMIMGMIKGMIKIMKKGKIKMKIKIKKKKKMIKKKIKIMKKIMIMIKGMIMIOGMIMGMGOGMGOEOGMEQGMEOEOEOEOEQCOEQCOCOEQCOAQCOCOAQAQCOAQAQ%3FQAO%3FSAO%3FQ%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=70QwgpwpmzoimrdldcdfTzZsYic=) Sanibel, Florida #### What's nearby - Periwinkle Way - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles - Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬3 min drive - ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬9 min walk - ‪Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant - ‬16 min walk - ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Island Sanctuary: Canal Home with Pool, Pets OK! located? > Located in Shell Harbor, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach. Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center and Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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