Title: Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=9791&destination=Sanibel%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=112825522&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf ## Photo gallery for Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf ![Property grounds - Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112830000/112825600/112825522/e16143a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112830000/112825600/112825522/e17ca0fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112830000/112825600/112825522/1224ebf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112830000/112825600/112825522/ace18f64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf (Sanibel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112830000/112825600/112825522/43311830.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf Nestled just steps from the sandy shores, "Peace, Love & Shells" is the perfect island retreat for your Sanibel getaway. This adorable beach cottage boasts 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 charming bathrooms, providing a welcoming space for relaxation. Whether you're enjoying the sun on the nearby beach or unwinding in this quaint, comfortable home, every corner of this cottage exudes warmth and charm. Spend your days collecting seashells and your evenings soaking in the island atmosphere. It's the perfect place to enjoy a laid-back, beachside escape! Home amenities include: 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms -- 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4), Smart TV's (streaming only), WIFI available, washer & dryer, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ gas grill, screened lanai, outdoor shower, private parking. No Pets Allowed. 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 4 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!! ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### 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 ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - 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 ![On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17300000/17298900/17298818/f97bdde8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanibel Island Beach Resort Mid Island - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.2 Wonderful 1,696 reviews £285 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=17298818&PinnedHotelID=17298818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3079/0ef86cd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa Punta Rassa - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews £316 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=3079&PinnedHotelID=3079&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/170800/170769/a5c54d2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa Captiva - On private beach - Pool - Hot tub - Spa 8.6 Excellent 1,002 reviews £336 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=170769&PinnedHotelID=170769&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40800/40732/12012e65_edited_c1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### South Seas Captiva - On private beach - Pool - Water slide - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews £562 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=40732&PinnedHotelID=40732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19210000/19208700/19208622/8e458cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandals and Flip Flops, #301 Mid Island - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 37 reviews £448 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=19208622&PinnedHotelID=19208622&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104931800/104931729/cd85dce0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marina Villa 704 - Gulf & Marina Views Captiva - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=104931729&PinnedHotelID=104931729&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=112825522&PinnedHotelID=112825522&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=112825522,17298818,3079,170769,40732) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 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 1740-271119 ## About the area Located on the beach, this holiday home is in West End, a neighbourhood in Sanibel. Key West Express and Castaways Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum. BIG Arts Center and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. [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%7C26.45124%2C-82.14117&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OS4gpPSSA7LbUsnMkpCmgv4rbSs=) Sanibel, FL ### What's nearby - ![J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge showing a bridge as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123903/1af50fa6-38dc-4276-a6dd-5b04d07f72ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Seashells on Sanibel Island, Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976194887/1681d0fb-bad0-43e3-9dad-05ad6264d3a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Island Southern Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge showing a bridge and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123903/3e0bcba2-7a09-4892-aee3-3900700e6026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Bayous 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Bowman\'s Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296151/16851478-647f-4051-baa5-878a065ba0e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bowman's Beach 6 min drive \- 1.5 miles - ![Sanibel Island Lighthouse which includes a beach, general coastal views and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123905/4ca6a8bf-bcd7-4194-afd1-f40b40c7afaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanibel Island Lighthouse 19 min drive \- 9.7 miles ### Getting around - Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) 64 min drive ### Restaurants - Jerry's Foods 12 min drive - Phuzzy’s Boat Shack 76 min drive - Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille 10 min drive - Low Key Tiki 76 min drive - Sanibel Bean 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf? ### What time is check-in at Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf? ### What time is check-out at Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf? ### Where is Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peace, Love & Shells: Cute Beach Cottage Near Gulf Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### DORIS C. 1 Mar 2026 #### Peace love and shells Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is the 4th time renting this property, 3 times before ian and 1 after. The house is a wonderful quaint property with all the amenities you need to enjoy your stay, rental company was very responsive with any questions or issues. The best part of our vacation is always the friendly people that live in this little community! Of course the beach but it really is the people that make us feel welcome and want to make us want to return year after year!!! ##### DORIS C. ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Ocean Florida Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Ocean-Florida-Villas.h8377171.Hotel-Information) > - [Sonesta ES Suites Orlando - International Drive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Sonesta-ES-Suites-Orlando-International-Drive.h26711.Hotel-Information) > - [Crystal Cove Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-ACO-FUN-4-Bed-SINGLE-HOME-1527.h38219149.Hotel-Information) > - [Ocean Drive Studios Beach Front](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Miami-Hotels-Ocean-Drive-Studios-Beach-Front.h69628551.Hotel-Information) > - [\*NEW\* The Sunseeker's Retreat with 2700 sqft villa and large lanai area and pool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Davenport-Hotels-NEW-The-Sunseekers-Retreat.h57763919.Hotel-Information) > - [Flow Hotel Fort Lauderdale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Lauderdale-Hotels-Flow-Fort-Lauderdale.h70330603.Hotel-Information) > - [Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Endless-Summer-Dockside-Inn-Suites.h33770341.Hotel-Information) > - [Villatel Orlando Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Orlando-Resort.h97584899.Hotel-Information) > - [The Shire at West Haven 101](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-The-Shire-At-West-Haven-101.h35790310.Hotel-Information) > - [Watersong Resort 339](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Watersong-Resort-339.h36111950.Hotel-Information) > - [The Gates Hotel South Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Miami-Hotels-The-Gates-Hotel-South-Beach.h41414.Hotel-Information) > - [Sanibel Moorings Condo Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Moorings-Condo-Resort.h576616.Hotel-Information) > - [Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daytona-Beach-Hotels-Daytona-Grande-Oceanfront-Resort.h61630218.Hotel-Information) > - [Luxury 6 Bedroom Villa on Reunion Resort, Orlando Villa 3479](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Luxury-6-Bedroom-Villa-On-Reunion-Resort.h48555244.Hotel-Information) > - [Canal Grande Waterfront 6 Bedroom Holiday Home by Naples Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Naples-Hotels-Canal-Grande-Waterfront-6-Bedroom-Holiday-Home-By-Naples-Florida.h16897565.Hotel-Information) > - [Champions Gate Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Champions-Gate-Resort.h14593168.Hotel-Information) > - [Universal’s Loews Royal Pacific Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Loews-Royal-Pacific-Resort.h856706.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Monreale Express and Studios IDrive District](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-SonoHotel-IDrive-Orlando.h22452.Hotel-Information) > - [Miami Vacation Rentals - Brickell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Miami-Hotels-Miami-Vacation-Rentals-Brickell.h27595928.Hotel-Information) > - [Hilton Cabana Miami Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Miami-Hotels-Hilton-Cabana-Miami-Beach-Resort.h18107.Hotel-Information) > - [Radisson Resort Miami Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Miami-Hotels-Four-Palms-Hotel-Miami-Beach.h44891320.Hotel-Information) > - [Hilton Vacation Club Charter Club Naples Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Naples-Hotels-Charter-Club-Resort-Of-Naples-Bay.h41486.Hotel-Information) > - [Park Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Park-Plaza-Hotel.h1784873.Hotel-Information) > - [Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Universals-Cabana-Bay-Beach-Resort.h5963292.Hotel-Information) > - [City Express by Marriott Orlando International Drive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-Near-Universal-Orlando-Resort-Convention-Ctr.h543949.Hotel-Information) > - [Bella Vida Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Bella-Vida-Resort.h14592479.Hotel-Information) > - [Sanibel Arms West Condominiums](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Sanibel-Arms-West-Condominiums.h1490342.Hotel-Information) > - [Two Bedroom Luxury Superior Villa, Orlando Florida (1948975)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Two-Bedroom-Luxury-Superior-Villa.h50345176.Hotel-Information) > - [Song of the Sea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Myers-Hotels-Song-Of-The-Sea.h35501.Hotel-Information) ---