Place, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
17 min walk
JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Place, JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge
2 min drive
Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Place, Sanibel Island Southern Beach
4 min drive
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
49 min drive
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About the area
Sanibel
At this holiday home you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 2.5 bathrooms and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a stovetop and a dishwasher. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this West End holiday home include Key West Express and Sanibel Island Southern Beach.
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
JN 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
Bowman's Beach - 11 min drive - 7.4 km
Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 16 min drive - 13.0 km
Getting around
Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Jerry's Foods - 8 min drive
Turtles Tiki Bar - 9 min drive
Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille - 6 min drive
MudBugs Cajun Kitchen - 9 min drive
Brgr Kitchen +Bar - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026!
**ONE OF THE BEST FEATURES OF THIS HOME IS HAVING FULL RESORT ACCESS TO 'TWEEN WATERS INN AND MARINA WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY TWO POOLS, RESTAURANTS, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, ADDITIONAL BEACH ACCESS, AND SO MUCH MORE! **
** Based on availability.
Brand new to the rental program, Rabbit Foot Retreat offers you the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach vacation, a fun-filled family adventure, or a romantic retreat, this home has something for everyone.
Private pool, plenty of space for a larger group or family and the best 're in walking distance to a private, deeded beach! It doesn't get much better than this.
HOME FEATURES
Located on mid island of Sanibel, Rabbit Foot Retreat is only one house away from the deeded beach access and is the perfect monthly getaway. This two-level home features three bedrooms, two and half baths, and a private enclosed pool, making it great for eight guests. Rabbit Foot Retreat owners purchased the home in 2024 and took their time with the remodel to ensure it was nicely decorated and gave off a beachy, but homy feel. You'll enjoy free WI-FI, Smart TVs in every bedroom, charcoal grill out back, fully equipped kitchen and a cozy reading nook with some of Sanibel's famous Doc Fords Books. If you're not enjoying a book by the private pool, take a quick walk to the deeded beach accesses where you can enjoy shelling, swimming, dolphin watching and the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico sunsets.
**If you would like to bring your furry friend (dog only), please inquire first with photo and details. If Owner approves, additional fee is required.**
ABOUT SANIBEL AND THE AREA
Sanibel Island has consistently been named a top island vacation destination for couples and families — regionally, nationally and internationally. Sanibel offers 15 miles of pristine beaches (America’s best shelling beaches), 25 miles of bike paths, 250 kinds of shells and 0 stop lights. Top Sanibel Island attractions include: J.N. "DING" DARLING NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, CROW-CLINIC FOR THE REHABILITATION OF WILDLIFE, the BAILEY-MATTHEWS NATIONAL SHELL MUSEUM, and SANIBEL LIGHTHOUSE & FISHING PIER.
Have questions? Call the Sanibel Captiva Island Vacation Rentals Team for more information, including a list of local vendors that rent items such as bicycles, kayaks, and baby equipment.
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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
Rules
100% refund if reservation is cancelled at least 60 days before the arrival date
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals 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
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026!?
The closest beach to Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026! is Sanibel Island Southern Beach (2.2 km).
Does Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026! have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a private hot tub at Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026!?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026!?
No, Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026! does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Rabbit Foot Retreat- Still Open January 3rd-February 1st, 2026!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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