Love the beach, shelling, biking and birding? Get back to nature on Sanibel Island with this dog-friendly home.

Blue Pelican: Your Sanibel Island Sanctuary ~Discover Your Perfect Island Retreat~ Imagine waking to the sound of gentle waves and tropical birds, spending sun-drenched days shelling pristine beaches, and unwinding in a luxurious home surrounded by natural beauty. Welcome to Blue Pelicanwhere your Sanibel Island dream vacation becomes reality. Nestled in the exclusive Sanibel Bayous community near the beloved Bowman's Beach, Blue Pelican offers the ultimate blend of coastal comfort ...and island adventure. Whether you're kayaking through tranquil bayous, spotting rare birds at the world-famous J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge just minutes away, or simply soaking in Florida's stunning natural landscapes, this is your gateway to paradise. The Home 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2,230 sq ft | Sleeps 6-8 Blue Pelican welcomes your entire familyincluding well-behaved furry companions (with prior approval and a pet fee). Prime Location Situated at Sanibel's peaceful northwest end, Blue Pelican places you steps from everything that makes the island magical: Adjacent to Bowman's Beach A sheller's and fisherman's paradise, just a 10-minute walk via private deeded beach access - 3 miles from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge The preserve's exit is directly across from our community entrance - 2 miles to Captiva Island Explore neighboring island charm - 5 miles to downtown Sanibel *and* Captiva Restaurants, galleries, shops, groceries, and the post office ~Exceptional Amenities~ Community Features Heated outdoor community pool with cabana, restrooms, and lounge seating Tennis court accessible via your private stepping stone path Lush tropical landscaping teeming with birds, butterflies, and native wildlife ~Beach Essentials Included~ Complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, toys, towels, and cartseverything you need for effortless beach days. An outdoor shower and ground-level storage area make post-beach cleanup a breeze. ~Interior Spaces~ The Great Room Gather in this inviting space featuring ceramic tile flooring, 2 plush sofas, and a distinctive coquina fireplace. The adjoining dining area comfortably seats 6-8, creating an ideal setting for family meals and entertaining. Spacious Kitchen Every chef's dream, equipped with: Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, Samsung French Door refrigerator Cooktop peninsula with bar seating for 3 Complete array of cookware, utensils, and serving pieces Laundry/dishwasher tablets, soap, paper towels, coffee filters, and cleaning supplies provided ~Sun-Drenched Sunroom~ This spectacular space showcases floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of swaying palms, flowering hibiscus, fragrant jasmine, and native back yard. Relax on the sofa or recliner chairs, enjoy meals at the breakfast table for 4-6, or watch your favorite shows on the large Smart TV. ~Convenient Laundry Room~ Side-by-side washer and dryer with detergent and dryer sheets provided. Optional housekeeping services available for mid-stay cleaning. ~Guest Accommodations~ North Primary Suite - King bed with premium linens - Smart TV and comfortable recliner chair Expansive 5-piece en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, glass shower, soaking tub, walk-in closet, and linen storage South Primary Suite -King bed in a serene, carpeted sanctuary -Juliet balcony overlooking the tropical garden, community pool, and tennis court -Smart TV and cozy side chair -Spa-like 5-piece bath with dual vanities, dressing table, jetted tub, separate shower, private water closet, and walk-in closet Third Bedroom -Two Twin beds, each with pull-out Twin trundle (sleeps 4 total) -Smart TV -Work desk with printer for remote needs -Adjacent full bathroom with shower ~Outdoor Living! Ground level Screened Lanai features: - Dining seating for 6 - Propane grill for alfresco cooking - Ring on the String gamefun for all ages -2-car garage for secure vehicle storage ~Modern Conveniences~ Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi Satellite TV throughout Central air conditioning system (2) Keyless entry Ring security doorbell and exterior floodlight cameras for your peace of mind ~Beach Access~ Sanibel Bayous provides exclusive, deeded access to Bowman's Beachrenowned for its world-class shelling and exceptional shore fishing. This unspoiled stretch of coastline is just a leisurely 10-minute stroll from your door. ~Professional Management~ Blue Pelican is expertly managed by Cottages to Castles of Sanibel & Captiva, creating memorable vacation experiences since 1997. Their dedication ensures your stay is seamless from arrival to departure. ~Pet Policy~ Your four-legged family members are welcome with: -Prior approval from ownership and management -Non-refundable pet fee (varies by length of stay and number of pets) -Weight limits and breed restrictions may apply Important: Undisclosed pets may result in eviction and forfeiture of all prepaid funds. Booking Information: - Smoke-free property - Properties may be rented for any 28 consecutive days within the same calendar month. - - Due to online booking system limitations, Blue Pelican may appear unavailable for your dates due to an owner block or scheduled routine service. Please provide your desired dates. Ready to create unforgettable memories at Blue Pelican? City of Sanibel Dwelling Rental License # Rdwl-011156 -- ID #3766002 -- 3766002 Amenities Include: - Square Footage, Est.: 1976 - Bed Size 1st Rm/Primary: King, - Bed Size 2nd Rm: King, - Bed Size 3rd Rm: 4 Twins - Pool - Fresh/Salt Water: Community - Bbq Grill - Gas: Y - TVs - Smart: Y - Wi-Fi: Y - Cable - Dish/Satellite: Y - Dog Friendly: Y - Pet Instructions: 1 Dog Max; 30lb - Pet Instructions 2: Prefer Non-Shedding - Beach Chairs: Y - Tennis: Community - Linens Provided: Y - Dishwasher: Y - Microwave: Y - washer dryer: Y - Parking - Garage: Y - Fireplace - Wood: Y - Video / Audio Doorbell On Property: Yes- Ring - Video/Audio Surveillance - Driveway/Sides: Yes - Ring - Near Beach: Y - Beach Access: Y - Rental License No.: Rdwl-011156