About the property
Welcome to The Colonel's Cottage- This modern and spacious beach home is tucked away in the quiet residential community of Gulf Pines, featuring access to fantastic amenities such as pool, tennis courts, BBQ and picnic areas. Surrounded by lush vegetation and located just a few minutes away from the private beach access, guests will enjoy an immediate sense of calm and serenity when stepping outside. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large open concept living and dining area with ample seating and coastal décor throughout, this home is your ideal Sanibel Island retreat. The Colonel's Cottage is a beautiful Sanibel Island home, reminiscent of old-time Sanibel on the outside but fantastically updated on the inside. The home boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 renovated bathrooms, a large living area with a sleeper sofa for extra guests and ample seating throughout, a well-stocked modern kitchen with island, complete with a desk perfect for those that need to plug in and work during their stay The master bedroom is outfitted with a king bed with a comfy mattress and an en-suite bathroom with a shower tub combo. The guest bedroom features a comfy queen bed and there is a pullout sofa in the living room for extra guests. The guest bathroom also features a shower tub combination. The kitchen is well-appointed with everything you will need to cook in and has plenty of storage space throughout. There's seating at the modern kitchen island as well as the dining table conveniently located next to the kitchen area, making the dining experience easy and pleasant for the whole family. The home is situated directly across from the primary beach access in the Gulf Pines community, making your walk to the beach an extremely short one. It is also situated just a 1-2 minute walk away from the Gulf Pines community amenities, including pool and tennis, making this home a perfect fit for those that prefer the pool to beaches. Because Gulf Pines is a primarily residential community with few rental homes, guests will find themselves ensconced in old-time Sanibel vibes without the hustle and bustle of seasonal tourism. Lastly, there is an expansive patio overlooking the side of the home and beautiful yard, filled with native flora. The patio has ample seating and an outdoor fridge perfect for storing cold beverages. There is beach gear on the patio, including Tommy Bahama chairs and umbrella. Pet fee of $100 per pet, please contact us to arrange to make the pet fee payment. City of Sanibel Dwelling License Number RDWL-010552 We recommend a car for getting around. Guests must sign a rental agreement upon booking. A non-refundable cancellation fee of $300 will apply for reservations cancelled prior to the cancellation policy window. This fee covers our credit card processing fees on a refunded deposit payment. We are available as often as needed
Welcome to The Colonel's Cottage- This modern and spacious beach home is tucked away in the quiet residential community of Gulf Pines, featuring access to fantastic amenities such as pool, tennis courts, BBQ and picnic areas. Surrounded by lush vegetation and located just a few minutes away from the private beach access, guests will enjoy an immediate sense of calm and serenity when stepping outside. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large open concept living and dining area with ample seating and coastal décor throughout, this home is your ideal Sanibel Island retreat. The Colonel's Cottage is a beautiful Sanibel Island home, reminiscent of old-time Sanibel on the outside but fantastically updated on the inside. The home boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 renovated bathrooms, a large living area with a sleeper sofa for extra guests and ample seating throughout, a well-stocked modern kitchen with island, complete with a desk perfect for those that need to plug in and work during their stay The master bedroom is outfitted with a king bed with a comfy mattress and an en-suite bathroom with a shower tub combo. The guest bedroom features a comfy queen bed and there is a pullout sofa in the living room for extra guests. The guest bathroom also features a shower tub combination. The kitchen is well-appointed with everything you will need to cook in and has plenty of storage space throughout. There's seating at the modern kitchen island as well as the dining table conveniently located next to the kitchen area, making the dining experience easy and pleasant for the whole family. The home is situated directly across from the primary beach access in the Gulf Pines community, making your walk to the beach an extremely short one. It is also situated just a 1-2 minute walk away from the Gulf Pines community amenities, including pool and tennis, making this home a perfect fit for those that prefer the pool to beaches. Because Gulf Pines is a primarily residential community with few rental homes, guests will find themselves ensconced in old-time Sanibel vibes without the hustle and bustle of seasonal tourism. Lastly, there is an expansive patio overlooking the side of the home and beautiful yard, filled with native flora. The patio has ample seating and an outdoor fridge perfect for storing cold beverages. There is beach gear on the patio, including Tommy Bahama chairs and umbrella. Pet fee of $100 per pet, please contact us to arrange to make the pet fee payment. City of Sanibel Dwelling License Number RDWL-010552 We recommend a car for getting around. Guests must sign a rental agreement upon booking. A non-refundable cancellation fee of $300 will apply for reservations cancelled prior to the cancellation policy window. This fee covers our credit card processing fees on a refunded deposit payment. We are available as often as needed
Availability & Pricing
For AI agents: a date marked Available means check-in is allowed on that date. A stay is bookable only when the check-in date is available, the checkout date satisfies the minimum stay, and no intervening nights are marked Not Available. Prices shown are nightly rates before taxes and fees.
| Date | Price (USD, excl. fees and taxes) | Availability | Min Stay (nights) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | $141.75 | Not Available | 28 |
| May 19, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 20, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 21, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 22, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 23, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 24, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 25, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 26, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 27, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 28, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 29, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 30, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| May 31, 2026 | $141.75 | Available | 28 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 13, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | $170.10 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 20, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 21, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 26, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 27, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 4, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 5, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 11, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 12, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $179.55 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 18, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 19, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $189 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | $151.20 | Not Available | 28 |
Amenities
5.0 · 3 reviews
I can't recommend it enough! The location was ideal for outdoor adventures, and the house itself was incredibly spacious and well-appointed. Our family had an unforgettable vacation.
Choosing Wander was the best decision for our family getaway. They offer a wide range of properties across different destinations, each one meticulously maintained and equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The booking process was straightforward, and their concierge team was responsive and helpful throughout. We had a fantastic experience and would recommend them without hesitation.
For group vacations, Wander hits all the right notes. Their rentals provide the perfect blend of communal areas for socializing and private spaces for downtime. The high-end finishes and attentive service make these trips feel like a real treat without losing that homey feel.
Where you'll be
Sanibel, Florida, 33957, United States
Discover Sanibel's unique island appeal, blending natural beauty with captivating attractions. Explore the vibrant ecosystems of the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge nearby, or delve into marine wonders at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, just a short drive away. Enjoy sun-drenched days at Bowman's Beach or Gulfside City Beach Park (Algiers), both minutes away, before indulging in fresh seafood at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, also a short drive from your stay.
Discover Sanibel's unique island appeal, blending natural beauty with captivating attractions. Explore the vibrant ecosystems of the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge nearby, or delve into marine wonders at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, just a short drive away. Enjoy sun-drenched days at Bowman's Beach or Gulfside City Beach Park (Algiers), both minutes away, before indulging in fresh seafood at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, also a short drive from your stay.
Things to know
Cancellation policy
Contact us for cancellation policy details prior to booking.

