~Sandpiper Beach #501: An Island Within an Island~
Where Seclusion Meets Sanibel Splendor
Imagine finding a place so peaceful, so private, it feels like your own secret island. Welcome to Sandpiper Beach #501a beautifully updated corner unit where the outside world fades away and true relaxation begins.
Your Private Paradise on 13 Acres
Sandpiper Beach isn't just secludedit's remarkably so. With only 27 condos spread across 13 lush acres adjacent to Gulfside City Park, this hidden gem delivers what so many seek but few find: genuine tranquility just off Middle Gulf Drive, yet worlds away from the everyday.
This is the get-away-from-it-all experience you've been craving, where your biggest decisions are "beach first or pool?" and "sunrise or sunset viewing?" The answer, of course, is both.
A Corner Unit with All the Best Views
Located on the first living level with covered parking below, #501's corner position offers enhanced privacy and abundant natural light. From your screened lanai, watch the day unfold over the pool, grounds, and gulf beyondyour personal viewing platform for Sanibel's legendary sunrises and sunsets.
Flexible Sleeping for Up to 6:
Primary bedroom: King bed with lanai access and Smartl TV
Guest bedroom: Two twin beds with Smartl TV and full-size closet
Living room: Queen Murphy bed for additional guests
Perfect for couples, families, or friends traveling together!
Beautifully Updated & Ready to Welcome You
Living & Dining Spaces
The open, airy layout features sleek porcelain plank tile throughout the main living areas. Relax on the loveseat or side chair while catching your favorite show on the flat-panel TV, or gather around the dining table (seats 6) for meals with that stunning pool-to-gulf view as your backdrop.
Step through to your screened lanaiyour new favorite roomwhere morning coffee tastes better, books become "unputdownable", and cocktail hour feels like a celebration.
Fully-Equipped Kitchen
Everything you need for easy meal preparation: full suite of appliances (stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave) plus a convenient breakfast bar for quick bites or morning planning sessions.
Primary Suite
Wake in your king-sized bed and slide open the door to your private lanai access. With your own Smart TV and serene views, this is your personal sanctuary within the sanctuary.
The 3-piece en-suite bath features a walk-in shower with custom shower system, vanity and hair dryer. The walk-in closet has built-in shelving for easy organization of your clothing.
Guest Bedroom & Bath
Two comfortable twin beds and generous closet space create a welcoming retreat. The adjacent newly updated bathroom features stylish subway tile shower and single vanity, while a nearby closet houses a full-size washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. Detergent is provided.
Resort Amenities in an Intimate Setting
Steps from Your Door:
A quick trip downstairs brings you to the heated gulf-front pool with chaise lounges and restrooms featuring built-in baby changing tablesthoughtful touches for families. The beautiful boardwalk leads past the shell-washing station to Sanibel's famous sugar-sand beaches.
Active Recreation:
Heated outdoor pool overlooking the gulf
Tennis/pickleball court (4 paddles providedbring your racquets!)
Shuffleboard for friendly competition
BBQ grilling areas for beachside feasts
Dedicated, assigned covered parking for comfort and convenience - shield your vehicle from the Florida sun.
The Sandpiper Experience
This isn't just about the beautiful accommodations or the pristine beach access (though those are certainly part of the magic). It's about the feeling you get when you arrivethat exhale of relief, that sense of having found something special, that knowledge you're exactly where you're meant to be.
It's the sound of waves replacing the sound of traffic. The sight of shorebirds instead of screens. The rhythm of island time instead of deadlines. This is Sandpiper Beach, and it feels like coming home to a place you've always known.
Professionally Managed Since 1997
Cottages to Castles of Sanibel & Captiva has nearly three decades of experience creating memorable island vacations.
Property Details:
No elevator
7-night minimum stay required (per zoning)
Completely smoke-free property
Pet-free property
Trucks not permitted under buildings. Guest spaces are available
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Due to online booking limitations, this property may show as unavailable to accommodate scheduled maintenance projects or a possible owner stay, when it's actually openplease inquire about your specific dates!
Ready to discover your island within an island? Sandpiper Beach #501 is waiting to show you what true Sanibel seclusion feels like. Reserve your escape today and prepare to fall in love with this hidden corner of paradise.
City of Sanibel Dwelling Rental License #: RDWL-011017