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- Parking available
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Pool
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Sanibel, Florida
- Bowman's BeachPlace, Bowman's Beach7 min drive
- Sanibel Island Southern BeachPlace, Sanibel Island Southern Beach9 min drive
- Captiva BeachPlace, Captiva Beach11 min drive
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)54 min drive
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dockside Dream at Ding Darling: Pool Home w Dock!
Welcome to "Dockside Dream at Ding Darling", an exceptional vacation rental home nestled in a private, oversized setting with direct boating access along the tranquil waters bordering Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge. This architectural beauty offers a perfect blend of elegance and comfort, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups looking for both relaxation and adventure on Sanibel.
Upon entering, you are greeted by the soaring 24ft tray ceilings in the great room, which create a sense of openness and grandeur. The home features a spacious epicurean kitchen, perfect for preparing gourmet meals, and a large patio that offers stunning views and plenty of space for outdoor living. The main level also includes the primary suite, designed for ultimate comfort, along with a full office that has a queen Murphy bed, making it a flexible space for additional guests. Upstairs, offers three beautifully appointed guest rooms, offering plenty of space and privacy for everyone in your group. The home includes 3.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample convenience for all guests.
For outdoor fun, the exceptional freeform pool invites you to relax and unwind while enjoying the Florida sunshine. The private dock provides direct access to the water, where you can watch manatees and other local wildlife or take your boat out for a day of exploration. Inside, there's no shortage of entertainment options, with air hockey, foosball, shuffleboard, and a chess table all available to keep guests of all ages entertained. Dockside Dream is not just a vacation rental; it’s a destination in itself, offering an unparalleled combination of luxury, nature, and fun. Whether you're spending your days by the pool, enjoying the wildlife, or exploring the nearby waterways, this stunning home has something for everyone.
Home amenities include: 4 bedrooms+den/3.5 bathrooms -- 2 King beds, 2 Queen beds, & 2 Twin beds (sleeps 10), WIFI available, Smart TV's (streaming only), heated pool, screened lanai deck, dock, washer & dryer, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ gas grill. Pets MAY be considered on a case-by-case basis & MUST be approved by Owner. 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 10 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!!
Upon entering, you are greeted by the soaring 24ft tray ceilings in the great room, which create a sense of openness and grandeur. The home features a spacious epicurean kitchen, perfect for preparing gourmet meals, and a large patio that offers stunning views and plenty of space for outdoor living. The main level also includes the primary suite, designed for ultimate comfort, along with a full office that has a queen Murphy bed, making it a flexible space for additional guests. Upstairs, offers three beautifully appointed guest rooms, offering plenty of space and privacy for everyone in your group. The home includes 3.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample convenience for all guests.
For outdoor fun, the exceptional freeform pool invites you to relax and unwind while enjoying the Florida sunshine. The private dock provides direct access to the water, where you can watch manatees and other local wildlife or take your boat out for a day of exploration. Inside, there's no shortage of entertainment options, with air hockey, foosball, shuffleboard, and a chess table all available to keep guests of all ages entertained. Dockside Dream is not just a vacation rental; it’s a destination in itself, offering an unparalleled combination of luxury, nature, and fun. Whether you're spending your days by the pool, enjoying the wildlife, or exploring the nearby waterways, this stunning home has something for everyone.
Home amenities include: 4 bedrooms+den/3.5 bathrooms -- 2 King beds, 2 Queen beds, & 2 Twin beds (sleeps 10), WIFI available, Smart TV's (streaming only), heated pool, screened lanai deck, dock, washer & dryer, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ gas grill. Pets MAY be considered on a case-by-case basis & MUST be approved by Owner. 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 10 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!!
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. The vacation home offers a private pool and a kitchen.
- Air-conditioned home with private pool, kitchen, and washing machine
- Amenities include laundry facilities
- 8 minutes by foot from J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and a 4-minute drive from Blind Pass Beach
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Gas grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the bay
- Near the sea
- On a river
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Foosball table
- Heated pool
- 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
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
1740-269650