In the age of technology, discovering activities and destinations to experience during your vacation can be done in a few clicks. Websites such as TripAdvisor, Yelp, and others provide a virtual catalog to nearly every destination in the world, including Sanibel Island. What if we told you that we know Read more…
We are pleased to announce our specials and rates for 2020! We have updated our brand-new website with all our discounted pricing information to better assist our guests with their upcoming stay. We invite you to take advantage of our amazing winter specials crafted so you can enjoy Sanibel’s most Read more…
Many of our guests can’t wait to experience the island flavors of Southwest Florida. Fresh seafood is easily acquired and enjoyed when you stay with us at Gulf Breeze Cottages. From local fish markets to farmer’s markets, as well as local grocery stores and restaurants—you’re destined to discover a delicious, Read more…
The Sanibel Community House on Sanibel Island is a long-standing island landmark that is constantly bustling with activities for people of all ages. Established in 1927, the newly renovated community center is Sanibel Island’s main hub for social activities for both locals and visitors. The Community House is offering a Read more…
Another day, another accolade for our pristine island paradise! DailyMail.com, in partnership with Virgin Holidays, has named the beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel Island “Florida’s Best Kept Secret.” DailyMail.com states that Sanibel Island is a relaxed island paradise that’s perfect for discovering pristine beaches, outdoor adventures, and amazing wildlife—and we Read more…
Trade your golden sunsets hues for red, white, and blue as we celebrate our nation’s 243rd birthday on July 4, 2019. Watch as the island visitors and residents flock from the beach to Periwinkle Way for the annual parade. Pick a spot along the parade route, between Donax Street and Read more…
In the mood to practice your swing during your time on Sanibel Island? There are several options for tennis-fanatics visiting the island. Soak up the sun and work on your game right here in the heart of paradise. Located near the Sanibel Causeway, The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club is Read more…
One of the most popular questions we receive from our guests is “How do we get to Sanibel from the airport?” As of May 2019, there is no official shuttle from RSW to Sanibel or to our property, Gulf Breeze Cottages and there are no island-based public buses or trolleys Read more…
Naturally, our island paradise on Sanibel attracts visitors for sun and sand but also entices photographers from around the world who wish to capture the island’s beauty in a picture-perfect snapshot. Whether you are a novice photographer with a smartphone as your only photography equipment, or an advanced photographer producing Read more…
Early this month, the island-based Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife unveiled their latest attraction—all-new enclosures for their animal ambassadors. On April 2, CROW held a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the new exhibit, and ultimately, homes for some of Sanibel’s most beloved creatures. Work on the new enclosures Read more…